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Meet the mistress of Nara’s last geisha house — a remarkable woman who’s on a mission to keep this complex tradition alive in ...

With reports swirling of harassed geisha, parking-spot punch-ons and tourist litter killing sacred deer, it’s no wonder some ...

KYOTO—Excitement filled the air at Imakumanokannonji temple in Kyoto’s Higashiyama Ward when four “maiko” (apprentice geisha ... but the embodiment of Japanese culture itself,” they ...

Overtourism can cause harm to historic sites, overwhelm infrastructure and make life difficult for locals. How can we make a ...

Cindy appeared to be channelling a Japanese Geisha, something she alluded to ... out on Facebook group Tea Time for 'dressing up in a cultural outfit' in exchange for a watch.

Japan welcomed the most visitors in history in 2024, as the country’s weak currency fuelled a tourism boom that drew 36.8 million people to the ‘Land of the Rising Sun’.

Kyoto residents have complained of tourists harassing the geisha like ... been flocking to Japan since the lifting of pandemic restrictions, attracted by its sights, culture, nature and also ...

The "VIP Geisha Experience Tour" and the "Geisha District Night ... enhanced his tour by including his personal history as a non-Japanese learning about and integration into Japan’s culture.