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Kumamoto Prefecture, Blessed with Nature and History, Clear Streams: Kumamoto City & Hitoyoshi City

Kumamoto Prefecture is a region where magnificent nature, such as Mt. Aso, and a rich history thrive, attracting both domestic and international tourists.

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The Aizu Region, Fukushima prefecture: Where Untouched Nature Meets Rich History

Aizu, one of Fukushima’s most renowned tourist destinations, is just about two hours away from Osaka by plane and car.

fukushima

Enjoy Island Hopping and Art in the Beautiful Seto Inland Sea

Designated as Japan's first national park in 1934, this area boasts a captivating seascape of over 700 islands forming the Seto Inland

Setouchi

Discover the mysterious landscape created by nature and Ainu culture in Akan, Hokkaido

The area surrounding Lake Akan on the eastern side of Hokkaido (Doto Area) is a captivating region with rare natural wonders and forests dedicated to preserving that natural beauty. Centered around the three caldera lakes of Akan, Kussharo, and Mashu, the Akan-Mashu National Park offers various activities such as mountain climbing, lake cruises, and exploring hot spring areas.

Hokkaido

Nishi Awa, Tokushima Prefecture: Where you can experience life and culture in the satoyama as it really is.

Nishi-Awa in Tokushima, surrounded by mountains, boasts breathtaking landscapes with vibrant greenery, autumn foliage, and snowy scenes, changing with each season. Recognized as a UNESCO World Agricultural Heritage site for its sloping land farming methods, the region has garnered international attention

Tokushima

Visiting Masters of "Kyo Yuzen" hand-painted kimonos, produced by Kyoto's elegant culture.

The story of Yuzen Nagashi, once held along the Kamo and Hori Rivers that flow through Kyoto City, is still told today as a seasonal tradition in Kyoto, the city of kimonos.

Kyoto

Visiting Masters of the 800 year-old Kamakura-bori Wood Carving

Kamakura became the center of the country with the birth of the Kamakura Shogunate, Japan's first samurai government. A unique "Kamakura culture" was formed by combining some other cultures; the aristocratic culture of Kyoto and Nara (continued since the Heian period) and the Chinese cultures of the Song and Yuan dynasties, with the simple and sturdy spirit of the samurai and the culture of the common people.

Kanagawa

Toba City, Mie Prefecture: A town nurtured by a beautiful sea and rich culture

A region known for its beautiful sea and abundant marine products. The entire city is situated within the Ise-Shima National Park, blessed with a mild climate and characterized by rich natural landscapes.This area holds historical significance as the place where Mikimoto Kokichi achieved the world's first successful pearl cultivation. The history and culture of 'Ama,' women who dive into the sea to harvest marine delicacies through free diving, deeply permeate the region.

Mie

Kunigami Village, Okinawa Prefecture: Preserving the Primitive Beauty of Ryukyuan Culture

Okinawa boasts its beautiful seas, and in the vast expanse of the Yanbaru region, recognized globally for its stunning nature. Within this area, the villages and the rich spiritual world of Okinawa persist vividly, creating a tapestry that continues to be woven in Okinawa Kunigami Village. It can be said that the primitive beauty of Ryukyuan culture is deeply rooted in this place.

Okinawa

Minamiuonuma, Niigata Prefecture: Where Culinary Culture Meets the Majesty of Nature

Minamiuonuma City, located in Niigata Prefecture, is renowned for its thriving rice production. Among them, 'Minamiuonuma Koshihikari' is considered one of Japan's premier brand rice, gaining global recognition for its sticky texture and robust sweetness. Additionally, this region is known as one of the world's leading heavy snowfall areas. In winter, the surroundings are blanketed in pure white snow, creating a fantastical silver world.

Niigata

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Deep Himeji - Himeji Castle Tour and Sword Smithing Observation

Start your day with an expert-led tour of Himeji Castle, where a skilled guide brings its history, architecture, and artistry to life with captivating insights. In the afternoon, step into the world of traditional Japanese craftsmanship at the Myochin swordsmith workshop.

Hyogo

Deep Himeji Edo/Meiji Craftsman's Town Life Experience (Himeji Castle+Tonosama Domain Inspection Feeling Course)

In the morning, you will take a thorough tour of Himeji Castle with a guide who has received specialized training. In the afternoon, we moved to a “cotton shop” where cotton, which supported the economy of the Himeji Domain during the Edo period,

Hyogo

Complete Himeji Castle Private Tour for Deep Himeji Castle Enthusiasts

In the morning, we will depart from Himeji Station Castle View with an expert guide and take a thorough tour of Himeji Castle. During the tour, we will proceed while discussing with customers which route is effective from the viewpoint of capturing Himeji Castle.

Hyogo

【Fukunone】Eyeglass factory tour and workshop

Sabae ranks first in Japan in the production of eyeglasses. Glasses can be broadly classified into two types: metal frames made of metal and celluloid frames made of plastic. Celluloid frames require 160 manufacturing processes to complete.

Fukui

A short tour around the unknown charms of Kyoto on an EV scooter (Nishiyama course)

・Since scooters are a means of transportation, no transportation is used, so you can move comfortably without waiting.・Motorcycles don't have ceilings like cars, so you can enjoy a 360-degree panoramic view.

Kyoto

Enjoying Blooming Landscapes and Seasonal Harvests: A Holiday in San'yō and San'in

A course to enjoy flowers and fruits, visiting famous spots in Matsue, Japanese gardens, and Tottori Hanakairo Flower Park. You can enjoy seasonal flowers and fruits.

Shimane

Visit a long-established brewery in the Kyoto countryside and sample Japanese sake

Starting with the explanation of spring water (soft water) used for sake preparation, you can taste more than 10 kinds of sake as much as you like, such as information on sake breweries,

Kyoto

["HOTABENCH" manufacturing process experience] Study tour at a cutting-edge research facility (approx. 6 hours, Tokyo)

“HOTABENCH (scallop bench)” is a sustainable bench made from discarded scallop shells. Join a experiential tour at Tokyo's cutting-edge research facility “NOVARE,” the birthplace of “HOTABENCH,” also set up in the Expo 2050 Osaka, Kansai, Japan,

Tokyo

[Jul-Sep, Mon-Wed DEP]Samurai Experience and the Heart of Japanese Culture "Discover the charms of Japanese culture in Kanazawa”(3Days)

＜Course Contents＞・Visit the garden attached to the oldest teahouse in Kanazawa, and experience the tea ceremony in the tea room.・Shop at stores that specialize in the traditional craft “Kutaniyaki,”

Ishikawa

[Jul-Sep, Thu/Sun DEP] Samurai Experience and the Heart of Japanese Culture "Discover the charms of Japanese culture in Kanazawa”(3Days)

Ishikawa

[Jul-Sep, Fri/Sat DEP] Samurai Experience and the Heart of Japanese Culture "Discover the charms of Japanese culture in Kanazawa”(3Days)

Ishikawa

[10/1-9 DEP]Samurai Experience and the Heart of Japanese Culture "Discover the charms of Japanese culture in Kanazawa”(3-Days)

Ishikawa

[Includes attendance shopping at Hankyu Department Store/Jul-Sep, Mon-Wed DEP] Discover the charms of Japanese culture in Kanazawa (3-Days)

Ishikawa

[Includes attendance shopping at Hankyu Department Store/Jul-Sep, Thu/Sun DEP] Discover the charms of Japanese culture in Kanazawa (3-Days)

Ishikawa

[Includes attendance shopping at Hankyu Department Store/Jul-Sep, Fri/Sat DEP] Discover the charms of Japanese culture in Kanazawa (3-Days)

Ishikawa

[Includes attendance shopping at Hankyu Department Store 10/1-9 DEP] Discover the charms of Japanese culture in Kanazawa (3-Days)

Ishikawa

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History of Omi beef and Matsukiya, and premium Omi beef Sukiyaki cooking experience

【Experience Content】Omi beef, one of Japan's three major wagyu brands, has a history of 400 years and is among Japan's oldest wagyu brands. Legend has it that even warlords during the Warring States period savored its delicacy. As a supplier to the Imperial Household Agency,

Shiga

"Sanuki Udon" making experience

We are a company that has been pursuing the deliciousness of noodles for over 90 years, with three generations of parents and children “sleeping or waking up, udon.”

Kagawa

Osaka Okonomiyaki [modan-yaki] experience MODERN KING

Would you like to have an entertaining okonomiyaki experience that is a bit different from a normal okonomiyaki experience?A special experience with dancing gold leaf, amazing size, and sure to look great on social media!!!

Osaka

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Experience Kimono at Izumo Taisha! A journey around the traditions and nature of Izumo, the land of gods.

Visit Izumo Taisha, the god of matchmaking, and Inasa no Hama, one of Japan's top 100 beaches, and experience the mysteries of Izumo, the land of gods. You will visit Izumo Taisha in a kimono. You can also enjoy a tasting experience at a local winery.

Shimane

Discovered! Experience traditional Japanese pastimes, Pachinko and Slot

“Discovered! Traditional Japanese Entertainment, Pachinko & Slot Experience” is an experience tour where even beginners can easily enjoy pachinko and slot, which are entertainment unique to Japan.

Osaka

350 years of tradition! Experience pottery making on a potter's wheel, led by a Ryumonji-yaki pottery craftsperson.

Tour the glaze- and clay-making workshops and the traditional climbing kiln while learning about the 350 year-old pottery-making process.Participants can make pottery using a potter's wheel, led by a traditional Ryumonji-yaki pottery craftsperson.

Kagoshima

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Kumamoto Prefecture, Blessed with Nature and History, Clear Streams: Kumamoto City & Hitoyoshi City

The Aizu Region, Fukushima prefecture: Where Untouched Nature Meets Rich History

Enjoy Island Hopping and Art in the Beautiful Seto Inland Sea

Discover the mysterious landscape created by nature and Ainu culture in Akan, Hokkaido

Nishi Awa, Tokushima Prefecture: Where you can experience life and culture in the satoyama as it really is.

Visiting Masters of "Kyo Yuzen" hand-painted kimonos, produced by Kyoto's elegant culture.

Visiting Masters of the 800 year-old Kamakura-bori Wood Carving

Toba City, Mie Prefecture: A town nurtured by a beautiful sea and rich culture

Kunigami Village, Okinawa Prefecture: Preserving the Primitive Beauty of Ryukyuan Culture

Minamiuonuma, Niigata Prefecture: Where Culinary Culture Meets the Majesty of Nature

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Deep Himeji - Himeji Castle Tour and Sword Smithing Observation

Deep Himeji Edo/Meiji Craftsman's Town Life Experience (Himeji Castle+Tonosama Domain Inspection Feeling Course)

Complete Himeji Castle Private Tour for Deep Himeji Castle Enthusiasts

【Fukunone】Eyeglass factory tour and workshop

A short tour around the unknown charms of Kyoto on an EV scooter (Nishiyama course)

Enjoying Blooming Landscapes and Seasonal Harvests: A Holiday in San'yō and San'in

Visit a long-established brewery in the Kyoto countryside and sample Japanese sake

["HOTABENCH" manufacturing process experience] Study tour at a cutting-edge research facility (approx. 6 hours, Tokyo)

[Jul-Sep, Mon-Wed DEP]Samurai Experience and the Heart of Japanese Culture "Discover the charms of Japanese culture in Kanazawa”(3Days)

[Jul-Sep, Thu/Sun DEP] Samurai Experience and the Heart of Japanese Culture "Discover the charms of Japanese culture in Kanazawa”(3Days)

[Jul-Sep, Fri/Sat DEP] Samurai Experience and the Heart of Japanese Culture "Discover the charms of Japanese culture in Kanazawa”(3Days)

[10/1-9 DEP]Samurai Experience and the Heart of Japanese Culture "Discover the charms of Japanese culture in Kanazawa”(3-Days)

[Includes attendance shopping at Hankyu Department Store/Jul-Sep, Mon-Wed DEP] Discover the charms of Japanese culture in Kanazawa (3-Days)

[Includes attendance shopping at Hankyu Department Store/Jul-Sep, Thu/Sun DEP] Discover the charms of Japanese culture in Kanazawa (3-Days)

[Includes attendance shopping at Hankyu Department Store/Jul-Sep, Fri/Sat DEP] Discover the charms of Japanese culture in Kanazawa (3-Days)

[Includes attendance shopping at Hankyu Department Store 10/1-9 DEP] Discover the charms of Japanese culture in Kanazawa (3-Days)

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History of Omi beef and Matsukiya, and premium Omi beef Sukiyaki cooking experience

"Sanuki Udon" making experience

Osaka Okonomiyaki [modan-yaki] experience MODERN KING

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Experience Kimono at Izumo Taisha! A journey around the traditions and nature of Izumo, the land of gods.

Discovered! Experience traditional Japanese pastimes, Pachinko and Slot

350 years of tradition! Experience pottery making on a potter's wheel, led by a Ryumonji-yaki pottery craftsperson.

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