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[Kanagawa] Kimono Experience and Stroll Through Kawasaki Daishi Temple

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36,800 JPY

Overview
  • Experience the cultural and spiritual essence of Kawasaki Daishi Temple while dressed in a traditional kimono. This tour offers a unique blend of history, ritual, and hands-on cultural immersion.
  • Begin with a professional kimono fitting at Studio Shimomura, where you’ll choose from a range of elegant designs. Then, stroll through Nakamise-dori, a charming street filled with local snacks and souvenirs. Capture memorable photos at the temple’s main gate and serene gardens.
  • A highlight of the tour is the Goma Fire Ritual, a dynamic Buddhist ceremony that purifies negative energies and grants blessings through flames, chanting, and drumbeats. You’ll also learn about omamori—Japanese good luck charms—and have time to select one for yourself.
  • Perfect for those seeking a deeper connection to Japanese culture through traditional dress, sacred rituals, and historic surroundings.
What to expect

Dress in a traditional kimono at Studio Shimomura with help from experienced staff, then stroll through the charming Nakamise-dori street, filled with local snacks and souvenirs. Capture memorable photos at the impressive main gate and scenic spots around Kawasaki Daishi Temple. Witness the powerful Goma Fire Ritual, a spiritual ceremony to purify negativity and grant wishes, and learn about omamori—Japanese good luck charms. Enjoy free time to explore the peaceful temple grounds and take home a special souvenir of your visit.

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