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Geisha alley ban divides opinion among Kyoto tourists

2024-03-11 5 Dailymotion

Visitors will be banned from entering private alleys in Kyoto's famous geisha district, as the ancient city tackles overtourism after the pandemic.<br /><br />Kyoto residents have long expressed frustration with tourists behaving badly, especially in the city's picturesque Gion neighbourhood, home to teahouses where "geiko" -- as geisha are locally known -- and their young "maiko" apprentices, perform.

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