Private Vacation Photography Experience in Tokyo
Active
2h
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Manual confirmation
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
About this experience
In this experience, we will shoot at your desired location. We will shoot at 2 or 3 locations of your choice from the spots list below. Please tell us where you would like to go and photograph. Once your reservation is confirmed, we will decide where to meet with your photographer. That's why the deadline is set like this. We kindly ask for your understanding.
On the shooting day, you will meet up with your photographer at the meeting point and head to the shooting spot. Proceed with shooting while moving along a pre-planned route. Please show us how much you are enjoying your trip to Japan. A professional photographer will capture the moment. When the time is up, the shooting will end. The photos will be edited and provided to you approximately one week after the shooting date.
New photo shooting service for foreign tourists in Japan. Explore authentic Japan with local photographers.
Let's create lifetime treasure with stunning photos of your travels.
Available options
2Hour in 2-3 spots
Duration: 2 hours<br/>2 Hour shooting: If you select "2 Hour in 2-3 spots", you will be able to choose 2-3 spots you would like to visit from the 9 spots list.
What's included
All Fees and Taxes
Custom location within the city based on your own requirements
Japanese professional photographer
edited 50 photos
Detailed itinerary
1
Stop 1
Old Japanese downtown, with a famous temple. If you want to wear a kimono, this town is recommended.
2
Stop 2
A station that is like a symbol of Japan. You can take a photo with this station, which is the central location of Tokyo.
3
Stop 3
One of Japan's leading downtown areas where you can enjoy just looking at the streets and storefronts. Recommended for shooting shopping scenes.
4
Stop 4
Tsukiji Fish Market is a wholesale market selling fresh foods such as fresh fish and fruits and vegetables. This area is always bustling with about 460 stores.
Recommended for food walks and strolling around Japanese markets.
5
Stop 5
Tokyo Tower was built in 1958 and is Tokyo's symbol. You can take pictures with Tokyo Tower.
6
The western area is home to the Tokyo Metropolitan Government's skyscrapers and Kabukicho, which is bustling with electricity throughout the night.
Recommended for those who want to enjoy the bustling Japanese environment.
7
Stop 7
A lively area with many boutiques and many people visiting for shopping.
Recommended for shopping at luxury boutiques.
8
Stop 8
A street where young people gather and a center of pop culture.
Recommended for those who like cute Japanese pop culture.
9
Stop 9
An iconic intersection. Many tourists take photos of themselves crossing the street here.
What's not included
Snacks
Costume ex)kimono
Available languages
Guide guide
MS
JA
EN
Important information
Wheelchair accessible
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Total duration of tour includes the travel time
We do not provide costumes for participants. If you would like to wear a kimono for our photo shoot, you will need to bring your own. We can introduce you to a kimono rental shop if necessary.
Meeting point
This is for guidance. The exact meeting location will be arranged depending on where you would like to take photos. The tour operator will contact you once your booking has been completed.
About Tokyo
Tokyo, the capital of Japan, is a bustling metropolis that beautifully blends traditional culture with cutting-edge technology. Known for its neon-lit streets, historic temples, and world-class cuisine, Tokyo offers a unique experience that caters to every type of traveler.
Top Attractions
Senso-ji Temple
Senso-ji is Tokyo's oldest temple and one of its most significant. The temple's massive lantern and five-story pagoda are iconic landmarks.
Historical/Religious
1-2 hours
Free (small fee for some areas)
Meiji Shrine
Meiji Shrine is a Shinto shrine dedicated to the deified spirits of Emperor Meiji and his wife, Empress Shoken. It is surrounded by a beautiful forest.
Historical/Religious
1-2 hours
Free
Shibuya Crossing
Shibuya Crossing is the world's busiest pedestrian crossing and a symbol of Tokyo's bustling urban life. It's a must-see for its chaotic yet orderly nature.
Cultural
30 minutes to 1 hour
Free (¥2,200 for Shibuya Sky)
Tokyo Skytree
Tokyo Skytree is the tallest tower in Japan and the second tallest freestanding structure in the world. It offers breathtaking views of the city.
Architecture
2-3 hours
¥2,100 to ¥3,100 (USD $15 to $22)
Odaiba
Odaiba is a man-made island in Tokyo Bay known for its shopping, dining, and entertainment options. It's a great place for families and tech enthusiasts.
Entertainment
Half day to full day
Varies by attraction
Must-Try Local Dishes
Sushi
Fresh raw fish served on vinegared rice, a staple of Japanese cuisine.
Dinner
Contains fish, can be vegetarian with substitutes.
Ramen
Noodle soup with various broths and toppings, a popular comfort food.
Lunch/Dinner
Vegan and vegetarian options available.
Tempura
Deep-fried seafood and vegetables, known for its crispy texture.
Lunch/Dinner
Contains seafood and deep-fried ingredients.
Okonomiyaki
Savory pancake with various ingredients, often topped with sauce and bonito flakes.
Lunch/Dinner
Contains seafood and can be made vegetarian.
Popular Activities
Hiking in the nearby mountains
Parasailing at Odaiba
Onsen (hot spring) visits
Tea ceremonies
Traditional tea ceremonies
Kimono rentals and photo shoots
Boat tours on the Sumida River
Beach activities at Odaiba
Best Time to Visit
March to May (Spring) and September to November (Autumn)
These seasons offer comfortable temperatures and beautiful scenery, with cherry blossoms in spring and vibrant foliage in autumn. However, these are also the busiest times for tourism.
10°C to 25°C (50°F to 77°F)
50°F to 77°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: Japanese
- Widely spoken: English, Chinese, Korean
- English: Moderately spoken in tourist areas, limited elsewhere
Currency
Japanese Yen (JPY)
Time Zone
GMT+9
Electricity
100VV, 50/60HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Very safe
Tokyo is generally very safe, with low crime rates and a strong emphasis on public order. However, petty crimes like pickpocketing can occur in crowded areas.
Important Precautions:
- • Be cautious of your belongings in crowded areas.
- • Use licensed taxis and check fares before getting in.
- • Be aware of your surroundings, especially at night.
Getting there
By air
- Narita International Airport • 60 km (37 miles) from city center
- Haneda Airport • 15 km (9 miles) from city center
By train
Tokyo Station, Shinjuku Station
By bus
Tokyo Station Bus Terminal, Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal
Getting around
Public transport
Tokyo's subway system is efficient, clean, and punctual. It consists of multiple lines operated by Tokyo Metro and Toei Subway.
Taxis
Available • Apps: JapanTaxi, DiDi
Rentals
Car, Bike, Scooter
Neighborhoods
Shibuya
Shinjuku
Asakusa
Ginza
Akihabara
Day trips
Nikko
120 km (75 miles) from Tokyo • Full day
Nikko is a city known for its beautiful shrines, temples, and natural scenery. It's a UNESCO World Heritage site and offers a peaceful retreat from the bustling city.
Kamakura
50 km (31 miles) from Tokyo • Half day to full day
Kamakura is a coastal town known for its historic temples, shrines, and the Great Buddha statue. It's a great place to experience traditional Japanese culture.
Hakone
90 km (56 miles) from Tokyo • Full day or overnight
Hakone is a hot spring resort town known for its onsen (hot springs), scenic views of Mount Fuji, and the Open-Air Museum. It's a popular destination for relaxation and nature.
Festivals
Sannō Matsuri • Mid-June (every 2 years)
Kanda Matsuri • Mid-May (every 2 years)
Sumida River Fireworks Festival • Last Saturday of July
Pro tips
- Use IC cards like Suica or Pasmo for convenient and discounted public transport.
- Download useful apps like Google Maps, Japan Transit Planner, and Japan Travel by Navitime.
- Learn a few basic Japanese phrases to enhance your experience and show respect for the local culture.
- Carry cash, as some smaller shops and restaurants may not accept credit cards.
- Visit popular attractions early in the morning or late in the afternoon to avoid crowds.
From $25
per person
Price varies by option
Secure booking
Free cancellation available
