”Refined” An Exquisite Day in Japanese Elegance
Authentic Experience of Japanese Culture
A Special Day to Embrace the Spirit of Japan.
Draped in authentic silk kimono, immerse yourself in the refined art of Kaiseki etiquette.
For those who wish, a serene matcha experience may also be added.
A rare opportunity to connect with the very heart of Japanese culture.
Touch the heart of Japanese culture
From the moment you slip into an exquisite kimono, a truly special day begins.
For women, wear hand-painted silk furisode crafted by skilled artisans;
for men, a refined formal ensemble of kimono, haori, and hakama, all made from premium fabrics.
With a fan, a traditional umbrella, or even a sword in hand, you can capture photographs worthy of a cinematic scene.
Indulge in a meticulously arranged seasonal bento, crafted by a distinguished traditional Japanese restaurant.
Dining in elegant kimono transforms the meal into a rare and unforgettable experience.
Next, enjoy a playful and immersive lesson in washoku etiquette.
Learn the art of handling chopsticks and tableware, discovering the essence of Japanese culture in a unique kimono experience.
This special skill allows you to enjoy washoku anywhere in the world, enriching both your travel memories and everyday life with a touch of refinement.
For those who wish, the experience may conclude with matcha and seasonal sweets served in a traditional Japanese room.
Luxurious kimono and graceful etiquette come together to create an unforgettable day—a radiant highlight of your journey in Japan.
Program Flow
The Beginning of Elegance – Kimono Selection
This exclusive experience takes place at Madame Okagaki’s home and salon, where guests are welcomed into an intimate setting rarely open to the public.
With over 50 years of expertise in the kimono industry, Madame Okagaki has curated an extraordinary collection of pure silk kimonos. For this occasion, her treasured garments are unveiled and offered for you to wear—an opportunity few ever encounter.
First, you will select your kimono from a curated collection of pure silk garments.
Our staff will guide you in choosing a piece that complements both the season and your personal style, ensuring an elegant start to your experience.
(Approx. 15 min)
Artistry in Motion – Kimono Dressing & Hair Styling
Next, a professional dresser will carefully drape the kimono, combining comfort with elegance.
Your look will be completed with a refined hairstyle, perfectly suited for this special occasion.
(Approx. 60 min)
Smartphone Photo Time
A photo booth is available, featuring traditional Japanese umbrellas and folding fans, for you to enjoy capturing your own moments.
A Seasonal Delight – Bento in Kimono
Then,as a special gesture of our hospitality, please enjoy a beautifully arranged seasonal bento from a ryotei in kimono.
Each dish is a reflection of the season, offering a feast for both the eyes and the palate.
Take this opportunity to relax and unwind at your own pace.
(Approx. 30 min)
Images are for reference only.
The actual contents may change with the season.
Refinement of Knowledge – Kaiseki Etiquette Masterclass
Afterward,you will attend a lecture on the etiquette of kaiseki cuisine.
Learn the meaning behind subtle movements—how to hold chopsticks, handle dishes, and place your hands gracefully—so you can enjoy Japanese cuisine with elegance.
No meal is served, allowing you to focus in a calm, relaxed setting.
These refined gestures convey appreciation for the ingredients, the chefs, and your dining companions.
The insight into history, tableware, and refined manners will make your future dining experiences in Japan more elegant, graceful, and deeply fulfilling. (Approx. 60 min)
Serenity in Tea – The Way of Hospitality
After the main experience, guests may choose to enjoy matcha and traditional Japanese sweets in a Japanese room.
In this serene setting, you will experience the essence of Japanese hospitality through the host’s graceful movements and the beauty of carefully prepared utensils.
Ritsurei-style seating (chairs and tables) ensures comfort for all guests.
(Approx. 30 min / Optional ￥０ )
A Lasting Memory – Souvenir to Take Home
After the experience, you will receive a silk obiage and traditional kaishi paper as souvenirs.
The obiage is a delicate silk cloth that supports the obi while subtly enhancing the elegance of the kimono.
Its refined texture and gentle sheen, unique to pure silk, allow it to be enjoyed as a scarf in everyday life.
Kaishi paper, used in the tea ceremony, represents purity and thoughtful consideration for others.
Lightweight and versatile, it can be used as a napkin or a small plate for sweets.
Take home a tangible memory of Japanese aesthetics and sensibility.
(15 min)
Program Schedule
| Kimono selection （15minutes） |
| Kimono dressing and hair set （60minutes） |
| Smartphone Photo Time （30minutes） |
| Enjoy Bento in a Kimono （30minutes） |
| Kaiseki Etiquette Lecture /No Meal（60minutes） |
| Join a tea ceremony （Optional +30min） |
| Change clothes, Get a souvenir （15minutes） |
Total Duration
Approx. 3.5 hours
Approx. 4 hours with optional tea experience
Experience Fee and Notes
The price is ¥110,000 per person, including tax.
Participation is limited to guests aged 12 and above.