【Pick-up & Drop-off】 Kyoto in Hobby / Cultural experience

• Age 1～Age 70
• Over 6 hours on the day
• 07:20

07:20 Meet at Exit 2 of Nihonbashi 09:50 ▼Ine Funaya ~ "Venice of Japan" "The most beautiful village by the sea" ~ |Ine Town |Funaya Hiyori | INE COFFEE (about 40 minutes, walk or ride, ride fare at own expense) 11:10 ▼One of the Three Most Scenic Views of Japan "Amanohashidate Observatory" |Chion-ji Temple, Monju-do (Temple for academic success) |Walk and play in the sea (about 2 hours including lunch, expenses at own expense) 14:40 ▼Kyoto Gassho Village ~ Miyama Kayabuki-no-Sato (about 40 minutes, free time) |Let's go to the most beautiful photo spot─the little red postbox |Miyama milk and Miyama ice cream are not to be missed in Miyama 15:20 After a fun day of tour, we headed home. 17:20 Shinsaibashi, Dotonbori area (about 1 hour, free time) [Ine Town] was chosen by the Japanese as one of "18 Most Beautiful Towns in Japan". There are Japanese-style floating boat lodges, where you can experience the original ecological landscape that you cannot experience in tourist spots. About 230 boat lodges are lined up along about 5 kilometers of the south-facing coast of Ine Bay. Currently, it is the town with the largest number of old boat houses remaining in Japan. The people who live in the boat houses still coexist with the sea in front of them. [Amanohashidate] "Amanohashidate" in Miyazu Bay facing the Sea of Japan is one of the special scenic spots known as "Japan's Three Views" along with "Matsushima" in Mutsu and "Miyajima" in Aki. [Miyama Kayabuki-no-Sato] is known as one of Japan's three major remaining thatched roof villages along with Shirakawa-go Gassho Village in Gifu Prefecture and Ouchi-juku in Fukushima Prefecture. Recommended sightseeing spots for free strolls: Funaya Weather - Enjoy the beautiful scenery of Ine Bay while drinking coffee (closed on Wednesdays, free time in Ine Town) Please be careful if you have time to ride a sightseeing boat: There are many eagles living around Ine Funaya, so please be careful when riding a sightseeing boat. If you see an eagle, please stop feeding the seagulls immediately and put away any food you are holding to avoid being pecked by the eagle. This is a shared tour and participants come from all over the world.

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• Age 1～Age 70
• Over 6 hours on the day
• 08:40 / 09:50

[08:40] Exit 2 of Nihonbashi (Namba/Shinsaibashi area) [09:50] Kyoto Station Hachijo Exit, sightseeing bus parking lot [11:20] ▼ One of the Three Scenic Views of Japan, "Amanohashidate Observatory" (about 2.5 hours including lunch, own expense) [14:30] ▼ Ine no Funaya ~ "Venice of Japan" "Kyoto's last hidden place" ~ (about 1 hour, walk or bike, seagull feeding boat, etc., please pay the boarding fee yourself) [15:30] End of the day's tour and head back. [19:00] Shinsaibashi/Dotonbori area (about 1 hour, free time) Amanohashidate is one of the Three Scenic Views of Japan, along with Matsushima in Mutsu and Miyajima in Aki. It is a sandbar about 3.6 kilometers long, formed by the deposition of the coast. About 8,000 pine trees of various sizes are planted, and white sand beaches stretch on both the east and west sides. It is a special natural landscape. It is called "Amanohashidate" because it looks like a bridge stretching diagonally towards the sky. On Mount Monju, there is an observation deck from which you can see Amanohashidate. The mountain has a Ferris wheel and recreational facilities suitable for all ages. From here, Amanohashidate looks like a dragon flying in the sky, so it is called "Flying Dragon View". From here, you can see the vivid scenery of Amanohashidate. (Cable car ticket is at your own expense: Amanohashidate Observation Deck Cable Car/Monorail Combined Ticket 850 yen) [Ine Village] was selected by the Japanese as one of the "18 Most Beautiful Villages in Japan". With its unique Japanese floating boathouse architecture, you can experience the original ecological landscape that you cannot experience in tourist spots. Even today, people coexist with the sea in front of them. The clear and beautiful sea, the deep green mountains, the rapidly changing colors of the sky, and the colors of the boathouses that represent Japan. These are the pure colors of nature that can only be experienced in Ine Town. The fishing village along the coast is away from the hustle and bustle and is full of simple innocence. You can experience a 25-minute cruise around Ine Bay at your own expense, and you can also feed the seagulls. (Boats depart every hour and 30 minutes. The boarding fee is 1,200 yen for adults and 600 yen for children, at your own expense. A bag of food for the seagulls costs 100 yen. If the tour is cancelled due to wind or waves, you can wander around freely.) Note: There are many eagles living around the Ine Funaya Ya, so please be careful when taking the sightseeing boat. If you see an eagle, stop feeding the seagulls immediately and put away any food you are holding to avoid being pecked by the eagle.

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• Spring Campaign Sale 2025

• Age 1～Age 70
• Over 6 hours on the day
• 08:40 / 09:50

[08:40] ▼Nihonbashi Station Exit 2 (Namba-Shinsaibashi area) [09:50] ▼Kyoto Station Hachijo Exit (in front of 7-Eleven) [10:30] ▼Kinkaku-ji Temple (about 40 minutes) Visiting fees are at the customer's expense. [12:00] ▼Kiyomizu-dera area (individuals visit, stroll freely, lunch on their own / about 3.5 hours) [15:20] ▼Fushimi Inari Taisha Shrine (about 70 minutes) [16:50] ▼After enjoying the day's itinerary, we start to return. [18:10] ▼Shinsaibashi, Dotonbori area (free stroll / about 1 hour) ▼The original name of Kinkaku-ji Temple is Rokuon-ji Temple. It is also called "Kinkaku-ji Temple" because the exterior walls of the Shariden Hall, the central building of the temple, are all decorated with gold leaf. The temple was built in 1397. Originally a villa for Shogun Ashikaga Yoshimitsu (the prototype of Shogun Yoshimitsu in the anime "Kei Ikkyu-san"), it was later converted into the Zen temple "Bosatsurei". If you visit Kinkaku-ji Temple during the autumn foliage season, the golden tower and the red autumn leaves covering the mountain create a spectacular view. (Admission fee: 500 yen for adults, 300 yen for elementary and junior high school students) ▼ Recommended courses around Kiyomizu-dera Temple Recommended course 1: Kiyomizu-dera Temple (admission fee is at your own expense) - Ninenzaka - Ishibekoji - Gion - Hanamikoji - Yasaka Shrine (You can visit several tourist spots according to your preferences and physical condition) Recommended 2: Kimono experience. Interested guests can wear a kimono, stroll through the old streets, visit Kiyomizu-dera Temple, and leave the most beautiful moments. (There are many kimono shops at Kiyomizu-dera and Fushimi Inari Shrine, and you can choose where to return the kimono. We recommend renting at Kiyomizu-dera and returning at Fushimi Inari. You will be responsible for the cost.) ▼ Fushimi Inari Taisha is famous for its thousand torii gates, and many tourists from both Japan and abroad visit it every year. It was ranked number one for three consecutive years as "Japan's most popular tourist spots for foreigners" in a survey conducted by the world's largest travel site. Let's pray for ourselves and our loved ones here. This is a mixed tour, and participants come from all over the world.

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• Spring Campaign Sale 2025

• Age 1～Age 70
• Over 6 hours on the day
• 08:40 / 09:50

[08:40] Exit 2 of Nihonbashi (towards Namba-Shinsaibashi) [09:50] Kyoto Station Hachijo Exit, sightseeing bus parking lot [10:30] ▼ Sanzenin Temple (approx. 120 minutes, free time, including lunch, please pay your own expenses) [13:30] ▼ Arashiyama (approx. 3 hours, free time) [16:30] We finished our day's tour with a lot of fun and headed home. [17:50] Shinsaibashi/Dotonbori area (approx. 1 hour, free time) Recommended restaurants near Sanzenin Temple: Keibisakan mainly serves soba, tofu dishes, and creative cuisine. Ippukuchaya Main menu: Udon, soba, bowls Ryokawachaya Main menu: Udon, yuba dishes Shinomatsumon mainly serves Kyoto cuisine, tofu dishes, and yuba dishes. Recommended route in Arashiyama (at your own expense. We recommend you choose a tour)1. Sagano train (recommended route: Sagano - Kameoka Station - Sagano)Travel period: March 1st to December 29th (trains do not operate in January and February due to winter maintenance)Closed: Wednesdays (train ticket price is not included, must be purchased separately)Cherry blossom season and autumn leaves season (Arashiyama train, operation date undecided) 1 train 30 seats2. Sagano Bamboo Forest PathSagano Bamboo Forest is located in Arashiyama. The bamboo forest path is about 500 meters long. Pass Nonomiya Shrine and head towards Okawachi Sanso to reach the Arashiyama Bamboo Forest. Walking through the bamboo forest, you can hear the natural sound of the wind blowing through the bamboo leaves. This sound has also been selected as one of the "100 Sounds of Japan that Should Be Preserved". This is also where Ang Lee shot Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon. Tenryu-ji Temple on the trail offers a spectacular view of a Japanese garden. The Arashiyama Lantern Festival, held every December, illuminates the bamboo forest and Togetsukyo Bridge with dazzling lights, creating a wintery sight. This is a shared tour, and participants come from all over the world.

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• Spring Campaign Sale 2025

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

☆★Available long-sleeved kimono plan is now available★☆ This is VASARA's standard long-sleeved kimono rental plan that allows you to enjoy your special day in a more glamorous way. The regular price 49,390 yen (tax included) plan is now 18,590 yen (tax included)! Please enjoy the experience of creating the area around the obi and more advanced kimono because it is a furisode. This plan includes kimono rental, dressing, and hair styling services. Would you like to make your important day look gorgeous with a glossy long-sleeved kimono? ～Flow of the day～①Visiting the store/Reception②Choosing a kimono③Dressing/hair setting④Going out⑤Returning

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

*:.｡..｡.:*★ (For women only) Great value for students!! Student discount plan ★*:.｡..｡.:* Up to 46% OFF (Retro modern hair set plan 8300 yen excluding tax ➡ Excluding tax 4,500 yen) This is a great plan for students as you can choose your favorite grade from standard kimono to retro modern kimono! ! A hair set worth 2,200 yen is usually included in the plan price! Please choose your favorite hair set from the specified catalog. You don't need to bring anything with you! (*Please present your student ID, school pass, school homeroom app, etc.) Additional options can be selected at the store on the day. (Please pay for additional options on the day at the store.) 〇 Regarding returns - Same-day rentals are available until 5:30 pm.・For returns between 17:30 and 18:00, a late fee of 1,100 yen (tax included) will be charged per person. *Extended stay is 2,200 yen (tax included) per person and can be rented until 17:30 the next day. .♪. ★*・゜・＊♪*.♪. ★*・゜・＊♪*.♪. ★*・゜*.♪. ★*・゜・＊♪*.♪. ★*・゜・＊♪*.♪. ★*・゜～Reasons for choosing “Rental Kimono Basara”～① Free dressing! The dressing will be done by a professional dresser. Of course it's free! ② Plenty of accessories too! We carry a wide variety of items to make your kimono look cute, such as hairpins and lace accessories. Enjoy your own original style by arranging it in various ways. ③ We can store your luggage! We can also store your luggage so that you can enjoy walking around town in a kimono. Customers using kimono rental may keep one baggage free of charge. ④ The student discount plan usually includes a hair set worth 2,200 yen! VASARA stylists will make you even prettier. Choose your favorite hairstyle from our catalog! *.♪. ★*・゜・＊♪*.♪. ★*・゜・＊♪*.♪. ★*・゜*.♪. ★*・゜・＊♪*.♪. ★*・゜・＊♪*.♪. ★*・゜*Student discount plans cannot be used for male reservations. Please make a reservation from the standard plan. *Make-up is not included.

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

☆★A new retro-modern plan is now available★☆You can enjoy coordinating a variety of outfits by combining the popular antique kimono with optional accessories♪You can also expect to make your face look smaller by adding lace to the half-collar♪The kimono is also cute from influencers and models. Coordinates are very popular! ! Kimono rental VASARA will thoroughly support your "fun" memories! This plan includes kimono rental, dressing, and hair set service. You can come to the store empty-handed on the day and enjoy sightseeing in a kimono. There are many photo spots in Kyoto that match seasonal kimonos. Kiyomizu-dera and Fushimi Inari also have a different atmosphere no matter when you visit. Would you like to color the once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to meet Kyoto only at that time with a kimono? ~ Flow of the day ~ ① Visit / reception ② Kimono selection ③ Dressing / hair set ④ Free walk ⑤ Return

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

☆★A new retro-modern plan is now available★☆You can enjoy coordinating a variety of outfits by combining the popular antique kimono with optional accessories♪You can also expect to make your face look smaller by adding lace to the half-collar♪The kimono is also cute from influencers and models. Coordinates are very popular! ! Kimono rental VASARA will thoroughly support your "fun" memories! This plan includes kimono rental, dressing, and hair set service. You can come to the store empty-handed on the day and enjoy sightseeing in a kimono. There are many photo spots in Kyoto that match seasonal kimonos. Kiyomizu-dera and Fushimi Inari also have a different atmosphere no matter when you visit. Would you like to color the once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to meet Kyoto only at that time with a kimono? ~ Flow of the day ~ ① Visit / reception ② Kimono selection ③ Dressing / hair set ④ Free walk ⑤ Return

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• Age 3～Age 100
• Within 1 hour
• 08:00 / 08:30 / 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

This plan includes kimono rental, dressing, and hair set service. You can come to the store empty-handed on the day and enjoy sightseeing in a kimono. There are many photo spots in Kyoto that match seasonal kimonos. Kiyomizu-dera and Fushimi Inari also have a different atmosphere no matter when you visit. Would you like to color the once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to meet Kyoto only at that time with a kimono?

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• Age 6～Age 100
• 4～5 hours

Wazukaya is a local cuisine experience class located in Wazuka-cho, Kyoto Prefecture. Wazuka tea is also known as Uonuma Koshihikari, and is a famous tea among Uji teas, known for its particularly fragrant flavor. At our restaurant, you can enjoy a uniquely Japanese experience using Wazuka tea. We offer a variety of tea-related experiences, including tea soba noodle making and tea picking. Wazuka-cho is a place rich in nature, recognized as one of Japan's 100 most beautiful villages, and we hope you will enjoy Japanese culture through our tea experience while looking at the spectacular view of the endless tea fields. Recommended for those who are interested in Japan's traditional culture and customs Those who want to enjoy the natural scenery that represents Japan Those looking for a luxurious tea experience Those who want to relax in a tranquil environment Those who want to experience Japanese history and culture Those who want to spend a luxurious moment in a private space Those who want to learn about tea-related knowledge and techniques Those who have the opportunity to visit Kyoto or Nara Those who want to spend a relaxing time in the Japanese countryside Those who want to take photos with beautiful scenery as a backdrop Those who want to explore Japan's unique culture that is different to resort areas We look forward to providing a special moment for our VIP guests.

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• Age 6～Age 80
• 1～2 hours
• 11:00 / 12:00

Tango bara sushi is one of the traditional local dishes of the Tango region. Its main feature is the use of mackerel oboro. Oboro is a fish that is mashed raw in a mortar, seasoned, and fried over a fire. It has a refined taste, and the sweet and salty taste is addictive! Bara sushi is a type of pressed sushi made by stuffing sushi rice into a mold, placing seeds such as oboro and omelette on top, and pressing it down. It is one of the indispensable dishes for celebratory occasions in the Tango region. All ingredients will be provided, so you can easily experience making bara sushi. Everyone from children to adults can enjoy the experience. In addition, we hold the event all year round, so you can make a reservation according to your schedule. We also cater to vegetarians, so please let us know when you make your reservation. 〜Schedule〜10:55/11:55 Meeting Gather at the hotel lobby 11:00/12:00 Start of the experience First, listen to an explanation about Tango bara sushi and learn about it. 11:15/12:15 How to arrange Tango barazushi: Learn tips from the instructor and arrange your one-of-a-kind Tango barazushi. 11:20/12:20 Meal: Enjoy the Tango barazushi you made with tempura and soup!

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• Age 16～Age 60
• 2～3 hours

This is a standard plan for a traditional Japanese bride and groom experience photo shoot. You will get ready at a studio salon in Kita-ku, Kyoto, and then you will be dressed in authentic wedding attire consisting of a crested hakama and a white or colored uchikake kimono in a Japanese-style studio along the Kamo River, and your experience as a bride and groom will be recorded in photos. The photo data will be delivered digitally on the day. You will receive a free L-size mini album! ~Experience process~8:50 Meet at Grace Shiga Studio Salon, please wait 10 minutes beforehand. 9:00 Get ready, do your hair and makeup, and put on your kimono. 10:15 Finishing touches Indoor photo shoot begins as soon as preparations are complete10:30 Location photo shoot Move to the Kamo River for location photo shoot11:00 Experience photo shoot ends Return to the studio salon to change clothes

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• Age 4～Age 90
• 4～5 hours
• 14:00

In the renowned Kyoto bamboo shoot region of Oharano in Nishikyo Ward, a bamboo shoot farmer who manages the bamboo groves will provide an easy-to-understand explanation of everything from the ecology to the cultural significance of bamboo shoots. Participants will get to experience harvesting using a unique hoe specific to this region, and enjoy dishes prepared with the fresh bamboo shoots they have harvested themselves (four dishes typically eaten by the farmers will be served, along with drinks such as sake). While your bamboo shoots are simmering, you will join in a bamboo chopstick-making activity at Shop & Gallery Chikubuen (matcha and snacks included). During your meal, you will use the bamboo chopsticks you make, along with bamboo tableware and cups crafted by the farmer, enjoying the food amidst the scenic bamboo grove. This is a bamboo-themed tour that allows you to fully experience the culture of Kyoto bamboo shoots. You'll be guided by a team of a farmer who is passionately committed to cultivating the highest quality bamboo shoots and an interpreter guide deeply rooted in and knowledgeable about the local area.

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