Our Partner Photographer: Shirakawago, Kanazawa and Takayama


Capture unforgettable memories with the best English-speaking professional photographer specializing in Shirakawago (Shirakawa Village), Kanazawa, and Takayama in the Ishikawa and Gifu prefectures. Our fully personalized photoshoots are designed to create lasting moments at iconic locations throughout Japan, suitable for any occasion — from surprise proposals and pre-weddings to family vacations or simply enjoying your journey.

With expert local knowledge, we recommend the best locations and plan your photoshoot to align with your unique vision. Whether you're visiting year-round, our flexible sessions ensure a hassle-free, convenient, and memorable experience, allowing you to focus on enjoying your time. Take home stunning photographs that capture the beauty of your trip, and cherish the moments for years to come. Secure your time slot today and let’s start planning your own unique story! You can find an introduction of each location to help your planning below this page.

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Shirakawago

Shirakawago II

Shirakawago III

Kanazawa

Noto Peninsula

Takayama

An Introduction of Locations

Takayama

Located in the Gifu Prefecture, is a charming town known for its traditional streets and old buildings to breathtaking mountain views and rural landscapes. Each spot provides a different perspective of the town's rich history and natural beauty, making it an ideal destination for photographers seeking to capture the essence of Japan’s cultural heritage.

Shirakawago (Shirakawa Village)

A UNESCO World Heritage site in Gifu Prefecture, is known for its traditional gassho-zukuri farmhouses with steep, thatched roofs. Located in a serene, remote valley surrounded by mountains, the village offers stunning views year-round. Its unique architecture, dating back over 250 years, provides a peaceful escape for photography and cultural exploration, especially during its vibrant spring, autumn, and magical winter seasons. Be warned that due to the surge in the number of visitors, the incoming traffic into the village has been very jammed. We will help you plan for the best route and location.

Kanazawa

Kanazawa, located on Japan’s Honshu Island, is a city steeped in history, culture, and natural beauty. Known for its well-preserved Edo-period districts, Kenrokuen Garden, Kanazawa Castle, and the Higashi Chaya District, it offers a glimpse into traditional Japanese life. The city is also famous for its vibrant arts scene, including gold leaf production and modern art, along with a thriving food culture, especially fresh seafood at Omicho Market. Kanazawa is a perfect destination for history, art, and nature enthusiasts