For yellowing and stain removal of old kimonos in Inuyama City, visit our appointment-priority cleaning specialist shop where you can consult with us without worrying about other customers.

Inuyama City in Aichi Prefecture boasts a castle town with a well-preserved Edo-period layout centered around the national treasure Inuyama Castle, making it a region where you can experience history and culture throughout the year. The city also has many historic shrines and temples, and is an area where you can have plenty of opportunities to wear traditional Japanese clothing, from Shinto rituals such as Shichi-Go-San and Omiyamairi to everyday strolls around town.

🏯 Inuyama City, where there are many events and strolls where people wear traditional Japanese clothing, such as at Haritsuna Shrine and in the castle town.

The city has several historic shrines, such as Haritsuna Shrine and Sanko Inari Shrine, and many families visit them in celebratory attire. You can also see people strolling through the castle town area in traditional Japanese clothing.

On the other hand, when you actually put on a kimono or after going out, do you have any of the following concerns?

• "I took out my kimono after a long time, and it has old yellowing and stains."

• "After walking around the castle town, I'm bothered by the mud splashes and dirt on the hem of my clothes."

• "I want to have the size (measurements) of the kimono I received altered so I can wear it when I visit a shrine."

If you're unsure where to turn for advice, or worried that a traditional kimono shop might try to upsell you on a new kimono, please consider consulting Kyoto-ya Owari Honten in Oguchi-cho, which is adjacent to Inuyama City.

Features of Kyoto-ya Owari Main Store, easily accessible from Inuyama City

1. Convenient location with easy access by car from within Inuyama city, and dedicated parking.

When transporting bulky items such as kimonos and obi sashes, traveling by car is the least burdensome option. Our store is located in Oguchi-cho, which is easily accessible by car from Inuyama city.

Our store has a dedicated parking area on the premises. We operate on a "reservation-priority" system, so by contacting us in advance, you can park smoothly without overlapping with other customers' cars. This minimizes the hassle of searching for coin-operated parking in the city center and the distance you have to walk with your luggage.

2. Specializing in providing "maintenance" techniques.

Our shop is not primarily a store that displays and sells new kimonos. We specialize in the practical work of kimono "repair and maintenance," including full cleaning, removal of stubborn stains, removal of old yellowing, and size adjustments.

Some people worry that they will be pressured to buy a new kimono if they come in for a consultation, but we do not engage in any such sales tactics. We focus solely on restoring your existing kimono to a wearable condition, and we will clearly explain the necessary work and costs.

3. A "priority reservation system" to provide individualized service.

We strongly recommend making a reservation in advance. This is to avoid keeping our customers waiting and to ensure that you can comfortably and privately lay out your kimono in a comfortable space. Our expert staff will meet with you and carefully examine the condition of each kimono.

As a "kimono care service" for the residents of Inuyama City

We specialize in kimono maintenance and repair in Oguchi Town, located very close to Inuyama City.

Please use our services for practical care, such as dry cleaning after shrine visits or Shichi-Go-San celebrations, stain removal for kimonos that have been stored for a long time, and resizing of inherited kimonos. We accept reservations and inquiries in advance at any time, so please contact us if you have any concerns about the condition of your kimono.