Kurashiki attractions

What is NARUTO & BORUTO Ninja Village? This attraction area is themed on the popular ninja anime NARUTO and BORUTO: NARUTO NEXT GENERATIONS, an anime that depicts the exploits of Naruto Uzumaki's son Boruto, the main character of NARUTO. A giant Hokage Rock and life-size dolls of characters are installed to recreate the Hidden Leaf Village. You can try out the 3D maze and mission rally, where you can experience training. There is also a restaurant (additional fee required) in the area that is based on Ichiraku, the ramen shop that Naruto Uzumaki frequents. Choose one of the special missions to play! You can choose one of the following to experience: Chi no Maki - Gaiden -, Akatsuki Festival Stamp Puzzle Solving, Akatsuki Hide and Seek: Find Akatsuki Hiding in the Ninja Village!, Ninja Village Special Mission, Find the Secrets of Scientific Ninja Tools!, and Ninja Village Special Mission #018 Little Ninja Course.

WNARUTO&BORUTO 忓里 This attraction area is themed after the anime series Boruto Next Generations, which depicts the exploits of Boruto, the son of Uzumaki Naruto, the main character of the very popular ninja anime series Naruto and Naruto. A huge pyroclastic rock and full-scale puppets of the characters are set up to recreate the village of Kinohagakure. You can try a three-dimensional maze and mission rally where you can experience learning. There are also restaurants in the area (additional fees apply) based on Ichiraku, a ramen restaurant that Naruto Uzumaki frequents. Get luxury perks and a Hermit Mode bag! The bag based on the scroll worn by Naruto in hermit mode is now available as a novelty!

This is an attraction area with the theme of the anime BORUTO NEXT GENERATIONS, which depicts the activities of Naruto Uzumaki's son Bolt, the main character of the popular ninja anime NARUTO and NARUTO. A huge Hokageiwa and a full-scale doll of the character are installed to reproduce the village of Konohagakure. While experiencing the world view of the work, you can practice Ten no Maki (giant wooden three-dimensional maze) and Earth no Maki (mission rally). Purchase Benefits We will give you a Shinobi original postcard by purchasing from the official website of Crayon Shin-chan. Where to hand over the benefits ... Shinobu local ticket counter ■ Ten no Maki A three-story three-dimensional maze attraction located behind a huge Hokageiwa with a height of 11m. Tie a mark and activate the technique! Open the door and aim for the top! ■ Ground winding The seal of the chakra that has been destroyed by someone. As Shinobu of Konohagakure no Sato, it is a top secret mission to challenge the seven missions written on the scroll and complete the seal of the chakra as it was. * This ticket is an admission ticket to the NARUTO & BORUTO Shinobi-ZATO area and an attraction experience ticket.

A housewife will help you make bara sushi, a traditional Okayama home-cooked dish. You can learn about traditional food culture from her. The types of ingredients to add and the amount to serve are up to your preference.

The unique aspect of this tour is the fascinating experience of interacting with an active swordsmith at an actual Japanese sword-making site. Japanese swords are three-dimensional works of art in iron. It is difficult to fully appreciate their beauty when viewed enclosed in a museum or gallery case. The product, created through the same process as a Japanese sword, is brought to life with quenching. Experiencing the dialogue between flame and steel, which only occurs in that moment, is truly a workshop-exclusive experience. Quenching, performed at the precise moment, offers a valuable opportunity to feel Japanese traditional craftsmanship with all your senses. Basically, we will meet on-site. If that is difficult, please contact us and we will pick you up and guide you.

Nijigen no Mori x Anime Demon Slayer, Riddle Walk: Hanafuru-sato and the Tour of the Demons Park guests can enjoy a riddle-solving game in an area dotted with character panels featuring illustrations from ufotable that are exclusive to Nijigen no Mori. This year's event features the debut of eight new illustrations of demons. Participants have wandered into a world of illusion and are challenged with solving the demons' riddles to escape. Original tin badges exclusive to this collaboration event will be given to participants as a bonus present.

Nijigen no Mori x Anime Demon Slayer, Night Walk: Path to the Infinity Castle Participants can experience the world of anime Demon Slayer recreated with projection mapping and other means on a night walk through a 1.2 km stretch of forest. Relive the battle between Tanjiro Kamado and the Hashira against the demons as depicted in the Tanjiro Kamado, Unwavering Resolve Arc and Hashira Training Arc of the anime, and gather intelligence for the upcoming fight against Muzan Kibutsuji. Original novelty merchandise will be gifted at the finish line.

Step into Japan’s ancient capital on this private 8-hour shore tour from Osaka. Discover Nara’s World Heritage temples, shrines, and old town charm, guided by an expert who will bring history to life. Along the way, meet the city’s famous friendly deer and enjoy an authentic sake-tasting experience. Visit the UNESCO-listed Todai-ji Temple to marvel at the Great Buddha, then stroll through the sacred Kasuga Taisha Shrine, surrounded by lanterns and forest. Explore Kofuku-ji Temple and its striking five-storied pagoda, and stop at Nan-endo for a glimpse of an elegant octagonal treasure. Wander through historic Naramachi for lunch, before concluding at Harushika Sake Brewery, where you’ll taste premium sake or enjoy sweets and teas made from sake lees.

An overlooked gem awaits just outside the bustling cities of Kyoto and Osaka. The Fukuchiyama Line Abandoned Railway offers a unique hiking experience where nature has gracefully reclaimed the path of a former railway. Walk at a leisurely pace along the original track bed, passing through unlit tunnels that whisper tales of the past and crossing iron bridges over a stunning river gorge. As you explore, breathtaking views of the Mukogawa River unfold, surrounded by lush landscapes and remnants of history. This immersive journey leads you to the serene hot-spring village of Takeda, making for a remarkable adventure into Japan’s hidden heritage.

Ascend the storied ramparts of Osaka Castle, embrace the gentle grace of Nara's deer, stand in awe of Todaiji's grandeur, and then meander through the sibilant secrets of Shinsaibashi's shopping alleys, culminating in the gastronomic opus of Dotonbori's vibrant streets. Expert driver pick-up & drop-off service, you can choose your location. Professional tour guide shares you the culture, stories and tales.

The product is organized by a local agent with license, which can provide different car type among small group of travelers. One day 10-hour private vehicle use can be started in Osaka and to Kansai area with suggested routes, including following recommended route. Route contains【Kitano Ijinkan-gai】【Kobe Nunobiki Herb Gardens】【Meriken Park】【Kobe Anpanman Children's Museum & Mall】 The routes are fitting for the first sightseeing in Kansai or the deepen trip in Kansai. The trip is the private and comfortable one with your family or friends. You can visit representative spots in Kansai, including Kyoto and Nara. Enjoy the history and nature through ancient buildings, streets, parks, temples, etc.. We can provide Chinese/Japanese/English services for smooth communication. Additionally the peak period include the following dates: 【JAN】1-8；【FEB】1-24； MAR 15-APRIL 15；【MAY】1-15； JULY 1-AUG 31；【OCT】1-7； NOV 15-DEC 15；【DEC】 23-31

Discover the excitement of high-speed boat racing at Boat Race Stadium in Amagasaki, a hidden gem among local attractions. This immersive tour begins with expert guidance on how to place your first bet, including a ¥500 betting token, making it beginner-friendly and fun. Feel the roar of engines and the energy of local fans as boats skim the water at up to 80 km/h—an authentic thrill few tourists ever witness. After the races, unwind at a retro-style izakaya where you can enjoy a drink, sample local flavors, and mingle with friendly locals in a nostalgic setting. Perfect for adventure seekers, culture lovers, and anyone looking to experience real Japanese life in just a few hours. Your English-speaking guide offers cultural context and local insights, helping you understand boat racing as a beloved regional tradition. Ideal for solo travelers, couples, and small groups, this short but rich tour reveals a vibrant side of Japan often missed on the typical tourist path.

Step into the heart of Japan’s heritage with this Private Shore Tour by car in Osaka. Designed for cruise passengers, the experience combines history, cultural traditions, and the city’s lively modern spirit—all with the comfort of seamless private transfers. Guided by a local expert, you’ll explore one of Japan’s most iconic castles, take part in traditional activities, and end the tour in Osaka’s most vibrant district. Travel in comfort to majestic Osaka Castle, where centuries of samurai history come alive during your guided visit. Continue by private car to America Mura for a Japanese tea ceremony and calligraphy, with optional extras such as trying on samurai armor or wearing a kimono. Finally, drive to bustling Dotonbori, where neon lights, street food, and unique shops create the perfect ending to your adventure. A convenient and enriching five-hour introduction to Osaka, with all transfers by private car from port to port.

Perfect blend of Kobe’s modern charm and the beauty of Himeji Castle. From breathtaking views and cultural landmarks to local cuisine, this journey offers the best of Japan’s scenery, and flavors.

Enjoy a hassle-free, one-way private transfer between Osaka city hotels and Osaka International Airport (Itami, ITM) with door-to-door convenience. When booking, please provide your airline, flight number, terminal (North/South), and your hotel name with full address. Service runs 8:00 a.m.–12:00 p.m. A professional driver (basic English) will track your flight and meet you in the arrivals hall (North or South Terminal), or pick you up from your hotel lobby for departures.

Embark on a tranquil journey through Kyushu’s cultural and natural gems. Begin at Nyoirinji Temple, also known as the “Frog Temple,” where playful frog statues and a serene atmosphere create a unique spiritual experience. Stroll through Yufuincho Kawakami, a charming town famous for its hot springs, artisanal shops, and relaxing ambiance. Conclude your day at Kinrin Lake, where the meeting of warm and cool waters produces a mystical morning mist, perfect for photography and peaceful reflection. Ideal for travelers seeking culture, tranquility, and scenic beauty, this tour offers a refreshing escape into Japan’s picturesque countryside. Book now and experience the serene charm of Kyushu!

Highlights – 2-Day Retreat in Shinonsen Town 1. Check in & Free Time Stay at Onyado Kotobuki, a cozy inn just 5 minutes from the hot spring streets. Relax in your room or explore local spots like Obaa Café and the Tochiizumi Geothermal Cave. 2. Irori-style Dinner Enjoy a traditional irori kaiseki meal, featuring local seasonal ingredients cooked over a warm hearth. 3. In-room Sleep Therapy Unwind with a gentle sleep therapy session by a professional therapist — a calming way to prepare for a restful night. 4. Morning Yoga Start the day with slow, mindful yoga and meditation led by a local instructor, feeling the morning sunlight and sea breeze. A simple, heartwarming retreat that blends comfort, local charm, and mindfulness — refreshing both body and soul.

Experience a seamless arrival in Osaka with our premium private airport transfer service. Your professional chauffeur will greet you at the arrivals hall with a personalized sign, assist with your luggage, and get you comfortably settled in a modern, air-conditioned vehicle. Enjoy thoughtful extras like bottled water, phone charging, and local tips along the way, while real-time flight monitoring ensures timely pickups. With generous waiting times, flexible booking options, free cancellations up to 24 hours in advance, and 24/7 customer support, you’ll travel stress-free. Skip the taxi lines and start your journey in Osaka feeling refreshed, cared for, and ready to explore.

Finding Naoshima offers special experiences that can only be found on Naoshima, such as purchasing museum tickets, taking photos that can only be taken on Naoshima, and touring the island by car. We will deliver a good experience that will make you glad you came to Naoshima.

Set sail on the replica sailing ship Nippon Maru and enjoy a magical Christmas experience as you watch the sunset over the Seto Inland Sea and the twinkling lights of Takamatsu Port. This one-hour offshore sightseeing cruise features live music from talented saxophonists and pianists, creating a festive atmosphere as you glide past the illuminated Christmas market adorned with trees and decorations. Perfect for families and couples alike, this cruise offers a unique way to embrace the holiday spirit while taking in the scenic views. - Two departure times available for your convenience: 16:20 and 18:00 - Enjoy live music on board while cruising the serene waters - Experience the festive charm of the Christmas market - Approximate cruise duration of one hour with breathtaking views

The unique aspect of this tour is the fascinating experience of interacting with a current swordsmith in an actual Japanese sword-making workshop. Japanese swords are three-dimensional works of art made of iron. It is difficult to fully appreciate their allure through the glass cases in museums. By experiencing Japanese swords through your five senses, we can understand aspects such as the delicate curves, countless particles of light that form the ripples, as well as the weight and balance that we could not have grasped before. Witnessing the dialogue between fire and steel that occurs only in that moment is truly a workshop-specific experience. The heat of the forge, the sound of the hammer striking the anvil, the sparks flying—this will be a precious time to feel Japan's traditional craftsmanship through your senses.

- Depart from Osaka or Kyoto for a full-day chartered transport, including any combination of Osaka, Kyoto, Nara, and Uji. Customizable itineraries are available to meet your needs. - A dedicated on-board concierge will be available via WhatsApp to ensure a smooth trip. - Our English-speaking drivers, who speak basic English, will remain with you throughout the trip, allowing you to freely explore the surrounding area.

This special cruise offers a relaxing view of the enchanting projection mapping displayed at Anabuki Arena from aboard a ship. Discover the beauty of the Takamatsu Coast as you cruise past iconic islands and scenic shorelines, enjoying views that change with the light and seasons. This tour offers immersive cultural insight with local stories, creating memorable encounters with the Seto Inland Sea’s traditions and history. Ideal for families, couples, and travelers seeking a relaxing yet enriching coastal experience filled with atmosphere and discovery

Escape the city and discover the creative oasis of Naoshima, Japan’s internationally renowned “Art Island.” Your guide will escort you on a scenic journey across the Seto Inland Sea to a place where nature, architecture, and contemporary art seamlessly blend. Visit Yayoi Kusama’s famous pumpkins, the immersive underground Chichu Art Museum, Benesse House Museum, and the unique Art House Project scattered through a quiet village. This tour is perfect for art lovers and culture seekers looking for a one-of-a-kind experience in Japan.

Japanese cultural experience services served by nationally certified beauticians Hair-set and Kimono dressing experience from a nationally certified beautician 20-minute photo shoot at a photo studio, calligraphy and tsumami zaiku (Japanese fabric flower-making)

In the picturesque Kurashiki Bikan Historical Quarter, immerse yourself in the art of sashiko stitching with high-quality denim from Kojima. This workshop offers the chance to craft your own unique sashiko cloth, using hand-dyed threads that showcase the beauty of traditional Japanese craftsmanship. Engage with the intricate techniques of this centuries-old art form while appreciating the luxurious texture of authentic denim. A perfect blend of creativity and culture awaits you in this charming setting.

Explore the stunning landscapes of Kagawa on a private 8-hour tour in a comfortable Toyota Noah. Start your day at the serene Ritsurin Garden, then capture the charm of Kitahama Alley’s retro architecture. Following this, you will see the unique and futuristic design of the Ship-Shaped Gymnasium (Takamatsu City General Gymnasium), a local architectural landmark. Next, ascend Unpenji Mountain for panoramic views and a photo op at the 'Swing in the Sky.' Visit the sacred Takaya Shrine and finish at Chichibugahama Beach, famous for its reflective tide pools resembling Japan’s Uyuni salt flats. This customizable journey includes a guide, transport, and lunch tailored to your preferences. - Private tour for up to 5 people, ensuring a personalized experience - Knowledgeable guide fluent in English, offering insights into local culture - Visit iconic locations like Unpenji Mountain and Chichibugahama Beach - Includes pick-up from Takamatsu Station or your hotel for convenience

This value-packed trip with a government-licensed and experienced English-speaking tour guide is a fantastic and efficient way to explore Naoshima! Once a rural island on the verge of becoming a ghost town, Naoshima is now a world-class center for contemporary art due in large part to contributions from Japan's top architects, including museums, a boutique hotel, and bathhouse. The area features a captivating result of avant-garde blending with rural natural beauty. On this tour you can visit 3 to 4 sites from the 'what to expect/itinerary list'. Please communicate with your guide post reservation about which sites you would like to see. Bicycles cannot be used on this tour.

Nicknamed the 'Land of Sunshine' and boasting iconic sites such as the Okayama Castle, Korakuen Garden, and Kurashiki Bikan Historical Quarter, Okayama prefecture offers an exceptionally scenic and historic destination. Within the Okayama Castle Grounds, visitors can admire the unique “black” castle tower. Inside the main keep, you will be able to learn about Japan's warring-states period. Nearby Korakuen is one of Japan’s three most famous gardens. This large garden used to serve as an exclusive relaxing place for the feudal lords. Okayama is also known for its historical townscape. This old merchant town is known as the Kurashiki Bikan Historical Quarter. The streets are covered on both sides with old Japanese-style storehouses and former family residences dating back to the time when the city was an important trading and distribution hub. The area is bisected by a willow-lined canal. Join this 1-Day tour of Okayama for a picturesque journey through the history of Japan.

Discover Kurashiki the traditional way: on a rickshaw. As a shogunate crown colony in the Edo period (1603~1868), Kurashiki enjoyed prosperity by storing goods and products from all over Japan. Alongside the canals are white-wall Japanese style warehouses and traditional Japanese houses with willow trees on the bank. This tour can be customized to your preferred departure time, ending point, and length.