Kyoto: Kimono Rental, Tea Ceremony, and Garden Photoshoot
ID: GYG1449904-2214585
Category:
Country: Japan
Duration:
02:00 hours
Description
Immerse yourself in Japanese culture with a kimono rental, tea ceremony, and photoshoot in a Japanese garden. Capture unforgettable memories surrounded by the atmosphere of old Kyoto.
Begin your experience by selecting a kimono from a collection of beautiful colors, patterns, and details. Let the staff help you get dressed in traditional Japanese style, and enjoy an important part of Japanese culture.
Next, learn about the history, culture, and traditions behind Japanese tea. Experience the calm and elegant atmosphere of a traditional tea ceremony and discover the Japanese spirit of hospitality, mindfulness, and appreciation of each moment.
Complete your experience with a photo session in a peaceful Japanese garden. Capture beautiful portraits in your kimono surrounded by traditional Japanese scenery and seasonal nature. Whether you are traveling alone, as a couple, with friends, or with family, create special photographs to remember your time in Kyoto.
After your experience, explore the beautiful historic streets of Higashiyama, Ninenzaka, Sannenzaka, Gion, Yasaka Shrine, and Kodaiji Temple. Walking through these traditional streets in a kimono is a wonderful way to experience the timeless atmosphere of Kyoto.
Highlights
- Dress in a traditional kimono and explore the streets of Kyoto
- Experience the calm and elegant atmosphere of a tea ceremony
- Capture beautiful portraits in a peaceful Japanese garden
- Enjoy a convenient location near Kiyomizu-dera Temple
- Explore the historic streets of Higashiyama, Ninenzaka, and Gion
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
The experience is located near Kiyomizu-dera Temple.
Walking through traditional streets in a kimono is part of the experience.
Your booking time is your arrival time at the shop, not the exact tea ceremony start time.
Please allow approximately 1 hour for choosing and putting on your kimono.
The tea ceremony lasts approximately 30-40 minutes, excluding kimono dressing and photoshoot time.
Children under 10 are not allowed.
INCLUDED
- Full day kimono or yukata rental
- Kimono dressing and hair styling
- Obi belt, traditional sandals, Japanese - styled bag, tabi socks
- Dressing accessories and hair accessories
- Yukata is provided from June to September
- Japanese tea ceremony experience
- Traditional Japanese sweets
- Photoshoot in Japanese - styled garden
- Bilingual staff assistance
- All fees and taxes
NOT INCLUDED
- Transportation to the location
- Food and drinks
When should I book?
To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.
Cancellations
This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 24 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 24 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.
