Japan · PHOTOSHOOTS & PORTRAIT TOURS
The photos are the souvenir that lasts. These 15 put a professional behind the camera in Gion lanes, Shibuya neon and lakeside Fuji, with prices, shot counts and delivery times.
Tokyo Ryogoku sumo morning practice with a guide, photo access, and a quick walk in sumo town. See real training up close.
“Fantastic tour of the grounds and front row seats of the wrestlers training. Masao is a great tour guide and made for a memorable trip.”
Kyoto Maiko makeover with kimono, hair, makeup, and a photo shoot. Choose from 100 kimonos, get prints plus DATA, and add optional strolling.
“Really good! Just the place was not so easy to find, so you want to take a time for that.”
Private Kyoto photoshoot with 200+ high-res images, natural-light portraits, selectable retouch, and fast delivery near Gion and Arashiyama.
“Micky was so patient but proactive with time— every moment was a beautiful photo. He knew the best spots and how to work around the crowd, and how to maximize leaves falling for autumn perfection. We got some solo and together shots. He was also very accommodating, which was so appreciated and made the whole experience that much more fun and less stressful. Highly recommend for a wonderful kimono photo shoot— my sister and I can’t wait for the edited photos!”
Watch real sumo practice in Tokyo with ring-side seating, get guided explanations, and include a photo shoot with wrestlers.
“This was the real deal and not something sideshow skit. Hats off to these wrestlers for showing true grit and resolve during practice. And practice HARD they did. Thanks to our guide Marie for the great insights. I would definitely recommend this for the purists who appreciate sumo as the sport it really is.”
Kyoto kimono tea ceremony with English demo, matcha making, and a professional photo set, in small groups at Gion or Nishiki Market.
“AMAZING, if you come to kioto this experience is a MUST. I totally loved it”
Private edgy portrait shoot in Tokyo’s Shinjuku, guided by Deniz Demir. Get 10 retouched photos plus a mini street tour.
“Deniz was prompt and professional. He made me feel so comfortable as we walked and talked. not only do you get an amazing photo session you get a mini tour of the city. He knew all the right spots for the best pictures and I am so happy Read more”
Private night photoshoot in Dotonbori with Glico Sign, Ebisu Bridge, Hozenji Yokocho and America-mura, posing help, 200 JPGs per hour.
“It was amazing! Its such a beautifully curated photoshoot plus guided walking tour with Mina! Would love to have more such tours with Mina! Such a brotherly vibe person and full of energy!😊 Highly recommended!”
Private Gion Kyoto photoshoot with pro posing guidance, temple and street stops, and 30 edited JPGs plus lots of originals.
“The guy showed up on time with a top of the line camera, did an OUTSTANDING shooting and was very friendly and at your service. Even gave a lot of suggestion for our travel about places to visit, eat and where to buy stuff. Absolutely recommended, could not be happier about the esperience.”
Learn matcha in a 100-year-old Kyoto machiya, enjoy seasonal wagashi, then end with samurai armor photos in a small group.
“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!!!”
Private photo tour from Kanazawa to Takayama and Shirakawago, with 30 edited images, hotel pickup, and expert photography coaching.
“Great day with trip customized to our needs. Excellent English. Very experienced photographer. Knows the sites to see and where to eat.”
A private 1.5-hour Kyoto photoshoot in Gion with a pro photographer, five scenic stops, and edited high-res image downloads.
“Walking around with Mina was great. I had a great time talking and getting to know Mina! I felt comfortable throughout the photoshoot and the photos came out great!”
A 90-minute Tokyo portrait shoot across neon Shibuya and Shinjuku, with a professional photographer, guided posing, and edited photos sent to you.
“The tour was amazing. Smita was adorable and so very friendly. I enjoyed every moment with her. Her choices of locations were just perfect for a night photo shoot.”
Rent a kimono near Kiyomizudera or Gion, get styled fast, then add optional hairstyling and guided photos for Kyoto memories.
“It was a really nice activity, I booked the kimono, hairstyle, make-up and photoshoot. My hair and make-up were very pretty and the photographer was very friendly and professional. I enjoyed the experience and will reccomend it to my friends.”
Private Arashiyama bamboo photoshoot in Kyoto with a guided walk, iconic river and bridge views, Kimono Forest, and edited photos fast.
“Mina is a charming and talented photographer. He made us feel at ease, shared his cakes with us, and captured beautiful memories that will last my cousin I , a lifetime!! My only regret is that we did not get to go to Osaka and party with him and a longer photo shoot lol. However that means we get to plan another trip to Japan and this time we will not be confined to one area but capture the entire trip. We love our photo catalogue of Kyoto. Thank you Mina! Bravo!”
Rent a calm-color kimono in Asakusa, get styled hair and optional studio photos, then roam in style with English support.
“This was a wonderful experience. Everyone was friendly and helpful. We decided to have a professional photoshoot and our family pictures were Amazing!! Highly recommend.”
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