For those who wish to ship from Japan (Kyoto KIMONOMACHI) to overseas.

このページの日本語版はコチラ/Click here for the Japanese version of this page.

We ship KIMONO and YUKATA from Japan to overseas for people who want to wear them overseas or give them as gifts to people living overseas.

How to specify the delivery address.

The following is a list of possible order patterns for orders from Japan and overseas.

1) Site access from within Japan → Delivery to an address outside of Japan

Due to the shopping system we use, we are not able to enter overseas postal codes and addresses.
Therefore, we apologize for the inconvenience, but please enter our address in the input boxes for both the name and address of the orderer and the name and address of the recipient once.
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〒600-8103 京都府京都市下京区高倉通五条上る亀屋町164番地
(有)京都きもの町
075-354-8511
(↑↑ Please use copy and paste.)
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Then, in the remarks section (in the comments section for staff)
・You wish to ship overseas.
・The recipient's "zip code/address/name/phone number"
Please provide each of the following information to confirm your order.

[ Please be careful. ]
For deliveries to the following countries, it is necessary to use our overseas forwarding service due to various tax procedures.
Please check the following link for details.
Australia (GST/Goods and Services Tax)
United Kingdom, Norway, France (VAT/Value Added Tax)

[ About shipping. ]
Once the domestic shipping price is displayed, we will measure the weight of the package and inform you of the necessary shipping costs to the destination via an order confirmation email.
・We will be shipping from Japan.
・EMS (Express Mail Service) or DHL will be used for shipping.

[ About duties and taxes. ]
Purchased goods may be subject to customs duties, other import taxes, and customs fees at the time of customs clearance in the receiving country.
In this case, the recipient will be responsible for the cost. Please pay the shipping company directly at the time of delivery.
Taxes, customs fees, and procedures vary from country to country, so please contact the customs office of the receiving country for details.

[ Weight and Safety Table (English version). ]
The following is a summary of the approximate weights of the main products that are often shipped overseas.
This is just a guide, but please use it as a reference for shipping costs.
⇒ Reference page : Weight Chart for International Shipments (English Version)

2) Site access from outside Japan → Delivery to an address outside Japan

Kyoto KIMONOMACHI has adopted a system that automatically displays a cart for overseas shipping called "WorldShopping" when you access our website from outside Japan, and at the same time, you can use our overseas forwarding service.
This service is also available for customers from Australia, the United Kingdom, Norway, and France, who are required to separately complete various tax procedures such as GST and VAT.

For more information on how to use the system provided by WorldShopping, there is an email form you can use to contact WorldShopping directly.
Please contact WorldShopping directly using the form below for instructions on how to use this system.
https://www.worldshopping.global/en/help/contactus (for English)
https://www.worldshopping.global/ch/help/contactus (for Simplified Chinese)
https://www.worldshopping.global/tw/help/contactus (for traditional Chinese character)
https://www.worldshopping.global/ja/help/contactus (for Japanese)

[ Fees for using WorldShopping. ]
When you use WorldShopping, you will be charged a separate fee in addition to the product price and shipping fee.
Please contact WorldShopping directly for more information about fees and charges, as they are different from the services we provide directly.
Also, please check this information page for details on fees and other information.
⇒ Reference page (External Information Page) : WorldShopping / usage fee

[ About duties and taxes. ]
Purchased goods may be subject to customs duties, other import taxes, and customs fees at the time of customs clearance in the receiving country.
In this case, the recipient will be responsible for the cost. Please pay the shipping company directly at the time of delivery.
Taxes, customs fees, and procedures vary from country to country, so please contact the customs office of the receiving country for details.

3) Site access from outside Japan → Delivery to an address in Japan

Kyoto KIMONOMACHI has adopted a system that automatically displays a cart for overseas delivery called "WorldShopping" when you access our website from outside Japan, and at the same time you can use our overseas forwarding service.
However, because the products themselves are shipped from within Japan, you can use the same order method as described above in "1) Accessing the website from within Japan → Delivery to an address outside Japan.
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Click "ignore WorldShopping service" on the banner displayed at the bottom of the product page.

The shopping cart icon will turn gray, and the status will be the same as when you access the site from within Japan.
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Please refer to the following information when filling in the address and name fields.
* Orderer's field ... Shipping address, client name, and a phone number where the client can be reached in case of emergency.
* Recipient's field ... Address of the recipient, name of the recipient, and a phone number where you can reach the recipient in case of an emergency.
Please indicate each of the above.

Also, if you have already registered for an overseas forwarding service in Japan, you can use this method ( 3) ) to use any overseas forwarding service.
(Please follow the rules of each overseas forwarding service for the procedure.

[ Please be careful. ]
* If someone other than the person who placed the order is to receive the package, please notify the recipient of the package in advance.
* If you are paying by credit card, please note that credit cards issued outside of Japan may not pass the pre-approval process.
If you are unsure, please ask your credit card issuer if they accept credit cards for overseas online orders before placing your order.

For those of you who wish to have products shipped to Australia.

The Australian GST (Goods and Services Tax) started on July 1, 2018, and Kyoto KIMONOMACHI has no way to pay the GST to the Australian government.
If you wish to have your order delivered to Australia, please use an overseas forwarding service that originates in Japan, such as WorldShopping, which is under contract with our store.

[ Examples of overseas forwarding services originating in Japan. ]
> Tenso.com
https://www.tenso.com/
> Buyee
http://buyee.jp/
> Rakuten Global Express
https://globalexpress.rakuten.co.jp/
* This overseas forwarding service is also available for customers living overseas.
* Due to the revision of the Act on Prevention of Transfer of Criminal Proceeds, effective April 1, 2013, customers who use the overseas forwarding service will be required to go through identity verification procedures even if they live overseas.

For those who wish to have products delivered to the UK, Norway, and France.

Due to a change in the VAT (Value Added Tax) taxation rules for products imported from overseas, delivery to some countries and regions will not be possible.
> United Kingdom
> Norway
> France
Kyoto KIMONOMACHI is unable to pay VAT for each of the countries/regions listed above, nor can we issue the necessary VAT numbers for each of these countries/regions.
If you wish to have your order shipped to one of the countries listed above, please use an overseas forwarding service from Japan, such as WorldShopping, with which we have a contract.