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Experience making chopsticks using a plane in Ginza, Tokyo ♪ NEW OPENING on 12/10!

• 4.2
• (5 reviews and experiences)

Experience making chopsticks using a plane in Ginza, Tokyo. ★Chopstick making experience recommended for couples and families★ This is a chopstick making workshop using a plane. You can have fun making your own chopsticks with your family, couples, or friends. ◆Process◆ 1. Choose the wood (12 types) 2. Choose the length of the chopsticks (2 types) 3. Set the chopsticks on the stand and use the plane to carve them.

[Saitama] English OK! A full-scale free flight experience in a hot air balloon at a maximum altitude of 1000m, with drinks and snacks included

• 4.8
• (44 reviews and experiences)

The Winning Balloon Club's hot air balloon experience was featured in the 6th episode of TV Tokyo's Drama 25 "Solo Activity Girls' Recommendation 1". In this full-scale hot air balloon free flight experience, you can enjoy the spectacular view from a maximum altitude of 1000m. You can spend a romantic time with your loved one, make special memories with family and friends, or enjoy a luxurious time alone on an extraordinary aerial walk.

[Kyoto, Kameoka] Experience swordsmithing in the depths of Kyoto! Making authentic swords using "Tamahagane", the same material as Japanese swords <Shodai Swordsmith Workshop>

• 5.0
• (20 reviews and experiences)

***********************Information regarding reservations for Saturdays and Sundays in October and November***********************During the above period, the experience may be canceled at short notice due to the swordsmith's circumstances. If the experience is canceled, you will receive a full refund and will not be able to reschedule to another day.

[Okinawa, Naha] Just 10 seconds walk from Kokusai Street! Lots of varieties! "Shisa painting experience"

• 4.3
• (15 reviews and experiences)

Naha Airport - about 10 minutes by car! Just 10 seconds on foot from Kokusai Street in Naha, Okinawa, the easily accessible "Handmade Experience Workshop Tianda" offers a variety of hand-made experience menus that families, couples, and friends can easily participate in. In this plan, you can paint a bisque shisa and finish it into an original shisa.

[Kyoto Higashiyama] 60-minute chopstick-making experience! Make your own original Japanese goods in a 120-year-old Kyoto townhouse ★ Beginners, couples, and parents and children welcome (reservations accepted until the evening of the previous day)

• 5.0
• (14 reviews and experiences)

Why not make your own chopsticks in a nostalgic space? Make them a memento of your trip to Kyoto, a girls' night out, or a gift for a special someone... You can take home the product you made on the same day.

[Ishikawa・Kanazawa] "Kanazawa Geisha" is a special performance where you can experience Japanese dance and other entertainment by geishas who usually do not accept first-time visitors! Right next to Kenrokuen Garden!

A special performance by Kanazawa Geisha, "Kanazawa Geisha Dance," will be held at the Ishikawa Prefectural Noh Theatre Annex (right next to Kenrokuen Garden). Kanazawa has three teahouse districts, Higashi Chaya District, Nishi Chaya District, and Kazuemachi Chaya District, where the traditional streetscapes are still carefully preserved. Each district has its own charm and is famous as a tourist destination. Each district has its own teahouse culture dating back to the feudal era.

[Kanagawa, Kamakura City] Experience soba noodles in the ancient city of Kamakura! Let's make 100% soba noodles (with tasting)!

• 4.5
• (10 reviews and experiences)

Would you like to try making 100% buckwheat soba noodles in the ancient city of Kamakura? Even beginners are welcome. The owner of Kamakura Hase Shiori-an (Edo Sobalier) will provide easy instruction. One bowl per person, the course lasts approximately 1.5 to 2 hours, and you will experience everything from making buckwheat flour to thinly slicing the soba noodles. The store will be reserved exclusively for groups of two or more. Experience flow: 1. Soba-making experience ① Making the bowl

[Osaka・Shinsekai] 1-day kimono/yukata rental, hair styling included, last return possible until 10pm

Kimono Botan is a kimono rental shop in Shinsekai, Osaka. It is a 5-minute walk from Tsutenkaku in Osaka. Why not go out in a kimono to the colorful streets unique to Osaka? The location is also convenient for accessing Namba, Nihonbashi, and other event venues. You can choose to return the kimono at 6 p.m. or by 10 p.m. The final return is possible until 10 p.m. You can also enjoy evening events at your leisure!

[Autumn Campaign!] [Tokyo, Kanda] [Two-ite Matcha Experience Course] Make your own matcha and Nerikiri Japanese sweets

• 4.4
• (27 reviews and experiences)

At An, a Japanese culture experience in Kanda, Tokyo, anyone can enjoy experiencing Japanese culture. Why not take your first step into Japanese culture at An? We have prepared a variety of fun and educational experience programs for you! <Two wonderful experiences: Matcha tea and Nerikiri Japanese sweets making> <1> Make your own original Nerikiri Japanese sweets

[Kanagawa, Kamakura City] Experience soba-making in the ancient capital of Kamakura! Make 100% soba (experience course, tasting included)

• 4.7
• (21 reviews and experiences)

Would you like to try making 100% buckwheat soba noodles in the ancient city of Kamakura? Even beginners are welcome. The owner of Kamakura Hase Shiori-an (Edo Sobalier) will provide easy instruction. With a course of approximately 1.5 to 2 hours for two people per bowl, you will experience making soba noodles from the state of buckwheat flour to the state of thinly sliced soba noodles. Experience flow: 1. Soba making experience ① Work in the bowl (sifting, turning water, kneading) ② Making the noodles on the rolling table

[Osaka・Shinsekai] 1-day kimono/yukata rental, hair styling included, last return possible until 10pm

Kimono Botan is a kimono rental shop in Shinsekai, Osaka. It is a 5-minute walk from Tsutenkaku in Osaka. Why not go out in a kimono to the colorful streets unique to Osaka? The location is also convenient for accessing Namba, Nihonbashi, and other event venues. You can choose to return the kimono at 6 p.m. or by 10 p.m. The final return is possible until 10 p.m. You can also enjoy evening events at your leisure!

[Ishikawa・Kanazawa] Stroll around Kanazawa with ease and affordability♪ Standard plan for walking around Kanazawa in a kimono

• 4.6
• (10 reviews and experiences)

This is a kimono rental plan with dressing included at Kimono Rental Akari. It is located in Omicho Market in the center of Kanazawa, making it very accessible. It is perfect for couples, girls' trips, and family trips to make memories! The approximate time required is just under an hour. Umbrellas are available for free rental on rainy days. The photo shoot option in the store or at tourist spots is also popular. ~ Flow of the day ~ 1. Visit the store When you arrive at the store, complete the reception.

[Ishikawa・Kanazawa] Spend a wonderful time just for the two of you♪ Standard plan for couples walking around Kanazawa in kimono

• 4.6
• (9 reviews and experiences)

This is a kimono rental plan with dressing included at Kimono Rental Akari. It is located in Omicho Market in the center of Kanazawa, making it very accessible. It is perfect for couples, girls' trips, and family trips to make memories! The approximate time required is just under an hour. Umbrellas are available for free rental on rainy days. The photo shoot option in the store or at tourist spots is also popular. ~ Flow of the day ~ 1. Visit the store When you arrive at the store, complete the reception.

[Okinawa, Naha] Experience for ages 13 and up! Authentic glassblowing experience! Making challenging Ryukyu glass!

• 4.6
• (4 reviews and experiences)

You can make your own one-of-a-kind Ryukyu glass using the traditional free-blowing method! The Ryukyu glass we make is made from recycled bottles such as awamori bottles. You can make glasses using the same method as the Ryukyu glass made in Okinawa in the past. However, it is not just an experience of blowing into a glass, but you can experience various processes yourself.

[Okinawa, Ishigaki] Experience for ages 13 and up! Authentic glassblowing experience! Making challenging Ryukyu glass!

• 4.2
• (31 reviews and experiences)

You can make your own one-of-a-kind Ryukyu glass using the traditional free-blowing method! The Ryukyu glass we make is made from recycled bottles such as awamori bottles. You can make glasses using the same method as the Ryukyu glass made in Okinawa in the past. However, it is not just an experience of blowing into a glass, but you can experience various processes yourself.

[Okinawa, Motobu] Shisa coloring experience! (About 1.5 hours) 1 minute to Churaumi Aquarium! Ocean view tatami room available!

• 4.9
• (311 reviews and experiences)

[Take home the most moving Okinawa memories and souvenirs] ★Great! Last minute reservations are OK★Free cancellation on the day is great! Highly rated and popular restaurant [1 minute by car from Churaumi Aquarium] All seats are located on the main street, overlooking the sea, in a bright and cheerful restaurant with the sound of the sanshin playing, and a comfortable air-conditioned space. Great for families with children, with tatami rooms, diaper changing stations, and toys.

[Autumn Campaign!] [Tokyo, Kanda] [Two-ite Matcha Experience Course] Make your own matcha and Nerikiri Japanese sweets

• 4.4
• (27 reviews and experiences)

At An, a Japanese culture experience in Kanda, Tokyo, anyone can enjoy experiencing Japanese culture. Why not take your first step into Japanese culture at An? We have prepared a variety of fun and educational experience programs for you! <Two wonderful experiences: Matcha tea and Nerikiri Japanese sweets making> <1> Make your own original Nerikiri Japanese sweets

[Autumn Campaign!] [Kyoto, Shimogyo Ward] Matcha and Nerikiri Making Experience! Welcome to the wonderful world of tea! 1 minute walk from Gojo Station

• 4.2
• (23 reviews and experiences)

At An Kyoto, a Japanese culture experience center located in Karasuma-Gojo, Kyoto, anyone can enjoy experiencing Japanese culture. Why not take your first step into Japanese culture at An Kyoto? We have prepared a variety of fun and educational experience programs for you to enjoy. Nerikiri is a type of high-quality fresh confectionery. Using colorful bean paste, you can create seasonal flowers, fruits, and more.

【オータムキャンペーン！】【大阪・梅田】抹茶＆練り切り和菓子作り体験！素敵なお茶の世界へようこそ！四つ橋線"肥後橋駅」から徒歩1分

• 4.9
• (7 reviews and experiences)

At An, a Japanese culture experience center in Nishi-ku, Osaka City, Osaka Prefecture, anyone can enjoy experiencing Japanese culture. Why not take your first step into Japanese culture at An? We have prepared a variety of fun and educational experience programs for you! Nerikiri is a type of high-quality confectionery. Using colorful bean paste, seasonal flowers and fruits are shaped.

[Kyoto, Kameoka] Experience swordsmithing in the depths of Kyoto! Making authentic swords using "Tamahagane", the same material as Japanese swords <Shodai Swordsmith Workshop>

• 5.0
• (20 reviews and experiences)

***********************Information regarding reservations for Saturdays and Sundays in October and November***********************During the above period, the experience may be canceled at short notice due to the swordsmith's circumstances. If the experience is canceled, you will receive a full refund and will not be able to reschedule to another day.

[Gifu/Seki] Swordsmith teaches "Japanese knife making experience" *Pick-up available from the station!

• 4.9
• (18 reviews and experiences)

A swordsmith will teach you how to make a Japanese knife using blacksmithing techniques. Using the same material as Japanese swords, "Tamahagane," the forged iron is shaped with a hammer. You can place the clay on the blade yourself and add a blade pattern. After attaching the blade, you will have your name engraved on it and it will be sharpened to complete the process. This is a physically demanding task, but the swordsmith will be there to assist you.

[Kyoto, Kameoka] Experience swordsmithing in the depths of Kyoto! Authentic Japanese-style knife making experience - half-day course - <Shodai Swordsmith Workshop>

• 5.0
• (7 reviews and experiences)

***********************Information regarding reservations for Saturdays and Sundays in October and November***********************During the above period, the experience may be canceled at short notice due to the swordsmith's circumstances. If the experience is canceled, you will receive a full refund and will not be able to reschedule to another day.

[Okinawa, Naha] Experience for ages 13 and up! Authentic glassblowing experience! Making challenging Ryukyu glass!

• 4.6
• (4 reviews and experiences)

You can make your own one-of-a-kind Ryukyu glass using the traditional free-blowing method! The Ryukyu glass we make is made from recycled bottles such as awamori bottles. You can make glasses using the same method as the Ryukyu glass made in Okinawa in the past. However, it is not just an experience of blowing into a glass, but you can experience various processes yourself.

[Okinawa, Ishigaki] Experience for ages 13 and up! Authentic glassblowing experience! Making challenging Ryukyu glass!

• 4.2
• (31 reviews and experiences)

You can make your own one-of-a-kind Ryukyu glass using the traditional free-blowing method! The Ryukyu glass we make is made from recycled bottles such as awamori bottles. You can make glasses using the same method as the Ryukyu glass made in Okinawa in the past. However, it is not just an experience of blowing into a glass, but you can experience various processes yourself.

[Yamanashi, Otsuki City] Glassblowing experience - Make a Mt. Fuji flower vase! You can participate empty-handed!

• 5.0
• (9 reviews and experiences)

You can freely combine various colored glass such as lapis lazuli to create a Mt. Fuji flower vase! Perfect as a gift or a memento of your trip! The workshop is located on a hill overlooking Mt. Fuji, and a pleasant breeze blows through. Enjoy the experience surrounded by nature!

[Osaka] Go on a Ninja experience and stroll!

Ninjas, with their well-trained minds and bodies, operate in the underworld as spies, hiding in the shadows... In this plan, you will dress up in a full-fledged ninja costume and learn ninja movements and weapons. *Currently, we are not offering any options.

【Kyoto・東山】修学旅行にも⭐️ 弓術体験 弓体験　四半弓　道場　20射2000circle他　弓道着4000circle　SAMURAI NINJA YUMI

• 5.0
• (5 reviews and experiences)

Higashiyama Archery Training Fieldは室内において弓術体験　弓体験　四半弓　侍体験　忍者体験が出来る道場is.弓道で用いる大弓の三分の二程の大きさである四半弓を用い『的は敵なり』を基本理念とし専ら的中精度を求める弓術is.当道場の弓術体験はお子様からお年寄りまで年齢も国籍も関係なく幅広く門戸を開いております.修学旅行にもオス

[Tokyo] A comprehensive samurai experience of swordsmanship and archery in a real dojo---My class is not a tourist trap

• 4.9
• (59 reviews and experiences)

Once your reservation is confirmed, you will receive an email, so please be sure to check it. We can accommodate a maximum of 15 participants. In this experience, you will receive a lecture on Japanese swords, learn the kata (cutting techniques), practice sparring, test-fire a bow and arrow, and try cutting with a mock sword. During the test-cutting, you will move around and cut multiple targets with the mock sword, but cutting while moving is also possible.

[Kanagawa, Kamakura City] Experience soba noodles in the ancient city of Kamakura! Let's make 100% soba noodles (with tasting)!

• 4.5
• (10 reviews and experiences)

Would you like to try making 100% buckwheat soba noodles in the ancient city of Kamakura? Even beginners are welcome. The owner of Kamakura Hase Shiori-an (Edo Sobalier) will provide easy instruction. One bowl per person, the course lasts approximately 1.5 to 2 hours, and you will experience everything from making buckwheat flour to thinly slicing the soba noodles. The store will be reserved exclusively for groups of two or more. Experience flow: 1. Soba-making experience ① Making the bowl

[Kanagawa, Kamakura City] Experience soba-making in the ancient capital of Kamakura! Make 100% soba (experience course, tasting included)

• 4.7
• (21 reviews and experiences)

Would you like to try making 100% buckwheat soba noodles in the ancient city of Kamakura? Even beginners are welcome. The owner of Kamakura Hase Shiori-an (Edo Sobalier) will provide easy instruction. With a course of approximately 1.5 to 2 hours for two people per bowl, you will experience making soba noodles from the state of buckwheat flour to the state of thinly sliced soba noodles. Experience flow: 1. Soba making experience ① Work in the bowl (sifting, turning water, kneading) ② Making the noodles on the rolling table

[Yamanashi / Fujikawaguchiko] Oshino Hakkai soba noodle making experience / local cooking experience class [Fujiya] ☆彡 Up to 20 people can be accommodated!

• 4.1
• (15 reviews and experiences)

At the local cuisine experience class [Fujiya], you can experience making "Oshino Hakkai Soba", a specialty of Yamanashi Prefecture! ☆★Introduction to Fujiya☆★Nice to meet you. Our restaurant is located in Fujikawaguchiko Town, in the Fuji Five Lakes area of Yamanashi Prefecture, and we offer experience classes where you can make and eat Yamanashi local cuisine. We hope to provide tourists visiting Yamanashi with an opportunity to learn about Yamanashi's food culture and history.

[Autumn Campaign!] [Tokyo, Kanda] [Two-ite Matcha Experience Course] Make your own matcha and Nerikiri Japanese sweets

• 4.4
• (27 reviews and experiences)

At An, a Japanese culture experience in Kanda, Tokyo, anyone can enjoy experiencing Japanese culture. Why not take your first step into Japanese culture at An? We have prepared a variety of fun and educational experience programs for you! <Two wonderful experiences: Matcha tea and Nerikiri Japanese sweets making> <1> Make your own original Nerikiri Japanese sweets

[Autumn Campaign!] [Shimogyo Ward, Kyoto] A permanent program that is extremely popular in Kyoto! Experience tea ceremony with a maiko (premium course)

• 5.0
• (3 reviews/stories)

Introducing a program that is extremely popular in Kyoto! Not only can you watch the elegant Kyomai dance right before your eyes, but you can also enjoy the tea ceremony with a real maiko! Take a commemorative photo with a maiko! Play in the entertainment district with a maiko! What's more, snacks and drinks are served! You can enjoy a dreamlike time at a great price! ●Price 6,950 yen/person

[Autumn Campaign!] [Kyoto, Shimogyo Ward] Matcha and Nerikiri Making Experience! Welcome to the wonderful world of tea! 1 minute walk from Gojo Station

• 4.2
• (23 reviews and experiences)

At An Kyoto, a Japanese culture experience center located in Karasuma-Gojo, Kyoto, anyone can enjoy experiencing Japanese culture. Why not take your first step into Japanese culture at An Kyoto? We have prepared a variety of fun and educational experience programs for you to enjoy. Nerikiri is a type of high-quality fresh confectionery. Using colorful bean paste, you can create seasonal flowers, fruits, and more.

[Autumn Campaign!] [Shimogyo Ward, Kyoto] A permanent program that is extremely popular in Kyoto! Experience tea ceremony with a maiko (premium course)

• 5.0
• (3 reviews/stories)

Introducing a program that is extremely popular in Kyoto! Not only can you watch the elegant Kyomai dance right before your eyes, but you can also enjoy the tea ceremony with a real maiko! Take a commemorative photo with a maiko! Play in the entertainment district with a maiko! What's more, snacks and drinks are served! You can enjoy a dreamlike time at a great price! ●Price 6,950 yen/person

[Autumn Campaign!] [Shimogyo Ward, Kyoto] A permanent program that is extremely popular in Kyoto! Tatami-style dinner course with a maiko! 1 minute walk from Gojo Station!

• 4.0
• (3 reviews/stories)

The third installment of the popular Kyoto Maiko program is here! You can meet real Maikos at this price and service! Enjoy Kyoto's traditional restaurant cuisine while watching the Maikos perform Kyomai dance! ●Price 8,950 yen/person *Children over 2 years old will be charged the regular price. ●Seat options SS seats (front row) +3,300 yen S2 seats (second row)

[Kyoto, Kiyomizu-dera Temple] Stroll around the streets of Kyoto in a maiko costume for 60 minutes! Maiko Stroll Plan 21,000 yen → 11,900 yen (excluding tax)

• 3.0
• (1 review/experience)

Makeup, dressing, wig, 2 photos, 60 minutes of free time, 2 photos (postcard size) During the 60 minutes of free time, you can take photos freely with your own camera or smartphone. *A half wig for a natural finish is recommended (additional 2,310 yen, can be applied for at the reception on the day)

[Shimanto City, Kochi Prefecture] A casual cruise on a regular yakatabune boat! A plan to enjoy the spectacular Shimanto River

• 4.5
• (4 reviews and experiences)

This plan is a sightseeing tour on a houseboat on the Shimanto River, known as "Japan's last clear river." The scheduled tour departs every hour, so it's perfect for small groups, couples, married couples, or individuals who want to enjoy it casually! Children from 3 years old can participate, so it's also popular with families. The beautiful scenery of the Shimanto River will encourage conversation with the other passengers on board.

[Tokyo] Shared boat plan! Boarding is possible for 2 people or more! Edo-style boating! Houseboat Ishikawa Maru

• 5.0
• (3 reviews/stories)

5 minutes walk from Kachidoki Station on the Oedo Line. The ride takes 2 hours and 30 minutes (all-you-can-drink)! We accept reservations from 2 people! Small groups are also welcome. Feel free to use it with your family, friends, or partner. We will guide you around Tokyo's waterfront on an Edo-style houseboat.

[Shimanto City, Kochi Prefecture] Private cruise on a chartered houseboat! A plan to enjoy the spectacular views of the Shimanto River

This is a hospitality plan for sightseeing on a private houseboat on the Shimanto River, known as "Japan's last clear river." The appeal of a private boat is that you can relax without any worries with just your friends or family. You can specify the departure time as you like, so please use it according to your travel plans. Enjoy the majestic and lush Shimanto River in a relaxed atmosphere.