Kimono-clad entertainers prepare for spring Kyoto dancing

Kimono-clad entertainers prepare for spring Kyoto dancing

KYOTO, Japan - Maiko, or apprentice geisha, and geisha entertainers prepare for the upcoming traditional spring Kyoto dancing performance in Miyakawa in Kyoto's Higashiyama district on Feb. 16.

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