Eco-tourism in Japan Page 22

• 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

• Age 15～Age 65
• 4～5 hours
• 10:00

An e-bike cycling tour in Oku-Nikko, above Nikko Irohazaka. After climbing the Chuzenji Skyline, hike to the Hangetsuyama Observatory, where you can see Mt. Nantai and Lake Chuzenji. This is a hybrid tour that combines cycling and hiking. Drink service is included. The guide will talk about history and local stories, so you can have a fun time while experiencing the charm of Nikko. Thanks to the comfortable e-bike (electrically assisted bicycle), even those who are not confident in their physical strength can cycle relatively easily.

• Pickup Service
• Summer Campaign Sale 2025

• Age 15～Age 65
• 2～3 hours /3～4 hours
• 09:00 / 13:00

A cycling tour in Oku-Nikko, on top of Nikko Irohazaka. We pass through forest roads that are off-limits to general vehicles and head for the beach of Lake Chuzenji, the highest lake in Japan. This tour takes you around rich nature, including one of Japan's leading wetlands, Odashirogahara. Drink service is included. The guide will talk about history and local stories, so you can have a fun time experiencing the charm of Nikko. Thanks to the comfortable E-bike (electrically assisted bicycle), it's easy to go up the slopes. You can enjoy the scenery at your own pace.

• Pickup Service
• Summer Campaign Sale 2025

• Age 15～Age 65
• 4～5 hours
• 10:00

A cycling tour in Oku-Nikko, on top of Nikko Irohazaka. We pass through forest roads that are off-limits to general vehicles and head to the beach of Lake Chuzenji, the highest lake in Japan. This tour takes you around rich nature, including Senjogahara, one of Japan's leading wetlands. Lunch and drinks are included. The guide will talk about history and local stories, so you can have a fun time experiencing the charm of Nikko. Thanks to the comfortable E-bike (electrically assisted bicycle), you can easily ride up the slopes. You can enjoy the scenery at your own pace.

• Pickup Service
• Summer Campaign Sale 2025

• Age 6～Age 80
• 2～3 hours
• 09:30 / 13:30

Skiing and snowboarding are a bit difficult ... but I want to play with snow! It is a plan for those who love nature for both young and old. Even beginners can walk around the snowy mountain with "Snowshoes", which allows you to easily walk on fluffy snow. Dive into fresh snow, lie down, feel the white snow scene, look for animal footprints, and local guys will tell you how to enjoy the snow. Also enjoy a hot cafe time on the snow table

• With Pets
• For Groups

• Age 7～Age 100
• 2～3 hours
• 09:00 / 13:00

Koasamayama towering to snuggle up to Mount Asama. View nice large panoramic When you exit one step from the forest. We aim to summit area of ​​1,655 m along the surface of a mountain. The summit is a superb view of the great mountains of Mount Asama and Joshinetsu of great power. All means for those who want to aim to peak! It is of course.

• For Groups

• Age 4～Age 100
• 2～3 hours
• 09:30 / 13:30

Wearing snowshoes, Orinasu Why do not you set foot to it without a snowy field panorama seen yet of the flora and fauna? Nature guide walks while to tell fun and play in the winter of flora and fauna state and snowfields. Snowshoe all means to the first one! It is of thoroughly enjoy the course with snow tea time. So interesting I in the snow! !

• In Door Activity
• For Groups

• Age 6～Age 100
• 1～2 hours /2～3 hours
• 09:00 / 13:00

Writer Mr. Satoshi Kuramoto presided over "Furano Nature School". In our plan, with facilities such as while the barbs to the forest the field of golf course site, was placed in the field "barefoot in the street," "stone of the Earth," "4.6 billion years, the earth of the road", a variety, including tree planting you can experience such program. Using the whole body, you can think about the global environment as perceived. Travel time is 70 minutes to 3 hours.

• For Rainy Days
• For Groups

• Age 6～Age 70
• 2～3 hours
• 09:00 / 11:00 / 13:30 / 15:30

A super-value plan that includes the most popular half-day canyoning and BBQ equipment rental! Please prepare all BBQ ingredients yourself! Elementary school students only pay the basic canyoning fee! BBQ is free ☆ Enjoy the ultimate feeling of refreshment in Minakami Town, full of nature with mountains and rivers! [Freestyle BBQ details] ・Please prepare all ingredients yourself. There is a supermarket nearby, so it is easy to buy more, and even if you come empty-handed, you will have all the ingredients you need. ・The BBQ location is the base of DEEP NATURE, surrounded by mountains 360 degrees! ・Rental equipment is the minimum necessary for BBQ, such as a stove, charcoal, tongs, plates, cups, and a refrigerator. ・The facility is available from 8:00 to 18:00. (※If you are on the afternoon tour, you can take your time with the morning BBQ!) ・Customers who do not participate in canyoning in the group can also use the facility for an additional fee of 500 yen per person! [Freestyle BBQ Precautions]・The facility only rents the space and equipment, so please do everything from preparation to cleaning up by yourself. ・Please take your trash home with you. ・Never drink alcohol before a canyoning tour.

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

• Age 10～Age 100
• 3～4 hours
• 09:00 / 14:00

Ideal for beginners and those who want to enjoy the full time on their way home from Yakushima We will guide you half-day plan through the forest of giant trees that have been cut down during the Edo period. * Departs only with your group. Since it is a single group event, the time can be changed slightly.

• Age 10～Age 100
• 3～4 hours
• 09:00 / 14:00

I will guide you through Shiratani Unsuikyo. It is recommended for those who have little experience in mountain climbing and are worried about entering the mountain, and who want to enter the mountain only in the morning and afternoon half-day instead of one day. Although it is only a short time of half-day(3 hours), the staff will carefully introduce the course and introduce it. * This course will be held by your group only. Some time changes are possible for a single group event.

• Age 6～Age 70
• 3～4 hours
• 09:00 / 12:00

Snowshoe trekking at the foot of the World Heritage site "Shirakami-Sanchi"! You can easily experience snowshoe trekking in an area close to the village. You can even dive into the snow for photogenic photos!♪ Participants from 6 years old can participate, so it's perfect for making memories with your children! You can feel the majestic nature while slowly trekking in the fluffy snow on snowshoes. Participants will be guided by experienced certified guides from the Akita Shirakami Guide Association. Even those who are new to snowshoes will be given a careful lecture, so you can rest assured. If you're lucky, you might even see animal footprints! ♪●Recommendations before and after the experience ・Take a break at "Mori no Eki". Recommended lunches are "Ramkure Donburi", "Shirakami Donburi", and "Horse Meat Ramen", as well as premium soft serve ice cream and coffee brewed with water from the Shirakami Mountains. Souvenirs are also available for purchase. ・Day-trip bathing. The Yunosawa Onsen area around Mori no Eki is famous for its skin-beautifying hot springs. ・"Shirakami-Sanchi World Heritage Center Fujisatokan" next to Mori no Eki. Free. Open from 10am to 4pm in winter, closed on Mondays and Tuesdays (or the following day if the Monday or Tuesday falls on a public holiday) ●Accommodation information *Accommodations within walking distance from the meeting point: Hotel Yutoria Fujisato, Minshuku Damakkoya, and Kaizen Center *Other accommodations are a 5-10 minute drive from the meeting point.

• For Groups

• Age 7～Age 100
• 1～2 hours
• 11:50 / 14:43

①If you can come by car during the daytime JR Hosooka Station 11:20 We will meet (park the customer's car at the arrival point and go to the departure point by this car) Go down the Kushiro River from Toro and arrive at the canoe 2:00, the customer can immediately move to the next destination. If you can come, we can only handle 2 round trips considering the return. We will meet at the station. After canoeing, take a 6-minute drive from Hosooka Observation Deck, where you can see the wetlands. You can enjoy the scenery on the Norocco before canoeing, and you can ride the Norokko on the way back. The Kushiro River has a variety of landscapes, and it is a good section to establish encounters with animals. It is a course that can be enjoyed for a long distance and time as one section.

• For Groups

• Age 6～Age 70
• 5～6 hours
• 10:00

Snowshoeing experience at the foot of the Shirakami-Sanchi Mountains, a World Heritage Site. Walking on the fluffy snow will be a special memory. You might even be able to dive into the snow! Can you find animal footprints? ? Coffee (or cocoa) brewed with Shirakami spring water and roasted marshmallows are also included. If you wish, there is a pick-up option, so even if you are worried about driving on snowy roads, you can rest assured. ★Recommended for★ ・Want to try snowshoeing! ・Want to play in the snow ・Want to relieve everyday stress ・Want to be picked up and dropped off ・Want to make memories with your family [Schedule example] 10:00 Meeting: After checking the equipment, departure 10:30-14:30 After a lecture on how to wear snowshoes and how to walk, let's enjoy a snow hike. Walk freely, dive into the snow, and observe animal footprints. Enjoy coffee and roasted marshmallows during the break. 15:00 Disbandment *The above flow is a guideline. Please note that the flow may change depending on the situation on the day. [About the location] Depending on the snow conditions, the location may change (Moriyoshiyama, etc.). In that case, an additional gondola fee may be required.

• Pickup Service
• For Groups

• Age 20～Age 65
• 3～4 hours
• 09:30

This is the first tour in Japan where you can do SUP with drift ice in the background. Drift ice can be seen floating in the Sea of Okhotsk, which is located in the northeastern part of Japan, every year. Drift ice season is from January to March, and drift ice SUP peak is from late February to the end of March. The drift ice SUP tour will be held in the Sea of Okhotsk in the Abashiri area. Hokkaido is the southernmost spot in the northern hemisphere where drift ice appears. If you're lucky, you might see animals from the Arctic waters, such as Steller's sea eagles and harbor seals. By all means, let's enjoy the extraordinary! It will surely be a wonderful memory.

• Pickup Service

• Age 7～Age 80
• 1～2 hours
• 08:30 / 11:20

This is a section of the Kushiro River where the scenery changes and the chances of encountering animals are good. It is a course that you can enjoy for a long time as a section.

• For Groups

• Age 13～Age 80
• Over 6 hours on the day
• 08:30

On Sunday, August 24, 2025, we will be holding a day trip experience of Sagami Sato Kagura and waterfall training in the quiet mountains of Atsugi. Waterfall training may sound like a tough experience, but we will support you so that even first-timers can take on the challenge with confidence. Training is based on the positive idea that people can start over again and again. Kagura is an ancient Japanese traditional performing art that embodies the wish that people can spend their days in good health. This time, you will watch a lion dance performance and take photos of yourself as a lion dancer. Why not refresh your mind and body through this experience and the stress we feel in our daily lives? *This plan is limited to 20 people. If there are a large number of applications, we will hold a lottery, so participation will be confirmed on August 5, 2025. Winners will be notified by email address on August 5, 2025. ~Experience flow~ 8:00 We will take you to the meeting place at Atsugi Central Park by bus! 8:30 Explanation of sutra chanting We will teach you the mantras chanted during the waterfall training and their meanings. 9:30 Waterfall training at Okama Benzaiten Let's blow away the frustrations in your mind that arise from everyday life! 11:00 Relax and warm up your body and mind with a hot spring bath at Motoyu Tamagawakan. 12:00 Lunch at Motoyu Tamagawakan Enjoy meals that incorporate seasonal and local ingredients. 13:00 Experience dressing up and taking photos of the lion dance of the Sagami Sato Kagura Kakizawa Shachu Dress up in the gorgeous costume of the historic Sagami Sato Kagura Kakizawa Shachu and take photos! [Schedule in case of rain] [Meeting place] Atsugi Central Park (Registration from 9:15) [Experience 1] Goma-gyo experience (from 10:00) [Experience 2] Hot spring bath (from 11:00) [Lunch] [Experience 3] Lion dance performance, Lion dance dressing experience & photo shoot (from 13:00) [Disbandment place] Atsugi Central Park (scheduled disbandment time is 14:30)

• Pickup Service
• In Door Activity
• For Groups
• Summer Campaign Sale 2025

• Age 15～Age 80
• 1 Day or more
• 08:20

The popular "Kobushin UNESCO Park". We will head for its main peak, Kobushin-ga-take, which is also praised as one of the 100 famous mountains. [Itinerary] (Day 1) Around 10:00 Nishizawa Valley [Itinerary] (Day 1) Nishizawa Valley trailhead (around 10:00) ... Chikamaru Shindo ... Kidzuyama ... Kobushin hut (around 16:00 / overnight stay) (Day 2) Kobushin hut (departure 6:00) ... Kobushin-ga-take ... Tokuchan Shindo ... Near Nishizawa Valley trailhead (scheduled for around 13:00) *We will respond flexibly depending on the conditions on the day. *Return time varies depending on the walking pace of the participants. *This is an accommodation plan with one night and two meals (dinner and breakfast). Please bring an inner sleeping bag or travel sheet as you will need it for the night. *Men and women may share a room. [Information] Required time: Approximately 12 hours Elevation difference: Approximately 1350m Level: ★★★ (Advanced) Note) The above are all guidelines.

• Summer Campaign Sale 2025

• Age 12～Age 65
• 5～6 hours
• 10:00

In the oldest books in Japan, the Kojiki and the Nihon Shoki, it is written that the two ancestral gods Izanagi and Izanami created the land of Japan from Awaji Island, so it is called the "Island of Creation". In this retreat (tour), we will visit the sacred rocks and megaliths that are the objects of worship for the two gods. We will walk along the Izanagi Rock and mountain paths to visit megaliths such as Izanami Rock, which are not listed on tourist maps. It is a low mountain, so beginners to mountain walking are also OK. When you go through the narrow rock chamber of Izanami Rock, you will feel like you are being born through the birth canal. You can also look at the spectacular view and lie down on the megaliths, and feel the romance of the creation myths and ancient times while listening to the guide's deep and deep mythological mystery solving stories like Bura Tamori. In the mysterious nature of the Island of Creation, away from everyday life, focus on yourself and relax, refresh, and reborn your mind and body! Recommended for those who: are tired of Awaji Island's tourist attractions; want to see the unknown world of Awaji Island; want to enjoy hidden places and spectacular views of waterfalls, mountains, rural areas, the sea...; are interested in myths, power spots, and ley lines; want to get away from everyday life and relax and refresh themselves.Experience Schedule (The places and order of visits may change after consultation depending on the course and schedule, weather conditions, participants' requests, physical strength, etc.)10:00 Meeting and opening greetings10:15 Departure by car (travel in your own car with the nature guide leading the way)10:30 Walking around Izanagi Rock11:15 Car travel (travel in your own car with the nature guide leading the way)11:35 Walking around Iwakura/megalith12:00 Lunch (Hacchoiwa), Izanami Rock, Amanoiwafune, etc.14:50 Closing greetings (on site or at the meeting place)15:00 End

• Age 11～Age 65
• 1 Day or more
• 11:00

Staying in a mountain hut at Mt. Mitsutoge is the perfect experience to prepare for climbing Mt. Fuji. Mt. Mitsutoge, located in Tsuru City, Yamanashi Prefecture, is a gentle mountain with an altitude of 1,785m, and is a great location to enjoy the spectacular view of Mt. Fuji up close. You can relax in a mountain hut with a homely atmosphere. The appeal is that you can gain confidence in climbing Mt. Fuji while getting your body used to it with a moderate climbing distance. The time you spend relaxing at Mt. Mitsutoge will support your first step to Mt. Fuji in an enjoyable way. ~Schedule~ [Day 1] 11:00 Meet at Mitsutoge Station Check your equipment, health, and itinerary at Mitsutoge Station 12:00 Start climbing It is a 20-minute journey from Mitsutoge Station to the trailhead. After starting the climb, take plenty of breaks and aim for the summit. 17:00 Arrive at Mitsutoge Sanso Arrive at today's goal, Mitsutoge Sanso, and spend some time relaxing at the mountain hut. [Day2] 9:00 Depart from the lodge in the morning. It takes 30 minutes from the lodge to the summit. Climb the summit of Mitsutoge, Kaiunzan, and slowly descend. 13:40 Arrive at Mitsutoge Station. Arrive at Mitsutoge Station at 13:40. Return to Tokyo at 17:00. *This may vary depending on the walking speed of the participants. Please note.

• For Rainy Days
• For Groups

• Age 0～Age 90
• 2～3 hours
• 07:00

We start at 7am. The water between Iriomote Island and Yubu Island is shallow enough to walk across. Usually, we cross this section by buffalo cart, but this time we will walk across. After arriving on the island, we will have breakfast at Manta Beach while watching the sunrise and Kohama Island. After that, if we have time, we will have free time to explore the island, which is completely to our own liking. We will also have the opportunity to interact with "Rui-kun", the only model buffalo on the island, and take a commemorative photo. On the way back, we will ride a buffalo back to Iriomote Island.

• For Family

• Age 12～Age 75
• 3～4 hours /4～5 hours
• 09:00

Explore the beautiful scenery of Lake Kuttara and the Pacific Ocean on a volcano hike that is fun even for beginners. Mount Kuttara, at 543m above sea level, offers views of Lake Kuttara, the Pacific Ocean, and even Mount Komagatake on a clear day. This tour is perfect for those who want to enjoy Hokkaido's beautiful volcanic landscapes without the strenuous climbing. The route follows the ridge course. This course is a gentle and well-maintained course that is suitable for beginners. Along the way, you will discover fascinating geology and hear stories about the formation of Mount Kuttara, which is part of Shikotsu-Toya National Park. As well as hiking, you will also have the opportunity to observe the active volcanoes of the area, such as the fumaroles of Mount Hiyori and the boiling waters of Oyunuma. These volcanic landmarks give you a unique insight into the dynamic geology of the region. Once you reach the summit of the South Ridge, you will be greeted by breathtaking views of the surroundings. Meals are not included, but there is plenty of time to take in the views and take photos of the stunning views of Lake Kuttara and the Pacific Ocean. Tour HighlightsBeginner-friendly ridge courseStunning views of Lake Kuttara, the Pacific Ocean, and Mt. KomagatakeExplore volcanic features and learn about Mt. KuttaraObservation of active volcanic areas such as Mt. Hiyori and Mt. OyunumaPanoramic summit viewpoint at the South RidgeDurationAscent: 1 hour 20 minutesDescent: 1 hour 20 minutesJoin us for an unforgettable experience where nature meets adventure!

• Age 18～Age 75
• 4～5 hours /5～6 hours
• 09:00

Datemonbetsu-dake is 714 meters above sea level and is a hiking trail that can be enjoyed by beginners to intermediate hikers. Although it is a low altitude, it offers spectacular views beyond imagination. The route along the ridge offers a thrilling experience that makes you feel as if you are walking on the sky, and from the hiking trail, you can see the smoke from active volcanoes such as Usuzan and Showa Shinzan up close. You can also get a panoramic view of Lake Toya, a representative beauty of Hokkaido. Despite the low altitude of this mountain, the vast panorama makes you feel as if you are close to the sky. It will be an unforgettable experience for those who want to enjoy the natural beauty of Hokkaido. Why not join this special "sky walk" adventure?

• Age 18～Age 75
• 5～6 hours
• 09:00

Mount Usu, which most recently erupted in 2000, is located on the Pacific coast next to Lake Toya. This fascinating area of volcanic activity is a sight to behold. Hiking Mount Usu, at over 500m above sea level, makes a pleasant day trip for anyone wanting to experience Hokkaido's magnificent scenery.

• Age 18～Age 75
• 2～3 hours /5～6 hours
• 09:00

Lake Tachibana is a tranquil lake near the idyllic hot spring town of Karurusu. From here, you'll hike through the forest for an hour to reach the lake. Take a break by the lakeside to enjoy the truly beautiful autumn foliage and the tranquility of this quaint lake.

• Age 6～Age 99
• Over 6 hours on the day
• 08:00

We will provide electric bicycles. You can easily run on hills and long distances. Experienced guides will take you through the back roads and unknown history unique to cycling. ~Experience flow~ ①Meeting and reception Pick up an electric bicycle at E-Charity Naha Kokusai Street main store, and have a simple briefing session where anyone can ride it safely and happily! ②Tour start/Load your bicycle from Tomari Port. After setting sail, Yaeyama's famous rice balls are prepared on board. Enjoy delicious food while being rocked by the boat. ③ When you get off the Zamami village Aka boat, you will be greeted by the bronze statue of the brave dog that was featured in the movie. Ride your bicycle up the mountain and arrive at the observation deck. You can see the unique topography of the rocks and the crystal clear sea that is famous as a diving spot. Cross the 240m bridge connecting it to the neighboring island. From the top of the bridge, you can see the port you arrived at and the endless Kerama Blue sea. A pure white beach will appear at the end of the path while feeling the greenery of the trees and the breeze. Get off your bike and relax while feeling the sea and sky. From the observation deck at the top of the hill, you can get a panoramic view of the ocean area surrounded by the three islands of Kerama. On the way back, enjoy a long-established confectionery from Naha while chatting and showing each other photos you took on the island. ④After receiving the bicycle, we head back home through the back roads unique to bicycles. ⑤ Return the bicycle and the tour will end. Afterwards, enjoy the city of Naha on your own.

• For Rainy Days

• Age 18～Age 75
• 4～5 hours
• 09:00

~Enjoy nature! Mt. Orofure Summit Hiking Tour ~ Mt. Orofure, with an altitude of 1226m, is a mountain that you must climb if you are visiting the Noboribetsu area. Located at the top of Orofure Pass, there are breathtaking views in all directions. Why not try it out when you come to Noboribetsu?

• Age 18～Age 75
• 5～6 hours
• 09:00

You can enjoy the spectacular view from Mt. Tarumae, which is one of the most active volcanoes. Mt. Tarumae, which erupted in 1982, is one of the most active volcanoes in Japan. From this volcano at an altitude of 1042m, you can enjoy spectacular views of the coastline to the southeast and Lake Shikotsu to the north. This day hike takes you to the top of the volcano and around the caldera, giving you a variety of views. Enjoy a special experience that can only be found here.

• Age 7～Age 75
• 1～2 hours
• 09:00

You might be able to get a close look at small animals that live in nature, such as deer, raccoon dogs, and wild birds. Elementary school students can participate! Soft adventure experience. Let's walk through the beautiful "Adex Forest", a primeval forest in Nakanoboribetsu, with a guide! ■With your guide, explore the forest while learning about the area and nature.■This is a privately owned forest. , you can feel free to enjoy it with your family or group.A walk in the forest suppresses the activity of the sympathetic nervous system, and the aromatherapy effect (fragrance therapy) emitted from the trees lowers blood pressure, promotes blood circulation, and stimulates cells. It is full of good things such as activating the body, promoting metabolism, regulating the autonomic nervous system, purifying the blood, and recovering from fatigue. Please enjoy your leisure time by taking a forest bath, sketching, or observing wild birds.

• Age 18～Age 75
• 5～6 hours
• 09:00

Hiking Mt. Muroran while looking at the beautiful coastline of Muroran! This is a hiking course that climbs the summit of Mt. Muroran at an altitude of 911m, goes around the mountain, and then descends. The course requires a certain level of physical strength as it involves walking 6.5km over undulating terrain.The beautiful scenery of the industrial city of Muroran and the Pacific Ocean along the way is spectacular. On a clear day, you can even see Mt. Yotei, also known as ``Ezo Fuji''♪