Things to do in Koushinetsu Page 7

• Age 0～Age 100
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Experience canoeing with your dog at the foot of Mt. Fuji ♪ Why don't you spend a different time with your important “family”? This is a private lesson where the instructor gives a lecture carefully, so even the first person or first-time dog is safe. <Contents> About 1 hour lecture + 3 hours free time

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• 1～2 hours
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This is a beginner's course. After briefing and practice, you will ride with an instructor. In this plan we provide a two-seat boat for 2 participants.​ ​​ ​ ※After having a trial course you may join a step-up course to ride a one-seat boat.

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• Age 6～
• 2～3 hours
• 09:00 / 13:30

After walking through the dense forest you will better understand that forests are in a constant state of change. Moreover, you will explore lava caves of Aokigahara forest created by the last major eruption of Mount Fuji. No electricity and no handrails, so you have to rely only on your five senses. Enjoy being an explorer!​ ​

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You can enjoy it without hesitation because it is a chartered course of a motor boat (with one instructor). Feel free to decide when you want to rent it. Choose what you want to do from wakeboarding, tubing, banana boats, and water skiing!

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• Age 11～Age 99
• Over 6 hours on the day

A special plan where you can wear a luxurious silk kimono. It is full-scale by connecting the Nagoya belt.

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• Age 13～Age 100
• Within 1 hour

Attach the personal watercraft of the rear of the hose nozzle to about 17 meters, and fly in the air using the water pressure, it is a completely new sport that can be moved up and down left and right while maintaining a balance in the body. Certainly on this occasion, try to experience the fly board at Lake Yamanaka.

• Age 7～Age 100
• Within 1 hour
• 08:30 / 09:00 / 15:30 / 16:00 / 17:30 / 18:00

If you want to look at the views of the surrounding from Kawaguchiko riding a canoe, it is I have no self-confidence of paddling on your own such as those who want to ride in the canoe the target.

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• Age 6～Age 100
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You can choose the wakeboard and your favorite course. There are various contents, 1 towing, a course that you can not return without slipping, a satisfaction course (2 towing), and an athlete type. From beginners to advanced users, you can choose according to each level. Feel free to join us empty-handed.

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• Age 4～Age 95
• Within 1 hour
• 07:00 / 08:00 / 09:00 / 10:00 / 11:00 / 14:00 / 15:00 / 16:00

This is the perfect course for those who are worried about flying a paraglider alone, but still want to experience a walk in the sky. This is a course where you fly in a two-seater with an instructor. Leave all the difficult maneuvers to us. Our veteran instructors will fully support you. You can enjoy a walk in the sky for about 7 to 15 minutes. You can also take photos with your smartphone or compact camera. Choose a flight area according to the wind, Aoki Village in the morning and Ikusaka Village in the afternoon. We will increase your chances. In the morning, the flight scenery in Aoki Village is Utsukushigahara - Yatsugatake - Mt. Asama - Mt. Nekodake - Mt. Azuma, and the gentle mountains of Higashi-Shinshu. In the afternoon, in Ikusaka Village, you will fly over the eternal Sai River (a tributary of the Shinano River, the longest in Japan). Both offer views unique to Nagano.

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• Age 6～Age 100
• Within 1 hour
• 10:00

It is an experience of making oyaki at Kayabuki no Yakata, an inn in the valley of Shinshu. What is "oyaki"? What is it for non-Shinshu people? I'm feeling? Oyaki is made by dissolving wheat flour in water, kneading it, and wrapping bean paste made from red beans and vegetables. To put it plainly, is it a bun? ?? This is made all over Nagano prefecture, and the taste varies depending on the shop and home. At Kayabuki no Yakata, the surface is lightly baked by steaming. The skin and the bean paste inside are all handmade! It will be an experience of making such Shinshu soul food "Oyaki" with a local mother. In Shinshu, people of all ages are enjoying themselves. Rest assured that a local veteran mom will teach you carefully! If you come to Shinshu, please try this Shinshu soul food "Oyaki" first!

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• Age 10～Age 65
• Within 1 hour
• 09:00 / 10:00 / 11:00 / 12:00 / 13:00 / 14:00 / 15:00 / 16:00

Wake surfing allows you to enjoy endless surfing on waves made by a boat!

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• Age 10～Age 65
• Within 1 hour
• 09:00 / 10:00 / 11:00 / 12:00 / 13:00 / 14:00 / 15:00 / 16:00

Flyboarding may look difficult, but it only takes about 10 to 15 minutes to fly, so anyone can try it with peace of mind.

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• Age 5～Age 100
• Within 1 hour
• 10:00 / 11:00 / 12:00 / 13:00 / 14:00 / 15:00 / 16:00

This is a music box assembly experience at the Music Box Museum Suwanone. Located in front of Suwa Taisha Shimosha Akimiya, it can be enjoyed by everyone from small children to adults. You can choose your favorite song from about 700 songs and enjoy making only one music box in the world. Fixing the drum, inserting the mainspring, and engaging the diaphragm, which greatly affects the tone, will be a valuable time that you cannot experience anywhere else. Once you have decided on your favorite case, your one and only music box in the world is complete. The Suwanone staff will be there to explain. By all means, why not make your own music box?

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• Age 12～Age 80
• 4～5 hours

The Northern Alps are home to majestic 3,000m-class mountains. You can trek along the ridgeline from Mt. Koshiro to Mt. Nagamine while taking in this unparalleled view. In the spring, you can enjoy the overwhelming sense of openness of the cherry blossoms of Koshiro and the trekking spot nicknamed the "rising dragon." In the fall, you can enjoy the first snowfall in the Northern Alps as the mountains are colored with autumn leaves. A magnificent view can be seen at the end of the hike. Listen carefully to the rustling of the leaves and the singing of the birds. The pleasant breeze on your skin will make you want to take a deep breath and stay there forever. Standing at the top of Mt. Nagamine, and taking in the magnificent view in your mind, you will surely forget the stresses of everyday life.

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• Age 12～Age 70
• 3～4 hours

Although Kyogakura is a satoyama, the difficulty level is a little high, and the ridgeline is a thrilling mountain trail with a horseback and a rocky area that you have to climb straight up, and it is a trekking course also known as the Grand Canyon of Nagano. A trekking spot where you can enjoy the natural beauty of the four seasons and historical sights, the mountain peak with its beautiful rhododendrons and rockfoils in spring and autumn leaves in autumn, offers a 360-degree panoramic view of the beautiful scenery of the Northern Alps and the Sai River. Once you are immersed in the magnificent scenery, you will surely forget the stress of everyday life.

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• 2～3 hours

The Northern Alps are towering with majestic 3,000m-class mountains. From the summit of Mt. Nagamine, where you can enjoy an unparalleled panoramic view, you can experience an overwhelming sense of freedom. The magnificent view that can be seen at the end of the hike. Listen carefully to the rustling of the leaves and the singing of the birds. The pleasant breeze on your skin will make you want to take a deep breath and stay there forever. Standing at the summit of Mt. Nagamine, the magnificent view will soak into your heart, and you will surely forget the stress of everyday life. On this tour, you will trek with a guide to the summit of Mt. Nagamine, which is a rural mountain in Azumino. The magnificent view and the open space at the summit are special experiences that can only be had in Azumino. Take home this moving souvenir!

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• Age 0～Age 100
• 1～2 hours /2～3 hours /3～4 hours /4～5 hours /5～6 hours

Carp fishing set rental is included, so this plan is recommended for those who want to casually enjoy carp fishing and carp fishing! The wild carp is genetically different from the exotic carp, which is taller in size, and it has been pointed out that there is a need to describe it as a new species. Can you catch wild carp in Lake Aoki and Lake Nakatsuna? Lake Aoki is not a managed fishing spot like a fishing pond, so you may not be able to catch even a single fish. Additional bait: 1 rental fishing gear rod + recreational fishing permit 1-day ticket 3,000 yen per person Reservations by phone are not accepted. Please make a reservation from Activity Japan.

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• Age 0～Age 100
• 2～3 hours /3～4 hours /4～5 hours /5～6 hours

Snow trout is a freshwater fish of the salmon family. It is a pond fish native to North America and Europe north of 50 degrees north latitude. Adult fish can be eaten as sashimi, and small fish can be fried. It has a light and mild taste. A sashimi set rental is included, so this plan is recommended for those who want to enjoy snow trout fishing and sashimi casually! Snow trout are difficult to catch. Lake Aoki is not a managed fishing area like a fishing pond, so you may not be able to catch a single one. *Additional bait Rental fishing gear at market price 1 rod + recreational fishing certificate 1 day ticket 3,000 yen per person Snow trout gutting and scale processing 200 yen per fish Reservations cannot be made by phone. Please make reservations through Activity Japan.

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• For Family

• Age 7～Age 70
• 2～3 hours
• 09:00 / 13:30

This is a plan to cycle on a "fat bike", a bicycle designed for riding on snow. A fat bike is a bicycle with thick tires designed for riding on snow. Thanks to the wide tires, even those who are not used to riding bicycles can enjoy off-road riding. A guide will accompany you during this activity and give you detailed lectures on how to run, so even first-timers can participate with confidence. We also have 20-inch fat bikes for children, so why not make memories of your trip with your family ♪ <Participation conditions> - Must be over 130cm tall and able to ride a bicycle alone.

• Age 6～Age 100
• 1～2 hours
• 07:30 / 09:30 / 11:30 / 13:30 / 15:30

An inflatable kayak experience for beginners! Although there is no guide, the instructor will give a thorough lecture, so even beginners can participate with confidence. Enjoy a relaxing time on Lake Yamanaka, which is rich in nature.

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• Age 5～Age 100
• 1～2 hours
• 12:00 / 13:00 / 18:00 / 19:00

■ Charcoal grill in the hearth ■ Hearth…. It often appears in old stories. The hearth is in the hotel. Under the thatched roof. In the hearth, goheimochi rice cakes on skewers and river fish are slowly grilled over charcoal. Talk slowly with your family and friends until it burns. That talk makes charcoal grilling delicious. While talking, the fat drops from the river fish. However, don't be impatient. The charcoal-grilled delicious river fish waits carefully. Sometimes it's good to drink while watching it. The hotel has both cold sake and hot sake. There are also potatoes, wheat, and rice for shochu. Our homemade plum wine is also available. The conversation will be even more exciting. There are plenty of soft drinks, so even those who can't drink are okay! We have 100% juice from Nagano prefecture, our homemade plum juice, and our homemade medicinal tea.

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• Age 4～Age 99
• Within 1 hour
• 10:00 / 10:30 / 11:00 / 14:00 / 15:00 / 16:00

What is the indigo dyeing experience? Indigo dyeing is a traditional technique that uses dyes extracted from nature to dye fabrics and clothes in a beautiful blue color. This dyeing method takes advantage of the beauty of natural colors and has the characteristic that the texture improves the more it is used. The indigo dyeing experience class is a great opportunity to learn about traditional culture and find a new hobby. Why not join with your family and friends and create special memories? Experience the joy of creating your own unique item. ◆ Recommended for these people! ◆・Those looking for an indigo dyeing experience・Those looking for a clothing dyeing experience・Those looking for activities in Lake Kawaguchi・Those looking for activities in Fujiyoshida City・Those who want to have their own original items・Those who want to share a special experience with family and friends・Those who want to experience traditional Japanese techniques・Those interested in dyeing and design・Those looking for indoor activities *Please refrain from participating only as a spectator. ●One person: 3,500 yen and up (13 years old and over) : 3,000 yen and up (5 to 12 years old)The above prices are for thin T-shirts. If you would like to dye as an option, you can choose from the options below. (*Additional fees apply depending on the option you choose.) Handkerchief + 500 yen, Tote bag + 800 yen, Stole + 1000 yen Linen shirt + 1000 yen, Linen pants + 1000 yen, Thai pants + 1000 yen The above items can be selected as additional options if you want to dye them. You can touch and check them directly when you visit the store and decide. Please feel free to consult with us. ●Time required: About 1 hour [Features] We dye thin or thick T-shirts using indigo and ink. You can enjoy the single color of indigo or ink, or combine two colors, and dye your favorite design while enjoying the natural colors. An instructor will accompany you during the experience, so please ask if you have a desired design. In addition to T-shirts, we also have hand towels, stoles, handkerchiefs, and eco-bags for dyeing. You can see the materials at the venue and dye them together with the T-shirts if you wish. (*An additional fee will be charged. Also, we may be out of stock. Thank you for your understanding.) [Process] ①Explanation of indigo dyeing ②Selection of dye ③Selection of dyeing method ④Binding of material ⑤Soaking in dyeing solution ⑥Rinsing ⑦Photographing ⑧Delivery of aftercare ◆About receiving your dyed items◆ After your clothes have been dyed, you can take them home as they are. We will explain on the day the precautions for washing. Also, if you are staying nearby on the day, you can pick up your clothes the next day or later. *We hang them up to dry while we store them here, but they may not be completely dry depending on the weather. Thank you for your understanding.

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• Age 4～Age 99
• Within 1 hour

◆What is wine and grape dyeing experience? ◆Dyeing experience using pumice In this dyeing experience using grape skin "pumice" and flowers, you can create your own work while enjoying the natural colors. The vivid and gentle pink color is very popular with women and children. Since it is a simple process, even small children and beginners can participate with confidence. It is a perfect experience to make memories with your family and friends! [Dyeing experience unique to Yamanashi using wine and grapes] Classes are a great opportunity to learn traditional culture and find a new hobby. You can contribute to reducing industrial waste with environmental consideration. You can also spread the initiative of local production and consumption that utilizes Yamanashi Prefecture's resources. ◆ Recommended for these people! ◆ ・Those looking for a clothing dyeing experience ・Those looking for activities at Lake Kawaguchi ・Those who want to dye in a beautiful, gentle pink color ・Those who want to share a special experience with family and friends ・Those interested in dyeing and design ・Those looking for indoor activities *Participation only for observation is not allowed. ●One person: 3,500 yen and up (13 years old and over) : 3,000 yen and up (5 to 12 years old)The above prices are for thin T-shirts. If you want to dye as an option, you can choose from the following. (*Additional fees apply depending on the option you choose.)Handkerchief + 500 yen, tote bag + 800 yen, stole + 1000 yenLinen shirt + 1000 yen, linen pants + 1000 yen, Thai pants + 1000 yenThe above items can be selected as additional options if you want to dye them. You can touch and check them directly when you visit the store and decide. Please feel free to consult with us. ●Time required: About 1 hour [Features] Dye your favorite items (8 items in total). Please choose your favorite items. You can dye your favorite designs while enjoying the natural colors. An instructor will accompany you during the experience, so please ask if you have a desired design. (※We may run out of stock. Thank you for your understanding.) [Process] 1. Explanation of dyeing using grape skins 2. Selection of dyeing method 3. Binding the material 4. Soaking in dyeing solution 5. Rinse 6. Photograph 7. Handing over aftercare ◆About receiving your dyed clothes◆ After dyeing your clothes, you can take them home as they are. We will explain things to be careful about when washing on the day. If you are staying nearby on the day, you can also pick up your clothes the next day or later. *We hang them on hangers while we store them here, but depending on the weather, they may not be completely dry. Thank you for your understanding. ◆We also have a cat shelter cafe◆ Our store is involved in cat shelter activities, and there are four cats at the dyeing experience venue.

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• Age 4～Age 99
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• 10:00 / 11:00 / 14:00 / 15:00 / 16:00

[Introducing the original spice salt making experience] Medicinal shichimi chili pepper is a shichimi that aims to improve poor physical condition and promote a healthy body. It is a seasoning that brings out the flavor of the ingredients and enriches the aroma. Our store has a wide selection of natural ingredients with no additives. We also share recommended spices and recipes, so it's also recommended for those who don't know much about spices. You can enjoy even more flavor by simply sprinkling it on your favorite dishes such as udon or hoto. [What is shichimi chili pepper? ] Shichimi Togarashi is a traditional Japanese spice blend that consists of seven main ingredients. These ingredients mainly include chili pepper, but also sansho, orange peel, sesame, green seaweed, hemp seeds, and It often contains ginger. However, depending on the blend, these ingredients may vary slightly. Shichimi chili pepper is known for its spiciness and depth of flavor, and is added to a variety of Japanese dishes, including udon, soba, rice bowls, and hot pot dishes. It can also be sprinkled at the end of dishes to add flavor and spiciness. [Recommended for] - People who love cooking and want to expand their cooking skills - People who are outdoorsy and often enjoy barbecues - People who are interested in unique handmade products - People who are interested in the scent and efficacy of spices and herbs・People who want to make their own original products ・People who want to make their own gifts and gifts ・People who like to participate in cooking classes and workshops ・People who are looking for activities with family and friends ・People who are around Lake Kawaguchi Those looking for activities・Those looking for activities around Fujiyoshida City・Those looking for rainy day activities

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• 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 Tokyo, the driver's round-trip time will be deducted. For continuous charter trips of more than two days (if the return point is outside Tokyo 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. * The departure time can be freely selected according to your request, and the itinerary and sightseeing spots can be freely customized according to your wishes. * 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 drivers have more than 3 years of driving experience. * We provide services in multiple languages, including Japanese, Chinese, Cantonese, and English. * Karuizawa Day Tour (Example) * * 8:55 Pick up customers in a tourist hire car At the time of departure, the driver will arrive at the location specified in advance and wait for you. *10:00 Shiraito Falls (Karuizawa) There are many waterfalls named Shiraito Falls in Japan, and in addition to Karuizawa, Shiraito Falls in Shizuoka Prefecture is also registered as a World Heritage Site as a component part of Mt. Fuji. Karuizawa's Shiraito Falls is not very high at 3m, but it is 70m wide. Hundreds of groundwater flow like white threads between the curved rock walls. *11:30 Kumoba Pond Kumoba Pond is located in Karuizawa Town, Nagano Prefecture, and is easily accessible by walking for 15 minutes from Karuizawa Station. The nature changes with the seasons, and it is also affectionately known as "Swan Lake" because swans fly there in winter. You can go around the pond in about 20 minutes and enjoy a stroll or bicycle ride in a quiet space. The water of Kumoba Pond is very clear, so you can see the scenery reflected on the water surface. In particular, the autumn leaves and winter snow scenery are recommended. The best time to see the autumn leaves is from late October to early November, and the red-stained trees are reflected on the water. *13:00Harunire TerraceHarunire Terrace is built along the Yukawa River that flows through Karuizawa Town in the eastern part of Nagano Prefecture. The facility is based on the concept of everyday life in Karuizawa, and is filled with unique shops and restaurants. Making use of the more than 100 elm trees that originally grew there, several buildings are connected by wooden decks. The view is like a "small town". This is a spot where you can enjoy shopping and dining in the comfortable climate of Karuizawa, which is also known as a villa area. During the rainy season, you can enjoy the "umbrella sky" where colorful umbrellas color the sky. *15:00Kyu-Karuizawa GinzaKyu-Karuizawa Ginza is located in Karuizawa Town in the eastern part of Nagano Prefecture. During the Taisho era, it developed as a shopping district in Karuizawa, which flourished as a summer resort due to the pioneering efforts of Canadian missionaries. Currently, it has become a thriving tourist destination attracting many tourists from both within Japan and overseas.

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• Age 13～Age 75
• 1～2 hours
• 08:30 / 11:00 / 13:30

We offer SUP experience sessions and tours in nature. Why do not you enjoy the superb view, forest bathing, SUP water walk in nature? Enjoy crystal clear water and clean air.

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• Age 6～Age 60
• Within 1 hour
• 09:00 / 10:00 / 11:00 / 12:00 / 13:00 / 14:00 / 15:00

A jet ski pulls your hurricane boat. Please experience the latest screaming marine activity ♪

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• Age 6～Age 60
• Within 1 hour
• 09:00 / 11:00 / 13:00 / 15:00

You can experience the latest thrilling marine activity "Hurricane Boat" and the water floating experience "Flyboard" at a great set price! ! It's a great set price, so please take advantage of it ♪ Empty-handed BBQ option available! (Limited to 5 groups per day) After enjoying BBQ with everyone, you can experience activities ♪ 5000 yen per person is discounted to [4000 yen]! <Menu example> ・River fish (Yamanashi has no sea, so river fish is a specialty for BBQ!) ・THE meat that is indispensable for BBQ, such as beef, pork, chicken wings, tontoro! !・Yakisoba ・Obachan's special handmade rice ball *BBQ is 90 minutes from the start. If you experience it in the morning, the BBQ will start after the experience, and if you experience it in the afternoon, the BBQ will start before the experience. *Applications for the BBQ option are only accepted by phone. Please apply together with the activity.

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• Age 6～Age 60
• Within 1 hour
• 09:00 / 11:00 / 13:00 / 14:00 / 15:00

Classic activity! ! If you came to Lake Yamanaka, you must play on the lake absolutely! Please enjoy a lot in Mt. Fuji seen from the lake, lakes springing from the base of Fuji, Lake Yamanaka!

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• Age 6～Age 60
• Within 1 hour
• 09:00 / 11:00 / 13:00 / 14:00 / 15:00

Classic activity "Banana boat"! It is! If you came to Lake Yamanaka, you must play on the lake absolutely! Please enjoy a lot in Mt. Fuji seen from the lake, lakes springing from the base of Fuji, Lake Yamanaka!

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