Things to do in Gifu

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Blessed with raw materials for pottery clay and glaze, this plan allows you to experience full-scale pottery in Tajimi, a historic pottery town. In addition to abundant materials, the dojo for hands-on experience is equipped with pottery equipment such as electric potter's wheel. We do not decide which works to make, and we will give careful guidance to each customer, both beginners and veterans, so that they can freely make what they like.

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• Age 1～Age 70
• 5～6 hours
• 08:30

Let's start today's fun journey▼8:30 Meeting place: Nagoya Station (Ministop at the back gate of Bic Camera, west exit of Nagoya Station) Address: 5-10 Tsubakichō, Nakamura-ku, Nagoya-shi, Aichi-ken 453-0015 *The bus departs on time. Please arrive with plenty of time (about 10 minutes before). Please cooperate by adhering to the meeting and departure times and departing on time.▼11:00 Hida Takayama (free walk, free lunch / 180 minutes) Stroll through the old townscape Takayama and the surrounding area boast traditional architecture, gorgeous festivals, and some of the best mountains and hot springs in Japan. Widely recognized as an important asset of Gifu, surrounded by majestic nature, including the Japanese Alps, Takayama is not only a wonderful tourist destination in itself, but also a great base for sightseeing in the Japanese Alps and the surrounding Hida region. The Mimachi Building Preservation District, the heart of Takayama city, attracts tourists from all over Japan. You can spend an entire day strolling through the old town, shopping for souvenirs at the many craft shops, tasting local teas, and enjoying local specialties such as wagyu beef sushi. There are also many sake breweries in and around the Mimachi district. You can also enjoy tastings at the breweries. ▼15:00 Shirakawa-go Gassho-zukuri Village (120 minutes) Located at the foot of the sacred mountain Hakusan, Shirakawa-go is one of the must-visit tourist destinations in Gifu. Recognized as a UNESCO World Heritage Site, this beautiful traditional village is the definition of postcard-like beauty. Shirakawa-go Ogimachi Gassho-zukuri Village is the village with the most remaining Gassho-zukuri houses. The name Gassho-zukuri literally means "like praying hands." Gassho-zukuri Village takes you back to pre-modern Japan. Climb the Shirakawa-go observation deck, look out over the village, and enjoy the view of a time gone by. Shirakawa-go is worth a repeat visit as it shows different looks with the changing of the seasons. From the beautiful cherry blossom season to the lush summer, from the fiery autumn leaves to the quiet white winter, Shirakawa-go always has a spectacular charm. ▼17:00 Return to Nagoya Station and the tour ends. ▼19:30 Nagoya Station (Ministop at the back gate of Bic Camera, West Exit of Nagoya Station) Ends

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• Activity Japan 2024 Fall Sale

• Age 0～Age 69
• Over 6 hours on the day
• 08:30

Hida Takayama: Stroll through the old townscape and enjoy Hida beef and Takayama ramen. Miyagawa Morning Market: Visit one of Japan's three largest morning markets and buy fresh produce and crafts. Shirakawa-go Gassho Village: See the World Heritage village and enjoy its natural beauty and traditional architecture. Luo Ren Cafe: Experience an old Gassho-style house featured in One Piece and enjoy some red bean porridge. *You can also visit the Shirakawa-go observation deck.

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• Age 0～Age 90
• Over 6 hours on the day
• 08:30

This is a day trip bus tour that departs and arrives at Nagoya Station. You can comfortably participate in popular spots that are relatively difficult to access by sitting on the bus. You will visit three old Japanese towns: Gujo Hachiman, Hida Takayama, and Shirakawa-go. The staff can speak English, Japanese, and Chinese, so it is an easy tour to join not only for Japanese groups but also for friends from overseas. ~ Schedule ~ 08:20 Meet in front of the Nishi Police Box, Taiko-dori Exit, Nagoya Station ↓ 08:30 Depart ↓ Gujo Hachiman (stay for about 60 minutes) ↓ Takayama (stay for about 120 minutes, free meal) ↓ Shirakawa-go (stay for about 100 minutes) ↓ 19:30 Arrive at Nagoya Station * The itinerary may change due to road conditions. (In that case, there will be no refund.)

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• Age 1～Age 70
• 5～6 hours
• 07:30 / 08:30

Explore the traditional charm of Japan: Hida Takayama and Shirakawa-go day tripHida TakayamaHida Takayama, in northern Gifu Prefecture, is known as the "Little Kyoto of Hida." The old streets from the Edo period remain, and walking around you will feel like you've traveled back in time. It is also recommended to stroll around the "Sanmachi" neighborhood in the center of Takayama and experience the atmosphere of the Meiji and Taisho periods. You will be amazed by the crafts that highlight the skills of Hida artisans. Be sure to try the local gourmet food! ・Must-check-in spot: Miyagawa Morning MarketThe morning market stretches for 350 meters along the banks of the Miyagawa River and features more than 60 stalls selling fresh vegetables and fruits, snacks, and exquisite crafts. The atmosphere here is vibrant.▼8:30 Meeting place: Nagoya Station (Ministop at the back gate of Bic Camera, west exit of Nagoya Station) Address: 5-10 Tsubakichō, Nakamura-ku, Nagoya-shi, Aichi-ken 453-0015 *The bus departs on time. Please arrive with plenty of time (about 10 minutes before). Please cooperate by adhering to the meeting and departure times and departing on time.▼11:00 Hida Takayama (free walk and free lunch / 180 minutes) Takayama and the surrounding area boast traditional architecture, gorgeous festivals, and some of the best mountains and hot springs in Japan. Widely recognized as an important asset of Gifu, surrounded by majestic nature, including the Japanese Alps, Takayama is not only a wonderful tourist destination in itself, but also a great base for sightseeing in the Japanese Alps and the surrounding Hida region. The Mimachi Group of Buildings Preservation District, the heart of Takayama City, attracts tourists from all over Japan. You can spend an entire day strolling through the old town, shopping for souvenirs at the many craft shops, tasting local teas, and enjoying local specialties such as wagyu beef sushi. There are also many sake breweries in and around the Mimachi district. You can also enjoy tastings at the breweries. ▼15:00 Shirakawa-go Gassho-zukuri Village (120 minutes) Located at the foot of the sacred mountain Hakusan, Shirakawa-go is one of the must-visit tourist destinations in Gifu. Recognized as a UNESCO World Heritage Site, this beautiful traditional village is the definition of postcard-like beauty. Shirakawa-go Ogimachi Gassho-zukuri Village is the village with the most remaining Gassho-zukuri houses. The name Gassho-zukuri literally means "like praying hands." Gassho-zukuri Village takes you back to pre-modern Japan. Climb the Shirakawa-go observation deck, look out over the village, and enjoy the view of a time gone by. Shirakawa-go is worth a repeat visit as it shows different looks with the changing of the seasons. From the beautiful cherry blossom season to the lush summer, from the fiery autumn leaves to the quiet white winter, Shirakawa-go always has a spectacular charm. ▼17:00 Return to Nagoya Station and the tour ends. ▼19:30 Nagoya Station (Ministop at the back gate of Bic Camera, West Exit of Nagoya Station) Ends

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It is a petite training that takes only 5 minutes to go around the dark corridor. However, through this experience, you will be surprised at the movement of your own mind that you did not notice in your daily life. (Time required 5 minutes) ~ Flow of the day ~ ① Brief explanation about the ordination platform tour 5 minutes ② Practice of the ordination platform tour 5 minutes

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• Age 6～Age 100
• 1～2 hours
• 10:30 / 13:30 / 15:30 / 16:30

I am doing a home lesson in Minokamo City. This is a lesson to make original tableware by sticking a sticker called transfer paper on pure white porcelain. Mug or plate You can make whatever you like. You can paste as many hundreds of transfer papers as you like. We will also give you design advice, so please feel free to come. We also hold lessons on weekends, holidays, and nights, so you can enjoy your work on days off or on your way home from work. If you are interested in porcelain, please feel free to contact us.

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• Age 10～Age 100
• Within 1 hour

If you are visiting Hida Takayama, you will definitely see this doll! Why not try making a Sarubobo yourself? It is a full-fledged experience that starts with stuffing the body with cotton and then sewing it together with a needle and thread, and is fun for both children and adults. (For children, we ask that a parent or guardian help with the experience.)

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• Age 1～Age 100
• 1～2 hours
• 09:00 / 10:00 / 11:00 / 13:00 / 14:00 / 15:00 / 16:00

Japanese swords are iron works of art. By listening to the explanation of the production process of the works of art that have been handed down from ancient times, you will be able to understand the highlights of swords and the points of appreciation. In addition, you can observe the training process (stretching, bending, and attaching steel), which is one of the processes of making Japanese swords. Please take a picture of the place where the spark sparks. The moment the spark scatters is an instant. Sometimes it is difficult to show the process again, so please do not miss it. We recommend the video. In addition, you can also experience the Ozuchi, which strikes iron. We also accept questions such as why Japanese swords are so hard and strong, and why there is a difference in price! If you apply for the "Knife making experience", you can apply at the same time for half price. Please apply from the option of "Knife making experience".

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• Age 10～Age 100
• Over 6 hours on the day
• 09:00

A swordsmith will teach you the techniques of Japanese sword making and spend a whole day making a short sword with a blade length of less than 30 cm. During the experience, charcoal cutting, tamaheshi, tsutsubokashi, forging, unbending, fire making, soil placement, quenching, and blacksmith sharpening will be performed. The sword will then be registered and sharpened at a later date, and will be shipped to your home along with a registration certificate. If you select an option, you can also choose a Japanese sword such as a wakizashi (large) (small), katana, or tachi. Registration, packaging, and shipping fees are all included in the price. *Due to the Firearms and Swords Possession Control Act, the swordsmith will engrave the swordsmith's name on the sword. It is possible to engrave the participant's name as well. In addition, registration and sharpening are required, so it will take 6 to 9 months to deliver the sword. *The address, name, and phone number are required for the owner's details for the registration review and for shipping the finished product. If they are different from those registered with Activity Japan, please be sure to contact us here. If there is no contact, we will register and ship the sword as is. *If shipping overseas, please check for yourself whether the country can receive Japanese swords. In addition, export procedures, packaging fees, and shipping fees will be required separately. The amount varies depending on the country, so please contact us in advance. Payment will be made in cash on the day. *Damaged or scratched acrylic cases cannot be repaired, so please handle them carefully.

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• Age 10～Age 100
• 5～6 hours
• 09:00 / 13:00

Iron is a human invention. People have walked with iron, as it is said, "Whoever controls iron controls the world." A Japanese sword cannot be made good unless it is made of iron using the traditional ironmaking method. With this plan, you can experience making iron from iron sand using the traditional iron-making method. Repeat the work of cutting charcoal into small pieces and adding iron sand to determine the "steel" part from the finished lump "kera". You can take the finished product home with you. ★We have someone here who can explain things in English, so you don't need an interpreter.

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• Age 6～Age 90
• Within 1 hour

Why don't you calm down and write in the main hall of a large temple? When it's done, it's all about the sense of accomplishment! (Time required 30-60 minutes) ~ Flow of the day ~ ① Brief explanation about sutras or Buddhas 10 minutes ②Sutras / Buddha practice 50 minutes

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• Age 5～Age 80
• Within 1 hour
• 10:00 / 10:30 / 11:00 / 11:30 / 13:00 / 13:30 / 14:00 / 14:30 / 15:00

This is an experience facility in an old house in Takayama, located at the foot of Hie Shrine, the center of the Takayama Spring Festival. It is within walking distance from the center, making it ideal for sightseeing. Experience Japanese culture with a 40-minute pottery experience centered on the potter's wheel.

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• Age 0～Age 100
• Within 1 hour
• 11:00 / 12:00 / 13:00 / 14:00 / 15:00 / 16:00

Nobata tea shop is Meiji 13 Year Set up a store in Hida Takayama, which continues from the Sun It is a specialty store of Honcha. Sun Even though it is called main tea, the type varies, and the characteristics change depending on the production area, cultivation method, and manufacturing process. The tea that Nobata tea shops handle has a thin, elongated shape, tea leaves with luster and is fragrant, with a pale yellowish bluish color Wed Including the "Fuji no Yabu Kita", which features color, elegant sweetness and moderate astringency, it has a mellow and distinctive deep taste and fragrant feature local Gifu We deal with tea of various places mainly on tea leaf which is famous as two major brands of "Bidoku Bicha" and "Mino Shirakawa Tea" which are produced in the prefecture.

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• Age 5～Age 100
• Within 1 hour
• 13:30

Nobata tea shop is Meiji 13 Year Set up a store in Hida Takayama, which continues from the Sun It is a specialty store of Honcha. Sun Even though it is called main tea, the type varies, and the characteristics change depending on the production area, cultivation method, and manufacturing process. The tea that Nobata tea shops handle has a thin, elongated shape, tea leaves with luster and is fragrant, with a pale yellowish bluish color Wed Including the "Fuji no Yabu Kita", which features color, elegant sweetness and moderate astringency, it has a mellow and distinctive deep taste and fragrant feature local Gifu We deal with tea of various places mainly on tea leaf which is famous as two major brands of "Bidoku Bicha" and "Mino Shirakawa Tea" which are produced in the prefecture.

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• Age 6～Age 100
• 1～2 hours
• 10:00 / 13:30 / 15:00

Nice to meet you, Kadoyama Ceramics. Founded in Meiji 16 Year we strive to make products that are painted by hand and painted by hand.

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• Age 10～Age 100
• 3～4 hours
• 09:00 / 13:00

A swordsmith will teach you how to make Japanese knives using blacksmith techniques. Using the same material as Japanese swords, Tamahagane, the forged iron is shaped with a hammer. You can make your own clay holder and add a blade crest. Attach the blade, cut your name on it, and sharpen it to complete it. Although it is a physically demanding job, the swordsmith will be happy to assist you, so don't worry if you are not confident in doing the heavy lifting, such as children or women. You can take photos and videos while working! The trial fee is for one Japanese knife. You can also make one book for two or more people. In that case, please let us know how many people will be participating in the experience when making a reservation. If you are making a reservation for three or more, it will take a little longer. Please arrive with plenty of time to spare before the closing time. We may be able to move the start time forward, so please contact us.

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• Age 4～Age 99
• Within 1 hour
• 09:00 / 09:30 / 10:00 / 10:30 / 11:00 / 11:30 / 12:00 / 12:30 / 13:00 / 13:30 / 14:00 / 14:30 / 15:00 / 15:30 / 16:00 / 16:30

Make original works with an electric potter's wheel. With 500g of clay, you can make a cup or bowl.

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• Age 10～Age 100
• Over 6 hours on the day
• 09:00

You will spend a whole day making a small scale attached to the Japanese sword. The material is the same as the Japanese sword, and the world's highest grade iron (tamahagane) is used. You can make a soil holder by yourself and insert a blade crest. Attach the blade, cut your name on it, make a scabbard, and sharpen it to complete it. Only at our studio can you experience making a small pattern and sharpening it. You will learn how to make a Japanese sword while working, and you will not know until you experience the work of striking iron to change its shape and create ripples, so I think it will be a great learning experience. We will proceed according to the ability of the person who will experience it, so there is no need to worry about minors and women. Photos and videos can be taken during production! The fee will be the experience fee for one Kozuka. Two or more people can make one. In that case, please let us know when you make a reservation. If you make a reservation for two or more, it will take about an additional hour for each one after the second one. Please join us with plenty of time before the end time. It is also possible to advance the start time, so please contact us. ★We have someone here who can explain things in English, so you don't need an interpreter.

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• Age 10～Age 55
• 2～3 hours
• 10:00 / 13:00

■Capacity: 4 people *Please contact us if you would like 5 people. The clear Nagara River and Itadori River in Gifu. During the trial kayaking, lessons are held in gentle currents, so even beginners can enjoy kayaking with peace of mind. Once you get used to kayaking, try exploring areas where the current is fast. The chief instructor also participated in the competition in freestyle kayaking. Ikegami, the experienced owner of Laughter, will be in charge. We hope you can experience the fun of rivers and canoeing! *Children must be 10 years of age or older or 4th grade or older to junior high school student or younger. High school students and above will be charged an adult price.

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• Age 3～Age 60
• Within 1 hour
• 10:00 / 15:00 / 16:00

Children and beginners are also welcome ♪ Feel free to experience the ninja experience! !! It is a recommended course for those who say. It is very profitable because you can choose "Ninja training" that includes the experience of "Shuriken, Blowgun, Sword Iai" and your favorite "1 drink". [Course content] Shuriken: A real iron shuriken that can be thrown at the target of wood or straw! Please enjoy the pleasure when the shuriken is stabbed ☆ Blowgun ・ ・ ・ Aim and blow! Can you finally aim at the balloon and break it? Sword Iai ・ ・ ・ Learn cool ninja poses and take a lot of pictures with full-scale imitation swords to leave memories ♪ * Ninja training does not include ninja clothes and VR experience. * Experience is OK only for children. It's a completely indoor facility, so it's safe even in the rain! * As the infection of the new coronavirus spreads, admission is restricted at our shop to ensure the safety of our customers and employees. We appreciate your understanding and cooperation.

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• Age 3～Age 60
• Within 1 hour
• 10:00 / 11:00 / 12:00 / 13:00 / 14:00 / 15:00

Let's master ninjutsu and challenge top secret missions through various trainings! Experience training with ninja tools! This course is not only a "ninja training" that includes the experience of "shuriken, blowgun, sword Iai" and you can choose your favorite "one drink", but it is also a very advantageous course that you can wear a ninja costume. We now have. Can you pass the training and complete your mission safely? [Course content] Ninja clothes ... Hide yourself with the technique of hiding and transform into a ninja! Dress up in ninja clothes and complete ninja training and top secret missions! Shuriken: A real iron shuriken that can be thrown at the target of trees and straws! Please enjoy the pleasure when the shuriken is stabbed ☆ Blowgun ・ ・ ・ Aim and blow! Can you finally aim at the balloon and break it? Sword Iai ... Learn the cool ninja poses and take a lot of pictures with full-scale imitation swords to leave memories ♪ Top secret mission ... Can you reach your destination by reading the top secret map? * VR experience is not included in the ninja training. * Experience is OK only for children. It's a completely indoor facility, so it's safe even in the rain! * As the infection of the new coronavirus spreads, admission is restricted at our shop to ensure the safety of our customers and employees. We appreciate your understanding and cooperation.

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• Age 3～Age 100
• 2～3 hours

An experienced guide will guide you, giving top priority to your child's "fun!"! Together with the guide, let's go down the Nagara River together! At points where the current is slow, you can float with the help of a life jacket, or try diving from a rocky place. The possibilities are endless. Enjoy the clear waters of the Nagara River down to the bottom! It is guaranteed that you will make many discoveries and many memories! *This course departs in the afternoon.

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• Age 10～Age 50
• 2～3 hours
• 10:00 / 13:30

Kayak After the experience, I want to learn a little more skill, enjoy more canoeing, and want to be able to go downstream . etc. If you are interested and want to practice, it is recommended. ※ own boat (your own Kayak If you do not have)) separately Rental Fee 3,000 yen It will be added.

• Age 6～Age 100
• 3～4 hours
• 13:00

Passing through the elegant old town of Hida Furukawa and slowly passing through the rural villages, you will see beautiful Satoyama gradually. In many places that can only be seen on this tour, there are cultures and cultures that people have inherited. It is a tour that does not appear in the guidebook and feel the beauty of everyday life.

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• Age 5～Age 90
• Within 1 hour

Safe even in corona! Why don't you take a walk through the old streets of Hida Takayama from your home?

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

Tesla rental car coconext. Enjoy the freedom of sightseeing in a 100% electric Tesla Model 3. Equipped with an autopilot function to reduce driving fatigue. Enjoy sightseeing to your heart's content! You don't need to charge the car when you return it, so you save time refueling and it's easy on your wallet! ~Schedule (example)~ 8:30 Meeting, procedure plan explanation, vehicle operation explanation, navigation destination setting etc. 9:00 Take departure model 3 and depart. Experience the driving and functions of cutting-edge electric vehicles. 9:00-19:30 Free time Free walk. 19:30 Return to the store (return) Check for forgotten items, vehicle check, additional settlement.

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

Tesla rental car coconext. Drive a 100% electric Tesla Model 3 and visit Kyoto's famous places and local gourmet food! Equipped with an autopilot function to reduce driving fatigue. Enjoy sightseeing to your heart's content! You don't need to charge the car when you return it, so you save time refueling and it's easy on your wallet! ~Schedule (example)~ 8:30 Meeting, procedure plan explanation, vehicle operation explanation, navigation destination setting etc. 9:00 Take departure model 3 and depart. Experience the driving and functions of cutting-edge electric vehicles. 11:00 Arrive in Kyoto Stroll around central Kyoto (180 minutes) such as "Five-storied Pagoda", "Kiyomizu Temple", "Fushimi Inari Taisha Shrine", etc. We recommend traveling by bus or train. 15:00 Arrive at Arashiyama Stroll around Arashiyama (120 minutes) such as "Togetsukyo Bridge", "Bamboo Grove Path", and "Torokko Train". 19:30 Return to the store (return) Check for forgotten items, vehicle check, additional settlement.

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

Tesla rental car coconext. Drive a Tesla Model 3, a 100% electric car, and visit famous places and local gourmet in Hida Takayama, Gifu Prefecture! Equipped with an autopilot function to reduce driving fatigue. Enjoy sightseeing to your heart's content! You don't need to charge the car when you return it, so you save time refueling and it's easy on your wallet! ~Schedule (example)~ 8:30 Meeting, procedure plan explanation, vehicle operation explanation, navigation destination setting etc. 9:00 Take departure model 3 and depart. Experience the driving and functions of cutting-edge electric vehicles. 11:00 Arrive in Takayama Stroll through the old townscape (180 minutes) There are plenty of gourmet foods such as Hida beef sushi, Takayama ramen, and sake breweries. 15:00 Arrive at Shirakawa-go Stroll around the Gassho-zukuri village, a World Heritage site (120 minutes) such as the observation deck, Shirakawa Hachiman Shrine, and Deai Bridge. As an option, drop-off at Kanazawa Station is also possible. 19:30 Return to the store (return) Check for forgotten items, vehicle check, additional settlement.

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• Age 0～Age 100
• 1 Day or more

It is an eco-friendly EV auto campsite that spreads beside the Akigami River, which is a clear stream flowing from Mt. Ontake and upstream of the Kiso River. You can also fish and grab rock fish, amago, and trout born in clear streams! Enjoy with your family ☆ You can enjoy the view from the top on the hiking trail on the forest road. The stars in the night sky are also very beautiful. Please come to Hida Takayama Kurumi Land EV Auto Camping Ground surrounded by nature!

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