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Step into the world of samurai and traditional Japanese culture in a 100-year-old Japanese house. In an authentic tatami room, transform into a samurai, ninja, or your favorite anime character and enjoy a unique cosplay photoshoot. This historic location, decorated with motifs of Mount Fuji and cherry blossoms, offers the perfect setting for creating unforgettable memories. In Japan, it is customary to remove your shoes before entering a house. Experience this tradition as you step into the tatami rooms on the first and second floors. Tatami, made with a straw core and woven rush grass, provides a soft and comfortable surface, allowing you to immerse yourself in a truly Japanese atmosphere. A variety of rental costumes are available, including samurai and ninja outfits, as well as popular anime character costumes. You can also enhance your transformation with props like replica swords. Immerse yourself in Japanese culture and create a special memory that will last a lifetime.
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Tokyo: Cosplay Photoshoot at a Traditional Japanese House
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Store's opening time: 09:00~18:30 ・Our store offers a variety of styles of kimonos, so you can rent it according to your personal preferences. ・Inject some styles into your vacation photos with a kimono rental will be a fun experience for families. ・Our store is very close to Higashiyama District, a sightseeing spot in Kyoto. You can put on your kimono and go to Kyoto's popular attractions to create unforgettable travel memories. ・Our experienced service staff will assist you in dressing up on site, you will enjoy attentive and high-quality service. ・Also, makeup, hair and photography services are available. (Not for free) ・If there are special circumstances, the clothes can be returned before 20:00, please tell us in advance.
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Kyoto Kimono and Yukata Experience
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Why not wear an authentic kimono and stroll around Senso-ji Temple and Kaminarimon, experiencing old Tokyo? Unlike large rental chains, our locally founded Asakusa shop offers a warm, personalized experience. Our staff, born and raised in Asakusa, carefully assist you with dressing, so even first-time kimono wearers can feel comfortable. After dressing, wander through the charming streets of Asakusa, visit iconic landmarks, and capture unforgettable moments. What makes us special is that your experience doesn’t end with kimono rental. For an additional fee, you can enjoy Japanese cultural experiences such as a tea ceremony or calligraphy. With our philosophy of “low price, high quality” and Japanese hospitality, we aim to provide a meaningful experience. Authentic, warm, and unforgettable — discover Asakusa with us. Book your experience and enjoy the charm of Asakusa.
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Tokyo: Kimono Rental Experience in Asakusa
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Try on high-quality uniforms made by a professional uniform manufacturer. Feel free to mix and match outfits in-store. Your staff is happy to help if you're unsure. Locations in Harajuku and Maihama — perfect for heading out to popular spots afterward! No need to clean before returning.
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Japanese High School Girl Uniform Rental Near Tokyo Disneyland
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Rental a beautiful kimono or yukata near Kyoto's famous Kiyomizu-dera and immerse yourself in traditional Japanese culture. Just a 5-minute walk to the temple,
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Kyoto: Kimono/Yukata Rental 5 Minute from Kiyomizu-dera
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With this plan, you can choose your favorite standard kimono or yukata.We have a wide selection of kimonos, yukata, accessories, etc. Why not find something special just for yourself and create wonderful memories of your trip to Kyoto with a different look? The store faces Kodaiji Ichinenzaka, the best place for sightseeing in Kyoto. Once you change into a kimono and step outside, the scenery of Kyoto unfolds. Located in a historical townscape with a "Kyoto like" interior the shop is housed in a renovated Kyoto Machiya (Traditional Townhouse). You can enjoy the retro atmosphere while preparing your food. We offer services tailored to our customers needs. You can choose your kimono and accessories slowly. If you have any questions about coordination, please feel free to consult our staff. Do not compromise on your hair set. Experienced stylists and a wide variety of hair ornaments. We will do our best to meet the various needs of individuals, couples, groups of friends, and families.
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Kyoto Kimono Rental Chamatsu Ladies Plan with Hair Set
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RikaWafuku is used by more than 230,000 customers annually. Rika Wafuku Asakusa Store is the largest kimono rental store in Asakusa.Good location, 1 minute walk to Kaminarimon. We have over 500 items in stock, and you can choose from all types. You can rent it empty-handed, so you can easily try it out.In addition, it is ideal for short sightseeing trips, as it takes about 45 to 70 minutes to depart. Children's kimonos are also available, so it can be used by families, couples, and friends.
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Kimono Rental in Asakusa
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This unique activity lets you enjoy a seasonal kimono experience with professional photography at scenic locations with Mt. Fuji views. Our friendly staff speak Japanese, English, and Chinese, ensuring a comfortable experience for international guests. Perfect for couples, families, or friends traveling together — enjoy a one-of-a-kind cultural experience in Japan. Return Time: Business hours: 08:00–17:00 For returns after 17:00, drop off at Megufuji2021 (2-7-13 Kamiyoshida) between 17:00–20:00.
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Kimono Rental with optional Photography
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The kimonos we provide are from the personal collection of a certified kimono dresser. All of the kimonos are made from high-quality fabrics and feature elegant, traditional designs that align with Japanese aesthetics. After the kimono dresser helps you put on the kimono, you are free to explore and take photos outside. The nearest attractions to us are Daitoku-ji Temple and Kinkaku-ji Temple. After your sightseeing, you will return to our tea room to participate in an authentic tea ceremony. This will be an unforgettable experience that immerses you in Japanese traditional culture.
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Half Day Kimono and Tea Ceremony Experience in Kyoto
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Step into the world of traditional Japanese elegance with this unforgettable cultural experience. In this special plan, you’ll enjoy both wearing a beautiful kimono and participating in an authentic Japanese tea ceremony led by a master teishu.
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Kimono Dressing and Japanese Tea Private Activity
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Step into the beauty of Japan with a kimono rental in Shizuoka. This self-guided experience allows you to explore iconic spots like Sunpu Castle Park and Momijiyama Garden while dressed in a traditional komon-style kimono. Perfect for capturing beautiful memories, this rental offers high-quality garments that bring a touch of elegance to your sightseeing. Conveniently located just a 5-minute walk from JR Shizuoka Station, you can easily embark on your adventure after dressing up. - Choose from a range of kimono rental plans for 3 or 6 hours - Includes all essentials: kimono, accessories, sandals, and dressing service - Ideal for both men and women looking to embrace Japanese culture - Explore Shizuoka at your own pace in traditional attire
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Kimono Rental Experience in Shizuoka
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For those who are looking for more to explore beyond famous tourist destinations, our location offers a tranquil environment where you can relax and experience Japanese culture at your own pace while still easy access from the Shinjyku Station.
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Kimono Photo Session Experience Japanese Culture Inside a Shrine
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1. Participating in this experience activity, you can wear mysterious witch costumes, which are sacred and full of national characteristics. 2. Different from ordinary kimono. 3. You can take pictures at shrines and temples.
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Experience a different cross-dressing experience in Kyoto, Osaka, Miko Kimono
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Professional Kimono Studio in Popular Kyoto Areas – All-inclusive kimono, hair, makeup, and styling. Expert Staff Assistance – Personalized coordination from kimono selection to hair styling. Scenic Location Shoots – Guided by experienced photographers at seasonal Kyoto spots; English support available.
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Kimono in Kyoto Stylish Makeover and Location Photography
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The samurai style is an important element that conveys the Japanese sense of beauty and values not only through its attire, but also through the history, culture, and spirit it bears. This style continues to influence many people today and is passed on with respect. Sightseeing spots are just around the corner! Excellent location. Facing Kodaiji Ichinenzaka, it is ideal for sightseeing in Kyoto. Once you change into a kimono and step outside, you can start sightseeing right away. An overwhelmingly retro atmosphere! Located in a historical townscape typical of Kyoto, The "Kyoto-like" interior of a renovated Kyoto machiya. You can get ready while enjoying the retro atmosphere! Hospitality that only a small store can offer! We will entertain you with our meticulous service! Compared to other stores, you can choose kimonos and accessories in a more relaxed atmosphere. If you have any questions about coordination, feel free to ask our staff.
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Kyoto Kimono Rental Chamatsu Samurai Plan
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Wearing a kimono gives you a more special Kabuki-cho experience. You will walk through the busy streets in a fashionable kimono! Around late March to Early April, when Japan is filled with beautiful cherry blossoms and visit the local shrine.
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Private Kimono Cultural and Historical Walk in Kabukicho
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Immerse yourself in Japanese culture wearing a kimono or a yukata in Tokyo. This is a self-guided experience with no tour guide, giving you the freedom to explore the city at your own pace in traditional attire. Pick up your kimono at the rental shop, where a staff member will dress you and style your hair before you head out. During July and August, wear a summer version of the kimono called the "yukata". Stroll through charming streets, visit local shrines, or enjoy the atmosphere of a summer festival at your leisure. When you're ready to head home, the kimono/yukata can be returned the next day at your hotel or a nearby convenience store. ※Please note that photography services are not included in this experience. - Kimono/Yukata rental with professional dressing and hairstyling included - Freedom to explore Tokyo at your own pace in traditional attire - Flexible next-day return at your hotel or a nearby convenience store
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Tokyo Kimono Dressing and Rental with Prepaid Mail Return
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Enjoy a 180-minute outdoor sightseeing tour of Arashiyama while wearing authentic samurai armor. There are a few simple rules to follow, but as long as you do, you’ll have a fun and unforgettable experience! Arashiyama offers many scenic spots such as Togetsukyo Bridge and the Bamboo Grove. Strike samurai poses, capture photos with your camera or smartphone, and create one-of-a-kind memories! How it works: Choose your armor at the studio (Navy or Red) Our staff will dress you in the armor Go outside and enjoy sightseeing! Return to the studio, change, and finish Included Equipment: Full suit of samurai armor Up to 6 people Rental Time: 180 minutes Cancellation: Canceled in case of rain
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SHOGUN WALKER: Walk Kyoto as a Samurai (Armor Rental)
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Discover the beauty of Japanese culture in Osaka through a unique kimono experience. Dress in a traditional kimono and stroll through the city’s most iconic spots, including Osaka Castle and nearby historic temples and shrines. Along the way, a professional photographer will capture your special moments while sharing brief insights into the history and cultural significance of the area. This experience is perfect for anyone looking to immerse themselves in Japan’s rich heritage while creating unforgettable memories. Book your session today and let our team help you create beautiful moments you’ll cherish for a lifetime.
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Kimono rentals & Photoshoot at Osaka Castle or Temples & Shrines
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・Choose your favorite cosplay—Samurai, Ninja, or Geisha—and star in your own video! ・Receive a completed 90-second highlight video. ・Includes behind-the-scenes footage.
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Samurai, Ninja, and Geisha Video Shooting Experience
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Experience the stylish Hikara fashion of the Taisho era by pairing it with antique kimono and learn about the Taishogoto, an instrument born in Nagoya during the same period. The kimono and hakama are available for rental even after the experience, allowing you to enjoy strolling through the streets of Nagoya in a 'Haikara-san' style. Why not relax and savor the atmosphere of Taisho romance while leisurely exploring the city of Nagoya?
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Private Antique Kimono and Hakama Dressing at a Hidden Salon
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Immerse yourself in the elegance of Japanese culture with a premium kimono experience in Kyoto. Begin at Haruman Studio, where expert stylists will prepare you with a 2-hour personalized makeup and hair session. Afterward, stroll through the iconic Gion district and Yasaka Shrine with a professional photographer, capturing beautiful moments against stunning backdrops. This private tour is perfect for couples, families, or solo travelers looking for a unique and bespoke cultural experience in Japan. - Enjoy a premium kimono fitting with professional styling at a private studio - Explore Kyoto's historic Gion district and Yasaka Shrine with a local photographer - Receive all original digital photos and selected high-resolution retouched images - Tailored experience for couples, families, and solo travelers over 3.5 hours
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Private Photoshoot with Kyoto Kimono Experience in Gion
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Enjoy a unique “Neo-Showa” kimono experience styled by our in-house fashion team. This is a modern take on traditional kimono — a one-of-a-kind look you can only experience here. Meet Our Stylists Cine A stylist who shares culture through fashion, Cine values mood, attitude, and expression. Also active as a DJ, he brings color to every scene through music and words, delivering subtle individuality and style to everyday life. Bebiko “Make every day a little bolder and a lot freer.” Known for her colorful, playful handmade and upcycled items, Bebiko also has a reputation for eye-catching hair styling and creative flair. Please Note: This is not a traditional kimono-dressing experience. You’ll be styled in a modern, creative way by our team, blending kimono with unique personal flair.
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Neo-Showa Kimono Styling Experience
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Higashiyama, Kyoto, approach to Kiyomizu Temple There is a Maiko transformation studio four seasons that renovated a townhouse, There are Kiyomizu-dera Temple, Kodai-ji Temple, Sanenzaka (Sanenzaka), Nene no Michi, and Yasaka Pagoda. You can transform yourself into a maiko in the streets of Kyoto where you can feel the ancient capital, and you can do indoor photography and walk around the neighborhood. We are committed to all things authentic, we do not allow compromise on beauty and customer service, we bring out the beauty of each customer to the maximum and transform, we take pictures of those memories beautifully and bring back pictures that will remain forever. Please experience the beauty of a real maiko in the four seasons.
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Kyoto Kiyomizudera Temple : Maiko Strolling plan
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