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Guests from overseas,please book a plan with an English-speaking guide.↓https://waikaru.com/en/experience/detail.php?pid=1688609958
Want to feel nostalgic? Why don't you drive or cycle around Ikaruga that has a history of about 1400 years?
Let's ride a hybrid bike around Ikaruga!It's more like a bicycle. So you don't have to worry if you haven't ridden a scooter before. It's up to you riding it with scooter or bicycle mode!!・・・
For overseas travelers, we ask that you book a plan that includes an English-speaking guide.↓https://waikaru.com/en/experience/detail.php?pid=1688609958
Giant E-bikes have joined Nara Ikaruga Tourism Waikaru!Compared to city electric bicycles, its frame is much lighter, and the riding posture is designed to allow faster, longer, and easier riding.・・・
Let's ride a bicycle through the village of Ikaruga, where history is still alive!
Why don't you see around Ikaruga that has a history of about 1400 years?You can take a tuk-tuk to visit the three temples.
Enjoy walking around the town in a yukata, which looks particularly attractive in the retro streets around the World Heritage Site of Horyu-ji Temple. Against the backdrop of 1,400 years of histor・・・
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Yata-dera Temple is said to be the birthplace of Jizo in Japan, and the oldest Enmei Jizo Bosatsu in Japan is enshrined there.Also, from June 1st to July 10th, you can enjoy about 60 kinds of 10,0・・・
Experience copying sutras and Buddha at Daruma-ji Temple, which began with the encounter between Prince Shotoku and Bodhidharma!Daruma-ji is the birthplace of Daruma.It is a temple with a ston・・・
The garden was created by Katagiri Sadamasa, who learnt the tea ceremony from Kuwayama Sosen who served to transmit Sen no Rikyu's tea style to future generations. He was known as an outstanding tea m・・・
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Make your own red stamp book with monks at this Buddhist temple, which is associated with the Heian period venerable monk Genshin.Feel extraordinary atmosphere of chanted prayers accompanied by wo・・・
Experience the shamisen in a beautiful Japanese-style room with a rich history. Why not try playing the shamisen in Hojo, a building designated as a cultural asset by Nara Prefecture, which also house・・・
This is a plan where you can enjoy authentic tea in a tea room built in the late Edo period.There is also a Japanese garden next to the tea room, where you can enjoy tea while watching the views o・・・
At the tea room "Taiseian", which was built in the Zenjuin of Horyu-ji Temple in the late Edo period and relocated in the Meiji period, you can learn how to make a proper Japanese matcha tea・・・
You can experience the authentic tea ceremony in a tea room with a history of over 200 years.
The tea master prepares and makes a tea in front of you.Please enjoy the taste of Japanese authentic matcha tea and wabisabi time in the historical tea room built at the end of Edo period.※A・・・
Why don't you see tea ceremony by a tea master up close in a historic tea room with over 200 years of history?In this experience, you can also learn how to have a matcha and sweets in the proper w・・・
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Handmade miso & salt koji making experience by the owner of the koji shop♪Let's make miso with a gentle sweetness using a lot of koji♪Cooking may be fun with salt koji!
Let's go trekking and enjoy the 360 degree panoramic view from top of the Myojin mountain!
An intermediate course where you can hear the chirping of birds, the sound of flowing water and feel nature.This course starts from "Yata-dera Temple", the birthplace of Jizo in Japan, a・・・
It's a guided tour knowing about Prince Shotoku deeply.Let's cycle around Ikaruga!【Ikaruga's specialty Tatsuta fried chicken lunch included】※The guide can only speak Japanese.
Horinji Temple (also known as Mii-dera Temple) in Mii-no-Sato is an ancient temple related to Prince Shotoku.It is also a highlight that you can see the Buddha statues, which is an important cultu・・・
A sermon given by the chief priest who can speak English at a temple with a unique black pine called "Fusho no Matsu" (Neagari no Matsu), which is rare even in Japan.◆◇Meeting Pl・・・
First, listen to sermons by the chief priest who can speak English.After learning about Buddhism, let's make your wish come true by making a Buddhist rosary using precious stones.◆・・・
Specialized dealer in ornamental fish such as goldfish and tropical fish.Visitors can try scooping goldfish and feeding carp farming, but the most exciting thing is a tour conducted by store staff・・・
You can learn about each incense ingredient in detail. After that, you will mix it with your favorite scent and make an original sachet.
Use your favorite scented fragrance oil to make cute incenses. Children are more than welcome.The incense made with various molds such as cherry blossoms and rabbits looks like Japanese sweets. Yo・・・
After having fun learning about each incense, you will mix your favorite scents to make Zukou and Fumikou.<Zukou> ‥When you apply the incense body powder on your body, it gives off a sligh・・・
In this plan, you can make a small dish with the instructor!Take necessary amount of clay out from a large chunk of clay and gradually extend and form it.It is made by hand (Tebineri) without ・・・
You can experience making an original moss ball using plenty of Ikaruga plants.Kokedama is very easy to care for, so even if you are busy or have never grown a plant before, you can do it!※D・・・
A candle made by laying dried flowers ,which are grown in Ikaruga, around a candle and pouring wax to solidify it.The scent is added before pouring the wax, it gives a soft aroma when you light a ・・・
Wreath making workshop is offered at the gardening shop in the garden. A wreath is an endless circle and signifies "eternity," making it a meaningful gift. Choose materials according・・・
It's a plan that you can make kokedama and aroma wax bar using Ikaruga plants. Just put an aroma wax bar in your bed room. The scent of wax bar make you relax. ※Depending on the country, it ・・・
This is a plan to make your original aroma salt using herbs from Ikaruga.Aroma salt is made by filling herbs and salt in a bottle and adding a scent.The herbs and salt are layered alternat・・・
Let's challenge to make "topiary", a decoration using trendy dried flowers!Topiary is a plant made into a geometric shape such as a circle or a cone.Learn topiary techniques with・・・
There are about 50 kinds of homemade materials and it's up to you how to arrange them!Let's make only one dried flower basket in the world!The gorgeous flower basket is perfect as a gift!<・・・
This is an aroma pot made with dried flowers. You can fill it with flowers as you like.
This is the perfect present for someone else or yourself!Wear it with a yukata or kimono, as an accessory on your bag, or as a corsage for school ceremonies such as graduations!This is the・・・
Feel the history of 1400 years at "Shigi Mountain" related to Prince Shotoku. Charge your power with a training experience!There are three shukubo on Shigi Mountain.It is a plan ・・・
Let's make your favorite original indigo dyed handkerchief in a space where you can enjoy indigo and goldfish, in the indigo dyeing merchant's townhouse that has been around since the Edo period!<・・・
Experience the traditional Japanese martial art of kendo under the guidance of experienced instructors.In this plan, start with learning about greetings and manners which is the most important thi・・・
Experience “kanji” in Nara, Ikaruga, a town with 1400 years of history, right near Horyuji Temple, a World Cultural Heritage Site!
Visit Horyuji Temple, the oldest wooden building in the world, and have a special cultural experience where you write your name in kanji in the ancient city of Nara!
Guided tour of Horyuji Temple, a World Cultural Heritage Site, and experience “kanji” in Ikarugacho, Nara, a town with 1400 years of history!Includes a special lunch where you can enjoy th・・・