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Sakurajima Morning Hill Climb by E-Bike
Would you like to experience the morning of Sakurajima? A morning on Sakurajima where you can feel the quiet rural fishing village. E bike through a quiet morning where you can hear the sound of birds and ocean waves. The view in the morning from Yunohira Observatory, which is also the highest point of Sakurajima, is exceptional. The morning sunrise (its appearance from the top of Sakurajima is called Sakurajima Diamond) will be deeply remembered.
Explore Kagoshima Sightseeing Spots by Kagoshima City View Bus
Joining a guided tour with an English-speaking guide in Kagoshima is an excellent opportunity to discover the region's rich history, culture, and natural beauty, while also enjoying unique experiences like making Shirokuma Ice during the summer (matcha experience for other seasons) and using the City View One-day pass ticket to explore popular tourist spots.
Private Braided Bracelet Making Workshop at Kagoshima
You can make original bracelets using Oshima Tsumugi yarn, used to make traditional kimono. In addition to giving them as presents, we also recommend making matching pairs for friends or couples. Bracelets come in customized lengths based on customers' preferences, so they can also be worn as anklets.
Plant Dyed Shawl Private Class at Kagoshima
Try making an original shawl with dye made from "Tree of Happiness" You can make a yellow shawl out of a lucky tree known as the "Happiness Tree" of Amami Oshima Island with dye. The world's only original shawl will be a special souvenir. You can bring back the finished work on the day.A shawl is prepared.
Sustainable Arts & Crafts Experience in Kagoshima City
This is a special opportunity to grow closer to Japan while making an impact! Enjoy craft making, using materials local to Kagoshima Prefecture, while practicing fair trade and sustainability! This hands-on experience reflects our conscious living and sustainable development goals, and proceeds directly benefit disadvantaged members of our community who pour love and passion into preparing the organic cotton, Oshima Tsumugi silk, Kurobuta leather, and Yakushima cedar that we will be working with. Let’s share stories, make one of kind souvenirs and relax in a cozy space in the heart of Kagoshima city!
Tradistional Kusaki-zome Dyeing Experience in Amaminosato
Try making original handkerchiefs and shawls with dye made from the "Tree of Happiness" You can make yellow handkerchiefs and shawls with dye from the Fukugi tree, known as the "Tree of Happiness" on Amami Oshima. Your original shawl, the only one of its kind in the world, will become a special keepsake. You can bring your completed work back with you on the same day. The handkerchiefs and shawls are provided.
Authentic Oshima Tsumugi Textiles Experience
Dress up in "Tokiemon" kimono, the brand of traditional kimonos made with authentic Oshima Tsumuji textiles, and take a walk in Amami garden which is filled with elements of Amami culture, or in the Japanese garden with its changing expressions every season. You can also enjoy taking photographs. *Includes an admission ticket to the gardens. ＊Hair and makeup are not included in the experience.
Private Experience of Weaving Oshima Tsumugi Textiles
We use Oshima Tsumugi thread, which is also a traditional Japanese kimono, and weave it by ourselves.Being able to weave using a full-fledged textile machine is also an attractive experience that can only be done here.You can take it home on the day.*For ages 10 and up
Kagoshima Hot-Pot Dining and Traditional Satsuma Dance Evening
Enjoy a special evening of hotel dining that serves Kagoshima's famous Kurobota black pork 'Shabu Shabu' hot-pot dish freshly prepared at your table from a large 60cm diameter cooking pot while also appreciating the music and dance of Sumiyoshi Shachu, a traditional Satsuma performance group. Only available now for you and your group at Hotel Nanshukan!
Children's Oshima Tsumugi Handwoven Private Experience
It is an experience of weaving cloth using a traditional textile machine.We use a machine exclusively for children that is relatively easy to operate. Weave cloth for about 40 minutes using thread used in Oshima's traditional pongee kimono. Choose the colored thread that children like and knit it with both hands and feet.You can finish it during the day and take it home. This will also be a memory of the children's journey.