Geisha paparazzi' are back in Kyoto – and the city is ready to take action

Troublesome travelers are harassing geisha in Kyoto, and overtourism is making the problem worse.

Geisha paparazzi' are back in Kyoto – and the Japanese city is ready to take action, Albany Herald Travel

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The path to becoming an apprentice geisha — a maiko — in Japan is no bed of roses

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Geisha paparazzi' are back in Kyoto – and the Japanese city is ready to take action

Geisha Culture in Kyoto, Japan: An Inside Look

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