Yukata

Culture

Yukata Etiquette in Japan: A Guide for Foreign Visitors

“Is it okay for foreigners to wear yukata in Japan?”If you’ve ever wondered this, you’re not alone. Many visitors are in...
Culture

Men’s Yukata: A Complete Guide to Japan’s Summer Kimono

A complete guide to men’s yukata in Japan. Learn how to wear a yukata, key differences from kimono, when to wear it, and beginner-friendly outfit tips for summer festivals.
Culture

Jinbei vs Yukata: What’s the Difference? Traditional Japanese Summer Clothing

What’s the difference between jinbei and yukata? Learn about these traditional Japanese summer clothing styles, when people wear them, and how they compare.
Culture

Two-Piece Kimono/Yukata | Easy Guide for Beginners

In this article, we’ll introduce the features of two-piece kimonos / Yukatas, how to wear them, their pros and cons, and even some tips for beginners like using pre-tied obi belts!
Culture

Ryokan Yukata Guide: Japan’s Traditional Sleepwear

In this article, we’ll explore the origin of yukata as sleepwear Why they’re so comfortable and the key differences between ryokan yukata and regular yukata.
Cultural Objects

Yukata: Japan’s casual summer kimono

In this article, we’ll dive into the history of yukata, explain the differences between yukata provided at inns and general yukata, and highlight why it’s a great idea to make your yukata debut this summer.