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Mejiro Garden: The Most Popular Location for Traditional Japanese Wedding Photos

Couple in hakama and a colorful uchikake walking along a sunlit wooden corridor with shoji doors at Mejiro Garden, a calm kimono pre-wedding photoshoot

Hello everyone! (^^)/

When you think of traditional Japanese wedding attire photos, many people probably imagine a Japanese garden.
Today, we’d like to introduce Mejiro Garden, the most popular location for Japanese-style wedding shoots!

At Mejiro Garden, you can shoot both in the garden and in the tea room, giving you plenty of variety for your photos.
There are many beautiful spots to capture, so let’s take a closer look!

We hope you enjoy reading until the very end ♡

1. Seated Pose in the Tea Room ♡

Groom in montsuki hakama and bride in a cream uchikake kneeling in a tatami room with a hanging scroll, a traditional Japanese wedding photography scene

One reason Mejiro Garden is so popular is this beautiful tea room.
In the center of the spacious room hangs a stunning traditional scroll, creating a perfect backdrop for the classic seated pose in Japanese attire ♡
In the quiet atmosphere, you can capture a truly special image that reflects the beauty of Japanese tradition.

2. Corridor Attached to the Tea Room

Smiling couple in montsuki hakama and a floral uchikake holding fans reading husband and wife on the veranda of Mejiro Garden, kimono wedding photos

The wooden corridor connected to the tea room is filled with the warmth and scent of natural wood.
Sunlight streams in, and lush greenery spreads out before you.
Simply walking along this corridor is a relaxing and charming experience.

3. Backshot on the Veranda ♡

Silhouette of the couple in kimono sitting close together at a window looking out at green trees, a quiet and cinematic Japan wedding photography moment

Sit on the veranda and take a moment to enjoy the garden (#^^#)
The calm, peaceful atmosphere allows you to relax and capture beautiful, natural photos.
The couple’s back view while gazing at the garden makes for an adorable and picturesque shot ♡

4. Overlooking the Entire Garden

Back view of the bride in a gold uchikake and groom in hakama on a stone terrace overlooking the pond and pavilion under a blue sky, pre-wedding photoshoot

While the tea room is a highlight, the garden itself is also stunning!
The garden features a large pond, a gazebo, and sometimes even cute turtles in the water ♡
The atmosphere changes with the seasons, so choose your favorite season for the perfect look.

5. At the gazebo

Couple in kimono standing in a wooden gazebo with a radiating ceiling by the green pond at Mejiro Garden, a classic kimono wedding photos spot

Take a short break at the gazebo ♡
Surrounded by greenery, this hidden gem allows you to enjoy a relaxed and leisurely photoshoot.

6. In Front of the Waterfall

Couple in kimono standing on stones beside a small waterfall in a lush green Japanese garden, traditional Japan wedding photography in Tokyo

At the back of Mejiro Garden, a gentle waterfall flows quietly ♡
Listen to the soothing sound of water while capturing a special moment in nature.
The fresh air full of negative ions will refresh both body and mind ♪

7. Surrounded by Greenery

Bride in a red iro-uchikake with a red umbrella and groom in hakama with a white umbrella among pampas grass and rocks at Mejiro Garden, wedding photos

Mejiro Garden is not only about ponds and waterfalls—the lush greenery is also breathtaking!
In autumn, the trees turn vibrant red, perfect for photos with seasonal foliage ♡
Enjoy a relaxed photoshoot surrounded by nature.

Summary

Bride in a pastel embroidered uchikake with closed eyes in soft autumn sunlight and red leaves, a serene pre-wedding photoshoot portrait

How did you like this introduction to Mejiro Garden?
Although relatively compact, this garden is ideal for shooting in traditional attire, making it easy to move around even in heavy clothing (^^)/
The spacious tea room is also perfect for those who want to shoot indoors.

For more details, please visit us in person or join our online consultation ♡
Thank you for reading until the end!

Mejiro Garden Highlights:

  • Enjoy a leisurely moment in the spacious tea room!

  • Beautiful scenery in every season!

  • Compact garden allows for fun photos even in heavy attire!

  • Safe for photos even on rainy days!

Mejiro Garden – Japanese-Style Location Photo Plan ¥126,280

Includes:

  • Photo data: 200 cuts / Color kimono or shiromuku / Montsuki / Hair & makeup / Art bouquet / Kimono dressing / Outfit accessories / Professional photographer / Hair & makeup attendant / Kimono dresser accompaniment / Photo selection / Location arrangements

Additional fees:

  • Application fee: Japanese Garden ¥1,997 / Tea Room ¥5,200

  • Taxi transfer: Approx. 30 minutes

Mejiro Garden Info

Location:
3-20-18 Mejiro, Toshima-ku, Tokyo 171-0031
Closed: 2nd & 4th Mondays each month, New Year holidays

Website: https://mejiro-garden.com/
Map: View Mejiro Garden on Google Maps

Silhouetted couple in kimono kneeling and bowing to each other in a tatami room with large windows onto greenery, cinematic kimono wedding photos
Back view of the couple in kimono raising their hands toward the green garden from a tatami room at Mejiro Garden, a joyful photo wedding
Groom in montsuki hugging the smiling bride in a white kimono from behind beside a garden wall, a sweet back hug pose for kimono wedding photos
Groom in montsuki leaning on a railing and bride in a white kimono with a paper umbrella by the pond and teahouse, Japan wedding photography in Tokyo
Bride in a floral uchikake with a red wagasa and groom in montsuki with a white umbrella under autumn leaves at Mejiro Garden, pre-wedding photoshoot
Bride in shiromuku covering her laughing mouth with her hand in a tatami corridor, a natural candid moment from kimono wedding photos
Close-up of the couple's fingers gently touching between kimono sleeves against a green background, a delicate detail from kimono wedding photography
Bride laughing seen through a soft blur of colorful foreground leaves, a dreamy and creative pre-wedding photoshoot in a Japanese garden
Groom in black montsuki and bride in a floral uchikake gazing at each other against soft autumn leaves at Mejiro Garden, kimono wedding photos in Tokyo
Couple in kimono laughing as white paper balloons fly up from a wooden gazebo surrounded by autumn colors, a playful Japan wedding photography idea
Groom in montsuki and bride with white flowers in her hair leaning toward each other by an open window, a tender kimono wedding photos moment
Groom in montsuki hakama and bride in a white kimono standing in a wooden hexagonal gazebo at Mejiro Garden, a traditional pre-wedding photoshoot