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There’s so much to love about Kinosaki, where visitors are greeted at the train station with a display of geta sandals from the quaint town’s dozens of hotels and bathhouses.
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Christina Liao, Vogue, 30 Dec. 2023
This type of wooden shoe is what the Japanese call a geta—a clog to be worn outdoors.
—Alice George, Smithsonian Magazine, 11 Feb. 2022
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Christina Liao, Vogue, 30 Dec. 2023
This type of wooden shoe is what the Japanese call a geta—a clog to be worn outdoors.
—Alice George, Smithsonian Magazine, 11 Feb. 2022
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“Geta.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/geta. Accessed 10 Sep. 2025.
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