Yasaka Shrine - Yasaka Shrine, located in Kyoto’s Gion district, is one of the city’s most famous Shinto shrines. Established over 1,350 years ago, it is known for its vibrant red main gate and beautiful lantern-lit pathways. The shrine hosts the annual Gion Matsuri, one of Japan’s most famous festivals, attracting visitors worldwide. Yasaka Shrine is also a popular spot for cherry blossom viewing in spring and for experiencing traditional Japanese culture year-round.

• Walking Tour with local guide
• Dinner at two restaurants
• Two drinks (alcoholic or non-alcoholic)

• Hotel pickup and drop-off
• Additional food & drinks

Join our local guide for an unforgettable tour of Gion, the famous geisha district. Walk through historic streets and enjoy delicious food at an izakaya. You’re sure to have a fantastic time!

The tour starts at Yasaka Shrine, an important Gion landmark. The shrine, beautifully illuminated by lanterns at night, creates a magical atmosphere. Our guide will share fascinating insights about this site as we explore hidden scenic spots.

Next, we’ll head to an izakaya in Gion. Savor traditional Japanese dishes like karaage, tempura, and sashimi. Enjoy the cozy, authentic ambiance of this hidden gem while eating, drinking, and having a great time. Kyoto is famous for its sake, so try some with the guide’s recommendations.

After the izakaya, we’ll visit a shrine frequented by geishas. Immerse yourself in the rich geisha culture as we walk through Gion’s beautiful streets. The Gion Shirakawa area is one of the most picturesque spots in Japan, and visit another restaurant.

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.