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Ryukyu dance costumes and bingata(琉球舞踊の衣裳と紅型)

りゅうきゅうぶよう Ryukyu Dance Costume

Dance the court developed to entertain Chinese envoys; its bingata costumes are coloured to carry from a stage.

TypeArt festival
GenreDyeing and weaving
City / townNaha
Area in the prefectureSouthern Okinawa Island

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Where is Ryukyu Dance Costume?
It is in Naha, Okinawa Prefecture, Japan. It is an art festival.
What can I see at Ryukyu Dance Costume?
Dance the court developed to entertain Chinese envoys; its bingata costumes are coloured to carry from a stage. The focus is textiles.
When was Ryukyu Dance Costume established?
It dates from the 1700s.

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