Things to do in Tendo/Sagae/Obanazawa

• Age 13～Age 99
• 5～6 hours
• 10:00

■ Flow of experience 1. Change clothes to Iaido 2. Visit Japan's No. 1 Hayashizaki Iai Shrine 3. Zen Zen 4. Courtesy commentary 5. lunch 6. Iaido's “First Sword” commentary and practice 7. Trial cutting experience 8. Commemorative photo shoot / certificate presentation (15:00 end taken with your own camera) ■ Holding time ① 10: 00 ~ ■ Time required about 5 hours ■ option Interpreters such as English and Chinese can be attached. * Please contact us for languages other than the above. Interpretation fee 15,000 yen (excluding tax) (1 experience 1 group) (Please pay separately from the experience fee) ■ What is Iaido? Iaido is a martial art that originated from Jinsuke Shigenobu Hayashizaki about 450 Year ago. It has been developed as a technique to remove the sword when it is attacked by the enemy without removing the sword and to kill the enemy. The era of war is over, and the characteristic of Iaido that can respond flexibly from a state not in battle sublimates to the spirit of "non-fighting technology" that does not unnecessarily hurt the opponent, and the enhanced one affects Bushido Has been given. Iaido is used widely as a martial art that is used by both men and women of all ages to train their mind and body and to lead their daily lives because they use their mind and body reasonably.

• In Door Activity
• For Groups

• Age 6～Age 100
• 1～2 hours

Among the pottery experience, that there is the most popular, that using an electric potter's wheel. In Tendo grilled Wakamatsu kiln, we align the potter's wheel eight electric. Skilled staff, because it will guidance carefully, you will be able to experience with confidence even beginners. Why not make the work of the memories?

• For Rainy Days
• For Groups

• Age 5～Age 90
• 2～3 hours
• 06:00

Founded over one thousand years ago in 860, ‘Yamadera’ (lit. mountain temple) is a picturesque temple complex located high up on a steep mountainside. The view from the pagoda of ‘Risshakuji’ temple at the very top is breathtaking, looking out over the neighbouring mountains and village. On this tour, experience the serenity of Yamadera all to yourself! Visit early in the morning when the air is fresh and the staircase devoid of crowds! Climb the 1000 stone steps to the top of the temple complex and reward yourself with a delicious breakfast of ‘onigiri’ rice balls made from local rice as you take in the panoramic views. Test your foodie skills by comparing to brands of local rice ‘Tsuyahime’ (lit. ‘shining princess’) and ‘Yukiwakamuru’ (lit. ‘young samurai of the snow’). After breakfast, choose to stay back and explore the temple area and surrounding nature, or if staying at nearby Tendo Onsen, head back to your lodging in time for the breakfast buffet (who doesn’t like second breakfast?). Please note this tour involves a fair amount of physical activity! Come ready for some exercise and wear comfortable shoes/clothing for hiking.

• For Rainy Days
• For Groups

• Age 5～Age 90
• 1 Day or more
• 12:30

Tour Highlights： ✔ Stay overnight at a traditional hot-spring inn in a hidden mountain village ✔ Learn how to fully appreciate the Japanese hot-spring bathing culture ✔ Indulge in a traditional course meal of authentic 'Shojin ryori' (Shinto vegetarian cuisine) ✔ Experience over 4m of snow in Japan's deepest snowfall area! ✔ Opt to participate in local experience programs Ever wished you could just switch off your digital devices and leave the constant pressure and demands of your busy modern lifestyle behind you? We may have found the answer! Located deep (and we mean deep!) in the mountains of Yamagata prefecture lies Hijiori-onsen, a quaint hidden-away hot spring village of terraced rice-fields and traditional Ryokan inns lining a narrow river. Recently, the village received attention for reaching record-breaking levels of snowfall – over 4.5 metres – during the winter of 2018 (the deepest snowfall recorded in the entire country for that year). This accommodation-inclusive program is designed to give travelers a deeper, more meaningful experience of staying at a Japanese hot spring inn.

• For Rainy Days
• In Door Activity

• Age 5～
• 2～3 hours
• 17:30

Tour Highlights： ✔ Indulge in a tasting set of A5 grade wagyu 'Yamagata Beef' ✔Compare the flavour of the beef prepared in both 'Sukiyaki' and 'Tempura' styles ✔Pair with two varieties of delicious local sake Japanese A5 grade Wagyu beef is a highly sought after delicacy, particularly top brands like ‘Yamagata Beef’. Sinking your teeth into a juicy and tender Wagyu steak might be top of your list, but have you ever thought of trying it as…tempura?! Sit down to a unique tasting set of wagyu in both ‘Sukiyaki’ and ‘Tempura’ styles. Pair each with a different variety of local sake from Yamagata Prefecture before deciding which is your new favourite! A rare chance to try Wagyu beef as you’ve never tasted before! *Additional orders from menu also possible at separate cost. Be shown to your table and sit down to a unique tasting course, including: Appetiser ‘Yamagata Beef’ Wagyu tempura with seasonal veggies ‘Yamagata Beef’ Wagyu ‘sukiyaki’ (thinly sliced beef cooked in sweet soy-sauced based sauce with vegetables) Two varieties of local sake from Yamagata to pair with the meal Rice set (local Tsuya-hime brand rice from Yamagata)

• For Rainy Days

• Age 13～Age 80
• 2～3 hours
• 10:00 / 13:30

■ Experience flow 1. 1. Change into Iaido gi / hakama 2. 2. Visit Hayashizaki Iai Shrine, the number one shrine in Japan 3. 3. Commentary on Iaido 4. Watch the performance of Iaido by a high-ranking instructor 5. Iaido's "first sword" experience 6. Tatami mat slashing experience 7. Commemorative photo shoot (taken with your own camera, etc.) ◆ Additional option: Tameshigiri tatami mat 1 bottle 3300 yen (please let us know when you apply) ■ Target people Junior high school students and more, height 150 cm and more ■ option You can attach an interpreter in English, Chinese, etc. * Please contact us for languages other than the above. Interpretation fee 15,000 yen (excluding tax) (1 experience, 1 group) (Please pay separately from the experience fee) ■ What is Iaido? Iaido is a martial art that originates from the sword-drawing technique created by Hayashizaki Shigenobu Year It has been developed as a technique to slash the enemy by pulling out the sword when the enemy attacks without pulling out the sword. The era of war is over, and the characteristics of Iaido, which can respond flexibly from a state of not being in a fighting posture, have sublimated into the spirit of "non-fighting technology" that does not unnecessarily hurt the opponent, and the enhanced one becomes Bushido. It has influenced me. Because Iaido uses the mind and body rationally, it is now widely loved as a martial art that is used by both men and women of all ages to train their minds and bodies and lead their daily lives well.

• For Rainy Days
• In Door Activity

• Age 6～Age 99
• Within 1 hour
• 10:00 / 13:30

■ Flow of experience 1. Visit at Japan's No. 1 Hayashizaki Iai Shrine 2. Commentary on Iaido 3. Watch the performance of Iaido by the teachers 4. Commentary on sword removal 5. See the trial cutting technique 6. Commemorative photo shoot (taken with your camera) ■ option Interpreters such as English and Chinese can be attached. * Please contact us for languages other than the above. Interpretation fee 15,000 yen (excluding tax) (1 experience 1 group) (Please pay separately from the experience fee) ■ What is Iaido? Iaido is a martial art that originated from Jinsuke Shigenobu Hayashizaki about 450 Year ago. It has been developed as a technique to remove the sword when it is attacked by the enemy without removing the sword and to kill the enemy. The era of war is over, and the characteristics of Iaido that can respond flexibly from a state of not being in battle Sublimated into the spirit of "technique that does not fight" that does not hurt the opponent unnecessarily, the elevated things have influenced Bushido. Iaido is used widely as a martial art that is used by both men and women of all ages to train their mind and body and to lead their daily lives because they use their mind and body reasonably.

• For Rainy Days
• In Door Activity
• For Groups

• Age 6～Age 99
• 1～2 hours
• 10:00 / 13:30 / 17:00

■ Flow of experience 1. Change clothes to Iaido 2. Visit at Japan's No. 1 Hayashizaki Iai Shrine 3. Commentary on Iaido 4. Iaido performance demonstration 5. Iaido's experience of "first sword" 6. Take a commemorative photo (taken with your camera, etc.) ■ Holding time ① 10: 00 ~ ② 13: 30 ~ ※ Because of wearing the dogi, please gather 20 minutes before ① and ②. ■ Time required About 90 minutes ■ Target audience Junior high school students and more ・ Height more 150 cm ■ option Interpreters such as English and Chinese can be attached. * Please contact us for languages other than the above. Interpretation fee 15,000 yen (excluding tax) (1 experience 1 group) (Please pay separately from the experience fee) ■ What is Iaido? Iaido is a martial art that originated from Jinsuke Shigenobu Hayashizaki about 450 Year ago. It has been developed as a technique to remove the sword when it is attacked by the enemy without removing the sword and to kill the enemy. The era of war has ended, and the characteristics of Iaido that can respond flexibly from a state of no combat posture sublimate to the spirit of "non-fighting technology" that does not hurt the opponent unnecessarily, and the enhanced one affects Bushido Has been given. Iaido is used widely as a martial art that is used by both men and women of all ages to train their mind and body and to lead their daily lives because they use their mind and body reasonably.

• In Door Activity
• For Groups

• Age 6～Age 100
• Within 1 hour

It is a pottery experience of painting and painting your favorite picture on a unglazed dish. There is no need to knead the soil, so even small children can experience it. It is a plan that is perfect for making works of memories. You can enjoy it with your family.

• For Rainy Days
• For Groups

• Age 6～Age 100
• 1～2 hours

Using 1 kg of soil, we will experience pottery by hand. Long Year A veteran instructor who is involved in pottery will teach, so even small children can experience it. I will advise you so that you can make a commemorative work.

• For Rainy Days
• For Groups

• Age 6～
• 1 Day or more

Yamagata This is a great value plan that combines Guided tour and a private accommodation over Yamadera (Tateishi Temple), a tourist attraction in the prefecture. We have a field harvest experience! Freshly picked vegetables are offered at the dinner of the day, and it is a plan that you can touch nature, people and history

• For Groups

• Age 20～
• 2～3 hours
• 18:00

With a guide, we will visit shops full of Sagae. Please enjoy the food and people of Sagae at a deep shop that is difficult for the first person to enter.

• Age 12～
• 1 Day or more

2013 Year old Tashiro Elementary School, which was closed down in March, has changed born as accommodation and renovation. Why don't you stay at the learning village TASSHO while experiencing the living in the village forest? ★ Enriched satoyama Activity ★ In the Tashiro area, where the scenery of traditional agricultural and mountain villages remains, we are implementing a “Satoyama Experience Program” that utilizes rich local resources. ★ Snowshoes wrecking ★ From January to March, Tashiro is covered with thick snow and transformed into a pure white world. If you put on Snowshoes, you can walk freely in such white forests and snowy fields. It is possible to move over rice fields and fields where you cannot usually walk. On the snow you can see footprints of various animals, and if you're lucky, you'll meet rabbits and other wildlife! 【Schedule】 Day 1) Sagae Station 12: 30⇒Learning Village TASSHO Snowshoes Trekking 13: 00-16: 00 Stay at TASSHO, learning village Day 2) Accommodation 8:30 ⇒ Picking strawberries in the snow 9: 00-10: 00 ⇒ Visiting sake brewery and tasting at Gassan Sake Brewery 10: 10-11: 00 ⇒ Shopping at Cherryland Sagae 11: 10-12: 00⇒Sagae Station 12:10 Dissolution

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• For Groups

• Age 6～
• 5～6 hours

From winter to spring adult Speaking of fruit picking of the gas is strawberry hunting, but snowy Yamagata strawberry hunting is a little bit different! One Year will enjoy the strawberry hunting in Sagae where you can enjoy various kinds of fruit picking in, in the famous "Temple of Great Mercy and Goodness" as a temple of rejuvenation, Buddhist cuisine of experience and made with those caught in the region Sutra copying. We are particular about the seasoning and change the menu according to the season. At the end of your journey, you will be healed slowly at the beauty hot water of Sagae Hot spring, which is filled with 100% natural water. 【Schedule】 Sendai Station 10:00 ⇒ Sagae Ichigo Garden 11:00-12:00 ⇒ Lunch of vegetarian cuisine and a Sutra copying Jionji Temple 12:10-13:30 ⇒ Shopping at Cherryland Sagae 14:00-15: 00⇒Arrive at Sendai Station 16:00

• For Groups

• Age 6～Age 80
• Over 6 hours on the day
• 14:30

Why don't you participate in the old-fashioned New Year's event "Mitsuba light" (Osaito) and experience Yamasato's New Year event? ～ Flow of the On the day ～ ①Snow lantern making 60 minutes ②Dango tree making) 60 fins ③Dinner 90 minutes ④Side 100 minutes ⑤Tamakon 30 minutes ⑥Bath, bedtime ⓻Dissolution after breakfast

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• For Rainy Days
• In Door Activity

• Age 6～Age 80
• Over 6 hours on the day
• 14:30

Why don't you spend time relaxing and experiencing the traditional New Year event with locals? ~On the day~ of flow ① rice cake with 60 minutes ② offerings making (your take-away) 60 minutes ③ dinner 90 minutes ④ game or bathing 100 minutes ⑤ Year over buckwheat 30 minutes ⑥ New Year's visit to a Shinto shrine 30 minutes ⓻ breakfast after the dissolution 90 minutes

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• For Rainy Days
• In Door Activity

• Age 6～
• 1 Day or more

Yamagata This is a very advantageous plan that combines Guided tour and private accommodations over the tourist attractions of the prefecture, Yamadera (Ritsuishiji). There is also a cherry harvest experience! Fresh vegetables are provided at the dinner of the day, a plan that can touch nature, people and history

• For Groups

• Age 3～Age 100
• 2～3 hours
• 11:00

Leave it all up, it's easy with no hands BBQ plan. Overlooking 360 °! Enjoy Hayama, Tsukiyama, Zao and Ouba mountain ranges. With "Griber Sagae" with a sense of openness, enjoy it with your friends!

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• For Rainy Days
• For Groups

• Age 3～Age 100
• 2～3 hours
• 11:00

All entrusted, empty-boiled easy boiled rice plan. A 360 ° panoramic location! Enjoy the Hayama / Tsukiyama / Zao / Ou Mountains. Have fun with your friends at the “Griver Sasae” with a sense of freedom!

• Pickup Service
• For Rainy Days
• In Door Activity
• For Groups

• Age 7～
• 2～3 hours

◆ This plan is “3,700 yen for one set of 3 soba noodles”. At the time of reservation, please select Number of participants to visit and enter the number of sets. Example) When booking for 2 people Please choose "one set (two people)". ◆ This plan is for those of elementary school students more. Please note that preschool children cannot be booked.

• For Rainy Days
• In Door Activity
• For Groups
• 地域共通クーポン（紙）利用可
• 地域共通クーポン(電子)利用可

• Age 12～Age 80
• 1～2 hours
• 09:30

Jizokura is located on the hillside of Mt. Yamagata and Mt. Jizomori. Jizokura is a scenic spot where you can pray for marriage, child treasure, and prosperous business. The temple is set up on a rock wall in the mountains, and although the climbing time is as short as 40 minutes one way, it is a little thrilling experience to walk on the steep rock surface just before arrival. If you put a string through a small hole in the strange tuff, there is no doubt that the edge will be tied! ?? It seems that some people come to pray for child treasure and fulfill it.

• For Groups
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• Age 12～Age 85
• Within 1 hour
• 16:00

A local guide will guide you through the hot spring town of Hijiori Onsen, which retains the atmosphere of a spa! We will take a closer look at the sources that you can't usually see and the cultural attractions hidden in various parts of the street.

• For Rainy Days
• For Groups

• Age 6～Age 85
• 1～2 hours
• 10:00

Shikamura district, 7 km away from Hijiori Onsen. The beautiful rice terraces selected as one of the "100 Best Rice Terraces in Japan" spread out on a gentle slope. In the beech forest (secondary forest), Naganuma, and Otonuma, you can meet the scenery of the four seasons and the abundant ecosystem. From summer to autumn, you can see the rare creature "Ruriito dragonfly". A plan to tour the highlights of Okura Village by bus in a compact manner with a required time of 1 hour and 30 minutes. You can fully understand the charm with the guidance unique to the local guide.

• For Groups
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• Age 12～Age 80
• 2～3 hours
• 09:30

The Hijiori caldera created by the volcanic eruption 10,000 years ago is relatively small with a diameter of 2 km, so it is easy to understand the whole picture. While observing the caldera from the west side, it is a course to climb up to the Okura mine site on the outer wall and take a walk. The remains of the mine have chimneys, etc., which suggests the taste of those days. Descend from the west side of the mine site to the golden hot spring, and take a break and take a bath at the one-day hot spring "Caldera Onsenkan". This is a rare hot spring where you can drink natural carbonated water. There is also an open-air bath (men and women change every hour), which you can enjoy together with the indoor bath. The quality is chloride spring, which is the same as Hijiori Onsen in the village, but it is characterized by warming up to the core of the body. Why don't you enjoy a walk around the Hijiori caldera mine site and a bath at the caldera hot spring building!

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• Age 0～
• 1～2 hours
• 10:50 / 11:50 / 12:50 / 13:50 / 14:50

It has been the aorta of history and culture since ancient times, Yamagata River which becomes mother of "Moet river". Among them, descend the scenic Mogami Gorge and Shiraito Falls for about an hour with guidance of the boatman. No holidays So you can enjoy the four seasons of the Mogami Gorge. In addition, because it is a plan with "on-the-ship lunch" using locally produced ingredients on board, the fun is also doubled.

• For Rainy Days
• For Groups
• For Family

• Age 7～Age 85
• 1～2 hours

Please enjoy "Wasabi farm tour" and "Wasabi processing experience" in the clear air and beautiful scenery of Okura village ♪ You can taste all wasabi dishes.

• For Rainy Days
• For Groups

• Age 7～Age 85
• 1～2 hours

Please enjoy "Wasabi farm tour" and "Wasabi harvest experience" in the clear air and beautiful scenery of Okura village ♪ You can taste all wasabi dishes.

• For Rainy Days
• For Groups

• Age 12～Age 80
• 1～2 hours
• 11:00

Experience picking log nameko mushrooms or log shiitake mushrooms at Hijiori Onsen in Okura Village, the production center of mushrooms! Enjoy lunch with mushroom dishes! After returning, take a refreshing bath in the hot springs! It comes with a day trip bath at Hijiori Onsenkyo, the core facility of Hijiori Onsenkyo, which has a history of 1,210 years. You can feel free to experience the source of the secret hot spring (same as the inn) that has prospered in the hot spring culture since ancient times. Especially the view from the bath on the 3rd floor is the best. The spring quality is a chloride spring containing baking soda, which has skin-beautifying and heat-retaining effects, and is also effective for pain in the joints of the legs and hips.

• For Groups
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• Age 12～Age 85
• 3～4 hours
• 13:30

If you acquire general knowledge of hot springs and knowledge of spa therapy and pass the exam, you will be a hot spring master! Co-sponsored by the Japan Spalier Association.

• For Rainy Days
• For Groups

• Age 12～Age 80
• 4～5 hours
• 09:00

You can go to the bracken garden in the mountains and take a lot of bracken and take it home. You can enjoy bathing and lunch at Hijiori Onsenkan!

• For Groups
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• Age 12～Age 80
• 4～5 hours
• 09:00

Since the winter of Hijiori Onsen is a heavy snowfall area of 4m, there are various blessings of good quality wild plants in spring. Why don't you experience picking edible wild plants at Hijiori Onsen, a treasure trove of edible wild plants? A guide for picking edible wild plants (master) will guide you. Take a bath at Hijiori Deyukan and enjoy a edible wild plant lunch made from the edible wild plants.

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