Night tour to experience the traditional culture of Kyoto, Japan


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(1) Children under 7 (0‑6 years old) are not allowed to participate;
(2) Children aged 16 and above are charged the same as adults;
Gion Corner Programme:
(1) Regular Performance (15 Mar ‑ 30 Nov): Watch traditional Kyoto dance, tea ceremony, flower arrangement, koto music, gagaku (court dance and music), kyogen (Japanese traditional comedy), and bunraku (Japanese puppet theatre) or noh theatre. Depending on the season, either bunraku or noh theatre will be performed;
(2) Winter Performance (1 Dec ‑ 14 Mar): Watch traditional Kyoto dance, tea ceremony, flower arrangement, koto music, gagaku (court dance and music), and kyogen (Japanese traditional comedy). Guests can take a commemorative photo with a maiko dancer;
(3) Dinner includes Buddhist vegetarian cuisine; vegetarians are welcome to join;
(4) All participants under 18 years old must obtain written parental consent. Any participant under 15 years old or who has not yet entered secondary school must be accompanied by a parent or guardian;
(5) The activity is not suitable for pushchairs or wheelchairs;

Free cancellation 48 hours before
Itinerary Highlights
Experience authentic Japanese arts at the historic Gion Corner, featuring traditional dance, tea ceremony, and theatrical performances
Stroll along the lantern‑lit cobblestone streets of the Gion district
Enjoy a unique candlelit tea ceremony in a private traditional courtyard at Gion Yoshi Ima
Savor an authentic Zen vegetarian dinner
Cultural insights provided by a professional licensed English‑speaking guide
Join this exclusive evening tour to experience authentic Japanese culture in the historic Gion district. Watch traditional performing arts at Gion Corner, including Kyoto dance, tea ceremony, and seasonal Bunraku or Noh performances. Wander through the well‑preserved historic neighbourhood, admiring the charming streets illuminated by paper lanterns.

Enjoy a unique candlelit tea ceremony in the courtyard of a traditional ryokan, then savour an authentic Zen‑style vegetarian dinner reflecting Buddhist culinary traditions. Your nationally licensed English‑speaking guide will provide expert cultural insights throughout this 4‑hour immersive experience.


Enjoy Kyoto traditional dance at Gion Corner

Dance and music at Gion Corner

Gion Yoshi‑ima

Interior view of the tea room at Gion Yoshi‑ima

Gion Yoshi‑Ima ‑ Dinner

Flower arrangement at Gion Corner

Kyogen performance at Gion Corner

Ancient capital at Gion Corner

Noh performance at Gion Corner

Enjoy Kyoto traditional dance at Gion Corner
Merchant nameNight Tour Experience of Traditional Culture in Kyoto, Japan
AddressGion Corner
CityKyoto City
CategoryRoute
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