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Welcome to Geisha Makeover
Experience at Kyoto GION AYA

Experience the essence of Japanese culture
Kyoto,10I love you twice as much now

Geisha Makeover Experience in Kyoto
Welcome to GION AYA

  1. Studio Course

    Maiko
    Geisha     Studio Course

    You will have atmospheric photos of Maiko taken at an authentic Gion teahouse from the Taisho period.
  2. Courtyard Course

    Maiko
    Geisha     Courtyard Course

    You will take pictures of elegant Maiko in the courtyard of a real teahouse in a Kyoto townhouse.
  3. AYA Luxurious Course

    Maiko
    Geisha     AYA Luxurious Course

    This is the most popular plan, which includes a little bit of the room, garden, outdoors, and walking.
  4. AYA Special Course

    Maiko
    Geisha     AYA Special Course

    This plan includes twice as many photoshoots as the GION AYA Luxurious Course. Enjoy the Maiko experience to the fullest.
  5. Couple Studio Course

    Maiko
    Geisha     Couple Studio Course

    How about taking a photo of you and your husband as a maiko to remember the two of you?
  6. Couple Courtyard Course

    Maiko
    Geisha     Couple Courtyard Course

    Why not capture some memories together in a small courtyard garden, with beautiful seasonal scenery?
  7. Couple Studio and Outdoor Course

    Maiko
    Geisha     Couple Studio and Outdoor Course

    After the photo shoot in the room, garden, or outdoors, you can take a stroll around the city of Kyoto together.
  8. Family Studio Course

    Maiko
    Geisha     Family Studio Course

    How about making some fun memories in Kyoto with your sisters and family?
  9. Family Courtyard Course

    Maiko
    Geisha     Family Courtyard Course

    Please feel free to take photos of your mother and daughter, or with your family and sisters.
  10. Girl's Maiko Course

    Maiko
    Geisha     Girl's Maiko Course

    You can't help but smile when you see your little one excited about becoming a little bigger.
  11. additional SAMURAI Kimono

    Maiko
    Geisha     additional SAMURAI Kimono

    This is an option for accompanying men to wear a samurai kimono.
Geisha Makeover Experience courses →

Why GION AYA

At GION AYA in Gion, Kyoto, where you can experience being a Geisha or Maiko, you can transform into a Geisha or Maiko with traditional kimonos, hairpins, and authentic Maiko makeup in a charming Kyoto townhouse built in the Taisho era, and have your photos taken.

Whether you are traveling alone, as a couple, with friends, family or children, we invite you to experience the beauty of Kyoto's history and Japanese culture.

GION AYA loves Kyoto and the world of Maiko.
All our staff warmly welcome your visit.

  1. Maiko Experience Center GION AYA

    Key points of the Geisha experience

  2. Maiko Experience Center GION AYA

    Geisha and Maiko Makeup

  3. Maiko Experience Center GION AYA

    Geisha and Maiko wig

  4. Maiko Experience Center GION AYA

    Luxurious pure silk kimono

  5. Maiko Experience Center GION AYA

    Hand-tied kimono dressing technique

  6. Maiko Experience Center GION AYA

    Corrects acne and wrinkles

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Geisha and Maiko Kimono Catalog

In this Geisha experience, unique to Japan, where seasonal attire is important,
You can choose from gorgeous pure silk kimonos and seasonal hairpins to suit your taste.
*Everything except the special kimono is included in the plan free of charge.

  1. Mari Yellow

    Maiko kimono Mari Yellow

  2. Cherry blossom green

    Maiko kimono Cherry blossom green

  3. Red Plum

    Red Plum

  4. black pine

    Maiko kimono black pine

  5. Mari Red

    Mari Red

  6. White Peony

    Maiko kimono White Peony

  7. Light blue pink

    Maiko kimono Light blue pink

  8. Red squeezed

    Red squeezed

  9. Red-purple

    Maiko kimono Red-purple

  10. Flower Green

    Maiko kimono Flower Green

  1. Rape blossoms (Habutae) Rape blossoms (Habutae)
  2. Weeping cherry tree Weeping cherry tree
  3. Cherry Blossoms Cherry Blossoms
  4. Butterfly Butterfly
  5. Rape blossoms (Chirimen) Rape blossoms (Chirimen)
  6. willow willow
  7. Iris Iris
  8. Wisteria Wisteria
  9. Wisteria Wisteria
  10. hydrangea hydrangea
  11. Morning Glory Morning Glory
  12. Fan Fan
  13. Dragonfly and water Dragonfly and water
  14. Japanese pampas grass Japanese pampas grass
  15. Nadeshiko and Fan Nadeshiko and Fan
  16. ginkgo ginkgo
  17. Autumn leaves Autumn leaves
  18. Maple leaves and pine cones Maple leaves and pine cones
  19. Small Chrysanthemum Small Chrysanthemum
  20. Small Chrysanthemum Small Chrysanthemum
  21. Large chrysanthemum Large chrysanthemum
  22. Three Maples Three Maples
  23. Ginkgo (with bra) Ginkgo (with bra)
  24. Pine and chrysanthemum Pine and chrysanthemum
  25. One Plum One Plum
  26. Balloon Balloon
  27. plum plum
  28. Mochibana Mochibana
  29. New Year New Year
  30. battledore battledore
  31. Weeping plum Weeping plum
Kimono catalog list →
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  1. ✨ Three-Generation Maiko Experience in Kyoto! ✨ A beautiful family memory with grandparents, parents, and little ones dressed as elegant maiko! 💖 The 5-year-old girl enjoyed the experience in a special kimono for young girls. Make your Japan trip unforgettable with a unique cultural experience! 🎎🇯🇵 📍 Kyoto Japan "Gion AYA" 3rd generation Maiko experience! ! Children can experience being a maiko from the first grade of elementary school👧 ･･━━･･━━･･━━･･━━･･━━･･ You can experience being a maiko or Geisha in Gion, Kyoto. Capture unforgettable memories by dressing as a Geisha and immersing yourself in the beauty of Japan's most iconic cultura. & dictionaries. You can experience being a full-fledged maiko or Geisha in Gion, Higashiyama, Kyoto✨ 📍Maiko Experience Center Gion AYA 499-8 Shimokawaharacho, Shimokawahara-dori Yasaka Torii-mae Sagaru, Higashiyama-ku, Kyoto Japan "Gion AYA" ☑︎Follow gion_aya for more kyoto Geisha experience content 📩 If you have any questions, please DM ･･━━･･━━･･━━･･━━･･━━･･ #GionSai #MaikoExperience #KyotoExperience #Maiko #Geigi #GeigiExperience #Maiko #SpringKyoto #MaikoExperience #KyotoTrip #JapanCulture #FamilyTravel #KimonoExperience #ThreeGenerationTravel #KyotoBeauty #UnforgettableMoments #CulturalExperience #VisitJapan
  2. Celebrating her 3th birthday with a maiko experience ㊗️ Her three sons also wore kimonos and we took family photos together ✨ Since it was a 499th birthday celebration, they wore special red maiko kimonos with shibori kimonos, which were very cute and lovely 🫶 A 8th birthday maiko photo shoot, unique to Kyoto, will be a special memory ♪ ･･━━･･━━･･━━･･━━･･━━･･━━･･ You can experience being a maiko or Geisha in Gion, Kyoto. Capture unforgettable memories by dressing as a Geisha and immersing yourself in the beauty of Japan's most iconic cultura. & ditions. You can experience being a full-fledged maiko or Geisha in Gion, Higashiyama, Kyoto ✨ 📍Maiko Experience Center Gion AYA XNUMX-XNUMX Shimokawaracho, Shimokawara-dori Yasaka Torii-mae Sagaru, Higashiyama-ku, Kyoto City Kyoto Japan "Gion AYA" ☑︎Follow gion_aya for more kyoto Geisha experience content 📩 If you have any questions, please DM ･･━━･･━━･･━━･･━━･･━━･･━━･･ #Gionaya#Maiko experience#Kyoto experience#Maiko#Sixtieth birthday#Sixtieth birthday present#Sixtieth birthday celebration#japankyoto#gionaya#gionkyoto #geishamakeup#geishaexperience#maiko#geisha#triptojapan #japanexperience
  3. Customers who have experienced the GION AYA Enjoyment Plan✨ The "GION AYA Enjoyment Plan" includes indoor and outdoor photo shoots as well as walks, so it's recommended for spring🌸 ･･━━･･━━･･━━･･━━･･━━･･ You can experience being a maiko or Geisha in Gion, Kyoto. Capture unforgettable memories by dressing as a Geisha and immersing yourself in the beauty of Japan's most iconic cultura. & dictionaries. You can experience being a full-fledged maiko or Geisha in Gion, Higashiyama, Kyoto✨ 📍Maiko Experience Center Gion AYA499-8 Shimokawahara-cho, Shimokawahara-dori Yasaka Torii-mae Sagaru, Higashiyama-ku, Kyoto Japan "Gion AYA" ☑︎Follow gion_aya for more kyoto Geisha experience content 📩 If you have any questions, please DM ･･━━･･━━･･━━･･━━･･━━･･ #Gionaya #Maiko experience #Kyoto experience #Maiko #Geisha #Geisha experience #Maiko #Spring Kyoto #japankyoto #gionaya #gionkyoto #geishamakeup #geishaexperience #maiko #geisha #triptojapan #japanexperience
  4. He planned a surprise proposal for her💍✨ How about transforming into a Maiko and a Samurai during your trip to Japan and making a surprise proposal to your girlfriend? It will be the perfect proposal! We will assist you with all kinds of surprises to make this moment truly special. An unforgettable memory that will last a lifetime! A couple from Italy🇮🇹✨ We were so touched to be able to help them make a surprise proposal💍happy🥹 ･･━━･･━━･･━━･･━━･･━━･･ You can experience being a maiko or Geisha in Gion, Kyoto. Capture unforgettable memories by dressing as a Geisha and immersing yourself in the beauty of Japan's most iconic cultura. & dictionaries. You can experience being a full-fledged maiko or Geisha in Gion, Higashiyama, Kyoto✨ 📍Maiko Experience Center Gion AYA 499-8 Shimokawaracho, Shimokawara-dori Yasaka Torii-mae Sagaru, Higashiyama-ku, Kyoto Japan "Gion AYA" ☑︎Follow gion_aya for more kyoto Geisha experience content 📩 If you have any questions, please DM ･･━━･･━━･･━━･･━━･･━━･･━━･･ #GionAya#MaikoExperience#KyotoExperience#Maiko#Geisha#GeishaExperience#Maiko#SurpriseProposal#japankyoto#gionaya#gionkyoto #geishamakeup#geishaexperience#maiko#geisha#triptojapan #japanexperience
  5. Special Maiko kimono👘 Comment which kimono color you like best☝️ Capture unforgettable memories by dressing as a Geisha and immersing yourself in the beauty of Japan's most iconic cultura. & diction. A special Maiko kimono with a higher level of commitment✨ Which kimono would you like to wear? ! Please see the kimono catalog on the website for details on the kimono. *Special kimonos require reservations and additional fees. ･･━━･･━━･･━━･･━━･･━━･･ You can experience being a maiko or Geisha in Gion, Kyoto. You can experience being a full-fledged maiko or Geisha in Gion, Higashiyama, Kyoto✨ 📍Maiko Experience Place Gion AYA 499-8 Shimokawaracho, Shimokawara-dori Yasaka Torii-mae Sagaru, Higashiyama-ku, Kyoto Japan "Gion AYA" ☑︎Follow gion_aya for more kyoto Geisha experience content 📩 If you have any questions, please DM ･･━━･･━━･･━━･･━━･･━━･･ #gion_aya#maikoexperience#kyotoexperience#maiko#kimonocoordinate #japankyoto#geishamakeup#geishaexperience#maiko#triptojapan #japanexperience
  6. Family Studio Course for parents and children ✨ A high school daughter plays a maiko with only her lower lip, and the mother plays a geisha in a wisteria kimono. How about a parent-child experience during spring break? ･･━━･･━━･･━━･･━━･･━━･･ You can experience being a maiko or Geisha in Gion, Kyoto. Capture unforgettable memories by dressing as a Geisha and immersing yourself in the beauty of Japan's most iconic cultura. & dictionaries. You can experience being a full-fledged maiko or Geisha in Gion, Higashiyama, Kyoto✨ 📍Maiko Experience Center Gion Aya 499-8 Shimokawara-cho, Shimokawara-dori Yasaka Torii-mae Sagaru, Higashiyama-ku, Kyoto Japan "Gion AYA" ☑︎Follow gion_aya for more kyoto Geisha experience content 📩 If you have any questions, please DM ･･━━･･━━･･━━･･━━･･━━･･ #Gionaya #Maiko experience #Kyoto experience #Maiko #Geisha #Geisha experience #Maiko #Parent and child photo shoot #japankyoto #gionaya #gionkyoto #geishamakeup #geishaexperience #maiko #geisha #triptojapan #japanexperience
  7. Special Geisha Kimono👘✨ The deep purple color looks great both indoors and outdoors, and is stylish and beautiful♪ This kimono is a higher-quality, special geisha kimono✨ The distinct purple color stands out in photos and gives it a luxurious feel. ･･━━･･━━･･━━･･━━･･━━･･━━･･ You can experience being a maiko or Geisha in Gion, Kyoto. Capture unforgettable memories by dressing as a Geisha and immersing yourself in the beauty of Japan's most iconic cultura. & dictionaries. You can experience being a full-fledged maiko or Geisha in Gion, Higashiyama, Kyoto✨ 📍Gion AYA Maiko Experience Center 499-8 Shimokawara-cho, Shimokawara-dori Yasaka Torii-mae Sagaru, Higashiyama-ku, Kyoto Japan "Gion AYA" ☑︎Follow gion_aya for more kyoto Geisha experience content 📩 If you have Any questions, please DM ･･━━･･━━･･━━･･━━･･━━･･ #gionaya#maikoexperience#kyotoexperience#geisha#geishaexperience#japankyoto#gionaya#gionkyoto #geishamakeup#geishaexperience#geisha#triptojapan #japanexperience
  8. A popular Maiko and Samurai Couple Course for anniversaries, welcome boards, and more♡ Maiko and Samurai Couple Course where couples can experience Japanese culture together 👫. It's also highly recommended for honeymoon celebrations💍 ･･━━･･━━･･━━･･━━･･━━･･ You can experience being a maiko or Geisha in Gion, Kyoto. Capture unforgettable memories by dressing as a Geisha and immersing yourself in the beauty of Japan's most iconic cultura. & dictionaries. You can experience being a full-fledged Geisha or Maiko in Gion, Higashiyama, Kyoto✨ 📍Maiko Experience Center Gion AYA 2-499 Shimokawaracho, Shimokawara-dori Yasaka Torii-mae Sagaru, Higashiyama-ku, Kyoto City Kyoto Japan "Gion AYA" ☑︎Follow gion_aya for more Kyoto Geisha experience content 📩 If you have any questions, please DM ･･━━･･━━･･━━･･━━･･━━･･ #gionaya #maikoexperience #kyotoexperience #maiko #geiko #couplephotoshoot #maiko #japankyoto #gionaya #gionkyoto #geishamakeup #geishaexperience #maiko #geisha #triptojapan #japanexperience
  9. Mother with her 3-year-old daughter ✨ Children can experience being a maiko from the first grade of elementary school. Girls aged 1 and under can be photographed in a traditional girl's kimono👧 Mothers can transform into maiko or geisha, and together they can create lasting memories of their trip to Japan through a photo session🇯🇵 ･･━━･･━━･･━━･･━━･･━━･･ You can experience being a maiko or geisha in Gion, Kyoto. Capture unforgettable memories by dressing as a Geisha and immerse yourself in the beauty of Japan's most iconic cultura. & dictionaries. You can experience being a full-fledged maiko or geisha in Gion, Higashiyama, Kyoto✨ 📍Maiko Experience Center Gion AYA 7-499 Shimokawaracho, Shimokawara-dori Yasaka Torii-sagaru, Higashiyama-ku, Kyoto Japan "Gion AYA" ☑︎Follow gion_aya for more kyoto Geisha experience content 📩 If you have any questions, please DM ･･━━･･━━･･━━･･━━･･━━･･━━･･ #gionaya #maikoexperience #kyotoexperience #maiko #geiko #geishaexperience #maikosan #japankyoto #gionaya #gionkyoto #geishamakeup #geishaexperience #maiko #geisha #triptojapan #japanexperience
  10. There are only a few spots left for reservations for the outdoor photography course during the cherry blossom🌸 season. Please contact us as soon as possible. Availability for reservations from the end of March to early April, when the cherry blossoms bloom, is limited. As the dates approach, they may become fully booked, so please make your reservation as soon as possible. ･･━━･･━━･･━━･･━━･･━━･･ You can experience being a maiko or Geisha in Gion, Kyoto. Capture unforgettable memories by dressing as a Geisha and immersing yourself in the beauty of Japan's most iconic cultura. & dictionaries. You can experience being a full-fledged maiko or Geisha in Gion, Higashiyama, Kyoto ✨ 📍Maiko Experience Place Gion AYA 499-8 Shimokawara-cho, Shimokawara-dori Yasaka Torii-mae Sagaru, Higashiyama-ku, Kyoto Japan "Gion AYA" ☑︎Follow gion_aya for more kyoto Geisha experience content 📩 If you have any questions, please DM ･･━━･･━━･･━━･･━━･･━━･･━━･･ #gionaya #maikoexperience #kyotoexperience #maiko #geiko #geishaexperience #maikosan #japankyoto #gionaya #gionkyoto #geishamakeup #geishaexperience #maiko #geisha #triptojapan #japanexperience
  11. We were surprised to see a customer who was 90 years old!! She transformed into a stylish geisha and performed Japanese dance, so her poses were beautiful✨ GION AYA has many customers over 40 years old, and the geisha experience is also very popular. She is 90 years old!! Regardless of your age, you can have a beautiful geisha experience. ･･━━･･━━･･━━･･━━･･━━･･ You can experience being a maiko or Geisha in Gion, Kyoto. Capture unforgettable memories by dressing as a Geisha and immerse yourself in the beauty of Japan's most iconic cultura. & dictionaries. You can have an authentic maiko or Geisha experience in Gion, Higashiyama, Kyoto✨ 📍Maiko Experience Center Gion AYA499-8 Shimokawara-cho, Shimokawara-dori Yasaka Torii-mae Sagaru, Higashiyama-ku, Kyoto Japan "Gion AYA" ☑︎Follow gion_aya for more kyoto Geisha experience content 📩 If you have any questions, please DM ･･━━･･━━･･━━･･━━･･━━･･ #Gionaya #Maiko experience #Kyoto experience #Geisha #Geisha experience #japankyoto #gionaya #gionkyoto #geishamakeup #geishaexperience #maiko #geisha #triptojapan #japanexperience
  12. Create memories over spring break by experiencing geisha and maiko with your children♪ The family course is perfect for families as it includes individual and group photo shoots and photo data✨ ･･━━･･━━･･━━･･━━･･━━･･ You can experience being a maiko or Geisha in Gion, Kyoto. Capture unforgettable memories by dressing as a Geisha and immersing yourself in the beauty of Japan's most iconic cultura. & dictionaries. You can experience being a full-fledged maiko or Geisha in Gion, Higashiyama, Kyoto✨ 📍Maiko Experience Place Gion AYA499-8 Shimokawaracho, Shimokawara-dori Yasaka Torii-mae Sagaru, Higashiyama-ku, Kyoto Japan "Gion AYA" ☑︎Follow gion_aya for more kyoto Geisha experience content 📩 If you have any questions, please DM ･･━━･･━━･･━━･･━━･･━━･･━━･･ #gionaya #maikoexperience #kyotoexperience #maiko #geiko #geishaexperience #maiko #familyphoto #springbreak #japankyoto #gionaya #gionkyoto #geishamakeup #geishaexperience #maiko #geisha #triptojapan #japanexperience

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In this Geisha experience, unique to Japan, where seasonal attire is important,
You can choose from gorgeous pure silk kimonos and seasonal hairpins to suit your taste.
*Everything except the special kimono is included in the plan free of charge.

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