Mountain sports (mountain activities) in Akita

• Age 6～
• Over 6 hours on the day

There are few places on earth that humans cannot access. The representative Shirakami Mountains. Among them, in the Fujisato area, which can be said to be Oku Shirakami, the experience of listening to the true voice of the forest is waiting for you. If you spend the time to become a tree at the power spot in the forest that has been around for 8,000 Year, you may be able to get something you lacked in everyday life. ◎Appeal point of experience Walk through the beautiful swamps cultivated by beech primeval forest At some of the many rivers that flow through the Shirakami Mountains, a “walking” tour is carried out in the clear water of the beech forest. Be impressed by the scenery of the beech forest seen from the river, be amazed by the beautiful cold and transparent water, and discover the flora and fauna that live there. If you participate in the tour, you will be able to experience the mystery of the Shirakami Mountains, which you can experience just because you walk around. Shirakami's summer can't be told without walking a lot. The clear stream where the drops of the beech forest gather is exceptional!

• For Groups

• 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.

• For Groups

• Age 6～Age 99
• 5～6 hours

開山1300年を超える歴史的文化遺産 ガイドツアー付きの坑道散策は見どころいっぱいです！ お一人様あたりの料金 2名で参加の場合：11,500円 3名で参加の場合：8,400円 4名で参加の場合：6,850円 【Go To トラベル キャンペーンお支払い実額】 2名で参加の場合： 7,475円（支援額：4,025円） 3名で参加の場合： 5,460円（支援額：2,940円） 4名で参加の場合： 4,452円（支援額：2,398円） ★スケジュール★ 10：00　道の駅かづの　集合 ↓ 史跡尾去沢鉱山見学 ↓ 旧開善酒店座敷見学 ↓ ホルモン幸楽　昼食 ↓ 道の駅かづの　見学・体験　　解散 注意事項： ・ご予約時に入力いただいた個人情報は、Go To トラベル事務局より情報提供の要請を受けた場合、開示する事がございますので、予めご了承ください。 ・お申込みいただいた内容に虚偽があるなど、不正予約が発覚した際に、返金を求める場合があります

• Age 16～
• 1～2 hours
• 09:00 / 10:00 / 11:00 / 12:00 / 13:00 / 14:00 / 15:00 / 16:00

Winter only (Dec.- until March) 2 Hall common ticket [Yasushirakukan + Kosaka Mine Office] Meiji theater "Yasushirakukan" special tour and experience plan + Kosaka Mine Office, is a 2-kan deals plan facility tour is a set of. Apart from the usual guided tours in Yasushirakukan, you can not experience during the Jouchi play period, also possible, such as revolving stage experiences and period drama costume experience! In a country important cultural property, Yasushirakukan, 100 Year April now still in active service beyond the Nov. Jouchi we have a performance of the play (popular theater) up. every Year The popular theater by the "downtown Kabuki set", the month often from two performances a day during the period and made performances three times. Although there is no winter period of Jouchi play, Year End Year Except for the start Whole year In has been opened, you can enjoy a facility tour by the guide staff. (Except for the loan mansion at the time, performances secondary) Akita Prefecture Kosaka is a town that flourished in Kosaka. 1910 as welfare facilities of the Kosaka Mine employee Year Meiji theater "Yasushirakukan" has been built in. The exterior of the building theater of Japanese-style middle in the Western style. Unusual compromise between East and West building is the best feature in the theater. A number of facility tours and enjoyable experience of such Yasushirakukan, actual Kuroko staff and knowledgeable guide staff will guide you. From the eyes of the scales, enjoy a behind-the-scenes of theater that just living! After the guided tour, delicious warm, brewed hot and breath in the fresh coffee! In the gallery seat, usually crowded with a lot of customers and theater, to hog the historic stage and seating, While enjoying the luxury of space and time, you can enjoy slowly the coffee break. 1905 Year In a tour of the architecture of Kosaka Mine office, you can experience the history and culture of Kosaka Mine.

• Recommendation for Foreigner
• For Rainy Days
• In Door Activity
• For Groups

• Age 16～
• Within 1 hour
• 09:00 / 10:00 / 11:00 / 12:00 / 13:00 / 14:00 / 15:00 / 16:00

Winter tour (Dec. to March) Special tour & experience plan of the playhouse “Korakukan” in Meiji! Guided tours and tours that can not be done during the regular hit play, round stage experience and period drama costume experience are also possible! The National Important Cultural Property, Korakukan, is still active for more than 100 Year, and has been performing performances from April to Nov.. Every Year the popular theater by the "downtown Kabuki set", the month often from two performances a day during the period and made performances three times. There is no period of Jouchi play winter, but the Year end of Year except for the beginning Whole year has been opened, you can enjoy the facility tour by the guide staff. (Except when renting the library, during performances, etc.) Kosaka Town, Akita Prefecture, is a town that flourished at the Kosaka Mine. In 1910 Year a playhouse "Korakukan" was built in 1910 as a welfare facility for employees of the Kosaka mine. The exterior of the building is western style and the inside is a pure Japanese style playhouse. The most distinctive feature of a playhouse is the creation of an eclectic Japanese-Western style. The actual Kuroko staff and knowledgeable guide staff will guide you through the tour of Korakukan facilities and many fun experiences. Please enjoy behind the scenes of a live theater that is alive! After a guided tour, take a break with delicious, warm, freshly brewed coffee! At the bar seats, you usually occupy a historical stage and seats that are crowded with many customers and plays, You can enjoy a coffee break slowly while enjoying the luxurious space and time.

• Recommendation for Foreigner
• For Rainy Days
• In Door Activity
• For Groups

• Age 0～
• Within 1 hour
• 08:20 / 09:20 / 11:30 / 12:30 / 13:40

A special taxi service between Aniai Station and Moriyoshizan Ani Gondola! Book in advance to reduce a regular price of 5-6 thousand yen (by meter) down to 3-4 thousand yen! Mt. Moriyoshi is one of the best hundred mountains famous for its rich variety of flowers blooming in spring and summer. In autumn, its summit and surrounding hills are covered with colorful autumn leaves. In winter, the mountain will transform into a crystal world with rime ice on all trees. Don't miss the opportunity to visit the mountain and enjoy its beautiful scenery at this discounted rate. * No taxi service available in November as gondola operation will be suspended. Ani Taxi provides convenient access to the scenic spots of Mt. Moriyoshi and nearby sightseeing places! The Mt. Moriyoshi and nearby Moriyoshi Prefectural Natural Park located in Kita-akita city boast splendid  nature with beautiful waterfalls. You can also see the stunning Toudou Valley and the Toudou Fall and ride a boat to explore the beautiful Taihei Lake and Komata Gorge. To attract more visitors to the beautiful nature the Moriyoshi tour taxi (shared use) is cooperating with Akita Nairiku Line. We look forward to providing a pleasant trip for everyone.​ ​

• Pickup Service
• For Rainy Days
• For Groups
• For Family

• Age 0～
• 1 Day or more

Stay at a farm and get know real Japanese rural life! During your farm stay in Odate, you can learn how to cook Kiritampo, Odate's traditional rice dish, experience farming, and relax in a local hot spring. Communication with locals is also one of the highlights of the farm stay. After the stay, you'll already begin planning your next trip back! Depending on your requests and schedule, you can also experience farming. Please enjoy your "second hometown" here with us! [Contents] ・Farm stay (one night accommodation with 2 meals and local open-air hot spring bath) ・For your dinner, you can make and taste authentic Kiritampo! Enjoy a luxurious dinner with plenty of local ingredients, including grilled Hinai chicken and seasonal fish. ・Free rental of Japanese Samue working clothes ・Simple farming experiences or stroll are available between 15:00 (check-in) to 10:00 (check-out)

• Pickup Service
• For Rainy Days
• Recommendation for Foreigner
• In Door Activity
• For Groups
• For Family

• Age 6～
• 1～2 hours

Nakayama soba has been handed down in the Nakayama area for generations. The soba is used the buckwheat flour which has a lot of umami produced by the climate with a large temperature difference, and the specialty of Odate, Yama-no-imo, a sort of Japanese yams, to create a unique texture. The unique flavor, texture, and smooth feeling goes down through your throat, Nakayama soba is definitely a dish that could attract you to come. The local friendly ladies and grannies will teach you how to make soba noodles. The taste of soba that you made by yourselves will surely be great. How about spend a warm time with the local ladies and grannies of farms while enjoying your own Nakayama soba noodle? [Contents] Nakayama soba making experience Nakayama Soba (hot or cold) + tempura + dessert!

• For Rainy Days
• Recommendation for Foreigner
• In Door Activity
• For Groups

• Age 6～
• 1～2 hours

"Kiritampo" (mashed rice skewers) is famous as a specialty of Akita prefecture, but its place of "origin" is actually Odate city! Odate is Japan's No. 1 production area of Hinai chicken, which is a must-have essential ingredient for the authentic kiritampo hotpot. The culture of having kiritampo hotpot at home or celebration events has been rooted here still in Odate. You can enjoy the authentic taste using the delicious Hinai chicken with rich flavor and its umami soup. The local friendly ladies and grannies will teach you how to make kiritampo. The taste of kiritampo that you made by yourselves will surely be great. How about spend a warm time with the locals while enjoying the kiritampo hotpot? 【Contents】 Making miso tampo + kiritampo hotpot + A side dish + dessert!

• For Rainy Days
• Recommendation for Foreigner
• In Door Activity
• For Groups

• Age 6～
• 3～4 hours
• 10:00 / 10:30 / 12:30 / 14:00

Common ticket of Korakukan playhouse (drama viewing + backstage tour) and Kosaka Mine Office. A great combination of a play viewing and facility tour at Korakukan which is a National Important Cultural Property, and a tour visiting Kosaka Mine Office. At Meiji period's playhouse "Korakukan", Japan's oldest wooden theater was built in 1910, and it is still active over 100 years! A regular performance of traditional popular drama (Taishu-engeki) is played from April to November. The performances by "Shitamachi Kabuki-gumi" are provided twice or third times in a day depends on the months every year. As it can be enjoyed in all generations regardless of age or gender, we have many customers throughout the year from all across Japan and overseas. The students on school trip also visit us for enjoying the play and learning the history. Please come and enjoy watching the regular performance at Korakukan which is still active over a century. Kosaka Town in Akita was thriving in Kosaka mine. In 1910, the Meiji playhouse “Korakukan” was built as a welfare facility for Kosaka Mine's employees and their families.  The theater is western style outside but with a pure Japanese style inside. It is characterized by the unique combination of both Japanese and Western styles. The Korakukan facility tour will be guided by the staff who is dressing all in black costume as a Kuroko which are stagehands in traditional Japanese theater. Please enjoy not only the play but also the back stage of the living playhouse as well! You can also enjoy to learn the history and culture of Kosaka Mine by visiting the Kosaka Mine Office built in 1905.

• Recommendation for Foreigner
• For Rainy Days
• In Door Activity
• For Groups

• Age 6～
• 2～3 hours
• 10:00 / 10:30 / 12:30 / 14:00

At Meiji period's playhouse "Korakukan", Japan's oldest wooden theater was built in 1910, and it is still active over 100 years! A regular performance of traditional popular drama (Taishu-engeki) is played from April to November. The performances by "Shitamachi Kabuki-gumi" are provided twice or third times in a day depends on the months every year. As it can be enjoyed in all generations regardless of age or gender, we have many customers throughout the year from all across Japan and overseas. The students on school trip also visit us for enjoying the play and learning the history. Please come and enjoy watching the regular performance at Korakukan which is still active over a century. Kosaka Town in Akita was thriving in Kosaka mine. In 1910, the Meiji playhouse “Korakukan” was built as a welfare facility for Kosaka Mine's employees and their families. The theater is western style outside but with a pure Japanese style inside. It is characterized by the unique combination of both Japanese and Western styles. The Korakukan facility tour will be guided by the staff who is dressing all in black costume as a Kuroko which are stagehands in traditional Japanese theater. Please enjoy not only the play but also the back stage of the living playhouse as well! Moreover, eating and drinking are available in the playhouse (*only at special seats "Sajiki-seki", and not allowed to bring in food and drinks from outside of the theater) Korakukan's lunch box "Makunouchi bento" (reservation required), and Soba / Udon etc. from the restaurant can be enjoyed while you watching the play at the "Sajiki" seats.

• Recommendation for Foreigner
• For Rainy Days
• In Door Activity
• For Groups

• Age 0～
• Within 1 hour

The “Shingata Kaikan” in a lovely Japanese garden, the “red drum bridge” in Katsuragi Park, and the “Sakura Kikan” Touch traditional Japanese culture, make tea in kimonos, or take a photo of yourself to commemorate.

• For Rainy Days
• In Door Activity
• For Groups
• For Family

• Age 6～Age 99
• Over 6 hours on the day

秘湯・名湯・癒しの湯 お気に入りの温泉を探す旅！ 日本一の泥火山や噴煙が立ち上がる大湯沼といった大迫力の火山現象はとてもダイナミック！ ★スケジュール★ 10：00　道の駅かづの　集合 ↓ 東北最高地の温泉　藤七温泉彩雲荘 ↓ ふけの湯（昼食） ↓ 後生掛温泉 ↓ 玉川温泉 ↓ 道の駅かづの　解散

• Age 6～Age 99
• 3～4 hours

かづのまるごとりんご三昧ツアー 十和田八幡平の自然に囲まれた鹿角市は、古くからりんごの栽培が盛んです。 昼夜の気温差が大きいため、身が引き締まって着色に優れ、味のいいりんごが栽培されてます。 ★スケジュール★ 10：00　道の駅かづの　集合 ↓ りんご園収穫体験 ↓ ワイナリーこのはな ↓ 道の駅かづの　見学・昼食　　解散

• Age 6～Age 99
• 3～4 hours

絶景の湯瀬渓谷をめぐるツアー 奇岩絶壁が連なる渓谷美と森林浴でマイナスイオンを！ ★スケジュール★ 10：00　道の駅かづの　集合 ↓ 湯瀬渓谷散策 ↓ 湯瀬ホテル（入浴） ↓ 道の駅かづの　昼食　解散

• Age 6～Age 99
• 5～6 hours

まるで明治時代にタイムスリップ！ 歴史の彩りを感じられるツアーです。 【小坂鉱山事務所】 鉱山額で全国一位までのぼりつめた小坂鉱山の全盛時代の生きた文化遺産です。 ★スケジュール★ 10：00　道の駅かづの　集合 ↓ 康楽館見学 ↓ 小坂鉱山事務所見学 ↓ 小坂町内　食事 ↓ 小坂レール鉄道見学・体験 ↓ 道の駅かづの　解散

• Age 6～Age 99
• 5～6 hours

Historical and cultural heritage of over 1300 Year There are many things to see in the tunnel walk with a guided tour! ★ Schedule ★ 10:00 Roadside Station Kazuno Meeting ↓ Visit to the historic site Osarizawa Mine ↓ Visit to the former Kaizen Hotel Zashiki ↓ Hormone Koraku Lunch ↓ Roadside station Kazu's tour / experience dissolution

• Age 6～
• 1 Day or more

There are few places on earth that humans cannot access. The representative Shirakami Mountains. Among them, in the Fujisato area, which can be said to be Oku Shirakami, the experience of listening to the true voice of the forest is waiting for you. If you spend the time to become a tree at the power spot in the forest that has been around for 8,000 Year, you may be able to get something you lacked in everyday life. ◎Appeal point of experience Click here for camping equipment. *You cannot connect with your mobile phone. I have the time to quietly talk to the forest.

• For Groups

• Age 6～
• Over 6 hours on the day

There are few places on earth that humans cannot access. The representative Shirakami Mountains. In the Fujisato area, which can be called Oku Shirakami, the experience of listening to the true voice of the forest is waiting for you. If you spend the time to become a tree at the power spot in the forest that has been around for 8,000 Year, you may be able to get something you lacked in everyday life. ◎Appeal point of experience This is the chance for Studio Ghibli to meet the forest that he referred to in the anime movie Princess Mononoke. This time, it's a special program that includes walking trails that are normally closed and encountering mountain streams and indomitable natural cedar. ◎ Detailed schedule 90 minutes 08:00 JR Futatsui Station → Takeda 120 minutes 09:30 Walk in Gakutai & Mori no Cinema Theater Lunch Move 10 minutes 40 minutes 13:00 Tara Trail Natural cedar secret trail 40 minutes 13:40 Move to heritage center via Garou no Taki 70 minutes 14:20 Visit to the Heritage Center & Mori no Eki Cafe Time (This may be a little bit different) 30 minutes 15:30 Morinoeki → 16:00 Futatsui Station

• For Groups

• Age 6～
• 1～2 hours
• 11:00

Akita Famous local cuisine "Kiritanpo". It is a plan of great satisfaction that the Kiritapo making experience and the freshly made Kiritano Pot have become a set.

• For Rainy Days
• In Door Activity
• For Groups

• Age 0～
• 1～2 hours
• 10:00 / 13:00

The town of Kameda, which retains the remnants of the Edo period, is as if it was a time slip when walking. This is Kameda Aoi, who has Yukida Sanada's daughter-in-law. We will guide you through half of the city, including Myeonggyeongsa Temple and Bodhi Temple located in Longmen Temple.

• For Rainy Days
• For Groups
• For Family

• Age 18～Age 55
• Over 6 hours on the day

Enjoy Japan's leading powder ski Akita In the prefecture, we provide experiences that cannot be experienced elsewhere. [1, Backcountry Skiing] This is a ski that feels the great outdoors that anyone who wants to experience skiing on the slopes must join. Climb the mountain without using a lift, and slide on fresh snow that no one has yet slipped. You can feel the magnificence and exhilaration of nature. The state of the run will be filmed with a drone to deliver a memorable video. (option) [2, Hot spring] 400 Year more Traditional Hot spring And warm up your cold body and get tired of skiing. After skiing Hot spring Is one of the best experiences. [3, Healthy drinks] In Japan, there are traditional healthy drinks that have been drunk since ancient times. The drink named Amazake contributes to the long life expectancy of Japan. Japanese traditional health and the best ski, Hot spring Please look forward to it.

• Pickup Service

• Age 6～
• 1～2 hours

The oldest in the prefecture Hot spring Township "autumn palace Hot spring The Yuzawa area has many attractions, such as the “Kawahara House Hell,” one of Japan's three major spiritual sites along with Gokyo and Okoyama and Tateyama. At the Yuzawa Ichikawa Ren Lacquer Traditional Craft Museum, we used the “Romee” technique that has been used for many crafts since ancient times Japanese lacquerware making You can experience Anyone can participate, so please complete your original lacquer to commemorate your journey.

• For Rainy Days
• In Door Activity
• For Groups

• Age 6～
• 1～2 hours

Here, at the Yuzawa Ichikawa Ren Lacquer Traditional Craft Museum, we used the “Shinkin” technique that has been used for many crafts since ancient times Japanese lacquerware making You can experience "Shin-Kin" is a technique that directly transfers glossy gold foil and other expressions to lacquerware, giving the product a taste. The design of seasonal flowers and birds on the surface brings out the beauty of the lacquer. Anyone can feel free to participate, so please experience it and complete the original lacquer.

• For Rainy Days
• In Door Activity
• For Groups

• Age 5～
• 1 Day or more
• 12:30

Reserved seats at Tohoku’s largest summer fireworks display! Tour Highlights： ✔ Reserved seats at Tohoku’s largest summer fireworks display. ✔ Bus transport - sit back and relax while your driver fights the traffic for you! ✔ Private guide to help you navigate the crowds (and recommend the best street food!) ✔ Delicious lunch of local Akita cuisine. The Omagari Fireworks Festival is the one of the biggest and most exciting summer events in Japan! So much more than just a fireworks display, it is a fierce contest of pyrotechnics between over 30 of Japan’s best fireworks manufacturers. In the space of just a few hours over 20,000 incredible fireworks will light up the summer sky in front of crowds of around 760,000 from all over Japan!! Of course, being a Japanese summer festival, there will be a huge range of delicious street-food and traditional games to be enjoyed at the festival stalls. Join this tour for a hassle-free experience of the ultimate Japanese summer event. With reserved seating waiting for you there is no rush to fight the crowds, and transport by bus means you can sit back and relax (or sleep on the way home!) while the driver takes care of the traffic!

• For Rainy Days