Things to do in Japan Page 117

• Age 4～Age 100
• 1～2 hours
• 10:00 / 14:00

Ishikawa A gallery and workshop in Kahoku City, “Ceramic Workshop / Gallery Unosora” offers a pottery experience plan that even first-timers can easily challenge. In this plan, you can enjoy making pottery works by “hand-binging” that forms clay with your own hands.

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• Age 4～Age 100
• 1～2 hours
• 10:00 / 14:00

Ishikawa A gallery and workshop in Kahoku City, “Ceramic Workshop / Gallery Unosora” offers a pottery experience plan that even first-timers can easily challenge. In this plan, you can enjoy making works using electric potter's wheel.

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• Age 6～Age 60
• 2～3 hours
• 10:30 / 14:00

Water jumping is a sport in which skiers or snowboarders ski or snowboard down slopes covered with resin brushes, jump over jumping platforms, and jump into water. In this plan, we will challenge the water jump! * If you purchase an additional ticket, you can use the facilities in the same way as a 1-day ticket. We will prepare the necessary tools such as boards, boots, helmets and life jackets here.

• Age 5～Age 80
• Over 6 hours on the day
• 07:30

A tour of popular spots in one day! Tokyo hotel → Lake Yamanaka Hirano Beach → Oshino Hakkai → Lawson convenience store → Kawaguchiko Oishi Park → Hikawa Watch Shop and Golden Torii → Mt. Fuji Park → Hotel

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• Age 6～Age 80
• 2～3 hours
• 10:00 / 13:00

This is a glass fusing experience class. It is an 8-minute walk from Uchinada Station on the Hokuriku Railroad Asanogawa Line from Kanazawa Station. Since it is an indoor activity, you can experience it without worrying about the weather. You will create a one-of-a-kind original work by combining Italian Venetian glass and the traditional craft of Murano Island, millefiori (said to be a thousand flowers). It's okay even if it's your first time! We will teach you in a fun and careful manner.

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• Age 6～Age 70
• 1～2 hours

Draw a pattern on a size of 6 cm in diameter, and carve the pattern on the surface of plaster of the same size. Pour in molten tin and finish to make a pendant

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• For Groups

• Age 6～Age 70
• 1～2 hours

Make a kaleidoscope using a kaleidoscope kit and decorate the surface with colored paper etc. You can also make it in the lower grades

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• For Groups

• Age 3～
• 3～4 hours
• 10:00 / 14:00

A professional photographer will accompany you on a sightseeing trip. Please leave a wonderful photo that you cannot usually leave with your memories. Kintetsu Nara Good access from the exit 4 of the station.

• Age 3～
• 1～2 hours
• 10:00 / 12:30 / 15:00

A professional photographer will accompany you on a sightseeing trip. Please leave a wonderful photo that you cannot usually leave with your memories. Kintetsu Nara Good access from the exit 4 of the station.

• Age 0～Age 100
• 2～3 hours
• 17:00

We will introduce you to shops recommended by local girls in Sendai's downtown area, Kokubuncho. We will introduce the particularities of each shop, such as food and alcohol. This is a town walking experience where local girls introduce recommended shops in Sendai's downtown area, Kokubuncho, with a different theme and destination each time. At the destinations, you will sample special dishes while listening to the owner's stories, try alcohol that goes well with the food, and be introduced to shops unique to the local area. Once the course is decided, we will introduce it on the website, so please check the website for fun! Kokubuncho is not just a town for local old men. Local girls who don't often have a chance to go to Kokubuncho, and businessmen on business trips who want to know about food unique to Sendai are also welcome to join us!

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• Age 3～Age 80
• 3～4 hours
• 10:30

Empty-handed is OK. No need to prepare anything. First, you will change into a kimono. Dressing and simple hair setting will be done here. We also have bags, sandals, and tabi that match your kimono. You will wear a kimono and enjoy lunch and walking around the city. As an option, it is also possible to request a photo shoot by a professional photographer or a professional hair and makeup artist. Rickshaw rides around the city are also wonderful (rickshaws run from April to October).

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• Age 0～Age 99
• Within 1 hour

Tour code: A2-KM01-000504 The hot air balloon moored with a rope rises to a height of about 40m. Feel refreshed when you look down at the majestic scenery lit by the morning sun! ! If you want to learn how to light a fire with a burner, ask the pilot! Light up the burner and feel the explosive sound of “Goo!” and its power.

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• For Family

• Age 3～Age 99
• Within 1 hour

[Akitsuno Garten] You can make fragrant hand cream and room spray using precious oil of locally produced citrus fruits. Experience in the classroom inside the wooden school building of the green tourism facility "Akitsuno Garten", which is a renovation of the wooden school building of a former elementary school. Even small children can easily make it. There is no doubt that you will be pleased with souvenirs and gifts by drawing illustrations and messages on labels that you can handwrite yourself!

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• Age 3～Age 99
• 1～2 hours

[Akitsuno Garten] Jam is made using locally harvested seasonal citrus fruits in a classroom inside a wooden school building of a former elementary school. Chop tangerine peels and fruits and squeeze in a pot. For small children, the staff will carve it for you. Write an illustration or message on the lid of the jam jar and use it as a gift!

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• Age 0～Age 99
• Over 6 hours on the day

Tour code: A2-GR01-000100This is a sightseeing bus that allows you to fully experience the charms of Amakusa. You can rest assured with a guide. Please let us know the boarding location (time) and the drop-off location when making your reservation. This is a packed course that visits the Oe Sakitsu Church, a symbol of Amakusa's Christian culture, which is a component part of the World Heritage Site "Hidden Christian Sites in the Nagasaki and Amakusa Region" (Sakitsu Village in Amakusa), and three museums that convey the history of Christianity to the present. (Varies depending on the ride time)The roadside station Kakashi no Sato on the course is a roadside station that reused the abandoned Miyajidake Elementary School, and is the first of its kind in Western Japan! It is a very rare roadside station. Please have lunch at the roadside station Kakashi no Sato restaurant on your own. (Lunch will be served at Aimura on closed days: 1st and 3rd Wednesdays)There is also a great value "round-trip viewing ticket"! You can purchase it on the day. (Amakusa Christian Museum, Amakusa Collegio Museum, Amakusa Rosario Museum, and Sakitsu Museum Minatoya sell a "round trip ticket" that allows you to visit all four museums at a discount.) Each tourist facility incurs a fee, which must be paid by each customer (round trip tickets are sold on the day for 600 yen) Amakusa Christian Museum: Adults 300 yen, High school students 200 yen, Elementary and junior high school students 150 yen Amakusa Collegio Museum: Adults 300 yen, High school students 200 yen, Elementary and junior high school students 150 yen Amakusa Rosario Museum: Adults 300 yen, High school students 200 yen, Elementary and junior high school students 150 yen Minatoya: 100 yen per person

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• For Groups
• For Family

• Age 3～Age 100
• 1 Day or more

At the Shimanto River Canoe Camp Touring, we go down the Shimanto River with canoeing over 4 nights while going down the beautiful clear stream, leisurely camping on the banks of the river. It is an outdoor tour & nature tour that goes down the Shimanto River while camping in Kawahara where nobody is there. The charm of this trip is to spend a lifetime of eternity in a clear flow and the silence of nature. Why do not you go down the Shimanto River with one book you wanted to read in the back?

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• Age 0～Age 79
• Over 6 hours on the day
• 09:00 / 10:00 / 11:00

☆Private charter of a large cruiser! Small and large groups are OK! Private charter limited to one group per day☆ You can rent a cruiser and enjoy BBQ and marine sports on the beautiful sea of the uninhabited island area that can only be reached by boat♪ One charter boat can accommodate 1 to 45 people, so it is ideal for large groups such as company trips and family trips◎ You can choose from a variety of options such as BBQ and snorkeling, diving, jet skiing, parasailing, etc., so you can fulfill your wish of "I want to do various things at the sea!" in one day! Island Message's veteran captain and crew, who have been captains for over 20 years, will guide you kindly and carefully! If you are worried about making a reservation suddenly, please feel free to contact us as we are OK with just questions. [Price] ① Cruiser charter 1-day course 6 hours (1-30 people) ... 190,000 yen ~ * 31 people or more + 3,000 yen per person [Required option] ② BBQ on board ... @ 3,500 yen / 1 person x number of people * Please prepare your own drinks * You cannot bring in additional BBQ ingredients (grilled meat, seafood, etc.). [Additional options] ・ Snorkeling set @ 2,000 yen / 1 set ・ Jet ski & unlimited rides @ 82,000 yen / 1 day ・ Fishing set @ 5,000 yen / 1 set ~ ・ Diving (10-59 years old) @ 6,000 yen / 1 person ・ SUP @ 5,000 yen / 1 vehicle ① + ② fees are required. Additional options are optional. [Departure location] ⚪︎ [Departing from Chatan] Hamakawa Fishing Port, Chatan-cho, Nakagami-gun, Okinawa 904-0114 ⚪︎ [Departing from Naha] Miegusuku Port, 20 Nishi 3-chome, Naha City, Okinawa 900-0036 ※ Departing from Naha costs an additional 15,000 yen. [Schedule] 9:45 Meet at Hamakawa Fishing Port 10:00 Depart 10:45 Arrive at Chibishi Islands (the shortest route to a spot with beautiful sea) *It takes about 15 minutes to moor the boat 11:00 Enjoy snorkeling, fishing, and time on the boat 12:00 Meal / BBQ on board 13:00 Continue snorkeling, fishing, and time on the boat 15:00 Depart for the port once you've changed and are ready 16:00 Return to port [Reservation procedure] 1. Select a date from the calendar 2. Enter your desired departure location (Naha or Chatan), departure time, and number of passengers (changes allowed) 2. Please write any options you would like (changes allowed) 3. Enter any other necessary information to complete your request. We will send you an email to let you know whether your request has been accepted, so be sure to check.

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• For Family

• Age 6～Age 90
• 1～2 hours
• 20:00

This is a night program held in the Kozue Corridor Canoppi Garden. A trilogy of observing glowing mushrooms, starry skies, and observing insects at night. After receiving an explanation at the meeting place, Kozue Corridor Canoppi, we will explore the forest in the park.

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• Age 3～Age 85
• 1～2 hours
• 10:00 / 13:00 / 15:00

Make two herbarium bottles. A herbarium that is perfect for hobbies and pre-zens. Even beginners can enjoy it for people of all ages. How about an exciting experience with seasonal colors and your favorite flowers?

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• In Door Activity

• Age 5～Age 80
• 1～2 hours
• 10:00 / 13:00 / 15:00

It is an accessory making of "bindama" motif using a glass dome. Since it is held at the instructor's home with a small number of people, it is possible to support those who are not good at detailed work. From children to the elderly, you can participate. (We recommend that you be accompanied by a guardian until the lower grades of elementary school.) For those who are looking for rare accessories to create memories of the port city.

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• In Door Activity

• Age 6～
• 2～3 hours
• 10:00

With this plan, you can make a set of 7 stylish and gorgeous makeup brushes. Would you like to make fun with this makeup brush?

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• Age 2～Age 80
• 1～2 hours
• 14:00 / 16:00 / 19:30

3 minutes walk from JR Omori Station, Tokyo①A calligraphy experience class will be held in the grounds of Omori Sanno Hie Shrine. In an ancient Japanese-style room, you can write kanji and kana using real brushes, Japanese paper, ink, and inkstones. All tools will be provided here, so please come empty-handed. You can take home the work you have written (if you wish, we will provide a frame and a seal). The instructor is a Bunka Calligraphy Higher Master and also teaches at several calligraphy classes in Tokyo. ②On the second floor of the same building, we hold lessons for the Iwama-ryu Aikido class, and if the time is right, you can also observe and experience it. In addition to physical techniques, there are also weapon techniques (using swords, canes, and daggers). ③In addition, simple tea utensils will be provided upon request, so you can experience the tea ceremony by making your own matcha. ④Nearby is Omori Shell Mound Park, where you can take a stroll and feel the Jomon period. Since it is not a famous Japanese landmark, you can quietly experience Japanese culture in a hidden sacred place that only those in the know know about. Valuable photo opportunities and videos are sure to become fond memories of your trip. *Experiences and messaging will be available in Japanese and English only.

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• Age 3～Age 90
• Within 1 hour

We have a lot of time at home these days, and as one of the proposals for how to spend meaningful time indoors, we will hold a new online live production class. A system that uses the video conferencing system zoom, sends the URL for the meeting to the customer who made the reservation, and can participate simply by accessing the URL. You can use any device, including smartphones, PCs, and tablets. In this workshop, we will make a compact size cajon that is perfect for elementary school students, junior high school students, and women. It measures 36 cm high, 25 cm wide, and 23 cm deep, and has two side holes for striking. Snappy sounds can be played, and you can enjoy bongo and conga sounds in addition to general snare and bass drum sounds. Each part is made of 3mm plywood for the hitting surface, 4mm plywood for the rear, and 9mm MDF for the body. It takes about 30 minutes to make, and you can try it on the spot with the curing tape attached. After the adhesive dries, paint your favorite picture, color, etc. and enjoy it. Participation fee is 5,500 yen for one production, including tax and shipping.

• Age 6～Age 80
• 1～2 hours
• 10:20 / 14:20

You can experience making traditional Japanese food "onigiri" in Ariake, Tokyo. While the rice is cooking, prepare the onigiri ingredients: shrimp tempura, grilled salmon, pickled plum, tuna, and edamame. After boiling and sterilizing the onigiri mold and spatula, make the onigiri. You will make five onigiri while being shown the key points of how to make them. You can enjoy two of the finished onigiri on the spot while looking at the view of Tokyo Bay. You can take the rest home. You can take the tools you used, such as the mold and spatula, home as a souvenir! 10% of the fee we received this time will be donated to organizations such as the Red Cross. You can learn about Japanese soul food in a fun and delicious way, and make a donation in hopes of world peace. This is a special workshop that only Seiko, a designer and onigiri evangelist who is active worldwide, can offer. ~Dietary therapy~: Cure mental and physical disorders with food. It is a phrase that has been said in Japan since ancient times for maintaining health. ~Experience Flow~10:10 MeetMeet in front of the main entrance of Brillia Mare Ariake. 10:10 Wash your hands and prepareWe will explain the flow of the experience and prepare your hands. 10:10 Prepare ingredients such as shrimp tempura musubi10:30 Make rice balls. Use an onigiri mold to make five rice balls. 11:20 Tasting TimePlease try the finished rice balls while looking at the view. 14:10 MeetMeet in front of the main entrance of Brillia Mare Ariake. 14:10 Wash your hands and prepareWe will explain the flow of the experience and prepare your hands. 14:10 Prepare ingredients such as shrimp tempura musubi14:30 Make rice balls. Use an onigiri mold to make five rice balls. 15:20 Tasting TimePlease try the finished rice balls while looking at the view.

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