Friday, November 4, 2011

Gion-Odori (Autumn dance performance by Geiko and Maiko) ③

It is good to visit Gion at the beginning of November,
and please enjoy Maiko performance!
This performance is held from November 1 through November 10 at Gion Kaikan. 

Thursday, November 3, 2011

Gion-Odori (Autumn Dance performance by Geiko and Maiko) ②

These girls below are fairies.
Usually they are in Dolls (Maiko's favorite dolls)
But when Maikos leave the house,they get out of the dolls,and begin to behave as they like...

Her pose is so cute.
She found something yummy in the kitchen,and she is trying to eat it when no one is looking.

Gion-Odori (Autumn dance performance by Geiko and Maiko) ①

 "Gion odori" is an autumn dance performance by Geiko and Maiko in Gion,Kyoto.
This performance started in 1894,and it is well-known as one of splendid autumn events in Kyoto.
This performance is held from November.1 through November.10.

Before the show starts,we enjoy tea ceremony.
They entertain us with green tea.
These are utensils for making green tea.
 
Maikos are playing with their favorite dolls...