Lake Tazawa/Kakunodate/Omagari in Sightseeing tour/Guided tour

• Age 6～Age 100
• 1～2 hours

Founded 170 years ago! You'll tour the historic Ando Brewery's library storehouse and soy sauce storehouse, which is usually closed to the public! After tasting several types of additive-free, naturally brewed soy sauce with chilled tofu, you'll receive an original soy sauce bottle with a sticker bearing your name. Make sure to book this truly luxurious experience.

• For Rainy Days
• For Groups

• Age 15～Age 70
• 2～3 hours
• 10:00 / 13:00

☆Use the Akita Winter Play Discount! 50% off on weekdays! Here's the coupon code! Weekdays: AKT1 Weekends and Holidays: AKT2 *The full amount will be paid once, and then "refunded" to the account used for payment after the tour is completed. *During the New Year's holiday period from December 31, 2025 to January 4, 2026, the tour will be treated as a weekend or holiday, and a 25% off coupon will be applied. Cycle on snow-covered public roads and forest trails on a special bike! This special bike has thick tires and is electrically assisted, so even beginners can easily move forward without getting buried in the snow. : Don't worry, your guide will provide you with full support (^^)♪ Come experience the extraordinary experience of cycling on snow, a unique experience only available in Akita! [Points to Note] ☆ 90% of snow cycling participants are beginners! ☆ This tour is even more enjoyable in snowy weather! ☆ Photo and video data are provided free of charge! ☆ Electric assist is provided, so you can participate with peace of mind! [Tour duration and schedule] *The tour takes approximately two and a half hours. 10:00 Meet at the site, check in, and prepare 10:15 Preparation, travel, and lecture 10:30 Snow cycling experience begins (approximately 60-85 minutes) ~ Practice in the parking lot (approximately 10-15 minutes) ~ Exploration and search for winter creatures (approximately 15-20 minutes) ~ Coffee break at the cafe (approximately 20-30 minutes) ~ Forest path challenge (approximately 5-10 minutes) ~ Return to the course (approximately 10 minutes) 12:00 Experience ends 12:15 Change of clothes, photos, and videos as gifts 12:30 Disbandment [Things to check] *The above times may change due to factors such as snow and wind. Thank you for your understanding. *For the safety of our guests, we will not allow those with chronic illnesses, disabilities, poor health, or pregnant women to participate in the tour. Thank you for your understanding. *If you are not on time for the meeting time, we may charge a cancellation fee for the safety of other guests. Thank you for your understanding. *Even if the experience is canceled, we will not compensate for travel expenses or other expenses. Thank you for your understanding. *Please note that the experience will be canceled if it is deemed unsafe during the experience. *Those who have been drinking or are hungover will not be able to participate, and an alcohol check may be conducted.

• Pickup Service

• Age 7～Age 70
• 2～3 hours
• 10:00 / 13:00

☆Use the Akita Winter Play Discount! 50% off on weekdays! Here's the coupon code! Weekdays: AKT1 Weekends and Holidays: AKT2 *The full amount will be charged once, and then "refunded" to the account used for payment after the tour is completed. *During the New Year's holiday period from December 31, 2025 to January 4, 2026, the tour will be treated as a weekend or holiday, and a 25% off coupon will be applied. ==================================■ Snowshoeing makes walking on fluffy snow easy! ■ Held in a forest inhabited by small animals such as foxes and raccoons! ■ Children ages 7 and up are welcome to participate! ■ Includes photo and video recording service♪ Instantly transfer photos to your smartphone! ========================================= Snowshoe trekking tour through the forests of Akita! Snowshoes make walking on fluffy snow a breeze. Unlike skiing or snowboarding, snowshoes are a fun and easy way to enjoy snow activities for people of all ages and genders! Snowshoes and poles are all available for rental, so you don't need to bring your own equipment. ◎==================================★Highlights★① Animal Tracking! Follow the footprints of small animals as you make your way through the snowy forest, where only their footprints remain. Explore the fluffy snow and discover the animals! ② Hill Play! There's also a snowy hill where you can sled, making this a great choice for families with children! Sled rentals are available for free. Plus! For those looking for more active play, try this upcoming trend: easily glide across powder snow, almost as if you're floating. ③ Create a one-day secret cafe in the snowy forest! The thrill and excitement of building a secret hideout will bring back memories of your childhood. Why not relive those memories? There you can warm up with a hot cup of coffee. It will surely be a luxurious moment! ====================================

• Pickup Service

• Age 0～Age 90
• 1～2 hours

This is a one-day unlimited ride experience on the Akita Nairiku Line, a local train line that runs through the inland mountainous areas of Akita Prefecture. You can visit tourist spots such as Kakunodate and Lake Tazawa, and enjoy skiing, snowboarding, and viewing the frost-covered trees at Moriyoshiyama Ani Ski Resort along the line. Enjoy the ride freely according to your own plans.

• For Rainy Days
• For Family

• Age 20～Age 90
• Within 1 hour /1～2 hours
• 10:00 / 11:00 / 14:00 / 15:00

This experience plan allows you to tour the Tazawako Beer factory, which was founded in 1997 as Akita Prefecture's first local beer, and listen to an explanation of the manufacturing process. You can also take home a "globally recognized taste" that has won awards every year at numerous international beer competitions, including the European Beer Star Gold Award. You can choose two types of Tazawako Beer as souvenirs. Please note that access to the factory is currently being limited to prevent the spread of COVID-19.

• For Rainy Days
• For Groups

• Age 7～Age 100
• 2～3 hours
• 17:00

"Kakunodate's Fire-Sweeping Kamakura" is a fantastical festival where magnificent rings of fire dance in the snow. It is a Little New Year event in which participants tie a rope about one meter long to a straw charcoal bag, light the bag, and then hold the end of the rope and swing it around their bodies, praying for good health and safety in their homes. ~Special Experience~ - Fire-swinging Kamakura experience using happi coats and hand towels exclusive to this tour - A history guide will tell you about the history of the Fire-swinging Kamakura - A free novelty gift ~Experience Details~ 12:00 Registration for participants begins. After registration, enjoy the "Akita's Little New Year "Snow Cherry Blossoms * Kakunodate" -AKITA Traditional Winter Festival-". For more information on "Snow Cherry Blossoms * Kakunodate," please see here → https://tazawako-kakunodate.com/events/14847/ 17:00 Re-gather at the storehouse in front of Kakunodate Station 17:30 A historical guide will talk about the history of the Hifuri Kamakura 17:45 Move to the Hifuri Kamakura experience venue 18:00 Hifuri experience (Honmachi Street venue) 19:15 Fill out a questionnaire and the tour will end. (Disband at the Honmachi Street venue) *The above timetable is a guideline. Please note that the schedule may change depending on the situation on the day.

• In Door Activity

• Age 12～Age 99
• 1 Day or more

"Mt. Moriyoshi" is one of the three major spots for viewing frost-covered trees in Japan, along with Zao. Take a gondola to the top of the mountain and take a stroll to view the frost-covered trees.Enjoy the spectacular winter scenery of Japan. Departing February 17, 2025 and returning on the 18th, this is a two-day, one-night English-guided tour. We will travel to Mt. Moriyoshi on a cute Japanese local train.Enjoy the scenery from the train window. After lunch, we will view the frost-covered trees on Mt. Moriyoshi. Please dress warmly.After viewing, we will have dinner at our accommodation. Our accommodation is Japanese traditional hotel with hot spring where you can feel the Matagi or local bear hunter culture.Warm up in the natural hot springs and feel the rural lifestyle.On the second day, we will travel by bus to visit the samurai residences of Kakunodate. Feel the history of Japan. After free time, enjoy a lunch of roast pork and Inaniwa udon noodle. After lunch, we will visit Suzuki Sake Brewery, the oldest sake brewery in Akita. Enjoy a tour of traditional Japanese sake brewing, registered by UNESCO.This is a two-day, one-night trip that will let you fully enjoy winter in Japan.

• Age 7～Age 99
• 1 Day or more
• 16:00

We are selling a tour that includes the annual Omagari Fireworks, bus transfers from and to Omagari Station! Enjoy the Omagari fireworks from a comfortable table seat. The meeting place is in front of the convenience store (New Days) at the east exit of Omagari Station. Please select a room from the plan. ~Tour flow~ <Day 1> 16:00 We will depart from the meeting place to the fireworks venue. We will walk to the venue. It will be about 2km and about 40 minutes away. 16:40 We will arrive at the Omagari fireworks venue. We will inform you of your table. We will inform you of precautions at the venue. 17:10 The daytime fireworks will start. 18:50 The nighttime fireworks will start. 21:30 After all the performances are over, we will walk to the bus parking lot. It will be about 2km and about 40 minutes away. 23:00 We will depart from the bus parking lot. 25:00 Arrival at Hotel Blanc ＜Day 2＞ 09:30 Breakfast 10:45 Departure from hotel 12:00 Disband at Omagari Station

• For Rainy Days