Things to do in Kansai Page 18

• Age 16～Age 70
• 5～6 hours
• 10:00

A kayaking tour that goes through the Kumano River and Kitayama River, which are full of negative ions and are filled with abundant water, nurtured in a rich forest where you can still see the scales of "an undeveloped land where trees grow densely", which is the etymology of Kumano. Among the pilgrimage routes (Kumano Kodo), we are guiding the "Kumano River" (Hongu-Shingu), which is said to be the "river pilgrimage route", and the "Kitayama River", which is famous for its raft in Yoshino Kumano National Park. Both of these are designated as Yoshino Kumano National Park. Yoshino Kumano National Park, "Kumano Nada" in the southern part of the Kii Peninsula where the Kuroshio is washed, the rough coastline and the rich sea of the Kuroshio are spreading. Take a sea kayak tour of Nachikatsuura (Nachi Bay), which is famous for its tuna fishing port, and Moriura and Taiji Bay, which are famous for whales. Under the guidance of qualified guides from the American Canoe Association, Japan Safety Canoeing Association, and Japan Recreational Canoe Association, you can slowly row down the Kumano Kodo in a small group. ～ Flow of the day ～ 10:00 Meeting 11:00 Put-in 12:00 Lunch 15:00 Take-out car forwarding / dissolution * Dissolution time may change depending on weather conditions, water level, etc.

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• Age 6～Age 70
• 5～6 hours
• 10:00

A kayaking tour that goes through the Kumano River and Kitayama River, which are full of negative ions and are filled with abundant water, nurtured in a rich forest where you can still see the scales of "an undeveloped land where trees grow densely", which is the etymology of Kumano. Among the pilgrimage routes (Kumano Kodo), we are guiding the "Kumano River" (Hongu-Shingu), which is said to be the "river pilgrimage route", and the "Kitayama River", which is famous for its raft in Yoshino Kumano National Park. Both of these are designated as Yoshino Kumano National Park. A kayak tour that goes through a river full of negative ions filled with abundant water, nurtured in a rich forest where you can still see the scales of "an undeveloped land where trees grow densely", which is the etymology of Kumano. Under the guidance of qualified guides from the American Canoe Association, Japan Safety Canoeing Association, and Japan Recreational Canoe Association, you can slowly row down the Kumano Kodo in a small group. ～ Flow of the day ～ 10:00 Meeting 11:00 Put-in 12:00 Lunch 15:00 Take-out car forwarding / dissolution * Dissolution time may change depending on weather conditions, water level, etc.

• For Rainy Days

• Age 6～Age 99
• Within 1 hour
• 13:00

The main production area is the "Kuroe district" in Kainan City, which is a traditional craft handed down in Wakayama Prefecture, which prospered as the castle of the Tokugawa Gosanke family. Together with Aizu lacquerware and Yamanaka lacquerware, it is said to be one of the three major production areas in Japan. Making your own chopsticks using "lacquer" taught by the craftsmen of "Kishu lacquer ware", which is said to be one of the three major lacquer ware. Put the design in "lacquer" instead of paint or ink. Even beginners can rest assured that the craftsmen will teach you directly. The rice you eat with the finished My chopsticks is surely exceptional. ～ Flow of the day ～ ①Please choose your favorite chopsticks. * Prices vary depending on the type of chopsticks. ② After drawing a picture or letters with lacquer, sprinkle metal powder on it. ③ When you wipe it quickly, the lacquer you drew turns into gold in an instant! * Be careful not to get a rash because lacquer is used.

• For Rainy Days

• Age 3～Age 99
• Within 1 hour
• 11:00 / 15:00

Why don't you make delicious plum juice with your family, friends and loved ones very easily? Even if you miss June, when the plums are harvested, you can make them all year round because frozen plums are used at the Umejikan! Ume Meister teaches while explaining in an easy-to-understand manner, so even the first time you can easily complete it! You can also listen to fun stories about plums ♪ * You can drink the plum juice made from the experience 10 days later. You can make two bottles of about 110 ml of plum juice and take them home.

• For Rainy Days
• In Door Activity
• For Groups

• Age 3～Age 99
• Within 1 hour
• 10:00 / 14:00

Why don't you make only one umeboshi in the world? You can easily make delicious original umeboshi! While learning about Nanko Ume, you can feel the joy of making it happily. You can make your own taste, so you can have more love than the pickled plums you bought. * You can take home about 270g of Nanko plums.

• For Rainy Days
• In Door Activity
• For Groups

• Age 20～Age 99
• Within 1 hour
• 10:30 / 14:30

You can make a kiki plum wine set using three types of base sake: sake, shochu, and brandy. These three types of sake have a strong image, but by pickling plums, the taste becomes very mellow! Even people with weak liquor can make mellow and very easy-to-drink plum wine. Even if you miss June, which is the harvest season for plums, you can still make them all year round at the Umejikan, which uses frozen plums. It will be completed in about 20 minutes, so it's easy, and even beginners can complete it very easily and deliciously! It's OK empty-handed! * You can drink the plum wine made by the experience one month later. Shake from time to time.

• For Rainy Days
• In Door Activity
• For Groups

• Age 6～Age 99
• Within 1 hour

We will make a cool rubber band gun using the wood of Ryujin Village. ～ Flow of the day ～ ① Confirmation of materials ② Safety guidance ③ Explanation of how to make ④ Work ⑤ Operation check ⑥ Finishing

• For Rainy Days
• In Door Activity

• Age 6～Age 99
• 1～2 hours

We have seasonal designs such as chicks and helmets. From beginners to advanced users, you can choose according to the stage, and materials and tools are prepared, so you can enjoy it easily without any special preparation. All ingredients are included in the price. We will also make a bean-style device at the same time, so please decorate the wall or entrance with the finished work. ～ Flow of the day ～ ①Choose what to make and materials ②Safety guidance on how to use the cutter ③Explanation of how to make ④Cut out according to the sketch ⑤Paste on bean-colored paper ⑥Make a bean-type device

• For Rainy Days
• In Door Activity
• For Groups

• Age 6～Age 99
• 2～3 hours

We have seasonal pop-ups such as creatures, plants and insects, zodiac signs, chicks and helmets associated with Kumano and Ryujin Village. Materials and tools are available, so you don't need to prepare anything and you can enjoy it easily. ～ Flow of the day ～ ①Choose what to make and materials ②When using a cutter Explanation of how to use the cutter and safety guidance ③Cut according to the sketch ④Fold according to the explanation. ⑤ Apply adhesive in order and assemble.

• For Rainy Days
• In Door Activity
• For Groups

• Age 0～Age 99
• Within 1 hour

At the entrance of the railway park, "D51 1085" welcomes you. On Saturdays, Sundays, and public holidays, we have a ride experience with Kiha, Hymo, and Flower vehicles. (We accept reservations for groups other than weekends and holidays, but we do not accept reservations for normal driving.) The lawn spreads out in the park, and there is a spacious lawn open space, basketball goal, and picture book box. there is. Spring is also a famous place for cherry blossoms. When the weather is nice and sunny, you can spend a relaxing time with your family. A diorama that reproduces the scenery of Aridagawa Town is popular at the railway exchange hall in the park. In addition, the old vehicles "Kiha 58003", "Haimo 180-101", and "Flower 1985" are waiting for you on the approximately 400m railroad track that extends from east to west. (If you apply for a group of about 30 people, you can also have a ride experience on the desired date)

• In Door Activity
• For Groups
• For Family

• Age 1～Age 85
• 1～2 hours

Feel the eternal Kumano with your skin. You will be asked to wear a Heian costume and take a walk around the main shrine. Why don't you go to Kumano Hongu Shrine and Daisaihara? ～ Flow of the day ～ ①Costume dressing 15 minutes ②Experience time 60 minutes ③Change of clothes 10 minutes

• For Rainy Days
• In Door Activity
• For Groups

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

Big SUP for 5 to 8 people! Let's join forces to reach Hashigui Rock, which is floating offshore and cannot be reached by one person! If we all join forces, we can arrive easily. Even though it is called SUP, it is like a large mobile floating island. Once we reach the offshore, it will become a base where you can spend your time on the sea as you like. The instructor will accompany you to Hashigui Rock in the offshore. You can look down into the water and feel like you are walking on the sea! It is easy to go to the offshore because everyone is paddling together! (Beginners cannot do it with a single-seater SUP) Once you reach Hashigui Rock, you can enjoy snorkeling ♪ ~ 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 of. ③ Start of the experience: We will take a walk on the sea with the instructor. Let's all work hard and paddle together to reach the offshore! If you get tired, you can sit down and paddle! Once you reach Hashigui Rock, you can relax and enjoy sunbathing and snorkeling. ④ Return and disband: If you wish, you can take a shower (hot water 200 yen for 3 minutes). You can eat and drink at Beach House Lapin. ★For a limited time, we offer a free special smoothie service! (Please leave a review.) ★We also offer free images!

• With Pets

• Age 3～Age 70
• 1～2 hours
• 18:00

Why not enjoy a luxurious feeling by having the calm sea all to yourself? Take a walk on the sea watching the sunset from the famous "Hashigui Rock"! You can spend time together in a two-seater kayak while taking photos. We also have life jackets for dogs, so you can join us with your dog. *We will go out to the sea at sunset time. We will watch the sunset in the calm sea. *The sun will set behind the mountains, so you will not be able to see it sinking into the horizon. ~ 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: Paddle around Hashigui Rock and enjoy the calm sea of ​​the evening. You can take photos at the sunset point. ④ Return and disband: If you wish, you can take a shower (hot water 3 minutes for 200 yen). ★ Free photo service!

• With Pets
• For Groups

• Age 3～Age 70
• 1～2 hours
• 04:30

This is a sea kayaking experience where you can enjoy the quiet sea in the early morning. The sea in the morning calm is very calm and mirror-like. Why not get up early and paddle out on such a sea? It is a very valuable experience to watch the sunrise on the sea. Dog life jackets are available, so dogs can also participate. *The start time changes depending on the sunrise time (we aim to meet 30 minutes before sunrise (around 4:00 in summer and 5:00 in autumn)) ~ Flow of the day ~ ① Reception ② Practice / Explanation: First, we will practice paddling on the beach and shallow waters and explain things to be careful about ③ Experience start: We will paddle around Hashiguiiwa and enjoy the quiet sea in the early morning. We will watch the sunrise on the sea. ④ Return and disband: If you wish, you can use the shower (hot water 3 minutes 200 yen). You can also dine at Beach House Lapin ♪ ★ Free photo service!

• With Pets
• For Groups

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

Why not try SUP (Stand Up Paddle Board), which has become popular recently? You can look down into the water as if you are walking on the sea, and it's a new sensation that makes you feel like you are walking on the sea! You can feel safe because you will be taught the basic operation 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 is okay to spend time on the sea even if you can't paddle. ④ Return and disband ★ For a limited time, we will provide you with a special smoothie for free! (Please leave a word of mouth and review.) ★ Free photo service!

• With Pets

• 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 it without difficulty. The tour course is a two-hour course that goes around Hashikuiiwa, a nationally designated natural monument. If you can feel nature, you can discover many wonderful things. Close your eyes and feel the pulse of the ocean with your body. 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 take a shower (hot water 3 minutes for 200 yen). You can also dine at Beach House Lapin ♪ ★ For a limited time, we offer free special smoothies! (Please leave a review.) ★ Free photo service

• With Pets
• For Groups

• Age 0～Age 100
• 1～2 hours
• 11:00 / 12:00 / 13:00

For making memories of your trip? Or is it in earnest? Experience making soba noodles on a variety of courses according to the Number of participants Using homemade buckwheat flour, a dedicated buckwheat craftsman will carefully guide you. The "soba" you hit yourself is exceptional! You can boil the struck soba at the shop and enjoy it. All tools and materials are available here, so feel free to come empty-handed.

• For Rainy Days
• For Groups
• For Family

• Age 0～Age 100
• 1～2 hours
• 11:00 / 12:00 / 13:00

For making memories of your trip? Or is it in earnest? Experience making soba noodles on a variety of courses according to the Number of participants Using homemade buckwheat flour, a dedicated buckwheat craftsman will carefully guide you. The "soba" you hit yourself is exceptional! You can boil the struck soba at the shop and enjoy it. All tools and materials are available here, so feel free to come empty-handed.

• For Rainy Days
• For Groups
• For Family

• Age 3～Age 80
• 1～2 hours
• 07:00 / 09:30 / 12:30 / 15:00 / 17:30 / 19:40

Located on the southern west coast of Awaji Island, which is easily accessible from Kansai and Shikoku, Keino Matsubara has such a wonderful scenery that it is designated as part of the Setonaikai National Park. Why do not you experience a sea walk in such a wonderful scenery! ! It is an activity that anyone can easily enjoy just by taking a simple lecture of about 15 minutes. Let's have an extraordinary experience at Keino Matsubara as one of Awaji Island sightseeing! ~ Flow of the day ~ ① Reception ② Change clothes ③ Lecture ④ Experience about 70 minutes ⑤ Shower & change clothes ⑥ End of experience

• With Pets
• For Rainy Days
• For Groups

• 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. With this plan, you can make one candle of 6.2 cm x 10 cm. An original candle made in your favorite color.

• For Rainy Days
• In Door Activity

• Age 9～Age 100
• 2～3 hours /3～4 hours
• 10:00 / 13:30

It is a plan that you can experience weaving two types of silk fabrics, plain weave and twill weave, and tour the workshop by yourself. You can take the completed work home on the day. Weaving can be done easily from elementary school students to the elderly. Feel the "texture" of the woven fabric you woven yourself. You can see, touch, and experience the world's best works of art in Japan. * Bonus: Take a photo on a restored high-end machine. Present an original postcard. You can also shop. You can experience it from the third grade of elementary school. The height is about 130 cm.

• For Rainy Days
• In Door Activity

• Age 13～Age 120
• 1～2 hours
• 10:00 / 14:00 / 18:00

You will experience making a silver ring with a purity of 99.99% using pure silver clay developed, manufactured and sold by Mitsubishi Materials. Molded, fired, and polished to create a sparkling mirror finish. The precious course with a price of 8,000 yen per person will be made up to a professional finish. The experience process of about 120 minutes ends in no time. But don't panic. Let's polish it up to a satisfying brilliance

• In Door Activity

• 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
• Activity Japan 2024 Fall Sale

• Age 6～Age 80
• 1～2 hours
• 10:30 / 13:00 / 15:00

Why not have fun creating a stylish bakery using resin clay? [Limited to 1 to 3 people as this is a face-to-face one-on-one lesson]

• In Door Activity
• For Groups

• Age 12～Age 70
• 1 Day or more
• 13:00

New sensation sport "Wing foil" Wing foil runs using inflatable wings. Furthermore underwater foil, it will accelerate further and enter the unexperienced zone. It is a new sport that has just appeared in the world. This plan can be enrolled after completing the master course or advanced free course. You can receive advice for intermediate and advanced users as many times as you like for free. Ai Iseda, the representative of Japan for the Rio Olympics, belongs to the group and currently has about 250 members. One Year it can be safely practice at any time while enjoying in the club life. * Tool Rental fee will be charged separately (half price). It uses the wind as energy and floats on the water with the power of the foil, so it requires some skill. We will learn from the basics and improve our skills step by step. Since it depends greatly on the condition, you will need a lesson menu and tools that match the condition. Also, since it is a sport that you can enjoy offshore, it is Required that you have knowledge about safety and ensure safety. School can provide them all.

• Pickup Service
• For Groups

• Age 12～Age 70
• 1 Day or more
• 13:00

New sensation sport "Wing foil" Wing foil runs using inflatable wings. Furthermore underwater foil, it will accelerate further and enter the unexperienced zone. It is a new sport that has just appeared in the world. This plan can be experienced for 3 days according to the level condition with free days. You can choose the tools and take a fulfilling lesson. Many people can experience the foiling that floats on the water and runs, and can also learn the basic techniques, knowledge, and safety that are important for wing foil. It uses the wind as energy and floats on the water with the power of the foil, so it requires some skill. We will learn from the basics and improve our skills step by step. Since it depends greatly on the condition, you will need a lesson menu and tools that match the condition. Also, since it is a sport that you can enjoy offshore, it is Required that you have knowledge about safety and ensure safety. School can provide them all.

• Pickup Service
• For Groups

• Age 12～Age 70
• 3～4 hours
• 13:00

New sensation sport "Wing foil" Wing foil runs using inflatable wings. Furthermore underwater foil, it will accelerate further and enter the unexperienced zone. It is a new sport that has just appeared in the world. This plan allows you to experience running on the water using the wings. First, master the handling of wings. It uses the wind as energy and floats on the water with the power of the foil, so it requires some skill. We will learn from the basics and improve our skills step by step. Since it depends greatly on the condition, you will need a lesson menu and tools that match the condition. Also, since it is a sport that you can enjoy offshore, it is Required that you have knowledge about safety and ensure safety. School can provide them all.

• Pickup Service
• For Groups

• Age 8～Age 90
• 1～2 hours
• 11:00 / 14:00

[Ikeda City, Osaka Prefecture] Bring in your red iron dyeing at the workshop in front of Hankyu Ikeda Station. Recommended for women, couples, and families♪ ‥Red Gara dyeing is a natural dye that can be removed from the soil and turned into soil. It is an energy-saving dyeing method that requires only a small amount of water. Please bring in one item of cloth, T-shirt, or other item you would like to dye using Red Garla dye and have it dyed freely. You can choose your favorite color and do tie-dye or gradation. Our staff will explain everything in detail, so it's safe for first-timers, children, and women! ‥∵∴‥∵‥∴‥∵‥∴‥∴‥★Please bring anything you would like to dye. Up to 1 item (200g). ★Things to be dyed You can dye one item of your choice, such as cloth or a T-shirt. ★ [Drink included] After the experience, you can take a hot breath while drinking a drink. It's good to have fun with everyone, or it's good for two people to relax together.

• For Rainy Days
• In Door Activity
• Activity Japan 2024 Fall Sale

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

This is an indigo dyeing experience using Indian indigo. Please bring in one item of cloth, T-shirt, or other item you would like to dye using indigo dyeing and have it dyed freely. The staff will explain the experience in detail, so it's safe for first-timers, children, and women!After the experience, you can take a hot breath with a drink. ∴‥∵‥∴‥∵‥∴‥∴‥∵‥∴‥∵‥∴‥∴‥∵‥∴‥∵∴‥∵‥∴‥∵‥∴‥∴‥★Whatever you like Please tell us what you would like to dye. Please hold it. Up to 1 item (200g). The quality is limited to natural fibers such as cotton and linen. Please note that synthetic fibers such as polyester cannot be dyed. ★Things to be dyed You can dye one item of your choice, such as cloth or a T-shirt. [You can bring in whatever you want to dye. ]In addition to bringing your own, we also have tote bags and T-shirts available. T-shirt 1,320 yen (tax included) Tote bag 700 yen (tax included) Please order at time of reservation. [Drink included] After the experience, you will have a hot break while drinking a drink. It's good to have fun with everyone, or it's good for two people to relax together.

• For Rainy Days
• In Door Activity
• Activity Japan 2024 Fall Sale

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

[Ikeda City, Osaka Prefecture] Red iron plate tightening at a workshop in front of Hankyu Ikeda Station. Recommended for women, couples, and families♪ Comes with a tenugui towel ‥∴‥ Red dye is a natural dye that can be removed from the soil and turned into soil. It is an energy-saving dyeing method that requires only a small amount of water. You will use iron dye to fold the fabric and use a wooden block to tie it. This is a dyeing technique used for yukata that creates continuous patterns based on the way the fabric is folded and the combination of boards. Our staff will explain everything in detail, so it's safe for first-timers, children, and women! ‥∵∴‥∵‥∴‥∵‥∴‥∴‥★Please join us empty-handed. ★What you will be dyeing: You will be dyeing an Ise cotton tenugui towel. ★Drink included After the experience, you can take a hot breath while drinking a drink. It's good to have fun with everyone, or it's good for two people to relax together.

• For Rainy Days
• In Door Activity
• Activity Japan 2024 Fall Sale