Harvesting Shiitake Mushrooms & Farmer’s Lunch
KyushuDuration2 hours AvailabilityJanuary – March Price: ¥ 6,500（tax included） Guided / Self-guidedGuided Start / FinishOita / Oita Duration2 hours Activity Level★☆☆☆☆ Technical Level★☆☆☆☆ Hightlight Overview Shiitake mushrooms are famous worldwide as a source of umami, the “fifth taste” after sweet, sour, salty and bitter. What gives the umami taste to shiitake mushrooms is guanyl acid....
Hiking along the Omoto Kodo on a sacred mountain
KyushuDuration5 hours AvailabilityYear-round Price: ¥ 28,000（tax included） Guided / Self-guidedGuided Start / FinishOita / Oita Duration4-5 hours Activity Level★☆☆☆☆ Technical Level★☆☆☆☆ Hightlight Overview This tour includes hiking along the Omoto Historic Trail, an ancient trail on Mt. Omoto. Mt. Omoto is a sacred mountain where three goddesses are said to have alighted from the heavens....
Beppu Kannawa Jigoku (“Hell”) Steam Tour
KyushuDuration2 hours AvailabilityYear-round Price: ¥ 4,500（tax included） Guided / Self-guidedGuided Start / FinishOita / Oita Duration2 hours Activity Level★☆☆☆☆ Technical Level★☆☆☆☆ Hightlight Overview Local guides take you through the historical hot-spring culture of the area. The town of Kannawa Onsen takes its name from its famous onsen (hot springs). This spa resort town has long...
Beppu Bay Cruise on a Fishing Boat and Morning Market Visit
KyushuDuration1.5 hours AvailabilityYear-round Price: ¥ 4,000（tax included） Guided / Self-guidedGuided Start / FinishOita / Oita Duration1.5 hours Activity Level★☆☆☆☆ Technical Level★★☆☆☆ Hightlight Overview Experience a cruise on a fishing boat around the clear blue waters of Beppu Bay. The cruise offers unique views from the sea such as Mount Tsurumidake, and billowing steam from the...
Cycling tour around the satoyama of Yabakei Cycling through Yabakei, one of the top spots in Japan for viewing autumns leaves
KyushuDuration6 hours AvailabilityYear-round Price: ¥ 6,000（tax included） Guided / Self-guidedGuided Start / FinishOita / Oita Duration6 hours Activity Level★★★☆☆ Technical Level★★☆☆☆ Hightlight Overview Oddly shaped rocks and natural gorges make this a unique cycling experience. Ride through pastoral scenes that resemble a landscape painting. Enjoy the breathtaking Yabakei scenery in three seasons: autumn leaves, spring...
Flying Dragon Tour: Kodakayama Cultural Experience Hiking for Advanced
KyushuIntended AudienceAdvanced AvailabilitySaturday / Sunday Price: ¥ 11,000（tax included） Guided / Self-guidedSelf-guided Start / FinishTamana / Tamana Duration5 〜 6 hours Activity Level★★☆☆☆ Technical Level★★☆☆☆ Highlight Details In Japan, dragons are sometimes represented as snakes, and there’s a legend that a dragon resides in Serpent Valley Park. After ringing the “Flying Dragon Bell” at the inner...
Flying Dragon Tour: Japanese Sword Experience
KyushuDuration2 hours AvailabilityYear-Round Price: ¥ 3,300（tax included） Guided / Self-guidedSelf-guided Start / FinishTamana / Tamana Duration2 hours Activity Level★★☆☆☆ Technical Level★★☆☆☆ Highlight Details At the forge of swordsmith Genrokuro Matsunaga, you will experience the forging of Japanese swords and the art of Iaido. The explanation includes not only how Japanese swords are made but also how...
Flying Dragon Tour: Eight Deities Running Pilgrimage
KyushuDuration3 hours AvailabilityJanuary to JuneOctober to December Price ¥ 8,250（tax included） Guided / Self-guidedSelf-guided Start / FinishTamana / Tamana Duration3 hours Activity Level★★☆☆☆ Technical Level★★☆☆☆ Highlight Details Nagomi Town (Nagomi-machi) is the birthplace of Kinue Hitomi, Japan’s first Olympic marathon runner. Prayers will be offered to the deities of eyes, warts, stomach, sex and waist,...
Flying Dragon Tour: Kodaizan Trail Running
KyushuDuration7 hours AvailabilityYear-Round Price 12,375 yen（Tax Included） Guided / Self-guidedSelf-guided Start / FinishTamana / Tamana Duration7 hours Activity Level★★☆☆☆ Technical Level★★☆☆☆ Highlight Details The trail running tour starts from Rengein Tanjōji Okunoin, home to the “Flying Dragon Bell,” runs through the ridge trail roads, passes through the Jyagatani Park at the foot of the mountain,...
Flying Dragon Tour : Kodakayama Cultural Experience Hiking for Beginner
KyushuIntended AudienceBeginner AvailabilitySaturday / Sunday Price ¥ 8,800（tax included） Guided / Self-guidedSelf-guided Start / FinishTamana / Tamana Duration3 hours Activity Level★★☆☆☆ Technical Level★★☆☆☆ Highlight Details An easy hiking tour that starts and ends at Rengein Tanjōji Okunoin. Despite being a short course, on clear days, it offers views of the sunset and nightscapes. Depending on...
Flying Dragon Tour: ‘Kappo’ Rice and Herbal Tea Experience
KyushuDuration3 hours AvailabilityYear-Round Price: ¥ 6,875（tax included） Guided / Self-guidedSelf-guided Start / FinishTamana / Tamana Duration3 hours Activity Level★★☆☆☆ Technical Level★★☆☆☆ Highlight Details Enjoy a communal meal featuring “kappo rice” cooked with fresh bamboo and Kumamoto’s local dishes. Discover the flavors of herbs gathered from the vicinity of Mt. Kodai, which are prepared as tea and...
Flying Dragon Tour [2 Nights 3 Days Course] Kodakayama Training Experience & Cultural Hiking (Beginner)
KyushuDuration2 Nights 3 Days AvailabilityYear-Round Price ¥107,250（tax included） Guided / Self-guidedSelf-guided Start / FinishTamana / Tamana Duration2 Nights 3 Days Activity Level★★☆☆☆ Technical Level★★☆☆☆ Highlight Activities Recommended Points Intended Audience Suitable for beginners who can comfortably walk an easy course for about 3 hours. Ideal for those interested in Japanese lifestyle and culture, as well...