The tayu do not wear wigs, and instead do their own hair in Japanese styles, which have a wide variety of hairstyles, such as '男元禄 (Tatehyogo),' 'Osafune,' and 'Katsuyama mage' (almost the same as 'Fukiwa' in Tokyo).
鬘を被らず、必ず自毛で「男元禄（立兵庫）」、「長船」、「勝山髷」（東京でいうところの「吹輪」とほぼ同形）等の各種の日本髪（髪型の種類がかなり多い）を結う。