--- title: Maiko Dance and Tea Ceremony on a Noh Stage in Kyoto lang: en type: tour city: Kyoto country: Japan price: 127 currency: EUR price_unit: per_person availability: bookable rating: 4.99 reviews: 79 duration_minutes: 90 languages: [ja, en] free_cancellation: "true" rank_in_category: 2 of 11 (Geisha & Gion Tours) schedule_checked: 2026-11-08 data_updated: 2026-11-08 canonical: https://guidekin.com/japan/kyoto/tours/maiko-dance-and-tea-ceremony-on-a-noh-stage-in-kyoto/ --- # Maiko Dance and Tea Ceremony on a Noh Stage in Kyoto **Guidekin's take:** A private experience for your party pairs two Maiko dances on a Noh stage with a tea ceremony and parlor games. Matcha, sweets, an interpreter and a handkerchief are included; private transport is excluded. 4.99 from 79 reviews at €127 per person for 1h 30m. In our comparison: #2 of 11 in Geisha & Gion Tours, by rating weighted by review volume (table below). ## Overview Immerse yourself in the elegance of Kyoto during this exclusive 90-minute program with a real Maiko. Enjoy two graceful dances on an authentic Noh stage, witness a traditional tea ceremony, and take part in ozashiki-asobi—delightful parlor games usually reserved for special guests. The program is guided by a former Maiko, who shares personal stories and cultural insights, with full English interpretation. This fully private experience offers an intimate and unforgettable glimpse into Kyoto’s refined traditions. Photography is welcome, and each guest receives a small souvenir. The price reflects the exclusivity and personalized attention, with dedicated guidance, authentic performances, and all activities included. ★Enhance your experience by trying on a kimono for ¥7,700 per person. ## Before you book - Meeting point: We will meet at Kurochiku TENSHO-KAN and… - Entry ticket included: skip the ticket desk - 4 start times: between 10:30 and 15:00 **Pickup:** No hotel pickup: everyone meets at the start point ## Key facts - Price: from €127 per person for the Maiko dance and tea ceremony option; other options up to €172 - Duration: 1h 30m - Rating: 4.99/5 from 79 reviews (collected from Guidekin & Viator & Tripadvisor) - Free cancellation (see policy below) - Operator: 株式会社くろちく - Group: Private tour, your party only - Guide languages: Japanese, English - Tickets: Admission included - Start times: 10:30, 11:00, 14:30, 15:00 - Booking: Instant confirmation, mobile ticket - Price checked on Viator: 2026-11-08 ## Reviews 4.99 from 79 ratings on Guidekin, Viator & Tripadvisor. 100% of ratings with a star breakdown are 4 or 5 stars: 79 of 79. - 5 stars: 78 (99%) - 4 stars: 1 (1%) - 3 stars: 0 (0%) - 2 stars: 0 (0%) - 1 star: 0 (0%) ## Tour options Prices are the operator's current list price for two travellers (whole euros); options sold only to bigger parties say so; pick the option on the booking page. | Option | Price | Guide languages | Details | |---|---|---|---| | Maiko dance and tea ceremony | €127 / person | Japanese, English | - | | Add-on: Kimono Rental Type | €172 / person | Japanese, English | Add-on: Kimono Rental Type: Enjoy the tea experience even more by wearing a kimono. | ## What's included - Matcha and sweets will be served at the tea ceremony. - Maiko dispatch fee - Noh stage in Kyoto - Professional English interpreter guide - A Japanese-patterned handkerchief will be given to each participant. ## Not included - Private transportation ## Itinerary 1. **Kurochiku Tenshokan Honten** (pass by, no stop) - It is a quaint architecture that focuses on the regeneration of Kyoto townhouses. We offer a wide variety of Kurochiku traditional crafts, creating an atmosphere where a wide range of customers can enjoy Kyoto. ## Schedule - Runs: daily - Departures: 10:30, 11:00, 14:30, 15:00 - Schedule last checked: 2026-11-08 - These are published departures, not a live seat count; availability is confirmed at checkout. ## Cancellation For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time. ## Meeting point We will meet at Kurochiku TENSHO-KAN and head to the Hyakusensokukan Noh stage across the street. Ends: We will disband at the venue, MOMOCHITARU-KAN. ## Good to know - Public transportation options are available nearby - Suitable for all physical fitness levels ## Compared with other Geisha & Gion Tours | Tour | Price | Duration | Rating | Group | |---|---|---|---|---| | **This tour · #2 of 11** | €127 | 1h 30m | 4.99 (79) | private | | [Kyoto Gion Geisha Secrets - 5 Star Walking Tour & Kyoto Snack](/japan/kyoto/tours/kyoto-gion-geisha-secrets-5-star-walking-tour-kyoto-snack/?format=md) | €110 | 3h 30m | 4.98 (244) | shared | | [The Art of Geisha Exclusive Show and Gion Walking Tour](/japan/kyoto/tours/the-art-of-geisha-exclusive-show-and-gion-walking-tour/?format=md) | €120 | 1h | 4.96 (149) | shared | | [Gion & Higashiyama with a private Tour Guide in German or English](/japan/kyoto/tours/gion-higashiyama-with-a-private-tour-guide-in-german-or-english/?format=md) | €224 | 3h | 5.0 (32) | private | Ranked #2 of 11 in Geisha & Gion Tours by Guidekin score (rating weighted by review volume). Prices here run from €110 to €335, median €139; typical length 2h 30m. 5 of 11 are private. Figures are live from the tour cards; the rubric is our handpicked set, not the whole market. Full list: https://guidekin.com/japan/kyoto/kyoto-geisha-gion-tours/?format=md ## More in Kyoto - All Kyoto tours: https://guidekin.com/japan/kyoto/?format=md - This page as HTML: https://guidekin.com/japan/kyoto/tours/maiko-dance-and-tea-ceremony-on-a-noh-stage-in-kyoto/ Filters, the full catalogue and the URL contract for this city: https://guidekin.com/japan/kyoto/?format=md