Hiroshima , Japan

1 Hour Private Photoshoot in Hiroshima

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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 Hiroshima’s most popular spots.

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

-Available anywhere in Hiroshima.
-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.

①Itsukushima/ Miyajima
②Peace Memorial Park
③Hiroshima Castle
④Senkou Temple/ Onomichi ((Additional fee required)
⑤Other location
(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

1 Hour Photoshoot in Hiroshima

Illustration for Photobook use

Illustrations add to photobook: Available only with a booked photobook: a designer’s hand-drawn cover illustration.

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)

What's included

More than 100+ photo data

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

Photography fees

Photo retouching (up to 10 photos)

What's not included

(For out-of-town shoots) An additional fee of approximately ¥5,000 will be charged.

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

Available languages

Guide guide

JA EN

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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.)

Please send us your preferred location in the chat!

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 Hiroshima.
(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 Hiroshima

Hiroshima is a vibrant city known for its poignant history and remarkable resilience. It is the capital of Hiroshima Prefecture and serves as a powerful reminder of the atomic bombing during World War II, while also offering rich cultural experiences and natural beauty.

Top Attractions

Peace Memorial Park and Museum

A poignant and powerful site dedicated to the memory of the atomic bombing in 1945. The park and museum serve as a symbol of peace and a reminder of the horrors of war.

Historical 2-3 hours Free (Museum: ¥200)

Miyajima Island

A beautiful island known for its floating torii gate, scenic views, and historic temples. It is a UNESCO World Heritage site and a must-visit destination near Hiroshima.

Nature/Historical Full day Ferry: ¥360 (round trip), Shrine: ¥300

Shukkeien Garden

A beautiful traditional Japanese garden with ponds, bridges, and meticulously landscaped areas. It offers a peaceful retreat from the city bustle.

Nature 1-2 hours ¥260

Hiroshima Castle

A reconstructed castle that offers a glimpse into Hiroshima's feudal past. The castle houses a museum and provides panoramic views of the city.

Historical/Architecture 1-2 hours ¥370

Hiroshima Okonomimura

A multi-story building dedicated to Hiroshima's famous okonomiyaki (savory pancake). It houses several restaurants and offers a fun, interactive dining experience.

Food/Cultural 1-2 hours Budget to Moderate

Must-Try Local Dishes

Hiroshima-style Okonomiyaki

A layered savory pancake made with noodles, cabbage, and various toppings, typically cooked on a teppan (iron griddle).

Dinner Contains wheat, meat, and seafood. Vegetarian and vegan options may be available.

Hiroshima-style Oysters

Hiroshima is famous for its oysters, which are often grilled, fried, or served raw. They are typically harvested from the Seto Inland Sea.

Snack/Dinner Contains shellfish. Not suitable for those with seafood allergies.

Hiroshima-style Udon

Thick, chewy wheat noodles served in a hot broth, often with various toppings like tempura or beef.

Lunch/Dinner Contains wheat. Vegetarian and vegan options may be available.

Hiroshima-style Anago Meshi

Grilled saltwater eel served over rice, a local delicacy with a rich, savory flavor.

Lunch/Dinner Contains fish. Not suitable for those with seafood allergies.

Popular Activities

Hiking on Miyajima Island Cycling around Hiroshima Kayaking in the Seto Inland Sea Visiting Shukkeien Garden Taking a leisurely streetcar ride Enjoying a traditional tea ceremony Visiting the Peace Memorial Park and Museum Exploring the Hiroshima Castle

Best Time to Visit

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

Spring offers cherry blossoms and mild weather, while autumn provides comfortable temperatures and vibrant foliage. These are the best times to visit for pleasant weather and outdoor activities.

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

Hiroshima is a very safe city with a low crime rate. Violent crime is rare, and pickpocketing or petty theft is uncommon. However, travelers should still exercise caution and be aware of their surroundings.

Important Precautions:

• Be cautious of unlicensed taxis and always check that the taxi has a meter.
• Keep valuables secure and be aware of your surroundings in crowded areas.
• Use reputable tour guides and services, and be wary of offers that seem too good to be true.

Getting there

By air

Hiroshima Airport • 50 km from city center

By train

Hiroshima Station

By bus

Hiroshima Bus Center

Getting around

Public transport

The streetcar system is the main form of public transport in Hiroshima, offering an affordable and convenient way to get around.

Taxis

Available • Apps: JapanTaxi, DiDi

Rentals

Car, Bike, Scooter

Neighborhoods

Naka-ku Higashi-ku Nishi-ku Minami-ku Asaminami-ku

Day trips

Miyajima Island

10 km from Hiroshima • Full day

A beautiful island known for its floating torii gate, scenic views, and historic temples. It is a UNESCO World Heritage site and a must-visit destination near Hiroshima.

Onomichi

80 km from Hiroshima • Full day

A charming port city known for its historic temples, scenic views, and literary connections. Onomichi offers a mix of cultural attractions and natural beauty.

Iwakuni

50 km from Hiroshima • Full day

A historic city known for its stunning castle, beautiful gardens, and traditional samurai district. Iwakuni offers a mix of cultural attractions and scenic views.

Festivals

Hiroshima Flower Festival • May 3-5 Hiroshima International Animation Festival • August (varies by year) Hiroshima Peace Memorial Ceremony • August 6

Pro tips

Get a Hiroshima Amazing Pass for unlimited rides on the streetcar, bus, and ferry to Miyajima Island, as well as entry to major attractions.
Visit the Peace Memorial Park and Museum early in the morning for a more serene and reflective experience.
Try cooking your own Hiroshima-style okonomiyaki at Okonomimura for a fun and interactive dining experience.
Hike Mount Misen on Miyajima Island for stunning views of the Seto Inland Sea and the surrounding area.
Use IC cards like ICOCA for seamless payments on public transport and to save money on fares.