Eco-tourism in Japan Page 17

• Age 0～Age 70
• 2～3 hours
• 07:00 / 15:30

This is a tour where you can walk through the great nature of Kurima Island, a remote island in Miyako Island, and meditate on the beach. We will guide you to spots where you can get a sense of fulfillment that you cannot get from everyday life by walking through the beautiful ocean, quiet forests, and expansive sugar cane fields. At the end of the tour, you will meditate while swaying in a hammock on a deserted beach while staring at the beautiful sunset and the energetic sun. This is the most relaxing tour. For those who are tired from daily life and want to relax, those who want to spend some quiet time, those who lack exercise, would you like to heal together? [Morning activity tour 7:00~] [Sunset tour 15:30~] The contents of both plans are the same.

• For Family

• Age 6～Age 60
• 2～3 hours /3～4 hours
• 07:50

Canyoning with canyoning streams (Suidon) 8/1-9/23 8am everyone gather! (4-9 people group) ----- Check-in by 7:50am *Cash payment only. ■Contents August 1st-September 23rd (morning course only) *Guide fee only Price ￥500/person (learning fee, experience fee only) *This fee does not include safety equipment rental or photography. Learn about the flow of the river, rock balancing, diving, water attack, water guard, rock climbing, stone skipping, waterfall training, etc. *The above experiences may be reduced depending on the individual's physical strength and environmental conditions. ▶Age, etc. We limit the age range to 6-60, but we may also take 4-year-olds by discussion, but it can be dangerous for 50-year-olds who are not active, and 65-year-olds who are very active can go! ▶Free transfer to Arisa Station. 7:50 meeting time for 5 people only 8:20 changing clothes and getting in the car 8:35 canyoning start 11:30 play 1km section finish 12:00 disband *Some other companies take 1 hour to drive to the starting point ☆★Additional options on the day (additional charge)▼Pickup, facility use, safety equipment fee 4,500 yen/person (vehicle transfer to the river, facility use, helmet, wetsuit, life jacket, gloves, river shoes, etc.) ▼Photo shoot 500 yen/person (optional) *Photography → Children not allowed ■■■■All-inclusive fee for safety equipment and photography is [5,500 yen per person] ■■■■Cancellation fee required from 3 days before. *If you would like to apply the day before or on the day, please call Hinokuniya directly.

• Pickup Service
• For Rainy Days

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

Yashigani Beach Tour: A new attraction on the Pacific side following the Blue Cave (^^ ♪ This summer will be decided by a spectacular beach vacation ♪ You can ride a banana boat from Kanucha Resort at the entrance of World Natural Heritage Yanbaru National Park About 10 minutes away, you can spend a relaxing time on the beach where untouched nature remains like an uninhabited island.In addition, the area around the beach is known as a habitat for coconut crabs, dugongs, and sea turtles, and if you are lucky, coconut crabs. You can also meet other natural creatures (^^ ♪The facility is registered for the Go To Travel Campaign, "Stores handling regional coupons", and nationwide travel support. "Regional coupons" are available in the following cases・The payment method at the time of reservation must be "payment on site" ・The payment amount after deducting points and coupons used at the time of reservation Please select.

• For Groups

• Age 4～Age 80
• 1～2 hours
• 10:30 / 13:30

Have fun learning about the history of Iga ninjas while experiencing "ninja training"! Ninja training is not just about competing in physical strength. You will learn how Iga ninjas trained at Akame Forty-Eight Waterfalls, where Momochi Tanba-no-kami trained. *Children under elementary school age must be accompanied by a guardian to assist them. Ninja training involves climbing high walls, crossing unstable logs, climbing rope ladders, and other activities that can lead to injury if you are fooling around. Please be careful when training. Ninja training equipment is free to use, but please follow the rules and use them safely.

• In Door Activity
• For Groups

• Age 3～Age 80
• 2～3 hours
• 09:00

You can enjoy a private boat cruise and snorkeling for one group on Iheya Island, the northernmost island of Okinawa Prefecture. The beautiful, clear coral reefs, which can only be reached by boat, are home to many tropical fish, many photo spots, and you may even have the chance to encounter turtles. You can enjoy a leisurely snorkeling experience with just your family and friends. We can also start the departure time a little later, and please consult us about the timing of your return. ~Experience flow~ 8:45 Meet at Nobo Port Fill in the boarding list and tour participation application form Before boarding, you will be given a medical check to measure your body temperature, and if you are participating in snorkeling, you will be given an alcohol test. We will also check the size of the snorkel set to be rented. 9:00 We will depart for the snorkeling point. Enjoy the outstanding transparency of the sea of Iheya Island and Nobo Island. 9:45 We will arrive at the first snorkeling point by tour boat. We will give a briefing including fitting the mask, how to clear the mask, and how to clear the snorkel. After that, you will enjoy snorkeling with the guide staff. 10:30 Arrive at the second snorkeling point by tour boat Enjoy snorkeling with the guide staff. 12:00 Return to Nobo Port and disband.

• Pickup Service

• 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 0～Age 100
• Over 6 hours on the day
• 09:00

Enjoy the scenic spots that represent Amami, "Kinsakubaru Primeval Forest" and "Mangrove Primeval Forest" in one day! You will be guided by Shun Shirahata, a certified guide of the Amami Islands. Families with children are also welcome! You are sure to enjoy Amami Oshima to the fullest! [Recommended points] ・ Lunch is provided with an island bento box made with ingredients from the island! ・ Enjoy both the mangroves and Kinsakubaru! ・ You can also choose to charter the tour! Enjoy freely with your family, friends, or partner. ・ It is a one-day tour from 9:00 to 17:00, so you can enjoy a leisurely Amami time. ~ Flow of the day ~ * The schedule below is an example when the pick-up location is the center of Naze. 9:00 If you would like to be picked up and dropped off, meet at the hotel or Amanico Shop, and the tour itinerary will be explained. 9:40 After arriving at the site, there will be a lecture on how to paddle a canoe. 10:00 Mangrove canoe tour: High tide is recommended for those who want to have a lot of fun canoeing, and low tide is recommended for those who want to land on the tidal flats and observe the wildlife! 12:30 Lunch: Eat an island bento lunch at a scenic spot. 14:15 Head to Kinsakubaru Primeval Forest. Enter the forest road. Drive 4.5 km on the unpaved forest road to the gate of Kinsakubaru Primeval Forest. Enjoy the natural streams, springs, and scenery along the way. 14:45 Arrive in front of the Kinsakubaru Primeval Forest gate, and start the approximately 2 km Kinsakubaru trek. 16:30 Trekking ends. 17:00 Pick-up and drop-off at the hotel or Amanico Shop.

• Pickup Service
• For Rainy Days
• For Family

• Age 6～Age 70
• 2～3 hours
• 08:00 / 10:00

Approximately 3 hours. A course where you can enjoy a variety of nature such as wetlands, forests, rivers, and waterfalls! Senjogahara, the center of Nikko National Park, is packed with the natural beauty of Oku-Nikko. The guide will happily guide you through the area while explaining the origins of the flora, fauna, and topography. This is a flat course that is safe even for beginner hikers.

• Age 6～Age 70
• 2～3 hours
• 08:00 / 10:00

Approximately 3 hours. A course where you can enjoy a variety of nature such as wetlands, forests, rivers, and waterfalls! Senjogahara, the center of Nikko National Park, is packed with the natural beauty of Oku-Nikko. The guide will happily guide you through the area while explaining the origins of the flora, fauna, and topography. This is a flat course that is safe even for beginner hikers.

• For Groups

• Age 6～Age 80
• 3～4 hours
• 09:00 / 13:30

"Rafting" down the Shiribetsu River at the foot of Mt. Yotei on a rubber boat! Please take this opportunity to experience it with your child ♪

• In Door Activity

• Age 6～Age 65
• 1～2 hours
• 09:00 / 11:00 / 13:00 / 15:00

Nature Life offers a variety of activity experiences based in Iwaizumi Town, Iwate Prefecture. We offer a Gokuraku Jodo SUP experience at Jodogahama Beach, a scenic spot with top-class transparency in the Sanriku area and a great location. We provide safe lectures even for first-timers. We will provide you with summer memories in a wonderful location. We can accommodate a wide range of activities, including one-on-one lessons, couples, girls' trips, family trips, and recreational activities. We will guide customers who bring their own SUP at a special price. Please check the plan details for the price. Also, please feel free to contact us if you have any questions. The experience time is a total of four parts, two in the morning and two in the afternoon. Morning part 1 (9:00-10:30), morning part 2 (11:00-12:30), afternoon part 1 (13:00-14:30), afternoon part 2 (15:00-16:30) Please specify your preferred time when applying. *The sea experience time is approximately 80 minutes. *We may guide you at the same time as other customers. *Please note that wearing marine shoes is mandatory as there are shellfish and rocks on the beach. Miyako City's attractions: Easy access from Morioka, experience SUP while looking at Jodogahama, one of the most famous beaches in Sanriku. There are many days with calm waves, so it is recommended for beginners and parent-child experiences as well as first-timers. There are many accommodation facilities around Jodogahama, and it is popular as a tourist destination in addition to activity experiences. During the swimming season, there are plenty of facilities such as paid shower rooms, changing clothes, and food and drink at the rest house. ~Schedule for the day~ (example) 9:00 Greetings, gear explanation, explanation of how to row, explanation of precautions, warm-up The instructor will greet you, and then explain how to use the gear and precautions, followed by warm-up exercises. 9:10 SUP entry, explanation of how to row, explanation of what to do if you fall into the water You will actually enter the water and practice the rowing method you practiced on land. We will also teach you how to self-rescue if you fall into the water and then start cruising. 10:30 End The event ends as soon as you return to land. Staff will clean up after you have finished. *The start time of the experience can be adjusted. Please feel free to contact us if you have a preferred time. *The sea experience time is approximately 80 minutes.

• For Rainy Days

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

・So far, the chance of encountering sea turtles has been 99%♪・It's a private tour, so it's safe and secure! ・Children are welcome! Families can participate. ・In addition to sea turtles, you can also see corals, tropical fish, and Nemo! ・Therefore, you can enjoy it at your own pace. ・Photography is available◎All data will be given as a free gift♪No limit on the number of photos! ・Before entering the sea, there will be a lecture on land, so even beginners can participate with peace of mind.

• For Rainy Days
• For Groups

• Age 0～Age 90
• 4～5 hours
• 09:30

While enjoying a 25-minute tour of the ocean floor in a glass-bottomed boat, we will guide you to Hatenohama, an island made of only sand and coral fragments, located approximately 3 kilometers southeast of Kumejima. *Prices will be increased from early April 2024 due to soaring prices. This will be done as soon as the procedure is completed, so please use the current rate until then. The one-day tour takes about 4 hours and 30 minutes, and the stay at Hateno Beach is about 3.5 hours (lunch included), so it is recommended for those who want to relax and enjoy Hateno Beach. In addition to swimming in the sea, please enjoy walking around Hatenohama Beach. Snorkel rental is also available as an option! ☆Charm of Hatenohama☆1: The main attraction is the sea! The sea of ​​Kumejima is known for its high transparency, but the sea of ​​Hatenohama is by far the best. The emerald green sea can be seen up to the corals 2 to 3 meters below the sea surface. 2: Endless sandy beach The sight of a sandy beach that stretches out endlessly, illuminated by the sunlight, gives you a feeling of atmosphere that you cannot experience in everyday life. 3: Wide sky with a 360-degree view Since there is nothing around you, you can see the sky that extends 360 degrees. You can feel the majesty of nature just by looking at thunderclouds moving with the wind and contrails flying high in the sky.

• Pickup Service
• For Groups
• For Family

• Age 6～Age 85
• 1～2 hours

Enjoy a casual trip to view the frost-covered trees on the lift and buggy cruise. When you think of winter in Zao, you think of frost-covered trees. If you take the lift, you can enjoy the sight of the frost-covered trees growing larger as the altitude increases, and after getting off the lift, you can enjoy the spectacular view of the frost-covered trees spreading out as far as the eye can see. On the way back, take the buggy cruise down the mountain. If you ride a large sled pulled by a large buggy, you can feel the refreshing breeze on the slopes while keeping an eye on the skiers as you go, and enjoy a spectacular panoramic view of the Asahi mountain range. Before departing, enjoy your favorite lunch at the Liza Restaurant.

• For Groups

• Age 6～Age 85
• 1～2 hours

Enjoy a casual trip to view the frost-covered trees on the lift and buggy cruise. When you think of winter in Zao, you think of frost-covered trees. If you take the lift, you can enjoy the sight of the frost-covered trees growing larger as the altitude increases, and after getting off the lift, you can enjoy the spectacular view of the frost-covered trees spreading out as far as the eye can see. On the way back, take the buggy cruise down the mountain. If you ride a large sled pulled by a large buggy, you can feel the refreshing breeze on the slopes while keeping an eye on the skiers as you go, and enjoy the spectacular panoramic view of the Asahi mountain range. For lunch, enjoy your favorite menu at the Liza Restaurant.

• For Rainy Days
• For Groups

• Age 4～Age 75
• 1～2 hours /2～3 hours
• 05:30 / 06:00 / 07:00 / 09:00 / 13:00

*Experience time varies depending on the desired start time.・[5:30 start or 6:00 start] Be in time before breakfast at the accommodation! "Sunrise plan" 90 minutes to 120 minutes ・[7:00 start] If you start from the first in the morning, you can play with plenty of time! "Morning plan" 120 minutes to 180 minutes ・[9:00 start] A calm atmosphere with relatively little wind! "AM plan" 120 minutes to 180 minutes ・[13:00 start] Sunlight hitting Mt. Fuji at Lake Saiko is the most beautiful! "PM plan" 120 minutes to 180 minutes Please choose from the above. Real Jungle Cruise! A special kayaking that can only be experienced at Lake Shoji, where you can go through the shapes created by nature. There are seas, rivers, and lakes all over Japan, but there is a water walk that you can experience only here. With the big Mt. Fuji in front of you and the background behind you, kayaking slowly on the surface of a quiet lake... Even if you can't see Mt. Fuji because of clouds, you can enjoy the mysterious nature created by Mt. can do. It is the highlight of the guide's skill to show it. Enjoy the scenery that can only be seen from the top of the lake and the sensations you can't usually experience! What is Lake Shoji? Lake Shoji is the smallest and distorted lake among the five lakes of Mt.Fuji. You will be shown the power of Mt. Fuji, and the guide will show you its secrets. On the way, we landed on the sea of ​​trees on the opposite shore. By then you will be an adventurer! In the calm area of ​​the lake, you can relax like taking a nap, which is unique to Lake Shoji.

• Pickup Service

• Age 3～Age 85
• 2～3 hours
• 19:30

Furano's night watching tour is a one-of-a-kind experience where you can enjoy the starry sky and the animals that are active at night. The starry sky shines beautifully at night. By observing the animals that are active at this time of day, you can feel the mystery of nature that you would never find in the city. Of course, you will be guided by a guide with specialized knowledge, so you can enjoy it with peace of mind. It is the perfect opportunity to interact with nature and spend some relaxing time. Please join this Furano night watching tour for a special experience.

• For Rainy Days
• For Groups

• Age 6～Age 90
• 2～3 hours
• 10:00 / 13:30

Half-day rafting course: Go down the Suwa Gorge area of the Tone River in a rubber boat. Together, you'll row down the Tone River valley, which is full of nature. You can also jump off rocks and swim in the current. A veteran guide will accompany you, so even first-timers can participate with peace of mind. It's a very popular experience, with people saying they can enjoy it no matter how many times they do it! After rafting, there's plenty to do, including sightseeing in the surrounding area, visiting Minakami Onsen, and having a barbecue! For the 2025 season, we are running a campaign that allows junior high school students to participate at the child's rate.

• Pickup Service
• With Pets
• For Rainy Days
• For Groups

• Age 4～Age 100
• Over 6 hours on the day
• 10:00

Enjoy the nature of Okutone from a different perspective on the lake! Paddle across the lake, cutting through the wind, and enjoy a relaxing holiday surrounded by magnificent scenery! Experience nature canoeing in the midst of nature!! A 360-degree panorama!! Time spent feeling one with nature is truly healing. If you want to fully enjoy nature, nature canoeing is highly recommended! We are currently running a campaign for the 2025 season where junior high school students can participate at the child's rate on a full-scale one-day tour with lunch!

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

• Age 2～Age 80
• 2～3 hours

Explore the river at night on a night kayaking tour! Let's go kayaking at night! When the sun sets and darkness surrounds the area, rare nocturnal creatures begin to become active in the subtropical forests of Okinawa. The kayak glides along in the dark, relying on the moonlight. What creatures are waiting for you deep in the mangrove forest? A kayaking tour unique to the subtropical mangrove forest. Be brave and join us with your friends or colleagues. ★Various limited-time discount campaign plans available! ★[Group discount plan] Great value plan for groups of 6 or more! 820 yen discount per person Applicable days: 9/1-9/30https://activityjapan.com/publish/plan/29190

• Nightlife
• For Rainy Days
• For Groups

• Age 6～Age 85
• 1～2 hours

Entering another magical world of frost-covered trees illuminated by the setting sun and shrouded in silence. Speaking of winter in Zao, it's the frost-covered trees. The world of snow-covered trees towering in pure white during the day is a sight to behold, but in the evening, when the lifts stop, the sight of them dyed a madder red by the setting sun is a sight you don't usually get to see. The ultimate time to enjoy the fantastic natural beauty with a glass of wine in a private snow buggy.

• Age 5～Age 76
• 3～4 hours
• 08:00

Departing and arriving from Sapporo Station! We will take you to two recommended bird watching spots in the winter forest around Chitose River. This tour is for bird watching beginners. There will be a lunch break along the way. We will start with how to use binoculars, and give a lecture on how to find birds and take good photos as we go around the field. The path is basically well-maintained, so even small children (from 5 years old) can participate. This tour is recommended for those who want to start bird watching and want to observe at different spots every once in a while. This guided tour can be given in English.

• Pickup Service

• Age 4～Age 80
• 1～2 hours
• 08:30 / 10:00 / 13:00 / 14:00

While driving along the coastline, we will search for the natural monuments, the White-tailed Eagle and the Steller's sea eagle. If you find them, you can observe them with a 25x field scope and binoculars and take photos freely. There is a high probability that you will also see Ezo deer and wild birds. To prevent infection, all tours are conducted outdoors. If you are traveling by car, you will follow the guide's car in a rental car or similar vehicle, and observations will be conducted outdoors. In rare cases, roads may be closed due to storms or other reasons. If we find out about a closure in advance, we will contact you by mobile phone to cancel (or postpone if you wish).

• World Heritage
• For Groups

• Age 4～Age 80
• Within 1 hour
• 07:00 / 08:00 / 09:00

This is a limited-time tour only available in autumn. You can observe the creatures in the river where Okhotsk salmon and autumn salmon naturally spawn. You can see salmon, of course, but also other creatures such as creatures that target fish and birds that steal eggs. Sometimes you can observe them close enough to take photos with your smartphone. The guide will prepare a filter that allows you to take beautiful photos of the fish without shining the river surface. On the morning of the day of fishing, you can also observe the fish being landed at the "Utoro Salmon Terrace". Please choose a tour at 7 or 8 o'clock on a weekday. (Fishing is suspended on Sundays and in bad weather.) The salmon return situation changes depending on natural conditions. If there are no salmon nearby, you will move by car, so we recommend that you participate by rental car. In the event of bad weather, we will contact you to cancel (or postpone if you wish).

• For Groups

• Age 6～Age 70
• 3～4 hours

This tour allows you to spend some relaxing chill time sipping delicious coffee whilst enjoying a relaxing forest bath on the beach of Lake Ashi. The setting for the tour is Hakone Yasuragi no Mori, close to Hakone-machi Port. You will stroll through the forest where the sunlight filtering through the trees is pleasant, before heading to the quiet lakeside beach of Shirahama. In addition to the tour, you will also make a tincture to enjoy the natural scents recommended for chill time. (Of course, you can take it home!) Relax and refresh yourself in nature. ・Relaxing forest bathing in the sunlight filtering through the trees ・Coffee time on a quiet beach ・Experience making an aromatic tincture to take home the scent of the forest.

• Pickup Service
• For Rainy Days
• For Groups

• Age 6～Age 80
• 3～4 hours

Tsurui Village, located in Eastern Hokkaido, is one of the best places to observe the majestic red-crowned cranes, designated as a Special Natural Monument of Japan.Join our experienced guides from Picchio Shiretoko to witness the breathtaking sight of these cranes in their natural habitat. Afterward, enjoy a scenic drive through the Kushiro Marsh, where you may also encounter deer, eagles, and other wildlife and birds.

• Age 2～Age 75
• 1～2 hours
• 06:00

"Akaigawa, a village in the sea of clouds." Come and see the spectacular view of the caldera basin village covered in a sea of clouds! Have the view from the paragliding takeoff point all to yourself! We will guide you to our private view.

• With Pets
• For Rainy Days

• Age 6～Age 70
• Over 6 hours on the day
• 09:30

Enjoy Iriomote Island on a day trip. Mangrove kayaking tour + lunch + Yubu Island admission fee + transportation included! Free photos with a professional camera! Waterproof bag rental is also included in the price during the tour. We will guide you through a full-fledged sea kayaking experience on the majestic Nakama River, where the largest mangrove virgin forest on Iriomote Island spreads! Recommended for those who are worried about their physical condition and those with children. Enter the mangrove world that cannot be guided by a sightseeing boat. Since it is targeted at small groups, you can enjoy the guide's story while rowing and enjoy a private tour. Go on a one-day adventure into the largest mangrove world on the unexplored Iriomote Island!

• Pickup Service

• Age 2～Age 80
• Within 1 hour /2～3 hours

Explore the mangroves in a kayak and enjoy the great outdoors. You will encounter flora and fauna that you cannot experience in the city. There is a guide nearby so you can feel safe. You can also take photos here, so there is no risk of submerging your smartphone in water. *The water level of mangrove kayaking changes due to the tides, so please let us discuss the time here. We can also discuss the number of people when meeting at a rental car.