Dress

Francesca Photostudio
Cinematic Pre-Wedding in Okayama, Japan.
Welcome to Francesca Photo Studio.
We are a creative production team dedicated to crafting "cinematic wedding photography"—blending the breathtaking landscapes of Japan with your unique story to create moments straight out of a movie. As local experts who know the best-kept secrets of Okayama, we meticulously calculate the season, time, and sunlight to guide you to the most stunning locations on your special day.
We understand that shooting in a foreign country can bring anxiety.
To ensure you fully enjoy the experience, we offer attentive support that transcends language and cultural barriers. From careful online pre-consultations to sophisticated fittings at our exclusive dress salon "THREE," our dedicated team will be with you every step of the way. With the highest standard of artistry and the refined hospitality unique to Japan, all you need to do is relax and enjoy an unforgettable day in Japan.

Our Photo Plan

Kimono Photo Plan
Starting from ¥150,000+tax〜 (JPY)
Immerse yourself in traditional Japanese elegance. Stroll through historic streets and serene gardens in an authentic Kimono for a timeless, cinematic experience.
Shooting Location(Okayama Prefecture)
Okayama Kourakuenn Garden
One of the Three Great Gardens of Japan, this spreading estate boasts breathtaking scale and beauty. The meticulously calculated seasonal nature, historic tea houses, and strolling pond garden perfectly highlight the profound elegance of traditional Japanese attire. Regardless of the season, this exceptional location promises majestic, painting-like wedding photography.

Kibitsu Shrine
The spectacular 400-meter-long wooden corridor follows the natural terrain, leading to the main sanctuary, a designated National Treasure. The sacred, tranquil atmosphere and historic wooden architecture beautifully accentuate the dignified elegance of traditional bridal kimonos. Perfect for couples wishing to capture their eternal vows in a solemn, majestic setting.

Kurashiki Bikan Historical Quarter
A picturesque historic district characterized by white-walled storehouses and weeping willows. The tranquil scenery of riverboats and retro cobblestone alleys creates cinematic shots, as if you have wandered into a movie set. Highly popular among international couples, this location allows you to fully experience the traditional beauty of Japan.

Shibukawa Coast & Mount Ojigadake
Combining the beautiful white sands and pine trees of Shibukawa Coast with the stunning giant rock formations of Mount Ojigadake. You can achieve both serene beach shots and dynamic mountain shots overlooking the islands from the peak. Capture a dramatic, open-air photo against the breathtaking backdrop of the Seto Inland Sea's archipelago.

Ushimado Olive Garden & Coast
An exotic resort location often referred to as the "Aegean Sea of Japan." The contrast between the 2,000 olive trees blanketing the slopes and the blue Seto Inland Sea beyond offers a Mediterranean sense of liberation. Perfect for bright, natural, and joyous wedding photos bathed in abundant sunlight.

Flow
Phase 1: Pre-Arrival
STEP 01: Inquiry & Availability
Approx.
2-3 month
before
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Action: Contact via LINE or Inquiry Form.
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Details: Share your preferred dates and locations. We will check availability and guide you to the next step.
STEP 02: Online Consultation
Approx.
2-3 month
before
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Format: LINE.
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Details: Discuss locations, styling, and options (e.g., Professional Interpreter). We will build a customized shooting plan for you.
STEP 03: Booking & Payment
Approx.1 Month Before
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Action: Secure Online Credit Card Payment.
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Details: Once the payment is confirmed, your shooting date and our creative team are officially reserved.
STEP 04: Preparation & Schedule
Approx.
1 month
before
Deliverable: Final Itinerary via LINE.
Details: Receive your detailed shooting schedule. Please share your hair, makeup, and photo style references with our team.
Phase 2: In Japan
STEP 05: Outfit Fitting
※Please note: If you are bringing
your own outfits, a fitting appointment is
not required.
The Day Before
Location: Exclusive Dress Salon "THREE"
Details: Welcome to Japan! Try on your outfits for final size adjustments and review tomorrow's plan
(Note: Please arrange your own transportation to the salon.)
STEP 06: Shooting Day
Shooting
day
AM: Professional hair & makeup at the preparation space.
Day: Cinematic photo session at breathtaking locations.
PM: Return to the space, change, and conclude the experience.※(Note: Round-trip transportation to locations is provided for Kimono Plan only.)


