Kyoto Geisha Guides: Shows, Walks, Dinners, Dances
Kyoto geisha guides: a show or the Gion walk, Gion Corner or a maiko show, prices, maiko dinners, the dance seasons and the photo rules in Gion.
Geisha Show or Gion Walk in Kyoto?
A geisha show or a Gion walk in Kyoto: what each one really gives you, why a walk never promises a geisha, and the evenings that combine both.
Read guide →Gion Corner or a Maiko Show?
Gion Corner's evening sampler of traditional arts at 5,500 yen against a maiko show with questions and photos: times, length, prices and who each suits.
Read guide →How Much Is a Geisha Show in Kyoto?
Geisha show prices in Kyoto, from a 15-minute museum Kyomai to a private maiko dinner: what each price buys, and the yen prices of Gion Corner and the dances.
Read guide →Maiko Dinner in Kyoto
Maiko dinners in Kyoto: a kaiseki dinner in a private tea house, a machiya evening for up to 7, a Noh-stage dinner and a private dinner: what each includes.
Read guide →Kyoto Geisha Dance Seasons
Kyoto's geisha dances by month: Kitano Odori, Miyako Odori in April 2027, Kyo Odori, Kamogawa Odori in May and Gion Odori in November, with venues and prices.
Read guide →Gion Photography Rules
Photographing geiko and maiko in Gion: the residents' 2023 message, the 10,000 yen signs on private lanes and what they mean, and where photos are welcome.
Read guide →Short on planning time? See dates for the Gion night walk →