【Book on KKday for Exclusive Gifts】Ookini Kimono Asakusa Station Branch | Tokyo Kimono, Yukata, Lace, and Furisode Rental Experience | Professional Hair Styling, Makeup, and Photography Packages Available for Any Group Size | Exclusive Gift: Full-Page Photo Print (Valued at 1,100 JPY, Applicable to Selected Packages) | Free Luggage Storage and Other Services
- KKday Exclusive: Free full sheet of photo paper (multiple ID photos), valued at 1100 yen (limited edition lace, furisode, visitor's uniform, and couple's packages).
- Exquisite hairstyle design, unique handmade hair accessories, near 100% satisfaction rate, ensuring your photos turn out even better!
- Professional photography services ensure you're never late; the timer only starts once the shoot begins; there's no limit to the number of people in the photo; and photos are available 24/7.
- The staff are friendly, especially to foreigners; they speak English, Chinese, and Japanese; and they can easily handle other countries and gestures.
- Free and worry-free policy: luggage storage, next-day return, umbrella, stain insurance (no worries about rain or snow), and special treatment for any special circumstances.
- Ookini × KKday jointly promise: ookini supports a full refund if you are not satisfied after entering the store (but before leaving).
- For inquiries, feedback, or complaints, please contact: [email protected]
Package options
Cultural Experiences
| Activity time | Morning, Afternoon |
| Outfit type | Kimono, Yukata |
| Additional service & facility | Makeup & hairstyle, Photography service |
| Cultural experience type | Traditional culture experience |
Product Info
- Ookini is headquartered in Kyoto, Japan.
Starting in March 2024, five of our shops were launched on the KKday platform. We quickly became the number one (most popular) kimono rental brand in the Kyoto area on KKday, a position we have held ever since.
As of June 2025, Ookini has surpassed 170K+ total orders online, successfully serving nearly 350,000 customers from countries and regions including Hong Kong, Taiwan, China, South Korea, Thailand, Malaysia, Singapore, Vietnam, the United States, Australia, and more.
In June 2025, Ookini opened in the Asakusa Kaminarimon area of Tokyo, featuring a two-story space of over 230㎡, located right across from the Hello Kitty photo spot.
As of September 2025, within just 3 months, the Asakusa Kaminarimon shop also became the number one (most popular) kimono rental shop.
In November 2025, we were fortunate to sign a lease for a location at Asakusa Station Exit A5 (a 12-meter walk to the entrance) with an area of over 240㎡.
As of March 2026, Ookini has surpassed 430K+ total orders online. We have gained the appreciation of guests from even more countries and regions, allowing us to provide better service while strengthening our commitment to quality and customer satisfaction.
On March 20, 2026, our second shop in Asakusa, Tokyo, officially began its trial operation, named 'Ookini Kimono Asakusa Station Shop'—the very shop page you are currently viewing.
Our Advantages:
- As a leading brand, our shop stocks over 2,600 kimonos/yukatas (including 1,200+ Komon and 300+ lace styles).
- Ookini is dedicated to making this shop a premier destination for high-end 'Furisode and Homongi' (already stocked with 200+ sets, with more arriving regularly).
- With a 240㎡ space, our shop is equivalent to 3-5 standard kimono rental shops (say goodbye to crowded spaces and enjoy a comfortable experience).
- Our exquisite hair styling is outstanding; all our stylists are licensed professionals with a satisfaction rate approaching 100%, ensuring you look your best in photos!
- Our staff is friendly and welcoming, even if you are shy; we are very friendly to international guests. We speak English, Chinese, and Japanese, and can easily communicate with guests from other countries using gestures.
- Free services: 'Luggage storage, return at other branches, next-day return, winter fur collars, thermal underwear, hand warmers...'
- Free services: 'Umbrellas, stain insurance (no need to worry about rain or snow),' and we provide special care for any unique situations (please rest assured).
- The first in the industry to successfully apply for and own: a Japanese souvenir 'Kimono ID Photo Booth'.
- Receive a complimentary full sheet of photos (multiple ID photos), valued at 1,100 JPY (limited to Lace, Furisode, and Homongi plans).
- Ookini × KKday Joint Commitment: We support a full refund if you are not satisfied after entering the shop (before leaving).
- If you have any questions, comments, or complaints, please contact us first at: [email protected]
If you are hesitant about which kimono to choose,
we recommend booking the '1000+ Kimono/Yukata Selection' plan; you can upgrade to the 'Furisode or Homongi' plan upon arrival (by paying the price difference).
If you are looking to experience 'Furisode or Homongi', this is definitely your top choice!
Ookini Kimono Asakusa Station Shop (Exit A5) looks forward to welcoming you!
KKday exclusively offers a full sheet of photo paper (multiple ID photos), valued at 1100 yen (limited-edition lace, furisode, visitor's uniform, and couple's packages).
The first in the industry to successfully apply for and own: a Japanese specialty product, the "Kimono ID Photo Selfie Machine".
The store is spacious yet not crowded, with a space of over 240 square meters, equivalent to 3-5 ordinary kimono experience stores. Say goodbye to cramped small shops and we guarantee you a pleasant and uncrowded experience.
We have 2600+ sets of kimonos/yukatas in reserve (including 1200+ komon and 300+ lace). In addition, we are dedicated to making our store a high-end and well-known shop for "furisode and visitor's robes" (we have 200+ sets in reserve and new ones will be added continuously).
Our hairstyling is absolutely outstanding; many customers are mistaken for Japanese because of our hairstyles and ask us to take photos with them (satisfaction rate is almost 100%, ensuring your photos turn out even better)!
Japanese-style light and sheer makeup, a favorite among shoppers in Taiwan, Hong Kong, and Thailand (self-service makeup stations and free makeup are also available). Ookini × JBS Photos offers professional photography (from the company's own photography studio), so you don't have to worry about being late; the timer only starts after the shoot begins, there's no limit to the number of people in the photo, and photos are returned within 24 hours (top-tier speed in the industry).
The staff are friendly, so even if you're introverted, don't worry; they're very welcoming to foreigners. They speak English, Chinese, and Japanese; and you can easily handle other countries and gestures.
Free: "Luggage storage, cross-store return, next-day return, free winter fur collar, thermal underwear, hand warmers..." Free: "Umbrella, stain insurance (no worries about rain or snow)," and special treatment will be provided for any special circumstances (please rest assured).
Sincerely, if you plan to experience furisode, visiting attire, komon kimono, or lace kimono, please feel free to choose us!
Ookini and KKday jointly promise: Ookini offers a full refund if you are not satisfied after entering the store (but before leaving). Ookini Kimono • Asakusa Station Store (A5 Exit) looks forward to welcoming you!
What You Can Expect
Purchase Notice
If you are undecided about choosing a kimono,
We recommend purchasing 1000+ sets of kimono/yukata to choose from. Upon arrival at the store, you can upgrade to a "furisode/visiting attire" package (for an additional fee).
If you're looking to experience "furisode" or "visiting attire," this is definitely the shop of choice for you!
Ookini Kimono • Asakusa Station Store (A5 Exit) looks forward to welcoming you!
Kimono Insurance
In reality, Kkday customers are of very high quality, and based on the principle of mutual trust, they waive the deposit for kimonos.
[Dirty, Clean, Damaged]
Normal stains (mud splashes, etc.) during the tour are free of charge (one cleaning per guest). Any damage will be charged at our discretion and on a symbolic depreciation basis (please rest assured).
[Arriving early or late]
Please try to arrive on time. Service will be provided regardless of whether you arrive early, late, or on a later date. No late fees will be charged for delays caused by traffic or any other reason.
[Choose a time]
The process of getting dressed in the store and leaving typically takes 40 to 60 minutes, depending on the selection time and the style of dressing chosen.
【photography】
Photo sessions require separate booking (photography is not included in the kimono package). The booking time is an approximate time on the day of the shoot, and the actual time will be calculated from the moment you arrive at the shooting location.
Reminders
For safety reasons, pregnant women are not advised to try this.
Yukatas are only available from June 1st to September 30th.
The "Included" items may vary depending on factors such as program, gender, or season.
For any dissatisfaction or suggestions during the experience, please contact us at [email protected]
How to Use
How to Use Your Voucher
- Please present the e-voucher on-site
Experience Location
Location Name: Ookini Kimono • Asakusa Station Store
Address: 〒111-0034 Tokyo, Taito City, Kaminarimon, 2-chōme−19−16 二丁目ビルMonday 08:30–18:00
Tuesday 08:30–18:00
Wednesday 08:30–18:00
Thursday 08:30–18:00
Friday 08:30–18:00
Saturday 08:30–18:00
Sunday 08:30–18:00
We officially open at 8:30 AM. We will do our best to serve you whether you arrive early or late. If you are unable to return your kimono before 6:00 PM, you can return it for free the next day.
FAQs
1. Where is the Ookini Kimono Asakusa store located for rentals?
The Ookini Kimono Asakusa store boasts an excellent location directly adjacent to the Toei Subway Asakusa Station's A5 core exit. This makes it highly accessible for visitors, as you arrive right at the store upon exiting the station. Its prime position also ensures a hassle-free return after your rental experience.
2. Is Asakusa a suitable area for a kimono wearing experience?
Yes, Asakusa is exceptionally suitable for a kimono wearing experience. It's a district rich in traditional Japanese culture, featuring iconic sites like Senso-ji Temple, Nakamise-dori shopping street, and historical backdrops perfect for photography. Wearing a kimono in Asakusa significantly enhances the cultural immersion and creates memorable experiences amidst its charming ambiance.
3. What is included in the Ookini Kimono rental packages in Asakusa?
Ookini Kimono rental packages in Asakusa are comprehensive. They typically include your chosen kimono or yukata, along with all necessary accessories. Professional hair styling by certified beauticians is also provided to complete your look. For those selecting lace, furisode, or homongi plans, an exclusive KKday offer includes a complimentary ID photo paper (valued at 1100 JPY), featuring multiple portrait shots. You can conveniently book through KKday to ensure you receive these inclusive benefits and a seamless rental process.
4. What are the key differences between a standard kimono and a furisode for rental at Ookini Kimono Asakusa?
A standard kimono, such as a Komon, is typically worn for casual outings and features repetitive patterns throughout the fabric. A furisode, in contrast, is a highly formal kimono distinguished by its long, flowing sleeves, often reaching the ankles, and intricate, vibrant designs. Furisode are traditionally worn for special celebrations and are considered a more elaborate and formal choice than a standard kimono. Ookini Kimono Asakusa offers both styles for rental.
5. Are there any practical tips for wearing a kimono comfortably, especially when sitting or walking, after renting from Ookini Kimono Asakusa?
To wear a kimono comfortably, especially when moving, it's best to take smaller steps and maintain an elegant, upright posture. When sitting, gently push the kimono fabric down under you as you lower yourself to prevent wrinkles and ensure the garment retains its shape. Sitting with your knees together also helps. The multilingual staff at Ookini Kimono Asakusa are always friendly and can offer additional guidance upon request.
6. What hair styling and professional photography services are offered with Ookini Kimono rentals in Asakusa?
Ookini Kimono Asakusa provides exquisite hair styling services, all performed by certified beauticians, ensuring your hairstyle perfectly complements your kimono. They also offer professional photography services through their in-house studio, JBS Photos. This service is flexible, with shooting time only starting when photography begins, no limits on the number of participants, and photos delivered within 24 hours for quick access to your beautiful memories.
7. What complimentary services, such as luggage storage or next-day return, does Ookini Kimono Asakusa offer?
Ookini Kimono Asakusa offers several complimentary services for guest convenience. These include free luggage storage, cross-store returns, and next-day return options for added flexibility. During winter, guests can also benefit from free warm collars, thermal underwear, and hand warmers. Additionally, they provide a peace-of-mind policy with free umbrellas and stain insurance, ensuring a worry-free experience regardless of weather or minor mishaps.
8. Does Ookini Kimono Asakusa offer a variety of kimono styles, including modern options like lace kimonos?
Yes, Ookini Kimono Asakusa boasts an extensive collection of over 2600 kimono and yukata sets. This includes more than 1200 traditional Komon kimonos and over 300 modern lace kimonos, catering to diverse preferences. They are also actively expanding their premium selection of furisode and homongi, aiming to exceed 400 sets by September 2026, ensuring a wide array of choices for all occasions and styles.
