Cultural Photography Tours & Trips in Japan
Find the right cultural photography tour for you in Japan. There are 59 trips to choose from, that range from 4 days in length, up to 25 days. The month with the most departures is April, making it the most popular time to visit Japan.
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Legend of Japan (from Tokyo to Osaka)An excellent time filled with fun and emersive opportunities. I learned much about this country and am looking forward to more life changing tours
Spirit of JapanOur trip was a graduation present to a grandson. We had a wonderful time with a small group within the larger for excursions, never being rushed along. There was time to explore on our own and enjou the companyu of our new friends.
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10 best Cultural Photography Japan tour packages
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- Japan Express (6 destinations)
- Essential Japan GO
- Spirit of Japan
- Legend of Japan (from Tokyo to Osaka)
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- Tokyo to Osaka: Neon-lit Cities & Tranquil Countryside
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- A Week in Japan
Duration 9 days Destinations Tokyo, Hiroshima, Miyajima Island, Kyoto, Osaka Age Range Ages 15+ Operator Intrepid Travel From $2,831
15% Off- US$2,407
Essential Japan GO
“A great way to see a lot of Japan for beginners. Very recommendable!”
Lars, traveled in December
Duration 7 days Destinations Tokyo, Mount Fuji, Kawaguchiko, Iyashinosato ancient japanese village, Nagoya, Kyoto, Fushimi, Nara, Osaka Age Range All Ages Welcome Operator Europamundo From
15% Off- US$2,377
Spirit of Japan
“An excellent time filled with fun and emersive opportunities. I learned much about this country.”
Alexander, traveled in January
Capture the iconic Senso-ji Temple's massive red lantern and photograph Meiji Shrine's towering torii gates surrounded by forest. The endless vermillion tunnels at Fushimi Inari Red Gates and the golden reflection of Kinkaku-ji Temple make great shots. Document traditional moments during a tea ceremony at the Golden Temple and photograph geishas in Kyoto's historic Gion district.
Duration 7 days Destinations Tokyo, Odawara, Hakone, Kyoto Age Range Ages 18-39 Operator TruTravels From $1,595
10% Off- US$1,436
Legend of Japan (from Tokyo to Osaka)
“a relaxing temple stay. Her insights deepened our understanding and appreciation of the serene surroundings.”
Philip, traveled in September
Capture the red torii gates at Fushimi-Inari Shrine in Kyoto during early morning light, then photograph the golden Kinkaku-ji Temple surrounded by gardens. Wander through Arashiyama's towering bamboo groves and document traditional tea ceremonies in Gion's geisha district. You'll also see Hiroshima's Peace Memorial Museum and Osaka Castle.
Duration 12 days Destinations Tokyo, Odawara, Hakone, Fushimi, Arashiyama, Kyoto, Koya-san, Hiroshima, Osaka Age Range Ages 18-39 Operator TruTravels From $2,750
10% Off- US$2,475
Duration 9 days Destinations Sapporo, Shiretoko National Park, Abashiri, Kussharo Ko, Lake Mashu-Ko, Lake Akan, Asahikawa, Daisetsuzan National Park Age Range Ages 12+ Operator G Adventures From
10% Off- US$3,899
Duration 8 days Destinations Tokyo, Kanazawa, Hiroshima, Miyajima Island, Osaka Age Range Ages 12+ Operator G Adventures From
10% Off- US$3,149
Photograph Tadao Ando's work at Chichu Art Museum and Benesse House on Naoshima Island, featuring pieces by Monet and James Turrell. Capture the gold-leaf exterior of Kinkaku-ji Golden Pavilion reflecting over pond waters in Kyoto, then document Kurashiki's Bikan Historical Quarter with willow-lined canals and the Ohara Museum with works by El Greco and Renoir.
Duration 13 days Destinations Osaka, Kyoto, Naoshima Island, Kurashiki, Seki, Nagoya, Magome, Tsumago, Narai, SuwaSee all destinations Age Range Ages 35+ Operator Tweet World Travel From
10% Off- US$13,336
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