Takayama and Shirakawago/Photoshoot by professional photographer

Takayama and Shirakawago/Photoshoot by professional photographer

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About This Experience in Kanazawa

Up to 7 people private tour + PHOTOSHOOT by professional photographer!! Regardless of whether you are coming to Japan for the first time, or you’re an obsessed Japan lover, this intimate, private tour will be a unique experience to enhance your treasured memories in Japan. You will be taken to the Japan's most beautiful places, guided by a local English-speaking professional photographer. During the tour I will capture your magical moments, leaving you free to take in the sights without worrying about the best angles and light, or asking a stranger to take your picture! I am experienced in portrait and travel street photography, and my work has been published in many magazines, guidebooks including Lonely Planet and the city guides of tourism boards. A day out with me ensure you will have a knowledgeable, funny, local professional photographer, and Insta-worthy travel photos will be guaranteed!

Why Visit Kanazawa?

Kanazawa, Japan offers a wealth of attractions, cultural experiences, and activities for visitors. From historic landmarks to modern attractions, Kanazawa provides an unforgettable travel experience with something to discover around every corner. Explore local cuisine, discover unique culture, and create lasting memories in this remarkable destination.

Getting to Kanazawa

You can reach Kanazawa, Japan by air, train, or road depending on your starting location. The city has excellent public transportation systems, including trains, subways, and buses. Taxis are widely available, and the transportation infrastructure is efficient and reliable.

What's Included

  • All Fees and Taxes
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off
  • 30 edited digital images of your day out.(selected by photographer)
  • Private English-speaking professional photographer guide
  • Location-based photography tips
  • Highway toll and car parking fee
  • Free private transportation
  • Photo sessions by a professional photographer

What's Not Included

  • Lunch
  • Entrance fee
  • Entrance fee for photographer if applicable

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Additional Information

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

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Meeting and Pickup

Pickup Information

Pickup Option: Pickup available for all travelers

Pickup Time: 5 minutes before departure

Custom pickup locations may be available. Please contact the supplier for details.

Itinerary

Tour Itinerary

Takayama Jinya was where 25 generations of provincial... 30 minutes

Takayama Jinya was where 25 generations of provincial governor/magistrate performed their official duties relating to administration, policing and justice to rule Hida under the Shogunate over 176 years from 1692 (when Hida Province was put under the direct rule of the Edo Shogunate) to 1868.

Takayama's old town has been beautifully preserved with... 1 hour 30 minutes

Takayama's old town has been beautifully preserved with many buildings and whole streets of houses dating from the Edo Period (1600-1868) especially the Sannomachi Street, survives in a particularly pretty state with many old homes, shops, coffee houses and sake breweries, some of which have been in business for centuries.

World famous Shirakawago is a must see in Japan 1 hour 30 minutes

World famous Shirakawago is a must see in Japan. You will feel like you are doing a time travel here. Japanese old tradition and unique Gassho zukuri houses still exist here. Photo shoot session by a professional photographer to capture your travel memories.

Visit Wada house to see inside the Gassho... 30 minutes

Visit Wada house to see inside the Gassho zukuri house and be impressed by the architectural details of the unique house.

Enjoy the stunning view of Shirakawago village 15 minutes

Enjoy the stunning view of Shirakawago village. 10mins walking up hill due to the car park closure until further notice.

Oneway itinerary between Takayama and Kanazawa available 5 minutes

Oneway itinerary between Takayama and Kanazawa available. Please provide your drop off details.

We can pick you up/drop off in Toyama for additional 10,000yen 5 minutes

We will drop you off at your hotel in Kanazawa 5 minutes

We will drop you off at your hotel in Kanazawa.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the cancellation policy?

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