Everyone stays in the picture
No one has to stand behind the camera. Enjoy Kyoto together.
Photographers
Photograph your memories
At mimosa, we also offer a photography service.
Why don't you leave your wonderful memories of Kyoto in a tangible form?
mimosa is affiliated with a professional photographer who will accompany you for outdoor photo shoots.
Professional kimono photography in Kyoto
Wear Kyoto.
See photo plans
Wear Kyoto.
Keep the Moment.
Step into Kyoto in a kimono and let a local professional photographer capture the smiles, details and scenery you may otherwise miss.
FROM ¥10,00030-minute plan available
25–100 RETOUCHEDPlus all original data
MORE TIMEMore Kyoto photo spots
Your phone records the place.
A photographer captures the feeling.
Professional photography turns a beautiful kimono day into a story—so you can stay present while every person, detail and Kyoto backdrop is thoughtfully captured.
Natural, guided moments
Gentle direction helps you look relaxed, even on your first shoot.
Kyoto-aware compositions
A local photographer finds flattering angles and quieter backgrounds.
Ready-to-keep photos
Brightness and color are adjusted before online delivery.
More time means more
Kyoto locations.
Every plan includes retouched photos plus all original data. Choose a longer session for more shooting spots, more variety, and a relaxed pace.
30 min60 min90 min120 min
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QUICK & EASY30-minute Photo Plan
30 minutes¥10,000
DELIVERY25 retouched + all data
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BEST FORCouples or 1–2 guests with limited time
02
MORE TIME, MORE SPOTSA short route around nearby streets
MOST POPULAR60-minute Photo Plan
60 minutes¥20,000
DELIVERY50 retouched + all data
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BEST FORCouples, friends and first-time shoots
02
MORE TIME, MORE SPOTSA wider route with several popular spots
MORE VARIETY90-minute Photo Plan
90 minutes¥30,000
DELIVERY75 retouched + all data
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BEST FORGuests who want more locations and variety
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MORE TIME, MORE SPOTSMore locations with a relaxed shooting pace
BEST FOR GROUPS120-minute Photo Plan
120 minutes¥40,000
DELIVERY100 retouched + all data
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BEST FORLarge families, groups and special occasions
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MORE TIME, MORE SPOTSThe widest route and more group combinations
From kimono fitting
to photographs.
Book your kimono rental and photo plan for the same date. We take care of the flow so you can focus on enjoying Kyoto.
Book together
Choose a kimono rental and photo plan for the same date.
Dress & get ready
Arrive about 60 minutes before your shoot, or 90 minutes with hair styling.
Walk & shoot
Meet your photographer for a guided Kyoto walk and a natural outdoor shoot.
Keep exploring
Receive your retouched photos and all data online after your experience.
Kimono rental fee is booked separately. Choose both services for the same day.Book together
Walk into the Kyoto
you imagined.
Historic streets, temples and quiet corners are all within walking distance. Your plan determines how many atmospheres we can capture.
A gallery that feels like
your Kyoto day.
Natural smiles, elegant kimono details, quiet streets and iconic scenery—captured with an eye for every framing.
Special photo tours
Make photography the heart of your Kyoto journey.
For night scenes, a full-day custom route or a plan made around your exact schedule, please talk with us before booking.
A few helpful answers.
Clear expectations make the day easier. Contact us anytime if your group size, schedule or preferred location needs special planning.
What happens if it rains?
We will advise you based on the forecast and possible alternatives. Please contact us if you have concerns before your shoot.
Can we choose exact locations?
The possible route depends on your plan length, group size and local conditions. Tell us the feeling you want, and we will help shape the route.
Is kimono rental included?
Kimono rental and photography are booked separately. Please choose both services for the same date.
How are photos delivered?
Your retouched photos and all image data will be delivered online after your experience. The number of retouched images depends on your selected plan.
Your Kyoto day will pass quickly.
Keep the feeling long after you return home.