Japanese phrase

写真撮影はご自由にどうぞ。 sha shin satsu ei wa go ji yū ni dō zo

Meaning

You are welcome to take pictures.

When to use it

Allows photography without restriction. It sounds friendly and polite when staff or hosts permit pictures in a public place.

Example dialogue

ここで写真を撮ってもいいですか? ko ko de sha shin o to tte mo i i de su ka

May I take pictures here?

はい、写真撮影はご自由にどうぞ。 ha i sha shin satsu ei wa go ji yū ni dō zo

Yes, you are welcome to take pictures.

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