Discover the lives of Geisha working in Hachioji at the foot of Mt. Takao

Although the decline of Hachioji's textile industry resulted in the end of golden age of the Geisha, even now there are several Okiya houses (houses where Geisha live and learn their art) on the "Hachioji-Hanamachi and Kurobei-dori", that still employ Geishas. In order to actively promote Geisha culture, regional events, such as the "Hachioji Festival", encourage the practice of Geisha arts

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