Kanto Reservation for Hobby / Cultural experience | Activity Japan Page 18

• Age 0～Age 100
• 2～3 hours
• 10:00

Boso's "Tamakizushi" has been made as a feast for ceremonial occasions and community gatherings. Chiba It is a regional dish of local production for local consumption made using nori and rice, which are products of the prefecture.

• For Rainy Days
• For Groups
• For Family

• Age 10～Age 100
• 1～2 hours /2～3 hours
• 09:30 / 13:30 / 15:30

Kamakura is a popular tourist destination for Japanese and foreign visitors. It is a place where many Japanese traditions have been preserved along with nature. And it was a birthplace of the Kamakura shogunate known as the samurai regime. We are carrying out a SAMURAI Project to offer a Japanese cultural experience at the Kigen-in temple, usually not open to the public, located in the vicinity of JR Kita-Kamakura Station. [Flow of Experience] 1 Handout of materials and explanation about events 2 Drawing of zen art with a brush 3 Guidance by Head of Monk of Kigen-in upon zazen 4 First zazen experience 5 Second zazen experience 6 Lecture by Head of Monk of Kigen-in upon zen philosophy with use of explanatory pictures 7 Third zazen experience 8 Another drawing of zen art on Sekishu Banshi (traditional handmade paper, a UNESCO Intangible Cultural Heritage) 9 Commentary on zen art and sharing of impression of experience 10 Event end * Please be noted that the order of the event may vary depending upon circumstance on the day of event. [Time required] 3-3.5 hours * Please pay admission fee (300 yen) of Engakuji temple and also pay money offering as usual when you visit a shrine or temple.

• For Rainy Days
• For Groups

• Age 15～Age 100
• 1～2 hours
• 10:30

Kamakura is a popular tourist destination for Japanese and foreign visitors.  It is a place where many Japanese traditions have been preserved along with nature. And it was a birthplace of the Kamakura shogunate known as the samurai regime. In this program, you can visit the blacksmith workshop that is operated in Kamakura by direct descendant of legendary sword master Masamune. Also you can appreciate and actually hold a Japanese sword which is, at present, regarded as a fine masterpiece of Art. This program is conducted with Japanese only. Foreign language explanation is an optional service.

• For Rainy Days
• For Groups

• Age 15～Age 100
• 4～5 hours
• 12:30

Kamakura is a popular tourist destination for Japanese and foreign visitors. It is a place where many Japanese traditions have been preserved along with nature. And it was a birthplace of the Kamakura shogunate known as the samurai regime. We are carrying out a SAMURAI Project to offer a Japanese cultural experience at the Kigen-in temple, usually not open to the public, located in the vicinity of JR Kita-Kamakura Station. This plan offers the following experiences: Japanese Kimono (In summer, yukata) with a hakama Zen meditation Practice with a wooden sword Trial with a real sword Relaxation at 80 year old tea house

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

• Age 12～Age 100
• Within 1 hour

We are carrying out a casual tea ceremony experience. This will be a rare change that experience the atmosphere of Japanese traditional tea ceremony, taste authentic Japanese green tea and cake. It is a 1 hour experience that 15 minutes for preparation and 45 minutes for tea ceremony class.

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

• Age 0～Age 100
• 1～2 hours

Liberte and galla, an original pottery and miscellaneous goods store located in the town of Daigo, Ibaraki Prefecture, offers casual pottery experiences. Everyone from children to adult can participate. Time required is about 2 hours (* There are individual differences).

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• For Groups
• For Family

• Age 6～Age 100
• 1～2 hours

Experience first hand the mysterious power and essence of Aikido.

• Recommendation for Foreigner
• In Door Activity

• Age 6～Age 100
• 2～3 hours
• 10:00 / 13:00 / 15:00

Tochigi You can experience the making of pottery at "Segmented pottery class" located in Mashiko, prefecture. You will enjoy your original equipment making fun.

• For Rainy Days

• Age 6～Age 100
• 2～3 hours
• 10:00 / 13:00 / 15:00

Tochigi You can experience making pottery at the Aigen Kiln Ceramics Class in Mashiko. He / she will support your original vessel making fun.

• For Rainy Days

• Age 4～Age 100
• 2～3 hours
• 11:30 / 12:00 / 12:30

This is a slightly luxurious houseboat charter plan that is only available during the day and includes snow crab and seasonal desserts. With a minimum of 20 adults, the tour lasts about 2 hours and can be done at any time from 11:30 to 2:00 p.m. Cruising across time and space, traveling back and forth between Edo and modern times, is a series of new discoveries, such as visiting the 14 bridges of the Sumida River, Tokyo Tower and Tokyo Sky Tree. all you can drink.

• For Rainy Days
• For Groups

• 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