Takashi's local food adventure through Gion Kyoto tips of Ramen
If you want to find ENGLISH-UNFRIENDLY restaurants, we have the best tour for you!! This is a highlight tour in downtown with FOOD experience. Try some local delicacy. In the city center of Kyoto, Gion, we will enjoy night walk in nice traditional settings, learning some histories and culture on yo
What To Expect
Stop 1
Pass byGion district, a part of the city center. It has lots of lively streets and shops but since when? Gion has been the center of entertainment and culture throughout over 500 years of history. Learn the unique culture and discuss your guide.
Stop 2
Pass byYou may encounter Maiko and Geisha. They are traditional female performers, wearing unique all-white make up on their face, veiled in mystery. Listen to the guide. Who are they?
Stop 3
⏱ 30 minThe shrine is special in terms of its role as a shrine. As being the center of entertainment, some unique culture represented by Geisha/Kabuki were developed in Gion. The shrine contains many traces of he history corresponding to those culture.
Stop 4
Pass bySmall alleys situated along the canal. Very iconic lanterns and shops are fun. We will walk through this alley towards our restaurant
Stop 5
⏱ 2hFinally, we are arriving at the restaurant. Isn't it boring to be trapped at every touristy area? We get you covered. Most of the real restaurants are hidden in the lively streets. They are so shy to foreiners and don't even have English menues. However, your guide knows Japanese and what's to be oredered there. We excluded food fee from the tour price so you can choose what/how much you want to eat.
What to Bring
- •Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- •Service animals allowed
- •Public transportation options are available nearby
- •Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- •Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
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