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2.5-Hour Japanese Kimono Tour in Tokyo with Photoshoot

Women in kimonos holding umbrellas during an authentic cultural experience in Japan.
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Women in kimonos walking with umbrellas in a Japanese street.
Kimono fabric and parasols for Authentic Kimono Culture Experience in Japan.

Duration

2 hr 30 min

Guided tour

Embrace the traditional culture of Tokyo's Yanaka district as you wear stylish kimonos, and have your photo taken in popular photo spots.

    • Don traditional Japanese attire meticulously crafted from pure silk. Take your pick from more than 50 yukata and kimonos!

    • Your expert guide will teach you kimono etiquette and share different aspects of authentic Japanese culture.

    • With quaint old streets and the red gates of Nezu Shrine as your backdrop, pose for the most unique photos taken with an iPhone 14 Pro.

    • Fun Fact: Japanese history reveals that kimono patterns conveyed secret messages. Courtesans wore specific ones to discreetly show romantic availability!

    • 2.5-hour kimono experience in Yanaka

    • English and Japanese-speaking guide

    • Kimono & obi, or yukata

    • Upcycled umbrella

    • Photoshoot with iPhone 14 Pro

    • Plastic umbrella (if it rains)

    • Professional camera (available at extra cost)

    • Professional hair and makeup (available at extra cost)

    • Tea ceremony (available at extra cost)

  • These tickets can't be cancelled or rescheduled.

  • Capture Memories in Authentic Japanese Attire

    Get straight into the heart of Japanese culture and its vibrant traditions during this captivating cultural experience. Wear exquisitely handcrafted traditional Japanese garments, choosing from a selection of over 50 cotton yukata (worn in the summer) and silk kimonos (worn in the winter). Discover the perfect expression of your personal style. Your guide will help you master the nuances of movement and posture while draped in an elegant kimono.

    Wander through the charming Yanaka district, gracefully dressed in your chosen ensemble with a thoughtfully selected upcycled umbrella. Against traditional street backdrops, including the Nezu Shrine, enjoy a photoshoot and take back the most special commemorative photos. The shrine is well-known for its distinctive red gates – be sure to pose there.

  • Important Information

    • Facilities: Pram/Stroller Accessibility, Baggage.

    • Guide dogs are allowed.

    • The location and number of participants may be customized.

    • In case of rain, the tour will be held but you can reschedule.

    • Dressing time ranges from 30 mins to 1 hour.

    • Your voucher will be emailed to you instantly.

    • Display the voucher on your mobile phone with a valid photo ID at the meeting point.

    • Please arrive at the meeting point 15 minutes before the scheduled time of your tour to avoid any delays.

    Meeting Point

    • Meet your host at Sendagi Station.

    • Address: 3-38, Sendagi, Bunkyo-ku, Tokyo 113-0022, Japan.

    Get Directions to the Meeting Point

    Getting There

    By Bus

    • The closest bus stop is Dangozaka-Shita. It is a quick 1-minute walk to the meeting point.

    • Board bus #上58 or 上63 to get you there.

    By Train

    • The closest train stop is Sendagi Station.

    • Take the Chiyoda Line and get off at Sendagi Station.

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