・ookini Kimono is a kimono rental shop that has been open for 9 years, constantly innovating while preserving traditional Japanese service.
• Over 1000 kimonos, half-length obi (sashes), linings, Japanese bags, brand new disposable socks, straw sandals, all included for your selection.
• Superb price! Superb location! Famous attractions Kiyomizu-dera Temple, Ninenzaka, Sannenzaka, and Yasaka Shrine are all within a 6-minute walk.
• The staff are friendly, enthusiastic, and cheerful, and speak Mandarin/English/Cantonese; for other languages, translation or gestures will suffice!
• Photography: Our exclusive top-notch photographers, no limit on the number of participants, start timing from arrival at the shooting location, and return the photos within 24 hours.
• No insurance fee, no charge for kimono stains (one customer, one wash); luggage storage, umbrella rental, winter fur collars, thermal underwear, hand warmers, and more are all free!
• Free Kimono Return: Normal return before 18:00, overnight return, next-day return, hotel return, cross-store return (free luggage transfer). Kiyomizu-dera Store , Yasaka Shrine (Gion) Store , Fushimi Inari Store , Arashiyama Store (luggage transfer is not currently supported).
• KKday's exclusive promise: ookini supports a full refund if you are not satisfied after entering the store (but before leaving).
| Activity time | Morning, Afternoon |
| Experience type | Costume rental |
| Outfit type | Kimono, Yukata |
| Additional service & facility | Makeup & hairstyle, Photography service |
| Cultural experience type | Traditional culture experience |
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 time from entering the store to getting dressed and leaving usually takes 40 to 60 minutes, depending on the selection time.
【photography】
Photo sessions require separate booking. Booking times are for reference only; the actual time will be counted from the moment you arrive at the shooting location.
【promise】
If you experience any dissatisfaction, please contact us first to resolve the issue. Our email address is: kkday@ookini-kimono.com
處於安全考慮,不建議孕婦體驗。
浴衣僅在06月01日至09月30日期間提供。
「包含」項目可能會因方案/性別/季節等因素有所增減。
體驗過程中有任何不滿或建議,聯絡信箱:kkday@ookini-kimono.com
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
08:30正式營業,遲到、早到都會全力服務;免費夜間自助返還、免費次日返還、免費京都酒店前台返還。
Yes, the Ookini Yasaka Shrine (Gion) store is conveniently located. It's only about a 6-minute walk to the famous Kiyomizu-dera Temple. Additionally, important Kyoto attractions such as Ninenzaka, Sannenzaka, and Yasaka Shrine are nearby, making it easy for you to explore comfortably in a kimono, soak in the ancient capital's atmosphere, and easily plan your photo opportunities.
For a kimono rental experience, we generally recommend setting aside at least half a day to a full day. You can pick out your kimono and get dressed in the morning, then head to surrounding attractions like Kiyomizu-dera Temple, Ninenzaka, Sannenzaka, and Yasaka Shrine for photos. You can then return the kimono in the evening. This ensures you have ample time to enjoy the fun of the kimono experience without feeling rushed.
We highly recommend making an advance reservation for kimono rentals at the Ookini Yasaka Shrine (Gion) store, especially during peak tourist seasons. This helps ensure you can choose your preferred styles and save time waiting on-site. You can book conveniently through the KKday online platform, which offers a straightforward reservation and payment process, making your Kyoto kimono experience smooth and worry-free.
When wearing a kimono, it's advisable to take small steps and walk slowly, avoiding large strides. When sitting down, gently hold the kimono skirt and lift it slightly from the side or front, keeping your back straight. Maintain balance while walking, especially on slopes or stairs. The store provides new disposable tabi socks and zori sandals, which help enhance comfort and allow for more graceful movement.
Ookini offers several convenient return options. You can choose to return the kimono at the Yasaka Shrine (Gion) store on the same day, or utilize the free cross-store return service at our Fushimi Inari, Arashiyama, or Kiyomizu-dera stores. Additionally, we offer free next-day returns and hotel return services, providing greater flexibility in your itinerary and a hassle-free experience.
Yes, the Ookini Yasaka Shrine (Gion) store offers Japanese-style hair and makeup services to create a refined overall look that complements your kimono. For photography, Kiyomizu-dera Temple, Ninenzaka, Sannenzaka, and Yasaka Shrine are excellent backdrops. We recommend using natural light to capture beautiful moments of street scenes, temple architecture, or gardens, and taking photos with your companions to document your unique kimono experience.
Yes, the Ookini kimono rental fee includes all necessary accessories such as the kimono, obi belt, undergarment, Japanese bag, new disposable tabi socks, and zori sandals for you to choose from. Furthermore, we offer several complimentary services, including no security deposit, kimono stain removal (one wash per customer), umbrella rental, hand warmers, thermal underwear, cross-store returns, next-day returns, hotel returns, and luggage storage services, providing a transparent and comprehensive service.
In addition to the renowned Kiyomizu-dera Temple, there are several other attractions around the Ookini Yasaka Shrine (Gion) store that are perfect for a kimono experience. You can visit the atmospheric Ninenzaka and Sannenzaka slopes to immerse yourself in the traditional townhouse scenery, or stroll to the solemn Yasaka Shrine to capture the beauty of sacred Japanese architecture. These locations are ideal for taking photos in a kimono and creating wonderful Kyoto memories.