Things to do in Japan Page 39

• Age 6～Age 100
• 1～2 hours
• 10:00

The ultimate eco bag "furoshiki" that Japan is proud of. Not only wrapping when delivering gifts to people, but also shopping bags, rucksacks, fukusa, etc. It is not well known that it can be used in various ways. In this hands-on course, we will explain from various perspectives, such as the history of furoshiki, its uses, actual wrapping methods, and how to use it. We propose a new lifestyle that only one piece of cloth weaves. * Comes with a furoshiki worth 2000 yen. You can also buy Japanese towels, Japanese pattern handkerchiefs, and Japanese miscellaneous goods using chirimen at the store.

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• Age 0～Age 60
• 1～2 hours
• 11:50

A premium show where Hello Kitty sings and dances! We also have a greeting time where you can take pictures with Hello Kitty! Enjoy with the whole family! "HELLO KITTY APPLE HOUSE", a big Hello Kitty apple house, will open on April 29th (Friday)! A powerful 360 ° theater when you enter! "Odoroki" observation deck on the roof! You can enjoy the world of Hello Kitty with your whole body! !! ～ Experience flow ～ 11:15 Open 12:00 Last admission time 12:10 Start 13:30 Closed © 2022 SANRIO CO., LTD. APPROVAL NO. L630393

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• Age 1～Age 99
• Within 1 hour
• 10:00 / 11:00 / 13:30 / 14:30 / 15:30

Recommended for those who are interested in the production process, molding method, and on-site production of Kutani ware! ! We use a variety of Kutani ware molding methods that can only be found at kilns for mass production. We will demonstrate and explain in front of you while keeping a safe distance, so you can participate with confidence. Suitable for small groups or groups. *For groups (10 or more people), please contact us directly. ～Flow of the day～10:20 Meeting/reception Explanation of Miyayoshi Ceramics 10:30 On-site tour (30 minutes)/②11:30～ ③13:30～ ④14:30～ ⑤15:30～ A wide variety of techniques such as potter's wheel and casting Tour of the base manufacturing site *After the tour, stop by a souvenir shop and leave. For those who don't want to go home empty-handed after a tour, we will introduce you to the souvenir shop of our kiln, where we have a large selection of pottery that can only be purchased at the kiln.

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• Age 6～Age 99
• 1～2 hours
• 10:00 / 11:30 / 13:30 / 15:00

In this program, while receiving lectures from traditional Kutani ware craftsmen and instructors, you can experience painting with Kutani Gosai (green, yellow, dark blue, purple, red) on a white base baked in a Miyayoshi pottery kiln. We will tour the factory. * For the second and subsequent times, if you wish, you can shift the factory tour time to painting time. ～ Flow of the day ～ 9:50 Meeting / Reception Explanation of Miyayoshi Ceramics 10:00 Site tour (10 minutes) Tour of the manufacturing site of various materials such as potter's wheel and other casting. 10:10 Overpainting experience (50 minutes) While receiving lectures and follow-ups from the traditional craftsmen and instructors of this kiln, you will be asked to draw with the overpainting paint according to the drawings you designed in advance!

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• Age 15～Age 100
• 3～4 hours
• 10:00 / 13:00

The best time to warm yourself up by setting up a tent in the nature of the sliding floor valley in the national park, pouring water on the hot sauna stones spread on the wood stove, and steaming the sauna. <Option> You can order pizza at the lodge at the water's edge in the Sauna Valley during the sauna for 2,000 yen per person. <Items to be prepared by the customer> ★ Essential preparations 〇Underwear that can get wet (swimsuits are preferable) ★ Good items 〇Quick-drying T-shirt ◆ Items included in the price ・ A set of sauna equipment ・ Guide fee・ Sweets (s'more) ・ Drinks ・ One-day accident insurance * Cancellation may occur due to bad weather.

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• Age 10～Age 80
• 1～2 hours
• 12:00

You can enjoy a slightly rich lunch while watching Maimusume's dance. There are many discoveries in the museum where you can feel the romance of the Takehisa Yumeji Museum and the Taisho romance, and you can enjoy it with your family, friends, and anyone! You can also take a commemorative photo with Maimusume. ～ Flow of the day ～ 12:00 Lunch) Please enjoy your meal in the large hall on the 2nd floor of the table. 12:30 Video viewing) Watch a video of the history of Sakata City and Somaro. 12:40 Dance appreciation) You can see the dance appreciation of Maimusume. 12:55 Commemorative photo with Maimusume / Senjafuda present) You can take a commemorative photo with Maimusume with your own camera. Finally, Maimusume will give you a Senjafuda. 13:00 Closing / Visiting the museum) You can visit the Takehisa Yumeji Museum. You can take pictures in the hall except for some areas.

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• Age 5～Age 100
• Within 1 hour

You will experience the tea ceremony in a place where you can enjoy Japanese culture by renovating an old folk house in the Showa era in Satoyama. You can take a break as a customer, or you can actually make tea yourself, and spend a rich time by experiencing the tools and how to make tea. It is a Satoyama tea ceremony workshop that you can feel free to join. It will be reserved for 1 person to 1 group.

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• Age 7～Age 100
• 1～2 hours
• 11:00

Since the experience is held in a kennel, all reservations are by request. We may decline your reservation due to the dog's physical condition, competitions, events, etc. note that. This is an Akita dog interaction experience tour at Noshiro Kojuso, a kennel specializing in Akita dogs in Noshiro City, Akita Prefecture. You can interact with the puppies and even take them for a walk, so you can experience the strength of the Akita dog.

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• Age 0～Age 100
• 1～2 hours
• 13:00

With the guidance of a tea farmer who has been engaged in the tea industry for generations in Hamamatsu City, Shizuoka Prefecture, you will learn about Japanese tea culture through the traditional game "Tea Kabuki" where you can drink the types of tea that have been passed down since the Muromachi period (1336–1573). You can hear from tea farmers who carry out all of the production, tea making, and sales in-house about the flavor and taste created from the ingenuity and commitment of the production site, and the depth of Japanese tea. There is a private small group plan (2 to 6 people) and a group plan (7 people or more) where you can also experience zazen in a temple. Even beginners can feel free to enjoy it!

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• Age 0～Age 99
• 1 Day or more
• 14:00 / 16:00

At the farmer's house in the Yatsugatake area of Nagano prefecture, which runs in a rural area with an altitude of 800 m or more, you can experience farming and living in each season for 2 days and 1 night. By spending a warm time like a family member, more than just a customer, you can get a glimpse of the unique life of this land where you live while being grateful for the blessings of nature. Experience the nostalgic activities of people, such as harvesting highland vegetables, making preserved foods such as dried persimmons, pickled Nozawana, and miso, picking edible wild plants, experiencing a wood-burning stove, and making shime rope. I can. Also, you can cook dishes using local ingredients together and talk with the farmers around the table. Recommended experience for families with children and groups of friends! An English-speaking guide will accompany you during the meeting, so you can have a smooth conversation with your family before the start. We will also hand out an interpreter that you can use during your stay, so you don't have to worry if you don't speak Japanese. You can choose from a plan from 14:00 to 9:00 the next day from 9:00 to 11:00 the next day. ～ Flow of the day (14: 00 ～ 9:00 of the next day) ～ 14: 00 Meeting → Introduction (self-introduction & house tour) 14:15 Agricultural experience → Farmer's seasonal work experience (agricultural work and preserved food) Seasonal handicrafts such as making) 15:15 Cooking experience → Making rice together using seasonal ingredients 17:00 Dinner → Rice time while talking around the table 7:00 Meteorology and breakfast → Waking up and making breakfast together

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• Age 0～Age 99
• 2～3 hours
• 10:00 / 14:00

A small tofu shop that challenges new tofu making methods while inheriting the local traditional "frozen tofu" production technology in the highlands of Yatsugatake, Nagano Prefecture, at an altitude of 1100m. We are particular about the ingredients and use only delicious local water and soybeans. Why don't you see the craftsmanship at the small tofu factory "Sennen Tofu" in the village and make tofu with your own hands? Children can enjoy the experience of making tofu because it uses a small wooden mold. Finally, in addition to the tofu made by yourself, you can sample various dishes using tofu made by craftsmen. (Example: Okara salad, soy milk tempura, stewed frozen tofu) We usually make cotton tofu from March to November, but you can make local specialty "frozen tofu" from December to February. * Frozen tofu is a traditional preserved food that is cut and frozen overnight. An English-speaking guide will accompany you to facilitate conversations with the craftsmen. ～ Flow of the day ～ ①Meeting: Meet at the shop. Ask the craftsmen about the history and commitment of the shop. (2) Tofu making tour: At the craftsman's workplace, observe the tofu making while listening to the commentary. ③ Experience time: Move to the experience area. Let's make tofu yourself! ④ Tasting: Tasting time while listening to the local stories from the craftsmen. ⑤ Dissolution

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• Age 13～Age 75
• 2～3 hours
• 09:00 / 13:00 / 14:00

The world's most dangerous (?) Tea room "Takasugi-an" is located on a tree with a height of 6m. A pyramid-like tea room buried in the basement, "Hikusugi-an". And the "flying mud boat" that is hung by a cable and floats in the air. Near Suwa Taisha Shrine in Chino City, there is a strange building that you will never forget once you see it. Its true identity is the tea room of Terunobu Fujimori, an architect known worldwide for his original architecture. With special permission from Dr. Fujimori, this is a special program only for a trip where you can make tea by putting it inside the "tea room" that you can't normally enter. Along with an English-speaking guide, first of all, I went around the Suwa Taisha Maemiya, which is the origin of Mr. Fujimori's idea, and realized the "feelings for nature" that are constantly transmitted to this area. Then, after visiting the first building built by Professor Fujimori, "Jinchokan Moriya Historical Museum," we will climb the "Flying Mud Boat" and "Takasugi-an" to see the inside. In addition, you can experience making matcha while being taught by a local teahouse in "Hikusugi-an". 5 minutes by taxi from JR Chino Station. ～ Flow of the day ～ ① Worship at Suwa Taisha Maemiya: Tour started. First of all, I would like to introduce you to the origin of the idea of Professor Terunobu Fujimori, the front shrine of Suwa Taisha Kamisha. ② Walking: Walking on the ancient road behind the front shrine. ③ Visit to Jinchōkan Moriya Historical Museum: We will guide you to Jinchōkan Moriya Historical Museum (the first building built by Terunobu Fujimori). ④ Tour of Tea Room County: Visit three "Fujimori Tea Room". The guide will guide you inside and explain. 1) Climb the ladder to the inside of the "flying mud boat". 2) Climb the ladder to the inside of "Takasugi-an". 3) To the inside of the pitch-black "Hikusugi-an". After experiencing the darkness for a while, I opened the roof. I feel the brightness of the sky. ⑤ Tea experience: In Hikusugi-an, entertain with a simple “Matcha experience” by a local tea shop.

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• Age 5～Age 100
• 2～3 hours
• 10:00 / 13:00

Cooking experience in nature ♪ The place is a farmer's cafe in the mountains of Takachiho Town! We welcome families, friend groups, and companies that are conducting employee training ~ Rice flour makes few mistakes! What I made is a real meal in the cafe. There is also a takeaway. Even small children who need to take a nap can rest assured that there is a room where they can take a nap. Once you experience it, you want to come again! There is no doubt that I think. You will be healed by the clear air and the scenery that is kind to your eyes.

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• Age 3～Age 80
• 2～3 hours
• 10:00 / 10:30 / 11:00 / 11:30 / 12:00 / 12:30 / 16:00 / 16:30 / 17:00 / 17:30 / 18:00

Why don't you experience making soba noodles at Village IRORI, an old folk house built in the Meiji era with a hearth? Ina City, Nagano Prefecture is the birthplace of Shinshu Soba, and local soba noodle masters teach traditional handmade soba noodles that have been around for a long time. You can enjoy the struck soba on the spot. Please leave it to the soba noodle making master to boil delicious soba noodles and soba noodles! We will teach you how to boil delicious soba that you can enjoy at home. Shinshu soba craftsmen will teach you authentic handmade soba noodles made from buckwheat flour. Approximately 2 hours from arrival time to the end of meal (about 2.5 hours for a large number of 10 or more people) ◆ Start time is between 9:00 and 17:00, according to customer's request increase. As a guide: ・ For lunch, start at 10:30 to 12:00. ・ For dinner, start at 17:00 to 18:30.

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• Age 1～Age 85
• 1～2 hours

Feel the eternal Kumano with your skin. You will be asked to wear a Heian costume and take a walk around the main shrine. Why don't you go to Kumano Hongu Shrine and Daisaihara? ～ Flow of the day ～ ①Costume dressing 15 minutes ②Experience time 60 minutes ③Change of clothes 10 minutes

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• Age 6～Age 70
• 1～2 hours
• 10:00 / 13:30 / 15:30

Snowy winter in Tohoku and Akita. "Straw work" has been done for winter handicrafts every day when I lived with my family in the hearth. Let's make "Shimenawa" used for special ceremonies from daily use such as pots.

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• Age 6～Age 70
• 1～2 hours
• 10:00 / 13:30 / 15:30

Kakunodate, a small Kyoto in Tohoku, famous for its samurai residences. Let's make a "charcoal bale" to be used at the "Fire Swing Kamakura" event that is held every winter during the First Full Moon Festival. For the work of knitting, select straw and stack it in order. After knitting, roll it up, arrange it, and attach a rope string to swing it around.

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• Age 6～Age 70
• 1～2 hours
• 10:00 / 13:30 / 15:30

One stage requires props, props, costumes, lighting, sound, and more. A new tool is made for each performance. Everything, including the actors who perform, will be united on the stage to deliver the work to our customers. Why don't you take a look at the work behind it? The staff of the props will help you to make souvenirs such as crafts using the wood edges left over from the tool making.

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• Age 6～Age 70
• 1～2 hours
• 10:00 / 13:30 / 15:30

Let's master the dance of the New Soran Bushi with the actor of the theater company Warabi-za ♪ Finish while checking each movement like lowering the position of the legs and lowering the waist and pulling up the net. At the end, let's play with the actor. Comes with a coupon (550 yen including tax) that can be used at Akita Geijutsu Village and facilities in the village

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• Age 6～Age 70
• 1～2 hours
• 10:00 / 13:30 / 15:30

The actor of the theater company Warabi-za will teach you the basic pattern of sword fighting performed on the stage. Wearing a hakama (the actor will help you) will make you feel like a samurai. At the end, let's decide the role and play the scene of sword fighting with the actor. Comes with a coupon (550 yen including tax) that can be used at Akita Geijutsu Village and facilities in the village

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• Age 6～Age 70
• 1～2 hours
• 10:00 / 13:30 / 15:30

Let's master one of the performance songs of Japanese drums with the actor of the theater company Warabi-za ♪ You can just hit the drums with a drumstick, but no good sound will be produced. Let's play the sound of the drum that resonates in the center of the body and the heart! Comes with a coupon (550 yen including tax) that can be used at Akita Geijutsu Village and facilities in the village

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• Age 6～Age 70
• 1～2 hours
• 11:30

Smile at the traditional performing arts! Eat delicious food and smile! "Umemonke" is an Akita dialect that says, "Please eat a delicious treat." The stage actors of the theater company Warabi-za sing and dance traditional performing arts in Akita, Tohoku, and various parts of Japan. Matsukado bento is prepared with the theme of fermented foods in Akita. * It will be a meal after the show, but it may be a meal after the show. In that case, we will inform you in advance.

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• Age 6～Age 80
• 1～2 hours
• 09:00

書道の経験がなくても大丈夫です！ アート書道とは日本人が初めて習う楷書体という字体とは違い、字の形や筆の運び方のルールがなく、形にとらわれず、字のイメージや想いなどを線に表し表現していくので初心者の方でも楽しんで書道体験できる新しい書道です。体験では書家直接指導します。 絵具や筆を使って絵や漢字を書き、アート書道作品を作成していただけます。 インテリアにもおすすめです。 ～当日の流れ～ ①挨拶・自己紹介　5分 ②レッスン内容の説明・アート書道の説明　5分 ③道具の説明　5分 ④（漢字）なぞり手本をつかっての練習・各自練習（質疑応答）　30分 ⑤本番用紙に絵具で絵を描く　15分 ⑥漢字の清書　5分 ⓻みんなの作品披露(感想など）　10分

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• Age 18～Age 70
• 3～4 hours
• 15:00 / 18:00

In this plan, Tokushima 's sake (local sake) and Tokushima ramen, mainly to enjoy the dance experience of "Awa Odori", which can be said to be a traditional performing art that Tokushima It is a tour that combines not only experience but also bar hopping, and both entertainment and gourmet genres are made in Tokushima. From the beginning to the end, it is a tour where you can fully enjoy Tokushima

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• Age 2～Age 101
• 1～2 hours
• 10:30 / 14:00 / 16:30 / 18:00

How about an online pottery experience from your home? After making a reservation, you will receive the pottery soil and production kit. When it's time to experience, you can make plates while interacting with the instructor online. 3 advantages of online experience at home ① You can make it in a relaxed space! (2) You can make it while considering the required size, balance with other tableware, shelf size, etc. ③ Above all, it's easy! You can make it without having to go to the classroom. We will deliver the ceramic art set by the experience date, so please make a reservation at least 2 weeks before the desired date. In the event of any trouble (delay such as non-delivery of luggage), we will flexibly respond to changes in time.

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• Age 15～
• 2～3 hours
• 15:00

Enjoy yoga while being surrounded by cats at the cat cafe. Stretch and relax yoga for beginners.

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• Age 6～
• Within 1 hour /1～2 hours
• 15:00 / 18:00

Experience and production of shurikens and blowguns often used by ninjas (production only for blowguns), experience of 1 shakujutsu (knife). * Guidance will be given in Japanese. If you have difficulty in Japanese, please use the option interpreter dispatch. * If you can speak Japanese or have an interpreter, you can make a reservation Application date the page for Japan Japan few days. Children alone cannot participate. You can experience it when you have another job in Sakurajima. * Reservations can be made for this program from the first day of the month in which the program is held. *Contact us us first. Visitors will be charged the same fee, but up to one photographer is free. * A Sakurajima project that is fun even in the rain ※ 2015 Year youth continuous visit (Kagoshima Prefecture, and Singapore Exchange Program) "ninja culture introduction course" Lecturer

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• Age 13～
• 1～2 hours
• 15:00 / 18:00

You can experience the martial arts that the samurai was learning. It is a program for absolute beginners. "Sitting and catching" where you can learn the basics of Koryu Jiu-Jitsu safely indoors. You will experience three small swords (knife art) that you sit down and do as well as three sittings of a certain Kobudo school. This is a martial arts culture created from the Japanese style of living, "Life with Tatami." This includes self-defense techniques, including how to deal with a trapped arm. Ageo/Okegawa is a 13-year-old more. The minimum fare is 11,400 yen(as a guide, adult 3 people). Visitors will be charged the same fee, but up to one photographer is free. * Guidance will be given in Japanese. If you have difficulty in Japanese, please use option. * If you can speak Japanese or have an interpreter, you can make a reservation for the number of days near Application date from the page for Japan in Japan. * A Sakurajima project that is fun even in the rain *2015 Year Visit to Seoren (Kagoshima prefecture-Singapore exchange project) "Ninja culture introduction lecture" lecturer

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• Age 18～Age 60
• 1 Day or more
• 09:30

We have you stay at temple in two days and one night. You can learn swordsmanship at a temple and Spiritual mission experience first place in the Japanese swordsmanship. Why don't you experience Japanese wasabi?

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• Age 12～Age 80
• 2～3 hours

You can choose your favorite kimono and get dressed in a typical Japanese home. Experience and enjoy home-cooked meals while wearing traditional sashes. (We will also provide a brief introduction to the soup stock.) We will also have a tea ceremony experience. (You can choose either tatami or table style) We are looking forward to your participation. You can also try calligraphy as an additional option (separate fee required). In addition, plans for dressing experience, home cooking experience and calligraphy experience. We also have a plan for dressing experience and home cooking experience. Please refer to the information posted for each plan.

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