Things to do in Tohoku

[Miyagi/Sendai] Nerikiri Japanese sweets making experience

Plan ID:59718 Miyagi / Sendai Hobby / Cultural experience / Traditional culture experience / Dessert & traditional sweets making Provide：日本文化体験　庵an仙台

Age 0～Age 100
1～2 hours
08:00 / 10:30 / 13:00 / 15:30 / 18:00

Experience making Japanese sweets using real ingredients! Arrange the finished sweets on a plate and you'll have a work of art! Come and try making Japanese sweets at An An, where you can enjoy making two seasonal Japanese sweets per person. You can make authentic Japanese sweets using white bean paste made from white kidney beans from a long-established Kyoto bean paste shop and smooth bean paste made from domestically grown red beans!

[Miyagi/Sendai] Matcha and Nerikiri making experience! Welcome to the wonderful world of tea!

Plan ID:59749 Miyagi / Sendai Hobby / Cultural experience / Traditional culture experience / Dessert & traditional sweets making Provide：日本文化体験　庵an仙台

Age 0～Age 100
1～2 hours
08:00 / 10:30 / 13:00 / 15:30 / 18:00

Nerikiri is a type of high-grade fresh confectionery. You can use colorful bean paste to create seasonal flowers, fruits, and more. The color scheme and balance are a testament to your sense of style. You can use bean paste from a long-established Kyoto store to create authentic sweets. After that, you will be asked to make matcha tea, and the refined sweetness of the bean paste goes perfectly with the matcha. Experience tea at An and enjoy Japanese culture!

[Fukushima, Fukushima City] Completed on the spot! Coin ring making experience using vintage coins (recommended for couples, parents and children, and tourists)

Plan ID:60041 Fukushima / Fukushima/Nihonmatsu Handmade / Handcraft workshops / Accessory making / Ring making Provide：古着屋 Will Rebirth

Age 6～Age 99
1～2 hours
10:00 / 12:00 / 14:00 / 16:00 / 18:00

Why not make your own "special ring" using coins from all over the world? The event will be held at the second-hand clothing store "Will Rebirth" in the center of Fukushima City. This is a one-of-a-kind coin ring making experience that is perfect for anniversaries and travel memories. The store is lined with coins from various countries and eras. You can choose your favorite country, era, and design, and enjoy the process of it gradually turning into a ring. You can take the completed ring home on the same day. You can also bring in coins you collected on overseas trips or coins that hold precious memories to make your ring. Staff will carefully support you during the process, so it is safe for first-timers and those with children. It is also recommended for couples, couples, and parents and children. Why not spend a memorable and special time?

Rating 5.0

古着屋とのことでしたので、むさいヒゲモジャの店主をイメージしておりましたが、実際はたいへん可愛らしい、気さくで愛嬌のある女性の店主さんでした。出来上がったリングもすごく気に入りました！！しかしひとつだけ。大量にあるコインを選ぶのに外で選ぶのキツイw 選んでいるうちに暑くてもはやどれでもよくなりましたww

[Iwate/ Ofunato] Safe even for the first time! Empty-handed OK! Includes various rental fees! Bouldering experience! With free lessons for beginners!

Plan ID:47370 Iwate / Rikuchu Coast Sports/Fitness / Bouldering/Rock climbing Provide：Climbing Gym Makalu

Age 5～Age 80
2～3 hours
10:00 / 11:00 / 12:00 / 13:00 / 14:00 / 15:00 / 16:00 / 17:00 / 18:00 / 19:00 / 20:00

Bouldering is the simplest style of free climbing, and it is a style in which you climb rocks with a height of about 4 to 5 meters with your own body! One of the attractions is that you can easily start without the need for large-scale tools. In this plan, items such as shoes and chalk can be rented for free so that beginners can easily start, and free lessons explain the rules of how to climb, explain the dangers, teach how to climb, and give tips on how to climb alone. I will explain it firmly. Why don't you wake up to the fun of bouldering at this opportunity!

Fukushima Prefecture, Fukushima City: Choose from coins from around the world! Coin necklace experience: Keep your memories in a tangible form ♪

Plan ID:60395 Fukushima / Fukushima/Nihonmatsu Handmade / Handcraft workshops / Accessory making / Accessory making Provide：古着屋 Will Rebirth

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

[Yamagata Prefecture, Sagae City] A spiritual and cultural tour of the prayers buried at Jionji Temple, the most famous prayer temple in the Tohoku Sui Dynasty

Plan ID:32317 Yamagata / Tendo/Sagae/Obanazawa Sightseeing tour/Guided tour / Strolling tours / Walking tours / Historic sites tour Provide：アクティビティジャパン東北（寒河江市）

Age 6～Age 99
1 Day or more
18:00

This two-day, one-night program will help you attain spiritual enrichment and a healthy body through a mind-body experience at Jionji Temple, Tohoku's leading prayer temple. Hayama, once home to three temples and 48 monks, was once counted among the Dewa Sanzan mountains. Jionji Temple, a nationally designated historic site boasting a history of approximately 1,300 years, is a leading prayer temple in Tohoku. This two-day program will help you attain spiritual enrichment and a healthy body through a mind-body experience. The spiritual cultural experience will include a dialogue with the temple's chief priest, a viewing of the Jionji Bugaku dance, a nationally designated Important Intangible Folk Cultural Property, and a trek through Hayama, a former Shugendo sect. The meals served during the program will be a modern version of healthy vegetarian cuisine based on traditional Jionji temple recipes. Upon completing this special program at the historic Hayama Jionji Temple, nestled amidst majestic nature, you will experience a unique sense of spiritual enrichment and health. (Day 1) 11:00 Meet at Yamagata Station 11:00 12:00 Travel from Yamagata to Fukuyoshi Ryokan by minibus 12:00 12:20 Arrive at Fukuyoshi, check in, and get a tour of the inn 12:20 12:40 Change into training clothes 12:40 12:50 Explanation of shojin ryori (vegetarian cuisine) 12:50 13:40 Shojin ryori (vegetarian cuisine) lunch 13:40 14:00 Travel from Fukuyoshi to Jionji Temple by minibus 14:00 Arrive at Jionji Temple (meet at the first parking lot) 14:05 14:15 Explanation of Jionji Temple from the head priest at the temple gate (focusing on the unique feature of Jionji Temple as a temple of prayer) 14:15 15:00 Tour and stroll around the Jionji Temple grounds (with a guide) 15:00 16:00 Jogyo Samadhi (training experience) at Amida Hall 16:00 17:00 Bugaku experience at Jionji Temple Office *Participants will be instructed on the touching aspects of the dance, including the experience of trying on armor 17:10 17:30 Travel from Jionji Temple to Fukuyoshi by private minibus 17:30 Arrive at Fukuyoshi, change into secular clothing (casual clothes), take a break 18:00 20:10 Bar Hopping Tour ① Akahoppe (90 minutes) ② Sagae Snack Bar (40 minutes) 20:30 Arrive at Fukuyoshi, bath, sleep (Day 2) 5:30 Wake up (Please come to the dining venue dressed in training clothes and ready to depart) 6:00 6:50 Vegetarian breakfast at Fukuyoshi 6:55 Depart from Fukuyoshi 6:55 7:15 Travel by private minibus from Fukuyoshi to Jionji Temple 7:15 8:00 Experience copying sutras at Kazoin Temple 8:00 8:20 Explanation of today's Shugendo path and prayer 8:20 8:30 Travel by private minibus from Jionji Temple to the trailhead 8:30 11:30 Trekking on the Shugendo path with a mountain ascetic

[Available only on the Tanabata Festival on August 6th, 7th, and 8th] Choose from two yukata rental plans! Come empty-handed! [7-minute walk from Tanabata Main Street] Choose from over 100 styles & dresses

Plan ID:60353 Miyagi / Sendai Hobby / Cultural experience / Traditional culture experience / Kimono rental Provide：コノハナサクヤ姫

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

[Limited to the August 5th Fireworks Festival] Choose from two yukata rental plans for walking around the city! [Easy access!] Choose from over 100 styles & get a special yukata made by a dress designer

Plan ID:60350 Miyagi / Sendai Hobby / Cultural experience / Traditional culture experience / Kimono rental Provide：コノハナサクヤ姫

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

[Miyagi, Sendai] Dine with locals ♪ Visit a hangout spot in Sendai after work

Plan ID:58007 Miyagi / Sendai Sightseeing tour/Guided tour / Guided tour / Food tour / Bar hopping Provide：株式会社たびむすび

Age 0～Age 100
2～3 hours
18:00

Experience Sendai like a local in its historic alleys lined with bars and restaurants. Sendai is known for its "yokocho" culture, with many hidden alleys near the main shopping streets. From traditional izakayas to modern restaurants, the alleys have it all. Course: Iroha Yokocho → Bunka Yokocho In this experience, you will first learn about the history, charm and sights of the alleys with your guide. Then, choose a restaurant for food and drinks with your local guide. You only pay for what you order. Your guide will provide interpretation, recommendations and conversation. You can book two weeks in advance or join a scheduled tour if there is availability. Check the website for details.

[Iwate/Rikuchu Kaigan] Enjoy Sanriku fireworks with special seats and special meals! for a special night.

Plan ID:48001 Iwate / Rikuchu Coast Entertainment / Fireworks festival Provide：（株）陸前高田アメイジングトリップ・ビューロー

Age 1～Age 90
2～3 hours
17:30 / 18:00

The Sanriku Fireworks Festival is held twice a year in Rikuzentakata City. More than 10,000 fireworks will be launched on the day. Why don't you make that special fireworks with a special seat and a special meal an amazing night? On the day of the event, we will team up with Salon de Royale, who has won an award at Salon de Chocolat, for one night only to take customers to a mysterious world. You can sit in your seat and enjoy the spectacular Sanriku Fireworks Festival in a calm atmosphere. For your meal, enjoy a sushi set made by a sushi chef from Rikuzentakata City. No matter which part you cut, it is the highest quality. We are also securing the parking lot that is concerned about on the day.

For Groups

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