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Book your private Departure transfer from Kinosakicho Yushima Thermal Resorts to Osaka Airport (ITM). Your driver will be waiting for you at a scheduled time and you will travel comfortably to your destination. Our transfers will provide you with such services: meeting with a name plate, door-to-door delivery, no hidden fees, clean cars and professional drivers, which will make your trip more comfortable and safe. We guarantee the quality of the services provided.
・A cultural check-in experience unique to Kinosaki, where you immerse yourself in the town’s hot spring culture—not just the baths. ・Learn the traditional bathing etiquette of Kinosaki Onsen directly from the chief priest of Onsenji Temple. ・Record your travel memories with a cultural stamp book featuring Kinosaki straw marquetry, a traditional craft with over 300 years of history. ・Store your luggage before check-in and get an introduction to Kinosaki Onsen’s history, public bathhouses, and rec
The legend of the hot spring of Kinosaki. History recovered from the earthquake. Kinosaki's traditional craft that Siebold has made a collection. We explain world heritage of topography, San-in Coast Geopark. The Ramsar Wetland, an internationally important wetland for waterfowl, is home to storks, a natural monument. Cycling along the river to the Sea of Japan. It is a tour where you can feel the life of people in a small hot spring town and feel the earth in the large Japan Sea. The course is
With the concept of "Go to the place you like. With the people you like. At the time you like.", this is a vehicle rental system with recommended routes devised by a local travel agency. On these recommended routes, you can go on a stroll through the elegant streets, and encounter not only crabs, but many other attractions that Kinosaki has to offer. [No need for an international driver’s license] Visit places you can go only with a small and powerful electric scooter! The local travel agency h
With the concept of "Go to the place you like. With the people you like. At the time you like.", this is a vehicle rental system with recommended routes devised by a local travel agency. On these recommended routes, you can go on a stroll through the elegant streets, and encounter not only crabs, but many other attractions that Kinosaki has to offer. [No need for an international driver’s license] Visit places you can go only with a small and powerful electric scooter! The local travel agency h
With the concept of "Go to the place you like. With the people you like. At the time you like.", this is a vehicle rental system with recommended routes devised by a local travel agency. On these recommended routes, you can go on a stroll through the elegant streets, and encounter not only crabs, but many other attractions that Kinosaki has to offer. [International driver's license required] Choose the vehicle you like and visit places you can only go with a small and powerful electric tuk-tuk
With the concept of "Go to the place you like. With the people you like. At the time you like.", this is a vehicle rental system with recommended routes devised by a local travel agency. On these recommended routes, you can go on a stroll through the elegant streets, and encounter not only crabs, but many other attractions that Kinosaki has to offer. [International driver's license required] Choose the vehicle you like and visit places you can only go with a small and powerful electric tuk-tuk
The artificial lake "Kinshuko", which was created about 60 years ago, has a water level that fluctuates depending on the season. You can enjoy the change of scenery in that season. January-March is the dry season, and you can walk just past Kinshu Lake. By wearing the traditional Japanese craft "Kanjiki" You can walk on snow that is close to your height. It can only be seen in this season while observing the winter buds of trees and the footprints of animals along the way. I'm going to see a pre
Do you know Kintai Bridge? Located in Iwakuni City, Yamaguchi Prefecture, the bridge is widely known for its beauty, with five arches spanning a clear stream. The area was ruled by the Kikkawa clan, a samurai clan during the feudal era, who built mansions, castles, and towns all over the area, including this bridge. After crossing the beautiful bridge, visitors can enjoy the beautiful nature in the area where the mansions once stood, which has been well maintained. From there, take the ropeway t
Located in the Yamaguchi prefecture next to Hiroshima, one can find Iwakuni, a city overflowing with significant cultural and historical heritage. It is most known for the iconic Kintaikyo Bridge, one of the three most famous bridges of Japan, and one of the most famous wooden ones in the world. In the past, Iwakuni developed as a domain known for its cultural achievements and promotion of arts and industry. Under the rule of the Kikkawa clan, the Iwakuni castle town flourished and became the be
Experience the art of kintsugi in Tokyo, a centuries-old technique of repairing pottery with gold, embracing imperfections as part of its history. In this 90-minute workshop, guided by experts, you’ll learn two key kintsugi processes. 1. Bonding Broken Pieces-Adhere pottery fragments using traditional methods. 2. Gold Application-Apply gold to pre-prepared pottery for a stunning finish. All materials are provided, including two pottery pieces from Tsugu. While the bonded piece cannot be taken h
Immerse yourself in the art of Kintsugi, where broken ceramics are transformed into beautiful masterpieces. Under the guidance of Rin Kiyose, a young artisan born into a family that has practiced Kaga Maki-e in Kanazawa for three generations,, you’ll engage in the delicate process of lacquer application and gold powder coating. This hands-on experience allows you to contribute to a piece crafted by a skilled artist, giving it your personal touch while learning about the philosophy of embracing i
Beauty in the Break Kintsugi is the practice of highlighting scars rather than hiding them. In this workshop, you take a shattered piece of pottery and use gold to turn the cracks into its most striking feature. It is a slow, tactile process that demands your full attention. You will be working in a space dedicated to traditional Japanese crafts. This is a hands on encounter with a craft that has defined Kyoto’s aesthetic for centuries. A Working Kyoto Studio The studio is a functional works
Discover the Beauty of Imperfection – Kintsugi Experience in Okinawa Step into the tranquil world of Kintsugi, the ancient art of golden joinery, and create a one-of-a-kind accessory that tells a story of resilience and beauty. In this hands-on experience, you’ll repair broken pottery using gold or silver-colored lacquer and transform it into wearable art like necklaces or bracelet. Perfect for travelers looking for a deeper cultural connection, this experience is not only creative but also med
Kintsugi reflects the Japanese spirit of cherishing the things we own. Through this technique, vessels—whether filled with cherished memories or broken due to age—can be restored to a usable state. In this workshop, we use resin to complete the kintsugi process in just a few hours, whereas the traditional method typically takes months. Kintsugi traditionally employs *urushi* (Japanese lacquer), a material deeply rooted in Japanese culture. By incorporating *urushi* at the final stage of this cla
Kintsugi, meaning “joined by gold,” began in the 15th century when Japanese artisans developed a method of repairing broken ceramics with lacquer and powdered gold, honoring flaws rather than hiding them. Rooted in wabi-sabi, kintsugi evolved into a philosophy that embraces impermanence and the beauty of imperfection. In this hands-on workshop, held in a real artisan’s studio, you’ll learn traditional kintsugi techniques using modern materials. Guided by an expert, you’ll bond pottery with synt
Create a one-of-a-kind souvenir from broken pieces during a guided kintsugi workshop in Naha, Okinawa. With no prior experience needed, you’ll learn the repair technique with guidance from an instructor while connecting with Japanese craftsmanship and the idea of finding beauty in imperfections. The session lasts roughly two hours.
Comfort Departure Transfer from Kinugawa Osen Thermal Resorts to Tokyo Haneda International Airport (NRT) for up to 7 passengers. All Vehicles are fully licensed and insured. Our cars are equipped with all the necessary facilities for a trip to any part of the world under any weather conditions, including additional fastenings for sports and other equipment. On request for your tourists, we have child seats for all ages, soft drinks, and free Wi-Fi in the lounge. Vehicles are clean inside and
Book your private Departure transfer from Kinugawa Osen Thermal Resorts to Tokyo Narita International Airport (NRT). Your driver will be waiting for you at a scheduled time and you will travel comfortably to your destination.
Starting from the shores of Lake Shirakaba, you cycle with a guide on a fashionable e-Bike along the Kirigamine Venus Line with its spectacular views from the Yatsugatake Mountains to Mt.Fuji. Before setting off, a safety course is given, so even first-time e-bike riders can feel at ease. You can also start the tour by refilling your bottle of clean spring water at a spring water spot by Lake Shirakaba early in the tour. This is a special guided tour where you can experience the rich nature of
Discover the rich history of the Tokaido Road on a captivating guided walk from JR Kawasaki Station. Once a vital route for samurai and merchants, this area reveals hidden gems of the Edo period. After immersing yourself in the stories of the past, step into the Tokaido Glass workshop for a 90-minute Kiriko engraving session. Guided by a skilled instructor, you’ll learn to craft intricate patterns on glass using traditional tools. This meditative experience allows you to focus solely on the art,
Our exclusive 1-day private tour to Kirishima is the perfect escape, designed for 2 to 7 guests seeking a unique blend of nature, myth, and volcanic wonders, all easily accessible from Kagoshima-Chuo Station. With a dedicated English-speaking guide and comfortable private charter vehicle, you'll discover Kirishima's hidden gems: the charming historic Kareigawa Station, the powerful Hachiman Daijigoku fumaroles, the unique milky-blue Maruo Falls, and the spiritual Kirishima Shrine, a national tre
This private tour from Kagoshima Port combines the sacred, natural, and cultural highlights of southern Kyushu in one comfortable journey. You’ll visit Kirishima Shrine, a beautiful vermilion complex surrounded by centuries-old cedar trees, and hear myths about the gods said to have descended here. Witness the volcanic energy of Maruo Falls, where hot spring water plunges into a dramatic gorge, and stroll through Kirishima Onsen town, a charming hot spring village perfect for souvenir shopping o
Depart from Sapporo and arrive at Kiroro at 8:15 AM, before the lifts open! You will get 7 hours, which is more than enough time to enjoy snow activities at Kiroro Resort. The bus departs from Kiroro at 3:15 PM and arrives back in Sapporo at 5:30 PM. As a benefit for Powder Express passengers, you can enjoy free "First Track" priority boarding for the Kiroro Gondola before it opens at 9:00 (from 8:45 to 8:59)! Eligible Lift: Kiroro Gondola In the event of suspension, there will be no alternati