Kimono rental Yumeyakata. I will enter the shop and finish the reception.
You can choose your favorite yukata! You might get lost because there are too many ...
A full-fledged hair set (additional option fee) is also popular.
"Float tour recommended by former Maiko Akiko-sensei" held on July 14th and 15th, 2017
A magical "silent prayer" experience that is handed down in Hanamachi with former Maiko teacher Akiko!
You can refresh your mind and body while feeling mysterious!
Before departure, there will be a lecture about Gion Matsuri and silent prayers. Simultaneous interpretation makes it safe for foreigners.
<< Time required >> This is a course of about two and a half hours.
Prevent getting lost by putting matching netsuke on the obi (?)
Get the water from the service PET bottle and the Uchiwa from Yumekan
It's time to start a silent tour!
It's okay to talk yet!
Let's have fun! ♪
A magnificent red-painted gate welcomes you!
First, cleanse yourself at the Chozuya and then visit the main shrine.
What did you all ask for?
Yasaka Shrine has various Setsumatsusha shrines that surround the main shrine.
"Bigozensha" enshrines the god of "beauty" that every woman wants.
Nakagenji is quietly nestled in the lively Gion Shijo. It has been worshiped by many people since ancient times.
Because it is a tour of Mr. Akiko who knows all about Kyoto, you can get a glimpse of the depth of Kyoto even in spots that you may inadvertently miss.
A little detour
No chatting from Shijo Ohashi to Gion Otabisho!
Focus on keeping your wishes in mind.
Arrived at Gion Otabisho!
Take a break after apologizing.
The tension that has continued to be silent has turned into a refreshing sense of accomplishment.
Thank you everyone for your hard work in the hot weather!
The silent prayer tour guided by Mr. Akiko is
Isn't it a special experience that refreshes your mind and body?
After the tour, please enjoy a walk freely, such as going to the floats that you are interested in after having lunch or tea ♪
The Other Report
Visit with former Maiko teacher Akiko The first Gion Festival report!
"Float tour" tour experience report that seems to know but does not know
The second report of the Gion Festival tour with former Maiko!
"Prayers of silence" experience
[Morning part] 9:00 / [Afternoon part] 13:00
Reception, yukata selection, dressing (hair set)
[Morning part] 10:30 / [Afternoon part] 14:30
Silent visit tour departure!
[Morning part] 10:00 / [Afternoon part] 14:00
Gion Festival, Prayers of Silent Mini Lecture by Mr. Akiko
"Mr. Kyoko's Gion Festival, Silent Visit Mini Lecture"
Maiko perform during the Gion Festival
The magical "silent visit" of Hanamachi
You can enjoy experiencing the culture of Kyoto with episodes unique to former Maiko teacher Akiko.
[Morning part] around 11:30 / [Afternoon part] around 15:30
Tour end / dissolution
[What is silent prayer]
From the 17th to the 24th after the pre-festival procession, the magic that is transmitted to the Hanamachi that the wish will come true if you visit Shijo Ohashi-Otabisho 7 times without talking to anyone. Nowadays, it is said that it should be done within 7 days, but originally it was to pray 7 times a day.