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Unlike typical photo sessions, you'll receive expert direction, local knowledge, and access to secret angles that create magazine-quality images. Rain or shine, we adapt to create beautiful memories. Perfect For: Couples and honeymooners Families creating lifetime memories Solo travelers wanting professional photos Kimono experiences (rental not included, but highly recommended!)

Amidst the crowds that have turned much of Kyoto into a stage for mass tourism, this tour offers an exclusive and truly unparalleled experience. Far beyond the common “hidden jam” promised by others. This is not an ordinary sightseeing tour—it is a rare privilege, a journey into the essence of Kyoto’s cultural soul. For those who seek only the familiar landmarks, there are countless theme-park style tours. But for those who desire the real Kyoto in its most exquisite form, there is only this one. The tour will conclude at Arashiyama Park, after which you are free to explore Arashiyama at your own leisure

Step into the heart of Osaka and capture Japan’s vibrant urban energy through your lens. From the neon glow of Dotonbori to the nostalgic charm of Shinsekai, this immersive photo tour goes beyond sightseeing—it’s a hands-on photography adventure designed to help you see Osaka in a whole new way. This tour is perfect for beginners wanting to master camera basics, as well as experienced photographers looking for a local guide to Osaka’s most photogenic spots. Wherever you’re starting from, this creative workshop will help you sharpen your technique and gain confidence behind the camera. I’ll guide you step by step—teaching you how to use manual settings, balance exposure, and compose striking images that reflect the life and rhythm of Osaka. You’ll learn how to control aperture, ISO, and shutter speed, while exploring creative techniques like reflections, motion blur, light trails, and storytelling through photography amid Osaka’s electric streets. Visual Photo Tours Irven Lewis

This is a high-end photographic experience. The pictures you get are timeless and the photoshoot is completely professional.

Join me for a dynamic photoshoot in Osaka! We’ll capture the city’s vibrant energy at iconic spots like the Glico Sign and Shinsekai, while also exploring hidden gems like Houzenji Temple. You’ll receive stunning photos that bring your experience to life. I’ll ensure you feel at ease in front of the camera, capturing natural, authentic moments. With expert guidance, we’ll create images that reflect your personality and style. Choose your preferred locations for a fully customized experience. After the session, you’ll receive 30 professionally edited high-resolution images, showcasing the best moments of your Osaka adventure. Let’s create something amazing together! Shoot Travel Japan Irven Lewis

Professional photo shoot in unique Osaka locations. The Photo Experience will create amazing photo memories from your visit. You will be able to see undiscovered locations and get the best photo story from your Osaka visit. We can tailor each photo shoot to meet your requirements; we can travel to your location or we can suggest a location for the photo shoot. Our Photoshoots are ideal for any Tourists - Solo Traveler - Couples - Groups - Hen/Bachelorette & Stag/Bachelor Parties - Families - Secret proposal/Engagement - Honeymoon - Experienced Influencers and Models - New Influencers and Models What's Included: A Private online viewing gallery - 1 hour = 20 Final photos* - 2 hours = 30 Final photos* - 3 hours = 40 Final photos* - 4 hours = 50 Final photos* * same set of images - A unique location professional shoot experience - DELIVERY - Up to 14 days after photoshoot. What's Excluded: - Transportation

She wears a maiko's white makeup, a maiko wig, and a long maiko kimono. Then, after taking pictures in the Japanese-style room, you will have 10 minutes of free time to take pictures with your smartphone.

Capture the essence of Kyoto with a private photoshoot set in the enchanting Bamboo Forest of Arashiyama. Whether donning a traditional kimono or your preferred casual attire, this unique experience allows you to shine amidst Japan's most picturesque landscapes. The session is led by Amare, a skilled Kyoto-based photographer renowned for crafting natural and cinematic images that reflect your story. As you stroll through scenic paths lined with bamboo, temples, and traditional streets, this opportunity is ideal for solo travelers, couples, and families desiring lasting memories. Within just three days, receive 50 beautifully edited photos to cherish forever.

Naoshima, commonly known as Japan's art island, is a small island in the Seto Inland Sea and is one of the most popular places in Japan. Departing from Osaka or Kyoto, you can enjoy the charm of Naoshima for two days. ・You can enjoy to go around Naoshima island by bicycle (with power-assisted bicycle, e-bike) with Private English Speaking guide. ・Chichu Art Museum (excluded entrance ticket's fee : 2100 JPY and you should buy the online tickets) ・Hiroshi Sugimoto Gallery: Time Corridors(excluded entrance ticket's fee : 1500 JPY and you should buy the online tickets) *there is possible to take a time to visit more 2 spots.

What You’ll Get: -30 high-resolution, fully edited photos within 24 hrs (Delivery may be delayed during peak seasons) -All unedited photos for your personal use Important Information: We offer private photoshoots for solo travelers, couples, families, and groups. Our journey starts at Ebisubashi Bridge and ends at a popular street food spot, where you can enjoy Osaka’s famous takoyaki or other local specialties! Let’s capture your best moments in Japan’s liveliest city!

SEASONAL ACTIVITY Our Sakura Season Photoshoot offers an unforgettable experience in Japan’s most picturesque cherry blossom locations. Unlike standard tourist snapshots, our professional photographers capture stunning, high-resolution images that highlight both the beauty of the sakura and your personal connection to the scene. With expert guidance on posing and natural lighting, we ensure every shot is magazine-worthy. Plus, our photographers know the best hidden and iconic cherry blossom spots, helping you avoid crowds while still getting breathtaking backgrounds. What You’ll Get: 30 high-resolution, professionally edited photos delivered within 24 hours (Might delay during peak season). All unedited photos for your personal use on the same day. A seamless, stress-free experience with an English-speaking photographer who understands composition, framing, and the perfect sakura timing.

Capturing great vacation photos can be tricky if relying on selfies, so make the most of your time in Kyoto by exploring the traditional district of Gion with a professional photographer guide. As you stroll past ancient shrines and pagodas, the talented photographer takes shots of you next to beautiful backdrops. Then, once the tour has finished, receive 30 retouched images within three days.

Our Fushimi Inari Photoshoot captures the magic of Kyoto’s most iconic shrine in a way that goes beyond the usual tourist snapshots. With its thousands of vibrant torii gates creating a mesmerizing tunnel of color, this location offers a stunning backdrop that symbolizes good fortune and spiritual energy. Our professional photographers know the best times and hidden angles to avoid crowds, ensuring a serene and cinematic feel in every shot. Whether you’re dressed in a traditional kimono or casual attire, we guide you through natural and elegant poses that highlight both you and the breathtaking surroundings. What You’ll Get: 40 high-resolution, professionally edited photos delivered within 24 hours. All unedited photos for your personal use on the same day. A seamless experience with an English-speaking photographer who understands composition, lighting, and Kyoto’s cultural essence.

This tour offers a rare opportunity to explore one of Kyoto’s most prestigious Zen temples—Kennin-ji—through the lens of both spiritual heritage and visual art. Unlike standard sightseeing tours, you’ll be guided by an expert who provides deep cultural context, revealing the hidden meanings behind the temple’s architecture, gardens, and centuries-old artworks. Beginning with a stroll through the atmospheric Hanamikoji Street in Gion, the tour seamlessly transitions from the vibrant charm of old Kyoto to the quiet introspection of Zen. With a compact 1.5-hour itinerary, it’s perfect for travelers seeking an immersive, meaningful experience without taking up their whole day.

Leave Osaka behind and explore more of Japan’s Hyogo prefecture on this day tour of Himeji Castle and Akashi Kaikyo Bridge—the longest suspension bridge in the world. You won’t have to worry about organizing transportation or getting lost on Japan’s complex public transportation systems, and a lunch buffet that features both Japanese and Western cuisines is also included to keep you energized throughout the day.

Discreet & Thoughtful Planning: We help plan every detail of your proposal—from the perfect timing to the best angles—so it feels natural, intimate, and stress-free. Expert Local Photographers: Our photographers know the best hidden gems and angles in each city, ensuring your photos reflect the magic of the location. Post-Proposal Portraits: After the big “yes,” enjoy a mini couple’s shoot to celebrate, capturing your joy in the glow of the moment. Tailored to You: Whether you want something grand or quietly romantic, we customize the flow to match your vision and comfort level. This experience is about more than photos—it’s about preserving one of life’s most meaningful memories in a way that feels effortless, personal, and timeless.

Our kimono stylists will suggest a kimono coordination that suits you. We also have kimonos in sizes for babies and children, so please try wearing kimonos with the whole family.You can also experience being a photographer using a professional camera. After the photo shoot, please enjoy a stroll in your kimono. There are many famous shrines and historical spots in the neighborhood. It's also recommended to enjoy lunch or dinner in a kimono. If you wish, we can introduce you to a nice traditional Japanese restaurant.

Spend an hour strolling through Osaka with a professional photographer to capture the best possible images of your tour. You'll learn about local monuments and get a photo shoot with your loved ones; this activity is kid-friendly and can accommodate your groups. After the session, you'll receive professional quality images that you can cherish. ・Local photographer guide takes photos of you and your group in Osaka ・Receive edited images via email after the session ・Perfect souvenir of your trip Your private photographer will meet you at one of the meeting locations listed. A private vehicle is not included. Outfits, make-up, and hair are not included.

Higashiyama, Kyoto, approach to Kiyomizu Temple There is a Maiko transformation studio four seasons that renovated a townhouse, There are Kiyomizu-dera Temple, Kodai-ji Temple, Sanenzaka (Sanenzaka), Nene no Michi, and Yasaka Pagoda. You can transform yourself into a maiko in the streets of Kyoto where you can feel the ancient capital, and you can do indoor photography and walk around the neighborhood. We are committed to all things authentic, we do not allow compromise on beauty and customer service, we bring out the beauty of each customer to the maximum and transform, we take pictures of those memories beautifully and bring back pictures that will remain forever. Please experience the beauty of a real maiko in the four seasons.

One exclusive reservation for a couple or family to enjoy a private, cinematic shooting experience. I offer a custom filmmaking and photography experience in Osaka, and I’d be happy to create a tour that fits your specific needs. Whether you’re looking to: - Create a short documentary with storytelling - Film a cinematic travel video with professional editing and color grading - capture your personal experience for YouTube or social media with high-quality visuals and crystal-clear audio - even film a surprise marriage proposal in a beautiful and meaningful location - I also offer a custom by clientes videography and photography where I’ll follow your journey and capture it with cinéma-quality visuals and professional audio. High-quality video & photo Cinematic Night Shooting in Osaka Avilable at 6:00 in – Shinsekai & Nipponbashi Experience the vibrant atmosphere of Osaka after dark. This cinematic shoot will take place around Shinsekai and Nipponbashi.

Explore the spiritual and cultural wonders of Japan on this temple tour from Osaka to Kyoto. Begin at Katsuo-ji Temple, a place revered for granting victory and good fortune. Spend two hours absorbing the tranquil atmosphere while collecting stamps and making wishes with Daruma dolls. Continue to Otagi Nenbutsu-ji Temple, famous for its 1,200 whimsical stone Rakan statues. If this temple is closed, visit the serene Jojakko-ji Temple instead. Enjoy free time in Arashiyama to explore its charming streets and iconic bamboo grove before heading back to Osaka. - Visit Katsuo-ji Temple and learn to make a Daruma wish - Discover the unique Rakan statues at Otagi Nenbutsu-ji - Explore various attractions in Arashiyama including the Bamboo Grove - Optional drop-off in Kyoto after the tour

Ookini Kimono · Kiyomizu-dera Store 1. Prime location — within a 10-minute walk of Kiyomizu-dera, Gion, Yasaka Shrine, Sannenzaka, and Ninenzaka 2. 1,000+ kimono and yukata selections, including Komon, lace kimono, furisode, houmongi, and styles for men and children 3. Spacious two-story store, ideal for couples, families, and group visitors 4. Professional kimono dressing, with optional hairstyling tailored to each guest 5. All-inclusive pricing, covering accessories, luggage storage, stain insurance, and return services 6. Multilingual staff available (English / Japanese / Chinese)

Capture Your Kyoto Memories: Beautiful & Trendy Photography Discover Kyoto like never before with a professional photographer who will turn your visit into timeless memories. Whether you’re exploring iconic landmarks or seeking hidden, less touristy spots, I offer personalized photo sessions that showcase the best of Kyoto’s charm. ✨ What I Offer: • Stunning photos in traditional Kyoto locations • Unique, artsy shots in trendy, off-the-beaten-path settings • Perfect for families, couples, solo travelers, and friends • Kimono photos, pre-wedding sessions, and casual tourist shoots With years of experience and an eye for capturing authentic emotions, I’ll provide you with photos that are as beautiful and unique as your trip. Don’t just take pictures—create memories that last a lifetime. Available in Kyoto, Osaka, Kobe, Nara, and Shiga. Shot with a Fujifilm camera for cinematic quality. Let’s make your Kyoto adventure unforgettable. Book your session today!

This full-day adventure takes you to three of Japan’s most iconic and breathtaking landmarks. Start your journey at the majestic Kiyomizu-dera Temple, perched on a hillside with sweeping views of Kyoto. Wander its historic wooden terrace, explore sacred halls, and enjoy the charm of the nearby Sannenzaka and Ninenzaka streets—perfect for traditional snacks and souvenirs. Next, head to the vibrant Fushimi Inari Taisha, famous for its endless path of bright red torii gates winding through a mystical forest. This Shinto shrine is one of Japan’s most photographed spots—and for good reason. Take in the peaceful atmosphere and learn about the deep cultural significance of this spiritual site. Your final stop is Nara Park, home to friendly, free-roaming deer and the world-renowned Tōdai-ji Temple. Feed the deer, stroll through beautiful park grounds, and marvel at the Great Buddha inside one of the largest wooden buildings on Earth.