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Japan Winter Workshop

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by Andy Yee
Cincinnati

From the magical winter landscapes of Hokkaido to the majestic Mt. Fuji, we take in all the adorable snow monkeys and red crowned cranes along the way. Winter is the perfect season to capture the beauty of Japan. We will embark on an 11-day intensive photography workshop covering the most photographic sites, from buzzing cities to the calm atmospheric landscapes and spectacular snow festivals.

10 Feb 2026 - 20 Feb 2026   | 12:00 pm - 6:00 pm

$6250

Shinagawa, Tokyo, Japan

All Skill Levels

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We embark on a 11 day intensive photography workshop covering the most photographic sites of Japan. We travel between buzzing cities and calm atmospheric landscapes that stretch the length of Japan. Led by award-winning landscape photographer Andy Yee, accompanied by Sony Digital Ambassador, Meghan Maloney,, this tour will push your photography to the next level. The intimate group size is designed for personal attention to further develop your photographic skills. 


Highlights


* Red Crowned Cranes of Hokkaido


* Steller’s Sea Eagles drift ice cruise


* Biei landscapes 


* Shirogane waterfall 


* Sapporo Snow Festival 


* Otaru Snow Path Festival


* Ebisu Rocks + Nikka Distillery


* Snow monkeys


* Matsumoto Castle


* Mount Fuji + the five lakes 


* Tokyo streets and skyline sunset 


* The food! 


* The culture! 


Join us on a Japan winter workshop for opportunities uniquely designed for all levels of photographers.


What to Bring

What to bring

  • Camera
  • lenses to cover a range of subjects listed above
  • Tripod
  • Filters (not essential, but highly recommended)
  • Warm clothing
  • Snow spikes/ crampons
  • Gloves

 

Notes

Included

* Two professional photography guides 

* 11 nights accommodation 

* Dual Occupancy (Single supplement available, please enquire)

* Domestic flights to Sapporo and return to Matsumoto

* All breakfasts

* Transportation in private cars and ferries 

* All entrance fees to photography locations (snow monkeys and cranes)

* Post-Processing sessions during the tour


Excluded

* Airfare to/from Japan

* Lunches and dinners

* Train transport

* Alcoholic beverages 

* Travel insurance 

* Equipment and baggage insurance 

* Visas (if applicable) 

* Gratuities
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Andy Yee specialises in travel and tourism photography and is a Sony Digital Imaging Advocate. When not leading workshop tours in exotic locations, he can be found in Cincinnati, USA working as a visual content creator and photo educator.

Andy’s passion for photography is infectious. He has a knack for translating the mysteries of image creation into concrete, practical language. Using his work as a springboard, he guides people to draw upon their own creativity to discover their individual styles. His balance between one-on-one instruction and critique enables learners to capture the shots they see in their minds.

Photographers at all levels learn from Andy’s in-depth knowledge while exploring captivating places such as Japan, Morocco, Jordan, Cambodia and Oman. In Sydney, he trains individuals and small groups through all aspects of the creative process – from composition to post-production in Lightroom.

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10 Feb 2026 - 20 Feb 2026   | 12:00 pm - 6:00 pm

$6250

Shinagawa, Tokyo, Japan

All Skill Levels

BOOK NOW


About the Author

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Andy Yee

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Cincinnati

Andy Yee specialises in travel and tourism photography and is a Sony Digital Imaging Advocate. When not leading workshop tours in exotic locations, he can be found in Cincinnati, USA working as a visual content creator and photo educator.

Andy’s passion for photography is infectious. He has a knack for translating the mysteries of image creation into concrete, practical language. Using his work as a springboard, he guides people to draw upon their own creativity to discover their individual styles. His balance between one-on-one instruction and critique enables learners to capture the shots they see in their minds.

Photographers at all levels learn from Andy’s in-depth knowledge while exploring captivating places such as Japan, Morocco, Jordan, Cambodia and Oman. In Sydney, he trains individuals and small groups through all aspects of the creative process – from composition to post-production in Lightroom.

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