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A beautiful, first year maiko ready to cross the street on the corner of Shijo and the Hanamikouji.
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Another first year maiko weaving in and out of traffic and tourists on her way to the evening's first appointment.
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Ayakazu, now in her second year ,adjusts the long, flowing sleeves of her kimono as she heads off to work for the evening. A
shikomi, or apprentice maiko, carries her bag for her. Note the traditional "Stich" handbag accessory (*^o^*)
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