Rental Kimono Okamoto | Kimono rental set (Kyoto: Shimizu store)
This is because we want you to enjoy the time you spend choosing a kimono. You will surely find a unique pattern that suits your taste.
・"Okamoto" is a kimono rental store produced by a long-established textile store with 190 years of history that knows everything about kimonos. They also have a wide selection of carefully selected textiles.
You're sure to find something you won't find at other stores.
・No need to worry, we have a wide range of sizes available! We have a variety of sizes, including S (S), W (Wide), and TL (Tall).
Whether you are petite or tall, you can find a kimono that suits your body type.
・It's like a photo studio! You can take photos easily at the photogenic spots inside the store! It's very popular for taking cute photos! Why not take some photos with your smartphone inside the store? There are a variety of backgrounds, including textile patterns, gardens, and concrete.
We also lend out Kyoto-style masks, Japanese umbrellas, fluffy dried flowers, and other accessories for photo shoots free of charge.
・All stores are within walking distance of popular tourist spots, and are conveniently located near the station. Popular spots such as Fushimi Inari Taisha Shrine, Kiyomizu-dera Temple, Arashiyama, Gion, Yasaka Shrine, Kodaiji Temple, Yasaka Pagoda, and Yasaka Koshindo are all within 5 to 10 minutes' walk.
・Choose your return method! In addition to returning the car on the same day, you can choose to return it at another store, return it to your hotel, or return it the next day. *Additional fees apply.
Package Options
Cultural Experiences
| Transportation method | Get there on your own |
| Location | Indoor |
| Experience type | Costume rental |
| Outfit type | Kimono |
| Additional service & facility | Photography service |
| Cultural experience type | Traditional culture experience |
| Flower art type | Preserved flower |
Product Info
What You Can Expect
1 Day
- ● Professional dress-up plan for women
- ● Yukata
- ● DECOCO plan kimono
- ● Nagoya obi plan
- ● Women's Hakama Plan
- ● Furisode plan
- ● Special size plan
- ● Men's Kimono Plan
- ● Men's Hakama Plan
- ● Children's Kimono Plan
Purchase Notice
However, long trips are not recommended.
We would appreciate it if you would also consult with your doctor before making any decisions.
Includes/Excludes
Reminders
One carry-on suitcase or large piece of luggage per person may be checked in free of charge.
There is no makeup service
How to Redeem Your Voucher
How to Use Your Voucher
- Please present the e-voucher on-site
Experience Location
Location Name: Rental Kimono Okamoto Shimizu store
Address: 2-237-1-1 Shimizu, Higashiyama Ward, Kyoto CityCancellation Policy
- Cancellations 2 day(s) (inclusive) before the selected date are allowed. Unused orders can be canceled for free
- Cancellation is not allowed between 0–1 days from the selected date. Orders cannot be canceled or modified, and refunds will not be granted.
- Due to time zone differences, the confirmed cancellation date is based on the supplier’s local time. Please allow 2–5 business days to process your cancellation request, after which the cancellation fee will be charged according to the product’s cancellation policy. Once the cancellation is confirmed, you will receive your refund within 14 working days.
FAQ
Yes, we highly recommend booking your kimono experience at 'Okamoto Kimono Rental' in advance, especially during peak travel seasons. This ensures that your preferred time and kimono style are available. By booking through KKday, you can easily select your date and time, enjoy a seamless booking process, and be assured of immediate service upon arrival, saving you waiting time and making your Kyoto kimono experience smoother.
From your arrival at 'Okamoto Kimono Rental', the entire kimono experience, including choosing your kimono, professional dressing, and a simple hairstyling, usually takes about 1 to 1.5 hours. Once dressed, you are free to explore Kyoto's major attractions in your kimono for the entire day. The shop has a specified latest return time, generally in the early evening, allowing you ample time to enjoy the kimono culture and take photos.
The Kiyomizu branch of 'Okamoto Kimono Rental' is surrounded by numerous excellent photo spots. Within a few minutes' walk, you can reach Kiyomizu-dera Temple, Yasaka Shrine, Ninenzaka, Sannenzaka, Gion's Hanamikoji Street, and Yasaka Pagoda. These classic locations, filled with ancient capital charm, are perfect for capturing memories in your kimono. Additionally, the shop thoughtfully provides a unique photo area with complimentary props like Japanese masks, umbrellas, and dried flowers, making it easy to take beautiful Kyoto-style photos.
The kimono rental package at 'Okamoto Kimono Rental' offers comprehensive services. It typically includes a selected kimono set (kimono, nagajuban, hanhaba obi, obi), a kimono bag, tabi socks, and zori sandals. You don't need to bring anything yourself; the shop provides professional dressing services and basic hairstyling. Furthermore, depending on the season, they offer warm packs or cooling mats to ensure you stay comfortable and enjoy your journey in your kimono.
'Okamoto Kimono Rental' boasts the largest selection of kimonos in Kyoto, with over 30,000 kimonos in total and more than 1,000 items regularly in stock. You can choose from a variety of styles, including classic vintage, elegant modern, and original designs. Additionally, they offer various sizes such as S, W (wide fit), and TL (for taller individuals), ensuring that every customer can find the most suitable and comfortable kimono to express their unique charm, regardless of their body type.
The Kiyomizu branch of 'Okamoto Kimono Rental' is exceptionally well-located and very convenient to access. It is within walking distance of many popular Kyoto tourist attractions, such as the World Heritage site Kiyomizu-dera Temple, Yasaka Shrine, Gion, Kodai-ji Temple, and the charming Yasaka Pagoda. These major landmarks are only about a 5 to 10-minute walk away. This allows you to start your kimono stroll immediately after dressing and easily explore the ancient capital's atmosphere.
'Okamoto Kimono Rental' provides various flexible return options to accommodate different travel itineraries. In addition to returning to the original rental shop on the same day, you can choose to return at other designated branches or opt for a convenient hotel return service. They also offer a next-day return option, giving you more time. Please note that these flexible return services may incur additional fees, so we recommend confirming details when booking.
As a pioneer in kimono rentals, 'Okamoto Kimono Rental' is distinguished by being operated by Okamoto, a textile store with a 190-year history. This ensures a wide selection of unique and carefully chosen high-quality kimono styles that are not commonly found elsewhere. The shop also provides a variety of Kyoto-style Japanese props like masks and umbrellas for free use, and features a beautiful in-store photo area, allowing you to easily capture beautiful moments in your kimono.
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