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Tokyo’s Shinjuku is one of the city’s top transportation hubs, with many lines running through it, including JR, Odakyu, Keio, and Tokyo Metro. Around the station, you’ll find plenty of kimono rental shops, making it easy to enjoy wearing a kimono for sightseeing, strolling around town, and many other occasions.
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Wa Rental Costume Kinumo <JR新宿駅東口徒歩約5分>
Wa Rental Costume Kinumo is a rental shop where you can enjoy glamorous, stage-costume-like designs and modern kimono. With plenty of unique styles—such as oiran-inspired looks and Showa-era vibes—it’s perfect for enjoying something out of the ordinary, making your kimono stroll even more special. It’s also conveniently located about a 5-minute walk from JR Shinjuku Station’s East Exit. It’s just about a 2-minute walk to Kabukicho Ichibangai, a major sightseeing area, with plenty of great photo spots nearby.
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AddressHanamichi Tokyo Kabukicho 2F, 1-6-12 Kabukicho, Shinjuku-ku, Tokyo Walking time from nearest stationAbout a 5-minute walk from JR Shinjuku Station East Exit Other access informationAbout a 10-minute walk to Shinjuku Gyoen National Garden
Shop Information
Business hours11:00–20:00 Closed daysMonday Phone number03-6709-6063 Menu and Prices・Hanten Short-Length Kimono Course: from ¥3,300 (tax incl.)
Kyoto Kimono Yuzen Shinjuku Store <新宿駅西口より徒歩3分>
Kyoto Kimono Yuzen Shinjuku is a trusted long-established shop offering formal furisode and homongi. It’s well known for helping you choose the perfect kimono for important occasions such as Coming-of-Age Day and graduation ceremonies. Their attentive staff and fitting services are also highly praised, so you can take your time finding the piece that suits you best. It’s a 3-minute walk from Shinjuku Station’s West Exit, and about a 10-minute walk to the Tokyo Metropolitan Government Building observatory, making it a great location for sightseeing too. With clear pricing despite the high quality, it’s recommended for anyone who wants an elegant yet glamorous look.
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AddressShinjuku L Tower 14F, 1-6-1 Nishi-Shinjuku, Shinjuku-ku, Tokyo Walking time from nearest station3-minute walk from Shinjuku Station West Exit Other access informationAbout a 10-minute walk to the Tokyo Metropolitan Government Building observatory
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Business hours10:00–18:00 Closed daysIrregular holidays Phone number03-5320-9191 Menu and Prices・Deluxe Support: from ¥198,000 (tax incl.)
Naganuma Shizuka Kimono Hitotoki Shinjuku Store <JR新宿駅から徒歩3分>
Naganuma Shizuka Kimono Hitotoki Shinjuku offers high-quality kimono and refined styling. With a wide selection for different occasions, you’ll be fully supported with professional dressing and hair makeup. It’s about a 3-minute walk from JR Shinjuku Station, and Shinjuku Gyoen is nearby—perfect for photos with nature as the backdrop. With styling that blends traditional beauty and modern sensibility, they’ll make your special day even more glamorous.
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AddressHulic Shinjuku Building 9F, 3-25-1 Shinjuku, Shinjuku-ku, Tokyo Walking time from nearest station3-minute walk from JR Shinjuku Station Other access informationAbout a 5-minute walk to Omoide Yokocho
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Business hoursWeekdays 11:00–20:00 Closed daysIrregular holidays Phone number03-6685-2001 Menu and Prices・Basic Pack Furisode: from ¥33,000 (tax incl.)
Rakutei (Koichi Shoten)<東京メトロ丸ノ内線「新宿御苑前駅」出口1から徒歩約5分>
Rakutei (Koichi Shoten) is a shop where you can enjoy a kimono experience in a quiet space that feels far removed from the city, nestled inside Shinjuku Gyoen and surrounded by seasonal nature. They offer a selection of simple yet tasteful kimono, letting you appreciate Japanese beauty in a calm atmosphere. It’s about a 5-minute walk from Shinjuku-gyoemmae Station (Tokyo Metro Marunouchi Line), and Shinjuku Gyoen is right in front of you—an ideal location for strolling and taking photos. You can enjoy sightseeing and a kimono experience at the same time.
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AddressInside “Tea House Rakutei,” 11 Naito-machi, Shinjuku-ku, Tokyo Walking time from nearest stationAbout a 5-minute walk from Exit 1 of Shinjuku-gyoemmae Station (Tokyo Metro Marunouchi Line) Other access informationAbout a 5-minute walk to Kabukicho Ichibangai
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Business hours9:00–16:30 Closed daysIrregular holidays Phone number080-7960-5829 Menu and Prices・Basic Plan: from ¥4,378 (tax incl.)
Kimono Rental VASARA Shinjuku Ekimae Store <JR「新宿駅」 B17出口徒歩30秒>
Kimono Rental VASARA Shinjuku Ekimae is known for its wide selection of designs and reliable service. From trendy, glamorous kimono to classic patterns, they have a great range to choose from. It’s incredibly convenient—about a 30-second walk from JR Shinjuku Station’s West Exit—and about a 10-minute walk to the Tokyo Metropolitan Government Building, making it a handy sightseeing base as well. You can choose based on your plans, from a quick stroll to a full-day rental, and it’s a popular choice for friends and couples too.
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AddressNew Central Building 5F, 1-5-12 Nishi-Shinjuku, Shinjuku-ku, Tokyo Walking time from nearest station30 seconds on foot from JR “Shinjuku Station” Exit B17 Other access informationAbout a 10-minute walk to the Tokyo Metropolitan Government Building
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Business hours9:00–18:00 Closed daysOpen all year round Phone number03-6744-6725 Menu and Prices・Standard: from ¥3,278 (tax incl.)
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