【Available for 3 years old~】 Things to do in Yamagata

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

[June to November] An experiential activity where you canoe around Lake Shirakawa, surrounded by magnificent nature. Enjoy plenty of time on the lake with this two-hour experience tour! Come enjoy the beautiful Yamagata scenery that changes with the seasons from the lake with your guide! The guided tour will teach you how to paddle, so even beginners and families with no experience can enjoy the experience safely. We use stable canoes and kayaks that even beginners can easily navigate. Have fun playing energetically and in the hot summer on the cool Yamagata lake. Dogs are welcome! This is an activity that you can enjoy with your beloved dog. There is a direct parking lot, so there is no waiting time. [Beginner, physical strength level 1]

• With Pets
• For Rainy Days
• For Groups

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

"Daichan Farm" runs a farm with abundant nature in Nishimurayama District, Yamagata Prefecture. With this plan, you can experience making vegetarian (vegan) dishes that are kind to your body using organic vegetables!・ You can choose your favorite from the menu of 4 kinds of Indian curry, vegan pizza, vegan ramen, vegan apple cake, etc. * When making curry, use Daichan Farm special rice. Just make pizza and ramen with a junky image vegan and it will be healthy ♪ Wouldn't it be beautiful from the inside of the body?

• In Door Activity
• For Groups

• Age 2～Age 70
• 2～3 hours
• 10:00 / 13:30

[June to September] Enjoy a SUP experience tour in Lake Shirakawa surrounded by nature. Even if it's your first time, you can rest assured as the guide will support you from how to ride. Enjoy 2 hours of relaxation surrounded by nature! We will give you a lecture on how to ride, so beginners with no experience or friends can try it safely and enjoyably. One of the fun things about SUP is losing your balance and flipping over in the water, but don't worry, we will guide you according to the weather and temperature. Be sure to bring a change of clothes in case you get wet. Have fun playing energetically and happily in the hot summer on the cool lake in Yamagata. Dogs are welcome! This is an activity you can enjoy with your beloved dog. There is a direct parking lot, so there is no waiting time. There are simple tents available on site, but it will be smoother if you come after changing clothes. [Beginner, balance level 2]

• With Pets
• For Groups

• Age 1～Age 100
• 2～3 hours
• 11:00

Daichan Farm is a farm in Nishimurayama-gun, Yamagata Prefecture. Local cuisine cooking ♪ You can make the following local dishes. Sasamaki, squid soup, chilled soup, imoni, natto soup, ozoni, frozen rice cakes★Sasamaki rice soaked in urukashi overnight, drained, wrapped in bamboo leaves, boiled, preserved food (sprinkled with soybean flour containing sugar) ★Frozen rice cake A local dish made by mashing rice mixed with non-glutinous rice during the cold weather, freezing and drying it, cutting it into rice crackers, drying it for three months, then frying it and seasoning it with salty-sweet soy sauce. ★Yamagata beef, tofu, konnyaku, and plenty of vegetables are used to make this local soy sauce-flavored local dish. ★Natto soup In Yamagata in winter, natto soup is often served to warm the body. "Imogara" (dried taro stems) is an essential ingredient, and miso-flavored soup with taro, natto, tofu, boiled rice parsley (traditional vegetables), carrots, and more!

• In Door Activity
• For Groups

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

"Daichan Farm" runs a farm with abundant nature in Nishimurayama District, Yamagata Prefecture. With this plan, you can experience making authentic local cuisine in Yamagata Prefecture!・ You can choose your favorite from the menu such as Imoni, Natto-jiru, Sashimi Konnyaku, Miso (Miso Dama), Mochitsuki, Akebii Cuisine, Konbu Maki, Hiyajiru, Sasamaki, and Okowa. increase. Enjoy making local dishes using seasonal vegetables and fruits with your family and friends.

• In Door Activity
• For Groups

• Age 0～Age 100
• Within 1 hour
• 06:00 / 07:00

[June to December: held on Sundays] If you can see the sea of clouds from a hot air balloon in the early morning, it will be a lucky day! A hot air balloon is a ride that everyone wants to ride at least once in their life. Experience the excitement, fun, and extraordinary time in the sky with your family and friends who will ride with you and enjoy the scenery in Yamagata! This is a hot air balloon flight experience at Jubunichiyama in Nanyo City, where you can see the whole Okitama Basin. On a clear day, you can see the whole of Yonezawa city, the rural landscape, and the 100 famous mountains (Iide Federation, Azuma Mountain Range, Asahi Mountain Range) that surround the basin. In autumn, there are many days when the sea of clouds spreads out. A spectacular view of the sky that you want to see once, the sea of clouds seen from a hot air balloon. A hot air balloon flight experience that rises to a height of about 15 to 20 meters by connecting the balloon to the ground with a rope is truly an extraordinary experience. *In addition to the "boarding only" experience, this plan also offers a "full participation" course where you can do everything from preparation to cleaning up together. Full participation courses are limited to the first 20 people. ■Start timeStart times vary depending on the season, taking into account sunrise time. June to September: 6:00am to October to December: 7:00am to December----------------Balloons cannot fly in rain or strong winds. Customers who have made reservations will receive an email between 12:00pm and 1:00pm the day before to let them know whether the event will be held or not. This will also be posted on the official website, so be sure to check if you do not receive an email. 2024 resultsJune Flight success rate: 50%July Flight success rate: 100%August Flight success rate: 100%September Flight success rate: 50%October Flight success rate: 80%November Flight success rate: 50%----------------

• With Pets
• For Groups
• For Family

• 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 1～Age 100
• Within 1 hour
• 10:00 / 11:00 / 12:00 / 13:00 / 14:00 / 15:00 / 16:00

Daichan Farm is a farm in Nishimurayama-gun, Yamagata Prefecture. All-you-can-eat apples for 30 minutes! You can eat various varieties of apples handled at Daichan Farm. *Cultivars vary depending on the season. You can take home 3 souvenirs.

• For Groups

• Age 3～Age 80
• 1～2 hours
• 12:00 / 13:30 / 15:00 / 16:30

It is a plan to interact with various animals in a completely reserved private room. The private room is fully available for 60 minutes! Up to 4 adults can enter the room. Animals are free-range! You can also enjoy the appearance of moving around freely. The animals you can interact with are ... ・ The world's largest type of rabbit "Flemish Giant" ・ The cute form and quick movement "Chinchilla" ・ The attractive appearance of running with small limbs "Hedgehog" A private room plan where you can relax with nostalgic animals is accompanied by children But you can use it with confidence ♪

• For Rainy Days
• In Door Activity

• Age 0～Age 100
• 1～2 hours

About 150 years ago, 3,000 samurai from the Shonai Clan threw away their swords and cultivated the virgin land in exchange for a hoe, giving birth to the Mastugaoka Kaikonjo(Matsugaoka Reclamation Site). They then contributed to the development of Japan's silk industry. Five three-story silkworm houses with distinctive Jyoshu Shimamura-style tiled roofs are still in existence on the vast site, where visitors can feel the samurai spirit. Nighttime, which is not usually open to the public, is illuminated at night for a limited period of time. Night tour (in Japanese and English) to Matsugaoka at night while learning the history of the land reclamation site with a guide. Kimono dressing is available as an option, and visitors can take pictures inside the land reclamation site, which is full of Japanese culture. Special illuminated night tour around Matsugaoka Reclamation Site while learning about its history (with English guide) Date: Sep,30(sat),2023 Oct,8(sun),2023 Start: 17:30 Ticket :1000JPY Option Kimono rental and dressing 8000JPY This event will be held irrespective of weather conditions. In the case of rain, the schedule of the night walk is subject to change.

• For Groups
• For Family

• 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 2～Age 99
• Over 6 hours on the day
• 08:50

-Plan Information- *Fruit Picking The type of fruit varies depending on the season. Please check when making a reservation. Mid-June to mid-July: Cherry Picking Early August to mid-September: Peach Picking Early August to mid-October: Grape Picking Please note that the itinerary may change depending on the weather and harvest conditions. ■Fruit Picking Yamagata's "cherries" account for about 70% of the national production. 5th in production! Sweet "peaches" are made by taking advantage of the Tohoku climate, where nights are cool even in summer. 3rd in production! Grape cultivation in Yamagata began in the early Edo period! Delaware in particular is the largest producing area in Japan. ■Cherry Land Sagae The largest tourist product center in the prefecture where you can get souvenirs from all over the prefecture! At the Sakuranbo Kaikan on the same premises, gelato made with local fruits such as cherries and specialty products is very popular! ■Ginzan Onsen Ginzan Onsen is said to be the model for a popular Japanese anime! The nostalgic and beautiful townscape is beautiful no matter where you look, and there are plenty of photo spots. The hot spring town is filled with cafes, places to eat, and souvenir shops, so you can have a great time. If you get tired of walking, you can take a break on the free platforms along the Ginzan River. The hot spring water is sourced from the same source as the other inns, so it's extremely effective! When you visit, be sure to bring a towel or handkerchief to wipe your feet.

• Pickup Service
• For Rainy Days
• For Groups

• Age 0～Age 100
• 4～5 hours
• 10:00

This is a workshop where you can experience making snowboards using thinned cedar wood. This project contributes to the SDGs by using unneeded thinned wood without waste. Snowboarding is a sport that combines skateboarding without bindings or edges, surfing, and snowboarding. The surface of the board is non-slip, so you can enjoy it easily with boots or snow shoes. What is a snowboard? Snowboards and snowtoys are a unique Japanese culture that was born from the idea of sliding across the snow with a wooden board. This simple toy, which has no edges or soles and is coated with varnish or resin and has a non-slip surface where you place your feet, spread quickly throughout snowy countries, giving birth to creative shapers all over the country and is still spreading rapidly (from the BUDDHABLANK website). Enjoy the winter season with a one-of-a-kind snowboard that you made yourself! [Limited benefits only available when you make a reservation at Activity Japan] With each snowboard, you will receive a free Arcadia hand towel and Arcadia Snowboard WAX! ◆Workshop contents and itinerary◆1. Choose your favorite blanks Boards before finishing are called "blanks". Look at the shape, wood color and design of the blanks we have prepared in advance and choose one you like! 2. Varnish the sliding surface and attach the cloth Apply varnish to the sliding surface and attach the cloth you brought or purchased. Carefully attach the cloth, paying attention to the sliding direction and the front and back of the cloth. *If you bring your own cloth, wash it once and dry it thoroughly to make it stick more beautifully. [Wait until the varnish dries] (about 40 minutes) We have a workshop and experience menu that you can experience in between! 3. Apply multiple coats of varnish, then scrape and polish it when it dries Once the varnish dries, scrape and polish it with sandpaper, and apply more varnish. *Lunch will be served during the break. 4. Finish the front side where you put your feet Cut the excess cloth to fit the shape of the board and finish the front side nicely. 5. Attach the deck pad and it's done! Thank you for your hard work! Once the varnish has completely dried, go skiing right away♪☆ Applying more varnish and polishing it will make the board even stronger. ◆ Take a short break between workshops ◆ Try snowboarding at a nearby snowboarding spot?️ Master the skill so you can ride the snowboard you made right away! [For those who wish to try] Request: The experience is scheduled for 5 hours, but it may be extended depending on the process. ・ Please bring your own lunch or use a nearby restaurant. Eating and drinking is permitted inside the building. ・ We recommend pasting cloth to increase strength. You can bring a cloth of the same size as an Arcadia tenugui and paste it on. Size: Approx. 100 cm x 33 cm

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

• Age 2～Age 80
• 1～2 hours
• 10:00 / 11:00 / 12:00 / 13:00

[60 minutes all-you-can-eat] Apple picking in the hidden Wago area *About the course* You can eat as much Wagodaira apples as you want. The varieties are "Shinano Sweet" or "Fuji". Please note that if you leave apples behind or take them out of the garden, you will be charged. [Business days and hours] From October 12th to November 30th *Varies depending on the weather. Thank you for your understanding. *It is okay if you do not contact us a little earlier or later due to traffic conditions, etc. <Flow of the day> Please come directly to the farm reception. Please bring something that shows the details of your reservation. (email, etc.) ↓ A staff member will guide you to the fruit picking area. * You will pick Wago apples from the trees yourself. * We apologize for the inconvenience, but apple picking may not be possible in the event of rain. ↓ Enjoy our apples to your heart's content. <Benefits> You can enter our hot springs for free. 13:00-16:00 Please bring your own towel. <Notes> * Please go directly to the farm affiliated with our hotel. Cars are recommended. *Please come dressed in comfortable clothing. Please wear sneakers. *Please refrain from bringing large bags, so please bring a small bag to fit valuables. *As a rule of the all-you-can-eat, please pick the next apple after finishing one. <Farm address> 7 Wagodaira, Asahi-cho, Nishimurayama-gun, Yamagata 990-1412 Representative: Sato Atsushi Kozukuri Apple Orchard <Opening hours> 8:00-17:00 (changes depending on the season) Parking: Available at Wagodaira Apple Community Center (10 spaces)

• In Door Activity
• For Groups

• Age 0～Age 75
• 2～3 hours

Information on shopping for winter sports equipment and clothing such as skis, snowboards, and skates in Chinese. We will carefully select and guide you to fashionable shops and shops with a good selection. Let's increase good memories with photogenic tools.

• For Family

• Age 0～Age 100
• 1～2 hours
• 11:00 / 14:00 / 18:00

A 360° panoramic open-top bus will take you through a breathtakingly beautiful tunnel of cherry blossoms. At the Mamigasaki Sakura Line in Yamagata City, the vividness of the cherry blossoms blooming against the clear blue sky during the day, and at night, the illuminated cherry blossoms create a fantastic atmosphere, showing a completely different look from the daytime. This limited-time special tour is only available three times a day. This is a rare opportunity to fully enjoy the charm of the cherry blossoms that color Yamagata's spring. Be sure to enjoy this spectacular view from the special seat of the open-top bus!

• For Groups
• For Family

• Age 0～Age 100
• 1～2 hours

Approximately 150 years ago, 3,000 warriors of the Shonai clan gave up their swords and traded their hoes for cultivation of virgin land, and the Matsugaoka Cultivated Land was born. He also contributed to the development of Japan's silk industry. Five three-story sericulture rooms with Joshu Shimamura-style tiled roofs still exist on the vast site where you can feel the spirit of the samurai. A night tour (Japanese/English) of Matsugaoka at night, where you can learn about the history of the cultivation area with a limited-time night illumination guide, which is usually not open to the public. You can also experience wearing a kimono as an option, and you can take photos inside the atmospheric cultivation area. Period: September 30th (Saturday) and October 8th (Sunday) Time: 17:30 ~ Cost: 1,000 yen per person (tax included) Optional (rental kimono + dressing included) 8,000 yen per person (tax included) * Rain or shine. We will change some content and implement it.

• For Groups
• For Family

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

It is a plan that you will experience the farming work of grapes at an orchard growing Delaware and 30 kinds of large grain luxury grapes. You can also enjoy parfait and sweets with plenty of grapes in the cafe adjacent to the orchard.

• For Rainy Days
• For Groups
• For Family

• Age 2～Age 99
• Over 6 hours on the day
• 09:00

■We will take you to Yamagata Zao, which is difficult to reach by public transportation, and Ginzan Onsen, which exudes the romance of the Taisho era, by chartered bus or jumbo taxi. ■Yamagata Zao Ropeway What made Zao famous worldwide is the existence of "frost-covered trees," also known as snow monsters (scientific name: ice monsters). Looking at the silvery frost-covered trees from the ropeway window is enough to make you cheer. Even now, when the environment is in place to easily view them, depending on the weather, you may not be able to see them. This is also the harshness of nature that creates the frost-covered trees. Enjoy the grand panorama from the ropeway. *A separate fare of 4,200 yen will be charged. ■Ginzan Onsen Ginzan Onsen is said to be the model for popular Japanese anime! The nostalgic, beautiful townscape is beautiful no matter where you look, and there are plenty of photo spots. The hot spring town is full of cafes, places to eat, and souvenir shops, so you can have a fun time. If you get tired of walking, you can take a break on the free scaffolding along the Ginzan River. The hot spring water is sourced directly from the same hot springs as the other inns, so it's extremely effective! When you visit, be sure to bring a towel or handkerchief to wipe your feet with. *Shuttle bus fare of 500 yen will be charged separately. ■Cherry Land Sagae This is the largest tourist product center in the prefecture where you can get souvenirs from all over the prefecture! At Sakuranbo Kaikan, located on the same premises, gelato made with local fruits such as cherries and other specialty products is very popular!

• For Groups

• Age 1～Age 80
• Within 1 hour
• 10:00 / 13:00

This is a snow theme park where you can enjoy snow activities that you normally can't experience. Even if you are new to snow country, you can enjoy it. It is especially popular with families with children, groups of elementary school children, and groups of women! We also welcome groups, so please feel free to contact us. There is also parking space for over 100 cars (free), and a rest house where you can eat and drink. There is also a ski facility, so you can rent wear, boots, skis, and snowboards.

• For Groups