Japan Travel Guides for Photographers
Japan is one of those special few places you can visit again and again and never tire. The culture, traditions, cuisine, people and general blend of quirky, cute and fascinating will lure you in and surely become one of the best places you’ve ever visited.
This collection of travel guides includes the best places to photograph in Tokyo, Kyoto and beyond. More free guides are coming soon along with downloadable eBooks for Tokyo and Kyoto!
Have fun browsing and planning your next trip to Japan…
Aman Kyoto: A Tranquil Haven in Nature’s Embrace
Visual Hotel Review of Aman Kyoto By Contributor and Photographer Maja Laxdal Nestled amidst the enchanting forests of Kyoto, Aman...
A Photographer’s Guide to Kanazawa, Japan
The Top 5 Photography Locations in Kanazawa Kanazawa, a Japanese city known for its well-preserved Edo-era districts, beautiful gardens, and...
The 7 Best Shibuya Crossing Photography Locations
Shibuya Crossing Viewpoints and Photo Spots Shibuya Crossing is an iconic location in Tokyo, Japan, that has captured the imagination...
Behind the Lens – Photographing a Sumo Tournament in Tokyo
Photographing a Sumo Tournament in Tokyo at Ryogoku Kokugikan Sumo wrestling has been an integral part of Japanese culture for...
Visiting Shibuya Sky – Tips for Photographers
Must-See Tokyo Photography Location: Shibuya Sky Shibuya Sky is one of Tokyo’s newest and most photogenic attractions, offering breathtaking views...
A Photographer’s Guide to Tokyo, Japan
Tokyo Photography Locations – Your curated list Tokyo is Japan’s bright shining star; a city of neon lights, towering skyscrapers,...
10 Places to Photograph Cherry Blossoms Around the World
Where + When to Photograph Cherry Blossoms Cherry blossoms are pink, floral puffs of perfection. Photographers flock to blossom filled...
Japan: A Complete Guide to Kyoto Photography Locations
A Photographer’s Guide to Kyoto, Japan The true beauty of Japanese culture comes to life in the traditional city of...
I know a place – Hoshinoya Kyoto, Japan
Hoshinoya Kyoto – A Visual Hotel Review I know a place… Where a turquoise river leads to tranquility. Where Japanese...
Perspectives: The Arashiyama Bamboo Grove, Kyoto
Photographing the Arashiyama Bamboo Grove The immense size of bamboo stalks rising above is enough to overwhelm you in the...
Perspectives: Photographing Fushimi Inari Shrine in Kyoto
Fushimi Inari Shrine, Kyoto for Photographers Fushimi Inari Shrine aka Fushimi Inari Taisha is that oh so photogenic place where...
Autumn in Japan – Landscape Photography Tips
Japan Travel: The Beauty of Autumn As a landscape photographer, at any given time of the year there’s always somewhere...