Kanto Outings Recommended for families! Indoor and outdoor spots
Kanto ( Tokyo ・ Chiba ・ Saitama ・ Kanagawa ) × Recommended spots for families with children Featured .
This time, Recommended spots for families with children from toddlers to elementary school age of, A wide range of information from indoors to outdoors I will.
Popular with families with children Free shuttle service and day trips by train So please use it as a reference when you go out.
table of contents
- 1 Kanto Outing Recommended indoor spots for families: Kamogawa Sea World/Chiba
- 2 Kanto Outing Recommended indoor spots for families with children: Narita Airport tour/Chiba
- 3 Kanto Outing Recommended indoor spots for families: Miraikan (National Museum of Emerging Science and Innovation) / Tokyo
- 4 Kanto Outings Recommended Outdoor Spots for Families: Insect Collecting Experience/Tokyo
- 5 Kanto Outing Recommended outdoor spots for families: Fishing experience / Kanagawa
- 6 Kanto Outing Recommended outdoor spots for families: Rafting experience / Saitama
- 7 Kanto Outing Recommended outdoor spots for families: Agricultural experience/Chiba
- 8 Go out in Kanto and have fun with your kids!
- 9 Feature articles recommended by the editorial department
Kanto Outing Recommended indoor spots for families: Kamogawa Sea World/Chiba
Chiba ・ Kamogawa City In Kamogawa Sea World "teeth "Encounter with the world of the sea" A popular aquarium based on the concept .
Killer whale, king of the sea or Dolphin In addition to the acrobatic performances of Beluga (white whale) The cute appearance of Lives in seas and rivers Approximately 800 species and 11,000 different creatures You can observe .
Kamogawa Sea World Nursing room , Diaper changing station Equipped with facilities for children such as:
Stroller rental , Restaurants with kids' menus There are also Infants, toddlers, elementary school students, etc. A full range of services to ensure that families with small children can enjoy themselves comfortably Yes, we are.
If you are going to Kamogawa Sea World with your children, We recommend purchasing tickets online in advance is.
At Activity Japan, You can purchase tickets to Kamogawa Sea World .
Just show the QR code on your smartphone to complete the admission process. I will.For families with children who tend to have a lot of baggage, Checking in with a QR code is very convenient That's right.
Kamogawa Sea World Ticket Reservation (Chiba, Aquarium)
This is an admission ticket for Kamogawa Sea World. Kamogawa Sea World is one of Japan's leading aquariums, with the concept of "encountering the world of the sea" right in front of the majestic Pacific Ocean, where you can learn about the importance of life and the wonder of interacting with it in a fun way.
Kamogawa Sea World is located here. Boso Peninsula for, There are many spots where you can enjoy the natural scenery of the Pacific Ocean. A popular area for driving .
Why not take your kids on a weekend getaway and enjoy interacting with marine life?
Kanto Outing Recommended indoor spots for families with children: Narita Airport tour/Chiba
Chiba
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Narita City
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Narita International Airport
" is an aerial gateway connecting Japan with the world.
Even those who don't fly,
A hidden gem where you can enjoy shopping, gourmet food, and scenery
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At Narita Airport, Guided tours You can enjoy Yo.
For kids who love airplanes and elementary school students
Perfect for summer vacation research projects
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Learn about the runway structure and latest facilities from Terminal 1 to Terminal 3, which are the busiest airports in Japan.
Explore the highlights of Narita Airport with a knowledgeable guide
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The tour of Narita Airport includes:
Participants from age 6
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Small group tour of up to 7 people
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Another appealing feature is that it is easy to communicate with guides and other participants.
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It is often used as a location for dramas and movies,
If you're lucky, you might even come across the filming location during your tour.
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Enjoy the deeper side of Narita Airport with your family, discovering places you don't normally get to see and hearing rare stories.
If you're going out for a day trip,
The closest natural hot spring facility to the airport
Narita Airport Hot Springs Sora no Yu
We also recommend using
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In addition to hot springs,
Capsule Hotel
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restaurant
There are also
Parking is free for facility users 24 hours a day.
(Usually 3 hours free).
This is the meeting point for the Narita Airport tour. Terminal 2 Until now, Free shuttle bus available So, We also recommend joining a tour after using the facilities. That's right.
If you use the hot spring facilities on weekdays, Free towel rental at Sora no Yu as a tour perk So please let your guide know if you would like to do so.
This plan does not support English.
This tour will allow you to enjoy moderate exercise and new discoveries by walking around Narita Airport for about 10,000 steps! As most of the movement is indoors, you can feel at ease even on rainy days. Reservations and requests can be made up to the day before! A free shuttle bus from Sora no Yu runs regularly to the starting point, Terminal 2. [Tour highlights] Narita Airport is the gateway to Japan's skies, boasting the largest number of international passengers and international air cargo volume in Japan. Currently, B runway
Kanto Outing Recommended indoor spots for families: Miraikan (National Museum of Emerging Science and Innovation) / Tokyo
Tokyo ・Koto Ward Odaiba In Miraikan (National Museum of Emerging Science and Innovation) "teeth, About 5 minutes walk from Telecom Center Station on the Yurikamome Line The Science Museum located in.
Permanent exhibitions divided into three themes or Visual experience at the Dome Theater etc. You can learn about space, science, and the future with your children from various perspectives. Yo.
Interesting content that could serve as a topic for independent research Many also Upper elementary school to junior high school students Especially recommended for families with children However, A spot that curious children of all ages can enjoy is.
On the 3rd floor,
"Oh?" Kids Square
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45 minute shift system
Available in
A zone recommended for families with infants and young elementary school children
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Various gimmicks and workshops that stimulate children's curiosity
Through this, the whole family can experience a scientific way of looking at things.
Self-service Panoramic Restaurant You can bring in food and drinks. Rest area There are also Another appealing feature is that children can explore at their own pace. is.
When you go out with your children,
I want to avoid unnecessary waiting time if possible.
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At Activity Japan,
Advance tickets for the Miraikan permanent exhibition
You can pre-order
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Avoid crowds at the counter and enter smoothly So come and enjoy the fascinating world of science with your family.
Advance tickets for the permanent exhibition at Miraikan, the National Museum of Emerging Science and Innovation, located in Odaiba, Tokyo, are available online! Advance tickets for the permanent exhibition at Miraikan are now on sale at the optional tour reservation service KKday. Miraikan is a national science museum where you can experience cutting-edge science and technology. It is a hands-on, participatory exhibition where you can learn while having fun through science and technology related to our future, such as robots, artificial intelligence, life science, the global environment, and space, and can be enjoyed by adults and children alike.
Kanto Outings Recommended Outdoor Spots for Families: Insect Collecting Experience/Tokyo
If your child likes insects or other creatures, this is the perfect place for the whole family.
Insect collecting
Why don't you go out?
Even if you don't go far,
Tokyo
You can enjoy insect collecting while interacting with nature.
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The appeal of insect collecting is
You can observe the ecology of insects up close and experience a sense of accomplishment by catching rare insects.
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The tour includes the popular
Rhinoceros Beetle
Of course,
Stag beetle larvae
, in the stream
Aquatic insects such as dragonfly nymphs
You can also collect a variety of other insects.
Free electric bicycle rental
If you choose a plan that includes this, traveling to your destination will be easy.
Also
Decayed wood
Crack open a box with a hammer and discover the stag beetle larvae hiding inside.
So,
Treasure hunter feeling
You can taste the...
In addition, Nighttime insect observation tour is also popular.
We visited several spots to observe rhinoceros beetles and stag beetles.
Observing insects at night when the heat subsides is a special experience that gives you a sense of adventure.
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For any plan,
A guide knowledgeable about insects will accompany you
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You can also learn in detail how to find insects and tips on raising them.
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Even beginners can start raising insects with confidence.
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The experience time is A short plan of about 1 to 2 hours There are also There are many tours that small children, including toddlers and elementary school students, can enjoy without getting bored. .
Insect experience tours take you through rivers, forests, and other areas.
The items you need to prepare in advance will vary depending on the field you are gathering from.
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Be sure to check the plan details carefully and enjoy insect collecting with your family.
This is our most popular tour, held from autumn to spring. You will ride an electric bicycle with child seats on the front and rear and go around several forests and streams (spring water points) to search for aquatic insects. From autumn to spring, you can rent waders for free. In summer, please bring your own marine shoes. You will search for rhinoceros beetle larvae in the forest and stag beetle larvae in the trees. Moving to the stream,
This is a summer-only, nightly tour for catching rhinoceros beetles and stag beetles, aimed at small children. It will be held mainly on weekdays when there is less competition. We apologize for the late hour, but we hope that we can help you create summer memories with your children. We look forward to your early reservations. ▼Experience content On the day, we will visit several locations and introduce some tips for observation.
This tour is an experience tour where you can crack rotten wood that has been captured in a nearby forest and in your own garden with a hammer, and search for adult stag beetles (hibernating) and larvae. Since the number of rotten wood is limited, we can hold individual tours for families, and we can also accept requests depending on the rotten wood we have in stock, so we look forward to your requests. The capture time is one hour in your own garden, with an explanation, cracking rotten wood, and collecting stag beetles in the neighborhood (Fuchu, Chofu area).
Our second most popular tour is the upstream tour, where you can encounter beautiful aquatic creatures in the spring water upstream. This is a bicycle tour that takes you around rice fields, spring water points, and the upstream area. Please note that this tour is limited to electric three-seater bicycles, so it is only available to those who can ride a bicycle. The targets are mountain crabs, loaches, crayfish, four types of dragonfly nymphs, Japanese mitten crabs, Japanese chichibu, Japanese minnows, and motsugo.
Kanto Outing Recommended outdoor spots for families: Fishing experience / Kanagawa
Kanagawa is one of the best fishing spots in the Kanto region. . The fish you can catch vary depending on the fishing spot. is.
You can cook and eat the fish you catch.
That's the real joy of fishing.
It feels even more special if you catch a fish yourself.
Activity Japan has: Fishing experience for ages 6 and up There are many.
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Horse mackerel fishing experience
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Because it is easy for beginners to fish,
Great for kids who are new to fishing
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Tilefish
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Red sea bream
Catch a variety of fish, including high-quality fish such as
Gomoku fishing experience
is also popular.
A plan to enjoy fishing without having to bring anything
One of the attractions is that there are many
Bait from a fishing rod
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Ice in a cooler
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The plan includes
Includes everything you need for fishing
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Free shuttle service included
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A tour that elementary and junior high school students and women can enjoy at a discount from the regular price
There is also one.
The experience time is Varies by tour type, from half a day to a full day So, come along and join the family when it suits your schedule.
◆Plan DescriptionThis is a popular plan for beginners, women, and children to easily catch horse mackerel in Tokyo Bay. You can choose between a morning or afternoon session! Beginners can also receive a lecture from a fun boatman who loves the sea! Please feel free to join us! Women and children (up to junior high school students) are usually 6,000 yen ⇒ 4,500 yen! "Horse mackerel (
This plan does not support English.
At the fishing boat Shinmaru, all the staff work hard every day to make sure that everyone, from beginners, women, and children to veteran customers, can enjoy themselves. ●What kind of fish can you catch on the morning boat (6:30 meeting)? We aim to catch the delicious horse mackerel in Tokyo Bay all year round. The light weight of 40 is perfect for beginners to boat fishing. It can be enjoyed by beginners, families, and groups. We also offer fishing for chartered boats.
This plan is safe for beginners and children, as instructor staff will accompany you and provide thorough support. We close reservations at half the maximum capacity, so there is ample room for customers, and the support of staff is thorough, so even beginners and children can participate with peace of mind. You can participate even if you do not have fishing equipment.
This plan does not support English.
At the fishing boat Shinmaru, all the staff work hard every day to make sure that everyone can enjoy themselves, from beginners, women, and children to veteran customers. ●What kind of fish can you catch on the morning boat (6:30 meeting)? We aim for Japanese whiting all year round. The 15-gou weight is light and perfect for beginners to boat fishing. It can be enjoyed by beginners, families, and groups. It is also perfect for fishing on a chartered boat.
Kanto Outing Recommended outdoor spots for families: Rafting experience / Saitama
Rafting is a river activity where you dynamically float down the river in a rubber boat.
Saitama
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Nagatoromachi, Chichibu City
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One of the best rafting destinations in the Kanto region
Famous as
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Experience dynamic water play while feeling the great outdoors
Therefore, it is recommended for outings with children.
Nagatoro is
Easy access from the city center
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Perfect for families with children who want to experience nature in the summer
Places to go
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The rock formations are a national natural monument.
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Rafting while enjoying the magnificent scenery is enjoyable for both children and adults.
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At Activity Japan, Rafting tours for ages 6 and up You can make a reservation.
Life jackets, helmets, etc.
The basic equipment required for rafting is included in the set, so you can come light and easy.
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Same-day booking available
Another great thing about this is that you can experience it whenever you want while out and about.
Transportation included or Parking available , filmed during the tour Free photo data gift etc. Each plan offers different benefits, so be sure to check the details. Please do so.
Enjoy an exciting rafting tour in the vast nature of Nagatoro, Saitama Prefecture, about 2 hours from the Tokyo metropolitan area. A trained RAJ certified guide will guide you safely and enjoyably down the 7km river. It is a half-day course that takes about 3 hours from meeting to disbanding, depending on the amount of water in the river on the day. Free parking is available, and if you are coming by train, please use the nearest
It feels great to join forces with family, friends, or fellow travelers and go down the rapids in the spray of water. You can swim right in front of the rock formations, a natural monument, and enjoy sightseeing in Nagatoro from a different perspective. A cheerful and fun guide will accompany you! Come and enjoy a fun-filled rafting experience.
With a large parking lot, it is perfect for large groups. Come along with our cheerful guides on a colorful rafting boat that will get your excitement flowing! Let's go on the best "super long 7km river trip"! We hold a safe and secure tour that even beginners and children (elementary school students) can enjoy. We have a wide range of rental items, so you can participate empty-handed! We will take photos of you on the tour! You can also take photos of your memories.
[Chichibu, Saitama] Experience a "river trip" with Nagatoro rafting!
Enjoy exhilarating rafting in the scenic Nagatoro area! Board a raft boat from the upper reaches of the Arakawa River and row down for about 7km. At the fast rapids, the boat spins back and forth for a thrilling rafting experience, and at calmer points, you can jump into the river and have fun in the water. In addition to rafting down the river, you can also enjoy photogenic valleys and
Kanto Outing Recommended outdoor spots for families: Agricultural experience/Chiba
Chiba
In the tranquil countryside of
Agricultural experience
Why not try it out?
In the eastern part of Chiba
Sotobo area
So,
Taking advantage of the warm climate,
Agriculture, centered on rice, is thriving
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In the agricultural experience,
Farm work such as sowing seeds and planting, as well as vegetable harvesting experiences are popular.
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Tips for finding the best seasonal vegetables to eat
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Organic farming knowledge
Parents and children can experience the joy of learning about agriculture.
You can take home the vegetables you harvest.
So you can enjoy it at home.
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Includes a lunch where you can taste the harvested vegetables under the blue sky.
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Pets are welcome to participate
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Plans available for ages 4 and up
It is very popular with families with young children, including toddlers and elementary school students.
Other
Bamboo craft making experience
is also recommended.
You can make a bamboo pot to cook rice or chicken hotpot and enjoy the camping experience.
In addition to food education, it also develops interest in nature and the ability to think for oneself.
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Why not experience farming and see your child's growth?
[Vegetable harvesting + farm lunch experience in Satoyama] - Experience real farming casually! - [Agricultural experience] You will experience farming at Scoop Farm, which is committed to organic farming. This experience takes place in a tranquil setting that is sometimes used for filming TV dramas and promotional videos. Among the actual farm work that is carried out, there are some that cannot be mechanized.
[Early dinner included, greedy Satoyama experience] ~ Make hot chicken hotpot and rice in bamboo pot using bamboo crafts and a homemade bamboo pot ~ It also leads to social contribution of bamboo forest regeneration! Scoop Farm is working on bamboo forest regeneration with the idea of "passing on the beautiful Satoyama to future generations." You can experience Satoyama life through the bamboo materials generated in the process. [Bamboo craft making experience] Make a bamboo pot using bamboo.
This plan does not support English.
Harvest and farm work experience at a farm in Minamiboso City, Chiba Prefecture! Experience farm work such as helping to grow rice without chemical fertilizers and completely pesticide-free, growing Italian vegetables, and helping with farm work such as turmeric and chrysanthemum! A delicious homemade lunch is also included♪ Please come with your friends and family!
This plan does not support English.
Kujukuri area, Oamishirasato City, Chiba Prefecture. Near Shirasato Beach. Located 1-2km from the sea, Omusubi Farm is a farm that grows organic vegetables. You can harvest organic vegetables and experience farming. In this farming experience at our house, you can experience farming as it is, harvesting vegetables, sowing seeds, planting, etc. No pesticides or chemical fertilizers are used.
Go out in Kanto and have fun with your kids!
Kanto in Fun spots to visit with kids Introducing I did.
Aquarium from Agricultural experience etc. There are many diverse spots to visit in the Kanto region. .
Please refer to the various experience plans introduced this time. Enjoy going out with your kids .
*The content of this article is current as of August 2024.
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