The Couples Special Kimono Experience in Kyoto allows lovebirds to enjoy Japanese culture. Participants don traditional attire and explore historic sights, capturing their intimate journey through professional photography. This unique experience promises an unforgettable day, with services tailored to couples seeking a romantic adventure. Whether you’re planning a special occasion or simply desire a novel way to connect, the Couples Special Kimono Experience may just be the perfect fit.
Key Points
- Couples can experience traditional Japanese attire, including kimono, belt, and bag, during a cultural tour of historic Kyoto.
- The experience includes hairstyling, makeup, and photography services for the ladies, enhancing the culture.
- Multilingual language support is available to ensure participants understand the significance of the traditional attire.
- The experience is designed for a maximum of 2 travelers, providing an intimate and personalized cultural exploration.
- The package includes the rental of the cultural attire, styling, and photography services, providing a comprehensive cultural experience.
Experience Overview
The couples kimono experience in Kyoto, Japan, offers an enchanting opportunity for visitors to don traditional Japanese attire and enjoy the cultural heritage of the region.
Included in the experience are a kimono, belt, and bag. Ladies also receive a simple hairstyle, makeup, and photography services, creating a memorable and visually stunning experience.
The experience lasts for the duration of the rental period, allowing participants to wander and explore the historic city in their elegant kimonos.
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Meeting and Pickup
According to the information provided, the couples kimono experience begins at the Oukakimono rental location, located at 4-chōme-432-13 Gojōbashihigashi, Higashiyama Ward, Kyoto, 605-0846, Japan.
The experience includes the rental of kimonos, belts, and bags for the couples. Ladies also receive a simple hairstyle, makeup, and photography services.
Once the experience is complete, the couples will be transported back to the original meeting point.
Language Support
Although translations are provided in multiple languages, including English, Chinese, Korean, and Japanese, the couples kimono experience offers a level of language support to accommodate travelers from diverse backgrounds.
This ensures that participants can fully engage with and understand the cultural significance of the traditional Japanese attire.
Participation Details
Maximum of 2 travelers per booking, as the couples kimono experience is designed for intimate participation.
The activity isn’t wheelchair accessible but is located near public transportation. Infants must sit on laps during the experience.
Due to the nature of the activity, it isn’t recommended for travelers with back problems, pregnant individuals, or those with heart conditions or serious medical issues.
However, most travelers can comfortably participate. Booking confirmation is received at the time of reservation.
The experience is non-refundable, with no cancellations allowed.
Booking Information
Confirmation of the booking is received at the time of reservation. The Couples Special Kimono Experience costs from $83.40 per group (up to 2 travelers). This non-refundable experience offers a lowest price guarantee, but no refunds are given for cancellations.
Booking Details | Cost | Refund Policy | Guarantee |
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Couples Special Kimono Experience | From $83.40 per group (up to 2) | Non-refundable | Lowest Price |
The Couples Special Kimono Experience in Kyoto, Japan provides a memorable culture, with kimono, accessories, hair, and makeup styling, as well as photography services.
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Kimono Fitting and Styling
The kimono fitting and styling experience begins when couples arrive at the Oukakimono rental shop in Kyoto.
Staff provide professional assistance to ensure a perfect fit. Ladies receive a simple yet elegant hairstyle and light makeup application to complement the kimono.
Couples are then encouraged to pose for photographs in their rented attire, capturing the essence of this traditional Japanese experience. The staff’s expertise and attention to detail ensure the couples look their best in the iconic kimono.
Afterwards, they’re provided with a bag to carry the kimono, completing their immersive cultural journey.
Photoshoot Session
After the kimono fitting and styling, couples embark on the photoshoot session, where they can capture the essence of their traditional Japanese experience. The professional photographers guide the couples through a series of poses, ensuring they look their best in the elegant attire. The photographers are fluent in multiple languages, making it easy for couples to communicate their preferences.
Photoshoot Details | |
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Duration | 30-45 minutes |
Locations | Indoor and outdoor |
Photographers | Professional |
Language Support | English, Chinese, Korean, Japanese |
The photoshoot session culminates with the couples receiving a set of stunning photographs, forever preserving their special moment in Kyoto.
Package Inclusions
As part of the Couples Kimono Experience, participants receive a comprehensive package that includes the necessary attire and services.
Each couple is provided with a traditional Japanese kimono, a stylish belt, and a matching bag. The ladies also enjoy a simple yet elegant hairstyle and professional makeup application.
Plus, photography services are included, allowing couples to capture their memorable experience.
The package caters to couples, with a maximum of two travelers per booking. This all-inclusive experience ensures a seamless and enjoyable culture in the heart of Kyoto, Japan.
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I Wear My Own Shoes During the Experience?
The participant can’t wear their own shoes during the experience. The experience provides traditional Japanese footwear, such as socks or wooden sandals, to complete the authentic kimono attire.
Are There Storage Facilities Available During the Photoshoot?
The experience provides storage facilities during the photoshoot. Travelers can leave their personal belongings, such as bags and shoes, in a secure location while they enjoy the kimono experience and photography session.
Can I Choose the Hairstyle and Makeup I Receive?
The customer can’t choose the hairstyle and makeup they receive. The experience provides a simple hairstyle and makeup services as part of the package. The styling is determined by the service provider.
How Long Does the Entire Experience Last?
The entire experience lasts around 2 hours. It includes time for getting dressed in the kimono, having a simple hairstyle and makeup done, and taking professional photographs.
Are There Any Restrictions on the Types of Photos Taken?
There are no explicit restrictions on the types of photos taken during the experience. Participants can freely capture photos while wearing the traditional kimono and receiving hair and makeup services.
The Sum Up
The Couples Special Kimono Experience in Kyoto provides a unique opportunity for couples to enjoy Japanese culture. Participants are treated to beautifully styled kimonos, professional photography, and the chance to explore Kyoto’s historic sights. This intimate experience is designed to create unforgettable memories, making it a perfect romantic outing for couples visiting the heart of Japan.
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