Things to do in Kansai Page 30

• Age 10～Age 80
• 1～2 hours
• 12:30 / 13:00

This is a workshop where you can experience calligraphy in a short time in Namba. Even if you are a beginner, you can rest assured that the instructor will give you detailed instructions. Writing Japanese using a brush and ink is an unforgettable experience. In this workshop, you will not only experience calligraphy, but also learn how to write your own name in kanji or katakana. At the end of the workshop, students will create a one-of-a-kind handwritten souvenir by writing their name on colored paper or on a name tag. Write your own name in Japanese and take it home with you, along with your memories of Japan. Dotonbori, Nihonbashi, and Kuromon Market are close by, so you can go to those areas before or after the workshop, so you can make the most of your day!

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• Age 9～Age 100
• 2～3 hours
• 09:00 / 12:00 / 13:30

Hozu has good access from the Keihanshin, beautiful scenery to show the beautiful expression of the seasons crowded the year a lot of tourists in the popular. Please by all means come to play in Kyoto Hozu rafting course of the beautiful scenery.

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• For Groups

• Age 6～Age 90
• Within 1 hour
• 10:00 / 14:30

Why not experience Japanese culture to make memories of your trip? Calm your mind and listen to the sound of the brush. ~Schedule~ ①Plan explanation ・Decide which kanji to write while looking at the sample (5 minutes) ②Start practicing on the washi paper (20 minutes) After an explanation of how to use the brush, you will practice freely on the characters you want to write. Even if it's your first time, you can practice as many sheets as you like with free expression. ③Lesson before finishing the final work and explanation of the points to finish the work ・Final copy (10 minutes) ④Origami experience (15 minutes) Choose your favorite chiyogami paper and fold your favorite origami work (lecture included) Paste it on the calligraphy colored paper and complete the work ⑤Commemorative photo (10 minutes) The time is only a guide. Write with your feelings while looking at the model You can take home the finished work on the colored paper as a souvenir for your loved ones or for yourself.

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• Age 5～Age 90
• 1～2 hours
• 10:30 / 13:00 / 15:00

Experience making a plate out of tin! Enjoy Japanese sweets on your own original plate while tasting authentic matcha! ~~~~~ Tin is a traditional material. This experience involves stamping a pattern on a tin plate (9cm) and shaping it into your desired shape to create your own original small plate. Once it's completed, you will be treated to authentic matcha, and you can enjoy Japanese sweets on your original small plate. 35 minutes from Nara! 40 minutes from Namba! You can also visit the historic Hiraoka Shrine!

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• Age 4～Age 90
• 4～5 hours
• 14:00

In the renowned Kyoto bamboo shoot region of Oharano in Nishikyo Ward, a bamboo shoot farmer who manages the bamboo groves will provide an easy-to-understand explanation of everything from the ecology to the cultural significance of bamboo shoots. Participants will get to experience harvesting using a unique hoe specific to this region, and enjoy dishes prepared with the fresh bamboo shoots they have harvested themselves (four dishes typically eaten by the farmers will be served, along with drinks such as sake). While your bamboo shoots are simmering, you will join in a bamboo chopstick-making activity at Shop & Gallery Chikubuen (matcha and snacks included). During your meal, you will use the bamboo chopsticks you make, along with bamboo tableware and cups crafted by the farmer, enjoying the food amidst the scenic bamboo grove. This is a bamboo-themed tour that allows you to fully experience the culture of Kyoto bamboo shoots. You'll be guided by a team of a farmer who is passionately committed to cultivating the highest quality bamboo shoots and an interpreter guide deeply rooted in and knowledgeable about the local area.

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• Age 10～Age 80
• 1～2 hours
• 10:30 / 13:00 / 16:00

This is an experience of sharpening and attaching a handle to a Japanese knife. For those who do not know how to sharpen a knife or are interested in the sharpness of Japanese knives, we will teach you how to sharpen it simply and accurately. In addition to sharpening, you will also be able to attach a handle at the end, so you can take home a sharp knife that is one of a kind in the world. We hope that you will not only learn about the charm of traditional Japanese knives, but also experience it for yourself. ~Experience flow~10:00 Notes/Explanation We will explain the precautions to take before the experience and the history of Japanese knives. 10:30 Sharpening experience You will experience sharpening. First, you will use a practice knife, and then you will actually sharpen the knife you purchased. 11:10 Handle attachment experience Attach a handle to the sharpened knife. Heat the core, fit the handle into it, and hit it with a wooden mallet to insert the handle. 11:40 Packaging The knife with the handle attached is packaged and handed over to the customer, and the experience is over.

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• Age 12～Age 100
• 2～3 hours
• 13:00

Lunch at a restaurant on Hanamikoji Street in Gion, watching a Kyoto dance performance by a maiko, playing in a tatami room with a maiko, free photography, a private room VIP plan, and a small group course. (Only one group per day can apply, please apply for groups of 2 to 8 people) There will be two maikos.・Lunch meal ・Watching maiko's Kyoto dance ・Talk with the maiko ・Ozashiki experience with maiko (Konpira Funen, Toratora, etc.) ・Take 2 shots with the maiko, free photo shoot, free video shoot 2 hours from 13:00 (Sunday・(Excluding public holidays) - Flow of the experience - 13:00 A banquet begins at a Japanese restaurant on Hanamikoji Street in Gion.A colorful Kyoto kaiseki lunch course will be prepared. Drinks (including alcohol) are free. Please enjoy the banquet with drinks provided by the cute maiko. Maiko Kyo-mai ~ An elegant dance performed by maiko in beautiful costumes. The dance performance is scheduled to include two songs, including "Gion Kouta." Please enjoy playing in the tatami room and chatting. ~ You can experience ozashiki games with charming maiko, such as ``Konpira Funans'' and ``Tora Tora,'' a rock-paper-scissors game born from Joruri. Ends at 15:00 - Disbands at the restaurant.

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• Age 12～Age 100
• 1～2 hours
• 13:30 / 15:00

At an elegant teahouse in Kyoto, you can watch a Kyoto dance performed by a maiko and enjoy a tatami room experience. Since it is reserved for couples and groups, we offer a maiko play experience in a private space. You can take your time and talk about things you wanted to know about maiko. Of course, you can take photos and videos, and one drink is included. (Only 2 applications are accepted per day, please apply in groups of 2 to 6 people) ~ Experience process ~ 13:25 Go to a tea house in Gion Higashi ~ Meet in front of Yasaka Shrine. The staff will take you to a tea shop. 13:30 Kyoto dance performance - An elegant dance performed by maiko in beautiful costumes. The dance performance is scheduled to include two songs, including "Gion Kouta." You can also shoot videos. Please enjoy chatting with the maiko and taking photos as well as talking with them. Ozashiki play experience - You can experience ozashiki play with Maiko, such as ``Konpira Funen'' and ``Tora Tora,'' a rock-paper-scissors game born from Joruri. 14:30 Experience ends

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• Age 5～Age 80
• 1～2 hours
• 10:30 / 13:30

Let's try SUP & Kayaking experience at Suma Beach, Kobe! We aim to provide activities that allow everyone to become familiar with the sea, in order to get to know the Suma sea through activities centered around marine recreation, and to deepen interest in the sea and understanding of safety. We offer SUP trial lessons and kayak trial lessons. It's okay for elementary school students and above. You can also participate with your family, friends, and colleagues. Let's enjoy the sea of ​​Kobe together! Scheduled to be held every Saturday, Sunday, and holidays ▪10:30-12:30 (90 minutes) ▪13:30-15:30 (90 minutes)

• Age 18～Age 99
• 4～5 hours
• 14:00

A lot of people from overseas are participating because they want to study Japanese animation technology. Why don't you draw a manga together with an active animator in Kyoto, the mecca of anime⁇My friend is an animator who participates in the production of a famous anime in Japan. Together with that friend, I made this project so that foreigners could experience Japanese anime culture as much as possible. Now that digitalization is progressing, it is easy to express cartoon effect lines and screen tones, but this experience will be done entirely by hand. I think it will be an impressive and interesting experience. Host this experience with a friend. [Animator Profile] KIMIYO NAKAMURA2002 Kyoto Saga University of Arts Junior College Department Illustration study 2002-4 Joined Kyoto Animation Video Experienced In-Between Animation 2020 Working as a freelance animator <Work> Video: In-Between Animation Video inspection: In-Between Check Original picture: Key Animation Animation director: Animation Director You may hear a rare story about being involved in the work of a world-famous animation. Would you like to draw a manga with us? ? Even I, an amateur, was able to draw well, so please feel free to participate even if you have no experience! 〜Experience flow〜 ①14:00 Self-introduction & explanation of the experience ②14:30 Experience start draft→Inking→Beta→White→Tone paste ③16:45 Break Snacks and drinks are prepared. ④17:00 finish ⑤18:00 dissolution

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• Age 7～Age 75
• 1～2 hours
• 14:10

[Walk with the guide and discover! Charm of Awaji ~Kariya Course~] Kariya is located in the northeastern part of Awaji Island and has prospered as a fishing town since ancient times. You can experience calligraphy at "Choonji", which is located on the hill of the temporary house and has valuable books of celebrities who became models for novels. This is a town walking tour that touches on the history and culture of Awaji. The chief priest of Choonji is a famous calligrapher. You can enjoy calligraphy as if you were drawing a picture, freely and according to your heart. Main course Meet at Minami-no-Machi bus stop on the Awagami Awahime Bus ⇒ Calligraphy experience at Choonji Temple and visit Sazo Idemitsu's book ⇒ Kotoshironushi Shrine ⇒ Sennenichi Sake Brewery (sake brewery tour and sake tasting) ⇒ dissolution

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• Age 7～Age 75
• 1～2 hours
• 12:40

[Walk with the guide and discover! Charm of Awaji ~Parche Kaori no Yakata Course~] Awaji Island, where fragrant wood was first introduced to Japan, is now a local industry for incense sticks and incense, and boasts the highest production volume in Japan. After seeing various exhibits related to fragrance at the “Parche Kaoru no Yakata”, a facility with the theme of fragrance, you can experience making incense. Afterwards, we will visit a demonstration experiment site where herbs are grown in a medium made from recycled polyester fibers. Main course Meet at the "Parche Kaori no Yakata/Parche Kaori no Yu" bus stop on the "Awagami Awahime Bus" ⇒ Visit the facility ⇒ Experience making incense ⇒ Visit the greenhouse ⇒ Visit "STYLEM AGRI LABO" ⇒ Dismiss at the site * "Parche" The "Awagami Awahime Bus Southern Sightseeing Tour", which stops at the Kaori no Yakata/Parche Kaori no Yu bus stop, operates only on weekends and holidays from March 19th to November 3rd.

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• Age 7～Age 75
• 1～2 hours
• 13:15

[Walk with the guide and discover! Charm of Awaji ~Iwaya Course~] ``Eshima'', one of the traditional places of ``Onokoro Island'', which is said to be the first land in Japan, and ``Iwakushi Shrine'', which is said to be the home of Mr. Ebisu of Nishinomiya. and "Ebisu-sama", and the retro townscape of "Iwaya Shopping Street", which prospered as the gateway to Awaji Island, with a guide staff. Main course Meet at "Iwaya Port Terminal" bus stop of "Awagami Awahime Bus" ⇒ Eshima ⇒ Iwakusu Shrine and Ebisu ⇒ Stroll around Iwaya Shopping Street ⇒ End at "Awajishima Tacoste"

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• Age 4～Age 80
• 3～4 hours
• 10:00 / 11:00 / 12:00 / 13:00 / 14:00 / 15:00 / 16:00 / 17:00

Location The best bonfire experience on the shores of Lake Biwa. Why don't you spend a quiet and relaxing time unique to this time of winter. ASOBIWA's recommended Hawaiian BBQ with bone-in ribs and beef rump steak is full of salads and grilled vegetables! Enjoy beachside time to your heart's content while gazing at the swaying flames of the bonfire.

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• Age 3～Age 100
• 1～2 hours
• 10:00 / 11:00 / 12:00 / 13:00 / 14:00 / 15:00

Seaside Garden Hamaguchi Farm's pizza making experience and strawberry picking are a set plan. There is a shop in front of Hamanomiya Beach in Wakayama City, and the location is excellent! Enjoy with friends, couples and families! From kneading the dough to baking, everyone will make it while doing it! Rest assured that there is a roof even on rainy days! Pizza baked in a handmade stone oven is exceptional! !! Make it fun and eat it deliciously! There is no doubt that it will be a good memory! Strawberry picking is done at the house next to the shop! 200g is included in the price.

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• For Groups

• Age 18～Age 60
• 2～3 hours
• 09:00 / 11:30 / 14:00

An outdoor sauna experience with a water bath in the Ota River, a clear stream whose water source is Nachi Primeval Forest, just like Nachi Falls, the best waterfall in Japan. The venue, Daitaiji, is a 1,200-year-old Yakushi sacred place where you can experience zazen and sutra copying. Listen to a staff sermon about the close relationship between Zen and the sauna, and write your wishes on a wooden stick. Throw the gomagi into the wood stove by yourself and make a wish to Jizo-san. A resurrection experience that looks at the state of mind through Zen. 30 seconds from the tent to the river. The shortest class comfort in Kansai! The river is so deep that you can soak up to your head, and there are shallows where you can lie down. No need to pour water because it flows. Dive directly from the sauna to the river surface is also OK. ~ Flow of the day ~ ① Check in at the reception at the main entrance 5 minutes before the meeting time. Confirm the location of the sermon and changing clothes. ② At the venue, receive a sermon on the deep relationship between Zen and sauna. ③ Write your wishes on the gomaki and visit Yakushido where the principal image of worship is enshrined. Change clothes and go to the river. ④ Throw the gomagi into the wood stove and make a wish to Jizo. ⑤ When it gets hot, dive into the river without pouring water. ⑥ Purify yourself in the Ota River, which has the same water source as Nachi Falls. ⑦ Once your body is in order, listen to the gentle breeze blowing and the chirping of birds, and prepare your mind together.

• For Groups

• Age 6～Age 75
• 2～3 hours
• 09:00 / 13:00

If you want to SUP in "Takikyo", one of the most spectacular valleys on the Kii Peninsula, go to our shop! Since it is a chartered tour, you can enjoy it without worrying about other customers. ～ Flow of the day ～ ①Meeting / reception 15 minutes ②Explanation / practice 30 minutes ③Departure ④Takikyo tour 120 minutes ⑤Return / dissolution

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• Age 0～Age 100
• 1～2 hours
• 11:00 / 12:00 / 13:00

For making memories of your trip? Or is it in earnest? Experience making soba noodles on a variety of courses according to the Number of participants Using homemade buckwheat flour, a dedicated buckwheat craftsman will carefully guide you. The "soba" you hit yourself is exceptional! You can boil the struck soba at the shop and enjoy it. All tools and materials are available here, so feel free to come empty-handed.

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• For Groups
• For Family

• Age 0～Age 100
• 1～2 hours
• 11:00 / 12:00 / 13:00

For making memories of your trip? Or is it in earnest? Experience making soba noodles on a variety of courses according to the Number of participants Using homemade buckwheat flour, a dedicated buckwheat craftsman will carefully guide you. The "soba" you hit yourself is exceptional! You can boil the struck soba at the shop and enjoy it. All tools and materials are available here, so feel free to come empty-handed.

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• For Groups
• For Family

• Age 20～Age 99
• 3～4 hours
• 13:00

A visit to a sake brewery is a must on any trip to the Kansai region of Japan. Nada Ward in Kobe City is the place with the largest production of sake in Japan, and there are about 30 sake breweries in the area called "Nada Gogo", which stretches 24km from east to west. The history of sake brewing dates back to around 1330. Speaking of "Nada's sake", it is so famous that it appears in classic rakugo, and Nada is blessed with various conditions suitable for sake brewing. Mineral-rich hard water called "Miyamizu", the production area of "Yamada Nishiki", which is famous as "the king of sake rice", and "Rokko Oroshi" blowing down from Mt. Rokko bring a cold and optimal climate. This tour will take you to 3 carefully selected locations and sample over 25 different types of sake. A guide who is familiar with sake and the Nada area will guide you to the profound world of sake. ~ Flow of the day ~ 13:00 Meet in front of the ticket gate of Ishiyagawa Station (Hanshin Line) 13:30 1st place Sake brewery With a history of over 250 years, it is the smallest sake brewery in Nada Ward, and the production volume is 1.8 bottles ( 1.8L) It is a small scale of about 40,000 bottles. Although the scale is small, there are well-known high-quality brands that are known all over Japan. You will be able to taste mainly unpasteurized sake (liquor with live yeast) that can only be enjoyed in Japan. This yuzu sake is the best! *We are not open on Saturdays and Sundays, so we will take you to another sake brewery. note that. 14:00 2nd place Sake brewery Founded in 1751, the president is the 13th generation brewery. There are a wide variety of authentic sake, including "Junmai Ginjo", which has been served at the Nobel Prize banquet five times in the past. The souvenir corner has a wide variety of snacks, sake bottles, masu, and more. Tasting with an explanation from the brewer is always very popular with tourists! 15:00 3rd Place Sake Brewery This is the biggest sake brewery in Japan. There is a museum that exhibits the traditional construction methods. Wear a happi coat and take a memorable photo at a commemorative photo spot. 15:30 4th place In Sakagura Nada Ward, it's a small sake brewery, but a sake master with over 60 years of experience will serve you sake. While making traditional, high-quality sake, it is also innovative and rich in variety. For example, there are whiskeys that have been aged in American oak for 14 years, sherry that has been aged in brandy barrels for 14 years, and sake that is a blend of white wine Chardonnay and sake. The image of Japanese sake will be overturned. This is optional, and there is a paid tasting counter. You can enjoy a small plate of cheese made from dairy cows raised on Mt. Rokko and the finest Shizukuzake. 16:30 Leave Uozaki Station (Hanshin Line)

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• For Groups

• Age 6～Age 110
• Within 1 hour
• 10:00 / 13:00

We have introduced a paraglider-only wheelchair for wheelchair users to fly in the sky with a paraglider. The instructor who controls it takes off and landing with his feet, but the customer is in a dedicated wheelchair and does not need to run. Those who use wheelchairs and canes in their daily lives can apply. MPG Lake Biwa will hold at Lake Biwa MPPG Paraglider Airfield. Please contact us directly.

• For Groups

• Age 13～Age 70
• 1～2 hours
• 13:00 / 15:30

We are a Nishijin-ori workshop that has been in business for Year in Kinugasa, Kyoto We want young people and people who don't usually wear kimono to know the charm of Nishijin-ori. There are 5 hand-weaving looms on the 2nd floor of Kinugasa Kobo, where you can actually select the thread and weave the fabric. Use your hands, switch the warp threads with your feet, and thread the weft threads. When I can be rhythmic, I'm crazy about it. Even if it seems difficult, please be assured that the second generation Orimoto, who started from inexperienced, will teach you. The woven fabric will be made into a "strap", "coaster", "card case", etc. and will be mailed at a later date. Even movements that look easy can be difficult when you actually try them, or you can sweat, and the work that gives you a personality is very interesting because it makes a difference between your friends. Also, the overwhelming amount of obi and thread that can only be seen here. Please feel the scent and texture of silk thread. Introducing the process of Nishijin weaving and the actual fabric. If you let us know in advance if you would like to hold the event, we can hold it accordingly. Please feel Contact us us. The second generation of Orimoto will attend as much as possible.

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• Age 3～Age 100
• 1～2 hours
• 10:00 / 11:00 / 12:00 / 13:00 / 14:00 / 15:00 / 16:00

A full-fledged sushi grip the way, will tell you clearly fun for beginners. Offer a reliquary of JAL first class adoption of attention in the freshly cooked. Grip 8 consistent, content is changed by the season. The sushi that was held by yourself, red soup attaches a free service. It is the most popular course for those overseas. Course, you can choose from two courses of the "average," "Four 4". [Four 4 options] Hokkaido extra large scallops, Hokkaido Four 4 box sea urchin, Hokkaido lanugo crab, Hokkaido button shrimp, large Toro, seafood set ※ The price will vary by market. Please feel free to contact us

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• For Groups

• Age 0～Age 100
• 3～4 hours
• 12:00 / 18:00

VIP BBQ! !! Course fee x number of people + 1 booth ¥ 10,000 (up to 6 people) VIP on the terrace on the 2nd floor BBQ! !! !! You can feel private and relax on the sofa. Recommended for those who want to have BBQ with the ingredients they bought! We have BBQ stoves, nets, tongs, charcoal, plates, chopsticks, tables, and chairs. (One set of plates and chopsticks per person) Please bring your own seasonings. * We also sell additional items. Styrofoam cannot be brought in. You can bring your favorite ingredients and enjoy the original BBQ. There is no kitchen or washing area, so please bring your cooked ingredients. Please note that we do not lend out cutlery or cutting boards.

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• For Family

• Age 0～Age 100
• 3～4 hours
• 12:00 / 18:00

VIP BBQ! Course fee x number of people + 1 booth ¥ 10,000 (up to 6 people) VIP on the terrace on the 2nd floor BBQ! !! !! You can relax on the sofa with a sense of privacy. A super-easy course that saves you the trouble of cutting vegetables by coming empty-handed! !! BBQ set, charcoal, table, chair, plate, chopsticks, etc. are all available. (One set of plates and chopsticks per person) Please come empty-handed. You can bring your own drinks and ingredients ☆ There is a cooler box! !! A drink menu is available, so you can order ♪ This plan costs + ¥ 10.000 (booth fee) from the total price. Please note that the amount including the VIP booth fee will not be displayed to the customer.

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• For Family

• Age 12～
• 2～3 hours
• 12:00 / 14:00

Learn about Sakai's knives, and how to sharpen Japanese knives from professional.Also you fit the handles and take them back with your favorite words on the blade.

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• Recommendation for Foreigner
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• Age 12～
• 2～3 hours
• 10:00 / 14:00

In this workshop, you can learn 3 kinds of authentic gluten-free matcha baking recipes through hands-on experiences. You can taste the matcha desserts with Japanese tea, and take some baked goods home as souvenirs of your trip :) ~ Time schedule ~ ① Introduction of Japanese baking ingredients (15 minutes) ② check the recipes (15minutes) ③ Hands-on baking experience (60 minutes) ④ tasting time (30 minutes) ⑤questions and answers time (30minutes)

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• Age 0～
• 1～2 hours
• 12:00

It takes about 6 minutes from Shosonen Yasaka Shrine. You can enjoy Kaiseki cuisine with Maiko san or geisha at a high-class dinner in the yearning! Please enjoy a special moment while enjoying drinking relaxedly with one group charter. All you can drink with.

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• Age 0～
• 1～2 hours
• 12:00

Lunch French course + enjoying dancing with Maiko or Geiko. At the Royal Park Hotel Kyoto Sanjo's stylish restaurant "Mush Iso", it is a luxury plan that you can also enjoy Kyoto Buddhism, Maiko-san or geiko-san's meeting and photography with luxurious course meals.

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• Age 13～Age 85
• 1～2 hours /2～3 hours
• 10:00 / 11:00 / 12:00 / 13:00 / 14:00 / 15:00 / 16:00 / 17:00 / 18:00

It's not just an armor experience that you can just shoot while wearing armor, it's an armor experience unique to a transformation studio that pursues coolness! * Plan contents *-Armor dressing-Studio shot (approx. 15 cuts)-Free shooting-2 2L format photos (with original photo mount)-2 smartphone photos (same as 2L format photos) -----ー ー ー ー ー ー ー ー ー ー *Other plans * * If you wish to change the plan, please be sure to fill out the form when applying. ○ Yu Makeup Plan (15,950 yen) [Female only] A plan that includes men's makeup and hair arrangement! It is recommended for Female customers who want to wear armor coolly! ○ Glossy Makeup Plan (17,050 yen) [Female only] A plan that combines bewitching makeup and hair arrangement in a flower-like style! Its beautiful and dignified figure is exactly a female swordsman! * Advance reservation option* * If you would like an option, please be sure to fill in at the time of application. ○ Simple makeup (2,750 yen) [Male only] For Male customers who want to make a more dramatic transformation! Apply clean makeup.

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