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From Senso-ji to the old lanes of Yanaka and quiet Japanese gardens: natural travel portraits in Tokyo.
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From Senso-ji to the old lanes of Yanaka and quiet Japanese gardens: natural travel portraits in Tokyo.
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In Tokyo we offer solo portraits and kimono sessions. Standard and Extended packages can include up to 4 people.
Travel portraits in the lanes of Asakusa, Yanaka and Shibamata, and in Tokyo's Japanese gardens
Wear your own or a rented kimono at Kaminarimon, Nezu Shrine and Tokyo's Japanese gardens
Standard and Extended cover 1–4 people. Two people pay the same price as one
Clients photographed in Tokyo by our partner photographer, a few from each location.
Shared with our clients' permission. The photos are retouched.
Tokyo sessions are shot by a JLP PHOTO partner photographer in Tokyo. Questions, bookings and date confirmation all go through WeChat, LINE or WhatsApp, answered 09:00–22:00 JST daily. The meeting point is agreed after the booking is confirmed, based on the route.
The photographer guides where to stand, where to look and how to walk, starting with simple things like strolling and looking back. You don't need to know how to pose.
Clear prices · Two people, one price
Prices are in Japanese yen (¥) and exclude transport, entry fees and kimono rental.
Package details →Five locations: classic landmarks, retro lanes and Japanese gardens.
Classic Tokyo · The Kaminarimon lantern, the pagoda, and Skytree from the river
Retro street · Old shops and narrow lanes, plus Nezu Shrine's vermilion torii
Quiet Japanese garden · Pond, garden stones and a waterside path
Classical garden · Pond, bridges and woodland paths; autumn leaves in fall
Old downtown · Wooden shopfronts, dango shops and a Showa-era feel
From ¥9,800; two people pay the same, and each package states photo counts and delivery time
Ask on WeChat, LINE or WhatsApp in English, Japanese, Chinese or Korean
Gardens that need a photo permit are checked when you book
One free date change if you ask 7 or more days ahead
Tell us the date, the number of people and where you'd like to go, by message or the booking form
We confirm the date, package and route
Meet at the agreed place; the meeting point is set after booking
Color-graded JPEGs delivered through an online album
Locations, outfits, seasons and a checklist to read before your session.
Classic landmarks, retro lanes, Japanese gardens and old downtown
Renting a kimono, the route, avoiding crowds and rainy days
Outfits by season, location and style
Cherry blossoms, autumn leaves and the best light of the day
Photo credits (location reference photos, not client work): Kaminarimon lantern at Senso-ji: Daderot, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons；Sumida River and Tokyo Skytree: Guilhem Vellut from Annecy, France, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons；Yanaka Ginza shopping street: User:Kentin, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons；Vermilion torii at Nezu Shrine: Myshkin., CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons；Pond and stones at Kiyosumi Gardens: Irina Gelbukh, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons；Pond and bridge at Koishikawa Korakuen: Kimon Berlin, Gribeco, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons；Shibamata Taishakuten: Aimaimyi, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons