Life experience in Japan
- Age 0~Age 70
- 2~3 hours
- 05:00 / 15:00
Pets allowed! English available! This is a hot air balloon experience that can be enjoyed by everyone from children to adults, people from overseas, people who are afraid of heights, people in wheelchairs, medical buggies, and even pets. We will work with you from assembly to create many photogenic scenes. Listening to an explanation of its mechanism and history before riding a hot air balloon is sure to be even more impressive. The tour also runs in the afternoon from October to mid-April, so don't worry if you can't come in the morning. There is also a guest house where you can stay the night before, and we will guide you to a luxurious way of spending the night that only pilots know. *The minimum number of participants is 4 people. Please note that if this is not reached, the order will be cancelled. Please note that there is no minimum number of participants for the free flight experience.
ドラマを観ていたら首都圏でも気球体験が出来ることを知って、ドライブがてら友だちと参加してきました。 気球が動く仕組みの説明から、バーナーをつけてみたりバルーン膨らますところから片付けまで体験できたので、初めてでしたが色々知れてとてもたのしかったです。 空気と火の力で空中をふわふわとする感覚はとても不思議なものでした、他のくみが乗ってる間も写真撮ったり運営の方とお話ししたりとあっという間でした。近場レジャーにおすすめです!
- Age 4~Age 90
- 1~2 hours
- 10:00 / 14:00 / 16:00
Are you ready to become a "sushi chef"? Sushi is a representative of Japanese culture, so making sushi is the best way to enjoy Japanese food!! Our friendly staff will help you have the best time in Japan. Let's dive into Japanese culture together! ▶︎About our class Our sushi making experience cooking class started in Tokyo in 2023. The theme is "Japanese food" and "experience". We started with the desire to enjoy Japanese food culture and sushi making with people from all over the world! ▶︎Menu There are many different types of sushi in Japan. In this cooking class, you will learn how to make nigiri sushi and roll sushi. 1: Nigiri sushi The most standard and popular sushi in Japan, and also the origin of sushi. 2: Roll sushi A type of sushi that is popular around the world, where ingredients are wrapped in rice. ▶︎Schedule It is about 2 hours. In the first hour, you will learn the history of sushi and how to make sushi, and actually make sushi! The second hour is free time to make sushi and meal time. After the meal, you can take a memorable photo with the landmark of Asakusa! ▶︎LocationOur cooking class is located in the center of Asakusa, a 1-minute walk from Asakusa Station! Asakusa is one of the most popular tourist destinations in Tokyo, with a strong history and culture. It is also recommended to go sightseeing in Asakusa before or after the cooking class! ▶︎Instructors and staffAll cooking classes are held in English. Local staff with extensive overseas experience will provide you with the best entertainment! Your memories in Tokyo will surely be unforgettable! ▶︎Menu changesThe following menus can be accommodated. ・Vegan・Vegetarian・Gluten-free・Halal・Allergy (no meat, nuts, fruit)※Please be sure to respond in advance if you need to change the menu. ※We cannot accommodate menu changes on the day of the event. ※We cannot accommodate requests for likes and dislikes of ingredients or changes to desired ingredients.
- Age 6~Age 70
- 2~3 hours
- 05:00
The Watarase Balloon Race will also be held (12/13~12/15)! Why not take a look at the spectacular view of over 30 hot air balloons flying from the sky? (Drone photography is not permitted during the competition period to prevent collisions with the balloons) Active athletes participating in the 2024 World Hot Air Balloon Championships will guide you to a world of up to 1000m in a full-scale free flight experience. With a variety of options, you can create your own original experience together, whether it's romantic with your loved one or making memories with friends and family. During the free flight experience, you will receive a "boarding certificate"! In addition, we will hold a ceremony to celebrate the traditional first flight of the balloon in the style of the real thing and a toast with champagne! We will provide a drink (non-alcoholic carbonated) and snack (waffle) set that you can eat in the sky. The set will be handed to you on the ground, so you can eat and drink at your convenience. English is available, so overseas visitors can also enjoy the scenery of Japan.
- Age 10~Age 100
- Within 1 hour
- 10:00 / 11:30 / 13:30 / 15:00
For international customers, why not express your soul through calligraphy? You will be able to write your name, motto, favorite words, and anime characters in kanji. Immerse yourself in the rich tradition of Japanese calligraphy right next to the iconic Himeji Castle. Feel the real brush strokes as you embark on a journey through centuries of cultural heritage. Join us for an unforgettable experience that will inspire your creativity and deepen your understanding of the art of calligraphy. Don't worry if you are a first-timer, any skill level is welcome. Awaken your senses to the beauty of calligraphy. Our instructors will help you. For domestic customers, this is a calligraphy experience centered on kanji. Why not express your heart through calligraphy? Write your favorite characters, mottos, and words for loved ones in kanji. Why not spend a rich, brief moment, slowly settling your mind and feeling the aroma of ink? For first-timers and experienced people alike. Awaken your senses to the beauty of calligraphy. Our instructors will support you carefully. Whether you are a first-timer or an experienced person, you can relax and enjoy making memories of your trip! The room is a Japanese-style room with tatami mats, but you can choose to practice calligraphy at a table with a Terakoya desk and chair in seiza. Let's enjoy experiences that you can't usually have, from practicing on Hanshi paper to creating works on colored paper and postcards! ~Experience flow~ ①Explanation of the experience plan and hearing. (5 minutes) While drinking tea, we will ask you about today's plan. ②The teacher will create a sample. (5 minutes) The teacher will write a sample of the desired calligraphy style and decide the activity content. ③Start practicing on Hannsi (Japanese calligraphy paper) (20 minutes) You will practice freely while adding explanations of brushes and kanji. Even if it's your first time, you can practice as many sheets as you like with free expression. ④A lecture before finishing the final work and an explanation of the points to finish the work. (10 minutes) If you would like to do a large-scale wall calligraphy performance, we will hold a first trial performance. If you wish, we will hold a lecture before finishing your work, such as making Shikishi (traditional Japanese square paper), postcards, or Sensu (traditional Japanese holding fan). After that, you can practice on special paper. Enjoy free expression. ⑤ Completion of the work and a commemorative photo. The finished work will be stamped with a finishing seal, and you will be given a commemorative photo and a digital video upon request. *We can also set a "time extension" for the leisurely time upon request. Up to 1 hour and 30 minutes.
- Age 6~Age 70
- 2~3 hours
- 05:00
The Watarase Balloon Race will also be held (12/13~12/15)! Why not take a look at the spectacular view of over 30 hot air balloons flying from the sky? (Drone photography is not permitted during the competition period to prevent collisions with the balloons) This is a private plan for a full-scale free flight experience guided by an active athlete who will be competing in the 2024 World Hot Air Balloon Championship. Make your experience special in a private space to create memories with your loved ones, friends and family. During the free flight experience, you will receive a "boarding certificate" as a gift! In addition, we will hold a ceremony to celebrate the traditional first flight of the balloon in the style of the original, and a toast with champagne! We will provide a drink (non-alcoholic carbonated drink) and snack (waffle) set that you can eat in the sky. The set will be handed to you on the ground, so you can eat and drink at your own convenience. English support is available, so overseas visitors can also enjoy the scenery of the Japanese sky.
サプライズのプロポーズで利用しました。観覧車も乗れない高所恐怖症だったので不安しかなかったのですがパイロットの方の安心感がすごくて全然怖くなかったです(^ ^)おかげでプロポーズもうまくいき大満足です!ドローン撮影の映像は後ほど送られますがめちゃくちゃ綺麗な映像でびっくりしました!記念になるのでおすすめです!
- Age 0~Age 100
- Over 6 hours on the day /1 Day or more
- 08:00 / 08:30 / 09:00 / 09:30 / 10:00
By chartering a taxi for 8 hours, you can explore Sapporo to your heart's content. We will help you take pictures, so there is no problem with group photos, and the car is always on standby. For example, places like this Former Hokkaido Government Office Sapporo Clock Tower Odori Park Moerenuma Park Mt. Moiwa Okurayama Ski Jump Stadium Takino Suzuran Park Fujino Winery Jozankei Onsen ! Where you go is up to you. Of course, you can also have lunch at the market. We will also introduce recommended restaurants such as ramen, soup curry, sushi, and Genghis Khan! You can freely and easily enjoy Sapporo by chartered taxi.
- Age 8~Age 80
- 1~2 hours
- 13:00
You can experience assembling your own original abacus. We are also preparing a class experience where you can learn about Japanese culture through the completed abacus. The class is a valuable experience where you can actually take part in classes attended by local children. Please rest assured that the instructor will be teaching in English. After the experience, you can take home your abacus and a certificate in Japanese.
- Age 5~
- Within 1 hour
Okinawa traditional dance, Ryukyu dance ☆ Learn performances that can be enjoyed with ease! Although it is a short time, there is no doubt that you will be obsessed with its charm! !
- Age 5~Age 100
- Within 1 hour
A cute string instrument ukulele born in Hawaii. A light and cheerful tone is attractive. Not only Hawaiian music, but also any genre such as pop and jazz. Let's enjoy the pace of your shoulders!
- Age 0~Age 100
- 1 Day or more
- 13:00 / 13:50
Fukushimagata is located in Niigata City. This special and luxurious tour includes a lagoon boat experience, lagoon cuisine, local sake, and evening drinks with lagoon fishermen, along with the traditional Japanese scenery. It is a must-see for bird lovers, nature lovers, and lovers of rural life. ~Experience process~・Pick up at Niigata Station (13:00) or Niigata Airport (13:50). ・Board a helicopter from Niigata Airport. After a sightseeing flight over Fukushimagata, disembark at a special heliport. Arrival at Fukushimagata is scheduled for 14:45. ・★Experience the "lagoon" of Fukushimagata!! ①Boarding a lagoon boat at Fukushimagata (40 minutes) ②Lagoon fishing experience (40 minutes) ③Lagoon walk (20 minutes) (100 minutes)・★Experience lagoon cuisine and tasting around the hearth!! ①Cooking explanation from a local person ②Lagoon fishermen over evening drinks around the hearth. Tasting of fine sake is also available. (60 minutes) ・★ Move to Tsukioka Onsen "Bettei Echigo no Sato", which was ranked 4th in the 100 Best Hotels and Ryokans in Japan selected by professionals. Depart from Fukushimagata at 5:30 pm to 6:00 pm. ・★ Enjoy a multi-course dinner using ingredients from Niigata prefecture and a soak in the hot springs. *Optional Fukushimagata accommodation plan is also available. "Rifuso" Day 2 ・★ Move from Tsukioka Onsen to Fukushimagata at 6:00 am the next morning and take a walk around the waterside bird watching with a ranger's commentary. (Stay at Fukushimagata for about 100 minutes from 6:20 am to 8:00 am) ・★ View Fukushimagata View Fukushimagata and Echigo Plain from the observation deck. Ranger's commentary included. ・★ Special private tour of the building. ・At 8:20 am, return to Tsukioka Onsen "Bettei Echigo no Sato" for breakfast. After checking out, "Walk around the hot spring town" (10:00 am to 11:00 am, 60 minutes) ・ Move to the Italian restaurant "Nora Cucina" for lunch. "Italian lunch using Niigata ingredients" (11:40-13:00, 80 minutes) · Move to DHC Sake Brewery for "Sake brewery tour" and "Sake pairing" (13:10-14:40, 90 minutes) · Arrive Niigata Station around 15:30.
- Age 6~Age 90
- 1~2 hours
"Kiritampo" (mashed rice skewers) is famous as a specialty of Akita prefecture, but its place of "origin" is actually Odate city! Odate is Japan's No. 1 production area of Hinai chicken, which is a must-have essential ingredient for the authentic kiritampo hotpot. The culture of having kiritampo hotpot at home or celebration events has been rooted here still in Odate. You can enjoy the authentic taste using the delicious Hinai chicken with rich flavor and its umami soup. The local friendly ladies and grannies will teach you how to make kiritampo. The taste of kiritampo that you made by yourselves will surely be great. How about spend a warm time with the locals while enjoying the kiritampo hotpot? 【Contents】 Making miso tampo + kiritampo hotpot + A side dish + dessert!
- Age 3~Age 90
- 1~2 hours
- 10:00 / 11:00 / 12:00 / 13:00 / 14:00 / 15:00 / 16:00 / 17:00
Snow is fun! Experience making mini kamakura with high-quality snow in Yokote! You can also play in the snow if you wish. Anyone, such as families with children or those who want to experience the snow, can participate. Kamakura, a winter tradition in Akita Prefecture. In Yokote, as a small New Year's event to worship the water god, the "Yokote Snow Festival" is held on February 15th and 16th every year with a history of about 450 years, and there are about 100 kamakura with a height of about 3m throughout the city. It is famous for being made. In addition, about 2,000 "mini kamakura" are made by local people and children every year at the Yokote Minami Elementary School playground and the venue of Janosakigawara, and candles are lit inside at night. Let's make only one original mini kamakura in the world with the snow on the side of the heavy snowfall area, which is the home of such kamakura. After making a mini kamakura, take a hot drink with a hot drink. I will light a candle in the evening on the mini kamakura I made. Participants will also receive a "lighting corps" candle (with a case) and Yokote sweets!
- Age 18~Age 100
- 5~6 hours
- 11:00
While staying at Nantenen, an elegant Japanese inn built by a Meiji period architect, you can enjoy various experiences related to Japanese culture, such as flower arrangement, calligraphy, and iaido. In addition to the experience, you can also enjoy the inn's signature Amami hot springs and lunch in your room. Enjoy a Japanese cultural experience while relaxing in a hot spring. *This activity can also be combined with accommodation. If you are interested, please inquire at the time of reservation.
- Age 20~Age 99
- 2~3 hours
- 18:30
This is an English-language event where you can enjoy carefully selected sake with explanations of sake and traditional Japanese food for overseas visitors to Japan. Of course, Japanese people can also participate. We are planning to stick to affordable prices and casual, so please feel free to interact with other participants. Anyone who wants to learn about the basics of sake while enjoying great sake is welcome to join us!
- Age 18~Age 100
- 5~6 hours
- 09:00
The "cooking experience" popular among foreigners in Osaka has been updated. Explore the shopping streets of Osaka, which has been known as the "nation's kitchen" with a guide who is knowledgeable about food. (With an English-speaking guide) You can purchase ingredients and experience cooking together Osaka's soul foods such as pressed sushi and takoyaki.
- Age 0~Age 100
- 2~3 hours
- 12:00
You can enjoy duck hot pot in a completely private space by renting a single inn! Feel free to bring your own beverages as well. Time is 2 hours and 30 minutes! You can relax after your meal! Fully equipped! The basic plan is from 12:00 to 14:30, but we can accommodate extensions and overnight stays for 2,000 yen per hour. Please contact us in advance when applying. <Room facilities> There are a lot of equipment in the room, so please feel free to use them.・Japanese-style room 7 tatami mats ・Dining kitchen 3 tatami mats ・Terrace with roof 4.5 tatami mats ・Bathroom (shampoo, conditioner, body soap, bath powder included) ・Outdoor parking lot for 2 cars ・2-burner gas stove ・Kitchen sink・Refrigerator/Freezer/Rice cooker/Toaster oven/Electric kettle/TV/Air conditioner/Hair dryer/Irori style table *Towels and bedding are not provided. *You cannot use the bath. <About duck hot pot lunch> ・Duck hot pot (duck meat loin, thigh, meatballs, seasonal vegetables, tofu, udon, rice cake, arrowroot, etc.) ・One dish of river fish ・Rice <About drinks> Tea or coffee is served with your meal Please note that we do not provide any other beverages, so please feel free to bring your own. *Drinking and driving is strictly prohibited. *There is a convenience store nearby. (4 minutes by car)
- Age 18~Age 90
- 1~2 hours
This plan allows you to receive a pleasant massage while being rocked by the waves. All you have to do is lie down on the special bed! You will receive a head massage while lying on your back, a back massage while lying face down, and a thorough pelvic and shoulder blade adjustment while lying on your side! You will lose track of time and relieve stress and body distortion! The treatment takes about 40 minutes per person. *Please consult in advance if you have injured your back or pelvis, are undergoing treatment, are pregnant, or are feeling unwell. The plan starts at 10:00 and ends at 18:00. *Please consult us for details, time, and treatment content. Please consult before 10:00 or after 18:00.
- Age 18~Age 90
- 1~2 hours
This plan allows you to receive a pleasant massage while being rocked by the waves. All you have to do is lie down on the special bed! You will receive a head massage while lying on your back, a back massage while lying face down, and a thorough pelvic and shoulder blade adjustment while lying on your side! Lose track of time all by yourself, and relieve stress and body distortion! *Please consult in advance if you have injured your back or pelvis, are undergoing treatment, are pregnant, or are feeling unwell. This plan starts at 10:00 and ends at 18:00. *Please consult us for details, time, and treatment content. Please consult before 10:00 or after 18:00.
- Age 6~Age 100
- Within 1 hour /1~2 hours
- 10:00 / 14:00
Using a miso-making kit (vacuum-packed boiled soybeans, salt, koji, and process instructions), everyone from children to adults can easily complete miso preparation in an hour at a workshop in Fujisato-machi using the tools of the workshop. To do! Please take home the miso you prepared and let it mature until it is ready to eat. Miso prepared by yourself is exceptional!
- Age 1~Age 100
- Within 1 hour /1~2 hours
Kiritanpo-nabe and damakko-nabe are traditional dishes unique to rice-producing Akita Prefecture. In this plan, you can enjoy kiritanpo hot pot and damakko hot pot from a restaurant in Fujisato town at the foot of the Shirakami Mountains. What's more, the place where you can enjoy it is in the great outdoors at the foot of the World Heritage Shirakami Mountains! Enjoy an extraordinary meal outside with your family, friends, or work colleagues. A warm hot pot that can be used as a lunch for a drive to the Shirakami Mountains, as a setting for dinner at a camp, or during a relaxing river fishing trip. Perfect! We will prepare a hot pot + kiritanpo ingredients set (or a damakko hot pot ingredients set), a tabletop stove, a serving plate, and an instruction manual. Please choose A) Kiritanpo hot pot or (B) Damakko hot pot. Both are possible (for example, 1 pot for 2-3 servings of kiritanpo + 1 pot for 2-3 servings of damakko nabe) If you do not have a table or chair, you can rent them separately for a fee. is
- Age 6~Age 81
- 2~3 hours
Let's join a morning routine of local residence !! In Echizen Ono where is an old castle town, many local residences have a routine to do "Radio Taiso" (short exercise) and walk to "Echizen Ono castle" on the hill.We would join to "Radio Taiso" that is held by local residences in every morning, before / after the exercise enjoy chatting with them. Then, we will bring you "Oshozu" (famous water spring) for hydration and Kameyama Hill that Echizen Ono castle stands on the top with english explanation, therefore we would have tea time with panoramic view from top of the hill.After this tour, we recommend you to have a breakfast at Ryokans (Japanese Hotel) or Guest house which you can eat even you don' t stay. We are happy to assist you to reserve them. * In this plan we would not enter Echizen Ono Castle. * This plan is not including breakfast. (1,100 JPY ~)
- Age 3~Age 70
- 3~4 hours
- 09:00
Pacific oysters from Lake Kamo represent the winter bounty of Sado. At Lake Kamo, one of Japan's top 100 scenic spots, it is cultivated with great care for a year. Oysters grown in Lake Kamo are soft and creamy! The peak season is from November to May, when everything gets cold♪ After peeling the oysters from the shell with the help of a fisherman, enjoy your favorite dishes at the Sado outdoor base! !
- Age 5~Age 80
- 1 Day or more
- 10:00
======================== Don't forget 3.11 Connect to learning for the future ============= =========== Former Nobiru Elementary School, which was damaged in the Great East Japan Earthquake and closed its curtains, was reborn as “KIBOTCHA”, a disaster prevention experience accommodation facility, and a place to create the future of “disaster prevention” with childrenーーーーーーーーーーーーーーーーーーーーーーーーー◆◆◆Supervised by the Self-Defense Forces OB! A full-fledged disaster prevention camp where you can learn while playing! ◆◆◆--------------->> Schedule example Facility guidance, lunch Disaster prevention education (practical skills) Making a disaster prevention map Training in Otakamori BBQ & campfire Accommodation ◇ Next day From the occurrence of the earthquake, tsunami evacuation instructions are transmitted, evacuation experience, evacuation center: Osatoyama Breakfast Fishing experience, uninhabited island experience, etc. Disaster prevention education , Cooking rice and eating by experiencing fire-making and water purification.
- Age 6~Age 99
- 1 Day or more
Agricultural experience Tohoku's satoyama surrounded by nature in the "prefecture north Region Fukushima Foster gratitude for the blessings of nature and food and agriculture through experiences and exchanges ★ Experience plan at a farmhouse-winter season- ★ An example (first day) 15:30 Nihonmatsu Station (with shuttle car) ↓ 16:00 to each farmer ↓ 17:00 Supper preparation ↓ 18:00 Supper / bathing Exchange with farmers ↓ 21:00 go to bed (the 2nd day) 6:00 Wake up / breakfast ↓ 8:00 Agricultural experience (vegetable harvest) ↓ 12:00 Lunch break ↓ 15:00 Agricultural experience (making local cuisine) ↓ 18:00 Supper / bathing Exchange with farmers ↓ 21:00 go to bed (Third day) 6:00 Wake up / breakfast ↓ 9:00 Roadside Station Fukushima Towa Souvenir purchase ↓ 10:30 Dissolution of Nihonmatsu Station * The above course is a model course when you come by train. * O People who come by car will meet directly at 15:30 "Roadside Station Fukushima Towa". Note) It is not possible to specify an experience farmer. At a later date, we will contact the farmer who will accept the request.
- Age 6~Age 99
- 1 Day or more
Farmer's vacation rental and farming experience in Tohoku's satoyama surrounded by nature in the "prefecture north region" of Fukushima Prefecture * Farmer's vacation rental cannot be specified. Please understand that it will be accepted as a request. A two-night, three-day plan that fosters the blessings of nature and gratitude for food and agriculture through seasonal village forest / agricultural experiences and interaction with people at the guest house ★ Experience plan at the farm house-winter Season- ★ Example (1st day) 15:30 Nihonmatsu Station (for pick-up and drop-off) ↓ 16:00 To each farmer ↓ 17:00 Breakfast preparation ↓ 18:00 Dinner / bath Interact with farmers ↓ 21:00 Go to bed (2nd day) ) 7:00 Wake up / Breakfast ↓ 9:00 Agricultural experience (contents vary depending on the season) ↓ 12:00 Lunch break ↓ 15:00 Agricultural experience (making local dishes) ↓ 18:00 Dinner / bath Interact with farmers ↓ 21:00 Go to bed (3rd day) 7:00 Wake up / Breakfast ↓ 9:00 Roadside station Fukushima Towa Souvenir purchase ↓ 10:30 Nihonmatsu station dissolution * The above course is a model course when you come by train increase. * If you come by car, you will meet directly at "Roadside Station Fukushima Towa" at 15:30. Note) It is not possible to specify an experience farmer. We will contact you at a later date to inform you of the farmer you are accepting.
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