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Try your hand at making Bizen Pottery in Okayama
At the Bizen Mugen-an pottery studio & shop, you can try your hand at making classic Bizen pottery. Bizen pottery is unglazed stoneware and with a history of over 1,000 years, it is one of the oldest types of pottery in Japan. Visitors can choose .... -
Make customized jeans in Kojima, Okayama–the mecca of Japanese denim
Japanese denim is well-known worldwide for being high-quality. Even though the original patterns and designs were imported from the U.S.A., the fabric is dyed with locally-made indigo fabric dye, a color so deep and rich that it is known as “Ja .... -
Ride along a Cycling Peace Tour with a Local Guide (Hiroshima)
This is a guided cycling tour where participants ride electric bicycles and learn about the reconstruction of Hiroshima through its surviving heritage sites and the city’s efforts to promote peace.Learn about the fateful day on August 6, 1945, .... -
Explore Hiroshima City with Local Tour Guides (Hiroshima)
Learn more about Hiroshima and Japan! Hiroshima is a very peaceful city andyour tour guides introduce you to attractions beyond the well-known tourist spots from a local perspective. This tour is an immersive experience of Japan. The best way to walk .... -
Join a Tea Ceremony in a Kimono (Miyajima)
Miyajima, the pride of Hiroshima, is a UNESCO World Heritage site. Here, in a quiet corner of the island, you can wear a kimono and participate in a tea ceremony at a 300-year-old Zen temple. Here you can experience the culture, spirit, and history o .... -
Dress up as Aristocrat from 9th-Century Japan [Miyajima]
The Heian period (794-1185) was a glamorous era centered around Kyoto, which was the capital then. It was an aristocratic society, and a diverse culture flourished among people of noble birth, encompassing not only attire but also waka poetry, incens .... -
[Enjoy a 4-Hour Private Tour (Miyajima Island)]
While Miyajima is an island with beautiful landscapes that continually attract visitors, it is also believed to be home to a Shinto god. Itsukushima Shrine is said to be built on the coast because the entire island is considered the divine body of th .... -
Go Trekking on a Snowy Mountain at Night [Hiruzen/Okayama]
If you are looking for some exciting winter activities, this is for you! Try hiking the snowy mountain during the nighttime with a professional who will guide you safely. Beginners and children 13 years old or above are welcome. A memorable starring ....