🏯 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 ）

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  • 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 ）

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  • 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 ）

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  • 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

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  • 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 ）

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  • 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.