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Kyoto: Kimono Gion Kiyomizudera | Plus-Size Friendly | Photo

By Hakuu Co Ltd.
8.0 out of 10
Very good
Free cancellation available
Price is S$27 per adult

Features

  • Free cancellation available
  • 20m+
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
  • Selective hotel pickup
  • Multiple languages

Overview

  • Convenient kimono rental branches ‘OKIMONO’ near Kiyomizudera and Gion.
  • Choose from over 700+ beautiful kimonos, including options for men and children.
  • Professional kimono dressers ensure a perfect comfortable fit. Plus-size welcome
  • Optional makeup and photo packages to capture stunning memories.
  • Flexible pacing: More free time at spots, no rushed schedules.

Activity location

    • Kyoto
    • Kyoto, Kyoto, Japan

Meeting/Redemption Point

    • 569-9 Shiraitochō, Higashiyama Ward, Kyoto, 605-0865日本 | The makeup service is exclusively available at the Kiyomizudera branch, so please select your kimono dress-up service at Kiyomizudera branch as well to avoid any coordination issues.
    • Kyoto, Kyoto, Japan

Check availability

Simple Makeup (ONLY in Kiyomizudera Branch)
  • Activity duration is 20 minutes20m
    20m
  • English

This service does not include a kimono or photoshoot. Must book with kimono package in our store. Not available saparately.

  • Quick Makeup Touch-up service (approx. 15~20m) perform by staff
  • No foundation included; please apply before your visit.
Price details
S$26.57 x 1 AdultS$26.57
Total
Price is S$26.57
Classic Komon/Lace Kimono Plan /w Hairstyle
  • Activity duration is 1 day1d
    1d
  • English

Package Includes:

  • Komon Kimono/Lace Kimono (may choose for Yukata during summer)
  • Full Set: Obi, Tabi, Undergarment
  • Zori Sandals (Summer: Geta) & Bag
  • Designer Hairstyling
  • Plus-size options (limited)
Price details
S$48.31 x 1 AdultS$48.31
Total
Price is S$48.31
Kyoto Photo Session ONLY (30-minutes)
  • Activity duration is 30 minutes30m
    30m
  • English

Package includes:

  • 30-minute photo session
  • Location choice: Kiyomizu-dera, Kodaiji, Yasaka Shrine, or Gion area
  • All digital photos: 50+ unedited images
  • Edited photos: 5 professionally retouched digital images
Price details
S$70.85 x 1 AdultS$70.85
Total
Price is S$70.85
Kyoto Photo Session ONLY (1-Hour)
  • Activity duration is 1 hour1h
    1h
  • English

Package includes:

  • 1-hour photo session
  • Location choice: Kiyomizu-dera, Kodaiji, Yasaka Shrine, or Gion area
  • All digital photos: 100+ unedited images
  • Edited photos: 10 professionally retouched digital images
Price details
S$132.85 x 1 AdultS$132.85
Total
Price is S$132.85

What's included, what's not

  • What's includedWhat's included
    Full-set Kimono Rental (sandals and handbag included)
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Free tabi socks
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Free baggage storage
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Can be use in both OKIMONO Kiyomizudera and Gion branches
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Professional kimono dressing assistance
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Professional Photoshoot Service (NOT included in Kimono package price. Must be booked separately .)
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Makeup service (NOT included in Kimono package price. Must be booked separately .)
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Makeup only offer in Kiyomizudera branch
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Photoshoot services are available ONLY for clients who have booked Kimono our in-store.
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded
    Personal expenses
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded
    Transport
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded
    Entry fees to any attractions or sites

Know before you book

  • Not suitable for: Pregnant women

What you can expect

Step 1: Choose Your Kimono
Select from our extensive collection of over 700+ options, including styles for men, children, and elegant fusion-style lace kimonos. We take pride in being a plus-size friendly shop, offering a wide range of beautiful designs for all body types to ensure everyone feels confident and stunning. Our professional dressers provide seamless assistance and complimentary socks for your comfort.

Step 2: Explore Kyoto
Once dressed, wander through Kyoto’s most photogenic districts at your own pace. We are perfectly located near Kiyomizudera Temple (UNESCO site) and the historic streets of Gion. Experience the traditional tea houses, Yasaka Shrine, and the hidden gem of Ishibei Koji—all within walking distance.

Step 3: Professional Photoshoot (Optional)
Capture your memories with our expert photographers who know the best “secret spots” around Kiyomizudera and Gion. Choose from packages offering up to 180 raw photos and 18 professional edits. Whether it’s candid moments or posed elegance, we’ll make your Kyoto trip unforgettable.

⚠️ Urgent Notice: Photoshoot service requires advance booking. Last-minute reservations (less than 24hrs) are NOT guaranteed. If a photographer is unavailable, we will process a full refund or propose an alternative shooting time. Please keep your phone lines available.

Step 4: Complete Your Look with Hairstyling
Add the finishing touch with our on-site hairstyling. Choose from intricate updos or braids, paired with exquisite hair accessories to match your chosen kimono.

Immerse yourself in the rich cultural heritage of Kyoto with our kimono rental and photoshoot services. Perfect for creating unforgettable memories in Japan’s historic city.

—–FAQ Section—-Q: Do you offer plus-size kimonos?
A: Yes! We are one of the few shops in Kyoto with a dedicated plus-size collection. We believe everyone should experience the beauty of a kimono regardless of size. Please feel free to consult our staff upon arrival.

Q: Do I need to make a reservation?
A: We strongly recommend booking in advance, especially during peak seasons (Cherry Blossom/Autumn Leaves), to guarantee your preferred style and size.

Q: What is the Kimono Return Policy?
A: Standard return is 5:30 PM (17:30).
–FREE Next-Day Return: Available if confirmed with staff before you leave the store.
–Late Return Fee: ¥1,100 per person for every 10 mins after 5:30 PM (without prior next-day arrangement).

Q: How long is the dressing process?
A: Dressing takes about 45 minutes to 1 hour. Please allow at least 2 hours total for dressing and nearby exploration.

Q: What should I bring?
A: Free baggage storage is provided. We recommend a simple, tight-fitting outfit underneath.

Q: Photo Services:
A: Photoshoot packages are offered EXCLUSIVELY to our kimono rental clients with a confirmed booking.

Q: Restrictions:
A: For safety, pregnant women are prohibited from wearing kimonos. Damage or heavy staining may incur a repair fee.

Location

Activity location

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    • Kyoto
    • Kyoto, Kyoto, Japan

Meeting/Redemption Point

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    • 569-9 Shiraitochō, Higashiyama Ward, Kyoto, 605-0865日本 | The makeup service is exclusively available at the Kiyomizudera branch, so please select your kimono dress-up service at Kiyomizudera branch as well to avoid any coordination issues.
    • Kyoto, Kyoto, Japan