Things to do in Koushinetsu Page 6

• Age 2～Age 100
• 1～2 hours
• 09:00 / 14:30

Board a Voyageur canoe and enjoy the view of Mount Jijigatake and the Hakuba Sanzan mountains in the Northern Alps, the natural changes of the shores of Lake Aoki, and the slow flow of time that only a heart-shaped lake like Lake Aoki can offer. Once you arrive at the north shore, enjoy tea time with delicious "Shinano Omachi sweets and Japanese sweets." Families with children and three generations can also enjoy this. We will help you with your independent research during the summer vacation. In October, you can see the magnificent contrast between the white snow of the Northern Alps, the autumn leaves at the foot of the mountains, and the indigo of Lake Aoki. It is the most charming season of the year. Enjoy the beautiful autumn leaves.

• For Groups

• Age 6～Age 100
• Within 1 hour /1～2 hours /2～3 hours /3～4 hours
• 09:00 / 10:00 / 11:00 / 13:00 / 14:00 / 15:00 / 16:00

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.

• For Groups

• Age 5～Age 80
• Over 6 hours on the day
• 07:00

You can enjoy a safe, secure and comfortable smelt fishing experience at Lake Yamanaka, the closest lake to Mt. Fuji. "Popular with beginners and women!" "Enjoy it while looking at Mt. Fuji" "Enjoy it empty-handed" We will give a friendly and thorough lecture to beginners. Please note that this plan is not limited to weekdays, is not a chartered boat, and is a shared boat. The boarding age standard is 5 years old or older and up to 80 years old. Please note that children under 5 years old cannot board. ・About posting photos We may take photos for our website. If you have any inconveniences, please inform the staff in advance. ・The partitions between the seats in the photo have been removed (from September 2023). ・Please use masks at your own discretion. ・Payment on site can be made in cash or by cart. VISA Master Card American Express JCB Diners Club DISCOVER ・Fishing tickets cannot be paid by card, so please purchase them in advance at a nearby convenience store or pay by cash. ・Please note that in the event of poor weather conditions such as strong winds, heavy rain, heavy snow, typhoons, etc., safety first priority may be given and the trip may be canceled.

• For Rainy Days
• For Groups

• 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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• For Groups

• Age 0～Age 100
• Within 1 hour
• 17:45

Held every day at Lake Kawaguchi at the foot of Mt. Fuji! ! Professional musicians will perform traditional Japanese instruments such as the shamisen, shakuhachi, and taiko! There are 5 performances per day, so you can watch them at any time that suits your travel plans. Get an original Senjafuda (sticker) by posting on SNS!

• For Rainy Days
• In Door Activity
• For Groups
• For Family

• Age 5～Age 85
• 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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• With Pets
• For Rainy Days
• For Groups

• Age 0～Age 100
• Within 1 hour
• 16:30

Held every day at Lake Kawaguchi at the foot of Mt. Fuji! ! Professional musicians will perform traditional Japanese instruments such as the shamisen, shakuhachi, and taiko! There are 5 performances per day, so you can watch them at any time that suits your travel plans. Get an original Senjafuda (sticker) by posting on SNS!

• For Rainy Days
• In Door Activity
• For Groups
• For Family

• Age 0～Age 100
• Within 1 hour
• 11:00

Held every day at Lake Kawaguchi at the foot of Mt. Fuji! ! Professional musicians will perform traditional Japanese instruments such as the shamisen, shakuhachi, and taiko! There are 5 performances per day, so you can watch them at any time that suits your travel plans. Get an original Senjafuda (sticker) by posting on SNS!

• For Rainy Days
• In Door Activity
• For Groups
• For Family

• 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.

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

• 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.

• In Door Activity
• For Groups

• Age 4～Age 99
• Within 1 hour
• 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

• For Rainy Days
• In Door Activity
• For Groups

• Age 2～Age 100
• Within 1 hour /1～2 hours
• 10:00 / 13:00 / 14:30

You can experience laser engraving at Azumi's wooden chopsticks Fab factory. Experience at home workshop. When you enter the room, the scent of wood wafts in the air. When you focus on making things, your mind and body will be refreshed! It is an experience that satisfies the five senses with the fresh air, water and light of Azumino. This plan allows you to create an original nameplate with laser engraving! If you can draw a picture, even small children can experience it, so how about making a nameplate that will be a memory for your family?・Materials: Mountain cherry, cypress, etc. ・Characteristics: wood with beautiful grain and taste ・Size: 84 x 210 x 15 mm Transform into a dish! The nameplates of mass retailers have a uniform impression, but the nameplates made of wild cherry wood give a warm feeling. The characters to be engraved on the nameplate can be computer fonts or handwritten! You can also put a family commemorative mark! !

• For Rainy Days
• In Door Activity

• Age 5～Age 100
• 2～3 hours
• 09:00 / 13:00

A new summer activity has been born in Azumino! A fun-filled river activity that challenges the natural topography of "canyoning" originating in Europe that descends along the flow of the river! You can enjoy playing in the river with your family, couples, and friends in the clear stream that flows from the Northern Alps ♪ Let's enjoy the clear stream of Azumino together! Challenge the waterslides on the natural slides, jump and water shoots are also full of fun! During the break, you can enjoy a little snack and a warm drink to keep your stomach and heart warm until the end of the river picnic. So it's very safe. Take a lot of negative ions and participate in a new sensation river picnic that you can never experience in everyday life! Please feel free to join us because it is a small number of people.

• Date Spot
• For Rainy Days
• For Groups

• Age 3～Age 100
• 1～2 hours

You can enjoy the faint beautiful glow of the stars and the small love lights of the fireflies from a boat on Lake Aoki. This event will be held even if it is cloudy and the stars are not visible. Flash photography is prohibited when watching fireflies. It has a negative effect on the fireflies. Why don't you come and see it too? We will guide you. The faint beautiful glow of the stars that shine from tens of thousands of light years away and the small love lights of the fireflies are playing out in a big picture story on the mirror-like heart-shaped lake "Lake Aoki". In mid-August, the bright light trails of the Perseid meteor shower will be added, and you can see the "breathtaking story" from the Voyager Canoe. The Perseid meteor shower has many flashy, bright, high-speed meteors, and they appear stably every time. 2025 Starry Sky 7/11 It is said that watching the full moon (back moon) will improve your health and work luck. 7/25 New Moon 7/31 Midnight to dawn, the southern Delta Aquarids meteor shower reaches its peak 8/9 Full Moon (Sturgeon Moon) 8/13 Around 5:00, the Perseid meteor shower reaches its peak (best viewing time is from midnight on the 12th to dawn on the 13th) 8/23 New Moon During peak season, we may use inflatable canoes and rafts. Reservations by phone are 4,000 yen for ages 3 and over.

• For Groups

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

* The required time for a one-day charter is 10 hours (including driving time). * If the departure point is outside 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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• For Family

• Age 0～Age 100
• Within 1 hour
• 09:00 / 09:30 / 10:00 / 10:30 / 11:00 / 11:30 / 12:00 / 12:30 / 13:00 / 13:30 / 14:00 / 14:30 / 15:00

<<Admission ticket (entry to strawberry house only)>> This is a ticket for customers who will not pick strawberries but will only enter the strawberry house. ▼Plan introduction▼ * Customers who do not enter the strawberry house, such as customers who purchase souvenirs or smoothies, do not need to purchase an admission ticket. * Customers who apply for a strawberry picking experience do not need to purchase an admission ticket separately, as the "admission fee" is included in each strawberry picking plan. * If you have any questions, please feel free to contact us. ▼Information about our farm▼ ★★Top ranking in the annual strawberry picking popularity ranking★★ (1st place in 2019, 1st place in 2022, 4th place in 2023, 2nd place in 2024: Hokuriku Koshinetsu area, Ikoyo survey) The strawberry picking house is located in a plateau area at an altitude of 1,000m, so the temperature difference between day and night creates strawberries with a rich taste. Although the harvest volume is reduced by the time-consuming cold-weather treatment (exposing the strawberries to the cold) and manual thinning (thinning out), the strawberries are produced with the artisan's skill and ingenuity to produce strawberries with a rich flavor never tasted before. The farm is located in the firefly village with a great view, surrounded by the majestic Mount Asama, about 10 minutes by car from Nakakaruizawa Station.

• For Rainy Days
• For Groups
• For Family

• Age 5～Age 100
• 1～2 hours /2～3 hours /3～4 hours /4～5 hours /5～6 hours /Over 6 hours on the day

Speaking of Lake Yamanaka, winter "smelt fishing"! Smelt fishing while looking up at the magnificent view of Mt. Fuji is exceptional. You can enjoy it every year from mid-September to around April. From February to March, you can catch the most delicious smelt because it is incubating and greasy ♪ There is no need to worry about contact with others at the chartered dome. You can use it as a group with confidence. * Currently, due to the influence of the new coronavirus, it has been decided that the business will be open from 7:00 to 14:00. Thank you for your understanding.・ Please wear a mask and fill in the boarding list. Due to the influence of coronavirus, cooking in the break room is currently suspended. Thank you for your understanding and cooperation.

• With Pets
• For Rainy Days
• For Groups
• Spring Campaign Sale 2025

• Age 0～Age 100
• 1～2 hours
• 10:00 / 13:00 / 15:30

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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• For Family

• 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!​ ​

• Pickup Service
• For Rainy Days
• For Groups

• Age 6～Age 100
• Within 1 hour /1～2 hours /2～3 hours /3～4 hours
• 09:00 / 10:00 / 11:00 / 13:00 / 14:00 / 15:00 / 16:00

Water skiing, you can choose 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.

• For Groups

• Age 6～Age 99
• 3～4 hours

Marine sports classic, Wakeboarding Luxury plan to enjoy the SUP (stand-up paddle board) which is rising rapidly and popularity.

• For Groups

• Age 6～Age 100
• Within 1 hour

Let's fly in the sky casually ♪ It is a sport where you can enjoy the feeling of floating in the air with the water pressure that blows out from the device attached to your feet. If you're interested, try it once! ! Although there are individual differences, many people can stand up once in a 15-minute experience. I'm sure you'll be hooked.

• For Rainy Days
• For Groups

• Age 6～Age 100
• 1～2 hours

SUP (sup) & fly board deals plan! ! Very satisfied with two marine sports experiences! !

• For Groups

• Age 6～Age 100
• 1～2 hours
• 10:00 / 13:00 / 15:30

One and that has been completed the experience course, a person who may be riding a Canadian canoe, want to enjoy a little more, is a course it is of interest that want to improve the arm. And the training of a variety of canoeing techniques and enjoyment of solo (single-seater).

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• For Rainy Days
• For Groups

• Age 6～Age 100
• Within 1 hour

From children adult Everyone can easily experience the "banana boat". Wed You can try it as soon as you wear it. ※ Departure from 3 people. Two people allowed

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• Age 6～Age 100
• Within 1 hour

Great deals on wakeboards and flyboards! !! Very satisfied with the two marine sports experiences! !!

• For Groups

• Age 6～Age 100
• 1～2 hours

Very happy of course that plus one more round in the normal course!

• For Groups

• Age 6～Age 100
• Within 1 hour

In the wilderness of Lake Yamanaka, I run on the water while feeling the wind Wakeboarding There is no doubt that it will be addictive! !

• For Groups

• Age 6～Age 100
• 1～2 hours
• 10:00 / 14:00

Why don't you try Shinshu soba, the taste of Shinshu? Start by mixing the powder and water, knead, stretch and cut. Explanations in an easy-to-understand manner even for the first time. We take turns for several people to mix the powder and water, but from the kneading stage you can experience each one. Time required about 90 minutes. You can experience from 2 people to 250 people (up to 300 people) at the same time. (Apron, tools, etc. Number of participants you Yes prepared in minutes)

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• For Groups

• Age 6～Age 100
• 1～2 hours

Walk on water, you can taste it feels like to walk. Inner Max and sense of balance of the body while having fun on the board that is trained and is said to also lead to shape up, has attracted attention from women. At the foot of Japan's Mount Fuji is the best environment! This plan is only rental.