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Asahi Shimbun (JP)
National & Local
Prayer for Progress on the Spring Stage: Maiko of Kamishichiken in Kyoto Visit Kitano Tenmangu Shrine
Twenty-four maiko from Kamishichiken in Kyoto visited Kitano Tenmangu Shrine to pray for success and skill improvement ahead of the upcoming 'Kitano Odori' performance.
Feb 20 • 10:15 UTC
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Asahi Shimbun (JP)
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Fortune 'please give it to me' - Setsubun festival at Yasaka Shrine in Kyoto, where maiko throw beans
The Setsubun festival at Yasaka Shrine in Kyoto featured maiko performing dances and throwing bean-filled bags to guests, creating a vibrant atmosphere as attendees called out for good fortune.
Feb 2 • 12:22 UTC