Things to do in Kansai Page 12

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✅Kiyomizu-dera Temple (Otowa Waterfall)✅Fushimi Inari Taisha Shrine (Thousand Torii Gates)✅Uji Byodo-in Temple Phoenix Hall◎Visit to the Tale of Genji Museum◎Includes Uji Matcha Experience~Schedule~【08:40】▼Depart from the National Cultural Theater【09:50】▼Depart from Kyoto Station Hachijo Exit【10:10】▼Kiyomizu-dera Temple Area (approx. 180 minutes, free time to visit, please pay your own admission fee)Kiyomizu-dera Temple｜Nijozaka【13:30】▼Fushimi Inari Taisha Shrine (approx. 70 minutes, free time)【15:10】▼Uji (approx. 90 minutes, free time)Byodo-in Temple｜Tale of Genji Museum |Long-established Uji Matcha Shop【16:40】▼After a fun day of touring, we headed back home. 【18:00】▼Arrived in the Shinsaibashi/Dotonbori area, tour ended▼Kiyomizu-dera Temple National Treasure World Heritage SiteA World Cultural Heritage Site and a popular tourist spot in Kyoto. Founded in 778, it is the oldest temple in Kyoto and a national treasure of Japan. Kiyomizu-dera offers different views in each season. In spring, attractive cherry blossoms bloom among the green leaves. In summer, the greenery is lush. In autumn, colorful autumn leaves can be seen. In winter, it is full of beautiful trees. It is ideal to visit any time. Kiyomizu-dera also holds light-up events in spring and autumn to show off the beauty of the temple. (Admission fee: 400 yen for adults, 200 yen for elementary and junior high school students) Please pay by yourself. ▼ A typical Kyoto landscape, a symbol of quiet Kyoto, Nijozaka and Yasaka Pagoda, photo shoot and check-in Hokan-ji is a temple of the Kennin-ji school of the Rinzai sect located in Higashiyama Ward, Kyoto City, Kyoto Prefecture. This mountain is called "Spiritual Eagle Mountain". The principal image is Yakushi Nyorai, and there is a legend that the founder was Prince Shotoku. The five-story pagoda is commonly known as "Yasaka Pagoda" and is a symbol of Higashiyama. ▼Fushimi Inari Taisha is famous for its thousand torii gates, and attracts many tourists from both Japan and abroad every year. In a survey conducted by the world's largest travel site, it has been ranked first in "Japan's most popular tourist spots for foreigners" for three consecutive years. Let's pray here for ourselves and our loved ones. The votive plaques at Fushimi Inari Taisha are also unique. They are in the shape of a white fox, and you can doodle them with various expressions depending on your imagination. ▼Uji For matcha lovers, Uji is a gourmet paradise. The streets are filled with the finest matcha ice cream and cakes, and even the soba noodles are green matcha green. For literature lovers, this is a paradise for the arts. Because the last ten chapters of The Tale of Genji, a literary masterpiece known as Dream of the Red Chamber in Japan, are set in Uji. Anyone who has read The Tale of Genji will want to come here to follow the love, hate, and revenge of Japanese aristocrats. This is a mixed tour, and participants come from all over the world.

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[08:40] ▼ Exit 2 of Nihonbashi (Namba/Shinsaibashi area) [10:00] ▼ Nara Park area Spring wonderland of cute deer and cherry blossoms (about 2 hours including lunch and free time) ▼ World Heritage Todaiji Temple (entrance fee at own expense) [14:00] ▼ Cherry blossom viewing at Mt. Yoshino ~ A dreamlike spring day in a sea of ​​30,000 cherry blossoms ~ (about 3 hours, free time) [17:00] ▼ We finished the day's tour and headed home. [18:30] ▼ Recommended lunch in the Shinsaibashi/Dotonbori area (please pay at your own expense) Kasugano is a long-established deer restaurant founded in 1936, located in the shopping district in front of Mt. Wakakusa. You can dine while watching the deer running around. We offer dishes that change with the seasons so that you can feel the nature of Mt. Wakakusa. Address: 494 Zojirushi-cho, Nara City Kasuga Chaya Kasuga Chaya is run by Kasuga Taisha, a famous tourist attraction in Nara. In a hidden place surrounded by Kasuga Taisha and deer, you can taste traditional Japanese cuisine. The most famous dish at the chaya is "Manyo Congee". Manyo Congee is made from different plants in each season, so the taste varies depending on the month. Not only is it delicious, but it also has a little random fun. It is the best choice to refuel after visiting Kasuga Taisha. Travelers who like to try new things should not miss it. Address: 160 Kasugano-cho, Nara City, Nara Prefecture Noodle House Udon is a national dish in the Kansai region. "Mentani-an" in the Nara shopping district is also one of the most popular restaurants in Nara, where you can often find a line. The most popular is "Gold Leaf Udon", which is udon wrapped in yuba, and the "Small Deka Udon" with a deer pattern is unique to the Nara region and is very popular with the common people. Address: 30-1 Hashimotocho, Nara City, Nara PrefectureThis is a mixed tour and participants come from all over the world.

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[07:30-08:30] ▼Address within the Osaka Loop Line (Pickup and drop-off from hotels in the city) [08:40] ▼Nihonbashi Station, Exit 2 (Board and disembark at the meeting point) [10:10] ▼Popular cat stationmaster--Kishi Station (approx. 60 minutes) [12:40] ▼Shirahama Toretore Market---One of the largest seafood markets in western Japan (Free stroll and free lunch / approx. 120 minutes, food costs at customer's expense.) [14:55] ▼Senjojiki (approx. 30 minutes) | ▼Sandanbeki - Sandanbeki Cave deep below the cliff A spectacular journey through precipitous cliffs and stirring human emotions (approx. 30 minutes) [16:00] ▼After an enjoyable end to sightseeing for the day, we start to head back. [18:30] ▼Shinsaibashi, Dotonbori area (free time/about 1 hour) Guests can play in the Shinsaibashi area of Osaka for about an hour. Once you're done playing, the tour ends in the Shinsaibashi area. Guests who don't want to play can disband directly in the Shinsaibashi area. ▼Senjojiki Senjojiki is a unique landscape located on the west coast of Shirahama City, Wakayama Prefecture. The sandstone geology has been eroded by the Pacific Ocean over the years, forming a complex topography with overlapping layers. From a distance, it looks like many rock plates are piled up. The total area of this coastline is about 4 hectares, and it is so large that it is a thousand tatami mats (Japanese people have the habit of using the size of a tatami mat, "tatami" to measure area), so it was named "Senjofu". Along with Sandanbeki and Engetsuto Island, it is a scenic spot in Shirahama. Senjojiki is a famous sunset spot that locals are proud of. If the weather is good, you can see the sun slowly sinking into the Pacific Ocean. This beautiful scenery has also been selected as one of the "Top 100 Sunsets in Japan." Its remote location, unique rugged terrain, and the waves of the Pacific Ocean combine to make watching the sunset here feel like you're at the edge of the world. ▼▼Sandanbeki - Sandanbeki Cave Deep in the Cliffs Magnificent Cliffs and an Exciting Past Sandanbeki is part of Kumano National Park, a famous scenic spot in Shirahama, and a lovers' sanctuary. Sandanbeki is a famous cliff scenic spot located on the coast of Shirahama-cho, Nishimuro-gun, Wakayama Prefecture. Sandanbeki is actually a large underwater rock wall that is 2 kilometers long and 50 to 60 meters high. There is an observation deck on top of the cliff, where you can enjoy the view of the Nanki sea. The cliffs here not only have amazing natural scenery, but various historical events have been unfolding below the cliffs for centuries. (During the Heian period (794-1185), local pirates who plundered the area hid in the Sandanbeki caves.) A ticket is required for admission. Tickets are at your own expense. Reference ticket prices: Adults: 1500 yen, Children aged 6-11: 750 yen, Children under 6 years old: Free. This is a shared tour, and participants come from all over the world.

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You can experience making cosmetics using natural materials at an atelier near Osaka Castle in Tenmabashi, Osaka. First, everyone starts by making lipstick! After that, you can make additional cosmetics of your choice for +1,100 yen. Examples of additional items you can make (choose on the day) ・ Cheek & lip balm ・ Balm highlight ・ Liquid cheek ・ Good luck foundation (with gemstone powder) ・ Lotion ・ Sunscreen etc. Not only can you mix your own color, glitter, and scent, but you can also freely choose the container and decorative parts. The glittery parts and cute containers will make you feel better♪ It's recommended for couples as well as friends, as we also have items that are easy for men to use, such as lotion and sunscreen! It's a location that you can easily stop by in between sightseeing, and it's perfect for making memories of your trip. Why not spend a heart-fluttering time with your own original cosmetics? Duration: Approximately 1 hour Target age: 8 years old and over You are welcome to participate alone or in a group☆ Please make a reservation for the number of people participating. *Please refrain from entering the facility just to observe or as an escort.

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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!

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We will climb Mt. Ikoma, which shows different faces depending on the season. [Example of experience flow] - Gathering - Start of the climb We will actually climb Mt. Ikoma. Climb at a comfortable pace while enjoying the scenery along the way. - Rest time Take a break while admiring the vast view from the summit. Enjoy a light snack of the most delicious Japanese cup ramen in the middle of nature, or coffee made with carefully selected beans. (Consultation required) - Descent We will also descend at a comfortable pace. - End of experience Thank you for your hard work! If you wish, we can give you the photos taken on the day. (Free of charge, on the day)

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At our kayaking school, anyone can easily, safely and enjoyably experience kayaking. Come enjoy the great outdoors with your family and friends! You're sure to feel refreshed both physically and mentally!

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At the Kayak School, everyone can easily, safely and enjoyably experience kayaking. Enjoy the great outdoors with your family and friends! You're sure to feel refreshed both physically and mentally! ~Schedule~10:30 Check-in begins10:45 Lecture on land11:00​​​​​​​ Practice on the lake begins11:15 Depart for Kamogawa River12:15 Return to the campsite

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• 4～5 hours
• 11:15

Windsurfing is a marine sport that combines yachting and surfing, and allows you to glide comfortably across the water using the power of the wind. If you improve, you can go faster than a motorboat, surf using the waves, and jump up like a hang glider. ~Schedule for the day~ 10:45 Check-in 11:15-11:45 Lecture on land 11:50-13:00 Water lesson 13:00-14:00 Lunch 14:00-15:00 Water lesson 15:00-15:30 Meeting, changing clothes

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• Age 0～Age 80
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[Takoyaki Cruise] that was broadcast on TV and radio is a new project where customers can enjoy Osaka's famous Dotonbori cruise while grilling their own takoyaki! ! A professional will teach you how to make delicious takoyaki from scratch! ! Also, the takoyaki experience on a boat in the middle of the downtown area is sure to get a lot of attention! ! It's a 50-minute long course, so in the first half you'll have to work hard to grill the takoyaki, and in the second half you can enjoy the scenery while eating the takoyaki! ! Let's try some wonderful experiences that can only be found in Osaka! [Course] (Approximately 50 minutes) Minato-cho → Dotonbori Water Gate (turn-around) → Glico-mae → Nihonbashi (turn-around) → Minato-cho *Sails with a minimum number of 4 people or more.

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• Age 7～Age 70
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• 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] <Choose cake or Japanese sweets> Kids and parents (ages 5 and under) can also participate! *Why not create some fun memories with your children? *Advance reservation required parking available *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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Roll out the dough yourself and top it with your favorite ingredients!! The freshly baked, piping hot pizza tastes special! Have fun with your family, friends, or partner and make a one-of-a-kind pizza!!

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"SUP" is an abbreviation for Stand Up Paddleboard. It is a new marine sport where you stand on a special board and paddle across the water. It is gaining popularity due to its ease and as an activity that allows even people with little experience in marine sports to enjoy nature. It is a marine sport that is currently attracting attention, offering a new experience like walking on a lake.

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• Age 11～Age 70
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• 10:45 / 13:30 / 15:30

"SUP" is an abbreviation for Stand Up Paddleboard. It is a new marine sport where you stand on a special board and paddle across the water. It is gaining popularity due to its simplicity and the fact that even people with little experience in marine sports can enjoy nature as an activity. It is a marine sport that is currently attracting attention as it offers a new experience like walking on the lake. ~Schedule for the day~10:30 Check-in10:45 Lecture on land11:00 Start of practice on the lake11:15 Depart for Kamogawa12:15 Return to the campsite

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• Age 6～Age 70
• 1～2 hours
• 13:00 / 15:00

"Wingfoil" is a new sport that has only just been released to the world. You run using inflatable wings. The underwater foil floats above the water, accelerating you and entering an unexplored zone. *This course can be booked by those who have completed Wingsup School, experienced towing foils, or experienced people and those who have purchased equipment.

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• Age 6～Age 70
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• 13:15 / 14:15 / 15:15

"Wingfoil" is a new sport that has only just been released. You run using inflatable wings. The underwater foil floats above the water, allowing you to accelerate even further and enter an uncharted territory.

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• Age 6～Age 70
• 1～2 hours
• 13:00 / 15:00

"Wingfoil" is a new sport that has only just been released. You run using inflatable wings. The underwater foil floats above the water, allowing you to accelerate even further and enter an uncharted territory.

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• Age 6～Age 70
• 4～5 hours
• 11:15

Windsurfing is a marine sport that combines sailing and surfing, using the power of the wind to glide comfortably across the water. If you improve, you can go faster than a motorboat, and you can even surf the waves and jump up like a hang glider.

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

Row while standing on the SUP board! ? Because it is an experience course, we will not go down the river and will do it in a place where the flow is loose so that you can get used to river sap. Since you paddle while standing, you can also train your sense of balance. You can relax while looking at the scenery and be healed, concentrate on your balance and train your core! The sound of the water and the comfort of the wind that you feel on the SUP will make you feel as if you are one with nature, and it will be very pleasant.

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• Age 7～Age 100
• 2～3 hours
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This course is ideal for families, children and groups. After receiving an accurate paddling lecture backed by many years of know-how, enjoy coastal light touring. We are developing so that you can fully enjoy the charm of sea kayaking within a limited time. Please come and visit us ♪ ～ Flow of the day ～ ①Meeting / Explanation: 10 minutes Please meet a little before the start time, change clothes in the changing room, and prepare. Introducing the charm of Yuasa Bay with terrace seats overlooking the entire sea. Explain the rowing course and precautions. ② Lecture on the sandy beach in front of our shop: 10 minutes Lecture on basic paddling operation and what to do in case of capsizing. ③ Practicing plenty by rowing on the sea: 10 minutes ④ Touring start along the shore When you come near the cape where there is a small cave, land on Pocket Beach and relax. Snorkeling is also possible in the summer (July-September). ⑤ Depart again and enjoy the scenery and the sea on your way back to the touring. ⑥ Thank you for returning, changing clothes, and disbanding ♪

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• 10:30

Anyway, try to experience the SUP! Together while enjoying experienced instructors who will take care to paddle! Let's step up in the fun short period of time!

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• Age 15～Age 100
• 2～3 hours
• 10:30

Anyway, try to experience the wind surfing!

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• Age 13～Age 66
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• 10:30

Shower climbing is an exhilarating sport where you climb a waterfall while being splashed with water. Find stances and holds on the smooth waterfall and climb. In difficult places, the guide will help you with a rope, so you can rest assured! *Lunch and hot springs are optional. (Reservation required) (Lunch 700 yen, Hot springs 800 yen)

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At Naniwa no Yu, we use 100% natural hot springs that boast an abundant amount of hot water from 659 meters underground. The hot water that softens the stratum corneum of the skin and emulsifies secret substances is called "beauty hot water" because of its properties. At Naniwa no Yu, you can enjoy the 8th-floor panorama of the "bijin-yu," which draws water from the source. Would you like to take a break and give yourself a luxurious reward in your daily life? [Note] On the day of the event, it is necessary to present a [Voucher with a special QR code]. Please bring the voucher sent by message or email after booking and present it on the day. * You only need to present [Voucher with exclusive QR code], and you do not need to present Activity Japan reservation confirmation email and My Page. *This ticket does not specify the date and time. Regardless of the date you select when applying, we will send you a [Voucher with a dedicated QR code] that is valid for 3 months after purchase. (This can only be used once.) Please note that orders placed after 16:00 on weekdays or on Saturdays, Sundays, and public holidays will be shipped on the next business day.

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Maeoni river course in the border of Nara Prefecture kamikitayama and shimokitayama. The middle, further towards the upstream of the start point overlooking the majestic immobility sept of the waterfall. In the superb view of the valley with a large waterfall, anyway beautiful water of emerald green. Diving point will appear one after another ... Among the clear air, clean swamp of water, let's spend a mighty pleasant day! ▼ Transportation (car or train (pick-up)) Please make sure to enter either one in the message column at the time of application.

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• Age 6～Age 85
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“KYOTO ZIPLINE ADVENTURE” will open in “Taiyougaoka Yamashiro Sports Park” in Uji City, Kyoto Prefecture in August this year! A guide will lead you through the course, giving you the experience of becoming a bird!

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"Handmade soba Umarahara" holds a soba noodle experience classroom. How about experiencing soba noodles during Arashiyama sightseeing ♪ ~ Flow of the day ~ ① Reception (5 minutes) ② Explanations flow (5 minutes) ③ Hand wash, change of clothes, preparation (5 minutes) ④ Buckwheat noodle experience (45 minutes) ⑤ Tasting (30 minutes) ⑥ Class ends

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• Age 3～Age 100
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This course is for people who want to fly because they only need one time but are not confident to fly alone. Steered by a reliable instructor Paragliding You can ride and enjoy a walk in the air. * Daddy and mom hold a small child and fly with a three-seater with an instructor. * Weight limit 15kg to 75kg

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• Age 1～Age 99
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• 18:00 / 19:00 / 20:00

[Held on Sunday, August 17, 2025!] The tradition of Sakai will resonate! Special performance by "Sakai Goryo Taiko" A powerful Japanese drum stage by "Sakai Goryo Taiko" will be held at the Dotonbori Yatai Village Festival! "Sakai Goryo Taiko", which has been active mainly in Sakai City for many years, will make its first appearance at Yatai Village. The heavy sound and rhythm that shakes the soul will instantly envelop the venue in excitement! On the day, there will also be a "Japanese drum experience" where the audience can participate. Don't miss this great opportunity to touch the Japanese drums! [Event summary] Date and time: Sunday, August 17, 2025 Part 1: 19:00-Part 2: 20:00-*Each performance of Japanese drums + experience Location: Dotonbori Yatai Village Festival (2nd floor) Performer: Sakai Goryo Taiko Please come and experience the sound and excitement of Japanese drums on site! We look forward to seeing you there!

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This is an admission ticket for the ROKKO Forest Sound Museum♪ This facility opened on July 21, 1994 as a museum that collects automatic musical instruments such as music boxes. In 1996, it was designated as a facility equivalent to a museum for the first time in Japan as a museum of automatic musical instruments. On July 16, 2021, it will reopen as the current "ROKKO Forest Sound Museum", and as a healing place for Mt. Rokko, you will be able to enjoy the garden surrounded by nature and various "sounds". I was. Forget the hustle and bustle of everyday life and spend a relaxing time. [Notes] [Exclusive voucher] must be presented on the day of the event. Please bring the voucher sent by message or email after booking and present it on the day. * Only the [exclusive voucher] is required to be presented, and there is no need to present the Activity Japan reservation confirmation email and My Page. Please note that orders placed after 16:00 on weekdays or on Saturdays, Sundays, and public holidays will be shipped on the following business day.

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