【Review ranks】 Hobby / Cultural experience in Japan Page 10

• Age 4～Age 100
• 1～2 hours
• 10:00 / 14:00 / 16:30 / 18:20

"Yu Kobo" opens 6 classrooms in Tokyo, Nagoya, Osaka and Fukuoka. Bright and friendly professional staff will help you together according to the speed of each person. ☆ It is a "lesson you want to make this" that you can choose from the following 4 items. 1 Mug / Beer Mug Course Turn the hand-cranked potter's wheel to make a mug or beer mug ♪ 2 Donburi / Noodle bowl course A lesson to make a large bowl for eating udon or donburi using the hand-cranked potter's wheel. 3 Pasta plate / Western bowl course A large plate that is perfect for placing pasta. Stretch the soil and place it on a mold to make an oval shape. 4 Platter course Make a large plate using the hand-cranked potter's wheel. ☆ The completed work will be handed over about one to one and a half months after the experience date. ☆ If you have any concerns about the production of your work, please feel free to contact us.

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• For Groups

• Age 10～Age 100
• Over 6 hours on the day
• 09:00

You will spend a whole day making a small scale attached to the Japanese sword. The material is the same as the Japanese sword, and the world's highest grade iron (tamahagane) is used. You can make a soil holder by yourself and insert a blade crest. Attach the blade, cut your name on it, make a scabbard, and sharpen it to complete it. Only at our studio can you experience making a small pattern and sharpening it. You will learn how to make a Japanese sword while working, and you will not know until you experience the work of striking iron to change its shape and create ripples, so I think it will be a great learning experience. We will proceed according to the ability of the person who will experience it, so there is no need to worry about minors and women. Photos and videos can be taken during production! The fee will be the experience fee for one Kozuka. Two or more people can make one. In that case, please let us know when you make a reservation. If you make a reservation for two or more, it will take about an additional hour for each one after the second one. Please join us with plenty of time before the end time. It is also possible to advance the start time, so please contact us. ★We have someone here who can explain things in English, so you don't need an interpreter.

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• For Groups

• Age 12～Age 60
• Within 1 hour
• 09:30 / 11:00 / 13:30 / 15:00 / 16:30

Osaka, Shinsegae, is the Iai Slashing Experience Dojo "LAST SAMURAI" located right next to Tsutenkaku. At LAST SAMURAI, you can learn basic knowledge about samurai, and at the end, you can seriously use "trial slashing". There is no doubt that it will be an exciting experience that you cannot experience in everyday life! Although a real Japanese sword is used, Sex, beginners regardless of experience can safely experience it with the careful guidance of the instructor. Why don't you feel the charm of Japanese swords? ~ Plan flow ~ ① Fill in the registration card and consent form at the reception on the 1st floor 5 minutes ② At the 2nd floor dojo, you will receive basic knowledge about "Samurai" and instruction on how to handle the sword, and practice the pattern. 30 minutes ③ Japanese sword Perform a trial slashing using the. 10 minutes

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• Age 7～Age 75
• Within 1 hour
• 11:00 / 12:00 / 13:00 / 14:00 / 15:00 / 16:00 / 17:00

At "GURAKU", we convey Japanese traditions and culture through the making of "Taiyaki", a familiar Japanese sweet that has been loved since ancient times. In the approximately 50-minute experience, each person will make six Taiyaki. (Taiyaki ingredients are not provided for preschoolers and visitors) Necessary tools and various ingredients are provided, so you can participate empty-handed. You can also bring your favorite ingredients! After making them, enjoy the freshly made, delicious Taiyaki! You can also enjoy taking photos and videos with your family and friends. Enjoy a special time with your family, lover, or friends. This experience is very popular with overseas customers! We offer a special time that can only be experienced here at "GURAKU". ~ Flow of the day ~ ① After choosing ingredients, learn the history and how to make Taiyaki 5 minutes ② Make the dough 10 minutes ③ Bake the Taiyaki 10 minutes ④ Taste the freshly made Taiyaki! 10 minutes *If there are more than two people, repeat steps 2 to 4 above multiple times. <About clothing> ・There is a possibility that powder or fabric may get on your clothes. Please wear clothes that you don't mind getting dirty. Please bring an apron if necessary. ・Please refrain from wearing miniskirts as the store is a tatami room. We also recommend wearing socks. <About changing reservation details> ・There have been cases where emails from Activity Japan were not received. We apologize for the inconvenience, but if you have not received a reply within 24 hours after sending a message, please contact the store directly by phone instead of by message. We apologize for the inconvenience, and we appreciate your cooperation.

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

It is the plan to make only one original sea cigar in the world. Since the instructors will teach carefully, from children your Year a wide range of up to better distribution Ageo/Okegawa you can join us with confidence towards the layer.

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• For Groups
• For Family

• Age 10～Age 83
• Over 6 hours on the day

"Experience forging - a traditional craftsmanship" You can try hammering, filing with a gold rasp, sharpening and quenching processes. You might be excited to see how a piece of metal reborn as a knife. It is a great opportunity to experience a traditional craftsmanship.​ ​

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• Recommendation for Foreigner

• Age 6～Age 99
• 1～2 hours
• 11:00 / 14:00

Why not experience authentic braiding in Kagurazaka, a stylish and chic town? "Domei" holds braid experience sessions in the hope that more people can experience the beauty and depth of the traditional Japanese craft of braiding by actually experiencing making braids themselves. I am. In the trial course, you will be asked to form a Nara-gumi at Marudai, and the braided cord will be made into a strap or bracelet on the spot and you can take it home. We will teach you in an easy-to-understand manner even for beginners, so please feel free to join us.

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• For Groups

• Age 7～Age 100
• 1～2 hours /2～3 hours
• 10:00 / 13:00 / 16:00

A small workshop located 4.8km east of Himeji Castle, a 15-minute drive away. How about a pottery experience between sightseeing? It is a plan of 2 hours experience time. In the pottery experience, you can make general tableware (tea bowls, vases, dishes etc.). It is an electric kiln that uses Bizen ware clay or clay blended with Bizen ware clay and red soil. The baked color will be ashes (hidden) or strawberry (hidasaki).

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• Age 8～Age 100
• 2～3 hours

This plan is a buckwheat noodle plan that you can experience from grinding soba noodle with grinding stone to powder. You can experience buckwheat while feeling comfortable nature in a green environment with parks which are spacious close by. The journey time is about 3 hours.

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• Age 13～Age 80
• Within 1 hour /1～2 hours /2～3 hours /3～4 hours /4～5 hours /5～6 hours /Over 6 hours on the day
• 08:00 / 08:15 / 08:30 / 08:45 / 09:00 / 09:15 / 09:30 / 09:45 / 10:00 / 10:15 / 10:30 / 10:45 / 11:00 / 11:15 / 11:30 / 11:45 / 12:00 / 12:15 / 12:30 / 12:45 / 13:00 / 13:15 / 13:30 / 13:45 / 14:00 / 14:15 / 14:30 / 14:45 / 15:00 / 15:15 / 15:30 / 15:45 / 16:00 / 16:15 / 16:30 / 16:45 / 17:00

This is a great plan for two people to rent kimonos and yukatas for 5,500 yen. For women, hair styling, which usually costs 1,500 yen, is free, so you can change into a cute outfit from head to toe♪ Even if you are not good at styling your hair yourself, you can leave it to us with peace of mind☆●You can choose your favorite standard kimono and yukata♪With this plan, you can choose your favorite standard kimono and yukata! If you are not sure what to coordinate, please feel free to consult our staff♪●Located in a charming townscape that is typical of Kyoto♪Mimosa is located in the charming townscape of Ichinenzaka, and is in an excellent location, just a 2-minute walk from Kodaiji Temple☆ It is also about a 10-minute walk from Kiyomizu-dera Temple. There are many cafes, restaurants, and souvenir shops in the area, so you can stop by while wearing your kimono♪ The bus stops "Higashiyama Yasui" and "Kiyomizu-michi" are also nearby, making it convenient for sightseeing. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------[Price] 1 couple (2 people): 7,000 yen ⇒ "5,500 yen" ☆ Free hair set for women ☆ Simple hair arrangement to match the kimono ♪ [Time] 8:00-19:00 (return time: until 19:00) If you would like to return the kimono the next day or to your hotel, it will be an additional 1,000 yen. Please pay at the store on the day. [Set contents] Everything you need for dressing is included, so you can come to the store empty-handed. ・Women's kimono (yukata), obi (half-width obi), tabi socks, sandals, bag (some are charged), underwear and accessories necessary for dressing, hair set *Japanese hairstyle and new Japanese hairstyle are not supported.・Men's kimono (yukata), underwear, obi, tabi socks, sandals, bag, haori (autumn/winter)●Yukata rental is available from May to September Women (yukata, obi, sandals, bag (some charges apply), underwear and accessories needed for dressing, dressing and hair styling) Men (yukata, obi, geta sandals, bag, dressing) ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ All of our staff will welcome you with courteous service so that you can spend a memorable and fun day. Please feel free to leave it to us even if it's your first time♪ If you have any problems or questions, please feel free to contact us♪

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• Age 8～Age 100
• 1～2 hours
• 09:00 / 10:00 / 11:00 / 13:00 / 14:00 / 15:00

At Yokoyama Bamboo Store, established in Kyoto, who sells products using bamboo and constructs bamboo for building, you can experience traditional craft making using bamboo. In this plan, we will make "bamboo chopstick set".

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• For Groups

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

WEB reservation only 6600 yen (for 2 people) Kamakura date in a kimono, a memory of Kamakura This kimono rental shop is a 4-minute walk from Kamakura Station, next to the railroad crossing. You can stroll around the ancient city of Kamakura, such as Tsurugaoka Hachimangu Shrine and Kita-Kamakura. Right now, any pattern you choose is a flat rate of 6600 yen! With a wide range of cute, stylish, and chic adult patterns, you can enjoy your Kamakura date in your favorite kimono. Come empty-handed! Total rental set from bag to tabi. We will keep your luggage, except for valuables, even large items such as travel bags, until you return. We have everything you need to dress in the kimono. Our experienced staff will dress you, so please come to the store with peace of mind! ★Hair set (optional, plus 880 yen) For customers who make a reservation for a hair set, the staff will consult with you on a hairstyle that suits your kimono and style your favorite hairstyle. (Hair accessories included)

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• Date Spot

• Age 12～Age 90
• Within 1 hour
• 10:00 / 13:00 / 16:00

The twelve-layered ceremonial kimono is a traditional court attire worn by female members of the royal family at enthronement ceremonies and wedding ceremonies. At Miyabi Yuki, you can experience the imperial twelve-layered ceremonial kimono, and experience the gorgeous and elegant world of the imperial court! You can also enjoy the style of Princess Kaguya, the princess of the Tale of Genji! Would you like to make some special memories of Kyoto?

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• Age 3～Age 100
• 1～2 hours
• 10:30 / 14:00 / 16:30 / 18:00

Even beginners can easily create works. If you have never touched the soil, you can try out the “electric wheel”! "Electric potter's wheel" recommended! Plates, bowls, bowls and cups. You will be asked to create your favorite work and select it at the end. Choose one or two that you like. A painting experience can also be added separately. When painting, you will have to revisit the school after 10 days. (Experience fee for 2 paintings with paintings / 6840 yen)

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

Choose the Shisa with your favorite face. You can make your own original Shisa. Experience flow: 1. Visit the store. Choose the size of the Shisa. About 5 minutes 2. Explanation of Shisa painting. About 2 minutes 3. Start painting the Shisa. About 40 minutes 4. Dry it thoroughly with a hair dryer. About 5 minutes 5. Once you've finished coloring, it's complete. About 5 minutes 6. Once it's finished and you've paid, you can take it home. About 5 minutes

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• For Groups

• 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 5～Age 90
• Within 1 hour /1～2 hours
• 09:30 / 10:30 / 11:30 / 13:30 / 14:30 / 15:30 / 16:30 / 17:30

We will make a key chain using Kyoto twisted tassels. Braid "Kumihimo" like "Your Name". Choose up to 2 colors of thread by yourself and make a set of four. Tie a knot and attach it to the tassel to make a key holder. Kanae-musubi is a type of knotting method that has been used for a long time in the field of Kyoto Kumihimo as a way to make wishes come true. The price may change depending on the type of twisted tassel. (5 00 yen) The charms shown in the photo can be attached separately for a fee (200 yen to 500 yen). Visitors are limited to one person per experience. Thank you.

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• Age 0～Age 70
• 2～3 hours
• 05:00 / 15:00

Pets allowed! English available! This is a hot air balloon experience that can be enjoyed by everyone from children to adults, people from overseas, people who are afraid of heights, people in wheelchairs, medical buggies, and even pets. We will work with you from assembly to create many photogenic scenes. Listening to an explanation of its mechanism and history before riding a hot air balloon is sure to be even more impressive. The tour also runs in the afternoon from October to mid-April, so don't worry if you can't come in the morning. There is also a guest house where you can stay the night before, and we will guide you to a luxurious way of spending the night that only pilots know. *The minimum number of participants is 4 people. Please note that if this is not reached, the order will be cancelled. Please note that there is no minimum number of participants for the free flight experience.

• With Pets
• For Groups
• For Family

• Age 6～Age 100
• 1～2 hours
• 09:30 / 10:00 / 11:00 / 12:00 / 13:00 / 14:00 / 15:00 / 15:45

I will finish using authentic tools for authentic Kyoto confection "Nikiri Ri". ① 3-piece manufacturing course about 60 minutes ② 4-piece manufacturing course about 70 minutes

• For Groups

• Age 13～Age 100
• Within 1 hour
• 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

An electric potter's wheel experience where you concentrate on shaping the spinning clay. Even a slight distortion can cause the shape to collapse, so it's not something you can do quickly or easily. We will provide you with the maximum support, so even beginners can feel free to try pottery. The sense of accomplishment you feel when you finish is wonderful. [Experience flow] ① When the reservation time comes, enter the store and leave your luggage. ② When you sit down, fill in the address of the destination to which the finished product will be sent. ③ Before the experience, please tell the staff "the shape and size of the vessel you want to make". ④ The experience starts. Slowly and carefully stretch the clay vertically. ⑤ Once the clay is firmly stretched thinly, you can freely create any shape you like. (The experience time is approximately 20 minutes) ⑥ Please feel free to ask us to take photos with your smartphone during the experience. ⑦ Your work will be carefully fired by the craftsmen of Zuikogama and delivered to you in one and a half to two months.

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• For Groups

• Age 16～Age 90
• Within 1 hour
• 10:00 / 11:00 / 12:00 / 13:00 / 14:00 / 15:00 / 16:00 / 17:00 / 18:00

Many appearances in various media! It is a real samurai culture experience facility supervised by Isao Machii, the world's best Iaijutsu master who is also known for turning 6mm BB bullets flying at high speed into Iaido swords. You can not only try cutting with a Japanese sword, but also learn about the structure of the sword and how to use it properly, as well as a wealth of knowledge about samurai and Japanese swords. Don't miss this chance to experience the authentic samurai culture, where you can get rid of the misconceptions about samurai culture and swords that are spreading all over the world. Instruction will be given by Shushin-ryu Iaijutsu martial arts holders.

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• In Door Activity
• For Groups

• Age 0～Age 100
• 1～2 hours
• 10:00 / 14:00

In our classroom, you can experience the soba noodles in a private space. 1回のレッスンで2名様まで、資格をもつ講師が完全マンツーマンで丁寧に指導いたします！ Model can be made with buckwheat of about 5 servings in a single (500g). After extending the buckwheat, by using the near kitchen knife and the noodles. Can be up buckwheat was, you can take home the day ♪ I ※ It is possible to see the acceptance of up to two people in relation to the equipment.

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• For Family

• Age 8～Age 80
• Within 1 hour /1～2 hours
• 09:30 / 10:30 / 11:30 / 13:30 / 14:30 / 15:30 / 16:30 / 17:30

It is a one-of-a-kind bracelet (anklet) making experience that is a collaboration between a braided bracelet and a power stone. The braided cords are made using a platform called Marudai, which is used in the movie. You can choose 3 power stones from about 15 types. There are about 30 types with additional charge (200 yen or 300 yen per piece). There are about 9 types of metal parts to put in between. There are about 20 types with additional charge (150 yen or 200 yen per piece). You can choose 2 colors from about 30 kinds of threads. You can choose from four types of clasp: hook, new hook (100 yen), magnet (300 yen), mantel (150 yen). Visitors are limited to one person per experience. Thank you.

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• Age 6～Age 100
• 1～2 hours
• 10:00 / 11:45 / 13:00 / 14:30 / 16:00

"Handmade soba Umarahara" holds a soba noodle experience classroom. How about experiencing soba noodles during Arashiyama sightseeing ♪ ~ Flow of the day ~ ① Reception (5 minutes) ② Explanations flow (5 minutes) ③ Hand wash, change of clothes, preparation (5 minutes) ④ Buckwheat noodle experience (45 minutes) ⑤ Tasting (30 minutes) ⑥ Class ends

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• For Groups

• Age 8～Age 75
• 1～2 hours
• 09:30 / 10:30 / 11:30 / 13:30 / 14:30 / 16:30

W (double) version of braid and power stone bracelet. One can be made with braids and power stones, and one can be made with only braids. There are about 14 types of power stones within the price, and you can choose 3 from about 20 types for an additional charge. You can choose from four types of metal fittings: hook type, new hook (extra charge), magnet (extra charge), mantel (extra charge). Adjust the size to suit you. Visitors are limited to one person per experience. Thank you.

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• Age 13～Age 90
• 1～2 hours
• 10:00 / 12:00 / 14:00 / 16:00

I want to do something more cultural in Kyoto! We have set up an evening Tour Time for those who like. You can create accessories such as cute hair ornaments, brooches, earrings and straps with Mizuhiki. I can make various shapes from one string, so I think you will surely enjoy it. When you go out with a cute decoration made by yourself, why not attach it? Ideal for gifts.

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• Age 5～Age 100
• 1～2 hours
• 09:15 / 11:00 / 13:00 / 13:15 / 15:00

We will make authentic Kyoto confectionery under craftsmen's guidance. Please make memories that can stay in memory forever in Kyoto.

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• For Groups

• Age 6～Age 70
• 2～3 hours
• 05:00

The Watarase Balloon Race will also be held (12/13~12/15)! Why not take a look at the spectacular view of over 30 hot air balloons flying from the sky? (Drone photography is not permitted during the competition period to prevent collisions with the balloons) Active athletes participating in the 2024 World Hot Air Balloon Championships will guide you to a world of up to 1000m in a full-scale free flight experience. With a variety of options, you can create your own original experience together, whether it's romantic with your loved one or making memories with friends and family. During the free flight experience, you will receive a "boarding certificate"! In addition, we will hold a ceremony to celebrate the traditional first flight of the balloon in the style of the real thing and a toast with champagne! We will provide a drink (non-alcoholic carbonated) and snack (waffle) set that you can eat in the sky. The set will be handed to you on the ground, so you can eat and drink at your convenience. English is available, so overseas visitors can also enjoy the scenery of Japan.

• Age 13～Age 80
• Within 1 hour
• 10:00 / 11:00 / 12:00 / 13:00 / 14:00 / 15:00 / 16:00 / 17:00

I want to do something more cultural in Kyoto! We have set up an evening Tour Time for those who like. You can create accessories such as cute hair ornaments, brooches, earrings and straps with Mizuhiki. I can make various shapes from one string, so I think you will surely enjoy it. When you go out with a cute decoration made by yourself, why not attach it? Ideal for gifts.

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• Age 2～Age 99
• 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

Kimono rental It is a kimono rental plan with Akari's dressing. It is located in the Omicho market in the center of Kanazawa and has excellent access. Ideal for couples, girls traveling, and family memories! Approximate travel time is less than an hour. Umbrellas can be rented for free on rainy days. Shooting options in stores and tourist spots are also popular. ~ Flow of the day ~ ① When you come to the store, complete the reception and choose a kimono. Coordinate kimono, obi and bag. If you get lost, the staff will give you advice. ② Dressing It is dressed by skilled staff. It takes about 20 minutes. ③ Hair set (option) A hair set by a hairdresser. Please feel free to contact us if you have a desired hairstyle. ④ When you are ready to go out, make payment and go out. Please enjoy the town of Kanazawa slowly. ⑤ Please return by 17:30 on the day of return.

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