Kyoto Machiya Jazz Night Maiko and NY Jazz Collaboration
Kyoto, Japan

Kyoto Machiya Jazz Night Maiko and NY Jazz Collaboration

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51/100

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Kyoto Machiya Jazz Night Maiko and NY Jazz Collaboration is a 3-hour experience in Kyoto, Japan, from $271 per person. It scores 51 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Worth a Look”. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.

Outty Ranking
51 / 100
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Duration
3 hours
From
$271 per person

・Fusion of Traditional Maiko Performance & NY Jazz A magical night where the graceful dance of a Maiko and the melodious sounds of the Koto resonate with authentic New York Jazz. ・Exclusive Meet-and-Greet & Photo Session with the Maiko & Artists Spend special, intimate time chatting and taking commemorative photos with the Maiko and musicians in a historic setting after Part 1. ・Atmospheric Historic Architecture (Chionsha - Zashiki Hall) Performances take place in the historic Zashiki hall, built in 1915 (Taisho era) using premium Toga wood as a luxury guest residence for Emperor Taisho's enthronement ceremony, alongside a traditional tea room built in 1937 (Showa era). ・Cutting-Edge Authentic NY Jazz Performance An authentic, dynamic live performance by TRIO HIGHWIRE, bringing the top-tier music of the New York jazz scene. ・A Special Evening Enjoyed with Japanese Cuisine Enjoy a peaceful evening with seasonal Japanese dining and music served right at your seat.

What you get

    About this experience

    ・Fusion of Traditional Maiko Performance & NY Jazz A magical night where the graceful dance of a Maiko and the melodious sounds of the Koto resonate with authentic New York Jazz. ・Exclusive Meet-and-Greet & Photo Session with the Maiko & Artists Spend special, intimate time chatting and taking commemorative photos with the Maiko and musicians in a historic setting after Part 1. ・Atmospheric Historic Architecture (Chionsha - Zashiki Hall) Performances take place in the historic Zashiki hall, built in 1915 (Taisho era) using premium Toga wood as a luxury guest residence for Emperor Taisho's enthronement ceremony, alongside a traditional tea room built in 1937 (Showa era). ・Cutting-Edge Authentic NY Jazz Performance An authentic, dynamic live performance by TRIO HIGHWIRE, bringing the top-tier music of the New York jazz scene. ・A Special Evening Enjoyed with Japanese Cuisine Enjoy a peaceful evening with seasonal Japanese dining and music served right at your seat.

    What's included

    Included

    • Photo session with the Maiko (1-on-1 photo)
    • Maiko dance performance (Part 1)
    • Dinner and 1 drink
    • Live Jazz performance (Part 1 & Part 2)
    • Chat and interaction time with the Maiko

    Not included

    • Private transportation
    • Personal expenses, taxes, and service charges
    • Additional costs resulting from personal requests

    What you'll see and do

    1. 【Overview】 A special night in the historic Japanese setting of Chionsha, Kyoto. Where Maiko dance, NY Jazz, and Koto melodies intertwine. •Venue: Chionsha •Dance: 1 Maiko •Musicians: TRIO HIGHWIRE  Songbird TAeKO - Vocal, Koto  Yosuke Kurita - Saxophone  Osamu Soda - Piano •Meal: Dinner & 1 Drink included. 【Schedule】 •18:00 - Dinner Served •18:30 - Part 1: Harmony of Maiko & Jazz  Kyoto-style jazz featuring the Koto alongside Maiko's graceful dance.  Traditional pieces like "Gion Kouta" performed in special one-night-only jazz arrangements.  A rich harmony of vocals, piano, saxophone, and Koto paired with elegant dance movements.  Meet & Greet / Photo Session •20:00 - Part 2: The Essence of Modern Jazz  Authentic NY jazz style by TRIO HIGHWIRE.  Powerful, modern sounds filling the traditional Japanese venue. ・21:00 - Event Concludes

      Admission included

    Where it starts and ends

    Meeting point

    Kyoto

    Please enter through the front gate of Chionsha and proceed straight into the main entrance (Genkan). Our staff will be waiting inside the entrance to greet you and guide you to your seat upon checking your name or booking voucher.

    Hotel pickup

    No pickup: everyone meets at the start point.

    Ends at

    Please enter through the front gate of Chionsha and proceed straight into the main entrance (Genkan). Our staff will be waiting inside the entrance to greet you and guide you to your seat upon checking your name or booking voucher.

    Before you book

    Cancellation
    For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
    Ticket
    Mobile Only
    Runs on
    Sat
    Group size
    Up to 25 travelers per booking
    Operated by
    Kyoto Co Create

    Know before you go

    • Public transportation options are available nearby
    • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
    • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

    Photos

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    Good to know

    Duration
    3 hours
    Free cancellation
    Up to 24h before
    Minimum age to book
    All ages
    Availability
    Bookable today
    Runs on
    Sat
    Price range
    $271 to $42,000
    Hotel pickup
    No pickup, meet at start point
    Booked in 30 days
    0
    Verdict
    Worth a Look

    Why this scores 51

    The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.

    Traveler sentiment (30% weight)91
    Review evidence (18% weight)0
    Booking momentum (14% weight)0
    Value for money (12% weight)25
    Listing quality (10% weight)85
    Local standing (8% weight)50
    Booking flexibility (8% weight)100

    Kyoto Machiya Jazz Night Maiko and NY Jazz Collaboration: questions travelers ask

    Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Kyoto.

    How much does Kyoto Machiya Jazz Night Maiko and NY Jazz Collaboration cost?

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    Prices start at $271 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Kyoto usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.

    How long does Kyoto Machiya Jazz Night Maiko and NY Jazz Collaboration take?

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    Plan for about 3 hours from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in Kyoto is not rushed.

    Is Kyoto Machiya Jazz Night Maiko and NY Jazz Collaboration worth it?

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    It holds an Outty Ranking of 51 out of 100, which we label "Worth a Look". That score blends traveler sentiment (0/5 across 0 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable last minute in Kyoto, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.

    Can I cancel or reschedule Kyoto Machiya Jazz Night Maiko and NY Jazz Collaboration?

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    Yes. Cancel free up to 24 hours before the start time for a full refund. Inside that window the booking is non-refundable, and no-shows are not refunded.

    Is Kyoto Machiya Jazz Night Maiko and NY Jazz Collaboration suitable for kids and families?

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    Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 3-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.

    How far in advance should I book Kyoto Machiya Jazz Night Maiko and NY Jazz Collaboration?

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    Around 0 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in Kyoto can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.

    What should I bring or wear?

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    Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in Kyoto and add a light layer if any part of the 3-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.

    Where does Kyoto Machiya Jazz Night Maiko and NY Jazz Collaboration start and how do I get there?

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    The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central Kyoto within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.

    What are the best things to do in Kyoto?

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    On Outty we rank every Kyoto experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Kyoto Ghost Tour: Dark Tales, Urban Legends, Bamboo Forest Night, Kyoto : Chopsticks Making Workshop with Engraving Option in Gion, Kyoto: Gion Hidden Gems & Geisha Culture Tour. The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.

    When is the best time to visit Kyoto?

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    Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.

    How many days do you need in Kyoto?

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    Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.

    Do I book through Outty or through the operator?

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    Outty ranks and explains the experiences, then hands you to Viator to complete the booking with the operator directly. The price is the same as booking on Viator yourself, and Outty earns an affiliate commission on the referral, which is how the rankings stay free to read.

    What is included in Kyoto Machiya Jazz Night Maiko and NY Jazz Collaboration?

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    Included: Photo session with the Maiko (1-on-1 photo); Maiko dance performance (Part 1); Dinner and 1 drink; Live Jazz performance (Part 1 & Part 2); and Chat and interaction time with the Maiko. Not included: Private transportation; Personal expenses, taxes, and service charges; and Additional costs resulting from personal requests. Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.

    Where is the meeting point for Kyoto Machiya Jazz Night Maiko and NY Jazz Collaboration?

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    Please enter through the front gate of Chionsha and proceed straight into the main entrance (Genkan). Our staff will be. Hotel pickup is not included, so plan your own transport and arrive 15 minutes early.

    Will I get instant confirmation and a mobile ticket for Kyoto Machiya Jazz Night Maiko and NY Jazz Collaboration?

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    Confirmation is sent by the operator after booking, usually within 48 hours; if it is not confirmed you are not charged. Mobile tickets are accepted, so you can show the voucher on your phone.

    Is Kyoto Machiya Jazz Night Maiko and NY Jazz Collaboration wheelchair or stroller accessible?

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    The operator notes: Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap. If accessibility is critical, contact the operator after booking to confirm arrangements for your date.

    What happens to Kyoto Machiya Jazz Night Maiko and NY Jazz Collaboration if the weather is bad?

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    It generally runs rain or shine, so dress for the forecast in Kyoto. Standard cancellation terms apply: free cancellation up to 24 hours before the start.

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