Kimono and tea ceremony experience near Kyoto's Kiyomizu-dera Temple! Includes matcha making & photography | Ai Wafuku Kiyomizu Main Store

Chinese/English/Japanese
Private group
Meet at location
30min - 1hr Duration
4.5 / 5
2 reviews
100+ booked
Yasaka Shrine
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  • A popular plan where you can enjoy kimono and tea ceremony matcha making at once. Learn tea ceremony in kimono, make your own matcha, and it's perfect for SNS. Please reserve your tea ceremony experience as an option.
  • Chinese and English speaking staff are stationed every day. Please come to our store with confidence.
  • Located near Kiyomizu-dera Temple, Yasaka Pagoda, and Yasaka Koshindo, it is a good location for accessing and a good location as a base for sightseeing in Kyoto.
  • It is very convenient to return it at the store where you are going out! (Arashiyama Togetsukyo / Kyoto Station / Gion Shijo / Fushimi Inari)
  • A wide variety of kimonos with designs for each season.
  • Experienced staff will take care of dressing and hair setting.

What to expect

*Please note that the tea ceremony experience is a separate charge and should be booked as an additional option. It is not included in the kimono reservation.

AIWAFUKU Kyoto Kimono Rental — 10 Years of Experience & 6 Stores in Kyoto

AIWAFUKU, a popular store with over 100,000 customers in Asakusa for over 10 years, has 6 stores in Kyoto (Kiyomizu Main Store / Kiyomizu / Arashiyama Togetsukyo / Kyoto Station / Gion Shijo / Fushimi Inari). All stores are located near stations and tourist attractions, making it easy for first-timers and repeat customers alike to enjoy the charm of the ancient capital in kimono.

Features of AIWAFUKU Kiyomizu Main Store It is operated by a Japanese owner who has been in the kimono industry for 40 years. A plan where you can enjoy an authentic kimono and tea ceremony experience at the same time and enjoy Kyoto culture all at once.

  1. Proven track record: 10 years, 100,000 users, highly rated from all over the world
  2. Professional dressing: Difficult to lose shape even after walking all day
  3. Unlimited hair styling & hair accessories: Staff with beautician licenses will handle it
  4. Multilingual support: Japanese, Chinese, and English OK
  5. Abundant kimonos: 600 or more types, from classic, gorgeous, to cute
  6. Convenient services: Free storage of large suitcases, next-day return/return to other stores also possible (optional)

Information on Kiyomizu Main Store

As soon as you leave the store, you will see Yasaka Pagoda right in front of you, and you can enjoy taking photos with the scenery that symbolizes Kyoto in the background. Popular spots are within walking distance, making it ideal for strolling around in kimono.

  • Yasaka Shrine: A shrine dedicated to the main deity of the Gion Festival. Strolling through the grounds in kimono is exceptional.
  • Kiyomizu-dera Temple: A World Heritage Site where you can enjoy the superb view of the four seasons. The view from the stage is a must-see.
  • Yasaka Koshindo: Famous for its colorful Kukurizaru. Popular as a photo spot.
  • Sanneizaka and Nineizaka: You can enjoy Japanese sweets and souvenirs in the quaint streets lined with stone-paved slopes and townhouses.

The Yasaka area is a special place where you can feel the history and charm of Kyoto. If you walk around in an AIWAFUKU kimono, you can enjoy a day that will look great in any photo you take.

Kyoto Ai Wafuku Kiyomizu Main Store | Popular Kimono Rental + Hair Set, Japanese Makeup, and Professional Photography Services
Kyoto Ai Wafuku Kiyomizu Main Store | Popular Kimono Rental + Hair Set, Japanese Makeup, and Professional Photography Services
Kyoto Ai Wafuku Kiyomizu Main Store | Popular Kimono Rental + Hair Set, Japanese Makeup, and Professional Photography Services
You can reserve a 30-minute course (approximately 50 photo data) and a 60-minute course (approximately 100 photo data) for location photography by a professional photographer. The photography data will be sent to you later by email with a download URL. Pl
You can reserve a 30-minute course (approximately 50 photo data) and a 60-minute course (approximately 100 photo data) for location photography by a professional photographer. The photography data will be sent to you later by email with a download URL. Pl
Kimono and tea ceremony experience near Kyoto Kiyomizu-dera Temple! Includes matcha making & photography | Ai Wafuku Kiyomizu Main Store
Kimono and tea ceremony experience near Kyoto Kiyomizu-dera Temple! Includes matcha making & photography | Ai Wafuku Kiyomizu Main Store
Kimonos Rental (Kyoto Aiwafuku Kiyomizu Yasaka Pagoda Branch)
Aiwafuku offers a wide range of hair styling options to suit your preferences. From simple updos to glamorous braided arrangements, you can enjoy the perfect hairstyle to complement your kimono. We also have a diverse selection of hair ornaments, with unl
Additional makeup services available for a more polished look.
[Japanese Makeup] A professional makeup service to make you even more beautiful. The session takes approximately 15 minutes. A professional beautician will carefully apply foundation, eye makeup (eyeshadow, eyeliner, and mascara), eyebrows, blush, and lip
Like a scene from a movie. The man in a dignified crested hakama and the woman in a gorgeous, high-end furisode. Walking through the streets of Kyoto will be an unforgettable experience for couples.
Like a scene from a movie. The man in a dignified crested hakama and the woman in a gorgeous, high-end furisode. Walking through the streets of Kyoto will be an unforgettable experience for couples.
Kimono rental with hair styling (Kyoto Aiwafuku Kiyomizu Yasaka Pagoda Store)
Kimono rental with hair styling (Kyoto Aiwafuku Kiyomizu Yasaka Pagoda Store)
Kimono rental with hair styling (Kyoto Aiwafuku Kiyomizu Yasaka Pagoda Store)
Kimono rental with hair styling (Kyoto Aiwafuku Kiyomizu Yasaka Pagoda Store)
Kimono rental with hair styling (Kyoto Aiwafuku Kiyomizu Yasaka Pagoda Store)
Kimono rental with hair styling (Kyoto Aiwafuku Kiyomizu Yasaka Pagoda Store)
At Aiwafuku, we have a wide variety of kimonos, and you can choose according to your preference. We have a wide range of styles, from traditional patterns to modern designs, so you can choose the perfect one for the season and scene. We have kimonos perfe
Enjoy exploring Kyoto in stylish lace kimonos with your friends. This look combines cuteness and elegance, perfect for taking Instagram-worthy photos.
Enjoy exploring Kyoto in stylish lace kimonos with your friends. This look combines cuteness and elegance, perfect for taking Instagram-worthy photos.
Kimonos Rental (Kyoto Aiwafuku Kiyomizu Yasaka Pagoda Branch)
Capture the beauty of autumn leaves and traditional Japanese attire in perfect harmony.
A gorgeous kimono is stunning against the backdrop of Yasaka Pagoda.
A gorgeous kimono is stunning against the backdrop of Yasaka Pagoda.
Kimonos Rental (Kyoto Aiwafuku Kiyomizu Yasaka Pagoda Branch)
We also recommend gorgeous Furisode kimono in different colors for you and your friends.
Kimonos Rental (Kyoto Aiwafuku Kiyomizu Yasaka Pagoda Branch)
Our store recommends these luxurious white and black furisode kimonos.
A gorgeous kimono is stunning against the backdrop of Yasaka Pagoda.
A gorgeous kimono is stunning against the backdrop of Yasaka Pagoda.
Kimono Rental with Hair Styling (Kyoto Aiwafuku Kiyomizu Yasaka Pagoda Branch)
Yasaka Pagoda (Hokanji Temple) in Kyoto is a historical five-storied pagoda located in Kyoto's Higashiyama area, right in front of Kimono Rental Wargo Kiyomizu Yasaka Pagoda Store. You can enjoy Japanese traditional culture and scenery by taking photos wi
Kimono Rental with Hair Styling (Kyoto Aiwafuku Kiyomizu Yasaka Pagoda Branch)
Yasaka Koshindo Temple is known for its colorful, fabric charms called "Kukuri-zaru" and is located very close to Aiwa Kimono Rental Kiyomizu Yasaka Pagoda. Visitors write their wishes on the Kukuri-zaru, and its vibrant colors and unique design make it a
Kimono Rental with Hair Styling (Kyoto Aiwafuku Kiyomizu Yasaka Pagoda Branch)
The Ninenzaka and Sannenzaka slopes in Kyoto are historic streets with stone-paved paths leading to Kiyomizu-dera Temple, where you can take a leisurely stroll while experiencing the atmosphere of the ancient capital. Traditional townhouses and buildings
Our shop is located on Kiyomizu Yasaka Street, the perfect place to start your sightseeing, right in front of the five-storied pagoda! The Kiyomizu Yasaka no To store, facing Yasaka Street, is bright and easy to enter, with English and Chinese-speaking s
Our shop is located on Kiyomizu Yasaka Street, the perfect place to start your sightseeing, right in front of the five-storied pagoda! The Kiyomizu Yasaka no To store, facing Yasaka Street, is bright and easy to enter, with English and Chinese-speaking s
The Kiyomizu Yasaka Pagoda store, facing Yasaka Street, is bright and easy to enter, and English and Chinese speaking staff are always available at the entrance.
We offer a wide selection of kimono in various designs. Find the perfect one for you.
We also offer a wide selection of bags.
We also offer a wide selection of bags.
Return to a different store OK! A small fee gives you more freedom.
【Return to a Different Store Option】 With the "Return to a Different Store" option, you can return your kimono to a store other than the one where you rented it, according to your sightseeing route. You can return the kimono while you are on the move, mak
We have English maps available.
We have English maps available.

Good to know

The store name may appear as "Main Store" due to automatic translation, but the official store name is "Flagship Shop." Please be careful to avoid any confusion when making reservations or visiting the store.

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