Things to do in Japan Page 210

• Age 0～Age 99
• Over 6 hours on the day
• 09:00

1. The first step of the Himeji Castle tour is a visit to Himeji Castle, which is registered as a World Heritage Site. Himeji Castle is a famous castle that represents Japan, and you can experience its beautiful appearance and historical background. You can enjoy the wonderful scenery while touring the castle and learning about Japanese history and culture. 2. Village scenery and shrine tour We will move to an area where old-fashioned rural scenery spreads, about an hour's drive from Himeji Castle. Here, you can see traditional Japanese scenery. You can relax in a quiet environment while feeling the original scenery of Japan. 3. Low birth rate and aging population and regional revitalization This region is facing a low birth rate and aging population, and the local elementary school is facing the threat of closing. Therefore, the village revitalization project aims to revitalize the region through tourism and provides an opportunity for everyone to play a part in it. By participating, you can help create the culture and future of the region together. 4. Japanese culture experience After lunch, there is time to experience traditional Japanese culture, which changes daily. For example, you can learn traditional Japanese music and dance, such as Japanese dance, shamisen, koto, and shakuhachi. Through these experiences, you will be able to deeply experience Japanese arts and culture and feel its charm. 5. At the end of the sake brewery tour and tasting tour, you will move to a local sake brewery. Here, you can see the traditional sake brewing process and then enjoy tasting. It is a valuable experience to actually enjoy the taste of sake while learning about the history and how it is made. 6. Participation in village revitalization This tour is not just sightseeing, but it is meaningful to participate in "village revitalization". As part of the revitalization of the region, your participation is a direct contribution. You can learn about Japanese traditions and culture and at the same time contribute to the future of the region.

• In Door Activity
• For Groups
• For Family

• Age 10～Age 80
• 5～6 hours /Over 6 hours on the day
• 08:20

Located in the south of the Okuchichibu Mountains, "Kantokusan" is a mountain with an altitude of 2,031m. It is a popular mountain that can be climbed in a day, but has a wide variety of areas such as grasslands, forests, and rocky areas. In particular, the "strange rock climbing" attracts many climbers! There is nothing blocking the view from the summit, so you can see Mt. Fuji in the distance. Enjoy this popular mountain, which is also chosen as a training ground for rock climbing debuts and conquering the Japanese Alps, with a local climbing guide. [Set date] Requests accepted all day [Meeting place] If going to the meeting place by train ▶ 8:20 JR Shioyama Station ticket gate If going to the meeting place by car ▶ 8:50 Michi-no-Eki Hanakage no Sato Makioka *Details about the meeting place will be provided after you apply for the tour. *The tour starts from the trailhead. Please note that it is not from the meeting place. The guide will show you or guide you to the trailhead at the tour meeting place. *If you meet at the JR Enzan Station ticket gate, the cost of transportation (round trip) to the trailhead is not included in the tour price. [Itinerary] Trailhead (around 9:20)...Kantokuyama...Near trailhead (end of tour) *The view of the surrounding mountains may vary depending on the weather. Please be aware of this in advance. *The itinerary may change depending on the conditions on the day. *Please refer to the estimated return time for the time required. (This may vary depending on walking speed.) [Information] Time required: Approximately 7 hours Elevation difference: Approximately 720m Level: ★★ (Intermediate) Note) All of the above are estimates.

• Age 6～Age 90
• 1～2 hours
• 09:30 / 13:30

You can experience "Kurorto Health Walking", which is based on exercise therapy practiced in Germany's natural surroundings! The keywords are "cold and smooth" and "don't try too hard." Using the wind to keep your skin cool and dry, you can walk effortlessly according to your physical strength. Let's experience improving your health while having fun on the sea and fields courses in Mitane Town! *Foreign customers will be accompanied by English-speaking staff. *Some courses are not available during the winter. ～Course Introduction～① [Kotooka Kua Ancient Road Course] Beautiful mountain wildflowers can be seen throughout the year, the undulating dirt path increases your exercise load, and you can see the Shirakami Mountains and Lake Hachiro from the observation deck. It is also a course rich in nature where you can enjoy encounters with small animals. It can be used in all seasons and is conveniently located close to the national highway. ② [Moritake Onsen Ishikura Mountain Course] This course is most recommended in spring. In spring, you can see clusters of Japanese staghorn cabbage and skunk cabbage, as well as many valuable wildflowers. Because the course is a mountain road with many ups and downs, it is divided into three courses depending on physical strength. This is a course that can be enjoyed according to your physical strength, from those who are not confident in their physical strength to those who are confident. Near the course is ``Moritake Onsenkyo'', which has been popular as ``Akita's back parlor''. ③ [Kamayahama Sunset Course] The only seaside course. Kamayahama Beach, a popular beach with clean water in Akita Prefecture, is part of the course. Beautiful views of the Sea of ​​Japan, forest bathing in the pine forest, and the spectacular view of windmills lining the beach. It is a luxurious course in a sense, with many things to see and enjoy. ~Time schedule~9:30 (13:30) [Meeting, reception, health check] Please gather at the starting point of each course (your guide will be waiting for you). After checking in, we will check your physical condition before walking. 9:40 (13:40) [Walking start] After stretching and relaxing your body, start walking. 11:00 (15:00) [Walking ends, commemorative photo taken] Walking ends after stretching. Finally, we took a commemorative photo and dispersed.

• For Rainy Days
• For Groups

• Age 1～Age 65
• Within 1 hour /1～2 hours /2～3 hours /3～4 hours /4～5 hours
• 07:30 / 10:00 / 13:30 / 16:00

This is a private plan limited to one group. You can enjoy it with your family, your children, and your dog! In addition to the plans below, we can also suggest tours tailored to your needs. Please contact us for more information! ❶ Morning sea kayak cruising A short morning tour departing from and arriving at Zushi Bay. The wind is often calm in the early morning, so you can enjoy a quiet walk on the sea while feeling the morning sun. We especially recommend the summer morning tour (May to August). Season: All year round Hours: 7:30~9:30 Price: 25,000 yen (up to 2 people) 1 additional person 10,000 yen ~ (up to 4 people) ❷ Let's go to a deserted island! Sea Kayak Picnic Land on the uninhabited island "Najima" located approximately 2km offshore from Zushi Beach. In the summer, you can enjoy snorkeling, boiling coffee, etc. I wish you a wonderful day. Season: All year round Hours: 9:30~15:30 Price: 40,000 yen (up to 2 people) 1 additional person 10,000 yen ~ (up to 4 people) (other options) ・BBQ sets can also be prepared, so please contact us in advance. Please contact us. (Additional fee) ❸ Bonfire Cafe & Sunset Sea Kayak Cruise or Sunset SUP Cruising Short cruise departing from and arriving at Zushi Bay. You can enjoy a relaxing time while watching the sunset over the Izu Peninsula. After your cruise, spend some precious time on the beach surrounded by a bonfire and drinking warm coffee. Recommended from September to December

• With Pets
• For Rainy Days

• Age 3～Age 90
• Within 1 hour /1～2 hours
• 11:30 / 12:30 / 13:30

A log house surrounded by trees. Recommended for relaxing time Okinawa experience while listening to the voice of birds. Staff will Explanations from school excursion groups to girls' trips, family experiences, history and how to make them. It is made by kneading authentic red clay. Not only shisa, but cats and dogs can be made freely It's easy for both beginners and children.

• Pickup Service
• For Rainy Days

• Age 10～Age 100
• 1～2 hours
• 10:00

The cherry blossom cloth was certified as "Kanagawa Nadeshiko Brand 2015" (KNB)! Sakuran cloth pleasure is gaining popularity from customers as a fashionable comfortable cloth pleasure. We constantly make improvements to create a comfortable cloth pleasure, we offer a variety of series so that you can choose a fashionable pair that suits you.

• For Rainy Days
• In Door Activity

• Age 10～Age 100
• 4～5 hours
• 10:00

Sakuran cloth sandals have been certified as "Kanagawa Nadeshiko Brand 2015" (KNB)! Sakuran Nuno Zori has been well received by customers as a stylish and comfortable cloth sandal. We have made continuous improvements to create cloth sandals that are always comfortable to wear, and we offer a variety of series so that you can choose a stylish pair that suits you. You can choose the color of the base and the thong, so the original pair will be completed. We have more than 250 kinds of thongs.

• For Rainy Days
• In Door Activity

• Age 8～Age 80
• 1～2 hours
• 10:00 / 11:30 / 13:00 / 14:30 / 16:00

Introducing the new experience-based sightseeing tour of Miyajima provided by Hart Adventure Center. You can see the world heritage "Itsukushima Shrine" from the sea on a sea kayak. The view of Itsukushima Shrine and Otorii gate from the sea is spectacular! ~ Flow of the day ~ ① Gathering ② Put on the equipment and practice paddling on the beach ③ Get on the sea kayak and row out to the sea. ④Practice in the open sea, and when you get used to it, start rowing towards the Otorii. ⑤Visit the world heritage "Itsukushima Shrine" from the sea ⑥Paddle to the original beach. ⑦ Return to the beach and take a final commemorative photo with the “Otorii” and “Itsukushima Shrine” in the background. Please note that the start time you select at the time of application is a guideline and may not be held at your desired time.

• World Heritage

• Age 18～Age 70
• 3～4 hours
• 10:30 / 14:30

The Yunokuni Cruiser, which was born as a new activity in Beppu, is an electric vehicle that requires a regular driver's license. There are seats for two people, but I'm sorry, it's only for one person. It's a fun car to drive, and it looks cute! The "Beppu DEEP Sightseeing Course by Yunokuni Cruiser" that we propose * with a guide takes advantage of the characteristics of the vehicle (vehicle width 1m, vehicle length 2m), and will not appear in the navigation route search. As you drive along narrow roads, you can enjoy hot springs, lunch, spring water coffee, views of rice terraces, and Beppu's specialty hell steam experience. We offer a total of 10 courses that are sure to leave you satisfied no matter which one you choose. *I am not a tour guide. ~Experience flow~ (Morning/Afternoon) 10:00/14:00 Meeting time Fill in application form ~ Operation lecture *All times are approximate 10:30/14:30 Depart for departure purpose 11:00/15:00: 00 Arrival ~ Enjoy your destination 13:30/17:30 depending on your destination Arrive at departure point Thank you for your hard work!

• Age 6～Age 65
• 1～2 hours

An experience-based glamping facility located in the Goto Islands, Nagasaki Prefecture, which opened in July 2021. A 30-second walk to the beach, it is located in a perfect location for marine leisure, and you can experience marine sports in the sea with white sandy beaches that are outstandingly photogenic. You can enjoy your favorite marine leisure at Takasaki Beach, which is famous for its white sand beach within a 30-second walk. Takasaki Beach is a beach known to the locals. Enjoy the atmosphere of a private beach. Marine leisure can be used by multiple people.

• Age 10～Age 70
• 4～5 hours
• 08:00

Experience scuba diving in a coral-rich underwater world in Nango-cho, Nichinan City, Miyazaki Prefecture. After practicing and getting used to it in a shallow place where you can get your feet, go to the underwater world. Participation is possible from 10 years old, and the instructor will give a polite lecture. Experience the extraordinary underwater world.

• Pickup Service

• Age 10～Age 75
• 4～5 hours
• 08:00 / 13:30

★ Fan diving at Pono Pono is a completely small group with plenty of peace of mind and satisfaction! One instructor per group! ★ The guide will take a picture of the diving, and it will be a free service! ★ Take a boat to sea turtles, manta rays, and phantom islands. Slow and leisurely diving with a completely small group of peace of mind! Guide and buddy for one person! You can concentrate on diving without worrying about other people (^^) / If there is no problem with the sea conditions, head to the phantom island, aiming for a time when there are as few people as possible. Match the style of your choice. (I want you to support me firmly! I want to concentrate on the camera without moving too much! I want to swim in a wide range! I want you to leave it! Please do not hesitate to order more or less on the slate.) ~ Flow of the day ~ ① Meeting, filling out the application form, changing clothes 15 minutes ② Departing for the point, explanation 30 minutes ③ Diving 60 minutes at the first place ④ Diving 60 minutes at the second place ⑤ Moving to the phantom island 30 minutes ⑥ Relaxing time on the phantom island 30 minutes ⓻ Return to port 30 minutes

• Pickup Service

• Age 4～Age 60
• Within 1 hour
• 09:00 / 10:00 / 11:00 / 12:00 / 13:00 / 14:00 / 15:00 / 16:00

■■■Infection control measures in progress■■■Photos and videos taken with a GoPro will be given as a gift! Behind the Ginowan Convention Center! 13 minutes by car from San-A Urasoe Nishikaigan PARCO CITY♪This plan allows you to enjoy popular marine sports at a marina in the Ginowan area, which can also be enjoyed as a shopping area, at a great price♪・Jet ski experience・Banana boat・Marble・Big Boy Racing (donut-shaped tube)・Summertime (face-down riding style)※You can choose three of your favorite activities from the above♪Children aged 4 and up are OK♪Staff will provide full support, so don't worry! Life jackets are also available for rental★It's great for families and friends to have fun! It's great for couples to get excited! We will guide you through a special experience that is fun and a little thrilling in the beautiful sea! ■Time required 15 minutes■3,500 yen per person

• For Groups

• Age 6～Age 100
• Within 1 hour
• 10:00 / 11:30 / 13:00 / 14:30

Why not try the moving experience of playing anime songs and world-famous hit songs on the traditional Japanese instrument, the koto? Don't worry if you're a beginner. Professional koto players will teach you kindly and carefully, so even if you have no musical experience, you can enjoy it with confidence. First, you will learn the basics of how to play the koto. You can enjoy the beautiful sound of the koto while learning the feel of plucking the strings and how to move your fingers. Then, get the sheet music of anime songs and hit songs and try playing your favorite songs. The sound of the koto will give the song a new charm and make it an impressive performance. Once you've completed your performance, record a video and show off your performance to your friends and family. Everyone will be moved by the beautiful sound of the koto. Your first koto experience is a rare opportunity to experience the magic of music and traditional Japanese culture. Why not explore a new world of music while experiencing the joy of playing anime songs and hit songs on the koto?

• For Rainy Days
• In Door Activity

• Age 6～Age 100
• 1～2 hours
• 10:00 / 11:00 / 13:00 / 15:00

Sakaneya is a long-established Japanese confectionery shop in Izumo, which was founded in the 5th year of Meiji. Such a long-established Japanese confectionery store opened Kissa&co Sakaneya in April 2017. At Kissako Sakaneya, we are holding a Japanese sweets making experience for groups of 3 or more people. While the craftsman will tell you about Japanese sweets and anko, you will make 2 each of 2 types of seasonal namagashi (4 in total). After the experience, you can relax slowly as it is at the cafe. Choose from matcha, coffee, black tea, matcha latte, orange juice, or yuzu squash.

• For Rainy Days
• For Groups

• Age 12～Age 75
• 3～4 hours

Even if you are new to fishing on a recreational fishing boat or even if you are new to fishing in the first place, you can rest assured that the captain will teach you the basics of fishing in a fun way on the De Niro Guided Tour. Spend a relaxing day hanging your fishing line while surrendering yourself to the waves and winds of Shimoda. Once the captain has given a lecture on the flow of boarding, it's time to set sail! Let's enjoy the cruise overlooking the sea of Shimoda for a while until we arrive at the point! Always wear a life jacket.・Wear clothes that can get wet.・Wear non-slip shoes or shoes. Fishing method Recently popular Thai mule fishing, just drop the lure to the bottom of the sea and reel it in at a slow and constant speed to hit the fish. Beginners of offshore fishing, women, elementary school students (upper grades) can easily enjoy lure fishing without difficulty. Small fishing for beginners? And so on, don't underestimate it. I think the biggest attraction is that you can catch big fish that surprise you even though you can catch a light tackle and a simple fishing method without getting tired even if you do it all day long. ●Fish that can be caught The sea bream was originally developed to catch red sea bream in Honshu, but depending on the situation, greenery and migratory fish such as amberjack, yellowtail, flounder, grouper, and bonito may be hit.

• Age 10～Age 75
• 4～5 hours
• 08:00 / 13:30

★ Completely small group system with plenty of peace of mind and satisfaction! One instructor per group! ★ The guide will take pictures during the tour, and data will be free! ★ Take a boat to sea turtles, manta rays, and phantom islands. Take a dive boat to the points of sea turtles and manta rays as long as the sea conditions allow. Snorkeling slowly and leisurely with a completely small group system of peace of mind! The phantom island heads for a time when there are as few people as possible. ● I think it is important for guests to be stress-free, enjoyable, and like the ocean. We will explain and guide you carefully, slowly and firmly. ～ Flow of the day ～ ①Meeting, filling out the application form, changing clothes 15 minutes ②Departure to the point, explanation 30 minutes ③Snorkeling at the first place 60 minutes ④Snorkeling at the second place 60 minutes ⑤Move to the phantom island 30 minutes ⑥ Phantom island relaxation time 30 minutes ⓻ Return to port 30 minutes

• Pickup Service

• Age 18～Age 100
• 1～2 hours
• 09:00 / 20:00

For cat lovers, this is an online experience for cat lovers to travel around Tashirojima, which has more cats than people. The online-tours of "" Cat "" island, by the Cat lover, for the Cat lovers !! "Tashirojima" in Ishimaki City, Miyagi Prefecture is famous as a remote island with more cats than the number of inhabitants. There is also a shrine where cats are enshrined, and it is an island where cats have been cherished. Travel online on Tashirojima, which is irresistible for cat lovers! We will guide you with photos and videos along with convenient access information from Sendai Station and travel deals. Why don't you feel like traveling around Tashirojima while being healed by a free-spirited cat?

• For Rainy Days

• Age 3～Age 70
• 2～3 hours

Choose from 11 types of items! Supports 2 to 3 people per jet. Unlimited rides on popular flyboards and wakeboards! Price per person 13000 yen ● Option menu ● Flyfish Price per person 2500 yen (2 people or more) Hurricane boat Price 2000 yen per person (4 people or more) Enjoy two marine sports that are unique to our shop in Okinawa at once I will do it ☆ Please take this opportunity to try it. * Please note that we do not request an option menu on the day of the event. Reservations are required, so please let us know your preference for the option menu by email or phone at the time of reservation or at least 3 days before the reservation date.

• For Rainy Days
• For Groups

• Age 7～Age 80
• 1～2 hours
• 10:00 / 13:00

Create a mini doll house or a glass garden in your room! <Frame type> *Prepared using seasonal materials, making it easy and fun to make. It will be a work with individuality by using various materials and the creation of those who make it. [There is also a small size of 9 cm x 9 cm x 10 cm] * The posted image also includes an image image. You can enjoy making it because it is prepared in advance. <*It takes about 20 days for raw plant materials to arrive>

• In Door Activity

• Age 4～Age 60
• Within 1 hour
• 09:00 / 10:00 / 11:00 / 12:00 / 13:00 / 14:00 / 15:00 / 16:00

■■■Infection control measures in progress■■■Photos and videos taken with a GoPro will be given as a gift! Behind the Ginowan Convention Center! 13 minutes by car from San-A Urasoe Nishikaigan PARCO CITY♪This plan allows you to enjoy popular marine sports at a marina in the Ginowan area, which can also be enjoyed as a shopping area, at a great price♪・Jet ski experience・Banana boat・Marble・Big Boy Racing (donut-shaped tube)・Summertime (face-down riding style)※You can choose three of your favorite activities from the above♪Children aged 4 and up are OK♪Staff will provide full support, so don't worry! Life jackets are also available for rental★It's great for families and friends to have fun! It's great for couples to get excited! We will guide you through a special experience that is fun and a little thrilling in the beautiful sea! ■Duration 1 hour■8,000 yen per person

• For Groups

• Age 10～Age 100
• 2～3 hours
• 08:30 / 13:00

Experience Diving Greedy plan that snorkel and enjoy at once! The water surface of the "Maedean Pass" called Blue Cave, underwater It is a cave that can enter together, and you can enjoy the wonderful blue world with its unique topography and geology. Because of safety and comfort differences, we use boats so we can go straight to the front of the cave without going down long stairs.

• Age 6～Age 70
• 2～3 hours
• 10:00 / 13:00 / 15:00

When you can run freely through windsurfing, you can experience the sensation of being in the wind and being in nature. Both children and elderly people improve quickly, and we often hear that they wish they had started sooner. Even kids can have fun in almost no time! For those who want to enjoy windsurfing to the fullest, we also offer discounted set prices that allow you to enjoy the whole day!

• For Rainy Days

• Age 7～Age 100
• Within 1 hour

A plan that can be enjoyed easily even for beginners and experienced people! You can challenge "wake board". We prepare everything necessary for the experience, such as boards and suit, so we can afford to participate with minimum possession! Please taste exhilaration that you can slide on the sea elegantly!

• For Groups

• Age 3～Age 70
• 2～3 hours
• 09:30 / 13:30

JUNGLE SUP OKINAWA NAGO Only. Enjoy an elegant SUP cruise on a lake surrounded by subtropical forest. A lake surrounded by rich nature. You can closely observe the unique ecosystem woven by wild birds, insects, fish, lake and forest. This is only possible with a fully-chartered private tour. In the relaxed atmosphere of your own home, you can surrender yourself to nature and enjoy the new charms of Okinawa.

• For Groups

• Age 12～Age 100
• 2～3 hours
• 10:00 / 14:00

Naohara Gyokusei is a master of Nanga painting who grew up on Awaji Island. He is also a Rinzai Obaku sect monk, and at Kokusei Zenji Temple, which he rebuilt, you can enjoy a beginner-friendly zazen experience and appreciate Gyokusei's friendly Nanga paintings that he personally painted. After the 60-minute zazen experience, you will listen to the current chief priest explain the Zen teachings contained in Gyokusei's works while drinking tea, then move to Minami Awaji City Takikawa Memorial Museum Gyokuseikan (5-minute walk) and view the diverse works of Naohara Gyokusei that are housed in the museum. This is a special experience that expresses the trinity of Nanga, haiku, and Zen, and allows you to feel the spirit of "kugazenichinyo" and reflect on yourself. Naohara Gyokusei is a master of Nanga painting who has ties to Awaji Island. He was also a painter and haiku poet, and a Rinzai Obaku sect monk, and became the chief priest to rebuild the dilapidated Zen temple Kokusei-an (later Kokusei Zenji) on Awaji Island where he grew up. At Kokusei Zenji Temple, which was magnificently rebuilt by Gyokusei, you will first complete a beginner-friendly zazen experience (about 60 minutes), after which you will listen to the current head priest explain the Zen teachings contained in Gyokusei's works while drinking tea, and then view Gyokusei's intimate works, which are privately painted by Gyokusei and housed in a storehouse within the temple grounds. You will be able to view rare sliding door paintings and other works up close without any partitions. After that, you will move to the Takikawa Memorial Museum of Art Gyokuseikan (about a 5-minute walk, 200m), where many of Gyokusei's paintings are on display, and finally view the masterpieces housed in the museum's collection. You will be able to experience a special time to reexamine yourself through the spirit of "Kuga Zen Ichinyo," which expresses the trinity of Nanga, haiku, and Zen that Naohara Gyokusei loved.

• For Rainy Days
• In Door Activity
• For Groups

• Age 12～Age 75
• Over 6 hours on the day

"Learn, interact, and experience. A historical experience of the mountain pass" Special tour to commemorate the designation of the Nakasendo Usui Pass as a national historic site Walk with a guide along the remains of the Nakasendo in Annaka City. Guide earphones are used, so you can hear the explanation clearly even from a distance without crowding. Along the way, you can listen to the stories of local people who have connected and protected history, as well as enjoy a special lunch box only available on this tour from the long-established "Tamaya Drive-In" that has continued from the "National Historic Site Hasekichaya" in the place where it was founded. This tour allows you to enjoy the real thing in the local area, which is possible only because it is a tourism organization that is with the local community. Please feel free to join us! ●Tour details Annaka City has four post towns on the Nakasendo, and in the west is Usui Pass, which is on the border with Nagano Prefecture. This time, to commemorate the designation as a national historic site, we will walk along an old road in the west of Annaka City, which has been a key transportation point since the days of the Tosando road. We depart from Annaka City Tourism Organization, pass through the remains of the Usui Barrier, a national historic site, and Sakamoto-juku, and enter the old Nakasendo mountain pass at curve 9 on the old National Route 18. In Sakamoto-juku, we visit the secret treasures at the Wakihonjin Nagai Family Memorial Museum, where Emperor Meiji once rested, and have lunch in the vicinity, where we can get a panoramic view of the Sakamoto-juku townscape from a place called "Nozoki" on Mt. Haneishi. After lunch, we walk through the mountain forest, which still retains the appearance of the time, while visiting historical sites along the way, and head for Kumano Shrine and the observation deck at the top of the mountain. ●Time schedule (approximate) 9:25 Meet and check in at Annaka City Tourism Organization (441-6 Yokokawa, Matsuida-cho, Annaka City) *You can make it on the 8:49 Shinetsu Line from Takasaki 9:30 Depart 9:40 Visit the remains of the Usui Barrier, a national historic site 10:10 Sakamoto-juku Visit the Nagai Family Memorial Museum, where Emperor Meiji once rested! 11:00 Head towards Karuizawa from C9 on the Nakasendo 11:40 Take a peek at the view of Sakamoto-juku! Lunch Enjoy the limited edition lunch from Tamaya Drive-In, which continues from the national historic site of Hasekichaya 12:10 Departure Head towards the summit while enjoying the historical sites, stone monuments, and nature along the way 15:00 Kumano Shrine 15:30 End at Usui Pass Lookout *Those driving can use the "Yokokawa Station South Parking Lot" *Drinks are not included with lunch. Please bring your own *There is no bus service from the lookout after arrival time. Please take a taxi or a bus from the Kyu-Karuizawa bus stop.

• For Rainy Days
• For Groups

• Age 0～Age 100
• 5～6 hours

Today, let's experience making salt together while enjoying the fun of the sea and nature! "I want to eat delicious food and live happily in any era!" We look forward to sharing with you our story of aiming for a self-sufficient life and our life with nature. ### Experience Overview In this experience, we will gather at Nodahama Beach in Sosa City, Chiba Prefecture, and collect seawater. After that, we will cook salt in an outdoor stove between the bakery "Namamai Pan" and the private lodging "Piyopiyo House Kumikami" in Katori City, Chiba Prefecture. On the way, we will prepare a fluffy sandwich made of raw rice bread using local ingredients for lunch. It is easy for children to do. We hope you will feel the change of seasons through activities in nature. The taste of freshly cooked salt is exceptional! ### Time Schedule- **10:00 - 10:30** Meet and move to the sea- **10:30 - 11:30** Collect seawater- **11:30 - 12:00** Move to Piyopiyo House Kumikami- **12:00 - 13:00** Lunch (sandwiches made with local ingredients)- **13:00 - 15:00** Cook seawater- **15:00 ** End and disband ☆Times may vary depending on the meeting place. ### Date of eventEvery fourth Sunday of every month (except July)Can also be held on days other than the above. If you wish, please contact us by message. ### Location/Access【Meeting place】Any of the following:Soda Airport Terminal 2, 1F outside pick-up space, Sawara Station, Seven-Eleven Noei Notehama Store【Salt cooking place】Piyopiyo House Kumikamihttps://buzzbuzzlife.theshop.jp/There is free parking for those who come by car. [Important] If you are coming by car, any number of people can participate. If you would like to be picked up and dropped off, the maximum number of seats is 3 depending on the size of the car. Children will be counted as 0 seats if they are held in their arms, and 1 seat if they are sitting alone. ### What you need- Change of clothes (clothes that can get wet or dirty)- Towel- Hat and sunscreen (outdoor work)- Water bottle (please bring your own drink)### What is included in the fee- Experience fee- Lunch (raw rice bread sandwich made with local ingredients)- Material cost### Q&A- **Q: Can I swim in the sea? **A: This is not a swimming area, so you cannot swim. - **Q: How do you collect seawater? **A: You will be asked to enter the sea up to your knees and fill it with seawater. The water temperature is based on the temperature approximately two months before. The water temperature is expected to be low from February to April. - **Q: Will the activity be canceled due to weather? **A: This is an outdoor activity, so it will be canceled for safety reasons if it rains or the waves are high.

• With Pets
• For Groups
• For Family

• Age 4～Age 100
• 1～2 hours

Hello everyone! Welcome to Katori City! Today, let's enjoy the fun of nature and take a look into the mysterious world of Japanese honeybees together! "I want to eat delicious food and live happily in any era!" We moved from Tokyo and are looking forward to sharing our story of becoming self-sufficient and our life with nature. ### Experience Overview In this experience, you will look inside a Japanese honeybee hive in the open land of Katori City, Chiba Prefecture. It is easy for children to do. We hope you will feel the change of seasons through activities in nature. After that, you will enjoy making lip balm using Japanese honeybee beeswax indoors (bakery)! Natural beeswax is said to have moisturizing, anti-inflammatory, antibacterial, and healing effects, and has various uses other than body care. After the experience, you can relax on the spacious wooden deck. Nearby are the tourist destinations of Koedo Sawara and the power spot of Katori Shrine. ### Time Schedule- **10:30 - 11:00** Reception- **11:00 - 11:30** Visit to Japanese honeybees- **11:30 - 12:00** Making lip balm- **12:00** End/Disbandment### Location/Access【Location】Rice Bread/Piyo Piyo House Kumikamihttps://buzzbuzzlife.theshop.jp/Free parking available. ### Required Items- Clothes that you don't mind getting dirty (usually, they don't get dirty very often. Japanese honeybee droppings can be washed off)### What is included in the fee- Experience fee- Cost of materials (beeswax, etc.)### Q&A- **Q: Is it okay for children? **A: Of course! Please experience with an adult. - **Q: Can I be stung by Japanese honeybees? **A: If you touch them gently, they won't sting you. If they are in a bad mood, they will attack before stinging, so if they attack you, just keep your distance. If a hornet is nearby, it is fighting, so do not reach out. Please follow the instructions of the staff. -**Q: Can I stay overnight? A. Piyopiyo House Kumikami is a private lodging facility located 0 minutes walk from the event venue. If you would like to stay overnight, please make a reservation. https://buzzbuzzlife.theshop.jp/-**Q. Is there a shuttle service? A. For those staying at the private lodging, we provide a shuttle service as a private lodging service. Please note that we do not provide a shuttle service for other people. Thank you very much for watching this event! I hope that you will be able to reaffirm the importance of nature through this experience. I look forward to meeting you all!

• For Groups

• Age 6～Age 100
• 1～2 hours
• 10:30 / 14:00

Why not experience Japanese culture to make memories of your trip? You will be able to write your name (we will help you match it to kanji), your motto, your favorite words, and the names of anime characters in calligraphy. It's okay even if you are a beginner. We will teach you how to use the brush. Calm your mind and listen to the sound of the brush flowing. Calligraphy will be done in a traditional Japanese sitting position. *If you would like to sit on a chair, please let us know when you make your reservation. We may not be able to accommodate your request. Let's enjoy practicing on Japanese paper, then writing on colored paper and origami together! ~Experience flow~①Explanation of the experience planDecide the kanji you want to write while looking at the sample (5 minutes)②If there is no sample for the kanji, create a sample. (5 minutes)③Start practicing on Japanese paper (20 minutes)Practice the characters you want to write freely. Even if it's your first time, you can practice as many sheets as you like with free expression. ④ Lecture before finishing the final work and explanation of the points to finish the work / Final copy (10 minutes) ⑤ Origami experience (10 minutes) Choose your favorite chiyogami paper and fold your favorite origami work (lecture included) Attach it to the calligraphy colored paper and complete the work ⑥ Commemorative photo (10 minutes) The time is only a guide. Even beginners can feel at ease. Start by practicing slowly on the Japanese writing paper. Write with your feelings while looking at the model Create a colored paper work to take home as a souvenir for a loved one or for yourself.

• Pickup Service
• For Rainy Days
• In Door Activity