Eco-tourism in Japan Page 34

• Age 11～Age 70
• 4～5 hours

Unlike in the summer, Kaminoko Pond can only be accessed on foot in the winter using snowshoes. A blue pond in a world of silver. What a strange sight. The water is so clean that you can see the bottom of the pond, which is about 5 meters long. On your return trip, your nature guide will provide easy-to-understand explanations about Hokkaido's nature while you stroll through the pine forest. A nature guide will take you through a world of nature that is far removed from the everyday world. Please enjoy Kaminoko Pond in winter. If you are participating, please arrive at Kiyosato Ihatov Hostel by 11:30. If you use JR, we will pick you up at JR Kiyosatocho Station. We can run the tour even for just one person, but there will be an additional charge of 3,300 yen if the tour is for just one person. *Please note that the number of participants is limited, so depending on the timing of your application, we may not be able to accept your application because it is full. *Please note that snowshoe trekking may not be possible depending on snow conditions.

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• Age 11～Age 70
• Over 6 hours on the day

In the morning, you will take a hot air balloon free flight, taking a walk in the air in a hot air balloon over the world of white snow, viewing the drift ice from the sky, and in the afternoon, you will go to Kaminoko Pond on snowshoes. The hot air balloon free flight is an aerial walk of about 30 minutes. You can enjoy the great outdoors from the same perspective as the birds. You will touch the hot air balloon and have various experiences while being explained about the mechanism and principles of the hot air balloon. From the time you join the tour, you are also a member of the hot air balloon crew. After the hot air balloon free flight experience, you will purchase lunch at a convenience store and depart for a snowshoe tour to Kaminoko Pond. Snowshoe Trekking to Kaminoko Pond We depart for a snowshoe tour to Kaminoko Pond in a special car for snowshoe trekking guides. We head for Kaminoko Pond while enjoying a snow hike through the forest. You can see the wonderful Kaminoko Pond that can only be seen in the harsh winter. A nature guide will guide you to a wonderful world created by nature in the harsh winter. Along the way, you can search for rabbit and red fox footprints, encounter woodpeckers, and enjoy the great outdoors of Hokkaido. We can also accommodate one person, but there will be an additional 12,100 yen charge for one person. *Please note that the number of participants is limited, so depending on the timing of your application, we may not be able to accept your application due to full capacity. *Please note that the hot air balloon free flight and snowshoe trekking may not be possible depending on the snowfall conditions.

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• Age 6～Age 100
• 1～2 hours

Narusawa ice cave start to to Koyodai a. We walk the nature trail while enjoying the fall in Koyodai. Return also enjoy the scenery while slowly walking the promenade of the Forest, it is the course to go to Narusawa ice cave. Priest to Narusawa ice cave is not. About 2 hours, is a tour to explore leisurely the Narusawa ice cave - Koyodai ~ Narusawa ice cave.

• For Rainy Days
• For Groups

• Age 6～Age 100
• 1～2 hours

Rare forest both softwood and hardwood can be seen in the Forest. Red, blue (green) - Why do not you walk slowly Jukai of three colors mixed autumn of yellow? Content with a space to slow time course. Break and leisurely sat down, such as Omoikkiri enjoy the air of dignified forest, you can stroll the Jukai that Autumnal. About 1 hour, walk leisurely an air hole parking - Tokai Nature Trail - air hole entrances.

• For Rainy Days
• For Groups

• Age 8～Age 90
• 2～3 hours
• 06:00 / 09:00 / 13:00

☆☆☆Activities you can enjoy in Sapporo city☆☆☆Do you know? The game of "Snowboard" is a hot topic in Hokkaido! Snowboard is a new type of play where you slide on the snow surface on a single wooden board♪ It is a new activity that can be enjoyed safely by a wide range of people from small children to adults who love to play! ★Points of this menu★◇Easily stroll through the fluffy snow of Hokkaido wearing snowshoes♪ Moerenuma Park, a comprehensive park created by the world-famous sculptor Isamu Noguchi, is only a 30-minute drive from the center of Sapporo city. During the winter season, the surrounding area is covered in snow♪◇There is a shuttle from your accommodation to the tour location, so you can experience it at an affordable price! After the tour, we will take you to your desired location in Sapporo city♪◇Even those who are not confident in their physical strength and children can enjoy it without any difficulty♪◇Recommended for friends, couples, family trips, travel education and group trips♪◇We will take pictures of your fun experience with a camera and GoPro♪※If you would like a shuttle, please let us know in advance. ※You can also see the tour on Instagram "rir hokkaido" and the website "Rir Hokkaido". [Time Required] Approximately 3 hours (including reception and preparation time) *The experience time is approximately 2 hours and 30 minutes, and will start as soon as preparation is complete. [Conditions for Participation] Those who agree to the pledge on the day. In addition, minors must participate with a guardian or submit a consent form, so please contact us. Note: Please refrain from participating if you are taking alcohol or medication that may interfere with exercise. [About Winter Clothing] ・We recommend wearing cold weather gear such as gloves, hats, and neck warmers. ・Please wear warm clothes as you will be outdoors for a long time. Down jackets, ski wear (top and bottom), thick socks, etc. ・High-cut waterproof and cold-resistant boots, boots. [About Rental Items] The snowshoe equipment is included in the tour fee. Rental clothing is also available, so please contact us if you would like to use it. (Additional charges apply) Price examples: Snowwear 1,500 yen/person, Boots 500 yen/person, Hat 500 yen/person, Gloves 500 yen/person *Numbers are limited. *Please be sure to let us know in advance. [◆◆Notes◆◆] *Depending on wind conditions, weather, and other factors on the day, the meeting time and meeting place may be changed or canceled. *Please note that we cannot offer refunds after the start of the event. *If there are any changes to the meeting place or other factors on the day due to conditions, we will contact you by email or phone the day before the event.

• Pickup Service
• With Pets

• Age 3～Age 12
• Over 6 hours on the day
• 08:00

This is a tour for children only. Targeted from infants to elementary school students. ~ Flow of the day ~ Meet at Chofu Station or Shindai Nigi-no-Sato at 8:00 am (by car) If you would like to look for turtles and mitten crabs on site, please bring a bucket with you. After searching for turtles, we searched for crayfish and fish in the nearby irrigation canals. This is a nature experience program where you can catch fish in ponds around Chiba Prefecture. Lunch and dinner included (host's expense) We look forward to your participation.

• For Rainy Days
• For Groups

• Age 20～Age 65
• 5～6 hours

The Furano and Biei districts, where the majestic Tokachidake mountain range stretches, are home to many 2,000-meter-class mountains. Among them, we will guide you to the most suitable area considering the weather and snow quality of the day, Mt. Sandan, which is relatively easy to access. ~ Flow of the day ~ 8:00 We will depart after checking the equipment before leaving Hakuginso or Ryounkaku. 10:30 Arrive at the summit If the weather is good, we will aim for the summit, but if the weather is bad, we will start skiing from the slope on the way. 12:00 Lunch Please have your own food. 12:30 Afternoon climb back up, slide return Considering the physical strength of the guests, we will climb back up 2 to 3 times. 15:00 Arrive at the departure base and enter the hot spring immediately after descending the mountain.

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• Age 10～Age 75
• 4～5 hours

Why not put on some snowshoes that are easy for beginners to walk on and go on an adventure into the white forest with a guide? At the Zao Bodaira Plateau, 1,000 meters above sea level, you can jump into the snow, enjoy the natural slides, and observe animal footprints, and immerse yourself in the snowy world. 《Itinerary》Kaminoyama Onsen Tourist Information Center 9:20 Departure ↓ (Free shuttle bus, White Echo, 30 minutes) Arrive Zao Liza World 9:51 Meet up with your guide in front of the ticket booth and receive your meal ticket. Put on your snowshoes, warm up, and then head out into the snowy forest of Zao. Snowshoe experience and snow play (about 2 hours) Arrive Zao Liza Restaurant around 12:00 Say goodbye to your guide here. Lunch (60 minutes) Choose your favorite menu from the menu, such as pizza or curry. Departs Zao Liza World at 13:20 (Free shuttle bus, White Echo, 30 minutes) Arrives at Kaminoyama Onsen Tourist Information Center at 13:51 *You can also use the bus stop near the inn. Please check the timetable for each bus stop and time. White Echo Timetable http://www.zaoliza.co.jp/wntr/43f9978d6bda04f3cd1767a66f5becd7b95899f0.pdf

• For Rainy Days
• For Groups

• Age 6～Age 99
• 3～4 hours
• 10:00

We will provide electric bicycles. You can easily run on hills and long distances. Experienced guides will take you through back roads and unknown history unique to cycling. This is a tour that explores the history and culture of Haebaru, the only town in Okinawa that does not face the coast, and the stories of two people who make Okinawa proud to the world. ~Experience flow~ ①Meet and receive Reception at E-Charity Naha Kokusai-dori main storePick up an electric bicycle and have a simple briefing session where anyone can ride it safely and happily! ② Tour start/Haebaru Town The author who created "Ultraman", which started the monster boom, is from Haebaru Town. After his death, fans began to visit his study. You can see many exhibits and materials here. ③Mt. Tsuka, Haebaru Town A monument honoring a great man who was passionate about humanity's dream of "flying in the sky" and continued to chase dreams and romance. It is located on a hill overlooking the town and offers a spectacular view. ④ Teruya, Haebaru Town A stone lion standing to ward off evil spirits. There are many theories, including that it was built to protect the precious spring water. The way he looks straight ahead is brave. ⑤ Haebaru Town Motobu A town where Ryukyu kasuri is produced. Inside the museum, clothing, ties, bags, and pouches made using Ryukyu Kasuri, all handmade by craftsmen, are on display and for sale. ⑥ Head to a small elevated forest called Kyan-Koganemori. At that time, during the Battle of Okinawa, the Okinawa Army Hospital Bunker Group was built here. Students also come to study peace. From the top of the small hill, you can see the cityscape of Naha and Haebaru spreading out below. An area where many vegetables such as pumpkin fields are grown. Head back home while looking at the Nagado River from the old-fashioned houses and hills. ⑦ Return the bicycle and the tour will end. Afterwards, enjoy the city of Naha on your own.

• For Rainy Days

• Age 20～Age 65
• 5～6 hours

The Furano/Biei area, home to the majestic Tokachidake mountain range, has many mountains over 2,000 meters high. Among them, we will guide you to the most suitable area, taking into account the weather and snow quality of the day, Mt. Mae-Tokachi, which is relatively easy to access. ~ Procedure of the day ~ 8:00 We will depart after giving a preliminary explanation and confirming the equipment. 10:30 Arrive at the summit If the weather is good, we will aim for the summit, but if the weather is bad, we will start skiing from the slope along the way. 12:00 Lunch: Students will eat their own food. 12:30 Return climb and ski start in the afternoon.Depending on the physical strength of the guests, we will climb back up 2-3 times. 15:00 Arrive at Shiroginsou Departure After descending the mountain, you can immediately enter the hot spring.

• Pickup Service

• Age 4～Age 100
• Over 6 hours on the day

The natural attractions of Shiretoko trekking tours throughout the day. Guide seems to be that day be best, circulates several places the recommended location. Such as the contents, please contact us if you have any consultation. 1 day is recommended for people with plenty of time. Guide comes with so please do not worry.

• Age 4～Age 100
• 1～2 hours

Among the Shiretoko natural sightseeing tours, conspicuous? Plan, is a night of trekking course. Is a great chance to nocturnal is meet to many Hokkaido of wildlife. Observation will be from the car so please do not worry. Night of the tour unique, is also attractive where the Milky Way, such as astronomical observation can be.

• For Groups

• Age 4～Age 100
• 1～2 hours
• 09:00 / 13:00

Trekking of Ponhoro swamp that appear only one time in the spring. Shiretoko promenade, located in the place where there are still virgin forest, such as Japanese oak and birch. Mysterious gaping and the space has spread When you exit here Fog of the day is very fantastic. It is hard to understand the way, please be assured that you have a guide. This tour is going over the full year.

• For Groups

• Age 6～Age 80
• 1～2 hours

When you think of river rafting, you think of summer, but Tokachi River can be enjoyed in winter as well. In early winter, you have a chance to see white-tailed eagles and Steller's sea eagles. The expression standing on the tree is very dignified and cool. The appearance of flying is elegant itself. There is no doubt that even adults will get excited. In addition to eagles, you can also see red-crowned cranes, whooper swans, and ducks. Also, in the midwinter, the rime and rime on cold days are very beautiful. The luxury of being alone in the cold and quiet river is exceptional. Let's enjoy the cold weather perfectly! By all means, please join us with your family, friends, couples, etc. to make memories of Tokachi, Hokkaido! ! *Since it is an experience in nature, we do not guarantee 100% encounters with wild birds. However, there are many opportunities to meet. *Please note that the event may not be held depending on weather conditions and snow conditions.

• For Groups

• Age 18～Age 100
• Over 6 hours on the day

If there is no confidence in the strength from backcountry beginner is backcountry tour of the subject. Nobody spreads notebook rack that does not slip once you step outside from the slopes. So you can join Anyone some extent skate towards the piste powder, please try to experience the glide of in nature by all means! If there are those who can not beacon operation in the tour participants, make a brief training, such as beacon training for about one hour.

• For Groups

• Age 13～Age 60
• 1～2 hours
• 10:00 / 13:00

Hiking tour using snowshoes. We will guide you through the land rich in nature with a maximum snowfall of over 3m. Even if you are new to snowshoes, it's okay! The staff will support you well! If the timing is right, you may meet rabbits and antelopes! Let's enjoy the nature of Toga Village!

• Age 6～Age 65
• 3～4 hours
• 09:00

Surrounded by the Uwa Sea, the Komobuchi district is a small fishing village where you can fish in "fishing," "baskets," and "nets," cultivate red sea bream and amberjack, pearls, and cultivate exquisite rock oysters. It's packed tightly. You can tour the sea bream farm and pearl farm while enjoying sea kayaking. You can also observe the sea bream farming feeding while learning about the mechanism of red sea bream farming and pearl farming! ～ Flow of the day ～ 9:00 Komoterrace Meeting (Reception) After reception, move to the beach by your own car 9:30 Sea kayak lecture After the lecture, the tour starts! Move to a sea bream farm or a pearl farm by sea kayak A farming tour where you can learn about the mechanism of sea bream farming and pearl farming & aquaculture tour 11:30 After arriving at the beach, return the rental shoes and move by your own car Change of clothes (with shower) 12:00 Lunch (from those who have completed change of clothes) After lunch, the tour ends

• For Groups

• Age 6～Age 100
• 1～2 hours

It is a course where you can walk with a flower guide for about two hours before dinner. On the day It's perfect for reviewing the flowers you've seen and preparing for the next day.

• Pickup Service
• For Groups

• Age 6～Age 100
• 3～4 hours

It is a course that aims at the group material of Rebunusyukiso. It is Edelweiss who was sung to the song with Lebneusukiusou. The end of June to the middle of August is the best time to see.

• Pickup Service
• For Groups

• Age 12～Age 100
• Over 6 hours on the day

Altitude 1961 M. However, it is Akimine of Fukada 100 famous mountain. You can see the goodness of it when you climb it: Mt. Niigata It is located on the prefectural border with the prefecture Itoigawa. The 360 ° view from the summit is wonderfully visited by many climbers. If you are blessed with the weather, you can also look over the Sea of Japan.

• For Groups

• Age 12～Age 100
• Over 6 hours on the day

Takataniike wetlands and Tengu's garden wetlands on the way of the mountain trails of Japan's Hyakumeizan Hakumeizan are said to be a treasure trove of alpine plants and enjoy beautiful scenery also known as paradise on the ground. A treasure trove of alpine plants that I would like to visit once in a season. Autumn is Mecca of autumn leaves.

• For Groups

• Age 12～Age 100
• Over 6 hours on the day

"Hiuchiyama" is the 100 most famous mountains in Japan, and 100 most famous mountains in flowers. A mountain full of alpine plants. Fukada Hyakumeizan 2462 m. There is also a grouse. A wetland "Tenshuno Garden" near Takatani Pond is popular with tourists who enjoy flowers. Fun can be spread by having a guide for plants that are usually passing by!

• For Groups

• Age 12～Age 100
• Over 6 hours on the day

Myoko (Myoko) is a stratovolcano volcano at an altitude of 2,454m. It is one of Japan's hundred famous mountains, one of the Hokushin 5 mountains, among which it is famous for its highest peak. It belongs to Myoko Tokuteren National Park and is Hot spring Boiled, after climbing Hot spring Is also recommended! Winter Winter Sports Resort area It has become a popular spot as well.

• In Door Activity
• For Groups

• Age 12～Age 100
• Over 6 hours on the day

Takazumayama (Tatsumayama), Niigata Prefecture Myoko City and Nagano Prefecture Nagano A mountain at an altitude of 2,353 m straddling the city. It is the highest peak of Togakushi mountain range and is one peak of Togakushi back mountain. One of the hundred famous mountains in Japan. Also known as the highest peak of the "Togakushi Fuji" Togakushi mountain range. The journey is long, but you get a sense of satisfaction. Let's follow the stone coffin together and head to Reiki Peak!

• For Groups

• Age 12～Age 100
• Over 6 hours on the day

It will go the way Shugenja has passed the training. Tension will drift to the cliff.

• For Groups

• Age 12～Age 100
• Over 6 hours on the day

The view from the observation deck overlooking the Lake Nojiri in the middle is a superb view. Let's feel the nature of the delicious air. Jizo of legend to the summit. . . . Enjoy the contents of the legendary climb.

• For Groups

• Age 12～Age 100
• Over 6 hours on the day

It is a beautiful mountain, commonly called Shinano Fuji. There is a mysterious swamp just below the summit. "Kurohimeyama" is one of the Kitashin Gogaku mountains. A magnificent Conide-type volcano called Shinano Fuji because of its beautiful appearance. It is said that Kurohimeyama is named after a legend. Togakushi Ohashi-West Trail-Mountain Peak (round trip)! Let's climb while thinking!

• For Groups

• Age 3～Age 100
• 1～2 hours
• 19:30 / 20:00

Why don't you set up a light trap and observe insects that are active at night? Because the guide is together, it is safe even at night. Recommended for children and adult who want to enjoy Okinawa at night. Let's enjoy Okinawa nights, not just meals and alcohol! Time required is 60-90 minutes.

• For Rainy Days
• For Groups

• Age 10～Age 70
• 3～4 hours

Let's aim for "phantom ice exposure Yellow Falls" that can only be done in winter in the eruption port of Mt. Bandai with snowshoes! It is a great plan that includes rental fees for empty-handed OK, latest clothing, boots, and snowshoes. Enjoy the excitement of being in a magnificent view reminiscent of the mountainous areas of the Alps and other countries, and the best view overlooking the pure white Urabandai area. ～ Four attractions of Yellow Falls Tour ～ 1. A limited course aiming for the phantom yellow waterfall Yellow Falls that can be created at the explosion crater of the famous peak "Aizu Bandaisan" !! 2. Experience the excitement of being in a spectacular view reminiscent of overseas mountainous areas such as the Alps. The best view overlooking the pure white Urabandai area 4. You can rent all the equipment you need for the experience, such as Montbell snowwear, for free. It's OK with empty hands ♪

• For Groups

• Age 6～Age 75
• 2～3 hours /3～4 hours
• 09:00

If it's clear, we'll head to a scenic spot where you can see all the way to Cape Shiretoko, the tip of the Shiretoko Peninsula. The walk is not a promenade, but an exciting course that follows an animal trail. Along the way, there is a place where you can see a waterfall cascading from a cliff over 100m high, allowing you to enjoy the dynamic scenery of Shiretoko. The forest, home to wild animals such as brown bears, Ezo deer, and black woodpeckers, and the spectacular view overlooking the Sea of ​​Okhotsk, where drift ice comes in winter, are recommended for those who want to experience the World Heritage Site of Shiretoko. It's a forest walk that will make you feel the great nature of Shiretoko and make you want to take a deep breath.

• For Rainy Days
• For Groups