Eco-tourism in Japan Page 11

• Age 3～Age 80
• 1～2 hours
• 18:45

Japan's smallest yaeyama firefly that can only be seen on Iriomote Island and Ishigaki island Island. It is a rare firefly that can be seen from March to May and can be seen only about one hour from sunset. When the fireflies glow, it looks like a Christmas illumination. We will guide you to the best spot on Iriomote Island. If you come to Iriomote Island at this time, it is a waste.

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• For Groups

• Age 3～Age 12
• Over 6 hours on the day
• 16:00

This is a tour for children to search for creatures, held only on weekdays during the summer vacation in the evening. This tour is only available to children. *Parents cannot participate in the experience. This tour is only for transportation and transportation. ▼Schedule ・Meeting at 16:00 (Chofu Nigiwai no Sato) *Elementary school students who can travel by train can be picked up and dropped off at the right side of the ground exit at the east exit of Chofu Station. ・From 16:30 to 18:00: A tour to walk into the river and search for dragonfly nymphs, fish, crayfish, crayfish, and loaches (the river will be knee- to ankle-deep for children, and life jackets will be provided for infants. In addition, we plan to increase the number of monitoring staff depending on the number of infants.) ・From 18:00 to 19:00 Dinner (strategy meeting at a family restaurant, bring your own food here, and parents can wait at Gusto. We will drop off your children at this restaurant as soon as the experience is over.) ・From 19:00 to 21:00: We plan to walk around several places in the forest and search for rhinoceros beetles, stag beetles, long-horned beetles, and cicada larvae (observe the process of their emergence).・Ends around 10pm. This is a 6-hour tour, so we only accept children who can go to the toilet by themselves. What to bring: Marine shoes (from the end of March to October), swimsuit, rash guard, spats, drinks, hat, backpack, plastic case for taking things home + bubble tea (battery-powered oxygen supply machine) What to prepare on your side: Car transportation, rubber boots (from November to mid-March), net, storage bucket That's all. We look forward to your participation.

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• For Rainy Days

• Age 13～Age 70
• Over 6 hours on the day
• 08:00

Adventure trekking in the snow and ice world in the Nikko Ore Mountains, Mt. Wear a crampon and walk with a guide aiming at Unryu Valley with full winter mountain equipment. (Around 6 hours for round legs) At the end of the trip, there is a 120m-long ice trap, a 100m-wide icicle group, and ice walls that freeze in the freezing cold! This should be seen! ! A treasure of winter sunlight "Unryu Valley"! ! Impressed! admiration! Amazing? ! This is an unmistakable scenic icefall trekking tour.

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• For Groups

• Age 5～Age 80
• 5～6 hours
• 09:00

While taking measures against infectious diseases, let's refresh yourself in a snowy field with no crowds ♪ Free transfer! *If you have a pet, please use the chartered tour.ー What kind of play is snowshoeing? ? ◆ーThe tool for walking in the snow is called “snowshoes”! Snowshoes have evolved from what people used to call "kanjiki" for outdoor tours. -Various courses! ◆ーWe will guide you to the place with the best condition on that day. Travel time will vary slightly depending on the course. Please contact us in advance if there is a course you would like to take.・Mt.Amobousan area course A classic course that is popular in Minakami town. A large panoramic view overlooking Lake Fujiwara from directly above is attractive. Uenohara Course A large snowfield as far as the eye can see! Beginners course for those who want to play in the snow to their heart's content・Mt. An animal walking tour that does not require car movement!・Tanigawadake Ichinokurasawa course This is a super-advanced snowshoe course. Tanigawadake Machigasawa Course A nature guided tour that takes a stroll along the Yubiso River at the foot of Mt. Tanigawadake. Limited to half-day courses - Excellent access! Safe on snowy roads! ◆・70 minutes from Tokyo by Shinkansen★・Only 4 minutes from the Minakami Interchange to the meeting place!・ After meeting, you can move by tour van or on foot. Those who are worried about driving on snowy roads can rest assured!・If you are worried about driving, you can meet at a different place. ◆ー・We can pick you up at JR Minakami Station, JR Jomokogen Station on the Shinkansen, and accommodation facilities!・If you wish, please tell us your desired pick-up location and meeting place at the time of booking. * If you have something to rent, it will be a meeting at our company once. *You can't change clothes, so please wear equipment in advance and gather.ー◆Completely chartered tours are also possible! ◆- Option (+5,000 yen) is fully reserved! (One or two guides will accompany you.) ・If you would like a private tour, please make a reservation as soon as possible!ー◆Other◆ー・The minimum number of participants for the tour is 2 people. It is possible to make a reservation for one person, but if the number of people does not gather, it may be canceled or a charter fee may be charged.・Insufficient equipment can be rented at the meeting place. Please apply directly on the day. (paid)

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• For Rainy Days
• For Groups

• 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
• 1～2 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.

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• 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.

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• For Groups

• Age 6～Age 80
• 3～4 hours
• 08:30 / 13:00 / 13:30

Shiretoko Goko is a tourist destination that represents Shiretoko. The five lakes scattered in the primeval forest show different expressions depending on the weather and season. On a calm day, you can see the beautiful scenery of the Shiretoko mountain range reflected on the rugged lake surface. Walk while talking about the trees in the forest and looking for traces of animals. * From 5/10 to 7/31, as brown bears are actively active, you can go around Shiretoko Five Lakes only if you accompany an accredited guide with brown bear countermeasures The walk may be canceled or changed.) * The start time may differ by about 30 minutes before and after 8:30 and 13:30.

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• For Rainy Days

• Age 13～Age 100
• 3～4 hours
• 08:00 / 12:30

Canoeing and ice play in the pure white Kushiro Marsh under the 946 blue sky. This is your chance to encounter the fantastic Kushiro Marsh!!! The field is the "Alekinei River", a tributary of the Kushiro River that flows through Kushiro Marsh National Park, and "Lake Toroko", the largest lake in the Kushiro Marsh. The canoeing starts from Lake Toroko and takes about 60 minutes of river watching, going back and forth on the Alekinei River. The narrow and shallow Alekinei River is the perfect spot to find wild animals and winter wonders. Enjoy the delicate winter objects that can only be seen by canoeing and the silence that can only be experienced by canoeing. After canoeing, you can experience drilling holes in the ice on the lake?!?! A guide will guide you through an experience that can only be done in winter. * Round-trip transportation is available from near Kushiro Station. You can participate without worrying about snowy roads. * A guide will accompany you, so even first-timers can experience it with peace of mind. *The canoe will go back and forth between Lake Toro and the Arekinai River (it will not enter the main stream of the Kushiro River). *As this will be an experience in a shallow river, dry suits will not be required. Please dress warmly.

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• For Groups

• Age 12～
• 1 Day or more

2013 Year old Tashiro Elementary School, which was closed down in March, has changed born as accommodation and renovation. Why don't you stay at the learning village TASSHO while experiencing the living in the village forest? ★ Enriched satoyama Activity ★ In the Tashiro area, where the scenery of traditional agricultural and mountain villages remains, we are implementing a “Satoyama Experience Program” that utilizes rich local resources. ★ Snowshoes wrecking ★ From January to March, Tashiro is covered with thick snow and transformed into a pure white world. If you put on Snowshoes, you can walk freely in such white forests and snowy fields. It is possible to move over rice fields and fields where you cannot usually walk. On the snow you can see footprints of various animals, and if you're lucky, you'll meet rabbits and other wildlife! 【Schedule】 Day 1) Sagae Station 12: 30⇒Learning Village TASSHO Snowshoes Trekking 13: 00-16: 00 Stay at TASSHO, learning village Day 2) Accommodation 8:30 ⇒ Picking strawberries in the snow 9: 00-10: 00 ⇒ Visiting sake brewery and tasting at Gassan Sake Brewery 10: 10-11: 00 ⇒ Shopping at Cherryland Sagae 11: 10-12: 00⇒Sagae Station 12:10 Dissolution

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• For Groups

• Age 10～
• Over 6 hours on the day

It is a course that can respond to requests that cannot be met by the regular River Walk at Shimokawa Tourism Association. I want to go to the unexplored area of Shimokawa! We have a large rainbow trout and we will respond to requests such as wanting to go to a place with a good view. It is recommended for people who want to relax in the river, as it can be guided up to 7 hours. In addition, it is usually conducted from 2 people in the tour, but in custom-made it will be conducted from 1 person, so please apply here if you are alone.

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• For Rainy Days

• Age 7～
• 3～4 hours

A private guide tour where guides specializing in rivers safely guide the Nayoro River and its tributaries, which have unusual geology, topography and ecosystem even in Japan. What are you asking for ore? fossil? fishing? Or is it the history of nature and topography of Shimokawa Town? The instructor will select and guide you the river that best suits you from multiple routes. You can also bring your own fishing gear. Why don't you go to the river together with a small universe different from where we usually live?

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• For Rainy Days

• Age 6～Age 100
• 1～2 hours

It is a course to go to the west coast of Rebun Island to see the sunset. Wait for the sunset while watching the flowers in the vicinity and picking up agate.

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• For Groups