Things to do in Japan Page 52

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Ruri Kobo is an accessory-making experience center in Yokote, Akita Prefecture. With this plan, you can choose your favorite stones one by one and experience making your own original natural stone accessories. All the stones and metal fittings in the experience corner can be used according to size, so you can make exactly what you want♪ ~Experience process~ 1. Reception Check in at Ruri Kobo on the 2nd floor of Akita Furusato Village. Be sure to tell us your name. 2. Size selection Choose the size of a bracelet, strap, or ring. 3. Design Arrange your favorite stones and metal fittings on a special board according to your size. 4. Thread the string through a rubber band or fishing line. 5. Finishing Staff will finish the work to make sure it doesn't come undone, and it's complete. *What you can make* ・Bracelet: 3,500 yen ・Strap: 1,800 yen ・Ring: 1,500 yen

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This is Ruri Kobo, a workshop in Yokote City, Akita Prefecture, where you can experience making accessories. This plan allows you to easily make your own herbarium, which allows you to keep your flowers beautiful forever and display them in a special liquid! Our staff will carefully guide you, so feel free to give it a try. Experience flow: 1. Reception: Reception is at Ruri Kobo on the 2nd floor of Akita Furusato Village. Please be sure to tell us your name. 2. Choose the shape of the bottle: Choose the shape of the bottle. 3. Decorate: Place the selected decorations and flowers in the bottle in order using special tweezers. 4. Pour special silicone oil into the oil bottle. 5. Finish: Close the lid of the bottle and decorate it with a ribbon. There is no waiting time and you can take it home as soon as it is completed. You can also add natural stones or decorate it with tassels as an option. Experience fee: 2,500 yen (tax included)

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• Age 4～Age 100
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• 10:00 / 11:00 / 12:00 / 13:00 / 14:00 / 15:00

At this accessory workshop in Yokote City, Akita Prefecture, you can make accessories perfect for fashionable girls, with beads and pearls inside a glass dome that sparkle with every step! ~Experience process~① Check in at Ruri Studio on the 2nd floor of Akita Furusato Village. Be sure to tell us your name. ↓② Select the type and size of the glass dome. Choose the size of a necklace or earrings or pierced earrings. ↓③ Select beads and place them in the glass dome through the hole. We always have more than 20 types of beads in stock. ↓④ Select the type of lid. Choose the color of the special lid from gold or silver. ↓⑤ Attach the lid with a special glue. Once it has hardened, attach the accessory hardware and it's complete♪ *What you can make* ・Earrings or pierced earrings: 1,800 yen ・Necklace: 1,300 yen

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• Age 6～Age 100
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• 09:30 / 10:30 / 11:30 / 12:30 / 13:30 / 14:30 / 15:30

It is a "herbarium experience" made with Egyptian glass. If you choose a glass of your favorite color and add glass grains, preserved flowers, and glitter, you can create a one-of-a-kind herbarium. After completion, you can take it home, so it is also recommended as a souvenir of your trip to Izu. There is also an adjacent pet-friendly restaurant and souvenir area.

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• Age 6～Age 100
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• 09:30 / 10:30 / 11:30 / 12:30 / 13:30 / 14:30 / 15:30

This is a herbarium experience where you choose a container from several types of glasses and make it using delicate glass flowers and colorful preserved flowers. This clear herbarium experience uses clear gel, so it won't spill even without a lid, so it can be made with a variety of glasses. The following topping fees will be charged separately. Glass toppings (1 piece) 100 yen, 300 yen, 400 yen, etc. Preserved flowers (1 set) 800 yen Once completed, you can take them home immediately, so they are also recommended as souvenirs from your Izu trip. There is also a pet-friendly restaurant and souvenir area adjacent to the property, as well as a dock run.

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• Age 3～Age 100
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It is a rental of a full set of kimono and a free dressing plan. Women can feel free to experience kimono with a free standard hair set. It is a kimono rental shop right next to the entrance of Kenrokuen. There are many spots where kimono suits you, such as Kenrokuen Garden, 21st Century Museum of Contemporary Art, Kanazawa Castle, and Higashi Chaya District! How about a memory of Kanazawa?

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• Age 0～Age 100
• Within 1 hour
• 05:00

Matsushima is one of the three most scenic spots in Japan and is full of scenic points! An activity where you can relax and experience the spectacular scenery from a hot-air balloon. The hot-air balloon experience is fixed with ropes from all four directions and rises to a height of about 20m. ★ The highlight is [Matsushima Hikari no Michi] After sunrise, the sun reflected on the surface of the sea shines and the path of light emerges. Why don't you enjoy the spectacular view of the islands of Matsushima dyed in the morning sun before breakfast? Wheelchair users can also board with a basket with a door. Please participate in the hot-air balloon experience that anyone can enjoy regardless of age. ～ Flow of the day ～ ① After arrival, please fill out the application form and wait for your turn. ② We will explain the precautions before boarding. ③ Board a hot-air balloon and experience floating for about 5 minutes. ④ After the end, you can take a picture. After that, it will be dissolved freely.

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• Age 8～Age 70
• 1～2 hours
• 09:00 / 11:00 / 13:00 / 15:00

SUP is a popular marine activity that anyone can do very easily. Even if you haven't played much in the sea, you can enjoy talking with your friends and family with peace of mind. One of the reasons for its popularity is that the board is large and stable, and you can take pictures from the sea. I'm sure some customers are worried that SUP will get wet and cold, but if you row or devise while sitting so that it does not fall off the board, you can minimize getting wet and row. It's a recommended activity that you can fully enjoy even in winter as your body will warm up. Ishigaki Island, where Sekisei Lagoon, the largest coral reef area in Japan, is located. Would you like to cruising on this superb clear sea with SUP? The T & T shop is about a 15-minute drive from the airport and a 1-minute walk to the beach! * Cash and au Pay, PayPay, Melpay, and d-payment can be used for local payment.

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• Age 12～Age 70
• 2～3 hours
• 09:00 / 13:00 / 15:00

Safe even for the first time! Windsurfing experience on a safe slope! Windsurfing that runs on the sea with the power of the wind. Reason, practice from the basics, Until you grab the wind and run at sea! The instructor will give a polite lecture. ^ _ ^

• Age 0～Age 90
• 2～3 hours /3～4 hours
• 08:30 / 13:00

Departure Chatan Fisherina or Miegusuku Port Meet at 9:00 or 13:00 Scheduled to sail twice a day Every year from late December to early April, humpback whales migrate around the main island of Okinawa to raise their young. During this period, there is a high probability of encountering whales, and you are almost guaranteed to see them. Mother and calf whales, whale couples, whales looking for a girlfriend or boyfriend, and whales that sometimes sing. We set sail for the winter seas of Okinawa where various whales gather. This moving winter experience of seeing the largest mammal on earth up close is sure to be an unforgettable memory! [Inquiries] Official LINE account DEEP EMOTION OKINAWA Please feel free to ask any questions or consult us.

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• Age 0～Age 90
• 2～3 hours
• 08:30 / 13:00

Departure Chatan Fisherina or Miegusuku Port Meet at 9:00 or 13:00 Scheduled to sail twice a day Every year from late December to early April, humpback whales migrate around the main island of Okinawa to raise their young. During this period, there is a high probability of encountering whales, and you are almost guaranteed to see them. Mother and calf whales, whale couples, whales looking for a girlfriend or boyfriend, and whales that sometimes sing. We set sail for the winter seas of Okinawa where various whales gather. This moving winter experience of seeing the largest mammal on earth up close is sure to be an unforgettable memory! [Inquiries] Official LINE account DEEP EMOTION OKINAWA Please feel free to ask any questions or consult us.

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• Age 0～Age 100
• 5～6 hours

Why not rent a salon cruise boat for a family trip or company trip with your friends and spend a wonderful time in the ocean of Okinawa? We have BBQ and snorkeling facilities on board. If you have any requests, wishes, questions or doubts, please contact us and we will do our best to accommodate you. ★★ ...

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• Age 12～Age 100
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☆★Available long-sleeved kimono plan is now available★☆ This is VASARA's standard long-sleeved kimono rental plan that allows you to enjoy your special day in a more glamorous way. The regular price 49,390 yen (tax included) plan is now 18,590 yen (tax included)! Please enjoy the experience of creating the area around the obi and more advanced kimono because it is a furisode. This plan includes kimono rental, dressing, and hair styling services. Would you like to make your important day look gorgeous with a glossy long-sleeved kimono? ～Flow of the day～①Visiting the store/Reception②Choosing a kimono③Dressing/hair setting④Going out⑤Returning

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• Age 12～Age 70
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• 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 / 17:30 / 18:00 / 18:30

You can choose your own scent from about 30 kinds of scents, and the staff will mix them one by one in front of you to create a “only one scent in the world”. Add color to your daily life with your favorite fragrance. Let's enjoy making "the only scent in the world" with the staff!

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• Age 3～Age 100
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• 09:00 / 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

☆ ★ New retro modern plan is now available ★ ☆ You can enjoy various coordination by combining popular antique kimono and optional accessories ♪ You can expect a small face effect by putting lace on the half collar ♪ Cute kimono from influencers and models Coordination is very popular ♪ Kimono rental VASARA thoroughly supports your "fun" memory creation! It is a plan that includes kimono rental, dressing, and hair set service. You can come to the store empty-handed on the day and go sightseeing all day in kimono! There are many photo opportunities for kimono in Kanazawa, where many good old townscapes and buildings are left as they were at that time. Why don't you use kimono to color the opportunity to meet Kanazawa only at that time?

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• Age 3～Age 100
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• 09:00 / 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

☆ ★ New retro modern plan is now available ★ ☆ You can enjoy various coordination by combining popular antique kimono and optional accessories ♪ You can expect a small face effect by putting lace on the half collar ♪ Cute kimono from influencers and models Coordination is very popular ♪ Kimono rental VASARA thoroughly supports your "fun" memory creation! It is a plan that includes kimono rental, dressing, and hair set service. You can come to the store empty-handed on the day and go sightseeing all day in kimono! There are many photo opportunities for kimono in Kanazawa, where many good old townscapes and buildings are left as they were at that time. Why don't you use kimono to color the opportunity to meet Kanazawa only at that time?

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• Age 3～Age 100
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• 09:00 / 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 is a plan that includes kimono rental, dressing, and hair set service. You can come to the store empty-handed on the day and go sightseeing all day in kimono! There are many photo opportunities for kimono in Kanazawa, where many good old townscapes and buildings are left as they were at that time. Why don't you color the opportunity to meet Kanazawa only at that time with kimono?

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• Age 12～Age 90
• 2～3 hours
• 13:20

Unlike in summer, in winter the area is covered in snow and there are no walking trails.If you want to see Goshikinuma Tanshoro or Goshikinuma, but are worried about going on your own, please join us on a tour! The fun that can only be had in winter is waiting for you there. Our tours are smaller than typical guided tours. We have a small group system with no more than 9 customers per guide. This is a tour for adults that focuses on nature observation, with a low impact on nature and attentive guide service, allowing you to leisurely explore the swamps that emit a mysterious glow. The afternoon course is Haregasaya Activities' original course (approximately 2.5km round trip) that runs along the east side from Bishamon-numa, where the green color stands out, to Midoronuma-numa. We will guide you to places that can only be accessed in winter, scenery that can only be seen in winter, and special places.

• Age 8～Age 65
• 1～2 hours
• 06:00

Why don't you start your day slowly on the sea while feeling the beautiful sun? SUP is a very easy and popular marine activity that anyone can do. Even those who haven't played much in the sea can enjoy it. The venue, Ibaruma Beach, is a point where you can see the rising sun in front of you. Perfect for making special memories with loved ones as well as friends and family. No matter who takes the picture of the scenery during this time from the top of the sea, it will definitely look great on Instagram! The T & T shop is about a 15-minute drive from the airport and a 1-minute walk to the beach! * Cash and au Pay, PayPay, Melpay, and d-payment can be used for local payment.

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• Age 8～Age 65
• 1～2 hours
• 17:30

At sunset on Ishigaki Island, you will be surrounded by a very beautiful and heartwarming scenery. Why don't you spend a relaxing time on the sea while watching the scenery changing from day to night? Perfect for making special memories with loved ones as well as friends and family. No matter who takes the picture of the scenery during this time from the top of the sea, it will definitely look great on Instagram! The T & T shop is about a 15-minute drive from the airport and a 1-minute walk to the beach! * Cash and au Pay, PayPay, Melpay, and d-payment can be used for local payment.

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• Age 0～Age 100
• Within 1 hour

Shoot under a sky of stars so bright they seem to fall from the sky, something you can't see in the city! It's sure to be a great memory! From June to October, you can see the Milky Way with the naked eye! In winter, you can see the Orion constellation! There are more big stars in winter than in summer, so it's more impressive! This plan will give you a gift of the data of the stars you can see from such a southern island, and a photographer who specializes in starry skies will take photos of them! You will be given a minimum of seven photos. We will take the best photos for you! *Advance reservations are required*After booking, we recommend adding our official LINE account to ensure smooth communication.

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• Age 6～Age 100
• 2～3 hours
• 10:00 / 13:00 / 15:00

You can casually experience custom painting your sneakers in an extraordinary space in Osaka city♪ After you arrive, we will explain the production procedure. You can choose the color you want to paint and freely paint or sprinkle the color to create your own original sneakers. Experienced instructors will provide careful guidance. *Please bring your own sneakers. There are experiences and lessons available until late at night on weekdays and on weekends, so you can participate after work. ・You can take home all your creations on the same day♪ ・Recommended for couples, friends, and anniversaries. We will also give you all the photos taken during the experience♪

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• Age 15～Age 50
• 1～2 hours
• 11:00 / 14:00 / 17:00

We have a hands-on experience class with engraving. You can enjoy authentic Making accessories made by hand in this experience. There is no difficult work, so you can enjoy it easily by incorporating it into courses such as dating. You can see your work and the work scenery on Instagram, so please take a look!

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

Only in Miyakojima, you can enjoy chalk art experience. Miyakojima is a memorable art ♪ Why do not you visit Miyakojima Journey Memorial? Enjoy a comfortable indoor art experience with rainy days and hot summer days when you feel disgusted with outside walking! Of course we will be waiting for you as well.

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• Age 10～Age 70
• 1～2 hours
• 10:00 / 14:00

This is an experiential tour where you will experience calligraphy, one of Japan's proud artistic cultures, and create two works of art. Each participant will receive a piece of work created by our instructor. Original and not a print. The type to display on your desk comes with a frame as shown in the photo. Larger types are available only in kind. You will practice how to hold a brush, basic vertical lines, horizontal lines, sweeps, dots, etc., and we will create two works of art that you can display in your home. One will be a large piece to hang on the wall, and one will be a small piece to hang on a desk or table. The instructor is a master calligrapher and professional calligrapher certified by the Japan Educational Calligraphy Federation, and the host of the calligraphy class. Please join us on this experiential tour where you can experience calligraphy, create your own work, and even get professional work. The venue will be a rental conference room near Higashi Ginza Station.

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• Age 7～Age 65
• 3～4 hours
• 08:00 / 13:00

[Plan Details] Charter plan for fishing in shallow waters with lures. We have a charter plan for fishing lovers in the sea near Ishigaki Island! You are welcome to bring your own fishing equipment! We also offer free rentals for those who come empty-handed! The cost is easy to understand, so you can participate with peace of mind. ◆◇ Recommended for ◇◆ [1] Those who want to have a special fishing experience with friends and colleagues [2] Those who want to enjoy a charter at a reasonable price [3] Those who want to enjoy fishing without worrying about additional costs [4] Those who want to catch a wide variety of fish in the rich sea of Ishigaki Island Enjoy boat fishing in Ishigaki Island to your heart's content. ◆◇ Fish you can catch on the tour ◇◆ ・ You can catch a variety of fish, big and small, such as red sea bream, red spotted grouper, yellowtail hawk, black porgy, Japanese galah, blue-and-white hawk, triggerfish, bonito, and dogtooth tuna! ◆◇ What to bring ◇◆ Clothes that you don't mind getting wet Towel Drinks ◆◇ Recommended tackle ◇◆ Rod: 7ft-8ft, spinning or bait tackle can be used! Reel: PE1.5-2.0, 150m-200m Leader: 30lb-40lb Lure: Since we will be targeting shallow waters, we recommend floating lures of about 7cm-15cm! ◆◇ AM tour schedule ◇◆ 8:00 Meeting-departure ↓ 8:20 Arrival at the point & lecture ↓ 8:30 Start fishing ↓ 11:00 End fishing ↓ 11:30 Return to port, disband ◆◇ PM tour schedule ◇◆ 13:00 Meeting-departure ↓ 13:20 Arrival at the point & lecture ↓ 13:30 Start fishing ↓ 16:00 End fishing ↓ 16:30 Return to port, disband ※ The schedule is only a guide.

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• Age 0～Age 100
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<Fixed-quantity picking and take-home plan> ▼Plan introduction▼ *Rare black strawberry Shinku no Misuzu *Grown with special permission from the breed developer. A variety rich in anthocyanins that shines dark red. It has a very rich taste, like tropical passion fruit or banana, and is characterized by a melting sweetness and special aroma that cannot be tasted in other strawberries. The darker the color, the richer the taste. Since it is a picking method strawberry picking, you can pick 150 grams of strawberries per pack. The plan includes the price of picking a 150 gram pack. ▼About our farm▼ ★★Ranked #1 in the annual strawberry picking popularity ranking★★ (2022 season, Hokuriku Koshinetsu area) Karuizawa's winter and spring strawberries are characterized by their melting sweetness. The strawberry picking house is located in a plateau area at an altitude of 1,000m, so the temperature difference between day and night creates strawberries with a rich taste. Although the harvest volume is reduced by the laborious hand-picking of buds (thinning), the farm is devising ways to produce strawberries with a richer flavor than anything you've ever tasted before, using artisanal techniques. Please enjoy this experience that can only be experienced in Karuizawa to your heart's content. All strawberry greenhouses are clean, raised cultivation systems, making picking easy. The farm is located in Firefly Village, a scenic spot surrounded by the majestic Mt. Asama, about a 10-minute drive from Nakakaruizawa Station.

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• Age 10～Age 70
• 1～2 hours
• 10:00 / 14:00

This is a tour to experience the basics of calligraphy. We will create works that you can display in your home. The instructor is a master certified by the Japan Educational Calligraphy Federation, so he can give qualified advice. It will be held in the Ginza/Tsukiji area, so you can participate before or after strolling through Ginza or enjoying the Tsukiji restaurant district. This is a private tour with a maximum of 6 participants, and you can set the start time according to your convenience without worrying about other groups. This is a great opportunity to experience Japanese culture. We look forward to your participation.

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• Age 3～Age 75
• 4～5 hours
• 06:15 / 11:00

[New ship to start sailing in 2022! ] *Air conditioning equipment was installed in the cabin in May 2024 ●Fully reserved for 1 to 10 people! The ship has a cabin (room), a private toilet, water, circulator, kettle, microwave, and heater, making it like a "leisure facility floating on the sea". Enjoy a comfortable holiday on the sea with a sense of freedom. [This ship is recommended for those who want to rent a boat with just friends and family ◼︎Want to try fishing in Tokyo ◼︎Want to rent all the equipment ◼︎A boat with a private flush toilet is a must ◼︎Want to take beginner friends and family [We can introduce restaurants where you can bring in the fish you catch] 5 minutes walk from Asakusa Pier Please search here for details → [Tokyo Japan Fishing Guide] 2 minutes walk from Asakusa Station, 7 minutes walk from Kachidoki Station. You can use two piers on the Sumida River. The fish we aim for are seasonal fish such as Tokyo Bay's high-class Edomae sea bass (also known as sea bass), rockfish, horse mackerel, and whiting. If you are taking the fish home, the captain will bleed it for you. [Captain profile] Born in 1988, after graduating from a marine university, he worked as a salesman for a fishing tackle manufacturer. He then opened his own business. He has been fishing for over 30 years. He opened his own business in 2016 with the hope of spreading the joy of fishing to beginners. He strives every day to be the friendliest captain in Tokyo Bay! ●Payment can be made by cash on the day, or by credit card, QUICPay, Suica, PASMO, Rakuten Pay, iD, PayPay, and other methods on board. *Please feel free to bring your own food and drinks.

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• 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

A professional drone pilot will fly the drone over Tojinbo, and you will be able to see the scenery of Tojinbo taken by the drone and the cliffs over about 1.5km in real time through VR goggles. Tojinbo is famous for its dynamic columnar joints, which are said to be only three places in the world, but it can usually only be seen from the land side. Therefore, in this service, you can see the magnificent scenery of Tojinbo captured by the drone's on-board camera from the sky on the sea side, and enjoy the extraordinary experience of looking at a bird. You will be seated in the chair provided, wear VR goggles for virtual flight and headphones for BGM, put your elbows on the front table, and experience virtual flight for about 15 minutes in a relaxed state. Now, let's enjoy the spectacular view of Tojinbo from the bird's eye.

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