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Maiko facts for kids

Kids Encyclopedia Facts

A Maiko is a beginner Geisha, they are usually around 15 to 20 years old. The training to become a Maiko is usually about 10 months long.


Images for kids

  • Satsuki and Kyouka walking

    Two Kyoto maiko walking

  • Katsunosuke minarai

    Minarai wearing shidare kanzashi, composed by long chains of silk flowers

  • Fukuyu with willow kanzashi

    Maiko with willow kanzashi

See also

Kids robot.svg In Spanish: Maiko para niños

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