Enjoy hands-on activities!

Learn to cook foods such as gohei-mochi, udon, konnyaku, and pizza. Or try traditional handicrafts and woodworking!

Cooking Courses

■ Gohei-mochi Making (By Reservation)
Season: All year round
Time Required: 3 hours (making, eating, cleaning up)
Number of Participants: 5 - 40 people (from 5 people or more)
Fee: 1,500 JPY/person (2 gohei-mochi)
※ Reservations required 2 weeks in advance
※ Allergn Notice: Uses peanuts and sesame

■ Udon Noodle Making (By Reservation)
Season: All year round
Time Required: 3 hours
Number of Participants: 5 - 40 people (from 5 people or more)
Fee: 1,500 JPY/person
※ Reservations required 2 weeks in advance
※ Allergn Notice: Uses wheat flour

■ Soba Making (By Reservation)
Season: All year round
Time Required: 3 hours
Number of Participants: 3 - 10 people
Fee: 2,500 JPY/person (includes soba to take home)
※ Reservations required 2 weeks in advance
※ Allergn Notice: Uses buckwheat flour

■ Konnyaku Making (By Reservation)
Season: September to March
Time Required: 3 hours
Number of Participants: 5 - 40 people (from 5 people or more)
Fee: 1,500 JPY/person
※ Reservations required 2 weeks in advance

■ Mochi Pounding (By Reservation)
Season: All year round
Time Required: 3 hours
Number of Participants: 5 - 40 people (from 5 people or more)
Fee: 1,500 JPY/person
※ Reservations required 2 weeks in advance

■ Sweets Making (By Reservation)
Season: All year round
Time Required: 2 hours
Number of Participants: 5 - 40 people (from 5 people or more)
Fee: 1,500 JPY/person
※ Reservations required 2 weeks in advance

■ Pizza Making (By Reservation)
Season: All year round
Time Required: 3 hours
Number of Participants: 5 - 40 people (from 5 people or more)
Fee: 1,500 JPY/person
※ Reservations required 2 weeks in advance
※ Allergen Notice: Uses wheat flour

Nature Experience

■ Mennokigen Forest Hiking (By Reservation)
Season: All year round
Time Required: 2 hours or more
Guide Service: Starting from 3,000 JPY
※ It is possible to hike in Mennokigen Forest at your own pace without a guide

■ Naguragawa Walking Path (By Reservation)
Season: All year round
Time Required: 1 hour or more
Guide Service: Starting from 3,000 JPY
※ It is possible to walk along the path without a guide

Traditional Handicrafts and Woodworking

■ Wood Cellphone Strap
Fee: 300 JPY
Time Required: 20 minutes or more
Operating Days: Weekdays, Saturdays, Sundays, and holidays

■ Whirligig Toy
Fee: 300 JPY
Time Required: 20 minutes or more
Operating Days: Weekdays, Saturdays, Sundays, and holidays

■ Pottery Painting
Fee: 500 JPY
Time Required: 40 minutes or more
Operating Days: Weekdays, Saturdays, Sundays, and holidays

■ Scrap Wood Sculpture
Fee: 800 JPY
Time Required: 40 minutes or more
Operating Days: Saturdays, Sundays, and holidays

■ Himmeli (Traditional Finnish Sculpture)
Fee: 1,000 JPY
Time Required: 60 minutes or more
Operating Days: Saturdays, Sundays, and holiday

■ Inabu White Rabbit
Fee: 500 JPY
Time Required: 20 minutes or more
Operating Days: Saturdays, Sundays, and holidays

■ Flying Helicopter Toy
Fee: 300 JPY
Time Required: 20 minutes or more
Operating Days: Saturdays, Sundays, and holidays

■ Toy Top
Fee: 800 JPY
Time Required: 60 minutes or more
Operating Days: Saturdays, Sundays, and holidays

■ Uguisubue (Bamboo Bird Whistle)
Fee: 1,000 JPY
Time Required: 60 minutes or more
Operating Days: Saturdays, Sundays, and holidays
　※ Requires use of a knife and saw
　※ Intended for upper elementary school students and adults

■ Bamboo Flying Propeller Toy
Fee: 1,000 JPY
Time Required: 60 minutes or more
Operating Days: Saturdays, Sundays, and holidays
　※ Requires use of a knife and saw
　※ Intended for upper elementary school students and adults

■ Insect Painting (Limited Time Summer Activity)
Season: Late July to August 31
Fee: 500 JPY
Time Required: 40 minutes or more

■ Uchiwa Fan Making (Limited Time Summer Activity)
Season: Late July to August 31
Fee: 800 JPY
Time Required: 40 minutes or more

■ Hina Dolls Painting (Limited Time Hina Festival Activity)
Season: Around March
Fee: 500 JPY
Time Required: 30 minutes or more

■ Vegetable Dying（By Reservation）
Season: All year round
Number of Participants: 5 - 20 people
Fee: 2,500 JPY
Cloth cost separate (take home your finished product)
Time Required: 4 hours