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• Age 3～Age 100
• 2～3 hours
• 09:00 / 13:00

This course runs through the Kushiro Marshland, and you'll start from Lake Toro and paddle leisurely along the wide, calm river to Hosooka Station, feeling the breeze blowing through the marsh. You won't get wet, so just wear comfortable clothing that suits the weather. If you're short on time, we recommend the short course from Hosooka Station to Iwaboki Water Gate. *This is the standard course.

• For Groups

• Age 10～Age 55
• 1～2 hours
• 10:00 / 14:00

We are particular about chartering the boat for each group. Recommended for the Mid-Sea Road driving course, this chartered cruise allows you to enjoy the spectacular views of eastern Okinawa and a refreshing feeling. It is about an hour by car from Naha Airport. It is also about an hour from Onna Village and Yomitan Village in central Okinawa, making it a great place to stop by during a drive. You can see the islands of the east coast, such as Hamahiga Island, Ikei Island, and uninhabited islands, and the crystal clear sea from the boat. You can feel a sense of privacy even on the sea and at diving spots during the on-season. This tour can be conducted by one person or more. There is an additional fee of 8,000 yen for participation by one person. Please select from the additional options. People aged 10 years or older and under 55 years old. The view from underwater that can only be seen by diving is another world. It is okay even for first-timers. A veteran PADI instructor will give a detailed explanation. In addition, we will lend you all the equipment you need for the tour, including diving equipment, wetsuits, and even GoPros, free of charge.

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

• Age 12～Age 100
• Within 1 hour /1～2 hours
• 09:00 / 10:30 / 13:00 / 14:30 / 16:00

French-born marine sports, the popular “flyboard” is finally here! ! !

• For Rainy Days
• For Groups

• Age 13～Age 100
• Within 1 hour
• 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

An electric potter's wheel experience where you concentrate on shaping the spinning clay. Even a slight distortion can cause the shape to collapse, so it's not something you can do quickly or easily. We will provide you with the maximum support, so even beginners can feel free to try pottery. The sense of accomplishment you feel when you finish is wonderful. [Experience flow] ① When the reservation time comes, enter the store and leave your luggage. ② When you sit down, fill in the address of the destination to which the finished product will be sent. ③ Before the experience, please tell the staff "the shape and size of the vessel you want to make". ④ The experience starts. Slowly and carefully stretch the clay vertically. ⑤ Once the clay is firmly stretched thinly, you can freely create any shape you like. (The experience time is approximately 20 minutes) ⑥ Please feel free to ask us to take photos with your smartphone during the experience. ⑦ Your work will be carefully fired by the craftsmen of Zuikogama and delivered to you in one and a half to two months.

• For Rainy Days
• For Groups

• Age 5～Age 100
• Within 1 hour
• 09:00 / 10:00 / 11:00 / 13:00 / 14:00 / 15:00 / 16:00 / 17:00

Held off the coast of Okinawa's No. 1 scenic spot, a hill where you can see dugongs♪ Parasailing at Kanucha Resort, a luxury resort in Nago, northern Okinawa. From about 100 meters above the 200m rope, you can enjoy beautiful views of the marine blue ocean and Yanbaru forest. Anyone who is healthy and weighs over 20kg can try it. If you're lucky, you might even see sea turtles and dugongs (^^♪ You can bring your camera onto the boat! Staff will take your photos.

• For Groups

• Age 13～Age 65
• 2～3 hours
• 09:00 / 14:00

This plan is a private tour for only one group per tour! The village of Shirakawa-go, a World Heritage Site, is quietly nestled in the mountains. Because it is surrounded by mountains, the only flat areas are the villages where people live. The area around Shirakawa-go is full of nature! Most tourists walk through the Gassho-style villages on this tour, but on this tour you can experience not only the Gassho-style villages but also the rich nature around them! We use an E-bike (electrically assisted bicycle), so you can easily navigate the undulating slopes. The E-bike we use is the famous "Specialized". Let's ride the mountain roads around the World Heritage villages that you can't usually go on with a Specialized E-bike. There will also be a break time (tea time) during the tour. Let's enjoy the E-bike tour on a special route that can only be taken on a guided tour! *The bicycles used are electrically assisted. The assist will not work unless you are constantly pedaling. ~Experience process~ ① Meet and check in (9:00/14:00) Check in at Shirakawago Activity Center o8. ② Preparation and E-bike operation check We will explain safety precautions and the e-bike. ③ Let's go! The guide will show you a route that cannot be traveled on a normal tourist trip. There will be a break (tea break) during the tour. ④ Disband (12:00/17:00) Return to Shirakawago Activity Center o8 by e-bike. At the end of the tour, we will send you photos taken with your iPhone.

• Pickup Service

• Age 6～
• 1～2 hours
• 10:30 / 11:00 / 12:30 / 13:00 / 13:30 / 14:30 / 15:00 / 17:00 / 18:30

Choose a bottle of your choice from a medium bottle (150 - 170 ml). Put dry flowers and shells and put in a special liquid and complete it. You can make your own barium with different image depending on the type and location of flowers. ~ Flow of the day ~ ① The instructor will Explanations how to choose flowers, how to put it in a bottle, and Other warning points. ② Put the flowers in the middle and pour the solution. ③ I will insert flowers. Then put the solution to the last minute and finish. ④ You can choose ribbon, tassel (charged) etc.

• For Rainy Days
• In Door Activity
• For Groups

• Age 4～Age 100
• 1～2 hours
• 10:00 / 11:00 / 12:00 / 13:00 / 14:00 / 15:00 / 16:00

In this plan, you can choose your favorite from M course, tenugui (35cmx98cm), tapestry (45cm x 90cm), goodwill (45cm x 90cm), and the whole process of Japanese traditional craft "Rouketsu dyeing" "Drawing a picture" From dyeing to drying ”. No need for painting, even children are OK! !! A locust dyeing craftsman will carefully guide you. Choose from many sketches and combine them. Also, the original design is OK. Trace the sketch using a brush with wax, then put on boots, apron, and gloves and dye it yourself. After dyeing, remove the wax you drew and you're done. The part drawn with wax remains white as the original fabric without being dyed, and you can easily create simple and deep works dyed with wax, such as shades due to the thickness of the wax and crack patterns due to wax cracks. The work is completed in about 90 to 120 minutes and you can take it home on the day. ～ Flow of the day ～ ① There are many sketches available, so you can choose your favorite sketch from them. The original design is also OK ② Once the sketch is decided, trace the sketch using a brush with wax. Draw a rough sketch with the heated wax included in the brush. ③ Dye the cotton cloth with the sketch drawn with wax in the dye. Please enjoy the dyeing experience by yourself. ④ Soaping work: Put the dyed cotton cloth in a kettle with boiling water and remove only the wax from the cloth. ⑤ Wash the cotton cloth from which the wax has been removed, dehydrate it with a dehydrator, and then dry it. ⑥ You can take home the finished work on the day. Please take home your precious memories in Kyoto.

• For Rainy Days
• In Door Activity
• For Groups

• Age 6～
• 1～2 hours
• 10:30 / 11:00 / 12:30 / 13:00 / 13:30 / 14:30 / 15:00 / 17:00 / 18:30

Choose a bottle of your choice from a large bottle (200 ml). Put dry flowers and shells and put in a special liquid and complete it. You can make your own barium with different image depending on the type and location of flowers. ~ Flow of the day ~ ① The instructor will Explanations how to choose flowers, how to put it in a bottle, and Other warning points. ② Put the flowers in the middle and pour the solution. ③ I will insert flowers. Then put the solution to the last minute and finish. ④ You can choose ribbon, tassel (charged) etc.

• For Rainy Days
• In Door Activity
• For Groups

• Age 6～
• 1～2 hours
• 10:30 / 11:00 / 12:30 / 13:00 / 13:30 / 14:30 / 15:00 / 17:00 / 18:30

Two set plans of medium bottle 150 to 170 ml + small bottle 100 ml. You choose a bottle of your choice. Put dry flowers and shells and put in a special liquid and complete it. You can make your own barium with different image depending on the type and location of flowers. ~ Flow of the day ~ ① The instructor will Explanations how to choose flowers, how to put it in a bottle, and Other warning points. ② Put the flowers in the middle and pour the solution. ③ I will insert flowers. Then put the solution to the last minute and finish. ④ You can choose ribbon, tassel (charged) etc.

• For Rainy Days
• In Door Activity
• For Groups

• Age 6～
• Within 1 hour
• 10:30 / 11:00 / 12:30 / 13:00 / 14:30 / 15:00 / 18:30

It is an experience to make a rice bowl. If you do not have much time or if you can make things of yourself! To those who say. ~ Flow of the day ~ ① Instructor's Explanations of how to make (10 minutes) ② Cake making (30 minutes)

• For Rainy Days
• For Groups

• Age 8～
• 1～2 hours
• 10:30 / 11:00 / 12:30 / 13:00 / 14:30 / 15:00 / 18:30

Cut the washi in an octagonal dish in the form you like and blush a thin Wu Su (blue pigment) with a brush. Since it uses Japanese paper, the pigment spreads uniformly and it becomes a very beautiful finish. ~ Flow of the day ~ ① I will Explanations basic parts such as how the lecturer will blot. (10 minutes) ② Cut the paper and finish it. (80 minutes)

• For Rainy Days
• For Groups

• Age 5～Age 65
• 3～4 hours
• 09:00 / 13:00

How about a rafting experience with your dog! ? Participation from 5 years old is possible! Because it is a family rafting course, you can enjoy going down the river ♪ Of course, you can also challenge the shallows! It is a course that everyone from children to adults can easily participate in about 4 km course. All tour photos are free gifts♪ (You can view them on your mobile phone immediately after the tour.)

• Pickup Service
• With Pets
• For Rainy Days
• For Groups

• Age 6～Age 65
• 4～5 hours
• 08:00 / 13:00

★Free photos, transfers, bath towels, and drinks★High-resolution camera GoPro, aerial photography of parasailing★No. 1 in user ratings for 11 consecutive years in marine magazines [AJ free benefits]①Transportation within Naha city (specialized route transfers)②Photos taken on the day as a gift┗Photos taken on the day as a gift┗Free rental of GoPro for parasailing and photo gift③Bath towel rental④Drinks available on board that can be consumed at any time during the tour◆No. 1 in word-of-mouth┗2024 Activity Japan Naha area word-of-mouth ranking No. 1 shop┗2022-3 consecutive years of ranking No. 1◆Kerama Islands, Chibishi area event┗20 minutes from the port! The closest national park to Naha, "Nagannu Island, Kuefu Island" uninhabited island area┗Many tropical fish, the highest level of transparency in Okinawa┗"Kerama Blue" admired by divers around the world┗If you're lucky, you may even encounter sea turtles┗150 minutes set on site for plenty of fun ◆Snorkeling - Our reliable guides are very popular┗No guides who just take you around┗No guides who only monitor you from the boat┗Guides who go into the sea with their guests┗Practice together starting from getting used to the water┗Safe guide using swim rings for beginners and those afraid of water◆Kerama Blue Parasailing┗Swim 50-60m above the ground on a 100m rope┗View the gradation of Kerama Blue from the sky┗Aerial photography with the popular high-definition camera "GoPro"◆Two thrilling marine sports┗6-seater banana boat & 4-seater super marble┗Experience a roller coaster in the ocean◆No. 1 shop chosen by users┗No. 1 for 11 consecutive years in the "Users' Choice Shop Ranking" by the marine magazine "Marine Diving"┗The world's largest diving organization "P ADI" highest ranking shop ┗ Okinawa's oldest and largest shop founded 43 years ago ┗ Okinawa's largest female staff store, so you can be sure to receive care from a female perspective ┗ Certified by Okinawa Prefecture as a company with excellent safety measures ◆ 100% completely non-smoking large cruiser with water slide ┗ Capacity of 50-60 people, Okinawa's largest large ship ┗ Unlimited water slide and diving board ┗ Equipped with air-conditioned cabins, toilets, changing rooms, and two private warm water shower rooms ┗ Completely non-smoking in 2021 to provide a comfortable onboard space ◆ Free transfer within Naha city (designated route transfer) ┗ After booking, choose the location and time of your choice from our designated route ┗ Not available for Naha Airport, Shuri, and Oroku areas ◆ Okinawa Prefecture-certified sea play tour that does not damage the sea and coral ┗ Official Okinawa SDGs partner shop ┗ Please also see the links on this page

• Date Spot
• Girls Trip
• Recommendation for Foreigner
• Pickup Service
• For Groups
• Summer Campaign Sale 2025

• Age 12～Age 80
• 2～3 hours
• 10:00 / 10:30 / 11:00 / 14:00 / 14:30

Surfing experience for beginners. Using the high stability Long board First firmly training on land. Experienced staff, will firmly support. This course is recommended to be easy to get started!

• For Rainy Days
• For Groups

• Age 4～Age 75
• 1～2 hours
• 09:30 / 10:00 / 10:30 / 11:00 / 11:30 / 13:00 / 13:30 / 14:00 / 14:30 / 15:00

This is a fishing experience at a pearl farm in Ise-Shima, the birthplace of pearl farming.You can also fish in a house with a roof, so you can enjoy fishing even on rainy days or in the summer. OK until the food runs out! Since you are fishing in the natural sea, you can catch fish that are migrating at that time. ★Frequently caught fish: Gray, pufferfish, horse mackerel, wrasse, kiss, mackerel, sardine, barracuda, yellowtail trout, eyelid, rockfish, goby, rockfish, redfish, etc. - Flow of the experience - ① Gathering and reception ② Explanation of where to catch fish, For beginners, we will explain how to fish. ③ Experience content You can enjoy fishing until the bait runs out. Some of the fish you catch may be dangerous to touch or inedible. If you are unsure, please ask the staff. ④You can take the fish you catch home, release them, or grill them using a rental stove (optional for a fee).

• Pickup Service
• With Pets
• For Rainy Days
• For Groups

• Age 6～Age 100
• Within 1 hour
• 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

Why not make a wonderful cup as a memory of your Kyoto trip? This plan is characterized by its short experience time of about 20 minutes (15 minutes for the experience + 5 minutes for writing your address and choosing the color). You can feel free to try it out to make memories between sightseeing. [Experience flow] ① When the reservation time comes, enter the store and leave your luggage. ② When you sit down, fill in the address of the destination where the finished product will be sent. ③ Before the experience, please tell the staff "the shape of the cup you want to make". ④ The experience starts. Slowly and carefully stretch the clay vertically. ⑤ Once the clay is firmly stretched thinly, make your desired shape. (Experience time is approximately 15 minutes) ⑥ Please feel free to ask us to take photos with your smartphone during the experience. ⑦ Your work will be carefully fired by the craftsmen of Zuikogama and delivered in one and a half to two months.

• For Rainy Days
• For Groups

• Age 12～Age 80
• 2～3 hours
• 10:00 / 10:30 / 11:00 / 14:00 / 14:30

Surfing experience for beginners. Polish the technology in the short board to spread the movement. First firm training on land. Experienced staff, will firmly support.

• For Rainy Days
• For Groups

• Age 10～Age 65
• 2～3 hours
• 09:30 / 13:30

The half course involves climbing up a promenade and entering the valley from the top of an area full of waterfalls. Mainly going downhill, you will slide through a series of small waterfalls. There is no waterfall climbing, so the half course is recommended for those with less physical strength. And you can fully enjoy the half course. You will go through about 20 waterfalls while taking slides and detours. Near the goal, you will see a series of slides that are approximately 10m long, a jump waterfall that is approximately 5m high, and a slider waterfall that is approximately 6m high and has an approximately 70° inclination. Foreign languages ​​will be translated using a smartphone app, etc. Please feel free to join us even if you are alone. *We may not be able to receive phone calls during times when we are out on river tours (around 11:00 AM to 5:00 PM). please note that. *If you have an @ezweb email address, we would appreciate it if you could make a reservation using a different email address. There are many cases where emails sent from us are not being received due to email filters.

• For Groups

• Age 6～Age 100
• Within 1 hour /1～2 hours /2～3 hours /3～4 hours
• 09:00 / 10:00 / 11:00 / 13:00 / 14:00 / 15:00 / 16:00

Water skiing, you can choose your favorite course. There are various contents, 1 towing, a course that you can not return without slipping, a satisfaction course (2 towing), and an athlete type. From beginners to advanced users, you can choose according to each level. Feel free to join us empty-handed.

• For Groups

• Age 7～Age 60
• 1～2 hours
• 11:00 / 13:00

It is the most popular recommended course. Beginner course is targeted from those who challenge surfing at all for the first time to those who can slide sideways. I am proud of the lessons tailored to each level of customers. "I want to participate in a surfing , but I do not have a board ..." you say. Why do not you start surfing at our shop where you can rent and have surfboards and wet suits too?

• For Rainy Days

• Age 5～Age 80
• Within 1 hour
• 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

At the "Kokusai Street Glass Shop," you can experience sandblasting Ryukyu glass, mugs, teacups, and vases. You can create glass pieces that will remind you of the Okinawan sea and are perfect as a memento of your trip!

• For Rainy Days
• In Door Activity
• For Groups

• Age 13～Age 65
• 5～6 hours
• 09:00

This is a SUP (stand-up paddle board) tour of the Tobisuikyo Gorge in the Hida-Kisogawa Quasi-National Park. After a simple paddle lesson, you will paddle into the gorge, which feels like a hidden gem. You can enjoy the scenery that can only be seen from the water, such as the waterfalls pouring into the river and the huge rock walls.

• For Rainy Days

• Age 10～Age 100
• Within 1 hour
• 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

An electric potter's wheel experience where you concentrate on shaping the spinning clay. Even a slight distortion can cause the shape to collapse, so it's not something you can do quickly or easily. We will provide you with the maximum support, so even beginners can feel free to try pottery. The sense of accomplishment you feel when you finish is wonderful. [Experience flow] ① When the reservation time comes, enter the store and leave your luggage. ② When you sit down, fill in the address of the destination to which the finished product will be sent. ③ Before the experience, please tell the staff "the shape and size of the vessel you want to make". ④ The experience starts. Slowly and carefully stretch the clay vertically. ⑤ Once the clay is firmly stretched thinly, you can freely make any shape you like. (The experience time is about 45 minutes. 2 to 4 pieces are the guideline) ⑥ Please feel free to ask us to take photos with your smartphone during the experience. ⑦ After the experience, choose two pieces to be fired (firing the third piece and beyond costs an additional 2,000 yen per piece). ⑧ Your work will be carefully fired by the craftsmen of Zuikogama and delivered to you in one and a half to two months.

• For Rainy Days
• For Groups

• Age 4～Age 90
• Within 1 hour
• 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

At the "Kokusai Street Glass Shop," you can experience making your own original shisa using Ryukyu glass. You can make a glass piece that will remind you of the Okinawan sea and is the perfect memento of your trip! You can take it home on the same day!

• For Rainy Days
• For Groups

• Age 7～Age 85
• 4～5 hours
• 08:30 / 13:00

The owner of Rainbow Club has over 20 years of experience as a guide. Enjoy the thrills of the beautiful Fuji River while looking at Mt. Fuji! The Fuji River has an exciting current and beautiful scenery, making it a fun river for families and people who want to take on a thrill. Why not jump into the river while going down, let yourself go with the flow of the river, or relax on the boat and talk to your guide while watching the scenery?

• Pickup Service
• For Rainy Days
• For Groups

• Age 0～Age 100
• Within 1 hour
• 06:00 / 07:00

[June to December: held on Sundays] If you can see the sea of clouds from a hot air balloon in the early morning, it will be a lucky day! A hot air balloon is a ride that everyone wants to ride at least once in their life. Experience the excitement, fun, and extraordinary time in the sky with your family and friends who will ride with you and enjoy the scenery in Yamagata! This is a hot air balloon flight experience at Jubunichiyama in Nanyo City, where you can see the whole Okitama Basin. On a clear day, you can see the whole of Yonezawa city, the rural landscape, and the 100 famous mountains (Iide Federation, Azuma Mountain Range, Asahi Mountain Range) that surround the basin. In autumn, there are many days when the sea of clouds spreads out. A spectacular view of the sky that you want to see once, the sea of clouds seen from a hot air balloon. A hot air balloon flight experience that rises to a height of about 15 to 20 meters by connecting the balloon to the ground with a rope is truly an extraordinary experience. *In addition to the "boarding only" experience, this plan also offers a "full participation" course where you can do everything from preparation to cleaning up together. Full participation courses are limited to the first 20 people. ■Start timeStart times vary depending on the season, taking into account sunrise time. June to September: 6:00am to October to December: 7:00am to December----------------Balloons cannot fly in rain or strong winds. Customers who have made reservations will receive an email between 12:00pm and 1:00pm the day before to let them know whether the event will be held or not. This will also be posted on the official website, so be sure to check if you do not receive an email. 2024 resultsJune Flight success rate: 50%July Flight success rate: 100%August Flight success rate: 100%September Flight success rate: 50%October Flight success rate: 80%November Flight success rate: 50%----------------

• With Pets
• For Groups
• For Family

• Age 4～Age 80
• 1～2 hours
• 10:30 / 12:00 / 14:00 / 16:00

Experience the area around Kabira Bay, a popular tourist spot on Ishigaki Island. Safety comes first, and our staff will guide you. A relaxing farm course where subtropical plants grow. In the distance, you can see lush plants that look like a jungle. You might even see endemic creatures like the Great Spotted Butterfly and the Yellow-margined Box Turtle. Enjoy the best buggy experience in the nature of Ishigaki Island!

• Age 18～Age 100
• 1～2 hours
• 06:30 / 10:00 / 13:30 / 16:00 / 17:00

Even if you are a first-time canoeist, you can go canoeing down the Mimi River. It is a wonderful field that is hard to find even in Japan. The guide will ride in a separate canoe from the customer, and you will be the only one to steer the canoe and leisurely go down through the wetlands where there are many waterfowl. During the tour, you can learn about the history of the Mimi River and the Ainu, and other stories unique to this area, while canoeing and learning from the guide. The field is near New Chitose Airport, and the Mimi River can be seen from the sky when planes take off and land. This is a recommended tour that is perfect for a honeymoon or family trip that you can remember every time you visit Hokkaido in the future. "The tour was fun, but we don't have any photos!!" "We came together, but we don't have any photos of the two of us!!" During the tour, we will give away photos taken with a single-lens reflex camera to anyone who wants them. [Tour Recommendations 1.2.3] ① The river flows slowly, and even at its deepest, it is only about waist-deep for adults, so it is a very shallow river, so you can rest assured. You will not be sharing the canoe. ② There are surprisingly few travel photos! ! Gateway Tours will give you digital photos of your tour! You cannot take photos of yourself in a canoe from inside the canoe. Photos taken in a canoe are memories that will last a lifetime. This service is only available at Gateway Tours! It's worth participating just for the photos. ③You can rest assured that your guide is an outdoor master guide certified by the Hokkaido Prefectural Governor, and also has other guide qualifications, rescue qualifications, and first aid qualifications. *If you are participating with your family or alone, please apply from another plan. https://activityjapan.com/search/?addressAndKeyword=Gateway+Tours

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

• Age 6～Age 100
• Within 1 hour /1～2 hours /2～3 hours /3～4 hours
• 09:00 / 10:00 / 11:00 / 13:00 / 14:00 / 15:00 / 16:00

You can choose the wakeboard and your favorite course. There are various contents, 1 towing, a course that you can not return without slipping, a satisfaction course (2 towing), and an athlete type. From beginners to advanced users, you can choose according to each level. Feel free to join us empty-handed.

• For Groups