Yukata experience in Kinosaki, a town suited to the wearing of yukata

Yukata experience in Kinosaki,
a town suited to the wearing of yukata

Located in the city of Toyooka in the northern part of Hyogo Prefecture, the Kinosaki Onsen hot spring area celebrated its 1,300th anniversary in 2020. Steeped in history and brimming with old-world charm, Kinosaki Onsen has been named “Best Onsen Town” by the Lonely Planet guidebook numerous times.

Kinosaki Onsen has become known as a town “suited to the wearing of yukata” and the local dress code is said to be yukata and geta sandals.

Dressed in yukata, take a stroll through this nostalgic townscape of hot spring steam and swaying willow trees to fully appreciate a town “suited to the wearing of yukata.”

Program

  • Yukata can be rented from 10:00 to 22:00 so you can enjoy wearing a yukata all day long.

  • Whether you are new to yukata or not, choose your favorite from some 200 different yukata and then leave it to a professional for styling and coordinating accessories.

  • Target age: Elementary school age and above (Anyone over 130 cm in height can wear yukata regardless of age.)