PRIVATE Kimono Tea Ceremony Shinjuku with Professional Photography

 PRIVATE Kimono Tea Ceremony with Professional Photography

Shinjuku – A Private Cultural Experience in the Center of Tokyo

Experience a moment of calm and tradition in the heart of Tokyo.

Enjoy a private tea ceremony in kimono, professionally photographed, in a quiet indoor space located right next to Hanazono Shrine.

This exclusive plan combines a fully private tea ceremony with a professional photo session. You’ll be dressed in a beautiful kimono, guided through the art of tea by an experienced tea master, and have your experience captured by a professional photographer.

Despite being in central Shinjuku — one of Tokyo’s most vibrant areas — this experience offers a peaceful cultural escape, perfectly balanced with easy access to sightseeing, shopping, dining, and nightlife.

Ideal for couples, families, solo travelers, and anyone looking to create lasting memories in Tokyo.

What’s Included

• Private tea ceremony (90 minutes)

• Kimono rental 

• Professional photography during the tea ceremony and afterward

• 50 professionally edited digital photos (Delivered within 7 days)

• Use of our indoor venue and surrounding areas for photography

 Location

KIMONO TEA CEREMONY MAIKOYA Shinjuku

4F, Oriental Wave Building, 5-17-13 Shinjuku, Shinjuku-ku,Tokyo

Highlights of the Experience

・VIP Private Ceremony
This is a fully private session.Only you and your companions will be present, allowing for a relaxed and personal cultural experience guided by our tea master.

・Kimono Styling Included
Choose from a selection of beautiful kimonos that are comfortable and perfect for photography.

・Professional Photography
A skilled photographer will capture your tea ceremony experience, focusing on natural moments, graceful movements, and authentic expressions.

・Perfectly Located for Shinjuku Exploration
After your experience, you’re welcome to continue exploring Shinjuku in your kimono.
Visit nearby shrines, enjoy shopping districts, cafés, and entertainment areas — all within easy walking distance.

 Important Notes

・Children under 7 are not permitted in the tea ceremony room.

・Professional photography is only allowed with this special private plan.

・The photo session will not exceed 1 hour and is included within the 90-minute experience.

・Late arrival may result in reduced kimono dressing or photography time.

Cancellation Policy

・Free cancellation up to 5 days before your scheduled appointment.
・4 days before: 50% cancellation fee
・1 day before or same-day: 100% cancellation fee

To cancel your reservation, you must contact customer support by email at cs@maikoya.com

Please note that our support hours are from 9:00 AM to 5:30 PM (JST). Any cancellation requests received after 5:30 PM will be considered received on the following business day.

A Quiet Cultural Moment in the Middle of Shinjuku

From the careful preparation of matcha to the stillness of the tea ceremony, this experience offers a rare pause in the energy of the city.
Let us capture it for you with professional photographs that will last a lifetime.

 Booking Tips

・Limited availability due to high demand

・Select “Tea Ceremony + Professional Photography” when booking.

・Photos are delivered digitally only (no printed photos)

After your session, you may enjoy Shinjuku in your kimono until 6:00 PM.
With shopping, sightseeing, and dining all around you, it’s the perfect way to experience Tokyo from a different perspective.