（Page 18）Hobby / Cultural experience in Japan

[Ryujinmura, Tanabe City, Wakayama] Making rubber band guns

Plan ID:37886 Wakayama / Shirahama/Tanabe/Ryujin Handmade / Handcraft workshops / Miscellaneous goods making / Handmade general goods / Interior goods making experience Provide：蓑虫工房

Age 6～Age 99
Within 1 hour

We will make a cool rubber band gun using the wood of Ryujin Village. ～ Flow of the day ～ ① Confirmation of materials ② Safety guidance ③ Explanation of how to make ④ Work ⑤ Operation check ⑥ Finishing

[Kumamoto/Aso] Even Kiyomasa would be surprised! Experience the deliciousness of traditional sweets and making three-colored Ikinari Dango

Plan ID:59550 Kumamoto / Aso Hobby / Cultural experience / Traditional culture experience / Dessert & traditional sweets making Provide：株式会社アクウィ－（青の旅行社）

Age 5～Age 99
1～2 hours
10:30 / 14:00

This is an experience plan where you can easily enjoy making Kumamoto's local sweets "Ikinari Dango" from making the dough to finishing. You can color the dough using food-derived ingredients, and even try making your own original Ikinari Dango. ☆☆What is "Ikinari Dango"?☆☆ Experience making Kumamoto's traditional sweets "Ikinari Dango" using plenty of local Aso ingredients! The simple taste of sweet potato and red bean paste wrapped in wheat flour dough and steamed is attractive. The name comes from the Kumamoto dialect "Ikinari (= easily, immediately)", and it has long been popular as a way to entertain unexpected guests. The freshly steamed aroma and fluffy texture are exceptional ♪ Why not create a memory of your trip? It's also perfect as a souvenir! [Appealing points] ・Since it is an indoor experience, you can enjoy it even on rainy days regardless of the weather. ・It is a content that can be enjoyed by children and adults, so participation of three generations of parents and children is also welcome! The process of wrapping and steaming the dumplings is fun even for the first time, and you will be smiling without even thinking about it.・The fun of choosing: There are three different colors for the dough (matcha, purple, orange), and you can choose from red bean paste and cream cheese for the filling. ・You can wear a cooking apron and other clothes to enjoy the experience, so you can take photos in a traditional atmosphere. Take a photo with the dumplings you made and keep the memories! [Options] ・Costume rental (apron and cooking apron, etc.) [Experience flow] ① Reception and explanation of the experience: Hand washing, putting on an apron and haori, introduction of ingredients, etc. ② Making glutinous rice flour: Grind glutinous rice in a mortar. ③ Making dough and preparation: Knead the wheat flour to make the dough. Cut the sweet potatoes in advance and prepare the red bean paste. ④ Wrapping: Stretch the dough, wrap the red bean paste and sweet potatoes of your choice, and finish the shape of the dumplings. ⑤ Heating (steaming): Full heating using a steamer ⑥ Photographing and tasting: Photograph the finished dumplings and eat them. ⑦ Closing remarks and comments [Fee] Adults: 2,000 yen (tax included) per person Children: 1,000 yen (tax included) per person [Time required] Approximately 90 minutes [Event time] 2 slots: ① 10:30-12:00 and ② 14:00-15:30 [Target audience] Individuals and small groups (up to 8 people) [Other] Please contact us in advance regarding allergy restrictions.

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[Osaka, Tennoji area] Authentic tea ceremony Shitennoji class taught by a tea ceremony master who has taught at famous temples

Plan ID:54455 Osaka / Tennoji/Abeno/Southern City Hobby / Cultural experience / Traditional culture experience / Tea ceremony experience Provide：Japanese culture Precious wood

Age 2～Age 99
Within 1 hour
09:30 / 10:30 / 13:00 / 15:00 / 18:00 / 19:30

Recommended for customers who want to learn authentic tea ceremony You can learn authentic tea ceremony from a tea ceremony master who has a very difficult qualification. The tea ceremony master in charge was the person in charge of famous temple tea ceremonies. This is a popular class that many customers from Japan and abroad visit in search of this tea ceremony master. We receive many reservations from customers every month. The class is famous and has 6 classrooms in Osaka and Kyoto. Currently, we teach Japanese culture in classrooms, schools, companies, hotels, community activities, etc. World-famous 5-star hotels and companies have highly praised us as an authentic cultural class. Achievements 5-star class with over 1,000 reviews on other activity sites, and many awards. The classroom facility is an authentic tea room. It is not just a room. An additional tea room usage fee of 1,000 to 2,000 yen is required. For the Kyoto classroom, if there are multiple participants, it is 1,000 yen per person. For the Kyoto classroom and Honmachi classroom, if the total number of participants at the time of the experience is only 1 person, an additional fee of 2,000 yen will be charged. There is also a special tea room that can only be used at our classroom. This price is only possible at our classroom. In recent years, prices have been rising around the world, but the prices at our classes in Japan have remained the same for a long time. About the "Tea Ceremony Experience" (1) You can only learn this here (2) The location of the experience may not be available on the reserved date due to facility circumstances. In that case, you will be guided to a nearby Honmachi classroom or a classroom near Osaka Castle. If the location is changed, we will confirm with the customer and make the necessary arrangements. Even if the location is changed, there are other classrooms nearby, so it will not be considered a cancellation on the organizer's side. Nearby classrooms Honmachi classrooms Within walking distance of Honmachi subway station Osaka Castle nearby classrooms Within walking distance of JR Kyobashi South Exit Station or Osaka Business Park subway station

[Osaka, Hirakata City] Wear a yukata and take it home! Hirakata Classroom

Plan ID:22721 Osaka / Northern Osaka(Ibaraki/Takatsuki/Minoh/Itami Airport) Hobby / Cultural experience / Traditional culture experience / Traditional culture experience Provide：Japanese culture Precious wood

Age 2～Age 99
Within 1 hour
09:30 / 11:00 / 13:00 / 15:00 / 17:00 / 19:00

We have received many reservations for Japanese culture experiences this month as well. We have also received offers from the world's most highly rated 5-star hotels and inquiries from people who saw our offer in the city's newsletter. Classroom PR A popular class that attracts many customers from Japan and overseas. When you search for "Japanese culture", the top-ranking classes are located in Kyoto and Osaka. We are currently promoting Japanese culture in classes, schools, hotels, community activities, and other ways to contribute to the local community. About the "Kimono Dressing Experience" (1) Select a yukata and obi (2) Dressing *Please apply for this plan based on the number of people who will be entering the room (we do not accept people who are just looking to observe)

[Wakayama / Kainan City] Experience making lacquered chopsticks-Making original My chopsticks! Even beginners can do it!

Plan ID:37949 Wakayama / Kainan/Arita Hobby / Cultural experience / Traditional culture experience / Chopsticks making experience Provide：漆屋はやし

Age 6～Age 99
Within 1 hour
13:00

The main production area is the "Kuroe district" in Kainan City, which is a traditional craft handed down in Wakayama Prefecture, which prospered as the castle of the Tokugawa Gosanke family. Together with Aizu lacquerware and Yamanaka lacquerware, it is said to be one of the three major production areas in Japan. Making your own chopsticks using "lacquer" taught by the craftsmen of "Kishu lacquer ware", which is said to be one of the three major lacquer ware. Put the design in "lacquer" instead of paint or ink. Even beginners can rest assured that the craftsmen will teach you directly. The rice you eat with the finished My chopsticks is surely exceptional. ～ Flow of the day ～ ①Please choose your favorite chopsticks. * Prices vary depending on the type of chopsticks. ② After drawing a picture or letters with lacquer, sprinkle metal powder on it. ③ When you wipe it quickly, the lacquer you drew turns into gold in an instant! * Be careful not to get a rash because lacquer is used.

Rating 5.0

あんなに、お箸に絵付けが難しいとは思っていませんでした。両親の金婚式の思い出の１つとして、両親と主人と一緒にさせていただきました。教えて頂いた、ハヤシさんが親切で、とても賑やかなひと時を過ごすことができ、大変嬉しかったです。お箸が届くのを楽しみにしています。ありがとうございました。

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A short and fun Kintsugi experience in Naha, Okinawa | Beginners' class for tourists [Right next to Miebashi Station!]

Plan ID:56574 Okinawa main island / Naha city Hobby / Cultural experience / Traditional culture experience / Kintsugi experience (Repairing ceramics) Provide：漆工房　小手毬

Age 7～Age 99
1～2 hours
10:00 / 11:00 / 13:00 / 14:00 / 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 repairing broken vessels and broken items using the gold lacquering technique and breathing 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 individuality. However, since the works made in this experience are simplified versions, they cannot be used for eating or drinking, but they are perfect for interior art that can be enjoyed as ornamental or accessory trays. Vessels that you repair yourself and add your own design 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 decorate 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.

[Tokyo ・ Asakusa] Ladies' Men's Kimono & Yukata Rental! Discount for 6 people a day! Koyoshi plan

Plan ID:20830 Tokyo / Asakusa/Ueno Hobby / Cultural experience / Traditional culture experience / Kimono rental Provide：手ぶらで着物レンタル大吉

Age 12～Age 100
Within 1 hour /5～6 hours
09:30 / 10:00

Kimono and yukata rentals and dressing are included, so you can come empty-handed! This is a super-discount limited rate plan where you can use the regular price of 4,000 yen (4,400 yen with tax) for 2,500 yen (2,750 yen with tax). (Limited to 6 people per day) Flow of the day 1. First of all, you can choose from a lot of costumes, and it will be finished in about 30 minutes including dressing. 2. The photographer will take pictures for free in the store studio. (Please bring your camera or smartphone) 3. Enjoy sightseeing and return by 17:00. *Please complete your hair set before coming to the store.

Rating 5.0

浅草での撮影のために着物をレンタルさせていただきました。着付けも素早く丁寧で、写真撮影も色んなパターンを撮っていただき、とても楽しく過ごすことができました。

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[Nara/JR Nara] Calligraphy experience to express the beauty of Japan in words

Plan ID:56083 Nara / Nara/Heijo Palace Ruins Hobby / Cultural experience / Traditional culture experience / Calligraphy experience Provide：Waplus Nara（わぷらす奈良）

Age 3～Age 100
Within 1 hour
11:00 / 14:00 / 16:00

Waplus Nara is a 2-minute walk from JR Nara Station and a 10-minute walk from Kintetsu Nara Station. It is located in a very convenient location. Come empty-handed ♪ We offer a special time to enjoy traditional Japanese beauty to your heart's content. Experience calligraphy, which incorporates Japanese beauty into characters. A skilled calligrapher will give you graceful instruction. Create your own unique art with the harmony of ink and brush. You can experience calligraphy in a casual atmosphere.

[Nara/JR Nara Limited Time] Calligraphy experience to capture the beauty of Japan in your writing - Souvenir included

Plan ID:57769 Nara / Nara/Heijo Palace Ruins Hobby / Cultural experience / Traditional culture experience / Calligraphy experience Provide：Waplus Nara（わぷらす奈良）

Age 3～Age 100
Within 1 hour
11:00 / 14:00 / 16:00

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 calligraphy, which incorporates Japanese beauty into characters. A skilled calligrapher will give you graceful instruction. Create your own unique art with the harmony of ink and brush. You can experience calligraphy casually. This plan includes a souvenir of a deer-shaped brush rest.

[Nara/JR Nara] Calligraphy and kimono experience to express the beauty of Japan

Plan ID:57207 Nara / Nara/Heijo Palace Ruins Hobby / Cultural experience / Traditional culture experience / Calligraphy experience Provide：Waplus Nara（わぷらす奈良）

Age 3～Age 100
Within 1 hour /1～2 hours
10:30 / 13:30 / 15:30

Waplus Nara is a 2-minute walk from JR Nara Station and a 10-minute walk from Kintetsu Nara Station. It is located in a very convenient location. Come empty-handed ♪ We offer a special time to enjoy traditional Japanese beauty to your heart's content. Calligraphy experience that captures the beauty of Japan in characters + elegant instruction from a skilled calligrapher in kimono. Create your own unique art with the harmony of ink and brush. You can experience calligraphy casually. The experience will be done wearing a kimono.

[Nara/JR Nara] Limited to couples! Kimono/Yukata walk around Nara town plan (Waplus Nara)

Plan ID:16668 Nara / Nara/Heijo Palace Ruins Hobby / Cultural experience / Traditional culture experience / Kimono rental Provide：Waplus Nara（わぷらす奈良）

Age 3～Age 100
5～6 hours
10:00 / 11:00 / 12:00 / 13:00 / 14:00 / 15:00 / 16:00

Waplus Nara is a 2-minute walk from Nara Station and a 10-minute walk from Nara It's in a very convenient place. In the summer of the ancient city of Nara the cool and gorgeous yukata looks great. With the world heritage shrines and temples and the historic cityscape in the background, you can take a lot of commemorative photos that shine on SNS! Rental a kimono or yukata for two people at a great price! Female wear a small crest (yukata in summer) and a half-width band, and Male wear a kimono (kimono or yukata and a square band). It's OK empty-handed ♪ Why don't you feel free to Rental a Nara Regional Use a coupon available.

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[Tokyo Asakusa] Let's make a mizuhiki bag

Plan ID:43995 Tokyo / Asakusa/Ueno Hobby / Cultural experience / Traditional culture experience / Mizuhiki cord making / Mizuhiki crafts Provide：うつわと伝統工芸のお店『晴居堂』

Age 18～Age 80
Within 1 hour
11:00 / 13:00 / 14:00 / 15:00 / 16:00 / 17:00

"Mizuhiki" is a decorative string used for gift envelopes and gifts. It is a traditional Japanese craft that is processed by coloring and winding kinshi. Recently, it has been arranged into Japanese modern accessories and interior goods. In this course, you will learn the basic awaji knot and plum knot, and combine it with your favorite Japanese paper to make an original bag.

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[Tokyo, Asakusa] Experience calligraphy and make your own original T-shirt! Perfect for making goods for children, couples, newlyweds, and various anniversaries!

Plan ID:58432 Tokyo / Asakusa/Ueno Hobby / Cultural experience / Traditional culture experience / Calligraphy experience Provide：Wa-PEN

Age 4～Age 100
Within 1 hour

[Where?] → You can experience calligraphy and create your own original T-shirt in Asakusa! [How?] → Even though it is a calligraphy experience, it comes with an original practice sheet that explains the mechanism of calligraphy, so experienced people will instantly refresh their memories, and children who are trying it for the first time can start having fun! [What can you do?] → Baby's photo or handprint, and the name written by the parents in calligraphy will be turned into clothes or handkerchiefs! → A special T-shirt that is one of a kind in the world is completed with a photo of your loved one and the letters you wrote! → For those who want to experience nostalgic calligraphy with their family and children. → For those who want to use it as a short break after lunch in Asakusa. → For those who want to put their memories and important messages into a special piece. For those who want to create a funny T-shirt! You can make a handmade gift with your heart! Why not give shape to your precious memories?

[Hyogo, Kato] Making sake cups using soil from the rice fields of Yamada Nishiki, the king of sake rice

Plan ID:57550 Hyogo / Himeji/Nishiharima Hobby / Cultural experience / Traditional culture experience / Ceramics class Provide：東条秋津窯

Age 5～Age 100
2～3 hours
10:00 / 14:00

Clay has a mysterious power. When you touch the clay, everyone returns to their childhood and plays with all their might. The cool clay warms in the palms of your hands and takes on a shape that fits the person's hand. With your close friends, or sometimes alone... In a hut where the birds' voices fall and a fresh breeze passes through, you can play with the clay at your leisure. Enjoy such a luxurious time. A must-try for sake lovers! Making sake cups using soil from Yamada Nishiki rice fields♪ Those under 20 years old can choose to make sake cups or plates. Please note that the fees for each are different. Support is available in Japanese and English. We will respond carefully so that you can enjoy the experience even if you do not speak the same language. ~Experience flow~10:00/14:00 ① Artist Takuta Fujimura will explain and demonstrate how to make works using Yamada Nishiki clay (about 15 minutes) ② Use a hand wheel to make a sake cup of your choice using the ball-making method on a table. ③While the pieces are drying, you can view the climbing kiln and Mr. Fujimura's work. (You can also purchase them) 11:45/15:45 ④The dried pieces are beveled, signed, and the tour is over. *The pieces will be completed after one month and will be delivered by mail. (Shipping included) You can also pick them up directly at the kiln.

[Okinawa, Naha] Sushi making experience tour at the public market

Plan ID:57117 Okinawa main island / Naha city Hobby / Cultural experience / Traditional culture experience / Sushi making experience Provide：株式会社RYUKYU-MONO

Age 5～Age 70
2～3 hours
11:30 / 17:30

Enjoy a sushi-making experience tour at the Makishi Public Market, a tourist attraction near Kokusai Street in Naha City, Okinawa Prefecture. Visit the market where Okinawan fresh fish that will become the "toppings" of sushi are purchased, and learn how to make sushi from the instructor. This is a special experience tour where you make your own sushi (nigiri sushi) and eat it with everyone. ~ Flow of the day ~ ① Reception / Explanation When you visit the public market, please come to the reception on the 3rd floor. If you don't understand, a staff member with a flag will come to pick you up. Once everyone is gathered, the flow of the tour will be explained. Time required: 5 minutes ② Public Market Tour You will visit the fresh fish section, meat sales section, dried goods section, etc. on the 1st floor of the public market with a guide. If you have any questions while touring, please feel free to ask. Time required: about 30 minutes ③ Sushi making explanation lecture The instructor will explain how to make sushi rice and how to make sushi. Time required: about 10 minutes ④ Sushi making experience You will actually experience making sushi yourself. The instructor will give you advice on how to make it. You can make the sushi while drinking alcohol. (Alcohol is charged separately) Time required: About 40 minutes ⑤ Tasting The participants and instructor will eat the sushi they made. Tea is free, and you can eat while drinking alcohol. Time required: About 50 minutes

[Kyoto, Arashiyama] "Kimono Rental" Arashiyama Railway Arashiyama Station 3F No need to carry luggage!

Plan ID:56819 Kyoto / Arashiyama/Sagano/Takao Hobby / Cultural experience / Traditional culture experience / Kimono rental Provide：嵐山きものレンタル　衣楓Ifu

Age 3～Age 70
Over 6 hours on the day
09:30 / 10:00 / 10:30 / 11:00 / 11:30 / 12:00 / 12:30 / 13:00 / 13:30 / 14:00

Ifu. offers a wide range of kimonos with original designs that can only be found here, as well as kimonos that can be enjoyed by people of all ages. This is a kimono rental shop that offers a special kimono experience in Arashiyama. There are discounts for couples, students, and families, and you can also upgrade to a high-quality formal kimono. It is located on the 3rd floor of Kyoto Arashiyama Station, so you can take the elevator straight after getting off the train. You won't get lost even if it's crowded, and there's no need to move around with your luggage. On the rooftop of Arashiyama Station, you can take photos in a kimono with the spectacular view of Arashiyama that you can only see here. It's not crowded, so it's a great spot for Instagram.

[Tokyo, Asakusa] A 180-minute course to fully explore Asakusa using Japan's traditional vehicle, the rickshaw

Plan ID:55991 Tokyo / Asakusa/Ueno Vehicle / Rickshaw Provide：東京力車

Age 0～Age 100
3～4 hours
09:00 / 10:00 / 11:00 / 12:00 / 13:00 / 14:00 / 15:00 / 16:00

Tokyo Rickshaw strives to make as many customers as possible smile and create a memorable page through our rickshaw tours in Tokyo's Asakusa, where good old traditional culture still remains. We will also introduce Asakusa and restaurants, and when you ride with us, we will take commemorative photos at each famous spot!

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