Things to do in Japan Page 20

• Age 20～Age 100
• 1～2 hours

Sake has a long history in Japan. Since 700 AD it was used in religious ceremonies. For almost 1000 years, sake was mainly produced in Shrines and temples. Even now, Sake is one of the main offerings left for Shinto Gods. Learn all about the history of this ancient relationship, while tasting the delicious Niigata Sake in the heart of a Shinto Shrine.

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• Age 6～Age 100
• 3～4 hours
• 11:00

Experience sushi making with EDGE OF NIIFATA in the center to port-town Niigata. Niigata is the best place to enjoy high quality sushi. The fresh seasonal fish and Niigata Koshihikari rice make for a life-alteringly delicious combination. People not only from all over Japan, but from all over the world come to Niigata for a taste of Niigata sushi. When you have a chance to enjoy the best sushi in the world, why not expand the experience by also learning to make it? A professional sushi chef will teach you about the history of Niigata sushi, how to make it, and how to properly eat it.

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• Age 20～Age 100
• 2～3 hours
• 18:30

In the Showa period, Furumachi stood along with Shimbashi (Tokyo) and Gion (Kyoto). Discover the beauty of this historical district, while strolling through the through quaint Niigata allies. Let's march together through the night streets, visit high-class restaurants and traditional Izakaya, and meet many interesting locals. Doubtlessly, this will be a “sake memory”

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• Age 6～Age 100
• 1～2 hours
• 10:00 / 13:00 / 15:00 / 17:00 / 18:45

"Candle Studio Lumiere" is a handmade candle class certified by the Japan Candle Association in Umeda Osaka With this plan, you can make one candle of 6.2 cm x 10 cm. Please make your own candle with your favorite color ♪ * Eligible for goto travel and regional coupons

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• In Door Activity

• Age 20～Age 100
• 1～2 hours
• 16:30

Become yourself a sake master after taking part in EDGE OF NIIGATA's unique lecture. You will not only gain the skills to differentiate all the types of sake, but you will also learn the best food pairing options for each type. The lecture takes place in a renovated traditional Japanese home that is now a restaurant-café with a unique retro feel. First, you will receive our Sake presentation. Then, you can test your new skills with practice. Try four different types of Sake and match them with freshly prepared delicious traditional Japanese dishes.

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• Age 0～Age 100
• 1～2 hours

At Yasumasa Sangyo, we are holding an event where groups of 10 or more can actually experience sushi nigiri. You can enjoy the world of sushi chefs through demonstrations, experiences, and meals. The craftsmen will guide you kindly and politely, so even beginners can enjoy it with confidence. You can enjoy delicious sushi. The taste of the sushi you hold yourself is exceptional. Why don't you have a good time while eating with your own sushi?

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• Age 13～Age 100
• Over 6 hours on the day
• 09:00

In Toba City, in Ise-Shima National Park, where the largest number of ama in Japan live, the fishing and lifestyle culture of the oldest Japanese woman [Ama (a woman who catches shellfish etc.)] with a history of more than 2000 years. , It is a one-day program where you can know the faith. First, we will hike Aominesan to the temple on the summit where ama pray for maritime safety, have a special lunch at the ama hut where you can meet active ama, and in the afternoon you will see a demonstration of ama fishing on Mikimoto Pearl Island. The entire journey includes transportation to and from Toba Station (or your hotel in Toba City) and an English guide. ~ Flow of the day ~ ① 30 minutes to join and move with the guide at Toba Station or accommodation ② Aominesan hiking 90 minutes ③ 30 minutes to visit Aominesan Shoufukuji Temple ④ Aominesan hiking (downhill) / movement 90 minutes ⑤ Sea maiden hut experience 60 minutes special lunch at Aima Hut ⑥ Mikimoto Pearl Island Pearl Museum and ama fishing demonstration 90 minutes ⓻ 30 minutes to and from Toba Station or accommodation

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• Age 6～Age 100
• 1～2 hours

You will be asked to change into a craftsman's costume, make dumplings from udon dough, step on the dumplings, stretch them with a rolling pin and cut them, and enjoy a full-fledged handmade udon experience. Finally, you will have to eat your own udon noodles in a soup with tempura.

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• Age 20～Age 100
• 2～3 hours

Sushi to enjoy on board! Enjoy sushi while gazing at the scenery. [Pine plan] All-you-can-drink included 8500 yen Charter reservations are possible from 10 people!

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• Age 20～Age 100
• 2～3 hours

Sushi to enjoy on board! Enjoy sushi while gazing at the scenery. [Bamboo plan] All-you-can-drink included 7500 yen

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• Age 20～Age 100
• 2～3 hours

Sushi to enjoy on board! Enjoy sushi while gazing at the scenery. [Plum plan] All-you-can-drink included 6500 yen

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• Age 1～Age 80
• 1～2 hours
• 11:00 / 14:00

*The boat is currently heated, so you can enjoy a comfortable stay even in winter. Black-headed gulls are migratory birds that visit the lake every year from November to mid-February. Many people gather at various points around Lake Hamana to feed the gulls. Office Nuts offers a plan that allows you to have a special and comfortable feeding experience. Tour duration: Approximately 1 hour and 30 minutes, lunch included (lunch box, tea), and feeding for the black-headed gulls included

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• Age 20～Age 100
• 2～3 hours
• 19:00

Hold your own private sake tasting party and learn about Okayama sake in English. In this casual party-style workshop, you'll learn how to taste Japanese sake, the basic types of sake, and about basic sake brewing techniques. Your hostess will prepare several types of seasonal sake, plus snacks that match with the sake. Enjoy conversing with your hostess, who is a long-term resident. Japanese guests can enjoy practicing and conversing in English in a natural setting.

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• Age 6～Age 70
• Over 6 hours on the day
• 09:00

Canyoning for Sea kayak, mangrove Kayak, shower Climbing At the basin that I arrived at, I swam and jumped in and floated. There is no other course where you can play so much in one field. If you want to experience the jungle of Oku-Iriomote, this course is for you!

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• Age 12～Age 70
• Over 6 hours on the day
• 09:00

Travel is a Sea kayak only sea trip tour. Mizuochi Falls, which is rare on Iriomote Island and falls directly onto the river. Kayak thrill of plunging into a waterfall while riding a kayak is like an attraction! After playing at the waterfall, lunch and snorkel at Ida's beach, which is said to be the most beautiful beach in Iriomote. Kayak is a charming course where you can kayak, snorkel and experience greed.

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• Age 12～Age 70
• Over 6 hours on the day
• 09:00

I want to ride more kayaks! I want to go to more unexplored regions! This course is recommended for such people. It's a little hard to kayak for 2 hours one way, but the unexplored waterfall in the hinterland is a sense of accomplishment and satisfaction is not perfect! There is the widest waterfall basin in the tour course, and you can swim and dive to your heart's content, which is another attraction of this tour!

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• Age 3～Age 70
• Over 6 hours on the day
• 09:00

In our plan, half-day is to the waterfall of waterfall of Pinaisara in mangrove canoe and trekking, and the remaining half-day water to Yubujima by Ox-cart will enjoy the sightseeing. It is a popular tour where you can enjoy the two major attractions of Iriomote Island in one day!

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• Age 6～Age 70
• Over 6 hours on the day
• 09:00

Speaking of Iriomote Island, this tour is the first! A mangrove canoe, a 55-meter waterfall looking up from the basin, and a spectacular view of the waterfall overlooking the blue lapis lazuli sea. This is the most popular tour that is packed with the charm of Iriomote Island. All shoes and bags will be rented, so you can participate empty-handed!

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• Age 12～Age 100
• Over 6 hours on the day
• 09:00 / 10:00

Japan's leading torrent Yoshino River Koboke course! A long course of the world's highest class in terms of water quality, water volume, and power, with several ultra-class torrents throughout the course! ! After overcoming the torrent, you can feel the beauty of the emerald green Yoshino River, which has a gentle flow and is so clear that you can see the bottom of the river. Dark green forest and water, pure white clouds and torrents. Play to your heart's content and blow away your daily stress! Whether you're a junior high school student or older, or a beginner, our experienced and funky guides will support you. All Happy Raft guides are RAJ (Japan Rafting Association) certified. A trained guide will guide you so that even beginners can raft safely. Happy Raft's special bagel sandwich lunch is also great while watching the spectacular view of "Koboke Gorge" in the quasi-designated park ♪ All-you-can-eat sandwiches of your choice with hand-made bagels every day!

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• Age 1～Age 120
• 1～2 hours
• 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 / 17:00 / 18:00

At the local cooking experience class [Fujiya], we offer a hands-on experience of making "Yoshida Udon", a specialty of Fujiyoshida City, Yamanashi Prefecture! ☆★Introducing Fujiya☆★Nice to meet you. Our restaurant is located in Fuji Kawaguchiko Town, located in the Fuji Five Lakes area of ​​Yamanashi Prefecture, and is holding a hands-on class where everyone can make and enjoy Yamanashi's local cuisine. We are open every day with the hope that tourists visiting Yamanashi will learn about Yamanashi's food culture and history, and that it will be one of the memories of their trip to Yamanashi. Our staff will carefully support you so that even beginners in cooking and small children can enjoy participating. We are used by many customers not only for small groups such as private trips, but also for group trips such as school trips, company trips, and sightseeing tours. Please come visit our store when you are in the Fuji Five Lakes area. ☆★Introducing Yoshida's udon making experience☆★Yoshida's udon is a local dish of udon that is loved around Fujiyoshida City, Yamanashi Prefecture. It is an unusual type of udon that is characterized by its hard and chewy noodles and toppings such as horse meat and cabbage. It has also been selected as one of the ``Top 100 Local Dishes from Rural Areas, Mountains, and Fishing Villages,'' selected from among the local flavors of each region. Yoshida's udon noodles are characterized by thick and chewy noodles, toppings made with horse meat and cabbage, and a soup made with miso and soy sauce. This is the only place in Japan where you can eat it with a spiciness called suridane. Yoshida's udon was originally a home-cooked dish, so each restaurant has its own characteristics. For example, some restaurants use beef or horse meat, and the sides vary in hardness and length. Although there are general rules, there are no clear rules, so the freedom of making them may also be a characteristic of Yoshida's udon. In this plan, customers will make udon noodles from powder. Enjoy with hot soup and toppings such as cabbage, fried tofu, and wakame. The content is quite extensive, so please come hungry. Our store also offers a dyeing experience where you can experience traditional Japanese dyeing techniques using natural materials, which can be used as a set with the hotou experience. During the dyeing experience, we will explain each step in detail, so even those who are new to dyeing and those who come with children can participate with confidence. The natural feel of natural materials and the fact that you make it with your own hands create a one-of-a-kind product that no one else can imitate. ◆ Recommended for the following people ◆ Those who want to try Yamanashi Prefecture's famous dishes Those who want to try making Yamanashi Prefecture's local cuisine Those who are looking for activities at Lake Yamanaka and Lake Kawaguchi Those who want to experience cooking with their parents and children Plan an experience For those who are having trouble sightseeing on a rainy day Those looking for sightseeing with English support *Due to our reservation system, all reservations are by request, but in most cases You can make a reservation at your desired time. We apologize for the inconvenience, but please check the reservation status once.

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• In Door Activity
• For Groups

• Age 6～Age 65
• 5～6 hours

It is to the snake's mouth waterfall Onoaida Hot spring registration of Onoaida sidewalk next to Yamaguchi will start from. It takes about 2 hours and 30 minutes one way, and you can walk while watching the big trees of Akou and Billow in the laurel forest. Yakushima, subtropical plants can also be seen at low altitudes. In the summer, sit on a stone and have lunch while feeling the water in the basin and the cool breeze from the stream. You can also swim in the basin, so if you want to spend a relaxing time, you can extend the time. In winter, the southerly wind enters and you can have a comfortable day in the sun. And finally, heal the tiredness of the day at the Hot spring Even if it is called a sidewalk, it is a mountain climbing, so let's go with proper equipment. There are several water spots on this course. Also, please bring a hat as there is little shade around the waterfall.

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• Age 6～Age 65
• Within 1 hour /1～2 hours /2～3 hours

Yakusugi Land, which is a 30-minute drive from Anbo, has various courses such as short and long. There are fewer people than Shiratani Unsuikyo, and you can enjoy the beautiful virgin forest of giant trees such as Yakusugi, fir, and hemlock, which are tightly wrapped with moss. In addition, stumps from the feudal era and traces of trial cutting are reminiscent of the history of Yakusugi.

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• Age 6～Age 65
• 1～2 hours /4～5 hours

Shiratani Unsuikyo is a forest of greenery and water, which is the image of Yakushima Short tours range from a 1-hour round-trip course to Yayoi Sugi (3000 Year old) to a 4-hour course to the Moss Forest. There are several rivers running through Shiratani Unsuikyo, which may be closed due to danger during heavy rains. In that case, change to Yakusugi Land.

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• Age 6～Age 65
• Over 6 hours on the day

Mt. Motchomu is not so high, but it is a tough mountain trail with steep slopes and some parts where you can use your arms. Climb shortly after a break and use the rope for the last 30 minutes. In particular, climbing with the last rope requires not only nerves but also upper body strength. It is a round-trip course of about 7 hours. Noboru Yamaguchi entrance is located on the waterfall of Chihiro, from prefectural road to the waterfall of Chihiro takes about 1 hour and walk. Crossing the swamp, the rapid climb continues without a break. While watching Mandai Sugi (3,000 Year old), Motchomu Taro and a large tree of Sugi, climb the harsh mountain trail where the roots and stones of the tree overlap intricately, and you will reach the Kamiyama Observatory. The altitude here is 979m, which is about 40m higher than the summit of Mt. From here, proceed along the ridge, and finally grab the rope and crawl up to the summit of Mt. Motchomu. The top of the mountain is literally a rocky peak, and the view is the best. You can overlook the town of Hara and Onoaida directly below. If you have a good view, you can see the Tokara Islands far south. In the shade of the rock on the south side of the summit giant rock, there is a shrine for visiting the mountain in the Onoaida area, and you can see that this mountain has a history of being called "Maedake" for visiting the mountain. There is a water place on the way. There is no shade on the top so you need a hat. Also, the wind may be strong at the top, so be sure to bring an extra warm jacket.

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• Age 6～Age 65
• Over 6 hours on the day

Tachudake is located in the north of Yakusugi Land and can be seen from the entrance of Yakusugi Land and the town of Awa. This course starts from Yakusugi Land, climbs Tachudake on the way, and returns to the Yakusugi Land course. It's easy to walk for the first 90 minutes, but when it's near the top of Mt. Tachu, it gets steeper and there are places where you can use a rope. The view from the top is wonderful, and you can see Tanegashima At the top of the mountain is a large granite with a height of 40m, which can be called a scapolite. This scapolite can be seen from various places on the island. In this course, you can see various plants and scenery such as big cedar, fir, hemlock, and rhododendron. The plants change as the altitude rises, and you can see alpine plants near the summit. Tachudake is a mountain for visiting Awa, and there is a shrine at the top. There is a water place on the way. There is no shade on the top so you need a hat. Also, the wind may be strong at the top, so be sure to bring an extra warm jacket.

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• Age 6～Age 65
• Over 6 hours on the day

Yakushima this is counted as one of the Seven Mountains trekking, Noboru Yodogawa Yamaguchi started from, you can see the high board dake (tofu rock) in the middle. Spend a quiet time in the southernmost high moor Hananoe River in Japan. From the flower river to Kuromidake, there is also a place to grab a rope and climb granite. From the top, you can see a wonderful view of Mt. Nagata and Mt. Miyanoura in the north, Mt. Hananoe in the south, and Mt. Kobandake in the southwest with a 360 ° panorama. This course is a day trip trekking in Okudake. This course is for beginners, but it will be an 8-hour trek, so join when you are in good health. There is a place to climb with a rope near the summit. Noboru Yodogawa Yamaguchi drive up, you notice that the plant little by little since the rise to an altitude of 1300m is going to change. You can even see alpine plants while climbing. There is a water place on the way, but it is better to bring at least 1 liter of water (especially in summer). Kuromidake has no shade, so you need a hat. Also, the wind may be strong at the top, so be sure to bring an extra warm jacket.

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• Age 6～Age 65
• Over 6 hours on the day

Let's go sightseeing on the island to see the wonderful spots Yakushima This tour is a one-day (8 hours) tour. Sightseeing on the island departs around 9 o'clock, but please contact us as the departure time can be changed in time for the afternoon ferry. Also, if you have any requests, we will be happy to discuss with you, so please feel free to contact us. On the tour, Hiro Waterfall, Trokki Waterfall, Okawa Waterfall (selected as one of the 100 best waterfalls in Japan), Underwater Hot spring, Seibu-Rindo, Nakamura, Kajumaru no Mori, Yakushima Lighthouse, Nagatahama, Isso Village (Selected as one of the 100 best smells in Japan), Yokogawa, and the western forest road in the area Relax on the most beautiful sandy beaches in Japan for spawning sea turtles and on the banks of the abundant clear streams, and explore the Yakushima If the weather is nice, take your lunch and go to a beautiful place. In summer, it is recommended to bring your lunch and swimsuit to the riverside or beach.

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• Age 6～Age 65
• Over 6 hours on the day

Yakusugi Land, which is a 30-minute drive from Anbo, has various courses such as short and long, and there are fewer people than Shiratani Unsuikyo, and a giant tree with thick moss-wrapped Yakusugi, fir, and hemlock. You can enjoy our beautiful virgin forest. In addition, stumps from the feudal era and traces of trial cutting are reminiscent of the history of Yakusugi. We will leave Yakusugi Land on the way and trek through Yakushima In the one-day course, you will walk through Yakusugi Land and follow the Ishizuka sidewalk. From here, you will enter the "real forest", and it will be a dynamic road where not only Yakusugi but also giant fir and hemlock trees spread out beside the course. After walking for about 2 hours, you will enter the World Heritage Site and arrive at Yamato Sugi, which is said to have the second longevity of Yakusugi after Jomon Sugi.

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• Age 6～Age 65
• Over 6 hours on the day

Shiratani Unsuikyo is a forest of greenery and water, which is the image of Yakushima The full-day tour walks the primeval forest course. Yakusugi: You can see (2nd generation cedar, Sanbon cedar, Sanbonyari cedar, Bugyo cedar). Even in Shiratani Unsuikyo, this course is relatively quiet with few people, so you can enjoy your time. There are various types of moss in this wetland area it is the best attraction in Shiratani Unsuikyo! After passing the Shiratani hut, you will arrive at the Moss Forest. After passing the moss forest, crossing the Tsuji Pass, and climbing the steep uphill, you will arrive at Taikoiwa. From Taikoiwa, you can see Mt. Miyanoura, the highest peak Kyushu In spring, it is a beautiful view with wild cherry blossoms blooming all over. On the way back, we will return along the Kusugawa sidewalk. On the way, you can see big cedars such as seven cedars and kuguri cedars. There are several rivers running through Shiratani Unsuikyo, which may be closed due to danger during heavy rains. In that case, change to Yakusugi Land.

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• Age 12～Age 100
• 1 Day or more

This plan is a plan with accommodation + experience. Eihei-ji Temple Shinzen no Yado Hakujukan is a place where you can experience the world of Zen, such as zazen like a shukubo and authentic shōjin ryō, in a comfortable facility and service like an inn. (It gets cold in winter, so it is recommended to wear warm clothes.) After the experience, relax in the large communal bath. At the restaurant, enjoy the ingenious devoted cuisine and Echizen's famous sake. Eiheiji Hakujukan is an inn where you can experience Zen, get familiar with Echizen's hospitality, and heal your mind. Check-in: 14:00 / Check-out: 10:00

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