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Kamishichiken (上七軒),
pronounced locally as Kamihichiken, is a
district of
northwest Kyoto, ****an. It is the
oldest hanamachi (geisha district) in Kyoto...
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Kamishichiken Pontochō As a
hanamachi for geisha, the
district of
Shimabara is defunct;...
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districts of Kyoto: Gion Kobu and Gion Higashi, Ponto-chō, Miyagawa-chō and
Kamishichiken.
Kyoto previously had six hanamachi, with Shimabara,
formerly a red...
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alongside the
Kamogawa Odori of Pontochō and the
Kitano Odori of
Kamishichiken.: 62–63 The
Miyako Odori is part of the
heart of
cultural life in Kyoto...
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later wrote a well-received book, Geisha,
about the experience. Gion
Kamishichiken Miyagawacho Shimabara Dalby, L., 2000. Geisha, 3rd ed.
Vintage Random...
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south of Gion Pontochō,
another district on west side of Kamo
river Kamishichiken, the
oldest district in
Kyoto Gion Matsuri, one of the
largest annual...
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Dalby 1983 p191
Dalby 1983 p192
Dalby 1983 p272
Dalby 1983 p273 The
Kamishichiken district's
official site The Ponto-cho
hanamachi The
Miyako Odori's...
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hosted by
geiko and
apprentice maiko from the
nearby Kamishichiken district,
where tea and
wagashi are
served to 3,000
guests by geisha...
- a one-way street,
quite narrow in some areas.
Kitano Tenmagū
Shrine Kamishichiken Inazumi Jinja Kyoto HBS
Museum Kitano Tenmangu website Inazuma Jinja...
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retirement from film business,
instead running a
teahouse with his wife in
Kamishichiken, Kyoto. 1927:
Keyamura Rokusuke (毛谷村六助) 1927: Date hiroku: Matsumae...
