Himeji Photography Walking Tour with Instax Camera

3 hours (approximately)
Offered in: English

Instax film camera included – Capture Himeji in a beautifully analog way

Explore hidden Himeji – Go beyond the castle and see the soul of the city

Local, knowledgeable guide – Get insider tips and creative photo advice

️ Take home real printed photos – A truly tangible memory of Japan

Relaxed pace & no experience needed – Just enjoy the moment

Perfect for solo travelers, couples & small groups

What's Included

Photographer
Instax Camera
Instax Film pack (10 films)
Meals
Lunch
Coffee and/or Tea

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

1. Exit Himeji Station (North side). 2. Walk straight ahead toward Himeji Castle along Otemae Street until you reach the main road. 3. Turn left and continue walking. 4. At the fourth corner, turn left again. 5. Walk down the street, and you’ll find us on your right, next to the corner parking lot.

End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.

What to expect

Step back into Japan’s nostalgic Bubble Era with Roots & Routes, the original creator of this unique photography experience in Himeji! Over the course of three hours, you’ll:

Meet near Himeji Station, where you’ll be introduced to your Instax film camera and receive a quick, beginner-friendly tutorial—no experience needed.

Embark on a relaxed, guided walking experience through Himeji’s lesser-known neighborhoods, hidden alleys, and atmospheric streets.

Receive simple photography tips along the way, as you frame and capture retro-style moments at off-the-beaten-path locations like small temples, vintage storefronts, and local scenes.

Enjoy time to slow down, connect with your surroundings, and create tangible memories you can hold in your hand.

Return to the starting point with a set of personal Instax prints—unique souvenirs of your time in Japan.

Whether you're a solo traveler, a couple, or a group of friends or family, this experience is easy, creative, and full of discovery. It's a fun and refreshing way to see Himeji from a different perspective—through the lens of nostalgia and creativity.

Additional info

  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Supplied by Roots & Routes

Tags

Photography Tours
Historical Tours
Walking Tours
Photo Shoots
Small Group
New Product
Short term availability

Cancellation Policy

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

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