Kyoto Traditional Kimono Rental Experience with Styling

Kyoto, Japan
Duration3h
Free cancellationFull refund up to 24 hours before
Instant confirmationYour booking is confirmed right away
TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
Private tourOnly your group will participate

Overview

Discover Kyoto like never before by wearing an authentic Japanese kimono from one of the city's most trusted rental studios. With hundreds of beautifully crafted kimonos, yukatas, and hakama to choose from, you'll find the perfect style for every season and occasion.

Professional staff ensure a comfortable, authentic fit with expert kimono dressing and traditional obi tying, allowing you to fully enjoy your cultural experience without any hassle. Optional hairstyling is available to complete your traditional Japanese look.

Located in central Kyoto, the rental shop provides easy access to famous attractions including Kiyomizu-dera Temple, Gion, Yasaka Shrine, and historic streets, making it easy to capture stunning photos in Japan's most picturesque city.

Perfect for sightseeing, cultural experiences, anniversaries, family trips, and social media photography, this kimono experience is one of Kyoto's most unforgettable activities.

Options

Standard Plan - Kimono/Yukata
Hakama Plan
Hakama Plan + 8-Style hair Set

What's included

  • Hakama Plan: Kimono, hakama, socks, tabi socks/zori sandals, Japanese handbag Only for Hakama Option
  • Kimono Rental Plan (Only for Standard Plan)
  • Yukata Rental Plan (Only for Standrad Plan)
  • Size: Height 160-190cm & Hips under 110cm
  • Umbrellas and thermal underwear (men only)
  • Women can upgrade to a koshode + hakama/furisode + hakama for an additional fee (excluding March).

What to expect

Immerse yourself in Japanese culture with a traditional kimono rental experience in Kyoto. Upon arrival, friendly staff will help you select your favorite kimono, yukata, or hakama from a wide range of beautiful designs and seasonal styles. Professional dressers will carefully fit your outfit, tie the obi, and ensure you're comfortable throughout your experience. Optional hairstyling is available to complete your traditional look.

Once you're ready, you'll have free time to explore Kyoto's historic streets, temples, shrines, and picturesque neighborhoods at your own pace while dressed in authentic Japanese attire. Capture beautiful photos, experience the city's timeless atmosphere, and create unforgettable memories before returning to the rental shop at the end of your rental period.

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

Please arrive at Kyoto Kimono Rental Yumeyakata at your selected time.

Show your booking confirmation at the reception, and staff will assist you with kimono selection, fitting, and dressing.

End point

Please arrive at Kyoto Kimono Rental Yumeyakata at your selected time.

Show your booking confirmation at the reception, and staff will assist you with kimono selection, fitting, and dressing.

Additional information

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • We will hold your luggage, such as clothing, handbags, and backpacks, free of charge.
  • Please keep your valuables with you at all times. We cannot be responsible for cameras, passports, or other valuables.
  • Due to limited space, we can only accept one suitcase per person.
  • Refunds or amendments can't be issued if: Participants arrive late or don't arrive at all
  • In case of bad weather, you can choose to book an alternative date or receive a full refund.
  • Provide Shoe size (e.g. US 9, EU 42)

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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