Kagoshima in Hobby / Cultural experience

• Age 13～Age 85
• Within 1 hour
• 13:00 / 14:00 / 15:00

A special experience to learn the traditional techniques of Oshima Tsumugi at the historic factory of "Megumi Kinu Orimono", a tsumugi workshop that has been in operation for three generations on Amami Oshima. You can observe and experience the representative techniques of "Kasuri mat mesh breaking" and "Surikomi", and in the Japanese-style room, you can carefully observe the differences in kasuri and weaving using a magnifying glass. You can take a peek into the deep world of Oshima Tsumugi. After the experience, you will receive an original strap. ~Schedule of the day~13:00 Learn the entire process of making Oshima Tsumugi Based on photographic materials, the production process of Oshima Tsumugi is carefully explained, from thread making to weaving. Even beginners can easily understand the whole picture. 13:20 Experience the mechanism and technique of kasuri mats While looking at the blueprint, you will learn about the structure of kasuri mats and the "me-breaking" technique, and experience "surikomi" coloring. It is a valuable time to experience the actual process. 13:40 Observe the rolls of fabric and choose a strap Learn about the types of Oshima Tsumugi rolls and observe the kasuri patterns with a magnifying glass. Finally, choose your favorite Oshima Tsumugi strap to take home.

• For Rainy Days
• In Door Activity

• Age 15～Age 85
• 4～5 hours
• 16:00

You can learn about and experience the charms of Oshima Tsumugi in a calm Japanese space renovated from an Oshima Tsumugi factory. Experience an Amami-like outfit that can only be found here, incorporating original Amami Bingata obi and accessories. Afterwards, head to the downtown area, Yango Street. Along with island cuisine, we offer a high-quality time for adults to freely enjoy Amami culture. ~Schedule for the day~15:00 Explanation and experience of the Oshima Tsumugi process Listen to the Oshima Tsumugi process and experience color printing, etc.16:00 Start dressing Choose your favorite Oshima Tsumugi and Amami Bingata obi and dress up18:00 Photographs and move to the dining area Photographs taken inside and outside the workshop18:30 Enjoy Amami island cuisine Taste while being explained about the ingredients while experiencing Amami culture20:30 Return to the workshop and change Change into the clothes you came in with Finish

• For Rainy Days
• In Door Activity

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

Amamie Kobo is a quiet creative space renovated from an Oshima Tsumugi factory. Here, you can experience making your own original T-shirt using the "Amami Bingata" stencils, which are based on the plants and scenery of Amami. It's a special time to hand-dye your own one-of-a-kind shirt while feeling the nature and culture of the island. It's perfect as a memento of your trip or as a souvenir. ~Schedule for the day~10:00 Choose a T-shirt and decide on a designChoose a T-shirt in your preferred size and color, and decide on a design using the Amami Bingata stencils. There are motifs that are typical of Amami, such as plants and scenery. 11:00 Mix the pigments and start dyeingMix the pigments according to the design you have chosen, and dye the T-shirt with the base color. You can enjoy the unique flavor of handmade work. 11:30 Add a point pattern and finish it off by dryingAdd a point using the Bingata stencil to complete the design. Finally, dry it and your original T-shirt is ready!

• For Rainy Days
• In Door Activity

• Age 5～Age 80
• 1～2 hours

You can feel free to experience mud dyeing, one of the processes of authentic Amami Oshima Tsumugi. We have T-shirts, shawls, eco bags, and handkerchiefs, so please come empty-handed. If you wish, we can change to the indigo dyeing experience. Please avoid white clothes as much as possible and wear clothes that you don't mind getting dirty.

• In Door Activity

• Age 5～Age 100
• Within 1 hour
• 17:30 / 18:30

A casual experience to enjoy the traditions of Amami We offer classes where you can experience the shamisen for anyone interested, from adults to children. OKKY, born and raised on Amami Oshima, will teach you the joys of the Amami shamisen!! This experience is perfect for those who want to start playing the shamisen, those who have free time during a sightseeing trip, or those who want to enjoy it on a rainy day. Please don't think "I can't do it," but please feel free to come. Why not experience the culture of Amami through the shamisen experience? I'm sure it will be a good memory!! We will provide careful instruction to beginners, so please feel free to contact us.

• Age 6～Age 100
• Within 1 hour

Miyama Porcelain Yumi is an experienced recreation facility built in "Satsuma-yaki no Sato Miyama" in Hioki, Kagoshima Prefecture. Currently, we are experiencing pottery experience to 4000 customers a year. In addition, we are also selling merchandise of modern Satsuma Co., Ltd. which runs the hotel, exhibition and sale of works made in pottery and workshops dotted in Miyama.

• For Rainy Days
• For Groups

• Age 8～Age 80
• 1～2 hours

Even beginners can enjoy weaving. Start by selecting the thread first. It's hard to get used to, but once you get used to it, you can weave with good rhythm. You can weave your favorite thread within 10 cm and take the woven thread home with you. You can decorate it as it is or use it as a vase.

• In Door Activity

• Age 0～Age 100
• Within 1 hour

It is a plan that you can take pictures as much as you want in the facility by wearing the authentic Amami Oshima Tsumugi from the top of your clothes. We rent tripods and selfie sticks, so we can accommodate from one person to a group. We have a wide range of products for men, kids and babies, so please take a commemorative photo.

• In Door Activity
• For Family

• Age 13～Age 80
• 5～6 hours

It is a rental plan on the day that you can go out at the authentic Amami Oshima Tsumugi. After you come to the store empty-handed and dress at the facility, you can take pictures not only inside the facility but also at various sightseeing spots such as the Amami sea and forest. We rent tripods and selfie sticks, so we can accommodate from one person to a group. Before departure, we will tell you what to look out for when washing your hands, eating, etc., and how to fix your clothes if you lose your clothes. If you return within business hours, you will be asked to change your clothes. It is a plan that you can fully enjoy the extraordinary life in Amami.

• Age 6～Age 100
• 1～2 hours

Miyama Porcelain Yumi is an experienced recreation facility built in "Satsuma-yaki no Sato Miyama" in Hioki, Kagoshima Prefecture. Currently, we are experiencing pottery experience to 4000 customers a year. In addition, we are also selling merchandise of modern Satsuma Co., Ltd. which runs the hotel, exhibition and sale of works made in pottery and workshops dotted in Miyama.

• For Rainy Days
• For Groups

• Age 6～Age 100
• Within 1 hour

Miyama Porcelain Yumi is an experienced recreation facility built in "Satsuma-yaki no Sato Miyama" in Hioki, Kagoshima Prefecture. Currently, we are experiencing pottery experience to 4000 customers a year. In addition, we are also selling merchandise of modern Satsuma Co., Ltd. which runs the hotel, exhibition and sale of works made in pottery and workshops dotted in Miyama.

• For Rainy Days

• Age 6～Age 80
• 1～2 hours
• 11:00 / 13:00

A matcha experience where you can enjoy matcha and sweets produced in Kagoshima Prefecture. It is a casual style with seating at a table and chairs, and is recommended for those who want to be able to make matcha at home. The instructor will explain how to make matcha, the types of tools and how to use them, and basic hospitality. After enjoying the matcha made by the instructor, you can try making it yourself. The workshop will be conducted in Japanese, but assistants who speak English or German can be provided. Please contact us for other languages. The venue is a private room in a Japanese restaurant, a 5-minute walk from Kagoshima Chuo Station.

• Pickup Service
• For Rainy Days
• In Door Activity

• Age 0～Age 100
• 1～2 hours

I will explain until I can have tea at the tea factory. After that, tea time while watching a tea plantation tea time while eating tea in a classroom with delicious tea.

• For Groups
• For Family

• Age 0～Age 100
• 1～2 hours

At Yasumasa Sangyo, we are holding an event where groups of 10 or more can actually experience sushi nigiri. You can enjoy the world of sushi chefs through demonstrations, experiences, and meals. The craftsmen will guide you kindly and politely, so even beginners can enjoy it with confidence. You can enjoy delicious sushi. The taste of the sushi you hold yourself is exceptional. Why don't you have a good time while eating with your own sushi?

• For Rainy Days
• For Groups
• For Family

• Age 15～Age 80
• 2～3 hours
• 10:00 / 11:00 / 12:00 / 13:00 / 14:00

The Amami Garden, which conveys the culture of Amami, and the Japanese Garden, which changes its expression with the seasons. You can spend an elegant time wearing high-quality authentic Oshima Tsumugi of the "Tokiemon" brand. Please leave pleasant memories while taking a walk in the garden and inside the building.

• For Rainy Days
• In Door Activity

• Age 5～Age 99
• Within 1 hour

It is a Japanese sweets experience that you make yourself. You can make 2 per person. (Take-out is possible) * What you make changes every month. All materials are available here. You can enjoy it on the spot, and we also have a takeaway pack available. Experience your own Neri-kiri Japanese sweets. As for the raw materials, we specially prepare the materials of the long-established Japanese sweets shop in Mie prefecture. No preservatives are used, so it is safe and secure. There is also a shooting time, so you can shoot your own Neri-kiri. *… *… *… *… *… *… *… [Request to customers] ・ Disinfection (inside the salon) ・ Wearing a mask Please refrain from. *… *… *… *… *… *… *… [Staff implementation measures] ・ Daily physical condition management, temperature measurement, mask wearing, hand disinfection, ventilation for each lesson, tools, thorough disinfection in the salon

• For Rainy Days
• For Groups

• Age 6～
• Within 1 hour /1～2 hours
• 15:00 / 18:00

Experience and production of shurikens and blowguns often used by ninjas (production only for blowguns), experience of 1 shakujutsu (knife). * Guidance will be given in Japanese. If you have difficulty in Japanese, please use the option interpreter dispatch. * If you can speak Japanese or have an interpreter, you can make a reservation Application date the page for Japan Japan few days. Children alone cannot participate. You can experience it when you have another job in Sakurajima. * Reservations can be made for this program from the first day of the month in which the program is held. *Contact us us first. Visitors will be charged the same fee, but up to one photographer is free. * A Sakurajima project that is fun even in the rain ※ 2015 Year youth continuous visit (Kagoshima Prefecture, and Singapore Exchange Program) "ninja culture introduction course" Lecturer

• For Rainy Days
• In Door Activity
• For Groups

• Age 13～
• 1～2 hours
• 15:00 / 18:00

You can experience the martial arts that the samurai was learning. It is a program for absolute beginners. "Sitting and catching" where you can learn the basics of Koryu Jiu-Jitsu safely indoors. You will experience three small swords (knife art) that you sit down and do as well as three sittings of a certain Kobudo school. This is a martial arts culture created from the Japanese style of living, "Life with Tatami." This includes self-defense techniques, including how to deal with a trapped arm. Ageo/Okegawa is a 13-year-old more. The minimum fare is 11,400 yen(as a guide, adult 3 people). Visitors will be charged the same fee, but up to one photographer is free. * Guidance will be given in Japanese. If you have difficulty in Japanese, please use option. * If you can speak Japanese or have an interpreter, you can make a reservation for the number of days near Application date from the page for Japan in Japan. * A Sakurajima project that is fun even in the rain *2015 Year Visit to Seoren (Kagoshima prefecture-Singapore exchange project) "Ninja culture introduction lecture" lecturer

• For Rainy Days
• In Door Activity
• For Groups

• Age 0～Age 100
• 1～2 hours

After I learned how to make tea at the tea factory, I actually experienced tea picking. Tempura tea picked and eat it!

• For Groups
• For Family