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Tokyo, Japan (HND or NRT) / Osaka, Japan (ITM or KIX)
13 Days/12 Nights
Level 1 - What's This?
Up To 10 Guests
Majestic Mt. Fuji in Autumn: Capture yourself in the fiery hues of autumn as you capture the iconic Mt. Fuji from multiple vantage points.
Kyoto's Cultural Riches: Explore Kyoto's timeless treasures, including the shimmering Golden Pavilion and the enchanting Arashiyama Bamboo Grove, all perfect subjects for your lens.
Shirakawa-go's UNESCO Beauty: Venture to the UNESCO-listed Shirakawa-go, a land of gassho-zukuri thatched-roof houses. Frame the perfect shots at the Shiroyama Viewpoint and Kanazawa's Kenrokuen Garden.
Expert-Led Photography Workshops: Hone your photography skills with expert guidance throughout the tour. Learn to create stunning images at each location, learn about the history and culture of Japan, and have the experience of a lifetime!
Join us on an exclusive small-group photography tour that will take you on an unforgettable journey through the captivating beauty of Japan during the autumn season. This carefully crafted itinerary offers an immersive experience, guiding you through some of Japan's most iconic locations.
Your adventure begins in Tokyo, where the contrasts of the city unfold before your lens. From the ancient serenity of Asakusa Sensoji Temple to the modern beauty of Shinjuku Gyoen National Garden, you’ll capture the dynamic interplay between Japan's traditional and contemporary worlds. After exploring Tokyo, you’ll travel by private coach to the iconic Mt. Fuji, where the fiery autumn colors of the surrounding landscapes create the perfect scene for photography. The view from Arakurayama Sengen Park’s Chureito Pagoda provides a breathtaking vista, and the tranquil setting of Lake Kawaguchi offers more serene shots.
Next, you’ll journey to the picturesque Kiso Valley, where the historic Narai Post Town captures the essence of Japan's rural charm and traditional architecture. Takayama, with its morning markets and the historic Takayama Jinya, presents opportunities to photograph the rustic and timeless side of Japan. As you continue, you’ll venture to the UNESCO-listed Shirakawa-go, famous for its gassho-zukuri thatched-roof houses. From the Shiroyama Viewpoint, you’ll photograph the idyllic village nestled in the mountains, while the tranquil beauty of Kenrokuen Garden in Kanazawa offers more serene scenes.
Your journey then takes you to Kyoto, the heart of Japan’s culture and history. Here, you’ll photograph the golden beauty of the Golden Pavilion, the bamboo pathways of Arashiyama, and the historic charm of the area. To deepen your experience, you’ll explore the spiritual side of Japan at the Fushimi Inari Shrine, where thousands of red torii gates form a striking path, and Okunoin Temple in Koyasan, a place of peace and reflection.
Finally, you’ll experience the vibrant energy of Osaka, where the lively streets and modern architecture offer a dynamic contrast to the serene landscapes you've captured earlier. From the ancient Kongobuji Temple to casual strolls through the city’s districts, Osaka’s vibrant spirit will shine through in your photos.
This all-inclusive tour provides an opportunity to focus solely on your photography. Expert guides will offer valuable insights and techniques to help you capture the essence of Japan, whether you are a beginner or an experienced photographer. This journey will not only enhance your skills but will also enrich your portfolio with the striking beauty of Japan in the autumn. Don’t miss this chance to be part of an unforgettable adventure. Book your spot now and let your camera capture the magic of Japan’s fall season!
All listed meals and non-alcoholic beverages during the workshop
All transportation during the workshop
All lodging during the workshop
Airport transfers
All permits, park, and admission fees
Professional photography guiding and instruction
An exceptional local, Japanese guide
Gratuity for service staff
Flights to and from Japan
Meals not listed as included on the itinerary
Lodging outside workshop dates
Alcoholic beverages
Souvenirs and personal items
Gratuity for photography guide(s). Please refer to our FAQ section for more details about gratuities
Trip Insurance & Medical Evacuation Insurance - see plans here.