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- Japanese
- English
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!
What's Included
Meeting and pickup
Pick up in Kanazawa/Takayama/Toyama. Drop off details required for oneway itinerary between Takayama and Kanazawa/Toyama (tour duration 6-7hours). Return trip from Takayama or Toyama - additional 13,000yen per group to be paid upon pick up. Max 7 people(recommend for 5 adults 2 children). Child seat to be provided for under the age of 5 so please let us know in advance.
Itinerary
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1
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.
30 minutes • Admission ticket not included -
2
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.
1 hour 30 minutes • Admission ticket free -
3
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.
1 hour 30 minutes • Admission ticket free -
4
Visit Wada house to see inside the Gassho zukuri house and be impressed by the architectural details of the unique house.
30 minutes • Admission ticket not included -
5
Enjoy the stunning view of Shirakawago village. 10mins walking up hill due to the car park closure until further notice.
15 minutes • Admission ticket free -
6
Oneway itinerary between Takayama and Kanazawa available. Please provide your drop off details.
5 minutes • Admission ticket free -
7
We can pick you up/drop off in Toyama for additional 10,000yen
5 minutes • Admission ticket free -
8
We will drop you off at your hotel in Kanazawa.
5 minutes • Admission ticket free
Additional info
- 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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Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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Cancellation Policy
- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
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You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
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