Kyoto Professional Photography Plan

Capture Your Journey in Japan’s Most Beautiful City

Make your visit to Kyoto unforgettable with a professional photo session at one of the city’s most scenic locations.
This plan is ideal for travelers looking for a short yet high-quality shoot with expert results.

You choose the spot — we’ll focus on capturing your best moments with care and creativity.

Highlights

  • 1-hour private photo session with a professional photographer

  • 15 professionally edited digital photos delivered within 7 days

  • Choose your preferred location in Kyoto (Gion, temples, nature, etc.)

  • Fixed price for 1–6 guests

  • No hidden costs — travel, editing, and tax are all included

  • Free cancellation up to 4 days before


Wearing a kimono? Wonderful.


If you've booked a kimono or tea ceremony experience, you're welcome to wear your outfit during the shoot. Please return it by 6:00 PM.

 Please note:  Professional photography is not permitted during the tea ceremony or inside the machiya (traditional townhouse) venue.


 No kimono? No problem.


This photo experience is open to everyone, regardless of what you wear.


Need a kimono or tea ceremony plan?

Make the most of your Kyoto experience by dressing in elegant traditional attire.
Choose from the following options:

👉 Book a Kimono Tea Ceremony Plan
👉 Rent a Kimono Only

 Capture the Essence of Kyoto — Your Way

Kyoto is where tradition and tranquility meet. From the lantern-lit alleys of Gion to serene temple paths and riverside walks, every corner of the city offers a stunning backdrop.

Whether you're dressed in elegant kimono or traveling in casual wear, our experienced photographer will guide you through a relaxed, personalized shoot.
This is your chance to be photographed in one of the most beautiful places on earth — naturally, beautifully, and stress-free.

📍 Ideal Locations (You Can Choose!)

  • Gion district and Yasaka Shrine

  • Philosopher’s Path and Nanzen-ji

  • Arashiyama bamboo grove (early morning recommended)

  • Kiyomizu Temple and Sannenzaka

  • Kamogawa River or Kyoto Imperial Park


📍 Meeting Point Options

Please meet at one of the following locations:

📝 Use the “Optional: Any notes for us?” section on the booking form to share your preferred photo shoot location.

❓ FAQ❓

Q: Is this session only for people wearing kimono?
No! This shoot is open to everyone. Kimono is optional — not required.

Q: Can we choose the photo location?
Yes! You can suggest your preferred area, or we can recommend popular scenic spots.

Q: How and when do we receive the photos?
You’ll receive a download link within 7 days. Photos are delivered in high-resolution digital format.

Q: Can we get printed photos?
No. This service includes digital data only. We do not offer printing or photo development.

Q: What if we’re late?
Please be on time. We cannot extend the session beyond the scheduled hour. Late arrivals may result in shorter photo time.

Q: Can we reschedule or cancel?
Yes, free cancellation is available up to 4 days before your scheduled shoot.
・3 days before: 50% cancellation fee
・1 day or same-day: 100% cancellation fee

Please note: Your booking is only confirmed once we reply with a confirmation email.  
In rare cases, if a photographer is not available for your chosen time, we will contact you promptly and offer a full refund or help reschedule at no extra cost.


🌸 Professional Images of a City You'll Never Forget

You only get so many chances to be in this city. Let us help you remember it — not with blurry phone photos, but with elegant, professional portraits in the heart of old Japan.

📅Book now to reserve your spot.
Time slots are limited, and Kyoto’s magic waits for no one.

Included

  • 1-hour private photo session with a professional photographer
  • Up to 15 high-resolution retouched digital images
  • Photographer's transportation cost
  • Editing and delivery within 7 days
  • Same price for 1–6 people

Not Included

  • Kimono costume rental
  • Hair styling or makeup
  • Transportation to the photo location
  • Hotel pickup or drop-off
  • Printed photos (digital only)
  • Photography inside tea ceremony

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