Culture Miyako Odori 2025 Early - Late Apr Annual traditional performance in Kyoto Gion Kōbu Kaburenjō (祇園甲部歌舞練場)
17 A Kyoto-Style Welcome Cathy Cawood This is especially true of older areas like Higashiyama and Gion.
Culture 5 Traditional Streetscapes Outside of Kyoto Kim Kyoto has long been a popular tourist destination for travelers, in part due to the preserved streetscapes in the Higashiyama and Gion districts.
Planning Free Wi-Fi at Kyoto Cordelia Ding Downtown Kyoto, Gion and Sanjo When in Kyoto, a visit and stroll around... Gion and Sanjo, the Geisha District, and downtown Kyoto area respectively
Miyagawacho Beer Garden 2024 Mid Jul - Late Aug Miyagawacho Kabukai is one of the five famous groups of maiko and geiko along with Gion Kobu, Gion Higashi, Pontocho, and Kamishichiken.
Culture Furukawa Festival 2025 Mid - Late Apr accompanied by traditional music and performances such as Shishimai, or lion
Shopping Maiko Antiques Joe Robinson Located in a small corner building in Gion, Maiko Antiques is the most interesting shop I've been to in Japan, or maybe even the world.