If You Like - Kyoto - page 30

Kabuki poster at Minami-za kabuki theater CLICK HERE
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Japanese Theatre
Minami-za (Kabuki) Kabuki is a visual spectacle like none other, and Minami-za,
Kyoto's main kabuki theatre, is the place to see it. ( CLICK HERE )
Miyako Odori Held in April, this is the grandest of all Kyoto geisha dances. If you are in
town, ensure you do not miss it . ( CLICK HERE )
Kamogawa Odori Held in May by the Pontochō geisha district, this is a smaller scale but
charming geisha dance. ( CLICK HERE )
Kyō Odori The Miyagawa-chō geisha district holds their dance in April and it's also a
must-see affair. ( CLICK HERE )
Kitano Odori Held up north in the Kamishichiken geisha district every April, this is a
quaint and touching dance. ( CLICK HERE )
Gion Odori The only major geisha dance held in the autumn (November), this is put on
by the Gion Higashi geisha district. ( CLICK HERE )