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[Tokyo, Asakusa] Kimono commemorative photo shoot plan/Kimono Photo Tokyo ASAKUSA

Plan ID:15444 Tokyo / Asakusa/Ueno Hobby / Cultural experience / Traditional culture experience / Kimono rental Provide：浅草右近屋(旧：Tokyo Bon ASAKUSA)

Age 5～Age 100
Within 1 hour /1～2 hours
10:00 / 11:00 / 12:00 / 13:00 / 14:00 / 15:00 / 16:00

In Asakusa, a town that suits kimonos, you can take pictures with luxurious furisodes, gorgeous kimonos, and candy! Shooting will be completed in about 30 minutes per person, so feel free to experience it. Since show stage performers are enrolled as staff, Shooting while performing posing and craft guidance is also well received! Photo data On the day You will be given an SD card so you can take it home as a souvenir. * 1 photo per set

Handmade [Bingata pattern mars (salt) guard making experience] Experience empty-handed ・ OK until just before the flight. Conducted from 2 people. Recommended for families and couples!

Plan ID:15051 Okinawa main island / Itoman City/Tomigusuku City Handmade / Handcraft workshops / Accessory making / Accessory making Provide：NPO法人自然体験学校　沖縄校

Age 5～Age 75
Within 1 hour
10:00 / 11:00 / 13:00 / 14:00 / 15:00 / 16:00

・ It is a slightly deep handmade experience unique to Okinawa.・ Make a talisman using a cloth with a Bingata pattern.・ Mars is the Okinawan dialect for "salt." In Okinawa, it is customary to carry salt with mars. ★ What is Mars ★ Okinawa has a tradition and culture that is different from that of mainland Japan. "Mars" is one of them. In Okinawa, it has long been customary to carry salt as a talisman, and that salt is called Mars. Just as wrestlers sprinkle salt on the ring, Mars is said to be effective as a purifier, amulet, and a lucky charm. ★ About 30 minutes by car to the airport and Naha city ★ The nature experience school is about 30 minutes by car from the airport and Naha city. You can enjoy it in your spare time on the day you arrive in Okinawa, or just before you board the return flight. You can also come by local bus. We will also explain the culture and customs of Okinawa! This is a recommended experience for those who want to know more about Okinawa.

Even small children can enjoy it! [Making a Ryukyu kaleidoscope] Recommended as an interior that makes you feel Okinawa. Conducted from 2 people. For making family memories

Plan ID:15049 Okinawa main island / Itoman City/Tomigusuku City Hobby / Cultural experience / Traditional culture experience / Kaleidoscope making Provide：NPO法人自然体験学校　沖縄校

Age 5～Age 75
Within 1 hour /1～2 hours
10:00 / 11:00 / 13:00 / 14:00 / 15:00 / 16:00

・ We will make a kaleidoscope that feels like Okinawa using Bingata cloth and Ryukyu glass.・ Empty-handed participation is OK. Even children can easily enjoy it.・ Approximately 30 minutes by car from downtown Naha. It is also recommended for a trip to Okinawa on a rainy day. We will make a kaleidoscope that is full of Okinawan character. ★ About 30 minutes by car to the airport and Naha city ★ The nature experience school is about 30 minutes by car from the airport and Naha city. You can enjoy it in your spare time on the day you arrive in Okinawa, or just before you board the return flight. You can also come by local bus.

Natural material of interest now! [Making soap using Kucha mud] Experience only in Okinawa in the world. Recommended for women and children! You can enjoy it even on rainy days.

Plan ID:15047 Okinawa main island / Itoman City/Tomigusuku City Handmade / Handcraft workshops / Miscellaneous goods making / Handmade general goods / Soap making Provide：NPO法人自然体験学校　沖縄校

Age 5～Age 75
Within 1 hour
10:00 / 11:00 / 12:00 / 13:00 / 14:00 / 15:00 / 16:00

・ Handmade Kucha soap, which is also sold as a souvenir!・ Kucha mud on the bottom of the sea is rich in minerals and is expected to have a beauty effect.・ As a souvenir, natural materials derived from the nature of Okinawa. ★ What is Kucha? ★ Kucha is a precious mud that can only be removed in the central and southern parts of the main island of Okinawa in the world. While it is rich in iron and black in color, it turns red when oxidized, so it has been used as a raw material for red roof tiles used in Shuri Castle and old Okinawan houses. ★ Beauty effect is also expected ★ Kucha mud is on the bottom of the sea. It is also rich in minerals. It is said that fine particles penetrate into fine textures and deep inside pores to remove stains on the skin. In the past, Okinawan women used shampoo mud as shampoo and packs. Please try Kucha Soap, a natural material that is kind to your skin and can only be experienced in Okinawa.

Okinawa's classic experience [Shisa painting] You can take it home on the day! Recommended for souvenirs and gifts. It is an experience that you can participate empty-handed!

Plan ID:15046 Okinawa main island / Itoman City/Tomigusuku City Hobby / Cultural experience / Okinawa culture / Okinawa experience / Shisa-lion making Provide：NPO法人自然体験学校　沖縄校

Age 5～Age 75
Within 1 hour
10:00 / 11:00 / 13:00 / 14:00 / 15:00 / 16:00

・ Shisa is placed in various places in Okinawa such as homes and offices.・ Perfect for Okinawan souvenirs!・ Not only is it fun to make, but you can also experience the feeling of Okinawa at home even after it is completed. ★ What is Shisa? ★ Shisa is a lion statue placed as a "guardian god". It has a shape similar to the guardian dog and lion of a shrine, but in Okinawa you can see shisa placed in various places such as the entrance of ordinary households and companies. As a symbol of Okinawanness, it is also popular as a souvenir. ★ What does Shisa painting do? ★ In the Shisa painting experience, the replica Shisa is colored with a brush and paint. Not only patterns and illustrations, but also names and messages can be written, so it is recommended as a gift. Only one original Shisa in the world! You can take it home on the day of the experience. Make full use of your imagination and design only one original work in the world! Please take this opportunity to try the painting experience!

[Osaka / Honmachi] Making aroma sachets that are also recommended as gifts! 5 minutes walk from the station!

Plan ID:14653 Osaka / Shinsaibashi/Namba/Yotsubashi Handmade / Handcraft workshops / Miscellaneous goods making / Handmade general goods / Candle making Provide：リリーベアーキャンドル

Age 6～Age 100
1～2 hours
11:00 / 13:30 / 16:00 / 18:30

You can decorate it as an interior and enjoy the scent. Not only can you make it your own, but it's also a perfect gift! It can be used as a gift for loved ones such as birthdays and wedding celebrations.

Rating 5.0

行く前は初体験という事もあり緊張したのですが先生がとても可愛くて感じが良くて丁寧に教えてくださりとても可愛サシェを作る事ができました。お花もすごく可愛くて選ぶのも楽しかったです。楽しい時間をありがとうございました(*^^*)

Kimono rental near Otaru Station - Transform into a beautiful woman in a traditional kimono! Full day course

Plan ID:12879 Central Hokkaido / Otaru/Kiroro/Shakotan Hobby / Cultural experience / Traditional culture experience / Kimono rental Provide：乙女のきもの

Age 3～Age 100
Over 6 hours on the day
10:00 / 11:00 / 12:00 / 13:00 / 14:00 / 15:00 / 16:00 / 17:00

We will help you choose a kimono that suits you best from our selection and rent it for a day. (From June to September, we will use yukata.) It's nice that you don't have to worry about time. Traditional kimonos go well with the historical and atmospheric city of Otaru, with its gas lamps and music box museum. The kimonos we offer are retro-modern kimonos that go well with the retro townscape of Otaru. They are different in terms of comfort and the luster of the fabric. They will make a wonderful keepsake.

[Kagoshima/ Okinoerabujima] E. Touring film locations-Support for TV and photography! Local staff will guide you by car!

Plan ID:11064 Kagoshima / Amami Oshima Islands/Okinoerabujima Sightseeing tour/Guided tour / Guided tour / Guided tour Provide：沖永良部島エコツアーネット

Age 0～Age 100
3～4 hours /Over 6 hours on the day

The millet field of the film "The Need for Deep Breathing", the movie "The Man is Hard" Last filming site, The filming site of "Godzilla", Tokyo Okinoerabu Island, which appears in numerous masterpieces such as Hanasaki of the shooting site. We will show you the locations where those photos were taken. You can enjoy the joy and excitement of stepping into your favorite movie location. We also support TV shooting and photography. The natural overflowing nature of Okinoerabujima is full of picturesque scenery.

[Osaka/Namba] “Silver ring making experience/1-day plan” at a small hideout-like atelier

Plan ID:50537 Osaka / Shinsaibashi/Namba/Yotsubashi Handmade / Handcraft workshops / Accessory making / Ring making Provide：atelier.kela

Age 10～Age 100
1～2 hours
13:00 / 14:30 / 16:00 / 17:30 / 19:00

Why not make a one-of-a-kind silver ring at our atelier, which is like a small hideaway and requires a reservation? Since it is a private reservation for one group, you can enjoy your private time without worrying about being seen by others. Even if it is your first time or you are clumsy, our staff will carefully support you, so please feel free to participate. You will work on applying a pattern to the ring. We will also make small adjustments to the size. You can take the completed ring home on the day! [Price] The lowest price is 2,800 yen (tax included) for one person (one ring) for a 1.0mm width. You can also change your plan after visiting the store. (Even if you have prepaid online, you can pay the difference on the day at the store) <Ring width> 2,800 yen (tax included) for 1.0mm width *The lowest price will be reserved at the time of reservation. 1.5mm width 5,500 yen (tax included) 2.0mm width 6,600 yen (tax included) 2.5mm width 7,700 yen (tax included) 3.0mm width 12,000 yen (tax included) We also accept changes to the width on the day. In that case, please pay in cash at the store. <About engraving> Free for up to 5 characters, 1000 yen for 6-10 characters, 1500 yen for 11-15 characters, 2000 yen for 16-20 characters. * Engraving is not possible for sizes 3 and below due to their small size. * Engraving is possible from a width of 2mm.

Rating 5.0

Me and my partner had such a great time making rings here. The host is very responsive, flexible and friendly. Very accessible location in Namba. Would definitely recommend!

【Okinawa · Nago】 Near Fishing Experience! Tropical fishing basic charter! (Easy 2 hour course)

Plan ID:20083 Okinawa main island / Motobu Town (including Sesoko Island and Minna Island)/Ie Island Marine sports (sea activities) / Sea fishing / Fishing boat / Sea fishing / Fishing boat Provide：観光遊漁ブルーバネッサ

Age 6～
1～2 hours
07:30 / 10:00 / 12:30 / 15:00

Fishing in the beautiful sea of Okinawa! Join us by hand! Feel free two hour course! I want to fish without delay by just having a family (parent and child) I would like to have fun with just a couple I want to enjoy fishing with only that person and two people ... Near-field fishing is around the coral reef with a depth of about 10 m, which is about 10 minutes from the port　 You can enjoy fishing while watching flickering coral reefs! Regardless of the season, there are also various types of fish to catch!

Rating 5.0

感動の時間でした！珊瑚礁が見たかった息子のために、釣りの前に珊瑚礁が見れる場所に連れて行ってくださり、また、身体が少し不自由な母のことを終始気遣ってくださり、本当に感謝感謝の一言です。カラフルなたくさんの魚も釣ることができ、大満足の2時間でした。釣れたお魚は、提携されているお店で調理していただき、美味しくいただきました。本当に素晴らしい体験ができました。ありがとうございました！

[Okinawa Ishigaki Island] Making souvenirs! "Chili oil handmade experience" Why don't you make your own chili oil! ?

Plan ID:11680 Okinawa remote islands / Ishigaki island Food making / Cooking class Provide：手作り体験工房ゆんたく

Age 5～Age 100
Within 1 hour
10:00 / 11:00 / 12:00 / 13:00 / 14:00 / 15:00 / 16:00 / 17:00

One in the world! You can make your own Ishigakijima chili oil. Make your own chili oil using the island's boastful herbs and spices! Choose ingredients and create recipes! After pouring the hot special oil, bottle it and complete the souvenir! You can take it home on the day. If you register for my recipe (free), you can order your own recipe island chili oil from your home♬ The staff is a bright and energetic couple who loves the sea! I will also talk about delicious foods and recommended places on the island! Let's make it while enjoying it!

Rating 5.0

新婚旅行でお邪魔しました。沢山の種類から好きな材料を選べるので楽しいです。私は辛いのが苦手なのですが、香辛料を選択しなくても良いので、辛いのが苦手な方にもおすすめです。オリジナルのラー油が出来上がり、ラベルのデザインや文字も選べてワクワクしました。店長さんやスタッフの方も気さくでとても楽しい時間となりました。マイラー油としてレシピも登録できるので、リピート注文も可能だそうです。作ってから3日おくのでまだ食べていないですが、美味しそうな香りがしたので食べるのが楽しみです。旦那は石垣島での数々のアクティビティの中でもこのラー油作りが一番楽しそうでした笑ありがとうございました！

[Hyogo ・ Himeji City] Would you like to make Ojizo? Bizen pottery experience

Plan ID:29346 Hyogo / Himeji/Nishiharima Hobby / Cultural experience / Traditional culture experience / Ceramics class Provide：鬼瓦工房清泉

Age 10～Age 100
2～3 hours
10:00 / 13:00 / 16:00

A small workshop located 4.8km east of Himeji Castle, a 15-minute drive away. Why don't you make Jizo with your own hands? It is a plan of 2 hours experience time.

Rating 5.0

予約時間の少し前に着いて見本のお地蔵さんを見てからすぐに工房に入らせてもらって粘土をこねて丁寧な説明を受けながら段階ごとに進めていき気にいるまで何回も手直しも出来るし細かいテクニックも教えてもらえますあっという間の2時間でした出来上がりがメッチャ楽しみです今度は鬼瓦にも挑戦してみようかな

[Tokyo / Asakusa] Oiran transformation experience / GEISHA BOY

Plan ID:31727 Tokyo / Asakusa/Ueno Hobby / Cultural experience / Traditional culture experience / Oiran experience Provide：浅草右近屋(旧：Tokyo Bon ASAKUSA)

Age 16～Age 100
1～2 hours /2～3 hours /3～4 hours
10:00 / 11:00 / 12:00 / 13:00 / 14:00 / 15:00

"GEISHA BOY" is a geisha transformation experience plan supervised by Takafuji Ukon, the second generation of Takafuji School of Creative Japanese Dance, who is also active on the world stage as a female impersonator. Members of Asakusa Ukonya, a professional dance group led by Ukon, will transform you into a wonderful female impersonator. In addition to authentic costumes, we will help you create your own work, from the initial meeting to the photo shoot in a private space that requires a reservation. Of course, anyone can enjoy it regardless of gender or nationality! The flow of the day ① Entering the store ② Meeting (explanation of the shooting content and flow) ③ Hair and makeup ④ Dressing ⑤ Photo shoot (geisha studio) ⑥ Makeup removal *As all makeup will be removed, if you need to apply makeup after the experience, please bring your own makeup tools. ⑦ Photo shoot data (SD card) ⑧ End

Rating 5.0

初めてのメイク、初めての着物、そして所作など、得難い体験をさせていただき、浅草右近屋のお二人には、本当に良くしていただきました。ありがとうございました。…今度は、十二単とか…機会ありましたら。

[Chiba, Boso, Otaki] Enjoy the spacious garden of an old-style house! Bamboo craft making and cooking steaming chicken hotpot and bamboo pot rice ☆

Plan ID:54477 Chiba / Tateyama/Minami Boso Hobby / Cultural experience / Traditional culture experience / Agricultural experience / Rice-planting experience Provide：株式会社NEXTOUR（スコップファーム大多喜）

Age 3～Age 80
2～3 hours
15:00

[Early dinner included, greedy Satoyama experience] ~ Make hot chicken hotpot & bamboo pot rice with bamboo crafts and homemade bamboo pot ~ It also leads to social contribution of bamboo forest regeneration! Scoop Farm, which wants to pass on the beautiful Satoyama to future generations, is working on bamboo forest regeneration. You will experience Satoyama life through the bamboo materials generated in the process. [Bamboo craft production experience] Make a bamboo pot using bamboo. In addition, you can experience making various bamboo crafts as options! ☆ Additional options ☆ ・ Cup (500 yen / piece) ・ Bamboo Kappo (1000 yen / piece) ・ Stilts, bamboo lantern (2000 yen / piece each) ・ Bamboo speaker, Kappo sake sake vessel making (1500 yen / piece) etc. You can take home the chopsticks you made ♪ If you wish, please let us know when you make a reservation. Each will add about 5 to 30 minutes to the production time. *We may not be able to accommodate without a reservation. [Making rice in a bamboo pot] Using thick bamboo from the mountain behind "Farm Restaurant and Cafe Zeze," owned by Scoop Farm, we will make a "bamboo pot" for cooking rice and making chicken hotpot. First, cut the bamboo to make the pot, then put the prepared rice and ingredients in it and put it on the fire. If you wish, you can also experience lighting the stove. In addition to rice and hot pot, we will have an early dinner with a dish using vegetables from the farm and a dessert using vegetables from the field. If you would like to make bamboo crafts as an option, you can make your own chopsticks, chopstick rests, and cups while the pot is on the fire and wait for the rice and hot pot to be completed. In addition, you can order additional meals, side dishes, and drinks on the farm restaurant's business days (LO 14:30). You can add sake (600 yen / 1 cup) for Kappo sake. (This is not available to those who drive a car.) [An experience that also contributes to society] Abandoned bamboo forests are a problem all over the country. Problems such as forestry control, animal damage, and landscape deterioration are occurring. Bamboo crafts and bamboo pot experiences will help solve these problems that are spreading all over Japan. Let's have fun interacting with bamboo and incorporating it into our lives!

[Okinawa/Naha] E-Bike nature tour in Shuri

Plan ID:53449 Okinawa main island / Naha city Vehicle / Bike / Bicycle / MTB / Cycling/Touring/Pottering Provide：イーチャリティ那覇国際通り本店

Age 6～Age 99
3～4 hours
09:00 / 10:00

You can discover hidden nature and history that you won't find in guidebooks, such as the quiet sound of water, lush trees, and historic buildings. Cycling with an electric bicycle can refresh your mind and body. This is a new and unique tour where you can experience Okinawa and the Ryukyu Islands as if you were traveling through time. 〜Experience Flow〜 ① Gather and Receive Bicycles will be received at E-Charity Naha Kokusai-dori Main Branch, and we will provide a simple explanation so that everyone can ride safely and enjoyably. ②Tour start/Traveling along the Matsushima River, passing through areas where some traditional houses still remain. While running, you will be able to experience the daily atmosphere of Okinawa and feel the sense of local life. ③ Shuri Gibo Town Shuri's tranquil waters offer a peaceful escape. ④ Ride along the historical path of Shuri Momohara Town and revitalize your mind and body while connecting with the essence of ancient times. Rediscover the power of water and history. ⑤ Aragaki Kami Confectionery Store This is a confectionery store run by descendants of the culinary department of the royal government during the Ryukyu Dynasty. ⑥The former Shurijo Castle Shureimon stone wall and Shureimon gate provide a photogenic landscape. ⑦ Shuri Sakiyama Town We pass through the top of the hill that overlooks Naha City. ⑧Maji 25 The water reservoir near Shuri Castle has an excellent view. The inside of the reservoir is covered with greenery, and you can also see remnants of history. ⑨The way back is downhill. Feeling the breeze, we return to the meeting place. Return your bike and end your tour. Afterwards, enjoy Naha City freely.

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