🏯 Experience the tradition and glamour of a maiko in a historic Kyoto townhouse
▼舞妓さん

▼祇園白川

▼綾小路界隈

🧭 Great access to popular areas such as Gion, Kiyomizu-dera, and Arashiyama
💡 "Feel like you're in the geisha district of Kyoto. A special day in a special outfit"
Each of these stores offers a unique maiko experience. Choose your favorite store based on the experience you are interested in, your budget, and convenient access. We recommend checking the official website of each store for reservations and detailed information.
1. ~GION AYA ~ ( ぎをん彩 )
- Special features: Experience a full-fledged maiko or geiko transformation in a Taisho-era Kyoto townhouse.
- Plans: A variety of courses are offered, including studio photo shoots, garden photo shoots, and outdoor walks.
2. ~AN KYOTO Japanese Culture Experience ~ ( 舞妓変身スタジオ四季 )
- Features : Located near Kyoto's Kiyomizu-dera Temple, offers the experience of transforming into a maiko, geiko or samurai.
- Plan : Includes makeup, dressing, studio photoshoot and free photoshoot.
- Price : From ¥5,900 (excluding tax).
- Duration : Approximately 2 hours and 15 minutes.
3. ~Japanese Culture Experience Anan Kyoto ~( 日本文化体験 庵an京都 )
- Features: Conveniently located just a one-minute walk from Gojo Station on the subway, this shop offers a wide range of Japanese cultural experiences.
- Plans:
Photo shoot with a maiko and watch her dance (from 3,950).
Tea ceremony experience (from ¥1,100).
Japanese sweets making experience (from ¥1,570). - Opening hours: 7:30-22:00 (reception hours 10:00-17:00).
4. MAIKOYA KYOTO
- Features : Offers a kimono tea ceremony experience and interaction with maiko and geiko in a historic Kyoto townhouse.
- Plans :
Kimono dressing + tea ceremony experience (from ¥7,000).
Tea ceremony experience with maiko and geiko (from ¥13,000).
Japanese sweets making + tea ceremony experience (from ¥12,000). - Access : 7 minutes on foot from Hankyu Kawaramachi Station.
5. ~Miyabi Yuki ~( 雅ゆき )
- Features: A specialty store where you can experience wearing a full-fledged twelve-layered kimono and dancing.
- Plans: Experience wearing a twelve-layered kimono. Experience dancing.