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Tokyo, Mitsukoshi II

On the roof of Mitsukoshi is a garden store -- complete with bonsai for sale.  Mitsukoshi  Mitsukoshi

 There is also a small shrine. Mitsukoshi

Inside there is also a theatre, which the brochure claims is in art nouveau style.  Mitsukoshi The day I sat in, groups of women were performing--soloist singers, with accompanists on what looked like shamisens--all in identical kimonos. Mitsukoshi Perhaps a club for traditional music?  


The store contains artwork, and all sorts of fashion--and attached is a store for extremely elaborate  kimonos    Kimonos

Kimonos  Kimonos

 

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