⛩️ Omotenashi Guide
Difficulty: Important

Photography may be restricted

Some streets, especially in geisha districts like Gion in Kyoto, restrict photography of people and private alleys.

In short

  • Do's: Look for signs prohibiting photography
  • Don'ts: Don't chase or surround geisha or maiko

The rest of this manner is in the app

  • The full explanation, every Do and Don't (3 more)
  • 13 Japanese cards for Streets & Public Places to show the staff, read aloud — offline
  • Find the right card by situation in two taps — works offline, no signal needed

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