Culture A Journey Between Tradition and Modernity Nick Arcivos The Geishas in Gion district are also a true Japanese symbol and considerably
Culture The Ascent of Kiyomizu Temple Alexandra Dorovici It is located in the middle of a typical japanese area and is only minutes away from Gion.
Accommodation Hotel Kanra Kyoto Karasuma Gojo Bonson Lam blessed and cursed by its location, between Nijo Castle to the west and Gion... modern Kyoto Machiya, the narrow merchant houses that dot the lane ways of Gion
Shopping Kyoto Folding Fans Boutique Bonson Lam Just moments away from the Gion district, Ogiya Hangesho (named after the... fortunately in Kyoto daily dance performances can be seen nightly at Gion
15 Culture Camellia Tea Ceremony in Kyoto Bonson Lam The Camellia Tea Ceremony is held at Ninenzaka, between Gion and Kiyomizu
Shopping Shinmonzen and Furumonzen Streets Bonson Lam to the real thing, a Ukiyo e gallery in the living breathing heart of Gion... As these back streets zigzag their way behind Gion, the occasional pedestrian
Culture The Ultimate Geisha Dress-up Bonson Lam stepped out of the taxi on her way to the hanamachi (flower districts) of Gion... No matter what they say, I love Gion.
Transportation Kyoto by Bus Bonson Lam Nijo Castle, Imperial Palace, the Furniture District in Ebisugawa and Gion... This includes Shijo, Gion or JR Kyoto.