- Age 8~Age 80
- 2~3 hours
- 09:00
Urabandai's powder snow is this area. A quiet and deep forest that tramples on the snow of a fluffy puff. A beech forest with bear's claw marks on the footprints of an antelope. The giant trees around the trunk that can finally be reached by 4 or more people. We have lost our word to the giant tree that is still enshrined for more than 500 years, and we will continue to blend in with the long history of the forest. Mibayashi, a top-class beech tree in Urabandai, will welcome you.
- Age 6~Age 80
- 2~3 hours
- 14:15
"Goshikinuma Nature Exploration Road" which won one Michelin Green Guide star. Navigating the expressive Goshikinuma, which is synonymous with Urabandai and has dignified beauty, with careful commentary. If you walk while listening to the signs of wild animals and the voices of wild birds, you will see the beautiful Goshikinuma Pond.
レンタル品が無料なので、手ぶらで楽しめることが有難いです。スキー、スノボまでは…という我が家には最高でした! ガイドの方も丁寧で優しく、子どもも楽しく参加できました。
- Age 10~Age 70
- 3~4 hours
Let's aim for "phantom ice exposure Yellow Falls" that can only be done in winter in the eruption port of Mt. Bandai with snowshoes! It is a great plan that includes rental fees for empty-handed OK, latest clothing, boots, and snowshoes. Enjoy the excitement of being in a magnificent view reminiscent of the mountainous areas of the Alps and other countries, and the best view overlooking the pure white Urabandai area. ~ Four attractions of Yellow Falls Tour ~ 1. A limited course aiming for the phantom yellow waterfall Yellow Falls that can be created at the explosion crater of the famous peak "Aizu Bandaisan" !! 2. Experience the excitement of being in a spectacular view reminiscent of overseas mountainous areas such as the Alps. The best view overlooking the pure white Urabandai area 4. You can rent all the equipment you need for the experience, such as Montbell snowwear, for free. It's OK with empty hands ♪
イエローフォールのプランから、前日にブナの原生林を行くスノーシュートレッキングに変更させてもらいました。ナチュラルビズさん、ガイドさんがとても良かった。レンタル品も含んだお値段でとても安いです。わざわざウェアなどを買い揃える必要もなく参加できて手軽です。またツアーデスクも裏磐梯レイクリゾートなので、バスで来ても丸一日楽しめると思いました。ブナ林のスノーシューは、ただ歩くだけではなく裏磐梯の成り立ちや原生林の話、自然の話なども含めて、とっても優しい気持ちになれるひと時でした。午前中にブナの原生林を行くスノーシュートレッキングがあまりに楽しかったので、臨時追加で午後の五色沼スノーシューも参加。充実の裏磐梯でした。
- Age 6~Age 100
- Over 6 hours on the day
Beautiful scenery and from the ~ train Aizu journey - tracing the history of the From the impregnable famous castle "Tsuruga Castle" to the townscape "Ouchi-juku" that retains the atmosphere of Edo. Please enjoy the rural scenery seen from the bus and the leisurely time and scenery of the Aizu Schedule ● 10: 50 Higashiyama Hot spring Information Center (ride) * Customers using the Hot spring Information Center should purchase a ticket at the Hot spring ● 11: 10 Aizu Wakamatsu Station (ride) Connection from Tokyo ➡ Tokyo Station 8:08 shots (Tohoku Shinkansen) Koriyama Station 9:32 wearing → Koriyama Station 9:38 shots (Ban'etsu West Line) Aizu Wakamatsu Station 10:55 wearing ● 11: 20 Tsuruga Castle (Tenjokaku) Tsuruga Castle, which is said to be an impregnable famous castle, survived the onslaught of the new government army in the Boshin War. 1965 Year rebuilt in September, 2011 Year in the spring was the only castle tower in Japan dressed in the Edo era tile (Akakawara). ▼ 12:30 departure ● 12: 45 Kappo Takino (lunch) Using the 500-Year old tradition of "Magewappa," enjoy dishes that make the most of Aizu 's ingredients, and the special menu "Rinbox Rice Lunch Set" that is only available for Bus tour ▼ 13:30 departure ● 14:00 Ashinomaki Hot spring Station (Aizu Railway) Aizu Railway station watched by cats. The stationmaster of Love will welcome you. From here Aizu Railway and enjoy the spectacular view of the Okawa Valley from inside the train. You can get Aizu Railway commemorative card limited to Bus tour ▼ 14:10 departure (train) ● 14: 24 Yunokami Hot spring Station (Aizu Railway) It is a station building with a thatched roof, which is rare in Japan. The station also has a hearth, and it has a charming landscape as a gateway to Ouchi-juku, making it a popular shooting spot. ▼ 14:45 departure ● 15: 05 Ouchi-juku (get off) It has prospered as a post town since the Edo period, and even now, more 30 private houses with thatched roofs are lined up, and the remnants of that time are still preserved. ▼ 16:00 departure ● 16: 25 Ashinomaki Hot spring (get off) ● 17:00 Higashiyama Hot spring Information Center (get off) ● 17: 20 Aizu Wakamatsu Station (get off)
- Age 0~Age 90
- 4~5 hours
This is a shuttle bus that connects Kaminoyama Onsen Station (Kaminoyama Onsen) and the Zao Ropeway/Zao Sanroku Station area (Zao Onsen). ★This is the reservation page for the afternoon flight. Departs from Kaminoyama Onsen Station (in front of Kaminoyama Onsen Tourist Information Center) at 15:00 - Around Zao Ropeway and Zao Sanroku Station Arrive at 15:45 Returns Zao Ropeway and around Zao Sanroku Station Departs at 18:15 - Kaminoyama Onsen Station (via Shinyu Onsen Town/Hayama Onsen Town) Arrive at 19:00 *Each arrival time is an estimate. Times may vary depending on road conditions, weather, etc. *This is a round-trip bus ticket, not a tour. Reception procedures will be completed at the counter inside the Kaminoyama Onsen Tourist Information Center. Please be sure to stop by to receive your bus ticket. ★You can also purchase Zao Ropeway round trip tickets (exchange tickets). They are sold at the Kaminoyama Onsen Tourist Information Center (Zao Sanroku Station - Jizo Sancho Station). [Adult 3,800 yen/Children 1,900 yen] *Notes when riding the Zao Ropeway - The waiting time for boarding may be over 2 hours. In the unlikely event that you miss the return bus, you will need to arrange your own transportation.・Depending on weather conditions, you may not be able to see frost-covered trees. There are no refunds in that case. Please note. [About the frost-covered trees] The frost-covered trees have collapsed due to the effects of high temperatures and strong winds. You can check the status on the Zao Ropeway website. (as of 2/19)
当日はロープウェイは混雑しておらず、蔵王山頂駅までスムーズに行って帰って来れました。 帰りはバスの時間まで蔵王山麓駅の近くのおみやげ屋さんに立ち寄ったり、喫茶店でお茶を楽しむこともできました。 レンタカーを借りておらず、かみのやま温泉から蔵王ロープウェイまで行く交通手段が限られていたので、このシャトルバスを利用できてよかったです。
- Age 0~Age 90
- 4~5 hours
This is a shuttle bus that connects Kaminoyama Onsen Station (Kaminoyama Onsen) and the Zao Ropeway/Zao Sanroku Station area (Zao Onsen). ★This is the reservation page for the morning flight. Departure: Kaminoyama Onsen Station (in front of Kaminoyama Onsen Tourist Information Center) 10:00 - Near Zao Central Ropeway (drop-off location has changed) 10:45 Arrive Return: Around Zao Ropeway/Zao Sanroku Station 14:00 Depart - Kaminoyama Onsen Station (in front of Kaminoyama Onsen Tourist Information Center) Arrive at 14:45 *Each arrival time is an estimate. Times may vary depending on road conditions, weather, etc. *This is a round-trip bus ticket, not a tour. Reception procedures will be completed at the counter inside the Kaminoyama Onsen Tourist Information Center. Please be sure to stop by to receive your bus ticket. ★You can also purchase Zao Ropeway round trip tickets (exchange tickets). They are sold at the Kaminoyama Onsen Tourist Information Center (Zao Sanroku Station - Jizo Sancho Station). [Adult 3,800 yen/Children 1,900 yen] *Notes when riding the Zao Ropeway - The waiting time for boarding may be over 2 hours. In the unlikely event that you miss the return bus, you will need to arrange your own transportation.・Depending on weather conditions, you may not be able to see frost-covered trees. There are no refunds in that case. Please note. *The drop-off location has changed as of December 1st. Please note that this is different from the boarding location for the return trip. It is about a 5 minute walk between Zao Central Ropeway and Zao Ropeway. [About the frost-covered trees] The frost-covered trees have collapsed due to the effects of high temperatures and strong winds. You can check the status on the Zao Ropeway website. (as of 2/19)
かみのやま温泉で1泊し、2日目に樹氷を見に蔵王へ。土日も相まって混んでいたので、樹氷を見て、お昼を食べて、ちょうどでした。便利なのはもちろん、案内所のスタッフの方がとても親切で、混雑すること・ごはんは麓で食べたほうがいいこと、など丁寧に教えてくれました。案内所でワインや軽食が食べれるのもありがたいです。
- Age 6~Age 100
- Over 6 hours on the day
Aizu is a city of nature and history, with the Echigo Mountains to the west and the Ou Mountains to the east. It has the faces of the four seasons, which are colorful in summer in summer and winter in winter, and shows the scenery of each season depending on the seasons you visit. From the highlights unique to Aizu, a regular winter sightseeing bus that goes around the "Tsurugajo Castle Tower" that towers in the tense atmosphere and the "Ouchi-juku", a highway post town with a lot of historical Edo atmosphere. Please enjoy another Aizu that you can feel only in winter. * The service may be suspended depending on the weather. note that. [Schedule] ● 11:10 Aizu-Wakamatsu Station (ride) Wakamatsu Station No. 2 platform ● 11:20 Tsuruga Castle (Tsuruga Castle) Tsuruga Castle, which is said to be an impregnable castle, survived the onslaught of the new government army in the Boshin War. It was rebuilt in September 1965, and in the spring of 2011 it became the only castle tower in Japan that wore roof tiles (red roof tiles) from the late Tokugawa period. ▼ 12:20 departure ● 13:20 Ouchi-juku Ouchi-juku is a post station that retains the streets of the Edo period. Private houses with thatched roofs lined up on both sides of the road connecting Aizu and Nikko called the Shimono Kaido, which played an important role as a post station for daimyo and travelers heading to Edo. It is extremely rare to see more than 30 thatched-roof private houses lined up, and even now, more than 1 million tourists are visiting and bustling, leaving behind the remnants of those days. ● Ouchi-juku Snow Festival February 13th (Sat) and 14th (Sun) The "Ouchi-juku Snow Festival" is held on the second Saturday and Sunday of February every year. The festival, which began to express gratitude to our customers, has now become a major event. In winter, the quiet Ouchi-juku is closed by snow, but you can even feel the heat for these two days. You can enjoy the unique winter atmosphere such as lanterns made of snow. * For details, see Ouchi-juku Tourism Association ☎ 0241-68-3611 ● Ouchi-juku (Yamagataya / Lunch) Lunch is made with 100% Yamagataya ground flour and handmade 11 soba noodles. Enjoy Ouchi-juku's specialty green onion soba, which you can eat while biting a green onion instead of chopsticks. ▼ 14:40 departure ● 15:00 Ashinomaki Onsen (get off) Ashinomaki Onsen It is convenient for guests staying here to get off. ● 15: 45 Aizu-Wakamatsu Station (get off) * Delays may occur depending on road conditions.
- Age 5~
- 1~2 hours
- 08:00
Discover the 'real' mochi-an ancient cuisine recognized by UNESCO! Tour Highlights: ✔ Enjoy a taste (literally) of ancient 'mochi' food culture! ✔ Learn more about the local mochi cuisine from a 'Mochi Meister' ✔ Try pounding some with a mini-mochi-making pestle and hammer Japanese cuisine has been recognized as an UNESCO World Heritage Intangible Cultural Asset, including Ichinoseki City's local food culture of 'mochi' (rice-cake) .This fun experience prgram allows you to enjoy a taste (literally) of this ancient food culture! At 'Hiraizumi Club', a 150 year old farmhouse, learn more about the local mochi cuisine from a 'Mochi Meister', before trying your hand at pounding some with a mini-mochi-making pestle and hammer. Once it's ready, enjoy comparing different toppings – from traditional Japanese flavors to some more familiar to the palette of international guests! For a different texture altogether, you'll also try frying some dried mochi and watching as it swells and grows into chewy deliciousness over the grill. Enjoy with a few extra side dishes of local cuisine for a fun, interactive and tasty breakfast! == Closed on Tuesdays Adults: 5,000 JPY (tax incl.) Children: 2,500 JPY (tax incl.)
- Age 5~Age 80
- 5~6 hours
- 11:00
Zao Hot spring in front of the bus terminal first Hot spring hotel is located in the city center, a natural source of 100% of the strongly acidic sulfur fountain to stimulate the senses Hot spring boasts of the inn. The public bath, open-air bath, and four paid private baths that advocate the principle of withholding use 100% of a 180-per-minute strong acid sulfur spring that naturally springs out of its own source, Tsuruya Hotel Source. You. With a source spring temperature of 55.5 ° C, you can enjoy a 100% pure Hot spring without heating or adding water, while slightly warming it from 41 ° C to 43 ° C if you pour Hot spring water in the bathtub. In our plan, the hotel's Kanshu (husband) or large clerk is, 1900 Hirakiyu Year more Zao a history of Hot spring variously you the culture of the Explanations while, 45 minutes to the Hot spring Shi bring our customers to the city walking tour You. The tour will take you to three old-fashioned communal baths along Takayu Street and tour the hotel's source area. It is interesting to discover small alleys and historical sites that are usually overlooked because they are provided with guidance. After a stroll, enjoy relaxing at the hotel's private break room until 17:00 at check-out, while enjoying bathing in the three communal baths in the Hot spring town, as well as the large public bath and open-air bath boasted by the hotel. .
- Age 12~Age 90
- 1~2 hours
- 14:00
Experience archery at a temple in Noshiro City at the foot of the Shirakami Mountains, a World Natural Heritage site. It is an experience that even beginners can do. After changing into a kimono, you will listen to an explanation of the history, spirit, and tools of kyudo at a quiet private dojo at Keisho-ji Temple near Noshiro's famous Kaze no Matsubara. After that, the instructor will carefully teach you how to do archery. The bow will be drawn while receiving advice for about an hour, and finally a competition will be held by all participants. The instructor is the chief priest of Keisho-ji Temple and a veteran with over 50 years of archery experience. Hanako, a Bernese mountain dog, is also waiting for you in the precincts.The entrance is not in front of the temple, but on the Kaze no Matsubara side. ~ Flow of the day ~ ①Greetings/change of clothes 15 minutes ②Introduction about Kyudo 15 minutes ③Demonstration and experience (break in the middle) 60 minutes ④Mini competition 15 minutes ⑤Commemorative photo and drink service ⑥End
- Age 5~
- 3~4 hours
- 18:00
Frozen waterfalls to illuminated architecture-experience man vs. nature in the art world! Tour Highlights: ✔ Explore the grounds of Towada Modern Art Museum after dark ✔ Enjoy unique works that can only be seen at night ✔ Enjoy two major light-up events in one evening on this round-trip course Explore the grounds of Towada Modern Art Museum after dark and enjoy unique works that can only be seen at night, like the showcase 'Multicoloured Fragments', along with installations like 'Flying man and hunter' or 'Even Shetia' that take on a new life once the sun goes down.Next, enjoy nature's own art display, in the form of illuminated frozen waterfalls and ice formations along Oirase mountain stream.Drive to some of the highlights with your nature guide in the passenger seat to fill you in along the way.Enjoy two major light-up events in one evening on this round-trip course between Towada Modern Art Museum → Oirase mountain stream → Nenokuchi (turn around point) → Oirase mountain stream → Towada City centre. == Available only Jan 10-Mar 15. 4,000 JPY
- Age 6~Age 80
- 1~2 hours
- 10:20
60 minutes from Hirosaki city to World Natural Heritage Shirakami Sanchi. You can trek the mysterious forest where unspoiled nature still remains and enjoy the charm of the great nature where natural monuments also inhabit. Gently wrap the natural green curtains and moisturize your throat with delicious underflowing water. It is a course where you can fully enjoy the beech forest of mysterious forest.
白神山地はずっと以前から行きたい場所でした。 このツアーはプロのガイドさんから沢山のお話を伺いながらの、楽しいトレッキングでした。自分達だけでは気付かない様々な動植物を知る事ができ、白神山地の豊かさと貴重さを五感で感じられ、大変良い体験になりました。写真の撮り方や歩き方も教えていただき、またガイドさんを通して地元の方々とお話もできました。とても心に残る、素晴らしい思い出になりました。本当にありがとうございました。また違う季節も参加してみたいです! 追記:グリーンビレッジANMONでトレッキングシューズをレンタルしました。歩きやすく、とても良かったです。
- Age 0~Age 90
- 2~3 hours
This is a bus tour that departs from and arrives at Kaminoyama Onsen. Narashuku, which flourished as a post town on the Ushu Highway, is illuminated with various lights, mainly lanterns. We have prepared a bus tour where you can enjoy a fantastic Naraha boarding house filled with warm light. This is a luxurious premium bus tour that includes a Naraya boarding house guide, the famous natto aburi mochi, and natto soup. There are also small gifts that can only be obtained here! ●Itinerary Departs from Kaminoyama Onsen Tourist Information Center 16:40 → Shinyu area → Hayama area → Arrives at Naraya boarding house 17:20 → ≪Nara boarding house guide will show you around the lantern corridor. Comes with Grandma's special "Natto Aburi Mochi" and "Natto Soup" / Staying time: Approximately 1 hour ≫ Departs from Nara Boarding House at 18:30 → Arrives at Hayama area at 18:50 → Arrives at Shinyu area at 19:05 → Kaminoyama Onsen Tourist Information Center 19 :10 Arrival Shinyu area: Kajitsu no Yama Azumaya (16:45), Senkeien Tsukioka Hotel (16:46) (stay at Stay Inn Zaimoku Sakaeya, Arimakan, Hataya Ryokan, Hanakari no Yado Tsuki no Ike) Hayama area: Meigetsuso (16:55), Saikatei Jidaiya (16:56), Japanese Inn Furugama (16:57), Ryokan Sankei (16:58), Hayamakan (16:59), Hatago no Kokoro Hashimotoya (17:00) (Departure times are in parentheses) ▲△ You can get on and off in front of the above inn. Please let us know when making your reservation.
- Age 5~
- 1~2 hours
- 18:00
Follow the footsteps of the world-class designers around art town, Towada CityTour Highlights: ✔ Visit treasure-trove for architecture and art enthusiasts ✔ Reappreciate legendary international architects masterpieces by night ✔ Embrace your inner artist and follow your guide on a walkThe center of Towada City is a treasure-trove for architecture and art enthusiasts, featuring many works designed by legendary international architects; the Towada Modern Art Museum by Ryue Nishizawa, Towada City Library by Andou Tadao, Towada Civic Plaza by Kuma Kengo to name a few !. Why not reappreciate these masterpieces from a new perspective? By night! Embrace your inner artist and follow your guide on a walk to all three of these architectural wonders, as well as art highlights hidden around the city streets. == 3,500 JPY per pax
- Age 5~
- 2~3 hours
- 13:00 / 19:00
Give in to the powerful rhythm of a small town Tour Highlights: ✔ Deepen your knowledge of the Japanese mind ✔ Meet Miyako City's major drumming team'Yamaguchi Daiko Group ' ✔ Join in the practice and be treated to an exciting performance Feel the powerful spirit of this small town reverberate from Taiko drums! The moment the rhythmic beat of the Taiko drum echos in your chest, you've captured a glimpse into the spirit of the Japanese people. Deepen your knowledge of the Japanese mind and culture through the performance and direction of Miyako City's major drumming team, 'Yamaguchi Daiko Group' at their practice session! Join in the practice and be treated to an exciting performance by the group from the best seats in the house! 19:00 Meet at Kuromori Fureaikan 19:10 Brief introduction, start a experience 19:20 Practice drums and have a lecture on how to beat the drums. 20:20 Watch the powerful performance of Yamaguchi Daiko in front of you. 21:00 End of tour, local dissolution == 3,300 JPY per pax Start time: Varies with day Tues / Thurs: 19: 00 ~ 21: 00 Sun: Between 13: 00-17: 00
- Age 5~
- Over 6 hours on the day
- 19:30
Purify your body and mind at one of Japan's most unique festivals! Tour Highlights: ✔ At Hotel Musashibo in Hiraizumi, only overnight guests have this opportunity ✔ Experience a special nighttime activity ✔ You can make a wish as they create their own unique paper lantern At Hotel Musashibo in Hiraizumi, overnight guests have the opportunity to experience a special nighttime activity inspired by the spiritual philosophy of the town – the universal desire for 'peace' and 'equality'. In the evening, guests can make a wish as they create their own unique paper lantern decorated with traditional characters for 'peace', 'equality' or whatever design they choose! The lanterns will be displayed at the front entrance to the hotel, sending forth a message of peace to the world. == Adults: 3,000 JPY per pax (tax incl.) Children: 1,000 JPY per pax (tax incl.)
- Age 1~Age 100
- Within 1 hour
- 06:30
Balloons are said to be the first vehicle for humankind to fly in the sky. The scenery that changes as it rises is impressive! Why don't you enjoy the scenery from the sky? ~ Flow of the day ~ ① After 5:00, general customers will be notified by phone whether or not the event will be held. Please be prepared to answer the phone on the day. Guests staying at the campsite will be notified on the monitor before the reception whether or not the event will be held. Please check each one. ② 6:00 Reception First of all, please pick up your ticket at the reception counter after reception. Boarding starts at 6:30, but those who arrive early can see the balloon inflating. ② Start boarding at 6:30 Please gather at the balloon venue (it takes about 5 to 10 minutes to move to a place other than the reception counter). You can board from the person who arrived. (* If you do not make it in time, you may not be able to ride. Please contact us in advance.) (* It may be canceled after gathering due to changes in the weather.) ③ Experience hot-air balloon You can ride and stay in the air 20 to 30 meters above. After boarding, you can take a photo, so please feel free to contact us. ④ It is free to disband from those who have finished disbanding, but those who wish can experience the work of folding the balloon at the end together. Please feel the size of the balloon!
朝が早くてちゃんと集合場所に行けるか心配でしたが、楽しい時間を過ごすことができました。あいにくガスかかっていて見晴らしが悪かったのは残念でしたが、準備から片付けまで体験できて楽しかったです。朝が苦手な妻も満足してくれましたし、良かったです。
- Age 6~Age 99
- 3~4 hours /4~5 hours
Now popular low mountain trekking! Mt. Mimori (656.2m) A famous mountain of worship that stands at the headwaters of the Ohisa River called the Mimori Valley. You can enjoy a leisurely mountain trip that is typical of the Abukuma Mountains! Akayashio, which grows naturally in the open rocks on the hillside, is found only in very limited places in the prefecture, and is a beginner course designated as a natural memorial designated by Iwaki City. ★★ [Schedule of the day] 08:50 Tsutsukihara Fudoson Parking Lot Meeting 09:00 Trekking start 〇 〇 Trailhead ⇒ 〇 〇 Mountain stream ⇒ 〇 〇 Torii 12:00 Takitakan Lunch 13:00 Dissolution Intermediate course 4.5 hours round trip Physical fitness: ★★ Danger: ★★ [Schedule of the day] 08:50 Tsutsukihara Fudoson Parking Lot Meeting 09:00 Trekking start 〇〇 Mountain trail ⇒ 〇 〇 Mountain stream ⇒ 〇 〇 Torii ⇒ 〇 〇 Mountain peak 13:30 Hall Lunch 14:30 Dissolution
- Age 4~
- 1~2 hours
- 09:30 / 10:30 / 11:30 / 12:30 / 13:30 / 14:30 / 15:30
This is a pleasure-boat with an observation deck "Moriyoshimaru", travels between Taihei Lake and Komata Gorge. You can enjoy both the sightseeing boat of lake and an exploring around the unexplored nature! Taihei Lake is an artificial lake which was made according to the completion of 30km Moriyoshi Dam. It is crowded with the explorers of valley views and anglers during the season. It only takes about 15 minutes boat ride to arrive at Komata Gorge Pier. There is a 1.8km long promenade in Komata Gorge where you can enjoy the beautiful scenery and nature of seasons. From the fresh green in spring to the deep green in summer, Komata Gorge fascinates people with its refreshing scenery worthy of the name of “hidden world”. Furthermore, the autumn leaves of Okumoriyoshi are so colorful that can be described as "embroidery". The incredibly beautiful unexplored world only can be created by God is waving to you, and takes to the another world. The boat runs every hour from 9:30 to 15:30. * Please note that the last pleasure-boat of the day (15:30) does not stop at Komata Gorge.
- Age 0~Age 100
- 1~2 hours
Approximately 150 years ago, 3,000 warriors of the Shonai clan gave up their swords and traded their hoes for cultivation of virgin land, and the Matsugaoka Cultivated Land was born. He also contributed to the development of Japan's silk industry. Five three-story sericulture rooms with Joshu Shimamura-style tiled roofs still exist on the vast site where you can feel the spirit of the samurai. A night tour (Japanese/English) of Matsugaoka at night, where you can learn about the history of the cultivation area with a limited-time night illumination guide, which is usually not open to the public. You can also experience wearing a kimono as an option, and you can take photos inside the atmospheric cultivation area. Period: September 30th (Saturday) and October 8th (Sunday) Time: 17:30 ~ Cost: 1,000 yen per person (tax included) Optional (rental kimono + dressing included) 8,000 yen per person (tax included) * Rain or shine. We will change some content and implement it.
- Age 2~
- 3~4 hours
- 10:45
If you've visited Japan before you have probably been to countless shrines and temples and left feeling 'shrined out'.Delve into a deeper experience of the Shinto religion by receiving a formal blessing at one of the most important spiritual hubs in northern Japan, the 1200 year old Shiogama Shrine. Discover the essence of Shinto as you learn about the history of the religion, the symbolism behind many of the objects and rituals you've seen at shrines across Japan, and the ways in which this same essence is very much prevalent in the daily lifestyle of the Japanese people.After receiving the formal blessing, continue your exploration further by indulging in a local lunch based on the Shinto concept of 'Naorai', where people become closer to 'Kamisama' (the Shinto God) through consuming the same offerings presented during the ceremony.Finally, take a walk through the town of Shiogama and uncover the essence of Shinto present in the daily life of the towns people.
- Age 21~
- 1~2 hours
Level-up your sake drinking game with this masterclass at the well renown Urakasumi Sake Brewery in Shiogama City. Urakasumi have been producing sake in Shiogama since 1724, including the sacred ceremonial sake used at Shiogama Shrine, the most important Shinto shrine in northern Japan. Known for its 'classic and elegant' sake, Urakasumi varieties pair excellently with the abundant local seafood which Shiogama is famous for.During this masterclass, not only will you have the opportunity to sample several varieties of Urakasumi's premium range of sake, you will learn how to best appreciate each drop; from the optimum drinking vessel to what kind of food to pair it with! You will be provided with a range of tasty bites of local produce to experiment pairing with, including the locally produced 'moshio' (seaweed salt ) .Having produced moshio for over a thousand years, Shiogama locals often add seaweed salt to various foods, including using it as a substitute for soy-sauce when eating sus hi, as well as adding a unique dimension of flavor by dissolving it in their mouths before drinking sake.
- Age 2~
- 2~3 hours
- 07:30
Many assume that the auctions held at big-city markets like Toyosu (prev Tsukiji) in Tokyo are the heart of Japan's seafood trade, but this is actually the second time the giant tuna have been sold to market! The true heart of the action actually occurs a day earlier at Shiogama City Fish Market, the home of the largest catch of fresh tuna in all of Japan.Experience the action for yourself with this rare chance to view the auction up-close from the market floor itself, guided by a local tuna wholesaler.This area is usually completely off-limits to the public (who can view from the closed-off gallery)-only on this tour will you gain special permission to enter the market as if you were a local wholesaler yourself! The auction is also famous for being the fastest in Japan, with the action over and done with in around 30 minutes! Watch in awe as the pack of wholesalers moves down the lines and lines of giant tuna at a crazy pace, calling out unintelligible prices and bids as they go. After the auction, retreat to the onsite seafood restaurant where you'll have the chance to carve-up one of the massive tuna bought at the same auction.Use the fresh sashimi to make your own nigiri-sushi and devour it for breakfast, alon
- Age 2~
- 5~6 hours
- 09:00
Matsushima Bay is famous for its picturesque views of tiny islands dotted across calm blue waters, but many do not realise that the group of larger islands-the Urato Islands-are actually home to many of Shiogama City's townspeople, including local fishermen and oyster farmers. The waters of Matsushima Bay are some of the worlds most fertile for cultivating oysters.So fertile, in fact, that many of Japan's (and even overseas) oyster farms source their oyster 'seeds' from these very waters.In many ways, Matsushima Bay and the Urato Islands are the birthplace of the oysters that end up on our plates all around the world.On this tour, you can experience the life of an oyster farmer by jumping aboard a local fishing boat and watching the harvest process right in front of your eyes! You'll also have the chance to try some huge, juicy oysters straight from the water-they don't get much fresher than this !! Take the rest of the harvest back to shore and enjoy a seafood BBQ as you take in views over the water.Before and after your oyster experience you'll also have time to explore the island itself, learning more about the history and lifestyle of the people who live there and discovering hidden views of one.
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