Kyoto Maiko Makeover & Photoshoot Experience Near Kiyomizu-dera Temple| Japan
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
Options
Maiko | Indoor Shoot Plan
What's included in Kyoto Maiko Makeover & Photoshoot Experience Near Kiyomizu-dera Temple| Japan
(Subject to Option Inclusions)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 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 Over The Planet 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
Inclusions
- 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
- Other expenses not mentioned above
- Personal expenses
- 1 extra photo (JP¥1,100, tax included)
- 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
Meet
Meeting / End Points
- Maiko-henshin Studio Shiki
Policies
Purchase Summary
- 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
