Explore the hidden depths of Gion, Kyoto’s iconic geisha district, with a focus on areas less frequented by tourists. Starting near Danguribashi Park, this tour takes you into Miyagawacho, a traditional geisha neighborhood that retains its timeless charm and elegance.
From there, delve into the spiritual heart of Kyoto at Kennin-ji, one of the oldest Zen temples in the city, where you can enjoy beautiful gardens and historical treasures that embody tranquility. Visit Yasui Konpiragu Shrine, a lesser-known but deeply revered site for locals.
Without the usual crowds, this tour offers a peaceful journey into Gion’s hidden world, providing a deeper connection to the city’s geisha culture, Zen Buddhism, and spiritual heritage.