Kansai in Sightseeing tour/Guided tour Page 2

• Age 7～Age 80
• 1～2 hours
• 10:00 / 11:00 / 12:00 / 13:00

Kimono rental in Shinsekai, Osaka [Kimono Botan]. 5 minutes walk from Tsutenkaku in Osaka. Why not go out in a kimono to the colorful city unique to Osaka? Includes a 20-minute rickshaw tour of Shinsekai! ★This plan is for two people (price for one group of two people). If you participate alone, the price will be the same as the price for two people. A fun rickshaw driver who knows Shinsekai inside and out will guide you in an interesting and fun way. At the photo spots, there is plenty of time to take photos with your smartphone or camera. He will also give you information on gourmet food and sightseeing♪ After getting off the rickshaw, you can go out in your kimono! You can return the kimono until 10pm. We will wholeheartedly help you create fun memories unique to Osaka.

• Age 10～Age 70
• 2～3 hours
• 11:00 / 14:00 / 17:00 / 20:00

Calligraphy/Samurai Calligraphy/Tea Ceremony/which is related to ZenIaido and Armor, both of which are related to Bushido.This plan allows you to experience all of these.-Practice calligraphyLearn how to prepare yourself for calligraphy, and practice how to hold a brush and use tools.Practice basic brush strokes such as “tome”, “hane”, and “harai”.Choose a Kanji character and follow the stroke order to practice.-Samurai Calligraphy When a samurai foresaw his death, he reflected on his life and wrote down his last words on earth with a brush.-Tea CeremonyThe master of the tea ceremony prepares and powdered green tea to the guests.This is a great way to learn etiquette, manners, beautiful gestures, and the spirit of hospitality.-Samurai Sword Trial CuttingYou will learn how to use a sword and become aware of your self-respect and the responsibility of carrying a deadly weapon.Try your hand at slashing. Experience the best cutting edge in the world.-Wearing ArmorIn April 1615, the “Osaka Summer Battle” began. You, a member of Toyotomi's side, will wear a suit of armor and participate in the battle. You will be photographed on the grounds of Osaka Castle, pretending to be the b,

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• Age 1～Age 70
• Over 6 hours on the day
• 08:40 / 09:50

✅Kiyomizu-dera Temple (Otowa Waterfall)✅Fushimi Inari Taisha Shrine (Thousand Torii Gates)✅Uji Byodo-in Temple Phoenix Hall◎Visit to the Tale of Genji Museum◎Includes Uji Matcha Experience~Schedule~【08:40】▼Depart from the National Cultural Theater【09:50】▼Depart from Kyoto Station Hachijo Exit【10:10】▼Kiyomizu-dera Temple Area (approx. 180 minutes, free time to visit, please pay your own admission fee)Kiyomizu-dera Temple｜Nijozaka【13:30】▼Fushimi Inari Taisha Shrine (approx. 70 minutes, free time)【15:10】▼Uji (approx. 90 minutes, free time)Byodo-in Temple｜Tale of Genji Museum |Long-established Uji Matcha Shop【16:40】▼After a fun day of touring, we headed back home. 【18:00】▼Arrived in the Shinsaibashi/Dotonbori area, tour ended▼Kiyomizu-dera Temple National Treasure World Heritage SiteA World Cultural Heritage Site and a popular tourist spot in Kyoto. Founded in 778, it is the oldest temple in Kyoto and a national treasure of Japan. Kiyomizu-dera offers different views in each season. In spring, attractive cherry blossoms bloom among the green leaves. In summer, the greenery is lush. In autumn, colorful autumn leaves can be seen. In winter, it is full of beautiful trees. It is ideal to visit any time. Kiyomizu-dera also holds light-up events in spring and autumn to show off the beauty of the temple. (Admission fee: 400 yen for adults, 200 yen for elementary and junior high school students) Please pay by yourself. ▼ A typical Kyoto landscape, a symbol of quiet Kyoto, Nijozaka and Yasaka Pagoda, photo shoot and check-in Hokan-ji is a temple of the Kennin-ji school of the Rinzai sect located in Higashiyama Ward, Kyoto City, Kyoto Prefecture. This mountain is called "Spiritual Eagle Mountain". The principal image is Yakushi Nyorai, and there is a legend that the founder was Prince Shotoku. The five-story pagoda is commonly known as "Yasaka Pagoda" and is a symbol of Higashiyama. ▼Fushimi Inari Taisha is famous for its thousand torii gates, and attracts many tourists from both Japan and abroad every year. In a survey conducted by the world's largest travel site, it has been ranked first in "Japan's most popular tourist spots for foreigners" for three consecutive years. Let's pray here for ourselves and our loved ones. The votive plaques at Fushimi Inari Taisha are also unique. They are in the shape of a white fox, and you can doodle them with various expressions depending on your imagination. ▼Uji For matcha lovers, Uji is a gourmet paradise. The streets are filled with the finest matcha ice cream and cakes, and even the soba noodles are green matcha green. For literature lovers, this is a paradise for the arts. Because the last ten chapters of The Tale of Genji, a literary masterpiece known as Dream of the Red Chamber in Japan, are set in Uji. Anyone who has read The Tale of Genji will want to come here to follow the love, hate, and revenge of Japanese aristocrats. This is a mixed tour, and participants come from all over the world.

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• Age 1～Age 70
• Over 6 hours on the day
• 08:40

[08:40] ▼ Exit 2 of Nihonbashi (Namba/Shinsaibashi area) [10:00] ▼ Nara Park area Spring wonderland of cute deer and cherry blossoms (about 2 hours including lunch and free time) ▼ World Heritage Todaiji Temple (entrance fee at own expense) [14:00] ▼ Cherry blossom viewing at Mt. Yoshino ~ A dreamlike spring day in a sea of ​​30,000 cherry blossoms ~ (about 3 hours, free time) [17:00] ▼ We finished the day's tour and headed home. [18:30] ▼ Recommended lunch in the Shinsaibashi/Dotonbori area (please pay at your own expense) Kasugano is a long-established deer restaurant founded in 1936, located in the shopping district in front of Mt. Wakakusa. You can dine while watching the deer running around. We offer dishes that change with the seasons so that you can feel the nature of Mt. Wakakusa. Address: 494 Zojirushi-cho, Nara City Kasuga Chaya Kasuga Chaya is run by Kasuga Taisha, a famous tourist attraction in Nara. In a hidden place surrounded by Kasuga Taisha and deer, you can taste traditional Japanese cuisine. The most famous dish at the chaya is "Manyo Congee". Manyo Congee is made from different plants in each season, so the taste varies depending on the month. Not only is it delicious, but it also has a little random fun. It is the best choice to refuel after visiting Kasuga Taisha. Travelers who like to try new things should not miss it. Address: 160 Kasugano-cho, Nara City, Nara Prefecture Noodle House Udon is a national dish in the Kansai region. "Mentani-an" in the Nara shopping district is also one of the most popular restaurants in Nara, where you can often find a line. The most popular is "Gold Leaf Udon", which is udon wrapped in yuba, and the "Small Deka Udon" with a deer pattern is unique to the Nara region and is very popular with the common people. Address: 30-1 Hashimotocho, Nara City, Nara PrefectureThis is a mixed tour and participants come from all over the world.

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• Age 1～Age 70
• Over 6 hours on the day
• 08:40

[07:30-08:30] ▼Address within the Osaka Loop Line (Pickup and drop-off from hotels in the city) [08:40] ▼Nihonbashi Station, Exit 2 (Board and disembark at the meeting point) [10:10] ▼Popular cat stationmaster--Kishi Station (approx. 60 minutes) [12:40] ▼Shirahama Toretore Market---One of the largest seafood markets in western Japan (Free stroll and free lunch / approx. 120 minutes, food costs at customer's expense.) [14:55] ▼Senjojiki (approx. 30 minutes) | ▼Sandanbeki - Sandanbeki Cave deep below the cliff A spectacular journey through precipitous cliffs and stirring human emotions (approx. 30 minutes) [16:00] ▼After an enjoyable end to sightseeing for the day, we start to head back. [18:30] ▼Shinsaibashi, Dotonbori area (free time/about 1 hour) Guests can play in the Shinsaibashi area of Osaka for about an hour. Once you're done playing, the tour ends in the Shinsaibashi area. Guests who don't want to play can disband directly in the Shinsaibashi area. ▼Senjojiki Senjojiki is a unique landscape located on the west coast of Shirahama City, Wakayama Prefecture. The sandstone geology has been eroded by the Pacific Ocean over the years, forming a complex topography with overlapping layers. From a distance, it looks like many rock plates are piled up. The total area of this coastline is about 4 hectares, and it is so large that it is a thousand tatami mats (Japanese people have the habit of using the size of a tatami mat, "tatami" to measure area), so it was named "Senjofu". Along with Sandanbeki and Engetsuto Island, it is a scenic spot in Shirahama. Senjojiki is a famous sunset spot that locals are proud of. If the weather is good, you can see the sun slowly sinking into the Pacific Ocean. This beautiful scenery has also been selected as one of the "Top 100 Sunsets in Japan." Its remote location, unique rugged terrain, and the waves of the Pacific Ocean combine to make watching the sunset here feel like you're at the edge of the world. ▼▼Sandanbeki - Sandanbeki Cave Deep in the Cliffs Magnificent Cliffs and an Exciting Past Sandanbeki is part of Kumano National Park, a famous scenic spot in Shirahama, and a lovers' sanctuary. Sandanbeki is a famous cliff scenic spot located on the coast of Shirahama-cho, Nishimuro-gun, Wakayama Prefecture. Sandanbeki is actually a large underwater rock wall that is 2 kilometers long and 50 to 60 meters high. There is an observation deck on top of the cliff, where you can enjoy the view of the Nanki sea. The cliffs here not only have amazing natural scenery, but various historical events have been unfolding below the cliffs for centuries. (During the Heian period (794-1185), local pirates who plundered the area hid in the Sandanbeki caves.) A ticket is required for admission. Tickets are at your own expense. Reference ticket prices: Adults: 1500 yen, Children aged 6-11: 750 yen, Children under 6 years old: Free. This is a shared tour, and participants come from all over the world.

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• Age 18～Age 75
• 2～3 hours
• 10:00 / 12:30 / 15:00

This tour takes you around the historical sites and famous places of Ikaruga Town, including Horyu-ji Temple, which is registered as a World Heritage Site, and Horin-ji Temple, also known as Miidera Temple, which is associated with Prince Shotoku. There are also stops at each spot on the tour course, so you can enjoy taking pictures freely. Customers who wish can also enter the grounds of Horin-ji Temple and view the interior. (Admission fee is separate) Many Buddhist statues designated as important cultural properties are enshrined at Horin-ji Temple. Please be sure to view them. The tour uses a small 50cc buggy, so anyone with a driver's license can easily drive it. It is very easy to operate! Enjoy the scenery and fresh air of Ikaruga in a cute open-type buggy. In this plan, staff members who are familiar with the city of Ikaruga will lead the way. Please feel free to join us! *Please be sure to check* ・A driver's license is required to ride the buggy. Foreigners should bring an international driver's license and passport. ・The buggy is a one-seater. Children and people without a license cannot ride with you.・The tour may be held jointly with other participants. ・If you wish to participate alone, please contact Nara Ikaruga Tourism Waikaru.

• World Heritage
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• Age 0～Age 80
• 1～2 hours
• 10:00 / 12:30 / 20:50

This is a direct cruise taxi between Universal City Port and Dotonbori! It is a one-way cruise between Universal City Port and Dotonbori! Enjoy sightseeing on the boat! This is a course where you can enjoy Osaka from the river while relaxing on a lounge sofa type boat. *Due to construction work on the Dotonbori River Water Gate from October 16, 2024 to March 31, 2025, we will operate on a special route. Please contact us as there are times when we cannot accept your request depending on the tide level.

• For Groups
• For Family

• Age 13～Age 90
• Over 6 hours on the day
• 10:00

We will guide you to Wakayama's historical sites, where the scenery remains unchanged from 400 years ago. Enjoy a special atmosphere in a place that has not been turned into a tourist spot. Enjoy Japanese food culture with vegan cuisine for lunch and matcha green tea and Japanese sweets at tea time.

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• 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.

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• Age 12～Age 90
• 1～2 hours
• 10:00 / 13:00

Experience authentic samurai culture under the supervision of Machii Isao, the world's best iaido master who uses iaido slashes with 6mm BB bullets flying at high speed. This is a valuable experience where you can learn about the etiquette and history of ancient samurai while wearing a large armor and feeling like a Kamakura samurai in the grounds of the 1,000-year-old history and venerable Tada Shrine. Under the guidance of Machii Isao, you can learn the etiquette of a true samurai and enjoy a memorable time while experiencing samurai culture.

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• Age 12～Age 90
• Over 6 hours on the day
• 09:00

This is a full-scale one-day training in traditional Japanese martial arts by Isao Machii, the world's best iaido master who has appeared in various media outlets and is known for his iaido technique of cutting 6mm BB bullets flying at high speed. In this experience, you will learn the structure of a sword, how to use it correctly, and deep knowledge about samurai and Japanese swords, and you will be able to master all kinds of traditional Japanese martial arts, including swordsmanship and body techniques. The martial arts you learn under Isao Machii's guidance are different from traditional martial arts that have become mere formalities. In authentic traditional Japanese martial arts, you will learn the techniques to skillfully apply the opponent's strength and toy with your opponent with slight movements. These practical techniques can be applied in everyday life and are sure to greatly change your worldview. Dress in training clothes, dispel the misunderstandings you have about samurai culture and Japanese swords, and experience true samurai culture. This will be a great opportunity for those who are looking for the real thing. ~ Flow of one-day training ~ 8:40 Meet at Nose Electric Railway's "Tada Station" and move to Tada Shrine by free shuttle. 8:50 Arrive at Tada Shrine. Move to the Mandokoroden. 9:10 After changing clothes, you will receive a prayer, and then the first half of the practice will begin. 12:00 Lunch break (enjoy a luxurious banquet meal) 13:00 Second half of the practice begins 16:00 Practice ends. After changing clothes, you will disband. This experience is a full-fledged one-day training in traditional Japanese martial arts for advanced practitioners of Iai, Kenjutsu, Aikido, etc., both in Japan and abroad, but beginners are also welcome to participate. Beginners will be carefully taught from the basics, and experienced practitioners will be provided with deeper skills and understanding. The instruction will be provided by the Guinness World Record-holding modern samurai, Isao Machii himself, and his top disciples. This plan, supervised by Isao Machii, will not only teach you the kata, but also teach you samurai martial arts that can be used in real combat. Rather than focusing on the kata, the focus is on how to actually use your body and move efficiently without exerting force. This is a rare opportunity to experience authentic samurai techniques and learn truly useful martial arts. After this experience, you will have a deeper understanding of the essence of the samurai who uses a Japanese sword, and you will be able to start on the path of martial arts with confidence. *Due to the guidance of the Agency for Cultural Affairs and the National Police Agency, this plan does not provide sword-cutting instruction to anyone other than disciples.

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