花魁おいらん道どう中ちゅう

noun

procession of courtesans

Historical term for the parade of high-ranking courtesans (oiran) through the pleasure quarters, especially in Edo-period Yoshiwara.

• 花魁おいらん道どう中ちゅうは、江え戸ど時じ代だいの吉よし原わらで行おこなわれていた華はなやかな行ぎょう事じです。

  The oiran dōchū was a gorgeous event held in Yoshiwara during the Edo period.