Hobby / Cultural experience in Japan Page 7

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

A once-in-a-lifetime commemoration, a fascinating Oiran experience! Would you like to meet a new you with a full-fledged courtesan experience? There is also a photo present, so let's leave the best one in an extraordinary space.

• For Rainy Days

• Age 4～Age 80
• 1～2 hours
• 10:00 / 12:00 / 14:00 / 16:00 / 19:00

A private plan for 2-8 people. TOKYOBUNBUN is a traditional Japanese house from 100 years ago. There, you can experience the feeling of being in a Japanese movie. Just one meter away! You can even feel the actors' breathing in the drama that is performed in an 8-tatami room. A thrilling spectacle! Tension! The actors also perform with their lives on the line. When you come to Japan, we want you to feel the Japanese spirit. Only at TOKYOBUNBUN you can see such a drama show! The way of life of a man who holds a sword in both hands and faces many enemies alone. What did the Japanese man who won the fierce battle see at the end? After watching the actors' show, it's your turn! A full-fledged samurai experience taught by real actors who are active in movies and stage plays! Experience a sword fight! From how to use a sword to samurai etiquette. At the end, we will film a performance of defeating the enemy with a sword fight. We will give it to you at a later date! It's sure to be a rare experience where you'll feel like a real movie star! We look forward to your visit!! Let's go!!

• For Rainy Days
• In Door Activity
• Activity Japan 2024 Fall Sale

• Age 18～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 / 14:30 / 15:00 / 15:30 / 16:00 / 16:30 / 17:00

The graduation ceremony is to declare that you will be an adult member of society after you finish your school days. Why don't you celebrate with a kimono that is different from usual? But I don't have furisode and I don't know how to put on a hakama ... If you have any problems, please leave it to Akari, a kimono rental shop in Kanazawa Omicho Market. Akari is a kimono rental shop of a long-established kimono store that boasts the largest selection of furisode in the prefecture. In the graduation plan, we rent out a fashionable two-shaku furisode and a cute hakama, which is synonymous with female students, at a reasonable price. ~ Plan flow ~ ① Reservation for fitting meeting While trying on Akari's proud furisode and hakama, we will consult with you about the coordination that suits you and your taste. (2) Try-on meeting We will actually put on a kimono and coordinate Japanese accessories such as obi and accessories according to the customer's taste. ③ Dressing It takes about 20 minutes to dress. ④ Hair set (option) A hair set by a hairdresser. Please feel free to contact us if you have a desired hairstyle. ⑤ Return After attending the graduation ceremony, please return to the store by 17:00 on the day and return the rented kimono.

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• In Door Activity

• Age 0～Age 100
• 2～3 hours

Ama huts are places where female divers rest and prepare. At Satoumian's female diver hut experience, you can enjoy fresh seafood dishes cooked over a charcoal fire while learning about the sea and fishing from female divers in a real female diver hut. ~Experience process~ Meet at the store → Meal, explanation of the experience → Move to the real female diver hut (about 10 minutes) → Observation (about 20 minutes) → Move to the dining area → Meal (about 90 minutes)

• For Rainy Days
• In Door Activity
• For Family

• 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.

• For Rainy Days
• In Door Activity
• 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. It will be a commemorative photo plan where you can freely take pictures while wearing armor and enjoying the Sengoku warlord feeling.

• For Rainy Days
• In Door Activity

• Age 12～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 experience Iaijutsu as a martial art while gaining a wealth of knowledge about the structure of the sword and its correct usage, as well as 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.

• In Door Activity
• For Groups

• Age 4～Age 100
• Within 1 hour /1～2 hours
• 08:30

A full-scale training tour of "Sumo", Japan's national sport. There are various rules for watching sumo training, and if you watch alone, you will often be warned by officials and wrestlers, and in the worst case, you may be forced to leave. At "Sumo Pro", we will accompany you with a guide who is familiar with sumo. In order not to make you feel uneasy, we will enter between the sumo stable and the customer, so you can watch with peace of mind. In addition, a dedicated guide will provide explanations in writing during the training. Although it is strict, you may get bored just by watching the monotonous training, but we will explain in detail what they are doing and what they are talking about. Unlike other companies, it is not a tour that just lets you watch. We have planned it with the aim of making it fun for customers to understand "sumo". We hope you will use it. *Normally, private conversations are strictly prohibited during training observations, but our interpreters will communicate in writing (in English) to answer questions from customers, such as explanations of the current training content, conversations between the masters, explanations of matches, and questions from customers. After the training, you can also communicate with the active wrestlers through the guide, and we will answer questions until your questions are resolved. Unlike training observations where you just watch the training and then it's over, we will have a guide specialized in sumo accompanying you to guide you until the end. ~How it works~① Contact us the day before the day to let us know the location of the sumo stable you will be visiting, the meeting time, and important points.② On the day of the observation, meet at the entrance to the sumo stable. *Please be punctual.③ Observe the training for about 40 minutes to 1 hour (the observation time will vary depending on the training content and the physical condition of the wrestlers).④ During the observation, questions will be answered by writing with the English interpreter guide.⑤ After the training, take a commemorative photo with the wrestlers and answer questions in front of the entrance.⑥ Disband in front of the entrance to the sumo stable. *Please be sure to read the "Important points" and "Special notes" at the bottom of this page, and apply only if you agree. Please note that we will assume that you have agreed to all of the above when you submit your application.

• Recommendation for Foreigner
• For Rainy Days
• In Door Activity
• For Groups

• Age 18～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 / 14:30

Kaga Yuzen, a traditional craft of Kanazawa, is loved by women who like kimono because of its fine patterns and deep colors. As a kimono store that has been in business for over 90 years, Akari has a large selection of carefully selected Kaga Yuzen, from traditional classical patterns centered on fine and live-action five-colored flower patterns to modern and stylish small patterns. You can rent it at a very reasonable price. ~ 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) This is 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 Return Please return within 3 hours of going out.

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• In Door Activity

• Age 12～Age 75
• 1～2 hours

Even if [reservation request] is possible, there may be cases where it is only available at 10:00 or 18:00, so please contact us and make a reservation as soon as possible. [According to the Beautician Act, we have applied for a business license to the local public health center] You can experience wearing a crest. It is very popular with a wide range of people, including those who are getting married, foreigners, and those who love kimono and kimono experience. Feel free to bring your own photographer, take pictures with your friends, and of course you can shoot videos! Perfect for rewarding yourself, pre-selfies, post-selfies, and photo weddings. You can enjoy a lot freely. *Recommended height 150cm-180cm*This plan is for men. *The costume is only one color black, so you can experience it with your friends. *If you would like to experience with 2 people, please divide it into 2 times and let us know by message after applying. ＊We use translation apps for customer service and communication.

• Recommendation for Foreigner
• For Rainy Days
• In Door Activity

• Age 15～Age 70
• Within 1 hour /1～2 hours

You can try on the uchiki, the everyday clothes of the Heian period. You are free to bring your own photographer, invite your friends to take pictures, and of course you are free to shoot videos! Recommended for rewarding yourself, making memories, and for profile pictures. Choose from 3 colors and experience up to 2 people at the same time! You can enjoy a lot freely. It is very popular with people who like photography, foreigners, people who love kimono and kimono experience, sixtieth birthdays, birthdays, and entertainment photography. [Caution] *Recommended height 140cm ~, clothes size 19, 21. *Plan for women. *The kimono is available in 3 colors. *If you wish to experience with 2 people, please divide it into 2 times and let us know by message after applying. ＊We use translation apps for customer service and communication.

• Girls Trip
• Recommendation for Foreigner
• For Rainy Days
• In Door Activity

• Age 5～Age 10
• 1～2 hours
• 13:30 / 14:30

This is a dance experience plan for children from 5 years old (height about 100 cm or more). * Depending on the size of the child's head circumference, you may experience it with an adult wig, so if you are over 10 years old, please choose the adult plan. In that case, depending on the size of the head circumference, if you change to a hairdresser on the day, 2750 yen including tax will be added. note that. At the Maiko Transformation Studio, which is one subway station from Kyoto Station and right next to Gojo Station, you can transform yourself into a longing Maiko ☆ It is inevitable that you will sigh in spite of your lovely appearance. Please experience it on your birthday to commemorate your arrival in Kyoto. It is a plan with studio shooting ♪ * You cannot go out only indoors.

• Age 0～Age 100
• Within 1 hour

kimono rental A professional photographer will take beautiful pictures of your kimono. Dresser with high quality kimono and reliable technique. You can experience the wonderful culture of Japan. You can also have a full-fledged shooting experience.

• For Family

• Age 0～Age 100
• 2～3 hours
• 11:00

Is the reasonable price of the plan where you can experience a courtesan (Oiran) in yukata. Dressing, hair and makeup, is with a photograph L size two all data.

• For Rainy Days
• For Family

• Age 6～Age 100
• 2～3 hours
• 10:00 / 11:00 / 14:00 / 15:00 / 16:00 / 18:30

Why don't you make pottery to be presented to your parents at the wedding with Shigaraki ware? You can choose hand-operated potter's wheel or electric potter's wheel. Popular is electric potter's wheel, which makes it easy to create beautifully shaped and easy-to-use instruments. We make a total of 8 vessels for two.

• For Groups

• Age 5～Age 100
• 2～3 hours

It is a plan to visit two udon restaurants in a udon taxi and a farmer of "Sanuki no Mezame", an asparagus of Kagawa prefecture's original variety. Visit the Sanuki awakening field, listen to the farmers' stories, sample the harvested Sanuki awakening locally, bring it to a udon shop in the market, make it tempura and enjoy it with Sanuki udon. increase. Why do not you experience the udon culture unique to Kagawa Prefecture? ～ Flow of the day ～ ① Pick up at the meeting place or desired place by udon taxi 10 minutes ② Meal at the first udon shop 20 minutes ③ Move by udon taxi 20 minutes ④ Sanuki Awakening Harvest experience, freshly picked Sanuki Awakening ⑤ 20 minutes by udon taxi ⑥ Taste Sanuki's awakening tempura and udon harvested at a udon shop in the market

• Age 10～Age 85
• 1～2 hours
• 10:00 / 11:00 / 12:00 / 13:00 / 14:00 / 15:00

Not only will we teach you how to wear a kimono, but we will also teach you how to walk, stand, sit, and even pose for photos! Would you like to have fun together and experience the beautiful movements taught by actresses who are active in historical dramas? We will teach you how to walk beautifully while wearing a kimono, and tips on how to look beautiful when photographed. A slightly different program that you won't find anywhere else! Fun kimono experience! ! Create unforgettable memories in a beautiful traditional Japanese house! Please pose in a kimono and we will give you a photo!

• For Rainy Days
• In Door Activity
• Activity Japan 2024 Fall Sale

• Age 3～Age 80
• Within 1 hour
• 09:00 / 10:00 / 11:00 / 12:00 / 13:00 / 14:00 / 15:00 / 16:00

This is a kimono experience in Gion, Kyoto. Everything you need for dressing is included in the plan. Both Chinese and English are available. If this is your first time renting a kimono or if you are from overseas, there is no need to worry! 0 minute walk to Gion Hanamachi and Chaya District, popular tourist spots! It's a great location surrounded by photogenic spots.

• For Groups

• Age 3～Age 75
• 2～3 hours
• 11:00 / 14:00

Experience the beauty and history of traditional Japanese paper that is over a thousand years old! A workshop where you can experience Japanese paper making. Starting with an explanation of washi making, you can experience how traditional washi is made from wood. In the workshop, we will make postcards with two different designs, Falling Water Paper, and A5 size paper. While the washi is drying, we will offer Japanese sweets along with a unique "washi tea". The mascot cat “Kami” will always welcome you at the shop! ~Procedure of the experience~ ① Briefly explain the flow of the workshop (5 minutes) We will briefly explain the raw materials for washi paper. ②Experience the process of making washi paper, including ``peeling'' the outer layer of the mulberry tree and ``beating'' the wood fibers. (20 minutes) We will briefly introduce the process of making washi paper with a demonstration. ③Handmade washi paper making (60 to 80 minutes) A ​​total of 4 sheets of postcard size (fortune, gauze, falling water) and A5 size washi ④Press and dry by machine. In the meantime, washi tea time (20 minutes).Wait for it to dry while eating washi tea and Japanese sweets.⑤Complete the surveyAfter completing the survey, we will give you a dried washi postcard and the workshop will end.

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• In Door Activity

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

Oguri Kimono Salonオリジナルの京浴衣を身にまとい、サロンから徒歩1～2分の場所にある本格スタジオ「studio U.N.I」のプロカメラマンにロケ撮影していただけるプランです♪お好きな場所で撮影できます！ ★ロケ撮影15カット（所要時間：約1時間） ・複数枚撮影、15カットを画面上で選んでいただきます。 ・1枚はその場でプレゼント！ ・DVDもしくはメールにてデータをお渡し致します。 返却時間は当日の17時半までとなりますので、浴衣のままたっぷり観光していただけます。 沖縄ではなかなか着る機会のない京浴衣を種類豊富に取り揃えております♪ 男性、キッズサイズの浴衣もございます。 沖縄の街を浴衣で散策しませんか？ 〜Oguri Kimono Salon〜 「Kimonoに自由を」と言うコンセプトのもと、保守的なスタイルが常識だった（KIMONO)の世界に自由な着こなし方を取り入れて発信しています。

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

沖縄の伝統的な染物「紅型」柄の浴衣を身にまとい、サロンから徒歩1～2分の場所にある本格スタジオ「studio U.N.I」のプロカメラマンにロケ撮影していただけるプランです♪お好きな場所で撮影できます！ ★ロケ撮影15カット（所要時間：約1時間） ・複数枚撮影、15カットを画面上で選んでいただきます。 ・1枚はその場でプレゼント！ ・DVDもしくはメールにてデータをお渡し致します。 返却時間は当日の17時半までとなりますので、浴衣のままたっぷり観光していただけます。 沖縄の街を紅型浴衣で散策しませんか？ ヘアセット付きプランもございます♪ 〜Oguri Kimono Salon〜 「Kimonoに自由を」と言うコンセプトのもと、保守的なスタイルが常識だった（KIMONO)の世界に自由な着こなし方を取り入れて発信しています。

• Age 16～Age 85
• 4～5 hours
• 10:00

A new experience where you can fully enjoy the traditional beauty of Japan awaits you in Hirakata City, Osaka Prefecture. Hirakata City is located halfway between Kyoto and Osaka and is easily accessible, but it is also a post town with its own unique charm. Here, you can have the fascinating experience of "transforming into a kimono in 3 minutes." The area is dotted with historical roads that have been in existence for over 400 years, temples and shrines, and Japanese traditions and aesthetic sense are alive and well. Walk around in a kimono and enjoy lunch and sweets at a townhouse cafe. You can take wonderful photos that are perfect for social media while enjoying Japanese culture.

• In Door Activity

• Age 10～Age 80
• 1～2 hours
• 10:00 / 13:00 / 16:00

This is an experience of sharpening and attaching a handle to a Japanese knife. For those who do not know how to sharpen a knife or are interested in the sharpness of Japanese knives, we will teach you how to sharpen it simply and accurately. In addition to sharpening, you will also be able to attach a handle at the end, so you can take home a sharp knife that is one of a kind in the world. We hope that you will not only learn about the charm of traditional Japanese knives, but also experience it for yourself. ~Experience flow~10:00 Notes/Explanation We will explain the precautions to take before the experience and the history of Japanese knives. 10:30 Sharpening experience You will experience sharpening. First, you will use a practice knife, and then you will actually sharpen the knife you purchased. 11:10 Handle attachment experience Attach a handle to the sharpened knife. Heat the core, fit the handle into it, and hit it with a wooden mallet to insert the handle. 11:40 Packaging The knife with the handle attached is packaged and handed over to the customer, and the experience is over.

• For Rainy Days
• In Door Activity

• Age 8～Age 100
• 2～3 hours
• 11:00 / 14:00 / 17:00

If you are interested in art and Japanese pop culture (anime and manga), you will enjoy small group manga drawing classes taught by professional manga artists. You will learn from instructors who are professional assistants of HUNTER × HUNTER and active manga artists. Whether you draw regularly or are a complete beginner, your instructor will explain the process step by step and teach you new skills. Experience the traditional analog manga technique that has been around for 100 years. Draw your own original manga!

• For Rainy Days
• In Door Activity

• Age 6～Age 80
• 1～2 hours
• 12:30 / 14:30

Japanese dance experience for foreign visitors to Japan Let's dance Japanese dance wearing a yukata! Japanese dance became a national intangible cultural asset in July 2023. Wearing a yukata, you will learn how to stand and sit, how to bow, how to use a fan, and dance to the famous Japanese song Sakura Sakura. Take a commemorative photo at the end of the experience! Touch the hearts of the Japanese people through Japanese dance♪ We will lend you a set of yukatas, so you can participate empty-handed. Held in Tokyo (location will be announced later)

• For Rainy Days
• In Door Activity

• Age 6～Age 90
• 1～2 hours
• 10:30 / 12:30

In our sushi experience, you can learn how to make nigiri sushi and rolled sushi. Every morning, we use fresh ingredients procured from the Kyoto Central Wholesale Market and freshly cooked sushi rice. Some of our sushi chefs are veteran craftsmen, and some have wine sommelier qualifications. We can accommodate from 2 to 35 people. The price venue will change depending on the number of people. It is also possible to have a business trip sushi experience at a hotel or designated venue. Once your sushi is ready, you can enjoy it on the spot. Please refrain from taking it home for hygiene management. 〜Experience flow〜 ①Explanation Wash your hands thoroughly (10 minutes) ② Make sushi (20 minutes) ③ Make thin rolls (10 minutes) ④ Serve (10 minutes) ⑤ Eat your own sushi Masu (40 minutes)

• For Rainy Days

• Age 13～Age 60
• 2～3 hours

If you are worried about Japanese, you can learn surfing in English with peace of mind in Japan. You can practice calmly because you surf at points that are friendly to beginners. You don't need to bring anything, you can come empty-handed! You can also take Japanese lessons while surfing! Let's enjoy surfing together! !

• Pickup Service

• Age 5～Age 80
• 1～2 hours
• 10:00 / 12:00 / 14:00 / 16:00

A non-sewn obi bag made using kimono obi, a traditional Japanese craft. The obi used is the Nishijin obi made of pure silk. Many of them use abundant gold thread, and you will be fascinated by their luxury. Kimono obi is full of patterns and patterns that bring good luck. Every time you have a obi bag in your home country, you will be reminded of a wonderful trip in Japan. It is also a great souvenir like Japan. You will surely find your "like" and "cute" from many obi kits. "Noriko Obi Bag" is a registered trademark. Party bags are the most popular bags. It is supported by a wide range of Ageo/Okegawa groups. It is useful for both casual and formal wear. A popular secret is the capacity to hold a long wallet, smartphone, or pouch. It is as light as 50g and can be used daily. It can be combined with Western clothes, Japanese clothes, yukata, dresses, and jeans, making it perfect for party scenes. You can do it in a short time, so please give it a try.

• For Rainy Days
• In Door Activity
• For Groups

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

Tea people have long been fascinating, and it feels like the heart of Kyoto. Why don't you follow their day and taste the world of Kyōto? Tea ceremony experience In the morning, like a tea person called to a tea party, you enter the tea ceremony and receive tea and Japanese sweets. After seeing the front, you can talk about tea utensils, Explanations You can try the front side of the book and listen to the instructions. Gojozaka guided tour We will guide you around Gojozaka called “Chawanzaka” by gathering shops handling various ceramics. You can see tea utensils in real stores, visit Japanese confectionery shops, go around the famous places ... You can relax and experience a place where you can feel the heartbeat of Kyoto. The first three methods You can learn the first three methods in the same way as a tea person who cherishes practice learns how to use tea utensils everyday. Students who learn the proper amount of tea leaves, teacups, the beautiful handling of tea utensils and the spirit of Sencha-do in full-scale trial lessons will receive a certificate. Why don't you brew delicious tea like a tea person?

• For Rainy Days
• In Door Activity
• For Groups

• Age 3～Age 100
• 3～4 hours
• 10:00 / 14:00 / 18:00

This plan is a plan where you can experience silver work, pottery and painting in a full course. It will be a course where you can fully enjoy making things. It will be a plan to participate in a group of two people.

• For Rainy Days
• Date Spot
• In Door Activity