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Community-led tours across Japan
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Choose your favorite flower from 100 kinds of dried flowers and put it in a chopstick holder acrylic case. Then, they pour a high-grade oil with a refractive index similar to that of crystal into it to harden it. Therefore, the chopstick rest is sparklingly beautiful. Moreover, real flowers are trapped inside. The one and only chopstick rest is completed. Each person can make 2 pieces. Easy to make for beginners and children. Handmade chopstick rests are a great way to entertain guests. For
You can experience Japanese culture of making Nerikiri, a creative Japanese confectionery. You will deepen your knowledge of Japanese sweets not only by making them but also by eating them. The instructor is a professional, so you can experience real Japanese culture. You will enjoy popular matcha green tea while eating the wagashi you made. The instructor also has a line sense of matcha, so you can enjoy real matcha. Since the group size is small, you will be satisfied with the individual
Kinkori Shikkiten is a lacquerware shop run by brothers in Kawada, the town of Echizen lacquerware. In this experience, you will receive direct instruction from Mr. Masataka Kinkori, a craftsman at Kinkori Shikkiten, and experience painting lacquer on a wooden tray. The tray, which can be used for serving meals or as a tray for snacks, will make your ordinary foods for appealing. Guests will get to use the craftsman's tools for an authentic crafting experience. They will also get to learn about
Why don't you join us to make shimenawa ornaments of Japanese traditional culture? The design features mizuhiki wrapped around the shimenawa and a crane attached. High-quality artificial flowers are arranged around a shimenawa rope made of richly scented rush grass. We will arrange Senryo (which means “good luck” and will make you rich), pine trees, bamboo grass, dahlias, and mums. We hope you will be able to design your own shimenawa arrangement without sticking to the sample. We will show
I think it will be a special and unforgettable time for you to experience making Japanese soba, a traditional Japanese culture, in a calm temple. And you can't get the taste of soba noodles you make yourself anywhere else. I would like to sincerely share with you the traditional culture of Japan.
Mukonoso Station is 15 minutes by regular train from the popular Hankyu Umeda Station. The studio is located in a quiet residential area on the south side of Mukonoso Station. It is a 5-minute walk from the station. I will paint a combination of Japanese characters “Kanji” and “rose flower” in color. After practicing on drawing paper with acrylic paint using samples of works as reference, students will draw on the material, so beginners do not need to worry. The teacher, who is active in Jap
This is fan making, a traditional Japanese culture that has continued since the Heian period. You will choose a design paper with your favorite pattern and coat a white fan. We use a special patented solvent, so you can rest assured that it will not yellow or peel off. This is the only course that is not offered elsewhere. Japanese patterns are also available. Men can also enjoy this class. Finally, crystals (Swarovski) are added for a touch of glamour. It is not only for use as a fan to l
The venue is a 200-year-old traditional Japanese house registered as a national tangible cultural property, with tatami mat rooms. You will finish carving a wooden iphone case with a sharp Japanese carving knife. The soft and light paulownia wood is used to glue the case to the soft clear case, so it is easy to make! The instructor, who has 24 years of experience as an artist, will kindly and carefully instruct you how to hold and use the carving knife. Please let us know in advance which ip
Japanese dishes can be tricky to master but bento box isn't one of them! Join our 3-hour cooking class to learn how to make a bento box from scratch. Our expert Japanese chef will guide on choosing the best ingredients and the traditional method for making bento, so you can easily recreate this dish in your home kitchen.
In Sendai, the largest city in Tohoku region. This tour provided the experience of cooking Zenda-mochi class at local mother's home. What is Zunda-mochi? -“It is a famous specialty of Miyagi Prefecture and the Tohoku region. The paste is made by boiling, mashing, and sweetening young green soybeans (edamame). It has a unique, slightly chunky texture and a refreshing sweetness.
Asakusa is said to be a downtown area. Sensoji Temple is the oldest temple in Tokyo, visited by about 30 million worshipers annually. Kaminarimon and Nakamise Street are also famous tourist spots. Strolling around Asakusa in a kimono suits you best. Asakusa Aiwa Kimono is a reliable and highly-reputed shop run by the owner of the kimono industry for 40 years. There are more than 800 kimonos and yukatas on hand, and there are always staff who can speak Chinese and English. The shop is very close
Color an unglazed beckoning cat with acrylic paint to make your own beckoning cat. You can choose from three types of shapes: double-handed, left-handed, and round. You can take it home immediately after completion. How about your memories of your trip to Japan?
Unleash your creativity in a small-group manga and anime drawing class led by a professional artist in the heart of Kyoto. Perfect for both novices and seasoned artists, this workshop guides you through the art of sketching, coloring, and bringing your unique characters to life. Learn insider techniques and tips from a pro who has worked in the manga industry, making this not just a class, but a deep dive into Japanese pop culture. Plus, you’ll leave with your very own artwork as a memorable sou
Try the unique experience of learning to draw manga with a professional manga artist. A chance to learn how your favorite mangas are drawn! Developed in their modern form during the 19th century, manga has a long history in Japanese art culture. Manga is said to originate from emakimono dating back to the 12th and 13th centuries. During the Edo period, another book of drawings, Toba Ehon, embedded the concept of manga. And in this way, many artists have influenced the development of comics over
Learn real manga techniques from an active professional manga artist in a small, beginner-friendly workshop. Create your own character or a short manga story, get personal feedback, and explore authentic manga culture with all tools provided.
Spend up to 2-hours taking a Manga lesson from a professional Japanese Manga artist in English. This lesson can be adjusted to suit the student’s skill level, so whether you are a beginner or an experienced manga artist, you can learn something new and enjoy the experience. The lesson will have manga tools such as manga-paper, manga pens and ink, screen-tone, etc, prepared for your use. All you have to do is bring yourself. The teacher is Nao Yazawa, she is most well known for her manga series
In addition to mangroves, the Hijagawa River is home to many cute creatures such as small crabs and gobies, as well as plants that give you power. It's a calm river where children as young as 2 years old can participate, so you can see nature up close. Recommended for everyone from children to the elderly! ーーーーーーーーーーーーーーーーーーーーーーーーーーーーーーーーーーーーー 《Don't worry if it's your first time! 》 A thorough lecture on how to hold the paddle, how to operate the kayak, and tips on how to proceed successfully. T
【kayak】 Mangrove trees grow thickly in the river, and small creatures such as crabs and gobies live there, and you can observe them. Kadena Town in Okinawa Prefecture has a lot of charm, including history and legends about fairies that live in the trees. 【fishing】The fish you can catch in the sea of Okinawa are colorful and beautiful. If the fish you catch is edible, we can also guide you to a restaurant. (Meals must be paid separately at the restaurant)
Mangrove trees grow thickly in the river, and small creatures such as crabs and gobies live there, and you can observe them. Kadena Town in Okinawa Prefecture has a lot of charm, including history and legends about fairies that live in the trees. Children as young as 6 years old can participate, so they can enjoy it safely.
Experience the magical Yaeyama Himebotaru Firefly Viewing PRIVATE Tour on Ishigaki Island, Japan’s first Dark Sky Reserve. Watch thousands of rare Yaeyama fireflies glow in perfect harmony, visible only from April to June. After the firefly show, enjoy stargazing in an open area with an official Ishigaki City guide, using a laser pointer to explore constellations. Includes round-trip transportation. Discover Ishigaki’s untouched nature and breathtaking night sky on this unforgettable tour! Min
Explore the vibrant culture and stunning landscapes of Okinawa on this half-day tour. Begin your adventure with a stroll through lively market arcades, where you can immerse yourself in the local atmosphere and even select fresh seafood for immediate preparation. Next, delve into Okinawa's wartime history with a visit to solemn underground tunnels, gaining insights into the island's past. Finally, enjoy the natural beauty of a coastal waterfall and rugged tide pools, complemented by breathtaking
Try the unique experience of cooking real Japanese cuisine with an experienced chef. An opportunity to discover a classic Japanese shopping street, shop like a Japanese, and then use your ingredients and utensils to cook! This “double experience” will take you through all the process from shopping to cooking. You'll receive explanations of how food and other ingredients are sold in Japan, and a brief history of the markets. You'll feel like you've already lived in Japan for several years! And
"Experience Aso's Breathtaking Views with TREK E-Bikes" Visit the Sharinkan Specialist Store at the Sorayoka Area of Aso Kumamoto Airport, where you can rent TREK Marlin+ 6 e-bikes to explore Aso's magnificent landscapes. These high-performance e-bikes can travel up to 67km on a single charge, making cycling effortless even for beginners. We provide helmets and insurance coverage, along with expert guidance on the best routes based on weather conditions and your experience level. Starting from
"Experience Aso's Breathtaking Views with TREK E-Bikes" Visit Sharinkan Specialist Store at the Sorayoka Area of Aso Kumamoto Airport, where you can rent TREK Marlin+ 6 e-bikes to explore Aso's magnificent landscapes. These high-performance e-bikes can travel up to 67km on a single charge, making cycling effortless even for beginners. We provide helmets and insurance coverage, along with expert guidance on the best routes based on weather conditions and your experience level. Starting from the