Private Geiko Performance &
Behind the Scenes Tour
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 - 12 people
CAPACITY
90 minutes
Between 13:30 and 15:00
DURATION / TIME
Nishi Chaya District
One of five ochaya
LOCATION
This plan offers an exclusive experience: a guided tour of an active teahouse (ochaya) building, led by two Geiko. They will also explain their kimono, hairstyle, makeup, accessories, and customs, and what they carry in their bag. After this behind-the-scenes tour, you’ll enjoy captivating performances of traditional dance, taiko drumming, and Japanese flute by the two skilled Geiko. You will also get to participate in fun, traditional games with them.
Are you curious about the life and culture of Kanazawa’s living tradition? Would you like a glimpse into a world usually closed to the public?
Come and experience unforgettable moments with these talented Geiko—true professional performers.
・A behind the scenes tour led at an active teahouse (ochaya) by two Geiko
What's included in the price
・An interaction with Geiko, including asking them questions, playing taiko drums together, and taking memorable photos.
・An interpreter (English)
・Performances (Japanese flute, dancing, taiko drumming)