Nomad Weddings Japan: prices, plans and overseas support
Nomad Weddings Japan is a Kutchan, Hokkaido–based company whose bilingual Japanese team plans elopements and shoots weddings in Niseko, Furano, Miyakojima, Kyoto and Tokyo. Elopement packages start at ¥520,000 and wedding-day photography at ¥400,000 (prices include tax), with planning in English; ceremonies are symbolic only.
From¥400,000 (photography) / ¥520,000 (elopement package)
Chinese: —English: yesKimono: yesInterpreter: yesTransport: yes
Visit the official site| Type | Elopement planning and wedding photo/video company for international couples |
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| Area | Hokkaido (Niseko, Furano; also Lake Toya and Otaru as extra locations), Okinawa (Miyakojima), Kyoto, Tokyo (incl. Kamakura and Mt Fuji). |
| Price | Elopement packages from ¥520,000; wedding-day photo from ¥400,000; pre-wedding shoots: Hokkaido from ¥500,000, Honshu from ¥450,000. Niseko: Ceremony package from ¥820,000, photo+video from ¥700,000. Miyakojima Island Package from ¥650,000. Prices include tax. |
| Included | Miyakojima package: planning in English, English-speaking Japanese on-site coordinator, 4-hour photography, 200+ digital photos, transport for the couple on the day. Niseko Ceremony package: local planner, full-day photography, up to 3 locations. Officiant, hair & makeup, bouquet and video are add-ons. |
| Languages & overseas support | Planners are Japanese and fluent in English and handle all Japanese-language communication with venues. |
| How to book | Enquiry form or e-mail; a quote, an e-signed contract and the deposit confirm the booking. WhatsApp +81 90 3399 7122. |
| Booking timeline | Peak dates (cherry blossom, Christmas/New Year, Golden Week, Chinese New Year etc.) 10–12 months ahead; otherwise 3–6 months. Niseko peak winter weekends 6–12 months. |
| Choosing outfits | Western dress and suit are most common; kimono and hakama can be sourced locally on request. |
| Extra charges | Not confirmed on the official site. Ask the provider. |
| Payment | 30% of the quote as a non-refundable deposit at contract; balance by the invoice date (normally 30 days before). Bank transfer (incl. Wise); transfer fees are paid by the couple. |
| Cancellation & changes | 12+ months before: deposit only. 6–12 months: deposit + 20%. 3–6 months: deposit + 40%. 1–3 months: deposit + 60%. Within 30 days: 100%. One free date change up to 30 days before. |
| Photo delivery | Photos in an online gallery 8–10 weeks after the shoot. |
| Weather | No rescheduling for weather. Kyoto, Tokyo and Miyakojima packages include sheltered venues; in Niseko and Furano a sheltered option is an add-on. |
Checked against the official site in October 2026. Prices and terms change, so confirm the latest details with the provider before you book.
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