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【Conmaiya】Tiny Moss Garden Making
"Conmai" means "small" in the Awa dialect of Tokushima Prefecture. We create conmai gardens using moss and plants from Kamiyama Town, Tokushima Prefecture. Come and enjoy the world of Commai! （＾＾） ★Moss Garden Making Experience★ Make your own moss garden that is unique in all the world. ♪ Take it home and nurture it with care. You will certainly grow to love it more and more with each coming day. If you need help for care of the garden, please contact us and we will help (paid service). 【About Conmaiya】 Location: 239-1, Nakadu, Kamibun, Kamiyama-cho, Myozai-gun, Tokushima Prefecture Our store is closed periodically, so please check our SNS or contact us directly for information on business hours. SNS Facebook：https://www.facebook.com/conmaiya Instagram：https://www.instagram.com/conmaiya_kamiyama/ Online Store：https://conmaiya.stores.jp
Kamikatsu・Kamiyama・Awa・Yoshinoga
Hands-on Crafts
5.0
(1 reviews)
JPY 2,300
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Visit RISE & WIN BREWING CO.BBQ & GENERAL STORE! (Craft Beer + BBQ Lunch)
～To Those Considering a Trip to Kamikatsu ～ Kamikatsu is a small town with a population of less than 1,400. In 2003, it became the first municipality in Japan to make a "Zero Waste Declaration", aiming to become a garbage-free town. We recommend this tour for those who want to experience Kamikatsu as it is and who wants to use this trip as an opportunity to learn. ～Story～ Standing at the entrance of Kamikatsu and welcoming visitors with its unique brown-tinged dark red color building is the RISE & WIN BREWING CO.BBQ & GENERAL STORE. Here you can enjoy not only original craft beer and a BBQ prepared using local ingredients (or choose from the Lunch Menu), but if you take careful notice, you'll see that the building is made from scrap wood, each containing a piece of Kamikatsu's story. Through interactions with the cheerful local staff, you will be able to learn about the reality of people's life in Kamikatsu. Once you've satisfied your stomach, the tour visits the zero waste producing craft beer brewery, which was once a lumber mill. At the eye-catching indigo blue colored brewery, you will be able to learn how Kamikatsu's craft beer is made while producing zero-waste. Fitness Level ★☆☆☆☆ Skill Level ★☆☆☆☆ ～Customer Feedback～ ・In addition to being a great restaurant, the stories, thoughts, and passions of the people, as well as the history of challenges and failures in order to resolve environmental issues, was touching. ・ The methods of beer brewery in Kamikatsu and its corporate philosophy are very clear and the brewery tour was great. ～Price～ ① Lunch Menu, Learning Experience, Brewery Tour ② BBQ, Learning Experience, Brewery Tour Price includes a 500 yen investment in Kamikatsu. ～Number of Participants～ 4 to 20 People ～Age Requirements～ For Beer Tasting: 20 Years & Older Closed: Mondays, Tuesdays, and the First Wednesday of the Month (Times may differ depending on the circumstances.) Tour Time: Approx. 4 Hours Parking: Available (Regular Vehicles), Please Contact for Bus Usage Accessibility Options: Please Contact Us Food: Included Dietary Restrictions/Meal Requests: Vegetarian, Vegan, Allergies (Please let us know in advance.) Other: The times and contents of this tour can be customized, so please get in contact with us. This tour is conducted on a request basis. ～About Kamikatsu～ 1. Meals ・The number of eateries is limited, so advance booking is necessary. ・There are no convenience stores or supermarkets in the town. 2. Transportation ・If you apply only for the experience, you will have to arrange transportation to the site by yourself. ・From Tokushima Station: Approx.1 hour by car, 1.5 hours by bus ・As the number of buses operating is limited, other transportation options such as volunteer taxis are recommended. (Requires registration and booking in advance.) 3. Responsibilities as Travelers ・When visiting Kamikatsu, please double check your travel gear and, as a zero waste traveler, take the actions required to not leave garbage behind. ・Prepare to bring reusable water bottles, chopsticks, etc. ・When having meals, consider the amount you will eat as to minimize leftover food as much as possible.
Kamikatsu・Kamiyama・Awa・Yoshinoga
Eco-tours
JPY 11,000
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【Atelier Hazel】Wood Burning Experience
【About Atelier Hazel】 This workshop was started by a couple, with the husband being a furniture maker and the wife being a wood burner. They operate with the goal of making use of as much scrap wood from their furniture making as possible. They combine the arts of wood resin with wood burning to create unique pieces. By adding wood burning to original wooden pieces, it creates a unique work of art that can differ depending on how the wood burning is done. 【Plan Details】 Wood burning is a technique that uses an electric pen burner or other tool to burn letters or designs into wooden materials. Once you get the hang of it, you can draw letters or designs just like you would with a pencil. A few safety precautions are necessary, but even young children around elementary school age can easily participate! Parents and children can also participate, with parents wood burning the design of the child's drawing. Prices: Castanets/Yo-Yo: 2,200 Yen Photo Frame/Small Flower Vase: 3,300 Yen Case for Baby Teeth: 4,400 Yen Number of Participants: 1 - 5 Necessary Time: Approx. 1 Hour ＊Please come at least 10 minutes prior to the starting time. 【Business Information】 Atelier Hazel Address: Hara 261, Kakihara, Yoshinocho, Awa City (Inside the ART Village) Business Hours: 10 - 17 (Workshop is Until 14:00) Closed Days: Saturdays, Sundays, Holidays Parking: Available (Shared Lot of Approx. 8 Spaces)
Kamikatsu・Kamiyama・Awa・Yoshinoga
Hands-on Crafts
JPY 2,200
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udon
tarai udon
[Roadside Station Donari] Tarai Udon Making
Only a 5 minute drive from Donari IC! Try your hand at making "Tarai Udon", a local specialty of Donari! Go through the steps of making udon, including stepping on the udon and rolling/cutting ball-shaped udon. Afterwards, enjoy a bowl of freshly prepared udon! This isn't labor-intensive work, so even women and children can enjoy with peace of mind! ♪ We recommend starting between 10:00 and 10:30 so that you will finish in time for lunch. Rental aprons are not available, so if necessary, please bring your own apron. The udon noodles made on that day may not be taken home. -------------------------------------------------------------- 【Store】Roadside Station Donari 【Address】28-2 Hirama, Miyakawauchi, Donari-cho, Awa City, Tokushima Pref. 【TEL】088-695-5405 【Business Hours】10:00〜17:00 【Closed】Weekly on Mondays (If it is a national holiday, the store will be closed the following day.)
Kamikatsu・Kamiyama・Awa・Yoshinoga
Food Making
JPY 1,500
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KAMIKATSU
Sustainable
- ZERO WASTE TOWN
- SDGS
【Kamikatsu】Traditional Tea Tasting Comparison with Ms. Shinobu
～To Those Considering a Trip to Kamikatsu ～ Kamikatsu is a small town with a population of less than 1,500. In 2003, it became the first municipality in Japan to make a "Zero Waste Declaration", aiming to become a garbage-free town. For responsible travelers who want to experience Kamikatsu as it really is and learn and enjoy through travel, we offer a variety of programs. ～Story～ Kamikatsu Awa Bancha is a lactic acid fermented tea that is rare in the world. This golden tea, with its unique aroma and refreshing sourness, has been handed down from generation to generation in Kamikatsu for private use. The production process is unique, and almost all of the steps, from picking the tea to bagging it, are done by hand. The flavor and taste varies from year to year, and from one tea maker to another, resulting in a thousand different types of tea. This valuable tea-making method has been designated as a national Important Intangible Folk Cultural Asset. Faced with a lack of successors, Ms. Shinobu and others involved in the production are working to preserve and popularize the Kamikatsu Awa Bancha tea in an effort to pass this tradition on to future generations. Fitness Level ★☆☆☆☆ Skill Level ★☆☆☆☆ ～Customer Feedback～ ・It was a great experience as we learned of a tea type with which we were not particularly familiar with. ・The presenter was also great, and the stories of the locals who are producing the tea were also interesting. ～Prices～ Per Person: For Groups of 1: 20,000 Yen For Groups of 2: 12,500 Yen For Groups of 3 - 4: 10,000 Yen For Groups of 5 - 10: 7,500 Yen Price includes a 500 yen investment in Kamikatsu. ～Target Age～ This experience is designed for adults, but young children are welcome to accompany you. ～Access～ At a location of your choice in the Kamikatsu area (prior arrangement required) ※A separate fee for the use of the venue is required. ～About Kamikatsu～ 1. Meals ・The number of eateries is limited, so advance booking is necessary. ・There are no convenience stores or supermarkets in the town. 2. Transportation ・If you apply only for the experience, you will have to arrange transportation to the site by yourself. ・From Tokushima Station: Approx.1 hour by car, 1.5 hours by bus ・As the number of buses operating is limited, other transportation options such as volunteer taxis are recommended. (Requires registration and booking in advance.) 3. Responsibilities as Travelers ・When visiting Kamikatsu, please double check your travel gear and, as a zero waste traveler, take the actions required to not leave garbage behind. ・Prepare to bring reusable water bottles, chopsticks, etc. ・When having meals, consider the amount you will eat as to minimize leftover food as much as possible.
Kamikatsu・Kamiyama・Awa・Yoshinoga
Culture
Eco-tours
JPY 16,000
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Agriculture
Vegetable Harvesting
【Yamaoji】Agricultural Harvesting in Donari!
-----------------------Plan Details------------------------ This plan features an agricultural experience in Donari of Awa City. Enjoy harvesting fresh, seasonal vegetables grown in Donari. ♪ You can take the harvested vegetables home with you after the activity! (As much as you can fit in a 24 cm x 24 cm x 32 cm cardboard box!!) 【Vegetables/Fruits you can Harvest (Depends on the Season)】 Potatoes, onions, tomatoes, peppers, watermelons, corn, carrots, cucumbers, broccoli, spinach, mustard spinach, peanuts, lettuce, water greens, etc. During this season you can harvest snow peas, broccoli, onions, garlic, etc. Starting from June you can harvest potatoes (baron, may queen, kita akari), corn, green beans, mustard spinach, cucumbers, and much more. ♪ Harvested potatoes and corn can also be cooked and eaten at the experience site. Pets are welcome! (Please inform us in advance.) This plan also includes an entrance ticket to the Gosho no Sato Onsen! Enjoy a refreshing dip in the onsen after working in the fields. ♪ -------------------------------------------------------------- 【Company Name】Yamaoji 【Address】Fujibara 247-2, Miyagawauchi, Donari-cho, Awa City, Tokushima Prefecture 【TEL】090-9291-8733 3 Minutes by car from the Tokushima Donari IC
Kamikatsu・Kamiyama・Awa・Yoshinoga
Fruit/Vegetable Picking
JPY 4,000
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Mt. Yamainudake Trekking Tour
Experience and learn about the town of Kamikatsu through this educational tour! 【About Kamikatsu】 Kamikatsu is a small town on the island of Shikoku, having a population of roughly 1,300. In 2003, they were the first municipality in Japan to make a Zero Waste Declaration, aiming to become a town that produced no waste. The town residents now separate their garbage into 13 different types and 45 different categories at the Zero Waste Center. 【About the Tour】 【Mt. Yamainudake】 Mt. Yamainudake is a well-known deciduous primeval forest. The forest is a sanctuary of nature, including large areas of moss-covered rocks making it an important site for biodiversity and conversation. There are 88 statues making it also an important place for cultural heritage. During the hike, we will take a break to enjoy Awa Bancha tea, an artisan-produced fermented tea made Kamikatsu in Tokushima prefecture of Japan. 【Minimum Number of Participants】 3 People 【Maximum Number of Participants】 6 People 【Price per Person】 12,650 Yen 【Points of Caution】 ＊The contents/order of this tour may change depending on the season and other circumstances. Thank you for your understanding. ＊The tour may be cancelled in the case of poor weather. Photo Credit: INOW Kamikatsu
Kamikatsu・Kamiyama・Awa・Yoshinoga
Hiking/Walking
Eco-tours
JPY 12,650
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KAMIKATSU
Sustainable
- ZERO WASTE TOWN
- SDGS
【Kamikatsu】Experience Traditional Village Life at Yaeji Hananotei
～To Those Considering a Trip to Kamikatsu ～ Kamikatsu is a small town with a population of less than 1,500. In 2003, it became the first municipality in Japan to make a "Zero Waste Declaration", aiming to become a garbage-free town. For responsible travelers who want to experience Kamikatsu as it really is and learn and enjoy through travel, we offer a variety of programs. ～STORY～ Deep within Kamikatsu lies the Yaeji Village, a place where the original scenery of Japan still remains. Beautiful terraced rice fields can be found among the mountains, with the sounds of running water beside the fields being heard. As night descends upon the village, smoke from the resident’s wood-fire baths can be seen rising into the air, giving a true feeling of how little the people’s way of life has changed. Overlooking the terraced rice fields from high above is the thatched-roof Hananotei. An important old folk house (kominkan), it has been restored using local materials and techniques that have been passed down through the ages. Gather around the sunken hearth together with those who are working to preserve the village and enjoy chatting, brewing coffee with a stone mortar, and grilling mochi... We also recommended you simply do nothing but sit and enjoy the view of the terraced rice fields. Come and visit Yaeji Village and enjoy a peaceful and heartwarming time. Fitness Level ★☆☆☆☆ Skill Level ★☆☆☆☆ ～Customer Feedback～ ・Surrounded by a beautiful view, I was able to relax and enjoy the atmosphere and slow lifestyle of the Japanese countryside from a thatched roof house. ・Although access was not so easy, magnificent scenery and special experiences were waiting for us! ～Prices～ Per Person: For Groups of 1: 24,000 Yen For Groups of 2: 13,000 Yen For Groups of 3 - 4: 9,500 Yen For Groups of 5 - 6: 6,500 Yen * Price includes a 500 yen investment in Kamikatsu. ～About Kamikatsu～ 1. Meals ・The number of eateries is limited, so advance booking is necessary. ・There are no convenience stores or supermarkets in the town. 2. Transportation ・If you apply only for the experience, you will have to arrange transportation to the site by yourself. ・From Tokushima Station: Approx.1 hour by car, 1.5 hours by bus ・As the number of buses operating is limited, other transportation options such as volunteer taxis are recommended. (Requires registration and booking in advance.) 3. Responsibilities as Travelers ・When visiting Kamikatsu, please double check your travel gear and, as a zero waste traveler, take the actions required to not leave garbage behind. ・Prepare to bring reusable water bottles, chopsticks, etc. ・When having meals, consider the amount you will eat as to minimize leftover food as much as possible.
Kamikatsu・Kamiyama・Awa・Yoshinoga
Culture
Eco-tours
JPY 24,000
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【Kamikatsu】Explore Mt. Irodori & Irodori Leaf Picking + Dinner
～To Those Considering a Trip to Kamikatsu ～ Kamikatsu is a small town with a population of less than 1,500. In 2003, it became the first municipality in Japan to make a "Zero Waste Declaration", aiming to become a garbage-free town. For responsible travelers who want to experience Kamikatsu as it really is and learn and enjoy through travel, we offer a variety of programs. ～Story～ Colorful leaves used for decorating food are one of the specialties of Kamikatsu, and are a part of the culture born from the Japanese sense of beauty. Kamikatsu leaves are sold under the "Irodori" brand, and their value is recognized by traditional restaurants throughout Japan. Seasonal leaves, flowers, and wild vegetables are harvested, shipped, and sold. This business model, which allows elderly people to work lively while using computers, is attracting attention from all over Japan. This is an opportunity to learn about the unique industry of Kamikatsu and to enjoy the five senses by coloring your meal with a sense of art. Fitness Level ★☆☆☆☆ Skill Level ★☆☆☆☆ ～Customer Feedback～ ・A very delicious and beautiful dinner. There were many kinds of dishes, and the serving sizes were perfect! ～Price～ 7,000 Yen per Person Price includes a 500 yen investment in Kamikatsu. *This activity is only available to guests staying at the Tsukigatani Onsen (overnight stay with dinner included). *Applications accepted starting from 2 people. ～About Kamikatsu～ 1. Meals ・The number of eateries is limited, so advance booking is necessary. ・There are no convenience stores or supermarkets in the town. 2. Transportation ・If you apply only for the experience, you will have to arrange transportation to the site by yourself. ・From Tokushima Station: Approx.1 hour by car, 1.5 hours by bus ・As the number of buses operating is limited, other transportation options such as volunteer taxis are recommended. (Requires registration and booking in advance.) 3. Responsibilities as Travelers ・When visiting Kamikatsu, please double check your travel gear and, as a zero waste traveler, take the actions required to not leave garbage behind. ・Prepare to bring reusable water bottles, chopsticks, etc. ・When having meals, consider the amount you will eat as to minimize leftover food as much as possible.
Kamikatsu・Kamiyama・Awa・Yoshinoga
Eco-tours
3.0
(1 reviews)
JPY 7,000
