Follow the footsteps of famed streets photographers such as Tatsuo Suzuki or Daido Moriyama and shoot the wildlife of the Tokyo jungle. Vivid colors, funky fashion, and friendly street life await you in Harajuku and Shibuya, the center of youth culture.
About this ticket
- Free cancellation
- Cancel up to 24 hours in advance to receive a full refund
- Covid-19 precautions
- Special health and safety measures apply. Learn more
- Mobile ticketing
- Use your phone or print your voucher
- Duration 2.5 hours
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- Instructor
- English
- Private group
Experience
Highlights
- Photograph the ever evolving Harajuku
- Capture unique moments around Omotesando
- Venture into Shibuya to see some hidden photo gems
Full description
Get out of your comfort zone and get close to the locals on this street photography tour. Learn how to shoot in the chaos of Tokyo’s crowds and get confidence in approaching strangers and shooting candid photos in public. You will also be coached on various composition techniques that will enhance your photos, such as creatively utilizing reflections and contrasting light.
You will start in Harajuku and dive into the masses of people on Takeshita street. Seeking a respite from the chaos, you will explore a hidden shrine and garden before heading back into the crowds of Omotesando. Finally, you will venture on to Shibuya and explore its back alleys and hidden districts such as Nonbeiyokocho (Drunkard’s Lane).
Includes
- Photography instructor
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- Camera
- Train fare (~¥170)
Not suitable for
- Pregnant women
- People with mobility impairments
Covid-19 precautions
You must book this activity online because the ticket office is closed
Safety measures in place
- The number of visitors is limited to reduce crowds
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Meeting point
We meet at Harajuku JR Station at the Omotesando Exit in front of the 'Information Map' just outside the turnstiles on the sidewalk.
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What to bring
- Camera