Things to do in Mitane Town
- Age 6~Age 80
- 3~4 hours
- 09:00 / 13:00
★Products Eligible for the Akita Winter Asobi Discount★ <Akita Winter Asobi Discount> From Monday, December 1, 2025 to Saturday, February 28, 2026, enjoy 50% off on weekdays and 25% off on holidays and the New Year's holiday period (up to ¥6,000)! Please enter the four-digit coupon code [AKT1] (weekdays) or [AKT2] (holidays) when making your reservation. ______________________________________________ Why not experience a walk through the pristine Akita landscape with a friendly Akita dog in Mitane Town, overlooking the Oga Peninsula? From the elevated observation point, enjoy panoramic views of the Shirakami-Sanchi Mountains, the remaining lakes of Lake Hachirogata, and even the Oga Peninsula. Depending on the season and weather, either the Moritake Course or the Kotogaoka Course will be used. After the walk, you will make and eat Miso-Tsuketanpo, a local Akita dish, at a farm inn. A round-trip transfer from JR Moritake Station (or Shikado Station) to the site can be provided by the guide's car, or you can bring your own car to meet up and participate. ■Allergies: If you have any food allergies, please let us know in advance. *The miso used in Miso-Tsuketanpo is made from soybeans. ~Schedule~ [Morning session] 9:00 Meeting 9:30 Explanation and walking begins 11:00 Walking ends 11:30 Miso-Tsuketanpo making experience 13:00 End [Afternoon session] 13:00 Meeting 13:30 Explanation and walking begins 15:00 Walking ends 15:30 Miso-Tsuketanpo making experience 17:00 End
- Age 6~Age 90
- 1~2 hours
- 09:30 / 13:30
We will take a walk in nature with a cute Akita dog ♪ We will walk slowly at the pace of the Akita dog, so even those who are not confident in their physical strength can feel free to participate! Why not start improving your health in a fun way 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 while ensuring your safety. Your guide will not only tell you about Akita dogs, but also give you advice on how to maintain your health. *Foreign customers will be accompanied by English-speaking staff. *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 created as part of the Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry's ``Healthy Lifespan Extension Industry Creation Promotion Project''. ~Time schedule~9:30 (13:30) [Meeting, reception, health check] Please gather at the starting point of each course (your guide will be waiting for you). After checking in, we will check your physical condition before walking. 9:40 (13:40) [Walking start] After stretching and relaxing your body, start walking. Once the Akita Inu gets used to it, we will go to the plaza to interact with it and take photos. 11:00 (15:00) [Walking ends, commemorative photo taken] Walking ends after stretching. Finally, we took a commemorative photo and dispersed.
- Age 6~Age 90
- 1~2 hours
- 09:30 / 13:30
You can experience "Kurorto Health Walking", which is based on exercise therapy practiced in Germany's natural surroundings! The keywords are "cold and smooth" and "don't try too hard." Using the wind to keep your skin cool and dry, you can walk effortlessly according to your physical strength. Let's experience improving your health while having fun on the sea and fields courses in Mitane Town! *Foreign customers will be accompanied by English-speaking staff. *Some courses are not available during the winter. ~Course Introduction~① [Kotooka Kua Ancient Road Course] Beautiful mountain wildflowers can be seen throughout the year, the undulating dirt path increases your exercise load, and you can see the Shirakami Mountains and Lake Hachiro from the observation deck. It is also a course rich in nature where you can enjoy encounters with small animals. It can be used in all seasons and is conveniently located close to the national highway. ② [Moritake Onsen Ishikura Mountain Course] This course is most recommended in spring. In spring, you can see clusters of Japanese staghorn cabbage and skunk cabbage, as well as many valuable wildflowers. Because the course is a mountain road with many ups and downs, it is divided into three courses depending on physical strength. This is a course that can be enjoyed according to your physical strength, from those who are not confident in their physical strength to those who are confident. Near the course is ``Moritake Onsenkyo'', which has been popular as ``Akita's back parlor''. ③ [Kamayahama Sunset Course] The only seaside course. Kamayahama Beach, a popular beach with clean water in Akita Prefecture, is part of the course. Beautiful views of the Sea of Japan, forest bathing in the pine forest, and the spectacular view of windmills lining the beach. It is a luxurious course in a sense, with many things to see and enjoy. ~Time schedule~9:30 (13:30) [Meeting, reception, health check] Please gather at the starting point of each course (your guide will be waiting for you). After checking in, we will check your physical condition before walking. 9:40 (13:40) [Walking start] After stretching and relaxing your body, start walking. 11:00 (15:00) [Walking ends, commemorative photo taken] Walking ends after stretching. Finally, we took a commemorative photo and dispersed.
- Age 5~Age 70
- 2~3 hours
- 09:30
★Products eligible for the Akita Winter Asobi Discount★ <Akita Winter Asobi Discount> This campaign offers 50% off on weekdays from Monday, December 1, 2025 to Saturday, February 28, 2026, and 25% off on holidays and the New Year period (up to a maximum of 6,000 yen)! Please make your reservation by entering the four-digit coupon code [AKT1] (weekdays) or [AKT2] (holidays). ____________________________________________Why not take part in the much talked about Tyrannosaurus Race?! This race, in which participants wear Tyrannosaurus costumes and run on snow, is held in various locations and has become a hot topic on social media. The sight of the participants running is indescribably cute!! Races will be divided into two divisions: Adult Division (men aged 12 and above, women aged 12 and above) and Juvenile Division (elementary school and below). In addition, obstacle courses and a ball-throwing contest will be planned, making this a fun event for both adults and children. Participants will receive 500 tickets to use at the food trucks set up at the concurrently held "Mitane Winter Festival." We look forward to your participation! [Capacity] - Juvenile Division (elementary school and below): 10 animals (people); Adult Division: Male (men aged 12 and above): 20 animals (people); Adult Division: Female (women aged 12 and above): 20 animals (people) [Sponsor] Canadavia Co., Ltd. ■ Information ■ Please purchase (prepare) your own Tyrannosaurus Rex costume in advance. Rentals and sales will not be available on the day. This event will be held simultaneously with the "Mitane Winter Festival 2026." Features include snow jumbo karuta, a horse-drawn sleigh ride, a festival corner, a food truck corner, and free pork miso soup and amazake (sweet rice drink). After enjoying this winter experience, why not warm up at Moritake Onsen?
- Age 2~Age 100
- 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.
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