Things to do in Kansai Page 11

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You can experience traditional Japanese culture at Fushimi Inari in Kyoto. At [Akaneya], which is a 7-minute walk from the famous "Fushimi Inari Taisha", you can experience various traditional crafts from small children to grandpas and grandmas. "Experience making japamala bracelets" using natural stones. For those who are not good at drawing pictures, we recommend making japamala with thought.

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You can experience traditional Japanese culture at Fushimi Inari in Kyoto. At [Akaneya], which is a 7-minute walk from the famous "Fushimi Inari Taisha", you can experience various traditional crafts from small children to grandpas and grandmas. Take on the challenge of "Kiyomizu ware (mug / teacup) painting experience", which is rare in many stores. How about making memories of your trip?

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• Age 11～Age 80
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CRASH BOX in Shinsaibashi, Osaka is a legal destruction room where you can destroy anything you want to in order to release the stress that has built up in modern society. It is a destruction room where you can experience things that you are told not to do, and is also called the Japanese version of the anger room. At CRASH BOX_Crash Box Osaka Shinsaibashi, a new type of amusement facility where you can experience destroying things, you can destroy all the anger that has built up to the limit. *For safety reasons, if you come to the store wearing sandals, you will be asked to change into our rental shoes. (In that case, for hygiene reasons, please bring your own socks or we sell them for 100 yen.) *If you wish to cancel your reservation, please contact us one day before the reservation date. *Please arrive 5 minutes before your visit. *If you are late, please contact us. *Please note that if you do not arrive 10 minutes after the reservation time, your reservation will be canceled. *If you cancel on the day: A cancellation fee of 50% of the reserved menu amount will be charged. Please note this in advance. *Up to 6 people can play at the same time with one reservation. For groups of 7 or more, we will have to split up the players, so please make a reservation for the whole group.

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• 10:00 / 11:30 / 13:00 / 14:30

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! Let's enjoy the ramen making experience together in Japan! I look forward to seeing you in Japan! ! ▶︎Menu, schedule It's about 1 hour. Let's enjoy matcha and Japanese sweets while making your own matcha! ▶︎Location Our cooking class is located in the center of Osaka! Osaka is a popular tourist destination in Japan where history and culture remain strong and everyone wants to visit once. It is also recommended to go sightseeing in Osaka before or after the cooking class! ▶︎Instructor, staff All cooking classes are held in English. Local staff with extensive overseas experience will provide you with the best entertainment! It will surely be an unforgettable memory!

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You can experience traditional Japanese culture at Fushimi Inari in Kyoto. At [Akaneya], which is a 7-minute walk from the famous "Fushimi Inari Taisha", you can experience various traditional crafts from small children to grandpas and grandmas. We will add the scent of incense to the work completed by a professional tailor and mail it to your home. How about making memories of your trip?

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• Age 2～Age 100
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You can rent a visiting uniform for 4,800 yen per person (for a limited time only) ♪ What's more, you can rent obi decorations that normally cost 500 yen for free, so you can casually add a touch of glamor to the next level ♪ Optional hair The set price is as low as 1,000 yen ♪ About 2 minutes walk to Yasaka Shrine. Kiyomizu-dera Temple and Chion-in Temple are also within walking distance! Since it's located in Gion, there are many souvenir shops and restaurants nearby♪ Moreover, there is a bus stop nearby, making it a very convenient location for sightseeing. Kimono dressing only takes about 30 minutes, so you can enjoy sightseeing in your kimono at your leisure until the return time at 5:30pm. The rental fee includes everything you need to get dressed, so you can come empty-handed. Hair styling, makeup, and hair accessories can be rented as an option. *Please see the "Other special notes" section for our store's new coronavirus infection prevention measures. *Pregnant women are not permitted to use this service.

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• 10:00 / 13:00 / 15:00

It is a tour guide tour plan of the "songwriting technique" preservation society which can enjoy the process explanation of the stitch fabric and the appreciation of the work etc. Stitch texture is one of the Nishijin textiles and has the oldest history among them. We do not use any machine, weave with only hands and feet and sensibility of craftsmen. The founder of "The Schedule of Musicians" is a traditional craftsman of the Ruiho monogokeno. You can see the works of such traditional craftsmen and craftsmen or where weaving. It is a valuable opportunity to experience "Nishijin nail scratch binding", one of the world's highest art works.

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• Age 8～Age 100
• 2～3 hours

In the store, people who meet here are having fun practicing. There is an atmosphere like a circle and club activities and it is interesting!

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• Age 1～Age 100
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• 12:00 / 14:00 / 16:00 / 18:00

Osaka Sushi making experience. Come experience authentic Japanese culture taught by a sushi chef. We welcome not only Japanese customers but also customers from overseas!!! We have English-speaking staff on hand at all times. Follow us on SNS and write a review to receive a free souvenir♪

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• Age 5～Age 100
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We will make authentic Kyoto confectionery under craftsmen's guidance. Please make memories that can stay in memory forever in Kyoto.

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• Age 12～Age 90
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• 10:30 / 13:30

Make an original red stamp book at the Buddha statue production workshop and go to the city of Kyoto Use a chisel to carve the cover of the wooden stamp book (cypress wood). The start time depends on the day of the week. Wednesday / Saturday 10:30 Sunday 13: 30- * To prevent the spread of the new coronavirus infection, we are implementing the following measures and requesting customers to participate in the workshop with peace of mind. .. [About efforts] ・ Thorough physical condition management of the staff in charge of the workshop and wearing masks ・ Strengthening disinfection of places that customers touch such as tables and tools ・ Holding with fewer seats than usual to keep the distance between customers Request] ・ Please be sure to measure the temperature before participating. Please refrain from participating if you have a fever or are in poor physical condition.・ Please wear a mask when entering the store.・ Please disinfect your hands when entering the store. We apologize for any inconvenience caused and appreciate your understanding and cooperation.

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• Age 6～Age 95
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Awaji Island Adventure RIB Ride is a thrilling cruising activity where you cruise through the seas of Awaji Island on a special vessel called a RIB. RIBs are vessels that combine high speed and stability, allowing you to enjoy the exhilaration of a roller coaster while also enjoying a spectacular 360-degree view. ■ Departure times and boarding locationsSaturday, Sunday, and public holidays: 7 trips per day 9:00, 10:00, 11:00, 13:00, 14:00, 15:00, 16:00Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday: 5 trips per day 10:00, 11:00, 13:00, 14:00, 15:00Tuesday: Closed (open on public holidays)Boarding location: Nanairokan Uzushio Dome, Fukura Port, Minami Awaji City (Fukura Roadside Station)■ Boarding feeAdults (junior high school students and older): 8,000 yen (tax included), Children (elementary school students): 4,000 yen (tax included)Free services: photo service on board (photo data can be obtained for 30 days), drink service during the ride, free rental of cold weather clothing, goggles, gloves, neck warmers, knitted hats, and life jackets■ Reception location: Uzushio Dome Nanairokan, RIB Ride window *Please arrive 20 minutes before departure. *You will not be able to board if you arrive after 20 minutes. Please note ■ Boarding conditions ・Height 140 cm or more (children must be accompanied by an adult) ・Customers over 65 years old and those with chronic illnesses are asked to submit a medical questionnaire before boarding. If the captain determines that there is a problem with boarding, you will be refused boarding. ・Pregnant women, those who may be pregnant, those who are in poor health, and those who are intoxicated will not be allowed to board. ・High heels are not allowed to board as they pose a safety hazard. ■ Precautions when boarding ・Safety is our number one priority, and if there is a risk of making safe navigation difficult, the operation will be canceled. ・Depending on weather, sea conditions, safety, and other conditions, the captain or operation manager may cancel the operation. ・If a cancellation is decided in advance, we will contact customers who have made a reservation. ・In principle, all customers are required to wear life jackets.・We will explain the correct way to put on your shoes during a safety lecture before boarding. Please cooperate in keeping your activities safe on the water. ・Please wear shoes that are easy to move in, such as sneakers (please watch your step when getting on and off). ・High heels are not permitted on board due to safety concerns. ・Depending on the weather and sea conditions, you may be splashed by waves. ・Please be careful not to drop your smartphone, wallet, or other personal belongings. ・We can store your luggage, but we cannot store valuables. Please store them in your car or use a coin locker. ・We will navigate with safety as our number one priority, but the boat may move significantly. Please do not stand up while sailing. ・Please follow the captain's instructions on board.

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• Age 12～Age 65
• 4～5 hours

Good news for beginners and blank divers. This is a great course for beginner divers with less than 20 dives and blank divers whose last dive was over a year ago. *If you have been absent for more than 3 years or are worried about suddenly taking a boat, we recommend the Refresh 1 Beach 1 Boat Plan.

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• Age 3～Age 100
• 1～2 hours

At "Kyoto Shippo Hiromi Art Higashiyama Store," you can experience making a piece of "Kyoto Shippo," a designated traditional craft of Kyoto. This plan allows you to make one item of your choice from a pendant, strap, brooch, or obi clasp using a technique called "frit cloisonné." The experience takes less than two hours.

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• Age 18～Age 99
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Unlimited plan!With NINJA WiFi, you can use your smartphone, tablet, laptop, etc. anywhere in Japan♪Features of NINJA WiFi:・Unlimited plan (SoftBank) with 3GB per day of high speed internet・Number of simultaneous device connections: up to 5 devices・No minimum order・Return location: Any of the following counters with advance notice.Narita International Airport T1Narita International Airport T2Haneda International Airport T2 Haneda International Airport T3Kansai International AirportChubu Centrair International Airport Terminal 1Chubu Centrair International Airport Terminal 2New Chitose Airport InternationalNew Chitose Airport DomesticFukuoka AirportNaha AirportAsahikawa Airport Komatsu AirportKagoshima Airport

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• Age 5～Age 100
• 1～2 hours
• 10:00 / 14:00 / 16:00 / 18:30

You can make your favorite things such as teacups, mugs, bowls, and plates with Shigaraki clay. You are free to make whatever you want, so you can even make a clock (plus machine fee 1,650 yen).

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• Age 6～Age 100
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• 10:00 / 11:00 / 12:00 / 13:00 / 14:00 / 15:00 / 16:00

In a full-fledged tea room, a course for customers to participate in a tea ceremony held by the owner of our hermitage. Under the guidance of the staff, a set of courses where you can make matcha yourself. At the tea ceremony, you can enjoy the tea ceremony while watching the tea ceremony! After that, try making your own tea using tea utensils (chasen, chashaku, natsume, bowl). You can learn how to walk in the tea room, how to greet, basic tea ceremony, and how to make delicious matcha ♪

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• Age 0～Age 11
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• 10:00 / 11:00 / 12:00 / 13:00 / 14:00

We also have baby sizes (one-piece type) and kids sizes. ♦You can come empty-handed ♦If you will be returning the kimono the day after renting, please be sure to let us know ♦The rental fee is displayed here until 9:00 p.m.

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• Age 15～Age 100
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• 10:00 / 11:00 / 12:00 / 13:00 / 14:00

~ Kimono dressing experience ~ This is a kimono shop with many high-quality, classic patterns. With this plan, specialized staff will be in charge of dressing you. Please note that hair styling is not included in the plan price. (1,100 yen including tax) A feature of this plan is that you can return the kimono by 9 p.m.! You can play until late at night and come back! We can store your luggage while you are renting the kimono. * Regardless of what time you start the rental, you can always return the kimono by 9 p.m. (Next-day return service is also available. Please be sure to let us know in that case.) ~ Flow of the day ~ ① Kimono selection and obi selection 5 minutes ② Dressing 15 minutes ③ If you would like a hair style, hair style/hair accessory selection 15 minutes ④ Drawstring bag and sandals selection 10 minutes ⑤ Departure

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• Age 15～Age 100
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• 10:00 / 11:00 / 12:00 / 13:00 / 14:00

~ Kimono dressing experience ~ This is a kimono shop with many high-quality, classic patterns. With this plan, specialized staff will be in charge of dressing you. Please note that hair styling is not included in the plan price. (1,100 yen including tax) A feature of this plan is that you can return the kimono by 9 p.m.! You can play until late at night and come back! We can store your luggage while you are renting the kimono. * Regardless of what time you start the rental, you can always return the kimono by 9 p.m. (Next-day return service is also available. Please be sure to let us know in that case.) ~ Flow of the day ~ ① Kimono selection and obi selection 5 minutes ② Dressing 15 minutes ③ If you would like a hair style, hair style/hair accessory selection 15 minutes ④ Drawstring bag and sandals selection 10 minutes ⑤ Departure

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• Age 6～Age 100
• 1～2 hours
• 10:00 / 13:00 / 15:00 / 17:00 / 18:45

"Candle Studio Lumiere" is a handmade candle class certified by the Japan Candle Association in Umeda, Osaka. In this plan, you will be asked to make 2 to 4 full-scale gradation candles (depending on the size). It takes about 1 hour and 30 minutes. * Eligible for goto travel and regional coupons

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• Age 6～Age 110
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• 10:00 / 13:00 / 15:00

It is a course to fly over Lake Biwa with a two-seater paraglider with an instructor. All instructors in our shop have tandem licenses. We will take a commemorative photo in the air. (Free) We guarantee a flight time of 12 minutes because we fly using a paramotor that takes off with propeller thrust. The scenery of Lake Biwa seen from a few hundred meters above the lake is exceptional. It feels very good ♪ We will decide how to fly based on the customer's wishes. I want to fly as high as possible, I want to experience maneuvering, I want to take pictures, etc.

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• Age 16～Age 99
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• 11:00 / 12:00 / 13:00 / 14:00 / 15:00 / 16:00 / 17:00

You can learn how to use, draw and swing a sword in a real martial arts dojo, and at the end you can actually have a sword fight. The assistant instructor will translate in English. You can enjoy a "demonstration and straw cutting" using a real Japanese sword using Yushin-ryu sword techniques. A Yushin-ryu sword-holder from the Koryu Iaido dojo will safely and carefully instruct you, so please feel free to participate in the experience. The "Samurai Course" is an experience in which you wear an Iaido belt over your everyday clothes. (Please come in clothes that are easy to move in) <Experience on the day of the plan> ・Greetings (brief self-introduction), instructions on things to be careful about during the experience, etc. ・Changing into a uniform ・Samurai altar greetings ・Bending and stretching exercises ・Instruction on swinging a replica or wooden sword ・Watch the head of the school's kata demonstration ・Watch straw cutting by a high-ranking sword holder ・Mock battle with a high-ranking sword holder ・Experience caring for a real sword ・Go to a sword shop and experience sword appreciation and cutting experience Approximately 40 minutes

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• Age 5～Age 65
• 2～3 hours
• 09:30 / 13:30

​In the hot season, head to a natural athletic course created by lava. Kannabe Highlands is home to Kannabe Volcano, the newest volcano in Kinki and the only one with a crater remaining. ​Trek through the river, using your whole body along the lava flow that was formed when lava solidified after it erupted about 25,000 years ago. Along the way, you can go close to a waterfall, grab onto rocks to move forward, feel the water pressure, and it's just like natural athletics! One of the things to enjoy is the outdoor break time, where you can relax in a secret place. *There are beginner to intermediate routes, so you can choose a course that suits the physical ability of the participants.

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• Age 0～Age 100
• 1～2 hours

It is a company of Mizugo tour in Omihachiman. Take a leisurely rowing boat through the maze-like reed beds that change with the seasons. It is a healing trip where you can experience nature while being healed by the sounds of birds and the wind. There are many water village tours all over Japan, but we are proud that Omihachiman is the best place to go in the wilderness in Japan. Enjoy a wonderful landscape and a relaxing time. There are also chartered boats that you can enjoy with your friends and family, and regular boats that are popular with one or two people.

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• Age 6～Age 100
• 1～2 hours
• 10:00 / 11:00 / 12:00 / 13:00 / 14:00 / 15:00 / 16:00 / 17:00

-Experience Hanashizuku in Kyoto-Wearing luxurious hair ornaments in full-scale color scheme costumes, the staff will entertain you in a discerning shooting studio. At the Gion store, we will produce a noble Oiran figure that suits our customers under the theme of "antique art". We will carefully support you to bring out the beauty. ～ Kaede Plan ～ ・ Dressing & hair make-up included ・ Studio shooting: 40 cuts or more (4 poses) + 2 group photos ・ Smartphone data with all data (delivered on the day) ・ Free shooting: Free in the hall

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• Age 4～Age 90
• 1～2 hours
• 10:00 / 11:30 / 13:00 / 14:30

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 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. If you practice a lot, you might become a sushi chef? ▶︎Schedule It's about 90 minutes. In the first half, you will learn the history of sushi and how to make sushi, and actually make sushi! In the second half, there is time to make sushi freely and time to eat. ▶︎LocationOur cooking class is located in the heart of Osaka! Osaka is a popular tourist destination in Japan that everyone wants to visit at least once, with a strong history and culture. We also recommend sightseeing in Osaka 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 Japan 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 let us know 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.

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• Age 0～Age 100
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• 11:00 / 12:00 / 13:00 / 14:00 / 15:00 / 16:00 / 17:00 / 18:00

A one-of-a-kind handmade ring that you can take home on the day you make it! At garden Kyoto Main Store, we offer a handmade ring making experience. You will work with professional craftsmen, so even beginners can make handmade rings with confidence. How about making a commemorative gift for your trip and creating memories? With this plan, you can make a brass or silver ring at a reasonable price! ~Experience flow~ ① Meeting / Reception We will make it by hand in a calm and stylish space of a bridal jewelry specialty store. ② Preparation First, choose the material (silver / brass) and the finishing design. ③ At the beginning of the experience, we will adjust the size of the ring by tapping it. We will file it with a file to shape it and make it easier to wear. Once the size is adjusted, we will use a file to shape it and make it comfortable to wear. It is a happy time to make it while thinking of each other. ④ End / Disbandment Completed! It takes about an hour, and after it is completed, you can take a commemorative photo at the photo booth in the store. The photo you took will be a gift♪

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• Age 10～Age 75
• Within 1 hour

The easiest paraglider among sky sports. Even beginners can try this paragliding. You can actually wear a paraglider and practice basic operation methods, and experience the feeling of floating at a low altitude. The key to success is to keep moving forward. You can challenge one floating within 30 to 40 minutes from reception in the morning.

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• Age 0～Age 100
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• 11:00 / 12:00 / 13:00 / 14:00 / 15:00 / 16:00 / 18:00

Handmade bangles at the jewelry shop "garden Kyoto". It's easy to make in less than an hour and can be taken home the same day. The prices are reasonable, so we recommend stopping by on a date or while on a trip to make memories just for the two of you. Rather than buying a ready-made bangle, why not make a special handmade bangle that you won't find anywhere else? ~Procedure of the experience~ ① Gathering and reception We will handcraft your jewelry in the calm and stylish space of a bridal jewelry specialty store ♪ ② Preparation First, you will choose the material (silver/brass), size, and finish design. ③ Experience Use a file to round the corners of straight metal. We use special equipment to roll the metal into balls. This is the most difficult step, but it's fun to watch the bangle gradually take shape. Finally, shape it with a mallet and it's complete. ④ Termination/Dissolution Although this is the first time you will be using the equipment, the staff will fully support you, so you can make it with confidence. After completion, you can take a commemorative photo at the photo booth inside the store. The photo you took will be a present♪

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