Tokyo Reservation for Traditional culture experience | Activity Japan Page 8

• Age 18～
• 2～3 hours

In the Japanese garden there is a sukiya-style tea house 'Kanputei' where you can enjoy Japanese green tea with traditional sweets. There is also a pond and traditional buildings within this park. Across the park there are many photo spots!

• In Door Activity

• Age 6～Age 100
• 2～3 hours
• 10:00 / 14:00 / 16:45 / 18:20

"Yu Kobo" opens 6 classrooms in Tokyo, Nagoya, Osaka and Fukuoka. Bright and friendly professional staff will help you together according to the speed of each person. ☆ You can enjoy your time at home with the finished Japanese paper lamp ♪ Paste Japanese paper on the inflated balloon to make a balloon-shaped round lighting. By pasting colored Japanese paper or octopus thread, an expression is created in the light. Home time is colored with soft light. ☆ You can take the completed work home on the day of the experience. ☆ If you have any concerns about the production of your work, please feel free to contact us.

• For Rainy Days
• In Door Activity

• Age 20～
• 3～4 hours
• 18:00

A large banquet once a month sponsored by Tsukune Sakai. Drink, eat, sing, dance, laugh, spend a large banquet ♪ Sakaenoue's specialty! There is also a performance demonstration of a wolf, a calligrapher Live. And what, Shibuya yen Flower of mountain town yen All the mountain geese are visiting! ! ! In a cozy restaurant reminiscent of a trip, it's a good food and drink. A time when samurai, a female swordsman, and a calligrapher are fascinated. The geisha smiles to the side. If you enjoy the play that you can not do quite easily, you will feel better, and here is Shibuya, in a dream. No, here is yen Mountain town. yen Mountain play is in season now. yen Mountain town banquet! Here it is! The combination of Japanese food and Japanese culture makes people connected and harmonized. Chicken meat with salmon and salmon specialties! Please enjoy the grand banquet above the hills!

• For Rainy Days
• In Door Activity
• For Groups

• Age 5～
• 1～2 hours
• 13:00

It tells swordsmans which are transmitted from 400 years ago now · · ·. It is a plan that you can appreciate swordsmanship and experiences by samurai of old martial art school "Tenshin flow". It is being introduced to each media medium and TV and the topic is boiling! The samurai sword meeting and the experience of spending time with the samurai in the near future can spend as much time slipping in the Edo period. ～Plan steps～ ① Greeting: 3 minutes ② Sword art exhibition: 15 minutes ③ Samurai and technique of the Edo era: 20 minutes ④ Time of Experience Sword, Shuriken, Sword Appreciation: 30 minutes ⑤ Magical exhibition: 10 minutes ⑥ Zazen: 5 minutes ⑦ Omission: 5 minutes ★ English program ★ This plan is a program which guides all in English.

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

• Age 5～
• 1～2 hours
• 13:00

It tells swordsmans which are transmitted from 400 years ago now · · ·. It is a plan that you can appreciate swordsmanship and experiences by samurai of old martial art school "Tenshin flow". It is being introduced to each media medium and TV and the topic is boiling! The samurai sword meeting and the experience of spending time with the samurai in the near future can spend as much time slipping in the Edo period. ～Plan steps～ ① Greeting: 3 minutes ② Sword art exhibition: 15 minutes ③ Samurai and technique of the Edo era: 20 minutes ④ Time of Experience Sword, Shuriken, Sword Appreciation: 30 minutes ⑤ Magical exhibition: 10 minutes ⑥ Zazen: 5 minutes ⑦ Omission: 5 minutes

• For Rainy Days
• In Door Activity
• For Groups

• Age 6～
• 1～2 hours
• 09:00 / 10:00 / 11:00 / 13:00 / 14:00 / 15:00

Let's wear a yukata and experience authentic Japanese traditional dance in Asakusa, a district of Tokyo which is the hub of arts!​ ​​ ​ Yoko Namishima - a teacher with over 30 years of experience gives instructions with joy and great attention to each learner.​ ​ In case of 2 or more participants, she performs a nihonbuyo-dance after the lesson! We are delighted to have everyone from beginners to even those who find hard to wear yukata! Feel free to join us!​ ​ 【Namishima Yoko Nihon Buyo Class】 ・You can learn about the spirit of harmony and hospitality through the nihonbuyo-dance. ・By easy-to-understand instructions you can learn dancing with an easy mind. ・Lesson held in a perfect environment: a 3-minute walk from the main station and Asakusa district which is the hub of arts. ・Professional instructions are provided by Namishima teacher from traditional and contemporary dances to yukata dressing.​ ​ Japanese traditional dance "nihon-buyo" is a part of "kabuki" called "shosa-mono" which means movement.​ ​ Yoko Namishima left Nihon-buyo school and created her own stage performance,​ ​ and became a representative of「Shin-buyo」which is a new style of dancing. Her concept is to promote the Japanese spirit of harmony and hospitality through the dance and she is involved as an instructor of dancing, sword battling and kimono dressing in performances held all over the country and across the world .

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

• Age 3～Age 99
• Within 1 hour
• 10:00 / 11:00 / 12:00 / 13:00 / 14:00 / 15:00 / 16:00 / 17:00 / 18:00 / 19:00

You will experience the Japanese traditional arts "fighting (fighting)". Starting with a kimono, starting from a seat, a representative type is guided by an active murderer (actor). In the end, I will perform a play for about three minutes. (1 hour required)

• For Rainy Days
• In Door Activity
• For Groups

• 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 6～Age 59
• 1～2 hours
• 09:30 / 12:00 / 14:30 / 17:00

Japan Long outside Year An experienced action team Tokyo ・ In the gym next to Akira Kanda, I will teach "Wire Action" which has only been possible for special people. I want to increase the number of pleasant memories for foreign tourists who came to Japan Activity Planned. "Get real ninja with professional skills" Fun and exciting Activity Please enjoy!

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• In Door Activity

• Age 18～Age 99
• Within 1 hour
• 14:45

This is a public bath experience monitor tour in Asakusabashi, Taito Ward, Tokyo. In a town where popular culture has taken root since the Edo period, public baths are cultural hubs that have created interactions between people. Let's experience the public bath culture and the interaction between people, which is now being lost! Learn and relive the popular culture of former Tokyo: Edo through a public bath experience! After bathing, we will give you a drink ticket. Go bar hopping to experience modern Tokyo's popular culture! [Planned schedule] ~14:45 Gather in front of the west exit ticket gate of JR Asakusabashi Station! ! ~15:00 Move to the public bath 15:00~16:00 Enjoy the public bath experience at your own pace! *Once the experience is over, you will be asked to fill out a questionnaire and the tour will be dismissed. *This tour is a monitor tour, so it is mandatory to answer the questionnaire after the experience. Please help us. *The public baths used in this tour are scheduled to be Teikoku-yu/Tsubame-yu, but they may be changed to nearby facilities. Please note.

• In Door Activity
• For Groups

• Age 12～Age 100
• 5～6 hours
• 10:00

For 4 days only, we will be offering a plan where you can enjoy a special lunch prepared by a top chef and a Japanese cultural experience at the VIP lounge of the National Stadium. In addition to the "fusion of French and Japanese cuisine" by chef Iwao Asamizuya of the French restaurant and deli "Maison de Cerise" in Daikanyama, and Japanese cuisine by owner Sadaharu Nakajima of "Shinjuku Kappo Nakajima", we will also offer a Japanese cultural experience, including calligraphy by guest Aoyagi Misen, and karate including demonstrations and practical experience (kata). In addition, you will have the valuable experience of seeing the VIP area of the National Stadium, which is normally not accessible. *Consecutive interpretation from Japanese to English will be provided. ■Profile: Iwao Asamizuya (French: November 18th, November 25th) Owner chef of "Maison de Cerise". Born in Tokyo in 1971. He discovered the fun of cooking when he was in high school and became involved in cooking after graduating from a vocational school. At the age of 22, he was fascinated by French cuisine and traveled to France. After that, he studied under Toki at Terra's, Auberge Kusunoki, and Ginza Lecan, and at the age of 29, he opened Maison de Cerise in Setagaya. After seven years of activity, he moved to his current location in Daikanyama. It was renovated in January 2017 and continues to operate today. His philosophy is to always approach cooking with an attitude that puts the ingredients first. He travels around the country every day in search of delicious food and ingredients. ・Nakajima Sadaharu (Japanese cuisine: November 6th, November 20th) Owner and head chef of Shinjuku Kappo Nakajima. Born in Hiroo, Shibuya Ward, Tokyo in 1956. His grandfather was Nakajima Sadajiro, the first head chef of Hoshioka Saryo, run by Kitaoji Rosanjin, and he was born and raised in a family of chefs. After training in Kyoto, he succeeded his father, Sadazo, as the second-generation owner of Shinjuku Kappo Nakajima in 1980. With the taste and technique he has honed since he was a child, he expresses both traditional and new Japanese cuisine. He is highly regarded in the culinary world. He is active in many areas, including media appearances and writing. ・Aoyagi Misen (Japanese culture experience/calligraphy: November 18th, November 25th) He began learning calligraphy at the age of 4 under the influence of his grandmother. He has performed calligraphy performances in over 10 countries around the world. In Japan, he has written calligraphy for the TV anime "Dororo" based on the original work by Osamu Tezuka, the famous hunting game "Monster Hunter Rise", and other games. In 2020, he performed an opening calligraphy performance in front of approximately 58,000 spectators at the "99th Emperor's Cup Final", which was held as the opening sporting event at the National Stadium. The following year, he worked on the VIP room work and the wall work in the flash interview zone at the National Stadium, and has a deep connection with the sacred National Stadium. In 2023, he will perform a dedication calligraphy at the World Heritage Site "Koyasan". He works under the motto of tradition and innovation and has appeared on TBS's "Jonetsu Tairiku." He has been serving as a PR ambassador for the "Shodo Performance Koshien" since 2022. ・Japanese Culture Experience/Karate: November 6th and November 20th * Performances and practical experience (kata) are planned. * Kata performance performers: All Japan Championship contestants (high level)

• For Rainy Days
• In Door Activity

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

I propose a touching tour in YANAKA area, which will give you the chance to know a good old-days Japanese life-style and its traditional culture!I am ready to propose you the followings;・Being dressed Yukata(summer cotton kimono) in summer, and Kimono in winter time. (Now Yukata)※ I offer authentic kimonos made from silk, produced in the traditional way.※ You can choose from more than 50 Yukata or Kimono to wear on the day.・Taking a walk dressed with Yukata or Kimono together with AKIZAKURA's Kimono Upcycled Umbrella.・During a walk, I show you the stylish walking-manner with Yukata and Kimono, way of sitting-down, and pattern of behavior.・Of course, you can have a lot of commemorative photos at each photogenic spot in YANAKA, for your unforgettable experience in Japan.Japanese Kimono culture has long history and it was deeply accepted into Japanese life-style, Kimono was not only the clothes but also a good showcase of idea for sustainable. AKIZAKURA's Umbrella is not just the accessory but the part of our identification to show up your class.

• For Rainy Days
• In Door Activity

• Age 20～Age 75
• 1～2 hours
• 15:00

We will taste fresh miso and sweet sake (sweet potato) made with rice bran, and give lectures on reasons that are said to be good for beauty and health. As well as knowing the fermentation mechanism of rice bran, you will also know how to use a healthy diet. 1700 Year The secret of the wolf with the history of is also unraveled. You can make a sweet potato smoothie using the main gate miso soup and seasonal fruits in a workshop, and you can taste it on the spot to experience the taste of miso and sweet potato, and the healthyness that can be done in 30 seconds. .

• For Rainy Days
• In Door Activity
• For Groups

• Age 0～Age 99
• 1～2 hours
• 10:00 / 11:00 / 12:00 / 13:00 / 14:00 / 15:00

Yanaka has a nostalgic Showa era atmosphere. Recently, it has become famous in a town where cat lovers gather. This tour introduces you to places to take pictures and eat while walking around traditional commercial facilities and buildings. Why don't you enjoy a different sightseeing in Tokyo? Yanaka has many old houses that survived the Great Kanto Earthquake and the war. Walking distance from Ueno Park. It's only about 5 kilometers away from Tokyo Station, but it's like a different world. 1) Photo spot tour There are old buildings that remain from before the war, so you can feel like you are on a time machine. If you're lucky, you might meet a cute local cat. We will take you to a local cat haunting spot. There are cat goods in the town, so it's good to walk with the theme of "cats". 2) Yanaka Walking Let's take a walk in the peaceful Yanaka town where you can forget the hustle and bustle while being located in Tokyo. It is a tour that feels the humanity of downtown. There are also many traditional crafts. For example, the finger puppet "Ekichi", which is popular with foreigners visiting Japan, bamboo craft shops, stamps, and candy crafts. You can go to "Ueno Sakuragi Atari". 3) Introduction of Yanaka food Kikumi senbei, donuts with the motif of "Yanaka Shippoya" cat tail, local beer at "Yanaka Beer Hall", eating comparison of various menchi-katsu, natural shaved ice of "Himitsudo" .. .. Enjoy gourmet exploration! 4) Detour calligrapher [Option] A 20-minute casual calligrapher by a calligrapher in the town of Yanaka. We will also give you simple guidance. Why don't you enjoy brushes for the first time in a long time while feeling nostalgic for your childhood calligraphy? At the end, you can take your favorite "calligraphy" on Shikishi to commemorate it!

• Pickup Service
• For Rainy Days
• In Door Activity
• For Family

• Age 6～Age 99
• 1～2 hours
• 11:00 / 12:00 / 13:00 / 14:00 / 15:00 / 16:00

We deepen our understanding of Japanese culture through calligraphy. An experienced calligraphy instructor will help you carefully. Foreign guests are very well received. In addition, we can respond to experiences in groups (maximum 24 people) visiting Japan for seminars and Events. You can enjoy it in combination with Yanaka walk. There are also option to print on colored paper, write your name, and print on your T-shirt. Please feel free to Contact us us. Today, when you rarely have the chance to use a brush, how about recalling your childhood? Or I hope you can calm down in calligraphy and touch the Japanese tradition. There are only a few people who learn traditional culture in modern times, but you can understand the spirit inherited in daily life.

• For Rainy Days
• In Door Activity

• Age 13～Age 90
• 2～3 hours
• 10:00 / 10:30 / 11:00 / 11:30 / 12:00 / 12:30 / 15:30 / 16:00 / 16:30 / 17:00 / 17:30

We have prepared a set of yukata, dressing, and an original design fan with a motif of the art at the hotel. You can choose your favorite yukata from a wide variety of about 250 types for women and about 100 types for men and take it home. Enjoy a graceful summer moment in a cool yukata. ■Contents Meal, full yukata set (you can take it home), dressing, original fan, special exhibition ticket for the Tokyo Metropolitan designated tangible cultural property "Hyakudan Kaidan" (50% off the general price *Limited time from July 5th (Fri) to September 23rd (Mon, holiday)) *We also provide original fan and special exhibition ticket for the cultural property "Hyakudan Kaidan" for those who only use yukata (dressing included) or dressing only (bring your own yukata) without dining. ■Period: Monday, June 17, 2024 to Monday, September 30, 2024■Reception hours: <Dressing reception> June 17 to July 4, September 24 to September 30 10:00/10:30/11:00/11:30/16:00/16:30/17:00 July 5 to September 23 10:00/10:30/11:00/11:30/12:00/12:30/15:30/16:00/16:30/17:00/17:30*It will take about an hour from reception to dress up. *Regardless of the restaurant you choose, reception will be at New American Grill "KANADE TERRACE".

• For Rainy Days
• In Door Activity
• For Groups

• Age 1～Age 90
• 1～2 hours
• 09:30

This is a public bath culture experience tour for foreigners visiting Japan. We will introduce you to the culture of public baths at Kogane-yu, located in Kinshicho, Sumida Ward. On the day of the event, we will provide an explanation about public bath culture for about an hour and a half, followed by a bathing and sauna experience. ~ Experience flow ~ 9:30 Sento culture experience At the changing room or lounge, we will provide detailed information about public bath culture, bathing methods, the background of Kogane-yu's renovation, and information on Kogane-yu's facilities. We will also have a simple quiz on the day. There are many stories that can only be learned at Koganeyu! 11:00 Bathing/sauna experience After receiving the public bath culture experience, let's try our hand at actually taking a bath. You should be able to learn about public bath culture firsthand. 12:00 Dismissal time is an estimate. They will each be disbanded. After bathing and experiencing the sauna, enjoy free time to your heart's content at Kogane Kitchen and craft beer.

• For Rainy Days
• In Door Activity
• For Groups

• Age 12～Age 99
• 2～3 hours
• 14:00

We offer the opportunity to experience the tea ceremony in kimono, which offers a glimpse of Japan's exquisite beauty! We are ready to propose you the followings;・Witness the intricate process of making matcha tea, which embodies the essence of Japanese tea culture.※ You can enjoy both professionally prepared matcha and your own matcha.* For those who need it, we will also provide a table, chairs, and other equipment to avoid leg pain from sitting on the floor.・Being dressed Yukata (summer cotton kimono) in summer, and Kimono in winter time.※ I offer authentic kimonos made from silk, produced in the traditional way.※ You can choose from more than 50 Yukata or Kimono to wear on the day.・Taking a walk dressed with Yukata or Kimono together with AKIZAKURA's Kimono Upcycled Umbrella.・During a walk, I show you the stylish walking-manner with Yukata and Kimono, way of sitting-down, and pattern of behavior.・Of course, you can have a lot of commemorative photos at a A local shrine and a tea room, for your unforgettable experience in Japan.At the heart of our experience lies the mesmerizing tea ceremony experience – a ritual that transcends mere sips of tea and delves into the realm of mindfulness and respect.

• For Rainy Days
• In Door Activity

• Age 20～Age 80
• 1～2 hours
• 14:00 / 14:30 / 15:00

This is a special sommelier original plan where you can wear a kimono and learn the basics of wine together! Dressing uses a light belt that has already been shaped, so you can wear a kimono surprisingly easily. Practice dressing with two types of kimono. If you can wear a kimono by yourself, you can also learn the basic knowledge and manners of wine that will be useful in your life. No need to bring anything! It will be held casually at a bar in Ginza, so you can participate comfortably.

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• In Door Activity