Top Kyoto Fun & Games

Get dressed up in authentic samurai armor in Kyoto and experience a rare, hands-on look at Japan’s warrior past. This three-in-one experience includes an armor fitting, a traditional calligraphy session, and a premium matcha tea experience to help you do more in less time. Also, to ensure you have well-composed images of your time in armor, the on-site staff can help take your photos.

Rather than just sightseeing in Japan, this hands-on experience allows you to learn a new skill—the art of Japanese drumming (“taiko”). The beginner-friendly session includes step-by-step instructions, making it very accessible for first-timers. In addition to drumming, you can also have the chance to try simple calligraphy on a headband, adding another creative element to the experience.

Price per couple (2 persons)! In this plan, you can choose your favorite standard kimono (yukata)! It will be a great memory to choose a kimono for each other! 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. Don't compromise on your hair set! Experienced stylists and a wide variety of hair ornaments! We will do our best to meet your wishes.

160 Years of Tradition, with a Modern Twist ・Experience 160 years of kimono tradition at our shop, where classic craftsmanship meets modern style. ・Our friendly staff speak English, Chinese, Cantonese, and Japanese, so you don’t have to worry about language barriers. ・Choose from over 500 kimonos and yukatas, from timeless classics to trendy modern designs — we have something perfect for everyone. ・Our professional dressers will style your kimono with care, ensuring you look beautiful and feel comfortable. ・We provide photography guidance, helping you capture stunning moments and create unforgettable memories in Kyoto. ・Whether you’re exploring the streets, visiting shrines, or celebrating a special occasion, we make your kimono experience truly special. Optional professional photography is also available for those who want picture-perfect memories.

With over 50 years of experience in the wedding industry, we helps over 40,000 couples each year create unforgettable moments. Inspired by the beauty of kimono weddings from the Edo period, we founded our company to share this tradition with the world. Based in Kyoto, we offer authentic special experiences and virtual backgrounds of Japan’s stunning landscapes for a modern touch. Our passionate team is dedicated to celebrating Japanese culture and supporting each couple with warm hospitality.

There is a discount for couples' experience. Couples can spend the night for free. You can get a photo of Polaroid for free.

Price per couple (2 persons)! This is a great deal! You will definitely find it! "Special" just for you Mimosa has a wide variety of kimonos (yukata) and accessories in spite of being a small store. Tourist spots are just a step away! ? Outstanding location. The store faces Kodaiji Ichinenzaka, which is ideal for sightseeing in Kyoto. The appeal is that once you change into a kimono and step outside, you can immediately start sightseeing. Located in Kyoto's characteristic historical townscape, A “Kyoto-like” interior that was renovated from a Kyomachiya. You can get ready while enjoying the retro atmosphere! We will treat you with attentive service! Compared to other stores, you can choose kimonos and accessories more comfortably. Feel free to ask the staff if you have any questions about coordination. Don't compromise on your hair set! Experienced stylists and a wide variety of hair ornaments! We will do our best to satisfy you according to your wishes.

Dress in a traditional kimono or yukata and enjoy a professional photoshoot in Kyoto’s most scenic historic districts.

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. Guests who come to wear kimono at 9:00, please come back at 12:45. Guests who come to wear kimono at 10:00, please come back at 13:45.

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.

Absolute Flexibility with Our 4 Kyoto Locations! To make your trip as smooth as possible, we have 4 beautifully located shops across Kyoto's top sightseeing spots: Kiyomizu-dera, Gion, Fushimi Inari, and Arashiyama. You are more than welcome to choose the shop that is closest to your hotel or fits your itinerary best! 1. 1,000+ kimono and yukata selections, including Komon, lace kimono, furisode, houmongi, and styles for men and children 2. Spacious two-story store, ideal for couples, families, and group visitors 3. Professional kimono dressing, with optional hairstyling tailored to each guest 4. All-inclusive pricing, covering accessories, luggage storage, stain insurance, and return services 5. Multilingual staff available (English/Japanese/Chinese) 6. Please note: Hair styling is included, but makeup is not. Makeup is available as an optional add-on if needed. 7. Photography Note: Shooting time begins upon arrival at the location. Book with confidence!

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.

Authentic Samurai Armor — Real iron armor used for movies and TV dramas. Authentic Tea Ceremony — Guided by a professional Kyoto tea instructor. Choose Your Experience — Tea Ceremony or hands-on Matcha Making. 300-Year-Old Kyoto Sweets — Traditional sweets from historic Sasaya Iori. Professional Photos — Includes 5 professionally taken photos per person.

Discover the elegance of Kyoto while dressed in a premium furisode kimono, Japan's formal attire. This rental experience goes beyond the basics, offering exclusive photography spots in a serene Japanese garden and traditional tatami room. Enjoy the freedom to explore Kyoto’s historic streets and capture memorable moments in style. - Choose from a beautiful selection of premium furisode with unique designs - Enjoy exclusive photo opportunities in a Japanese garden and tatami room - Explore iconic attractions like Kiyomizu-dera within walking distance - Benefit from partner discounts on local cultural experiences like tea ceremonies

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.

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.

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.

Located steps from Yasaka Shrine in the heart of Gion, CASA offers a huge selection of kimono and yukata at an affordable price, with professional dressing by friendly English-speaking staff. We are open until 10 PM, so you can enjoy an evening walk through Gion's lantern-lit streets in kimono - something few shops in Kyoto offer. Optional hair styling with hair accessories is available at the shop for 1,500 yen (included for yukata plans). Walk-ins are welcome, and we open from 9 AM on selected days in autumn.

With over 50 years of experience in the wedding industry, we helps over 40,000 couples each year create unforgettable moments. Inspired by the beauty of kimono weddings from the Edo period, we founded our company to share this tradition with the world. Based in Kyoto, we offer authentic special experiences and virtual backgrounds of Japan’s stunning landscapes for a modern touch. Our passionate team is dedicated to celebrating Japanese culture and supporting each couple with warm hospitality.

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.

浴衣(着物)で京都の町並みを散策、バスや電車での移動も出来て家族・友人・カップル、またグループでもお申込みいただけますので色々なシーンで体験出来ます。 9時30分からレンタル可能で17時までに返却すれば一日中お楽しみいただけますので京都旅行で是非とも体験ください。

Let’s try to "Miko experience" in the tranquil and crisp air of the shrine! You can enjoy the captivating world of Japanese tradition with a Miko (shrine-maiden) experience at the shrine, where you can do authentic white robes and red skirts, immersing yourself in a serene and invigorating atmosphere that refreshes your mind and purifies your spirit. ※Please noted any ladies over 12 years old can join this experience

1. 300+ kimono and yukata selections, including Komon, lace kimono, furisode, houmongi, and styles for men and children * We offer plus-size kimonos fitting women up to 198–264 lbs and men up to 220–286 lbs. 2. Professional kimono dressing, with optional hairstyling tailored to each guest 3. All-inclusive pricing, covering accessories, luggage storage, stain insurance, and return services 4. Multilingual staff available (English/Japanese/Chinese) 5. Please note: Hair styling is included, but makeup is not. Makeup is available as an optional add-on if needed. 6. Photography Note: Shooting time begins upon arrival at the location. Book with confidence

You will definitely find it! "Special" just for you Mimosa has a wide variety of kimonos (yukata) and accessories in spite of being a small store. Tourist spots are just a step away! ? Outstanding location◎ The store faces Kodaiji Ichinenzaka, which is ideal for sightseeing in Kyoto. If you change into a kimono and step outside, you will be greeted by a Kyoto-like scene of cobbled streets. The appeal is that you can start sightseeing right away. Overwhelming retro feeling! Get ready in Kyomachiya Located in Kyoto's characteristic historical townscape, It is a “Kyoto-like” interior that was renovated from a Kyomachiya. You can get ready while enjoying the retro atmosphere! Hospitality only possible in a small store Small store unlike other large stores. But that's why we treat our customers with attentive service! Compared to other stores, you can choose kimonos and accessories more comfortably. Feel free to ask the staff if you have any questions about coordination.