【Activities in Winter】 Things to do in Japan Page 252

• Age 6～
• 2～3 hours
• 07:00

“Toucha”, a tea drinking comparison, is considered the origin of Japanese tea culture, Kamakura It was very popular in the times. Why do not you go back in the history of this custom that opened the door to the popularization of the tea ceremony? This is a course with breakfast and Japanese confectionery where you can enjoy a full-fledged front of Sencha-do, learn about various types of Japanese tea, and enjoy 3 types of tea and meals that suit each of them in a relaxed and relaxed space. Feel free to experience the way of making Sencha while enjoying fresh tea and Japanese sweets that match the season.

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• For Groups

• Age 0～
• 1～2 hours
• 10:50 / 12:50 / 14:50

It has been the aorta of history and culture since ancient times, Yamagata River which becomes mother of "Moet river". Among them, descend the scenic Mogami Gorge and Shiraito Falls for about an hour with guidance of the boatman. No holidays So you can enjoy the four seasons of the Mogami Gorge. In addition, because it is a plan with "on-the-ship lunch" using locally produced ingredients on board, the fun is also doubled.

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• For Groups
• For Family

• Age 3～Age 80
• 2～3 hours
• 11:00

Ready within 20 minutes! Teaching the Japanese families daily Japanese-style recipes with seasonal ingredients in English. Recipes and ingredients fit seasons and seasonal events. The key of Japanese-style meal (main dish, side food, soup and dessert) as 'how to make dashi (culinary cornerstones)' will be operated in each class. Japanese-style dishes are going to be more delicious based on dashi.​ ​​ ​​ ​ Small class teaching with the atmosphere of feeling like home.​ ​ Build your Japanese community by Japanese-style meal.​ ​ Explanations on ingredients and seasonings through demonstrations. The Japanese cooking stuff and tools will be used as well. So, this is a seasonal cooking experience with the concept of home cooking.

• Recommendation for Foreigner
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• In Door Activity

• Age 3～Age 80
• 2～3 hours
• 11:00

Japanese "Bento" is popular as "BENTO" overseas. "Chara-ben", a kind of bento which shapes rice and side dishes into manga and anime characters, is a unique culture of animation advanced country Japan, attracting attentions all over the world. In this plan, we gonna introduce you how to make a  Chara-ben into popular characters among foreigners such as Kumamon and Totoro in English. This will be an experience of making a very cute chara-ben decorated with seaweed and cheese easily. It will be too cute to be ate.  It is a new attempt to let foreigners get connections with Japanese culture through Japanese-style food. Hope you can have a fun character making experience on this occasion.

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• In Door Activity

• Age 15～Age 70
• 3～4 hours
• 08:00 / 13:00

I love surfing, I can get on the waves to some extent from the takeoff but I want to get more stylish! To those who School It is a plan. If it is a group entry, a small number of up to 3 people Number of participants Control, basic motion, basic technology, more enjoyable riding Sun It is a plan that you can aim at the step up to the next step by checking carefully this surfing federation certified instructor.

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• Age 16～Age 80
• 1～2 hours

Enjoying photography with Maihime and planning to appreciate "Mai" performed by Maihime.

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• In Door Activity
• For Groups

• Age 7～Age 100
• 1～2 hours
• 10:00 / 12:30 / 15:00

It is believed that the seven radiances of "gold, silver, coral, coral, coral, coral, shako, meno" appear It is an accessory production experience plan of Shinobuo (Shippoyaki).

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• In Door Activity
• For Groups

• Age 7～Age 100
• 2～3 hours
• 10:00 / 12:30 / 15:00

Wax modeling which is the production technology of jewelry accessories, It is a new jewelry creation technology improved so that everyone can easily master it. Who would like to experience authentic jewelry, why do not you try it out?

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• In Door Activity
• For Groups

• Age 3～Age 100
• 1～2 hours
• 09:00 / 10:00 / 11:00 / 12:00

The first in a series to enjoy the city! This is an experience program to enjoy the nature of the tidal flat "Manko" that straddles Naha Why don't you experience the nature of Okinawa that you can enjoy without going to a special place through experiences such as nature observation, planting, and crafting using nuts? This program is recommended for those who want to experience nature casually. Time required about 120 minutes. It will be held on days other than Monday.

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• For Groups

• Age 5～Age 100
• Within 1 hour
• 09:50 / 12:50 / 15:20 / 18:50

Kyoto In the city "Ran · Hana" in the city, we hold classrooms such as glasswork, flower arrangement and flower miscellaneous goods. In this plan, you will experience arranging using preserved flowers.

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• Age 5～Age 100
• 1～2 hours
• 09:50 / 12:50 / 15:20 / 18:50

In "Kanboshi Ranhua" in Kyoto city, Flower Arrangement, Preserved Flower, Flower miscellaneous goods, stained glasses classes are held. In this plan, we will utilize the flowers of the season to make full-scale arrangements.

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• Age 10～Age 100
• 3～4 hours
• 13:00

By, for example, to the material seagrass and shells that reached the sea, arrange a technique to make a stained glass. The difference between the normal of stained glass is to use a "gift from the sea" natural materials. You can finish easily be beginners. Is a guarantee that the new nice impression is born!

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• In Door Activity

• Age 0～Age 100
• 2～3 hours /3～4 hours
• 13:00

At the "NPO Nippon Zen Art Association", you can experience making lamp shades using "Marine Glass". There are two-hour and three-hour courses, so please choose one.

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• In Door Activity
• For Family

• Age 7～Age 70
• 2～3 hours /Over 6 hours on the day
• 09:00

One of the best in Kanto! Why do not you go out to the silver world that spreads all over? Feel the breath of nature, including bird and animal footprints and tree buds. If the weather is nice, the contrast between white snow and blue sky is very beautiful. If you are lucky, you may encounter wild animals! ? Please enjoy the winter of Gunma the winter of Minakami.

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• For Groups

• Age 6～Age 80
• 1～2 hours /2～3 hours

It is a convincing school where each person can be taught firmly. Experienced instructors will guide you according to each student's level. Surfboard and wetsuit rental fees are included in the school fee. All you need is a swimsuit, towels and flip-flops. There are many people who apply alone (^_^)

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• Age 13～Age 100
• Over 6 hours on the day

Let Meguro the largest island-Awaji Island in the road bike in the Seto Inland Sea! Degree of difficulty will be the intermediate level.

• Age 13～Age 100
• 3～4 hours

Let Meguro the largest island-Awaji Island in the road bike in the Seto Inland Sea! With peace of mind even for beginners we become participants enjoy the course setting.

• Age 12～Age 100
• Over 6 hours on the day

It is a recommended course for those who want to fly in the sky with their own power, and want to Paragliding . This will become a trainee Paramate and will be licensed at the first stage of Paragliding . You can acquire the skills and primitive knowledge that you can take off / landing, straight flight etc. by yourself.

• For Groups

• Age 8～Age 80
• 2～3 hours

This is a sushi-making experience class for foreign visitors to Japan.Depending on the number of people, the class will take place at the instructor's home near Todoroki Station or in a kitchen space in Tokyo. We will give a wide variety of lectures on everything from Edomae sushi to roll sushi, which is popular overseas.We are sincerely responding to all customer requests, such as vegetarian menus, Muslim-friendly menus, and even lessons on preparing to open a restaurant overseas.We will also give you tips for sightseeing in Tokyo.

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• In Door Activity
• For Groups

• Age 10～Age 100
• 1～2 hours
• 10:30

Topic SUP: Let's enjoy Sappu (stand-up paddle board) easily while watching the spectacular view of Odaiba ♪ Only SUP experience in Odaiba possible! While watching Rainbow Bridge, Tokyo Bay, Tokyo Tower, Let's enjoy a walk on the water with a different line of sight from usual! Experience time is also 2 hours and you can experience easily, before and after you can enjoy walking in Odaiba. Because you will experience at recreational waters within Odaiba Seaside Park where sandy beaches and islands spread around the cove, It's relatively calm without waves, it's an environment where you can practice your first experience as well. For beginners to enjoy SUP safely as well, Since the instructor will be taught politely, please enjoy SUP with confidence!

• With Pets
• For Groups

• 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 99
• Within 1 hour

You will make accessories using recycled washi paper from the streamers used in the Sendai Tanabata Festival. We hope you will learn about Tanabata culture through this experience. Also makes a great souvenir from Sendai♪ The washi paper used for Sendai's Tanabata festival will be used, making it the perfect souvenir from Sendai or a memento of your trip. It is also very popular with customers from overseas. Experience location: Sendai Art Craft Salon Hasunohane School 10:00 Meet at Hasunohane School 10:00-11:00 If you add the Sendai Tanabata washi accessory making experience option After the experience, you have the option to go for lunch and choose from the following three Sendai specialty dishes: ① Sendai Mapo Yakisoba + 1,320 yen ② Sendai Beef Tongue + 2,500 yen ③ Specially selected Sendai beef and Sanriku fresh abalone omakase course + 31,000 yen

• Age 6～Age 99
• 3～4 hours

Experience the Tohoku Summer Festival (Akita Kanto Festival) and Walk with an Akita Maiko. You can learn about the origins and history of the Akita City Kanto Festival, watch a demonstration by a veteran sashiite, and try your hand at Kanto and Ohayashi (drums). Why not walk around the city of Akita with an Akita Maiko? An Akita City Tourist Guide will accompany you as your guide. This is a gorgeous sightseeing plan that can only be found in the home of Akita beauty. Course A: Akita Maiko and Senshu Park Course B: Akita Maiko and Akita Museum of Art (in case of rain) Course C: Akita Maiko and Neburi Nagashikan & Former Kaneko Family Residence, etc. Duration Content 13:00 Meet at Akita Station 13:00-14:00 Walk around Akita city and head to Neburi Nagashikan 14:00-15:00 Experience the Akita Kanto Festival at Neburi Nagashikan 15:00-16:00 Walking tour of Senshu Park with Akita Maiko (in case of rain, Akita Museum of Art) 16:00 End

• Age 13～Age 80
• 3～4 hours
• 11:00

Enjoy a guided tour (walk) of the vast grounds of the Former Kashino Family Residence. Enjoy picking seasonal snacks while being watched over by the seasonal flowers gathered in the garden. Enjoy the taste of the 24 solar terms dishes prepared by a dedicated Japanese chef. Enjoy the seasonal flavors laid out in a "Yusan Box," a traditional Tokushima craft, at this registered tangible cultural property.

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• In Door Activity
• For Groups

• Age 13～Age 60
• Within 1 hour
• 11:30 / 14:00

We offer immersive courses on the Omotesenke tea ceremony. Each month, we delve into a unique theme, such as the history of the tea ceremony, renowned tea masters, tea utensils, and the matcha production process. These topics are thoroughly explained with the aid of slides. During the tea ceremony experience, you will practice the guest's movements and understand their significnace. While observing the authentic tea procedures, you will enjoy two servings of thin tea and sweets.~Flow of the experience~11:30 Before entering a tearoomIntroduction and greetings, Tsukubai: Meaning and Usage11:35 How to enter a tearoomhow to open and close a sliding door and bow on a tatami mat11:40 Power-point presentationExplaining a unique theme, such as the history of tea, key tea masters, and tea utensils, using a PowerPoint presentation. Q&A11:55 Tea demonstrationThe host performs an authentic thin tea procedure while explaining each movement. Guests will learn how to eat sweets and drink a bowl of matcha, and each person will be served two bowls of tea.12:30 Wrap-upGuests leave the premises.

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• In Door Activity

• Age 7～Age 80
• 2～3 hours
• 09:30 / 13:30

Place the shiroba glaze of your favorite color on the copperplate and bake it and make original accessories and accessories. ~ Flow of the day ~ ① Decide on the work to be assembled (15 minutes) ② Demonstration and experience (100 minutes)

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• In Door Activity

• Age 10～Age 99
• Within 1 hour
• 13:00 / 14:30 / 16:00

Why not take a break from your stroll around the city and experience Japanese culture? At Nishio Meikoen Tea Shop, which was founded in 1854, you will experience making matcha tea with a stone mill together with the fifth-generation owner, and then prepare and enjoy the ground matcha yourself. At the end, you will also receive a lecture on how to make delicious sencha tea, which you can use in your daily life. ・Experience making matcha tea from tea leaves by hand using a stone mill together with the fifth-generation owner! ・Prepare the ground matcha tea in the shop and drink it. ・Includes a simple lesson on how to make delicious sencha tea! ・Experience in the historical district of Sakai. After the experience, you can also enjoy the surrounding tourist spots.

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• In Door Activity

• Age 10～Age 80
• 1～2 hours
• 12:00 / 14:30 / 18:00

A tonkotsu ramen shop with 9 branches in Yokohama, founded 27 years ago. Experience making tonkotsu ramen! You can choose the noodles, noodle sauce, oil, and toppings to make your own original ramen. You can see how the soup is made, learn about ramen, and eat the ramen you made!

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• In Door Activity

• Age 0～Age 99
• 2～3 hours
• 10:00 / 13:30

We will connect with Yoko who lives in Kurima Island, a remote island connected by a bridge to Miyako Island in Okinawa Prefecture, by ZOOM, and teach one-on-one how to make "Miki", the traditional manufacturing method of Kurima Island! Miki Kurumajima is a very delicious lactic acid fermented beverage with a gentle sweetness that does not use sugar and a slight acidity! The workshop is held online and the materials will be sent in advance, so it's very easy! Miki will be completed in about 3 days, but you can rest assured that there will be follow-up by e-mail etc. until the finish! Miki is Omiki Why don't you experience Miki Kurumajima? ～ Flow of the day ～ Program 1 Self-introduction time) We ask all participants to introduce themselves! Program 2 What is Miki? ) Let's look at "Miki" from prayer and life ・ Prayer and "Miki" Read "Miki" from Kurima Island's "Miki" and God, Shinto rituals and Ryukyu country origin ・ Life and "Miki" " Introducing the variety of "Miki" and various "Miki" from various parts of Amami and Okinawa.・ Why is "Miki" good for your body and heart? I will talk about the message from "Miki" that connects the body and heart and connects to the future. Program 3 Miki making) Make Miki based on the traditional manufacturing method of Kurima Island! "Miki" on Kurima Island is very easy to make! Finished in 3-4 days. Miki is fermented at room temperature, so there is no temperature control. In addition, we will follow up by exchanging emails and messengers until completion. With the materials sent in advance, let's share what you felt while making Miki (Challenge Program 4 Share Time & Commemorative Photo) while watching the demonstration! Finally, all the participants took a commemorative photo and it was over! End Sometimes the chatter bounces and the time is pushed for about 10 minutes.

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• For Family

• Age 20～Age 60
• 2～3 hours
• 12:30

Experience the ultimate form of the Way of Tea in an intimate, private setting. At a Chaji, a small group of invited guests share a full-course tea ceremony, including a meal, thick tea, and thin tea. This formal gathering is the culmination of regular tea lessons, embodying the spirit of "ichiza konryu" where host and guests create a warm, inclusive atmosphere together.Perfect for beginners, this simplified version of Chaji requires no prior tea ceremony experience. We look forward to welcoming you.~ Flow of the experience~12:30 Before entering a tearoomIntroduction and greetings, Tsukubai: Meaning and Usage12:35 Enter a tearoomHow to enter a tearoom and bow on a tatami mat12:40 Charcoal ProceduresThe charcoal procedures will be performed after lunch, depending on the season.12:55 LunchYou will be served lunch with a small amount of Japanese sake and enjoy joyful conversation with the host and other guests.13:45 Thick tea and Thin tea demonstrationThick tea is considered more formal and is often the highlight of the tea gathering.14:45 Q & A and Wrap-up

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