Visit temples & shrines in Japan Page 5

• Age 13～Age 100
• 1 Day or more

Appreciate the Stillness in the Zao's Winter Wonderland! We are Tranquwell, a company specializing in creating wellness retreat tours in Japan. This 4-day luxury retreat is perfect for those who are seeking a mountain getaway from the hustle and bustle of everyday life and appreciate the stillness in the snowy mountains of Tohoku. Take time to focus on yourself and appreciate the stillness through various activities such as Zazen (Zen meditation), snowshoeing, sound therapy, tea ceremony, staying in a luxury Ryokan (traditional Japanese inn) with stunning outdoor hot springs.

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• Age 6～Age 100
• 1 Day or more
• 12:50

This is a two-day, one-night taxi tour where you can receive direct instruction from swordsmith Shohei Fujiyasu, observe the appreciation of Japanese swords, observe the forging process (preparing the base for Japanese swords), and experience hammering and copper plate inscription. Through the tour, you will learn about the beauty and spirit that resides in Japanese swords. After staying overnight at the famous Iizaka Onsen hot spring in Fukushima City, on the second day, you will be taken to a Japanese lunch using Fukushima City's specialties and Nakano Fudoson, one of the three Fudoson in Japan.

• Pickup Service
• For Rainy Days
• In Door Activity

• Age 6～Age 100
• 5～6 hours

Sightseeing from Ishinomaki Using a jumbo taxi Touring Ishinomaki's power spots and experiencing precious Aiki Jiu-Jitsu spiritual tour 【Schedule】 Depart Ishinomaki Station 9:00 ⇒ 9:40 ~ Tsuriishi Shrine (worship) ~ 10:10 ⇒ 10:50 ~ Hiyoriyama (Kashimamiko Shrine) ~ 11:20 ⇒ 11:30 ~ Kappo Takikawa (lunch) ~ 12:30 departure ⇒ 13:20 arrival ~ Jikoji (Aiki Jiujutsu experience) ~ 15:30 departure ⇒ 16:10 arrival Ishinomaki Station dissolution 〇 Tsuriishi Shrine Marriage, couple yen Madoka. It is a shrine that benefits the prosperity of descendants. It is famous as the god of the examination because the megalith of the god body does not make a big deal even in many disasters, and many worshipers come to pray for success. Big catch prayer, Yorozu Year has been that there is a divine favor also to pray for longevity. Since you can see the Yoshihara at the mouth of the Kitakami River, which is one of the 100 best soundscapes of Japan, the precincts are decorated with "Yoshi no Wa" instead of Kaya. 〇Mt. Hiyori (Kashimamiko Shrine) This Mt. Hiyori is an isolated hill of the diluvial terrace located at the mouth of the Kitakami River with a height of 56 m. Originally, May 15th is the day of the festival. 〇Kappo Takikawa "Kappo Takikawa" in Ishinomaki is a long-established restaurant that Year 〇 Daito-ryu Aiki Jiu-Jitsu Training of mind and spirit to learn at Wolong Zen Dojo Daito-ryu Aiki Jiu-jitsu. This martial art is a self-defense technique originally passed down only to senior samurai of the Aizu Until the Meiji era, it was a martial art that was kept out of the gate, but it became known to the world by Professor Takeda Sokaku from Aizu

• In Door Activity

• Age 6～Age 100
• Over 6 hours on the day

Sendai Touring Ishinomaki's power spots and experiencing precious Aiki Jiu-Jitsu spiritual tour 【Schedule】 Sendai Station 8:00 ⇒ 9:30 ~ Tsuriishi Shrine (worship) ~ 10:00 ⇒ 10:50 ~ Mt. Hiyori (Kashimamiko Shrine) ~ 11:20 ⇒ 11:30 ~ Kappo Takigawa (lunch) ~ 12:30 departure ⇒ 13:20 arrival ~ Hiyori Temple (Aiki Jiujutsu experience) ~ 15:30 departure ⇒ 16:10 arrival Sendai Station dissolution 〇 Tsuriishi Shrine Marriage, couple yen Madoka. It is a shrine that benefits the prosperity of descendants. It is famous as the god of the examination because the megalith of the god body does not make a big deal even in many disasters, and many worshipers come to pray for success. Big catch prayer, Yorozu Year has been that there is a divine favor also to pray for longevity. Since you can see the Yoshihara at the mouth of the Kitakami River, which is one of the 100 best soundscapes of Japan, the precincts are decorated with "Yoshi no Wa" instead of Kaya. 〇Mt. Hiyori (Kashimamiko Shrine) This Mt. Hiyori is an isolated hill of the diluvial terrace located at the mouth of the Kitakami River with a height of 56 m. Originally, May 15th is the day of the festival. 〇Kappo Takikawa "Kappo Takikawa" in Ishinomaki is a long-established restaurant that Year 〇 Daito-ryu Aiki Jiu-Jitsu Training of mind and spirit to learn at Wolong Zen Dojo Daito-ryu Aiki Jiu-jitsu. This martial art is a self-defense technique originally passed down only to senior samurai of the Aizu Until the Meiji era, it was a martial art that was kept out of the gate, but it became known to the world by Professor Takeda Sokaku from Aizu

• In Door Activity

• Age 6～Age 100
• Over 6 hours on the day
• 07:45

This is a trial course at Mountain Support Yamaya for those who want to start climbing mountains this year. In the climbing class for beginners, we will teach each customer various things related to mountain climbing such as how to climb and descend without getting tired, how to walk without slipping, how to use and choose equipment such as poles, etc. Beginners and veterans who want to learn from the basics are welcome to join this course. ~Experience flow~ Kokusai Kaikan Station (meet around 7:45) = Use car or bus = Convenience store = Shugakuin, Micazaka, Hiei Mountain Cable Car, Daihiei, Enryakuji, Piston, Shugakuin or Kitashirakawa, Parking lot = Kokusai Kaikan Station (expected return time 5-6pm) Approximately 5 and a half hours of walking *Depending on the time, you may also go down the cable car to Yase, Kyoto on the way back.

• For Rainy Days
• For Groups

• Age 12～Age 99
• 1 Day or more
• 13:00

This is a bicycle tour that takes you around the historical and cultural sites of Okagaki-machi while admiring the beautiful sea and mountains of Okagaki-machi. The tour will be accompanied by a local tourist guide and a foreign language speaking guide. After the tour, you can stay overnight in Okagaki-machi and refuel while enjoying the local cuisine.

• For Rainy Days

• Age 5～Age 80
• 1 Day or more
• 15:00

You will be able to observe a special ritual called the ``knife ceremony'' at Japan's only shrine dedicated to the god of cooking. Using a knife and chopsticks, you can cook carp, red sea bream, etc. without touching them at all. His movements in accordance with ancient methods and his knife handling are the skills of a master. It is a solemn ceremony that conveys the traditions of Japanese cuisine to this day. In addition, please relax and enjoy the hot springs while enjoying representative Japanese cuisine such as sushi at the nearby Japanese-style inn "Ginrinso Kotobuki".

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

• Age 3～Age 100
• 4～5 hours
• 10:00

We have prepared a special program that is limited to one group per day and allows you to enjoy Shizuoka tea with all five senses. The Higashiyama district, which produces tea that has been designated as a World Agricultural Heritage Site, is one of the highest quality tea producing areas in the prefecture, but in recent years there has been an increase in the number of dilapidated tea plantations in this area. In this plan, you will pick tea in a scenic tea plantation that has been renovated from a ruined tea plantation, and you will enjoy the picked tea with tempura or as a kaiseki meal with seasonal local ingredients. Also, as a fun activity before and after your meal, you can work up a sweat by climbing up to the top of Mt. Awagatake, the symbol of the area, for about 30 minutes. From the mountaintop terrace, you can see the large tea garden below, the Oi River, Suruga Bay, and the Izu Peninsula on the horizon. On clear days from autumn to winter, you can even see Mt. Fuji. After your meal, enjoy a sencha ceremony where you can brew delicious tea yourself using a teapot. Local staff and farmers will give you detailed instructions, so please try it at home! ~Procedure of the experience~ ① Gather at Higashiyama Ippukudokoro (10:00) ② Welcome tea and program information at local Higashiyama tea (about 20 minutes) ③ Tea picking experience at a ruined tea plantation halfway up Mt. Awagatake (about 30 minutes) ④ Walk It takes about 30 minutes to hike to the top of the mountain! ... Awa Shrine, Iwaza ... Take a short break at the finish line on the terrace at the top of Mt. Awagatake ... ⑤ It's finally time to eat on the terrace with a spectacular view (about 60 minutes) ⑥ After the meal, enjoy being taught how to brew delicious tea Tea time (approx. 30 minutes) ⑦ Transfer to Higashiyama Ippukudokoro by shuttle car, scheduled to disband around 2:00 p.m.

• For Groups

• Age 6～Age 80
• 2～3 hours
• 18:00

・"Meal for Shinto and People" At the "Gonden" hall of Tanzan Shrine, we will eat a kaiseki bento box made from the "goshinsen" of the shrine's prayers.・Official worship will be held at the main hall of the shrine.・Enjoy the light-up reserved for participants.・We plan to provide a guide in English. ``Shinto-jin kyoshoku'' is a remnant of the past, now known as ``Osechi ryori'' for New Year holidays. It is a Shinto ritual that has been held at shrines for a thousand years, and there is a legend that by eating food with the gods, you will receive divine power.

• For Rainy Days
• In Door Activity
• For Groups