Gyaru Makeover in Shibuya: Hair, Makeup & Fashion Styling

Transform into gyaru style and walk Shibuya dressed for the trend.

A gyaru makeover experience in Shibuya pairs professional hair and makeup styling with outfit rental, then sends you out to explore Shibuya and Harajuku for the afternoon. The eight-hour activity includes airport pickup, lunch at a café, a staff photo service, and an English-speaking guide. Minimum age is 16.

The experience

The day starts with a complete transformation: a stylist handles your hair and makeup in gyaru style, then you choose an outfit from the rental selection that fits the look. Once you're dressed, you head to a café for lunch before the guide takes you out into Shibuya and Harajuku to walk the streets where this fashion culture actually lives. You'll stop at purikura booths (the photo stalls where you can capture the moment in character), and the staff photographer documents your day so you leave with images, not just memories.

The guide speaks English throughout and stays with you as you explore, so you're not navigating alone or guessing at what you're seeing. The eight hours give you real time in the neighborhoods rather than a rushed loop, and the air-conditioned vehicle handles the pickups and any transport between stops. Lunch is included, and the whole setup (hair, makeup, outfit, photos) means you're not scrambling to assemble a gyaru look from scratch or hunting for the right shops.

What’s included

• Professional hair styling and makeup in gyaru style.
• outfit rental matched to the look.
• lunch at a café.
• airport pickup and transport in an air-conditioned vehicle.
• staff photo service documenting the day.
• eight hours with an English-speaking guide.

Before you book

Days and timesEvery day

AgesAdult (16 to 60 years) · Under 16: can't be included in the booking

GroupPrivate

Live guideEnglish

Meeting point and pickupHotel pickup included.You can choose from 2 pickup points.

Cancellation and refundsNo refund if you cancel.

ConfirmationConfirmation within 48h

Prices and times updated 10 days ago

Good to know

Easy physical levelPets welcomePublic transport nearby

Operated by Unikon Japan

Is this one for you?The guide speaks English, so you can follow the cultural context and navigation comfortably even if you don't speak Japanese. Book this if you want the full styling experience plus real time exploring the neighborhoods, not a quick photo stop.

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Top questions

What does the gyaru makeover actually include?

The makeover covers professional hair styling and makeup applied in gyaru style, plus an outfit rental selected to match the look. The staff photographer captures images throughout the day so you have photos of yourself in the full styling.

Do I need to know anything about gyaru fashion before I book?

No prior knowledge is needed. The guide explains the culture as you walk through Shibuya and Harajuku, and the styling itself is handled by professionals, so you show up and get transformed.

How much time do I actually spend exploring Shibuya and Harajuku?

The full experience runs eight hours, with the makeover and lunch built in. That leaves a solid afternoon to walk the streets, visit purikura booths, and take photos in the neighborhoods where gyaru culture is most visible.

Is airport pickup really included, or is that extra?

Airport pickup is included in the booking. The air-conditioned vehicle handles transport from the airport and between the styling location, café, and the neighborhoods you explore.

What's a purikura booth and why would I use one?

Purikura are photo booths found throughout Shibuya and Harajuku where you can take styled pictures. They're a staple of Japanese fashion culture. Dressed in gyaru style, you'll use them to capture photos that show the full look in context.