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Kyoto is renowned for its unique geisha culture, and no visit to this vibrant city is complete without a visit to a ...
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 ...
KYOTO--Geisha and their "maiko" trainees are being ... lessons to avoid close contact with others. "I had always worn kimono every day for lessons and parties ever since I was a 'shikomi' after ...
Disha Patani draped a traditional Kimono on her trip to Kyoto in ... the Gion district is Kyoto’s renowned geisha area and is worth a visit. It has preserved the historic Machiya houses ...
KYOTO -- Audiences were treated to a final rehearsal for the annual month-long "Miyako Odori" dance performance by geisha and "maiko" apprentices in this west Japan city on March 31. The "ozarae ...
Dior creative director Maria Grazia Chiuri showed her fall fashion collection of loose, minimalist styles in the garden of ...
particularly in tradition-steeped Kyoto. The city, which is a modest bullet train ride away from Tokyo -- with a view of Mount Fuji on the way -- is famed for its kimono-clad geisha performers and ...