Things to do in Kansai Page 10

• Age 15～Age 80
• Within 1 hour
• 09:00 / 10:00 / 11:00 / 12:00 / 13:00 / 14:00 / 15:00

¥5,000 for 2 couples includes men's and women's kimono rental, hair set, bag, sandals and other small items rental! (From June to September, you can also choose a yukata.) The price is the lowest in Kyoto without additional charges. Yo☆A kimono rental shop right next to Fushimi Inari Taisha. ~ Flow of experience ~ ➀ Reception about 5 minutes Let's keep shoes and luggage and prepare to choose kimono lightly ♪ ② Kimono selection about 10 minutes Choose your favorite one from many kimonos ♪ ③ Dressing about 10 minutes Gentle dressing staff will quickly dress you so that you don't feel tired ④ Hair set about 10 minutes Women only Select your favorite hairstyle from the catalog and make a makeover ♪ ⑤ Select accessories / checkout About 5 minutes Choose your favorite bag or sandals and checkout ⑥ Departure Before departure, we will take a photo of the customer ♪ Please take it home as a souvenir of the day ♪

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• Age 6～Age 100
• 1～2 hours
• 19:00

Join a certified, local guide for a sacred night walk through Okunoin Cemetery. Discover a mystical and fantastical world, completely different from the daytime, as you listen to deep stories of Kobo Daishi Kukai and Esoteric Buddhism.On this tour, we will walk through the sacred Okunoin cemetery at night to pay our respects to the great master Kobo Daishi Kukai. After dinner, before you retire for the night… walking through Okunoin with a local Koyasan guide reveals a fantastical and mysterious world, completely different from what you see during the day. 【Our Philosophy】The “Koyasan Okunoin Night Tour” was started in 2011 by our founder, who began guiding visitors alone with a single passion: “I want people to experience the true, deep charm and silence of the Okunoin at night, safely.” For over 14 years since, we have been running this tour almost every single night.【What You'll Experience】The tour covers a wide range of topics, including the story of Kobo Daishi, an introduction to Shingon Esoteric Buddhism, explanations of the ancient tombstones, mysterious legends of Okunoin, life in a shukubo (temple lodging), and the history of Koyasan.

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

You can make an aroma cup that you can enjoy the scent ♪ You can choose the scent of your favorite aroma. You can take the finished work home on that day! Easy access, 5 minutes walk from JR "Musota Station" ☆ You can make your favorite flowers such as dried flowers and artificial flowers. Recommended for interior decoration and gifts ~

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• Age 14～Age 99
• 5～6 hours
• 10:00 / 10:30 / 11:00 / 11:30 / 12:00 / 12:30 / 13:00 / 13:30 / 14:00 / 14:30

Walk around Uji, the ancient capital of Kyoto, in a kimono. Feel free to wear a kimono and go out to tourist spots such as long-established tea shops, the Phoenix Hall of Byodo-in Temple, a World Heritage Site (World Cultural Heritage Site), and Ujikami Shrine. You are sure to find a kimono design that suits your taste. You can choose from a wide variety of new and beautiful kimonos and cute yukatas, all available for rental at a low price starting from 3,990 yen (tax included). For a limited time, we also offer a student discount plan. Our experienced dressing staff will consult with you on casual kimonos, yukatas, and popular antique kimonos. Find a kimono that suits you and enjoy a stroll around Uji with friends, parents and children, or as a couple.

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• Age 18～Age 80
• Within 1 hour

You can come easily and it is reasonably priced.

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• Age 18～Age 80
• Within 1 hour

Furisode kimonos are very popular among young people and are reasonably priced, making customers happy.

• Age 18～Age 80
• Within 1 hour

We have a wide variety of small patterns to choose from at reasonable prices.

• Age 0～Age 12
• Within 1 hour

You can enjoy the summer together with your parents wearing yukata.

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• For Family

• Age 18～Age 80
• Within 1 hour

Summer has arrived, and it feels so nice and cool to stroll around Gion wearing a yukata.

• Age 0～Age 80
• Within 1 hour

Lace kimonos are very popular these days.

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• Age 0～Age 80
• Within 1 hour

A summer tradition: sightseeing in Kyoto wearing a traditional yukata

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• Age 18～Age 80
• Within 1 hour

We are Kyoto Gorgeous Kimono Rental. We offer a special experience of touring the Gion district in a kimono. You can rent a kimono at the store, have it put on and your hair done, and then tour tourist spots such as Gion, Kiyomizu-dera Temple, Yasaka Shrine, and Hanamikoji.

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• Age 18～Age 80
• Within 1 hour

We are Kyoto Gorgeous Kimono Rental. We offer a special experience of touring the Gion district in a kimono. You can rent a kimono at the store, have it put on and your hair done, and then tour tourist spots such as Gion, Kiyomizu-dera Temple, Yasaka Shrine, and Hanamikoji.

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• Age 0～Age 100
• 1～2 hours
• 07:00 / 08:00 / 09:00 / 10:00 / 11:00 / 12:00

Katsuura was once a bustling town with tuna boats coming and going and a tourism boom in the Showa era. On this tour, you will walk with a local guide, tracing the town's story that has continued since the early Showa era. Why not visit the guide's favorite delicious restaurants and get a feel for the daily life we live in this town today through interactions with the locals? The charm of Katsuura can only be seen by touring with a guide. Through this trip, we will share the town's story and provide you with a special experience that will make you want to return.

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• For Family

• Age 6～Age 70
• 1～2 hours
• 11:00 / 14:00 / 17:00 / 20:00

Osaka no Jin ⚔ Pilgrimage to sacred places refers to the stages of battles such as the 1614 (Keicho 19) battle "Osaka Winter Jin" and the 1615 (Genna 1) restarted battle "Osaka Summer Jin" and other battles. It is to visit places connected to Osaka Castle as sacred places with “SAMURAI STYLE”. In addition, the term ``Japan's best soldier, who acted with great courage and speed'' in that battle was a name used to praise Sanada Nobushige (Yukimura), who was loyal to his lord, did not betray him even with money or territory, and was close to Tokugawa Ieyasu during the Summer Siege in Osaka. . Yukimura Sanada shined dazzlingly as a Sengoku military commander in the battle that concluded the Sengoku period. His vivid life still fascinates many people today, and let's make a pilgrimage to the sacred place of his glorious battle at Osaka, where he was praised as ``the greatest soldier in Japan.''

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• Age 6～Age 70
• 1～2 hours
• 11:00 / 14:00 / 17:00 / 20:00

Osaka no Jin ⚔ Pilgrimage to sacred places refers to the stages of battles such as the 1614 (Keicho 19) battle "Osaka Winter Jin" and the 1615 (Genna 1) restarted battle "Osaka Summer Jin" and other battles. It is to visit places connected to Osaka Castle as sacred places with “SAMURAI STYLE”. In addition, the term ``Japan's best soldier, who acted with great courage and speed'' in that battle was a name used to praise Sanada Nobushige (Yukimura), who was loyal to his lord, did not betray him even with money or territory, and was close to Tokugawa Ieyasu during the Summer Siege in Osaka. . Yukimura Sanada shined dazzlingly as a Sengoku military commander in the battle that concluded the Sengoku period. His vivid life still fascinates many people today, and let's make a pilgrimage to the sacred place of his glorious battle at Osaka, where he was praised as ``the greatest soldier in Japan.''

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• Age 18～Age 80
• Within 1 hour
• 09:00 / 10:00 / 11:00 / 12:00 / 13:00 / 14:00

One-of-a-kind antique kimono ¥5,000 includes kimono rental, hair set, bag, sandals and other small items rental! Wear a cool kimono with a Nagoya obi ☆ It's easy to come to the store empty-handed ♪ There are many kinds of kimonos to choose from, so it's going to be a really fun day ☆ A kimono rental shop right next to Fushimi Inari Taisha. ~ Flow of experience ~ ➀ Reception about 5 minutes Let's keep shoes and luggage and prepare to choose kimono lightly ♪ ② Kimono selection about 10 minutes Choose your favorite one from many kimonos ♪ ③ Dressing about 10 minutes Gentle dressing staff will quickly dress you so that you don't feel tired ④ Hair setting about 10 minutes Choose your favorite hairstyle from the catalog and make a makeover ♪ ⑤ Select accessories and pay about 5 minutes Choose your favorite bag and sandals and pay ⑥ Make a payment We will take a picture of the customer before departure ♪ Please take it home as a souvenir of the day ♪

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

Performed at the music studio from the side garden, part of the master brick detached Western-style building, one jazz song that was easily arranged by modulation. [Limited to 1-2 people for face-to-face one-on-one lessons] * Located on the west side of the teahouse <Tengachaya> started by the Meki family, a descendant of Masashige Kusunoki. *5 minute walk from Nishi-Tengachaya Station on the Nankai Shiomibashi Line *5 minute walk from Umenan 3-chome bus stop on the Osaka Municipal Bus *15 minute walk from Tengachaya Station on the Osaka Subway Sakaisuji Line

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

I want to immerse myself in handmade activities for sightseeing and anniversaries! I want to have a slightly different experience! Recommended for those people. You can experience sandblasting in a calm space in Osaka city. Recommended for individuals, couples, friends, and anniversaries. Start production by choosing one from several types of glasses, cups, tumblers, etc. Using a sandblasting machine for engraving, we will engrave the glass by blowing sand onto it. Even if it's your first time, you don't have to worry because you will be supported by experienced instructors. You can combine your favorite illustrations from the design collection available here or draw your own original design. Finally, add a crystal stone as a point to complete! You can take your completed work home on the day of the experience. All photos taken during the experience will be given to you at the end of the experience ♪ All tools and materials are provided, so feel free to come empty-handed. Trials and lessons are held until late at night on weekdays and on weekends, so you can participate on your way home from work. If you have any concerns about the production of your work, please feel free to contact us. ◆Experience time◆・About 1 and a half to 2 hours ◆Target age◆・6 years old and above・All works can be taken home on the same day you make them♪・You can trace your favorite illustrations or choose one from a rich collection of designs Because you can do it, you can create a highly complete work!

• Date Spot
• Girls Trip
• With Pets
• For Rainy Days
• In Door Activity

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

Enjoy it even for the first time! Making an original bracelet using crystal glass★We will attach crystals of your favorite color to a bracelet made of fiber material. It is unique to handmade products that they can have completely different looks depending on the color and size you choose. You can create your own work with about 40 different colors and charms. Recommended as a gift for your friends or for promotion! The rubber material makes it easy to put on and take off every day. Layering 2 or 3 pieces will add a touch of glamor to your daily outfit. There is time for practice at the beginning, so even first-timers don't have to worry. You can make beautiful bracelets.

• With Pets
• For Rainy Days
• In Door Activity
• For Groups

• Age 10～Age 80
• Within 1 hour
• 10:00 / 11:00 / 12:00 / 13:00 / 14:00 / 15:00 / 16:00

Higashiyama Archery Training Center is an indoor archery practice center, a half-archery dojo, and a dojo for experiencing samurai. It uses a quarter-bow, which is about two-thirds the size of the large bow used in kyudo, and is an archery technique that focuses on accuracy, with the basic principle that "the target is the enemy." The archery experience at our dojo is open to a wide range of people, from children to the elderly, regardless of age or nationality. It is also recommended for school trips, and is enjoyed by many students. Please feel free to stop by if you are in Higashiyama, Kyoto.

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• Age 2～Age 100
• 3～4 hours
• 08:00 / 10:00

Sightseeing at Osaka Castle and tasting food at Karahori Shopping Street! This is a private walking tour around Osaka city's tourist spots. Whether you're a couple, family, or traveling alone, this private tour allows you to explore at your own pace. This plan allows you to fully experience Osaka's history, culture, and gourmet food in just three hours.

• For Groups

• Age 2～Age 100
• 5～6 hours
• 08:00 / 10:00

This private walking tour takes you around Osaka City's tourist attractions. Start the morning at Osaka Castle, then enjoy a kushikatsu hopping session in Shinsekai for lunch! Experience Osaka's major tourist attractions at your own pace, whether you're a couple, family, or solo traveler. Experience Osaka's history, culture, and flavors in just four hours. ~Experience Schedule~ 10:00 AM: Stroll around Osaka Castle. Meet in front of NHK Osaka Hall and visit Osaka Castle. Walk through Osaka Castle Park, climb the castle tower, and experience 400 years of history. 12:00 PM - 2:00 PM: Eat kushikatsu in Shinsekai! From Osaka Castle, take the JR Loop Line to the Minami area. Head to the deep-spot of Shinsekai. Take photos in front of Tsutenkaku and enjoy kushikatsu! 2:00 PM - 4:00 PM: Move to Namba, take photos in front of the Water-Throwing Jizo and Glico sign, and enjoy a foodie stroll through Dotonbori!

• Age 2～Age 100
• Over 6 hours on the day
• 08:00 / 10:00

This is a private walking tour around the tourist spots in Osaka city. Start in the morning at Osaka Castle, then have a skewered cutlet hopping session at Shinsekai for lunch! In the afternoon, take a break at a teahouse in Shitennoji before visiting Shitennoji. Take your time to see the major tourist spots in Osaka. Whether you are a couple, a family, or a single person, you can walk at your own pace because it is a private tour. This is a private plan to fully enjoy the history, culture, and flavors of Osaka in one day. ~Experience flow~10:00 Walk around Osaka Castle Meet in front of NHK Osaka Hall and visit Osaka Castle. Walk through Osaka Castle Park, climb the castle tower, and feel the 400-year history. 12:00 Compare skewered cutlets at Shinsekai! From Osaka Castle, take the JR Loop Line to the Minami area. Go skewered cutlets hopping session at the deep spot Shinsekai. 14:00 Tea time around Shitennoji Move from Shinsekai to Shitennoji through Tennoji Park. Take a tea break at a teahouse. 15:00 Visit Shitennoji TempleAfter taking a break, visit Shitennoji Temple. The central temple is a must-see. 16:00 DisbandThe tour ends with a visit to Shitennoji Temple. Thank you for participating. Please be careful and enjoy your next destination.

• Age 2～Age 100
• 3～4 hours
• 08:00 / 10:00

Sightseeing at Osaka Castle and tasting food at Karahori Shopping Street! This is a private tour around Osaka city's tourist spots. Whether you're a couple, family, or traveling alone, this private tour allows you to explore at your own pace. This plan allows you to fully experience Osaka's history, culture, and gourmet food in just six hours.

• For Groups

• Age 0～Age 100
• Over 6 hours on the day

* The required time for a one-day charter is 10 hours (including driving time). * If the departure point is outside Osaka, the driver's round-trip time will be deducted. For continuous charter trips of more than two days (if the return destination is outside Osaka on the same day), the driver's accommodation fee of 10,000 yen per night will be borne by the customer to prevent the driver from becoming fatigued. * A day trip to Kyoto's popular tourist spots in a comfortable chartered tourist hire car. You can freely choose the departure time according to your request, and you can freely customize the itinerary and tourist spots according to your request. * Tourist hire cars are available in vehicles suitable for 6 and 9 passengers, and we also provide pick-up and drop-off services, so you can arrive at your destination safely and comfortably. All vehicles provided comply with Japanese law, and our drivers have more than 3 years of driving experience. * We provide services in multiple languages, including Japanese, Chinese, Cantonese, and English. * A day trip to Kyoto (example) * (If the departure point is not Osaka, the driver's round-trip time will be deducted.) 8:55 A tourist taxi will pick you up. The driver will arrive at the departure time and wait at the pre-designated location. 9:30 Enjoy Kyoto's ancient culture at Fushimi Inari Taisha Fushimi Inari Taisha attracts many people with its spectacular views and bright red torii gates. It is a huge shrine that occupies the entire Inariyama area, and the main hall is built at the foot of the mountain. Fushimi Inari Taisha is said to bring benefits not only for business prosperity and bountiful harvests, but also safe childbirth, peace of mind, and academic success. 11:00 Enjoy the beautiful scenery of Rurikoin Temple Located at the foot of Mount Hiei, which straddles northeastern Kyoto City and Shiga Prefecture, Rurikoin Temple has become a hot topic on social media as a famous spot for autumn leaves. It was originally a villa built from the end of the Taisho period to the early Showa period. It is currently the head temple of the Jodo Shinshu sect of Buddhism, Mumeizan Koukoji, in Kyoto, and its main temple is located in Gifu. It is only open to the public for two months, spring and autumn, to protect cultural assets. During the season of green maples and autumn leaves, the lapis lazuli garden seen from Sukiya Zuko Shoin is very photogenic. It is crowded with people trying to take pictures of the beautiful scenery. 12:00 Enjoy delicious Japanese cuisine for lunch We will guide you to a traditional Japanese restaurant for lunch. Please enjoy the delicate taste of Japanese cuisine! 13:00 Stroll to clear your mind at Ninenzaka and Sannenzaka Ninenzaka and Sannenzaka are the roads leading to the World Heritage site Kiyomizu-dera Temple. There are many antique shops and galleries selling Kiyomizu-yaki pottery, as well as cafes and sweet shops where you can taste Kyoto sweets. There are many shops selling incense and yatsuhashi, which are perfect as souvenirs from Kyoto, so it is also recommended to stop by on the way back from sightseeing at Kiyomizu-dera Temple. It is fun to walk around eating while looking at the charming townhouses, but please be careful when walking as there is a stone slope and the footing is a little difficult. There is a legend that says, "If you fall, you will die within two or three years," and this saying is said to be an ancient warning that has been passed down to this day.

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• Age 13～Age 70
• 3～4 hours /5～6 hours /Over 6 hours on the day

A journey to places you can't reach on foot and encounter scenery you can't see by car. Cycle around the city of Himeji on a smooth, electrically assisted sports bike. Avoid crowds, feel the breeze, and find your own favorite spot! Includes a ticket for one bowl of Maneki no Eki Soba, a long-loved Himeji specialty!

• Age 5～Age 100
• 3～4 hours
• 10:00 / 13:30

This tour takes you around Nishiki Market in Kyoto and experiences making home-cooked meals and sushi rolls in a traditional Kyomachiya. While walking through Nishiki Market, bustling with local people, with an English-speaking guide, you will learn about seasonal ingredients and the unique food culture of Kyoto. After that, move to a quiet Kyomachiya and taste carefully selected local Kyoto sake. Then, try making home-cooked meals and sushi rolls with a Japanese host. You can have a warm experience as if you were invited into a Japanese home kitchen. Even if you are a beginner at cooking, you can do it. We will carefully support you in English, so please feel free to join us. This tour is perfect for families with small children and travelers who want to experience local life. Let's enjoy the taste and life of Kyoto together! ~Schedule for the day~①MeetingWe will wait in front of the Silver Monument at Kyoto Daimaru. ②Walk around Nishiki MarketWe will tour Nishiki Market with a guide. ③Nishiki Tenmangu ShrineWe will pray at the god that watches over Nishiki Market. ④After arriving at the Kyomachiya, we will have a sake tasting experience. We will experience tasting the local Kyoto sake prepared by the host. ⑤Home-cooked meals and sushi rolls experience in a KyomachiyaCooking experience with the host. Making your own sushi rolls is something special.

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• Age 3～Age 100
• Within 1 hour
• 10:30 / 13:30 / 15:30

Waplus Nara is a 2-minute walk from JR Nara Station and a 10-minute walk from Kintetsu Nara Station. It is in a very convenient location. Come empty-handed ♪ We offer a special time to enjoy traditional Japanese beauty to your heart's content. Experience calligraphy to incorporate Japanese beauty into characters. A skilled calligrapher will give you graceful instruction. Create your own unique art with the harmony of ink and brush. You can experience calligraphy casually. The experience will be done wearing a kimono. This plan includes a souvenir of a deer brush rest.

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• Age 1～Age 70
• Over 6 hours on the day
• 10:30 / 11:30

〜Schedule〜(Note: Winter time: 10/16-5/14. Summer time: 5/15-10/15)1. Winter time [09:30-10:30] ▼Pick up/drop off/drop off at hotel/private inn, hotel/private inn on Osaka Loop Line [10:30] ▼Nihonbashi Station Exit 2 (Namba-Shinsaibashi area) [12:00] ▼Kobe-Sanda Premium Outlets (free walk/lunch on your own/about 4 hours; not going to Kitano Ijinkan-gai and Kobe Port) [16:30] ▼Arima Onsen (about 1.5 hours, free time) [18:00] ▼Night view of Mt. Rokko (about 1.5 hours, cable car fare at your own expense)If the cable car is not in operation due to weather or other force majeure, the bathing time in Arima Onsen will be extended. [19:30] ▼The tour ends at a hotel in the Shinsaibashi/Dotonbori area or Osaka city. 【20:30】 ▼Disband at the meeting pointDisband 2, Summer time【10:30-11:30】 ▼Pick up/drop off/pick up at hotel/private inn, hotel/private inn on Osaka Loop Line【11:30】▼Nihonbashi Station Exit 2 (Namba-Shinsaibashi area)【13:00】▼Kobe-Sanda Premium Outlets (free walk/lunch on your own/about 4 hours; not going to Kitano Ijinkan-gai and Kobe Port)【17:30】 ▼Arima Onsen (about 1.5 hours, free time)【19:00】 ▼Night view of Mt. Rokko (about 1.5 hours, cable car fare at own expense)If the cable car is suspended due to weather or other force majeure, the bathing time in Arima Onsen will be extended. 【20:30】 ▼The tour ends at a hotel in the Shinsaibashi/Dotonbori area or Osaka city. [21:30] ▼Disband at the meeting point▼ Kobe Mita Outlet Operated by the famous American outlet group Chelsea, it is built in the style of Pasadena, a high-end residential area on the outskirts of Los Angeles. It is an outlet that sells mid-to-high-end products. Mita Outlet boasts a beautiful environment and convenient transportation. There are about 180 famous domestic and international brand stores selling fashion apparel, clothing and miscellaneous goods, sports goods, interior goods, etc. The brands range from high-end luxury brands to affordable luxury brands, such as Anna Sui, Folli Follie, Furla, Abahouse, Balenciaga, Bottega Veneta, Chloe, Givenchy, Gap, Issey Miyake, etc. Children will not be bored even if they come here. There is also a Lego store inside the outlet. While parents are shopping, children can also buy the toys they want. *Tourists can exchange passports and coupons at the information center. There is also an AEON Mall next to Mita Outlet, which has many restaurant and shopping options. This is a shared tour and participants come from all over the world.

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