【For Groups】 Sanin / Sanyo in Traditional culture experience Page 2

• Age 5～Age 100
• 2～3 hours
• 10:00 / 13:00 / 16:00

Hiroshima "Fuen Kiln" in Kake, Akiota Town, Akiota Prefecture, holds a one-day pottery experience class. With this plan, you can enjoy creating works by hand. After the experience, take a break with a hot dog and drink made from clay pots.

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• With Pets
• For Rainy Days
• For Groups

• Age 4～Age 100
• Within 1 hour
• 11:30 / 13:30 / 15:30

Traditional musical instrument "Qian drum" that used the sound that Qian does. It is an opportunity to feel free to contact with this instrument that has a legend that brings happiness. Since the guru drum experts will do it, let's touch a part of folk performing arts while having fun. Why not experience traditional folk songs familiar nationwide as a moderate exercise as a banquet art now?

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• For Groups

• Age 3～Age 70
• 1～2 hours

This is a fresh fruit Daifuku making experience by a cook who has experience teaching not only Japanese but also Indonesians, Japanese Brazilians, Vietnamese, and Taiwanese. Matcha is also served after the sweets are made. Basically, we will explain in easy Japanese (we may use tools such as translation apps as a supplement) and we will also give you recipes, so even those who are studying Japanese can participate with confidence.

• For Rainy Days
• In Door Activity
• For Groups

• Age 10～Age 99
• 1～2 hours
• 20:00

This is a private kagura performance where a small group of 1 to 10 people can enjoy Iwami Kagura, a traditional performing art that has been passed down in the western part of Shimane Prefecture since ancient times, at Ryugozen Shrine in the hot spring town of Yunotsu, Shimane Prefecture. Iwami Kagura is a dance that has been practiced since ancient times in the Iwami region of western Shimane Prefecture, mainly based on Japanese mythology, and is danced to lively music while wearing gorgeous costumes woven with gold and silver threads and expressive masks. It is a traditional performing art that has been passed down. With this plan, you can enjoy a local sake pairing from ``Wakabayashi Sake Brewery,'' a sake brewery in Onsentsu that has been in business for over 100 years, in a private space limited to one group per day and a maximum of 10 people. After the performance, you can also get to know the behind-the-scenes aspects of traditional performing arts, such as interacting with dancers, trying on costumes, playing music, and taking photos. In addition, the ``Kagura Cup,'' the cup into which sake is poured, is handmade by ``Kameya Ceramics,'' a company that manufactures the stone tiles that decorate roofs in the Iwami region, and you can take it home as a souvenir after viewing it. (For customers who prefer non-alcoholic drinks, we use Iwashimizu, Wakabayashi Sake Brewery's brewing water, and also enjoy ``mulberry tea,'' a material used to make Sekishu washi paper used in the production of Kagura masks. *Seasonal) (The tea leaves may change depending on the situation) If you like tradition, history, and theater performances, you can enjoy it regardless of your age or nationality.

• For Rainy Days
• In Door Activity
• For Groups

• Age 7～Age 89
• 1～2 hours /2～3 hours
• 10:00

It is a townscape walking tour of the world heritage Iwami Ginzan. On this tour, you will walk around the historic townscape of the World Heritage Site with a local guide from the Iwami Ginzan Guide Association. *Please note that this tour does not visit the mine shaft where silver was mined. The people of the town have continued to live in consideration of the landscape while protecting the ruins. As you walk through the town, you can feel the way of life that unites the community and values the town. During the tour, you will stop by a long-established confectionery shop that has been around since the Edo period and enjoy interacting with the locals. At Kanzeonji Temple, you can see the Iwami Ginzan Silver Mine ruins and the townscape lined with red Sekishu tiles. Enjoy a leisurely stroll with your guide. One bottle of mineral water is provided for each participant. After the tour, you will receive a souvenir of your participation.

• For Rainy Days
• For Groups

• Age 16～Age 80
• 1～2 hours

This is an authentic tea ceremony experience offered at a 1000-year-old tea room of the Daisho-in.​ ​ The tea room is very small, only 3 tatami mats in size and with no lights as it was built in accordance with a formal planning and construction. Arrangements of rooms and design, building materials have all been kept from the time it was first built, so simply to see or sit in this tea room can be a valuable experience. Hanging scroll and flowers displayed in tokonoma, tea tools including kettle and bowls. Sweets, tea, an instructor wearing kimono, tea room manners to show respect to the guests. This little space is packed with traditional necessities of life: food, clothing and shelter.​ ​ Enjoy an authentic tea ceremony in a tranquil garden. ※English guide book「Daihonzan Daisho-in Temple of Miyajima Misen」will be presented. ※English speaking guide is available.

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

• Age 16～Age 80
• Within 1 hour

Join "ikebana" lesson held at Daisho-in, which is considered to be the oldest temple in Miyajima of Aki.​ ​ The lesson is held in the sitting room of the temple - a hall with the most beautiful scenic view. While sitting on the tatami-floor, you can see the Seto Inland Sea and Hatsukaichi city on the other side. Experience Japanese traditional culture through colorful flowers in the elegant hall with a long dignified history. Our instructors are local flower artists: Erina Kawakane and Hisae Kuwabara. This ikebana lesson must be a priceless experience as it is held in the temple hall usually off-limits to the public.​ ​ ※English guide book「Daihonzan Daisho-in Temple of Miyajima Misen」will be presented. ※English speaking guide is available.

• For Rainy Days
• Recommendation for Foreigner
• For Groups

• Age 16～Age 80
• Within 1 hour

This is an authentic ikebana lesson, a flower arrangement which is counted as one of the three major Japanese traditional arts of refinement. The venue is a long-established flower shop with a history of 70 years, which is located in a busy district of Hiroshima lined with many department stores. Currently the venue offers 46 culture classes in ikebana and tea ceremony.​ ​ There is a huge flower shop downstairs of the classroom, so our lesson starts from selecting flowers and you may choose​ ​ colors and types of flowers with an instructor. The venue is easy to access, so you can experience Japanese culture during your tour in Hiroshima if time permits between your sightseeing programs.​ ​ Our school is very convenient to take an ikebana lesson in your preferred time, as we have many instructors and each instructor conducts several classes everyday from morning to the evening except Sundays. Enjoy ikebana as well as its porcelain vase, a unique art available only in Japan.

• For Rainy Days
• Recommendation for Foreigner
• For Groups

• Age 16～Age 80
• Within 1 hour /1～2 hours

Commonly a bonsai represents a mini landscape or mountain scenery produced in a small pot. But a moss bonsai is made of seedlings covered with moss and rounded up and no pot is necessary. Therefore, you can arrange decorations by placing it on various plates or hang. Instead of plates if you place it in a MASU (wooden box) you can enjoy a unique combination of wood with deep green moss.​ ​ And it is easy to take away. Our venue is located in a long-established flower shop with a history of 70 years, which is located in a busy district of Hiroshima lined with many department stores. Currently the venue offers 46 culture classes in ikebana and tea ceremony.​ ​ The venue is easy to access, so you can experience Japanese culture during your tour in Hiroshima if time permits between your sightseeing programs.​ ​ * "MASU (wooden box)" may not be available depending on the participation date.

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

• Age 5～Age 80
• 1～2 hours

Kendama is now popular as the coolest play in the world. The birthplace of kendama is Hiroshima. The owner of the Kendama shop opens at Hiroshima, and the Kendama classroom and certification courses are instructors to teach beginners how to play and enjoy Kendama. In the shop, you can see various Kendama such as original and overseas brands. The venue is adjacent to Kamiyacho intersection in the center of Hiroshima, so it can be used easily between Hiroshima sightseeing. Hiroshima It is a 5-minute walk from the Peace Memorial Museum and the Atomic Bomb Dome. Take this opportunity to experience kendama. * English interpreter is included.

• For Rainy Days
• In Door Activity
• For Groups

• Age 5～Age 80
• Within 1 hour
• 10:00 / 10:30 / 11:00 / 13:30 / 14:00 / 14:30 / 15:00 / 15:30

Service perfect ceramic art experience! !! The amount of clay used is increasing from 500g to 600g! !! The size of the finished work will also be 1.2 times larger! !! And the original soy sauce bukkake ice cream (coffee or tea is also acceptable) is also available! !! Furthermore, for those who enjoy the original Bizen curry and Bizen burger, we also offer a 100 yen discount coupon! !! At "Sorakukan" in Inbe, Bizen City, Okayama Prefecture, we hold a pottery experience class for Bizen ware. In a relaxed and calm space, children and adults can easily enjoy making Bizen ware by hand. In this plan, the work is fired in an electric kiln. It will take 40-60 minutes. After the ceramic art experience, it is a soy sauce bukkake ice cream service that has been introduced on overseas TV. Please enjoy it slowly while watching the work you made. You can also enjoy the original Bizen curry and Bizen burger from Sorakukan, which ranked 6th in the local curry grand prix nationwide. For those who have experienced ceramic art, all the menus at the Sorakukan will come with a 100 yen discount ticket, so please enjoy the local Bizen gourmet. As soon as the specified number of kilns is ready, we will fire the kilns one by one and send them after baking. Normally, it will be baked in about 6 months, but it may be significantly delayed due to corona damage. (Available for up to 20 people) Closed on Wednesdays and Thursdays (excluding holidays)

• For Rainy Days
• For Groups

• 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

This plan includes kimono rental and a professional photographer accompanying you for a walk around town. It's a waste to just take a selfie of yourself in a kimono, so let's capture that gorgeous kimono in the best photo! A photographer will accompany you during your walk and take plenty of pictures of you in beautiful kimono, so be sure to leave plenty of photos that are not just self-portraits, but blend in with the city in kimono! [Location Photo Plan] --- 1 hour 50 cuts 30,800 yen including tax (Saturdays, Sundays, and holidays + 5,500 yen including tax) --- The experience of walking with a photographer in a kimono is something you can't experience many times in your life. Only Kimono Rental VASARA can offer this price and quality! A day with great photos and memories! The photos will be color-adjusted and delivered by mail in about a week. Additional cut options: 10 cuts ¥3,300 (tax included) 30 cuts ¥5,500 (tax included) If you are making a reservation for 2 people, you will receive ``Location Shooting + Women's Kimono Standard'' for 1 person and ``Women's Kimono'' or ``Men's Kimono'' or Please make a reservation under "Children's Kimono". [Kimono Rental/Kimono Dressing] VASARA's rental kimono comes with dressing and hair set, so you don't have to bring anything! You can choose from a variety of kimono patterns for each plan. There are many variations of sandals and obi, so please enjoy the total coordination. Once you have selected your kimono, decided on your kimono and hair style, enjoy walking around town. Of course, even after taking photos, you can enjoy walking around town in Japanese attire until it's time to return the vehicle. *The price includes the photoshoot fee (30,800 yen including tax *Saturdays, Sundays, and holidays + 5,500 yen including tax) and kimono rental and dressing fee (3,278 yen including tax for female kimono standard). By booking with this plan, you can enjoy kimono rental, dressing, and photography. *If you arrive late for your reservation time, you will not be able to change or extend your shooting time. Thank you for your understanding. *After delivery, we will not accept complaints from an artistic perspective, requests for reshoots, requests for refunds, etc. Thank you for your understanding. *Please obtain permission for filming at the shooting location yourself. (We cannot obtain permission for photography.) *If you wish to extend the photography time, we may not be able to accept it due to the photographer's convenience. *You cannot nominate a photographer. *We will select the most suitable photo for delivery. Photos cannot be changed. Thank you for your understanding. *Retouching such as skin processing and small face processing will not be performed.

• For Rainy Days
• For Groups

• Age 6～Age 80
• 1～2 hours
• 09:00

書道の経験がなくても大丈夫です！ アート書道とは日本人が初めて習う楷書体という字体とは違い、字の形や筆の運び方のルールがなく、形にとらわれず、字のイメージや想いなどを線に表し表現していくので初心者の方でも楽しんで書道体験できる新しい書道です。体験では書家直接指導します。 絵具や筆を使って絵や漢字を書き、アート書道作品を作成していただけます。 インテリアにもおすすめです。 ～当日の流れ～ ①挨拶・自己紹介　5分 ②レッスン内容の説明・アート書道の説明　5分 ③道具の説明　5分 ④（漢字）なぞり手本をつかっての練習・各自練習（質疑応答）　30分 ⑤本番用紙に絵具で絵を描く　15分 ⑥漢字の清書　5分 ⓻みんなの作品披露(感想など）　10分

• For Rainy Days
• In Door Activity
• For Groups

• Age 0～
• 1 Day or more

Enjoy a local pot that warms up to the core, surrounded by the villagers and the hearth at the villager's restaurant, which is only empty once a month. Stay at a guest house in UEDAVILLAGE (Ueda Mura), which is located at the top of a mountain as much as a house. Wake up in the morning and admire the magnificent view from Hoshimidai. I'm just much, this more please feel free real luxury. It is the time of the month reset time. All you have to do is eat around the hearth and talk, but I think it's time to love the village. Don't miss the local hot pot on the hearth! For appetizers, you can also enjoy Ueda burdock dishes and villagers' vegetables dishes. I'll do it every month, so please go visit. And let's look at the beautiful stars and candles ♪

• For Rainy Days
• For Groups
• For Family

• Age 0～
• 3～4 hours

Enjoy a local pot that warms up to the core, surrounded by the villagers and the hearth at the villager's restaurant, which is only empty once a month. I'm just much, this more please feel free real luxury. It is the time of the month reset time. All you have to do is eat around the hearth and talk, but I think it's time to love the village. Don't miss the local hot pot on the hearth! For appetizers, you can also enjoy Ueda burdock dishes and villagers' vegetables dishes. I'll do it every month, so please go visit. And let's look at the beautiful stars and candles ♪

• For Rainy Days
• For Groups
• For Family

• Age 6～Age 100
• Within 1 hour /1～2 hours /2～3 hours /4～5 hours /5～6 hours
• 10:00 / 11:00 / 12:00 / 13:00 / 14:00

2016年に開店した新しい店舗で、松江市内で着物レンタル専門店は当店だけ。 店舗は、城山堀川の畔に位置し、近くに国宝松江城や武家屋敷など和装にピッタリな観光名所があるため、城下町松江の散策には大変便利です。　 “可愛い着物”を着て、城下町・松江で素敵な写真をたくさん撮りましょう!! 【プランの流れ】

• For Rainy Days
• For Groups

• Age 6～Age 100
• Within 1 hour /1～2 hours /2～3 hours /3～4 hours /4～5 hours /5～6 hours
• 10:00 / 11:00 / 12:00 / 13:00 / 14:00

It is a new and only Kimono rental shop in Matsue City, opened in 2016.​ ​ The shop is located at the riverside of Shiroyama-Horigawa. There are many sightseeing spots where seem perfect for visiting in Japanese clothes in surrounding areas. For example, Matsuejou which is treated as national treasure and a historical samurai’s residence is around here. Especially, walking around the castle town Matsue in traditional Japanese clothes seems a pretty recommendable tour.　 Let’s enjoy in castle town Matsue in cute Yukata and take pictures!!

• For Rainy Days
• Recommendation for Foreigner
• For Groups

• Age 7～Age 90
• 3～4 hours
• 05:00

A quiet time to face yourself. How about a hands-on training of zazen? A monk will carefully guide you. After zazen (zazen), we will have morning porridge at a Zen temple. Pray before meals and learn the spirit of “itadakimasu”. Sutra chanting, zazen, morning porridge, service, tea ceremony Target: Elementary school students and above (those who can sit quietly) Experience time: 5:00 to 8:30 in the morning

• For Rainy Days
• In Door Activity
• For Groups