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Capture your time in Kyoto with a private photo shoot in the heart of Gion. Dress in a kimono (optional but recommended) and explore Kyoto’s historic streets while a professional photographer documents your journey in stunning detail.

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Highlights

  • Memorable photo shoot in kimono around the Gion district
  • Unique and creative photography experience
  • High-quality, professionally edited photos as souvenirs

Full Description

Embark on a captivating photographic journey through one of Kyoto’s most iconic areas.

Yasaka Shrine – Your First Step

The session begins at Yasaka Shrine, a spiritual and visually rich location that sets the tone for your Kyoto photo adventure. As your photographer captures your moments, you’ll hear fascinating stories behind each location, enriching your cultural experience.

Gion Streets & Hokan-ji Temple

Walk through the historic streets of Gion, filled with traditional wooden buildings, narrow alleys, and old-world charm. The route includes the famous Hokan-ji Temple Pagoda, one of Kyoto’s most picturesque spots and a must-have in your photo collection.

Each location offers a chance to create timeless memories and vivid images that reflect the true essence of Kyoto.

Wearing a kimono is not mandatory, but it’s highly recommended for a more immersive and photogenic experience. You may rent one from a local shop before the session begins. Please note that kimono rental is not included in the tour price.

Pricing

From ¥22,000 per person


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Includes

  • English-speaking professional photographer
  • DSLR camera and equipment
  • Full-resolution digital photo delivery (30–40 professionally edited files)
  • Photography and guiding throughout the tour

Meeting Point

Ōta Shrine – West Gate Entrance
625 Gionmachi Kitagawa, Higashiyama Ward, Kyoto, 605-0073, Japan

Note: Waiting time is limited to 15 minutes. If the customer does not arrive within this window, the session will be considered canceled with no refund.

Reviews

“Marco was very kind and so patient. He guided us perfectly and captured amazing shots. The tour was informative and fun!”

“A fantastic photographer and storyteller! Marco made our honeymoon even more special with incredible photos and knowledge of Kyoto’s history.”

“Despite the rain, Marco remained positive and professional. He made me feel comfortable and gave excellent direction. I highly recommend this shoot as a meaningful souvenir of your trip!”

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