Things to do in Tohoku Page 5

• Age 3～Age 105
• 1～2 hours
• 10:00 / 13:00 / 15:00 / 17:00 / 19:10 / 21:00

[Explanation of the experience plan] Handmade experience workshop! A hands-on experience lesson where you can have fun making a New Year's decoration arrangement of preserved flowers.

• For Rainy Days
• In Door Activity

• Age 10～Age 90
• 1～2 hours
• 10:00 / 13:00 / 15:00 / 17:00 / 19:10 / 21:00

[Explanation of experience plan] Handmade experience workshop! New shape of preserved flower to draw New expression of preserved flower to draw with "frost line" like frost "Frosting flower" Anyone can easily create it without any difficult technique. Experience only once

• For Rainy Days
• In Door Activity

• Age 10～Age 90
• 1～2 hours
• 10:00 / 13:00 / 15:00 / 17:00 / 19:10 / 21:00

[Explanation of experience plan] Handmade experience workshop! New shape of preserved flower to draw New expression of preserved flower to draw with "frost line" like frost "Frosting flower" Anyone can easily create it without any difficult technique. Experience only once

• For Rainy Days
• In Door Activity

• Age 10～Age 90
• 1～2 hours
• 10:00 / 13:00 / 15:00 / 17:00 / 19:10 / 21:00

[Explanation of experience plan] Handmade experience workshop! New shape of preserved flower to draw New expression of preserved flower to draw with "frost line" like frost "Frosting flower" Anyone can easily create it without any difficult technique. Experience only once

• For Rainy Days
• In Door Activity

• Age 3～Age 90
• 1～2 hours
• 10:00 / 13:00 / 15:00 / 17:00 / 19:10 / 21:00

[Explanation of experience plan] Handmade experience workshop! Christmas version A wreath arrangement in which an original color wool felt is wrapped around a donut-shaped base, and preserved flowers and ornaments (Christmas) are placed. Atelier Patio's original wool felt. You can choose the color from the Christmas color wool felt and the original color wool felt.

• For Rainy Days
• In Door Activity

• Age 3～Age 90
• 1～2 hours
• 10:00 / 13:00 / 15:00 / 17:00 / 19:10 / 21:00

[Explanation of experience plan] Handmade experience workshop! Halloween version A wreath arrangement in which an original color wool felt is wrapped around a donut-shaped base, and preserved flowers and ornaments (Halloween) are placed. Atelier Patio's original wool felt. You can choose the color from the Halloween color wool felt and the original color wool felt.

• For Rainy Days
• In Door Activity

• Age 10～Age 90
• 1～2 hours
• 10:00 / 13:00 / 15:00 / 17:00 / 19:10 / 21:00

[Aroma sachet experience] Let's create only one aroma sachet in the world with your favorite flower material ♪ [Explanation of experience plan] Choose your favorite flower and enjoy the aroma sachet experience! We are preparing a special aroma flavor for the limited plan. Atelier Patio is a flower design school located in the center of Sendai, the city of trees. We have a variety of courses from those who want to enjoy flowers as a hobby to those who aim to become professionals, centering on preserved flowers.

• For Rainy Days
• In Door Activity

• Age 13～Age 70
• 2～3 hours
• 09:00 / 14:15

Speaking of river activities, rafting is a popular outdoor sport where you row down a natural river in an 8-person rubber boat. Each boat is accompanied by a guide who will support you and steer the boat to the goal. ☆Rustica's standard rafting course uses the Isawa River course in Oshu City, Iwate Prefecture, where you can enjoy rapids even in summer, which is rare in eastern Japan where the water level of many rivers drops in summer. It is equivalent to other companies' long courses. It's exciting and thrilling, let's row down the rapids while being covered in clean, cool water! ☆Rustica's rafting tour is all-inclusive! [Free photo data] We will give you free photo data taken by the guide and photographer during the tour. [Full free rental equipment] We will lend you a full range of equipment that has been cleaned and dried, so you can enjoy playing in the water comfortably from spring to autumn, for free. Let's have fun to the fullest in the nature of Tohoku!

• For Rainy Days
• For Groups

• Age 10～Age 70
• 3～4 hours
• 08:30

With the smooth guidance of the tour guide, you can enjoy Japan's largest Zao Onsen ski resort with peace of mind even for the first time! Especially recommended for those who want to enjoy powder snow. ★Tours that go from frost covered trees to powder snow according to your level and the conditions of the slopes on the day! ★★A must-see for those who want to improve their free runs and those who want to skate more cool! ★★We will also give advice on how to play easily on the walls, trees, and swamps on the slopes, and how to slide on uneven powder terrain! ■Experience contents ￣￣￣￣￣￣￣￣￣￣ 1. Meet at the ski resort (Zao Ropeway Zao Sanroku Station rest area) 2. Explain the plan according to the weather and conditions of the day 3. Enjoy the superb view and powder snow of the Zao Onsen ski resort Seek and leave! ■Experience time〜〜〜〜〜〜〜〜〜〜8:30～12:00 Required time About 3 hours 30 minutes to about 4 hours The required time may vary depending on the weather conditions. We will flexibly respond to requests for experience time. *Please note that the service may be canceled due to weather conditions.

• Age 3～Age 75
• 1～2 hours
• 09:00 / 15:30

Mt. Jubunichiyama (Nanyo Sky Park) is a scenic spot where you can see the fantastic silvery white Okitama Basin! We will take you to the summit on a special sled pulled by a snow buggy. Each tour is a small private tour for one group (up to four people), so you can enjoy the snowy mountains at your leisure.

• Age 10～Age 70
• 1～2 hours
• 09:00 / 11:45 / 14:15

Speaking of river activities, rafting is a popular outdoor sport where you row down a natural river in an 8-person rubber boat. Each boat is accompanied by a guide who will support you and steer the boat to the goal. ☆The light course shortens the latter half of the active course. The time is slightly shorter while maintaining the atmosphere of the rapids. It has been arranged to reduce risk and make it enjoyable for a wide range of ages. It is more affordable than the active course. ☆Rustica's rafting light course uses the course of the Isawa River in Oshu City, Iwate Prefecture, where you can enjoy rapids even in summer, which is rare in eastern Japan where the water level of many rivers drops in summer. Enjoy exciting and thrilling rapids while rowing down the rapids while being covered in clean, cool water! ☆Rustica's rafting tour is all-inclusive! [Free photo data] We will give you free photo data taken by the guide and photographer during the tour. [Full free rental equipment] We will lend you a full range of equipment that has been cleaned and dried, so you can enjoy water activities comfortably from spring to autumn, free of charge. Have fun in the Tohoku countryside!

• For Rainy Days
• For Groups

• Age 16～Age 80
• 2～3 hours
• 08:00

Enjoy the spectacular views of Lake Towada♪ A spectacular tour of Itomuka Cove on a SUP! Take a Guriland boat to the hidden area of Lake Towada, the world's largest double caldera lake. It's a 15-minute boat ride to the SUP launch point. Switch to a SUP and head to Itomuka Cove! A superb view with crystal clear water awaits♪ You can enjoy this tour alone or in a group! Of course, SUP tour operators are also welcome.

• For Groups

• Age 10～Age 65
• Over 6 hours on the day
• 09:00

Namerikawa Otaki, which has been selected as one of Japan's Top 100 Waterfalls, boasts a height of 80m and a width of 40m, making it one of the largest waterfalls in the Tohoku region. Looking up from the basin of the waterfall, Namerikawa Otaki is a very beautiful and powerful waterfall. Please experience it with your own eyes. (*Participation is for those who understand that it is necessary to move through the river to reach Namerikawa Otaki.) Also, after the mountain climbing tour, you can heal your fatigue at Namerikawa Onsen and enjoy a lunch box at "Toge no Chaya". Please eat and experience Yonezawa.

• Pickup Service
• For Groups

• Age 1～Age 80
• 1～2 hours
• 10:00 / 14:00

~Enjoy exquisite scallops while enjoying the pleasant breeze of Sanriku~ This is an activity to enjoy the characteristics of Okirai Bay while cruising on a boat run by a fisherman who is actually catching scallops! You can see spots introduced in TV programs (places where you can learn how the rias style was created), the bay cape, the osprey's nest, etc. ♪ While feeling the sea breeze on your face, you will be healed by the superb view, and you will be on board. Why don't you take it easy? [Plan contents] Sample scallop sashimi and grilled scallops on board while visiting the fishing grounds. *The tour location may change depending on the season. *Please note that if live scallops cannot be sampled due to the occurrence of shellfish poison plankton, it will be changed to scallops that have been frozen in advance.

• For Rainy Days

• Age 6～Age 99
• Within 1 hour
• 11:00 / 12:00 / 13:00 / 14:00 / 15:00 / 16:00 / 17:00 / 18:00

Why not create your own unique "special necklace" using coins from around the world? This coin necklace crafting experience is perfect for anniversaries and travel mementos, and is available at "Will Rebirth," a secondhand clothing store in central Fukushima City. Choose a coin from your favorite country or era and craft it into a pendant top with special tools. From simple necklaces made from the coin itself, to designs cut into crescent moon shapes and double-layered necklaces, you can also create your own personalized pendant. Of course, you can also create a coin ring at the same time. It's perfect as a matching accessory set. You can also create a necklace using your own memorable coins (such as those you acquired on a trip). You can keep your precious coins in a wearable form. Couples and families are welcome to participate. Why not create a one-of-a-kind accessory to commemorate your trip to Fukushima?

• In Door Activity

• Age 4～Age 90
• 1～2 hours
• 07:00 / 10:00 / 13:30

[Fukushima City, Iizaka Onsen, Surikamigawa Dam] Kayaking (canoeing) tour with your dog Duration: Approximately 120 minutes 1 owner + 1 dog 11,000 yen [1 group per tour] This is a tour where you and your dog can enjoy kayaking (canoeing) together. This is a private tour limited to 1 group per tour, different from the general kayaking tour. If you would like to participate with 2 or more dogs as friends or family of dog lovers, please contact us separately. ☆☆ Supporting a fun life with your dog! ☆☆ Want to have a special experience with your dog who always lives with you? For all those dog lovers! Let's experience kayaking with your pet. Your dog will be delighted with the vast dam lake. The venue is Surikamigawa Dam in Iizaka-machi, Fukushima City. Surikamigawa Dam is the source of "Fukushima Water", which won the gold medal at the Monde Selection. Enjoy a kayak tour while feeling the nature on the calm and beautiful lake surface where motorized boats and fishing are prohibited! Instructors (guides) will provide friendly and careful support, so even beginners can participate with ease and fun. In addition, the venue, Surikamigawa Dam, is equipped with a slope leading down to the lake surface and a floating pier for launching and landing kayaks, so you can enjoy the tour without worrying about getting muddy and sandy feet before and after the start. Kayaks move like "water lilies" on the vast lake surface of Surikamigawa Dam, close to the water surface, and the feeling of floating will soothe your mind and body. You can also experience the feeling of exploring up the river from a place as wide as the sea, and a variety of scenery with a variety of seasons awaits you.

• With Pets
• For Rainy Days

• Age 17～Age 99
• 1～2 hours
• 10:00 / 13:00

Since you have come all the way to an unfamiliar town, why not take a leisurely walk with a guide? Let's learn about the history of life hidden in the ordinary townscape as we walk together. We will guide you through the streets of Yokote, which have developed around Yokote Station. During the walk, we will give you information on restaurants such as Yokote Yakisoba and other specialty shops, so please make use of it. After about an hour of walking around the town, it's teatime. Take a break at a cafe and reflect on your walk around the town. We will give you information on Yokote's specialties, so please use it to purchase souvenirs. ~Experience flow (morning session)~10:00 Meet at Yokote Station or Cafeteria Hirajo. Cafeteria Hirajo is a 5-minute walk from the east exit of JR Yokote Station. 10:05 Departure From Yokote Station, you will have an hour-long walk around the city while listening to the guide's stories and visiting various historical sites. 11:00 Arrive at Cafeteria Hirajo. The finish line of the Yokote walk is Cafeteria Hirajo. Refresh your tired body with a hot drink. Lunch is also available.

• For Rainy Days

• Age 6～Age 70
• Within 1 hour /1～2 hours
• 09:00 / 10:00 / 11:00 / 12:00 / 13:00 / 14:00 / 15:00 / 16:00 / 17:00 / 18:00

<Tanabata Festival Limited Plan> The sparkle of fireworks, the fantastic lights of Tanabata. All of this becomes a stage where you become the star of the show - the stage is the heart of Sendai - just a 7-minute walk from the station. Walking around the city and taking photos will be etched in your mind like a scene from a movie. This is a once-in-a-lifetime summer, so why not dress up in a kimono that will stay with you forever? This isn't just a kimono experience, it's a production of the "moment" where you shine as yourself. So, add this special experience, which can only be had in Sendai, to your story. ■Prices Yukata + Dressing Only Plan: 5,300 yen per person Empty-Hands Plan: 6,300 yen per person ■Two types available ① "Yukata + Dressing Plan" 5,300 yen For those who want to bring their own favorite accessories! └ Yukata + Dressing Only! Please bring your own footwear, bag, etc. ② "Empty-Hands Plan!" 6,300 yen I want everything I need! └ Yukata + Obi + Dressing + Geta + Drawstring Bag All included in the plan. If you return the yukata the next day, there will be an additional 3,000 yen. Please bring your own undergarment. If you don't have one, please bring your own camisole or wear one. Please contact us if you would like a yukata for your child. ■ Simple Hairstyling └ 500 yen ■ Rental Options: Geta, Drawstring Bag, 2 Hair Accessories, Hat, Obijime └ 500 yen, Point Makeup (Eyebrows, Lipstick, Blush) └ 1,000 yen ■ Rental Hours: 9:00 AM - 7:00 PM ■ Dressing Time: Approximately 15-20 minutes (Varies depending on the occupancy level) ■ Other: A simple hairstyling option is available. The time required to leave varies depending on the time you choose your yukata, but averages 30 minutes to an hour. You may have to wait if the premises are very busy. Please bring a bag to put your clothes in. Please note that we do not offer previews of yukatas.・Please note that the reservation time may change if the facility is busy. ・If the facility is very busy, you may have to wait. Please be aware of this in advance. ・Please take your personal trash with you when you leave. ■Regarding lateness to your reservation time If you are late for your reservation time, we will let other customers enter.

• For Groups

• Age 6～Age 70
• Within 1 hour
• 09:00 / 10:00 / 11:00 / 12:00 / 13:00 / 14:00 / 15:00 / 16:00 / 17:00 / 18:00 / 19:00

This plan is a yukata plan for the fireworks festival only available on August 5th! ★Close to the station! In the city! Full of photogenic spots! Just a 7-minute walk from Sendai Station and Ichibancho! Whether you're sightseeing or strolling around town, this location will make you look amazing no matter where you take photos. ♪★ "Fashion-loving girls, gather here!" This is a must-have this summer! Become the star of your summer with a "cute and eye-catching yukata" designed by a dress designer. ♪ Check it out now if you're interested! Stock is limited, so hurry! ■Price◇ Two plans available! ① "Yukata + Dressing Plan" 7,000 yen. If you want to bring your own favorite accessories, this is the plan for you. └ This is a yukata + dressing only plan! Please bring your favorite footwear and bag, such as comfortable mules. ② "Empty-handed Plan!" 8,000 yen. If you want everything you need, this is the plan for you. └ The plan includes everything: yukata, obi, dressing, geta, and a drawstring bag, so you can complete your outfit! *Next-day returns will incur an additional 3,000 yen. *You will need to bring your own undergarments. If you do not have one, please bring a camisole or wear one when you arrive. *Please contact us if you would like to rent a yukata for your child. ■ Simple hair styling: ¥500 ■ Rental options: Geta sandals, a drawstring bag, two hair accessories, a hat, and an obijime: ¥500 ■ Point makeup (eyebrows, lipstick, blush): ¥1,000 ■ Rental hours: 9:00 AM - 10:00 PM ■ Dressing time: Approximately 15-20 minutes (depending on the occupancy level). ■ Other: A simple hair styling option is available. The time required to go out will vary depending on the time it takes to choose your yukata, but on average, it is approximately 30 minutes to an hour. Please bring a bag to put your clothes in. Please note that we do not offer previews of yukatas. Please note that during busy periods, the time may change from your reservation time. During extremely busy periods, you may have to wait. Thank you for your understanding.・Please take your personal trash home with you.

• For Groups

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

Only available from March 29th to April 30th! This is a limited-time plan for you to go for a cherry blossom viewing stroll in a kimono. This plan includes kimono rental and dressing only. Recommended for those who want to wear their favorite accessories. A kimono professional will dress you, so you don't have to worry about your kimono coming undone! We have a wide selection of kimonos, from fashionable original kimonos created by designer Rika Yanagiya to antique, pop, and traditional kimonos. For couples, we also have matching kimonos! Please bring your favorite footwear and bag, or comfortable mules. *Footwear, bags, and other accessories can be rented as an option.

• For Rainy Days
• In Door Activity
• For Groups

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

Only available from March 29th to April 30th! This is a limited-time plan for you to go for a cherry blossom viewing stroll in a kimono. This plan includes kimono rental and dressing only. Recommended for those who want to wear their favorite accessories. A kimono professional will dress you, so you don't have to worry about your kimono coming undone! We have a wide selection of kimonos, from fashionable original kimonos created by designer Rika Yanagiya to antique, pop, and traditional kimonos. For couples, we also have matching kimonos! Please bring your favorite footwear and bag, or comfortable mules. *Footwear, bags, and other accessories can be rented as an option.

• For Rainy Days
• In Door Activity
• For Groups

• Age 10～Age 90
• 1～2 hours
• 10:00 / 13:00 / 15:00 / 17:00 / 19:10 / 21:00

[Explanation of experience plan] Handmade experience workshop! It's like stained glass. Let's enjoy the stained flower made by superimposing the petals of the preserved flower. Stained flowers are made by using preserved flowers and pasting them on an acrylic plate, etc., like stained glass, to make collages. Stained flower is a new flower art created by superimposing the petals of preserved flowers. In 2018, it is a breakthrough technique that was patented, which is rare in the flower industry. Not only flower interiors, but also a wide range of creations that can be added to arrangements and accessories are possible. Experience only once

• For Rainy Days
• In Door Activity

• Age 3～Age 70
• 1～2 hours
• 09:30 / 11:00 / 13:00

There's nothing but fluffy snow!!! Please bring toys such as sleds!!! When Lake Hibara freezes over, you might be able to take a gondola ride or a walk on the lake! Come and experience something out of the ordinary in the silvery white world of Urabandai! Photos taken by staff will be given to you for free♪! Toilets and changing areas are available! Dogs are welcome to join for free☆彡 [Experience process] ■ Meet in front of the BACSS sign along the prefectural road ■ Move around while enjoying a gondola ride pulled by a snowmobile ■ Play in the snow ・When Lake Hibara freezes over, you might be able to ride a gondola pulled by a snowmobile on the lake and take photos! ? ■The tour ends with a gondola ride back to the meeting point■Number of participants: 2 or more【Necessary items】■Warm clothing (snow wear), hat, gloves, boots (long boots), goggles (or sunglasses)◎Snow play equipment if necessary (not available for rental, please prepare your own in advance)※We have rental wear available for a fee, although sizes are limited. If you require it, please let us know the size and quantity when making your reservation. Snow wear rental: 1,000 yen per person (cash payment on the day) Hats, gloves, boots (long boots), and goggles are not available for rental, so please prepare your own in advance. ※Please note that we do not rent snow wear for children. ※Please refrain from wearing sneakers or heels. (Please wear snow boots or long boots)

• With Pets
• For Rainy Days
• For Groups

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

This plan allows you to coordinate your kimono completely, including the kimono, dressing, obi, sandals, and accessory case. Recommended for those who want everything you need. A kimono professional will dress you, so you don't have to worry about your kimono coming undone! We have a wide selection of kimonos, from fashionable original kimonos created by designer Rika Yanagiya to antique, pop, and traditional kimonos. For couples, we also have matching kimonos available! ■Return time: Until 17:00

• For Rainy Days
• In Door Activity
• For Groups

• Age 6～Age 80
• 2～3 hours
• 09:00 / 12:00

In the winter, you can enjoy ice fishing for smelt around Lake Ogawara in Aomori Prefecture. Lake Ogawara is the number one smelt resource in Japan! The Anenuma smelt fishing spot is connected by a waterway, and the fish are dense and the water is shallow, making it very easy to fish. On this tour, we will prepare everything for you, including digging holes with a drill, setting up and taking down tents, and preparing your fishing gear. Anyone can participate empty-handed. After receiving a lecture on the precautions and how to fish, you can start fishing right away, so even beginners can feel at ease. You can deep-fry and eat the smelt you catch. Freshly caught smelt is exceptionally delicious! Once you're done fishing, you can go home without cleaning up. The tour generally runs from mid-January to the end of February. Please note that the tour may be delayed or moved slightly depending on the ice conditions. *In the event of bad weather, the tour may be canceled.

• For Groups

• Age 6～Age 99
• 4～5 hours
• 11:00 / 17:00

Perfect for those who often have trouble with "preparing equipment, tents, chairs, etc.", "cooking ingredients", "cleaning up", "disposal of fire", etc.! After eating and drinking KIBOTCHA, just go home! Large covered tents can be BBQed together for up to 8 people! There are baths and accommodations in the facilities, so you can rest assured if something goes wrong. [Fee] Usage fee Adults: 3,850 yen (tax included) Elementary school students: 2,200 yen (tax included) ● BBQ set for 1 person (beef approx. 100 g, pork approx. 80 g, chicken approx. 200 g, vegetables 3-4 types) It may change depending on.

• Age 6～Age 99
• 4～5 hours
• 11:00 / 17:00

Perfect for those who often have trouble with "preparing equipment, tents, chairs, etc.", "cooking ingredients", "cleaning up", "disposal of fire", etc.! After eating and drinking KIBOTCHA, just go home! Large covered tents can be BBQed together for up to 8 people! There are baths and accommodations in the facilities, so you can rest assured if something goes wrong. [Fee] Usage fee Adults: 2,200 yen (tax included) Elementary school students: 1,100 yen (tax included)

• Age 12～Age 100
• 2～3 hours
• 06:00 / 10:00 / 15:00

Why do not you try the SUP experience with Barefoot Surf ♪ SUP stands on a buoyant strong surfboard and is a water sports paddling. Anyone can feel free to enjoy it! You can see the ocean views that can not be seen on unusual rocks or land that looks like various shapes.

• For Groups

• Age 0～Age 100
• 1～2 hours
• 10:00 / 11:00 / 12:00 / 13:00 / 14:00 / 15:00 / 16:00

You can taste your favorite grapes picking up your favorite grapes at an orchard growing 30 varieties of Delaware and large grain luxury grapes. You can also enjoy parfaits and sweets with plenty of grapes in the area adjacent to the orchard.

• For Rainy Days
• For Groups
• For Family

• Age 6～Age 80
• 4～5 hours
• 10:00

This experience allows you to fully enjoy the blessings of the Shirakami Mountains, a natural world heritage site, at the foot of the mountain. You will explore places such as Mitokama, a beautiful valley formed by the Mase River, which originates in the Shirakami Mountains. You will experience making soba noodles using water from the Shirakami Mountains. Please come empty-handed. *Please let us know in advance if you have food allergies (to buckwheat or wheat). ~Schedule~ 10:00 Meet at the Hatahatakan parking lot (1 minute walk from JR Akita Shirakami Station) 10:30-11:30 Stroll around Mitokama 11:45-14:00 Soba making experience and lunch 14:15-15:00 Visit to Shirabaku Shrine and Shikanoura Observatory 15:00 (disband)