Watch the Young Geisha do their makeup and Get Ready!
Enter into a traditional Japanese kimono room to have an intimate experience watching a young geisha apply her traditional makeup and choose her outfit for her work. You will get an exclusive insight into the application of the infamous white makeup and also get to see all the beautiful accessories up-close and personal.
Highlights: 1.Meet with authentic geisha 2.Exclusive insight into traditional japanese makeup techniques 3.Support the training of the young geisha by attending this experience
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Watch the Young Geisha do their makeup and Get Ready!
What's included in Watch the Young Geisha do their makeup and Get Ready!
(Subject to Option Inclusions)Watch the young geisha get ready and put on the unique white makeup and dress in all their fineries ready to work at banquets. Normally hidden from outsiders, we are doing this special charity project to help the young geisha afford their training in the crucial first year after they start in their geisha career, as part of our revival of the Fukagawa geisha district. Learn about the traditional application of ‘oshiroi’ the white makeup that geisha use, and how it has evolved with the evolving role of the geisha. All set amongst a beautiful traditional Japanese kimono room.
Inclusions
- Full makeup
- Private transportation
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Pickup and Dropoff
You will make your own way to the meeting points
Meeting / End Points
- 5 min walk from Exit 2 or 4 of Monzennakacho station. Very near to Tomioka Hachimangu Shrine. There is no sign outside the house, but Tomioka 1-26-7 is down a tiny lane to the left side and behind the yellow apartment bldg at 1-26-6.
