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Accessibility

Wheelchair friendly

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All ages

Highlights

  • Kyoto's highly popular influencer spot: Sakura-Kyo OKimono! Choose from a variety of exquisite kimonos and hairstyles

  • Just a 5-minute walk to Kiyomizu Temple/Gi

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English-Kiyomizu Temple Outlet-Japanese Exquisite Hairstyle

Non-refundable
Per Item -16%
SGD 17.60 SGD 14.79

English-Kiyomizu Temple Outlet-Discount Traditional Kimono (Includes Basic Hairstyle)

Non-refundable
Per Item -16%
SGD 27.81 SGD 23.34

English-Kiyomizu Temple Outlet-Makeup and touch-up service (requires kimono package)

Non-refundable
Per Item -16%
SGD 42.90 SGD 36.04

English-Kiyomizu Temple Outlet-Men's Kimono/Yukata

Non-refundable
Per Item -17%
SGD 45.33 SGD 37.75

English-Kiyomizu Temple Outlet-Kimono Trip Moments 1 Hour (Requires Use With Kimono Option)

Non-refundable
Per Item -17%
SGD 143.64 SGD 119.79

English-Kiyomizu Temple Outlet-2-Hour Photoshoot (Requires Use With Kimono Option)

Non-refundable
Per Item -17%
SGD 263.31 SGD 219.36

English-Kiyomizu Temple Outlet-2-hour kimono photoshoot (must be used with a kimono package)

Non-refundable
Per Item -17%
SGD 330.77 SGD 273.36

English-Kiyomizu Temple Outlet-Kids Kimono/Yukata (Including Basic Hair Accessories + Hairstyle Design)

Non-refundable
Per Item -17%
SGD 45.33 SGD 37.75

English-Kiyomizu Temple Outlet-Beautiful Small Pattern Yukata/Kimono (Including Hair Accessories + Japanese Exquisite Hairstyle)

Non-refundable
Per Item -17%
SGD 49.58 SGD 41.35

English-Kiyomizu Temple Outlet-Lace Yukata/Kimono (With Hair Accessories + Japanese Exquisite Hairstyle)

Non-refundable
Per Item -17%
SGD 65.60 SGD 54.43

English-Kiyomizu Temple Outlet-Couple Plan: Female Premium Komon Kimono (Japanese Elegant Hairstyle) + Male Kimono

Non-refundable
Per Item -17%
SGD 82.60 SGD 68.26

English-Kiyomizu Temple Outlet-Elegant Visit Kimono (Including Hair Accessories + Japanese Exquisite Hairstyle)

Non-refundable
Per Item -17%
SGD 84.00 SGD 69.41

English-Kiyomizu Temple Outlet-Gorgeous Furisode Kimono (With Hair Accessories + Japanese Exquisite Hairstyle)

Non-refundable
Per Item -17%
SGD 85.58 SGD 70.72

English-Kiyomizu Temple Outlet-Zhengjun Visit Kimono (Including Hair Accessories + Japanese Exquisite Hairstyle)

Non-refundable
Per Item -17%
SGD 162.07 SGD 133.94
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About Kimono Rental Experience in Kyoto by Sakakujing

Step into the elegant world of traditional Japanese fashion with a premium kimono rental experience at Sakura-Kyo OKimono, perfectly located just minutes from Kiyomizu Temple and Gion. Choose from a stunning array of exquisite kimonos and professional hairstyles to create unforgettable memories as you stroll through Kyoto's most iconic historic streets.

Local Legends & Stories

The kimono is deeply rooted in Kyoto's identity as the cultural heart of Japan, historically worn by the city's geisha and aristocrats. Wearing one today is considered a respectful homage to the artisans who have preserved these intricate weaving and dyeing techniques for centuries.

Must Do Experiences

  • Browse and select your perfect outfit from a vast collection of vibrant, high-quality kimonos and obi sashes.

  • Enjoy professional hairstyling and dressing services by experienced staff to ensure an authentic and comfortable fit.

  • Stroll through the picturesque, cobblestone streets of Higashiyama and pose for photos near the iconic Kiyomizu Temple.

  • Return your kimono by 17:00 after a full day of exploring Kyoto's historic Gion district.

Hidden Gems

  • Ask the staff for recommendations on lesser-known, quiet alleyways near Maruyama Park for crowd-free photoshoots.

  • Take advantage of the store's proximity to Sannenzaka and Ninenzaka to capture stunning morning photos before the main tourist crowds arrive.

  • Look out for seasonal kimono patterns that match the current flora, such as cherry blossoms in spring or maple leaves in autumn, for a truly harmonious aesthetic.

What Makes it Special

  • Unbeatable location just a short five-minute walk from Kiyomizu Temple and the historic Gion district, maximizing your sightseeing time.

  • Highly popular among influencers for its trendy, high-quality kimono selections and stylish, modern hairstyle designs.

  • Convenient on-site storage for your personal belongings, allowing you to explore Kyoto completely hands-free.

Available Facilities

Restrooms Lockers Wi-Fi Changing Rooms Luggage Storage Air Conditioning

Perfect Timing

When to visit for the best experience

Book the earliest time slot at 9:30 to enjoy the best lighting and avoid the heavy midday crowds at popular photo spots like Kiyomizu Temple. Spring and autumn offer the most breathtaking backdrops with cherry blossoms and vibrant fall foliage, though these peak seasons require booking well in advance.

Photography Guide

Capture the perfect shots

  • Head to the Yasaka Pagoda in the early morning for a classic, uncrowded Kyoto backdrop with your kimono.

  • Utilize the traditional wooden lattice windows and stone-paved paths of Sannenzaka for authentic, atmospheric portraits.

  • Capture candid walking shots from a slightly lower angle to elegantly showcase the flowing sleeves and vibrant patterns of your kimono.

Cultural Etiquette

Respect local customs and traditions

When walking in a kimono, it is polite to keep your steps small and your posture straight, which naturally enhances the elegance of the garment. Be mindful when entering temples or traditional shops, and always ask for permission before taking close-up photographs of locals or geisha in the Gion district.

Special Events & Experiences

Enhanced experiences and seasonal highlights

  • Hanatoro light-up events in Higashiyama during spring and winter offer magical evening backdrops, though you must check if extended kimono rental hours are available.

  • Gion Matsuri in July transforms the city with massive floats and festive energy, making it a spectacular time for a kimono photoshoot.

  • Autumn illumination events at nearby Kodai-ji Temple provide stunning views of illuminated maple leaves.

Important Guidelines & Safety

Essential safety information and guidelines

  • Wear comfortable, supportive shoes as Kyoto's historic districts feature uneven cobblestone streets and steep inclines leading up to Kiyomizu Temple.

  • Be careful with the long sleeves of the kimono when eating, drinking tea, or navigating crowded areas to avoid snagging or staining the fabric.

  • Keep your rented accessories secure, especially hairpins and small bags, while navigating busy tourist streets.

Visitor Information

Entry Fee

Pricing varies based on the selected kimono tier, with options ranging from standard casual wear to premium, highly intricate designs. Hairstyling is included in the women's packages, while men's packages and additional premium hair accessories may incur separate fees.

Visit Duration

Allocate about 45 to 60 minutes for the selection, dressing, and hairstyling process at the shop. Afterward, plan for a full day of sightseeing, ensuring you return to the store by 17:00 to complete the experience.

Accessibility

While the kimono rental shop is generally accessible on the ground floor, the surrounding historic streets of Higashiyama and the approach to Kiyomizu Temple feature steep, uneven cobblestones and stairs that are challenging for wheelchairs and strollers.

Overview

1. On the day of use, according to the appointment time, redeem at the Kimono experience store with the name of the person making the appointment.
2. The store is open from 9:30 to 17:00, please be sure to come to the store during business hours to experience.
3. The kimono return time is 17:00, and overtime fees will be charged if it exceeds 17:00. Be sure to be on time!
[Please note] If you are unable to arrive at the store according to the order reservation time, please contact customer service at least 1 hour in advance to change the experience time
The hairstyle package cannot be purchased separately. Please purchase other kimono packages at the same time. If a separate order is generated, please accept a refund from the merchant or if the store does not provide services
Kimono Rental Experience in Kyoto by Sakakujing gallery
Kimono Rental Experience in Kyoto by Sakakujing gallery
Kimono Rental Experience in Kyoto by Sakakujing gallery
Kimono Rental Experience in Kyoto by Sakakujing gallery

Important Information

Opening Hours

Open from 9:30am-6:00pm

What's Included

  • Reservation service feeSelected kimono package contents, basic hairstyle design (hairstyle design not included for men's kimono package)On-site storage for personal belongings

Not Included

  • If returned after 12:00 on the next day, the one-day rental price of the set will be charged. (All times above are local time in Japan)
  • Compensation for clothing damage (irreparable) and loss
  • Personal consumption and other expenses not mentioned
  • Between 19:00 on the same day and 12:00 on the next day, 3,000 yen per person should be charged
  • taxes, photography trips and other items
  • The rental kimono should be returned by itself before 17:00 on the same day
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Show your mobile or printed voucher at the venue.

1. The kimono wearing and hairstyle design takes approximately 40-60 minutes per person. Please arrange your schedule in advance.

 

2. Free storage of personal belongings is available, and please bring your valuables with you.

 

3. Stains and damages: A dry cleaning fee is required, and the entire set of damages will be compensated.

 

4. Price Description: If there are any changes after the rental and service fees are settled, the system that needs to make up for the price difference will queue up again. If the experience date is exceeded, it will not be refunded. (Prices vary depending on dates)

 

5. Late arrival instructions: Adjust the order according to the appointment situation on the day, and you may need to wait for a moment.

 

6. Pregnant women are not allowed to wear, and mandatory orders cannot be experienced without refunds. Please understand.

 

7. Lift Package: For lift packages, please contact customer service before dressing to make up for any discrepancies and change the package. After making the payment directly at the store, please contact customer service without refunding any fees.

 

8. Damaged accessories: If there is any damage, compensation should be made at the price (including clothing decorations, etc.).

 

9. If the height exceeds 150cm, adult kimonos can be worn, and children's kimonos can be worn below 150 cm.

 

10. The store can store one suitcase for each rented guest. (Due to the limited size of the store, even if extra money is paid, there is no way to save more luggage for customers.)

Location

日本、〒605-0865 京都府京都市東山区白糸町569−9

Frequently Asked Questions

You can find our kimono rental experience at the Sakakujing store in Kyoto, Japan, which is open for appointments from 9:30 to 17:00.
The experience includes kimono selection and professional dressing service at the Sakakujing store, with hairstyle styling available only as part of a bundled package.
The kimono must be returned to the store by 17:00 on the day of your appointment, and overtime fees apply for any late returns.
Provide the name of the person who made the reservation at the Sakakujing store during business hours between 9:30 and 17:00.
You must contact customer service at least one hour before your scheduled appointment time to arrange a change.
No, the hairstyle package cannot be purchased separately and must be ordered together with a kimono package or the order will be refunded.
Booking the earliest slot at 9:30 maximizes your rental duration and allows you to visit popular photography locations before peak crowds.
Wear a thin, close-fitting top with a high neckline and bring warm layers in colder months, as the kimono collar will show your undergarment.
Traditional footwear is provided as part of the rental, so wear easy-to-remove shoes and bring socks if you prefer your own.
The store provides kimono in a range of standard sizes, but guests with specific sizing concerns should contact the store before booking to confirm availability.
Traditional kimono shops in Kyoto may have steps or narrow entrances, so contact the store in advance to discuss specific accessibility requirements.

About Kimono Rental Experience in Kyoto by Sakakujing

Book the earliest time slot at 9:30 to enjoy the best lighting and avoid the heavy midday crowds at popular photo spots like Kiyomizu Temple. Spring and autumn offer the most breathtaking backdrops with cherry blossoms and vibrant fall foliage, though these peak seasons require booking well in advance.
Allocate about 45 to 60 minutes for the selection, dressing, and hairstyling process at the shop. Afterward, plan for a full day of sightseeing, ensuring you return to the store by 17:00 to complete the experience.
This kimono rental store has a 180-square-meter oversized kimono exhibition area, makeup area and photography area, with hundreds of new styles of kimonos. When you come here, professional Japanese kimono teachers will help you put on beautiful kimonos, as well as intimate Chinese service, so you are not afraid of communication barriers. Choose an authentic kimono to your liking and enjoy romantic Kyoto together
Pricing varies based on the selected kimono tier, with options ranging from standard casual wear to premium, highly intricate designs. Hairstyling is included in the women's packages, while men's packages and additional premium hair accessories may incur separate fees.
While the kimono rental shop is generally accessible on the ground floor, the surrounding historic streets of Higashiyama and the approach to Kiyomizu Temple feature steep, uneven cobblestones and stairs that are challenging for wheelchairs and strollers.
Wear comfortable, supportive shoes as Kyoto's historic districts feature uneven cobblestone streets and steep inclines leading up to Kiyomizu Temple.
Be careful with the long sleeves of the kimono when eating, drinking tea, or navigating crowded areas to avoid snagging or staining the fabric.
Keep your rented accessories secure, especially hairpins and small bags, while navigating busy tourist streets.
When walking in a kimono, it is polite to keep your steps small and your posture straight, which naturally enhances the elegance of the garment. Be mindful when entering temples or traditional shops, and always ask for permission before taking close-up photographs of locals or geisha in the Gion district.
Head to the Yasaka Pagoda in the early morning for a classic, uncrowded Kyoto backdrop with your kimono.
Utilize the traditional wooden lattice windows and stone-paved paths of Sannenzaka for authentic, atmospheric portraits.
Capture candid walking shots from a slightly lower angle to elegantly showcase the flowing sleeves and vibrant patterns of your kimono.
Restrooms, Lockers, Wi-Fi, Changing Rooms, Luggage Storage, Air Conditioning

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