Japanese Wedding Kimono Photo Shoot in Ginza

Dress in a wedding kimono and photograph your moment in a professional studio

A Japanese wedding kimono photo experience in Ginza where you select an authentic gown from a catalog, arrive at the studio to be dressed and styled by staff, sit for a 30-minute professional photo shoot, and receive all image files by email three weeks later. The activity runs about three hours and welcomes couples of any orientation, with guides available in English or Japanese.

The experience

You pick your kimono before you arrive. The operator sends a catalog of authentic wedding gowns after your booking, and you choose the one that speaks to you, then the staff has it ready when you walk in. This matters because a wedding kimono is not a costume you grab off a rack. The choice is part of the experience, and having time to decide means you show up knowing exactly what you'll wear.

At the studio, the staff dresses you in the kimono, styles your hair with accessories that match the gown, and applies makeup to complete the look. The whole process takes care of the details that would otherwise eat up your day: the pins, the layers, the coordination. Then you move into the studio for a 30-minute shoot with a professional photographer. The photos are yours. The operator emails all the image files about three weeks after your session.

The experience runs roughly three hours from arrival to departure. You can book with a partner, and the operator welcomes LGBT couples without reservation. A guide speaks either English or Japanese, and the studio is wheelchair accessible with all surfaces and areas adapted for mobility needs.

What’s included

• Kimono rental in your choice of authentic wedding gown.
• professional dressing and undressing by staff.
• hair styling with matching accessories.
• makeup application.
• 30-minute studio photo shoot with a professional photographer.
• all image files delivered by email.

Before you book

Days and timesEvery day

AgesAdult (15 to 90 years) · Under 15: can't be booked

GroupPrivate

Live guideEnglish and Japanese

Meeting point and pickupNo hotel pickup: you go to the meeting point. Ends back at the starting point.

Cancellation and refundsFree cancellation up to 24 h before the start. After that, no refund.

Prices and times updated 17 days ago

Good to know

Moderate physical effortWheelchair accessibleAccessible transportPets welcomePublic transport nearbyNot recommended with heart problemsNot recommended with back problems

Operated by KIMONO QUEEN

Is this one for you?The dressing and styling are handled by the staff, so you arrive and let them prepare you. This works well if you want the full traditional look without figuring out how to wear a kimono yourself. If you'd prefer photos taken at a location around Ginza instead of in the studio, that's available as a separate option at checkout.

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Top questions

What languages is the tour guided in?

Live guide in English and Japanese.

Can I choose which kimono I wear, or does the studio pick it for me?

You choose from the operator's catalog of authentic wedding kimonos before your reservation date. The staff sends the catalog after you book, giving you time to pick the gown that fits what you want the photos to show.

What happens to the photos after the shoot?

The photographer sends all image files to you by email about three weeks after your session. You own the digital files and can print or share them however you like.

How long does the whole experience take?

Plan for about three hours from the moment you arrive at the studio until you leave. That includes dressing, hair and makeup, the photo shoot, and undressing afterward.

Do I need to book far in advance?

The operator asks for at least one week's notice so they can prepare your chosen kimono and schedule the photographer. Booking earlier gives you more time to browse the catalog and decide.

Is this experience available for same-sex couples?

Yes. The operator explicitly welcomes LGBT couples and treats all partnerships the same way through the entire experience.