The Asahi Shimbun (issue dated April 1, 2026) featured an article introducing the Miyako Odori (annual spring dance performances in Kyoto by geiko and maiko), which takes the Kan’ei Gyoko (Imperial Visit to Nijo Castle in 1626) as its theme.

The Asahi Shimbun (issue dated April 1, 2026) carried an article titled:
“Final preparations complete for the ‘Miyako Odori,’ heralding the arrival of spring in Kyoto—after confirming readiness with geiko and maiko, performances begin on April 1.”

Please see the details below.
https://www.asahi.com/articles/ASV302S3FV30OXIE00YM.html