Things to do in Yamaguchi Prefecture, Chugoku: The Best Tours

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Explore the most beautiful spots of the northern Yamaguchi. English speaking driver (or use of a translation device) Place to visit : Tsunoshima, Senjojiki, Motonosumi Shrine

Inclusions: JR Shin-Yamaguchi station to Tsunoshima and Motonosumi area return private taxi fee (6 hours)

Exclusions: Road tolls, entrance fees, car park, food and drinks

Save time using a private taxi to move around Yamaguchi city. English speaking driver (or use of a translation device) Place to visit : Yamaguchi Xavier Memorial Church, Rurikoji temple・Chinryutei, Joeiji temple, Yamaguchi-shi Saikotei

Inclusions: Within Yamaguchi City private taxi (3 hours)

Exclusions: Road tolls, entrance fees, car park, food and drinks

Discover the karst plateau and the biggest limestone cave. Place to visit : Bentenike Pond, Akiyoshido, Akiyoshidai, Kagekiyodo, Akiyoshidai Safari Park English speaking driver (or use of a translation device).

Inclusions: JR Shin-Yamaguchi station to Akiyoshi area return private taxi fee (8 hours)

Exclusions: Road tolls, entrance fees, car park, food and drinks

If you want to spend a day to explore FAR WEST IN FAR EAST Fukuoka with your group (up to 15 people), this tour would be an ideal option for you! Our bus will give you a comfortable ride throughout the tour. You don't have to navigate your way using public transportation. We are very familiar with the area and our private bus will help you save time and visit as many places. *We are careful about coronavirus. ・We clean the inside and outside of our buses well. ・We do not miss the ventilation of our buses. ・When the weather is not good, put an air purifier in our buses. ・We will thoroughly check the driver's health with a preliminary check. We protect passengers' lives not only by driving but also by viruses! Please trust us.

Inclusions: insurance (in our bus), taxes, chips, toll fees, parking fees, child seat, Wi-Fi in bus, tour guide, * If more than 2 days, accommodation costs for drivers and guides is included.

Exclusions: lunch, dinner, entrance fee, meals and drinks

Let’s make your original stamp with your name in Chinese characters, in luxury atmosphere surrounded by historical paintings, books and ceramics. Seal Engraving is originally a culture from China B.C., to carve characters on stones. Zen Master Dokuryu Shoeki has brought it to Japan during late Ming Dynasty. You do not have to worry even you do not know how to write one or which character to pick since Seal Engraving expert will teach you from the beginning. You may rely even for difficult finishing work. Stamp you create can be used right away of course you may bring them home with you. Let’s experience Seal Engraving of great Zen Master Dokuryu Shoeki, in Gokyo Bunko Museum surrounded by beautiful work of art, after crossing Kintaikyo-Bridge.

Inclusions: A seal case and ink meat, An entrance fee for Gokyo Bunko Museum

Exclusions: Transportation fee to the meeting place.

Goldfish lanterns are literally goldfish-shaped paper lanterns, and the art of making them by hand is a traditional folk craft which has been passed on for many generations since the Edo period. Now they have become popular and known as a symbol of Yanai City. The story that has been passed down is that 150 years ago at the end of Samurai era, prosperous merchants in Yanai made this unique lantern with paper, bamboo and dyes used for traditional local fabrics. In those days, the lantern was primarily used for welcoming someone, but now they are displayed throughout the city to entertain people. In summer, the whole city including “white-walled street” is filled with Goldfish lanterns. The Yanai Goldfish Lantern Festival is held every year on AUG 13th near Yanai Station with large Goldfish floats being carried down the street. This workshop gives you a unique experience of coloring, putting fins and tail on lanterns. Please take this great opportunity to make traditional folk craft.

Inclusions: Your choice of refreshment (Matcha tea or Soft drink)., Gift box to take your lantern home in., A tour of our sweets factory.

Exclusions: Transportation fee to the meeting place

Jo-Namagashi is a high quality Wagashi, a Japanese traditional confectionery, containing more than 30% of water, and created into elaborate beautiful forms. It is often served at tea ceremonies because the excellent artistry of Jo-Namagashi makes it more special compared to other sweets. Their appearance, made carefully and delicately, resembles seasonal flowers or Japanese seasonal traditions, and represents Japanese aesthetic. One Jo-Namagashi, Nerikiri, made of bean paste, sugar and rice flour, is relatively easy to work with and mold into any number of shapes. Please join us for our Jo-Namagashi making workshop! Our confectioners will teach you how to make your very own Jo-namagashi. Don’t miss this great opportunity to experience an authentic Japanese craft and create some unforgettable memories of your journey in Japan.

Inclusions: Matcha tea or Soft drink, Guide

Exclusions: Transportation fee to the meeting place

You can enjoy time on the water. You will get to go near and under the iconic bridge. You will be filmed by a drone and get an exceptional souvenir. An experienced instructor will guide you carefully. The movie taken by drone will be transferred to the customer smartphone.

Inclusions: Riding a transparent kayak and a paddle boat, Instructor fee, Being filmed by a drone, Video data taken by the drone

Exclusions: Transportation expenses to the meeting place, Insurance fee : Yen 500/person pay on the spot, Wetsuit rental is available for a additional fee of Yen 2000.

This private and customizable tour for Yamaguchi is perfect for guests who would like to have their own itinerary planned based on their interests and preferences, allowing guests to experience the city at their own pace.

Inclusions: 8-hour fully customized tour with reservations and bookings made on your behalf., English-speaking professional tour guide (or other language may be available based on request), Hotel pickup and drop-off (if the hotel is within city center), Transportation within the city only.

Exclusions: Gratuities (optional)., Fees for optional tours and activities for guests and tour guide., Meals, food and drinks not specified.