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Authentic Japanese Dance Experience in Kyoto
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This is a special activity where you can wear a silk kimono and experience traditional Japanese dance. Choose your favorite from about 800 kimonos; after dressing, simple hair styling and sandals (zori) are provided. Afterward, you can explore Kyoto in your kimono.
The rental shop also has two Shiba Inu dogs, popular worldwide, so you can meet these adorable dogs.
Once dressed, you'll head to the dance venue to enjoy Japanese green tea and seasonal sweets while learning about Nihon Buyo (Japanese classical dance). Wearing a beautiful kimono, sipping tea, and tasting sweets creates a special moment to experience Japanese culture.
After the introduction, you’ll learn basic postures, gracefu...
Highlights
2 hours and 30 minutes
Offered in Japanese & English
Non-refundable
Mobile Ticket
2 hours and 30 minutes
Offered in Japanese & English
Non-refundable
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Kimono rental (komon kimono or yukata), simple hair styling, and traditional sandals (zōri) are included.
Japanese sencha (green tea) and a traditional Japanese sweet (one per person)
Meeting Points
Departure
426-3 Myōhōin Maekawachō
It’s a two‑story brown wooden townhouse on Higashioji Street. At the entrance, look for a white noren curtain with a hexagon logo that reads “錦 NISHIKI kimono rental.”
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Important Information
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Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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Service animals allowed
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation policy
All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.
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- First, you will change into a kimono at a rental shop. - Once you are dressed, we will walk to the Japanese dance experience venue (about a 3-minute walk). - Upon arrival, we’ll start by enjoying Japanese tea and traditional sweets while giving you an introduction to Nihon Buyo (Japanese classical dance). You will learn about its history and key features, explained clearly in English. - After the explanation, it’s time to experience the dance! We will teach you the basic postures, walking techniques, and how to use the folding fan. Once you practice these basics, you will learn simple choreography to dance along to a song. The choreography is designed for beginners, so don’t worry! On...
Authentic Japanese Dance Experience in Kyoto
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$105.50
Price varies by group size
About
This is a special activity where you can wear a silk kimono and experience traditional Japanese dance. Choose your favorite from about 800 kimonos; after dressing, simple hair styling and sandals (zori) are provided. Afterward, you can explore Kyoto in your kimono.
The rental shop also has two Shiba Inu dogs, popular worldwide, so you can meet these adorable dogs.
Once dressed, you'll head to the dance venue to enjoy Japanese green tea and seasonal sweets while learning about Nihon Buyo (Japanese classical dance). Wearing a beautiful kimono, sipping tea, and tasting sweets creates a special moment to experience Japanese culture.
After the introduction, you’ll learn basic postures, gracefu...
Highlights
2 hours and 30 minutes
Offered in Japanese & English
Non-refundable
Mobile Ticket
2 hours and 30 minutes
Offered in Japanese & English
Non-refundable
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Kimono rental (komon kimono or yukata), simple hair styling, and traditional sandals (zōri) are included.
Japanese sencha (green tea) and a traditional Japanese sweet (one per person)
Meeting Points
Departure
426-3 Myōhōin Maekawachō
It’s a two‑story brown wooden townhouse on Higashioji Street. At the entrance, look for a white noren curtain with a hexagon logo that reads “錦 NISHIKI kimono rental.”
