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Gibier Feast & Mountain Life Experience (Higashimiyoshi)

Taste the countryside in this feast of gibier and seasonal vegetables--a unique rural dining experience!

Up to 7 days in advance

Wool Sauna Hat Making Experience (Miyoshi/Shimonoro Permanent)

Wear a sauna hat to protect your hair and prevent yourself catching a chill! Locals who use sauna hats swear by their effectiveness. ♪

Price

6,130 yen～

Application Deadline

Up to 10 days in advance

Relaxation

Nature

Oboke Gorge & Iya Area

Recommended Activities

River Kayaking Experience at Oboke Gorge, Yoshino River【Day before reservation available】

Enjoy kayaking at Oboke Gorge, a deep canyon crafted by the torrents of the Yoshino River that crosses the Shikoku Mountains.

By 6:00 p.m. the day before

Oboke Gorge & Iya Area

Oboke Gorge & Iya Area

Miyoshi City

(Guided Tour – Shikoku/Tokushima) Interact with the locals at a World Agricultural Heritage site

Take a guided stroll through an ancient mountain village that is recognized as a World Agricultural Heritage site. Experience the hospitality of the locals, harvest fresh vegetables, and partake of traditional and local cuisine. English guide available.

Price

Group of 2 people 36,000yen～

Time Required

5 h

Application Deadline

Up to 6 days in advance

Cuisine

Nature

Miyoshi City

A Retreat into the Mountains at Guesthouse Largo, with Spring Vegetable Harvest Experience (Accommodation Plan in Ikeda, Miyoshi)

Bask in a peaceful mountain getaway! At Inn Largo, you'll be greeted by the pure sounds of birdsong and the wind rustling the trees. Your stay includes spring veggie picking, where you can enjoy a lavish dinner with your own harvest!

By 5:00 p.m. one week before

Oboke Gorge & Iya Area

A Retreat into the Mountains at Guesthouse Largo, with Fragrance Distillation & Natural Cosmetics Making (Accommodation Plan in Miyoshi)

Bask in a peaceful mountain getaway! At Inn Largo, you'll be greeted by the pure sounds of birdsong and the wind rustling the trees. Your stay includes two activities: Fragrance Distillation & Natural Cosmetics Making

By 5:00 p.m. one week before

Oboke Gorge & Iya Area

Akane Dyeing Experience with “Japan Akane,” an Ancient & Mysterious Art (Every Saturday in Ikawa, Miyoshi City)

Experience Akane dyeing with authentic Akane produced in Nishi-Awa. Akane can be used to make a variety of beautiful colors, from orange to pink. Choose your preferred shade and make your own masterpiece!

2 days prior to 5:00 p.m.

Crafts & Culture

History

Miyoshi City

Hiking at Mt. Tsurugi & the Headwaters 【Reservations taken up until the day before】

Enjoy a guided hiking tour through the Tsurugi mountain range according to your preferences. As water is abundant in the area, why not enjoy a cup of coffee (or tea, etc.) brewed with clear water directly taken from the headwater?

Price

15,000 yen per person (tax included)

Mt. Tsurugi & Oku-Iya Area

Recommended Activities

Kayaking on the Yoshino River (Half-day guided tour) 【Reservations taken up until the day before】

The Yoshino River is known for its wide river banks and abundant water throughout the year, as well as its top-level maximum flow in Japan. After orientation, go down the river on a stable tandem kayak. Enjoy a cup of coffee on the way and paddle through

[Reservations taken up until the previous day by 12:00 PM] Online tickets for Mt. Tsurugi chairlift

Enjoy scenic chairlift rides to Mt. Tsurugi with stunning views in every season. About an hour hiking on any trail from Nishijima lift station takes you to the peak. (Reservations are accepted by 12:00 PM on the previous day).

Price

520 JPY～

Application Deadline

Until 12 o'clock the day before

Mt. Tsurugi & Oku-Iya Area

[Accommodation Plan] Stay in Unexplored Nature + Stand-up Paddleboarding (SUP) Experience on the Yoshino River (Koboke, Miyoshi-city)

This plan includes guesthouse accommodations plus SUP on the river in the explored reaches of Koboke Gorge. Escape to this vacation home that can be enjoyed in any season!

Until 5 p.m. the day before