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Tour of the Saigū ruins with Masashi Asada | A photography experience where history and art intersect

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Tour of the Saigū ruins with Masashi Asada | A photography experience where history and art intersect

Walk around the Saiku ruins with Masashi Asada, who is famous for his family photographs, and enjoy taking photographs while learning about the historical background. This tour allows you to experience unique perspectives and techniques up close.

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The entrance to Oise-san, Meiwa-cho. Meiwa Town is a town where the Miyako ``Saikyu'', where the princess of the imperial family, ``Saio'', who served Amaterasu Omikami at Ise Grand Shrine in place of the Emperor, once lived, remains as a historical site.

A special photo experience at Saiku, where the history of the Heian period lives on | Tour of the Saiku ruins with Masashi Asada

Tour of the Saigū ruins with Masashi Asada | A photography experience where history and art intersect

Why not try a special photography experience in Saigū-chō, where the history and culture of the Heian period remains strong?

On this tour, you will learn how to take professional photographs while touring the historical sites of Saigū under the guidance of renowned photographer Masashi Asada.

With Asada's expert advice, you'll be able to capture unique photographic perspectives at these spots.

This tour is perfect for anyone looking to improve their photography skills, from beginners to advanced photographers.

Why not try a special photography experience in Saigū-chō, where history and nature blend together, and capture a photo that is just yours?

Who is photographer Masashi Asada?


Photographer born in Tsu City, Mie Prefecture in 1979.

After graduating from the Japan College of Photography and Film, he worked as a studio assistant before going independent.

In 2009, he won the 34th Kimura Ihei Photography Award for his photobook "The Asadas." He is known for his humorous works that feature his own family as subjects.

Event Dates

    9:30: Meet at the South Exit of Kintetsu Saigū Station
    10:00: Lecture begins at Itsukinomiya Historical Experience Center
    11:00: Shooting at Itsukinomiya History Museum, Saigū Heian Park, etc.
    12:30: Lunch at Saio Bento
    13:30: Explanation and photo shoot at Saiku History Museum
    15:30: Finish

[2024] Event fees and reservations

    [Date] November 9th (Saturday)
    [Meeting place] Kintetsu Yamada Line Saigū Station
    [Price] 15,000 yen

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The entrance to Oise-san, Meiwa-cho. Meiwa Town is a town where the Miyako ``Saikyu'', where the princess of the imperial family, ``Saio'', who served Amaterasu Omikami at Ise Grand Shrine in place of the Emperor, once lived, remains as a historical site.

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