Things to do in Japan Page 210

• Age 6～Age 80
• 2～3 hours
• 10:00 / 13:00 / 15:00

This is a manga lesson by a professional manga artist. You will create original characters and four-panel manga. (2 hours required) Head instructor: Kazuo Maekawa A manga artist with 25 years of experience. His representative works are "Phoenix Wright: Ace Attorney" and "Ace Attorney Investigations," which have been translated and sold around the world. He participates in anime and manga events in the United States and Europe to promote manga. There are many other manga instructors on staff. Children and adults can learn about the history of manga and draw manga in the traditional way. We also provide tools for drawing manga (pens, ink, manga paper, etc.). Let's experience manga, one of Japan's most representative pop culture, together! English interpretation will be provided during the lesson.

• For Rainy Days
• In Door Activity

• Age 7～Age 100
• 2～3 hours

Would you like to try Wakeboarding for the very first time? We offer a trial course for beginners only to make you feel how exciting and fun this water activity is! Including boards and life jackets, all equipment you need is provided at shop, so please come and try casually!

• For Rainy Days
• Recommendation for Foreigner

• Age 4～Age 100
• Over 6 hours on the day
• 10:00

Easy access! Enjoy the best summer vacation with a private BBQ and pool!! Recommended for families too. The room is fully air-conditioned and heated, and there is a large carport so you can enjoy your time here without worrying about rain♪

• For Rainy Days

• Age 4～Age 100
• Over 6 hours on the day
• 10:00 / 14:00

Easy access! Enjoy the best summer vacation with a private BBQ and pool!! Recommended for families too. The room is fully air-conditioned and heated, and there is a large carport so you can enjoy your time here without worrying about rain♪

• For Rainy Days

• Age 6～Age 100
• 2～3 hours
• 11:00

"Oh! Den" run by owner Ishiguro is one of the famous restaurants in Abashiri that you cannot enter without a reservation. He purchases fresh fish for the number of people making reservations that day, and always serves dishes using seasonal fish from the Okhotsk Sea. He is so thorough in his selection of ingredients that he sometimes goes out on fishing boats himself to learn more about fish, and even rents farm land to grow vegetables for his restaurant. Since the restaurant is busy every night with reservations, a special program was organized for the daytime. Owner Ishiguro was born in Rausu Town at the base of the Shiretoko Peninsula and grew up in the region's unique food culture. You will learn tips on how to fillet fish and how to identify delicious fish from the owner. After the experience, you will enjoy the Okhotsk seafood dishes that the owner has prepared with his skill. ~Experience schedule~10:50 Meet at the location11:00-11:05 Orientation11:05-11:20 ①Craftsman's trivia about Okhotsk Abashiri (fish and vegetables, fish unique to Abashiri)11:20-11:30 ②Craftsman's trivia about whales (the history of Abashiri and whales, the parts of whales and how to eat them)11:30-11:50 ③Actual cooking (learning how to fillet fish and how to peel shellfish)12:00-13:00 ④Lunchtime with seasonal fish dishes

• For Rainy Days
• In Door Activity

• Age 10～Age 80
• Over 6 hours on the day

The location is Uwajima City, Ehime Prefecture. In the Edo period, it was called "Date Uwajima Domain". The Date Lord also enjoyed fishing in this area by floating his boat in the sea. We want you to enjoy fishing in the same sea as the Lord, while thinking back to the old days! That is "Date Lord Fishing". The philosophy is "The customer is the Lord". ○ All fishing equipment is prepared. We even have a topknot prepared. You can participate empty-handed. ○ Bait will be provided (basically bait fishing). If you wish, you can also use tairaba or jig. Please consult with us. ◯ We will also take care of removing the hooks from the fish you have caught. The Lord does not need to touch the fish. Please leave it to us to kill the fish to preserve its freshness. ◯ Support on how to fish is included. Even first-timers can rest assured that support is included. ◯ Of course, life jackets are also prepared. We even have topknots that will make you feel like a Lord. This is a boat fishing experience where you can leave everything to us and do it empty-handed. You don't need any equipment or knowledge. You can participate as if you were a lord. ------------■Schedule■(This is a rough schedule, so the time may vary)7:30 Depart Matsuyama and head to Uwajima by pick-up car9:30 Arrive at portExplanation and depart by preparation boatVisit "Yura Shrine"10:30 Start fishing12:30 Return to portLunch14:00 Depart from the local areaDrop off at Uwajima roadside station17:00 Arrive Matsuyama------------■Fishing timeFishing time is basically about 2 hours. You can add fishing time in the afternoon as an option (¥6,600). You can also change the meeting time if you would like to fish in the afternoon, so please contact us.■LunchLunch will be a bento box and seared bonito. Please let us know if you have any allergies or other things you cannot eat. You can also eat Uwajima specialties at a restaurant. In that case, a different experience menu will be provided. Please inquire. ■About clothing: It is safer to wear clothes that you don't mind getting wet and non-slip shoes such as boots on the boat. Boots and jackets are available for rental. Please inquire. ■If you are worried about seasickness, please take medicine to prevent seasickness.

• Pickup Service
• For Groups

• Age 3～Age 99
• 1～2 hours
• 14:00 / 15:00

Kyoto Family Crest Workshop Hiragiya Shinshichi holds workshops where you can make your own accessories using your own family crest, a ``flower pattern'' representing your birthday, or the crest of a Sengoku warlord or historical figure. In addition to traditional family crests, we also offer manga and anime designs. There are several types of accessories you can make, such as purses, mugs, book covers, and wrapping cloths. Perfect as a gift for your family or someone close to you. Enjoy traditional experiences in a city steeped in history.

• For Rainy Days
• In Door Activity

• Age 7～Age 100
• 2～3 hours

It is not enough with one experience set! We will guide you at a special rate of only 2 sets for the first time

• Age 5～Age 100
• 1～2 hours
• 10:00 / 13:00

Vegetable dyeing refers to the process of dyeing cloth by extracting pigments from flower petals, grass, and tree branches. This vegetable dyeing is also used in some of the dyeing techniques of Oshima Tsumugi. At Amami-no-Sato, you can actually dye handkerchiefs and other cloth products with plant dyes to create original scarves in deep colors. After the experience, you can take a walk in the elegant Japanese garden that shows the expressions of the four seasons and the Amami-style garden that reproduces the virgin forest of Amami.

• For Rainy Days
• In Door Activity

• Age 6～Age 65
• 2～3 hours
• 09:00 / 13:00

Since it is in the very calm Matsushima Bay, beginners, women and children can enjoy it with confidence! A 3-hour tour around the uninhabited islands and castle islands visited by Date Masamune and the backs of horses, which has been a hot topic recently! First, I will explain how to use the paddle for preparatory exercises. After riding the sap and giving a lecture on how to paddle, start slowly! The bay is very shallow and there are many places where you can reach your feet. We will also teach you simple experience training and various rowing and riding methods during the cruise! With photo shoot. After the tour, a drink from Moramora Cafe is included! Note * The cafe is closed during the morning meeting time, so please come after changing clothes and toilets. * There are many days when the wind is weak and the waves are calm in the morning. Especially recommended for beginners in the morning! * Children under elementary school age must join the tour with their parents. Only children cannot be accepted.

• With Pets
• For Rainy Days
• For Groups

• Age 12～Age 90
• 2～3 hours
• 09:00 / 13:00

The swordsmanship that astonished the world is here at its finest. The ultimate samurai experience, supervised by "the world's best iaido master" Machii Isao. A man who has been talked about on TV, in movies, and in overseas media, and who can even cut 6mm BB bullets flying at high speed - Machii Isao. We will deliver a real samurai experience supervised based on his overwhelming skills. The instruction will be carefully given by a rank holder of Shushin-ryu iaidojutsu heiho, of which Machii Isao is the head. In the grounds of Tada Shrine, where history and sanctity live, you can learn the mannerisms, spirit, and tactics of ancient samurai, and gain deep and authentic knowledge, including the structure and handling of Japanese swords. After wearing training clothes and mastering the basics of iaido, you will be specially allowed to stroll around part of the grounds while wearing your sword. In a space surrounded by silence and history, you will have a moment to meet yourself as a samurai. *Based on the guidance of the Agency for Cultural Affairs and the National Police Agency, this experience does not include "test cutting" for anyone other than disciples.

• Pickup Service
• For Rainy Days
• In Door Activity
• For Groups

• Age 7～Age 60
• 4～5 hours
• 10:00

It became a standard of summer in the field of the Suzuka mountain stream Activity, Canyoning! Even if it's a scary place when climbing, going down is safe. I will dive in! You can hit the waterfall in the cool air surrounded by trees and slide down the slide. It is a river boasting beautiful water and rocks. Elementary school 1 Year You can participate from raw! But it is not a tour for children. adult But you can enjoy it area It is one of the most exciting tours!

• Pickup Service
• For Rainy Days
• For Groups

• Age 6～Age 100
• 2～3 hours

I want to look in the sea. But swimming is to not good, diving feel large-scale, such as equipment, anyone who let the snorkeling! We look at the world in the sea floating sound of smth. Floating from the sea surface. You might have even the person who thought, "Snorkeling? Though not swim", but it is all right because it does not buoyancy in the body will never sink to wear a wet suit!

• Pickup Service

• Age 10～Age 100
• 4～5 hours
• 10:00

It is further progress course for you to step up for those who want to from now. The shop, depending on the level and condition, and so you can enjoy more comfortable we offer the day most enjoyable tool! In addition, to worring of sunburn, we offer a hat Rush guard leggings for marine sports. ※ This will be 5 times of course. Photo gifts underway! (It is limited to those who can post on blogs and HP)

• Age 10～Age 100
• 4～5 hours
• 10:00

This course is for you to step up for those who want to improve from now. The shop, depending on the level and condition, and so you can enjoy more comfortable we offer the day most enjoyable tool! ※ This will be three times of course. Photo gifts underway! (It is limited to those who can post on blogs and HP)

• Age 16～Age 100
• 4～5 hours

Is 1 dive is 2 boat plan directed toward a little unsatisfactory. The sea of ​​life full of Kashiwa Island, will guide you to add to everyone's needs. 1 price per dive have been selected for their discount than one boat of the plan. ※ The use of fan diving plan, you must have a license.

• Pickup Service
• For Groups

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

“Amami no Sato” is a tourist facility where you can experience the nature, culture, and lifestyle of Amami, even though it is located on the mainland of Kagoshima Prefecture. It is a plan to make an original bracelet using Oshima Tsumugi thread produced in the workshop in the hall. A bracelet made by inserting a wish written inside the braid is very popular as a wonderful memorial! The length is made to suit the customer, so it can also be used as an anklet! Why don't you participate in making a strap with your precious thoughts? After the experience, you can take a walk in the elegant Japanese garden that shows the expressions of the four seasons and the Amami-style garden that reproduces the virgin forest of Amami.

• For Rainy Days
• In Door Activity

• Age 18～Age 75
• 1～2 hours
• 10:00 / 12:30 / 15:00

This is a tour around the three towers in Ikaruga Town on a new-generation vehicle, the "EV TRIKE." Experience the romance of history as you ride through the World Heritage site of Horyuji Temple and Ikaruga Village, which has 1,400 years of tradition! There are also stops at each spot on the tour course, so you can enjoy taking photos freely. Customers who wish can also enter the grounds of Horinji Temple and view the interior of the temple. (Admission fees are separate) The tour uses an electric trike, which can be driven by anyone with a regular driver's license. The operation is very simple and everything is done with the handlebars, so even first-time motorbike riders can drive with confidence! Enjoy the scenery and fresh air of Ikaruga to the fullest. *Please be sure to check* ・A driver's license is required to ride a trike. Foreigners must bring an international driver's license and passport. Please note that if we cannot confirm your license, you will not be able to participate. ・The trike is a one-seater. Children and people without a license cannot ride with you.・The tour will be held even in rainy weather. ・The weight limit for the buggy is 100kg. ◆◇Meeting place◇◆・Nara Ikaruga Tourism Waikaru (free parking and luggage storage available)◆◇Tour start time◆◇・Start at 10:00・Start at 12:30・Start at 15:00The tour takes about 2 hours, including the time required for reception, license verification, and driving practice. ◆◇Price◆◇4,800 yen (tax included) per person・The fee includes staff guidance, car insurance, and fuel. *Temple admission fee is not included. ◆◇Number of participants◆◇2 to 3 people*If you would like to participate alone, please contact Nara Ikaruga Tourism Waikaru. ◆◇Schedule◆◇Meet at Nara Ikaruga Tourism Waikaru (please arrive 10 minutes before the start time)↓Check your license etc., fill out the participation agreement↓Practice operating the trike↓Start of the tour! ◆◇About the tour course◆◇Nara Ikaruga Tourism Waikaru↓Horin-ji TempleCustomers who wish can visit the temple grounds. ↓Hokki-ji Temple↓Ikaruga Shrine↓Horyu-ji Temple West Gate↓Nara Ikaruga Tourism Waikaru (Finish Line)*The course may change depending on traffic and weather conditions. *About Insurance*Our shop provides automobile insurance for all trikes. Insurance premiums are included in the participation fee. Please see below for details of coverage. Amount of coverage・Liability and property damage coverage: Unlimited・Personal injury coverage: 30 million yenWhen insurance is applied, you will be responsible for a liability deductible of 30,000 yen for liability and property damage coverage, and a vehicle insurance deductible of 30,000 yen.

• Age 12～Age 75
• 1～2 hours
• 11:00

Ikeda City, Osaka Prefecture is a prosperous city famous for its landscaping and planting industries. Among them, the plants produced in the Hosokawa area are characterized not only by their wide variety of varieties, but also by their resistance to withering when transplanted. You can learn about bonsai at Yoshoen, which was founded in the early Showa period in the same area and has received high praise both domestically and internationally, and create your favorite pot using your favorite containers and plants.

• For Rainy Days
• For Groups

• Age 1～Age 99
• Within 1 hour
• 18:00 / 19:00

This is a performance by the Kunihirokai (National Exposition Association), which inherits and disseminates traditional Japanese culture through Bon Odori and stage dancing. Enjoy a fun experience of Japanese tradition! Bon Odori is a seasonal feature of the Japanese summer. This dance, in which everyone dances in a circle to the sound of drums, is characterized by the fact that anyone can enjoy it casually. Folk songs are traditional songs that have been sung in various parts of Japan, and you can feel the scenery and history of the land. At this event, you can not only watch Bon Odori and folk songs, but also actually participate and dance! The dance is easy, so even beginners can do it! Enjoy a wonderful and memorable time in a fun festival-like atmosphere! Along with the stage performance, you can also enjoy Japanese street food. Experience the Japanese festival atmosphere ♪ Popular tourist spots are also nearby! One of the attractions is that it is easy to make plans to visit popular tourist spots such as Namba, Dotonbori, and Shinsekai before and after the experience.

• In Door Activity
• For Groups

• Age 0～Age 99
• 1～2 hours
• 19:00 / 20:00

A dance performance by the Osaka Tensui Ren, an Awa Odori dance group that carries on the traditions of the original Tokushima region. The stage is filled with a variety of expressions, including graceful and elegant female dances, dynamic male dances, and powerful male dances performed by women. The performance also includes musical instruments that cherish the traditional melodies, drawing the audience into a whirlpool of excitement and emotion.

• In Door Activity
• For Groups
• For Family

• Age 0～Age 100
• 2～3 hours
• 13:00 / 16:00 / 19:00

This plan involves boarding a chartered cruise ship, enjoying luxurious meals and drinks, and cruising around while admiring the scenery. Even the scenery you usually see, such as Odaiba and Toyosu, looks completely different when viewed from the ship! You'll never get bored just looking at the scenery! Since it's a completely private charter, you can have the luxurious 360° panoramic view of Tokyo Bay all to yourself! It can accommodate up to 12 people, so you can enjoy a space just for yourself, such as with the whole family. It's perfect for couples, girls' nights, and close families! [Operating hours] 13:00-15:00, 16:00-18:00, 19:00-21:00, 2 hours each ◆Meals included, 1 drink service◆ ~Meals (examples)~ Marinated cabbage and cranberry / Minced beef Bolognese penne / Moroccan fruit salad (orange, grape, pomegranate dressing) / Stewed meatballs / Spicy potato fries / Hummus and 2 kinds of vegetable pastes to enjoy in tortillas (grilled eggplant and tahini baba gamouche, avocado mayonnaise, chickpea hummus) / Grilled chicken marinated in balsamic and honey / Pistachio and raspberry square cake Total of 8 dishes ~Drinks~ Daily beer / Kaku highball / Midori gin soda / Lemon sour / Various original cocktails / Various soft drinks such as hot coffee and tea ~Time schedule (example) ~13:00 Departure Once all passengers have gathered, we will guide you to board the boat. 13:15 Around Toyosu Station You can see the tourist spots around Toyosu, such as LaLaport Toyosu, Toyosu Market, and Harumi Pier, from the sea, which is different from usual. 13:25 Passing under the Rainbow Bridge We will cross the Rainbow Bridge by boat, which we usually pass by by train or car. The Rainbow Bridge seen from directly below is very impressive! 13:40 Dine at Odaiba Seaside Park You can enjoy a luxurious time with the view of Tokyo Bay spreading out in front of you and Odaiba, one of Tokyo's most famous tourist spots, at the same time. You can also enjoy a meal made by a professional while enjoying the view. (About 1 hour) 14:50 Return journey We head to Asashio Pier, looking at the luxury cruise ships at Hinode Pier and the cherry blossoms at Hama Rikyu in spring.

• For Rainy Days
• For Family

• Age 6～Age 100
• 2～3 hours
• 11:00

This is a cooking class for foreigners. At a home in Nagoya, you will make Nagoya side dishes, sushi rolls with shrimp tempura, fried shrimp or miso cutlet, rolled omelet, seasonal miso soup, desserts using ingredients from Aichi Prefecture, and more. It's easy to make even for beginners, so let's have fun making it together! It's just under 30 minutes by train from Nagoya Station, and a 5-minute walk from the nearest station. If you're going to Nagoya Castle or Ghibli Park, be sure to try out the cooking class and create unforgettable memories! ~Experience flow~11:00 Self-introduction and explanation of the flow11:10 Recipe explanation and allocation of roles11:15 Start cooking12:30 Tasting13:30 End of lesson

• For Rainy Days
• In Door Activity

• Age 6～Age 80
• 2～3 hours
• 10:00 / 10:30

Stroll with your guide around the Cliff Kannon (official name Daifukuji), a rare Kannon temple built on a cliff halfway up a mountain. After enjoying the spectacular view of Tateyama Bay, you will pass through the streets and coastline of Funagata, a town that has long prospered as a fishing town, and visit a local fish shop. Enjoy lunch in a private room at a private restaurant run directly by the fish shop on this short 3-hour course. It's the perfect light activity to do after checking out of your hotel!

• Pickup Service
• For Rainy Days

• Age 13～Age 70
• 4～5 hours
• 09:00

Ichinomiya was once a very important place in the nation-building of Harima Province, and the oldest description of sake brewing in Japan remains in the Harima Fudoki. We will travel through hand-dug tunnels and idyllic backroads to the birthplace of fermentation. At Yamazaki Sake Brewery Street, where several sake breweries still remain, enjoy a healthy fermented lunch to soothe your tired body after a cycling trip. Closed on Wednesdays and Thursdays. <Schedule> 08:45 Meet at Akuto Co., Ltd. 3-minute walk from Himeji Station Travel by car 09:45 Explanation of e-bike specifications and practice 10:00 Let's start cycling! Backroad cycling through idyllic rice field scenery "Niwada Shrine", where the myth of the origin of sake remains Harima no Kuni Ichinomiya "Iwa Shrine", Roadside Station Harima Ichinomiya Yamazaki Sake Brewery Street 13:00 Oimatsu Dining / Lunch 14:00 Travel by car to Himeji Station 15:00 Disband at the same place as the meeting place

• Pickup Service

• Age 0～Age 100
• 2～3 hours
• 13:00 / 16:00 / 19:00

This plan involves boarding a chartered cruise ship, enjoying luxurious meals and drinks, and cruising around while admiring the scenery. Even the scenery you usually see, such as Odaiba and Toyosu, looks completely different when viewed from the ship! You'll never get bored just looking at the scenery! Since it's a completely private chartered ship, you can have the luxurious 360° panoramic view of Tokyo Bay all to yourself! Children and pets are also welcome! Enjoy your own space. Perfect for couples, girls' nights, and close families! [Operating hours] 13:00-15:00, 16:00-18:00, 19:00-21:00, 2 hours each ◆Meals included, 1 drink service◆ ~Meals (examples)~ Marinated cabbage and cranberry / Minced beef Bolognese penne / Moroccan fruit salad (orange, grape, pomegranate dressing) / Stewed meatballs / Spicy potato fries / Hummus and 2 kinds of vegetable pastes to enjoy in tortillas (grilled eggplant and tahini baba gamouche, avocado mayonnaise, chickpea hummus) / Grilled chicken marinated in balsamic and honey / Pistachio and raspberry square cake Total of 8 dishes ~Drinks~ Daily beer / Kaku highball / Midori gin soda / Lemon sour / Various original cocktails / Various soft drinks such as hot coffee and tea ~Time schedule (example) ~13:00 Departure Once all passengers have gathered, we will guide you to board the boat. 13:15 Around Toyosu Station You can see the tourist spots around Toyosu, such as LaLaport Toyosu, Toyosu Market, and Harumi Pier, from the sea, which is different from usual. 13:25 Passing under the Rainbow Bridge We will cross the Rainbow Bridge by boat, which we usually pass by by train or car. The Rainbow Bridge seen from directly below is very impressive! 13:40 Dine at Odaiba Seaside Park You can enjoy a luxurious time with the view of Tokyo Bay spreading out in front of you and Odaiba, one of Tokyo's most famous tourist spots, at the same time. You can also enjoy a meal made by a professional while enjoying the view. (About 1 hour) 14:50 Return journey We head to Asashio Pier, looking at the luxury cruise ships at Hinode Pier and the cherry blossoms at Hama Rikyu in spring.

• With Pets
• For Rainy Days
• 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.

• For Rainy Days
• For Groups

• Age 18～Age 90
• 1～2 hours
• 11:30 / 12:00

This is an initiative in the village area to alleviate concentrated tourism in Yakushima's mountainous areas. Enjoy nature while walking along the 180m long aerial corridor that does not damage the forest floor. After exploring nature in a new way (before), enjoy a special lunch made with plenty of Yakushima vegetables. Please enjoy it on the popular terrace "Red Carpet".

• For Rainy Days

• Age 6～Age 60
• 4～5 hours
• 10:00

Shower climbing and canyoning in the stream flowing at the foot of Mt. Hira is a field where you can experience the richness of nature just a short distance from the city. It takes about an hour and a half to arrive from Osaka. You can enjoy playing in the river with clear river water that you can see all the way to the bottom, and a stream surrounded by a quiet forest! There was a place like this where the water was crystal clear! There is no doubt that you will be surprised. Recommended for beginners and children! The total length of the course is approximately 2km. Climb against the current, flow, and of course dive. Enjoy playing in the river with outstanding clarity! Natural slides: 2 to 3 places Diving: 3m (maybe even 6m depending on the conditions?) You can also jump from behind the waterfall. The lunch spot is the best play spot, and you can play in the crystal-clear pool of a quiet stream. When you dive and look up from underwater, you'll see scenery you've never seen before, and if you explore, you'll find lots of fun points! There is only one tour per day, so you'll want to take your time! This is a tour that responds to your desire to observe underwater.

• For Rainy Days
• For Groups

• Age 10～Age 100
• 4～5 hours
• 10:00

If graduating from this course you also respectable windsurfer, it is the No. 1 deals course! Depending on the level and condition, you will be provided the day most enjoyable tool. Photo gifts underway! (It is limited to those who can post on blogs and HP)