Final rehearsal for Kyoto's spring 'Miyako Odori' geisha dance performance held
Audiences were treated to a final rehearsal for the annual month-long "Miyako Odori" dance performance by geisha and "maiko" ...
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The Best Places to Stay in Kyoto, Japan
Kyoto Japan is one of the best places to visit on ... Gion is also known as the geisha district, because you can often catch ...
This History-Drenched Japanese City Is A Less Frenzied Alternative To Tokyo
Once Japan’s Imperial capital, the city has been a spiritual and cultural epicentre for more than a thousand years. That ...
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Star geisha hangs up kimono so she can see the ‘broader world’
KYOTO--A star geisha from Gion-Kobu ... For example, she had a kimono made on the motif of ume (Japanese plum) and snow, which is only good for wearing over a short spell of days before spring ...
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Movement in Kyoto aims to protect benefits of geisha, ‘maiko’
Toyokazu Kosugi, secretary-general of the Kansai Headquarters of the All-Japan Association ... “geiko” (geisha) and maiko, and to protect their economic benefits and value in Kyoto’s ...
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Kyoto’s Geiko and Maiko showcase traditional Japanese arts in Manila
I vividly recall being captivated by the world of geishas after watching Memoirs of a Geisha, a 2005 American epic period film directed by Rob Marshall.
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Outside Tokyo: How to explore Japan like a local
Stop by the nearby POJ Studio (Pieces of Japan), for a sublime edit of homewares and a matcha in Maana, the attached boutique ...