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Maiko in Kyoto Pop Up Japanese Birthday Card
Maiko in Kyoto Pop Up Japanese Birthday Card
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✦ Why We Love It
舞妖の袖、春風に揺れる。
Maiko no sode, harukaze ni yureru.
"The sleeves of the maiko sway in the spring breeze."
Maiko in Kyoto Pop Up Japanese Birthday Card
In the ancient streets of Kyoto, the maiko (舞妖) — apprentice geisha — are among Japan’s most iconic and graceful figures. This card captures that magic beautifully. The front shows a maiko in a pale blue kimono against a Kyoto temple, with elegant Japanese characters reading: “It’s your birthday, isn’t it?” Open it and a traditional Japanese room unfolds in 3D — a golden folding screen, shoji panels with cherry blossom, and two maiko stepping forward to greet you. Happy Birthday printed in Japanese and English. Purple envelope included. A blank box on the reverse for your own message.
✦ A Little Piece of Japan
舞妖 — Maiko — Apprentice Geisha
The maiko tradition dates back centuries in Kyoto’s Gion district — young women who dedicate years to mastering dance, music, and the art of gracious hospitality. Their elaborate kimono and long trailing sleeves are a living connection to Japan’s artistic heritage. To send this card is to send a piece of Kyoto itself. At Tokyo Gallery, we believe you are not just buying a card. You are learning something meaningful — and bringing a little piece of Japan home.
✦ Perfect For
- Birthday gift for Japan lovers
- Japanese-themed birthday celebrations
- Gift for fans of Kyoto, geisha culture, or Japanese art
- Elegant alternative to a standard birthday card
Note: Opens right-to-left in the traditional Japanese style.
✦ Product Details
- Made in Japan
- Size: 15cm × 10cm | Weight: 20g
At Tokyo Gallery, we believe in quality — and every piece is chosen with care.
✦ Order Today
Order your Maiko in Kyoto Pop Up Japanese Birthday Card today and have it beautifully gift wrapped in Japanese style using traditional origami washi paper, completely free of charge.
Fast and Safe delivery
Fast and Safe delivery
Most order are dispatched within 1-2 working days using trusted couriers.
Tracked and secure delivery on all orders.
To the United Kingdom(UK)
.Standard UK Delivery: £3.99 for delivery in 3-5 working days.
Tracked UK Delivery: £4.99 for delivery in 2-3 working days ( FREE for orders over £50 ).
Next Day Delivery: £8.99 (orders before 1 pm)
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To the European Union (EU)
Tracked EU Delivery: from £15.99 for delivery in 5-10 working days.
Express International Delivery: contact us for faster options.
To the Rest of the World
International Tracked and signed Delivery: £23.99 (up to 2kg).
Estimated delivery time : 5-10 working days.
Please note : Our ceramic items are carefully packaged with extra protective materials to prevent damage during international shipping. This may slightly increase parcel weight.
Express Delivery: available on request.
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Fast and Free Returns
Fast and Free Returns
We want you to love your order. If you're not completely satisfied, you can return your item easily.
For UK customers:
1. Email us to request a return.
2. Re-pack the item in its original packaging.
3.Send it back using the provided return instructions.
Once received and approved, refunds are processed with in 3-5 working days.
For international customers:
Returns are accepted; however, return shipping costs are the responsibility of the customer unless the item is faulty or incorrect.
Please contact us before returning your item so we can provide the correct return instructions .
Refunds will be processed once the item has been received and approved
Free Japanese Gift Wrap
Free Japanese Gift Wrap
Complimentary gift wrapping available on eligible items.
Traditional Japanese-inspired presentation.
Perfect for gifts, birthdays & special occasions.
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