Sports/Fitness in Japan Page 10

• Age 16～Age 90
• 1～2 hours

If you have any worries, or if there is something you want to hear but can't tell anyone, please come to the Kishu Koyasan Yokobue Society. The oldest things remaining at Koyasan are the Buddhist scriptures that Kobo Daishi brought back from China. These prayers are based on these scriptures. We will listen to your worries, such as chronic physical and mental symptoms, improving human relationships, and looking at the bright side of things, and show you the path to improvement through appropriate prayers.

• For Rainy Days
• In Door Activity
• For Groups

• Age 10～Age 100
• 3～4 hours

For beginners] Road bike experience that does not run on public roads Isamu Noguchi, Moerenuma 10km (with transportation from Sapporo city) While cycling lightly in the vast Moerenuma Park, go around Isamu Noguchi's sculptures. Recommended for those who want to start road bikes from now on! *Moerenuma Park This is a general park in Sapporo that was planned as a base park in the "Circular Green Belt Concept," which envelops the city of Sapporo in a belt of parks and green spaces. The basic design was created by the world-famous sculptor Isamu Noguchi, and the construction was carried out based on the concept of "making the whole into a single sculpture". On the vast grounds, facilities such as mountains, fountains, and playground equipment that make extensive use of geometric forms are arranged in an orderly manner, allowing you to enjoy the beautiful scenery that combines nature and art. [Required time] About 3 hours (pick-up time) *The required time varies depending on the level. Pick up is basically at 9:00. Regarding the time, it may be possible to match the customer's convenience depending on the application status of the course. Please inquire at the time of application. [Recommended point] Before the tour, a cycling instructor (authorized by the Japan Cycling Association) will give you a lesson on how to ride, so you can enjoy cycling with peace of mind and exhilaration. * In addition, please check "participation conditions, other remarks and special notes" in advance.

• For Groups

• Age 12～Age 70
• Over 6 hours on the day

The "Sekida Mountains" where the Shinetsu Trail extends is Satoyama. Do you know about Shinetsu-Trail , north part of Nagano prefecture ?The Sekida Mountain ridges are one of the heaviest snowfall areas in the world. It is along the ridgeline of a forested area at an altitude of about1,000m.From early June to November you are able to walk the trail, as all the snow has melted.In early summer, the trail is beautiful with fresh green leaves and in late autumn as the days get colder, the leaves turn stunning colors.Currently, the trail has 6 Individual sections each between 8~12km. It takes approximately 6~7 hours to hike one section.Sections 1~6 total about 80km. Later this year, 4 new sections (7~10) will be opened making the trail 110km from start to finish.I plan to hike the entire trail, sections 1~10 before the first snow fall.Reasonable accommodation is available if you would like to stay overnight, and I can help with those arrangements if needed, so please feel free to ask.This is a serious hike, so please be certain of your fitness, capability, a nd equipment.If you are interested, or have any questions at all about anything, do not hesitate to contact me directly.

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• Age 4～Age 65
• 2～3 hours
• 08:30 / 12:30

You can choose between 8:30 and 12:30 for the half-day course. It's within 2 hours from Tokyo, so it's recommended for those who want to canoe in the morning, take a dip in the hot springs, and then go home! [Meeting time] 8:30 12:30 [Meeting place] TOP Mizukami Company 170-1 Tsunako, Minakami-machi, Tone-gun, Gunma Prefecture *There are no signs, so please look up TOP Mizukami Company on Google Maps or look it up in advance. [Payment method] If paying on the day, cash PAYPAY only *Please note that credit card payments are not accepted. Also, it gets very crowded on holidays, so please bring cash in advance. [Cost] Experience fee and more. If you take out separate accident insurance, it is +200 yen. If you rent shoes, it is +200 yen. [Photo shooting] Yes. After the tour, data is sold via QR code. 1 event is 1000 yen (all data). [Canoe experience] (Lake) Necessary items: Towels, hats, etc. for sun protection, drinks, etc. *We do not recommend carrying electronic devices such as mobile phones as they may be lost in the water. You can carry them at your own risk. Please note that we will not allocate time to search for lost items. [About cancellation] The tour will be held even in the rain. If the tour is canceled due to heavy rain or flooding, we will contact the registered phone number when we find out about the cancellation. If you wish to change the date due to bad weather, there is no cancellation fee. If the tour is canceled after visiting the store on the day, we will guide you to the events that are available, and if there is no desired event after consultation, it will be canceled free of charge.

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• For Rainy Days
• For Groups

• Age 6～Age 70
• 2～3 hours /3～4 hours
• 10:00

We will climb Mt. Ikoma, which shows different faces depending on the season. [Example of experience flow] - Gathering - Start of the climb We will actually climb Mt. Ikoma. Climb at a comfortable pace while enjoying the scenery along the way. - Rest time Take a break while admiring the vast view from the summit. Enjoy a light snack of the most delicious Japanese cup ramen in the middle of nature, or coffee made with carefully selected beans. (Consultation required) - Descent We will also descend at a comfortable pace. - End of experience Thank you for your hard work! If you wish, we can give you the photos taken on the day. (Free of charge, on the day)

• For Groups

• Age 12～Age 100
• 4～5 hours /5～6 hours /Over 6 hours on the day

It is very convenient with a free transfer from New Chitose Airport to Sapporo ! Cycling comfortably in a farm road without a car in a magnificent scenery spreading like a Hokkaido hill. We will organize on a time setting tailored to customers, unique to private tours. Recommended for those who want to fully enjoy the nature of Hokkaido as it is a one- Sun course.

• For Groups

• Age 12～Age 100
• 2～3 hours

It is very convenient with a free transfer from New Chitose Airport to Sapporo ! Cycling comfortably in a farm road without a car in a magnificent scenery spreading like a Hokkaido hill. We will organize on a time setting tailored to customers, unique to private tours.

• For Groups

• Age 12～Age 100
• Over 6 hours on the day

Cycling Frontier The most popular cycling tour in Hokkaido ! Enjoy cycling in Hokkaido with thorough support of comfortable farm road main course and guide! A guide that knows the way near Sapporo , guides you to the course where you can enjoy the scenery of Ichoshi! It is a series of superb views that I can not think of near Sapporo . Traffic volume is also small, including the most popular 80 kilometers course, most of the course is a back street with few cars! It is the best course supervised by the Pro Guide. Let's run through Hokkaido exhilarating ♪ Recommended for those who want to fully enjoy the nature of Hokkaido as it is a one- Sun course.

• For Groups

• Age 12～Age 100
• 2～3 hours
• 09:00 / 13:00

Cycling Frontier The most popular cycling tour in Hokkaido ! Enjoy cycling in Hokkaido with thorough support of comfortable farm road main course and guide! A guide that knows the way near Sapporo , guides you to the course where you can enjoy the scenery of Ichoshi! It is a series of superb views that I can not think of near Sapporo . Traffic volume is also small, including the most popular 80 kilometers course, most of the course is a back street with few cars! It is the best course supervised by the Pro Guide. Let's run through Hokkaido exhilarating ♪

• Pickup Service
• For Rainy Days
• For Groups

• Age 10～Age 70
• Over 6 hours on the day /1 Day or more
• 12:00

In Izu, which is rich in nature. in Ito. Precious time just to say. A well-equipped and comfortable city is also the best. It's also the best to be natural. Izu Tuku's tent sauna can be used anywhere. At the river, at the sea, by the pool, in the mountains!? Izu to the sacred place of tent sauna ♪

• For Groups

• Age 8～Age 70
• 2～3 hours
• 09:30 / 13:00

Why not try a new adventure in one of Japan's most scenic spots, Shosenkyo? This area is crisscrossed with the approach to Kanazakura Shrine and daily life roads, and there is an old mountain path called "Mugizaka Road". This is a new mountain bike tour that uses this road as a stage, where you can put your mountain bike on the Shosenkyo Ropeway and enjoy a trail ride from the top of the mountain. Once you get on the ropeway, it's only a 5-minute ride to the summit station. From the top of the mountain, you can enjoy a spectacular view of Mt. Fuji and the Southern Alps. Experience the ancient roads that connect the rich nature and history with ease and exhilaration on the latest E-MTB (electrically assisted mountain bike). In addition to mountain bike skill training and route guides, our staff who are familiar with the local area will carefully explain the forests, history, and local information according to your request. Of course, please feel free to contact us about the fun of after-ride activities such as local hot springs, meals, and souvenirs. [What is an E-MTB (electrically assisted mountain bike)? ] Just by pedaling lightly, you can exert more than twice the power of your legs, so you can move forward easily. The bike is so comfortable that you can easily have a conversation even while climbing. The idea that "climbing a bike is tough" is now a thing of the past. Please enjoy this new sensation. [What is included in the price] Rental fee (E-MTB, helmet, protector, gloves), guide fee, transportation fee, drink fee, environmental maintenance and management cooperation fee * 5,000 yen discount if you bring your own mountain bike (If the bike you bring is poorly maintained or not suitable for serious off-road riding, we may refuse to allow you to use it.) [Not included in the tour price] Meals, insurance [Insurance fee] 600 yen [Participation conditions] ・Mountain bike experience of 1 year or more *Tour content and required time may change significantly depending on the skill of the participants. [Minimum number of participants] 1 person

• For Groups

• Age 8～Age 70
• 2～3 hours /5～6 hours
• 09:30

Why not try a new adventure in one of Japan's most scenic spots, Shosenkyo? This area is crisscrossed with the approach to Kanazakura Shrine and daily life roads, and there is an old mountain path called "Mugizaka Road". This is a new mountain bike tour that uses this road as the stage, where you can put your mountain bike on the Shosenkyo Ropeway and enjoy a trail ride from the top of the mountain. Once you get on the ropeway, it's only a 5-minute ride to the summit station. From the top of the mountain, you can enjoy a spectacular view of Mt. Fuji and the Southern Alps mountain range. Experience the ancient roads that connect rich nature and history with ease and exhilaration on the latest E-MTB (electrically assisted mountain bike). From beginners to advanced riders, all levels can safely enjoy mountain bike riding on mountain trails. In addition to mountain bike skill training and route guides, our staff who are familiar with the local area will carefully explain the forests, history, and local information according to your request. Of course, please feel free to consult us about the fun of after-ride, such as local hot springs, meals, and souvenirs. [What is E-MTB (electrically assisted mountain bike)? 】Just by pedaling lightly, you can exert more than twice the force of your legs, so you can move forward easily. It's such an easy bike that you can easily talk even when climbing. The idea that "climbing a bike is tough" is now a thing of the past. Please enjoy this new sensation. 【What is included in the price】Rental fee (E-MTB, helmet, protector, gloves), guide fee, transportation fee, drink fee, environmental maintenance and management cooperation fee *5,000 yen discount if you bring your own mountain bike (If the bike you bring is poorly maintained or not suitable for serious off-road riding, we may refuse to allow you to use it.) 【Not included in the tour price】Meals, insurance 【Insurance fee】 600 yen 【Participation conditions】 ・ Elementary school students and 125 cm or taller ・ Able to ride a bicycle * Tour content and required time may change significantly depending on the skills of the participants. 【Minimum number of participants】 1 person

• For Groups

• Age 6～Age 100
• 3～4 hours
• 13:00

Passing through the elegant old town of Hida Furukawa and slowly passing through the rural villages, you will see beautiful Satoyama gradually. In many places that can only be seen on this tour, there are cultures and cultures that people have inherited. It is a tour that does not appear in the guidebook and feel the beauty of everyday life.

• For Rainy Days

• Age 12～Age 90
• Over 6 hours on the day
• 10:00

He has also appeared in various media! This is a full-scale one-day training in traditional Japanese martial arts by Isao Machii, the world's best iaido master, who is also known for his iaido-slash technique using 6mm BB bullets flying at high speed. You can learn about the structure of a sword and the correct way to use it, a wealth of knowledge about samurai and Japanese swords, swordsmanship, body techniques, and all other traditional Japanese martial arts. Genuine traditional Japanese martial arts, not just formal martial arts, use the opponent's strength and toy with small movements. By learning these techniques, you can apply them in your private life, which will completely change your worldview. Dress in training clothes and take this opportunity to experience the authentic samurai culture that dispels the incorrect samurai culture and sword knowledge that is prevalent all over the world. ~Flow of one-day training~9:45 Meet at the site and change clothes. 10:00 First half of training begins 12:00 Lunch break 13:00 Second half of training begins 17:00 End of training Change clothes and disband. This is a full-fledged one-day training course in traditional Japanese martial arts for advanced practitioners of Iai, Kenjutsu, Aikido, etc., both in Japan and overseas, but beginners are also welcome to participate. Instruction will be provided by Isao Machii himself and his top disciples. Most dojos only teach the forms, but here you can learn samurai martial arts that you can really use. *Due to instructions from the Agency for Cultural Affairs and the National Police Agency, this plan does not include instruction on how to test cut with a Japanese sword for anyone other than disciples.

• In Door Activity
• For Groups

• Age 2～Age 80
• 1 Day or more

Yamabitan is located in Satoyama, Fukuoka prefecture. What spreads out there is the original scenery of Japan. Warm people, phytoncite-filled forests, and beautiful streams. It is an accommodation plan with a one-night, two-meal experience. [What you can do with the whole satoyama plan] ・Summer recommended garden camping, BBQ, self-made somen noodles, local hiking ・Autumn recommended BBQ, outdoor cooking, satoyama hiking, light mountain climbing (Kiyama, Kusenbeyama) ・Winter Recommended miso making, outdoor cooking, light mountain climbing *Check-in time is after 14:00 / Check-out time is 12:00. There is a refrigerator and a kettle in the room, so you can relax in the room with just your group. Of course, the lounge room, kitchen, and bedroom are shared with the host couple, but you can use them freely. <Room features> Free internet, free WiFi, balcony/terrace, toilet with washing machine, air purifier/humidifier <Facilities/Amenities> Air conditioner, refrigerator, electric kettle, hair dryer, air purifier/humidifier, washing machine, dryer, microwave oven, bath, toilet, washing machine Toilet, towel, bath towel, body towel, sponge, body soap, shampoo, conditioner, toothbrush set, slippers, WiFi, free parking on site ＜What is included in this plan＞・BBQ experience・Breakfast・Satoyama nature experience ✳︎For those who want to enjoy more, Satoyama nature experience can optionally be added. 【Satoyama nature experience】・Sunrise mountain climbing・Satoyama hiking・Satoyama harvest hiking・Sawa hiking・Somen nagashi starting from bamboo gathering・Wild grass walk and herb ball making・Outdoor cooking hamburger set (3500 yen/person each)・Climbing in the prefecture ( Mt. Homan, Mt. Tachibana, Mt. Fukuchi, Mt. Shiroyama, Mt. Kanuki, etc., according to your request) (5000 yen/person)

• Pickup Service
• In Door Activity

• Age 2～Age 80
• 1 Day or more
• 17:00

We will guide you anywhere in the mountains of northern Kyushu. We will do a mountain walk according to the guest's wishes and physical strength. Climb from the mountains of Fukuoka to the Kuju mountain range, Aso, Nagasaki Unzendake, etc. For beginners, we offer courses for beginners. For families with children, we will guide you through a family-friendly mountain with an easy-to-walk course for the elderly. It is also possible for those with mountaineering experience to climb the mountain according to their wishes. Tommy, who has over 50 years of climbing experience, has climbed mountains around the world for 20 years and has been a mountaineering guide for a major travel agency for over 20 years. We will guide you accordingly. On rainy days, you can wear a rain jacket and go on your trip, or you can change the route to focus on gourmet and sightseeing spots. Now, let's go on an adventure in the great outdoors of Kyushu together! 〜Flow〜 (1) Stay overnight at Yamato-an, a guest house in Chikushino. Check-in after 5:00 pm (2) Orientation for the next day's climbing course while eating dinner (3) Going to bed (because the next morning is early, let's go to bed early) (4) Early departure (6:00-7:00 am), Aso Yakuju (5) 9:00 p.m. Mountain climbing/forest walk start (6) Mountain lunch/mountain cafe (7) Downhill (8) Sweat in a hot spring if desired (9) Head home (10) Arrive in Fukuoka around 6:00 pm Return to the lodging ※ It is also possible to stay the night before. In addition, additional accommodation is also possible, so please contact us. There is a refrigerator and a kettle in the room, so you can relax in the room with just your group. The lounge room, kitchen, and bath will be shared with the host couple, but you can use them freely. <Room features> Free internet, free WiFi, balcony/terrace, toilet with washing machine, air purifier/humidifier <Facilities/Amenities> Air conditioner, refrigerator, electric kettle, hair dryer, air purifier/humidifier, washing machine, dryer, microwave oven, bath, toilet, washing machine Toilet towel Bath towel Body towel/sponge Body soap Shampoo Conditioner Toothbrush set Slippers WiFi Free parking on site

• Pickup Service

• Age 13～Age 65
• 5～6 hours

Kuromatsunai Town is a small town with a population of about 2,700, located inland where the Pacific Ocean and the Sea of Japan are closest to each other. In the morning, we left Oshamambe-cho overlooking the Pacific Ocean, ran through the beach of Shizukari, and crossed the pass to Kuromatsunai. Then, leisurely pass through the Satoyama in Kuromatsunai to Suttsu-cho, a town facing the Sea of Japan. Aim for about 50km in a day with a local guide.

• For Groups

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

He has also appeared in various media! This is a full-scale one-day training in traditional Japanese martial arts by Isao Machii, the world's best iaido master, who is also known for turning 6mm BB bullets flying at high speed into iaido. You can learn all kinds of traditional Japanese martial arts, such as the structure of a sword and its correct usage, extensive knowledge about samurai and Japanese swords, swordsmanship and martial arts. Genuine traditional Japanese martial arts, not just formal martial arts, apply the opponent's strength and toy with the opponent with small movements. By learning it, you can apply it in your private life, so your worldview will change drastically. Take this opportunity to experience the authentic samurai culture by putting on training clothes and dispelling the incorrect samurai culture and sword knowledge that is prevalent all over the world. *Due to the guidance of the Agency for Cultural Affairs and the National Police Agency, this plan does not provide instruction on test cutting with Japanese swords to anyone other than disciples. ~ Flow of one day training ~ 8:40 Meet at Hankyu "Kawanishi Noseguchi Station" or JR "Kawanishi Ikeda Station" and move to Tada Shrine by free shuttle. 9:00 Arrive at Tada Shrine 9:10 After changing clothes, receive a prayer, and then the first half of the practice will start. 12:00 Lunch break (enjoy a luxurious kaiseki meal) 13:00 Second half of the practice starts 16:00 Practice ends After changing clothes, we will disband.

• Pickup Service
• For Rainy Days
• In Door Activity
• For Groups