Kyoto Special Night

Start the evening in style by participating in a tea ceremony and having dinner at a traditional Japanese inn. The meal, a simple, traditional, Zen-style spread, is well thought out to provide perfectly balanced nutrition. After dinner, take in Gion’s unique atmosphere by taking a stroll down its preserved district’s back streets. At the Gion Corner, enjoy watching tea ceremonies, traditional dancing, music, and performances. You may even be lucky enough to see a Maiko (apprentice geisha)!

Meals: 1 Dinner
Minimum: 2 Persons
Drop-off service: Free drop-off services to major hotel in Kyoto is available.
Guide: English-speaking

ITINERARY

Tea Ceremony
Be part of an authentic, relaxing tea ceremony.

Walk through a Japanese garden and enter a cozy tea room, where a tea master will serve tea and sweets to each guest individually in traditional manners.

Zen-Style Tempura Supper
Enjoy the most nutritious Tempura dish.

Deep-fried seasonal vegetables are served with soy bean soup and steamed rice.

"Maiko (Young Geisha)"Lane
Walk to GION Corner through GION area with well-preserved old houses will remind you of the ancient days of Kyoto.

You may well have a chance to see a pretty maiko girl there.

Traditional Performance at GION Corner
See a delightful pageant of seven Japanese traditional arts: koto music, flower arrangement, tea ceremony, gagaku(court music dance), kyogen (ancient comic play), kyomai (Kyoto-style Japanese dance) and bunraku (puppet drama).

REMARKS

Participants from the KYOTO AFTERNOON TOUR(N280) or the KYOTO 1 DAY TOUR(N100) will be able to join this tour.

Pickup service for this tour KYOTO SPECIAL NIGHT will only be available at Kyoto Hotel Okura after these two tours so please select Kyoto Hotel Okura in the pick up scrowl list.
This tour is NOT possible to be joined for participants from the "NARA AFTERNOON TOUR".
*Maximum number of participants is 24.

Not Available On
July 14 and 16 2009
August 13 and 15 2009

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