Maiko Dance with Dinner & Kyoto Night View Tour by KYOTO Sightseeing“OKOSHI”Bus
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A good introduction to the Kyoto maiko culture at a reasonable price
Solo travelers are welcomed; last-minute booking is available.
Easy to create your own itinerary combining with the daytime tours and activities
Capture Memories of Your Kyoto Trip: Commemorative Photos with a Maiko
Enjoy the illuminated Japanese garden and the night view at Higashiyama.
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2025/07/05
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Tomi
Food was good and Maiko dance was good. Overall we had a good time.
Overview
Kyoto
Available Sun, Wed, Fri, Sat
English, Japanese, Chinese
Pick-up not available
Dinner
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What to expect
Watch a maiko perform of traditional dance as you enjoy a sumptuous kaiseki style kyoto dinner. Snap a photo with the maiko after the show. Cap the tour with a lovely view of the city from Mt. Higashiyama.
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Standard Plan
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Price per Adult :
Adult (Age 13 & over)
USD 74.96
Total:
Adult (Age 13 & over)
USD 74.96
Price per Adult :
Special offer
Child (Age 6-12)
USD 64.01
Overview
Evening
Available Sun, Wed, Fri, Sat
English, Japanese, Chinese
Without pick-up
Dinner
Inclusions: Dinner / Bus fare / English audio guide / Japanese-speaking guide / Chinese audio guide / Korean audio guide / Maiko Dinner Show / Garden entrance fee
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Start time :
17:20
Check-in at JR Kyoto Station Karasumaguchi KYOTO Sightseeing"OKOSHI"Bus Terminal
17:30
Depart from the "OKOSHI" Bus (Kyoto Sightseeing Bus) Boarding Area (Approx.3.5hours.)
Please be sure to exchange your voucher (reservation confirmation) for a bus ticket at the KYOTO Sightseeing"OKOSHI"Bus Ticket window 10 minutes before the bus departure. It is necessary to have the bus ticket for boarding. Please make sure to arrive on time as the bus will depart as scheduled.
Shozan Resort (90 mins)
Shozan Resort is a vast Japanese garden famous for its seasonal scenery. Enjoy the tranquil atmosphere as you walk around.
Kaiseki Style Kyoto Cuisine Dinner
Kaiseki style kyoto cuisine for dinner. Appreciate the exquisite appearance of the food as well as the fine flavors.
Please note drinks are not included in the tour fare.
Maiko Dance Show
Watch as an elegant maiko performs a dance that features all the skills and refinement of an apprentice geisha. Make sure to take pictures with the maiko after the show!
Please note the performance itself will be held in Japanese only.
Night View from Mount Higashiyama or Evening Drive (10 mins)
Gaze at the spectacular view of Kyoto from the top of Mount Higashiyama.
Depending on the weather, the night drive may be rerouted to a drive around the city.
Drop-off location near the Kyoto Station
・Keihan Railway kiyomizu Gojo Station
・Kyoto Tokyu Hotel
・Rihga Royal Hotel Kyoto
・Kyoto Station Karasuma Exit (Estimated arrival time: around 20:45)
・Hotel Keihan Kyoto Grande
・Subway Kujo Station
・Subway Jujo Station
※For hotels near Kyoto Station Nidec Kyoto Tower side, it’s convenient to use the Karasuma Exit.
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Location
Pick-up/Check-in Time & Location
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Location
Location, direction and description
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If you exit from the Central Exit of JR Kyoto Station, it will be on your left hand side (or on your right hand side if you exit from the Shinkansen Central Exit). The bus stop is located in front of the Isetan Department Store. If you are coming by subway, please use Exit 6 at Kyoto Station.
Before boarding, please exchange your voucher (reservation confirmation) for a seat assignment ticket at the ticket counter. You will not be able to board with just the voucher.Location, direction and description
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Please refer to the file below for directions to the boarding point for the Okoshi Bus (in English).
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Please refer to the file below for directions to the boarding point for the Okoshi Bus (in Korean).
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Please refer to the file below for directions to the boarding point for the Okoshi Bus (in Simplified Chinese).
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Please refer to the file below for directions to the boarding point for the Okoshi Bus (in Traditional Chinese).
Important activity information
To ensure the best experience, please read the restrictions and requirements before booking.
Important activity information
Restrictions
- Infants ages 0-5 may join for free, but they will not be getting a separate seat on the bus. If you wish to have a separate seat for infants ages 0-5, please book them as a child.
- Please exchange your voucher for a bus ticket at the bus stop 10 minutes before the bus departure.
*Please note that you will not be able to board with just the voucher. - All cancellations or changes must be made through VELTRA's My Page.
[Cancellations]
My Page > Order history > "Cancel this booking"
*If you cancel after 20:00 the day before, please be sure to contact the emergency contact (reservation center) listed on the voucher by the departure time on the day. - [Changes to Date or Number of Participants]
7 days or more prior: Please contact VELTRA via "Inquiry" in your My Page > Order History.
Less than 7 days prior: You must cancel your booking via My Page ("Cancel this booking") and then make a new reservation from the activity page. *Please note: Cancellation fees will apply based on the policy. Rebooking is subject to availability and not guaranteed.
Other requirements
- Vegetarian meals are not available.
Required items to bring & attire
- VELTRA voucher (either printed or displayed on a smartphone or tablet)
Additional notes
- The activity provider is not liable for any accidents that may occur while participants are off the bus.
- Tour schedule is subject to change due to traffic and/or weather conditions.
- Smoking is strictly prohibited on the bus.
- The Night View may be changed to a drive through the city depending on weather or traffic conditions.
- This tour is operated only in Japanese with some audio commentary on the bus in English, Chinese and Korean.
- The tour starts at JR Kyoto Station Karasumaguchi Bus Terminal. Joining the tour from Shozan Garden or the middle of the tour is not permitted.
- Drinks are not included in the activity fare and will need to be purchased on site.
- You will be sharing the bus with other Japanese guests.
- Please note that the night view observation at the top of Higashiyama may be changed to a city drive due to weather conditions or traffic circumstances.
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Activity Provider KEIHAN BUS / Kyoto Sightseeing Bus
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Payment / Cancellation Policy
Payment Methods
- Credit card payment
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Cancellation Policy
- Any cancellations made between the booking confirmation date to 1 hours prior to the activity start time will be subject to a charge of JPY 100 per participant.
- Any cancellations made after 1 hours prior to the activity start time will be subject to a charge of 100% of the total amount.
Change Policy
- Reduction in the number of participants up to 7 days before the participation date: 100 yen per participant.
*Please note that there is no fee for changing the date.
Operation days
- Everyday
Payment / Cancellation Policy
Payment Methods
- Credit card payment
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Cancellation Policy
- Any cancellations made between the booking confirmation date to 1 hours prior to the activity start time will be subject to a charge of JPY 100 per participant.
- Any cancellations made after 1 hours prior to the activity start time will be subject to a charge of 100% of the total amount.
Change Policy
- Reduction in the number of participants up to 7 days before the participation date: 100 yen per participant.
*Please note that there is no fee for changing the date.
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Restrictions
- Infants ages 0-5 may join for free, but they will not be getting a separate seat on the bus. If you wish to have a separate seat for infants ages 0-5, please book them as a child.
- Please exchange your voucher for a bus ticket at the bus stop 10 minutes before the bus departure.
*Please note that you will not be able to board with just the voucher. - All cancellations or changes must be made through VELTRA's My Page.
[Cancellations]
My Page > Order history > "Cancel this booking"
*If you cancel after 20:00 the day before, please be sure to contact the emergency contact (reservation center) listed on the voucher by the departure time on the day. - [Changes to Date or Number of Participants]
7 days or more prior: Please contact VELTRA via "Inquiry" in your My Page > Order History.
Less than 7 days prior: You must cancel your booking via My Page ("Cancel this booking") and then make a new reservation from the activity page. *Please note: Cancellation fees will apply based on the policy. Rebooking is subject to availability and not guaranteed.
Required items to bring & attire
- VELTRA voucher (either printed or displayed on a smartphone or tablet)
Other requirements
- Vegetarian meals are not available.
Additional notes
- The activity provider is not liable for any accidents that may occur while participants are off the bus.
- Tour schedule is subject to change due to traffic and/or weather conditions.
- Smoking is strictly prohibited on the bus.
- The Night View may be changed to a drive through the city depending on weather or traffic conditions.
- This tour is operated only in Japanese with some audio commentary on the bus in English, Chinese and Korean.
- The tour starts at JR Kyoto Station Karasumaguchi Bus Terminal. Joining the tour from Shozan Garden or the middle of the tour is not permitted.
- Drinks are not included in the activity fare and will need to be purchased on site.
- You will be sharing the bus with other Japanese guests.
- Please note that the night view observation at the top of Higashiyama may be changed to a city drive due to weather conditions or traffic circumstances.
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Maiko Dance with Dinner & Kyoto Night View Tour by KYOTO Sightseeing“OKOSHI”Bus
Watch a maiko perform of traditional dance as you enjoy a sumptuous kaiseki style kyoto dinner. Snap a photo with the maiko after the show. Cap the tour with a lovely view of the city from Mt. Higashiyama.
