This kimono rental experience takes place in Asakusa, close to Senso-ji Temple, one of Tokyo’s most iconic cultural landmarks.
You start by choosing your kimono from a wide selection, ranging from traditional styles like komon and yukata to more modern or retro-inspired designs. Seasonal options are also available, which makes the outfit more comfortable depending on the time of year.
Once selected, professional staff handle the dressing process using traditional kitsuke techniques. The kimono is adjusted properly so you can walk around comfortably for several hours without needing to fix it.
The experience also includes hairstyling with accessories such as hairpins or floral ornaments to complete the look. This makes it more than just a rental, but a full styling experience.
After getting ready, you are free to explore Asakusa at your own pace. Popular spots nearby include Senso-ji, Kaminarimon Gate, and Nakamise Street, all within walking distance, making it easy to take photos in a traditional setting.
A storage service is included, so you can leave your clothes and bags safely at the shop while you explore.
This is a simple way to experience Japanese culture visually and create photos in one of the most traditional areas of Tokyo.
Price : 26 €
Photo: courtesy of the event's official website GETYOURGUIDE