Explore Gion at Night on a Kyoto Food Tour
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Gion has two faces – the modern and the traditional. Modern Gion is a popular and welcoming tourist hub but the traditional side is far more mysterious.
Gion refers to Kyoto’s iconic geisha district. It’s one of the city’s most atmospheric neighborhoods, its traditional areas characterized by row upon row of wooden machiya houses with slatted sliding doors…
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