Private Geisha Bar Experience
A Private Geisha Experience in Tokyo
This is a fully private geisha experience set in Tokyo’s Kagurazaka district.
You will spend time with a real Kagurazaka geisha in a relaxed, intimate setting—talking, sharing drinks, taking photos, and enjoying the moment together.
Designed for small private groups, this experience offers a rare opportunity to connect with geisha culture in a personal and approachable way.
A Hidden Bar Inside a Historic Ryotei
The experience takes place inside a rarely used karaoke bar hidden within the historic ryotei Yukimoto, established nearly 80 years ago.
Normally closed and unknown even to most locals, this discreet bar is reserved exclusively for your group, creating a sense of privacy that is difficult to find elsewhere in Tokyo.
Talk, Take Photos, and Sing Karaoke Together
This experience emphasizes interaction rather than formal performance.
Guests are free to:
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Talk directly with the geisha
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Ask questions about her life and training
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Take photos for personal memories
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Sing karaoke together, if you wish
Rather than watching from a distance, you share the same space and time.
An Accessible Introduction to Geisha Culture
Many people associate geisha with formal banquets that feel distant or intimidating.
This experience is designed as a comfortable first step into the geisha world—focusing on conversation, shared atmosphere, and genuine human connection.
It offers insight into geisha culture as it exists today: living, personal, and deeply rooted in Kagurazaka.
Group size: 2–10 guests (fully private)
What's Included & What's Not
Included
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Fee for one Kagurazaka geisha (1 hour)
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Venue cover charge (seat fee)
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Professional interpreter-guide
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(English / French / German / Spanish)
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Light dried snacks
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Gratuity for the geisha
Not Included
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Guests’ food and beverage charges
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Beverage expenses for the geisha
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Beverage expenses for the guide
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Transportation costs (unless arranged separately)
Important Notes
Duration
This experience is scheduled for one hour.
If the session exceeds the allotted time, the following additional fees apply:
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¥10,000 for the first additional 30 minutes
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¥10,000 for each subsequent 30-minute extension
Please note that time management is important, as extensions are subject to availability.
Minimum Drink Order
Each guest is required to order at least one drink.
Transportation
Transportation arrangements can be provided upon request for an additional fee.
1 hr
27,000 Japanese yen
How to Access Kagurazaka
Meeting point
The Kagurazaka area is conveniently located within 30 minutes from any major station in Tokyo.
This is because Kagurazaka is situated in the heart of Tokyo, at the center of the Yamanote Line. Please come and visit this convenient and charming Kagurazaka.
Meeting place will be decided upon consultation with the customer.
Hotel pickup is also available for an additional fee.