Guided tour in Japan Page 47

• Age 6～Age 99
• 2～3 hours
• 13:30

The only place in Komatsu where you can visit a farm and experience stone processing! Takigahara Town, Komatsu City is a production area of Takigahara stone with beautiful blue gray color. The numerous stone quarries (choba) with a history of more than 100 years and arch bridges made entirely of stone are the major reasons why Komatsu City has been certified as a Japanese heritage site for its stone culture. Ishizai Aratani Shoten is a stone material shop that manages the only active stone quarry in Takigahara, which used to have many stone quarries. The cave mining site is cool in summer and warm in winter, and maintains a consistent temperature year-round. In this program, an arch bridge and quarry made of Takigahara stone will be guided by Mr. Shuichiro Funatsu, a sculptor and geoguide who uses Takigahara stone for creative activities, and Mr. Yumi Aratani, the current owner of Stone Aratani Shoten. It is a unique experience where you can see and learn about Komatsu's stone culture and stone history while visiting the original. ☆ There is also a plan with a stone carving workshop ☆ After the tour, those who wish can touch and feel the stones at the stone carving workshop. *Reservations for the sculpture workshop have ended. We only accept visits. *For foreign nationals: Information on the day will be in Japanese only.

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• Age 6～Age 99
• 1～2 hours
• 13:30

It was also used in that famous cafe! What is the functionality of Takigahara stone? Takigahara Town, Komatsu City is a production area of Takigahara stone with beautiful blue gray color. The numerous stone quarries (choba) with a history of more than 100 years and arch bridges made entirely of stone are the major reasons why Komatsu City has been certified as a Japanese heritage site for its stone culture. Ishizai Aratani Shoten is a stone material shop that manages the only active stone quarry in Takigahara, which used to have many stone quarries. In this program, Mr. Shuichiro Funatsu, a geoguide who is familiar with the Takigahara area, and Mr. Yumi Aratani, the owner of Stone Aratani Shoten, have teamed up to guide you through the traditional arch bridge and inside the quarry. This is a tour where you can fully experience the beauty and functionality of Takigahara stone, which is used in various places, from burial mounds and graves to bridges, the dirt floors of ordinary homes, and stylish cafes. After the tour, we will hold a consultation meeting where you can consult us if you are considering using it as a building material. *If you would like to participate in the workshop after the tour, please apply below. Plan name: [Ishikawa / Komatsu City] Visit the only remaining farm in Komatsu and experience stone processing ★Workshop included★ *For foreign nationals: Information on the day will be in Japanese only.

• In Door Activity
• For Groups

• Age 6～Age 60
• 1～2 hours
• 09:30 / 10:30 / 11:30 / 12:30 / 13:30 / 14:30 / 15:30

When you pass through the trees, you will see a heavy snowfield in front of you. If you go further, you will reach the forest course. The rime zone that appears after the snowstorm is a beautiful sight. The tour will not be with other guests. We accept applications from one person.

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• For Groups

• Age 6～Age 80
• 3～4 hours
• 08:30 / 13:00 / 13:30

Shiretoko Goko is a tourist destination that represents Shiretoko. The five lakes scattered in the primeval forest show different expressions depending on the weather and season. On a calm day, you can see the beautiful scenery of the Shiretoko mountain range reflected on the rugged lake surface. Walk while talking about the trees in the forest and looking for traces of animals. * From 5/10 to 7/31, as brown bears are actively active, you can go around Shiretoko Five Lakes only if you accompany an accredited guide with brown bear countermeasures The walk may be canceled or changed.) * The start time may differ by about 30 minutes before and after 8:30 and 13:30.

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• Age 4～Age 100
• 2～3 hours

The scenery of Shiretoko Goko, which is the core of the World Natural Heritage Area, changes depending on the season. The guide will introduce you to the highlights of each season. Feel the nature of Shiretoko with your whole body while listening to the scent of the forest and the chirping of birds. We will also introduce bear claw marks that are difficult to find without a guide. Sometimes encounters with wild animals. A veteran guide with more than 10 years of experience guides customers. I have knowledge of nature, but I don't dare to talk about difficult things. Our top priority is safety and enjoyment for our customers. I will explain with a joke. Have a good time. We are waiting for your participation. Guided Tour Start Time 8: 10-15: 30 Every 10-20 minutes Please let us know your preferred start time. It takes about 3 hours. * Since the reservation frame is limited, it may not be possible to enter at the desired time.

• For Rainy Days
• For Groups

• Age 6～Age 90
• 3～4 hours
• 10:00

We will conduct a monitor tour for the purpose of planning and developing a new SDGs-type education program. During the tour, Waseda University students act as tour guides and guide students around the university campus where they usually spend their time, as well as shopping malls lined with restaurants that satisfy students' appetites. In the future, we plan to disseminate this tour both domestically and internationally as an example of students and the local community (shopping association) working on sustainable town development. We would like to ask everyone who participated to provide us with their opinions in order to make the program even better. Please join us and give us your advice to improve the quality of our tours.

• For Rainy Days
• For Groups

• Age 6～Age 80
• 2～3 hours
• 18:00

・"Meal for Shinto and People" At the "Gonden" hall of Tanzan Shrine, we will eat a kaiseki bento box made from the "goshinsen" of the shrine's prayers.・Official worship will be held at the main hall of the shrine.・Enjoy the light-up reserved for participants.・We plan to provide a guide in English. ``Shinto-jin kyoshoku'' is a remnant of the past, now known as ``Osechi ryori'' for New Year holidays. It is a Shinto ritual that has been held at shrines for a thousand years, and there is a legend that by eating food with the gods, you will receive divine power.

• For Rainy Days
• In Door Activity
• For Groups

• Age 10～Age 74
• 3～4 hours

Deep in the forest of Shiretoko, you will get lost if you don't take a guided tour. We will walk in the primeval forest that is typical of Shiretoko on snowshoes. In the silent forest covered in snow, you will encounter various wild animal tracks, rustling sounds of animals moving, and other things that you can only encounter at this time of year. Let's go on an exploration of the forest where wild animals live together! ☆Tour time 1/20-3/31 13:30-16:30 12/1-1/19 12:30-15:30 ☆Schedule of the day (Example → If starting at 13:30) ☆ Around 13:15 [Pick-up] We will go around each hotel and pick you up 15 minutes before the start of the tour. *If you are coming by car, please cooperate with the local gathering. Around 13:30 [Preparation] Once everyone is gathered, we will give a lecture and put on snowshoes. Around 13:40 [Departure] Now, it's time to set off on a walk through the winter forest! What kind of encounters will we have today? Around 16:20 [Back] The tour ends when you take off your snowshoes. Customers who met at the site disband here. Thank you for your hard work. Around 16:30 [Drop-off] We drop you off at your accommodation and the tour ends. Thank you for your hard work! *The schedule is a guide only.

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• Age 13～Age 80
• 4～5 hours
• 10:00

This is a tour that introduces the culture related to Mt. Fuji led by a local guide. The place to guide you is the Mt. Fuji area of Fuji Kawaguchiko Town and Fuji Yoshida City, where Mt. Fuji and the Fuji Five Lakes are located. Mt.Fuji is wonderful to see, but learning about the culture surrounding Mt.Fuji shows how the local people have interacted with Mt.Fuji. (Example: Maps draw north at the top, but maps of this area draw Mt. Fuji at the top. From Fujiyoshida City, Mt. Fuji is located south, so you can get a mysterious map. We will guide you on foot and by taxi. The points that can be seen at walking speed and car speed are different. There must be something you can't find anywhere else. Please feel different Mt.Fuji. ~ Flow of the day ~ 10:00) Meeting at Mt.Fuji Station We will meet at the torii gate, which is the symbol of Mt.Fuji Station. Immediately after getting off at Fujikyuko Line Mt. Fuji Station, it is a few seconds from the expressway bus stop. 10:20-11:00) Oshi Former House of the Togawa Family 11:15-12:00) Kitaguchi Hongu Fuji Sengen Shrine 12:00-13:00) Lunch Yoshida Udon, Yamanashi Specialty Hoto 13:15-13:45 ) Entering the tree form inside Funatsu and walking around the forest Before entering the cave, visit Mutomuro Sengen Shrine to explain the worship of Mt. Fuji and the structure inside the cave. 45-14:00) Move by taxi 14:00) Arrive at Mt.Fuji Station

• Age 5～Age 100
• 2～3 hours
• 13:00

Okunoshima is a small island in the Seto Inland Sea with a circumference of 4.3km. It is called "Rabbit Island" because of the large number of rabbits inhabiting it, and so many tourists come. It's a waste to just take a walk around Okunoshima! We have prepared a slightly unusual guided tour. Walk the island with your guide and enjoy the island a little deeper.

• For Groups

• Age 0～Age 100
• 2～3 hours
• 13:00

It is a plan that includes a mandarin orange harvest experience and a citrus sommelier course that goes around with a citrus sommelier! ～On the day～ 13:00 Meeting in front of Shirahama warehouse (reception) 13:15 Tour start!・ How to distinguish delicious oranges ・ About Uwajima citrus varieties ・ History and changes of Uwajima orange farmers, about the sixth industrialization of Nino Farm, etc. 30 minutes) 15:00 Ends after arriving at the warehouse * Those who wish to purchase oranges can purchase after the tour ends.

• For Groups
• For Family

• Age 12～Age 99
• 4～5 hours
• 09:50

<Points of this plan> ・ Full-scale cooking experience using local seasonal ingredients based on local cooking research ・ A certified guide will guide you to spots where you can feel local life such as shrines and markets. ・ Walk in a local back alley full of life that is not often used for sightseeing First, head to IN KANAZAWA HOUSE through a narrow alley full of life, with a glimpse of the everyday life of the locals. IN KANAZAWA HOUSE is a traditional Kanazawa Machiya-style building where you can feel the lifestyle of those days. The traditional townhouse has a large, renovated kitchen where you can experience cooking home-cooked meals. A cooking researcher born in Kanazawa will teach you special recipes using seasonal ingredients. The cooking process will be explained with demonstrations such as how to make soup stock, and home-cooked dishes will be handed down locally. When it's done, it's finally a fun meal. After a meal, take a photo at the townhouse, explore, relax while looking at the garden, and relax. 《Weekly menu》 Sushi course Oshizushi (Ishikawa's specialty), omelet, boiled plum shellfish, 1 local dish (4 dishes in total) Tempura course Tempura using seasonal seafood and vegetables, omelet, soup, local dish (4 items in total), rice ~ Flow of the day ~ 9:50 Kanazawa Station East Exit Tourist Information Center "Hyakuman-san" Meeting / Check-in 10:00 Walk from Kanazawa Station (about 1km) An English tourist guide will guide you. Cooking experience of home cooking at IN KANAZAWA HOUSE 14:00 Dissolution in front of Kanazawa Station

• For Rainy Days
• In Door Activity
• For Groups

• Age 13～Age 100
• 3～4 hours
• 08:00 / 12:30

Canoeing and ice play in the pure white Kushiro Marsh under the 946 blue sky. This is your chance to encounter the fantastic Kushiro Marsh!!! The field is the "Alekinei River", a tributary of the Kushiro River that flows through Kushiro Marsh National Park, and "Lake Toroko", the largest lake in the Kushiro Marsh. The canoeing starts from Lake Toroko and takes about 60 minutes of river watching, going back and forth on the Alekinei River. The narrow and shallow Alekinei River is the perfect spot to find wild animals and winter wonders. Enjoy the delicate winter objects that can only be seen by canoeing and the silence that can only be experienced by canoeing. After canoeing, you can experience drilling holes in the ice on the lake?!?! A guide will guide you through an experience that can only be done in winter. * Round-trip transportation is available from near Kushiro Station. You can participate without worrying about snowy roads. * A guide will accompany you, so even first-timers can experience it with peace of mind. *The canoe will go back and forth between Lake Toro and the Arekinai River (it will not enter the main stream of the Kushiro River). *As this will be an experience in a shallow river, dry suits will not be required. Please dress warmly.

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• For Groups

• Age 6～Age 80
• 2～3 hours
• 09:00

With snowshoes, you can easily walk in deep snow. In the woods that you can't walk in the summer, sometimes walk on the lake, look for animal footprints, and enjoy the winter nature of Niseko! Since it is a private tour, children can participate with confidence.

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• Age 7～
• 3～4 hours

A private guide tour where guides specializing in rivers safely guide the Nayoro River and its tributaries, which have unusual geology, topography and ecosystem even in Japan. What are you asking for ore? fossil? fishing? Or is it the history of nature and topography of Shimokawa Town? The instructor will select and guide you the river that best suits you from multiple routes. You can also bring your own fishing gear. Why don't you go to the river together with a small universe different from where we usually live?

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• For Rainy Days

• Age 10～Age 100
• 2～3 hours

One side of the silver world quietly quieted down. Your footprints follow the white snow field. If you wear Snowshoes, even the first person in Sugawara and the forest that can not go in summer can walk with Switzerland. Why do not you follow the scenery of winter and wild birds. Travel around the island by car and Snowshoes.

• Age 3～Age 100
• 3～4 hours

Would you like to become a samurai in the Kamakura period and walk through Kamakura together? Visit the historical sites of Kamakura while wearing traditional costumes such as armor worn by Kamakura samurai during the Kamakura period and women's kimono. There is also a photo session in the camp (campaign, flag, bonfire, etc.) and lunch with the battle meal that Kamakura samurai once ate in the Kamakura period. Would you like to walk around Kamakura as a samurai from the Kamakura period? ◆Kamakura Mononofu Experience and Photo Session ◆Monofu Guided Tour ◆Monofu no Meshi ～This is a great value and fun tour where you can experience 3 events together!!～

• For Rainy Days
• In Door Activity
• For Groups

• Age 0～Age 100
• Within 1 hour
• 10:00 / 11:00 / 13:00 / 14:00

多くの植物に包まれる癒しの空間を専門ガイドと歩きましょう。

• For Rainy Days
• For Groups
• For Family

• Age 0～Age 100
• 1～2 hours
• 16:00

I will start before the statue of the oil shop Kuma 8 in front of JR Beppu Station and visit the local specialists guide to the Beppu station. A funny bronze statue that first arrives at Beppu. Beppu sightseeing is a waste without knowing "oil shop Kuma 8" which became a model of the statue! I have never seen such an amazing and humorous idea man ever. We will also show you the places introduced in Blatamoli. It is a town walking tour that you can enjoy Beppu sightseeing ten times and experience hot spring culture. About 1 hour

• For Rainy Days
• For Groups
• For Family

• Age 6～Age 100
• 1～2 hours

It is a course to go to the west coast of Rebun Island to see the sunset. Wait for the sunset while watching the flowers in the vicinity and picking up agate.

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• For Groups