亮点
- The only one of Kyoto's annual odori held in autumn
- Geiko and maiko of the Gion Higashi district
- Optional tea ceremony with the performers' district
由来与背景
First held in 1894, Gion Odori is one of Kyoto's longest-running geisha dances, showcasing the artistry the city's hanamachi keep alive year after year.
Good to know for visitors
- Getting there
- Beside Yasaka Shrine; 5 min walk from Keihan 'Gion-Shijo' Station or City Bus 'Gion' stop. Open directions in Google Maps ↗
- Booking & entry
- Check tickets and details on the official page (button above).
- Paying
- ¥6,000 (viewing only); ¥7,000 with a tea ceremony. Two shows daily at 13:30 and 16:00.. Smaller venues in Japan are often cash-first — carry some yen (cards/IC not guaranteed).
- Language
- Mostly in Japanese — a translation app on your phone helps.
- Good for
- culture seekers, art lovers, date night
温馨提示
Photography is prohibited during the performance. Buy the optional ¥1,000 illustrated program for the dance themes; pair with an evening stroll in nearby Gion.
交通
Gion Kaikan — 323 Gionmachi Kitagawa, Higashiyama-ku, Kyoto