Noto Peninsula 1 Day/Photoshoot With Professional Photographer

Explore the stunning Noto Peninsula in a one-day tour that combines photography and sightseeing. Capture the lively atmosphere of Wajima Morning Market, marvel at the picturesque Shiroyone Senmaida Rice Terraces, and discover the intricate craftsmanship at Wajima Kiriko Art Museum. With a professional photographer as your guide, you’ll receive personalized tips to elevate your photography skills. This unforgettable journey includes transportation, lunch, and entrance fees, making it an accessible and hassle-free experience. What’s waiting to be discovered on the Noto Peninsula?

Key Points

• Explore the vibrant Wajima Morning Market, capturing the lively atmosphere, intricate lacquerware, and glistening fresh seafood with personalized photography guidance.
• Photograph the serene and picturesque Shiroyone Senmaida Rice Terraces, learning tips from a photographer guide to capture the cascading paddies against the Noto Peninsula coastline.
• Immerse in the cultural significance of kiriko lanterns at the Wajima Kiriko Art Museum, participating in hands-on workshops to create miniature kiriko.
• Receive tailored feedback and assistance from a professional photographer to adjust camera settings and capture the best shots at each location.
• Enjoy complimentary private transportation, accessibility options, and post-tour image editing and delivery of 30 final digital photos, with flexible cancellation policy.

Exploring the Wajima Morning Market

As visitors arrive at the Noto Peninsula tour, they’re immediately drawn to the bustling Wajima Morning Market.

Rows of stalls line the streets, offering a diverse array of local crafts, fresh seafood, and seasonal produce. Visitors can browse the vibrant displays, haggle with friendly vendors, and enjoy the lively atmosphere.

The photographer guide provides tips on capturing the market’s unique character, helping participants frame the perfect shots.

From intricate lacquerware to glistening fish, the Wajima Morning Market offers a sensory delight, setting the stage for the rest of the Noto Peninsula adventure.

Discovering the Shiroyone Senmaida Rice Terraces

Next, the tour takes visitors to the stunning Shiroyone Senmaida Rice Terraces. This remarkable site features over a thousand narrow rice paddies cascading down a hillside.

The photographer guide will share tips on capturing the terraced landscape at its best. Guests can explore the terraces, spotting farmers tending the fields and taking in the serene beauty.

The guide will suggest ideal vantage points for photographing the endless rows of rice paddies against the backdrop of the Noto Peninsula coastline. This is a highlight of the tour, offering a peaceful and picturesque experience.

Visiting the Wajima Kiriko Art Museum

The Wajima Kiriko Art Museum provides visitors with an immersive experience into the rich cultural heritage of the Noto Peninsula.

This museum showcases the intricate kiriko lanterns, a beloved local art form.

Visitors can:

• Admire the elaborate kiriko designs and craftsmanship.
• Learn about the history and significance of kiriko festivals.
• Participate in hands-on workshops to create their own miniature kiriko.
• Explore the museum’s interactive exhibits and multimedia displays.
• Discover the role of kiriko in the region’s traditional celebrations and rituals.

The museum offers a captivating glimpse into the vibrant culture of the Noto Peninsula.

Capturing Breathtaking Landscapes

With its dramatic coastlines, picturesque rice terraces, and charming fishing villages, the Noto Peninsula offers a wealth of breathtaking landscapes to capture through photography.

The professional photographer guide will lead the group to the peninsula’s most photogenic spots, including the Shiroyone Senmaida Rice Terraces, where cascading fields of green and gold create a stunning visual.

Guests will also have the opportunity to photograph the iconic Wajima Morning Market, showcasing the vibrant local culture.

Throughout the tour, the guide will provide tips on composition, lighting, and camera settings to help participants take their best shots.

Experiencing Personalized Photography Guidance

Beyond the stunning natural landscapes, the Noto Peninsula Photoshoot offers participants personalized guidance from the professional photographer guide.

The expert photographer provides:

• Tailored feedback and tips to capture the best shots
• Assistance in adjusting camera settings for optimal results
• Recommendations on the most photogenic locations and angles
• Insights into the cultural and historical significance of the sites
• Post-tour image editing and delivery of the final 30 digital photos

This personalized approach ensures guests leave with not just breathtaking memories, but also improved photography skills to capture the beauty of Japan’s Noto Peninsula.

Enjoying a Delightful Lunch

As part of the Noto Peninsula Photoshoot, guests can look forward to enjoying a delightful lunch at a local hotel.

The tour includes a complimentary meal, allowing visitors to savor the flavors of the region. Guests can expect traditional Japanese cuisine, showcasing fresh, seasonal ingredients.

The lunch setting provides a chance to relax and recharge before continuing the photography adventure. With the guidance of the professional photographer, guests can capture mouthwatering images of their meal to commemorate the experience.

The lunch is a highlight, offering a taste of Noto’s culinary delights.

Transportation and Accessibility

The Noto Peninsula Photoshoot tour provides guests with complimentary private transportation throughout the experience.

Getting to and from the various locations on the tour is seamless, as the private vehicle is included for the duration.

Some key accessibility details include:

• Child seats available for children under 5 with advance notice
• Tour isn’t wheelchair accessible, but service animals are allowed
• Confirmation and tour details provided within 48 hours of booking, subject to availability
• Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the start of the experience

Pricing and Booking Details

The Noto Peninsula Photoshoot tour starts at $216.11 per person, with the price varying based on group size.

There’s free cancellation up to 24 hours before the experience, and an option to reserve now and pay later.

The tour lasts 6-7 hours and includes a private English-speaking photographer guide, 30 edited digital photos, location-based photography tips, hotel pickup/drop-off, private transportation, lunch, and entrance fees.

A child seat is provided for children under 5 if requested in advance.

The tour isn’t wheelchair accessible but service animals are allowed.

Confirmation is received within 48 hours, subject to availability.

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I Bring My Own Camera Equipment?

Yes, you can bring your own camera equipment. The tour provides a professional photographer guide, but you’re welcome to use your personal camera gear during the experience to capture the scenic Noto Peninsula landscapes.

Is It Possible to Extend the Tour Duration?

Yes, the tour duration can be extended. Guests can inquire about additional options and customized experiences when booking the tour. The private nature of the tour allows for flexibility to accommodate requests beyond the standard 6-7 hour offering.

Do You Offer Group Discounts for Larger Parties?

Yes, the tour operator offers group discounts for larger parties. The price per person decreases as the group size increases, allowing customers to save money when booking the tour for 4 or more people.

Can We Make Changes to the Itinerary During the Tour?

Yes, the tour allows for some flexibility. Guests can discuss any changes to the itinerary with the photographer guide during the tour, who’ll work to accommodate requests within reason and the available time.

What Is the Minimum Age Requirement for the Tour?

The minimum age requirement for the tour is 5 years old. Children under 5 can be accommodated with a provided child seat, but advance notice is required.

The Sum Up

Enjoy the natural beauty of the Noto Peninsula with a guided photography tour. Capture stunning landscapes, explore cultural attractions, and receive personalized guidance from a professional photographer. With private transportation, lunch, and entrance fees included, this one-day adventure offers an unforgettable experience for photography enthusiasts of all levels. Don’t miss the chance to immortalize the region’s breathtaking scenery.