Oga Peninsula sightseeing highlights, recommended spots and day trip plans

• Age 2～
• 3～4 hours

This is the “Junsai Picking Experience” in Mitane Town, located in the northwestern part of Akita Prefecture. In a swamp with a depth of 50 to 60 cm, the berries are harvested while riding in a small boat with a size of about 1 tatami mat and using a stick to steer the boat. Adults and children alike can safely experience picking, and we will carefully teach you how to ride a small boat and how to pick junsai, so even beginners can do it. When you pick each one by hand, it feels silky smooth♪ The experience of hand-picking in the actual Junsai marsh is a surprisingly fresh experience. Please enjoy a valuable experience that can only be enjoyed here! ～Time Schedule～ ※The time is just an example. Check the temperature and the route to Junsai Pond. Tasting a bite of junsai at the cafe corner. 9:40 [Departure] Departure by private car, taxi, rental car, etc. 10:00 [Arrival, experience start (~180 minutes)] Arrive at Abe Farm. After listening to the farmer's explanation, the experience started.

• For Rainy Days
• For Groups

• Age 0～
• Within 1 hour
• 08:20 / 09:20 / 11:30 / 12:30 / 13:40

A special taxi service between Aniai Station and Moriyoshizan Ani Gondola! Book in advance to reduce a regular price of 5-6 thousand yen (by meter) down to 3-4 thousand yen! Mt. Moriyoshi is one of the best hundred mountains famous for its rich variety of flowers blooming in spring and summer. In autumn, its summit and surrounding hills are covered with colorful autumn leaves. In winter, the mountain will transform into a crystal world with rime ice on all trees. Don't miss the opportunity to visit the mountain and enjoy its beautiful scenery at this discounted rate. * No taxi service available in November as gondola operation will be suspended. Ani Taxi provides convenient access to the scenic spots of Mt. Moriyoshi and nearby sightseeing places! The Mt. Moriyoshi and nearby Moriyoshi Prefectural Natural Park located in Kita-akita city boast splendid  nature with beautiful waterfalls. You can also see the stunning Toudou Valley and the Toudou Fall and ride a boat to explore the beautiful Taihei Lake and Komata Gorge. To attract more visitors to the beautiful nature the Moriyoshi tour taxi (shared use) is cooperating with Akita Nairiku Line. We look forward to providing a pleasant trip for everyone.​ ​

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• For Rainy Days
• For Groups
• For Family

• Age 6～Age 91
• 1～2 hours
• 15:00 / 17:00 / 19:00

Make your own shaved ice at the foot of the Shirakami Mountains. The venue is Kimi Koi Cafe in Kimimachizaka Prefectural Park. First, we will make syrup, and seasonal fruits, syrup, and cooking utensils and plates will be prepared at the store. (The IH cooking heater does not use fire, so it is safe for children.) If you wish, you can bring your own ingredients. Seasonal fruits are available at our store for the number of people, chocolate syrup, caramel syrup, condensed milk, various shaved ice syrups are unlimited, and you can choose the plate. The amount of shaved ice is 2 for a small plate and 1 for a large plate. Make your favorite shaved ice with your own design. Of course, you can make delicious shaved ice just by making your own syrup. You can take home the syrup you made. It's also delicious over yogurt. *Ice arrangement will be done at the store.

• With Pets
• For Rainy Days
• In Door Activity
• For Groups

• Age 6～Age 91
• 1～2 hours
• 15:00 / 17:00 / 19:00

Make your own shaved ice at a cafe in front of the Noshiro Basketball Museum. First of all, we will make syrup, and seasonal fruits, syrup, and cooking utensils and plates will be prepared at the store. (The IH cooking heater does not use fire, so it is safe for children.) If you wish, you can bring your own ingredients. Seasonal fruits are available at our store for the number of people, chocolate syrup, caramel syrup, condensed milk, various shaved ice syrups are unlimited, and you can choose the plate. The amount of shaved ice is 2 for a small plate and 1 for a large plate. Make your favorite shaved ice with your own design. Of course, you can make delicious shaved ice just by making your own syrup. You can take home the syrup you made. It's also delicious over yogurt. *Ice arrangement will be done at the store.

• With Pets
• For Rainy Days
• In Door Activity
• For Groups

• Age 6～Age 80
• 1～2 hours
• 06:00

Odate City, Akita Prefecture, which is the center of the northern Tohoku region, has a rich food culture. Why do not you visit the seasonal ingredients at the public market that handles vegetables and fish at the same time, which is the only one in the north of Akita prefecture that supports the food culture? There are many spots to enjoy such as the powerful local vegetable auction and the fresh fish caught from the local Akita sea. Get up a little early, come to the market instead of exercising early in the morning, eat delicious breakfast, and enjoy Odate even more! * Because it is a public market, general people cannot shop. note that.

• For Rainy Days
• For Groups

• Age 6～Age 91
• 3～4 hours
• 09:30

Noshiro City is home to Noshiro Technical High School (currently Noshiro Science and Technology High School), which is said to be the model for Sanno Kogaku, which appears in the blockbuster movie "THE FIRST SLAM DUNK". Scenery that makes you feel basketball is spreading everywhere in the city. The number of visitors from overseas is increasing as a pilgrimage to the sacred place, and the tour is content that can be enjoyed by both Japanese and overseas customers, but this time, a Korean-speaking staff will accompany the tour, which is especially recommended for customers from South Korea. is. Participation is open to both Japanese and overseas participants. The round trip from Noshiro Station to Noshiro Science and Technology High School is about 3km, so if you walk that distance, you can participate. Meet at Noshiro Station: 09:30 9:30-09:50 Start walking from Noshiro Station to Akita Prefectural Noshiro Science and Technology High School 10:00 Visit high school facilities 11:20 Visit Kito's "Kinyu" 12:00 You can choose from 2 types of gluten-free menus for lunch at the cafe "Shirakami Monogatari", which is the closest to the Basketball Museum. (Healthy rice flour pasta without wheat, spice curry) 13:00 Visit the Noshiro Basket Museum 13:30 End at the Basketball Museum (We will hand it over to you.) We will introduce you to Noshiro's manhole covers, signboards, and basketball-related sights along the way. Meet at Noshiro Station at 9:30 It is convenient to take the JR Resort Shirakami No. 1 bound for Aomori from Akita Station to Noshiro Station, arriving at 09:23. You can participate in the shoot experience event at Noshiro Station. There is also an express bus, Akita Chuo Kotsu, Akita-Noshiro Line, bound for Noshiro Station, which departs at 6:53 and arrives at 8:12. From Aomori, take the JR Gono Line and get off at Noshiro Station. (Please make your own arrangements for transportation to Noshiro Station.)

• For Rainy Days
• For Groups

• Age 10～Age 80
• 2～3 hours
• 13:00

The handmade original canoe at Tenjin Kobo is wide and has a great sense of stability. Even if you are a first-time certified instructor, you can experience it with confidence. You can experience extraordinary healing while being greeted by wild birds and river fish, leaving yourself to the gentle flow of the river. We will take a picture of the customer during the experience. 〇Flow of the day 〇 ● Meeting in front of the Futatsuimachi Tourism Association canoe boathouse: 13:00 ● Departure to the starting point: 13:10 ● After the track and field training, there is a canoe experience (about 5.5km) with a break on the way. (Experience time approx. 120 minutes): 13:30 ● Arrive at the roadside station Futatsu "River Station Area" canoe landing site: Around 15:30 * Schedule is planned, subject to change.

• For Groups

• Age 0～
• Within 1 hour

Would you like to experience traditional Japanese culture wearing kimono and trying Japanese tea ceremony at the beautiful Japanese garden of Torigata Hall, Keijo Park’s famous red Taiko Bridge, or the historic Orokan? How about an elegant photo shoot to commemorate your experience?

• For Rainy Days
• In Door Activity
• For Groups
• For Family

• Age 6～Age 90
• 1～2 hours
• 09:30 / 13:30

"Walk" in nature with a cute Akita dog ♪ You can feel free to join even if you are not confident in your physical strength because you walk slowly at the pace of the Akita dog! Why don't you start your health promotion happily by taking a walk with a cute Akita dog? You can enjoy the nature of Mitane Town while being healed by the friendly Akita dog ♪ This plan is a "health tourism certification program". A professional guide will guide you to ensure your safety. The guide will not only talk about Akita dogs, but also give advice on health promotion. * The Health Tourism Certification System is a third-party certification service that objectively evaluates tourism products from the perspective of "travel and health." It was born as part of the Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry's "Healthy Life Expectancy Extension Industry Creation Promotion Project". ～ Time schedule ～ 9:30 (13:30) [Meeting, reception, physical condition check] You will be asked to meet at the starting point of each course (the guide is waiting for you). After reception, we will check your physical condition before walking. 9:40 (13:40) [Walking Start] After stretching and relaxing your body, you can start walking. As the Akita dog gets used to it, we will take pictures while experiencing "touching" in the open space. 11:00 (15:00) [Walking ends, commemorative photo shoot] After stretching, walking ends. Finally, we took a commemorative photo and dissolved.

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• For Rainy Days
• For Groups

• Age 6～Age 79
• 3～4 hours

It is a trek for about 1 hour with a guide's commentary on "Ruyama", a satoyama in the Shirakami Mountains. After that, take a bath in the natural hot spring of Hachimori Isaribi Onsen! It has an excellent healing effect on both the mind and body. ～ Time schedule ～ ※ Time is an example 9:30 Meeting in front of Hatahatakan front desk. 9:40 Depart for Ryuyama by Hatahatakan shuttle car. 10:20 Stroll through the beech forest lined with giant trees while listening to the commentary from the Shirakami Guide. 11:20 After trekking, we will drive to Hatahatakan. 12:00 Refresh your tired body by taking a bath. The bathhouse overlooks the Sea of Japan.

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• In Door Activity
• For Groups

• Age 10～Age 80
• Within 1 hour

This is a hands-on activity where you play the local traditional culture "Kanayama Taiko" in beautiful nature. Would you like to be healed by the drums echoing in the countryside and mountains? Kanayama drums have been carefully handed down locally for the prosperity of Okuzo Kanayama, which flourished during the Nara period. It is characterized by making big drums resound in the mountains. The echoing sound penetrates your body. We will take photos and videos of the experience with your smartphone or camera. Excellent access from nearby sightseeing spots such as Lake Towada, Appi and Hachimantai! Please come and visit us.

• For Rainy Days
• For Groups

• Age 6～
• 4～5 hours
• 09:00 / 12:00

Chairing in the clear stream of Shirakami. Leave yourself to the passage of time ... "Chairing" where you can put a chair outdoors and spend your time relaxing. You can experience it in the shallow water of the clear stream flowing from the Shirakami Mountains, a World Heritage Site. Let's relax and enjoy chill time, free from daily stress. You can also enjoy coffee brewed in Shirakami's water, bonfire, and marshmallow grilled. It is a private experience for each group. ■ Flow of the day of the experience In the morning 9:00 Mori no Eki Reception, rental items, to the Fujikoto River (Mori no Eki Soba) Free time chairing (you can also enjoy coffee, marshmallow grilling, and bonfire) 13 : 00 Mori no Eki Rental items returned, in the afternoon 12:00 Mori no Eki reception, rental items received, Fujikotogawa riverside (Mori no Eki soba) Chairing in free time (coffee, marshmallow grilled, bonfire) You can enjoy it) 16:00 Mori no Eki Rental items returned, finished

• Age 6～Age 70
• Over 6 hours on the day

It is a special experience to walk the beautiful clear stream flowing from the vast beech forest of the Shirakami Mountains, a World Heritage Site. It will be held in Fujikoto River, Akita Prefecture. The river is so beautiful that you can see the bottom. You won't meet other people while trekking. You can enjoy a private feeling. There may be encounters with birds and fish. A guide will accompany you, so you can rest assured even if you are new to river trekking. If it's hot, you can swim or jump. Lunch (included in the tour price) is a lunch box using locally produced rice and wild plants. It will be on the banks of a clear stream. It is a day where you can feel the untouched nature with your whole body. On rainy days, you can change to Shirakami no Mori trekking. [Enjoyment after the tour] Original soft serve ice cream, coffee brewed in Shirakami's water, souvenirs, etc. at "Mori no Eki". Take a bath at "Yunosawa Onsenkyo". (Fee not included) Visit to "Shirakami Mountains World Heritage Center Fujisatokan" (free of charge). Visit "Garo Waterfall", "Choshi Waterfall", and "Shiraito Two-tiered Waterfall". All are right next to the meeting / dissolution place. [Accommodation information] Search for "Stay at Fujisato" * The nearest accommodation is "Hotel Yutoria Fujisato"

• For Rainy Days
• For Groups

• Age 0～Age 90
• 1 Day or more

Why do not you experience the life of the farmer through making dandelions and farming while staying at the farmhouse? We have experiences and hospitality that make you feel like you want to come back to Odate! At Odate's farmhouse inn, you can experience making an authentic Kiritanpo with the mother of the farmer, Hot spring You can heal your body slowly. Agricultural and farmer experiences are possible according to your request and schedule. Please enjoy "the second hometown"! [Experience contents] ・ Farmhouse accommodation (2 meals per night, with local open-air bath)Hot spring ・ With dinner, you can experience “making a real Kiritanpo” for dinner! Enjoy a luxurious dinner with plenty of local ingredients, including grilled Hinouchi chicken and seasonal salted fish.・ Free rental of work clothes ・ Simple farming experience, walk around the area etc. between check-in (after 15:00) and check-out (until 10:00)

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

• Age 6～Age 80
• 1～2 hours

Nakayama soba that has been handed down in the Nakayama district. A soba flour with a delicious flavor produced by a climate with a large temperature difference and a mountain ridge of Odate's specialty are used as the bridging to create a unique texture. The unique flavor, texture and throat feel of Nakayama soba is a dish that makes you go. The local mom will teach you how to make soba noodles. The taste of soba that you struck yourself is exceptional. Why don't you spend a warm time with the mothers of the farmers around your own soba noodles? [Experience contents] Nakayama soba making experience Soba (hot and cold) + tempura + dessert is included!

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

• Age 6～Age 90
• 1～2 hours

"Kiritampo" (mashed rice skewers) is famous as a specialty of Akita prefecture, but its place of "origin" is actually Odate city! Odate is Japan's No. 1 production area of Hinai chicken, which is a must-have essential ingredient for the authentic kiritampo hotpot. The culture of having kiritampo hotpot at home or celebration events has been rooted here still in Odate. You can enjoy the authentic taste using the delicious Hinai chicken with rich flavor and its umami soup. The local friendly ladies and grannies will teach you how to make kiritampo. The taste of kiritampo that you made by yourselves will surely be great. How about spend a warm time with the locals while enjoying the kiritampo hotpot? 【Contents】 Making miso tampo + kiritampo hotpot + A side dish + dessert!

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

• Age 7～
• 1～2 hours
• 10:00 / 11:00

This is an Akita dog contact experience tour of the Akita dog specialty kennel "Noshiro Kojuso" in Noshiro City, Akita Prefecture. You can also interact with puppies and take a walk, so you can experience the strength of Akita dogs.

• In Door Activity

• Age 6～Age 90
• 1～2 hours
• 09:30 / 13:30

You can experience "Kurort Health Walking" based on the exercise therapy that is performed in Germany's nature! The keywords are "cold and silky" and "do not work hard". Keep your skin cold and silky while using the wind, and walk comfortably according to your physical strength. Let's experience health promotion while having fun on the course of the sea and Noyama in Mitane Town! * Some courses are not available during the winter. ~ Course introduction ~ ① [Kotogaoka Kua's old road course] Beautiful wild grasses can be seen throughout the four seasons, the undulating soil road increases the exercise load, and you can see the Shirakami Mountains and Hachiro Lake from the observatory. It is also a course rich in nature where you can enjoy encounters with small animals. It is available all season and is easily accessible as it is close to the national highway. ② [Moritake Onsen Ishikurayama Course] Spring is the recommended course. In spring, you can see a lot of erythronium, skunk cabbage, and precious wild grasses. Because it is a rugged mountain road course, it is divided into three courses according to physical fitness. From those who are not confident in their physical strength to those who are confident in their physical strength, this course can be enjoyed according to their own physical strength. Near the course is Moritake Onsenkyo, which has been popular as the "Okuzashiki of Akita". ③ [Kamayahama Sunset Course] The only beach course. "Kamayahama Beach", which is popular as a beach with clean water in Akita Prefecture, is part of the course. A beautiful view of the Sea of Japan, a forest bath in the pine forest, and a spectacular view of the windmills lined up on the beach. It is a luxurious course with lots of attractions and ways to enjoy it. ～ Time schedule ～ 9:30 (13:30) [Meeting, reception, physical condition check] You will be asked to meet at the starting point of each course (the guide is waiting for you). After reception, we will check your physical condition before walking. 9:40 (13:40) [Walking Start] After stretching and relaxing your body, you can start walking. 11:00 (15:00) [Walking ends, commemorative photo shoot] After stretching, walking ends. Finally, we took a commemorative photo and dissolved.

• For Rainy Days
• For Groups

• Age 12～Age 90
• 1～2 hours
• 14:00

Experience archery at a temple in Noshiro City at the foot of the Shirakami Mountains, a World Natural Heritage site. It is an experience that even beginners can do. After changing into a kimono, you will listen to an explanation of the history, spirit, and tools of kyudo at a quiet private dojo at Keisho-ji Temple near Noshiro's famous Kaze no Matsubara. After that, the instructor will carefully teach you how to do archery. The bow will be drawn while receiving advice for about an hour, and finally a competition will be held by all participants. The instructor is the chief priest of Keisho-ji Temple and a veteran with over 50 years of archery experience. Hanako, a Bernese mountain dog, is also waiting for you in the precincts.The entrance is not in front of the temple, but on the Kaze no Matsubara side. ~ Flow of the day ~ ①Greetings/change of clothes 15 minutes ②Introduction about Kyudo 15 minutes ③Demonstration and experience (break in the middle) 60 minutes ④Mini competition 15 minutes ⑤Commemorative photo and drink service ⑥End

• For Rainy Days
• In Door Activity

• Age 6～Age 70
• 3～4 hours
• 09:00 / 12:00

Snowshoe trekking at the foot of the World Heritage "Shirakami Mountains"! You can easily experience snowshoe trekking in an area close to the village. Dive into the snow! You can also do it ♪ Let's warm up with coffee brewed with Shirakami's underground water and roasted marshmallows during breaks. ●Recommended before and after the experience ・Take a break at “Mori no Eki”. For lunch, we recommend the Lamb Cure Don, Shirakami Don, and Horse Meat Ramen, as well as premium soft-serve ice cream and coffee brewed with water from the Shirakami Mountains. You can also purchase souvenirs.・Day trip bathing. Yunosawa hot spring village around Mori no Eki is famous for its skin-beautifying hot springs.・"Shirakami-Sanchi World Heritage Center Fujisatokan" next to the forest. free. Open from 10:00 to 16:00 in winter, closed on Mondays and Tuesdays (if it falls on a public holiday, the following day will be closed) ●Accommodation information *Hotel Yutoria Fujisato, Minshuku Damakkoya, Kaizen Center, within walking distance from the meeting place. It is 5-10 minutes by car from the meeting place.

• For Groups

• Age 15～
• 2～3 hours
• 10:00 / 13:00

[Totou Sauna at the Foot of the World Heritage Shirakami Mountains] Fujisato Town is a idyllic town at the foot of the Shirakami Mountains. Although it is a small town with a population of less than 3,000, it boasts rich nature and delicious water. Would you like to enjoy a snow tent sauna in this quiet town? At the foot of the Shirakami Mountains, a World Heritage Site, this tent sauna uses the pure white snow that falls as a cold bath. "Yugi" in "Yugi Sauna" means "snow" in Akita dialect. We recommend the snow sauna surrounded by majestic mountains. Restrooms, restaurants, vending machines, and Yutoria hot spring resort facilities are also nearby, so even beginners to the outdoors can easily enjoy the sauna. We also have a special aroma “Totoi water” and a “handmade sauna hat”. "Totoi water" is an aromatic water with a secret scent made from the blessings of the mountains. We use mugwort leaves provided by Albion, which is very popular among women, and mugwort harvested at the foot of the Shirakami Mountains. Sprinkle "Totoi water" on the hot sauna stones with a ladle, and the refreshing scent of the forest will spread throughout the tent. The air is heated, and it also causes perspiration. The handmade sauna hat is an original sauna hat that uses domestic (Fujisato Town) wool. With this hat, you can enjoy a leisurely sauna while protecting your head from the heat. If you want to buy it as a souvenir, you can buy it at "Mori no Eki" or "Womo House Chiku Chiku". There are various designs, so please take a look. In addition, we have an environment for "Totou" such as infinity chairs, side tables, mineral water "Shirakami Sansui", bonfire, marshmallows, etc.

• Age 6～
• Within 1 hour /1～2 hours
• 10:00 / 14:00

Using a miso-making kit (vacuum-packed boiled soybeans, salt, koji, and process instructions), everyone from children to adults can easily complete miso preparation in an hour at a workshop in Fujisato-machi using the tools of the workshop. To do! Please take home the miso you prepared and let it mature until it is ready to eat. Miso prepared by yourself is exceptional!

• For Rainy Days
• In Door Activity
• For Groups

• Age 1～
• Within 1 hour /1～2 hours

Kiritanpo-nabe and damakko-nabe are traditional dishes unique to rice-producing Akita Prefecture. In this plan, you can enjoy kiritanpo hot pot and damakko hot pot from a restaurant in Fujisato town at the foot of the Shirakami Mountains. What's more, the place where you can enjoy it is in the great outdoors at the foot of the World Heritage Shirakami Mountains! Enjoy an extraordinary meal outside with your family, friends, or work colleagues. A warm hot pot that can be used as a lunch for a drive to the Shirakami Mountains, as a setting for dinner at a camp, or during a relaxing river fishing trip. Perfect! We will prepare a hot pot + kiritanpo ingredients set (or a damakko hot pot ingredients set), a tabletop stove, a serving plate, and an instruction manual. Please choose A) Kiritanpo hot pot or (B) Damakko hot pot. Both are possible (for example, 1 pot for 2-3 servings of kiritanpo + 1 pot for 2-3 servings of damakko nabe) If you do not have a table or chair, you can rent them separately for a fee. is

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• For Rainy Days
• In Door Activity

• Age 4～
• 1～2 hours
• 09:30 / 10:30 / 11:30 / 12:30 / 13:30 / 14:30 / 15:30

This is a pleasure-boat with an observation deck "Moriyoshimaru", travels between Taihei Lake and Komata Gorge. You can enjoy both the sightseeing boat of lake and an exploring around the unexplored nature! Taihei Lake is an artificial lake which was made according to the completion of 30km Moriyoshi Dam. It is crowded with the explorers of valley views and anglers during the season. It only takes about 15 minutes boat ride to arrive at Komata Gorge Pier. There is a 1.8km long promenade in Komata Gorge where you can enjoy the beautiful scenery and nature of seasons. From the fresh green in spring to the deep green in summer, Komata Gorge fascinates people with its refreshing scenery worthy of the name of “hidden world”. Furthermore, the autumn leaves of Okumoriyoshi are so colorful that can be described as "embroidery". The incredibly beautiful unexplored world only can be created by God is waving to you, and takes to the another world. The boat runs every hour from 9:30 to 15:30. * Please note that the last pleasure-boat of the day (15:30) does not stop at Komata Gorge.

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