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Kamishichiken Geisha District 上七軒

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Kamishichiken Geisha District
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Kamishichiken is Kyoto's oldest geisha district. It offers a quieter experience compared to other areas, with traditional tea houses and lanterns illuminating the streets in the evening. The nearby Kitano Tenmangu Shrine is a highlight, especially during the plum blossom season.

Source: herethereandgone.com ↗, read 2026-09-10

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