Kyoto Photo Tours

Explore Kyoto with Professional Photographer.

Let’s walk around the most popular spots in Kyoto!

About Kyoto Photo Tours

Let’s walk around the most popular spots in Kyoto! We will go to the most beautiful and the most popular locations in Kyoto such as Gion District, Sannenzaka, Hokan-ji Temple, or anywhere you want to go like Fushimi Inari Shrine, Arashiyama Area. While we are exploring these spots, we are going to take photos of you with Kyoto scenery.

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Akira speak very good English and he’s a very professional photographer. He knew where to go and planned the spots well in his mind.

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1 Hour IN THE EARLY MORNING AT FUSHIMI INARI SHRINE

^￥8,000

plus guide’s expenses*

Fushimi Inari Shrine is the most popular spot in Kyoto, which means it’s always crowded there. You have to get there at 7AM in the morning to take nice picture.

2 HOURS PHOTO TOUR IN GION

^￥12,000

plus guide’s expenses*

In this plan, we walk around Gion/Higashiyama area of Kyoto, such as Yasaka Shrine, Maruyama Park, Hokan-ji, Kennin-ji, Hanami-koji.

4 HOURS IN 3 MOST POPULAR SPOTS

^￥24,000

plus guide’s expenses*

We go to 3 most popular spots in Kyoto; Fushimi Inari Shrine, Arashiyama Bamboo Grove, Gion/Higashiyama area. We start at 7AM at Fushimi Inari Shrine, we take photos and take trains to Arashiyama, and Gion/Higashiyama area afterward.

*The guide’s expenses include: Transportation costs after meeting you; entrance fees to temples, etc.

Photographer

Akira Ito

actor/photographer

Born and raised in Japan, an actor and a photographer. After I graduated from Osaka University, I moved to New York in order to work as an actor and a photographer. I also taught Japanese Language and Japanese culture to my friends in New York. After I came back to Japan, I have worked in a guesthouse in Kyoto as a receptionist and a concierge, and started photography service for tourists. As a photographer, I also take portraits, scenery photos and stage photos.

How it works

1. Booking

Please tell us which tour, date and time you would like to book.

2. Photoshooting

We will go around beautiful locations in Kyoto while I take photos of you in the best spots for pictures.

3. Data passing

I will send you the photos after the tour. I pick best ones, edit them and upload to online platforms where you can download them.

Explore Kyoto with Professional Photographer.

About Kyoto Photo Tours

Gallery

Testimonials

Choose your tour

Photographer

Akira Ito

actor/photographer

How it works

1. Booking

2. Photoshooting

3. Data passing

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