Enjoy the rich cultural tapestry of Tokyo’s Asakusa district with the "Tokyo: Snap Kimono Photo With Local Photographer" experience. Dress in authentic Japanese attire, explore the scenic neighborhood, and let a professional photographer capture your journey. This 1.5-hour activity promises a unique opportunity to create lasting memories, complemented by hair and makeup services. Whether you’re a seasoned traveler or seeking a novel cultural adventure, this experience offers a chance to delve deeper into the essence of Japanese tradition.
Key Points
- Experience the beauty of authentic Japanese kimonos with a professional photoshoot in the historic Asakusa district of Tokyo.
- Enjoy a 1.5-hour guided tour with a local expert, capturing memorable moments in a small group setting.
- Receive high-quality edited photos within a week, preserving the vibrant colors and graceful movements of the experience.
- Flexible booking and cancellation policies allow for convenient trip planning.
- Inclusive and accessible activity suitable for all participants, with wheelchair accessibility and English-language guidance.
Activity Overview
The experience allows participants to dress in authentic kimonos and have professional photos taken of them exploring the Asakusa district of Tokyo.
It lasts 1.5 hours and costs from $84.17 per person. The group size is limited to 8 participants, and the experience is conducted in English.
It’s wheelchair accessible, making it inclusive. Participants can reserve their spot without immediate payment and cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.
The photographer will provide 30 edited photos within a week, capturing the beauty of the kimono-clad participants in the historic Asakusa neighborhood.
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Booking Information
Customers can reserve their spot for the Tokyo Kimono Photo experience without immediate payment. This "reserve now & pay later" policy allows participants to book their desired timeslot with ease. Plus, the experience offers free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund. This flexibility ensures customers can plan their Tokyo trip with confidence.
Booking Details | |
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Reserve Now & Pay Later | Yes |
Free Cancellation | Up to 24 hours |
Check Availability | For Starting Times |
The booking process is streamlined, providing customers with peace of mind and flexibility to enjoy the kimono photoshoot in Asakusa.
Experience Details
Participants can dress in authentic kimonos and explore the vibrant Asakusa district during the Tokyo Kimono Photo experience. A professional photographer will capture beautiful photos throughout the 1.5-hour tour. Edited photos (30) will be delivered within a week.
The experience includes:
- Dressing in traditional kimonos
- Exploring the historic Asakusa neighborhood
- Professional hair and makeup
- Guided by a local tour guide
The photo session allows participants to enjoy Japanese culture while creating lasting memories.
Inclusions
The Tokyo Kimono Photo experience includes a professional photography session, a 1.5-hour guided tour of the Asakusa district, the cost of the kimono rental, and professional hair and makeup services.
A skilled local photographer will capture your journey, delivering 30 edited photos within a week. The tour guide will lead you through the charming Asakusa neighborhood, providing insights into the area’s rich history and culture.
You’ll have the opportunity to fully learn about the traditional Japanese aesthetic by donning an authentic kimono and showcasing your cultural experience through stunning photography.
More Great Tours NearbyMeeting Point
According to the information provided, the photographer will meet you at the Starbucks located in the Asakusa district. This central meeting point makes it easy to connect with the local guide and start your photo experience.
The meeting location offers several benefits:
- Convenient access near popular Asakusa landmarks
- Well-known coffee shop for clear meeting instructions
- Open space to gather the group before the tour
- Integrated Google Maps link for simple navigation
The photographer will be waiting at the Starbucks to greet you and escort the group to begin the authentic kimono photo shoot experience in Asakusa.
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Exploring Asakusa in Kimono
After meeting the photographer at the Starbucks in Asakusa, you will don authentic Japanese kimonos and begin exploring the historic district.
They’ll wander the narrow streets, admiring the traditional architecture and lively atmosphere. Along the way, the photographer will capture beautiful portraits, ensuring each person looks their best in the stunning traditional attire.
Participants can pose in front of iconic landmarks like the Sensoji Temple and Nakamise shopping street.
The guided tour provides an immersive cultural experience, allowing visitors to fully embrace the beauty and charm of Asakusa during their kimono photo shoot.
Professional Photography Session
Once the group has donned their kimonos and started exploring Asakusa, the photographer springs into action. They expertly position the participants, ensuring everyone is visible and the background is complementary.
The photographer’s quick eye captures the essence of the moment, immortalizing the group’s joy and wonder. The session is efficient yet engaging, with the photographer providing gentle guidance and feedback to help achieve the desired shots.
The participants can’t help but feel at ease, confident that the photographer will deliver stunning results. Within a week, the edited photos are delivered, a treasured keepsake of this enchanting experience.
- Professional photo session
- Tailored guidance and direction
- Efficient yet engaging process
- Edited photos delivered within a week
Delivery of Edited Photos
Within a week, the photographer delivers the edited photos to the participants, a treasured keepsake of their enchanting experience. The high-quality photos capture the vibrant colors and graceful movements of the kimono-clad participants against the picturesque backdrop of Asakusa. Participants receive a digital gallery of 30 edited images, allowing them to relive the magic of their photoshoot.
Photo Delivery | Timeframe |
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Professional Editing | 1 Week |
Digital Gallery | 30 Photos |
Cherished Memento | Lifetime |
These images serve as a lasting memento, preserving the memories of their unforgettable Kimono Photo experience in Tokyo.
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I Bring My Own Kimono or Must I Rent One?
You can bring your own kimono or rent one for the experience. The cost of renting a kimono is included in the overall price, so either option is available to participants.
How Many Photos Will I Receive in the Final Delivery?
You’ll receive 30 edited photos from the professional photographer within a week of your experience. The cost of the kimono rental is included, so you don’t need to worry about bringing your own.
Is There a Minimum Group Size Requirement?
The experience has no minimum group size requirement. It’s limited to 8 participants, so individuals and small groups can book. This allows for a more personalized experience with the local photographer in Asakusa.
What Happens if It Rains During the Experience?
If it rains during the experience, the tour will still proceed as planned. The photographer will provide umbrellas and work with the group to capture beautiful shots despite the weather. The kimono and hair/makeup will be protected.
Can I Request Specific Photo Poses or Locations?
Yes, you can request specific photo poses or locations during the experience. The photographer is happy to accommodate your preferences to capture the best possible photos of you in the authentic kimono attire.
The Sum Up
The "Tokyo: Snap Kimono Photo With Local Photographer" activity offers a unique cultural experience. Participants can enjoy Japanese tradition, explore the scenic Asakusa district, and create lasting memories with the help of a knowledgeable local guide and a professional photographer. With flexible booking, hair and makeup services, and a digital gallery of edited photos, this 1.5-hour experience is a convenient and memorable way to capture the beauty of Japanese culture.
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