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Period costume dressing experience

Provided by: Wakayama City Tourist Association
Address: Misono Town, Wakayama City Wakayama Prefecture 640-8331, JAPAN
時代衣装着付体験

Experience wearing period costumes

Experience Highlights

  • Lords, princesses, armor, ninjas... Change into Edo-period costumes and time travel!
  • It's like fully embodying a character from a period drama!
  • Walk through the real castle and head straight to the main keep!!

時代衣装体験

About the period costume dressing experience

At the Wakayama City Tourism Association, located within the grounds of Wakayama Castle, you can experience dressing up as an old person and dressing into various period costumes.
In addition to classic kimonos and furisode, you can choose from rare armor, traveling merchant outfits, and ninja costumes that children will love, all according to your preferences.
You're guaranteed to fully enjoy the atmospheric Wakayama Castle!

▼ Experience Plan Details ▼

◯ Date and Time: 9:30~17:00
◯ Experience duration: 3 hours *Includes changing time.
◯ Fees: See below. All prices include tax.
*The main image is for illustrative purposes only.
The number of pieces in parentheses is the maximum number of pieces you can rent.
(1) Armor (6) ¥9,000
(2) Traveling Merchant (5) ¥8,000
(3) Lord (2) ¥11,000
(4) Princess (2) ¥12,000
(5) Samurai (1) ¥10,000
(6) Kimono (12) ¥11,000
(7) Waist (2) ¥11,000
(8) Furisode (4) ¥11,000
(9) Yukata (Women 11 / Men 6) ¥8,000
(10) Ninja Master (25) ¥1,500
(11) Ninja Child (56) ¥1,000
Size guideline: (1)~(10) 150~180cm (11) 100~150cm
◯ Included in the price: Costume fee, kimono dressing fee
◯ Content:
Change clothes at the Wakayama Castle Tourist Information Center... After that, enjoy a free stroll inside Wakayama Castle!
However, in case of bad weather such as rain, only inside the Wakayama History Museum will be available.

— Experience Flow —
1. Reception
Please provide the applicant's name.

2. Change of Clothes
Change into period costumes

3. Going for a walk!!
You can enjoy photography and exploring the castle grounds

4. Thank you for your hard work
Change clothes and it's over. Thank ♪ you for your hard work
* When making a reservation, please specify your preferred time to start the experience.

《About Cancellations and Changes》
If you wish to cancel your reservation, please contact us promptly.
If you cancel due to personal reasons, the following cancellation fees will apply.
Up to 2 days before the reservation date: 10% of the reservation fee
Day before the event: 50% of the reservation fee
On the day of the event: 100% of the reservation fee
Please note that changes may not be available depending on the timing or reservation status. Thank you for your understanding.

This experience is available by request.
Please note that due to crowding or other circumstances at the venue, we may not be able to accommodate you.
We will respond within 7 days of your application.


Information
Participation Fee Prices vary depending on the costume: 1,000 yen ~ 9,000 yen including tax
Required Time Up to 3 hours from dressing
Number of Operators 1 person
Date and Time 9:30~17:00
Venue Wakayama Castle 3 Ichibancho, Wakayama City, Wakayama Prefecture
Closed days Monday, Tuesday, and New Year's holidays
Reservation Reception & Application Deadline 10 days ago
Reservation Inquiries Tourism Exchange Center (073-422-5831)
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