Turn Into a Maiko - Garden Plan - in Kyoto provided by Attractive JAPAN
Turn Into a Maiko - Garden Plan - in Kyoto
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- You'll start atGion AYA Maiko & Geisha Makeover499-8 Shimokawarachō, Higashiyama Ward, Kyoto, 605-0825, JapanMeeting point:Gion AYA 499-8,Shimogawara, Higashiyama-ku, Kyoto Access: 【Taxi】(recommended) From Kyoto station is take around 15 minutes (1,200 yen) Let the driver know that you want to go to Ryotei Hamasaku. 【Train】 1. Take the number 7 exit at Gion Shijo station on the Keihan Main Line and take the Shijo-dori Street in the direction of the Yasaka Shrine. 2. At the intersection in front of the Yasaka shrine, cross the street in the direction of the Gion Koban (Police box) and turn left. Cross the crosswalk in front of the shop called Tsuruha drug store in the direction of the Yasaka Shrine. 3.Turn right in front of the Yasaka shrine and walk 100 meters. Turn left at Hotel Sunline and walk 100 meters. 4.Turn right in front of Cafe Jouvencelle and walk 35 meters. Turn left on the road between the Japanese-style confectionery shop and Ryotei Hamasaku and the shop is on your left side.See address & details
- 1Gion AYA Maiko & Geisha MakeoverStop: 3 hours・Change into a maiko The venue for the maiko experience is a real teahouse in the Gion district established in the Taisho Era, which is a 1-minute walk from the south gate of the Yasaka Shrine. When you come to the shop you will be immediately turned into a maiko. After putting on special underwear for a kimono, Japanese make-up will follow. And last you can change into your favorite gorgeous kimono. You can then select a Japanese hair ornament that matches your style. ・Photography at the Tsuboniwa courtyard. In the authentic Tsuboniwa in Kyo-Machiya, water filled bamboo-tubes and garden lanterns have been arranged and the beautiful backgrounds of the four seasons makes the appearance of the maiko shine more. In the Tsuboniwa, the photographer, who knows the essence of the beauty of maiko, will teach you how to pose like a maiko and will take pictures of your maiko appearance from the best angles. The garden will become a private space with only one two people during the photography. You can also take pictures by yourself for 10 minutes in the garden or in front of the store using your own smart phone or camera. ・Photo pick up Take off the kimono and the wig, also take off your make-up and go back to your old self. When you've finished dressing, please take the album with the photos that are just made home with you.Read more
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Departure Point
Gion AYA Maiko & Geisha Makeover, 499-8 Shimokawarachō, Higashiyama Ward, Kyoto, 605-0825, Japan
Duration
2h 30m
Inclusions
- Maiko experience
- Pictures of 3 poses
- Three 2L-size (127×178mm) photos.
- Local taxes
Exclusions
- Make-up products to use after the Maiko makeup is removed
- Transportation to/from attractions
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Additional Info
- Not wheelchair accessible
- Participation requirements: 10 years and above Height:145㎝ and above Please consult us if bust or hip size is 120cm and above Gender:Female
- Free Wi-Fi:〇
- Toilet:〇 (Western style)
- Other things to note: If you have a sensitive skin, the experience is at your own risk
- Stroller accessible
- Near public transportation
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Most travelers can participate
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 4 travelers
Cancellation Policy
All sales are final and incur 100% cancellation penalties.
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By: Attractive JAPAN
laceyg856
00Tons of kimonos!
My experience here was a lot of fun! They had tons of gorgeous kimonos to choose from and gave me some advice when …
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laceyg856
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This was my first time sea kayaking, but it was a lot of fun!! My guide was a great teacher and was very patient wi…
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Yulin_LO
00Cute & Fun Experience for My friends and I
This is a small family run business and we book via tripadvisor. Many other popular shops that do food sample creat…
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RobertKona
00First Time River Cruise
They go to Odaiba so you can see the Rainbow Bridge and they stop for photo ops. The water is very calm so no need…
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brunobeanLosAngeles
00Loved this adventure!!
Mom and two daughters (24 and 19) spent two 1/2 very entertaining hours being immersed in this experience. (My hus…
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Companion752717
00Somemono class
Enjoyed the class and very happy with my finished product. Staff were all very friendly and helpful. Definitely w…
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jill n
00Tori gate
What a fantastic island but what a great disappointment !!!The famed Tori gate appeared on the horizon as a white b…
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jill n
00The ninja dojo and shop. Ninja school
It was fantastic. We took our grandsons aged 11 and they loved every minute. One loved the stars and one the kunai.…
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Dschnei
00Boat ride with dinner
It was a fun experience. Boat was very clean and the food a Japanese style dinner. Interesting food as it was our f…
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vaper
00Good but felt rushed
The course was enjoyable but definitely felt rushed through. The course went for only about half the designated tim…
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Stephanie M
00Fun experience in a beautiful location- exceeded expectations
This is such a fun experience, located in a beautiful part of Kyoto. I attended a pottery wheel class with my moth…
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CeciliaHaMo
00Very friendly owner and amazing experience
The owner taught us how to make soba from scratch! It was v interesting and it is also suitable for elementary kid…
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richardR1013DC
00Fantastic half day kayaking
My wife and I had a really fantastic 1/2 days canoeing. We paddled south down the coast past small islands to the B…
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Beth W
00Outstanding Experience with Amazing Guide
Our guide/owner/barista took us (two 60+ year old women without much kayak experience) past beautiful islands to a …
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- Duration: 2h 30m
- Mobile Ticket Accepted
- Languages Offered: English, Japanese
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