Asakusa Kimono Photoshoot with Professional Photographer
2 hours and 30 minutes
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Explore Asakusa in a traditional kimono or seasonal yukata with a local guide and photographer. Visit key landmarks and scenic spots while your photos are professionally captured, with edited images delivered after the tour.
English-speaking photographer (also serves as your guide)
Meet your guide in front of the 7-Eleven Tobu Asakusa Station-mae Store. Your guide will be holding a red or orange “MagicalTrip” sign for easy recognition.
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Taito City, Tokyo
Duration: 40 minutes
Walk together to the kimono rental shop, where you can pick your favorite design from a variety of styles. Professional staff will help you dress, and women can also enjoy a simple hair set to complete the look. Accessories are included to match your outfit.
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2 Chome-3-1 Asakusa, Taito City, Tokyo
Duration: 50 minutes
Start at Kaminarimon Gate, then walk through Nakamise Street lined with traditional stalls. Continue to the five-story pagoda and main hall while your guide captures photos along the way.
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Asakusa, Taito City, Tokyo
Duration: 40 minutes
Step away from the crowds to see a stone bridge, peaceful garden, and charming backstreets. These quiet places make for unique photos that show the real Asakusa. You can also enjoy a local snack along the way if you like.
Asakusa, Taito City, Tokyo
Duration: 30 minutes
Finish the tour at an observation deck with sweeping views of Asakusa and the Tokyo Skytree. After enjoying the scenery, head back to the shop to change into your own clothes.
Frequently Asked Questions
A kimono is a traditional Japanese garment made from heavier fabric and is worn in cooler months. A yukata is a lighter, cotton version usually worn in summer. The choice depends on the season, so you’ll wear a yukata during warmer months and a kimono in cooler ones.
Yes, kimono and yukata are available for men and children. Hakama (samurai-style pants) can also be arranged for men upon request when booking.
There is no specific age limit. However, children under 100 cm may not be able to participate in the kimono dressing due to size limitations. For families with small children, a private tour is recommended for a more comfortable experience.
The tour will still operate in light rain. Complimentary Japanese-style umbrellas are provided, and rainy conditions can create unique photo opportunities with reflective streets and a quieter atmosphere.
There is no strict dress code, but we recommend wearing comfortable, easy-to-change clothing such as a T-shirt and pants, as you will change into a kimono or yukata at the rental shop.
Yes, you can store your clothes and larger items at the kimono rental shop. However, please keep valuables such as your wallet and phone with you during the tour.
No problem—your guide will ask about your preferences and provide simple, natural posing guidance to help you feel comfortable and look your best.
Your guide will edit the photos and send at least 20 images via Google Drive within three days after the tour.
I had an excellent time with Gota! He made it very fun and had some really interesting information about Asakusa and the surrounding area. And the kimono was beautiful. If you are interested in dressing up I highly recommend!
Cassie S
April 17, 2026
Kimono photoshoot around Asakusa
We had such an amazing time with Gota- he took beautiful pictures of my daughters and I and we saw some great sites around Asakusa :) highly recommend!
Jet27479554201
April 11, 2026
Cassie S
April 17, 2026
Great tour!
I had an excellent time with Gota! He made it very fun and had some really interesting information about Asakusa and the surrounding area. And the kimono was beautiful. If you are interested in dressing up I highly recommend!
Jet27479554201
April 11, 2026
Kimono photoshoot around Asakusa
We had such an amazing time with Gota- he took beautiful pictures of my daughters and I and we saw some great sites around Asakusa :) highly recommend!