This tiny, nondescript restaurant nearly fades into the background of the bustling scene on Oakland's Piedmont Avenue, just a half block away. With few tables and a small sushi bar, Geta's calling is ...

Geta, or traditional elevated Japanese sandals, make for an awesome souvenir from Japan, but many find them to be difficult to walk in and perhaps a bit of an awkward match for casual clothing.

Geta are a type of traditional Japanese sandal typically worn with yukata. Though they come in many fashionable designs these days, traditional geta are made with a wood base for the foot and thongs ...

HITA, Japan -- Colored carp, sunflowers, zebra prints and more. Colorful geta wooden sandals with these fancy patterns caught my eye when I visited Motono Hakimono Kogyo, a geta factory in Hita, Oita ...

NABARI, Mie -- Traditional Japanese wooden "geta" sandals believed to have been made about 100 years ago have been discovered at a long-established footwear shop in this western Japan city. What's ...

Geta are elevated wooden sandals that are attached to feet with a fabric thong. Worn with a kimono or yukata during summer, the sandals are an essential element of traditional Japanese dress. These ...

IIIF provides researchers rich metadata and media viewing options for comparison of works across cultural heritage collections. Visit the IIIF page to learn more. These shoes were bought in Japan in ...

OSAKA -- Japanese traditional summer footwear, wooden sandals called "geta," are strongly associated with yukata and other traditional Japanese dress, but are now stepping into the area of sports ...

IIIF provides researchers rich metadata and media viewing options for comparison of works across cultural heritage collections. Visit the IIIF page to learn more. These shoes were purchased in Tokyo, ...