OIRAN experience

This unforgettable photoshoot will transport you to the era of Oiran.

These beautiful ladies were the fashion trend-setters before the revolution in the 19th century Japan. Renowned for their captivating charm and given the moniker Keisei, or “Castle-topplers,” for their ability to steal the hearts of the upper class, Oiran flourished in Niigata’s Old City area. 

Seize the opportunity to immerse yourself in the resplendence of Oiran fashion, unlocking the depths of sensuality and projecting your inner beauty to the world through a transformative experience curated with precision in attire and makeup. This experience is poised to etch an indelible mark, ensuring that no participant walks away untouched by the profound allure of Oiran elegance.

What to expect:

● A certified color coordinator will select your personal color scheme for dress and make up

● Under expert direction of a professional photographer, you will have a fruitful and fulfilling photoshoot in several poses.

● Feel free to use your own phone to take as many photos as you want!

Included:
・Hair, make up, costum
・Photographer and studio fees
・Photoshoot with 2 distinct poses
・15 digital photos + 3 retouched photos of your choice

Not Included:
・Transportation to / from the venue
・Optional additions that can be purchased at the venue

※Special cancellation plan: FREE cancellation until 1 week (7 days) before reservation date. We appreciate your understanding.

Tour Information

Reservation
  • Availability
    All year (advance reservations required)
  • Duration
    3 hours
  • Capacity
    3 People
  • Minimum
    1 Person
  • Age limit
    Please inquire
  • Fee
    (Per person)
    35,000 JPY
  • Area
    Niigata City (Furumachi Area)

Inquiry form

    Reservation inquiry
    Tour OIRAN experience
    Date (mm/dd/yyyy)* Please note, your desired date may not be available.
    Name*
    Email*
    Phone number*
    Number of participants*
    What country are you from?*
    Have you visited Niigata before?*
    Please provide information where applicable.
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    • Dietary restrictions
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    Terms of service

    【Reservation flow】
    After receiving your reservation request, we will confirm availability and contact you via e-mail with further details. This can take at least 2 business days. Your request will be confirmed via email, and simply submitting this form is not considered confirmation.
    ※Please check your “spam” folder as sometimes the emails get categorized as such.

    【Payment】
    1. Credit card (5% transfer fee)
    2. Bank transfer (fees to be handled by sender)
    ※Cash upon meeting may be accepted in certain circumstances.

    【Identity Confirmation】
    Please bring your passport or another form of identification in order to confirm your name and age at the time of your reservation.

    【Cancellation】
    The tour will be held, regardless of the weather. In the unlikely event of a natural disaster or cancellation of the tour, you will be contacted by e-mail.
    Unless specified otherwise, free cancellation until 24 hours prior to the tour start time.

    【Personal information】
    The personal information you provided here is confidential and will not be used for any purposes other than booking this tour. We will not disclose any of your personal information to third parties.

    【E-mails】
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    【Photographs】
    Photographs may be taken during the tour for PR purposes. We will confirm with you before posting anything on Social Media or using for any other purpose.

    BY JAPANESE LAW IT IS ILLEGAL FOR PERSONS UNDER 20 YEARS OF AGE TO DRINK ALCOHOL.
    WE DO NOT CONDONE DRUNK DRIVING. IN JAPAN THE LEGAL ALCOHOL LIMIT IS 0 (zero).
    WE ARE NOT RESPONSIBLE FOR ANY ACCIDENTS OCCURRING BEFORE OR AFTER THE TOUR.

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