Experience Kyoto in Traditional Style at Kimono Rental Rei
Discover the charm of Kyoto by experiencing its rich heritage through traditional kimono rental at Kimono Rental Rei.
Immerse yourself in the rich culture of Kyoto by renting a beautiful kimono at Kimono Rental Rei. This experience allows you to walk through the historic streets of Kyoto, taking in the sights while adorned in traditional attire, perfect for capturing memorable photos.
A brief summary to Kyoto Kimono Rental Rei
- Umemotocho, 270 プレステージ祇園 5階, Kyoto, Umemotocho, Higashiyama Ward, Kyoto, 605-0064, JP
- +8175-531-1890
- Visit website
- Monday 9 am-5:30 pm
- Tuesday 9 am-5:30 pm
- Wednesday 9 am-5:30 pm
- Thursday 9 am-5:30 pm
- Friday 9 am-5:30 pm
- Saturday 9 am-5:30 pm
- Sunday 9 am-5:30 pm
Local tips
- Book your kimono rental in advance, especially during peak tourist seasons.
- Arrive early to allow plenty of time for dressing and exploring.
- Don't forget to bring a camera for beautiful photos against Kyoto's historical backdrops.
- Check the weather beforehand to choose the appropriate kimono for the day.
- Ask the staff for recommendations on nearby attractions that complement your kimono experience.
Getting There
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Public Transportation
If you are near Kyoto Station, take the Karasuma Line (subway) towards Kokusaikaikan. Get off at Shijo Station (about 10 minutes). From Shijo Station, take Exit 1 and walk straight on Shijo-dori Street for about 10 minutes until you reach Gion. Turn left onto Hanamikoji Street and continue until you reach Umemotocho. Kyoto Kimono Rental Rei will be on the 5th floor of the building at 270 Umemotocho.
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Walking
If you are staying in Gion, you can walk to Kyoto Kimono Rental Rei. From the Gion Corner, head towards Shijo Avenue and walk straight onto Hanamikoji Street. Continue walking straight until you reach Umemotocho. The location is at 270 Umemotocho, 5th floor of the Prestige Gion building.
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Bus
From Kyoto Station, take the City Bus No. 100 or 206 towards Gion. Get off at the Gion stop. From there, walk towards Shijo Avenue and turn left onto Hanamikoji Street. Continue until you reach Umemotocho. The Kyoto Kimono Rental Rei is located on the 5th floor of the building at 270 Umemotocho.
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Taxi
If you prefer a taxi, simply tell the driver 'Kyoto Kimono Rental Rei, Umemotocho 270, Gion'. The taxi can drop you off near the entrance of the building. It's a convenient option if you have luggage or prefer direct access.
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