Hobby / Cultural experience in Japan Page 69

• Age 5～Age 100
• 1～2 hours

It is a hand-kneading experience plan that stretches clay into a stick shape and piles it up little by little. You can freely make up to two hot water, mugs, small bowls, etc. Hand-made vessels have a handmade taste and are recommended for everyday use and as gifts made with all your heart.

• For Groups

• Age 10～Age 100
• 1～2 hours

Of a tool to use when you set up your tea, you will experience the making Chasen. Chasen made using Shiratake is, starts from the work is said to be thread over, make up to finish. For making only a scalpel and fingertips, it will be a steady work, but craftsmen will guidance carefully. After the experience, so we offer a green tea and sweets, relax and relax please.

• For Rainy Days
• In Door Activity
• For Groups

• Age 3～Age 90
• 2～3 hours
• 10:00

This is a one-day pottery experience plan where you can experience electric rolling wheels as well as hand swings and hand rolling wheels. In the experience, you can make four points, such as a container that can be used daily. As well as everyday care, it will be one of the world's gifts and other souvenirs. You can choose from 5 colors of baked color.

• Age 3～Age 90
• 2～3 hours

Even beginners can enjoy half-day Pottery experience. The instructor will support you carefully, so why not taste the taste of creating your work? Even if you are a pottery for the first time, you can have a full-fledged pottery experience. Change the shape of the soil freely, and form ideas and imagination! A work full of originality touches the charm of pottery and is sure to be a page of memories! You can choose from 5 colors of baked color.

• Age 6～Age 100
• 1～2 hours
• 10:00 / 14:00 / 19:00

We offer a curriculum from beginner to advanced. From hand forming to string making, board making, and electric potter's wheel, we will teach you according to your request. Various decoration techniques are also incorporated each time. In addition, you can try a wide range of pottery techniques such as anagama kiln practice with firewood, Shino ware, carbonization firing, and coloring. We have about 20 types of clay and more than 20 types of glaze. Even those with long pottery experience should be satisfied. *In the case of an electric potter's wheel, more clay is used, so the fee will be 1,100 yen plus the hand-twisting fee.

• For Rainy Days
• For Groups

• Age 6～Age 100
• 1～2 hours

While touching the charm of the earth, we try to make an original mug only for one person in the world. Japan Active outside Female It is safe because the potter will teach and follow carefully and carefully even for beginners. The finished work is perfect as a gift for loved ones as well as your daily use vessel.

• For Rainy Days
• For Groups

• Age 13～Age 99
• 2～3 hours
• 09:30 / 10:30 / 11:30 / 13:30 / 14:30

Makeup, dressing, wig, 30 minutes of free time [No photography] During the 30 minutes of free time, you can take photos freely with your own camera or smartphone (not available in the rain) *In the event of rain, the plan will change to a photography plan *A half wig for a natural finish is recommended (an additional 2,310 yen, can be applied for at the reception on the day)

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• Age 3～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

At "Kimono Rental VASARA Asakusa Main Store," we offer various plans that allow you to come to the store empty-handed, change into your favorite kimono or yukata, and stroll around. This plan does not specify a time, so you can come any time between 10:00 and 16:00, so you can enjoy renting a yukata more casually♪ *It is possible that the store is full when you visit. In that case, we will give you priority as soon as the reception is ready. *If you wait outside the store, please do not cause any inconvenience to the neighborhood. *The time you select when making a reservation will be used as a guideline. You can come at any time between 10:00 and 16:00, so please be careful when you come.

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• For Groups

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

Limited time monitor plan! We have prepared a full course where you can enjoy everything from making Shisa to painting! Please participate as a monitor! ・Limited time 40% OFF until the end of September 2024! ・Normally 5,400 yen → 3,240 yen! (per person / 1 body) ・Limited to participation of 1 to 2 people! (Pair Shisa only) *If there are 2 participants, each person will make 1 body, and if there is 1 participant, 1 person will make 2 bodies You can make 1 pair Shisa. ・If there are 2 participants: 1 body / 1 person ・If there are 1 participants: 2 bodies / 1 person ■ Size (approximate) Sitting Shisa size: Approximately height 8 cm x width 6 cm x depth 6 cm Flopping Shisa size: Approximately height 6 cm x width 7 cm x depth 7 cm You can take your work home on the day. [Monitor application conditions] ・After participating, please post a review + photo from My Page within one week *If the above conditions are met, participation with 4 people, 6 people, etc. is also possible. (Please make reservations in multiple sessions)

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• Age 18～Age 70
• 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
• 10:00 / 11:00 / 12:00 / 13:00 / 14:00

This plan allows you to casually experience wearing a kimono. Stroll around Asakusa wearing a kimono or yukata, where Japanese clothing suits you. Customers from overseas can experience authentic Japanese kimono culture. After choosing your favorite kimono and getting dressed, you can coordinate your look with a hair arrangement and hair accessories. If you don't know what to choose, a veteran kimono coordinator will give you careful advice. If you want to capture your memories in special photos, you can also reserve a professional photographer. (Please call in advance to check availability) Please come and experience [Asakusa Kimono Rental & Nail Rainbow], where we welcome you with the best hospitality!

• For Rainy Days
• For Groups

• Age 2～Age 100
• 1～2 hours
• 14:00

Try to travel back in time and become a fierce Japanese warrior with this indoor activity in the heart of Tokyo. Learn the kyudo (kyūdō), an art of archery and katana (katana) usage, unique for Japan. Explore the war strategies and dive deep into the samurai mind.01 Bushido — the way of warrior. Learn the philisophy of the samurai, immerse yourself into a new reality.02 kyudo (kyūdō) — the art of archery. Use traditional Japanese bow and compete with your friends for the general position.03 Kenjutsu — the techniques of using katana, a single-edged sword. Master the pose and the way of holding it to become the strongest samurai in Asakusa.Traditional clothes and Japanese snacks included! Bilingual staff will make the explanation simple and easy-to-understand adapting to your level of English knowledge.

• For Rainy Days
• In Door Activity
• For Groups

• Age 2～Age 100
• 1～2 hours
• 11:00

[Knife-making workshop] Functional Japanese knives that showcase Japanese craftsmanship. Design and make your own knife in this hands-on workshop. ① History and craftsmanship of knives Explore the rich history of knife-making while learning how to sharpen with professional tools. ② Under shaping guidance, carefully shape the blade and finish it into your desired design. ③ Finish by polishing. ④ Attaching the handle and finishing the knife The handle is firmly attached to the knife to ensure a comfortable and durable fit. ⑤ Commemorative photo Take home not only the sharpened knife, but also a photo of your memories!

• For Rainy Days
• For Groups

• Age 0～Age 120
• 3～4 hours
• 11:00 / 15:15

The first National Theater closed at the end of October 2023. During the reconstruction of the theater, performances will be held at other theaters in Tokyo. In May 2025, the performance will be held at Theater 1010, which is directly connected to Kita-Senju Station, a terminal where the JR Joban Line, Tokyo Metro lines, Tobu Line, and Tsukuba Express converge, and is very accessible from all over the country. This theater has been well-received for its Bunraku performances, with people saying that the stage is easy to see and the acoustics are good. Bunraku performances at the National Theater have been patronized by many people for many years. Please enjoy the following Bunraku performances in May. ~~ ... Tickets will be sold at Activity Japan's exclusive price! [Part 1 & Part 2] Adults 9,000 yen → 8,100 yen Students 6,300 yen After applying and paying online through Activity Japan, just tell the theater receptionist that you applied through Activity Japan, tell them your name, and receive your ticket! We look forward to seeing you there! *Please check the National Theater website for details of the performance. *The venue is not the National Theater (Hanzomon). Please note. *Start and end times are subject to change. *You cannot choose your seat.

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

• Age 6～Age 120
• 2～3 hours
• 10:00 / 13:30

Excellent access: 0 minutes from the west exit of Echigo Yuzawa Station. There are many scenery that can only be seen in winter. Let's put on snowshoes and go exploring areas that people usually don't go to. Plan Description Snowshoe tour in the Echigo Yuzawa area with abundant snowfall! Gather in front of the station for easy access.Put on your snowshoes and go exploring the snowy fields where people usually don't go! Anyone can walk smoothly. Enjoy a walk on the snow while enjoying the snowy scenery and winter nature.

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• With Pets
• For Rainy Days
• For Groups

• Age 3～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

The owner of Kimonoya Sara has worked at Hatsuko Endo Weddings at the Imperial Hotel Tokyo for 20 years. Why not stroll around Kawagoe in a beautiful kimono, dressed by a hairdresser and kimono dresser with plenty of experience who have cooperated with many TV shoots? We also have Sara's original special size, 5L for men and women, and a tall size.

• For Rainy Days
• In Door Activity

• Age 4～Age 80
• 3～4 hours /5～6 hours /Over 6 hours on the day
• 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

You can enjoy the charm of Osaka by strolling around Osaka Castle and Dotonbori in a kimono and experiencing a tea ceremony. You can wear a kimono and visit Osaka's famous spots such as Osaka Castle and Dotonbori. You can enjoy the shining neon night view unique to Osaka, which you cannot see in Kyoto or Nara, in a kimono. We have a wide variety of kimonos for adults and children, for men and women. We welcome couples, families, and groups of friends. We have a kimono that is perfect for any group. About an 8-minute walk southeast from Yodoyabashi Station on the subway. ~ Flow of the day ~ ① Reception ~ Start After visiting the store, you will be accepted and choose a kimono. ② Treatment starts Once you have decided on the kimono and obi, you can start dressing. If you wish, you can also have your hair set for an additional fee. ③ Exit ~ Osaka Sightseeing Once you have finished dressing and hair setting, you can go out to your favorite tourist spots. Enjoy Osaka to your heart's content. ④ Please return to the store by the time you return and return the kimono.

• For Rainy Days
• In Door Activity

• Age 3～Age 70
• 1～2 hours
• 09:00 / 14:00

Experience farming and make your own traditional Okinawa seasoning, "Koregusu"! Harvest island chilies in the fields of local farmers! Use the island chilies you harvested and "Donan" awamori from Yonaguni Island to make "Koregusu", a traditional Okinawa seasoning. Q. What is Koregusu? A. It is a spicy seasoning made by soaking island chilies in awamori, which is indispensable to Okinawa cuisine! It can be used in a wide range of dishes, not just soups, but also stir-fries, tacos, pizza, and more!

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• For Rainy Days
• In Door Activity
• For Groups

• Age 7～Age 100
• Over 6 hours on the day
• 10:00 / 11:00 / 12:00 / 13:00 / 14:00 / 15:00 / 16:00

The city of Hakata is lined with historic shrines and temples, and there are many festivals and events throughout the year. Our shop is located at the foot of Kushida Shrine, the guardian shrine of Hakata. When you visit Hakata, why not put on a kimono, enjoy lunch and shopping, and enjoy the Japanese daily life (kimono life)? We can only speak basic English or Japanese. Please keep this in mind when sending messages. ・Return time: Please return to our shop by 6pm on the day. ・Type: We have a variety of kimonos available, including antique kimonos, plain kimonos, and Japanese patterns. ・We can store your luggage for free, except for valuables

• For Rainy Days

• Age 12～Age 100
• Within 1 hour
• 17:00

Why not step into the world of sushi and participate in the experience of making your own exquisite sushi? In this authentic sushi making experience, you can learn traditional techniques and knowledge by learning directly from a professional sushi chef. In this experience, you will experience everything from preparing the sushi rice and toppings to how to make the sushi rice and how to make the sushi. Each participant will actually make sushi and feel the joy of making it with their own hands. We will provide careful support so that even beginners can enjoy it with peace of mind. You can taste the sushi you make on the spot. The taste of sushi made with your own hands is exceptional. In addition, we will give you a Japanese souvenir full of culture and tradition as a memento of your visit.

• For Rainy Days
• In Door Activity
• For Groups

• Age 6～Age 120
• 2～3 hours
• 09:00 / 13:00

Snowshoes Put on and go out in the snow! You can enjoy the charm easily with a tour of about 3 hours. You can take a walk through the groves of keen and air, enjoy snow-dressing on the surface, and enjoy the village and special times. How to play endlessly on the snow! You can put footsteps on a plain white snow field like a campus, or take a walk by sewing snow covered trees! We make slide with all and play with sleigh, We are buried in snow, We jump if there is soft snow! Let's enjoy snow play to the fullest! In the middle of the tour, there are snacks & hot drinks service! The time spent leisurely in the white silver world is exceptional! The hot drinks you drink in the cold will warm your body from the core!

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• With Pets
• For Rainy Days
• For Groups

• Age 15～Age 80
• Over 6 hours on the day
• 10:30

Luxurious and exciting plan including a reasonably priced Kyoto lunch, a tea ceremony experience with a kimono.I am a Kyoto native who knows Kyoto well, and only I can make this plan, which is full of sights and attractions. tea ceremony, but you will also rediscover all the charm of Japan wearing a kimono!--schedule--10:30【Meeting place】JR Bus Ticket Center at Kyoto Station (JR Line) ※Purchase 1 day subway/bus ticket 10: 45【Kimono rental shop】Luggage other than valuables will be kept until closing time at 17:30.One trunk per person can be stored free of charge.11:45【Lunch at Kyoto Station Porta】Light lunch at Kyoto station(\1500 )12:45【Tea ceremony experience】Japanese cultural experience Iori an Kyoto(40minutes)14:00【Yasaka shrine at Gion】We learn how to pray at Japanese shrine15:00〜16:30walk around at Gion district17:00 arrive at Kyoto station and change clothes 17:30 end of the tour

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• Age 0～Age 99
• 1～2 hours
• 20:00

No language required! Okinawa No cultural knowledge required! New sensation night entertainment ★ Ryukyu Amazing Night ★ People all over the world are crazy about the speedy performance that mixes “OKINAWA CULTURE” x “CLUB MUSIC”! !

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

• Age 12～Age 90
• Within 1 hour
• 18:00

Step into the heart of Japan's cultural heritage and learn to play the shamisen, a traditional instrument with a history dating back to the Edo period. Whether you're a beginner or already have some musical experience, this is your chance to experience the beautiful sounds of the shamisen and feel the music that is so deeply connected to Japan's past and present. The shamisen is deeply rooted in Japanese history and culture, and you'll discover its charm through this experience. No experience necessary! Our friendly and expert instructors will guide you step by step so that you can gain the confidence to play beautiful sounds. Whether you're on a short visit or looking for a deeper cultural experience, this workshop is suitable for all levels and ages (teenagers and above). What you'll experience: A fascinating introduction to the history and structure of the shamisen Practical lessons from expert instructors focusing on basic techniques A chance to actually play the shamisen and feel like you're taking hold of its music Immerse yourself in authentic Japanese culture and create unforgettable memories!

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• In Door Activity

• Age 0～Age 100
• Over 6 hours on the day
• 10:00 / 11:00 / 12:00 / 13:00 / 14:00 / 15:00

The "Hitome Senbonzakura" cherry blossoms bloom along the banks of the Shiroishi River, which runs through the center of Ogawara Town and Shibata Town in Shibata County, Miyagi Prefecture, for 8km. The approximately 1,200 cherry tree saplings donated by Kaijiro Takayama in 1923 and 1927 still fascinate us after about 100 years. During the flowering season, the snow-capped Zao mountain range and the rows of cherry trees in full bloom are reflected in the Shiroishi River, creating an exquisite harmony, making this a place that is one of Japan's top 100 cherry blossom viewing spots. While admiring the Hitome Senbonzakura, we will hold a kimono dressing experience and a town walking event. *Optional: A professional photographer can take photos and provide the data. (Advance reservation required) Forecasted flowering date: April 4th; Half-bloom: April 6th; Full bloom: April 10th; Cherry blossom snowstorm: April 15th. [Experience flow] Please tell the reception that you saw it on Activity Japan ↓ You can choose your favorite kimono from over 100 kimonos ★ ↓ Dressing time ♪ You can also do your hair with your favorite hairpin and comb. (About 15 to 20 minutes) ↓ Let's go for a walk around the city in a beautiful kimono! (Must be returned by 17:00) [Price (tax included)] ・Casual kimono (women) 8,000 yen ①Hair set, hair accessory included ②Photo shoot at the cherry blossom photo spot in the store ③Free cherry blossom accessory rental ・Casual kimono (men) 7,000 yen ・Deluxe kimono (furisode/haori hakama) 40,000 yen (includes rental kimono, geta sandals, accessory case, and dressing fee) ・Staff photo shoot 14,000 yen (30 minutes) ・Photographer photo shoot (depending on the photographer's level) 27,000 yen and up (30 minutes) [Experience time] 10:00-17:00 [Return time] Return time until 17:00 ・If you choose to return on the day, please return within business hours.

• For Family

• Age 0～Age 120
• 1～2 hours
• 19:00

11th floor, Senju Mildis Building 1, 92 Senju 3-chome, Adachi-ku, Tokyo

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• In Door Activity
• For Groups
• For Family

• Age 5～Age 80
• 1～2 hours
• 10:30 / 14:00

"Wool Picnic 2025 & Tohoku Fleece Day Iwate" will be held in Morioka, Iwate on June 1, 2025. This year, there will be fleece sales from sheep born and raised in the Tohoku + Niigata region, sheep shearing events, sales of rare local hogget curry, thread spinning guerrillas, and nomadic gers at the venue! It's a day for sheep lovers to gather. [Experience content] See, touch, and feel the texture of wool and the year of the sheep, and get familiar with handiwork at the venue. Experience sheep shearing and "homespun", a handicraft that has been passed down in Iwate since the Taisho era! Morioka is the only homespun production area in the country that produces hand-spun and hand-woven homespun. This is a great experience program where you can touch fluffy wool and experience the excitement of weaving a coaster with thread that you spun yourself. "Looms School of Hand-Spinning and Hand-Weaving" is a place where you can easily experience hand-spinning and hand-weaving in Morioka. The instructor will carefully support you and let you finish your own original work. This experience is suitable for a wide range of people, from children to adults. ⚫️Participants will be able to take home their own creations, and will also receive a precious Iwate Prefecture wool and sheepskin keychain (1,650 yen)! ~Experience flow~ (Experience takes place indoors) 10:30 Explanation of flow 10:40 First, try spinning the thread! Choose your favorite color of wool and spin the thread! You'll be excited to see the process of turning sheep's wool into thread. 11:00 Make a coaster using a tabletop machine. Try weaving the spun thread into your very own coaster. 12:00 Finished *The afternoon is roughly the same. If you're quick, you can finish in about an hour and a half.

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• In Door Activity

• Age 0～Age 100
• Within 1 hour
• 14:00

A special performance by Kanazawa geishas, ​​``Kanazawa Geisha Dance,'' will be held at the Ishikawa Prefectural Museum of Art (right next to Kenrokuen Garden). There are three teahouse districts in Kanazawa, consisting of Higashi Chaya District, Nishi Chaya District, and Kazuemachi Chaya District, where the old townscape has still been carefully preserved, and each has its own charming charm and is a famous tourist destination. is. Each teahouse district has a group of ``Kanazawa geisha'' who have inherited the teahouse culture from the feudal period, and usually they do not allow visitors, so you don't have many opportunities to interact with geisha, but this event will feature Japanese dance performed by Kanazawa geisha. In addition to performances of Japanese musical instruments (shamisen and flutes) and taiko drums, this is a special performance where you can experience a tatami play that can only be experienced at a tea house. This is your chance to casually enjoy the traditional performing arts that Kanazawa, Ishikawa Prefecture, is proud of, so if you are interested, please come and join us! *The venue is a hall with chairs, so you can enjoy the show in a relaxed manner.

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• In Door Activity
• For Groups
• For Family

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

Enjoy strolling in Kamakura and join our traditional bonsai experience. You will create a mini bonsai which is an ideal decoration for entrance halls or living rooms. Through this experience you will learn to replant pine seedlings in modern-style pots.​ ​

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• Age 0～Age 100
• Within 1 hour

You can watch the stage where an islander like an entertainer deals with everyday life. Five works are presented in the "Shop of the Ryukyu" with the wish that "Let Ryukyu's performing arts culture be put on the boat and let it travel around the world."

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• For Groups
• For Family

• Age 3～Age 100
• 1～2 hours
• 10:00 / 11:00 / 12:00 / 13:00 / 14:00 / 15:00 / 16:00

The painting experience class is a class where you can experience by extracting the "painting" process of attaching a pattern to the base kit (things that have been unglazed) in the process of making ceramics. It is a simple plan and recommended for anyone.

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