Things to do in Japan Page 143

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

"Kobo Seikan" has a workshop, shop, and cafe, and you can enjoy a tour of the Yamanaka lacquerware production site, experience turning the wood, and enjoy shopping, lacquerware, and cafes and sweets. In this course, we will visit the studio (I will explain) ~ Making a vase ~ Lacquerware experience at a cafe (with a drink) Here, the lacquerware craftsmen are working every day. In this experience, you can observe it up close and learn about lacquerware production. The staff will give you easy-to-understand instructions. Next, you will make your own original flower vase using the wood turning wheel and plane that the craftsmen actually use. You can experience full-fledged wood sawing through making single flower vase. Most of the shapes are carved by yourself, so it's a little bit difficult, but it's fun! ! ! A friendly wood craftsman will teach you carefully, so you can make it yourself until the final completion. You will be satisfied. It is fun. After that, you can enjoy drinks made with lacquerware and sweets at the cafe. Please relax and enjoy the lacquerware experience. If you have any questions, feel free to ask the staff or craftsmen. Even small children can participate as long as they can hold a planer firmly. * The information and photos posted may not be the latest information. Please be sure to check in advance before using.

• For Rainy Days
• In Door Activity

• Age 15～Age 100
• 2～3 hours

Craft Infinity opened in Sannomiya, Kobe. A lineup of dyeing experiences for natural leather ballet shoes! Why not try dyeing natural leather ballet shoes in your favorite color? Experience the fun of making your own original items. Just thinking about what color to dye and how to dye which parts stimulates your creativity and spreads excitement. The manual dyeing process also goes surprisingly smoothly, and you will feel a sense of accomplishment when you finish. Even beginners can easily try it, so please take this opportunity to try it. Get your own special ballet shoes. Leather ballet shoes dyed in your own color are one of a kind in the world♪☆The experience time is about 1 to 2 hours, so even those who come from far away can feel free to try it. ☆If you are worried about whether you can do it for the first time, please feel free to contact us with any questions. Basically, you can take your work home on the day of the experience. *Depending on the content of the option, it may be shipped at a later date due to time constraints.

• In Door Activity

• Age 0～Age 99
• 2～3 hours
• 10:00 / 13:00

Explore Tokyo's rich history on a walking tour from the Imperial Palace to Tokyo Station. Start at the tranquil East Garden and admire the moats and gardens that evoke the Tokugawa Shogunate's past. Learn about the history of Japan's Imperial Family and enjoy beautiful views of Nijubashi Bridge. Experience a mix of modern architecture and historic sites as you stroll through the Marunouchi district, concluding at the iconic red-brick Tokyo Station and witnessing the transformation of vibrant Tokyo. This tour is perfect for history buffs and culture seekers alike. - Explore the East Gardens of the Imperial Palace and its historic sites - Explore the modern architecture and art of the Marunouchi district - End at the beautifully restored Tokyo Station - Perfect for anyone interested in Japan's rich cultural heritage and modern life

• For Groups
• For Family

• Age 16～Age 100
• 1～2 hours
• 13:30 / 16:00 / 18:30 / 21:00

Experience Anemoia Tokyo. An immersive journey through various interactive rooms filled with light, sound, contemporary art and special effects. The journey allows you to reconnect with your inner self, escape reality and explore interactive spaces that evoke emotions ranging from relaxation to tension. ・HIS special ticket plan includes original Anemoia Tokyo goods. ・Japan's first non-verbal immersive experience ・Tokyo's cutting-edge art and entertainment ・An experience created by the world-famous dance company DAZZLE Dance company "DAZZLE" creates unparalleled experiences by interpreting Japanese aesthetics with a modern sensibility and reconstructing them with technology. This special experience, which combines captivating dance and media art with a modern interpretation of Japanese aesthetics, promises sophisticated entertainment for discerning adults. Delivering masterpieces that will captivate discerning adults, this experience stands out as a wonderful fusion of cutting-edge art and entertainment in Tokyo. The concept, called "immersive theater," is to enter the venue, follow the actors and watch them perform up close. The story unfolds differently for each audience member. There are multiple lines of dialogue going on and many different scenes unfolding simultaneously across the venue. When you enter the venue, it is a silent, introspective experience and you are not allowed to converse with others. Before the show, you will receive character cards outlining the personalities of the main characters and giving you a glimpse into the story of the world you are about to enter. We encourage you to follow your particular/favorite actor in this role to understand their spiritual journey.

• For Rainy Days
• In Door Activity

• Age 12～Age 100
• 1～2 hours
• 09:00 / 11:00 / 13:00 / 15:00

New activity-Hoverboard Can experience! ! It is sure to be addicted by the fun of the new sense of flying the sky with water pressure while riding on the board ♪

• For Rainy Days
• For Groups

• Age 12～Age 100
• Within 1 hour /1～2 hours
• 09:00 / 11:00 / 13:00 / 15:00

Jet pack Is Jet ski On the back by the jet stream Jet pack You can enjoy floating continuously by water pressure jetted from the nozzle of the shoulder Activity is!!

• For Rainy Days
• For Groups

• Age 5～Age 65
• 1～2 hours
• 09:00 / 11:30 / 14:00

This is a 2-hour SUP experience, and will be held in a safe location depending on the weather and sea conditions, so you can enjoy it with peace of mind.

• Age 7～Age 65
• Within 1 hour /1～2 hours /2～3 hours

You can easily experience water sports activities (personal water bikes, jet skis, flyboards, banana boats, etc.) in the Kanagawa Shonan area. Dry suits and simple baths are prepared so you can enjoy it with peace of mind even in cold and rainy weather. Professional instructors will be there to carefully guide beginners to advanced riders. ◉ Jet skis (personal water bikes) - Enjoy the Shonan sea! A cruising plan where you can freely play in the sea with staff for one hour. License holders can also rent it out, and any number of people can play! Come with couples, families, and friends! - You can also experience stand-up jet skis (single riders). (Instruction by active professional riders) ◉ Flyboards (jet blades) An activity where you attach equipment to your feet and fly in the sky using the water pressure of the jet water stream sent from the personal water bike. Can you fly a jet blade even if it's your first time? Many people ask this question, but you can fly in the sky even if it's your first time, as it takes about 10 to 15 minutes to learn how to fly. 20 minutes per person/session ◉ An activity where you can enjoy the speed and thrills of being pulled by a rope tied to a towing boat (personal watercraft). 15 minutes per person/session ⭐︎Banana Boat⭐︎ A towing toy shaped like a banana. Sharp turns and bouncing off the waves create unpredictable movements, so you can experience the thrill of being thrown off. ⭐︎Marble⭐︎ A sofa-shaped towing toy. It is more stable than a banana boat, so it is suitable for people who are afraid of falling into the water or those with small children.

• For Groups

• Age 3～Age 75
• 1～2 hours
• 10:00 / 12:00 / 14:00

An enjoyable 90-minute leisurely walk course. First, we will give you a detailed lecture on land, and then provide you with solid support on the water! ︎Don't worry even if it's your first time. This is a plan where you can relax and refresh yourself in the midst of nature. ～Flow of the day～① Reception, facility information, safety explanation on the water 10 minutes ② Changing clothes 10 minutes ③ Explanation of SUP board handling and precautions, lecture on how to row on land 15 minutes ④ SUP cruising rowing in shallow water Practice and practice 15 minutes ⑤ Cruising tour start 60 minutes

• Age 4～Age 99
• 2～3 hours
• 06:00

"FUJIYAMA Twin Terrace" is a viewing spot where you can see Mt. Fuji, the highest mountain in Japan, directly in front of you. In this tour, we will take an early morning bus to FUJIYAMA Twin Terrace, which is not usually operated by bus. You can make effective use of the time before breakfast to enjoy sightseeing at Mt. Fuji. Enjoy the spectacular view along with the fresh morning air. *In case of rain or poor road conditions: The itinerary will be changed. (We will guide you to Kitaguchi Hongu Fuji Sengen Shrine, where you can enjoy the spiritual atmosphere.) In addition, only in case of rain, we will include a soft drink all-you-can-drink voucher for "Mt. Fuji Amazing view Café" at Tourist Base Kawaguchiko. *Because the forest road to the observation deck is at a high altitude, if it rains the day before or the temperature is low and there is a risk of freezing, we will prioritize safety and change the itinerary even if it is sunny on the day. ~Experience Schedule~5:45-6:00 Pick up other guests Pick up guests staying at designated hotels around Lake Kawaguchi6:00 Depart from Prefectural Funatsuhama Free Parking Lot Departure from Prefectural Funatsuhama Free Parking Lot at 6:00. 6:15 Pick up guests staying at designated hotels around Lake Kawaguchi Pick up guests staying at designated hotels around Lake Kawaguchi and head to FUJIYAMA Twin Terrace. 6:45 Arrive at FUJIYAMA Twin Terrace bus stop Get off the bus at FUJIYAMA Twin Terrace bus stop. After that, climb about 180 steps. When you reach the top of the stairs, you will first arrive at the second terrace. A spectacular view is right in front of you! 7:15 Depart from FUJIYAMA Twin Terrace When you go down the stairs you just climbed, the bus will be waiting for you. Get on the bus and head to Lake Kawaguchi.

• For Rainy Days
• For Groups

• Age 0～Age 100
• 1～2 hours

The number one fresh tuna landing in Japan! We will guide you through the auction at Nachikatsuura Fresh Tuna Market. "What is that doing?" "How much is that tuna worth?" As you watch the auction, many questions will arise. Since it is a private tour, we will carefully answer each and every one of them. Only a local guide who lives in this town can tell you about the lives of people who make a living from tuna and various stories related to tuna. It would be a waste to just look! Please join us.

• Pickup Service
• For Rainy Days
• For Family
• Summer Campaign Sale 2025

• Age 10～Age 59
• 2～3 hours
• 10:00 / 13:30

A completely new outdoor sauna is born! A collaboration between a luxury yacht and a full-fledged sauna that rivals a public bath. Why not spend a special holiday? We want you to enjoy Japan's best natural water bath to your heart's content! Enjoy the ultimate relaxation surrounded by the sound of waves at the end of the 50-meter long pier that is unique to a yacht harbor. After enjoying a hot sauna with a full-fledged wood stove, cool down in the deep waters of Lake Biwa! Rocked by the waves, you can enjoy loyly as much as you like because it is a private time reservation! It is the ultimate luxury to spend time surrounded by nature as far as the eye can see. ★ Approximately 4,500 yen per person for a full 160 minutes of use * Shower and changing time included * Maximum capacity 6 people Please see the website for details.

• Age 12～Age 100
• 1～2 hours
• 11:00 / 15:00 / 17:00 / 19:30

"Yu Kobo" opens 6 classrooms in Tokyo, Nagoya, Osaka and Fukuoka. Bright and friendly professional staff will help you together according to the speed of each person. ☆ You can enjoy every day with the finished accessories ♪ Create an original silver ring using silver wire. You can bend it, make a comb pattern, and make only one original accessory in the world. ☆ You can take the completed work home on the day of the experience. ☆ If you have any concerns about the production of your work, please feel free to contact us.

• Girls Trip
• For Rainy Days
• In Door Activity

• Age 6～Age 100
• 1～2 hours

By a technique called "imprinting Yuzen", handkerchief using a paper and brush, fan, wrapping cloth, book covers, you can put dyed a pattern, such as the purse. Kyoto one and you want to feel free to experience the print silk as memories of the trip, is especially recommended for those who want a fun work making with friends.

• For Rainy Days
• In Door Activity
• For Groups

• Age 4～Age 100
• 4～5 hours /5～6 hours /Over 6 hours on the day

Enjoy SUP on the beautiful cobalt blue lake known as "Shiman Blue"! The most attractive thing about Lake Shima is the color of the lake water! Its unique blue color is called "Shiman Blue" and is so beautiful that people come from far away and repeat visitors alike. Lake Shima is also surrounded by broadleaf forests and is rich in birds, insects and other creatures. It is an environment rich in nature. With SUP, you can experience the charm of Lake Shima as if you were taking a walk by gliding on the water. In the "R-LABO" tour, we thoroughly teach participants according to their level, as we want all participants to enjoy SUP to the fullest. For SUP beginners, we carefully teach them how to stand and paddle on their own, and for intermediate and above, we teach advanced techniques such as turning and paddling in a gentle current and how to balance using a paddle. We also welcome people who just want to relax on the water on a SUP.

• Pickup Service
• For Rainy Days
• For Groups

• Age 4～Age 100
• 2～3 hours
• 09:30 / 13:30

Why do not you go down the river with a clear stream near the city? Nara Yoshinogawa, Osaka About 60 minutes by train or car from the city. Easy and familiar Rafting Experience is possible Rafting It is a spot! !

• For Groups

• Age 1～Age 100
• 2～3 hours
• 09:30 / 13:00

We enjoy relaxing time with flow of river while looking at scenery of Azumino. Please refrain from the person who hurries up. You can stop by the water mill in the wasabi farm, find water games and aquatic life in the middle of the river, and sometimes experience watermelon splits and drifting experiences. Please join with confidence, as there is no intense place or dangerous place. Depending on the situation, please contact us as you can participate from 1 year old.

• For Groups

• Age 9～Age 100
• Within 1 hour
• 09:30 / 10:00 / 10:30 / 11:00 / 11:30 / 13:00 / 13:30 / 14:00 / 14:30 / 15:00 / 15:30 / 16:00 / 16:30

"Yaeyama Minsa" is a textile made of cotton, plain weave, and produced in Ishigaki City and Taketomi Town. The biggest feature is that the five and four kasuri patterns embody the idea of ​​``Forever and ever, until the end of the five (five) worlds (four).'' Yaeyama Minsa-ori goes through many processes to create a single piece of fabric, but just like in the past, many of these processes are done by hand with great care. At the Minsa Crafts Museum, customers can actually experience ``weaving'', one of the processes of Yaeyama Minsa weaving, for themselves. Our instructors will provide direct and detailed guidance, so even beginners can enjoy the experience with confidence.

• For Rainy Days
• In Door Activity

• Age 13～Age 60
• 1～2 hours

This is a SUP experience. We will flexibly respond to your requests and whether you have experience. *The content and location of the experience may change depending on the weather and wind strength on the day.

• Pickup Service

• Age 18～Age 99
• 1～2 hours
• 08:40 / 09:40 / 10:30 / 11:50 / 12:00 / 12:30 / 13:30 / 15:30 / 18:30

Join this 2-hours experience and learn KYUDO, Japanese archery martial art.Don a traditional beautiful KYUDO uniform, channel your inner samurai. and challenge for the target!Usually when the beginner take up KYUDO in earnest, it takes several months of practice before they are allowed to actually shoot at a target.However, this class lets you go straight into action.But please understand that you are required to practice basic training for 1 hour and basic manners, before you shoot at a target.I will guide you through every step to help you hit the target.Not everyone can hit the target, even people who training over 10 years.There's more to kyudo than hitting the target; performing these fundamental movements correctly is also considered important.Caution: We have some facilities to deal with this experience, depend on the date.Then after reservation, please be careful. We will info you the location and details after your booking has been confirmed.

• For Rainy Days
• In Door Activity

• Age 6～Age 60
• Within 1 hour
• 09:00 / 11:00 / 13:00 / 15:00

You can experience the latest thrilling marine activity "Hurricane Boat" and the water floating experience "Flyboard" at a great set price! ! It's a great set price, so please take advantage of it ♪ Empty-handed BBQ option available! (Limited to 5 groups per day) After enjoying BBQ with everyone, you can experience activities ♪ 5000 yen per person is discounted to [4000 yen]! <Menu example> ・River fish (Yamanashi has no sea, so river fish is a specialty for BBQ!) ・THE meat that is indispensable for BBQ, such as beef, pork, chicken wings, tontoro! !・Yakisoba ・Obachan's special handmade rice ball *BBQ is 90 minutes from the start. If you experience it in the morning, the BBQ will start after the experience, and if you experience it in the afternoon, the BBQ will start before the experience. *Applications for the BBQ option are only accepted by phone. Please apply together with the activity.

• For Rainy Days

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

BIGSUP Challenge!! The Shimanami Kaido connects the beautiful islands floating in the Seto Inland Sea. We have prepared a special adventure plan to enjoy the spectacular scenery from the water. Experience a sense of unity with nature on a SUP! Please message us with your desired start time between 10:00 and sunset. (Due to the instructor's schedule, we may ask you to change the time)

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

A plan to make "Buddha nuts" that bring happiness ☆ You can take the finished work home on the same day! Easy access, 5 minutes walk from JR "Musota Station". You can make it with your favorite flowers such as dried flowers and artificial flowers. It is also recommended for interior decoration and gifts.

• For Rainy Days
• In Door Activity

• Age 2～Age 80
• 2～3 hours

Explore the river at night on a night kayaking tour! Let's go kayaking at night! When the sun sets and darkness surrounds the area, rare nocturnal creatures begin to become active in the subtropical forests of Okinawa. The kayak glides along in the dark, relying on the moonlight. What creatures are waiting for you deep in the mangrove forest? A kayaking tour unique to the subtropical mangrove forest. Be brave and join us with your friends or colleagues. ★Various limited-time discount campaign plans available! ★[Group discount plan] Great value plan for groups of 6 or more! 820 yen discount per person Applicable days: 9/1-9/30https://activityjapan.com/publish/plan/29190

• Nightlife
• For Rainy Days
• For Groups
• Summer Campaign Sale 2025

• Age 6～Age 69
• Within 1 hour
• 09:00 / 10:00 / 11:00 / 12:00 / 13:00 / 14:00 / 15:00 / 16:00

A huge marine athletics course with a circumference of 136m! You can move your body to your heart's content and have fun on the beautiful waters of Kataonami Beach! The excitement never stops!! After a 10-minute safety briefing, you can play on the marine playground equipment for 50 minutes. Life jackets must be worn (free rentals from the facility).

• For Rainy Days
• For Groups

• Age 12～Age 75
• 1～2 hours
• 15:00

Two-seater experience flight for you to taste the paragliding easily.

• Age 0～Age 75
• 2～3 hours
• 17:00 / 18:00

Ishigaki Island's SNS-worthy spots! Beaches! Secret caves! A very satisfying plan that takes you around ☆ A guide will lead you to the scenic spots of Ishigaki Island that are not listed in the guidebook! A veteran guide will take the best photos that blend with the magnificent nature! It will become a memory of your trip ♪ You will also receive the shooting data for free ★☆ * Drone shooting option can be added (Since the number of drones is limited, it will be on a first-come, first-served basis. Also, it may not be possible depending on the weather.) * Half price for children aged 6 to 12! * For the best photogenic time, we recommend a relatively early time ☆ Meet at the store (30 minutes before the start) ↓ ● Preparation before departure After reception, we will explain how to operate it and then get on! It's okay if you are riding for the first time or are nervous about driving ♪ The staff will accompany you on a practice run until you can ride. ↓ ■ Guided course ● Spot 1 Nagura Amparu - A magnificent mangrove designated as a national natural monument!・Being able to see the tides with your own eyes is a sight that can only be found in Okinawa●Spot 2 Fusaki Beach・Fusaki Beach, a popular resort on Ishigaki Island, is perfect for social media☆・The crystal clear gradation blue will cleanse your soul●Spot 3 Ryukyu Kannonzaki Lighthouse・Taketomi Island is clearly visible right in front of you! ・Your guide will also take you to a secret cave that only a few people know about♪●Spot 4 Milmil Honpo・Gelato made with island ingredients and fruits・The contrast between the green of the natural grass and the blue of the sea is breathtakingly beautiful・The scenery is amazing wherever you look! The gelato you can eat while looking at this view is exquisite ↓ ■Arrival and disbandment at our EVOLRIDE *We can also set the time and course according to your requests, so if you have any requests, please feel free to consult with us when making a reservation ■Free transportation to and from your hotel and remote island terminal ■Regular driver's license required (AT only acceptable) ■We will refuse tour participation or vehicle rental if you are pregnant, under the influence of alcohol, or if we determine that you are unable to drive properly ■If you have any questions about the pick-up location, rental on the day, tour participation, etc., please feel free to contact us ■Notes ■ *We may call you to cancel if danger is expected due to bad weather *Please note that we may interrupt the tour if you do not follow the guide's instructions or engage in dangerous behavior *Please be sure to bring your driver's license on the day. If you forget, a cancellation fee will be incurred Member of the Ishigaki City Tourism Exchange Association General Incorporated Association

• Pickup Service
• With Pets
• For Groups
• For Family

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

Would you like to experience exciting marine sports with the beautiful waters and majestic scenery of the Seto Inland Sea as your backdrop? Enjoy thrilling activities with a special plan that is unique to the Shimanami Kaido! Three activities await you: jet skis, towing tubes, and wakeboarding. Please send us a message with your desired start time between 10:00 and sunset. (Due to the instructor's schedule, we may ask you to change the time.)

• Summer Campaign Sale 2025

• Age 15～Age 60
• 1 Day or more

While the Open Water Diver certification is limited to a depth of 18m, the Advanced Diver certification allows you to dive to 30m! Enjoy intermediate and advanced diving spots and prepare to expand your underwater world! The Advanced Diver certification allows you to experience the joys of diving tailored to your preferences, whether you want to dive deeper, improve your neutral buoyancy, or take photos. The minimum time required on Ishigaki Island is 1.5 days (minimum 3 hours x 2 days)! You can choose either the morning or afternoon sessions on both days. This plan is perfect for those who want to challenge themselves with the Advanced Diver certification but also want to enjoy sightseeing, shopping, and more. ◆Great Value Set Plan! Enjoy Fun Diving with your C-Card after the additional ocean training or the day after. ¥7,000 for one dive, ¥13,000 for two dives (all equipment rental, guide, insurance, etc. included)

• For Groups

• Age 10～Age 26
• 1 Day or more

The minimum time you need on Ishigaki Island is 1.5 days (minimum 3 hours x 2 days)! You can choose either morning or afternoon sessions on both days. This plan is perfect for those who want to try diving but also want to enjoy sightseeing and shopping. Get your diving license in the crystal-clear waters of Ishigaki Island! *English lessons are available. ◆First-timers are welcome! Small groups with full instructor support. Beach entry is safe, as you gradually enter the water from a depth where you can stand. ◆Don't worry if you're worried about seasickness! Since there's no boat, there's no need to worry. (If you'd like to experience manta ray diving, a boat trip is available for an additional 5,500 yen per day on the second day. Beach entry requires long swims, so we recommend a boat trip for those with limited physical strength.) ◆Various great value package plans available! ・After obtaining your certification, why not enjoy fun diving after your underwater training or the day after obtaining your certification? 7,000 yen for one dive, 13,000 yen for two dives (all equipment rental, guide, insurance, etc. included) - Open Water Diver (OWD) & Advanced Open Water Diver Course (AOW) OWD involves extensive practice of skills for safe diving, while AOW offers courses tailored to your preferences, allowing you to experience the joy of diving, whether you want to dive deeper, improve your neutral buoyancy, or take photos. The maximum depth is 18m to 30m, allowing you to access a wide range of attractive spots.

• For Groups