Eco-tourism in Japan Page 21

• 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.

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• Age 16～Age 75
• 2～3 hours /4～5 hours
• 10:30

In the wide area nature guide, the scenic spots that represent Oku Boso, Shimizu Keiryu Square (Nomizo Falls, Kameiwa Cave), the famous Japanese painter, Kaii Higashiyama's afterglow model, "Kujukutani", etc. I will guide you in detail. In search of the "last unexplored region" of Oku Boso left in Chiba prefecture, we will guide you to secret spots that are not listed in the tourist guidebook, and will guide you to the whole prefecture by request. We will guide you in detail about the unknown natural attractions of Chiba prefecture. [Nature guide available area] ・ Shimizu mountain stream open space (Nomizo waterfall, Kameiwa cave) ・ Kanoyama old road ・ Mt. Nokogiri ・ Ubara Utopia

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• For Groups

• 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!

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• Age 6～Age 75
• 1～2 hours
• 10:00 / 13:30

Take a walk through the Utasai beech forest, which is designated as a national natural monument, with a nature guide. Take a walk with your guide to the national natural monument "Utasaibunabayashi" that has survived the two logging crises. In spring, take a walk while watching the pretty spring ephemeral flowers and the young shoots of fresh green beech. In summer, you can feel the natural energy in the dark green. In autumn, you can meet the golden beech forest.

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• Age 13～Age 65
• 3～4 hours
• 09:00 / 10:00

This is a tour that rides around the Nikko World Heritage Site and Oku-Nikko (National Park) area on an electrically assisted bicycle. Experts will accompany you to explain the history, geography, and nature of Nikko, allowing you to discover aspects of Nikko that you have never noticed before. Tea breaks and local gourmet food are also included in the guide. In case of rain, the tour can be changed to a walking or car tour. This tour is for people who like to ride bicycles. ~Experience flow~9:00 Meeting and explanationMeet at the scheduled departure point, explanation of the tour, confirmation of how to handle bicycles and traffic laws12:00 LunchA lunch break is planned during the tour14:00 EndReturn to the departure point and disband.

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• 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.

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• Age 9～Age 75
• Over 6 hours on the day
• 09:00

Moss Corridor Hiking near Lake Shikotsu in Shikotsu-Toya National Park Free pick-up available from Sapporo, Lake Shikotsu Onsen, Chitose and Tomakomai areas 90 minutes from Sapporo, 45 minutes from Chitose Airport, why not spend a relaxing time in a beautiful and open nature with a small group of people? If you request, we can also provide a delicious Lake Shikotsu lunch. The meal after a moderate hike is something special! We will also introduce you to the sights and delicious restaurants near Sapporo. *The moss corridor we visit is different from the "Moss Cave" which is currently closed.

• Girls Trip
• Pickup Service
• For Rainy Days

• Age 12～Age 70
• Over 6 hours on the day
• 07:00

Departing and arriving from Sapporo Station! This flower trekking tour walks through Susoaidaira, a hidden flower spot near Mt. Asahidake. You can enjoy a field of flowers at Susoaidaira, a habitat for a colony of Aleutiana. Instead of climbing Mt. Asahidake, you move sideways from Sugatami Station to Susoaidaira. There is no strenuous climb, and the main focus is on viewing the flowers. Unlike the area around Mt. Asahidake, there are not many climbers, so you can enjoy a quiet mountain walk. After descending, you can enjoy a soak in the hot springs at Asahidake Onsen. A professional guide will give you a lecture on the key points of mountain walking and explain about the nature. The climb takes about 2 hours at a leisurely pace. The descent takes about 1.5 hours. This tour is recommended for those who want to enjoy a leisurely hike in the great outdoors.

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• Age 14～Age 75
• 3～4 hours
• 08:30

From the summit of the highest peak in the Kussharo Caldera, at an elevation of 999.99m, you can look down on four national parks: Akan Mashu, Shiretoko, Kushiro Marshland, and Daisetsuzan. If you put in a little effort and get up early, you may be able to see the miraculous view of the sunrise rising from the sea of ​​clouds. Why not go and see a spectacular view that will change your life? ~Schedule for the day~8:30 Meet at Highland Koshimizu The first 30 minutes are a continuous climb, but after that you can enjoy a pleasant ridge walk♪10:30 Arrive at the peak Have a relaxing coffee break at the viewpoint10:45 Start descending11:30 Finish descending Thank you for your hard work! We will provide you with local information such as recommended restaurants and hot springs nearby!

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• For Groups

• Age 6～Age 100
• 1 Day or more
• 07:50

In Kumano River / Kitayama River Canoe Camp Touring, descend a beautiful clear stream, Hot spring Enter, take a leisurely camp while looking out at the beautiful river, and go down the river with a canoe. Since it started, it is an outdoor & nature tour that goes down the Kumano River and Kitayama River while camping in the empty river field. The charm of this trip is to spend a long time in the clear flow and the silence of nature. Why do not you go down the river together while feeling the mystery of nature?

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• For Groups

• Age 3～Age 100
• 1 Day or more

At the Shimanto River Canoe Camp Touring, we go down the Shimanto River with canoeing over 4 nights while going down the beautiful clear stream, leisurely camping on the banks of the river. It is an outdoor tour & nature tour that goes down the Shimanto River while camping in Kawahara where nobody is there. The charm of this trip is to spend a lifetime of eternity in a clear flow and the silence of nature. Why do not you go down the Shimanto River with one book you wanted to read in the back?

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• Age 3～Age 70
• 1 Day or more

The campsite is on "Yanaha Island" south of Izena Island and the "nameless island" in the vicinity!! It is a genuine uninhabited island!! You can bring various camping equipment and have a comfortable and luxurious camp!! You can also go ashore with just a knife and have a survival camp!! Since it is a real uninhabited island, it is up to you how you want to camp!! A local fisherman will take you to the uninhabited island on his boat, so you can go fishing before landing on the uninhabited island and get your own ingredients for dinner!! You can also add various options to the basic camping plan if you wish!! ◆ Basic plan (1 night, 2 days): 12 people group: 23,000 yen/person 10-11 people group: 24,000 yen/person 8-9 people group: 26,000 yen/person 6-7 people group: 28,000 yen/person Group of 4-5 people: 30,000 yen/person ◆Included: Gas stove, pots, tableware, sunshade tent, sleeping tent, sleeping bag, water (polyethylene), equipment transportation fee, ferry fee, Izena Island pick-up and drop-off, guide fee included ◆Not included: Food and drink, sleeping bag, ferry fee between Unten Port and Izenaka, optional fee◆Extension of stay (1 night): 7,000 yen/person◆Snorkel tour: 6,000 yen/person (including beach and equipment)◆Diving: 25,000 yen (1 board, 2 beaches)◆Introductory diving: 13,000 yen (1 beach)◆Fishing: 40,000 yen/half day 1 group◆SUP: 6,000 yen/1 boat◆Snorkel set rental: 2,000 yen◆BBQ grill: 4,000 yen (including 6kg of charcoal)If there are any other things you want to do on the deserted island, please let us know!!◆Base plan◆=============[Day 1]08:30 Meet at a supermarket in Motobu Town or Nakijin (shopping for ingredients)10:30 Departure from Unten Port11:25 Arrival at Izenaka12:30 Depart Izenaka 13:00 Land on uninhabited island Set up base camp ~ Free time!! 17:00 Dinner BBQ begins!! [Day 2] 10:30 Start packing up 11:00 Depart uninhabited island 11:30 Arrive Izenaka Shower & lunch 13:30 Depart Izenaka 14:25 Arrive Unten Port Disbandment fee: From 23,000 yen/person ===============

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• For Rainy Days
• For Groups

• Age 6～Age 75
• 1～2 hours
• 07:00 / 08:00 / 09:00

In Bihoro Town, Hokkaido, approximately 200 species of wild birds show off their beautiful sparkle of life. I hope that people can experience the feeling of connecting with nature, such as forests, lakes, and grasslands, through wild birds. . This is a bird watching tour that I started with this in mind. In this plan, we will focus on looking for Steller's sea eagles and white-tailed eagles, which are the kings of Hokkaido's skies! The guide will explain the key points to enjoy finding wild birds and the stories of the many lives that can be seen in the forest. I'm sure that after experiencing this tour, you'll have so much fun looking for wild birds and walking through the forest! *If you are unable to encounter a Steller's sea eagle or a white-tailed eagle, we apologize, but we cannot provide refunds. Based on my experience, the chance of encountering an eagle is about 80%.

• Age 10～Age 50
• 3～4 hours
• 10:00

"Enjoy the scenery of the UNESCO World Heritage Shirakami-Sanchi" Walk the mountains of Noshiro in full pilgrimage attire with Noen Haruharu, a guide from Ryusenji Temple! You can hear about history and faith from your guide, and about trees and flowers from Noen Haruharu. Experience Buddhism by walking through the mountain scenery of the four seasons. Pick seasonal wild vegetables, cook them yourself, and eat them. Enjoy seasonal wild vegetables with rice balls, pickles, and miso soup. At the end, there is a 15-minute Buddhist talk in English. ~Experience flow~ 9:00 Mountain hiking Content changes depending on the season Pick wild vegetables Take a break at the peak and drink Noen Haruharu's herbal tea Heart Sutra reading in the hall (reading sutras together) 12:00 Return to Ryusenji Temple Cook wild vegetables yourself Don't worry, we will prepare extra if there is not much to pick. Lunch is rice balls with wild vegetables, miso soup, and smoked daikon radish while looking at the Shirakami Mountains. You can listen to a 15-minute talk on Buddhism in English from the head priest. Until 13:00 Q&A We will answer any questions you may have.

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