The Gion Odori dance performance, a tribute to Kyoto's autumnal Gion Higashi geisha district, kicked off on November 1, 2025, at the Gion Kaikan Hall in Higashiyama Ward, Kyoto City. Geisha and maiko captivated audiences with their lyrical dances, telling stories about fans.
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