【Morning(6～12 a.m.)】 Sightseeing tour/Guided tour in Japan Page 57

• Age 10～Age 99
• 1～2 hours
• 10:00

Visit Komatsu's only remaining clover and experience stone processing! Takigahara-cho, Komatsu City is the production area of ​​Takigahara stone, which has a beautiful blue-gray color. Komatsu City's numerous stone quarries (choba) with a history of over 100 years and arch bridges made entirely of stone are a major reason why Komatsu City has been designated as a Japanese heritage site for its stone culture. Ishizai Aratani Shoten is a stone shop that currently manages the only active stone quarry in Takigahara, where there were once many stone quarries. In this program, under the guidance of Mr. Shuichiro Funatsu, a geoguide who is familiar with the Takigahara area, and Mr. Yuki Araya, the owner of Ishizai Araya Shoten, we will tour the traditional arch bridges around the stone quarry and the inside of the quarry, while visiting Komatsu. You can see, learn about, and experience stone culture and history. Experience the beauty and functionality of Takigahara stone as a material that is used in a variety of places, from ancient tombs and grave sites to bridges, home entrances, and stylish cafes. *For foreign nationals: Information on the day will be provided in Japanese only.

• In Door Activity
• For Groups

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

Create your own outdoor space with iron ornaments made using partition production equipment! Comany makes partitions suitable for a variety of spaces, including offices, factories, educational facilities, welfare facilities, and public facilities. In this program, you can experience part of the process using dynamic partition production equipment and create original iron ornaments that can be used while camping. This is a must-see program for outdoor enthusiasts! *Ornaments will be semi-ordered, with the following options selected at the time of application.・Shape (3 types) ・Design (3 types) ・Main plate color (3 colors) ・Text (3 types of font) ・Favorite word (Upper case: 8 characters or less, Lower case: 16 characters or less *Each alphanumeric character)・Symbol only)

• For Rainy Days
• In Door Activity

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

A professional pottery that creates the shape and base of Kutani ware. Miyayoshi Ceramics is one of the largest in this Kutani ware production region, creating a wide variety of shapes, from small chopstick rests to large items such as urns and plates over 50 cm in diameter. That's no wonder; the Miyayoshi Ceramics factory boasts one of the best types of molding in the region, and is able to create shapes for pottery using a variety of tools, machines, and people's hands. In this program, you will be able to see the world of Kutani ware forms that are lined up at Miyayoshi Seito, which is said to make everything except ornaments. You can also purchase original Miyayoshi Pottery products at the gallery attached to the factory. Please feel free to pick up and experience the evolving techniques of potteries that have been passed down in order to preserve tradition in the face of changing times.

• For Rainy Days
• In Door Activity

• Age 3～Age 99
• 1～2 hours
• 10:00 / 14:00

Leave the stone thing to me! From processing to stone-baked potatoes! ? Onishi Stone has been processing various stone materials, mainly local stone materials. Because stone is heavy, the technology for processing stone in that region has been developed and developed specifically in the region. In this program, Mr. Onishi, who is a stone geek who can talk about stones all the time, will guide you around the factory. While explaining the graves and stone works that Onishi Stone has made so far, you can experience the local stone culture. *For foreign nationals: Information on the day will be in Japanese only.

• In Door Activity

• Age 7～Age 74
• 1～2 hours
• 06:30 / 09:30 / 13:00 / 15:30

An experience you can only have here! Put on a dry suit and walk on the drift ice! Drift ice comes ashore on the coast of Okhotsk from late January. At its peak, the coast of Utoro is covered with pure white drift ice, creating a scene that you won't find anywhere else in Japan. Wear a special dry suit and walk on and touch the drift ice. A guide will support you, so even if it's your first time experiencing drift ice, you can feel at ease! ☆Tour times (held four times a day) 6:30-8:00 9:30-11:00 13:00-14:30 15:30-17:00 ☆Schedule for the day (Example → 9:30 start course) ☆ Around 9:15 [Pick-up] We will go around each hotel 15 minutes before the start of the tour to pick you up. Around 9:30 [Lecture] Once all the customers have gathered, we will start the lecture on putting on a dry suit. Around 9:50 [Departure] Once everyone has changed clothes and finished getting ready, it's time to depart! Let's immerse ourselves in the world of drift ice in our own way♪ Around 10:40 [Going ashore] The fun time is fleeting. It's a little sad to leave, but we go ashore and get changed. Around 11:00 [Pick-up] We'll send you off to your accommodation and the tour will end. Thank you for your hard work! *The schedule is a guideline.

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• Age 6～Age 99
• Within 1 hour
• 10:00

A giant tomato robot supports high-tech sorting! Komatsu tomatoes boast the largest production volume in the Hokuriku region. It is rare for farmers to go directly to the market, and they are shipped after being checked for size, color, shape, etc. in between by a sorting field. The fruit is sorted at a large-scale sorting facility that just opened in May 2021. In this program, you can observe how the fruits are sorted smoothly using state-of-the-art machines. Komatsu and Matsutsuki for souvenirs! It is also recommended to participate continuously with Honda Farm. It should be an interesting experience to take a peek at the flow from the production site to the distribution! ~ Flow of the day ~ Observation of the process from sorting to packing about 45 minutes * For foreign nationals: Information on the day will be in Japanese only.

• In Door Activity
• For Groups

• Age 6～Age 60
• 1～2 hours
• 09:30 / 10:30 / 11:30 / 12:30 / 13:30 / 14:30 / 15:30

When you pass through the trees, you will see a heavy snowfield in front of you. If you go further, you will reach the forest course. The rime zone that appears after the snowstorm is a beautiful sight. The tour will not be with other guests. We accept applications from one person.

• Pickup Service
• For Groups

• Age 6～Age 80
• 3～4 hours
• 08:30 / 13:00 / 13:30

Shiretoko Goko is a tourist destination that represents Shiretoko. The five lakes scattered in the primeval forest show different expressions depending on the weather and season. On a calm day, you can see the beautiful scenery of the Shiretoko mountain range reflected on the rugged lake surface. Walk while talking about the trees in the forest and looking for traces of animals. * From 5/10 to 7/31, as brown bears are actively active, you can go around Shiretoko Five Lakes only if you accompany an accredited guide with brown bear countermeasures The walk may be canceled or changed.) * The start time may differ by about 30 minutes before and after 8:30 and 13:30.

• Pickup Service
• For Rainy Days

• Age 6～Age 100
• Over 6 hours on the day
• 07:45

This is a trial course at Mountain Support Yamaya for those who want to start climbing mountains this year. In the climbing class for beginners, we will teach each customer various things related to mountain climbing such as how to climb and descend without getting tired, how to walk without slipping, how to use and choose equipment such as poles, etc. Beginners and veterans who want to learn from the basics are welcome to join this course. ~Experience flow~ Kokusai Kaikan Station (meet around 7:45) = Use car or bus = Convenience store = Shugakuin, Micazaka, Hiei Mountain Cable Car, Daihiei, Enryakuji, Piston, Shugakuin or Kitashirakawa, Parking lot = Kokusai Kaikan Station (expected return time 5-6pm) Approximately 5 and a half hours of walking *Depending on the time, you may also go down the cable car to Yase, Kyoto on the way back.

• For Rainy Days
• For Groups

• Age 20～Age 50
• Over 6 hours on the day
• 11:30

Tokamachi City, Niigata Prefecture, is one of the snowiest areas in the world. This tour will take you to see and experience the traditional event "Muko-nage and Suminuri," also known as the "Strange Festival of Echigo," held on Little New Year in the snow-covered Matsunoyama region. On December 5, 2024, Japan's "traditional sake brewing" was registered as an Intangible Cultural Heritage by UNESCO! Niigata Prefecture has the most sake breweries in Japan, and alcohol is an inseparable and deep connection to the city. This time, you can visit Tsunan Brewery, sample sake, and shop! It's cold, but your body and mind will be warmed by this tour, where you can enjoy Tokamachi in winter!

• For Groups

• Age 3～Age 100
• 4～5 hours
• 10:00

We have prepared a special program that is limited to one group per day and allows you to enjoy Shizuoka tea with all five senses. The Higashiyama district, which produces tea that has been designated as a World Agricultural Heritage Site, is one of the highest quality tea producing areas in the prefecture, but in recent years there has been an increase in the number of dilapidated tea plantations in this area. In this plan, you will pick tea in a scenic tea plantation that has been renovated from a ruined tea plantation, and you will enjoy the picked tea with tempura or as a kaiseki meal with seasonal local ingredients. Also, as a fun activity before and after your meal, you can work up a sweat by climbing up to the top of Mt. Awagatake, the symbol of the area, for about 30 minutes. From the mountaintop terrace, you can see the large tea garden below, the Oi River, Suruga Bay, and the Izu Peninsula on the horizon. On clear days from autumn to winter, you can even see Mt. Fuji. After your meal, enjoy a sencha ceremony where you can brew delicious tea yourself using a teapot. Local staff and farmers will give you detailed instructions, so please try it at home! ~Procedure of the experience~ ① Gather at Higashiyama Ippukudokoro (10:00) ② Welcome tea and program information at local Higashiyama tea (about 20 minutes) ③ Tea picking experience at a ruined tea plantation halfway up Mt. Awagatake (about 30 minutes) ④ Walk It takes about 30 minutes to hike to the top of the mountain! ... Awa Shrine, Iwaza ... Take a short break at the finish line on the terrace at the top of Mt. Awagatake ... ⑤ It's finally time to eat on the terrace with a spectacular view (about 60 minutes) ⑥ After the meal, enjoy being taught how to brew delicious tea Tea time (approx. 30 minutes) ⑦ Transfer to Higashiyama Ippukudokoro by shuttle car, scheduled to disband around 2:00 p.m.

• For Groups

• Age 6～Age 90
• 3～4 hours
• 10:00

We will conduct a monitor tour for the purpose of planning and developing a new SDGs-type education program. During the tour, Waseda University students act as tour guides and guide students around the university campus where they usually spend their time, as well as shopping malls lined with restaurants that satisfy students' appetites. In the future, we plan to disseminate this tour both domestically and internationally as an example of students and the local community (shopping association) working on sustainable town development. We would like to ask everyone who participated to provide us with their opinions in order to make the program even better. Please join us and give us your advice to improve the quality of our tours.

• For Rainy Days
• For Groups

• Age 8～Age 100
• 1～2 hours
• 09:30

Komatsu City is home to many ironworks, including suppliers of large manufacturers, who manufacture various products using iron. Komatsu Koki's Steel Materials Center supports these ironworks in terms of material procurement. Komatsu Koki, which supports monozukuri by cutting steel materials and drilling holes according to customer requests, is truly an unsung hero supporting the ironworks village of Komatsu City. This program provides an opportunity for participants to learn about "steel" and the work related to it through a tour of Komatsu Koki's steel materials center. *Showing the process by which elemental drawings published within Komatsu Koki become actual products.Touching iron and getting to know about iron.Trying people to see work scenes.Trying people to experience work.Original souvenirs. To hand over something To make and complete something To do in 1 to 2 hours Observe how souvenirs are changed) - Observe the production of souvenir products during the processing tour Observe the delivery truck - Observe the loading platform (ride on a stationary truck and experience the height) Original souvenir present (nameplate + drawing made by laser processing of iron material) )*Time schedule 09:15 Reception starts 09:30 Check-in/orientation 09:45 Tour starts 10:30 Truck test drive 11:00 Dismissal

• For Rainy Days
• In Door Activity

• Age 12～Age 70
• 1 Day or more
• 11:00

A luxurious 3-day, 2-night trip to Kushiro Marsh National Park, where you can experience the silence of -20°C and the miracle of silvery white. The setting is Lake Toro, the largest lake in the Kushiro Marsh. A special winter experience, interwoven with Ainu culture and untouched nature, awaits. Feel the life on the frozen lake while smelt fishing, and explore the snow-covered ranch on a horse trek. Improve your mind and body in a snow sauna with a temperature difference of 100°C, and enjoy the moment of becoming one with nature as you canoe through the silver world. After enjoying a premium dinner in the evening, enjoy a moment of silence surrounded by the starry sky and the sounds of a bonfire. We offer a special trip where you can fully experience the mysteries of the Kushiro Marsh while facing yourself in an extraordinary environment. ＊＊＊ Time Schedule ＊＊＊◆Day 1◆09:30 Arrive at the airport 10:00 Depart the airport *Depart from the airport for Lake Toro in your own rental car, etc.11:00 Experience "smelt fishing" on the frozen Lake Toro14:00 Check-in at "THE GEEK"15:00 Take a break in the "sauna" with the Kushiro Wetlands right in front of you17:00 Free time19:00 Special dinner incorporating the ideas of Ainu culture◆Day 2◆06:45 "Early morning canoeing" surrounded by a world of snow09:00 Breakfast10:00 Free time12:00 Horse retreat in the snowy scenery - interacting with horses15:30 Free time17:00 Hot spring (optional) - Visit Pon-Ponyu, a hot spring facility designed by architect Kengo Kuma19:30 Dinner21:30 "Night Walk" on the frozen lake at night, enveloped in silence ◆Day 3◆ 08:00 Breakfast 10:00 Check out of "THE GEEK" and head off on our own journeys.

• For Groups

• Age 1～Age 99
• Within 1 hour
• 10:30 / 11:30 / 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 ~ 9:50 Meeting and reception Explanation of Miyayoshi Ceramics 10:00 Site tour (30 minutes) / ② 11:00 ~ ③ 13:30 ~ ④ 14:30 ~ ⑤ 15:30 ~ A wide variety of things such as pottery wheel and casting etc. 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.

• For Rainy Days
• In Door Activity

• Age 5～Age 80
• 1 Day or more
• 10:00

＝＝＝＝＝＝＝＝＝＝＝＝＝＝＝＝＝＝＝＝＝＝＝＝ Don't forget 3.11 Connect to learning for the future ＝＝＝＝＝＝＝＝＝＝＝＝＝ ＝＝＝＝＝＝＝＝＝＝＝ Former Nobiru Elementary School, which was damaged in the Great East Japan Earthquake and closed its curtains, was reborn as “KIBOTCHA”, a disaster prevention experience accommodation facility, and a place to create the future of “disaster prevention” with childrenーーーーーーーーーーーーーーーーーーーーーーーーー◆◆◆Supervised by the Self-Defense Forces OB! A full-fledged disaster prevention camp where you can learn while playing! ◆◆◆--------------->> Schedule example Facility guidance, lunch Disaster prevention education (practical skills) Making a disaster prevention map Training in Otakamori BBQ & campfire Accommodation ◇ Next day From the occurrence of the earthquake, tsunami evacuation instructions are transmitted, evacuation experience, evacuation center: Osatoyama Breakfast Fishing experience, uninhabited island experience, etc. Disaster prevention education , Cooking rice and eating by experiencing fire-making and water purification.

• For Rainy Days
• For Groups

• Age 13～Age 80
• 4～5 hours
• 10:00

This is a tour that introduces the culture related to Mt. Fuji led by a local guide. The place to guide you is the Mt. Fuji area of Fuji Kawaguchiko Town and Fuji Yoshida City, where Mt. Fuji and the Fuji Five Lakes are located. Mt.Fuji is wonderful to see, but learning about the culture surrounding Mt.Fuji shows how the local people have interacted with Mt.Fuji. (Example: Maps draw north at the top, but maps of this area draw Mt. Fuji at the top. From Fujiyoshida City, Mt. Fuji is located south, so you can get a mysterious map. We will guide you on foot and by taxi. The points that can be seen at walking speed and car speed are different. There must be something you can't find anywhere else. Please feel different Mt.Fuji. ~ Flow of the day ~ 10:00) Meeting at Mt.Fuji Station We will meet at the torii gate, which is the symbol of Mt.Fuji Station. Immediately after getting off at Fujikyuko Line Mt. Fuji Station, it is a few seconds from the expressway bus stop. 10:20-11:00) Oshi Former House of the Togawa Family 11:15-12:00) Kitaguchi Hongu Fuji Sengen Shrine 12:00-13:00) Lunch Yoshida Udon, Yamanashi Specialty Hoto 13:15-13:45 ) Entering the tree form inside Funatsu and walking around the forest Before entering the cave, visit Mutomuro Sengen Shrine to explain the worship of Mt. Fuji and the structure inside the cave. 45-14:00) Move by taxi 14:00) Arrive at Mt.Fuji Station

• Age 5～Age 100
• 4～5 hours
• 10:00

Takehara once prospered in salt making. Let's experience salt making only here with the former "flow-down type" manufacturing method. You can also experience making rice balls with freshly made salt and bamboo cooked rice ♪ If you bring the freshly made rice balls and the original side dish lunch box of the popular cafe "Charyo Ichikai" in Takehara "Townscape Conservation Area", you can go to Okunoshima Let's go to lunch cruise! Let's enjoy the spectacular view of the Seto Inland Sea. At the end of the tour, we landed on Okunoshima, also known as Usagi Island. Comes with a souvenir of salt made by yourself ★

• Pickup Service
• In Door Activity

• Age 12～Age 99
• 4～5 hours
• 09:50

<Points of this plan> ・ Full-scale cooking experience using local seasonal ingredients based on local cooking research ・ A certified guide will guide you to spots where you can feel local life such as shrines and markets. ・ Walk in a local back alley full of life that is not often used for sightseeing First, head to IN KANAZAWA HOUSE through a narrow alley full of life, with a glimpse of the everyday life of the locals. IN KANAZAWA HOUSE is a traditional Kanazawa Machiya-style building where you can feel the lifestyle of those days. The traditional townhouse has a large, renovated kitchen where you can experience cooking home-cooked meals. A cooking researcher born in Kanazawa will teach you special recipes using seasonal ingredients. The cooking process will be explained with demonstrations such as how to make soup stock, and home-cooked dishes will be handed down locally. When it's done, it's finally a fun meal. After a meal, take a photo at the townhouse, explore, relax while looking at the garden, and relax. 《Weekly menu》 Sushi course Oshizushi (Ishikawa's specialty), omelet, boiled plum shellfish, 1 local dish (4 dishes in total) Tempura course Tempura using seasonal seafood and vegetables, omelet, soup, local dish (4 items in total), rice ~ Flow of the day ~ 9:50 Kanazawa Station East Exit Tourist Information Center "Hyakuman-san" Meeting / Check-in 10:00 Walk from Kanazawa Station (about 1km) An English tourist guide will guide you. Cooking experience of home cooking at IN KANAZAWA HOUSE 14:00 Dissolution in front of Kanazawa Station

• For Rainy Days
• In Door Activity
• For Groups

• Age 20～Age 100
• 2～3 hours
• 09:45 / 13:45

3 minutes walk from Shin-Iwakuni Station! At Murashige Sake Brewery, which brews Kinkan Kuromatsu, the world's largest sugidama welcomes you. There is no doubt that it will be Instagrammable! First of all, we will introduce the flow of sake brewing in the video, so it is an easy-to-understand project for beginners. After that, the brewer will guide you inside the brewery. Here, you can participate in experiences that can only be done here, such as putting paddles in the moromi and picking lees off the lees. Also, depending on the day, you can also observe the rare bag squeezing. You can sample Japanese sake, and you can also purchase freshly made sake. Also, for those who wish, we will deliver the sake of the day at a later date in an original bottle with your name on it for an additional fee.

• For Rainy Days

• Age 13～Age 100
• 3～4 hours
• 08:00 / 12:30

Canoeing and ice play in the pure white Kushiro Marsh under the 946 blue sky. This is your chance to encounter the fantastic Kushiro Marsh!!! The field is the "Alekinei River", a tributary of the Kushiro River that flows through Kushiro Marsh National Park, and "Lake Toroko", the largest lake in the Kushiro Marsh. The canoeing starts from Lake Toroko and takes about 60 minutes of river watching, going back and forth on the Alekinei River. The narrow and shallow Alekinei River is the perfect spot to find wild animals and winter wonders. Enjoy the delicate winter objects that can only be seen by canoeing and the silence that can only be experienced by canoeing. After canoeing, you can experience drilling holes in the ice on the lake?!?! A guide will guide you through an experience that can only be done in winter. * Round-trip transportation is available from near Kushiro Station. You can participate without worrying about snowy roads. * A guide will accompany you, so even first-timers can experience it with peace of mind. *The canoe will go back and forth between Lake Toro and the Arekinai River (it will not enter the main stream of the Kushiro River). *As this will be an experience in a shallow river, dry suits will not be required. Please dress warmly.

• Pickup Service
• For Groups

• Age 6～Age 80
• 2～3 hours
• 09:00

With snowshoes, you can easily walk in deep snow. In the woods that you can't walk in the summer, sometimes walk on the lake, look for animal footprints, and enjoy the winter nature of Niseko! Since it is a private tour, children can participate with confidence.

• Pickup Service

• Age 6～Age 60
• 1～2 hours
• 09:30 / 10:30 / 11:30 / 12:30 / 13:30 / 14:30 / 15:30

When you pass through the trees, you will see a heavy snow field in front of you. If you go further, you will reach the forest course. The rime zone that appears after the snowstorm is a beautiful sight.

• Pickup Service
• For Groups

• Age 0～Age 100
• Within 1 hour
• 10:00 / 11:00 / 13:00 / 14:00

多くの植物に包まれる癒しの空間を専門ガイドと歩きましょう。

• For Rainy Days
• For Groups
• For Family