Things to do in Kansai Page 20

• Age 10～Age 80
• 2～3 hours
• 09:00 / 09:30 / 10:00 / 10:30 / 11:00 / 11:30 / 12:00 / 12:30 / 13:00 / 13:30 / 14:00 / 14:30

★The adventure course has been renewed and reopened since August 2024. "Forest Adventure Okukannabe" is a nature-friendly outdoor park located in Toyooka City, Hyogo Prefecture. Guests will wear a special safety belt called a "harness" and go around the various courses set up in the trees on their own. The experience lasts approximately 120 minutes. The number of the most popular ZIP slides has been increased, making it a course that everyone can enjoy. *Please fill in the number of children, ages, and heights in the other requests and inquiries section. Please contact us by phone for more details.

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• Age 13～Age 80
• 2～3 hours
• 10:00 / 14:00

[Brass] ■ 10mm width 13,000 yen [sv950 (silver)] ■ 10mm width 15,000 yen ◇ Size selection Silver〈15-19 + ￥800〉〈20-24 + ￥1,700〉〈25+ + ￥2,600〉 ◇ Free options ・ Surface texture selection (stone grain, hammer, mirror polish) ・ Size selection, no additional charge up to size 14 ◇ Paid options Engraving ・ + ￥1,100 (tax included) for every 5 characters You can choose your preferred combination of material, width, shape and finish on the day. A craftsman will support you until the final finishing, so even those who are not good at delicate work can rest assured. ~ Experience flow ~ [1] First, measure the size of your finger. [2] You can choose your preference from base metal, width, shape and finish. [3] The customer will hit the surface with a hammer, polish it, and add the texture of their choice. [4] For engraving, you can have the engraving of your choice in alphabets and numbers. [5] The ring is bent. [6] The design is textured onto thin brass and silver rings, then bent into one piece and finished!

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• Age 7～Age 100
• 1～2 hours /2～3 hours
• 10:00 / 13:30 / 15:30

This is a great plan that allows you to experience Japanese-born "kana" calligraphy and a weaving workshop tour in a textile workshop. In the ``kana'' calligraphy experience, you will choose your favorite words and practice them in fine strokes, and at the end, you will write them on colored paper or a small fan and take them home. We will carefully teach you how to move the brush. Beginners are also welcome. After completion, you can tour the traditional textile workshop with an explanation. You can see and touch some of Japan's finest works of art, which are world-class, and have a valuable experience learning about their history. You can also go shopping.

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• Age 6～Age 100
• 1～2 hours
• 11:00 / 13:00 / 15:00

Make your own talisman prayer beads bracelet in a workshop surrounded by the silence of Kyoto. A professional color therapist will support you in choosing the color in a fun way! Why not make an original prayer beads bracelet that is one of a kind in the world using the highest quality beads and rare natural stones? ◎ Choose natural stones and colors that suit your wishes and worries! You can choose the perfect natural stone and color according to your wishes and worries, such as "I want to improve my luck," "I want to be healed," and "I want to be positive." If you have time, you can also add a color diagnosis! ? ◎ Experience at a historic Kyoto prayer beads workshop! You can experience traditional Japanese culture in a museum-like space with over 100 prayer beads lined up. ◎ We also recommend the tea ceremony experience (optional)! In a quiet Japanese space, you can enjoy a special time to calm your mind while concentrating on the tea ceremony! ◎ Beginners and children are welcome! You can participate alone. The instructor will provide solid support, so even first-timers can rest assured! You can take the completed bracelet home on the day! ◎ Combine the experience with sightseeing. Nearby are Kamigamo Shrine, the oldest in Kyoto, and Kyoto Prefectural Botanical Garden, which has the largest number of plants in Japan! Please join us and make your Kyoto trip a memorable one!

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• Age 5～Age 100
• 1～2 hours
• 13:00 / 16:00

Even in Kyoto, where there are many beautiful traditional cultures that have been passed down since ancient times, there are only a few "tayu" who are different from maiko and oiran. "Mugen no Toki" is a unique event by Suehiroya Aoitayu that allows you to experience the world of tayu with all five senses. Traditional ceremonies and dances can be visually enjoyed by adding video production using projection mapping to the dances, songs, and Japanese musical instruments performed by the tayu. Enjoy the overwhelming beauty of projection mapping at the "Kyoto Creative Garage", the site of Honnoji Temple. ~Experience flow~13:00 Tayu Dochu Watch the distinctive footwork, such as the Uchihachimonji, a ritualized version of the high priest's procession, and the high geta called Mitsuashi. 13:03 Kaoshi no Shiki, a ceremony to introduce the tayu to the guests, while the waitress calls out the tayu's name. 13:05 "Inishie" Danced by Tayu OnlyWatch the special dance "Inishie" that is danced by Tayu only and has been passed down from Tayu to Tayu. 13:10 Costume ExplanationWe will introduce the differences between Maiko and Geisha, such as Japanese hairstyle, 22 hairpins, Uchikake and Mitsuashi. 13:30 Biwa Performance "Honnoji"Enjoy a performance by Tayu at the site of Honnoji Temple. 13:50 Photo ShootYou can take photos with Tayu and Toge. Take lots of photos as a memento of Kyoto.

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• Age 6～Age 100
• 1～2 hours
• 09:00 / 13:00

Please try experiencing the sea kayak on the waves calm in the harbor.

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• Age 5～Age 100
• Within 1 hour /1～2 hours
• 13:00 / 14:00

We welcome not only foreign customers but also Japanese customers! Traditional calligraphy in Japanese culture makes you feel better.Let's try writing Kanji or your favorite character with sumi inkYou can write your favorite characters or apply your name to kanji and take them home as works.If you wish, we can give you a calligraphy certificate. It comes with tea and Japanese sweets as a gift.

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• Age 10～Age 100
• Within 1 hour
• 11:15 / 12:00 / 12:45 / 13:30 / 14:15 / 15:00 / 15:45 / 16:30 / 17:15 / 18:00 / 18:45 / 19:30

[Custom-made fragrances] We are a store specializing in custom-made fragrances from Kyoto. There are dozens of fragrances in the store, depending on the season. From these, you can choose your favorite scent. We will actually test the scent of your choice by spraying it on Muette. There are no restrictions, so please try it until you are satisfied. We mix the scent while talking with our staff to create a special scent just for you. Finally, ask them to name the fragrance. Attach a label with the name given by the customer. The creation of a unique fragrance in the world. Each scent is created by hand and is truly a scent that is unique to me.

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• Age 3～Age 100
• Within 1 hour /Over 6 hours on the day

「空中ウォーク」は空中の村の代表スポット。 木々の間に網の吊り橋で繋げられている11棟のツリーハウスで空中散歩を体験できます。 5つのエリア、2ヘクタールの面積で、まるで異世界に入り、子どもの頃に戻ります！ アスレチックだと思ったら大間違いです。。。 わくわくしたい方々におすすめ！ オーガニック飲み物が無料で付いています！（飲食物持ち込み可） ※フランス語も対応可

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• Age 1～Age 255
• 4～5 hours
• 14:00 / 14:30 / 15:00

✨Dotonbori's Gachi-Chara Wolfen Collaboration Project✨First, select your favorite yukata at "Kawaii Osaka". You can be dressed by a professional, so even if it's your first time, you can rest assured. From traditional patterns to trendy styles, there is a wide variety of yukatas! You're sure to find your favorite one, so you can enjoy a special day in a memorable yukata. The plan is a nice point that you can choose from two types: rental, which you can enjoy casually, and purchase, which you can take home as it is. In your yukata, head to the Yatai Mura Matsuri in the "Dotonbori Riverside" area, which is also a popular tourist spot. With the Glico sign in the background, you can enjoy a luxurious time with a classic gourmet set of takoyaki and yakisoba + one drink at a table seat on the riverside. What you can taste here is exactly the Japanese summer festival itself! This is the only place where you can enjoy the food stalls that are popular at festivals all over the country in Dotonbori, right in the middle of Osaka. Another highlight is the "professional, authentic, genuine" Bon Odori experience that you can only experience here! Joining the circle of dancers that brighten up the summer nights is sure to get both foreign tourists and locals excited. "I can't go to the summer festival, but I want to enjoy the atmosphere at least." This is perfect for people like you. Wearing a yukata, tasting Osaka specialties, and experiencing traditional Japanese culture with Bon Odori, you can casually enjoy an extraordinary summer festival experience here in Dotonbori.

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• Age 1～Age 99
• Within 1 hour
• 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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• Age 5～Age 99
• Within 1 hour
• 10:00 / 12:00 / 14:00 / 16:00

This plan is for people who are traveling to Japan. You can create a unique fragrance by choosing your favorite from 13 types of fragrances and blending them. After making the incense, you will offer the finished incense to Buddha and recite sutras. This plan allows you to not only make things, but also experience a little Buddhism. ~Experience flow~-Choose multiple fragrances from 13 types and blend them with the base powder-Add water and mix the powder-When it becomes a lump, stretch it on a board and cut it out with a cookie cutter-Offer the finished product to Buddha-Listen to sutras while drinking teaIt's not difficult even for small children, as it's like playing with clay.

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• Age 0～Age 100
• 1～2 hours

The number one fresh tuna landing in Japan! We will guide you through the auction at Nachikatsuura Fresh Tuna Market. "What is that doing?" "How much is that tuna worth?" As you watch the auction, many questions will arise. Since it is a private tour, we will carefully answer each and every one of them. Only a local guide who lives in this town can tell you about the lives of people who make a living from tuna and various stories related to tuna. It would be a waste to just look! Please join us.

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• Summer Campaign Sale 2025

• Age 0～Age 100
• Within 1 hour
• 09:00 / 10:00 / 13:00 / 14:00 / 15:00

Is a plan to enjoy the tile craft using the original wall material ARARE. Work that was created is available to take home that day!

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• Age 18～Age 65
• 2～3 hours
• 14:00

This plan is centered around Nakanoshima Park. The bicycle ride takes about an hour. After the bicycle tour, you will actually wear a kimono and experience being a samurai or ninja. Enjoy Osaka by bicycle! A local guide born and raised in Osaka will guide you to fun and unique spots. We will not only provide you with sightseeing, but also a special experience where you can enjoy the city of Osaka with all your senses. The bicycles used on the tour are from "PALMGARAGE", which was founded in 1976. With a comfortable ride and stylish design, the journey itself is fun. The course not only takes you around parks, temples, and shopping streets, but also includes activities unique to Osaka, such as pottery experience. Discover the new charms of Osaka and make unforgettable memories! We will be conducting a monitor tour in preparation for the full start in April. Please come and make some fun memories!

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• Age 18～Age 65
• 3～4 hours
• 10:00

This plan is centered around Osaka Castle. The bicycle ride will take about 2 hours (3.5 hours in total). Let's enjoy Osaka by bicycle! A local guide born and raised in Osaka will guide you to fun and unique spots for a special experience that is unique to the local area. It is not just a sightseeing, but a special experience that allows you to enjoy the city of Osaka with all your senses. The bicycles used on the tour are from "PALMGARAGE", which was founded in 1976. With a comfortable ride and stylish design, the movement itself is fun. The course not only takes you around parks, temples, and shopping streets, but is also full of activities unique to Osaka, such as pottery experiences. Discover the new charms of Osaka and make unforgettable memories! We will be conducting a monitor tour in preparation for the full-scale start in April. Please come and make some fun memories!

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• Age 0～Age 80
• 1～2 hours

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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• Age 0～Age 100
• Within 1 hour /1～2 hours /2～3 hours

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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• Age 10～Age 100
• 2～3 hours
• 13:00

Weave the coaster by weaving. The size is about 10cm x 10cm. Let's express yourself with traditional hand machines, tools and techniques. Carefully weaving beautifully colored yarn, the design that gradually emerges is yours, expressed in Nishijin weaving. option You can also frame the coaster weaved in. Kyoto The memories of your room. On the day You can take it home.

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• Age 6～Age 70
• 2～3 hours /3～4 hours
• 10:00

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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• Age 3～Age 100
• 1～2 hours
• 10:30 / 14:00 / 15:30

It is a Koto (Japanese traditional string instrument) experience plan about 80 minutes. During the 80 munites, you will have a precious opportunity that learn Sakura - a famous Japanese traditional song with the professional. Drink Japanese green tea, communicate with the professional, it will be a special memory for your tour. The lesson will be held in Kyomachiya-- a wooden house with 110 years old. Let's close the elegant instrument, be healed by the beautiful melody. This plan comes with a high recommendation for anyone from children to elders, and even families.

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• Recommendation for Foreigner
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• Age 6～Age 70
• Within 1 hour
• 10:45 / 13:30 / 15:30

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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• Age 6～Age 70
• 1～2 hours
• 10:45 / 13:30 / 15:30

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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• Age 0～Age 80
• Within 1 hour /1～2 hours

[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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• For Family

• Age 8～Age 80
• 1～2 hours
• 10:00 / 13:00

*A workshop to make gourmet dishes out of clay and takoyaki with keychains and straps! *Images include illustrative purposes only. [This is a one-on-one face-to-face lesson, so it is limited to 1-3 people] <Available on your desired date and time> [23 out of 25 items are sold out, so only 2 left in stock] [Production procedure explanation] *Takoyaki: with keychain and strap (form is in finished state) and finished with (grilled marks, green onions, pickled ginger, sauce, green laver, mayonnaise). *Mini gourmet creation: omelette, hamburger steak, cabbage and cucumber, yarn pasta, and lettuce arranged on one plate to complete.

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• Age 7～Age 70
• Within 1 hour
• 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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• Age 5～Age 100
• Within 1 hour
• 10:00 / 13:00 / 15:00

The plan is to make a lamp shade by selecting several silk threads from about 200 colors and wrapping them around a wooden frame. A wonderful lamp shade is completed in as little as an hour! A wooden frame is a wooden tool that has been used for generations during weaving preparation. It can be used as a wall-mounted type as well as enjoyed by placing it. The size of the lampshade is 10cm x 10cm x 17cm. On the day You can take it home.

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• Age 6～Age 70
• 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 1～Age 90
• 3～4 hours /4～5 hours
• 08:30 / 09:00 / 10:00 / 11:00 / 12:00 / 13:00 / 14:00 / 15:00 / 16:00 / 17:00 / 18:00

What is "Dragon Quest Island"? This outdoor field RPG attraction blends the real and digital worlds of "Dragon Quest" and allows participants to become the story's protagonist and explore the world on foot. Participants form a party of four and choose a profession from "Warrior," "Fighter," "Thief," "Wizard," or "Entertainer." They then use the "Adventure Book" and "Adventurer's Mark," which contain information about the attraction, including how to progress through the adventure and maps, to advance through the adventure. Ticket Prices: Adults (12 years and older): ¥19,400-¥20,500; Children (ages 5-11): ¥17,800-¥18,500. [Featured Attractions] 1. Dragon Quest Island: The Great Demon Lord Zoma and the Island of Beginnings (Main Quest) 2. Kandata's Challenge! (Sub-Quest) [Luxurious Bonuses] 1. Roto's Shield Backpack, Adventure Book Cover, Original Neck Strap 2. Dragon Quest Plush Backpack: Onion King 3. Dragon Quest Island Original Big Sticker

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• Age 3～Age 100
• Within 1 hour
• 10:00 / 13:00 / 15:00

The Yabu City Tourism Association Bamboo Lantern Project is an experience menu that was started to reduce the damage caused by bamboo due to the increase in abandoned farmland as the population ages. You can learn about the damage caused by abandoned bamboo and how to use the cut bamboo. The items you create are used as bamboo lanterns, and this sustainable experience menu is expected to have a healing effect by turning the bamboo damage into a gentle light.

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