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Shinjuku Night Photo Tour – Capture Tokyo’s After-Dark Magic
Step into the neon-lit heart of Tokyo with this exciting night photography tour through Shinjuku – a perfect blend of tradition, nightlife, and city lights!
We’ll begin in Shinjuku Sanchome, enjoying a welcome drink at a stylish local bar – the perfect way to relax before the shoot.
Then we’ll explore:
Hanazono Shrine – glowing lanterns and tradition
Golden Gai – retro alleys full of atmosphere
Kabukicho – bright neon and the Godzilla Head
Jouenji Temple – peaceful and lined with lanterns
Shintoshin Bridge – dramatic skyline night views
You’ll receive at least 20 professionally edited photos that capture the vibrant spirit of Tokyo at night.
Perfect for solo travelers, couples, or friends!
What's Included
Meeting and pickup
Take the Tokyo Metro Marunouchi Line or Toei Shinjuku Line to Shinjuku-sanchome Station. Use Exit C3 – the bar is just a 1-minute walk from there.
FamilyMart Nishi-Shinjuku 1-Chome Store. The store is located near Kogakuin University and is on a street corner. Look for the familiar green FamilyMart sign.
Itinerary
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Experience a stylish night photo session in Shinjuku Sanchome, surrounded by the warm glow of bars and restaurants. Meet me at Shinjuku Sanchome and begin your photo adventure with a welcome drink at a stylish local bar, Marugo Grande. It's the perfect way to break the ice before our shoot. We’ll use the beautiful city lights as a backdrop to capture cinematic and vibrant portraits. This area is full of character—perfect for creating unforgettable nighttime shots with an urban Tokyo vibe. Ideal for solo travelers, couples, or anyone who loves city lights and nightlife scenes.
20 minutes • Admission ticket free -
(Pass by)
Photo Session at Hanazono Shrine Join me for a unique photo shoot at Hanazono Shrine, a peaceful and historic spot hidden in the heart of Shinjuku. This beautiful shrine offers a perfect mix of traditional Japanese architecture and quiet charm, making it an ideal backdrop for portraits. We’ll capture natural and artistic shots as we explore the grounds together. Perfect for solo travelers, couples, or anyone looking for memorable photos in Tokyo.
Admission ticket free -
(Pass by)
Step into the nostalgic charm of Golden Gai, one of Tokyo’s most unique nightlife districts. With its narrow alleys, colorful signs, and retro atmosphere, this area is perfect for capturing moody, cinematic portraits. We’ll explore the backstreets together and create photos that feel like scenes from a movie. Great for anyone looking for a truly local and unforgettable Tokyo photo experience.
Admission ticket free -
(Pass by)
Discover the electric energy of Kabukicho, Tokyo’s famous nightlife district, through a dynamic photo session. We’ll use the vibrant neon signs and lively streets as a backdrop to capture bold, colorful, and unforgettable portraits. Perfect for those who want to feel the pulse of the city and take home iconic Tokyo night shots. Ideal for solo travelers, couples, or friends looking for a fun and stylish experience.
Admission ticket free -
(Pass by)
Lantern Photo Shoot at Jouenji Temple Enjoy a peaceful and atmospheric photo session at Jouenji Temple in Nishi-Shinjuku. This hidden gem features rows of beautiful lanterns, creating a warm and traditional backdrop for your portraits. It’s a perfect spot to capture the quiet charm of Tokyo away from the busy streets. Great for those who want a unique and serene Japanese setting in their photos.
Admission ticket free -
(Pass by)
Night View Photo Shoot at Shintoshin Pedestrian Bridge Capture stunning night portraits with the glittering skyline of Shinjuku as your backdrop at the Shintoshin Pedestrian Bridge, a favorite spot for night photography lovers. From this elevated walkway, we’ll shoot dramatic and stylish images framed by Tokyo’s skyscrapers and city lights. It’s a perfect location for bold, urban-style portraits with a true Tokyo vibe. Ideal for travelers who want iconic night shots of the city.
Admission ticket free
Additional info
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Please note: This tour involves walking approximately 3 km. It may not be suitable for those who have difficulty walking or standing for extended periods.
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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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