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The cultural significance of geta: Japan’s iconic wooden sandals

The cultural significance of geta: Japan’s iconic wooden sandals

by Franca Temenu | Jun 3, 2025 | Fashion

Traditional Japanese sandals known as geta are instantly recognisable by their elevated wooden soles and thong-style straps. More than just distinctive footwear, geta embody centuries of Japanese history, culture, and philosophy. While they may appear simple at first...

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