Things to do in Iyadani/Mt.Tsurugi

• Age 0～Age 99
• 4～5 hours

Travel from Kotohira to the hidden gem of Iya, Tokushima Prefecture. Iya, Tokushima Prefecture, is one of Japan's three most remote regions. A half-day shuttle bus from Kotohira takes you to the thrilling Kazura Bridge and the breathtaking Oboke Valley. <Kazura Bridge> The legendary Kazura Bridge, nestled quietly deep in the mountains of Iya, Tokushima. This 45-meter-long suspension bridge, woven from Japanese vines, offers both a thrilling glimpse of the valley through the gaps beneath your feet and a breathtaking view surrounded by untouched nature. It's one of Japan's few hidden spots. *Please note that the vehicle operating on the day may be a jumbo taxi. *Depending on weather and weather conditions, photography like that shown on the website may not be possible. *This is a local bus. No tour escort or guide is provided. [Schedule] Konpira Sando Entrance 8:20 ⇒ JR Kotohira Station Departure 8:25 ⇓ Arrival 9:25 Oboke Gorge (center of Oboke Gorge) Departure 9:40 ⇓ Arrival 10:10 Kazurabashi Departure 11:00 ⇓ Arrival 11:30 Oboke Gorge (center of Oboke Gorge) Departure 11:35 ⇓ Arrival 12:35 Konpira Sando Entrance ⇒ JR Kotohira Station Arrival 12:40

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• For Family

• Age 6～Age 100
• 2～3 hours
• 09:00 / 13:00

Tie-dye is a dyed product in which the fabric is tied up (Tie) and dyed (Dye). A variety of patterns are created by folding and tying the fabric before dyeing. Because they are dyed by hand, no two pieces have the same design. [Experience details] Tie the T-shirt in your favorite way and dye it in your favorite color. We will guide you carefully so everyone can enjoy it. Price: ¥5,000 per person (1 T-shirt included) Time: Select from 9:00-11:30, 13:00-15:30 Number of participants: 2-5 people Age: Elementary school students and above are welcome to bring: Hanger ☆The dye may splash onto your clothes and shoes, so please come in clothes and shoes that you don't mind getting dirty.☆T-shirt sizes are available from 90cm to XXL. Please let us know your size when making a reservation ☆ If you bring a T-shirt, you will receive a ¥500 discount. ☆The second T-shirt will be sold for ¥1,000 each. ☆Additional ¥500 will be charged for the second T-shirt you bring in.

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• In Door Activity

• Age 3～Age 120
• 5～6 hours
• 09:00

Visit Oku-Iya Double Kazura Bridge, an observation point overlooking Ochiai Village, a designated Important Preservation District for Groups of Traditional Buildings, and Iya Valley, awarded two stars in the Michelin Green Guide, by chartered taxi. *Please note that the sightseeing spots differ between summer and winter. <Sightseeing Spots> [Year-Round] - Ochiai Village Observation Point: Visit the observation point overlooking Ochiai Village, a designated Important Preservation District for Groups of Traditional Buildings. - Iya Valley (Hinoji Valley/Manneken Pis): Visit Iya Valley's Hinoji Valley, awarded two stars in the Michelin Green Guide, and the Manneken Pis statue. [Summer (April-November)] - Nagoro Scarecrow Village: Visit a mysterious village located deepest in Iya, where there are more scarecrows than residents. - Oku-Iya Double Kazura Bridge: A relaxing spot surrounded by lush nature. It is said to have been built by the Taira clan as they headed to the "Heike no Baba" (Heike Baba) on Mount Tsurugi. [Winter (December to March)] - Iya Kazura Bridge - Biwa Falls: This bridge is said to have been built by Heike clan refugees to escape their pursuers, and this waterfall is said to have been where they played the biwa as they reminisced about Kyoto. - Oboke Gorge Sightseeing Boat: Sandwiched between cliffs that look like towering marble sculptures, cherry blossoms in spring and a blanket of autumn leaves add color to the clear stream, making for a thrilling boat ride. *The order of the itinerary and the length of time spent at the site may change depending on local traffic conditions and departure points. *Please note that the tour may be canceled if reservations for taxis, lunch spots, etc. cannot be made. Thank you for your understanding.

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• Age 3～Age 120
• 1～2 hours
• 06:00 / 06:30

In the Yoshino River basin, as the seasons change, the "Yago Mist" phenomenon occurs due to the surrounding topography, weather, and river water temperature. The "Yago Mist" phenomenon refers to the mist (sea of clouds) that rises from the river and up the mountainside during periods of drastic temperature changes. The pure white sea of mist that spreads along the Yoshino River, with only the mountain peaks dotted in it, and the mist scattered along the river, is a sight unique to the topography of the Yoshino River basin. The best time to see it is around 7am in April and from October to December. If you get ready before dawn and wait at an observation spot, you can witness the fantastical mist moving in the light of the rising sun.

• Age 0～Age 99
• 4～5 hours

Travel from Kotohira to the hidden gem of Iya, Tokushima Prefecture. Iya, Tokushima Prefecture, is one of Japan's three most remote regions. A half-day shuttle bus from Kotohira takes you to the thrilling Kazura Bridge and the breathtaking Oboke Valley. <Kazura Bridge> The legendary Kazura Bridge, nestled quietly deep in the mountains of Iya, Tokushima. This 45-meter-long suspension bridge, woven from Japanese vines, offers both a thrilling glimpse of the valley through the gaps beneath your feet and a breathtaking view surrounded by untouched nature. It's one of Japan's few hidden spots. *Please note that the vehicle operating on the day may be a jumbo taxi. *Depending on weather and weather conditions, photography like that shown on the website may not be possible. *This is a local bus. No tour escort or guide is provided. [Schedule] Konpira Sando Entrance 8:20 ⇒ JR Kotohira Station Departure 8:25 ⇓ Arrival 9:25 Oboke Gorge (center of Oboke Gorge) Departure 9:40 ⇓ Arrival 10:10 Kazurabashi Departure 11:00 ⇓ Arrival 11:30 Oboke Gorge (center of Oboke Gorge) Departure 11:35 ⇓ Arrival 12:35 Konpira Sando Entrance ⇒ JR Kotohira Station Arrival 12:40

• For Rainy Days
• For Family