Impressum
Company Identification
Legal Entity
Urbanshot Photography Education
Sole Proprietorship
Registration
5-3-17 Kokubuchuo, Kirishima City, Kagoshima Prefecture, 899-4332
Business Registration Number: 4301-05-017284
Tax Identification
Japanese Business Number (JBN): T8011001047286
Official Contact Details
General Inquiries
Email: info@mountainlakejourney.com
Phone: +81 501-205-2561
Business Hours: Monday - Friday, 10:00 - 18:00 JST
Course Enrollment
Email: info@mountainlakejourney.com
Please include "Course Inquiry" in the subject line
Contact Form
For convenience, you may also use our online contact form
Responsible Persons
Managing Director
Haruki Nakamura
Founder and Lead Instructor
Content Responsibility
Haruki Nakamura
Responsible for all website content, course materials, and educational information
Email: info@mountainlakejourney.com
Technical Responsibility
Yuki Tanaka
Website Administration and Technical Operations
Email: info@mountainlakejourney.com
Regulatory Information
Business Type
Educational Services - Photography Instruction
Non-regulated educational activity under Japanese law
Professional Memberships
Tokyo Photography Educators Association (Member)
Japan Street Photography Collective (Associate Member)
Insurance Coverage
Professional Liability Insurance: Active
General Business Insurance: Active
Provider: Tokio Marine & Nichido Fire Insurance Co., Ltd.
Consumer Protection
This business adheres to Japanese consumer protection laws and regulations
Cooling-off period applicable for course enrollments as per Japanese law
Liability Disclaimer
Content Liability
The content on this website is provided for informational and educational purposes. While we make every effort to ensure accuracy and currency of information, we do not guarantee the completeness, reliability, or accuracy of content. Information about photography techniques, equipment recommendations, and educational approaches represents our professional opinions and experiences.
Users are responsible for independently verifying information before making decisions based on website content. We reserve the right to modify, update, or remove content without prior notice. Any reliance on information provided is at your own risk.
External Links Disclaimer
Our website may contain links to external websites operated by third parties. These links are provided for convenience and informational purposes only. We do not endorse, control, or assume responsibility for:
- Content, privacy policies, or practices of linked external websites
- Products, services, or information offered through external links
- Accuracy, legality, or appropriateness of third-party content
- Any damages or losses arising from use of external websites
External links are verified at the time of publication, but we cannot guarantee their continued availability or content accuracy. Users access external links at their own discretion and risk.
Copyright Notice
All content on this website, including text, images, course materials, photography examples, logos, and design elements, is protected by copyright and other intellectual property rights. Content is owned by Urbanshot or licensed to us by third parties.
Unauthorized reproduction, distribution, modification, or commercial use of website content is prohibited without our express written permission. This includes:
- Copying or republishing text, images, or materials
- Using content for commercial purposes
- Creating derivative works from our content
- Removing copyright notices or attributions
Students enrolled in our courses receive limited licenses to use course materials for personal educational purposes only. All other rights are reserved. If you believe any content infringes your intellectual property rights, please contact us immediately.
Photography Rights and Model Releases
Photography examples displayed on our website are either created by our instructors, licensed for use, or submitted by students with appropriate permissions. All displayed photographs comply with applicable privacy and intellectual property laws. Subjects depicted in photographs have provided necessary consents or releases where required by law.
Limitation of Liability
To the fullest extent permitted by Japanese law, Urbanshot, its directors, employees, and instructors shall not be liable for any direct, indirect, incidental, consequential, or punitive damages arising from website use, course participation, or reliance on provided information. This limitation applies regardless of the legal theory under which liability is claimed.
Dispute Resolution
Applicable Law
This website and all services are governed by the laws of Japan
Jurisdiction
Exclusive jurisdiction for any disputes: Tokyo District Court, Tokyo, Japan
Consumer Complaints
For consumer-related concerns, you may also contact:
National Consumer Affairs Center of Japan
Consumer Hotline: 188 (toll-free within Japan)
Questions or Concerns
If you have questions about this impressum, our business practices, or legal information, please contact us using the details provided above. We are committed to addressing inquiries promptly and transparently.