Tokyo: Kimono Rental and Dressing at Ginza Standard Plan

Enjoy the captivating world of Japanese kimono culture with the Ginza Standard Plan in Tokyo. For just $164.48 per person, you’ll enjoy a personalized 30-minute session where a dedicated coordinator assists you in selecting from a range of authentic designs. With traditional hair styling and Kanzashi ornaments, this intimate experience promises a memorable cultural journey. But the true highlight may lie in what’s yet to be uncovered.

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Key Points

Authentic Japanese kimono rental experience in Ginza, Tokyo, with a starting price of $164.48 per person.
30-minute duration with a maximum group size of 4 participants, ensuring a personalized and comfortable experience.
Extensive selection of kimono designs, with a dedicated coordinator assisting in selection and styling.
Wheelchair accessible, catering to the needs of all guests.
Optional add-ons like make-up services and photoshoots available to capture memories of the experience.

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Overview and Pricing

As the article outlines, visitors can experience authentic Japanese kimono culture in the heart of Ginza, Tokyo.

The kimono rental experience is priced from $164.48 per person. Customers can take advantage of the free cancellation policy up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund, and they can reserve their spot without upfront payment.

The rental duration is 30 minutes and the group size is limited to 4 participants, ensuring a personalized experience. Plus, the service is wheelchair accessible, catering to a wide range of guests.

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Duration and Accessibility

The kimono rental experience lasts 30 minutes. This duration ensures customers can comfortably select their kimono, get dressed, and take photos. The experience is also wheelchair accessible, making it inclusive for all. To provide a personalized experience, the group size is limited to 4 participants.

Accessibility	Duration	Group Size
Wheelchair accessible	30 minutes	Limited to 4 participants

This thoughtful design allows guests to enjoy the kimono culture without feeling rushed or overcrowded.

Kimono Selection and Dressing

How extensive is the selection of beautiful, authentic kimonos available for guests to choose from?

Visitors are presented with a wide range of exquisite kimono designs to suit any occasion or personal style. A dedicated kimono coordinator assists each guest in:

Selecting a kimono that flatters their physique.
Coordinating the kimono with appropriate accessories.
Styling the hair with traditional Kanzashi ornaments.
Ensuring a comfortable and elegant fit.

This personalized attention creates a truly immersive experience, allowing guests to fully embrace the traditions of Japanese kimono culture during their time in Ginza, Tokyo.

Additional Services

Along With the core kimono rental experience, visitors can opt for several optional add-on services to enhance their culture.

Guests can choose a make-up service for an additional JPY 7,700 to complete their elegant appearance. For those seeking professional photos, a studio photoshoot is available for JPY 33,000 or a location photoshoot for JPY 44,000.

These add-ons allow visitors to capture stunning memories of their kimono experience. Regardless of which services are selected, the attentive staff ensures a seamless and unforgettable cultural exploration in the heart of Tokyo’s Ginza district.

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Meeting Point and Instructions

Visitors can find the kimono rental experience located on the 8th floor of the Iraka Building, which is accessible via lift.

After the rental and dressing, guests must return to the store by 18:30 for assistance in undressing from the kimono and accessories.

The instructions include:

Use the lift to access the 8th floor location.
Schedule a return time of 18:30 for help removing the kimono.
Inform the staff if any issues arise during the 30-minute rental.
Follow the staff’s guidance throughout the kimono experience.

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What’s Included

The rental package includes a variety of authentic kimonos for guests to choose from, with a kimono coordinator on hand to assist in the selection process.

The coordinator helps pick kimonos that suit each guest’s physique and the occasion. Styling includes traditional hairstyles and accessories like Kanzashi hair ornaments.

Guests can also opt for additional services like makeup application and photoshoots in the studio or on location.

At the end of the experience, the store staff helps guests undress from the kimono and accessories before returning them.

Highlights of the Experience

Although the kimono rental experience is brief, it allows guests to enjoy Japan’s rich cultural heritage.

The highlights include:

Selecting from a wide range of authentic kimonos with the assistance of a kimono coordinator to find the perfect fit and style.
Enjoying a full styling experience, including hair and accessory adornment, to complete the traditional Japanese look.
Capturing lasting memories with optional photo sessions either in the studio or at picturesque locations around Ginza.
Returning to the store by 6:30 PM for help disrobing and storing the rental kimono.

Booking and Cancellation Policy

Booking the kimono rental experience is straightforward. Customers can reserve their spot without upfront payment, paying later.

Free cancellation is available up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund. This flexible policy allows for changes in plans.

The experience lasts 30 minutes and is wheelchair accessible, accommodating small groups of up to 4 participants. Customers will receive assistance from a kimono coordinator in selecting and dressing in the authentic kimonos.

After the experience, they’ll return to the store by 6:30 PM to remove the kimono and accessories. The booking process is convenient and hassle-free.

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I Keep the Kimono After the Experience?

No, you cannot keep the kimono after the experience. The kimono is rented, and you’ll need to return it to the store by 6:30 PM for assistance in undressing and removing the accessories.

Are There Specific Dress Code Requirements for the Kimono?

There are no specific dress code requirements for the kimono rental and dressing experience. Customers can wear their own clothes underneath the kimono, and the kimono coordinator will assist in styling the kimono to suit each individual.

How Do I Get to the Iraka Building From the Nearest Train Station?

To get to the Iraka Building from the nearest train station, you can take a short 5-minute walk. The building is conveniently located and easy to find, making it simple to access the kimono rental experience.

Can I Bring My Own Personal Items During the Experience?

Yes, participants can bring personal items with them during the kimono rental and dressing experience. The experience provides storage space for belongings, allowing visitors to fully enjoy the cultural activity.

Is There a Locker or Storage Available for My Belongings?

The experience provides a secure storage area for participants’ personal belongings. Visitors can leave their items in the lockers or dedicated storage space while they enjoy the kimono dressing and photography services.

The Sum Up

The Standard Plan for kimono rental and dressing in Ginza, Tokyo, offers a unique cultural experience. Guests can select from a range of authentic designs and enjoy personalized hair styling with Kanzashi ornaments. The 30-minute session provides a comfortable and intimate immersion in Japanese kimono tradition, making it an accessible and memorable activity for up to four participants.

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