【Activities in Summer】 Things to do in Koushinetsu Page 10

• Age 1～Age 85
• 5～6 hours

You can rent a kimono for up to 5 hours, so you can enjoy the area around Lake Kawaguchi without worrying about time! Choose your favorite kimono from the many available. You can also enjoy taking photos in the Japanese-style room and with photo panels of Mt. Fuji.

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• Age 3～Age 100
• 2～3 hours
• 11:30 / 12:00 / 12:30 / 13:00 / 17:00 / 17:30 / 18:00 / 18:30

It is a meal plan at a long-established restaurant in Little Kyoto "Kamo" in Hokuetsu ♪ <Kiyountei Yamashige> Founded 180 years ago. The shop name "Yamaju" is derived from the fact that the first generation was called "Kamiyama no Shigebei" and was popular. At the time of its founding, it ran a bathhouse called "Yuya Chojuyu," which was a popular place to soak in hot water, eat leisurely, and drink alcohol. In the Taisho era, I also worked on Western food. Since then, it has been operating as a Japanese restaurant. In 1959 and 20th year, the imperial family visited us. You can spend a comfortable space with a pure Japanese-style space and the cuisine and hospitality unique to a long-established restaurant. It was published in the 2020 Michelin Guide Niigata. Fall 2021 The building was certified as a national registered tangible cultural property.

• For Groups

• Age 5～Age 75
• 2～3 hours
• 09:30 / 13:30

It is a guided tour of Mt.Fuji climbing from the foot of Mt.Fuji to the second station. Mt. Fuji Adventure from the foot of the mountain to the 2nd station is a route that can be enjoyed all year round, so it is especially recommended for outdoor beginners and families with small children. We propose how to enjoy Mt. Fuji according to the age of the child. As an entry course for those who challenge Mt. Fuji climbing in the summer, you can observe the diverse nature of Mt. Fuji and tour the historical sites that constitute cultural value.

• Age 6～Age 100
• Within 1 hour
• 10:00 / 11:00

It is a soba making experience at Kayabuki-no-Yakata, an inn in the valley of Shinshu. Speaking of Shinshu, handmade soba noodles! A local soba master will teach you the secrets of making soba! Kayabuki no Yakata is an inn located in the valley of Shinshu Tatsuno Town. It is a plan that everyone can enjoy, such as families with children, couples, couples, girls traveling. A local soba noodle master will teach you carefully! Please be assured ♪ You can enjoy the soba noodles you made yourself on the spot. In addition, we will also attach seasonal tempura, which is the pride of our chef, so please enjoy it together. If you experience this, you will be a soba master from tomorrow !? You can feel the happiness of making and eating through the food culture of Shinshu ♪

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• For Groups

• Age 6～Age 90
• 1～2 hours
• 10:00 / 13:00 / 15:00

☆Castle Town Okoto Experience☆The princess of Matsumoto Castle may have played the koto...Let's experience the koto, a traditional Japanese musical instrument! After taking koto lessons, you will be able to play the Japanese traditional song "Sakura Sakura"♪

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• Age 6～Age 90
• 1～2 hours
• 10:00 / 13:00 / 15:00

☆ Shiromachi Okoto Experience ☆ The princess of Matsumoto Castle may have played the koto...Experience the tones of traditional Japanese instruments such as the koto, shakuhachi, and sangen (shamisen) up close. Let's go ♪ "Shiromachi Okoto Experience" live This is a live performance of Japanese musical instruments provided by the long-established store specializing in Japanese musical instruments in Matsumoto City, Kokodo Wagakkiten, which was founded in 1880. Let's listen to performances by professional koto/sangen and shakuhachi musicians who are active in Matsumoto. Only at Shimoumadashi Hall (Shimoumadashi Hall), you can enjoy playing while feeling the breath of the performers in front of you♪★Recommended for those who want to get in touch with traditional Japanese culture Those who are interested in traditional Japanese musical instruments such as the koto and shakuhachi ★Price ★￣￣￣￣5,000 yen per person ★Closed days★ ￣￣￣￣￣Irregular ★Experience time★￣￣￣￣￣￣ 10:00-11:0013:00-14:0015:00-16:00 (Please arrive 5 minutes early) This plan is approximately 1 hour (60 minutes).

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• In Door Activity
• For Groups

• Age 6～Age 90
• 2～3 hours
• 10:00 / 12:00 / 14:00

☆Castle Town Okoto Experience☆The princess of Matsumoto Castle might have played the koto as well...Let's wear a kimono and experience the koto! After taking koto lessons, you will be able to play the Japanese traditional song "Sakura Sakura" ♪☆ A collaboration plan with kimono rental "Hanakomichi" is now available! ! "Kimono experience x Shiromachi Okoto experience" - Flow of the experience - ◎Please visit Hanakomichi (3-5-13-2F Ote, Matsumoto City).・After completing the reception, choose a kimono. ◎Hair styling: After using the restroom, get your hair styled. (Approximately 10 minutes) ◎Kimono dressing/dressing. (approx. 20 minutes) --- approximately 1 hour --- ◎ Travel time to the koto experience facility (approx. 15 minutes) *We will explain how to get to the koto experience facility on the day of the event.ーーーーーーーー ◎After arriving at the experience location ① Adjust the size of your nails ② Learn the basic posture ③ Practice Sakura Sakura ④ Finally, let's play an ensemble with the teacher Finally, you will receive a ``Certificate of Completion'' ♪ --- Approximately 1 hour --- ★ Recommended for the following people ★ Those who want to experience traditional Japanese culture, those who are interested in the koto, and those who want to wear a kimono and take pictures while playing the koto ☆ ☆Event is being held☆☆ ・We are distributing kimono one-day passports to those who wear kimonos★ Listed at 40 stores! (Lots of miscellaneous goods, pubs, cafes, etc.!!) *Depending on the day of the week you apply, some stores may be closed. Please note. *・ﾟ・*:.｡.*.｡.:*・☆*・ﾟ・*:.｡.*.｡.:*・☆*・ﾟ・*:.｡.*.｡.:*・☆*・ﾟ・*:.｡.*.｡.:*・☆ Kimono, obi, half-collar, obi ornaments, and other items necessary for dressing are available here. Experience it empty-handed! 2. Dressing time is about 20 minutes. After walking around the town, you can return it until 17:00 on the day.3. A 1-2 minute walk to Matsumoto Castle, a popular sightseeing spot. Sightseeing will be a special memory♪4. If you wish, you can add a small hair set for an additional 1,700 yen (payable on the spot on the day).Up to 2 hair ornaments are also free♪

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• In Door Activity

• Age 13～Age 100
• 2～3 hours
• 09:00 / 13:30

Ship maneuvering by yourself! Thrilling Ducky boat rafting Tours half-day course! ※ 2 courses in the morning and afternoon in April-September, 10 ~Nov. Will be held one morning course.

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• Age 12～Age 70
• 5～6 hours
• 09:30

Join me on a guided tour around Muikamachi, Niigata. Starting from Muikamachi Station, less than 2 hours from Tokyo, we'll cycle through Minamiuonuma's rice fields and Niigata's best spring water on our way to the Hakkaisan sake brewery, all with ease on e-bikes. At the brewery, we’ll explore the story and tradition behind this premium sake, connecting centuries of craftsmanship, heavy snowfall, and pristine water. We’ll enjoy a delicious meal featuring onigiri made from local rice (vegan option usually available). On the way back, we’ll stop at a traditional four-season Japanese park. We’ll return to the station by 15:00, giving you time to explore the local onsen or head back to Tokyo. The tour starts at 10:00 and covers about 20km. 〜Flow of experience〜 10:00　Departure We will depart from the east side of Muikamachi Station 11:00　Niigata Best Spring Water We will stop a bit to taste the voted best Niigata spring water. 12:00　Hakkaisan Sake Brewery We will visit the sake brewery, have lunch and explore the nature around the area. 14:00　Japanese park We will visit and learn more about a beautiful Japanese park and its history. 15:00　Return We will be back at the train station to finish the tour.

• Age 12～Age 70
• 3～4 hours
• 09:30

Join me on a guided tour of Daigenta in Yuzawa, Niigata. Starting from Echigo Yuzawa Station, just 70 minutes from Tokyo, we'll cycle through Yuzawa village and explore Japanese parks on our way to Daigenta Canyon with ease on e-bikes. At Daigenta, we'll enjoy views of rice paddies and mountain peaks, take a break at the lake, and then ride downhill through the forest and old village. An optional lunch at a local café is available. We’ll return to the station by 13:00, giving you time to explore Yuzawa's onsen town. The tour starts at 9:30 and covers about 15km. 〜Flow of experience〜 9:30　Departure We will depart from the east side of Echigo Yuzawa Station 10:00　Japanese park We will stop for a while, enjoying the four seasons Japanese park of Yuzawa. We may see some Koi fish swiming in the pound. 11:00　Daigenta lake We will have a small break to enjoy the breathtaking view that Daigenta Lake offer. 13:00　Return We will be back at the train station to finish the tour, you will have time to enjoy the local food from one of the many restaurants. Giving you the afternoon to enjoy the town of Yuzawa.

• Age 6～Age 70
• 1～2 hours
• 10:00

A 10-minute climb from the Japan Heritage Obasute Rice Terraces, there is a pond surrounded by trees and rich in nature. Highland SUP in Oike is a SUP in a rich place where you can hear only the sounds of nature such as the chirping of birds and the sound of the wind. Small children (over 6 years old) can also ride the same SUP as their parents, so you can enjoy it as a family. Experience your own SUP play in a pond that can be reserved.

• Age 10～Age 70
• 1～2 hours
• 06:00 / 11:00 / 17:00

This is a river SUP experience where you will ride a SUP down the Chikuma River in front of Togura Kamiyamada Onsen. Children in the 4th grade and above can experience this. SUP on a river is rare, but unlike lakes or the ocean, you can experience SUP in the current and spend an active time. Enjoy the view of the Shinshu mountains and the vast sky from the river.

• Age 6～Age 100
• 5～6 hours
• 09:00 / 13:00

A bike trip is the perfect way to see the most beautiful scenery of your life, passing by car fast and walking too late! Would you like to take a cycling trip around Hakuba Village? This is a plan for you to participate on my bike! <Let's go around 4 points by cycling> Point 1. Hakuba Jumping Platform Point 2. Sokomiya Hosonosuwa Shrine Point 3. Oide Park Point 4. Nohira Ippon Sakura (optional) <Course> Near Hakuba Village <Participation conditions> Those who are 140 cm or more in height and those under 15 years old are accompanied by a guardian. <Price> Per person: From 7,000 yen

• For Groups

• Age 6～Age 100
• 5～6 hours
• 09:00

A bike trip is the perfect way to see the most beautiful scenery of your life, passing by car fast and walking too late! Would you like to take a cycling trip around Hakuba Village? This is a plan for you to go around on your own motorcycle! <Let's go around 7 points by cycling> Point 1. Himekawa Headwaters Nature Exploration Garden Point 2. Nishina Miho Point 3. Oide Park Point 4. Nohira Ippon Sakura (optional) Point 5. Hakuba Ohashi Point 6. Sokomiya Hosonosuwa Shrine Point 7. Hakuba Jump Platform <Course> Hakuba Village Suburbs <Participation Conditions> Persons over 140 cm in height, accompanied by a guardian under 15 years old. <Price> Per person: From 15,000 yen

• For Groups

• Age 6～Age 100
• 5～6 hours
• 09:00 / 13:00

A bike trip is the perfect way to see the most beautiful scenery of your life, passing by car fast and walking too late! Would you like to take a cycling trip around Hakuba Village? This is a plan with a rental motorcycle! <Let's go around 4 points by cycling> Point 1. Hakuba Jumping Platform Point 2. Sokomiya Hosonosuwa Shrine Point 3. Oide Park Point 4. Nohira Ippon Sakura (optional) <Course> Near Hakuba Village <Participation conditions> Those who are 140 cm or more in height and those under 15 years old are accompanied by a guardian. <Price> Per person: From 7,000 yen

• For Groups

• Age 6～Age 100
• 5～6 hours
• 09:00

A bike trip is the perfect way to see the most beautiful scenery of your life, passing by car fast and walking too late! Would you like to take a cycling trip around Hakuba Village? This is a plan for you to go around with a rental motorcycle! <Let's go around 7 points by cycling> Point 1. Himekawa Headwaters Nature Exploration Garden Point 2. Nishina Miho Point 3. Oide Park Point 4. Nohira Ippon Sakura (optional) Point 5. Hakuba Ohashi Point 6. Sokomiya Hosonosuwa Shrine Point 7. Hakuba Jump Platform <Course> Hakuba Village Suburbs <Participation Conditions> Persons over 140 cm in height, accompanied by a guardian under 15 years old. <Price> Per person: From 15,000 yen

• For Groups

• Age 6～Age 100
• 3～4 hours
• 08:00 / 13:00

For those who want to start riding a bicycle, run long distances, climb comfortably, and further enhance their cardiopulmonary function! !! Nagano Prefecture strengthening coach will teach the practice elements necessary for road bikes. [Coach: Norihiko Oshima] Former representative of Nagano Prefecture, currently a member of the Nagano Prefecture Cycling Federation strengthening committee, possesses a JSPO coach qualification. Taking advantage of the competition experience in the national polity, all Japan, business team, etc., we will teach not only roads but also tracks. [Schedule] We will do a preparatory exercise before the start of the meeting. ↓ Departure Departure for training. Please contact us as we will prepare a support car. ↓ <Course 1> or <Course 2> * Please see below for course details <Course 1> Meteor Garden → Poka-Poka Land → Miasa → Nakayama Kogen → Omachi → Three Lakes of Nishina → Meteor Garden Miasa has an all-Japan course I have. We will guide you upon request. <Course 2> Meteor Garden → Three Lakes of Nishina → Kashima Yari Ski Resort → Oguma Forest Road → Three Lakes of Nishina → Meteor Garden Routes can be added or reduced. We will make proposals in line with your pace. ↓ End of training Thank you for your hard work. Have a good time in no time! The painful time shouldn't be long! We look forward to seeing you again. * The tour schedule is a guide only.

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• Age 4～Age 70
• 2～3 hours
• 09:30 / 13:30

It is a plan that you can use the large communal bath of Village Azumino. Hot spring, the hot spring water in the large communal bath is 73m underground. It is a famous water with plenty of minerals pumped up. Through a play in the wilderness called Rafting, Shinshu surrounded by wonderful mountains and rivers I want more people to know the goodness of Shinshu and the splendor of nature.

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• Age 4～Age 70
• 1～2 hours
• 09:30 / 13:30

It is a plan that you can use the large communal bath of Village Azumino. Hot spring, the hot spring water in the large communal bath is 73m underground. It is a famous water with plenty of minerals pumped up. Through a play in the wilderness called Rafting, Shinshu surrounded by wonderful mountains and rivers I want more people to know the goodness of Shinshu and the splendor of nature.

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• For Groups

• Age 4～Age 70
• 1～2 hours
• 09:30 / 13:30

If you participate with more people, you will get a yen Sale Excellent access, 7 minutes by car from Azumino Interchange! It goes down a clear stream with outstanding transparency. Rafting Azumino is a course for beginners, so it is popular with Female Please be assured that we will give a lecture before the experience. Shinshu, surrounded by wonderful mountains and rivers, Through the play in the wilderness called Rafting I want more people to know the goodness of Shinshu and the splendor of nature. ~ Flow of the On the day ① Office meeting, reception ② Guide introduction, tour flow Explanations, after changing clothes, equipment installation ③ Move to the starting point by shuttle car Explanations preparatory exercises, track and field lectures, and safety management ⑤ Rafting to rafting ⑥ Take a break and arrive at the goal point ⓻ Move office by shuttle car ⇒ Change clothes ⇒ Dissolve Move office by shuttle car ⇒ Change clothes ⇒ Dissolution

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• Age 7～Age 100
• 2～3 hours
• 09:00 / 13:30

It is a tour that you can fully enjoy rafting even in half a day with a chartered boat, which takes about 3.5 hours! * Limited to 5 people or more * 2 courses in the morning and afternoon from April to September, and 1 course in the morning from October to November.

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• Age 6～Age 90
• 2～3 hours
• 09:00 / 10:00 / 11:00 / 12:00

In Matsumoto, a town where rich nature and tradition combine, you can experience three traditional Japanese cultures at once: kimono, rickshaw, and shamisen. [Kimono selection/dressing/hair set] Please choose your favorite kimono at "Hanakomichi" in front of Matsumoto Castle. We can also assist you in coordinating items according to the season and the customer. Dressed in traditional Japanese costumes and having your hair styled by a stylist, you will be able to feel the Japanese etiquette through your attire. Now the nostalgic experience begins. [Round around Matsumoto Castle and the castle town by rickshaw] A rickshaw will pick you up at "Hanakomichi". Enjoy the atmosphere of a castle town while listening to the history of Matsumoto Castle and town from the hawker. Along the way, we will talk about recommended shops and information that may not be found in guidebooks, tailored to your interests. At the end of the tour, we will drop you off at the shamisen shop "Kikuoka Matsuno" in Nakamachi. The view from the rickshaw is higher than usual. It will be an elegant moment. [Learn about the shamisen from a musician and watch a live performance] At the end of the experience, go to the shamisen shop "Kikuoka Matsuno" and enjoy a shamisen performance experience under the guidance of a musician and a live performance just for customers. The sound of the shamisen that you hear live is truly the traditional sound of Japan. Experience the unique aesthetic sense and sensibility of the Japanese through the shamisen, which has been loved for a long time in Japan. The sound of the shamisen echoing through Matsumoto, a town where tradition and nature blend together, will surely make your trip an unforgettable memory.

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• Age 12～Age 90
• Within 1 hour
• 11:00 / 12:00 / 13:00 / 14:00 / 15:00

This plan allows you to walk around the town freely wearing a kimono or yukata. This page is for those applying alone. There is a discount plan for two or more people. Please apply from there. The Katakai Fireworks Festival will be open for special business on September 9th and 10th. For details, search for "Kimono Rental Mayu" on SNS. You can walk around Niigata Furumachi in a kimono, and there are shrines, temples, historical buildings, and Japanese gardens nearby. You can participate alone. We will provide kimonos from October to May, and yukatas from June to September. We have over 70 kimonos for women and over 80 yukatas for women. We have basic navy blue, gray, and dark brown kimonos for men, in S, M, L, and LL sizes. We also have basic colors for men's yukatas.

• For Groups

• Age 12～Age 90
• Within 1 hour
• 11:00 / 12:00 / 13:00 / 14:00 / 15:00

This plan allows you to walk around the town freely wearing a kimono or yukata. You can walk around Niigata Furumachi in a kimono, and there are shrines, temples, historical buildings, and Japanese gardens nearby. You can participate with friends or as a couple. Kimonos will be provided from October to May, and yukatas will be provided from June to September. There are more than 60 kimonos for women and more than 50 yukatas for women. For men, we have basic navy blue, gray, and dark brown kimonos in S, M, L, and LL sizes. Men's yukatas are also available in basic colors. We will be open for a special period on the Katakai Fireworks Festival on September 9th and 10th. Thank you for your understanding. For more information, please search for "Rental Kimono Shop Mayu" on Instagram, X, and Facebook.

• Age 1～Age 85
• Within 1 hour

The entire experience takes 15 to 30 minutes, so it's perfect for when you have a bit of free time! Enjoy a casual kimono experience. Please enjoy taking photos inside the building. You can also take photos at the photo panels of Mt. Fuji or in the Japanese-style room.

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• For Groups

• Age 3～Age 80
• 3～4 hours
• 10:30

Empty-handed is OK. No need to prepare anything. First, you will change into a kimono. Dressing and simple hair setting will be done here. We also have bags, sandals, and tabi that match your kimono. You will wear a kimono and enjoy lunch and walking around the city. As an option, it is also possible to request a photo shoot by a professional photographer or a professional hair and makeup artist. Rickshaw rides around the city are also wonderful (rickshaws run from April to October).

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• Age 4～Age 100
• 3～4 hours
• 09:40

~Enjoy the original scenery of Japan! Guided tour of the world heritage site "Oshino Hakkai" -Oshino Hakkai, where "Lake Oshino" existed long ago, has undergone many eruptions of Mt. After a long period of excavation and drainage, Lake Oshino dried up. However, some spring-fed ponds, whose water sources are underground water from Mt. Fuji, remained. The representative spring pond is the current "Oshino Hakkai". Oshino Hakkai, where the snowmelt water from Mt.Fuji has been filtered for decades in underground lava, and the clear water continues to flow. Beautiful and mystical, the reflection of Mt.Fuji on the surface of the water, colored by the changing seasons, and the harmony of human activities, which can be said to be the original scenery of Japan, will give visitors a sense of the original appearance of water and the people who should be preserved in the future. It reflects our business. It is a tour that goes around Oshino Hakkai, which can be said to be the original scenery of Japan, with a guide. [About KURURI Fuji-san] What is KURURI Fuji-san? It is a one-day tour around Fuji-san that departs from Kawaguchiko Station and is planned and implemented by Mt.Fuji Prefectural Tours. We have multiple plans, so please join us for your favorite tour.

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• Age 4～Age 100
• 2～3 hours
• 09:40

Guided tour around scenic spots where you can see "Mt. Fuji and five-storied pagoda" introduced all over the world! Mt.Fuji, a landscape in the hearts of Japanese people, is one of the most attractive sightseeing spots not only for Japanese people but also for foreigners. Among them, you can enjoy a city walking tour around Arakurayama Sengen Shrine, where you can see the superb view of "Mt. Fuji and a five-storied pagoda" that has been introduced all over the world! Take the local local line "Fujikyuko Line" to the nearest station to the scenic spot and spend a relaxing time♪ It is a day tour around Fuji-san. We have multiple plans, so please join us for your favorite tour.

• For Groups

• Age 4～Age 100
• 4～5 hours
• 09:20

"Walking through Mt. Fuji's Sea of ​​Trees with a guide!" Aokigahara Jukai, where you can feel the natural blessings of the foothills of Mt. Fuji with your whole body, is now a popular spot visited by many people from both Japan and abroad! Among them, you can explore two particularly popular caves, "Fu-ketsu" and "Kyou-ketsu"♪ In addition to the two caves, you can walk through the vast nature of the sea of ​​trees with a dedicated guide! Why not refresh your mind and body in the majestic nature of Mt. Fuji? ? [About KURURI Fujisan] KURURI Fujisan is a day trip tour around Mt. Fuji that departs and arrives in front of Kawaguchiko Station, planned and implemented by Mt. Fuji Tours. We have multiple plans available, so please join your favorite tour.

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• Age 5～Age 100
• Within 1 hour
• 09:00 / 10:00 / 11:00 / 12:00 / 13:00 / 14:00 / 15:00 / 16:00 / 17:00 / 18:00

Great power! ! "Forest of the roller coaster" Japan's first! 8-wheel drive buggy "Argo". 8-wheel-drive buggy in the woods at the instructor of the operation will Bakuso! Please experience the off-road of the great power that is also used in the field of disaster relief. Voice not think that the "Wo ~" regardless of adults and children will cause out.

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