Cultural Experiences: Tea Ceremony, Flower Arrangement, Koto

Travel back to the Edo era by experiencing traditional Japanese culture while you're in a traditional onsen town. You can choose b…

Cultural Experiences: Calligraphy

Travel back to the Edo era by experiencing traditional Japanese culture while you're in a traditional onsen town. Learn how to do …

Yukata Rental in Kinosaki Onsen

IROHA Yukata Shop & Rental is a chic yukata rental and sales shop located in the heart of Kinosaki. Both women and men can choose …

Kinosaki Picturesque Riverside Cycling Tour

Discover breathtaking landscapes located just a short bike ride away from Kinosaki Onsen in this one-of-a-kind cycling tour! On th…

Private Meat Sommelier Lesson and Tajima Beef Meal

Enjoy a delicious Tajima beef lunch at Irori Dining Mikuni. Relish Tajima beef seasoned with wasabi or Takeno Kaigan sea salt and …

Zen Meditation, Buddhist Sermon, & Matcha at Gokurakuji Temple

Kinosaki Onsen's Gokurakuji Temple is in a secluded part of town, and is home to a peaceful rock garden, zen meditation practice, …

Soba-making Activity

Soba, or buckwheat noodles, are a Japanese favorite on both cold and hot days. In Izushi, a castle town popular for its nostalgic …

Izushi Kimono Rental

Let's change into kimono and thus explore the town of Izushi in a different way! ●Choose from about 170 kimonos for your favorite…

Traditional Crab Lunch in Kannabe

Enjoy a delicious crab lunch at the restaurant Waraku in the Kannabe Highlands! Take in the traditional atmosphere of Waraku, a re…

Rent-a-car from Kinosaki (Compact Car)

Enhance your trip with a rental car from Wataki Automobile Co., Inc. / Alternativa Ltd. Rental cars are great for getting aroun…

Rent-a-car from Kinosaki (Small Car)

Enhance your trip with a rental car from Wataki Automobile Co., Inc. / Alternativa Ltd. Rental cars are great for getting aroun…

Meditate, Drink Tea, and Chat with a Local Buddhist Monk (with local guide)

Take this chance to casually chat with a Japanese Buddhist monk in his own house! His name is Yudoh Kohara, and he has been the mo…

Private Izushi Castle Town Tour, from a Local Guide!

Take a local bus from Kinosaki Onsen to Izushi, where English speaking guides will give you local tour of their own hometown. Izus…

Kannabe Highlands Cycling with Local Picnic

Cycle along vast rice fields, cultivated farmlands, and villages in between broad-leaved trees, together with a guide who has exte…

Uncovering the Secrets of Kobe Beef’s Deliciousness Tour

Kobe beef is a world-renowned delicacy, but did you know that there are not actually any "Kobe cattle"? Kobe beef actually comes f…

Kabuki Transformation Experience

In the oldest playhouse in the Kansai region, you have the opportunity to dress up in a complete and authentic Kabuki costume. A p…

Volcanic Rock Trekking in the Kannabe Highlands

Go trekking on a lava flow formation which erupted from Mt. Kannabe about 25,000 years ago, and then hardened over time. While co…

Outdoor Cooking in Kannabe Highlands!

Kannabe Nature School organizes many camping programs, and among them, they offer cooking outdoors. They prepare dishes and lunche…

Kannabe Highlands BBQ (Japanese Beef, Wagyu)

Have an outdoor BBQ in the Kannabe Highlands! No need to bring any ingredients, you can just enjoy Japanese beef (Wagyu), locally-…

Kannabe Highlands BBQ (Tajima Beef)

Have an outdoor BBQ in Kannabe Highland! No need to bring any ingredients. Just enjoy Tajima beef, locally-grown fresh vegetables,…

Forest Adventure in Kannabe Highlands

Forest Adventure OkuKANNABE opened in June 2016, and provides various outdoor obstacle courses in the trees of varying difficulty …