Gion Matsuri: Yasaka Shrine Events (Omukae chochin/Hanagasa junko/Kankousai)

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Gion Matsuri: Yasaka Shrine Events (Omukae chochin/Hanagasa junko/Kankousai)

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From the guide “Gion Kyoto Guide: Yasaka Shrine, Performances and Local Etiquette”: Gion is a historic Kyoto district associated with Yasaka Shrine and the culture of geiko and maiko.

From the guide “Geisha experience Gion Higashi: shows and bookings”: For a geisha experience in Gion Higashi, the clearest public option is Gion Odori, the district’s autumn dance performance by geiko and maiko.

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