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Gion Kagai Art Museum

Japan, Kyoto City, Higashiyama ward, Gion South 570-2 Yasaka Club

The Gion Kagai Art Museum, located in Kyoto's Gion district, is a facility where visitors can learn about Kyoto's geisha culture through a permanent exhibition, watch dance performances by geisha and maiko, and even take commemorative photos with geiko performers. In addition to the permanent exhibition, there are other highlights such as a historical garden with a pond, tours of the Kaburenjo Hall, which is the venue for the Miyako Odori Festival held every April, a lantern display, an art bar, and others.

Business Time
  • Monday:  11:00~20:00
  • Tuesday:  11:00~20:00
  • Wednesday:  Close
  • Thursday:  11:00~20:00
  • Friday:  11:00~20:00
  • Saturday:  11:00~20:00
  • Sunday:  11:00~20:00
Website https://gion-museum.com/
Access
  • 7 minutes walk from Gion-Shijo Station
Language 日本語
Other Admission fee: General: 1,600 yen, High school students and under: 800 yen (400 yen for elementary and junior high school students on school trips), Preschool children: Free *Separate fees are required for the Kyoto dance performance and commemorative photo with the geisha and maiko. Closed: Wednesdays, mid-March to early May, mid-October to mid-November, New Year holidays
Last Update : 2024.05.14   MATCHA

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