Hobby / Cultural experience in Japan Page 18

• Age 3～Age 85
• 3～4 hours
• 09:00 / 12:00 / 15:00 / 18:00

Niigata City sightseeing bus and escort and guide you to 3 places you care about! You can choose 3 from the following 15 spots! For a bullet tour ♪ For a preview ♪ Next day you may be able to carefully go around alone! ?

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• Age 4～Age 65
• 3～4 hours /4～5 hours /5～6 hours
• 08:00 / 10:00 / 12:00 / 14:00

You can enjoy the mermaid experience and the "blue cave" at the same time! After enjoying the mermaid experience on the beach in Okinawa, move to the most talked "blue cave" snorkel! It is a fulfilling and profitable set course ♪ Speaking of underwater photo data "Blue Cave" is Okinawa's most popular spot ♫ It's easy on the boat, so it's a family with children, and it's a very popular tour even for girls' trips. I'm here. You can also specify a female instructor, so please feel free to contact us. We are committed to a small group of one instructor per group, so even those who are new to snorkeling can easily participate. Don't worry if you can't swim, there are also floats. We will carefully and kindly explain how to use masks, snorkels, and fins, so let's have fun and relax and enjoy Okinawa's "blue cave" together♪

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• Girls Trip
• For Groups

• Age 18～Age 65
• Within 1 hour /1～2 hours /2～3 hours /3～4 hours /4～5 hours /5～6 hours /Over 6 hours on the day /1 Day or more
• 08:00 / 10:00 / 12:00 / 14:00 / 16:00 / 18:00

[Inquiries are accepted 24 hours a day on the official LINE! ] https://lin.ee/HuOhlQt Wedding photography on the white sand beaches and forests of Okinawa's main island, taken by a professional photographer! You're sure to be satisfied with the casual light course, the standard course with hair and makeup, and the premium course with correction. Recommended for those who want to enjoy casual wedding photos in Okinawa, those who want to take couple photos as a commemoration, and honeymoons. We can also hold a set with marine activities such as snorkeling and diving. Women can wear dresses and men can wear tuxedos or shirts and vests to take photos on Okinawa's beaches, forests, and towns. Depending on the costume, it is possible to take wet photos while riding SUPs in dress costumes. The photos will be taken with our shop's single-lens reflex camera, and all data will be shared later on the LINE album. *If you wish, we can send you a download URL by email. Please feel free to contact us if you would like to take a solo photo, promotional photos, or for artists.

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• Age 0～
• Within 1 hour

Would you like to experience traditional Japanese culture wearing kimono and trying Japanese tea ceremony at the beautiful Japanese garden of Torigata Hall, Keijo Park’s famous red Taiko Bridge, or the historic Orokan? How about an elegant photo shoot to commemorate your experience?

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• For Groups
• For Family

• Age 4～Age 50
• 3～4 hours /4～5 hours /5～6 hours
• 08:00 / 10:00 / 12:00 / 14:00

You can enjoy the mermaid experience and the "blue cave" at the same time! After enjoying the mermaid experience on the beach in Okinawa, move to the most talked "blue cave" snorkel! It is a fulfilling and profitable set course ♪ Speaking of underwater photo data "Blue Cave" is Okinawa's most popular spot ♫ It's easy on the boat, so it's a family with children, and it's a very popular tour even for girls' trips. I'm here. You can also specify a female instructor, so please feel free to contact us. We are committed to a small group of one instructor per group, so even those who are new to snorkeling can easily participate. Don't worry if you can't swim, there are also floats. We will carefully and kindly explain how to use masks, snorkels, and fins, so let's have fun and relax and enjoy Okinawa's "blue cave" together♪

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• Girls Trip
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• Age 10～Age 100
• Within 1 hour

Would you like to make your own chopsticks in a nostalgic space? For making memories of your trip to Kyoto, for a girls' night out, or as a gift for your loved ones... You can take the product you made home with you on the day.

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• Age 5～Age 100
• 1～2 hours
• 10:00 / 10:30 / 11:00 / 11:30 / 12:00 / 12:30 / 13:00 / 13:30 / 14:00 / 14:30 / 15:00 / 15:30 / 16:00 / 16:30 / 17:00 / 17:30 / 18:00 / 18:30 / 19:00

Our ancestors were shinobi samurai who started to serve Tokugawa Ieyasu (the first shogun of the Tokugawa Shogunate) in 1582. The clan served the shogunate for 265 years. In 1868, the clan declined the invitation from the Meiji Government and became independent. We are the only lasting shinobi clan in Japan. We invite you to come to our clan dojo where real master practitioner and professional interpreters take charge of all workshops and seminars. This is good for people who want to get a deeper insight into our ninja and samurai cultures . We still handcraft our tools and weapons. Feel free to ask any questions as we have kept our shinobi samurai tradition for over 450 years.Our ancestors trained locals and their servants to be shinobi.(Ninja is a new word used in movies. Shinobi is the word which was commonly used in the feudal times,)The term "shinobi samurai" is not well-known, but you can be one of the few who knows the history and shinobi philosophy and mindsets. The shinobi samurai trained ninjas and lead ninjas as their mastermind.You will wear a ninja outfit to learn ninja techniques and learn samurai sword techniques and manners in samurai garb.

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• Age 6～Age 99
• 1～2 hours
• 09:30 / 11:30 / 12:30 / 13:30 / 14:30

Recommended for families and couples, where you can enjoy Kyoto's popular "kimono rental" + "pottery experience" as a set! You can come to the store empty-handed! You can enjoy the pottery experience while wearing a kimono!! (Kappogi will be loaned to you during the pottery experience) We have a large selection of kimonos for women, men, and children, so we are looking forward to seeing you as a family! (Reservations can be made for up to 5 people) ●Pottery experience is available for first graders and above [~Price~] Kimono rental + pottery experience ¥6,600 (tax included) *Additional shipping costs for pottery works will be charged [~ Time required ~] <Kimono rental> Approximately 40 minutes <Pottery experience> 20 minutes *Kimono return time is 17:00 [~Meeting location ~] Rental kimono Shiki Sakura Kiyomizu-dera store 2-208 Shimizu, Higashiyama-ku, Kyoto 605-0862 -7 *The pottery experience will start one hour after the kimono rental reservation time. <Example> 10:00~Kimono rental → 11:20~Pottery experience [~Flow of the day~] 1. Please come to ``Rental Kimono Shiki Sakura Kiyomizu-dera Store'' on the scheduled date and time. 2.Choose your favorite kimono and we will put it on you. 3. Enjoy a pottery experience wearing a kimono at "Kasho Kiln Ceramics Class", a 3-minute walk away♪ [~About kimono rental~] ◇Kimono entrustment plan (yukata plan) set: undergarment, kimono (yukata), obi・Bags and sandals (geta) will be rented *Haori and shawls can be rented for an additional fee from December to March. Haori only 800 yen, shawl only 300 yen ・Haori and shawl 1,000 yen *Tabi included ( (You can take it home after use)・Time: Dressing and preparation takes about 20 to 30 minutes (hair setting is an additional 20 minutes) Please select your visit time and make a reservation.You can experience pottery until return time at 17:00 You can enjoy a free walk [~About the pottery experience~] ◇Pottery experience *The pottery experience starts 1 hour after the kimono rental reservation time ``Kasho Kiln Pottery Class'' 3 Shimizu, Higashiyama-ku, Kyoto 605-0862 -343☆ What you can make: Small teacups, cups (handles are free)☆ Colors to choose from: 7 standard colors + seasonal limited colors (2 color gradation) white, black, red, green, blue, light blue, pink Spring ( March to May) White x Pink Summer (June to August) White x Blue Autumn (September to November) White x Cafe au lait Winter (December to February) White x Black *This plan is small in size. If you plan to upgrade, please pay an additional fee on-site.There are many samples of works in the store, so please use them as a reference to visualize the shape.During the experience, you will consult with the staff and create the shape you desire.

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• Age 5～Age 90
• 1～2 hours
• 10:00 / 12:00 / 14:00 / 16:00 / 18:00

You will start with meditation in ninja outfit and learn 5 entry level techniques with our ninja instructor. Our English interpreter is available in all sessions. The basic principles of the Ninshido (shinobi-samurai philosophy) is introduced in a dynamic and mindful way. Program 1. Opening Ceremony & wearing a ninja outfit 2. Introduction to weaponry 3. Experience Stealth Steps 4. Short sword techniques 5. Shuriken Ninja Star 6. Blowgun and Kujikiri 7. Photo session

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• Age 5～Age 100
• 1～2 hours
• 12:00 / 13:00 / 14:00 / 15:00 / 16:00 / 17:00

You will learn our dojo etiquette, how to walk and stand properly using bokken (wooden sword).At the end of the session, you'll throw boshuriken (our clan's stick-type shuriken)Program1. Opening ceremony & wearing a samurai attire: 10min2. Explanation of tools and weapons: 10min3. How to appreciate and handle a sword: 15min4. Long sword techniques: 20min5. Q & A6. Photo session: 5min

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• Age 3～Age 100
• 1～2 hours
• 10:00 / 11:00 / 12:00 / 13:00 / 14:00 / 15:00

This is a reasonable mini experience plan where you can try on Okinawa's traditional Ryukyu costume. Put on the uchikake and feel free to take photos in the store with your own camera or cell phone♪ (※This is not a photo studio) Recommended for those who want a casual experience! Or just want to take photos in their free time between sightseeing! (Only the cost of dressing and preparation, no hair and makeup) ~Oguri Kimono Salon~ Based on the concept of "Freedom in Kimono", we are introducing a free way of wearing Kimono to the world where conservative styles were the norm.

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• Age 12～Age 99
• 1～2 hours
• 11:00 / 13:00 / 15:00

A lacquer workshop in Maejima, Naha City, offers a "simple gold lacquer" experience class for tourists and those who want to try gold lacquering even though they don't have much time. This class incorporates traditional gold lacquering techniques, but is a shortened version that anyone can easily enjoy. You can have a unique experience of using the gold lacquer technique to repair broken vessels and other broken items and breathe new life into them. "Simple gold lacquer" is perfect for travelers with limited time, and even beginners can participate with confidence. By decorating the broken parts as "scenery", you can create original works full of personality. However, since the works created in this experience are simplified versions, they cannot be used for eating or drinking, but they are perfect as interior art that you can enjoy as decoration. Vessels that you have repaired and designed yourself will become a special one-of-a-kind item, and by displaying them in your home or office, they will become wonderful art pieces that will brighten up your space! Full-scale gold lacquer experience classes using real lacquer are also held regularly every month. You can take your time to repair vessels and broken items while carefully learning traditional techniques, and experience discovering new beauty.

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• Age 5～Age 100
• 1～2 hours
• 10:00 / 12:00 / 14:00 / 16:00 / 18:00

Let's learn a set of movements of our clan's basic sword techniques. Also you learn how to handle a sword and walk and stand properly using a bokken (wooden sword). In the next part, you'll learn to shoot an arrow with a traditional bow. In the final part a thorough explanation of traditional armors,Program1. Opening & wearing a samurai attire2. Explanation of katana,3. Namba style walking4. Long sword practice5. Japanese archery - old style6. Explanation of Japanese armors7. Photo session

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• Age 6～Age 100
• Within 1 hour
• 10:00 / 11:30 / 13:00 / 14:30

Would you like to try dancing the mysterious and beautiful shrine maiden dance? Shrine maiden dance is passed down from generation to generation by shrine maidens at shrines. Shrine maiden dance is often performed at Shinto rituals and Shinto ceremonies, so I think many people have never seen it. Originally, it was said that the gods would descend to the shrine maiden who was dancing the shrine maiden dance and give them divine guidance. In other words, by dancing the shrine maiden dance, you can become one with the gods and nature. Shrine maiden dance is filled with the "feeling of respect for the gods" and "beautiful manners" that have been cherished by ancient Japanese people. For both Japanese and foreigners, it will be an opportunity to experience Japan's beautiful culture and learn about the spirituality that Japanese people have cherished. "Why do people find shrine maiden dance beautiful?" We will also look into the secret of its beauty. In this experience, a former professional shrine maiden instructor will carefully teach you the basics of shrine maiden dance. First, after changing into a shrine maiden costume, you will watch a shrine maiden dance performance by the instructor. Learn about the origin and history of shrine maiden dance and the dance, and actually dance to the solemn tunes of Kagura. Your experience at the popular Japanese culture experience cafe in Asakusa is sure to be an unforgettable experience.

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• Age 6～Age 80
• 1～2 hours
• 12:00 / 18:30

Traditional ornamental sushi making that you can experience at the home of a local instructor ☆ Ornamental sushi is a sushi that was born through unique development from the techniques of "crafted sushi" in front of Edomae and "thick sushi" in Chiba. It was especially popular among the craftsmen in Kyoto. Kazari-sushi, which adds glamor to event venues and party dining tables, is very pleasing. It is an experience course of peach blossom ornamental sushi. You can learn the basic know-how of kazari-sushi. The beautiful and delicious kazari-sushi is sure to look great on Instagram.

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• Age 0～Age 100
• 1～2 hours

Shosenkyo Sawarabi It is a restaurant of hot to beat experience, soba hit experience, slap hit experience and authentic charcoal grilled food.

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• Age 6～Age 100
• 1～2 hours
• 10:00 / 13:00 / 15:00

This is a creative experience unique to Menard Aoyama Resort, which has a full-fledged hole kiln "Nunobiki Kiln". Unlike the hand-kneading experience, the work you make is baked in the hole kiln "Nunobiki kiln". Using firewood, it is baked overnight for about 5 days without extinguishing the fire. The work you make is covered with ashes in the kiln, and the ashes melt at a high temperature of up to 1,300 degrees Celsius and settle in the work, resulting in a mysterious color. It features a unique color that cannot be expressed in an electric kiln or a gas kiln. * The content of the experience and the work you make are the same as in the hand-kneading class. ★ Authentic pottery experience! You will be asked to make one piece from a cup or plate with 1 kg of soil. ★ There are 12 types of glaze! You can choose your favorite color. ★ In the experience, you will use a hand-cranked potter's wheel. ★ Nov. mid-Dec. works that get sashimi in late, the second coming Year Jan. will be delivered. ★ The work you make will be sent by shipping fee in early Jan.

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• Age 6～Age 100
• 1～2 hours
• 10:00 / 13:00 / 15:00

It is a ceramic art class where you can easily enjoy authentic ceramic art. The instructor will carefully guide you, so even beginners and children are okay. Of course, you can experience it empty-handed. Why don't you enjoy the charm of ceramic art by kneading the soil and creating the shape you want? ★ Authentic ceramic art experience! You will be asked to make one piece from a cup or plate with 1 kg of soil. ★ There are 12 types of glaze! You can choose your favorite color. ★ In the experience, you will use a hand-cranked potter's wheel. ★ The work you make will be sent by freight collect after about 2 months.

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• Age 0～Age 100
• Within 1 hour
• 11:00 / 12:00 / 13:00 / 14:00 / 15:00 / 16:00

Nobata tea shop is Meiji 13 Year Set up a store in Hida Takayama, which continues from the Sun It is a specialty store of Honcha. Sun Even though it is called main tea, the type varies, and the characteristics change depending on the production area, cultivation method, and manufacturing process. The tea that Nobata tea shops handle has a thin, elongated shape, tea leaves with luster and is fragrant, with a pale yellowish bluish color Wed Including the "Fuji no Yabu Kita", which features color, elegant sweetness and moderate astringency, it has a mellow and distinctive deep taste and fragrant feature local Gifu We deal with tea of various places mainly on tea leaf which is famous as two major brands of "Bidoku Bicha" and "Mino Shirakawa Tea" which are produced in the prefecture.

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• Age 5～Age 100
• Within 1 hour
• 13:30

Nobata tea shop is Meiji 13 Year Set up a store in Hida Takayama, which continues from the Sun It is a specialty store of Honcha. Sun Even though it is called main tea, the type varies, and the characteristics change depending on the production area, cultivation method, and manufacturing process. The tea that Nobata tea shops handle has a thin, elongated shape, tea leaves with luster and is fragrant, with a pale yellowish bluish color Wed Including the "Fuji no Yabu Kita", which features color, elegant sweetness and moderate astringency, it has a mellow and distinctive deep taste and fragrant feature local Gifu We deal with tea of various places mainly on tea leaf which is famous as two major brands of "Bidoku Bicha" and "Mino Shirakawa Tea" which are produced in the prefecture.

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• Age 12～Age 99
• 1～2 hours
• 10:00 / 12:00 / 14:00

You can enjoy the experience of wearing armor at Shiroishi Castle in Shiroishi, Miyagi Prefecture. "Ashigaru-san" will dress you in authentic armor modeled after Date Masamune, Katakura Kojuro Kagetsuna, and Sanada Yukimura. This is special armor that you cannot wear normally. You will also wear a kosode, hakama, and tabi socks to wear underneath, and the tabi socks will be given to you as a commemorative gift after the experience. Shiroishi Castle is probably the only place where you can wear authentic armor inside a real castle. Why not try this "special experience that can only be had here"? ~Experience flow~① Gathering and experience explanation (5 minutes) We will carefully explain the flow of the experience. ② Dressing in armor (45 minutes) "Ashigaru-san" will dress you with all his heart. ③ Teaching how to draw the sword, how to stand, and how to act (10 minutes) We will teach you how to handle a sword while wearing armor. ④ Commemorative photo (20 minutes) You can take a commemorative photo with your own camera. ⑤ Undress and disband the armor Finally, you will undress the armor and the experience will end.

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• Age 12～Age 99
• Within 1 hour
• 10:00 / 12:00 / 14:00

★A special experience wearing armor in one of only five restored wooden castle towers in the country★ You can enjoy the experience of wearing armor at the Shiroishi Castle tower in Shiroishi City, Miyagi Prefecture. The Shiroishi City Regional Revitalization Cooperation Team's "Ashigaru-san" will dress you in armor modeled after famous warlords (Katakura Kojuro Kagetsuna, Sanada Yukimura). Although it is a simpler armor than full-scale armor, you can wear a helmet, torso, gauntlets, etc., so you can fully enjoy the atmosphere. After choosing armor inside the castle and dressing, you can walk around the castle in the armor and feel like a warlord! You will also be taken outside the castle to film a video. You can create a video of yourself as a warlord together with the customer! The movements are fixed, but improvisation is OK! The video will be given to you on the day. It is sure to attract attention on SNS! ~Experience flow~ ① Gathering / Experience explanation (5 minutes) The flow of the experience will be explained carefully. ② Armor dressing (15 minutes) "Ashigaru-san" will dress you wholeheartedly. ③ Video shooting (20 minutes) Video shooting will be done on the grounds of Shiroishi Castle. You can also try out archery. ④ Armor dressing and disbanding Finally, you will take off your armor and the experience will end.

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• Age 10～Age 99
• Within 1 hour
• 10:00 / 11:00 / 13:00 / 14:00 / 15:00

★A special experience wearing armor in one of only five restored wooden castle towers in the country★Enjoy the experience of wearing armor at the Shiroishi Castle tower in Shiroishi City, Miyagi Prefecture. "Ashigaru-san" will dress you in armor modeled after famous warlords (Katakura Kojuro Kagetsuna, Sanada Yukimura). Although the armor is simpler than full-scale armor, you can fully enjoy the atmosphere by wearing a helmet, torso, gauntlets, etc. ~Experience flow~ ① Gathering and experience explanation (5 minutes) The flow of the experience will be explained carefully. ② Dressing in armor (15 minutes) "Ashigaru-san" will dress you with all his heart. ③ Teaching how to draw a sword, posture, and manners (20 minutes) Teaching how to handle a sword while wearing armor. ④ Commemorative photo (10 minutes) You can take a commemorative photo with your own camera. ⑤ Undress and disband the armor Finally, you will undress the armor and the experience will end.

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• Age 3～Age 100
• Within 1 hour
• 09:00 / 09:30 / 10:00 / 10:30 / 11:00 / 11:30 / 12:00 / 12:30 / 13:00 / 13:30 / 14:00 / 14:30 / 15:00 / 15:30 / 16:00 / 16:30 / 17:00 / 17:30

Waplus Nara is a 2-minute walk from JR Nara Station and a 10-minute walk from Kintetsu Nara Station. It is in a very convenient location. Come empty-handed ♪ We offer a special time to enjoy traditional Japanese beauty to your heart's content. Experience the traditional beauty of Japan through the tea ceremony. While learning the spirit of tea ceremony, you will also savor the depth of Japanese culture. You can spend an elegant time with Japanese sweets. ~Experience flow~ History talk → Tea talk → Tea making → Japanese sweets and tea

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• Age 6～Age 100
• 1～2 hours
• 10:00 / 13:30 / 15:00

Nice to meet you, Kadoyama Ceramics. Founded in Meiji 16 Year we strive to make products that are painted by hand and painted by hand.

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• Age 2～Age 90
• Within 1 hour
• 09:00 / 10:00 / 11:00 / 12:00 / 13:00 / 14:00 / 15:00 / 16:00

You can easily try on a kimono or yukata for 2,000 yen (tax included). The regular price is 3,000 yen (tax included), but since it's a short-term rental, you get 35% off! It's about 5 minutes to Sensoji Temple. Kaminarimon, Denpoin Street, Shin Nakamise Shopping Street, etc. are located within a few minutes' walk. The rental time for the kimono or yukata after dressing is 1 hour, so it is recommended for those who want to try on a kimono or yukata for a short time. With this plan, you can choose your favorite kimono or yukata. The rental fee includes everything you need for dressing, so you can come to the store empty-handed. Optional hair sets, hair ornaments and accessories can also be rented. Enjoy wearing Japanese clothing as a souvenir of Tokyo with friends, couples, or family. * Please see the "Other special notes" section for our COVID-19 infection prevention measures. * Pregnant women are not allowed to use the facility.

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• Age 0～Age 100
• 1～2 hours
• 10:00 / 11:00 / 12:00 / 13:00 / 14:00 / 15:00 / 16:00 / 17:00

We will teach you carefully so that even the first person can dance a Japanese dance a song. You can touch the beautiful Japanese traditional dance and feel charm.

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• Age 6～Age 100
• 1～2 hours
• 10:00 / 11:00 / 12:00 / 13:00 / 14:00 / 15:00 / 16:00 / 17:00

-Experience Hanashizuku in Kyoto-Wearing luxurious hair ornaments in full-scale color scheme costumes, the staff will entertain you in a discerning shooting studio. At the Gion store, we will produce a noble Oiran figure that suits our customers under the theme of "antique art". We will carefully support you to bring out the beauty. ～ Kaede Plan ～ ・ Dressing & hair make-up included ・ Studio shooting: 40 cuts or more (4 poses) + 2 group photos ・ Smartphone data with all data (delivered on the day) ・ Free shooting: Free in the hall

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• Age 10～Age 100
• Within 1 hour

In stage Miyajima of peace picture scroll, why not take a commemorative photo wearing the costume of the Heian aristocracy? Since the costume coat is, you do not need to get dressed specially. The photo was taken, it is also possible to "transfer picture" as it is to the rice paddle (surcharge). How in the tourist memorial to Miyajima?

• Age 6～Age 100
• Within 1 hour
• 10:00 / 11:00 / 12:00 / 13:00 / 14:00 / 15:00 / 16:00

It is a very advantageous course that you can bake two works by hand. It comes with a pottery lecture, so you can try things that may be a little difficult with confidence. You can make a wide range of favorite things such as matching cups, couple bowls, figurines, etc. with your family. You can make it from 1 kg of soil (as a guide, two bowls). The work will be baked in about one to one and a half months.

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