Quiet and Beautiful Former Yasuda Garden

Bride in iro-uchikake and groom in montsuki with red and white Japanese umbrellas on the bamboo-lined stone path of the Former Yasuda Garden in Tokyo

Hello everyone reading our blog (^^)/
When it comes to Japanese attire photos, nothing beats a Japanese garden!
This time, we are introducing the Former Yasuda Garden!

The Former Yasuda Garden is located in Sumida Ward, right next to the Ryogoku Kokugikan.
From the garden, you can even see the Tokyo Skytree.

A pre-wedding photoshoot at the Former Yasuda Garden will fill you with peace and calm.
With highlights such as the pond, arched bridge, and stone lanterns, there are plenty of photogenic spots to enjoy.

① Shinji-ike Pond

A red Japanese umbrella and a kimono couple reflected on the pond at the Former Yasuda Garden, a dreamy pre-wedding photo in Japan

The central pond is the iconic spot of the Former Yasuda Garden!
The sky and trees reflected on the water’s surface create a serene, traditional Japanese atmosphere.
Shots with the bridge in the background or from behind while gazing at the pond are especially popular. ♡

② The Elegant Taiko Bridge

Wide view of the arched stone bridge at the Former Yasuda Garden surrounded by autumn foliage, with a kimono couple standing on top

The graceful arched Taiko Bridge can actually be crossed.
Photos of the couple standing atop the bridge give the impression of stepping back in time with their timeless beauty.

③ Yukimi-dōrō (Snow-viewing Lanterns)

Bride in a red iro-uchikake and groom in black montsuki hakama standing beside a stone snow-viewing lantern at the Former Yasuda Garden in Tokyo

Scattered throughout the garden, these traditional lanterns are classic highlights of a Japanese garden.
Their calm presence contrasts beautifully with the vibrancy of wedding attire,
resulting in a refined and elegant photo.

④ Stone-paved Paths

Kimono couple with a red Japanese umbrella photographed through soft foreground leaves at the Former Yasuda Garden, candid wedding photography in Japan

On the stone-paved paths, the couple can be captured walking side by side in a natural, candid way.
Adding greenery in the background or catching spontaneous expressions creates warm, natural shots. ♡

⑤ Seasonal Scenery

Bride in uchikake and groom in hakama with a white umbrella among rounded shrubs and autumn trees at the Former Yasuda Garden, wedding photos

The Former Yasuda Garden changes its atmosphere with each season!
Depending on when you shoot, you can capture a special photo unique to that time of year. ♡

Summary

Couple in kimono under a white wagasa umbrella seen through bright green foreground leaves in a Japanese garden, soft kimono wedding photography

What did you think?
The Former Yasuda Garden is rich in nature, with the shimmering water surface swaying in the breeze.
Enjoy a location shoot surrounded by nature in the middle of the city. ♡

〈Summary〉

A quiet, traditional Japanese garden in the heart of Tokyo
Diverse photo spots such as the pond, stone bridge, and snow-viewing lanterns
Seasonal scenery that adds a sense of time to your photos
A serene location where Japanese attire truly shines

Former Yasuda Garden – Japanese Attire Location Photo Plan　¥126,280

Photo data: 200 cuts / Iro-uchikake or Shiromuku / Montsuki / Hair & Makeup / Art Bouquet / Kimono Dressing / Kimono Accessories / Professional Photographer / Hair & Makeup Attendant / Kimono Dresser Accompaniment / Photo Selection / Location Arrangement

※ Application fee: ¥3,314
Taxi travel time: approx. 30 minutes