Hanamikoji-dori is a one-kilometer long street passing north-south through the Gion entertainment district. Geiko and maiko go about their business on this glamorous street, lined with entertainment establishments.
In contrast, a silence resonates deep within this dynamic atmosphere. The two faces of Kyoto - poised and resplendent - are concentrated, here, on Hanamikoji-dori.
Presenter
Randall V. Channell (Soei)
Master of Tea