Things to do in Kansai Page 10

• 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
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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
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Lace kimonos are very popular these days.

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• Age 0～Age 80
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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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• In Door Activity

• 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.''

• For Rainy Days
• In Door Activity

• 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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• In Door Activity

• 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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• For Groups

• 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 3～Age 100
• Within 1 hour
• 11:00 / 12:00 / 13:00 / 14:00 / 15:00 / 16:00 / 17:00

Would you like to experience matcha at Ochadokoro Sanwa? Our matcha experience is not a tea ceremony, but is based on the concept of "enjoying matcha deliciously" that is unique to a tea shop. This experience is aimed at those who have never tried matcha before, those with small children, and those participating alone, and is aimed at those who can casually try matcha. ~Experience flow~① We will explain the tea utensils set on the tray. ② Pour hot water from the kettle and sift the matcha using a sieve while the tea bowl is warming. ③ Put the matcha into the tea bowl. ④ We will explain how to hold the tea whisk, and you will actually make matcha with the staff. ⑤ We will bring you our proud matcha fresh cream daifuku, so you can eat it with matcha. When you leave, you will take home a small souvenir such as a sweet made with matcha.

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• Age 0～Age 100
• 1～2 hours
• 11:00 / 15:00

The only handmade ring in the world that you can take home on the same day you make it! At garden Himeji, we are offering a handmade ring experience. Since we work with professional craftsmen, even first-timers can create their own handmade rings with confidence. How about making memories to commemorate your trip? With this plan, you can make a platinum or 18k gold wedding ring! 35,000 yen per piece *Varies depending on the market price of metals. If the price changes, we will notify you in advance. (Additional charges must be paid on-site) *In the case of a stone engraving design, it will be kept for 2 to 3 weeks. ~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 (platinum/18k gold), width, and finish design. ③Experience A craftsman will wax the bullion cut to the customer's size on the spot. Adjust the size by tapping the soldered ring. Once you have adjusted the size, use a file to adjust the shape and make it comfortable to wear! It's a happy time we can create while thinking about each other. ④ Termination/Dissolution Your one-of-a-kind wedding ring is now complete! We can take it home on the day or make it according to your budget, so please feel free to contact us!

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• For Family

• Age 15～Age 100
• 3～4 hours

Craft Infinity opened in Sannomiya, Kobe. They have a lineup of dyeing experiences for crust leather sneakers! Dyeing shoes in your own color is fun because it allows you to create your own original items. Just thinking about what color to dye them in and how to dye which parts will stimulate your creativity. In addition, since the dyeing process is done by hand, the sense of accomplishment when you finish is great depending on how much time and effort you put in. Wearing shoes dyed in your favorite color allows you to feel self-expression and self-satisfaction. This is a recommended plan that even beginners can easily try. Leather sneakers dyed in your own color are one of a kind in the world♪☆ The experience time is about 3 to 4 hours, so even those who come from far away can feel free to try it. ☆ If you are worried about whether you can do it for the first time, please feel free to contact us.

• For Rainy Days
• In Door Activity

• Age 12～Age 99
• 1～2 hours
• 10:00 / 11:00 / 12:00 / 13:00 / 14:00 / 15:00 / 16:00 / 17:00

At Oiran Experience Studio Arare, you can experience being a gorgeous oiran in Kyoto. The Sakuraka plan for women costs 7,700 yen and includes dressing, natural makeup, hair setting, photography by a photographer, and 5 minutes of photography with a smartphone in the studio. We also do group photography for two or more people. There are other full options, so please feel free to apply. [Sakuraka Plan] *This plan is for women only. The Sakuraka plan, which is popular among pale-skinned girls, includes dressing, hair and makeup, photography, and 5 minutes of photography with a smartphone in the studio. Recommended for these people: *If you come to Kyoto, you want to be photographed in a kimono! *You don't like flashy hair and makeup like oiran *You want to be photographed in a popular lace kimono and be different from others! *You don't want to be too exposed *The uchikake will only be worn when our photographer takes the photo, and you will only be able to enjoy the kimono inside during selfies. Choose your favorite and enjoy your ideal oiran. We also offer half wig and full wig options, so those with short hair can rest assured. ◇Price 7,700 yen◇Time Approximately 1.5 hours and up *From arrival to payment, it takes about 1.5 hours on average for one person. For two people, it takes about 2 to 2.5 hours on average. ◇Access 3 minutes walk from JR Kyoto Station <Plan includes> Dressing, hair setting, makeup, photographer photo + 5 minutes of smartphone photo shoot in the studio (You can choose from 2 types of hair setting.)｡o○o｡+｡o○o｡+｡o○o｡+｡o○o｡+｡o○o｡+｡o○o｡＜Recommended PONT＞① Customize your favorite options and finish the look of the oiran you want to be♪ As an additional option from the basic plan, you can choose and purchase the number of photos you like, such as wigs for hair setting, items for makeup, and photo data taken by the photographer. You can customize your favorite options and create memories with a satisfying oiran experience. *Hair and makeup items and photo data are not included in the basic plan. ② We have 4 types of rooms available as photo booths. You can take photos in any pose you like in the photo studio. *Jalan.net cannot accept requests to specify a photo studio in advance. *If you have a preference, please contact the store in advance. ③You can take photos with your smartphone in the studio for 5 minutes! At Oiran Experience Studio Arare, our basic plan includes a service that allows you to take photos with your smartphone in the studio for 5 minutes, which is not available at many other studios. You can also bring your own tripod or selfie stick ♪

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• For Groups
• Summer Campaign Sale 2025

• Age 0～Age 100
• 1～2 hours
• 18:00

You can enjoy the fantastically lit up 140-year-old townhouse, a cultural asset. The townhouse is lit up in hopes of ending the COVID-19 pandemic. Handmade lights made with an abundance of Japanese materials, such as washi paper, wood, and sake barrels, warmly illuminate the six gardens. Please enjoy the illuminated townhouse (building and garden) to your heart's content. This course will serve you carefully prepared kaiseki cuisine. Enjoy delicious food along with the beautiful lighting.

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• In Door Activity
• For Groups
• For Family

• Age 3～Age 100
• 1～2 hours
• 10:00 / 11:00 / 12:00 / 13:00 / 14:00 / 15:00 / 16:00 / 17:00

3 minutes walk from JR Kyoto Station! ! Please enjoy her beautiful appearance as a courtesan, which is different from her usual appearance, and her boyfriend's cool kimono appearance. We will help you create the best memories just for the two of you in Kyoto. The 9,900 yen couple plan includes dressing, hair and make-up (for women only), a photographer, and a 5-minute photo session with a smartphone in the studio. *This plan is limited to 2 people (male and female). We will take both solo shots and 2 shots for each. (We may request gender reversal, but if you wish, please contact the store before making a reservation.)We welcome people of all ages from 3 years old to no age limit. *Hair and makeup items and photo data are not included in the basic plan. Uchikake is only worn when our photographer is taking pictures, and during selfie time, please only wear the kimono inside. If you would like to use a photo studio, please contact the store in advance.

• Date Spot
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• For Groups
• Summer Campaign Sale 2025

• Age 12～Age 100
• Within 1 hour /1～2 hours
• 09:00 / 11:00 / 13:00 / 15:00

Feel free to air walk can experience, now the topic of marine sports and fly board. Price also has become so affordable price, please come to experience the new sensation in the sky!

• For Rainy Days
• For Groups

• Age 8～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 of a pendant, strap, obi clasp, or brooch using the technique of "wired cloisonné." The duration is 2 hours.

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• In Door Activity
• For Groups

• Age 3～Age 100
• Within 1 hour

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 fastening using a technique called "frit cloisonné." The experience takes less than an hour.

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• In Door Activity

• 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
• 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 3～Age 70
• 1～2 hours
• 07:00 / 09:00 / 12:00 / 15:00

Why not try the recently popular SUP (Stand Up Paddle Board)? You can look down into the water as if you were walking on the sea, and it's a new sensation that makes you feel like you're walking on the sea! You can feel safe because you will be taught the basic operation together with the instructor. There are also life jackets for dogs, so you can join us with your dog! ~ Flow of the day ~ ① Reception ② Practice / Explanation: First, we will practice paddling on the beach and in shallow waters and explain things to be careful about. ③ Start of the experience: Walk on the sea with the instructor. Since SUP is a playful sport, it's okay because you can spend time on the sea even if you can't paddle. ④ Return and disband ★ For a limited time, we will offer you a free Lapin special juice! (Please leave a word of mouth and review.) ★ Free photo service!

• With Pets

• Age 13～Age 99
• Within 1 hour
• 10:00 / 11:00 / 12:00 / 13:00 / 14:00 / 15:00 / 16:00 / 17:00

This plan allows you to create cute hair ornaments, brooches, earrings, straps and other accessories using Mizuhiki. Even beginners can make at least one, and if you enjoy making things, you can make two. You can make a variety of shapes from a single string, so I'm sure you'll enjoy it. Why not add your own cute decoration that you made yourself? It also makes a great gift.

• For Rainy Days
• Summer Campaign Sale 2025

• Age 3～Age 70
• 1～2 hours
• 07:00 / 09:00 / 12:00 / 15:00

In order to let you feel the exhilaration and freedom of sailing through the ocean with your whole body, we will adjust the distance and pace of your paddle so that even beginners can enjoy the experience without any stress. The tour course is a two-hour course that goes around Hashikuiiwa, a nationally designated natural monument. Beginners and families are welcome to participate. As it is a two-seater, adults and children can ride in pairs. Groups are also welcome. We also have life jackets for dogs, so you can join us with your dog. ~ Flow of the day ~ ① Reception ② Practice and explanation: First, we will practice paddling on the beach and in shallow waters and explain things to be careful about ③ Start of the experience: We will paddle around Hashikuiiwa. You can enjoy a spectacular view that is different from the land. ④ Landing on Bentenjima: Here, you can take a break on the beach, and in the warm summer months, you can also enjoy snorkeling. ⑤ Return and disband: If you wish, you can use the shower (hot water 3 minutes for 200 yen). You can also dine at Beach House Lapin ♪ ★ For a limited time, Lapin's special juice is free of charge! (Please leave a review.) ★Free photo service

• With Pets
• For Groups

• Age 6～Age 75
• 1～2 hours
• 10:00 / 12:00 / 14:00 / 16:00 / 17:00 / 19:00

【Preparation】Calligraphy is an aesthetic expression of Japanese culture. Before experiencing calligraphy, we will ask you to change into Japane【Explanation】First of all, we will explain about the mental attitude and tools.You will better understand the differences between foreign Caligraphy and Japanese "Shodo".The instructor will explain how to hold the brush and how to use the tools.Please choose your favorite Japanese Kanji character to try in this experience. 【Practice】Calligraphy has a sense of quietness and beauty. Essentially, it is important to have basic manners, such as sitting upright, keeping your back straight, and holding your brush upright. There are basic techniques such as "tome," "hane," and "harai," which should be practiced.Learn the stroke order of the chosen kanji.Learn by observing the teacher's demonstration with a model.Practice the kanji you have just selected with an awareness of the technique.【Special】Teachers have applied kanji to the foreign names of our clients and come up with Japanese-style names written in kanji.【Seisho】Participants will be asked to write their chosen kanji characters on a fan and a piece of calligraphy paper, keeping in mind what they have learned so far.

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• In Door Activity
• For Groups

• Age 7～Age 90
• Within 1 hour
• 10:00 / 11:30 / 13:00 / 14:30 / 16:00

This is a Kyo-yaki and Kiyomizu-yaki pottery experience at Heian Gyokuo Touen. It is held on the first floor of Hotel Emion Kyoto in Umekoji, Kyoto, and is open to families, friends, and couples. You will use an electric potter's wheel to experience turning the potter's wheel with a Gyokuo Kiln potter. The craftsmen at the Kyo-yaki and Kiyomizu-yaki kilns will provide gentle and careful guidance. A declaration of traditional crafts throughout Japan! Let's Togei (pottery) with Heian Gyokuo Touen! Notice of price change: The prices of main raw materials have continued to rise, and we have taken various measures to maintain prices, but it has become difficult to maintain the current price system, so we have decided to revise our prices, although we are very reluctant to do so. We appreciate your understanding. [Price change details]・Pottery wheel experience ¥4,400⇒¥5,500・Hand-kneading experience ¥4,400⇒¥5,500・Painting experience ¥3,850⇒¥4,400・Date of change ⇒November 1, 2024*The new prices will apply to reservations made after November 1. (*However, customers who make reservations for November or later by October 31 will be charged the current price.)

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