Experience

Jigen-in Temple – Zen Buddhism Experience

Find your inner peace during this Zen Buddhism experience inside Jigen-in Temple, home to Takasaki’s symbolic Great White-robed Kannon. A Buddhist priest will lead you through Zazen meditation, sutra writing, and the Goma fire ritual.

• Spring
• Summer
• Autumn
• Winter
• 13years old-
• Japanese Cultural Experiences

Kusatsu Onsen Naraya: 1-Night, 2-Meal Onsen Stay Experience

A special journey exploring two forms of beauty—art and history. After an inspiring stay at Shiroiya Hotel, continue on by private car to Kusatsu Onsen Naraya, to enjoy Gunma’s traditional hot springs.

• Spring
• Summer
• Autumn
• Winter
• 13years old-
• Japanese Cultural Experiences

Katashina Kogen Private Ski Tour

Katashina Kogen Ski Resort is the only skier-exclusive snow resort in the Kanto region, offering a relaxed and welcoming environment for skiers of all levels.

• Winter
• 2-6years old
• 7-12years old
• 13years old-
• Outdoor Experience

Kimono Experience

Visit a traditional Japanese room transferred from the former Shiroiya Ryokan and enjoy the unique experience of wearing a one-of-a-kind tweed kimono styled and designed by kimono artist Sumire Ishioka 【overnight guests only】

• Spring
• Summer
• Autumn
• Winter
• Japanese Cultural Experiences

Tea ceremony

Expand your sensibilities with this special tea ceremony experience. Put aside the tumult of modern life and rediscover your inner self to the sound of boiling water bubbling in the kettle amid tranquility. 【overnight guests only】

• Spring
• Summer
• Autumn
• Winter
• Japanese Cultural Experiences

Hiking tour

Gunma is famous for its mountains, which show a different face in every season. They are even featured in a local version of Japan’s traditional karuta card game. Reconnect with nature with all of your senses on one of these hiking tours.

• Spring
• Summer
• Autumn
• 7-12years old
• 13years old-
• Outdoor Experience

Oze National Park Private Snowcat Tour (Snowshoeing)

For much of the winter, Oze National Park lies beneath deep snow, accessible only to experienced mountaineers or authorized personnel. Yet it is during this season that Oze reveals its most extraordinary beauty.

• Spring
• Winter
• 2-6years old
• 7-12years old
• 13years old-
• Outdoor Experience

Oze e-bike Tour

Oze is a pristine alpine marshland known for its dramatic seasonal beauty and rich biodiversity. Explore the area on a guided e-bike tour, suitable for anyone comfortable on a bicycle.

• Summer
• Autumn
• 13years old-
• Outdoor Experience

Lake canoe tour

A beautiful, placid lake. A gentle breeze and cool, shady trees. Forget your everyday cares, let your tensions unwind, and find true tranquility. In this exquisite setting which changes with every season, you’re free to glide across the waters however the mood takes you.

• Spring
• Summer
• Autumn
• 2-6years old
• 7-12years old
• 13years old-
• Outdoor Experience