A garden in the Ginkakuji Pavilion, also known as the Silver Pavilion (2 Ginkakujicho, Sakyo Ward, Kyoto, 606-8402, Japan) in Kyoto, Japan. Three Japanese women take a walk. They walk to edge of a pond where their image is reflected in water. Maiko girls talk and laugh. The women are Geisha and Maiko, professional performance artists trained in traditional Japanese performing art styles, from the Gion district of Kyoto.
The entertainment section of Kyoto, Japan. A large sign stretched across from one side of a sidewalk to the other. The sign reads 'Kiyamachi-Dori' in Japanese. Cyclists and pedestrians walk in the foreground. Pedestrians walk on the bridges over a winding small stream. They walk to Kiyamachi-Dori. Three Japanese women wear kimonos. A view of a store in a street. Pedestrian traffic on street and an arched bridge.
Two young women demonstrate the basic elements of the ancient martial art of Naginata using wooden weapons. They assume various classic stances and movements in unison. After the series of actions, they pose for closeups.
Japanese Military Police acts to control black market activities in Kyoto, Japan. Japanese civilians, two men and a child and a member of the United States occupation force in Japan checked and arrested after being caught doing an illegal transaction.
Kyoto Firemen Training School, Japan. Japanese student firemen go through various phases of training. Student firemen run. Buildings in the background. Student firemen stand at attention in front of a wooded area. Two jeeps in a garage. The jeeps of firemen taken out of the garage. Several firemen stand on one of the jeeps, some jeep get down. They take out the fire hoses and join the others. Two men unload equipment from jeep.
Kyoto Kamin Fire Department in action, Japan. Firemen stand outside a Kyoto school building. Firemen with their heads covered. The firemen take out hoses from their vehicle. The firemen join hoses. They connect fire hose with water supply. The firemen throw water to extinguish a small fire.