Kimono rental in Kyoto: Kimono Rental ‘Yume Kyoto’ Kodaiji Store near Kiyomizu Temple.

Known as “Yasaka-san” in Kyoto, this shrine is the setting for the Gion Festival, one of the three most famous festivals in Japan, held in July. It is the guardian deity of the Kyoto metropolis, loved by the people of Kyoto for its ability to ward off plague and disease, ward off evil spirits, and promote business prosperity.