Gion
4 expert reviews
“Gion is the famous entertainment and geisha quarter on the eastern bank of the Kamo-gawa.”
– Lonely Planet
"Gion is the famous entertainment and geisha quarter on the eastern bank of the Kamo-gawa." Full review
2 Stars
"Old wooden houses, modest but charming, line lopsided stairways and little cobbled lanes leading to traditional-style inns, teahouses and ochaya, the geisha houses that used to abound here in the 19C." Full review
3.0
"Recent visitors to Gion were in awe of its quaintness (though some travelers note that hordes of camera-wielding tourists can detract from the scenery). This neighborhood is known for its..." Full review