9 Best Photography Tours in Asakusa

Asakusa is about the easiest place in Tokyo to photograph someone in kimono, which is why most of these pair a rental with a photographer. Shoot the pagoda in soft morning light, then the wooden shopfronts of the backstreets, and leave the posing to someone who directs it every day.

4.Tokyo Authentic Kimono Rental and Photography in Asakusa

Glimpse into the enchanting world of traditional Japanese culture with the Tokyo Authentic Kimono Rental and Photography experience in Asakusa, just steps away from the iconic Sensoji Temple.

★ 5.0

“The girls at the shop were so helpful at picking out the pieces and accessories! Quite the process to dress in a kimono! My hair was done so pretty! And the photo shoot!!! Wow! I am so thankful I had this experience!!”

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5.Asakusa Kimono Photography Tour

Fascinate the senses with a cultural immersion in traditional Japanese attire and iconic Tokyo sights on the Asakusa Kimono Photography Tour.

★ 5.0

“Kentake took us on a wonderful tour around Asakusa and took lovely photos of us in our kimonos. The kimono rental shop had a fabulous selection and the staff were very friendly and helpful. Kentake also gave great directions for taking photos and was very…”

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6.Asakusa Kimono Rental & Photography by KIMONO-U

Dress in a kimono near Senso-ji, use KIMONO-U’s indoor photo studio, then explore Asakusa with optional professional photos.

★ 5.0

“Very close to Sensoji Temple. Easy to access and it's located on the third floor. There is a locker to leave your stuff. Staffs are mecha kawaii and helpful. Thank you so much! Took the basic set and it looks great! We had fun!”

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7.Tokyo Senso-ji Temple | Local Photographer Travel Photography Experience | Free Props Rental + Unlimited Number of People + All Original Photos Delivered | Provided by JBS photo

A practical review of JBS Photo’s Senso-ji shoot, with package prices, photo delivery details, props, timing, and tips for choosing a session.

★ 4.7

“The photographer was truly excellent and very kind! We communicated in Mandarin, and they were great with the child. Their photography skills were superb and highly professional. The photos turned out beautiful, and even before retouching, the results were already fantastic. Thank you for giving…”

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8.Asakusa Kimono Photography Tour

Experience Asakusa in early morning, dressed in a kimono, capturing crowd-free photos with expert guidance. Perfect for cultural lovers and photography buffs.

★ 5.0

“Magnifique expérience en compagnie de Gota Murakami qui est un excellent photographe. Location de kimono de grande qualité. Un très bon accueil avec un parcours passionnant dans le quartier de Asakusa de Tokyo. Un souvenir qui restera gravé longtemps dans ma mémoire.”

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9.Guided Tour of Walking and Photography in Asakusa in kimono

Discover Tokyo in traditional style with a kimono-wearing walking tour in Asakusa, blending culture, photo opportunities, and expert guidance.

★ 4.3

“This tour is a must do while in Tokyo. Emiko was very kind. She walked us through the dress fitting and share her culture and knowledge with us. She made suggestions on places to eat and cultural things to learned. We were truly happy with…”

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