Kanazawa Photo Tours & Photoshoots: 5 to Book

1.Takayama and Shirakawago/Photoshoot by professional photographer

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 67 reviews · from $515 per session (up to 2)Our pick

Set out from Kanazawa at 8:30 am with photographer-guide Takatoshi, also called TK, for a private 8 to 9-hour trip to Takayama and Shirakawago. See historic streets, gassho-zukuri houses, Wada House, and the Ogimachi viewpoint while TK photographs your day. Hotel pickup, transport, and 30 edited images are included.

“We had a nice trip to Shirakawago with a professional photographer, so no bother yourself to take photos, just enjoy the scenery. The place itself is one of the most interesting villages preserved in Japan, one of the must go places if you go to the countryside. And the photos turned out nice. Best Regards to Takatoshi, Lee and Peeter from Estonia”

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2.Gokayama and Shirakawago/Photoshoot by professional photographer

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 51 reviews · from $221

Travel from Kanazawa with TK Photography Kanazawa for a private 6 to 7 hour visit to Gokayama and Shirakawago. Your English-speaking photographer-guide handles the driving, points out photo spots, and takes portraits as you explore Gassho-style villages. You receive 30 edited digital images, while lunch and entrance fees are extra.

“TK, our photographer, gave us a great tour of Gokayama & Shirakawago. He knew the best spots for the photoshoot, all pictures turned out great. He gave us hints which houses and views to focus on but also left us all the freedom and privaRead more”

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3.Photoshoot session by professional photographer in Kanazawa

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 42 reviews · from $132

Photographer Takatoshi leads a private two-hour photo session in Kanazawa, with your choice of Higashi Chaya District or Kenrokuen Garden. You can wear a kimono or casual clothes, use private transport from your hotel, and receive 100 edited images through Dropbox or Google Drive within three to seven days. A one-hour option with 30 images is also available.

“I wanted to have a different memory of my first trip to Japan and thought about professional photography. I made the reservation at short notice, but Takatoshi also accepted it and contacted me immediately. I'm really surprised, they're the Read moreAuto-translated”

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4.Kanazawa private half day/Photoshoot by professional photographer

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 38 reviews · from $128Best value

Spend about three hours with an English-speaking photographer-guide from TK Photography Kanazawa. Travel privately through Higashi Chaya, Kazuemachi, Kenrokuen Garden, and Kanazawa Castle while receiving location-based posing tips and 15 edited digital photos. Hotel pickup, drop-off, and private transport are included, though admission fees are extra.

“Tiki was attentive and very considerate of our limited time. We will recommend him to friends. Having our own vehicle for 6 of us was special. He knew the exact scenes for photo shoots. He had professional gadgets as a photographer. Very rare cause he spoke perfect English.That’s a big plus for us”

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5.Kanazawa: Private Photoshoot with Professional Photographer

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 2 reviews · 1h 30m · from $232 per session (up to 5)

Spend about 60 minutes with professional photographer Hiro in Kanazawa, choosing from Higashi Chaya District, Kenrokuen Garden, Kanazawa Castle Ruins, or another agreed location. He guides natural poses for solo portraits, couples, families, and groups. You receive 30 to 50 retouched images online, with kimono rental and special locations available for an extra fee.

“Hiro è un bravissimo fotografo ma soprattutto una bravissima persona, é stato carino dall’inizio alla fine ed é venuto in contro a tutte le nostre esigenze per tempistiche, super consigliato”

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