Plans

Kimono Salon May is a kimono rental, dressing and tour service in Kanazawa, Japan. We accept bookings of one to six guests for a three-hour experience that includes kimono dressing and simple hair styling. We offer an optional guided walking tour with photography, as well as an overnight kimono rental option.

Business hours: 9:30–13:30 (closed on Saturday)

KIMONO EXPERIENCE PLANS

Basic Plan
Couple’s Plan
Furisode Plan

Basic Plan

Model: Allison

Rental kimono, dressing and hair styling. All ages and genders welcome.
Price: ¥6,000 per person

Includes:

  • Choice of silk or linen kimonos (January – June, September – December)
  • Yukata, or light kimonos, in summer (June – August)
  • Rental items: obi (kimono belt), underwear, tabi socks, zori shoes, hair ornaments and bag
  • Total time: 3 hours (10:00–13:00)
  • Session time includes kimono dressing and simple hair styling, about 30-40 mins. per person. Kimono and all materials must be returned by 13:00 unless overnight option is chosen.

Option A: Guide, photography and umbrella

Price: Basic plan + ¥500 per person
(You may add this option during online booking or decide at venue and pay in cash.)

Includes these additions to the Basic plan:

  1. Guidance at shrines and temples (available in English, French and Japanese)
  2. Photographic support (advice on pose and location, taking photos with your camera)
  3. Rental of Japanese handcrafted paper umbrella for photo 

Option B: Overnight rental

Price: Basic plan + ¥3000 and ¥10,000 refundable deposit per person 
(Option not available during booking time. Please let us know at your appointment time. If you have large group, please contact us in advance.)

Includes these additions to the Basic plan:

  1. Rental items (kimono, underwear, shoes and accessories) may be kept overnight and returned the next day between 9:30 and 13:30
  2. We can keep your street clothes overnight if you wish.

Please note: Deposit fee of  ¥10,000 per person is due on the day of your booking. We will refund the deposit to you in full when you return the kimono rental items the next day.

Couple’s Plan

Models: Yuriko / Sam

This plan is designed to create a sweet, bright memory of a day dressing in kimonos and strolling in Kanazawa with your partner.

Rental kimono, dressing and hair styling. All ages and genders welcome.
Price: ¥11,000 per couple (two people)

Includes:

  • Choice of silk (January – June) or linen (September – December) kimonos 
  • Yukata, or light kimonos, in summer (June – August)
  • Rental items: obi (kimono belt), underwear, tabi socks, zori shoes, and bag
  • Simple hair arrangement and accessories

Total time: 3 hours (10:00–13:00)
Session time includes kimono dressing and simple hair styling, about 30-40 mins. per person. Kimono and all materials must be returned by 13:00 unless overnight option is chosen.

Photography & umbrella

The Couple’s plan includes photographic support and rental of Japanese umbrella at no additional charge (normally ¥500 extra per person):

  1. Guidance at shrines and temples (available in English, French and Japanese)
  2. Photographic support (advice on pose and location, taking photos with your camera)
  3. Rental of Japanese handcrafted paper umbrella for photo

Overnight rental option

Price: Couple’s plan + ¥3000 and ¥10,000 refundable deposit per person 
(Option not available during booking time. Please let us know at your appointment time.)

Includes these additions to the Couple’s plan:

  1. Rental items (kimono, underwear, shoes and accessories) may be kept overnight and returned the next day between 9:30 and 13:30
  2. We can keep your street clothes overnight if you wish.

Please note: Deposit fee of  ¥10,000 per person is due on the day of your booking. We will refund the deposit to you in full when you return the kimono rental items the next day.

Models: Yuriko / Sam

Furisode Plan

Model: Eari

Furisode basic plan

Rental kimono, dressing and hair styling. All ages and genders welcome.
Price: ¥22,000 per person (includes tax; maximum two people)

Includes:

  • Choice of silk furisode (formal, long-sleeve) kimonos 
  • Rental items: Furisode Komon, obi (for Furisode kimono belt), undergarments, tabi socks, zori shoes, hair ornaments and bag

Total time: 4 hours (9:00–13:00)
Session time includes kimono dressing and suitable hair styling, about 45 min. per person. Kimono and all materials must be returned by 13:00. (Overnight rental is not available for this plan.)

Option A: Guide, photography and umbrella

Price: Furisode basic plan + ¥2000 (including tax) per person
(You may add this option during online booking or decide at venue and pay additional fee in cash.)

Includes these additions to the Furisode plan:

  1. Guidance at shrines and temples (available in English, French and Japanese)
  2. Photographic support (advice on pose and location, taking photos with your camera)
  3. Rental of Japanese handcrafted paper umbrella for photo

LOCATION

Address:
Feelin’ Soul Production / Kimono Salon May
〒920-0864
石川県金沢市高岡町12-22
12-22 Takaokamachi, Kanazawa, Ishikawa 920-0864

Bookings are very limited during the Covid-19 pandemic. Please contact us by email if you'd like to make an appointment.

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