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Authentic Maiko & Samurai Photo Experience in Kyoto
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Basic Information
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- 1 Person
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Meet Location
- Maiko-henshin Studio Shiki
Included
- Make-up (only for Maiko)
- Dressing (Choose your favorite kimono)
- Photo shoot
- 4-page photo book and a CD-R containing images
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Authentic Maiko & Samurai Photo Experience in Kyoto Options
Maiko Shooting Course
Couple Course
Child Maiko Course
Child Samurai Course
Family Course
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Overview
Experience an unforgettable transformation into a Maiko or Samurai in Kyoto
Step into the world of Japanese tradition with a professional photo shoot in Kyoto, dressing as a Maiko or Samurai using authentic makeup, wigs, and kimono. Choose from solo, couple, child, or family courses, and receive your photo album and digital data on the same day.
Maiko
An apprentice geisha in Kyoto who trains in traditional Japanese arts such as dance, music, and hospitality. Dressed in vibrant kimono with elaborate hairstyles and white makeup, maiko are living symbols of Kyoto’s cultural heritage.
Samurai
A warrior of pre-modern Japan, known for their discipline, loyalty, and mastery of the sword (katana). They served feudal lords and followed a moral code called bushidō, which emphasized honor, courage, and duty.
Why this experience?
[Options]
Step into the world of Japanese tradition with a professional photo shoot in Kyoto, dressing as a Maiko or Samurai using authentic makeup, wigs, and kimono. Choose from solo, couple, child, or family courses, and receive your photo album and digital data on the same day.
Maiko
An apprentice geisha in Kyoto who trains in traditional Japanese arts such as dance, music, and hospitality. Dressed in vibrant kimono with elaborate hairstyles and white makeup, maiko are living symbols of Kyoto’s cultural heritage.
Samurai
A warrior of pre-modern Japan, known for their discipline, loyalty, and mastery of the sword (katana). They served feudal lords and followed a moral code called bushidō, which emphasized honor, courage, and duty.
Why this experience?
- Dress in authentic Maiko or Samurai attire with traditional makeup and wigs
- Enjoy a professional photo shoot with guided poses and edited images
- Choose from courses for adults, couples, kids, or families
- Receive a photo book and CD-R with your photos the same day
- Capture unforgettable Kyoto memories in a unique cultural setting
[Options]
| Option1: Maiko Shooting Course | |
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| For | Age 13+, Height 140cm+ |
| Duration | Approx. 2.5 hours *During peak tourist seasons, weekends, and public holidays, it may take an additional 30 minutes to 1 hour. |
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| Option2: Couple Course (Female: Maiko / Male: Samurai) | |
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| For | Group of 2 people, Age 13+, Height 140cm+ |
| Duration | Approx. 2.5 hours *During peak tourist seasons, weekends, and public holidays, it may take an additional 30 minutes to 1 hour. |
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| Option3: Child Maiko Course | |
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| For | Girls aged 5~12, Height 110~140cm |
| Duration | Approx. 2.5 hours *During peak tourist seasons, weekends, and public holidays, it may take an additional 30 minutes to 1 hour. |
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| Option4: Child Samurai Course | |
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| For | Boys aged 5~12, Height 110~140cm |
| Duration | Approx. 1.5 hours *During peak tourist seasons, weekends, and public holidays, it may take an additional 30 minutes to 1 hour. |
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| Option5: Family Course (Maiko, Samurai, Child Maiko/Samurai) | |
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| For | Family of 3 people, with child aged 5~12, Height 110~140cm |
| Duration | Approx. 2~2.5 hours *During peak tourist seasons, weekends, and public holidays, it may take an additional 30 minutes to 1 hour. |
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How to book
- 1. Complete your booking.
- 2. Check your email.
- 3. Enjoy it.
Cancellation
policy
All times are based on Korea Standard Time (KST) (GMT + 9 hours)
1 day before the reserved date (by 5:00pm KST): 100% refund
After 5:00pm, 1 day before the reserved date: Non-refundable
1 day before the reserved date (by 5:00pm KST): 100% refund
After 5:00pm, 1 day before the reserved date: Non-refundable
FAQ
Does anyone there speak English?
Yes, English-speaking staff are available to assist you.
Is it possible for me to participate if I’m pregnant?
No, participation is not allowed for pregnant individuals, regardless of the stage of pregnancy.
Is there a designated area for children to wait?
Yes, there is a designated waiting area for children. However, please note that staff are unable to provide childcare services. A guardian must accompany any children at all times.
Is it possible to take photos while wearing makeup or costume?
No, please refrain from taking photos inside the store unless permission is given. This is to ensure a comfortable experience for all customers.