Plan C image We located minutes 12 minutes walk from the Meiji Shinto shrine where is must see place in Tokyo in Kimono and Yukata. Both Shinto and Kimono are deeply rooted in the way of Japanese life. It mach so well. My first guest to my new salon.Left side lady is in C planYukata , Read more…
Japan and the Kimono.“Kimono” the Japanese national costume, originated from China. About 14000 years ago, during the Asuka era (around 600 to 700), the Kimono was introduced with Buddhism. At that time, Kimonos were worn by some aristocrats as a political strategy. By wearing the Kimono they were showing their Read more…
Japan and the Kimono.Japan and the Kimono from Kahori’s view point.“Kimono” the Japanese national costume, originated from China. About 14000 years ago, during the Asuka era (around 600 to 700), the Kimono was introduced with Buddhism. At that time, Kimonos were worn by some aristocrats as a political strategy. By Read more…
SORRY WE DO NOT OFFER THIS PLAN SINCE CORONA Only a little time to spare? We recommend our experience inside plan! We are not a photo studio! if you are keen to have nicer photo, we recommend ” Kimono rental plan” for out going plan to get LOCATION photo at Read more…
Out and about for a photo! We located 10 minutes walk from the Meiji Shinto shrine and 3 minutes from private Japanese garden (often close). Nice to visit there in Kimono and have location photos. We help photos with our optical camera! Going out in Kimono – over 2 guests : Read more…
Life in Norway Life in Norway The year before last, I visited my friend who got married to a Norwegian and lives there. My friend’s husband was working for a bank. Working for banks in Japan is awful! My brother is a banker but he can’t take paid holidays for over Read more…
First love and for 8 years boyfriend First love and for 8 years boyfriendMy mother allowed me apply to go to 4 a year college so I started going to cram-school my second year of high school and studied hard. Then, fortunately, I got one acceptance letter from a Read more…
From a Kimono shop daughter’s point of view Lonely infant stage 16 years after our shop opened, I was born.So let me move on to my experiences and about what I have thought about our Kimono shop until last year, from a Kimono shop daughter’s point of view.Looking back at Read more…
This was my blog for one publisher but they closed so I move this on my site. I hope you enjoy it! Is this my life? Nice to meet you! Thank you for visiting this site. I am Kahori OCHI,someone who is trying to become a Kimono shop owner for the Read more…
Traditionally Kimono and Yukata had not required tailoring. They used to be made from a single piece of fabric called tanmono. The real style of Yukata purchase is to choose the tanmono first and Kimono shops measure your body, then ask professional tailors to sew one tanmono to fit each individual. Read more…
Hello from Harajyuku/Tokyo home salon. I had very funny couple and sweet from Singapore! They was my 1st guest of special offer. I think it is good experience for you to get touch Japanese culture trough Kimono! Looking forward to having 2nd guest and more 🙂 Special offer 5000yen Read more…