Exclusive Gion Kyoto Photoshoot: A Private Experience

Kyoto, JP
100% of travellers recommend this
Excellent (11 reviews)

Included

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    Get All Original Picture (jpeg format) in same day
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    200+ Pictures
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    Edit/Retouch pictures
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    Professional Camera

Excluded

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    We don't have a shopfront. we'll meet you on-site at the location
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    Kimono
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    Private transportation
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    All fees and taxes
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    Parking fees

Meeting Point

Hōkan-ji Temple (Yasaka Pagoda) Square Front of Hōkan-ji Temple (Yasaka Pagoda) Please do not walk up to the slope behind the Pagoda. We'll confirm/contact you before start.

Meeting point

〒605-0862 Kyoto, Higashiyama Ward, 清水八坂上町388 , Japan

End point

End Point

Hōkan-ji Temple (Yasaka Pagoda) Square Front of Hōkan-ji Temple (Yasaka Pagoda) Please do not walk up to the slope behind the Pagoda. We'll confirm/contact you before start.

Meeting point

〒605-0862 Kyoto, Higashiyama Ward, 清水八坂上町388 , Japan

End point

What to expect

Capture your Kyoto adventure with our personalized photography service, guided by local experts to the best spots. super relaxed experience where you can just be yourself. 30-60 minutes for photoshoot. 15-30edited/retouch. Get all original pictures (.jpeg) in same day! Gion Area Shooting spot follow on the Location : Higashiyama Area - Nene no Michi - Yasaka Koshin-do Temple - Hōkan-ji Temple (Yasaka no tō) - Maruyama Park(if time available/if required) (for 30 minutes session we will take only Hōkan-ji Temple) 1 session you get around 200 pics or more. you can get all original data (downloadable from an online album)and edited photos. Solo, Couples, Families All welcome!
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Hōkan-ji

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Capture your Kyoto adventure with our personalized photography service, guided by local experts to the best spots. super relaxed experience where you can just be yourself. 30-60 minutes for photoshoot. 15-30edited/retouch. Get all original pictures (.jpeg) in same day! Gion Area Shooting spot follow on the Location : Higashiyama Area - Maruyama Park - Nene no Michi - Yasaka Koshin-do Temple - Hōkan-ji Temple (Yasaka no tō) (for 30 minutes session we will take only Hōkan-ji Temple) 1 session you get around 200 pics or more. you can get all original data (downloadable from an online album)and edited photos. Solo, Couples, Families All welcome!

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Yasaka Shrine

Nestled in the historic Gion district of Kyoto, Yasaka-jinja Shrine is a captivating blend of culture and spirituality. This ancient Shinto shrine is renowned for its stunning architecture, vibrant festivals, and tranquil atmosphere, making it a must-visit for tourists seeking an authentic Japanese experience.

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Maruyama Park

Nestled in the heart of Kyoto, Maruyama Park is a tranquil oasis where visitors can immerse themselves in nature, enjoy cherry blossoms, and experience traditional Japanese culture. This city park is perfect for leisurely strolls, picnics, and photography, offering a peaceful retreat from the bustling city life.

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Yasaka Koshin-Do

Nestled in the heart of Kyoto, Yasaka Kōshin-dō Temple is a serene Buddhist sanctuary that captivates visitors with its unique architecture and tranquil ambiance. Known for its spiritual significance and picturesque surroundings, this temple is a must-visit for anyone exploring Kyoto's rich cultural heritage.

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Hokan-ji Temple

Nestled in the historic Higashiyama Ward, Hōkan-ji Temple, with its iconic Yasaka Pagoda, offers tourists a glimpse into Japan's rich cultural heritage. This stunning Buddhist temple is a perfect blend of spirituality and architectural beauty, making it a must-visit destination in Kyoto.

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Bamboo Forest Street

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Nonomiya Shrine

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Togetsukyo Bridge

Togetsukyo Bridge, a stunning architectural marvel in Kyoto, captivates visitors with its breathtaking scenery and serene atmosphere. This iconic bridge, spanning the Hozu River, is surrounded by lush greenery and offers picturesque views, especially during cherry blossom season and autumn foliage. A visit to this historical site is a must for anyone exploring the beauty of Kyoto.

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Arashiyama Kimono Forest

Nestled in the heart of Kyoto, Kimono Forest is an enchanting exhibit that brings together the rich tradition of Japanese textiles and the natural beauty of the region. Visitors can stroll through a serene pathway surrounded by stunning kimono fabric columns, each telling a story of Japan's cultural heritage.

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Nanzen-ji Temple

The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.

Additional Information

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    Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
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    Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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What our experts say

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    Visit Yasaka Shrine before shooting.
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    Try local sweets at nearby shops.
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    Explore Maruyama Park after the shoot.
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    Consider a kimono rental for photos.
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    Enjoy a meal at a Gion restaurant.

More About this Experience

Introduction

Introducing the captivating and enchanting experience of Photo Snap and Portrait! During your sightseeing adventure, allow yourself to relax and enjoy while our experienced photographer captures your beautiful moments against the backdrop of stunning landscapes. Whether you're exploring the charm of Kyoto or any other picturesque location, this immersive activity will provide you with unforgettable memories.

What to Expect?

With Photo Snap and Portrait, you can anticipate a delightful 30-minute photoshoot that goes beyond the usual tourist snapshots. Our talented photographer will guide you to the best spots and ensure that your photos are an artistic masterpiece. Whether it's cherry blossom season, the colorful foliage of autumn, or a winter wonderland, we offer unique settings that align with each season, making your photos truly exceptional. You can expect to receive a minimum of 30 captivating photographs with unretouched but stunning colors. Moreover, you'll have access to all the original digital files through an online album.

Who is this for?

Photo Snap and Portrait is perfect for anyone who wants to capture their travel moments in a creative and professional way. Whether you're a solo traveler, a couple, a group of friends, or even a family, this experience is designed to suit all kinds of travelers. Embrace your wanderlust and let our photographer transform your vacation memories into remarkable images.

Why Book This?

Choosing Photo Snap and Portrait means going beyond ordinary travel photos. Our experienced and skilled photographer has an exceptional eye for capturing candid moments and highlighting the beauty of both you and your surroundings. With us, you won't have to worry about crowded tourist spots, as we have insider knowledge of secret locations that provide the perfect backdrop for your photos. Plus, our street photography style ensures that your pictures have a trendy and cool vibe, making them more than just mere photographs, but true works of art that you can cherish forever.

Good to Know

It's important to note that Photo Snap and Portrait is not a performance photoshoot, but rather a way for you to relax and enjoy your sightseeing experience while our photographer does the work. The shooting spots will include iconic locations like Ninen Zaka Path, Hokan-ji Temple, and Sannenzaka. You'll receive a minimum of 30 unedited photos, with the option to choose from three unique color styles. All the original digital files will be available for download from an online album, and for that extra personal touch, you'll also receive a hand-photobook delivery. Please allow 4-8 weeks for the delivery of your photobook.

Reviews

Customers who have booked Photo Snap and Portrait rave about their exceptional experiences. They praise the photographer's talent in capturing the essence of the moment and the beauty of the surroundings. Travelers appreciate the insider knowledge of the best locations and the stress-free nature of the photoshoot. The unretouched photos, with their unique colors, have left customers delighted, allowing them to relive their travel memories in an authentic way. The convenience of being able to access all the digital files through an online album has also been highly appreciated. Overall, customers have expressed their complete satisfaction with this immersive and artistic photography experience.

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