Kimono Walk in Asakusa – Take Photos in Uchikake Used in Popular Drama ‘Ooku’

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Choose your favorite kimono from among many and get dressed. Your hair will be arranged nicely to suit kimono. The staff speaking English, Chinese and Korean will help you select kimono carefully. Feel free to ask for their help if you are not familiar with kimono. Dressed by the skillful staff, you will not feel uneasy in kimono. You can walk around Asakusa full of attractions comfortably as your kimono will not lose shape. Your hair will be arranged with hair ornaments to suit you and your kimono. There are various kinds of accessories such as bags and sandals. You can leave your luggage and travel light in Asakusa.

As an option, you can put on a high-quality ‘Uchikake’ (Japanese overgarment) worn by the actress in the popular period TV drama named ‘Ooku’ and take photos. You cannot have this experience elsewhere. Why not take photos for a lifelong memory? (Uchikake is a garment worn over kimono by noble women since around 1400)

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Duration: 20 minutes
Starts: Taito City, Japan
Trip Category: Unique Experiences >> Unique Experiences



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Choose your favorite kimono from among many and get dressed. Your hair will be arranged nicely to suit kimono. The staff speaking English, Chinese and Korean will help you select kimono carefully. Feel free to ask for their help if you are not familiar with kimono. Dressed by the skillful staff, you will not feel uneasy in kimono. You can walk around Asakusa full of attractions comfortably as your kimono will not lose shape. Your hair will be arranged with hair ornaments to suit you and your kimono. There are various kinds of accessories such as bags and sandals. You can leave your luggage and travel light in Asakusa.

As an option, you can put on a high-quality ‘Uchikake’ (Japanese overgarment) worn by the actress in the popular period TV drama named ‘Ooku’ and take photos. You cannot have this experience elsewhere. Why not take photos for a lifelong memory? (Uchikake is a garment worn over kimono by noble women since around 1400)

Itinerary

1. Reception

The shop is conveniently located within 1 minute from Tawaramachi Station and 5 minutes on foot from the Thunder Gate of Sensoji Temple. Leave your luggage and travel light around Asakusa.

2. Choose a kimono

Let’s choose kimono suits you best. Don’t worry if you have never worn kimono before. The staff will help you select from among many. They speak English, Chinese and Korean and Japanese.

3. Dressing・hair arrangement

It’s time to wear kimono! Dressed by the experienced staff, you will not feel uneasy in kimono. And your kimono will not lose shape. Your hair will be arranged with hair ornaments (free of charge) to suit you and kimono. There are various kinds of accessories such as bags and sandals.

4. Walking around Asakusa

Kimono will raise you up and make your walking more enjoyable Take a lot of pictures here and there for your memory of Asakusa. You have plenty of time for sightseeing as you can use the kimono until 17:00.

5. Return the kimono

Please come back to the shop and return the kimono by 17:00. We hope you enjoy the day in kimono!



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