All You Need to Know About Kimono Rental
Frequently Asked Questions and Answers
Here are frequently asked questions and answers about kimono rental, kimono leasing, and Sakura Kimono Kyoto.
About kimonos, kimono rental, and plans
The experienced representative and Kitsuke's hairdresser assist with full coordination according to the style desired by the customer. We have over 400 styles, so you're sure to find a style you like.
No, there is none. Come empty-handed. However, in winter, heattech or hot packs will be helpful as a measure against the cold.
Most kimonos can be worn without problems if you are between 140cm and 170cm tall. If you are taller than 170cm, the kimono may look a little short. Please contact us if you are under 140cm or over 170cm.
Yes, we also have kimonos for children starting from 3 years old.
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You can wear it without any problems if your waist and hips are up to 100cm. If your measurements exceed this, please feel free to consult with us.
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Sorry. The couple plan is only available to men and women.
For women, hair setting + kimono kitsuke takes approximately 30 to 40 minutes.
For men, it takes about 10 minutes.
You can choose the style you want from the range included in the plan. You can also select accessories such as hair accessories and bags by consulting with the representative and Kitsuke hairdresser. We will assist you with full coordination to suit your desired style.
Heattech is recommended in winter. Other than that, you can wear your underwear as usual. You will be asked to change your socks to tabi.
In most cases, it takes about an hour, considering the process of choosing kimono and yukata, choosing props, kitsuke, and hair set.
Yes, you can. Some people do that sometimes.
Yes, you can. Some people do that sometimes.
Yes, you can rent kimonos even during pregnancy. Usually, kimono is something that pregnant women wear and live with as traditional Japanese clothing, so it is not something that pregnant women cannot wear. However, it will be difficult unlike the clothes you usually wear. We recommend that you not overexert yourself and take sufficient rest while experiencing the experience.
Yes, you can use most overseas issued credit cards.
About Kimono Rental reservation
Yes, you can come to our store and rent a kimono without a reservation. We recommend you check the holidays on Google Maps before visiting.
Yes, you can change your kimono rental plan on the same day. You can come to the store and look at the kimono in person to decide on a plan.
Yes, you can change the number of people on the same day.
Kimono rental can be canceled without a cancellation fee. (A reservation deposit is required for the snapshot plan.)
We would appreciate it if you could contact us to cancel at least two days in advance.
We do not charge cancellation fees, but please be sure to contact us to cancel even if it is on that day.
About returnining kimono
Sorry. When returning the hairset, it is your responsibility to return it to its original state. If you wish, this is available for an additional fee.
Please do so by 18:00, which is the closing time.
It only takes about 5 minutes per person.
You can return it the next day, but a deposit of 10,000 yen is required. The deposit will be refunded after the kimono is returned.
(An additional extension fee will be charged, 1,000 yen per person for less than 1 hour.)
Yes, it's okay. After checking the kimono and accessories, the return is complete.
Be honest about stains that won't come off, blood, holes, cuts, or tears. We accept up to 14,000 yen. We will explain the precautions before departure, but please be especially careful about coffee, sauce stains, cigarette ash punctures, etc.
Even if it gets wet in the rain, you can return it as is. Be careful not to fall on rainy days.
About other services
Yes, we will store it for free in the store.
Hairset is included, but we do not have any wigs.
If you bring it with you, we will put it on for you.
Please consult in advance.
It is possible, but kitsuke costs 4,000 yen, and if there is hair setting, a separate fee of 2,200 yen is required.
Yes, there are many world heritage sites in Nara, and there is also a deer park 10 minutes away from the store. We provide information on nearby tourist attractions, hot places, and good places to take pictures.
See Nara Tourism Guide