Things to do in Japan Page 115

• Age 3～Age 100
• 1～2 hours
• 13:00

You can experience the traditional wooden bout "Sandanbo," which has three sails and go with the wind, feeling the nature like wind, voice of birds, and sound of water patting the bottom of the boat. In 2004, the Kumano River basin was registered as a World Heritage Site as the world's only "river pilgrimage route" (a component of the UNESCO World Cultural Heritage "Sacred Sites and Pilgrimage Routes on the Kii Peninsula") People in the past rode on boats between Kumano Hongu Shrine and Kumano Hayamata Shrine for pilgrimage, that consist of the "Kumano Three Mountains." Kumano Kodo has been highly regarded as the very sacred pilgrimage road for centuries in Japan.

• World Heritage
• For Groups

• Age 6～Age 100
• 1～2 hours

Miyama Porcelain Yumi is an experienced recreation facility built in "Satsuma-yaki no Sato Miyama" in Hioki, Kagoshima Prefecture. Currently, we are experiencing pottery experience to 4000 customers a year. In addition, we are also selling merchandise of modern Satsuma Co., Ltd. which runs the hotel, exhibition and sale of works made in pottery and workshops dotted in Miyama.

• For Rainy Days
• For Groups

• Age 5～Age 65
• 2～3 hours
• 08:00 / 13:00

[Limited time tour/solo travel plan] Choose your favorite activity on a fully chartered boat tour! ✔︎I want to do some simple fishing ✔︎I want to catch some big fish ✔︎I want to see the coral reefs while snorkeling ✔︎I want to do both fishing and snorkeling ✔︎I want to do some skin diving ✔︎I want to do some spearfishing ✔︎I want to just relax If any of the following apply to you, we recommend this tour! You can do as much as you like within the time limit! ・I want you to take photos ・I can't touch the bait or fish ・I just want to snorkel without fishing Please feel free to tell us your requests! We can make them come true because it is a one-on-one tour ♪ <<Schedule>> Morning tour ◆ 8:00 meeting (Guests staying at city hotels also have a pick-up service) ↓ ◆ Explanation of the day (about 10 minutes) ↓ ◆ 8:10 Boarding and departure! (Travel time: about 30 minutes) Once you are ready, you can leave! ↓ ◆ 8:40 Arrive at the fishing point! Start fishing right away! ↓ ◆ 10:30 End of experience! Let's return to the port. ↓◆11:00 Arrival at the port↓◆11:10 Tour ends Thank you for your hard work♪ We will disband or send you off. Afternoon tour◆13:00 Meet up (Guests staying at city hotels also have a pick-up service)↓◆Explanation for the day (about 10 minutes)↓◆13:10 Boarding and departure! (Travel time: about 30 minutes) Once you're ready, we'll depart! ↓◆13:40 Arrive at the fishing spot! Start fishing right away! ↓◆15:30 End of experience! Let's return to the port. ↓◆16:00 Arrive at the port↓◆16:10 Tour ends Thank you for your hard work♪ We will disband or send you off. Captain Shima-nchu, who was born and raised on Ishigaki Island, will give a thorough lecture in advance so that everyone can enjoy fishing and snorkeling with peace of mind! ︎Free rental of underwater cameras is available⭕️ (Data will be sent by Airdrop or LINE.) Pick-up and drop-off is also free! It's okay if you don't rent a car!

• Pickup Service
• With Pets
• For Rainy Days
• Summer Campaign Sale 2025

• Age 6～Age 70
• 3～4 hours
• 08:00 / 13:00

A snorkeling tour by boat to special places that you can't reach from land! We'll take you to places where coral grows everywhere, the water is clear, and there are lots of fish. Once you get used to it, you can try skin diving too!

• Pickup Service
• For Rainy Days
• For Groups

• Age 3～Age 100
• 2～3 hours
• 12:00 / 17:30 / 18:00 / 18:30

It is a standard plan of 2 hours and 30 minutes that allows you to fully enjoy the houseboat during the day and night. Cruising across time and space, traveling back and forth between Edo and modern times, is a series of new discoveries, such as visiting the 14 bridges of the Sumida River and visiting the Tokyo Tower and Tokyo Sky Tree. all you can drink. Enjoying the night view from the deck outside the ship is the best!

• For Rainy Days
• For Groups

• Age 6～Age 100
• 1～2 hours
• 10:30 / 13:00 / 15:00

You can experience braiding at one of the few braiding classes in Fukuoka. Make your own original bracelet with braided cords, which have been a hot topic in popular anime movies. With the family plan, we will give you a "tea snack". Children will also receive a "decorative ball"! *Only for elementary school students and younger. The thread is "silk", so you can make authentic ones. Using the cherry blossom round stand, you can choose from a wide variety of combinations, so let's make an original work that suits your taste. [Flow of the day] Please arrive by the meeting time. (Please be punctual) When you check in, please prepare a reservation confirmation email or something that shows the reservation details. ↓3. Experience (about 90 minutes) Choose your favorite color combination and braid it into a heart-shaped pattern. ↓4. Finished The braided work will be sent to you by mail at a later date. Additional postage fees will be charged. (Details will be provided on the day) Recommended as a souvenir, gift, or for your own anniversary.

• For Rainy Days
• For Groups

• Age 6～Age 80
• 1～2 hours
• 10:00 / 10:30 / 11:00 / 11:30 / 12:00 / 12:30 / 13:00 / 13:30 / 14:00 / 14:30 / 15:00 / 15:30

Recommended points: Alphabet engraving can be used as a favorite, a name, an anniversary present, or a lost child tag! 〇Free color combination 〇Experience class in a 90-year-old Kyomachiya + shop and gallery in the same building ○5 minute walk from Daitokuji-mae bus stop 〇Adults also welcome! ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ We are now open in Fujimori Dormitory! / Thank you for visiting Atelier AZU's page out of the many available ♪ Surrounded by many tools from a 100-year-old townhouse in Kyoto, you can find plates (brass) and copper made of the same material as 5-yen coins. Process it to make pet tags, key chains, and top parts of necklaces. You can create your own original work by carving your favorite alphanumeric characters into the metal. I can't help but get excited about the hands-on experience of making things that I don't normally get to do, such as sharpening metal with a file to make it round, hand-printing letters on metal, and twisting metal with tools to make frames. Of course, all the tools are professional grade. As a pet tag, you can also engrave the owner's name and the owner's mobile phone number on the back as a contact point in case the pet gets lost. You can take the finished product home on the day. [Price] You can choose from 3 colors: golden brass color, copper color, and mixed color. Same price for all [Size] Each large and small plate has a diameter of 2 cm - Recommended points - Can be used as a lost pet tag!・For promotion!・Women can also make matching items ♪ ・You can engrave anniversaries, etc. to commemorate milestones ♪ ・ Recommended for those who don't usually wear accessories ♪ ・ Private use in the retro atmosphere of an old folk house !・There are other artists' workshops in the same building, as well as a gallery and select shop!・There are cafes, restaurants, and facilities registered as tangible cultural properties nearby! ～Flow of the experience～1 Twist brass wire and copper wire to make a ring. 2 Shape the plate and process it with a hammer. 3 Engraved on the plate. You can also polish it. 4 Add a key ring and you're done! ～Access～○ 5 minutes walk from Kyoto city bus “Daitokuji-mae” ○ 2nd floor of the building next to Cafe Sarasa Nishijin ○ 15 minutes walk from Kuramaguchi subway station ○ Many coin parking lots nearby

• For Rainy Days
• In Door Activity

• Age 5～Age 70
• 3～4 hours
• 09:00 / 13:00

A tour course where you can enjoy clear SUP and snorkeling during the popular boiling in Miyakojima! It is a satisfying plan where you can play both clear SUP and snorkeling in half a day [time required about 3 hours and a half]. The scenery seen from the top of the clear SUP allows you to experience the nature of Miyakojima more closely. Snorkeling in the highly transparent sea after SUP. We will guide you to the best points of the day according to your wishes, such as sea turtles / tropical fish / coral. Please feel free to contact us as we can arrange according to your wishes. Free wet suit rental.

• For Rainy Days
• For Groups
• Summer Campaign Sale 2025

• Age 3～Age 70
• 1～2 hours
• 09:00 / 13:00

A tour course where you can enjoy SUP, which is becoming increasingly popular in Miyakojima! [Approximately 1.5 hours] Cruising on a beach with a superb view and crystal clear water! The view from the SUP allows you to experience the nature of Miyakojima up close. We will guide you to the best spots of the day according to your wishes. We can also make arrangements according to your wishes, so please feel free to contact us.

• For Rainy Days
• For Groups
• Summer Campaign Sale 2025

• Age 4～Age 80
• 1～2 hours
• 10:00 / 11:00 / 12:00 / 13:00

You can experience making Japanese cuisine in Asakusa, Tokyo! The dishes we will prepare include seasonal vegetables with sesame dressing, fried eggs, tofu miso soup made from dashi stock, and 9 types of colorful temari sushi.Would you like to join us in making delicious Japanese cuisine in a beautiful traditional house? The teachers are veteran and kind Japanese housewives! The dishes are nutritious, beautiful to look at, and full of ancient wisdom! We offer high-quality Japanese dishes such as Edo Kiriko, Arita ware, and Kutani ware. Please feel free to come and visit a Japanese family. Children can join in the fun too! We look forward to seeing you brightly and happily!

• For Rainy Days
• In Door Activity
• For Groups

• Age 3～Age 70
• 1～2 hours
• 09:00 / 13:00

Tour course where you can choose clear SUP or clear kayak during popular boiling in Miyakojima! Cruising on a superb view beach with outstanding transparency in [required time about 1 hour and a half]! The view from the clear SUP/kayak allows you to experience the nature of Miyakojima more closely. We will guide you to the best points of the day according to your wishes. Please feel free to contact us as we can arrange according to your wishes.

• For Rainy Days
• For Groups
• Summer Campaign Sale 2025

• Age 6～Age 99
• 1～2 hours
• 10:00 / 12:00 / 14:00 / 16:00 / 18:00

Why not make your own "special ring" using coins from all over the world? The event will be held at the second-hand clothing store "Will Rebirth" in the center of Fukushima City. This is a one-of-a-kind coin ring making experience that is perfect for anniversaries and travel memories. The store is lined with coins from various countries and eras. You can choose your favorite country, era, and design, and enjoy the process of it gradually turning into a ring. You can take the completed ring home on the same day. You can also bring in coins you collected on overseas trips or coins that hold precious memories to make your ring. Staff will carefully support you during the process, so it is safe for first-timers and those with children. It is also recommended for couples, couples, and parents and children. Why not spend a memorable and special time?

• For Rainy Days
• In Door Activity

• Age 6～Age 100
• 2～3 hours
• 10:00 / 14:00 / 18:20

"Yu Kobo" opens 6 classrooms in Tokyo, Nagoya, Osaka and Fukuoka. Bright and friendly professional staff will help you together according to the speed of each person. ☆ You can enjoy your time at home with the finished Japanese paper lamp ♪ Paste Japanese paper on the inflated balloon to make a balloon-shaped round lighting. By pasting colored Japanese paper or octopus thread, an expression is created in the light. Home time is colored with soft light. ☆ You can take the completed work home on the day of the experience. ☆ If you have any concerns about the production of your work, please feel free to contact us.

• For Rainy Days
• In Door Activity
• For Groups

• Age 1～Age 99
• 1～2 hours
• 13:00 / 15:00

You can experience one of the traditional crafts and lacquering techniques, "Maki-e". It will be held at the workshop of "Koubou Yamasen Tsuji Fodan", which boasts a history of more than 100. Compatible with all ages. You will be asked to draw a free design using a lacquer brush. It is safe for the skin as it uses a substitute lacquer that does not cause irritation. It is a traditional craft that can be done even from clumsiness. Please come to the store without being careful.

• For Rainy Days
• In Door Activity

• Age 5～Age 80
• Within 1 hour
• 09:00 / 10:00 / 11:00 / 12:00 / 13:00

Create a one-of-a-kind wall clock using transparent resin and freely paintable acrylic. Choose your paint color and size! This "clock-making experience" in Shinbashi, Tokyo, is perfect for crafting enthusiasts. This workshop allows you to create a truly authentic wall clock with your own hands, and is enjoyable for everyone, from children to adults. We offer three clock sizes: Small (approx. 16cm): Easy and recommended for beginners. Medium (approx. 20cm): Popular size, perfect for interior decoration. Large (approx. 28cm): Makes a bold statement! Perfect for the more professional. You can also choose from two painting methods for your clock: ◆ Acrylic paint finish: Apply colors freely as if painting a picture, for a colorful and fun finish. Recommended for parents and children. ◆ Resin finish: The transparent resin creates an elegant, glossy, artistic finish. Perfect for those who love a fantastical atmosphere. The wooden base is pre-processed here, so even beginners can get started with ease. The finished clock is practical and ready to hang on your wall at home. They are also appreciated as special memories and gifts. Families, couples, and friends are all welcome to participate. Enjoy the joy of crafting and a relaxing time in our quiet Tottori workshop. *Estimated time required: Approximately 40 minutes *You can take your finished piece home as is *Experience fees vary depending on the size and finishing method. You can choose your favorite combination on the day from the following: ・16cm... 4,000 yen ・20cm... 4,500 yen ・28cm... 6,000 yen *The 28cm size with resin finish may not be available for take-home on the day After completion, your piece will be mailed to your home with cash on delivery. If you do not wish to have it mailed, we recommend a different size and finishing method.

• In Door Activity

• Age 0～Age 80
• 3～4 hours
• 10:00 / 13:00

Helping you make memories in Fukuoka \KIMONO + PHOTO + SWEETS + SHRINE/ Wear a casual kimono and stroll around the natural power spot of Kashii Shrine while a professional photographer takes commemorative photos☆ At the end, have tea at a Japanese sweets cafe on this 3-hour Kashii walking tour♪ Why not spend a fun time with your family, partner, or friends? Come empty-handed! We provide luggage storage and pick-up from the station!

• Pickup Service
• In Door Activity
• For Family

• Age 3～Age 12
• Over 6 hours on the day
• 08:00

Adults cannot apply. This is a tour for children only. This event is only held during the summer vacation, and will generally be held on Mondays from July 20th to 31st. PS: It may be held at the same time as the giant turtle observation tour. ~ Flow of the day ~ Gather at Chofu Station or Shindai Busaninosato at 8 o'clock. Move to Nasushiobara by train. (Transportation expenses and host provided) Experience catching and eating crayfish in a certain park. For lunch, we plan to have BBQ or @restaurant depending on the weather. Planning to experience nature in the Nasu Highlands. In Tochigi, have dinner and move on by train. The return is scheduled to be from 20:00 to 21:00 @ Chofu. Capturing Uchida crayfish, observing giant crayfish, Japanese stag beetles, water praying mantises, gum beetles, carp beetles, and stag beetles On the mountain, we search for adult beetles and stag beetles, and at the same time, we also look for larvae. We look forward to your participation in fishing the rustling river at Mountain Stream Village.

• For Rainy Days
• In Door Activity
• For Groups

• Age 5～Age 80
• 1～2 hours
• 10:00 / 13:30

Set your destination and explore new areas of Lake Biwa! This course is perfect for adventurous kayakers. Kayak around local rivers, landmarks and wildlife spots. The instructor will introduce recommended destinations according to the conditions of the day you experience. Let's decide the destination while consulting and leave! (Example) Ukimido course to see a floating temple on the lake, Taishoji River course to go through a tunnel of trees While enjoying the beautiful scenery of Lake Biwa, please ask the instructor about the good points of Shiga Prefecture and Lake Biwa! Let's take a short break and take a beautiful commemorative photo before heading back home~

• For Rainy Days

• Age 6～Age 60
• Over 6 hours on the day
• 08:30

We will guide you through the best Yaeyama sea depending on the sea conditions of the day. This is a snorkeling and skin diving course, and the instructor will give you a thorough lecture, so even beginners can enjoy it with peace of mind. All photos and videos during the tour are free! We will take lots of photos of you swimming and the underwater scenery. Please take them home as a memory of Ishigaki Island. (You will be given the digital version.) All rentals are free, and we also have free long fin rentals, so you can take some great photos!

• Pickup Service
• For Rainy Days
• Summer Campaign Sale 2025

• Age 1～Age 100
• Within 1 hour

<You can experience Aqua Ball & Aqua Roller on Notojima!> It's okay if you can't swim♪ You don't have to wear a swimsuit♪ You can wear your clothes!! Get inside the ball and cruise the ocean♪ Let's take a walk on the water! When the water is clear, you can see fish, octopuses and other sea creatures~(^○^)♪ 1-2 people can get in one ball together! You can play at a leisurely pace or roll it around as hard as you can!! Surprisingly, you can play with all your might with this program♪ Can you play for 15 minutes to the fullest? (`・ω・')? ?

• For Rainy Days
• For Groups

• Age 6～Age 100
• 1～2 hours
• 09:30 / 10:00 / 10:30 / 11:00 / 11:30 / 12:00 / 12:30 / 13:00 / 13:30 / 14:00 / 14:30 / 15:00 / 15:30 / 16:00 / 16:30 / 17:00

Carving by blowing fine sand onto glass...it's like a glass sculpture♪ It's a sandblasting experience. Draw your favorite design or text on a cutting sheet, cut it out, and paste it onto a glass container. All you have to do is blow special sand onto the glass with the sheet pasted on it to create a frosted glass finish! It can be enjoyed by everyone from children to adults. Please choose from the three courses below.・Standard course ・Special glass course ・Accessory course

• For Rainy Days
• In Door Activity
• For Groups

• Age 6～Age 60
• Over 6 hours on the day
• 08:30

We will guide you through the best of the Yaeyama sea depending on the sea conditions of the day. This is a manta ray snorkeling course, and the instructor will give a thorough lecture, so even first-timers can enjoy it with peace of mind. We boast one of the highest manta encounter rates in Ishigaki. Since we are dealing with nature, there are days when we cannot see any, but our strengths are our diverse information network and the experience of our staff who specialize in manta rays. In addition, all photos and videos taken during the tour are free! We will take lots of photos of the swimming creatures and the underwater scenery. Please take them home as a memento of Ishigaki Island. (Digital data will be provided) All rentals are free

• Pickup Service
• For Rainy Days
• Summer Campaign Sale 2025

• Age 3～Age 100
• Within 1 hour
• 09:30 / 10:00 / 10:30 / 11:00 / 11:30 / 12:00 / 12:30 / 13:00 / 13:30 / 14:00 / 14:30 / 15:00 / 15:30 / 16:00 / 16:30 / 17:00

Arrange the colorful sand in a transparent container as you like. After laying the base of sand, decorate it with glass accessories. There are lots of dolls, animals, fruits, and various other accessories, so it's exciting. Now, what theme should we choose? A flower garden? amusement park? Your own original candle.

• For Rainy Days
• In Door Activity
• For Groups

• Age 4～Age 100
• 3～4 hours
• 09:00 / 12:30

If you row a canoe in the mood for exploration ... it's natural as far as you can see! !! The Yagisawa Dam "Okutone Lake", located at the headwaters of the Tone River, is known as Little Canada and has a wide range of nature that cannot be reached by car or on foot. Why don't you spend a special holiday listening to the sounds of birds and insects, the wind, the sound of water, the sound of nature, looking up at the big sky, and paddling on the surface of the water on your own? The irreplaceable time of about two hours on the lake will surely pass in no time. Those who are new to us and who want to try it once! It is recommended for such people.

• With Pets
• For Rainy Days
• Summer Campaign Sale 2025

• Age 6～Age 80
• 2～3 hours /3～4 hours

Speaking of summer, no matter what Wed It's play! adult Also children Wed I love playing ... it is! "Runrun course"Wed, I love you! This is a FUN course that is perfect for parents and children and those who want to start playing on the river. adult Return to their children's minds, children are different from the pool Wed Suck for a play ... Let's receive the gift from nature with the whole body! "Runrun course" is the best course for making summer memories.

• For Rainy Days
• For Groups

• Age 6～Age 100
• 2～3 hours
• 09:00 / 10:00 / 11:00 / 12:00 / 13:00 / 14:00

In the hand corner, you can make plates and cups while stretching or stacking them using 1 kg of clay. It's easy, so you can be safe with your children.

• For Rainy Days
• For Groups

• Age 3～Age 100
• Within 1 hour
• 09:30 / 10:00 / 10:30 / 11:00 / 11:30 / 12:00 / 12:30 / 13:00 / 13:30 / 14:00 / 14:30 / 15:00 / 15:30 / 16:00 / 16:30 / 17:00

It seems that many glass crafts have been passed down from ancient Egypt. Among them, fusing has a finish reminiscent of a mosaic pattern. Glass chips called millefiori are lined up on colorful plate glass. After that, when it is fired in an electric furnace, the glass melts and the colored patterns look like mosaic art. Why not use the finished product to make your own accessories or chopstick rests?

• For Rainy Days
• In Door Activity
• For Groups

• Age 6～Age 99
• Within 1 hour
• 10:00 / 11:00 / 13:00 / 14:00 / 15:00 / 16:00

Yachimun x lacquer painting necklace plan Lacquer painting art experience using colorful Yachimun parts! Draw your favorite design and make a one-of-a-kind necklace ✨Plan highlights An art experience that makes use of colorful Yachimun! There are sample illustrations so you can easily copy and write them! Even those who are not good at drawing can rest assured ♪ Even beginners can enjoy making them! No specialized skills are required ◎ You can make your own original accessories! Freely express your favorite design ✨ Perfect as a memento of your trip or as a souvenir! A special piece packed with the charm of Okinawa ♪ Create your own art and create a wonderful piece!

• For Rainy Days

• Age 6～Age 99
• Within 1 hour
• 10:00 / 11:00 / 13:00 / 14:00 / 15:00 / 16:00

Yachimun x Urushi-e Small Item Plan Experience lacquer-e art using colorful Yachimun parts! Draw your favorite design and create a one-of-a-kind original accessory ✨Plan highlights An art experience that makes use of colorful Yachimun! There are sample illustrations so you can easily copy and write them! Even those who are not good at drawing can rest assured ♪ Even beginners can enjoy making them! No specialized skills required ◎ You can make your own original accessories! Freely express your favorite design ✨ Perfect as a memento of your trip or as a souvenir! Make a special piece filled with the charm of Okinawa ♪ Create your own art and create a wonderful piece!

• For Rainy Days

• Age 6～Age 99
• Within 1 hour
• 10:00 / 11:00 / 13:00 / 14:00 / 15:00 / 16:00

Fish (Iyu) or Shisa Urushi Painting Plan This plan allows you to paint your favorite lacquer painting on Yachimun parts. You can choose from the following two shapes. a. Fish (Iyu) Course: Paint your favorite pattern on a fish-shaped Yachimun. You can either copy the sample pattern or paint your own favorite pattern! It is also recommended as a keepsake or gift with a name and date. Once completed, you can take it home as a magnet or strap. b. Shisa Plan: Paint your favorite lacquer painting on a Shisa-shaped Yachimun. You can paint not only Shisa (female and male), but also dogs, cats, frogs, bears, and other animals you like. Once completed, you can take it home as a magnet, strap, or brooch (badge).

• For Rainy Days