KYOTO--A star geisha from Gion-Kobu, one of the five major “kagai” traditional entertainment ... For example, she had a kimono made on the motif of ume (Japanese plum) and snow, which is ...

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Disha Patani draped a traditional Kimono on her trip to Kyoto in Japan ... the Gion district is Kyoto’s renowned geisha area and is worth a visit. It has preserved the historic Machiya houses ...