Japanese geisha women train hard to perform various performing arts for their guests. In geisha shows, geisha women perform traditional Japanese dances and play instruments for public. Having a party with geisha women could be expensive, but tickets for geisha shows are usually reasonable. Visit one of geisha shows to see beautiful Japanese geisha.
*Prices and places are subject to change.
1. Miyako Odori
Famous geisha shows by Kyoto Gion-kobu geisha women.Place: Gion Kobu Kaburenjo
Address: 570-2 Gionmachi Minamigawa Higashiyama-ku Kyoto-city
Dates: April 1 - 30
Tickets: 4,300yen / 3,800yen / 1,900yen
Information: 075-541-3391
2. Azuma Odori
Geisha shows by Tokyo Shinbashi geisha women.Place: Shinbashi Enbujo
Address: 6-18-2 Ginza Chuo-ku, Tokyo
Dates: May 28-31
Access: Tokyo Metro Hibiya Line or Toei Asakusa Line Higashi Ginza Station
Toei Oedo Line Tsukijishijo Station
Tickets: 7,500yen / 6,000yen / 5,500yen / 2,500yen
Information: 03-5565-6000 (ticket reservations) / 03-3541-7206 (Shinbashi Kumiai)
3. Atami Odori
Geisha shows by Atami geisha women.Place: Atami Geiko Kenban Kaburenjou
Address: 17-13 Chuo Atami-city, Shizuoka
Dates: April 28 and 29
Access: 20 minutes by walk from JR Atami Station.
or, take a NO.2 bus to Shimizu-cho Stop from JR Atami Station.
Information: Atami Geiko Kenban 0557-81-3575
Yumemachi Odori Hananomai
Dates: 11 am on Sundays and Saturdays
Tickets: 1,300 yen
4. Kyoto Go Kagai Godo Dento Geino Tokubetsu Koen
It's a special show by geisha women from five hanamachi in Kyoto: Kamishichiken, Pontocho, Gionkobu, Miyagawasho, and Gion-higashi.Place: Kyoto Kaikan Daiichi Hall
Address: 13 Okazaki Saishoji-cho Sakyo-ku, Kyoto-city
Dates: Weekend in mid-June
Access: Subway Tozai Line Higashiyama Station
Kyoto City Bus Kyoto Kaikan Bijutsukan-mae Stop or Higashiyama Nijo Stop
Tickets: 9,000yen / 5,000yen
Information: Ookini Zaidan 075-561-3901
Kyoto City Touris Association 075-752-0227
5. Furumachi Niigata Odori
A geisha show by Niigata Furumachi geisha women.Place: Ryutopia Niigata Shimin Geijuku Bunkakaikan
Address: 3-2 Ichibanbori-dori-cho Chuo-ku Niigata-city
Access: Hakusan-koen-mae Bus Stop or Rikujokyogijo-mae Stop
Date: oneday in June
Tickets: 4,000yen / 2,500yen
Information: Ryuto Shinko 025-222-7080
6. Kyo Odori
Geisha shows by Kyoto Miyagawacho geisha women.Place: Miyagawacho Kaburenjo
Address: 306 Miyagawasuji 4-chome Higashiyama-ku Kyoto-city
Access Keihan Dentetsu Line Shijo Station
Hankyu Dentetsu Line Kawaramachi Station
Kyoto City Bus Shijo-Keihan-mae Stop
Date: From the first Saturday to the third Sunday in April
Information: 075-561-1151 Miyagawa-cho Ocyaya Kumiai
7. Kamogawa Odori
Geisha shows by Kyoto Pontocho Geisha.Place: Pontocho Kaburenjo
Address: Sanjo-sagaru Pontocho Nakagyo-ku Kyoto-city
Access: Keihan Line Sanjo Station
Kyoto City Bus Kawaramachi Sanjo
Dates: May 1 - 24
Tickets: 4,300 yen / 3,800yen / 2,000yen
Information: 075-221-2025
8. Kitano Odori
Geisha shows by Kyoto Kamishichiken geisha women.Place: Kamishichiken Kaburen-jo
Address: Kitano Kamishichiken Kamigyo-ku Kyoto-city
Tickets: 4,300 yen / 3,800 yen
Dates: April 15-25
Access: Kyoto City Bus Kamishichiken Stop
Information: Phone 075-461-0148 / FAX 075-461-0149
9. Kagurazaka Odori
A geisha show by Tokyo Kagurazaka geisha women.Place: Ushigome Tansu Kumin Hall
Address: 15 Tansu-machi Shinjuku-ku, Tokyo
Access: Tokyo Metro Kagurazaka Station / Toei Oedo Line Ushigome Kagurazaka Station
Tickets: 3,000 yen
Date: oneday in April
Information: Tokyo Kagurazaka Kenban 03-3260-3291
e-mail info@hana-kagura.net
10. Asakusa Geisha Kumi-Odori
It's a special show held by Asakusa geisha during Asakusa Sanja Matsuri in May.Place: Asakusa Kenban Second floor
Address: 3-33-5 Asakusa Taito-ku, Tokyo
Ticket: 5,000 yen
Information: Tokyo Asakusa Kumiai 03-3874-3131
e-mail: Fkenban@tctv.ne.jp
