Things to do in Okayama

• Age 12～Age 99
• 1 Day or more

Day 1 evening: Experience sword-cutting at Jigen-in Temple. At the Bizen Osafune Sword Museum, the only public sword museum in Japan with a permanent swordsmith, you can observe and experience traditional forging, and enjoy a special guided evening "Sword Night Museum." Day 1 dinner: Enjoy a "Setouchi Premium Dinner" with plenty of Setouchi ingredients, mainly seafood, prepared by two Michelin chefs at the Nakazaki Family Residence Main Building, a nationally registered tangible cultural property completed around 1917. Day 2 morning: At the Safu Pottery Museum, a guidance facility at the Safu Kogama Site, a nationally designated historic site and the birthplace of Sueki ware, which is said to be the origin of Bizen ware, you will receive an explanation of the history of Bizen ware from the director, and then experience making Bizen ware. After the experience, you will stroll through Shiomachi Karakoto Street, which retains the atmosphere of the Edo period to the 1950s and is home to many nationally registered cultural properties. Day 2 lunch: Enjoy the local gourmet "Sailor's Jabu Jabu" served in Bizen ware. Day 2 Afternoon At the Okayama Castle Outer Square, watch a demonstration by the Okayama Bushotai and experience "Sword Testing". Day 2 Dinner After the demonstration, you can rent out Okayama Castle and enjoy a delicious meal made with plenty of Okayama's famous products, an inbound version of the "Kachidoki Meshi" banquet food of the Warring States period that Kenshin Uesugi, who loved Bizen swords, ate to pray for victory before going into battle.

• For Groups

• Age 1～Age 99
• 2～3 hours
• 17:00

A swordsmith from Bizen Osafune Sword Museum, the only public sword museum in Japan with a resident swordsmith, will give a lecture on the history, culture, and origins of swords, including the unique Japanese values hidden in Japanese swords as weapons. Participants can try out sword-cutting, observe and experience traditional forging, and take part in the "Sword Night Museum," a special overnight reservation of the museum with a guide.

• For Groups

• Age 6～Age 99
• 2～3 hours
• 17:00

This plan includes a special dinner prepared by the chef of the restaurant "serenblue," which opened in Tsuyama in February 2024, amid the natural surroundings of the Kaminoyama rice terraces that spread across the Oashi Plateau at an altitude of 550m in Mimasaka City. You can enjoy art, food, and culture in the northern part of Okayama Prefecture, which is the venue for the Forest Art Festival. A Forest Art Festival viewing passport is included.

• For Groups

• Age 3～Age 75
• 2～3 hours

[Recommended points]-No enrollment fee-Beginner's lesson fee included-No time limit-Free start time♪ The priority area is not scary, and there are many gentle tasks, so both adults and children can enjoy climbing for the first time. 【Safe for beginners! ] The priority area is spacious, so even people who are new to climbing or children who are not good at high places can climb without worrying about their surroundings. "I don't know how to use the facility for the first time bouldering..." "I tried it once before at another gym, but I didn't enjoy it very much." Please come and visit us ♪ Our friendly staff will teach you carefully! Challenge in order from the intensity of climbing the stairs! The soft mat is not scary, so both adults and children can enjoy playing for the first time. Once you get used to the height and how to climb, you can also challenge the official size wall!

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• For Groups

• Age 3～Age 90
• 1～2 hours

Why don't you make a memorable work in the Kurashiki Bikan Historical Quarter? Feel like a potter by spinning a potter's wheel or painting a vessel in your favorite shape. The finished work is one treasure in the world ♪

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• For Groups

• Age 8～Age 15
• 1 Day or more

Let's have a small adventure in Nishiawakura Village! Start by making firewood from wood and burning it yourself. From every day without any inconvenience, 3 days to do everything by ourselves. What do you think and what do you notice here? We planned to have you experience it in the Satoyama of Nishiawakura Village. Parents are also welcome to participate. We hope that you will enjoy watching Nishiawakura Village together. [What is Hyakumori Study Abroad] We take care of children from the 4th grade to the 3rd grade of junior high school in Nishiawakura Village for one year, and carry out practical activities while sleeping and eating with the staff. The aim is to foster human resources who can fly in the future while interacting with the people in the village and utilizing the environment. On weekdays, attend Nishiawakura Elementary School or Nishiawakura Junior High School and have them study hard with the children of the village. International students with new values and classmates who grew up receiving the village's unique and relaxed culture. Through healthy interaction between the two, you will be able to acquire an understanding and adaptability to a wide variety of environments. Practical activities on Saturdays and Sundays are the time to demonstrate the individuality of international students. There are various contents such as making miso, handling eels for dinner, chopping firewood for bonfire, making vegetables in the field, helping to replant the turf cherry blossoms in the park, but the wishes of international students, the village We value the meeting at. In this time, we aim to foster the determination to choose what we want to do, the patience to do it, and the ability to act. "Everyone in the village is a teacher" We, the Hyakumori study abroad staff, are not teachers. Since I have lived for a long time, I may be a little more knowledgeable than international students, but that does not mean that I can teach everything. If there is a person who is familiar with the village, that person will be a teacher in that field. Ask people what they don't understand. rely. It seems simple and difficult. You will also learn how to interact with people in Nishiawakura Village, which you cannot wear when you grow up. Perhaps if the international student has a bright field, he may ask for a teacher as one of the villagers. Itinerary (Schedule) Day 1) 11:30 Chito Express Ohara Station Meeting ⇒ 12:00 Lunch ⇒ 13:00 Opening Ceremony 13:30 Visit to Nishi Awakura Elementary School and Junior High School ⇒ 15:00 Departure to campsite, tent construction ⇒ 16:00 Chopping wood 17:00 Making curry ⇒ 18:00 Dinner ⇒ 20:00 Free time 2nd day) 8:00 Breakfast ⇒ 9:00 Schedule explanation ⇒ 9:15 Tent withdrawal 10:00 Tent setting ⇒ 11:00 Sawa climbing ⇒ 12: 00 Lunch 13:00 Watermelon splitting, playing in the water ⇒ 15:00 Village information ⇒ 17:00 BBQ preparation 18:00 BBQ ⇒ 20:00 Free time 3rd day) 8:00 Breakfast ⇒ 9:00 Schedule explanation ⇒ 10:00 Wakasugihara Ikubayashi Walk 12:00 Lunch ⇒ 13:00 Tent withdrawal ⇒ 14:00 Discussion ⇒ 15:00 Dissolution

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• For Groups

• Age 5～Age 80
• Within 1 hour
• 10:00 / 10:30 / 11:00 / 13:30 / 14:00 / 14:30 / 15:00 / 15:30

Service perfect ceramic art experience! !! The amount of clay used is increasing from 500g to 600g! !! The size of the finished work will also be 1.2 times larger! !! And the original soy sauce bukkake ice cream (coffee or tea is also acceptable) is also available! !! Furthermore, for those who enjoy the original Bizen curry and Bizen burger, we also offer a 100 yen discount coupon! !! At "Sorakukan" in Inbe, Bizen City, Okayama Prefecture, we hold a pottery experience class for Bizen ware. In a relaxed and calm space, children and adults can easily enjoy making Bizen ware by hand. In this plan, the work is fired in an electric kiln. It will take 40-60 minutes. After the ceramic art experience, it is a soy sauce bukkake ice cream service that has been introduced on overseas TV. Please enjoy it slowly while watching the work you made. You can also enjoy the original Bizen curry and Bizen burger from Sorakukan, which ranked 6th in the local curry grand prix nationwide. For those who have experienced ceramic art, all the menus at the Sorakukan will come with a 100 yen discount ticket, so please enjoy the local Bizen gourmet. As soon as the specified number of kilns is ready, we will fire the kilns one by one and send them after baking. Normally, it will be baked in about 6 months, but it may be significantly delayed due to corona damage. (Available for up to 20 people) Closed on Wednesdays and Thursdays (excluding holidays)

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• For Groups

• Age 3～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 / 15:30

This plan includes kimono rental and a professional photographer accompanying you for a walk around town. It's a waste to just take a selfie of yourself in a kimono, so let's capture that gorgeous kimono in the best photo! A photographer will accompany you during your walk and take plenty of pictures of you in beautiful kimono, so be sure to leave plenty of photos that are not just self-portraits, but blend in with the city in kimono! [Location Photo Plan] --- 1 hour 50 cuts 30,800 yen including tax (Saturdays, Sundays, and holidays + 5,500 yen including tax) --- The experience of walking with a photographer in a kimono is something you can't experience many times in your life. Only Kimono Rental VASARA can offer this price and quality! A day with great photos and memories! The photos will be color-adjusted and delivered by mail in about a week. Additional cut options: 10 cuts ¥3,300 (tax included) 30 cuts ¥5,500 (tax included) If you are making a reservation for 2 people, you will receive ``Location Shooting + Women's Kimono Standard'' for 1 person and ``Women's Kimono'' or ``Men's Kimono'' or Please make a reservation under "Children's Kimono". [Kimono Rental/Kimono Dressing] VASARA's rental kimono comes with dressing and hair set, so you don't have to bring anything! You can choose from a variety of kimono patterns for each plan. There are many variations of sandals and obi, so please enjoy the total coordination. Once you have selected your kimono, decided on your kimono and hair style, enjoy walking around town. Of course, even after taking photos, you can enjoy walking around town in Japanese attire until it's time to return the vehicle. *The price includes the photoshoot fee (30,800 yen including tax *Saturdays, Sundays, and holidays + 5,500 yen including tax) and kimono rental and dressing fee (3,278 yen including tax for female kimono standard). By booking with this plan, you can enjoy kimono rental, dressing, and photography. *If you arrive late for your reservation time, you will not be able to change or extend your shooting time. Thank you for your understanding. *After delivery, we will not accept complaints from an artistic perspective, requests for reshoots, requests for refunds, etc. Thank you for your understanding. *Please obtain permission for filming at the shooting location yourself. (We cannot obtain permission for photography.) *If you wish to extend the photography time, we may not be able to accept it due to the photographer's convenience. *You cannot nominate a photographer. *We will select the most suitable photo for delivery. Photos cannot be changed. Thank you for your understanding. *Retouching such as skin processing and small face processing will not be performed.

• For Rainy Days
• For Groups

• Age 0～Age 100
• Within 1 hour
• 15:00 / 17:00 / 18:00 / 19:00 / 20:00

★ Many TV, newspapers, and web magazines have been featured. ★ Greek guide Chie and Greek George will guide you. A bespoke online tour where you can enjoy Greece with your children! We will ask you for your wishes and propose custom-made tour contents. Not only a trip to Greece, but also a homestay mood and a cooking experience can be combined! In the latter half, you can walk around the Greek islands for adults so that you can enjoy it with your children! You can travel all over Greece online, including Santorini, Greece, where the contrast between the white cityscape on the cliff and the blue Aegean Sea is beautiful, and ancient Greek ruins! Since it is a chartered tour, you can of course turn on and off the camera and microphone. Participants can enjoy the tour while having fun talking with their guides. (Popular plan example) Basic information on Greece with quizzes ↓ Petit cooking class with live broadcast ↓ Live broadcast of walking around Greek islands You can also prepare souvenirs and purchase live broadcasts. * Please contact us for time and schedule. * Same price for up to 20 people. (1000 yen per additional person) If you apply for 20 people or less, please select 20,000 yen per person.

• For Rainy Days
• For Groups
• For Family

• Age 0～Age 120
• Within 1 hour
• 15:00 / 17:00 / 18:00 / 19:00 / 20:00 / 21:00

Limited to March 31st! We will guide you online to Santorini, Greece! You can enjoy live broadcasting of the beautiful cityscape on the cliff and the Aegean Sea, which are also popular for honeymooners. Also, during the tour, you can purchase postcards of your favorite design in the city and send them from Greece at a later date! [Tour contents] Approximately 30-40 minutes ・ Walking around Santorini, Oia or Thira (purchasing postcards on the way) ・ Q & A (I will answer about travel and culture in Santorini, Greece!) [Providing method] Online We will provide the service from Zoom. We will send you a login link on the day of the application in the message. Please join us from there.

• For Rainy Days
• For Groups
• For Family

• Age 0～Age 120
• Within 1 hour
• 15:00 / 17:00 / 18:00 / 19:00 / 20:00 / 21:00

Let's take a walk while talking about the recommended spots in Athens, Greece! We will show you the ruins in the old town of Athens and its area against the backdrop of the ancient Greek ruins Acropolis, which also houses the Parthenon. You'll also stop by an unknown village with a unique cityscape that makes you feel like you're on Santorini. [Tour contents] Live broadcast Visiting recommended spots in Athens ・ Acropolis View ・ Old Town Plaka ・ Roman Agora ・ Hadrian's Library ・ Monastiraki * Price per line. Please contact us if you would like to participate from multiple lines. * The time is assumed to be about 30 minutes. * Please contact us if the schedule does not match. * Private tours, chartered tours, and tour contents can be arranged. Please feel free to contact us. [Contents provided] Contents: Information will be provided from Greece. Time: Approximately 30 minutes [Providing method] The service will be provided online from Zoom. We will send you a login link on the day of the application in the message. Please join us from there. [Caution] Please log in to Zoom about 5 minutes before the day of the event.

• For Rainy Days
• For Groups
• For Family

• Age 0～Age 120
• 1～2 hours
• 15:00 / 17:00 / 18:00 / 19:00 / 20:00 / 21:00

Want to leapfrog the beautiful islands of Greece online? We will guide you to the 5 recommended islands of the Cyclades Islands in Chie, who lives in Greece! Finally, there is a small live broadcast from Paros! We will explain basic information about Greece, recommended seasons, and how to get to the island on slides, so it is recommended for beginners in Greece! Also for creating an image of a trip to Greece! While talking with the participants, we will proceed steadily! Please join us with the camera and microphone turned on! After the tour, let's chat loosely! [Tour contents] About Greece ↓ To Santorini! ↓ To Milos! ↓ To Paros! ↓ To Mykonos Island! ↓ To Syros! ↓ Petit live broadcast and chat time from Paros Island (use pre-recorded video) Chat time after the tour! * The charge is per line. Please contact us if you would like to participate from multiple lines. * The time is assumed to be one hour. * Please contact us if the schedule does not match. * Private tours, chartered tours, and tour contents can be arranged. Please feel free to contact us. [Provided contents] Contents: Information will be provided from Paros Island, Greece. Time: Approximately 1 hour (about 5 minutes break on the way) [Providing method] The service will be provided online from Zoom. We will send you a login link on the day of the application in the message. Please join us from there. [Caution] Please log in to Zoom about 5 minutes before the day of the event.

• For Rainy Days
• For Groups
• For Family

• Age 0～Age 99
• Within 1 hour

Tomomien is a tourist farm located in Akaiwa City, Okayama Prefecture, where fruit cultivation is flourishing. The size of the farm is about 15,000 square meters. We grow 23 varieties of peaches and 4 varieties of grapes. You can enjoy Peach picking" and "Grape picking" from summer to autumn. Please come and join us for the delicious fruit harvest! Please visit the tens of thousands of peaches in the garden that are bearing fruit in this plan. It will be a tasting only plan. For peach tasting, please enjoy the deliciously chilled fruits in the refrigerator in advance at our garden.

• With Pets
• For Rainy Days
• For Groups
• For Family

• Age 0～Age 99
• Within 1 hour

Tomomien is a tourist farm located in Akaiwa City, Okayama Prefecture, where fruit cultivation is flourishing. The size of the farm is about 15,000 square meters. We grow 23 varieties of peaches and 4 varieties of grapes. You can enjoy Peach picking" and "Grape picking" from summer to autumn. Please come and join us for the delicious fruit harvest! Please visit the tens of thousands of peaches in the garden that are bearing fruit in this plan. It will be a tasting only plan. For peach tasting, please enjoy the deliciously chilled fruits in the refrigerator in advance at our garden.

• With Pets
• For Rainy Days
• For Groups
• For Family

• Age 0～Age 99
• Within 1 hour

Tomomien is a tourist farm located in Akaiwa City, Okayama Prefecture, where fruit cultivation is flourishing. The size of the farm is about 15,000 square meters. We grow 23 varieties of peaches and 4 varieties of grapes. You can enjoy Peach picking" and "Grape picking" from summer to autumn. Please come and join us for the delicious fruit harvest! In this plan, you will be asked to pick peaches that are ready to eat from the tens of thousands of peach trees that are bearing fruit. Please take one picked peach as a souvenir. After the harvest experience, we will prepare moderately chilled peaches so please try them. ～On the day～ ①We will harvest the fruits from the trees that we will guide you to. ② Please take the picked fruits as a souvenir. ③ For tasting, please enjoy the deliciously chilled fruits in our garden in advance.

• With Pets
• For Rainy Days
• For Groups
• For Family

• Age 0～Age 99
• Within 1 hour

Tomomien is a tourist farm located in Akaiwa City, Okayama Prefecture, where fruit cultivation is flourishing. The size of the farm is about 15,000 square meters. We grow 23 varieties of peaches and 4 varieties of grapes. You can enjoy Peach picking" and "Grape picking" from summer to autumn. Please come and join us for the delicious fruit harvest! In this plan, you will be asked to pick peaches that are ready to eat from the tens of thousands of peach trees that are bearing fruit. Please take the two picked peaches as a souvenir. After the harvest experience, we will prepare moderately chilled peaches so please try them. ～On the day～ ①We will harvest the fruits from the trees that we will guide you to. ② Please take the picked fruits as a souvenir. ③ For tasting, please enjoy the deliciously chilled fruits in our garden in advance.

• With Pets
• For Rainy Days
• For Groups
• For Family

• Age 20～Age 100
• 2～3 hours
• 19:00

Hold your own private sake tasting party and learn about Okayama sake in English. In this casual party-style workshop, you'll learn how to taste Japanese sake, the basic types of sake, and about basic sake brewing techniques. Your hostess will prepare several types of seasonal sake, plus snacks that match with the sake. Enjoy conversing with your hostess, who is a long-term resident. Japanese guests can enjoy practicing and conversing in English in a natural setting.

• For Rainy Days
• For Groups

• Age 0～Age 100
• Within 1 hour
• 15:00 / 17:00 / 18:00 / 19:00 / 20:00 / 21:00 / 22:00

★ Many TV, newspapers, and web magazines have been featured. ★ A Japanese guide from Greece, Chie, will guide you. You can travel all over Greece online, including Santorini, Greece, where the contrast between the white cityscape on the cliffs and the blue Aegean Sea is beautiful, and ancient Greek ruins! Since it is a chartered tour, you can of course turn on and off the camera and microphone. Participants can enjoy the tour while having fun talking with their guides. We will ask you in advance and make a custom-made plan by combining slides, videos, and live broadcasts. (Popular plan example) Basic information on Greece ↓ Guide to Athens with slides and videos ↓ Guide to Santorini with slides and videos ↓ Guide to Meteora with slides and videos ↓ Live broadcast from the location we had a meeting in advance In addition to visiting sightseeing spots, you can also experience the feeling of a homestay by combining a Greek house introduction and a petite cooking class to experience the culture! You can also prepare souvenirs and purchase live broadcasts. * Please contact us for time and schedule. * Same price for up to 20 people. (1000 yen per additional person) If you apply for 20 people or less, please select 20,000 yen per person.

• For Rainy Days
• For Groups
• For Family

• Age 0～Age 120
• 1～2 hours
• 15:00 / 17:00 / 18:00 / 19:00 / 20:00 / 21:00

Santorini, Greece, has a beautiful contrast between the white cityscape on the cliff and the blue Aegean Sea. Using slides and videos from the online app zoom, we will show you basic information and recommended spots about Greece and Santorini with videos. Finally, we will also deliver a petit live broadcast from Paros Island in the same Cyclades Islands as Santorini.

• For Rainy Days
• For Groups
• For Family

• Age 6～Age 100
• 1～2 hours
• 09:00 / 10:00 / 11:00 / 13:00 / 14:00 / 15:00

Experience making rush hand-woven coasters. Why don't you make your own colorful coaster by weaving the grass you want to dye colorfully one by one? You can experience it in a room with a veranda while looking at the elegant Japanese garden. ◆ We take sufficient preventive measures against infectious diseases and conduct experiences ◆ ・ Only one group will be given the experience at a time, and the room is well ventilated. ・ Hands will be disinfected when you come to the store, and the staff will wear a mask. ・ On the day of the event, and if you have a cold-like symptom such as fever or cough, please come to the store. Please refrain from doing so.

• For Rainy Days
• In Door Activity
• For Groups

• Age 13～Age 85
• 4～5 hours

This is a one-of-a-kind plan guided by a group of professional guides who have won the 13th Japan Ecotourism Grand Prize Special Prize (Minister of the Environment Award). the headlights and traverse wearing such, Tsugurosen Noboru Yamaguchi will aim to arbor of

• For Groups

• Age 10～
• Over 6 hours on the day
• 10:00 / 13:00

We offer Japanese culture experiences in Shoo town of Okayama famous for a legendary hero Kintaro - the golden boy.

• For Rainy Days
• For Groups

• Age 15～
• Within 1 hour
• 10:00 / 11:00 / 12:00

We offer Japanese culture experiences in Shoo town of Okayama famous for a legendary hero Kintaro - the golden boy.

• For Rainy Days
• Recommendation for Foreigner
• For Groups

• Age 15～
• Within 1 hour
• 10:00 / 11:00 / 13:00

We offer Japanese culture experiences in Shoo town of Okayama famous for a legendary hero Kintaro - the golden boy.

• For Rainy Days
• Recommendation for Foreigner
• For Groups

• Age 10～
• Within 1 hour
• 10:00 / 13:00

We offer Japanese culture experiences in Shoo town of Okayama famous for a legendary hero Kintaro - the golden boy.

• For Rainy Days
• Recommendation for Foreigner
• For Groups

• Age 3～
• Within 1 hour
• 11:00 / 13:00

We offer Japanese culture experiences in Shoo town of Okayama famous for a legendary hero Kintaro - the golden boy.

• For Rainy Days
• Recommendation for Foreigner
• In Door Activity
• For Groups

• Age 4～
• 1～2 hours

Do you not experience the good old traditional beauty and Bizen pottery with a dream phantom? This is a natural, earth-to-flame meeting, a rustic, hand-made grilled pottery that is felt by the fusion of clay and flame, which is a natural, earth-and-flame meeting. You can enjoy full-fledged creations from the ground twist of the first person by freely using the full-fledged pottery facility in the vast site surrounded by rich nature. Small Number of participants We look forward to using it from groups of people to groups.

• For Rainy Days
• For Groups

• Age 4～
• 1～2 hours

Do you not experience the good old traditional beauty and Bizen pottery with a dream phantom? This is a natural, earth-to-flame meeting, a rustic, hand-made grilled pottery that is felt by the fusion of clay and flame, which is a natural, earth-and-flame meeting. You can enjoy full-fledged creations from the ground twist of the first person by freely using the full-fledged pottery facility in the vast site surrounded by rich nature. Small Number of participants We look forward to using it from groups of people to groups.

• For Rainy Days
• For Groups

• Age 0～
• 1～2 hours

Do you not experience the good old traditional beauty and Bizen pottery with a dream phantom? This is a natural, earth-to-flame meeting, a rustic, hand-made grilled pottery that is felt by the fusion of clay and flame, which is a natural, earth-and-flame meeting. You can enjoy full-fledged creations from the ground twist of the first person by freely using the full-fledged pottery facility in the vast site surrounded by rich nature. Small Number of participants We look forward to using it from groups of people to groups.

• For Rainy Days
• For Groups
• For Family

• Age 4～
• 1～2 hours

Why do not you experience the good old tradition Bizen ware at Mugen-an Bizen ware workshop ♪ Bizen ware is a rustic and handmade warmth created by the fusion of the earth and fire, which is a natural combination of carefully baking high-quality clay without glaze. In the vast site surrounded by the rich nature, you can freely use the substantial pottery equipment and enjoy from the twist of the first time to full-scale creation. Small Number of participants We will wait for the use of a group of up to organizations like.

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• For Groups