Things to do in Kansai Page 18

• Age 5～Age 65
• 1～2 hours

Marine activities to choose from at Nachi, one of the best blue beaches in the prefecture, located a 3-minute walk from the store!・Popular SUP (stand up paddle board) experience & cruising! Would you like to take a walk on the sea? SUP allows you to ride with your dog, which is a member of your family, so why not make the best memories! The beach is crystal clear, and if you're lucky you might spot sea turtles.・SURF experience & school! Why don't you enjoy surfing alone, with your friends and family, which is something you don't usually get to experience?

• With Pets

• Age 5～Age 99
• 2～3 hours
• 10:00 / 12:00 / 14:00 / 16:00

Kintsugi is a repair technique in which broken parts of ceramics such as cracks, chips, and cracks are glued together with lacquer and decorated with gold and other metal powder. It is also called Kintsukuroi. At our salon, we use simple lacquer instead of real lacquer, and we finish it reasonably. Tableware that holds a special meaning is revived by Kintsugi, and upgraded by gold. We accept lessons and orders. The experience venue is Minoh City, a city rich in nature in Hokusetsu, Osaka. 20 minutes by train from central Osaka Venue: 10 minutes walk from Sakurai Station on the Hankyu Minoh Line or at the cafe in front of Sakurai Station At the cafe, we ask that each person order one drink If a child of junior high school age or younger participates, a parent or guardian must apply and participate with them. We do not allow children to participate alone.

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• Age 0～Age 80
• Within 1 hour /1～2 hours
• 13:20 / 14:20 / 15:20 / 16:20 / 17:20 / 18:20 / 19:20 / 20:20

Very popular! ! A 50-minute long course of Dotonbori sightseeing exclusive to Indy Cruises! This is Osaka! ! Cruise the Dotonbori River in style! You can take photos from the river at the very popular Glico signboard! In addition, after passing through the downtown area of ​​Dotonbori, you can enjoy a relaxing cruise through a quiet residential area. We recommend that you bring your own food and drinks for this course!

• For Groups
• For Family

• Age 0～Age 80
• 1～2 hours

Cruising elegantly on the river that flows through the city of Osaka! There are downtown areas and business districts near the river, and the scenery from the river is the best! ! It is a lounge sofa type board that can board up to 12 people with a sense of privacy. It is a plan that can use coupons common to the region!

• For Groups
• For Family

• Age 0～Age 100
• 2～3 hours
• 13:00

Walk along the narrow, maze-like alleyways towards the lighthouse while listening to the stories of an experienced local guide. Please feel free to join us. You can take photos in the alleys that look like they are from overseas, or take a rest at a stylish cafe in the back alley. It is strange that every road on the way down always leads to a fishing port. Why not enjoy a mini overseas trip in Amalfi, Japan? ~Experience flow~13:00 Check-in Please tell us the name of the person who applied. Please cooperate with temperature checks and disinfection. ↓ Walk along the alleys of Saikazaki while listening to the stories of a local guide. ↓ When we arrive at the lighthouse, we return to the port and disband! Feel free to walk and explore the alleys!

• For Groups
• For Family

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

A very popular traditional bento served at tea parties that has been passed down for about 100 years. Bento is a menu that has been passed down at Tomidaya for 100 years. A tour of the townhouse, which is a cultural property, is also included. We will show you around the 140-year-old townhouse "Tomitaya" in Nishijin, Kyoto. Tomidaya was designated as a nationally registered tangible cultural property in 1999, and as a ``Museum of Nishijin Life'', the building is open to the public and the customs of Nishijin, Kyoto are introduced. Machiya life has been shaped by unchanging prayers, wishes, and gratitude since ancient times. Tomidaya started out as a production wholesaler in Nishijin about 140 years ago. This building is built by mixing charcoal into the land and closing the demon gate with amulets and salt, and enshrines Kojin (the god of fire), Benten (the god of water), and Yaoyorozu gods. Masu. In addition, there is a treasure trove where the spirit of gratitude that the 11th generation received when he jumped into the fire and saved the deity during the great fire at Ise Jingu in the Meiji period is enshrined, and is used in daily life. We are here to show you the spirit of hospitality that lives on in the past, the spirit of valuing God, and the way people have lived through generations, such as drinking tea, dancing Noh, and valuing culture.

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• For Family
• Activity Japan 2024 Fall Sale

• Age 16～Age 90
• 1～2 hours

The oldest things remaining at Mount Koya are the Buddhist scriptures that Kobo Daishi brought back from China. Prayers are based on these scriptures. We listen to all kinds of concerns, including chronic physical and mental symptoms, improving relationships, and finding the bright side of things.

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• In Door Activity
• For Groups

• Age 9～Age 60
• 1～2 hours
• 10:00 / 13:00 / 16:00

For those who want to have simple English conversation at home, we will learn a series of flow such as frequently used words and points of frequently used English expressions. [Limited to 1-2 people for face-to-face one-on-one lessons] [Lesson English for each scene: Self-introduction English ~] Classroom English, Restaurant English, Cafe Shop English, Burger Shop English, Directions English, Shopping English

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• For Groups

• Age 0～Age 80
• 1～2 hours

Dotonbori & water gate 80 minute course! Since it is a long cruise, we recommend bringing your own food and drinks! ! Osaka back route cruise! Enjoy an elegant cruise around the famous spots seen from the river, such as Glico-mae, Water Gate, Kyocera Dome, and Dojima River! You can take photos from the river at the very popular Glico signboard! This is a very satisfying 80 minute course! ●Sluice gate passage course (80 minutes) Nihonbashi → Glico-mae → Port Town River Place → Dotonbori River Water Gate → Kyocera Dome → Nakanoshima → Higashi Yokobori River Water Gate → This is a plan that can be used with coupons common to the Nihonbashi area! *During the period from May 8, 2023 to mid-October 2024 (scheduled), the Higashiyokohori River will be closed to traffic all day due to construction work. The route has been changed.・Minato-cho → Passing through the Dotonbori water gate → Kyocera Dome → Nakanoshima (turn-around) → Nihonbashi (turn-around) → Minato-cho *Please note that the route may change depending on the tide level.

• For Groups
• For Family

• Age 8～Age 80
• Within 1 hour
• 10:00 / 13:00

A workshop to make gourmet dishes made with clay and takoyaki with keychains and straps! *Images include image images. [Limited to 1 to 3 people as it is a face-to-face one-on-one lesson] <Available on the desired date and time> [Production procedure explanation] * Takoyaki: Comes with key chain and strap (form is in finished form) (Grilled eyes, green onions, pickled ginger, sauce)・Finish with green seaweed and mayonnaise). *Create a mini gourmet omelet, hamburger steak, cabbage and cucumber making, woolen pasta, and lettuce all placed on one plate.

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• In Door Activity

• Age 5～Age 80
• 1～2 hours
• 10:00 / 13:00

This is a workshop to create cute pop-style decorated cookies using polymer clay. [This is a one-on-one face-to-face lesson, so it is limited to 1-2 people] It will be held inside a renovated 70-year-old townhouse with a small courtyard garden, which is a TV and movie location.

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• Age 15～Age 78
• 1～2 hours /2～3 hours
• 10:00 / 13:00

*Craftsman experience activity *One team of 2-3 people (one family participation type) [Why not take this opportunity to experience being a craftsman?] [¥36,000 ➡ ¥28,000 Campaign approx. 20% OFF] Draw a Japanese pattern on the back of a painting chair and create an original chair. Seat: Limited to one each of red and blue. *Draw an Edo-style Japanese pattern on an object work: Sculpting experience workshop There is a rough sketch and a half-way drawing, and after practicing fine lines, each person draws and completes it. [Participation is 3 times to complete one work. Or 1 time: Please consult with us for either completion in just under 2 hours] *Select from sample works. Same form: shape. Draw your own picture on the back of the chair to create an original painting chair. (Acrylic painting) The production itself is completed here. You can take it home in your own car on the day. Art Interior Molding Online Gallery HP (Sample works are works posted on the HP)

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• Age 7～Age 70
• Within 1 hour
• 10:00 / 13:00 / 15:30

*Marumotoya offers a space that gives you the feeling of a traditional Japanese home, and you can also make stylish cakes and Japanese sweets with lightweight clay. [Limited to 1-2 people due to one-on-one face-to-face lessons] <Choice of cake or Japanese sweets> Kids and parents (ages 5 and under) can also participate! Why not create some fun memories with your children? *The event will be held in a 70-year-old renovated townhouse with a small garden, located 2 minutes from Nishi-Tengachaya Station, on the west side of the teahouse Tenka-chaya, started by the Meki family, descendants of Masashige Kusunoki. *5 minute walk from Nishi-Tengachaya Station on the Nankai Shiomibashi Line*5 minute walk from Ume Minami 3-Chome bus stop on the Osaka Municipal Bus*15 minute walk from Tengachaya Station on the Osaka Subway Sakaisuji Line*Directions: 3 minutes from Nishi-Tengachaya Station on the Nankai Shiomibashi Line/If coming from Namba, after getting off, turn left and turn right at the third corner, cross the next slightly larger road and turn left at the next corner to arrive at the townhouse rental space *Marumotoya.

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• In Door Activity
• For Groups

• Age 16～Age 90
• Over 6 hours on the day
• 10:00

Many appearances in various media! Isao Machii, the world's number one Iaijutsu master who is also known for turning 6mm BB bullets flying at high speed into Iai-giri, teaches authentic Japanese ancient martial arts. You can not only try cutting a Japanese sword, but also learn about the structure of the sword and how to use it correctly, a wealth of knowledge about samurai and Japanese swords, swordsmanship and martial arts, and all other Japanese ancient martial arts. The real Japanese kobujutsu, which is not just a mere form of kobujutsu, applies the power of the opponent and tosses the opponent with small movements. By wearing it, you can apply it in your private life, so your view of the world will change completely. Don't miss this chance to experience the authentic samurai culture, where you can get rid of the misconceptions about samurai culture and swords that are spreading all over the world. ~ Flow of the experience ~ 9:50 Gathering We will meet at Toshin Osaka. *For groups of 10 or more, the rehearsal location will be different. 10:00 First half of practice begins Change into practice clothes and practice begins. 12:00 Lunch Break Enjoy a meal nearby. 13:00 Rehearsals start in the second half. Rehearsals will continue. Take 4 short breaks of 5 minutes each hour. 18:00 Practice ends Dissolution After changing clothes, the practice ends.

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• In Door Activity
• For Groups

• Age 10～Age 60
• 3～4 hours

Shiga Lake Biwa fishing experience guide service. We will board a fishing boat (bass board) and guide you through the fishing experience on Lake Biwa. This is a half day plan. (Time required: Approximately 4 hours) We will take you on board a fishing boat (bass board) and guide you through the fishing experience on Lake Biwa. Depending on the customer's needs, we offer everything from short trial courses to full-day courses. Enjoy an extraordinary fishing experience on Lake Biwa from a boat! ~Experience flow~ (Morning plan) 7:45 Gather at the marina Gather at the Mick Bass Club 15 minutes before the scheduled departure. Prepare to board the ship. (If you need a pick-up, please meet at the nearest station 30 minutes in advance.) 8:00 Depart from the departure marina. Travel by boat to the point. 8:15 Lecture on how to fish at the point We will prepare the equipment and give a lecture on how to fish. You will be able to do the throwing and inviting movements by yourself. 8:45 The main target at Lake Biwa is black bass. Although the difficulty level varies depending on the season, it is a fish that can be targeted throughout the year. (It is relatively easy to fish during the warm season, and you can aim for big fish during the cold season.) 12:00 Return to the marina From the return point, aim at the target while moving from the point to the marina, and finally return by boat to the marina for the return trip.

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• Age 10～Age 60
• Over 6 hours on the day

Shiga Lake Biwa fishing experience guide service. We will board a fishing boat (bass board) and guide you through the fishing experience on Lake Biwa. This is a thorough fishing plan. (Time required: Approximately 8 hours) We will take you on board a fishing boat (bass board) and guide you through the fishing experience on Lake Biwa. Depending on the customer's needs, we offer everything from short trial courses to full-day courses. Enjoy an extraordinary fishing experience on Lake Biwa from a boat! ~Experience flow~ (Morning plan) 7:45 Gather at the marina Gather at the Mick Bass Club 15 minutes before the scheduled departure. Prepare to board the ship. (If you need a pick-up, please meet at the nearest station 30 minutes in advance.) 8:00 Depart from the departure marina. Travel by boat to the point. 8:15 Lecture on how to fish at the point We will prepare the equipment and give a lecture on how to fish. You will be able to do the throwing and inviting movements by yourself. 8:45 The main target at Lake Biwa is black bass. Although the difficulty level varies depending on the season, it is a fish that can be targeted throughout the year. (It is relatively easy to fish during the warm season, and you can aim for big fish during the cold season.) 16:00 Return to the marina From the return point, aim at the target while moving from the point to the marina, and finally return by boat to the marina for the return trip.

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• Age 13～Age 90
• Over 6 hours on the day
• 10:00

We will guide you to Wakayama's historical sites, where the scenery remains unchanged from 400 years ago. Enjoy a special atmosphere in a place that has not been turned into a tourist spot. Enjoy Japanese food culture with vegan cuisine for lunch and matcha green tea and Japanese sweets at tea time.

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• In Door Activity

• Age 10～Age 60
• 1～2 hours

Shiga Lake Biwa fishing experience guide service. We will board a fishing boat (bass board) and guide you through the fishing experience on Lake Biwa. This is my first trial plan. (Time required: approximately 100 minutes) We will take you on board a fishing boat (bass board) and experience fishing on Lake Biwa. Depending on the customer's needs, we offer everything from short trial courses to full-day courses. Enjoy an extraordinary fishing experience on Lake Biwa from a boat! ~Procedure of the experience~ 9:45 Gather at the Marina Gather at the Mick Bass Club 15 minutes before the scheduled departure. Prepare to board the ship. (If you require transportation, please meet at the nearest station 30 minutes in advance.) 10:00 Depart from the departure marina. Take a boat to the point. 10:15 Lecture on how to fish with points We will prepare equipment and give a lecture on how to fish. You will be able to do the throwing and inviting movements by yourself. 10:45 The main target at Lake Biwa is black bass. Although the difficulty level varies depending on the season, it is a fish that can be targeted throughout the year. (It is relatively easy to fish during the warm season, and you can aim for big fish during the cold season.) 11:40 Return to the marina From the return point, aim at the target while moving from the point to the marina, and finally return by boat to the marina for the return trip.

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• Age 6～Age 80
• 2～3 hours
• 11:00

Make cute sushi and show it off to everyone! Together with the instructor, you will be assembling deco-rolled sushi, which often leaves people wondering, "How do you make it?" It's more like a craft than cooking, so even people who aren't good at cooking can easily make it. All the necessary materials are provided, so participants can simply assemble it according to the instructor's instructions. Everyone smiles at the moment of the cut! After taking photos, you can eat lunch. We also serve simple sweets. Please feel free to show off the photos you took on SNS. There is no doubt that you will get a lot of "likes"! There are two types of sushi to make (all with the same pattern). If there is a pattern you would like to make, we will ask you as a group to select two types. Please choose from animals, flowers, etc. (first come, first served). We will listen to your requests as much as possible, but please note that we may not be able to accommodate your request. If there is no particular menu you would like, we will respond to your requests such as ``delicious,'' ``cute,'' or ``simple.'' *For parties of 5 or more, please contact us in advance (venue fees may apply). *Groups are also accepted (venue and personnel fees may apply).

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• Age 6～Age 80
• 2～3 hours
• 11:00

Make cute sushi and show it off to everyone! Together with the instructor, you will be assembling deco-rolled sushi, which often leaves people wondering, "How do you make it?" It's more like a craft than cooking, so even people who aren't good at cooking can easily make it. All the necessary materials are provided, so participants can simply assemble it according to the instructor's instructions. Everyone smiles at the moment of the cut! After taking photos, you can eat lunch. We also serve simple sweets. Please feel free to show off the photos you took on SNS. There is no doubt that you will get a lot of "likes"! There is only one type of sushi to make (everyone has the same pattern). If you have a pattern you want to make, make one type as a group. We would like to hear your wishes. Please choose from animals, flowers, etc. (first come, first served). We will listen to your requests as much as possible, but please note that we may not be able to accommodate your request. If there is no particular menu you would like, we will respond to your requests such as ``delicious,'' ``cute,'' or ``simple.'' *For parties of 5 or more, please contact us in advance (venue fees may apply). *Groups are also accepted (venue and personnel fees may apply).

• In Door Activity

• Age 5～Age 80
• 1～2 hours
• 11:30 / 13:30

First, you will choose your favorite kimono from over 200 kimonos, and we will help you put it on. Free hair styling for women! After changing into a kimono, you can try calligraphy by choosing your favorite kanji and writing it with a brush and ink. We have an instructor who will guide you through everything in English. With the optional plan, you can also create an original T-shirt with your own characters!

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• In Door Activity

• Age 5～Age 80
• 1～2 hours
• 11:00 / 13:30

First, you will choose your favorite kimono from over 200 kimonos, and we will help you put it on. Free hair styling for women! After changing into a kimono, you can experience a tea ceremony in the tea room and a calligraphy experience where you can choose your favorite kanji and write it with a brush and ink. We have an instructor who will guide you through everything in English. This is a combo plan where you can enjoy a Japanese calligraphy experience while eating Japanese sweets from a long-established store that has been in business for over 100 years, enjoying matcha that you have made yourself.

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• In Door Activity

• Age 5～Age 80
• 1～2 hours
• 10:30 / 13:00

First, you will choose your favorite kimono from over 200 kimonos, and we will help you put it on. Free hair styling for women! After changing into a kimono, you can experience a tea ceremony in a tea room. After watching the instructor teach you how to make tea in English, you can actually try making matcha tea using a chasen. This is a plan where you can enjoy your own matcha while eating Japanese sweets from a long-established store that has been in business for over 100 years.

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• In Door Activity

• Age 10～Age 85
• Within 1 hour
• 10:30 / 13:00

Would you like to experience the traditional Japanese culture of calligraphy? In a calming space, you will calm your mind by holding a brush and writing. You can take home a work of art written in your favorite kanji, hiragana, or your name in kanji. ~Experience process~1. How to use the tools2. Practice basic lines and basic kanji3. Practice your favorite kanji or the kanji of your name (you can choose from the examples provided. You can also use other kanji of your choice.)4. Write your favorite kanji or your name on colored paper to finish your work. 5. The instructor will stamp your work with a commemorative seal, and it will be complete.

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• Age 3～Age 90
• Within 1 hour
• 16:00 / 20:30

[What is Samurai Cafe?] It is a "participatory period drama entertainment" where customers come on stage and have a great time becoming the leading roles in a period drama. It is an entertainment show that can be enjoyed by children and adults alike, with plenty to see, such as sword fighting and action between samurai and ninja, and a gorgeous and luxurious procession of courtesans!

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• In Door Activity
• For Groups

• Age 4～Age 90
• 2～3 hours
• 12:00

You will experience the traditional culture of flower arrangement in a Kyoto townhouse. After learning the basics, you are free to arrange the flowers as you like. After that, you will eat a Kyoto kaiseki bento lunch while looking at the flowers you have arranged with the head of the school. Children from kindergarten age can experience this. All flower arrangement tools, such as scissors, will be provided here.

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• Age 6～Age 90
• 1～2 hours
• 10:30 / 12:30

In our sushi experience, you can learn how to make nigiri sushi and rolled sushi. Every morning, we use fresh ingredients procured from the Kyoto Central Wholesale Market and freshly cooked sushi rice. Some of our sushi chefs are veteran craftsmen, and some have wine sommelier qualifications. We can accommodate from 2 to 35 people. The price venue will change depending on the number of people. It is also possible to have a business trip sushi experience at a hotel or designated venue. Once your sushi is ready, you can enjoy it on the spot. Please refrain from taking it home for hygiene management. 〜Experience flow〜 ①Explanation Wash your hands thoroughly (10 minutes) ② Make sushi (20 minutes) ③ Make thin rolls (10 minutes) ④ Serve (10 minutes) ⑤ Eat your own sushi Masu (40 minutes)

• For Rainy Days

• 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 15～Age 65
• 3～4 hours
• 09:30 / 13:30

When you think of Kyoto, you may think of the bustling downtown areas of Gion and Kawaramachi, but this tour takes you along the river and lets you experience the quietness of Kyoto. Starting from Road Bike Rental Japan Kyoto store in Takeda, Fushimi Ward, you'll warm up with a ride along the Higashi Takase River. In the middle of the ride, you'll head to the Uji River. While admiring the flow of the river and the greenery, you'll then head to the Yamashina River. Feeling the seasons with spring cherry blossoms, early summer hydrangeas, and autumn leaves is sure to refresh your mind and body. The final part of the ride will take you to the Higashiyama area of Kyoto. After taking some great photos at Nanzenji Temple and Heian Shrine, you can end the ride with a ride along the Kamo River. This is a course where you can enjoy the various faces of Kyoto in half a day.

• Age 10～Age 80
• 1～2 hours
• 10:00 / 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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