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Anyone can go to Japan and eat sushi, but it takes training and practice to make it like a pro. During this sushi-making workshop in Shinjuku, learn how to craft bite-sized temari sushi pieces that you can recreate back home during a hands-on demonstration in a trendy restaurant. Then, sit down to enjoy your freshly prepared meal, paired with one alcoholic drink and one dessert.

Enjoy sightseeing near Japan’s iconic Mt. Fuji, including a Lake Ashi cruise and a visit to Mt. Komagatake, during this full-day trip by coach from Tokyo. See the celebrated Mt. Fuji during a stop at its famous 5th Station, then take a laid-back boat cruise on beautiful Lake Ashi before touring Mt. Komagatake’s ropeway and summit, offering amazing views of nearby Hakone National Park. Opt to include a Japanese lunch.

Discover the history and traditions of Asakusa on a half-day tour of this older part of Tokyo. Get an in-depth experience as you ride through the district by rickshaw, then stroll along the main shopping street where you sample traditional Japanese snacks. Stop into the famous Sensoji temple, then head to Kappabashi Kitchen street. Finish the tour at a traditional restaurant where you learn to make okonomiyaki (savory pancake).

Try the unique experience of KAWAII Japanese Anime Collaboration Café! An opportunity to discover and dive into the world of KAWAII anime! From discovering the menu, to buying merch, to the dishes cooked in KAWAII form, there's so much to do that you won't regret it! You will immerse yourself in the world of anime and game works at Animate Group's anime collaboration café, "Animate Café," and enjoy lunch and dessert. There are rules for timing your purchases and ordering using tablets at the anime collaboration café! Our guide will explain how to engage in "oshi-katsu" (supporting your favorite characters) using the goods you can get at the café! You can also purchase exclusive goods available only at Animate Café! Take home merchandise from your favorite works! The plan includes a meal coupon worth 2,500 yen! IMPORTANT - NO REFUND POLICY IF YOU ARE LATE: Please note that in the event of late arrival, even minor, no refunds will be made. We thank you for your cooperation.

The event will be held at つきまさ(Tsukimasa), a Japanese tea store in Shimokitazawa that has been in business for 46 years. The instructor, who has 20 years of experience as an instructor and is well versed in the history, production methods, and enjoyment of Japanese tea, will demonstrate how to make matcha and sencha green tea. The instructor also has many years of experience in the tea ceremony and will talk about tea ceremony etiquette. 　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　Afterwards, participants will have the opportunity to try their hand at making matcha and brewing sencha. A tea time to enjoy matcha and sencha teas and a choice of Japanese sweets is included. I can answer questions about Japanese tea and Japanese culture, so please ask lots of questions. If you get matcha or sencha, you can enjoy tea at home after you return to Japan.

Explore more of the Mt. Fuji area than you could on your own, and without having to rent a car, on this group day tour from Tokyo. Enjoy a scenic Lake Kawaguchi cruise, stroll through Oishi Park's colorful gardens, make traditional Hoto noodles for lunch, visit the peaceful Oshino Hakkai village, and see the iconic Arakurayama Sengen Shrine with its famous pagoda and mountain views.

You can wear authentic costumes worn by active Japanese traditional dance performers. This kimono is on a completely different level from other rental kimonos. You will become the most dazzling model in Asakusa. The staff consists of Japanese traditional dancers. You can deepen your understanding of Japanese culture.

You can experience all of this inside the temple.Experience Japanese culture through worship, incense, Zen meditation, matcha tea, and special Japanese sweets. Enjoy the scent of incense, and take commemorative photos in the tranquil temple.

Experience the Soul of Tokoname: A Photogenic Afternoon of Pottery and Sweets Embark on a captivating afternoon stroll through the historic heart of Tokoname. Guided by a professional local ceramic artist, you’ll wander the iconic "Yakimono Sanpo-michi" (Pottery Walk). Every turn reveals nostalgic streetscapes and unique artisan workshops—scenery so enchanting it begs to be captured on camera. After your exploration, enjoy a relaxing moment with a signature dessert served in authentic Tokoname-yaki ware. Choose between the famous Coffee Zenzai (sweet red bean soup with a coffee twist)—a favorite among travelers from China and Taiwan—or the fragrant Ousu Zenzai (matcha-based sweet bean soup). Each is served with an exclusive snack set featuring local Tokoname milk for a truly comforting treat. This plan condenses the very best of Tokoname into a few hours. Located conveniently near the airport, it’s the perfect high-satisfaction escape for a quick yet deep cultural experience.

This tour will depart from the meetup location at the Naruko Nature Center in Naruko at 1:00 pm. You will meet with your guide and start the 3.5 hour cycling tour to find something unique in Naruko onsen. Ride through some onsen towns in Naruko, a farming village and the beautiful Satoyama scenery will come insight, rice field surrounded by mountains, grass roof traditional house, traditional small onsen ryokans. The tour also includes 2 unique cultural experiences such as Kuri Dango local sweet making workshop and Kokeshi local wood craft making. Feel the lives locals wile biking around a 13km route.