Hokuriku in Guided tour

• Age 9～
• 1～2 hours

Sunset temple 1300 Year. The nearest satoyama from the center of Kanazawa. The ancient roads in the Sunset Temple district stir up romance for history and culture. Satoyama changes with time. However, Satoyama is there, and I would like to rediscover its charm and significance by walking and connect dreams to the future and to the next generation. Would you like to join us? Foot pass in familiar satoyama! (Walking path, small trip) While enjoying the nature of Satoyama, the lives of people, the streets of the villages, and the scenery, we will take a walk through the historic and historic sites of the Satoyama path and the Sanosaka Kodo.

• For Groups

• Age 10～Age 99
• 2～3 hours
• 09:30 / 14:00

Fukui's traditional craft "Echizen cutlery". One of the characteristics of Echizen cutlery, which is attracting attention not only in Japan but also from overseas, is the sharpness created by craftsmen. The tour will visit two workshops: Yamaken Mokkojo, which specializes in making Echizen cutlery handles, which are rare even in Japan, and Ryusen Hamono, which makes knives with beautiful unique ripple patterns.

• In Door Activity

• Age 7～Age 99
• 2～3 hours
• 09:30 / 14:00

``Imadate, the town of Echizen washi with a history of 1,500 years.'' It is said that Echizen washi began when a beautiful woman came down from the mountains and taught the villagers how to make washi. On this tour, you will walk around Imadate and visit two Japanese paper making workshops, Ryozo Yanase Paper Mill and Nagata Paper Mill. The large torii gate at the entrance of Imadate is an eye-catching photo spot. Other than that, one of the pleasures of traveling is finding your own favorite points while walking around the city, such as the nostalgic townscapes with history and the mountains covered with clouds on rainy days. ▼▼▼ First of all, let me introduce you to the Japanese paper making studio, Ryozo Yanase Paper Mills. At the workshop, you can see the molds used in the technique of mold rakusui paper, and experience making Japanese paper using mold rakusui paper. (Depending on the day, we may not be able to tour the studio, and in that case we may use video to explain.) ▼▼▼ After the paper-making experience, visit the Echizen Washi specialty shop "RYOZO" attached to the studio. Let's take a peek. "In order to continue as a production area, I want people to know about the various washi papermaking workshops in this production area." With this in mind, RYOZO offers a variety of washi accessories from the washi papermaking workshops in the production area in addition to its own products. increase. If you have any questions, please feel free to ask Mr. Yanase what kind of workshop they are made in. ▼▼▼ After visiting Ryozo Yanase Paper Mill, we will walk to Nagata Paper Mill. The retro workshop where you can feel the times is the workshop of craftsmen who have been making Japanese paper for generations. At the workshop, you can hear directly from craftsmen about the raw materials of washi, the role of machines, and washi made by various methods. ▼▼▼ After the tour, go to the attached shop. In a complete turn from a workshop that makes large Japanese paper, cute Japanese paper accessories that tickle the hearts of women are lined up. There are also a wide variety of items such as business card holders, torinoko notebooks, and stamp books made from Japanese paper. You may be able to find unique items that catch your eye with unisex designs. After leaving Nagata Paper Mill, walk to your next destination. ▼▼▼ At the end of the trip, visit Otaki Shrine and Okamoto Shrine, which enshrine the god of paper. Kawakami Gozen, the only god of Japanese paper, is enshrined, and the precincts have a calm and soothing atmosphere. You will be overwhelmed by the shrine building with a cypress bark roof designated as an important cultural property of the country! ▼▼▼ And the tour ends here. Finally, we will take a commemorative photo etc. Travel to Imadate, the town watched over by the god of Japanese paper, and experience the techniques and thoughts of craftsmen. Why don't you visit the production area of ​​Echizen Washi?

• In Door Activity

• Age 6～Age 80
• Over 6 hours on the day
• 09:00 / 10:00

From Kanazawa through the Satoyama Kaido, we will drive to Wajima Morning Market on the sandy beach, Senrihama Nagisa Driveway, which can only be driven by ordinary cars in Japan. After that, along with Eiheiji Temple, you will visit Sojiji Soin, the main mountain of the Soto sect, and go back to Kanazawa through a scenic spot along the coast of Noto Peninsula called Sotoura. The Noto Peninsula has few public transportation such as railways and buses, and the current situation is that it is not possible to efficiently travel to places where you want to go without a car. So we recommend a Sightseeing taxi. Please enjoy the scenery of “Satoyama Satoumi” on the Noto Peninsula, a World Agricultural Heritage site. The model course is a course where you can enjoy the spectacular view of the sea side.

• Pickup Service
• For Rainy Days
• Recommendation for Foreigner

• Age 6～Age 80
• 3～4 hours

Kanazawa has become very near after the opening of the Hokuriku Shinkansen. Famous tourist spots such as Kenrokuen Garden, Kanazawa Castle, Higashi Chaya Street, Nagamachi Samurai House Ruins etc. will not be able to walk, but it is fine if you think that there is a subtle distance to each and you want to walk all around very. I often have to give up somewhere. Sightseeing taxi are recommended for elderly people who are not used to walking and those who do not have much time to enjoy Kanazawa. Along with the driver who knows the famous tourist spots of the ancient city of Kanazawa, you can visit Kanazawa efficiently. Since the winter of Kanazawa rain often in the fall, also be able to enjoy without getting wet Kanazawa of the taste of the moist and rain Sightseeing taxi charm. Please use it.

• Pickup Service
• For Rainy Days
• Recommendation for Foreigner

• Age 6～Age 80
• 5～6 hours
• 09:00 / 10:00 / 11:00

From Kanazawa, take the scenic Hakusan Shirakawa-go White Road to Shirakawa-go, a World Heritage Site with beautiful gassho-zukuri houses. Since I came all the way to Kanazawa, I want to go to Shirakawa-go! In Shirakawa-go, you can enjoy the famous Doburoku without worrying about driving! I want to enjoy a trip without hesitation as a group! For such people, we recommend using a sightseeing taxi. You can freely change the route, so please feel free to contact us.

• Pickup Service
• For Rainy Days
• World Heritage
• Recommendation for Foreigner