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Kyoto Maiko Makeover & Photoshoot Experience Near Kiyomizu-dera Temple| Japan

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Kyoto Maiko Makeover & Photoshoot Experience Near Kiyomizu-dera Temple| Japan

Next available dates
Today
22 Dec
Mon
23 Dec
Tue
24 Dec
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Maiko | Indoor Shoot Plan

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Next availability: Today, 22 Dec

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AUD 169.25

Maiko | Indoor Shoot Plan + Outdoor Strolling

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AUD 203.32

Couple's Plan

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Participants must be one male and one female. Hair and makeup services are only provided to the female participant


Next availability: Today, 22 Dec

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AUD 271.48

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Highlights

Go to the frequently visited Shiki studio for a maiko makeover experience and
have a glimpse at the essence of Japanese culture.


  • Dress like a real maiko and show off your prestigious elegance to fellow travelers
  • Stroll through the quaint streets in Higashiyama District while wearing kimono
  • Take advantage of the various package options to best accommodate your needs

-What You Can Expect-


Head to the photography studio located near popular attractions like Kiyomizu-
dera, Ninenzaka, Yasaka Shrine, and Gion, for a fun shoot session where you
will be fitted like an authentic maiko.


Handpick your favorite kimono and closely admire its delicate design and
pattern. Delight in the luxurious makeup service and watch yourself change
into a different person in front of a mirror.


Follow the detailed instructions from the friendly photographer and strike
charming poses with Japanese decors in the backdrop. Opt for the strolling
plan to put your curated outfit on display on the quaint streets in
Higashiyama District.


Book now with KKday and discover the beauty of the maiko culture.


-Package Info-


[Indoor Shoot Plan]


  • Shoot Duration: 2–2.5 hours
  • Maiko makeup, fake lashes, half wig
  • Get dressed (Pick your preferred kimono out of over 200 designs, all come with free Japanese socks)
  • 3 printed pictures (selected by the photographer) in a Japanese-style room and all files on a USB drive
  • 10-min free time photo shooting (to go outside, surcharges are to be paid on-site: JP¥2200 per 30 minutes/JP¥3465 per hour)

[Indoor Shoot Plan + Outdoor Strolling]


  • Shoot Duration: 2–2.5 hours
  • Maiko makeup, fake lashes, half wig
  • Get dressed (Pick your preferred kimono out of over 200 designs, all come with free Japanese socks)
  • 3 printed pictures (selected by the photographer) in a Japanese-style room and all files on a USB drive
  • Free outdoor walking for 60 mins

[Couple's Plan]


  • Shoot Duration: 2–2.5 hours


  • Maiko (woman):

    • Maiko makeup, fake lashes, half wig

    • Get dressed (Pick your preferred kimono out of over 200 designs, all come
    with free Japanese socks)


  • Samurai (man):

    • Get dressed (come with free Japanese socks)


  • 4 printed couple's pictures (selected by the photographer) in a Japanese-style room/tea house/garden/golden byobu and all files on a USB drive


  • 10-min free time photo shooting (to go outside, surcharges are to be paid on-site: JP¥2200 per 30 minutes/JP¥3465 per hour)



** Maiko makeup is a unique makeup that covers the face in white foundation,
participants can opt for a more natural makeup if preferred

** Half-wig is provided for free, or participants can request a full wig or
without a wig


-Important Info-


  • Duration: 2.5 - 3.5 hrs
  • Please return the outfit to the rental store on your own

Itinerary

  • The appearance of the studio

  • Let the professional makeup artists work their magic

  • Be amazed at your new look

  • Have your photos taken by an experienced photographer

  • Obtain a first-hand Japanese cultural experience

  • Explore Kyoto from a maiko's perspective

What's included

INCLUDED

3 printed pictures selected by photographer (203mm×145mm) / Couple plan: 4 printed pictures selected by photographer (203mm×145mm)
Photography service
Kimono / maiko experience
Makeup service
A pair of fake lashes
Half wig
Japanese socks
USB flash drive
Maiko Indoor Shoot & Couple's Plan:10-minute of free time to take photo by yourselves
Maiko Indoor Shoot & Outdoor Strolling:60-minute of free time to go outside for a walk

NOT INCLUDED

Other expenses not mentioned above
Personal expenses
1 extra photo (JP¥1,100, tax included)

Additional information

Purchase Notice
  • Please note that the studio's staff members can only speak basic Chinese
  • Only female travelers over 145 cm in height are eligible for this tour 
  • The experience time starts from the moment you have arrived at the studio. After arrival, you will get dressed and have your have done in about an hour
Reminders
Those who are pregnant (no matter how far along) or under the influence of alcohol, or those with skin conditions will not be allowed to participate in the experience
The experience time starts from the moment you have arrived at the studio. After arrival, you will get dressed and have your have done in about an hour
Travelers may only take pictures on their own during the designated free time photo shooting sessions, please comply accordingly
How to Use Your Voucher
Please present the e-voucher on-site

Location

Provider

Maiko-Henshin Studio Shiki

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