The steps for renting kimono

Step 1. Choose your kimono

Choose your kimono
Welcome to Aki Kimono Rental !
Visit one of our stores and enjoy choosing your favorite from our fine selection of gorgeous kimonos.
If you have trouble choosing our staff can assist you!

Time required: 10-20 mins

Step 2. Reception and payment

Once you choose your kimono, fill in our simple form and make the payment.

Time required: 5-10 mins

Step 3. Hair styling (optional, reservation required)

Our experienced hair stylist will style your hair
in a Japanese fashion that suits kimono.
We also rent out pretty hair accessories.

Time required: 15-20 mins

Step 4. Dressing up in kimono

Our experienced kimono specialists will dress you
in kimono beautifully.
We can keep your clothes and belongings safely
at our store (please take valuables with you).

Time required: 15-20 mins

Step 5. Photo shoot (optional, reservation required)

Make your special moment last forever with a photo.
We have small Japanese props available for photo shoot use.

* Your photos will be printed and ready for collection in 2 hours.

Time required: 10 mins

Step 6. Step out in kimono!

You are ready to go out and enjoy a special experience in kimono!

Step 7. Return your kimono

Please come back by 6PM.
We hope you have a fantastic time!