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Hokusei
In the Hokusei area near Nagoya, there is Mt.Gozaisho, which offers a spectacular view, as well as popular amusement spots such as Nagashima Spaland and SuzukaCircuit. Mt.Gozaisho is a mountain park with one of the world's best ropeways leading to the top of the mountain, and at its base is Yunoyama Onsen, which has been visited by many great writers and poets.
naturalsustainable
- Hygge experience where you can interact with nature in Inabe/Ugakei ~ How to spend a rich time in Scandinavian style ~
- Visit waterfalls, have lunch in nature, and relax while watching a bonfire.
[Months available for experience: March to June/September to November *Except midsummer and midwinter]
NaturalHistory/CultureSustainable
- Let's travel KomonoTown on an electric bicycle! Tomboy Princess Road Course on “Komo Bility”
- An exhilarating cycling experience where you can experience the history and culture of Yaehime, which was nurtured on Mt.Gozaisho.
[Months available for experience: March to July]
History/CultureTraditionSustainable
- Kuwana Sword Experience: Learning about mental management from a “serious” perspective
- Make special memories in Kuwana, a place associated with Muramasa
[Please contact the business operator for the timing of the event]
History/Culture
- SuzukaCircuit Racing Cruiser 1 night 2 days plan
- Enjoy the world's "Suzuka" with your family!
[Please contact the business operator for the timing of the event]
History/CultureTraditionSustainable
- Sekijuku empty-handed kimono experience
- Stroll through Sekijuku, an inn town that retains the atmosphere of Edo period, with "Ise-Momen".
[Months available for experience: January to June, October to December, Yukata plan from July to September]
Manufacturinghistory and culture
- Rainbow titanium baking experience
- Making seven-colored cups using motorcycle muffler manufacturing and processing technology
[Please contact the business operator for the timing of the event]
ManufacturingNaturalSustainable
- Family tree education experience
- Experience the forest with your family!
[Months that can be experienced: All year round]
FoodManufacturingTraditionHistory/CultureSustainable
- It's exciting to roll! Making decorative sushi rolls with Kuwana seaweed, visiting seeding equipment, and mini-lecture
- Let's make original decorative sushi rolls using high-quality Kuwana seaweed
[Please contact the business operator for the timing of the event]
- Hygge experience where you can interact with nature in Inabe/Ugakei ~ How to spend a rich time in Scandinavian style ~
- Visit waterfalls, have lunch in nature, and relax while watching a bonfire.
Ugakei Tourist Information Center Ryu no Koba | 2999-14 Ishiguraminami, Daian-cho InabeCity
Hygge = "comfortable time" and "rich time". This is a word from Denmark, a Scandinavian country that ranks among the highest in the world in terms of happiness. We will walk with a guide along a forest road rich in nature and lead you to the waterfall. Enjoy a healthy lunch box made with local ingredients while feeling the sound of a waterfall. At the end, spend a comfortable and rich time around the bonfire, enjoying Inabe sweets and tea. Escape from the hustle and bustle of everyday life and enjoy a luxurious time in nature with your family, friends, and loved ones.
[Months available for experience: March to June/September to November *Except midsummer and midwinter]
Green Creative Inabe General Incorporated Association
- Let's travel KomonoTown on an electric bicycle! Tomboy Princess Road Course on “Komo Bility”
- An exhilarating cycling experience where you can experience the history and culture of Yaehime, which was nurtured on Mt.Gozaisho.
Michi-no-eki "Komono" | 2256 Komono, Komono-cho, Mie-gun, Mie KomonoTown
This is a modern-day course that includes spots recommended by KomonoTown staff to visit places associated with ``Oda Nobunaga's granddaughter, Yaehime.'' While overlooking Mt. Mt.Gozaisho, the main peak of the Suzuka Mountains, you can easily enjoy cycling on an electric-assist bicycle while experiencing the little-known history and culture of Komono. We also have commemorative gifts!
[Months available for experience: March to July]
- Kuwana Sword Experience: Learning about mental management from a “serious” perspective
- Swords and cultural inheritance
KuwanaCity｜2-37 Chuocho, KuwanaCity
Japanese swords are a world-famous Japanese craft culture. Through Japanese swords made over 200 years ago, we will explore the deep sword culture and the techniques that have passed down that culture to the present day. Enjoy an extraordinary experience in Kuwana. Contact KuwanaCity Tourism Division 0594-24-1231
[Please contact the business operator for the timing of the event]
- SuzukaCircuit Racing Cruiser 1 night 2 days plan
- Motorsports for parents and children
SuzukaCircuit | 7992 Inocho, SuzukaCity
A guided bus will take you around the 5.8 km long racing course. Get off and walk on the course that is normally off-limits! You can take commemorative photos with your family and experience activities such as race flags. Children under elementary school age will receive a limited license card.
[Please contact the business operator for the timing of the event]
- Sekijuku empty-handed kimono experience
- Ise-Momen x Sekijuku Stroll
Kimomodo｜463-3 sekicho, Sekimachi KameyamaCity
Rent a kimono from Ise-Momen, a traditional Mie craft, and take a leisurely stroll through Sekijuku, an inn town in Tokaido. The colorful kimonos look great on the elegant streets of Sekijuku. Open in February 2023. Yukata plans are available from July to September.
[Months available for experience: January to June, October to December, Yukata plan from July to September]
- Rainbow titanium baking experience
- Suzuka manufacturing experience
Craft Armadillo Co., Ltd. | 7669-57 koucho SuzukaCity
Experience hands-on making using titanium processing technology at a factory in Suzuka, the ``city of motorsports'' that manufactures racing mufflers for motorcycles. Heat the titanium cup with a burner and create your own unique color by changing the color due to the heat. The tumbler was also selected for Mie Good Design in 2015.
[Please contact the business operator for the timing of the event]
- Family tree education experience
- Making stools from Hinoki wood from Mie Prefecture
Knotty House Living｜8032-1 kabuto KameyamaCity
Use, plant, grow. A wood-raising experience where families can learn about the important circulation cycle of mountains. After taking a walk along a forest road with a guide and learning about forests, which are deeply connected to our daily lives, we created an authentic stool using Hinoki wood from Mie Prefecture. Learn about the importance of forests by touching trees with all five senses.
[Months that can be experienced: All year round]
- It's exciting to roll! Making decorative sushi rolls with Kuwana seaweed, visiting seeding equipment, and mini-lecture
- Let's make original decorative sushi rolls using high-quality Kuwana seaweed
Isojima Fisheries Cooperative Association | 1-1 Shirotei KuwanaCity nagashima Prefecture
Do you know “Kazari Maki Sushi”? This is a hospitality dish made with cute floral patterns on the cross section of the sushi. At a seaweed farm (Iso Island Fisheries Cooperative Association) in Kuwana, a high-quality seaweed producing region, we will be holding a fun hands-on class where you will learn about seaweed farming and try your hand at making decorative sushi rolls using Kuwana seaweed. Let's make original seaweed rolls in a fun and delicious way♪
[Please contact the business operator for the timing of the event]
Iga
Iga
The Iga area is full of charm, including the ``Land of Ninja'' and the famous ``Akame TheAkame48Falls Falls.'' Iga Ueno, the birthplace of the Iga ninja, is home to the Ueno Castle Ruins and NinjaMUSEUMofIgaryu, where you can also enjoy ninja experiences such as throwing shuriken. It is also the hometown of MatsuoBasho, and there are many historical sites related to him. On the outskirts of Nabari, a post town on the Hatsuse Kaido, there are TheAkame48Falls, which have been selected as one of Japan's 100 best waterfalls and 100 best forests for forest bathing. Nearby is KaochidaniValley, which has a mysterious landscape.
NaturalManufacturingFoodHistory/CultureSustainable
- Private tour limited to 1 group per day! Make a bento box with Nabari-Iga ingredients in an old folk house and go to a waterfall tour!
- Enjoy a soothing lunch at Akame TheAkame48Falls
[Months available for experience: March to November]
TraditionalManufacturingHistory/CultureFoodNatureSustainable
- Travel back in time to the Meiji era at the 100-year brewery! Visit the brewery and experience making Beni Kururi dressing
- Make a deep red dressing using freshly made soy sauce at a soy sauce brewery that is a registered tangible cultural property.
[Months that can be experienced: All year round]
ManufacturingTraditionHistory/CultureSustainable
- “Honmamon” Let’s have fun creating with the craftsman! Warm Kumiko lantern making experience and Iga town walk
- The light from the ``traditional twisting lanterns'' that you make yourself will add a delicate and warm glow to your favorite interior.
[Months that can be experienced: All year round]
- Private tour limited to 1 group per day! Make a bento box with Nabari-Iga ingredients in an old folk house and go to a waterfall tour!
- Enjoy a soothing lunch at Akame TheAkame48Falls
An "eco tour guide" who loves the nature of Nabari will guide you on a private tour TheAkame48Falls, limited to one group per day! A homemade lunch box is essential for hiking. Before departing, you will try your hand at making a bento box using local ingredients at Yoshidaya, a 90-year-old traditional house. Forget the hustle and bustle of everyday life and enjoy an unforgettable lunch time at Akame TheAkame48Falls, which is full of negative ions♪ *English assistance is also available. Please contact us by all means.
[Months available for experience: March to November]
Nabari Experience
- Travel back in time to the Meiji era at the 100-year brewery! Visit the brewery and experience making Beni Kururi dressing
- Make a deep red dressing using freshly made soy sauce at a soy sauce brewery that is a registered tangible cultural property.
Fukuoka Soy Sauce Store Co., Ltd. | 1330 Shimagahara, Iga City IgaCity
Go on a journey to experience the soy sauce brewing that has been handed down since its founding in 1895. Through a tour of the brewery, you will experience the ancient traditional soy sauce brewing techniques and the passion that brewers cherish for soy sauce. (The 120-year-old cedar vat and old-fashioned press are a sight to behold!) After the tour, try your hand at making a bright red dressing using red Kururi daikon radish harvested at your own farm, Hasamezu Farm! The only original dressing in the world is created using freshly made soy sauce as a secret ingredient.
[Months that can be experienced: All year round]
- “Honmamon” Let’s have fun creating with the craftsman! Warm Kumiko lantern making experience and Iga town walk
- The light from the ``traditional twisting lanterns'' that you make yourself will add a delicate and warm glow to your favorite interior.
Akai family residence | 2491-1 Ueno Shinocho IgaCity
Come and experience the craftsmanship of learning ``beautiful traditional Japanese techniques'' at the hometown of the Iga-ryu ninja. We will have fun creating an ``original twisting lantern'' with a craftsman of fittings who is particular about ``honmamon''. The ``warm light of cypress grown in Mie Prefecture'' that is lit after returning home is also attractive as an interior decoration. After making it, let's take a walk around Iga town with the craftsman. You can enjoy the streets of Iga, such as traditional Japanese sweets shops and pickle shops.
[Months that can be experienced: All year round]
Chunan group
Chunansei
The Chunansei area, located in the center of the prefecture, is home to old townscapes such as Senshuji, the main temple of the Shinshu Takada sect, saikuu Ruins, which has been designated as a Japanese Heritage Site, Matsuzaka Castle Ruins, and Samurai Residences. remain. Near saikuu ruins is Sakakibara Onsen, which is listed in The Pillow Book as one of Japan's top three hot springs. The Miyagawa River, which flows into Ise Bay, offers a spectacular view of the clear stream, and the Matsusaka beef, a brand of beef raised mainly in MatsusakaCity, is also a must-try.
naturalsustainable
- Mountain bike beginner tour
- Run down the exhilarating trail from AoyamaPlateau to the famous hot spring Sakakibara Onsen!
[Months available for experience: April to November]
naturalsustainable
- Clear stream/Miyagawa canoe touring
- Let's interact with the waterside forest from a Canadian canoe!
[Months available for experience: March to December]
naturalsustainable
- Drone video present ♪ Miyagawa spectacular view SUP
- A spectacular SUP experience with aerial photography from a drone
[Months available for experience: April to November]
naturalsustainable
- Miyagawa River Board
- Enjoy the Miyagawa River, which is recognized as the clearest stream in Japan!
[Months available for experience: May to October]
naturalsustainable
- Impressed by the view from the top of the tree! Tree climbing experience
- Climb the tree, interact with the tree, play with the tree, and make friends with the tree!
[Months available for experience: March to December]
Nature
- Camp style bouldering Soko Kawasemi
- First in the country! A new way to play. Camping with climbing!
[Months available for experience: October to May]
naturalsustainable
- Explore a cave in a natural limestone cave! Half-day charter plan
- Explore mysterious caves with a private guide
[Months available for experience: April to November]
NaturalFoodHistory/CultureSustainable
- “Photogenic & Sweets Ride” around the Kumanonada seaside on an E-bike
- Let's ride through the seaside village of TaikiTown on an E-bike!
[Months available for experience: March to May, October to December]
NaturalFoodHistory/CultureSustainable
- Catch and eat Ise’s votive sweetfish “ouchiyama Nobori Ayu”! Ayu fishing experience tour in TaikiTown
- The `` ouchiyama Nobori Ayu'' that I caught is exquisite.
[Months available for experience: June to September]
History/CultureFoodSustainable
- Senshuji Temple, National Treasure Special Visit and Important Cultural Property x Food Experience
- A valuable lunch experience at the meeting place of an important cultural property
[Please contact the business operator for the timing of the event]
History/CultureSustainable
- Stroll around the castle town with MatsusakaCotton ♪
- You can wear it in 5 minutes and it won't be painful! Stroll around the beautiful spots in the castle town!
[Please contact the business operator for the timing of the event]
History/CultureFoodSustainable
- Premium tea ceremony experience “Tea relationship between Gengensai and a wealthy merchant”
- Enjoy 500 years of "ultimate hospitality"
[Months that can be experienced: All year round]
History/CultureFoodSustainable
- A special experience of Saio Jyuhitoe and Heian Dynasty culture
- Time slip with Juni-Hitoe. Have a holiday full of peace.
[Months that can be experienced: All year round]
History/CultureTraditionNatureManufacturingSustainable
- Change into ancient costumes and walk around the ancient tomb ♪ You can also try your hand at ink calligraphy on pottery! A solid ancient experience
- I feel like an ancient person! Wear a costume and make ink calligraphy pottery at saikuu
[Months that can be experienced: All year round]
History/CultureFoodSustainable
- Heian Dynasty history tour experience
- Includes Japanese sweets inspired by Saio and Ise GreenTea tea time
[Months that can be experienced: All year round]
ManufacturingNatureHistory/CultureSustainable
- Isenomori Premium Forestry ~Logging & Stool~
- A special program to experience the passed down traditions of forests and forestry
[Months that can be experienced: All year round]
FoodNatureHistory/CultureSustainable
- Thinking about the forest 100 years from now. Misugi game and BBQ experience
- Learn about forest design 100 years in the future by chopping wood and BBQing game meat
[Months that can be experienced: All year round]
foodnaturalsustainable
- Matsusaka Beef x Organic/New Gourmet Cycling
- Gastronomy tour to feel the climate by bicycle
[Months available for experience: January to November]
foodnaturalsustainable
- Start from ZERO! Mincamp experience
- Harvesting vegetables and making seasonings. BBQ where you can enjoy “making”
[Months that can be experienced: All year round]
- Mountain bike beginner tour
- Mountain biking & Sakakibara Onsen
Enjoy a fun ride through the forest from AoyamaPlateau, where you can feel the clear air, to Sakakibara Onsen, which is associated with Sei Shonagon. Beginners can rest assured as the guide will give you a lecture on everything from how to ride to how to enjoy the course! After the experience, relax in the beauty bath at Sakakibara Onsen ``Yumoto Sakakibarakan''.
[Months available for experience: April to November]
- Clear stream/Miyagawa canoe touring
- Let's interact with the waterside forest from a Canadian canoe
Verde Outdoor Base | 5-9 Shimomate, Odai-cho, Taki OdaiTown
You can enjoy Canadian canoeing on the Miyagawa River, which is said to be one of the clearest rivers in the country. Among canoes, Canadian canoes have excellent stability and shock absorption, making them suitable for relaxing and enjoying the scenery. In addition, since the boat uses a deep deck, it is difficult to get wet, so it is recommended for spring and autumn. Be sure to row along the main stream toward the jungle, which takes on a variety of expressions as the seasons change, and enjoy cruising while listening to the sounds of the birds and the murmuring of the river. Spend a special time with your family, your spouse, and your dog.
[Months available for experience: March to December]
- Drone video present ♪ Miyagawa spectacular view SUP
- SUP & scenic drone
Verde Outdoor Base｜5-9 Shimomate, Odai OdaiTown Taki-gun
Try SUP (stand up paddle) in the still waters of Misetani Dam in Miyagawa! The SUP experience on the emerald green surface of the Miyagawa River, which has been voted the clearest stream in Japan many times, was filmed by our staff using a drone. We will present you with a video of the spectacular view from the sky! Please use it as a memory of a fun trip.
[Months available for experience: April to November]
Verde Odai Tourism Co., Ltd.
- Miyagawa River Board
- Clear stream Miyagawa & river board
Outdoor Club Nuts/River Base Okuise (Forest Pier Okuise) | 993 Sono, OdaiTown cho, Taki-gun
Ride the Miyagawa River, which has been recognized many times as the clearest stream in Japan, over the waves on a single-person river board. It is a water leisure activity where you can enjoy the beautiful river and scenery and enjoy going down the river. Riverboarding is more exciting than rafting, as it allows you to experience river rafting from a lower perspective than rafting!
[Months available for experience: May to October]
Outdoor Club Nuts
- Impressed by the view from the top of the tree! Tree climbing experience
- Climb the tree, interact with the tree, play with the tree, and make friends with the tree!
Okuise Forest Pier | 993 Sono, Odai-cho OdaiTown gun, Mie Prefecture
Do you remember the view from the top of a tree when you were little? The comfort of the wind, the feel of tree trunks, and the sounds of leaves are different from those on land. This is a plan where you can enjoy such a tree climbing experience in the forest of Okuise! Your guide will be a ``arborist'' who is a specialist in pruning large and large trees to help them grow. Children from the age of 6 are welcome to participate, as we use specialized equipment for Tree Climbing® to ensure a safe and fun experience. Now, let's make friends with trees in the great outdoors!
[Months available for experience: March to December]
- Camp style bouldering Soko Kawasemi
- bouldering x camping
Camp-style bouldering Soko Kawasemi | 474-1 OdaiTown Odai-cho, Taki-gun
At the foot of the unexplored Osugidani Valley, you can enjoy a special space where you can camp and challenge the bouldering wall reminiscent of Gankura. If you're lucky, you might be able to receive some lessons from Miyagawa Boulder, who is playing on the outer rock.
[Months available for experience: October to May]
Roca Co., Ltd. RocaRoca Activity (HP)
- Explore a cave in a natural limestone cave! Half-day charter plan
- Explore mysterious caves with a private guide
Yamano Rhythm｜429 Aso, Taiki-cho, Watarai-gun, TaikiTown
Let's go exploring the cave with your own personal guide! The mystical space created by stalactites is larger than expected in some places, and in others narrow enough for an adult to pass through, but since this is a private experience, we can guide you flexibly according to the condition of each participant. Masu. The landscape, which is different from the one on the ground, is full of picturesque scenes no matter where you look. A guide who is familiar with the terrain will dynamically take photos and video data during the tour and hand them over with your memories.
[Months available for experience: April to November]
- “Photogenic & Sweets Ride” around the Kumanonada seaside on an E-bike
- Let's ride through the seaside village of TaikiTown on an E-bike!
A sustainable tour that takes you around the calm and somewhat nostalgic village of TaikiTown on a nature-friendly E-bike. While feeling the history and culture of Kumano Pilgrimage and the nature of Kumano Sea, you can enjoy an exhilarating run along the narrow roads and along the coast. Also, during the tour, we will take you to an observation spot where you can enjoy the beautiful scenery and eat sweets made with milk, along with the local milk "ouchiyama Milk" that is loved by the people of Mie Prefecture.
[Months available for experience: March to May, October to December]
- Catch and eat Ise’s votive sweetfish “ouchiyama Nobori Ayu”! Ayu fishing experience tour in TaikiTown
- The `` ouchiyama Nobori Ayu'' that I caught is exquisite.
Fishing bait market Main store | 1970-1 Saki, Taiki-machi, Watarai TaikiTown, Mie Prefecture
Do you know the scent of natural sweetfish? This is a tour where you catch, salt-grill, and eat Taiki brand `` ouchiyama Nobori Ayu,'' which is characterized by its beautiful and refreshing aroma. Don't worry even if you don't usually fish! All necessary fishing equipment will be provided, and the guide will carefully teach you how to fish for sweetfish. Please enjoy the luxury of cooking freshly caught wild sweetfish and biting into it.
[Months available for experience: June to September]
- Senshuji Temple, National Treasure Special Visit and Important Cultural Property x Food Experience
- Special visit to national treasure & sushi
Senshuji Nyorai-do | 2821 isshinden TsuCity
Takada Honzan SENJUJIHeadTempleoftheShinshuTakadaSchool school of Shinshu Buddhism. A special visit to the National Treasure Mieido is guided by a monk. At the Important Cultural Property ``Haijosho'', you can enjoy a special lunch prepared in collaboration between Tokyo Daisushi, a sushi restaurant representing Mie Prefecture, and Soka High School, winner of the `` oka Japan High School Student WASHOKU Grand Prix.''
[Please contact the business operator for the timing of the event]
SENJUJIHeadTempleoftheShinshuTakadaSchool
- Stroll around the castle town with MatsusakaCotton ♪
- Walking around town in a simple kimono
Wasokan Yahataya | 589-1 Hinocho MatsusakaCity
``I want to try wearing a kimono, even if it's only for a short time!'' ``I want to try it out as a memento of my trip!'' MatsusakaCotton will make your wishes come true. There are many "photogenic spots" within walking distance from the store! A special photo in a lovely indigo kimono. You should also take a walk through the calm atmosphere of the castle town.
[Please contact the business operator for the timing of the event]
- Premium tea ceremony experience “Tea relationship between Gengensai and a wealthy merchant”
- Matsusaka Merchant & Tea Ceremony/Urasenke
Shiwa Bunko｜284-1 izawacho MatsusakaCity
Experience a formal tea ceremony at the Takekawa residence, which was a place of interaction between Gengensai, the 11th head of the Urasenke school, and Takekawa Chikusai, the 7th head of the Higashitakegawa family, a wealthy Matsusaka merchant who was also a supporter of Kaishu Katsu. . In the tranquil environment of a Japanese house built over 300 years ago, you will experience the once-in-a-lifetime ``ultimate hospitality'' while using all five senses.
[Months that can be experienced: All year round]
Matsusaka Tourism Exchange Center, the town of wealthy merchants
- A special experience of Saio Jyuhitoe and Heian Dynasty culture
- Saio & Junihitoe shooting
Itsuki Chaya on the north side of saikuu Station｜2669-4 saikuu, Meiwa-cho, Taki-gun MeiwaTown
A special plan for renting out the restored saikuu dormitory building ``Saiku Heian no Mori.'' After touring SaikuHistoricalMuseum and saikuu ruins, you will experience wearing authentic Heian costumes (Junihitoe). We also enjoy playing games like Heian aristocrats, such as shellfish matching and board sugoroku. For lunch, enjoy Japanese-style French cuisine or Saio bento.
[Months that can be experienced: All year round]
Meiwa Tourism Trading Company General Incorporated Association
- Change into ancient costumes and walk around the ancient tomb ♪ You can also try your hand at ink calligraphy on pottery! A solid ancient experience
- I feel like an ancient person! Wear a costume and make ink calligraphy pottery at saikuu
The time is "ancient times". At the saikuu where the Saio, a female member of the imperial family who served the Ise Grand Shrine on behalf of IseJingu, lived, you will change into ancient costumes and experience ``Bokusho Earthenware'', which involves writing letters and symbols on earthenware. After the experience, enjoy a walk around saikuu 's ancient tomb while wearing ancient costumes. As a memento of your visit to the ancient tombs, we will also give you a ``Gofunin'', which is a kofun version of the Goshuin seal.
[Months that can be experienced: All year round]
- Heian Dynasty history tour experience
- Saio & special visit
Itsuki Chaya on the north side of saikuu Station｜2669-4 saikuu, Meiwa-cho, Taki-gun MeiwaTown
After visiting the Saio History Museum, try Heian games such as shellfish matching and Sugoroku board! There are many experiences such as a special visit to the Bamboo Shrine (with a special goshuin stamp) and making a good luck bracelet. You can also enjoy a lunch box inspired by Saio, ``Saio's Tamatebako,'' and tea time with Ise GreenTea and Japanese sweets.
[Months that can be experienced: All year round]
Meiwa Tourism Trading Company General Incorporated Association
- Isenomori Premium Forestry ~Logging & Stool~
- 100 Years of Forest & Stool
Mokuichi | 107-1 Sakutaki, Iidaka-cho, MatsusakaCity
Experience logging in the Ise Forest. You will also witness the scene where the head of the store gives a blessing and thanks the trees, and will experience the coexistence of forestry traditions and nature. Afterwards, they polished the dried wood with their own hands and experienced making 4-5 stools from one piece of wood. This is a high-quality stool that can be used for the next 100 years.
[Months that can be experienced: All year round]
- Thinking about the forest 100 years from now. Misugi game and BBQ experience
- Gibier & Misugi Forest
MisugiResort Hotel ANNEX | 5990 Yachi, Misugi-cho TsuCity
With the concept of ``Designing the forest 100 years from now,'' you will enter the forest with a guide and learn about sustainable forest conservation. After experiencing chopping firewood using thinned wood, participants experienced making a fire. You can also enjoy plank barbecue using wild game from Mie Prefecture, as well as smoked nuts and cheese.
[Months that can be experienced: All year round]
- Matsusaka Beef x Organic/New Gourmet Cycling
- Interacting with farmers & the fantastic Matsusaka beef
cazacle cycling station | 1718-1 Nyu, Taki-TakiTown niu
Harvest seasonal vegetables while cycling, and at the end, enjoy sukiyaki made with the ``mysterious specialty Matsusaka beef''. The stories of organic farmers and livestock farmers create special memories that go beyond just the taste buds. Sharpen your five senses and enjoy the ultimate Toto gourmet food at the production area.
[Months available for experience: January to November]
- Start from ZERO! Mincamp experience
- Handmade seasonings & BBQ
Minpaku Izuho | 342-3 Ouchiyama, TaikiTown ouchiyama
BBQ is more than just eating. Start by harvesting pesticide-free vegetables and making seasonings at the experience-based guesthouse, and experience cutting firewood and starting a fire using thinned wood! At Plank BBQ, you can enjoy TaikiTown 's specialties such as ``Natural Ayu'', ``Isemadai'', and ``Matsusaka Beef'' according to the season. You can participate empty-handed. Harvested vegetables also make great souvenirs.
[Months that can be experienced: All year round]
Taiki TaikiTown Tourism Association
Ise Shima
Iseshima
The Ise-Shima area is rich in history, including IseJingu, which is loved as the spiritual hometown of the Japanese people, Meotoiwa(rocksofthemarriedcouple) in FutamiuraBeach, and the Rias Coast of Ago Bay, where islands and peninsulas of various shapes create a beautiful coastline. It is full of culture and rich nature. The area is also blessed with an abundance of seafood and mountain produce, so much so that it was nicknamed ``Miketsukuni'' due to its warm climate.
Nature
- Miyagawa family rafting
- Enjoy the Miyagawa River, which is recognized as the clearest stream in Japan!
[Months available for experience: May to October]
ManufacturingFoodHistory/CultureSustainable
- Ise × Japanese sweets making experience
- Making authentic Japanese sweets using ingredients from Ise-Shima
[Months that can be experienced: All year round]
ManufacturingHistory/CultureSustainable
- One-of-a-kind pearl jewelry experience
- A unique custom-made jewelry experience in the world
[Months available for trial: All year round *Excluding 12/31 and 1/1]
FoodHistory/CultureSustainable
- Shirataki Moriyo, oven-fired rice and Toba food
- Learn about “food regimen” with the retreat coordinator
[Months that can be experienced: All year round]
FoodHistory/CultureSustainable
- Noshi making experience and AmaHut（Amagoya）enjoyment plan
- Comes with lobster! Enjoy fresh seafood and ama culture
[Months available for experience: 5/15-8/12, 9/1-9/30]
FoodHistory/CultureSustainable
- Bonito ibushi hut experience
- Visit an active bonito flakes production site!
[Months available for experience: January to November]
FoodHistory/CultureSustainable
- Adults only: Undersea aged sake and Ago Bay cruising
- Hoisting and cruising the “aged sake” aged on the seabed of Ago Bay
[Months that can be experienced: All year round]
FoodHistory/CultureSustainable
- Ama Butler serves Shima food on a private beach
- Your own fishing, cooking, and beach. Enjoy a luxurious experience with Ama divers.
[Months available for trial: 3/1-10/31]
- Miyagawa family rafting
- Clear stream Miyagawa & rafting
Bazaar Watarai in MiyaRiverWataraiPark | 1260 Onogi, WataraiTown, onogi gun
Experience rafting with your family on the Miyagawa River, which has been certified many times as the "clearest stream in Japan"! There are many ways to play, such as balance game competition, wheelie, and one-wheel running! The guide will provide careful support, so even small children and people with little experience in sports can enjoy river play safely.
[Months available for experience: May to October]
Outdoor Club Nuts
- Ise × Japanese sweets making experience
- Japanese sweets and plates from Mie Prefecture
Beniya Ltd.｜2-3-3 Ichinoki, IseCity
Located 5 minutes walk from IseCity Station. Experience making Japanese sweets with bean paste using ingredients from Ise-Shima. Freshly made sweets can be eaten on the spot. The freshly made dried sweets that melt in your mouth are exquisite! You can take home cute plates from Mie Prefecture as a souvenir of your trip to Ise.
[Months that can be experienced: All year round]
- One-of-a-kind pearl jewelry experience
- pearls & custom made
AmaHut（Amagoya）experience facility Satoumian | 2279 Koshiga, ShimaCity Shima-shi
We create custom-made jewelry by extracting pearls from Akoya shells that we have personally selected. You will also experience inserting a pearl nucleus into an Akoya mother oyster.
[Months available for trial: All year round *Excluding 12/31 and 1/1]
ShimaCity Tourism Association
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- Shirataki Moriyo, oven-fired rice and Toba food
- Kamado rice & health
Cook rice in the oven of an old folk house, eat local seasonal ingredients grilled over charcoal, and correct your mind from all five organs and organs. Recommended for those who are looking for an opportunity to change their daily routine and those who want to enjoy the original taste of ingredients. This is an exclusive plan by Kyoko Hanai, a retreat coordinator who is well versed in oriental medicine.
[Months that can be experienced: All year round]
Ise Shima Kirei Genki School
- Noshi making experience and AmaHut（Amagoya）enjoyment plan
- Ama & real Noshi
AmaHut（Amagoya）Hachiman-kamado | 819 osatsu, TobaCity
osatsu Town has the largest number of Ama divers in Japan. Experience making a Noshi bag using ``Noshi Abalone'', which is indispensable in the traditional Japanese gift-giving ceremony for the abalone caught by Ama divers. Why not make a noshi bag as a heartfelt celebration for your loved one? You can also enjoy AmaHut（Amagoya）cuisine, which comes with one spiny lobster.
[Months available for experience: 5/15-8/12, 9/1-9/30]
Hyoyoshiya (AmaHut（Amagoya）Hachiman-kamado)
- Bonito ibushi hut experience
- Bonito Bushi & Smoked Hut
KatsuoNoTempaku Bonito Ibushi Hut｜393 Nakiri, Daio-cho ShimaCity
Experience the original scenery of Japanese cuisine while observing the process of making bonito flakes at the Nakiri no Smoking House overlooking the Pacific Ocean. Learn about the ``bonito flakes manufacturing process'' and ``the history of Mikutsukuni.'' You can also sample freshly cooked rice and soup stock. This experience is popular with chefs and students from both Japan and abroad.
[Months available for experience: January to November]
- Adults only: Undersea aged sake and Ago Bay cruising
- Sea of Pearls & Aged Sake
Entrada Kashijima｜752-21 Shinmei, Ago-cho, ShimaCity
A unique experience where you can take home local Mie sake aged on the seabed of Ago Bay, the home of pearls. After retiring, enjoy tasting aged sake on a deserted island and a sunset cruise while watching the sun set over Ago Bay.
[Months that can be experienced: All year round]
Ise Shima Tourism Co., Ltd.
- Ama Butler serves Shima food on a private beach
- Ama diver & private beach
AmaHut（Amagoya）experience facility Satoumian | 2279 Koshiga, ShimaCity Shima-shi
Shima's Ama divers will be your Ama Butler (guide) and will go fishing with you. After experiencing basket fishing from the boat, you will move to a private beach and enjoy a special menu prepared by a top chef and Shima ingredients prepared right in front of you.
[Months available for trial: 3/1-10/31]
ShimaCity Tourism Association
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HigashiKishu
Higashikishu
In the HigashiKishu area, which faces the Kumano Sea and has magnificent nature, there is the Kumano Kodo, which was registered as a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 2004 as a sacred site and pilgrimage route in the Kii Mountains, and which leads from IseJingu Jingu to the Kumano Sanzan. The pilgrimage route is called ``Iseji'' and has been popular as a ``Ise pilgrimage'' route. In addition, the area around MaruyamaSenmaida has been selected as one of Japan's top 100 terraced rice fields, still retains the village village lifestyle, allowing you to think about the original landscape of Japan.
Nature
- Clear Sap & Kayak sea walking experience
- Enjoy the most transparent Jyonohama coast in Mie prefecture!
[Months available for experience: May to October *Scheduled]
Naturalhistory/culture
- nagashima /Uomachi motor boat cruising
- A leisurely stroll on the sea in a traditional fishing town (Uomachi)
[Months available for experience: May to October *Scheduled]
naturalfoodsustainable
- Private fishing pond experience
- Catch the fish on the same day! Dinner included with outstanding freshness.
[Please contact the business operator for the timing of the event]
naturalfoodsustainable
- All around Lake Shiroishi! Fantastic oyster tour
- Enjoy Watari oysters and Lake Shiroishi! See, eat, learn
[Months available for experience: January to March]
NaturalHistory/CultureFoodSustainable
- Kumano Kodo Iseji/ Magose-togePass Eco Tour
- A "prayer path" along beautiful stone pavements surrounded by cypress forests
[Months that can be experienced: All year round]
NaturalHistory/CultureSustainable
- Spectacular views of Kukizaki Ohai Blue and a walk around Kuki Town ~Mountains are friends of the sea~
- At Oku-Kumano, experience the mountains and the sea at the same time, nurtured by the Kumano faith!
[Months available for experience: September to June]
Naturalfoodhistory/culturenight & morning
- Kumano Kodo Pilgrimage Sea Kayak Tour
- Pilgrimage tour by sea kayaking on Kumano Kodo in the sea
[Months available for experience: June to October]
NaturalHistory/CultureNight & MorningSustainable
- Visit the “Kumano Kodo of the sea” and the “Kumano Kodo of the mountains”! Kumano Kodo Samadhi special plan (limited to one group, accommodation included, 2 days)
- Experience a special Kumano Kodo that you can't experience anywhere else!
[Months available for experience: June to October]
Naturenight & morning
- Sea kayak noctilucent night tour
- Experience an extraordinary experience under the starry sky at night at the sea!
[Months available for experience: June to October]
NaturalHistory/CultureNight & MorningSustainable
- Owase private rock yoga experience
- Private yoga experience on a huge rock
[Months available for experience: September to June (excluding July and August)]
NaturalFoodHistory/CultureSustainable
- delicious! kumano-no-sato cuisine and the World Heritage Site "Hana-no-Iwaya"
- Experience Kumano's myths and local cuisine
[Months that can be experienced: All year round]
naturalsustainable
- Packraft day camping tour along the Kumano River
- Experience the nature of Kumano River with your whole body! A journey to enjoy slow time
[Months available for experience: October to May]
Nature
- Kumano River Packraft Tour
- Spectacular view experience: Going down a world heritage river
[Months available for experience: November to May]
naturalsustainable
- Sea turtle keeper experience
- You can polish the shells of cute sea turtles!
[Please contact the business operator for the timing of the event]
Nature
- Kiri half day canyoning
- Experience Japan's largest slider!
[Months available for experience: late April to mid-October]
History/CultureNatureSustainable
- Go to the Edo period! Kumano Kodo new experience ~ Magose-togePass
- Super historical experience! Experience “Edo Period Traveler” at a World Heritage Site
[Please contact the business operator for the timing of the event]
FoodHistory/CultureNight & MorningSustainable
- Ise lobster fishing departure scene and Ise lobster soup
- Enjoy freshly caught, piping hot lobster soup!
[Please contact the business operator for the timing of the event]
foodsustainable
- Kumano relaxation experience and Kumano Kaiseki
- Experience “genuine relaxation” in Kumano, a world heritage site
[Please contact the business operator for the timing of the event]
- Clear Sap & Kayak sea walking experience
- Kumanonada & Clear Sap
Magotaro Auto Camp | Higashinagashima Jyonohama Beach, Kihoku Town, nagashima KihokuTown
Enjoy a leisurely stroll on the water using a clear-bottomed clear-bottomed kayak on Jyonohama Beach, which boasts the highest transparency in Mie Prefecture. Instructors will give lessons, so first-timers, children, and women can enjoy the experience with confidence.
[Months available for experience: May to October *Scheduled]
nagashima Recreation Urban Development Co., Ltd.
- nagashima /Uomachi motor boat cruising
- Fishing town & cruise
Magotaro Auto Camp | Higashinagashima Jyonohama Beach, Kihoku Town, nagashima KihokuTown
Take a leisurely cruise along the Rias coast, admiring the islands of nagashima. Unique to Kii-nagashima, you can enjoy strolling through the retro fishing town of Uomachi not only from the ground but also from the sea. If you're lucky, you might even encounter dolphins.
[Months available for experience: May to October *Scheduled]
nagashima Recreation Urban Development Co., Ltd.
- Private fishing pond experience
- Marine fishing pond & fish dishes
Sadamaru Suisan Co., Ltd. | 616-49 Hikimotoura, KihokuTown hikimotora gun
A luxurious fishing experience by renting out a fish tank on the sea. Recommended for families and groups! You can enjoy "your own fishing pond" just for your family or group. Fishing rods and bait are also available. The fish you catch (such as red sea bream) can be quickly turned into dinner. It's a fun and fresh experience both fishing and eating.
[Please contact the business operator for the timing of the event]
- All around Lake Shiroishi! Fantastic oyster tour
- Enjoy Watari oysters and Lake Shiroishi! See, eat, learn
In front of KihokuTown Hall Kaiyama General Branch｜495-8 Aiga, KihokuTown
``Watari oysters'' are also known as ``phantom oysters'' because they are farmed in Lake Shiroishi, a limited brackish area with a circumference of several kilometers, resulting in extremely low production volumes and are not widely available even within Mie Prefecture. While cycling through Lake Shiroishi, the production area, on an exhilarating e-bike, your guide will carefully introduce you to Watari oysters, which grow in the circulating water, and the natural environment of the Watari area. After cycling, you can't wait to enjoy a full course of oyster sushi and Watari oysters at the long-established Japanese restaurant "Ichifuji".
[Months available for experience: January to March]
- Kumano Kodo Iseji/ Magose-togePass Eco Tour
- Kumano Kodo and stone pavement
Michi-no-eki Kaizan｜1439-3 Aiga, KihokuTown gun
A private eco tour where you walk along the Kumano Kodo Iseji/ Magose-togePass, a world heritage site with beautiful cobblestone pavements and forests. Recommended by the Japan Ecotourism Association Good Eco Tour. The ``prayer path'' was walked by pilgrims heading from Ise to Kumano. Why not use a day of your trip to relive an ancient pilgrimage?
[Months that can be experienced: All year round]
- Spectacular views of Kukizaki Ohai Blue and a walk around Kuki Town ~Mountains are friends of the sea~
- At Oku-Kumano, experience the mountains and the sea at the same time, nurtured by the Kumano faith!
OwaseCity Kukicho Community Center | 255 Kukicho, OwaseCity Mie Prefecture
``Ohai'' is a spectacular view of ``Kukizaki'' in Kuki-cho, OwaseCity, which is known only to those in the know. The emerald green sea that shines between the ria coastlines is commonly known as ``Ojai Blue,'' and you can see the blue and beautiful scenery. On the other hand, the road to Ojai is a natural forest surrounded by huge stones. Climbing guides who are familiar with Okukumano's rich nature and the culture and history connected to the Kumano faith will guide you safely and happily. Another point that I would like you to enjoy is the atmosphere of Kuki village. Just by peeking into the sea from the embankment, you can see colorful fish in Kuki Bay and the view of floating boats, giving you the atmosphere of a fishing village. We will photograph such beautiful scenery with a 360 degree camera and make a short video to give to our guests.
[Months available for experience: September to June]
- Kumano Kodo Pilgrimage Sea Kayak Tour
- Spectacular sea kayaking & Kumano Sea
Kadamachi public toilet parking lot | 542-2 Kadamachi OwaseCity
Departing from the highly transparent MikisatoBeach, you will row a sea kayak along the Kumano Kodo in the sea, tracing the history and culture of spots where the gods meet. Seafood BBQ lunch using fresh local seafood on a raft. After kayaking, we will also visit Asuka Shrine, a little-known power spot in the Kumano Sea.
[Months available for experience: June to October]
Miki Sato Igumi
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- Visit the “Kumano Kodo of the sea” and the “Kumano Kodo of the mountains”! Kumano Kodo Samadhi special plan (limited to one group, accommodation included, 2 days)
- Experience a special Kumano Kodo that you can't experience anywhere else!
Guest house “Nagarano Ouchi” ｜ 484-1 Nagaramachi OwaseCity Mie Prefecture
When you hear the word ``Kumano Kodo,'' you may think of a pilgrimage route in the mountains, but in fact, according to a travel diary from the Edo period, many pilgrims crossed from Miki-sato to Sone by ferry. I am. In this plan for 2 days and 1 night, on the first day we will take you to ``Kumano Kodo by the Sea/Pilgrimage Sea Kayaking'', and on the 2nd day we will guide you to ``Kumano Kodo in the Mountains/Yakiyama Pilgrimage Trekking'', tracing the ancient pilgrimage routes. Masu. We will be staying at a guesthouse that is a renovated 150-year-old traditional house. Prepare your rice balls for lunch and head to the summit of Mt. Yakiyama!
[Months available for experience: June to October]
- Sea kayak noctilucent night tour
- Collaboration of stars and moon with noctilucent insects
Guest house “Nagarano Ouchi”｜484-1 Nagaramachi, OwaseCity City
Take a sea kayak out into the darkness of the pitch black night and observe noctilucent insects in the sea. Courses for beginners to intermediates are included, so even beginners of sea kayaking can rest assured. You can use the shower room of the old folk house guest house that will open in spring 2022. Photos taken by our staff will be presented as data at a later date.
[Months available for experience: June to October]
Miki Sato Igumi
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- Owase private rock yoga experience
- Spectacular views & yoga
JR Kisei Main Line Owase Station | 7-60 Nakamuracho OwaseCity
A relaxing yoga experience where you can become one with nature on top of the huge rock "Hachitaiwa (9m x 12m)" at the foot of Mt. Tengukura, the symbol of Owase. On the way, you can also take a short trek to Owase's power spot Iwayado. This experience is limited to one group per day accompanied by a yoga instructor and an Owase therapist.
[Months available for experience: September to June (excluding July and August)]
Cooperative Owase Tourism and Products Association
- delicious! kumano-no-sato cuisine and the World Heritage Site "Hana-no-Iwaya"
- Japan's oldest shrine & Mehari-sushi
Kumano Kodo Hospitality Center | 204 Kimotocho KumanoCity
Experience making your own "Mehari-sushi" by wrapping colorful ingredients in mustard greens. Afterwards, we rode an electric assist bicycle to the "Hana-no-Iwaya", which appears in the Nihon Shoki as a domestic setting. Why not discover the charm of Kumano by riding along the Kumano Kodo, once walked by pilgrims, while enjoying the beach breeze from the Kumano Sea?
[Months that can be experienced: All year round]
KumanoCity Tourism Organization
- Packraft day camping tour along the Kumano River
- Experience the nature of Kumano River with your whole body! A journey to enjoy slow time
Michi-no-eki Kumano/Itaya Kurobei no Sato | 82 Itaya, Kiwa-cho KumanoCity Mie Prefecture
Packraft and day camp on the Kumano River, which is part of the Kumano Kodo Nakahechi River Pilgrimage Route and part of Yoshino-Kumano National Park! In the midst of nature, where time passes slowly, you will row a packraft (a rubber boat designed for serious river rafting) along the river. The highly transparent Kumano River is very calm! Everyone from children to seniors and their beloved dogs can enjoy boat touring together. After going down the river, it's time for lunch. A freshly prepared day camp lunch prepared over a wood fire on the riverbank is a special treat.
[Months available for experience: October to May]
- Kumano River Packraft Tour
- Kumano River x Spectacular river rafting
Hisetsu-no-takiFalls Campsite | 1409-1 Asari, KihoTown gun
Spectacular views and packraft experience on the Kumano River in Yoshino-Kumano National Park! With the outstanding stability that is a feature of packrafts, you can easily and leisurely play in the river. Beginners can feel at ease with an experienced guide! Wouldn't you like to be healed by the magnificent scenery of the Kumano River on this half-day course that lasts about 2 hours?
[Months available for experience: November to May]
- Sea turtle keeper experience
- Sea turtles & SDGs
Michi-no-eki KihochoUmigamePark Kiho-cho Roadside Station｜568-7 Ida, Kiho-KihoTown, Minamuro-gun
[For ages 9 to 15 only] A zookeeper experience where you can interact with sea turtles. You can also experience the popular sea turtle shell polishing! Children can learn about the importance of life and how to protect nature and the environment while taking care of rescued turtles, such as cooking and feeding the turtles and cleaning their homes (pools).
[Please contact the business operator for the timing of the event]
- Kiri half day canyoning
- Canyoning x Kirihara Falls
Canyons Kiho | 1742-1 KihoTown Minamuro-gun “Oishoto Water Park Natural Pool Management Building”
Experience the thrill of canyoning in Kumano, where myths live. The moment you go down the big natural slide carved by the water flow is a truly spectacular adventure. We provide careful support and advice from experienced guides, so both experienced and beginners can enjoy the tour with peace of mind.
[Months available for experience: late April to mid-October]
- Go to the Edo period! Kumano Kodo new experience ~ Magose-togePass
- World heritage & historical experience
Michi-no-eki Kaizan｜1439-3 Aiga, KihokuTown gun
Magose-togePass a world heritage site, Kumano Kodo Iseji Route, where the cobblestone pavement and scenery remain as they were in the past. Let's wear the costumes of Edo-period travelers and walk around pretending to be people from the Edo period while thinking about the travelers. Along the way, you will be treated to hanamochi (flower rice cakes). Taking photos in unusual locations is sure to create wonderful memories!
[Please contact the business operator for the timing of the event]
- Ise lobster fishing departure scene and Ise lobster soup
- Ise lobster & fishing
Magotaro Auto Camp | Higashinagashima Jyonohama Beach, Kihoku Town, nagashima KihokuTown
This is a morning experience unique to Mie, where you can watch the majestic Ise lobster fishing boat set sail and enjoy Ise lobster soup made with freshly caught lobster.
[Please contact the business operator for the timing of the event]
nagashima Recreation Urban Development Co., Ltd.
- Kumano relaxation experience and Kumano Kaiseki
- Kumano & Mindfulness
Kumano Yado Umi Hikari｜1020-7 Idocho KumanoCity
Japan's first day trip plan with healthy activities, hot spring bathing, and healthy food.This content allows you to feel healthy in mind and body through activities and food in Kumano, a place of prayer. Experience relaxation through muscle training, brain training, etc. supervised by Fujitoshi Kinoshita, representative of Wellness Tourism Institute Co., Ltd. Look forward to the dishes made with carefully selected ingredients.
[Please contact the business operator for the timing of the event]
