Proposals

Tokyo is the easiest city in the world to hide a photographer in, because a tourist with a camera is invisible here. Eight places that hold up, the rules that stop a session, and the signal you agree in advance.

Kyoto offers the best proposal frames in Japan and the most ways to get one wrong. Here is where it works, at what hour, and the places where the answer is simply no.

Mount Fuji is clear on most winter mornings and invisible for whole weeks of summer. Here are the three places to ask the question with the mountain behind you, and the morning that still works if it never shows.