Discover sumo through an interactive show supervised by former Grand Sumo Ozeki KONISHIKI and performed by former professional rikishi. Watch powerful live bouts up close and feel the speed, strength, and impact of sumo. Learn about sumo rules, traditions, etiquette, and training in an easy-to-understand format. After the show, step into the dohyō and try basic sumo movements such as shiko and su…
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You will experience the “Goma Prayer” on a sacred mountain called Mt. Inunaki. On this tour, you will hike up the mountain to Shipporyuji Temple with our guide through a primeval forest that has served as a training ground for Yamabushi, or Buddhist monks. After arriving at the temple, please enter the main hall about 15 minutes before the “Goma Prayer” starts. When you go to "Fudouguchi-Kan", On…
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Your adventure begins with a guided hike through the primeval forests to the serene Sipporyuji Temple, a sacred site steeped in spiritual history. Upon arrival, you’ll don the traditional white garb of an ascetic and step under the cascading waters of a sacred waterfall. Feel the rush of nature’s power as you partake in this time-honored ritual, emerging with a sense of clarity and renewal that t…
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Starting in mid-November, Inunaki Mountain transforms with vibrant autumn colors, creating the perfect season for trekking. The mountains, covered in red and yellow hues, resemble a beautiful painting. As you walk along trails blanketed with fallen leaves, the crisp autumn air and seasonal scents provide a refreshing escape from daily life. This limited-time trekking experience amid stunning autu…
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Experience the unique and Immersion "Samurai Experience". This experience is guided by a special master. This activity offers a rare opportunity to practice at Aritōshi Shrine the traditional Japanese martial art known as "Iai-do" of an environment rich in history and culture.
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We are proud to present the sake made in Izumisano's traditional sake brewery, blessed with clean water and soil. You can experience sake tasting and tour the brewery. We will show you how sake is made in this traditional brewery. We will also show you inside the brewery where the sake is made.
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Through this layover tour, you get to experience essential Osaka from history to food. Unlike some other tours, the tour can be entirely personalized to offer you the best and unique tour that matches your interests. We will support you enjoying unforgettable experiences not only during the tour. We will be there for you to answer any questions you might have about your coming trip in Japan. Now…
Enjoy expertise of a private English driver and a customized itinerary. Immerse yourself in the country's Unesco world heritage sites, cultural gems and natural wonders. Highlights: 1. Osaka: Explore the vibrant capital with the must-see places 2. Kyoto & Nara: world heritage temples, shrines, serene gardens, geisha show 3. Uji: green tea field and tea ceremony 4. Hiroshima: Hiroshima Peace Memor…
This tour invites you into one of Japan’s hidden spiritual worlds—Shipporyu-ji Temple on Mount Inunaki—just a short ride from Kansai International Airport, yet far from the noise and crowds of typical sightseeing. Unlike standard temple visits, this experience introduces you to Shugendo, a mystical Japanese religion blending Buddhism, mountain worship, and nature reverence. With a knowledgeable g…
Discover the best fishing grounds in Japan located near Kansai International Airport. Learn about the long-standing fisheries culture of the region as you explore the market, where local fishermen bring in their catch to sell. Meet your guide at the airport and head to the market, located on the opposite shore of Kansai Airport. See fresh fish laid out for sale every day. Learn about the area's h…
In this tour you can trek among Mount Daifuku and visit the sacred Sutra Mounds with a real Shugendo practitioner. Enjoy a delicious meal of seldom-on-the-market Kuroushi beef and local seafood. The tour stops by the Naniwa Sake Brewery established in the Edo period for some sake tasting and shopping. A private taxi will take you to each location. Trekking will be about 4hrs (9.5km).
Step into the timeless embrace of Mt. Inunaki, where the ancient Goma Prayer ignites a sacred fire that dances with life’s essence. Here, amidst the whispers of the past, you’ll witness a ritual that has warmed the hearts of pilgrims for centuries. Arrive early at the temple’s main hall, a sanctuary of peace, and settle into the stillness. The silence is not empty—it’s full of answers, readying y…
Don't let a layover be just a wait at the airport – turn it into an unforgettable urban adventure! If you're traveling through Osaka and have a transit stop, your customized layover tours offer the perfect opportunity to dive into this incredible city, whether you have a few hours or a full day to explore. Instead of browsing duty-free shops, imagine yourself immersed in the vibrant culture, rich…
Don't let a layover be just a wait at the airport – turn it into an unforgettable urban adventure! If you're traveling through Kyoto and have a transit stop, your customized layover tours offer the perfect opportunity to dive into this incredible city, whether you have a few hours or a full day to explore. Instead of browsing duty-free shops, imagine yourself immersed in the vibrant culture, rich…
Don't let a layover be just a wait at the airport; turn it into an unforgettable urban adventure! If you're traveling through Kyoto and have a transit stop, the customized layover tours offer the perfect opportunity to dive into this incredible city, whether you have a few hours or a full day to explore. Instead of browsing duty-free shops, imagine yourself immersed in the vibrant culture, rich h…
Kimono, a symbolic icon of Japanese culture, is not just something you wear. It reflects how we live and feel in our daily lives. During your special visit to Japan, I would like to offer you a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to experience the unique wisdom of kimono. The knowledge and experience you gain from this workshop will be the most valuable souvenir to bring home from Japan. This workshop…
Discover Kyoto’s quiet beauty on a private full-day tour through hidden temples, peaceful gardens, and local streets. Visit Kitano Tenmangu Shrine and the traditional Kamishichiken district, then continue to the elegant Ginkaku-ji (Silver Pavilion) and the Philosopher’s Path. Enjoy a local lunch before exploring Nanzen-ji Temple and its graceful Suirokaku Aqueduct, where Zen tradition meets Meiji…
Kishiwada Castle is the castle closest to Kansai Airport. In Osaka Prefecture, only Osaka Castle and Kishiwada Castle remain with their castle towers, the symbol of the castle. Gofuso is located within the former Kishiwada Castle and is a tangible cultural property designated by Kishiwada City. It features a modern Japanese-style building, one of the few in Osaka Prefecture, and a vast, beautiful…
