Japan · PHOTOGRAPHY SESSIONS
The good ones book out weeks ahead and the best of them faster than that. Below: the 15 to lock in early, what each includes and where they differ.
Cruise Tokyo by go-kart through Shibuya, Harajuku, Omotesando, and Yoyogi Park with costumes, photos, and a guide.
“This was totally so much fun. The guys at shop 2 gave us a great experience. Thank you so much 😃😃😃”
Transform into a Kyoto maiko with kimono, makeup, studio portraits, digital photos, and optional Gion strolling in this 150-minute experience.
“Very cultural experience, the staff if super friendly. I A memory k will never forget”
Drive through Shibuya, Harajuku, and Shinjuku in costume on a photo-filled Tokyo go-kart tour. Check IDP rules before booking.
“It was such a great time! The tour guide was knowledgeable and took a ton of wonderful pictures. Ask for Serhii!!”
Learn night photography in Tokyo as you shoot Shinjuku, Omoide Yokocho, and Shibuya Crossing with a professional guide.
“Lukasz was nice, patient and careful to ensure we all got the shots we wanted. It was VERY helpful that he scoped out positions from which to photograph for us - that saved tons of time for me to find good spots. All in all, it was a very good experience.”
Review of Kyoto’s private photoshoot with local photographer Micky, scenic locations, 200+ images, fast editing, and useful booking advice.
“We had an amazing photoshoot with Micky at Yasaka Pagoda Shrine! He was incredibly professional, friendly, and made us feel so comfortable throughout the session. Micky carefully chose the best spots around the area, capturing both the beauty of the location and our special moments perfectly. He took his time to make sure every shot came out beautifully. Highly recommend Micky to anyone looking for a memorable photoshoot experience in Kyoto.”
Review of Tokyo’s night photography tour, with Shinjuku alleyways, Shibuya Crossing, edited photos, pricing, tips, and honest drawbacks.
“We had our photos taken with Gato and he was absolutely incredible. Not only did we receive our pictures quickly, but he was also professional, fun, and incredibly knowledgeable about the area. The session was fast-paced and enjoyable, and we couldn’t be happier with how the photos turned out!”
Explore Shinjuku after dark with photographer Gota, a welcome drink, neon streets, shrine lanterns, and at least 20 edited photos.
“I have to say joining this Night Photo Tour was a decision made out of excitement and also leap of faith. I was on a solo trip with no knowledge of what the tour was about because of the lack of information. Even after I confirmed, the compaRead more”
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Review of Okinawa Blue Cave snorkeling with a private guide, free photos, fish feeding, family support, facilities, pricing, and weather advice.
“We all loved our snorkeling experience! We didn’t get to go in the Blue Cave due to weather, but our guide, Kura-Chan took us to another spot that was great! We saw & fed soo many beautiful fish! 🤩 We didn’t want it to end! After we came back & showered & changed in their lovely facility. It was our favorite Okinawa experience. I highly recommend it!”
Capture Kyoto with a private photographer, custom locations, local insight, and about 50 edited images for up to six people.
“If I could give Satoshi 6 stars I would. He was wonderful. He made my family and I so comfortable and took fabulous photos of us. We absolutely loved working with him.”
Dress in a Kyoto kimono, learn the tea ceremony in English, prepare matcha, enjoy sweets, and receive three professional photos.
“Was an amazing experience from start to finish. Attention to detail on being dressed in a kimono of your choice through to learning about cleansing & blessing the tea was so interesting. Professional photos taken along with being able to go outside dressed if you wanted to return 6pm latest. Would totally recommend this experience ! Arigato”
Capture Osaka after dark with a private Dotonbori photoshoot, local guides, neon streets, Hozenji alleyways, and 30 edited images.
“This was such a fun experience! Josh was very helpful and professional, making sure we got our angles right and the pictures come out the best they possibly could. We ended up with tons of great photos and it was in the end very hard to pick a favourite. Thank you!”
Capture edgy Tokyo portraits with photographer Deniz Demir, exploring Shinjuku, Omoide Yokocho, and Kabukicho in a private shoot.
“Second time I booked and I had an awesome time! I did a night time shoot this time and they looked amazing!”
Capture Kyoto’s Gion streets, pagoda, temples, and kimono moments with a private photographer, 30 edited images, and flexible timing.
“Lovely pictures and a fun photographer who was willing to take a lot pictures of different poses”
Make matcha, enjoy wagashi, craft a latte, and pose in samurai armor at a Kyoto machiya in this friendly small-group experience.
“Maya was absolutely phenomenal. She was so kind, funny, and helpful. And her English is fantastic. We learned all about the history of the tea ceremony and got to watch Maya perform it. We then were able to make our own matcha traditionally and then as a latte. Highly recommend!!!”
Explore Takayama and Shirakawago from Kanazawa with a private photographer, hotel transport, local tips, and 30 edited photos.
“TK was an excellent guide and photographer. He picked us up right at our hotel, helped situate us with lunch after reviewing some options, and even had other helpful information for us during our stay in Kanazawa (like the fact that therRead more”
