"すみません、この作品（または、お店の中）の写真を撮ってもよろしいでしょうか？" — Excuse me, would it be alright to take a photo of this artwork (or inside the shop)? (Shop

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すみません、この作品（または、お店の中）の写真を撮ってもよろしいでしょうか？

すみません、このさくひん（または、おみせのなか）のしゃしんをとってもよろしいでしょうか？

Excuse me, would it be alright to take a photo of this artwork (or inside the shop)?

Romaji: Sumimasen, kono sakuhin (matawa, omise no naka) no shashin o totte mo yoroshī deshō ka? / Reply Romaji: Hai, dōzo. Furasshu wa go-enryo kudasai ne.

はい、どうぞ。フラッシュはご遠慮くださいね。

はい、どうぞ。フラッシュはごえんりょくださいね。

Yes, please go ahead. Please refrain from using flash.

Gesture & etiquette

Gesture towards your camera or phone, and the item/area you wish to photograph.

Always ask for permission before taking photos in small shops, especially of handmade items or staff. Never use flash without explicit permission.

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