Maiko and others in yukata serve guests at the Kaburenjo in the Kamigyo district of Kyoto City.
12:03 JST, July 5, 2024
KYOTO – The annual Kaburenjo Summer Beer Garden has kicked off in Kyoto City’s Kamishichiken district, where geiko and maiko in yukata summer kimonos will serve and entertain guests.
The Kaburenjo is a facility where maiko and geiko perform dances. A total of 198 chairs are set up in the garden of the Kaburenjo and other areas, and a total of four geiko and maiko move around the venue and perform at each table.
A maiko said, “We are determined to let visitors enjoy themselves so much that they forget the heat.”
The event runs until September 7.
