Private Geiko Performance
and interactions
A rare opportunity to visit a real, active Geiko's teahouse in the Nishi Chaya District
Curious about what it would be like to be inside an ochaya (teahouse), an exclusive place only open to their special clients?
An active ochaya located in Nishi Chaya District welcomes you to explore each room inside their house, learn about the tradition, and have
a conversation with Geiko to get familiarised with their culture.
From JPY 120,000
PRICE ( tax incl.)
1 - 20 people
CAPACITY
60 minutes
Choose between 13:00 and 15:00
DURATION / TIME
Nishi Chaya District
One of five ochaya
LOCATION
This plan offers a 60-minute experience of enjoying the hospitality of Kanazawa Geiko at a real, active teahouse (ochaya). It’s a perfect addition to your itinerary to enrich your cultural journey in the city. You’ll take part in a daytime version of an ozashiki—a traditional party with Geiko—just like their regular clients, typically held at night while sharing Japanese sake. Two Geiko will perform traditional dances, taiko drumming, and Japanese flute music.
Don’t be shy—playing traditional games with them is one of the many fun and memorable aspects of an ozashiki party.
What's included in the price
・Performances (Japanese flute, dancing, taiko drumming) by two Geiko
・An interpreter (English)
・An interaction with Geiko, including asking them questions, playing taiko drums together, and taking memorable photos.
Optional: a bowl of matcha with wagashi (Japanese traditional sweets) can be added for JPY3,300/person.
A set of matcha and wagashi can be served for up tp 6 people.