Let’s try to "Miko experience" in the tranquil and crisp air of the shrine!
Options
100 minute course with English staff Plan For 1 Person
100 minute course with English staff Plan For 2～4 Person
150 minute course with English staff Plan For 1 Person
150 minute course with English staff Plan For 2～4 Person
100 minute course with Chinese staff Plan For 1 Person
100 minute course with Chinese staff Plan For 2～4 Person
150 minute course with Chinese staff Plan For 1 Person
150 minute course with Chinese staff Plan For 2～4 Person
The Highlight
- Unique Miko experience
- Dressing costume such as authentic clothing, white robes and red skirts
- Any ladies over 12 years old can join this experience
The Experience
You can have Miko(shrine-maiden) experience related to Japanese traditional culture at shrine. It would be absolutely great experience in the tranquil and crisp air of the shrine!
Do you know Miko? You’ve seen some girls in white robes and red skirts at shrines in Japan. They are called “Miko(巫女)” in Japanese. They used to be like shamans in ancient times, but now they are a kind of assistants of Shinto priests. Of course, they have to learn appropriate behavior in shrines even now.
You can have Miko experience with authentic clothing, white robes and red skirts. Miko work in shrines and serve God. In this program, you can feel the dignity of gods or deities, and purify yourself in an authentic way which refreshes your mind. This experience definitely helps detox your mind.
Guide Services
Languages Spoken by Guides
- English
- Mandarin Chinese
Itinerary
- 10:00~12:00 or 14:00~16:00
- Costume dressing
- Ceremonial manners(purifying,ringing bells, etc…)
- Sweep shrine precinct
- Formal worship (sanpai)
- Small lecture
- Photo time
- *You can put on Chihaya(a formal jacket) and Kanzashi(a hair accessory) when you take pictures. You can take pictures anywhere you like.
Price Details
How to Use
- Voucher will be sent via email. Please show your e-voucher at designated location.
Purchase Notice
- Any ladies over 12 years old can take this experience
- The tour is for 1-4 people.
Important Booking Information
- Only women can join this Miko experience due to Japanese Shinto shrine rule.
- Please arrive at the meeting location 5 minutes prior to the start time.
- Any ladies over 12 years old can join this experience
Cancellation Policy
- Cancellation made at least 4 day(s) before departure date, Fully refundable (100% refund)
- Cancel during 0 ~ 3 day(s) of departure, Non-refundable (0% refund)