Kyoto Kimono Rental CHAMATSU Men's Plan Kimono and Yukata Rental

Kyoto , Japan

Kyoto Kimono Rental CHAMATSU Men's Plan Kimono and Yukata Rental

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About this experience

You will find it! Your own "special."
Mimosa is a small store, but has a full line of kimonos and accessories.
In this plan, you can choose your favorite standard kimono (yukata)!
Find your own special one and enjoy a wonderful sightseeing tour of Kyoto♪

Facing the Ichinenzaka slope of Kodaiji Temple, Mimosa is ideal for sightseeing in Kyoto.
Once you change into a kimono and step outside, you will see the cobblestone pavement scenery that is typical of Kyoto.
It is also a great place to start sightseeing right away.

Located in a historical townscape typical of Kyoto,
The "Kyoto-like" interior of a renovated Kyo-machiya.
You can get ready while enjoying the retro atmosphere!

Hospitality that only a small store can offer.
we treat our customers with meticulous service!
Compared to other stores, you can choose kimonos and accessories in a more relaxed atmosphere.
If you have any questions about coordination, feel free to ask the staff.

Available options

Kyoto Kimono Rental CHAMATSU Men's Plan Kimono and Yukata Rental

What's included

Tabi socks and sandal

Kimono (yukata)

Underwear

Obi (sash)

Bag

Haori (Autumn/Winter)

What you'll see

From plain kimonos to patterned ones, so that men can also enjoy strolling around in kimonos!

You can coordinate them however you like!
You can mix and match kimono, haori and obi as you like.

Unlike other large stores, this is a small shop.
But that's why we can provide attentive service to our customers!
Compared to other stores, you can take your time choosing kimono and accessories.
If you're having trouble with your coordination, please feel free to ask the staff for help♪

【Items included in the rental fee】
・Kimono (yukata)
・Underwear
・Obi
・Tabi sandals
・Bag
・Haori (autumn/winter)

【Return time】
Please return the items to Kyoto Kimono Rental Chamatsu by 19:00 on the day of rental.
If you would like to return the items to your hotel the following day, we can arrange this for an additional 1,000 yen.
Please pay at the store on the day.

【Optional items】
Please pay on the spot.
We accept various forms of payment, including cash, credit cards, electronic money, and QR codes.

Shawl → ¥880 (limited to autumn and winter)
Japanese umbrella → ¥1,100
Sword → ¥1,100
Returning the next day or returning to the hotel → ¥1,000

【Access】
2F, 362-3 Masuya-cho, Shimogawara Higashi-iru, Kodaiji Minamimon Dori, Higashiyama-ku, Kyoto 605-0826

・5-minute walk from the Higashiyama Yasui and Kiyomizumichi bus stops on the Kyoto City Bus
・1-minute walk from Kōdai-ji
・2-minute walk from Ninen-zaka
・5-minute walk from Yasaka Kōshin-dō
・10-minute walk from Kiyomizu-dera

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All of our staff will welcome you with attentive service so that you can spend a fun day that you will remember.
Even first-timers can leave it to us with peace of mind♪
If you have any problems or questions, please feel free to contact us♪

What's not included

Shawl：¥880 (limited to fall and winter)

Japanese umbrella：¥1,100

Sword：¥1,100

Next day return/return to hotel：¥1,000

Available languages

Guide guide

CMN JA EN

Important information

Public transportation options are available nearby

Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries

Not recommended for pregnant travelers

Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Meeting point

The store faces Kodaiji Ichinenzaka.
Kodaiji Temple is located a 1-minute walk away.

5 minute walk from Higashiyama Yasui and Kiyomizu-michi bus stops on the Kyoto Municipal Bus.
5 minutes walk from "Yasaka Koshindo" .
10 minutes walk from "Kiyomizu-dera Temple".

About Kyoto

Kyoto, once the imperial capital of Japan, is a city rich in history, culture, and tradition. Known for its numerous classical Buddhist temples, as well as gardens, imperial palaces, Shinto shrines, and traditional wooden houses, Kyoto offers a unique blend of ancient and modern Japan. The city is a must-visit for travelers seeking to experience the heart of Japanese heritage.

Top Attractions

Kinkaku-ji (Golden Pavilion)

A Zen Buddhist temple covered in gold leaf, Kinkaku-ji is one of Kyoto's most iconic landmarks. The temple's top two floors are completely covered in gold leaf, reflecting beautifully on the surrounding pond.

Historical/Religious 1-2 hours ¥400

Fushimi Inari Taisha

Famous for its thousands of vermilion torii gates, Fushimi Inari Taisha is a Shinto shrine dedicated to Inari, the god of rice. The trails leading up the mountain offer stunning views of Kyoto.

Religious 2-4 hours (depending on how far you hike) Free

Kiyomizu-dera

A historic wooden temple with a large veranda supported by massive wooden pillars, Kiyomizu-dera offers panoramic views of Kyoto. The temple is particularly famous for its spring and autumn foliage.

Religious 1-2 hours ¥400

Arashiyama Bamboo Grove

A stunning grove of bamboo, Arashiyama is one of Kyoto's most famous natural attractions. The towering bamboo stalks create a surreal and peaceful atmosphere.

Nature 1-2 hours Free (Tenryu-ji Temple costs ¥500)

Gion

Kyoto's most famous geisha district, Gion is known for its traditional wooden machiya houses, teahouses, and the chance to spot geishas and maikos (apprentice geishas).

Cultural 1-2 hours (longer if dining or attending a cultural event) Free to explore (dining and cultural events can be expensive)

Must-Try Local Dishes

Kaiseki Ryori

A traditional multi-course Japanese meal that emphasizes seasonality and presentation. Each dish is carefully prepared and artfully presented.

Dinner Often includes fish, meat, and vegetables, but vegetarian options are available.

Yudofu (Tofu Hot Pot)

A Kyoto specialty featuring tofu simmered in a light kombu (kelp) broth, often served with vegetables and condiments.

Lunch/Dinner Vegetarian-friendly, can be made vegan if broth is vegetable-based.

Matcha Desserts

Kyoto is famous for its high-quality matcha (green tea) powder, used in various desserts like ice cream, parfaits, and wagashi (traditional sweets).

Dessert Vegetarian and vegan options available.

Obanzai

Home-style Kyoto dishes made with fresh, local ingredients, often featuring vegetables, fish, and tofu.

Lunch/Dinner Can be adapted to various dietary preferences.

Popular Activities

Hiking in the mountains Cycling through the countryside Rafting on the Hozu River Onsen (hot spring) visits Tea ceremonies Scenic walks in gardens and parks Temple and shrine visits Traditional tea ceremonies

Best Time to Visit

March to May (Spring), October to November (Autumn)

Spring and autumn offer pleasant weather and are the best times to visit for cherry blossoms and autumn foliage. These seasons also see the highest tourist volumes.

15°C to 25°C (Spring), 10°C to 20°C (Autumn) 59°F to 77°F (Spring), 50°F to 68°F (Autumn)

Practical Information

Language

Official: Japanese
Widely spoken: English (limited)
English: Limited/Rare

Currency

Japanese Yen (JPY)

Time Zone

JST (UTC+9)

Electricity

100VV, 50/60HzHz

Safety Information

Overall Safety Rating: Very safe

Kyoto is a very safe city with a low crime rate. Violent crime is rare, and petty crime is uncommon. However, as with any tourist destination, it's important to take basic precautions to protect yourself and your belongings.

Important Precautions:

• Keep valuables secure and out of sight
• Be cautious of your surroundings, especially in crowded areas
• Use reputable tour operators and taxis

Getting there

By air

Kansai International Airport • 115 km from Kyoto
Osaka International Airport (Itami) • 40 km from Kyoto

By train

Kyoto Station

By bus

Kyoto Station Bus Terminal

Getting around

Public transport

Buses are the most extensive and affordable way to get around Kyoto. They cover most areas of the city and are especially useful for reaching temples and shrines.

Taxis

Available • Apps: JapanTaxi, INDRIVER

Rentals

Car, Bike, Scooter

Neighborhoods

Gion Higashiyama Arashiyama Downtown Kyoto (Shijo-Kawaramachi)

Day trips

Nara

40 km from Kyoto • Half day to full day

Nara is a historic city known for its ancient temples, shrines, and the famous Nara Park, home to hundreds of free-roaming deer.

Uji

20 km from Kyoto • Half day

Uji is a small city known for its historic temples, beautiful riverside scenery, and high-quality matcha (green tea).

Kurama and Kibune

25 km from Kyoto • Full day

Kurama and Kibune are two neighboring villages in the mountains north of Kyoto, known for their hot springs, hiking trails, and scenic beauty.

Festivals

Gion Matsuri • July (main events on July 17th and 24th) Jidai Matsuri • October 22nd Aoi Matsuri • May 15th

Pro tips

Visit popular attractions like Fushimi Inari Taisha and Kinkaku-ji early in the morning or late in the afternoon to avoid crowds.
Consider purchasing a Kyoto City Bus Pass or other transportation passes to save money on getting around the city.
Try local specialties like yudofu (tofu hot pot), matcha desserts, and obanzai (home-style Kyoto dishes).
Explore the city's many temples and shrines, but don't forget to take time to enjoy the natural beauty of Kyoto's gardens and parks.
Learn a few basic Japanese phrases to enhance your experience and show respect for local customs and traditions.