Eco-tourism in Japan Page 13

• Age 0～Age 100
• 2～3 hours
• 10:00 / 13:30

"Wild Bird Forest Nature Watching" is Picchio's signature tour. While walking through "Karuizawa Wild Bird Forest", you can observe seasonal creatures. The walking distance is just under 2 kilometers. Anyone can enjoy it, from small children to the elderly.

• For Rainy Days
• For Groups
• For Family

• Age 10～Age 60
• Over 6 hours on the day
• 09:20

Canoe and trek to Pinaisara Falls, the waterfall with the highest drop in Okinawa. Paddle your canoe through the largest mangrove forest in Japan and trek through the jungle, lush with subtropical plants. From the top of the falls, you can enjoy a panoramic view of the emerald green ocean. The waterfall seen from below is a spectacular sight. It is the most famous spot on Iriomote Island. Plan Outline [Day trippers from Ishigaki] 8:00/08:30 Board the boat bound for Uehara from Ishigaki. Arrive at Uehara Port at around 09:20 and be picked up (staff will pick you up) [Guests staying at Iriomote Island] Pick up from accommodation at around 09:10 (Pick-up service is only available at accommodations in Uehara Port or the Uehara area) 09:30 Arrive at canoe storage area, canoe and trek after lecture 11:30 Arrive at Pinaisara Falls, lunch and break 13:00 Trekking to the waterfall 14:30 Arrive at the waterfall, break 15:00 Return canoe and trekking 16:00 End of tour Transfer to accommodation Depart Uehara Port, board boat to Ishigaki Port

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• For Rainy Days
• For Groups

• Age 3～Age 90
• 1～2 hours

・Walk and play in the forest at the foot of Mt. Daisen in Tottori Prefecture, which is famous for Hoshitori Prefecture, and the dark night of the plateau.・Experience sharpening the five senses in the starlight and moonlight without using lights as much as possible.・Remove mobile phones, watches, and electronic devices, and move from a bright night life with electricity to a night forest without man-made objects. Let's enjoy digital detox, space time.・You can find traces and figures of creatures that are active at night, and if the time is right, you can also observe Himebotaru and Earthworm.・If the weather is good, you can also enjoy stargazing, moon viewing, and meteor shower viewing. In summer, you can also appreciate fishing lights from fishing boats off the Sea of ​​Japan.・Unlike hiking and trekking, we don't do strenuous walking or up-and-down walks in order to experience the darkness of the night. Anyone who can walk is welcome to participate. (If you use a wheelchair or have difficulty walking, please contact us. We will select a field and implement it.) ・This is a program for Japanese people, but we can also accommodate foreign tourists by hiring an interpreter. An interpreter will be charged separately. (Additional 10,000 yen required for interpreter)

• For Groups

• Age 10～Age 59
• 3～4 hours
• 08:15 / 12:45

Anyone can easily enjoy the sea of ​​Ishigaki Island by snorkeling! This course is recommended for first-timers, those who are worried about not being able to swim, or those who are scared but still want to take a peek at the ocean. Why not spend a relaxing and luxurious time at Sandbar, a beautiful phantom island that will make you forget the time?

• Pickup Service
• For Groups

• Age 6～Age 75
• 3～4 hours
• 09:45

Nokogiriyama is known as a lesser known mountain on the Boso Peninsula. With its jagged ridgeline resembling the teeth of a saw, and the remains of the quarry where Boso stone was quarried by the stone-cutting industry until the Showa era, it looks like an abandoned building, and this otherworldly space that appears in the middle of nature has become popular. On this tour, you will pass through the streets of Kanaya, which once flourished as a stone-cutting industry, and climb the "Sharikko Road," a road that once transported quarried stone, with a guide. While enjoying the climb, which is low above sea level but has a large elevation difference, you will feel the breath of the craftsmen of the time, and trace the history of how Boso stone supported Japan's modernization and declined over time.

• Age 6～Age 75
• 3～4 hours
• 09:50

Nokogiriyama is known as a low-profile mountain on the Boso Peninsula. On its southern side is the grounds of Nippon-ji Temple, the imperial temple of Emperor Shomu, which will celebrate its 1,300th anniversary in 2025. This plan is a half-day tour to experience the charms of Nokogiriyama Nippon-ji Temple, starting from JR Yasuda Station, walking along the main approach to the temple and climbing Nokogiriyama from the mountain gate. Once inside the Nippon-ji Temple grounds, you can enjoy the mystical atmosphere of the tallest Buddha statue in Japan (as a seated statue and rock-carved Buddha), as well as the 1,500 arhat statues arranged on the mountainside. Climb the stairs to the top of the mountain, pass by the famous photo spots "Hell Peek" and "Hyakushaku Kannon", and then use the ropeway to return down the mountain.

• For Groups

• Age 1～Age 70
• 2～3 hours
• 09:30 / 13:30

[Highlights of the plan] We start from the beach near Logasis and head for the mysterious mangroves. You can see various kinds of creatures on the beach and mangroves, and if you're lucky, you might encounter sea turtles and sawtooth spiders. Please also pay attention to the "Challenge Tree" recommended by the guide staff! [About the guide staff] On the tour, the main guide will be an islander (Shimanchu) staff who is familiar with Ishigaki Island. We will arrange the tour content according to the weather, sea and river conditions, number of customers, etc., so please feel free to come with children or beginners. [Experience flow] 9:00 (13:00) Please call the staff at the meeting reception (inside Logasis Terrace). Please fill out the application form, consent form, etc. ⚪︎ Afternoon participants can have lunch from 12:00 before the meeting starts. 9:15 (13:15) Explanation, preparation of tools The guide staff will explain the precautions for the tour. Customers will also choose life jackets and marine boots for rental. 9:30 (13:00) Departure It's finally time to depart! Feel the breeze and enjoy the nature of Ishigaki Island. 11:30 (15:30) End of tour The tour ends when you return to the terrace. Please be careful not to leave anything behind on the way home. ○Those who join in the morning can enjoy lunch from 12:00. [Great benefits included] Lunch (Yaeyama soba) Photo data Mineral water

• For Groups
• Spring Campaign Sale 2025

• Age 3～Age 70
• 2～3 hours
• 09:30 / 13:30

This is TokonatsuBase. We are conducting a sap tour using the surface of a dam lake in northern Okinawa prefecture, completely reserved for one group. Surrounding the dam lake is the Yanbar Forest, which is registered as a World Natural Heritage Site. You can hear birds chirping, the wind blowing, and the sounds of nature. Since it's on the surface of the lake, there are no waves and you don't have to worry about being washed away. Let's have a great adventure in Yanbaru Forest.

• For Groups

• Age 6～
• 1～2 hours
• 10:30 / 12:30 / 14:30

Wazuka-cho, Kyoto Prefecture, is the main producing area of Uji tea, and it is also known as the "chagenkyo" because of the beauty of its tea plantations. In Wazuka Town, a guided tea plantation walk for about 1 hour. The scenery that you can see while walking is definitely on Instagram ☆ After having enjoyed the story about tea with such scenery, we will carefully brew the Uji tea produced in Wazuka, which is recommended at that time. You'll be amazed at the scent and taste. Please enjoy it with a Japanese-style confectionery shop made in Wazuka Town.

• For Rainy Days
• In Door Activity

• Age 20～Age 100
• Over 6 hours on the day

The polite guide of the veteran staff makes it possible for beginners to enjoy trekking safely and to enjoy the majestic natural attraction. The main courses are Heart Rock (Shirahiroiwa), Akagashirakarasubatto Sanctuary, Ulsan, Red Flag Mountain, Umbrella Mountain, Hatsuri, Mt. Crescent, Asahiyama, Chuoyama etc. The weather is cool and easy to walk in the best season Nov.~ May is recommended.

• For Rainy Days
• For Groups

• Age 6～Age 75
• 2～3 hours
• 08:30 / 12:30

We will walk lightly through the forest while Explanations vegetation such as shrub forests and coastal forests. It is recommended for those who want to enjoy watching nature while relaxing.

• For Rainy Days
• For Groups

• Age 6～Age 75
• Over 6 hours on the day

Slowly ... Slowly ... Why don't you enjoy walking in the forest while observing nature? This plan, an overview of the nature while introducing the typical vegetation Explanations will. It is a light walk. Please participate casually.

• For Groups

• Age 6～Age 75
• Over 6 hours on the day

It is a tour around the battle site where many memories sleep while considering the horror of war and the importance of peace. Ogasawara An investigator in the village battlefield survey report is guiding. The battlefield guide has visited many of the Japan battlefields in the north to Hakodate Battery and in the south to Okinawa Main Island.

• For Rainy Days
• For Groups

• Age 20～Age 100
• 2～3 hours
• 09:00 / 13:00

A jungle island with a virgin forest with a subtropical climate Ogasawara So you can enjoy the majestic nature of nature. The main courses are Heart Rock (Shirahiroiwa), Akagashirakarasubatto Sanctuary, Ulsan, Red Flag Mountain, Umbrella Mountain, Hatsuri, Mt. Crescent, Asahiyama, Chuoyama etc. The weather is cool and easy to walk in the best season Nov. It is ~ May. other Activity For those who want to experience or have plans for sightseeing half-day I recommend a course.

• For Rainy Days
• For Groups

• Age 0～Age 90
• 1～2 hours

The Milky Way on the island can be seen from south to north.

• For Family

• Age 12～Age 60
• 3～4 hours
• 08:45 / 13:15

If you want to play to the fullest in the Niyodo River, pack craft! Ride an inflatable kayak on your own and clear the torrent! Before the tour, we will give a lecture on how to paddle. The exhilaration of rowing a torrent on your own. There may be a throbbing happening where the boat is sometimes pushed by the waves and turned over.

• For Rainy Days

• Age 0～Age 100
• Within 1 hour

While looking at the formations became exposed to the cliff, it is a tour to learn the history of the Earth activities of Tanohata.

• Pickup Service
• For Rainy Days
• For Groups
• For Family

• Age 1～Age 99
• 2～3 hours
• 09:00 / 13:30

Explore the mangrove forests of Amami Oshima, a World Heritage Site, by canoe and take a jungle tour around the Modama forest, which was the model for Jack and the Beanstalk, and the healing waterfalls. Experience the mysteries of nature and spend a memorable time! ◆Mangrove Canoe Tour In the mangrove forest, you can paddle through mangrove trees and jungle-like tunnels in a one- or two-seater canoe. The observation points change depending on the tide, and at high tide you can leisurely navigate between the lush trees from the water, and at low tide you can land on the tidal flats to observe creatures such as crabs, small shrimp, and gobies. The narrow waterway, which only allows one canoe to pass through, has an atmosphere like a jungle in a foreign country. ◆Exploring the Modama Forest Visit the "Modama Grove" that is said to have been the model for Jack and the Beanstalk. The Modama pods can grow up to one meter long, and their hanging appearance is impressive. Why not experience the wonders of nature in a fantastical forest? ◆Visit Funangyo Falls We will guide you to the impressive Funangyo Falls, which has a drop of about 35 meters. Look at the spectacular waterfall up close and feel the negative ions to refresh yourself. [Tour time] Morning session: Starts at 9:00 Afternoon session: Starts at 13:30 [Duration] About 3 hours [Tour fee (tax included)] Adults (junior high school students and above): 7,700 yen ~ Children (4 years old to elementary school students): 6,600 yen ~ 3 years old and under: Free * If you make a reservation for one person and the tour is reserved exclusively, there will be an additional charge of 13,700 yen (tax included). Let's enjoy a memorable adventure together on the nature-rich Amami Oshima. We look forward to your participation!

• Pickup Service
• For Rainy Days
• For Groups

• Age 3～Age 70
• 1～2 hours
• 08:00 / 09:00 / 10:00 / 11:00 / 12:00 / 13:00 / 14:00 / 15:00

[Limited to one group!! Private sea turtle snorkeling] ⚫︎ Enjoy your special time in a private setting!! ⚫︎ Since it is a private plan, the amount of photo data has increased!! ⚫︎ Use a snorkel mask that looks good on social media!! ⚫︎ Overwhelming photography techniques using the latest underwater cameras!! [Sea turtle snorkeling plan with a 100% encounter rate!!] ⚫︎ A veteran guide who knows all about the points where sea turtles are present will guide you!! ⚫︎ You can also encounter beautiful coral reefs and colorful fish!! ⚫︎ Use a snorkel mask that looks good on social media!! ⚫︎ Overwhelming photography techniques using the latest underwater cameras!! ⚫︎ The shooting data will be given to you for free on the day so that you can post it on SNS immediately!! [Free wetsuit fee with student ID!!] ⚫︎ Great! Students can show their student ID to get 1,000 yen off the wetsuit fee!! ⚫︎ Have fun as cheaply as possible during spring break!! ⚫︎ Please let us know when making a reservation if you are a student!!

• For Rainy Days
• For Groups

• Age 0～Age 99
• 2～3 hours
• 09:00 / 13:30

This tour is limited to one group per group, so it is recommended for couples, women, and families. This is a luxurious 3-hour tour around the northern area where the charm of Amami Oshima is condensed. It is difficult to go around the entire vast Amami Oshima, which has a circumference of about 460 km, but this tour will take you to a carefully selected list of recommended spots. You can choose 4 spots from the following spots according to your preferences. Customize your own special trip and fully enjoy the charm of Amami Oshima! If you choose the ``Omakase'' course, we will take you to the best spots for that season! [Recommended spots] ・Hill with a view of the two seas A spectacular spot where you can see two seas, the Pacific Ocean and the East China Sea. ・Maehida's Gajumaru Tree Line Feel the energy of nature on the mysterious Gajumaru tree-lined street. ・Kasari Lighthouse A romantic lighthouse with a beautiful view. You may be able to see a whale in winter! ・The ``Turtle'' who makes dreams come true Visit a stone statue of a turtle that is said to make wishes come true.・Cape Ayamaru Refresh yourself at this cape with a spectacular view of the cobalt blue sea. ・Heart Rock Take a commemorative photo at this heart-shaped rock, popular with couples. ・Aji no Sato Kasari A food spot where you can enjoy delicious local cuisine. ・Dragon Fort A scenic spot overlooking Tatsugo Bay. ・Amami Gunto National Park Visitor Center Amami Nature Observation Forest Encounter wild birds and insects endemic to Amami. If there are any other places you would like to visit in the northern area, please feel free to contact us. Let's create your trip together!

• Pickup Service
• For Rainy Days
• For Family

• Age 6～Age 65
• 2～3 hours /3～4 hours
• 08:30

At Naughty Boys, our motto is "More fun! More intense!!" and we run tours with the perspective of customers who want an active tour. In order for adults to enjoy themselves to the fullest, participants are limited to junior high school students and above... but due to strong customer requests, we have also prepared a family plan for elementary school students and above! Please come and visit Rafting Naughty Boys, which was founded by guides who have been involved in rafting on the Kuma River since its inception and have over 15 years of experience. - Schedule for the day - 8:30 Meet → Check-in/Payment → Change of clothes → Move/Explanation 9:00 Depart 11:00 Goal → Move 12:00 Disband "Diving" experience point available

• Pickup Service
• For Rainy Days
• For Groups

• Age 4～Age 70
• Over 6 hours on the day
• 09:00

Iriomote Island was registered as a World Natural Heritage Site in 2021! Visit the two major tourist attractions of Iriomote Island! ! Half a day (morning) to the Pinaisara waterfall, which boasts the largest drop in the prefecture and is located in a very precious area that has been designated as a specific tourist resource even within the World Heritage site of Iriomote Island and will require access approval from March 2025. We will spend half a day observing nature while rowing through the mangrove river and trekking through the subtropical jungle. In the summer, you can swim in the waterfall, which is refreshing and refreshing. The other half day (afternoon) is free to take a leisurely tour of Yubu Island on a buffalo cart! Recommended for families with children and customers who are worried about being active all day, this is a course that can be enjoyed throughout the year by visiting the two major tourist attractions of Iriomote Island. We will visit two famous spots in the morning and afternoon. Day trips from Ishigaki Island are also OK.

• Pickup Service
• For Rainy Days
• For Groups

• Age 6～Age 70
• 5～6 hours
• 09:00

Starting from Ichikawa Park MTB Field in Ichikawamisato-cho, you can enjoy mountain biking to your heart's content in the mountains of Yamanashi Prefecture. This is a premium mountain bike guided tour.

• For Groups

• Age 6～Age 70
• 5～6 hours
• 09:00

This is the first program for enjoying the mountains of Yamanashi Prefecture, based at Ichikawa Park MTB Field in Ichikawamisato Town. This is a premium mountain bike guided tour for beginners, families, and children to learn the basics of mountain biking from scratch and learn how to ride mountain bikes safely and enjoyably on mountain trails.

• For Groups

• Age 6～Age 70
• 3～4 hours
• 10:00 / 13:00

This is a trekking tour where you can enjoy the nature of Hakone. The setting for the tour is Miyanoshita in Hakone Town. As you walk through the Showa retro town, you will come into contact with the history of the good old hot springs, and while thinking about history, you will walk through the dynamic natural valley that formed the basis of the hot springs. You will encounter moss and ferns that live in the moist environment at the bottom of the valley, and we will guide you into the microscopic world of moss using a magnifying glass! In addition to the tour, you will also have the opportunity to experience crafting as a memento of your trip. (Of course, you can take it home!) Enjoy the dynamic nature of the valley, the history of hot springs, and the Showa retro townscape of Miyanoshita, full of charm.

• For Rainy Days
• For Groups

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

This tour is for children only. We'll be expecting you. In Kanagawa Prefecture, we look for African cichlids, tours to find guppies, and hot water irrigation canals. We will prepare all the tools, so please participate empty-handed (only in the case you take home). For take-out customers, you need a plastic case for take-out + bubbly, you need to keep the water temperature above 20 degrees at home, and you will need a heater and a salmon stat for the tank. Thank you. Meeting place: Chofu station east exit or deep bustling village 8:00 Train transfer At the site, capture experience from 9:00 Lunch at a nearby restaurant from 11:00 (assuming GUSTO) In the afternoon, another river capture experience from 13:00 To loach, kawamutsu, mugituku, oyanirami point, dissolution place: deep bustling village or Chofu station east exit around 17:00 to 18:00 We are looking forward to your participation.

• For Rainy Days
• For Groups

• Age 3～Age 75
• 1～2 hours

There are various nocturnal creatures on Chichijima Bonin flying foxes and green pepe are full of charm. Depending on the weather, you can explain the celestial bodies while looking at the moon and stars, or explore the beach at night and observe the creatures that live on the beach.

• For Groups

• Age 3～Age 75
• Over 6 hours on the day
• 09:30

This tour will take you on a kayak at the mouth of the Urauchi River, the longest river in Okinawa Prefecture, where you can experience nature and mangroves, and then snorkel around Barasu Island in the afternoon. It is a safe field that is not easily affected by wind or waves, making it suitable for kayaking beginners, children (from 3 years old), and those with little physical strength. It can also be enjoyed by seniors (65-75 years old). You will also go to Star Sand Beach and observe the star sand. When snorkeling, you can see corals and fish just by floating. ~Tour schedule~9:30 Pick up from Uehara Port (If staying overnight on Iriomote Island, pick up from hotel around 9:00) 10:00 Arrive at departure point on Urauchi River, tour explanation, paddle training, departure 11:30 End of tour Go to Star Sand Beach and observe star sand 12:30 Lunch break at a shop in Uehara 13:30 Depart Uehara Port and snorkel near Barasu Island 15:30 After finishing, go to a shop near Uehara Port to shower and change clothes, end at 17:00 From Uehara Port to Ishigaki Island We will provide you with tour photos if you wish.

• Pickup Service
• For Rainy Days
• For Groups
• Spring Campaign Sale 2025

• Age 6～Age 75
• 4～5 hours
• 09:30

This is a half-day tour where you can experience nature and mangroves by kayaking at the mouth of the Urauchi River, the longest river in Okinawa Prefecture. It is a safe field for kayaking beginners, children (from 3 years old), and those with low physical strength, as it is not easily affected by wind or waves. It can also be enjoyed by elderly people (65-75 years old). We will also go to the star sand beach and observe the star sand. If you wish, we will give you a tour photo. ~Tour flow~ 9:30 Pick up at Uehara Port (If staying at Iriomote Island, pick up at the hotel around 9:00) 10:00 Arrive at the departure point of Urauchi River, tour explanation, paddle training, departure 11:30 Tour ends Go to the star sand beach, observe the star sand 12:30 Lunch time at our cafe, change clothes 14:30 Go to Ishigaki Island by boat from Uehara Port (We will send you to the hotel around 14:00) *You can also participate in the Barasu Island snorkeling tour from noon as an option. (Adults: ¥8,800, Children: ¥8,250) The event is scheduled to finish between 3:30 and 4:00 p.m.

• Pickup Service
• For Rainy Days
• For Groups
• Spring Campaign Sale 2025

• Age 10～Age 70
• 2～3 hours
• 09:30 / 13:30

Take a walk with a nature guide through the Utasaibunabayashi, which is designated as a national natural monument. Why don't you enjoy the healing time by walking in the beech forest in each season? Let's go to the end of the walking path on the long course!

• For Rainy Days