Kyoto Gion Corner Performance Ticket

A Journey into Japanese Culture
Kyoto Gion Corner

Gion Corner is a dedicated theater near Gion where you can enjoy traditional Japanese arts in one place. From 'Kyoodori' performed by Maiko to seven traditional performances, including tea ceremonies, flower arrangements, and Bunraku, you can experience various traditional cultural arts. In addition to performances, there is also an exhibition space where you can learn about the history of Maiko through videos, texts, and exhibits.

Introduction to Performance Programs

Kyo-mai: A traditional Japanese dance that embodies the elegance and delicacy of Kyoto.
Kyogen: A classical Japanese comedy that offers humor and wit.
Gagaku: Traditional Japanese court music, boasting a grand and classical atmosphere.
Chado: The traditional Japanese tea ceremony, where you can experience the refined and harmonious charm of tea.
Kado: The Japanese art of flower arrangement, where you can feel the beauty harmonized with nature.
So (Koto): A traditional Japanese stringed instrument performance, where you can enjoy clear and beautiful tones.
Noh or Bunraku: Depending on the season, either Noh, a traditional masked drama, or Bunraku, a puppet show, is performed. Bunraku was designated as a World Heritage Site in 2003.

* For more details on the performances, please check the official website.
* Program content may vary depending on the season, and performances are conducted in Japanese.

Performance Schedule Information

The Kyoto Gion Corner performance lasts about 1 hour and is available at 6 PM and 7 PM. Purchase tickets for your desired date and time, present your E-ticket upon arrival. Please note that advance seat reservations are not possible.