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京都デイリーフォト -Snapshots of one of Japan's most intriguing cities / I co-own & work at @dakkodakko / My hometown is Cardiff, UK / All photos & comments are my own.

Koto-in (高桐院) houses the graves of Izumo-no-Okuni (出雲の阿国 1572-?) & Nagoya Sanzaburo (名古屋山三郎 1572-1603). It is...

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Koto-in (高桐院) houses the graves of Izumo-no-Okuni (出雲の阿国 1572-?) & Nagoya Sanzaburo (名古屋山三郎 1572-1603). It is...

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KyotoDailyPhoto 60 days ago

..performing an unusual style of song & dance on Kyoto's dry riverbeds. Both went on to create Kabuki (歌舞伎). #京都

KyotoDailyPhoto 60 days ago

...said that in 1596 Sanzaburo (a novice at Kennin-ji) noticed Okuni (a shrine maiden from Izumo-taisha 出雲大社)...