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Step into Habashita’s hidden atelier to wear authentic Taisho-era Meisen kimono and hakama, and discover the Nagoya-born Taishogoto. This private, hour-long experience blends hands-on dressing, tea and sweets, and the option to rent your outfit for a city stroll.
Step into Habashita’s hidden atelier to wear authentic Taisho-era Meisen kimono and hakama, and discover the Nagoya-born Taishogoto. This private, hour-long experience blends hands-on dressing, tea and sweets, and the option to rent your outfit for a city stroll.
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Operated by Tourism Designers Co., Ltd. · Nagoya, Aichi Prefecture
You step through a low door in Habashita and the street noise folds away — tatami scent, the soft rustle of folded silk and a cluster of lacquered geta waiting by the entrance. An atelier sits like a small stage for the Taisho era: antique Meisen bolts on racks, a hakama pressed and waiting, and a Taishogoto propped in the corner, its strings like the city’s memory.
easy.
1 hour.
Suitable for all fitness levels; mostly standing and light movement
Yes; many salons offer day rentals for an extra fee so you can stroll historic streets in your outfit.
Yes — the experience includes English guidance to explain garments and assist with dressing.
These are antique textiles; attendants will guide handling and typically perform most adjustments to protect seams and dyes.
The activity is listed as physically easy, but confirm accessibility and child sizing when booking as availability varies.
The Taisho era (early 20th century) saw Western-influenced Haikara fashion rise in urban centers; the Taishogoto — a hybrid string/keyboard instrument — was developed in Nagoya during this period.
Respect antique textiles by avoiding sprays and rough handling; supporting small ateliers helps maintain craft traditions and local cultural heritage.
Tourism Designers Co., Ltd. operates guided outdoor trips and adventures with an emphasis on safety, stewardship, and memorable experiences.
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