Maiko rehearse for Kyoto dance event

"Maiko," female apprentice entertainers clad in gorgeous kimono, perform during a joint rehearsal for "Miyako no Nigiwai" in the western Japanese city of Kyoto on June 16, 2015. A total of 20 maiko from five major "Hanamachi" entertainment areas in the city took part in the rehearsal for the traditional dance event, which will be held on June 27 and 28. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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