Ume Sakura — Local services in Kyoto

Reservations are needed but you can easily make them online through their website. During the appointment, you can choose everything including the kimono pattern, all of the color combination of the obi and accessories, a purse, hair accessories, and many options of sandals. I've never worn a kimono before but putting on the kimono seemed very traditional with all of the layers that goes into a kimono. She made sure everything was tight to stay in place for the whole day. The hair stylist was also impressive. I was in and out of my appointment within one hour. Most places make you return your kimono by 6:30pm the same day. But this places let's you keep the kimono for the night and return it in the morning for 1000 yen more. Initially I planned to return the kimono the next morning so I didn't have to rush back. But after a full day of pictures, I decided to return the kimono the same day. Luckily the owner was very nice and let me return the kimono early and gave me my 1000 yen back. The quality of kimono they offer is very good. They put a lot of care into their work. The studio is also a traditional Japanese house which was a very neat...

I recently had the pleasure of visiting this delightful kimono rental store, and I must say it was an experience I will cherish. Despite the staff's English not being completely fluent, their genuine effort to communicate was heartwarming. Surprisingly, we managed to understand each other perfectly, and that's what truly matters.

The expertise with which they dressed us in the traditional kimono was truly commendable. The attention to detail and professionalism they displayed was remarkable. The end result was not just wearing a kimono, but truly embodying the elegance and beauty of Japanese culture.

What added to the charm was the intricate and pretty hairstyle they crafted for me. It complemented the kimono perfectly and made the experience even more authentic.

I wholeheartedly recommend this store to everyone. Not only do you get to experience the joy of wearing a kimono, but you also receive exceptional service. The prices are reasonable for the experience they offer. If you're looking for an unforgettable and culturally enriching experience, look no further.

Kudos to the team for their dedication, and thank you for making our...

Looking for kimono rentals in Kyoto? This is the place to go too. The ambience is really nice and relaxing. The staff is really friendly as well. You'll walk in, they measure and tailor your kimono to your height/ weight also provide socks and slippers. Giving that full traditional Japanese experience ! Can rent all day which is a plus. Also souvenir available for purchases and hair/ make up services available per request. Book in advance because you would need a reservation. Highly recommend this location especially to tourists. English...