Kyoto is renowned for its unique geisha culture, and no visit to this vibrant city is complete without a visit to a ...

In Kyoto, tourists flock to the picturesque Gion district to glimpse Geisha clip-clopping along cobbled streets. It's one of the most photographed parts of the ancient capital. But now the people ...

As the suns sets over Kyoto, take a twilight wander through the atmospheric lanes of Gion and Pontocho-dori and experience traditional Japan, from geisha culture to the finest kaiseki restaurants in ...

It was a little more than 25 years ago that I first walked the streets of Gion, the centuries-old geisha district of Kyoto. I was jet ... of the classical arts, designated by black vertical ...

Core Kyoto narrator Gary Tegler gets a close-up look at the Gion Matsuri, which began over 1,000 years ago, as he unravels the mystery of the decorations and meets the foreign volunteers.

The audience views Gion Festival's "yamahoko" float parade from the premium seats in 2024. (Photo courtesy of the Kyoto City Tourism Association) KYOTO -- Tickets to view the parade of large ...

Also, because Kyoto has long been the cultural capital of Japan, many traditional arts (including the tea ceremony), have ... They also have amazing kakigori (shaved ice) here! Gion Tokuya – Compact ...

Geimaiko from Gion Kobu, Kyoto's largest geisha district ... The venue will be the Kyoto Art Theater, which stands on the grounds of Kyoto University of Arts and Design in the city's Sakyo ...

Imperial Hotel Ltd. will utilize the exterior of Yasaka Hall in the ancient capital's Gion traditional entertainment ... to perform traditional arts such as "Kyomai" (Kyoto-style dance), tea ...

From the entertainment district of Gion to the small bars and diners of Pontocho Alley, there’s plenty to do in Kyoto. In partnership with Intrepid Travel, a knowledgeable local guide showed our ...