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An Asakusa geisha sharing a laugh with a guest at a private tatami banquet room

Geisha Danna: What a Geisha’s Patron Was, and How Geisha Are Supported Today

2026.10.02 Asakusa, Geisha

Three Asakusa geisha posed in front of a folding screen, a hangyoku in red furisode between two ippon geisha

Asakusa Geisha Encyclopedia: Inside Tokyo’s Hanamachi

2026.08.06 Asakusa, Geisha

Back of a person’s head with dark hair wearing pink and white flower hair accessories at a festival/ceremony orientation.

Kanzashi: A Guide to Japanese Hair Ornaments

2026.06.22 Asakusa, Geisha

Geisha in a pale peach kimono with white makeup and red lips, holding a white and red folding fan outdoors.

Japanese Culture and History: A Complete Guide for International Travelers

2026.06.20 Asakusa, Geisha

People in traditional kimonos walk through a wooden gate on a lantern-lit street at dusk .

Yoshiwara: History, Location & Legacy of Japan’s Famous District

2026.05.30 Asakusa, Geisha