Tokyo · Nail Studio · English-speaking
An English-speaking
nail salon in Tokyo.
Many nail salons in Japan don't offer service in English. At our stores, tiyu salon tokyo and tiyu studio tokyo, every consultation can be done in English — so you describe the exact look you want, and leave with it.
We specialise in Pinterest nails, Japanese nail art, gel extensions, anime nails and Korean-style nails for tourists, international students and expats.
海外ガールネイル、Pinterestネイル、韓国ネイルを楽しむならtiyu。
英語対応のネイルサロンとして、日本語・英語どちらでも細かなデザインの
ニュアンスまで安心してご相談いただけます。
01 — Why tiyu - tiyuが選ばれる理由
No language barrier, ever.
Choosing a nail design is personal — shape, length, finish, the references you've saved. When you can't explain it, you settle for less. At tiyu your whole appointment happens in English: booking, consultation, the design itself, and aftercare advice.
100%
of consultations
available in English.
EN · 日本語
Bilingual studio —
switch freely.
英語で対応できるネイルサロン。
カウンセリングからデザイン、アフターケアまで、すべて日本語・英語でご案内します。
02 — Specialties - tiyuの得意分野
What we specialize in
Pinterest nails
ピンタレストネイル
Bring the looks you've saved. We recreate your references and adapt them to your nail shape and length.
Japanese nail art
ジャパニーズアート
Magazine-grade, hand-painted detail — the meticulous technique Japan is known for.
Gel extensions
長さだし
Lightweight soft-gel extensions for added length and a natural, durable finish.
Anime nails
アニメネイル
Character and manga-inspired sets, hand-painted from your favourite series.
Korean-style nails
韓国ネイル
Glazed, syrup and jelly finishes — the soft, glassy Korean aesthetic, done clean.
Not sure which suits you?
Bring a photo — we'll guide you in English.
03 — Who we welcome - tiyuのお客様
What we specialize in
Travelers
旅行で東京を訪れる方
Planning your Tokyo trip? Book ahead and enjoy a beauty experience without language barriers.
Tokyo Locals
東京で暮らす方
International Community
在住外国人の方
Whether you're from Japan or anywhere else, find your go-to salon for nails, lashes, brows and tattoos that feel like you.
海外ガールみたいなネイルも、最新のまつげも。海外トレンドや自分らしいおしゃれを楽しみたい方が、年齢を問わず自然と集まる場所。英語でも日本語でも心地よく相談できる、海外の空気感を楽しめるビューティーサロン。
Looking for a salon where consultations feel easy? We're here in both Japanese and English.
04 — FAQ
Questions, answered
Is TIYU an English-speaking nail salon in Tokyo? Yes! Every consultation at TIYU Salon Tokyo can be done entirely in English. Whether you're a tourist, international student, expat, or simply more comfortable speaking English, our bilingual team will help you communicate your design, shape, colors, and preferences with confidence.
Why is TIYU the best English-speaking beauty salons in Tokyo? TIYU is a bilingual beauty studio specializing in Pinterest nails, Japanese nail art, Gel-X extensions, LED lash extensions, lash lifts, fine line tattoos, and custom beauty services for tourists, expats, international students, and anyone looking for an English-speaking beauty salon in Tokyo. Our goal is to make getting beauty services in Japan simple, comfortable, and stress-free.
Do I need to speak Japanese to book an appointment? Not at all. You can book online in English or send us a message on Instagram. Our team will guide you through the booking process, answer your questions, and help you choose the right menu before your appointment.
Can I send my Pinterest or Instagram inspiration before booking? Absolutely! We actually recommend it. Send us your inspiration photos on Instagram before booking, and we'll let you know if the design is possible, recommend the best menu, and provide an estimated price before your visit.
Can you recreate Pinterest nail designs? Yes! Pinterest-inspired nails are one of our specialties. From minimal chrome designs to intricate 3D nail art, our artists recreate trending styles while adapting them to suit your nail shape and lifestyle.
Do you offer Japanese nail art? Yes. We specialize in modern Japanese nail art, including detailed hand-painted designs, magnetic gels, chrome finishes, textured art, and custom embellishments that are popular throughout Japan.
Do you do Korean-style nails and anime nails? Yes! We create Korean-inspired nails, soft "clean girl" designs, syrup nails, blush nails, and custom anime nail art. If you have a reference photo, we'll work with you to recreate the look as closely as possible.
Do you offer gel extensions? Yes. We offer gel nail extensions for clients looking for natural-looking length, durability, and flexibility. Gel extensions is one of our most popular services among both tourists and Tokyo locals.
How much do nails cost at TIYU Salon Tokyo? Pricing depends on the design and whether extensions or removal are needed. We believe in transparent pricing, so you're always welcome to send us your inspiration photos before booking for a personalized estimate.
Can I book a same-day appointment (walk-in)? Sometimes! Same-day appointments are available depending on our schedule. The quickest way to check availability is through our online booking system or by sending us a DM on Instagram.
How far in advance should I book? We recommend booking at least 1–2 weeks in advance, especially during weekends and holiday seasons. If you're visiting Tokyo, booking before your trip helps ensure your preferred date and time.
Can tourists get their nails done while visiting Tokyo? Definitely! Many of our guests are travelers visiting Tokyo. We make the experience simple with English consultations, transparent pricing, and convenient online booking, making it easy to fit a beautiful manicure into your trip.
Can you remove nails from another salon? Yes. We can safely remove gel, acrylic, and gel extensions done at other salons before applying your new set. Please select the appropriate removal option when booking.
What if I don't know which menu to book? No problem! Simply send us your inspiration photos on Instagram. We'll recommend the correct service, explain the pricing, and help you choose the right appointment before you book.
Why do so many international clients choose TIYU Salon Tokyo? TIYU was created to make getting your nails done in Japan stress-free for international clients. Our bilingual team, attention to detail, Pinterest-inspired designs, and welcoming atmosphere have made us one of Tokyo's favorite nail salons for tourists, expats, and international students.
Can I pay with an international credit card? Yes. We accept major international credit cards and other cashless payment methods, making payment easy for overseas visitors. NO CASH!
How long does a nail appointment usually take? Depending on your service, appointments typically take between 60 and 180 minutes. Custom nail art and detailed designs may require additional time, which is reflected when you book.
Is TIYU close to Shinjuku? Yes! TIYU Salon Tokyo is conveniently located in Kagurazaka and Wasdeda, just a short train ride from Shinjuku, making it easy to visit whether you're sightseeing or staying in central Tokyo.
Do you offer LED lash extensions in Tokyo? Yes! We offer LED lash extensions using advanced LED curing technology for better retention and less irritation than traditional lash glue. If you're looking for long-lasting eyelash extensions in Tokyo, LED lashes are one of our most popular services.
What's the difference between LED lash extensions and regular lash extensions? LED lash extensions cure instantly under LED light, making them more resistant to water, humidity, sweat, and oil. Many clients also find them more comfortable if they have sensitive eyes.
Do you offer lash lifts in Tokyo? Yes! We provide professional lash lifts that enhance your natural lashes without extensions. Whether you prefer a natural everyday look or dramatic eyes, we'll recommend the style that suits your eye shape best.
Which is better: LED lash extensions or a lash lift? It depends on your goals. Lash lifts enhance your natural lashes, while LED lash extensions add both length and volume. During your consultation, we'll help you choose the best option for your lifestyle.
Can I get my nails and lashes done on the same day? Absolutely! Many travelers book both services together before vacations, weddings, or special events. Booking both appointments saves time during your stay in Tokyo.
Do you offer fine line tattoos in Tokyo? Yes! Our artists specialize in fine line tattoos, delicate minimalist tattoos, tiny tattoos, lettering, florals, and custom designs created just for you.
Is your tattoo studio foreigner-friendly? Absolutely. Our consultations are available in English, making it easy to discuss your design, placement, sizing, pricing, and aftercare before your appointment.
Can tourists get a tattoo while visiting Tokyo? Yes! Many of our tattoo clients are travelers visiting Japan. Whether you're in Tokyo for a few days or a few weeks, we'll help you plan your appointment and explain everything in English.
Can I bring my own tattoo design? Of course! You can send us your inspiration photos before booking. Our artists can recreate your idea or create a custom design inspired by your references.
How much does a fine line tattoo cost in Tokyo? Tattoo prices depend on the size, placement, and level of detail. Send us your design by Instagram DM and we'll provide a personalized quote before you book.
Can I get my nails, lashes, and tattoo done at TIYU? Yes! TIYU offers nails, LED lash extensions, lash lifts, eyebrows, and fine line tattoos in Tokyo. Many visitors love being able to complete multiple beauty services during one trip.
Why do travelers choose TIYU in Tokyo? TIYU was created with international guests in mind. We offer English consultations, transparent pricing, online booking, and specialists in Pinterest nails, Japanese nail art, LED lash extensions, and fine line tattoos—all in one place.
Do you specialize in trendy beauty styles? Yes! We love creating looks inspired by Pinterest, Instagram, TikTok, Korean beauty, Japanese nail art, and anime culture. Whether you're after clean girl nails, coquette designs, Y2K styles, manga-inspired art, wispy anime lashes, or delicate fine line tattoos, we'll customize your look to match your inspiration.
Do you use builder gel for nails? Yes. At TIYU, we use builder gel for our gel manicures and nail extensions because it helps create a stronger structure, smoother surface, and cleaner nail shape. Builder gel is especially recommended for clients who want long-lasting nails, beautiful apex, and a more polished finish.
Why does TIYU use builder gel? TIYU uses builder gel because it helps us create nails that look beautiful from every angle. It supports better shaping, longer wear, and a smoother base for chrome, 3D art, magnetic gel, anime nails, and detailed designs. For clients who want clean, strong, salon-quality nails in Tokyo, builder gel is one of our key techniques.
