\u201cI’m interested in wearing a kimono, but\u2026 what about using the restroom?\u201d \ud83d\udcad<\/p>\n\n\n\n
This is one of the most common questions we receive from our guests before their visit.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
For many, wearing a kimono for the first time is both exciting and a little nerve-wracking \u2728
You may wonder, \u201cWill I wear it properly?\u201d \u201cWill it feel comfortable?\u201d
And of course, \u201cWill I be able to use the restroom without any trouble?\u201d \ud83c\udf3f<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Please rest assured \ud83c\udf43
With just a few simple tips, using the restroom in a kimono is not difficult at all \ud83d\udc58<\/p>\n\n\n\n
In fact, many of our guests have shared with us:
\u201cIt was much easier than I expected.\u201d
\u201cI was nervous at first, but I quickly got used to it.\u201d \ud83d\ude0a<\/p>\n\n\n\n
We want you to enjoy your kimono experience without any worries,
so you can make the most of your time exploring Kyoto until the very end of your day \ud83c\udf41\u2728<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Here, we will guide you step by step, so even first-time kimono wearers can feel at ease \ud83c\udf38<\/p>\n\n\n\n
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First, gently secure your sleeves so they don\u2019t hang down.
You can tuck them into your obi or simply hold them in place.
\u25b6 Tip: Taking a moment to arrange your sleeves will make everything much easier afterward \u2728<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Kimono consists of several layers, so lift the fabric gently from the outer layer inward.
Avoid lifting everything at once\u2014take it one layer at a time.
\u25b6 Tip: Moving slowly helps prevent the kimono from becoming disheveled \ud83c\udf43<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Once lifted, hold the fabric firmly to each side.
Be mindful to keep it from touching the floor.
\u25b6 Tip: Holding it slightly higher will give you more ease of movement \ud83d\udc58\u2728<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Take your time and move gently.
Having a little extra time will help you maintain the beauty of your kimono.
\u25b6 Tip: Graceful movements are the key to keeping everything in place \ud83c\udf40<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Because the obi is tied at the back, sit a little forward rather than leaning fully back.
There\u2019s no need to sit deeply.
\u25b6 Tip: Being mindful not to press the obi will help keep its shape \ud83d\udc58<\/p>\n\n\n\n
When you are finished, lightly adjust the hem and overall balance.
If you are unsure, our staff will be happy to assist you \ud83d\ude0a
\u25b6 Tip: A quick check in the mirror can give you peace of mind \u2728<\/p>\n\n\n\n
At first, it may feel unfamiliar,
but by taking each step slowly, you will naturally become comfortable \ud83c\udf3f<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Before you know it, your initial concerns will turn into confidence\u2014
and you\u2019ll find yourself thinking, \u201cThat was easier than I expected\u201d \ud83d\ude0a\u2728<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Feeling at ease allows you to fully enjoy your time,
without rushing, right up until the moment you return your kimono \ud83c\udf41<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Wearing a kimono offers a special experience unlike everyday life \ud83d\udc58
Your movements become more graceful,
and the scenery around you may feel even more beautiful \ud83c\udf38<\/p>\n\n\n\n
If you have any concerns, no matter how small, please feel free to ask us \ud83d\udcad
Our staff will always be happy to support you so you can enjoy your day with peace of mind \ud83e\udd0d<\/p>\n\n\n\n
We sincerely hope your time in Kyoto becomes a wonderful and memorable experience \u2728
Please relax and enjoy every moment in your kimono \ud83c\udf3f\ud83d\udc58
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\u2764\ufe0f Women\u2019s Plans
\u2022 Women\u2019s Yukata Plan \u2026\u2026 \u00a53,850
\u3000Available June \u2013 September
\u2022 Women\u2019s Kimono Plan (Komon \/ Antique \/ Lace) \u2026\u2026 \u00a54,400
\u2022 Hakama Plan \u2026\u2026 \u00a57,700
\u2022 Houmongi Plan \u2026\u2026 \u00a512,000
\u2022 Furisode Plan (Polyester) \u2026\u2026 \u00a519,800
\u2022 Furisode Plan (Silk) \u2026\u2026 \u00a529,800
\u2022 Luxury Furisode Plan \u2026\u2026 \u00a555,000
\u2022 Change to Otaiko Obi \u2026\u2026 +\u00a52,200
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\ud83d\udc99 Men\u2019s Plans
\u2022 Men\u2019s Yukata Plan \u2026\u2026 \u00a54,400
\u3000Available June \u2013 September
\u2022 Men\u2019s Kimono Plan \u2026\u2026 \u00a55,500
\u2022 Add Haori \u2026\u2026 +\u00a5550
\u2022 Add Hakama \u2026\u2026 +\u00a52,200
\u2022 Luxury Hakama \u2026\u2026 +\u00a53,300
\u2022 Syo-Gun Plan (Luxury Kimono + Luxury Hakama +Luxury Haori) \u2026\u2026 \u00a516,000
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\ud83d\udc9b Kids\u2019 Plans
\u2022 Kids\u2019 Yukata Plan \u2026\u2026 \u00a53,850
\u3000Available June \u2013 September
\u2022 Kids\u2019 Kimono Plan \u2026\u2026 \u00a53,850
\u2022 Shichi-Go-San Kimono Plan \u2026\u2026 \u00a56,050
\u3000Additional \u00a51,100 on weekends & holidays
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\ud83d\udc8c Make a Reservation Here
\ud83d\udccc Reservation URL:
\ud83d\udc49 https:\/\/reserva.be\/waplusyasaka
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\ud83d\udccd Access & Store Information
Welcome to Waplus Kyoto Yasaka Shrine Store \ud83d\udc58\u2728
We support your special day, whether it\u2019s sightseeing in Kyoto or celebrating Shichi-Go-San \ud83c\udf38<\/p>\n\n\n\n
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\ud83c\udfe0 Address
483-1 Kiyoi-cho, Higashiyama-ku, Kyoto, 605-0821, Japan<\/p>\n\n\n\n
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\ud83d\udcde TEL: +81-75-532-6600<\/p>\n\n\n\n
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\ud83d\ude83 By Train
About a 12-minute walk from Gion-Shijo Station (Exit 6) on the Keihan Main Line.
Only a 1-minute walk from the Sakura South Gate of Yasaka Shrine \ud83c\udf38<\/p>\n\n\n\n
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\ud83d\ude97 By Car
Coin parking is available around the store (approx. 15 spaces).
It\u2019s about a 1-minute walk from the store, so access is very convenient \u2728
Please note: no discounts or partnerships apply; parking fees are the customer\u2019s responsibility.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
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\ud83d\udd58 Business Hours
9:00 AM \u2013 6:00 PM
\ud83d\udc58 Last Return: by 6:00 PM
Next-day returns are available for an additional \u00a51,100 (tax included) \ud83d\udc90<\/p>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":4839,"template":"","info_cate_en":[746,293],"info_tag_en":[651,613,648,612,677,611,745,868,661],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/waplus-kimono.com\/kyoto\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/info-en\/4841"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/waplus-kimono.com\/kyoto\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/info-en"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/waplus-kimono.com\/kyoto\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/info-en"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/waplus-kimono.com\/kyoto\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/4839"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/waplus-kimono.com\/kyoto\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4841"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"info_cate_en","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/waplus-kimono.com\/kyoto\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/info_cate_en?post=4841"},{"taxonomy":"info_tag_en","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/waplus-kimono.com\/kyoto\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/info_tag_en?post=4841"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}