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Monitor Tour A special monitor tour of the “Asuka-Fujiwara” area, which aims to be registered as a World Cultural Heritage site. Application Closed Book now What You’ll Experience This is a special monitor tour guided by guides working on the frontlines of this area, aiming to further improve their guiding skills.Through explanations based on deep […]

Sake Tasting and Fermentation Lunch at a Historic Edo-Era Brewery Request Now What You’ll Experience In the historic town of Uda, Nara, Kubo-honke Sake Brewing has been crafting sake for over 300 years since the Genroku era.
Visit this long-established brewery to experience the depth of Japanese sake and the fascinating world of fermentation — an

Tracing the Roots of Japanese Cuisine — Experience the World of Soy and Fermentation Request Now What You’ll Experience Around Mount Kongō, where Japanese culture has deep roots, discover the origins of Washoku, Japan’s traditional cuisine.
 Visit a local soy sauce brewery and tofu shop to explore fermented foods and taste a variety of flavors

Monitor Tour Create Your Own Yoshino Cedar Wreath or Swag & Cypress Plate — Perfect for a Souvenir or Gift! Application Closed Book now What You’ll Experience After enjoying a delicious lunch of Miwa Somen noodles, you’ll visit KITO FOREST MARKET SHIMOICHI to take part in two creative workshops — making a wreath or swag

Monitor Tour Nara Cultural Day Tour Touch a National Treasure Buddha, Make Somen, and Create Yoshino Cedar Crafts Application Closed What You’ll Experience Join a one-day tour from Nara City where you can touch a National Treasure Buddha, make somen noodles, and craft with Yoshino cedar — all in one unforgettable day. Experiences Touch the

Discover Asuka: A 3-Day Stay Amid Japan’s Timeless Scenery and Traditions Request Now What You’ll Experience Enjoy a special three-day, two-night stay in Asuka at “Yasaka,” a beautifully preserved traditional Japanese house. Savor local cuisine such as Asuka Nabe, explore with a guided tour, and enjoy personalized experiences only a local host can provide. Experiences

Discover Japanese Cuisine in Oku-Asuka – Rice Ball Making and a Home-Cooked Lunch Request Now What You’ll Experience At “Yasaka,” a charmingly renovated old-style inn, you can enjoy a hands-on rice ball making experience followed by a delicious Japanese home-cooked lunch.You can also see the rice fields where the rice used is grown and experience

Experiencing Shugendo Practice in Yoshino: A Mountain Pilgrimage Guided by a German-born Buddhist Priest Request Now What You’ll Experience Experience Shugendo Practice firsthand by joining a pilgrimage led by a German-born Buddhist priest based at Sakuramotobo Temple in Yoshino. After joining a rite to pray for their safe travel, participants will hike into the mountains

Experiencing Shugendo Practice at Ryusenji Temple in Dorogawa Onsen Request Now What You’ll Experience Ryusenji Temple, located in Dorogawa Onsen in Tenkawa Village, is the head temple of the Daigo school of Shingon Buddhism. Here, you can take part in a special experience that immerses you in the extraordinary spiritual world of Shugendo. You can

Discover the Culture of Sushi at Japan’s Oldest Sushi Restaurant Request Now What You’ll Experience Enjoy modern sushi at Tsurube Sushi Yasuke, believed to be the oldest sushi restaurant in Japan. Interact with the owner (interpretation required) and experience the deep history of sushi. Experiences Kaiseki Cuisine Featuring Sweetfish Tsurube Sushi Yasuke is said to