Gion Dance - Gion Dance

…All of these have undergone repeated reconstruction and relocation to reach the present day, but many were newly built in their current locations as part of a project to commemorate the 1,100th anniversary of the establishment of the Heian capital in 1895. In addition to the training events, the Kamogawa Dance is currently being held at the Pontocho Kaburenjo, the Kyo Dance at the Miyagawacho Kaburenjo, the Kitano Dance at the Kamishichiken Kaburenjo, and the Gion Dance at the Gion Kaikan in Gion Otobe (the only place that has changed its name from Kaburenjo). [Gondo Hoichi]…

*Some of the terminology that refers to "Gion Odori" is listed below.

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

…いずれも，改築，移転を繰り返して今日にいたっているが，1895年の平安奠都（てんと）1100年記念の事業として，現在の位置に新築しているところが多い。温習会とは別に，〈都をどり〉同様，先斗町歌舞練場では〈鴨川をどり〉，宮川町歌舞練場では〈京をどり〉，上七軒歌舞練場では〈北野をどり〉，祇園乙部の祇園会館(ここだけが歌舞練場の名を改称した)では〈祇園をどり〉が現在行われている。【権藤 芳一】。…

※「祇園をどり」について言及している用語解説の一部を掲載しています。

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