What are activities? | List of about 400 outdoor experiences and tours.
What are activities (outdoor activities, outdoor sports, online tours)?
"Activity" is not only an experience / tour held outdoors in the field of nature on the earth such as the sea, rivers, lakes, mountains, sky, and snow, but also a manufacturing experience, Japanese traditional culture experience, and online tour. It refers to the activity itself that you can enjoy using a part of your body or learn online.
Until now, it mainly refers to outdoor sports and sotoasobi that are experienced as part of landing-type tourism in resort areas such as Hawaii and Guam, which are popular overseas, and Okinawa and Hokkaido in Bali and Japan. , It was generally recognized as an optional tour of each travel agency, a day trip.
Nowadays, the word "activity" has become established worldwide, not only in outdoor sports and manufacturing experiences, but also in SNS (especially twitter, Facebook), TV, the Internet, and various media such as travel information magazines. Expression is widely used, and the word activity is also used in various scenes.
Activity Japan offers a variety of experience plans, from day trips where you can go alone, with friends and pets, to activities that families with children can enjoy! We also have a wide range of recommended overseas and domestic sightseeing tours that you can enjoy at home.
There are plenty of plans for same-day reservations and previous-day reservations, so it's ideal for day trips from central Kanto and Kansai and sightseeing spots! Search for the activity you are interested in and book your favorite plan at a bargain price.
Recommended activities for day trips and weekend outings
Bungee jumping
- Rating4.8
- Review:50result
- Central Hokkaido
- #For Rainy Days
- #For Groups
Stand Up Paddle Board (SUP)
- Rating4.9
- Review:27695result
- Fukushima
- Iwate
- Tokyo
- Ishikawa
- Mie
- Toyama
- #For Rainy Days
Trial Diving (beginner OK)
- Rating4.8
- Review:24632result
- Central Hokkaido
- Fukuoka
- Osaka
- Shiga
- Toyama
- Chiba
- #For Rainy Days
- #Pickup Service
Sea fishing / Fishing boat
- Rating4.7
- Review:2577result
- Southern Hokkaido
- Ehime
- Miyagi
- Yamanashi
- Aichi
- Central Hokkaido
- #For Rainy Days
Snorkeling
- Rating4.8
- Review:47222result
- Toyama
- Tottori
- Iwate
- Hyogo
- Niigata
- Yamanashi
- #For Rainy Days
- #Pickup Service
Ceramics class
- Rating4.7
- Review:1403result
- Nagano
- Ehime
- Fukuoka
- Kyoto
- Aichi
- Chiba
- #For Rainy Days
- #In Door Activity
Paragliding
- Rating4.8
- Review:909result
- Kochi
- Ishikawa
- Miyagi
- Osaka
- Shiga
- Eastern Hokkaido
- #Pickup Service
- #For Groups
Hot air balloon
- Rating4.6
- Review:224result
- Northern Hokkaido
- Nagano
- Miyagi
- Central Hokkaido
- Saitama
- Kumamoto
- #For Groups
- #Pickup Service
- #For Family
Yoga Class / Pilates
- Rating4.9
- Review:136result
- Nagano
- Shiga
- Kanagawa
- Okinawa remote islands
- #For Rainy Days
Kimono rental
- Rating4.7
- Review:207result
- Oita
- Miyagi
- Akita
- Kyoto
- Nara
- Niigata
- #For Rainy Days
Where are you going?
Popular activities by area
Okinawa main island
Glass boat
- Rating4.7
- Review:114result
- Motobu Town (including Sesoko Island and Minna Island)/Ie Island
Snorkeling
- Rating4.8
- Review:18991result
- Blue Cave
Trial Diving (beginner OK)
- Rating4.8
- Review:20473result
- Blue Cave
Parasailing
- Rating4.8
- Review:3464result
- Naha city
Clear SUP
- Rating4.9
- Review:282result
- Onna
Underwater scooter/Diving walker
- Rating4.7
- Review:94result
- Nago City/Nakijin Village/Kouri Island
Okinawa remote islands
Parasailing
- Rating4.9
- Review:1075result
- Miyakojima
Uninhabited island tour
- Rating4.9
- Review:5939result
- Miyakojima
Snorkeling
- Rating4.9
- Review:26168result
- Miyakojima
Clear SUP
- Rating4.9
- Review:8389result
- Ishigaki island
Trial Diving (beginner OK)
- Rating4.7
- Review:3505result
- Ishigaki island
Guided tour
- Rating4.9
- Review:20171result
- Miyakojima
Tokyo
All-terrain vehicle
- Rating4.6
- Review:68result
- Izu Islands
Trial Diving (beginner OK)
- Rating4.9
- Review:140result
- Izu Islands
Rafting
- Rating4.8
- Review:185result
- Okutama
Canyon rafting
- Rating4.8
- Review:156result
- Izu Islands
Snorkeling
- Rating4.8
- Review:47result
- Izu Islands
Eco-tourism
- Rating4.8
- Review:112result
- Izu Islands
Kanagawa
Surfing
- Rating4.8
- Review:253result
- Shonan
Sea fishing / Fishing boat
- Rating4.7
- Review:839result
- Yokohama
Stand Up Paddle Board (SUP)
- Rating4.8
- Review:653result
- Zushi/Hayama
Event & party
- Yokohama
SUP Yoga
- Rating4.9
- Review:72result
- Zushi/Hayama
Snorkeling
- Rating4.9
- Review:18result
- Zushi/Hayama
Central Hokkaido
Cruising / Boat party
- Rating4.8
- Review:280result
- Otaru/Kiroro/Shakotan
Stand Up Paddle Board (SUP)
- Rating4.9
- Review:471result
- Otaru/Kiroro/Shakotan
Hot air balloon
- Rating4.4
- Review:37result
- Niseko/Rusutsu
Clear Kayak
- Rating4.7
- Review:87result
- Ishikari/Sorachi/Chitose
Rafting
- Rating4.8
- Review:214result
- Niseko/Rusutsu
Lake SUP
- Rating5.0
- Review:343result
- Sapporo
Kyoto
Blacksmith experience
- Rating4.8
- Review:36result
- Kameoka/Kyotamba
Rafting
- Rating4.9
- Review:65result
- Kameoka/Kyotamba
Dessert & traditional sweets making
- Rating4.5
- Review:249result
- Kyoto Station Area
Chopsticks making experience
- Rating4.9
- Review:62result
- Arashiyama/Sagano/Takao
Paragliding
- Rating4.9
- Review:67result
- Kameoka/Kyotamba
Ceramics class
- Rating4.8
- Review:286result
- Kawaramachi/Karasuma/Omiya Area
Gunma
Rafting
- Rating4.8
- Review:745result
- Minakami
Spiritual mission experience
- Rating4.8
- Review:28result
- Shibukawa/Ikaho
Packraft
- Rating4.9
- Review:289result
- Shima/Agatsuma/Kawarayu
Canyon rafting
- Rating4.7
- Review:286result
- Minakami
Lake SUP
- Rating4.9
- Review:95result
- Shima/Agatsuma/Kawarayu
All-terrain vehicle
- Rating4.8
- Review:26result
- Minakami
What to do?
List of experiences you can experience at Activity Japan
Marine sports (sea activities)
Snorkeling
- Rating4.8
- Review:47222result
- Toyama
- Tottori
- Iwate
- Hyogo
- Niigata
- Yamanashi
Stand Up Paddle Board (SUP)
- Rating4.9
- Review:27695result
- Fukushima
- Iwate
- Tokyo
- Ishikawa
- Mie
- Toyama
Trial Diving (beginner OK)
- Rating4.8
- Review:24632result
- Central Hokkaido
- Fukuoka
- Osaka
- Shiga
- Toyama
- Chiba
Fun Diving (license required)
- Rating4.8
- Review:1147result
- Kochi
- Central Hokkaido
- Fukui
- Hyogo
- Kanagawa
- Okinawa main island
Banana boat
- Rating4.8
- Review:3236result
- Shizuoka
- Kagawa
- Kanagawa
- Tottori
- Yamanashi
- Chiba
Jet ski/Water ski
- Rating4.8
- Review:2185result
- Kagoshima
- Kochi
- Okinawa main island
- Okinawa remote islands
- Shizuoka
- Wakayama
Sea fishing / Fishing boat
- Rating4.7
- Review:2577result
- Southern Hokkaido
- Ehime
- Miyagi
- Yamanashi
- Aichi
- Central Hokkaido
Obtain Diving Certification
- Rating4.8
- Review:369result
- Kochi
- Kagoshima
- Kanagawa
- Okinawa main island
- Okinawa remote islands
- Tokyo
Wakeboarding
- Rating4.8
- Review:1308result
- Wakayama
- Kanagawa
- Aichi
- Chiba
- Ehime
- Fukuoka
Uninhabited island tour
- Rating4.8
- Review:6696result
- Tokyo
- Kagoshima
- Kumamoto
- Nagasaki
- Okinawa main island
- Okinawa remote islands
Mountain sports (mountain activities)
Trekking
- Rating4.9
- Review:2772result
- Nagano
- Tottori
- Kumamoto
- Aomori
- Eastern Hokkaido
- Hiroshima
BBQ
- Rating4.8
- Review:266result
- Tochigi
- Ehime
- Fukui
- Gunma
- Shiga
- Aichi
Astronomical observation
- Rating4.9
- Review:9884result
- Fukui
- Northern Hokkaido
- Eastern Hokkaido
- Nagano
- Tokyo
- Kagoshima
Hiking /walking
- Rating4.9
- Review:2639result
- Akita
- Eastern Hokkaido
- Wakayama
- Yamanashi
- Kagoshima
- Miyazaki
Camping / Camping gear rental
- Rating4.8
- Review:98result
- Tokyo
- Saitama
- Nagano
- Oita
- Osaka
All-terrain vehicle
- Rating4.8
- Review:1095result
- Tokyo
- Yamanashi
- Northern Hokkaido
- Central Hokkaido
- Kochi
- Okayama
Forest therapy/Forest bathing experience
- Rating4.9
- Review:7041result
- Akita
- Iwate
- Okinawa main island
- Kochi
- Mie
- Shiga
Mountain bike (MTB)/Downhill
- Rating4.9
- Review:147result
- Kanagawa
- Kochi
- Nagano
- Northern Hokkaido
Caving
- Rating4.8
- Review:10866result
- Tokyo
- Nara
- Iwate
- Okinawa main island
- Okinawa remote islands
- Yamanashi
Horse riding
- Rating4.8
- Review:107result
- Central Hokkaido
- Hyogo
- Kumamoto
- Miyagi
- Okayama
- Tottori
Winter sports (snow activities)
Smelt fishing / Ice fishing
- Rating4.4
- Review:724result
- Yamanashi
Play in the snow - sledding
- Rating4.9
- Review:112result
- Tottori
Handmade / Handcraft workshops
Interior goods making experience
- Rating4.8
- Review:881result
- Central Hokkaido
- Hiroshima
- Aichi
- Eastern Hokkaido
- Kyoto
- Miyagi
Ceramics class
- Rating4.7
- Review:1403result
- Nagano
- Ehime
- Fukuoka
- Kyoto
- Aichi
- Chiba
Accessory making
- Rating4.8
- Review:1204result
- Central Hokkaido
- Tochigi
- Aichi
- Akita
- Fukui
- Fukuoka
Japanese crafts making / Japanese miscellaneous goods
- Rating4.8
- Review:739result
- Central Hokkaido
- Kanagawa
- Hyogo
- Kagoshima
- Tottori
- Aichi
Glassworks / Glass crafts
- Rating4.7
- Review:428result
- Aichi
- Central Hokkaido
- Hiroshima
- Chiba
- Eastern Hokkaido
- Hyogo
Candle making
- Rating4.7
- Review:95result
- Miyagi
- Okinawa main island
- Okinawa remote islands
- Osaka
- Shiga
- Tokyo
Flower arrangement class
- Rating4.7
- Review:63result
- Miyagi
- Tokyo
Ceramic painting
- Rating4.6
- Review:252result
- Tokyo
- Yamanashi
- Ehime
- Fukuoka
- Okayama
- Chiba
Wheel thrown pottery making (electric wheel / banding wheel)
- Rating4.7
- Review:537result
- Nagano
- Chiba
- Hyogo
- Kyoto
- Shiga
- Aichi
Herbarium
- Rating4.8
- Review:62result
- Miyagi
- Aichi
- Nagano
- Tokyo
- Wakayama
Entertainment
Cruising / Boat party
- Rating4.8
- Review:5514result
- Ehime
- Aomori
- Hiroshima
- Kumamoto
- Southern Hokkaido
- Chiba
Restaurant
- Rating4.5
- Review:104result
- Central Hokkaido
- Fukuoka
- Gunma
- Hyogo
- Kagoshima
- Okinawa main island
Photo shooting
- Rating4.9
- Review:2720result
- Hyogo
- Kyoto
- Okinawa main island
- Okinawa remote islands
- Osaka
- Tokyo
Event & party
- Rating4.1
- Review:60result
- Kanagawa
- Gunma
- Hyogo
- Osaka
- Tokyo
- Wakayama
Astronomical observation
- Rating4.9
- Review:9884result
- Fukui
- Northern Hokkaido
- Eastern Hokkaido
- Nagano
- Tokyo
- Kagoshima
Day trip to the hot springs
- Rating4.7
- Review:128result
- Hiroshima
- Central Hokkaido
- Tokyo
- Chiba
- Niigata
- Oita
Fireworks festival
- Rating5.0
- Review:2result
- Fukui
- Yamanashi
- Shiga
- Tokyo
Pleasure boat / Water bus
- Rating4.9
- Review:965result
- Kagoshima
- Southern Hokkaido
- Chiba
- Eastern Hokkaido
- Hyogo
- Okinawa remote islands
Cosplay photo shooting
- Rating4.8
- Review:62result
- Yamanashi
- Kyoto
- Osaka
- Tokyo
Theme parks
- Rating4.9
- Review:98result
- Tochigi
- Hyogo
- Okinawa main island
Online experience tour
Hobby / Cultural experience
Traditional culture experience
- Rating4.7
- Review:944result
- Ishikawa
- Iwate
- Nagano
- Okinawa main island
- Miyagi
- Aichi
Kimono rental
- Rating4.7
- Review:207result
- Oita
- Miyagi
- Akita
- Kyoto
- Nara
- Niigata
Ceramics class
- Rating4.7
- Review:1403result
- Nagano
- Ehime
- Fukuoka
- Kyoto
- Aichi
- Chiba
Yukata Rental
- Rating4.6
- Review:182result
- Aichi
- Akita
- Fukuoka
- Kanagawa
- Kyoto
- Niigata
Visit temples & shrines
- Rating4.7
- Review:49result
- Kyoto
- Osaka
- Shiga
- Wakayama
Tea ceremony experience
- Rating4.4
- Review:218result
- Osaka
- Gifu
- Aichi
- Chiba
- Kyoto
- Nara
Cosplay photo shooting
- Rating4.8
- Review:62result
- Yamanashi
- Kyoto
- Osaka
- Tokyo
Ninja & Samurai experience
- Rating4.9
- Review:112result
- Osaka
- Tokyo
Dessert & traditional sweets making
- Rating4.5
- Review:511result
- Okinawa remote islands
- Aichi
- Miyagi
- Osaka
- Tokyo
- Kyoto
Okinawa cultural experience / Okinawan food / Sanshin instrument
- Rating4.8
- Review:971result
- Okinawa main island
- Okinawa remote islands
Food making
Cooking class
- Rating4.5
- Review:242result
- Northern Hokkaido
- Okinawa main island
- Okinawa remote islands
- Osaka
- Aichi
- Chiba
Dessert & traditional sweets making
- Rating4.5
- Review:511result
- Okinawa remote islands
- Aichi
- Miyagi
- Osaka
- Tokyo
- Kyoto
Sushi making experience
- Rating4.9
- Review:14result
- Osaka
- Shiga
- Tokyo
Soba noodles making
- Rating4.7
- Review:197result
- Kanagawa
- Shizuoka
- Yamanashi
- Chiba
- Fukui
- Kumamoto
Pizza making experience
- Rating4.8
- Review:10result
- Hyogo
Bread making class
- Rating4.7
- Review:15result
- Tokyo
Udon noodles making
- Rating4.6
- Review:18result
- Kagawa
- Yamanashi
Frequently asked questions about activities
QWhat is the meaning of activity and what is activity?
A "Activity" is a general term for outdoor experience leisure activities held in the fields of nature such as the sea, rivers, lakes, mountains, sky, and snow. It mainly refers to all outdoor sports experienced as part of sightseeing in domestic and overseas resort areas such as Hawaii, Guam, Okinawa, etc., and was generally recognized as an optional tour of a travel agency, but now " The word "activity" has taken root, and the expression is widely used in media such as television and the Internet as a general term for play that can be enjoyed locally.
QWhat is Activity Japan?
A Activity Japan is Japan's largest domestic activity / day trip reservation site operated by the HIS Group. You can compare, search, and reserve recommended experiences, activities, leisure, play, soto play, online experiences, and popular day trips from 4000 affiliated companies, 400 events, and more than 15,000 plans. A variety of experience plans are available, from one person to activities that can be enjoyed by friends / couples and families with children! There are plenty of cheap plans and plans for same-day reservations and previous-day reservations, so it is ideal for searching on the road.
QWhat are the popular and recommended activity areas?
A Okinawa, which is popular as a resort area, has abundant plans for remote islands such as Miyakojima, Ishigakijima, and Iriomotejima where you can enjoy the beautiful sea and mangroves. In addition to Tokyo, which boasts the largest number of businesses and plans in the Kanto region, many people visit Kanagawa and Yamanashi in search of the sea, mountains, and lakes that are close to the city center. In Kansai, Kyoto where you can enjoy traditional culture experience and manufacturing, Osaka where you can enjoy food culture experience, and the area around Lake Biwa where there is a famous SUP spot are popular areas. In Hokkaido, you can enjoy magnificent nature experiences, snow activities, hot air balloons, etc.
QWhat are the popular and recommended activities?
A Popular marine sports in the sea are SUP and snorkeling diving. Water sports such as canoeing and kayaking and smelt fishing are popular in the lake. Exhilarating canyoning and rafting in the river, thrilling bungee jumps and paragliders in the mountains, and snowshoes in winter are also popular. In addition, we also recommend pottery experience and fishing that are popular nationwide, yukata / kimono rental at sightseeing spots, sightseeing tours and guided tours.
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