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Authentic Kimono Rental & Fitting Experience in Sasebo (佐世保市)

Kimono rental and Kimono fitting, hair styling and photoshootings

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March / April / May 2025

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KIMONO
RENTAL

Easily choose a kimono you like and rent by time.

KIMONO
FITTING

We dress you in traditional kimono and hairstyle too.

HAIR
STYLING

Professional hair styling and hair accessories.

PHOTO
SHOOTING

Get amazing pictures of this unforgetable moments.

Introducing Machiko Tanaka:
The Kimono Virtuoso from Kyōto

Licenced kimono fitter with nearly 40 years experience in hair styling, kimono instruction, kimono fitting and dressing

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With nearly 40 years of unparalleled experience, Machiko stands as a beacon of expertise in the art of Kimono fitting. As a licenced Kimono Instructor and Dresser, Machiko has dedicated her life to perfecting the intricate craft of traditional Japanese clothing. Her exceptional skills have made her a sought-after professional among both tourists and locals who wish to experience the elegance and cultural significance of wearing a Kimono.

After graduating from a beauty school in Kyoto, Machiko learned the essence of bridal techniques from my mentor at the Japan Hair Design Association. After obtaining qualifications as a kimono dressing instructor, she started providing formal kimono fitting and dressing services for bridal, coming-of-age ceremonies, Shichi-Go-San ceremonies, and other traditional Japanese culture here in Sasebo.

Machiko's deep knowledge and precise technique ensure that every individual she dresses feels the grace and beauty of this timeless attire. Whether you are a tourist seeking an authentic cultural experience or a local desiring to reconnect with tradition, Machiko offers an unforgettable journey into the heart of Japanese heritage.

In addition to her expertise in Kimono fitting, Machiko is also a highly skilled Hair Stylist, seamlessly blending traditional and contemporary styles to complete your transformation. Her commitment to excellence and passion for her craft shine through in every appointment, leaving her clients not just satisfied, but truly mesmerized.

Book your session with 和更紗 wasarasa and immerse yourself in the art and tradition of the Kimono. Experience the meticulous care and professional artistry that only a true master can provide. Let us guide you through the exquisite world of Kimono with the grace and precision that only four decades of dedication can bring.

Best regards from Sasebo

和 更 紗 wasarasa

田中 眞知子 ・ Machiko Tanaka

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