Kyoto Kiyomizu Store Rental Kimono Okamoto | Kimono Rental Set
This is because we want you to fully enjoy the time spent choosing your kimono. You are sure to find a pattern you love that no one else will have.
・As the birthplace of kimono rentals produced by Okamoto, a long-established textile shop with 190 years of history, we know everything there is to know about kimonos. We also offer a wide selection of carefully curated textiles.
You are sure to find something special here that you won't find anywhere else.
・No need to worry with our extensive size range! We offer diverse sizes including S, W (Wide), and TL (Tall).
Whether you are petite or tall, you will find a kimono that fits your body perfectly.
・Like a photo studio? Take easy photos at our photogenic spots inside the store! It is highly popular for being 'so cute!' Why not take some smartphone photos inside the store? We have various backgrounds, from textile patterns to gardens and concrete walls.
We also offer free rental of photo props such as Kyoto-style masks, Japanese umbrellas, and fluffy dried flowers.
・Just a short walk to popular tourist spots. All our stores are conveniently located near stations. We are within a 5-10 minute radius of popular spots like Fushimi Inari Taisha, Kiyomizu-dera Temple, Arashiyama, Gion, Yasaka Shrine, Kodai-ji Temple, Yasaka Pagoda, and Yasaka Koshin-do.
・Flexible return options! In addition to same-day returns, you can choose from other store returns, hotel returns, or next-day returns. *Additional option 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
- ● Women's Authentic Kimono Plan
- ● Yukata
- ● DECOCO Kimono Plan
- ● 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
- Kimono, obi, obi accessories, colored undergarments, bag, socks, sandals
- Hair set, other options
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 your refund request is confirmed, KKday will initiate the refund to your original payment method within 15 days. The actual refund timing depends on your card-issuing bank’s policy.
FAQ
1. Do I need to book in advance for a kimono experience at 'Okamoto Kimono Rental'?
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.
2. How long does a typical kimono experience at 'Okamoto Kimono Rental' take?
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.
3. What are the best spots in Kyoto for taking photos in a kimono after an experience at 'Okamoto Kimono Rental'?
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.
4. What services and items are included in the kimono rental package at 'Okamoto Kimono Rental'?
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.
5. What styles or sizes of kimonos can I choose from at 'Okamoto Kimono Rental'?
'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.
6. Is the Kiyomizu branch of 'Okamoto Kimono Rental' easily accessible? Which major attractions are nearby?
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.
7. If I want to return my kimono at a different location or the next day, what return options does 'Okamoto Kimono Rental' offer?
'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.
8. What makes 'Okamoto Kimono Rental' unique or stand out from other kimono rental shops?
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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