If a geisha wanted to offer sexual services, she would risk punishment, as it was legally forbidden for her to engage in ...

Once a thriving trade hub, Niigata City’s old world streetscapes, delectable cuisine, and unique culture continues to captivate. Largely off the beaten path, travelers to Niigata can savor the ...

Planning to visit Japan this autumn for captivating fall foliage? Get ready for a visual feast! As famous as cherry blossoms, Japan's autumn season paints landscapes with breathtaking hues. From ...

As you enter the heart of Kyoto’s geisha culture, you hear laughter spilling from hidden tea houses. Welcome to Gion, a district that draws you in with its traditional wooden machiya merchant houses, ...

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Japon-Secreto.comTodo sobre el Japón más desconocido: rincones escondidos, festivales, tradiciones, cultura, gastronomía... Las geishas y maikos (aprendices de geishas) son, sin duda, un icono de la ...

KYOTO--A star geisha from Gion-Kobu, one of the five major “kagai” traditional entertainment districts of this ancient capital, left her job in November when she married. With an overseas ...