Shinto Shrine Experience
Koto Lesson with a Professional Musician
Japanese Calligraphy (Shodo) Experience
Nagoya Only
Discover the elegance and sacredness of Japanese heritage by stepping into the role of a Shinto Priest or Shrine Maiden at a local Shinto Shrine. Adorn yourself inthe symbolic garments and embark on a unique journey into Japan's deep-rooted traditions. You'll learn the reverent rituals and etiquette of Shinto, and remarkably,
Nagoya Only
Discover the elegance and sacredness of Japanese heritage by stepping into the role of a Shinto Priest or Shrine Maiden at a local Shinto Shrine. Adorn yourself inthe symbolic garments and embark on a unique journey into Japan's deep-rooted traditions. You'll learn the reverent rituals and etiquette of Shinto, and remarkably, gain access to holy areas usually reserved for shrine staff, allowing you to partake in a devotional service filled with profound serenity.
1 ~ 6 People
*Due to planning requirements, all tours require booking at least 2 weeks in advance.
Japanese Calligraphy (Shodo) Experience
Koto Lesson with a Professional Musician
Japanese Calligraphy (Shodo) Experience
Nagoya Only
Unleash your creativity with a private calligraphy experience in Nagoya. Learn the delicate techniques of Shodo from a professional calligrapher during an exclusive 90-minute session. Create your own exquisite brushwork in a calm environment. Only available on Monday or Thursday.
*Due to planning requiremen
Nagoya Only
Unleash your creativity with a private calligraphy experience in Nagoya. Learn the delicate techniques of Shodo from a professional calligrapher during an exclusive 90-minute session. Create your own exquisite brushwork in a calm environment. Only available on Monday or Thursday.
*Due to planning requirements, all tours require booking at least 2 weeks in advance.
Koto Lesson with a Professional Musician
Koto Lesson with a Professional Musician
Nisshio Green Tea / Matcha Cultural Experiences
Nagoya Only
Engage with the elegance of the koto, one of Japan's most beloved traditional instruments, in a private session in Nagoya. A professional koto musician will guide you in learning to play within a quiet and personal atmosphere. Everything required for your koto lesson will be provided, including the instrument and any accessorie
Nagoya Only
Engage with the elegance of the koto, one of Japan's most beloved traditional instruments, in a private session in Nagoya. A professional koto musician will guide you in learning to play within a quiet and personal atmosphere. Everything required for your koto lesson will be provided, including the instrument and any accessories. Gain a foundational understanding of koto playing with hands-on instruction from an expert. Your lesson will take place in a traditional Japanese classroom, allowing you to appreciate the stillness of wabi-sabi design and a contemplative mood, for a truly serene encounter
1 ~ 6 People
*Due to planning requirements, all tours require booking at least 2 weeks in advance.
Nisshio Green Tea / Matcha Cultural Experiences
Nisshio Green Tea / Matcha Cultural Experiences
Nisshio Green Tea / Matcha Cultural Experiences
Nagoya Only
Immerse yourself in the world of Matcha with Nippon Navigators! Our half-day tour whisks you away to Nishio, Aichi, a region renowned for its exquisite green tea alongside Uji in Kyoto. Explore a verdant tea farm and discover the fascinating process of cultivating, harvesting, processing, and crafting premium Matcha. Watch as t
Nagoya Only
Immerse yourself in the world of Matcha with Nippon Navigators! Our half-day tour whisks you away to Nishio, Aichi, a region renowned for its exquisite green tea alongside Uji in Kyoto. Explore a verdant tea farm and discover the fascinating process of cultivating, harvesting, processing, and crafting premium Matcha. Watch as tea leaves transform, then participate in a traditional grinding ceremony and savor the delicate flavor of freshly made Matcha. This unforgettable experience is the perfect way to deepen your appreciation for this iconic Japanese beverage.
1 ~ 6 People
*Due to planning requirements, all tours require booking at least one month in advance.
Nagoya Sensu Fan Making Experience
Nisshio Green Tea / Matcha Cultural Experiences
Nagoya Sensu Fan Making Experience
Nagoya Only
Explore the fascinating art of Japanese fan making with Nippon Navigators on a fun-filled half-day tour. In Japan, folding fans, known as sensu, are a traditional way to stay cool during the hot summer months. They are a common sight, carried by people of all ages. This tour will immerse you in the history and cultural signific
Nagoya Only
Explore the fascinating art of Japanese fan making with Nippon Navigators on a fun-filled half-day tour. In Japan, folding fans, known as sensu, are a traditional way to stay cool during the hot summer months. They are a common sight, carried by people of all ages. This tour will immerse you in the history and cultural significance of sensu while giving you the opportunity to create your own personalized fan! Let your creativity flow as you design your very own sensu, a unique memento of your Japanese adventure.
*Due to planning requirements, all tours require booking at least two weeks in advance.
Seto Pottery Painting Experience
Nisshio Green Tea / Matcha Cultural Experiences
Nagoya Sensu Fan Making Experience
Nagoya Only
Join Nippon Navigators for a unique and hands-on experience in the heart of Seto, Aichi, a town renowned for its centuries-old tradition of ceramic craftsmanship. During this half-day workshop, you'll have the opportunity to delve into the world of ceramics under the guidance of experienced local artisans and had paint your own
Nagoya Only
Join Nippon Navigators for a unique and hands-on experience in the heart of Seto, Aichi, a town renowned for its centuries-old tradition of ceramic craftsmanship. During this half-day workshop, you'll have the opportunity to delve into the world of ceramics under the guidance of experienced local artisans and had paint your own piece of pottery. Seto boasts a rich history of ceramic innovation, and with this workshop, you'll become a part of that legacy. Imagine bringing home a piece you crafted yourself, a memento imbued with the essence of this historic town.
*Firing Fee ( ¥500 ) Shipping Fee extra
*Due to planning requirements, all tours require booking at least one month in advance.
Ukai Fishing along the Nagaragawa River in Historic Inuyama
2025 Schedule
( June 1 ~ October 15 )
Prior Arrangement Required
*Due to planning requirements, all tours require booking at least one month in advance.
A Timeless Tradition: Cormorant Fishing on the Kiso River. Witness a 1300-year-old tradition on the picturesque Kiso River, watched over by the majestic Inuyama Castle and Gifu Castle. Experience the beauty of the Kiso River and its surroundings as skilled cormorant fishermen showcase their time-honored technique. Be captivated by the magical atmosphere as fire illuminates the water and cormorants dive for fish under the guidance of their masters.This captivating spectacle unfolds like a scene from a historical painting. Watch the skillful cormorant masters work in harmony with nature on the Kiso River.
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