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Kimono Rentals in Kyoto

Take your Kyoto tours up a notch with rental kimonos! With hassle-free kimono rentals, experience Japan in a truly immersive manner. Get complimentary hairstyling and accessories with kimonos, click pictures across the city, and take the historical city of Kyoto by storm! Explore the wide range of kimono rental experiences and book one now!
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Slide 1 of 12, Couple in traditional kimonos at Kyoto Kimono Rental Yumeyakata.
Couple in traditional kimonos at Kyoto Kimono Rental Yumeyakata.

Kimono Photoshoot in a Traditional Kyoto Machiya House

30 mins

  • Take part in a kimono photoshoot set inside a 100-year-old Kyoto townhouse, with a professional photographer. Get a stylist, a complete kimono outfit (obi belt, zori sandals, tabi socks, and handbag), and the use of Japanese props like fans and an umbrella. You’ll receive 50 edited digital photos via email after the shoot.

  • A rare opportunity to dress in a traditional kimono and be photographed in a historic Kyoto townhouse, once associated with Japan’s noble and imperial heritage. With expert direction from your photographer, you’ll create culturally rich portraits in an authentic setting.

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  • Take part in a kimono photoshoot set inside a 100-year-old Kyoto townhouse, with a professional photographer. Get a stylist, a complete kimono outfit (obi belt, zori sandals, tabi socks, and handbag), and the use of Japanese props like fans and an umbrella. You’ll receive 50 edited digital photos via email after the shoot.

  • A rare opportunity to dress in a traditional kimono and be photographed in a historic Kyoto townhouse, once associated with Japan’s noble and imperial heritage. With expert direction from your photographer, you’ll create culturally rich portraits in an authentic setting.

from
¥8,305
Slide 1 of 7, Traveler in kimono at a traditional Japanese temple.
Traveler in kimono at a traditional Japanese temple.

Kyoto: Kimono Photoshoot at Kiyomizu Dera

Explore at your pace

  • Step into a kimono and enjoy a rental with simple hairstyling included, located near Kiyomizu-dera Temple.

  • Begin by choosing your kimono and receiving a complimentary hairstyle with hair accessories before heading out.

  • Your package includes a one-day kimono rental with traditional accessories such as undergarments, obi, handbag, zori sandals, and tabi socks.

  • Capture memorable photos during a professional photoshoot set near the scenic surroundings of Kiyomizu-dera.

  • Choose between a 1-hour or 2-hour photoshoot session to suit your schedule and the memories you want to create.

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  • Step into a kimono and enjoy a rental with simple hairstyling included, located near Kiyomizu-dera Temple.

  • Begin by choosing your kimono and receiving a complimentary hairstyle with hair accessories before heading out.

  • Your package includes a one-day kimono rental with traditional accessories such as undergarments, obi, handbag, zori sandals, and tabi socks.

  • Capture memorable photos during a professional photoshoot set near the scenic surroundings of Kiyomizu-dera.

  • Choose between a 1-hour or 2-hour photoshoot session to suit your schedule and the memories you want to create.

from
¥24,143
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Individuals in traditional yukata walking with umbrellas on a Kyoto street.

Kyoto: Kimono Rental near Kyoto Station

Explore at your pace

  • Rent a kimono in Kyoto and enjoy professional dressing with simple hairstyling included.

  • Start your experience by choosing your kimono and receiving dressing assistance and a simple updo hairstyle with a kanzashi hairpin.

  • Your rental includes a full kimono set with obi belt, hairpin, undergarments, inner garment, sandals, bag, and tabi socks.

  • Explore Kyoto in traditional attire while enjoying a convenient kimono rental experience.

  • Upgrade to the Deluxe plan for higher-grade kimono and obi options and select up to four additional accessories on-site.

More details

  • Rent a kimono in Kyoto and enjoy professional dressing with simple hairstyling included.

  • Start your experience by choosing your kimono and receiving dressing assistance and a simple updo hairstyle with a kanzashi hairpin.

  • Your rental includes a full kimono set with obi belt, hairpin, undergarments, inner garment, sandals, bag, and tabi socks.

  • Explore Kyoto in traditional attire while enjoying a convenient kimono rental experience.

  • Upgrade to the Deluxe plan for higher-grade kimono and obi options and select up to four additional accessories on-site.

from
¥4,200
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Asian woman in kimono walking near pagoda in Kyoto, Japan.

Kyoto: Kimono Rental near Kiyomizu-dera

Explore at your pace

  • Rent a traditional kimono near Kiyomizu-dera with simple hairstyling included.

  • Choose from classic, lace, basic furisode, or silk furisode kimono styles.

  • Each rental includes accessories like an obi belt, undergarments, handbag, zori sandals, and tabi socks.

  • Dress with assistance from professional kimono stylists before exploring Kyoto.

  • Stroll through Kyoto’s historic streets in traditional attire near top sights like Kiyomizu-dera.

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  • Rent a traditional kimono near Kiyomizu-dera with simple hairstyling included.

  • Choose from classic, lace, basic furisode, or silk furisode kimono styles.

  • Each rental includes accessories like an obi belt, undergarments, handbag, zori sandals, and tabi socks.

  • Dress with assistance from professional kimono stylists before exploring Kyoto.

  • Stroll through Kyoto’s historic streets in traditional attire near top sights like Kiyomizu-dera.

from
¥7,226
Slide 1 of 13, Kimono-clad women participating in a tea ceremony at a traditional Japanese house.
Kimono-clad women participating in a tea ceremony at a traditional Japanese house.

Kyoto Gion Area: Kimono Tea Ceremony at Kyoto Orizuruya

1 hr 30 mins - 2 hrs

  • Wear a traditional kimono (choose from 200+ designs) with expert dressing assistance and simple hairstyling included.

  • Learn the art of matcha preparation in an intimate tea room, guided by a licensed instructor.

  • Enjoy wagashi sweets and freshly prepared matcha as part of your authentic tea ceremony.

  • Small-group sessions (max 10 guests) ensure a relaxed, beginner-friendly introduction to Japanese tea culture.

  • Upgrade to the Kimono Tea Ceremony & Japanese Calligraphy Experience for a guided calligraphy session, or choose the Special Tea Ceremony with Maiko to watch an authentic Maiko prepare and serve matcha in a traditional tea ceremony.

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  • Wear a traditional kimono (choose from 200+ designs) with expert dressing assistance and simple hairstyling included.

  • Learn the art of matcha preparation in an intimate tea room, guided by a licensed instructor.

  • Enjoy wagashi sweets and freshly prepared matcha as part of your authentic tea ceremony.

  • Small-group sessions (max 10 guests) ensure a relaxed, beginner-friendly introduction to Japanese tea culture.

  • Upgrade to the Kimono Tea Ceremony & Japanese Calligraphy Experience for a guided calligraphy session, or choose the Special Tea Ceremony with Maiko to watch an authentic Maiko prepare and serve matcha in a traditional tea ceremony.

from
¥7,700
Slide 1 of 14, Kimono-clad woman in traditional Kyoto machiya during tea ceremony.
Kimono-clad woman in traditional Kyoto machiya during tea ceremony.

Kyoto Imperial Palace Area: Kimono Tea Ceremony in a 140-Year-Old Machiya

1 hr 30 mins

  • Wear a traditional kimono and take part in a tea ceremony inside Nishijin Tondaya, a historic machiya townhouse in Kyoto.

  • Experience tea culture in a preserved merchant house built in 1885 and registered as a National Cultural Heritage property.

  • Choose between regular kimono or upgrade to a premium silk kimono for a more refined traditional look.

  • Explore the interior of a large-scale kimono wholesaler’s residence from the Meiji era, featuring traditional architecture and inner gardens.

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  • Wear a traditional kimono and take part in a tea ceremony inside Nishijin Tondaya, a historic machiya townhouse in Kyoto.

  • Experience tea culture in a preserved merchant house built in 1885 and registered as a National Cultural Heritage property.

  • Choose between regular kimono or upgrade to a premium silk kimono for a more refined traditional look.

  • Explore the interior of a large-scale kimono wholesaler’s residence from the Meiji era, featuring traditional architecture and inner gardens.

from
¥27,000
Slide 1 of 7, Woman in kimono holding parasol in Kyoto Arashiyama.
Woman in kimono holding parasol in Kyoto Arashiyama.

Kimono Rental Near Arashiyama

Explore at your pace

  • Find a kimono that fits your style and get dressed by experienced staff with all the traditional accessories included—obi sash, socks, zori sandals, and a kimono bag.

  • Explore the scenic Arashiyama district, known for its iconic bamboo groves, cherry blossoms, and peaceful riverside paths—all while dressed in elegant traditional wear.

  • Choose from a modern polyester kimono, an antique-style Kyotan kimono in warm earthy tones, or a luxurious silk kimono featuring classic woven designs.

More details

  • Find a kimono that fits your style and get dressed by experienced staff with all the traditional accessories included—obi sash, socks, zori sandals, and a kimono bag.

  • Explore the scenic Arashiyama district, known for its iconic bamboo groves, cherry blossoms, and peaceful riverside paths—all while dressed in elegant traditional wear.

  • Choose from a modern polyester kimono, an antique-style Kyotan kimono in warm earthy tones, or a luxurious silk kimono featuring classic woven designs.

from
¥4,950
Slide 1 of 20, Couple in Yukata posing in a lush green garden with traditional wooden architecture.
Couple in Yukata posing in a lush green garden with traditional wooden architecture.

Kimono & Yukata Rental Near Kyoto Station with Optional Hair Styling

Explore at your pace

  • Rent a traditional kimono or yukata near Kyoto Station with professional dressing included.

  • Choose from women’s or men’s styles, including standard polyester kimono and regular yukata.

  • Each rental includes essential accessories and a damage protection plan.

  • Women’s kimono and yukata options include simple hair styling for a complete look.

  • Wear your outfit while exploring Kyoto’s historic streets before returning it to the store.

More details

  • Rent a traditional kimono or yukata near Kyoto Station with professional dressing included.

  • Choose from women’s or men’s styles, including standard polyester kimono and regular yukata.

  • Each rental includes essential accessories and a damage protection plan.

  • Women’s kimono and yukata options include simple hair styling for a complete look.

  • Wear your outfit while exploring Kyoto’s historic streets before returning it to the store.

from
¥4,730

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