Kimono rental at Kyoto Maikoya, NISHIKI
What You Will Do
What's Included?
- 8 hours of rental(until 6 pm)
- hairpins
- socks
- hairstyling(simple style)
What's Not Included?
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- Transportation to/from attractions
- Warm clothes
- ***In winter, we recommend you to wear a scarf, thin thermal shirt and leggings to keep you warm.
- ***(Tights is not suitable for Japanese footwear "zori")
- ***You can rental warm clothes with additional fee at MAIKOYA.
Cancellation Policy
Itinerary
Meeting Point
Ebiyacho, Ebiyacho
KIMONO TEA CEREMONY KYOTO MAIKOYA at NISHIKI
For travelers to Kansai, renting a kimono and strolling the streets may be associated with Kyoto but it actually is more fun and memorabla when it is done in Kyoto. You can rent the most popular designs at this convenient location and then walk on the beautiful streets of historic Kyoto and come back to where you rented the kimonos by 8 pm. There are large size kimonos, kimonos for men and kimono for young kids. Also the location is very convenient so you don’t have to worry about returning your kimono to a far place. The kimono is a beautiful item of traditional clothing, and is immediately associated with Japan. When you’re in Kyoto, do yourself the favor of wearing a real kimono. For women, you can experience putting on a kimono layer by layer until the beautiful silk outer garment is finally tied with the obi sash. And although putting on a kimono is much less complicated for men, it’s still a great way to gain an understanding of how it feels to dress in authentic Japanese clothing. Don’t worry about how difficult the process of putting on a kimono is because an expert will be helping you all the way. As you’re getting dressed, feel free to ask questions to learn more about the history of the kimono and how it has evolved over time. Or ask about each item to find out what it’s called and how it functions to make the kimono look the way it does. You can also learn some of the occasions for wearing kimono, and the different types of kimono that people wear. And if you so desire, the staff will apply style your hair in a way fitting of any kimono you choose to wear. You’ll find everything you need here; various types of kimonos, as well as accessories such as appropriate footwear, purses, and Japanese fans will make your look complete. There’s an assortment of items for men, women, and children, so you’re certain to find something that you’ll love. And don’t worry about your belongings because there are lockers you can use to keep your personal items secure. This is a wonderful and memorable opportunity for you and your whole family. Come and find out what it’s like to dress up in a traditional Japanese kimono!
Additional Information
- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Children must be accompanied by an adult
- You can reserve maximum 4 people from Viator however we accept any other booking site and there will be more participants in your experience
Guide Options
- Printed Guide - Japanese
- Printed Guide - English