A hanamachi (花街, lit. 'flower town') is a district where geisha live and work in Japan. Each hanamachi typically has its own name, crest, and distinct...

previously had six hanamachi, with Shimabara, formerly a red light and geisha district, still being considered an active hanamachi in the 1970s. In the...

still seen in men's haori today. During the early 1800s, geisha in the hanamachi of Fukagawa, Tokyo began to wear haori over their kimono. Haori had until...

direct term geiko means essentially "a woman of art". Gion houses two hanamachi, or geisha districts: Gion Kobu (祇園甲部) and Gion Higashi (祇園東). The two...

Miyagawa-chō (宮川町) is one of the hanamachi (花街, "flower towns") or geisha districts in Kyoto. 'Miya-gawa' means "Shrine River", referring to the nickname...

a red-light district in the 1950s but continued as a geisha district (hanamachi) for a few more years. By the 1970s, geisha were no longer registered...

Ponto-chō (先斗町) is a hanamachi district in Kyoto, Japan, known for its geisha and maiko, and is home to many of the city's okiya and traditional tea houses...

of the film Brokeback Mountain. Sayuri's Theme 1:31 The Journey to the Hanamachi 4:06 Going to School 2:42 Brush on Silk 2:31 Chiyo's Prayer 3:36 Becoming...

its official status as a hanamachi for geisha in the late 20th century. However, some still recognize Shimabara as a hanamachi, with the number and activities...

kitchen. In May 1903, the two began living together in Ushigome, in a hanamachi called Kagurazaka. However, they were unable to get married immediately...

descending to the Iidabashi Station area, once one of Tokyo's last remaining hanamachi or geisha districts, and currently known for hosting a sizable French...

(都をどり) is one of the four great spring shows in the five geisha districts (hanamachi) of Kyoto, Japan. The dances, songs, and theater productions presented...

on their clothing when working; individual geisha districts, known as hanamachi, also have their own distinctive mon, such as the plover crest (chidori)...

Kamihichiken, is a district of northwest Kyoto, Japan. It is the oldest hanamachi (geisha district) in Kyoto, and is located just east of the Kitano Tenman-gū...

case they are known as degōshi (出格子). Normally unpainted, the kōshi of hanamachi (geisha and oiran communities) were frequently painted in bengara (紅殻)...

Imperial Prince Kuniyoshi (邦良親王; 1300 - 1326） Second Son: Imperial Prince Hanamachi-no-miya-Kunimi (花町宮邦省親王; 1302-1375) Naishi: Koto Naishi, Taira Munetoshi’s...

Died 1 Takamatsu-no-miya Yoshihito Shinnō (高松宮 好仁親王) 1603 1625 . 1638 2 Hanamachi-no-miya Nagahito Shinnō (花町宮 良仁親王) 1638 1647 1654 1685 3 Arisugawa-no-miya...

Golden's fictional portrayal of a Gion geisha's life, Memoirs of a Geisha. Hanamachi Okiya 精選版 日本国語大辞典 ちゃ‐や【茶屋】https://kotobank.jp/word/%E8%8C%B6%E5%B1%8B-566961...

centuries ago. The only major change was the creation of geisha districts (hanamachi) at the foot of Utatsuyama and over the Sai River in 1820, to control...

the free dictionary. Miyagawa may refer to: Miyagawa-chō, one of the hanamachi or geisha districts in Kyoto Miyagawa Dam, dam in the Fukushima Prefecture...

Dalby 1983 p273 The Kamishichiken district's official site The Ponto-cho hanamachi The Miyako Odori's official site The Nagoya Odori's official site...

at the 2009 Battle included: Prix d'Honneur: Parish of St. Saviour – "Hanamachi" Prix d'Excellence: Parish of St. Clement – "Olympus" Grand Prix des Fleurs:...

(風俗営業法, Fūzoku-Eigyō-Hō) to remain in operation. Prostitution in Japan Hanamachi Yūkaku Street of Shame ('akasen chitai') Kenji Mizoguchi's 1956 film Susukino...

red-light district, and the foxy Chiharu!" Transliteration: "Senjō no hanamachi, yōko no Chiharu!" (Japanese: 扇情の花街、妖狐のちはる!) April 16, 2014 (2014-04-16)...

are some Japanese festivals, in period films, in kabuki, and in some hanamachi (geisha districts), where some apprentice geisha have their teeth blackened...

Kagai may refer to: Hanamachi (花街), a geisha district Utagaki (歌垣), a peasant gathering (kagai is a secondary reading of these words) This disambiguation...

Artificial Mermaid - Silver Chaos 2 (Yuuri Mimori) (Credited as: Progress) Hanamachi Monogatari (Sakuya) (Credited as: Progress) Sukisho (Matsuri Honjou) Ai...

(paintings) List of National Treasures of Japan (writings) A.^ The defunct hanamachi courtesan's district of Shimabara is located directly to the west of the...

"カツサンド"). At the time of its invention, Isen was frequented by geishas of a hanamachi, so Isen made it with special ordered small breads to prevent their lipstick...

three kouta schools of kouta correspond to three of the most well-known hanamachi of Tokyo in the Meiji period: the Tamura-ha ryū was founded by Nihonbashi...