Oita , Japan

1 Hour Private Photoshoot in Oita

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For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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Mobile or paper ticket accepted

About this experience

Holiday Travel offers a photography program that takes visitors to some of Oita/ Yufuin’s most popular spots.

Led by highly qualified photographers, our program works around your travel schedule, capturing natural and memorable shots.

-Available anywhere in Oita/ Yufuin.
-The original 100+photo files will be delivered.
-Photography can be booked up to 3 days in advance.

Please select your preferred shooting location from the Location list and inform us when booking or via Chat.

①Yufuin Floral Village / Yunotsubo St.
②Lake Kinrin(Yufuin)
③Beppu Park
④Shidaka Lake(Beppu)
⑤Other location in Oita
(Additional fees will be charged for outlying areas)

＜Important Notice＞
・After your booking is confirmed, we will invite you to a LINE group chat with your assigned photographer for smooth communication during the tour.
・If you do not have a LINE account, please download and register the app in advance.
・If you are unable to use LINE, please contact us separately.

Available options

1H Photoshoot in Oita

Photo Book Creation

Photo book of the snapshots.: ⚠︎ We deliver from Japan by EMS (Express Mail Service).
⚠︎ Shipping cost is not included. (¥4,000~¥6,000)

Illustrations to photobook

Illustration for Photobook use: Available only with a booked photobook: a designer’s hand-drawn cover illustration.

What's included

Cashless medical treatment in case of injury or illness during the tour.

Photography fees

Photo retouching (up to 10 photos)

More than 100+photo data

What's not included

For Photobook orders: Shipping costs will be charged separately(Asia: ¥4,000, Other regions: ¥6,000)

Available languages

Guide guide

Important information

Public transportation options are available nearby

Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

Transportation options are wheelchair accessible

Wheelchair accessible

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

(2) In the case of a change of location: Please choose from the indoor shooting spots we will show you and we will change the shooting location. (If it is sunny on the day of the shoot, we will shoot at the originally requested spot.)

(3) Cancellation: We will cancel the reservation with a full refund.

The traveler is responsible for paying for public transportation and entrance fees to places that require entrance fees.

If rain is forecasted for the shooting spot 3 days prior to the shooting, or even if it is not forecasted, if it suddenly rains on the day of the shooting, the following three options are available: (1) change the date and time, (2) change the location, or (3) cancel the shooting.

If you are late for the meeting time, the shooting time and the number of data to be delivered may be reduced.

In this case, you will be asked to choose from the following three options (1) In case of date/time change: Please let us know your preferred date/time again. (Due to the photographer's schedule, it has not yet been determined if the date can be changed as requested.)

We will contact you once at least 3 days prior to the shoot. Please be advised that if rain is forecasted, we will contact you at that time.

Meeting point

Shooting location: Anywhere in Oita/ Yufuin.
(Please inform us your preferred location via Chat or while booking)

We will provide you with the details of the meeting point via chat once your booking is confirmed.

About Oita

Oita is a coastal city in southern Japan known for its hot springs, scenic beaches, and rich history. It offers a blend of traditional culture and modern attractions, making it an appealing destination for various types of travelers.

Top Attractions

Usa Jingū

Usa Jingū is one of the most important Shinto shrines in Japan, dedicated to the god Hachiman. It's known for its beautiful architecture, serene atmosphere, and cultural significance.

Religious 2-3 hours Free (Treasure museum has a fee)

Beppu Onsen

Beppu is one of Japan's most famous hot spring resorts, known for its numerous onsens (hot springs) and unique geothermal features. It's a popular destination for relaxation and wellness.

Nature Half day to full day Varies by onsen, from free to several thousand JPY

Oita Marine Palace Aquarium (Umitamago)

Umitamago is one of Japan's largest aquariums, featuring a wide variety of marine life, including dolphins, whales, and penguins. It's a great place for families and marine life enthusiasts.

Museum 2-3 hours 1,600 JPY (adults), 800 JPY (children)

Kunisaki Peninsula

The Kunisaki Peninsula is known for its beautiful landscapes, ancient temples, and hiking trails. It's a great destination for nature lovers and those seeking a peaceful retreat.

Nature Full day Free (some attractions may have fees)

Must-Try Local Dishes

Jigoku Mushi

A hot pot dish cooked using the natural heat from Beppu's hot springs. It's typically made with seafood, vegetables, and tofu.

Main Dish Contains seafood, can be customized for dietary restrictions

Toriten

Fried chicken tempura, a local specialty from Oita. It's crispy on the outside and juicy on the inside, often served with a tangy dipping sauce.

Main Dish Contains poultry, gluten (in the sauce)

Beppu Beef

Tender and flavorful beef from the Beppu region, often grilled or used in hot pot dishes. It's known for its high quality and marbling.

Main Dish Contains beef, can be prepared to order

Popular Activities

Hiking in Aso-Kuju National Park Exploring the Hells of Beppu Soaking in hot springs Strolling through Yufuin Visiting Usa Jingū Exploring Kurume's samurai district Swimming at Beppu Beach Boat tours on the steamy river in Beppu

Best Time to Visit

Spring (March to May) and Autumn (September to November)

These seasons offer pleasant weather, making it ideal for outdoor activities and sightseeing. The cherry blossoms in spring and vibrant foliage in autumn are particularly attractive.

15-25°C 59-77°F

Practical Information

Language

Official: Japanese
Widely spoken: English (limited)
English: Limited

Currency

Japanese Yen (JPY)

Time Zone

GMT+9

Electricity

100VV, 50/60HzHz

Safety Information

Overall Safety Rating: Very safe

Oita is generally a very safe destination for travelers. Crime rates are low, and the city is well-maintained and clean. However, as with any destination, it's important to be aware of your surroundings and take basic precautions to ensure a safe and enjoyable trip.

Important Precautions:

• Keep valuables secure and out of sight
• Be cautious when using ATMs, especially at night
• Use reputable tour operators and taxis

Getting there

By air

Oita Airport • 40 km from city center

By train

Oita Station

By bus

Oita Station Bus Terminal, Oita Parke

Getting around

Public transport

The bus system is the primary mode of public transportation in Oita, covering most of the city and connecting to major attractions. Buses are frequent and reliable.

Taxis

Available • Apps:

Rentals

Car, Bike, Scooter

Neighborhoods

Oita City Center Beppu Usa

Day trips

Aso-Kuju National Park

100 km from Oita • Full day

Aso-Kuju National Park offers stunning landscapes, including the active Aso Volcano, hot springs, and scenic hiking trails. It's a great destination for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts.

Yufuin

40 km from Oita • Half day to full day

Yufuin is a picturesque hot spring town known for its beautiful scenery, art galleries, and relaxed atmosphere. It's a popular destination for couples and those seeking a peaceful retreat.

Kurume

60 km from Oita • Half day

Kurume is a historic city known for its well-preserved samurai district, temples, and traditional crafts. It's a great destination for those interested in Japan's history and culture.

Festivals

Usa Jingū Festival • Annual, typically in May Beppu Hatto Festival • Annual, typically in August Oita Asaoka Hot Spring Festival • Annual, typically in November