Miyagawacho in Higashiyama Ward, Kyoto City, one of Kyoto's geisha districts, will hold its autumn dance performance "Mizue-kai" in November for the first time in five years after it was suspended due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Geiko and maiko are practicing hard to make up for the gap.
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