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Tours and activities in Kochi Prefecture, Japan
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ViatorMake your own kitchen knife with a master blacksmith in Shimanto
In this activity you can experience traditional Japanese craft culture through "Kaji". In a contemporary society that emphasizes digital networks, old handicraft techniques have become far from everyday life. Imagine crafting your own knife or scissors from steel, using fire and ancient Japanese techniques. You can commemorate your wedding, or remember your trip, through engraving.
5.0(19)8 HoursKochi Prefecture- Free cancellation
- Private tour
From$398No similar experiences found
ViatorPro Guided Small Group SUP Downriver Tour at Niyodo River
Experience Niyodo River in SUP. Join one of our guides on a trip down Japans finest water quality river, the Niyodo river, on a SUP tour. On the tour you will learn the techniques for River SUP which differs from ocean or lake techniques.If you look around you will see the magnificent mountains and scenery, and on a sunny day the famous Niyodo Blue can be witnessed! Beginner friendly with professional instruction. Beginners will be taught the foundation skills so you can enjoy your time on the river! Instruction will take place in gentle parts of the river where you can master the basic movements, even first timers can enjoy SUP! Enjoy the feel of the wind over your body and enjoy experiencing nature how you want! Located just 30 minutes from Kochi by car! “ENJOY NOW”
5.0(14)2h 30mKochi Prefecture- Free cancellation
From$83No similar experiences found
ViatorCanyoning Tour in Niyodogawa’s Most Beautiful Gorge
People travel from everywhere in Japan and beyond to come experience our Canyoning tour. We pride ourselves in being the only company that operates in this gorge, where untouched natural beauty and crystal clear blue water are abundant. Our tours marry adventure, with abseils and cliffjumps, and stunning scenery which makes one feel in another world. Our guides are well trained and English speaking. Come experience Japan's natural wonders in a safe and fun environment.
5.0(7)3 HoursKochi PrefectureFrom$83No similar experiences found
ViatorMake traditional Tosa washi paper using a recycling technique
・Learn about traditional ways of making Tosa washi paper in a washi studio with over 120 years of history. ・See almost all steps of making washi paper presented in details by a 4th generation craftsperson. ・Try your hands at making new washi paper from recycling Tosa washi. ・Choose between making a colorful Tapestry, a paper lamp shade or a paper bag. ・Enjoy the quiet rural area near one of Japan’s clearest water basins: Niyodo River.
5.0(3)2 HoursKochi Prefecture- Free cancellation
- Private tour
From$103No similar experiences found
ViatorExplore the Shimanto River by Local Train and Bicycle
The 196 km Shimanto River is one of Japan's last remaining undammed rivers, famous for its clear water, unspoilt surroundings and distinctive chikabashi submersible bridges, built to withstand flooding. Enjoy the region’s incredible natural beauty as you journey from the headwaters of the mighty river all the way along the lowly flowing river to the Pacific Ocean. It is a wonderful way to glimpse the lives of people who have long lived in harmony with nature in an environment largely unchanged for centuries.
5.0(1)7h 30mKochi Prefecture- Free cancellation
- Private tour
From$205No similar experiences found
ViatorExperience of clear kayaking, SUP and canoeing
The river at Miyazakinokawahara Campground in the Ikegawa district of Niyodogawa Town, Kochi Prefecture has blue water and is so transparent that you can see the bottom of the river. ・ Let's experience the airship! Due to the high transparency of the river, the shadow of the canoe is reflected on the bottom of the river and the canoe appears to be floating in the air. * Note: It may not be visible depending on the weather. ・ It is safe with a highly stable Canadian canoe. The wide and stable canoe makes it easy for beginners to operate. ・ In the Niyodo River, you can experience Canadian canoeing only at the Niyodo Blue Furusato Experience Center. Since it is an experience with a small number of people, you can relax and enjoy the clear stream. ・ A staff member with 30 years of experience as an instructor will accompany you. ・ Because we will give a lecture on land at the beginning, it is safe for first-time users. ・ After practicing in a place where the flow of the river is gentle, enjoy a walk on the water of the circuit course. ・ The Niyodo River, which has the highest water quality in Japan, is so transparent that you can see the bottom of the river even from the surface of the water! ・ Please be healed by the beauty of the Niyodo River!
5.0(1)2 HoursKochi PrefectureFrom$58No similar experiences found
ViatorPrivate Ninja Training in a Cave in Hidaka
Well known today as a ninja, Mohei was a real person who lived in the old village Kusaka-mura, which is the centre of the modern village of Hidaka-mura. According to the legend, he was a poor peasant who fell in love with the daughter of a rich landowner. The affair was doomed, and while he was walking about desperately looking for a place to die, Mohei came upon the cave called Sarudado, where a fantastic creature called a tengu was pursuing an ascetic lifestyle. Mohei became its disciple. So diligent was he that he learned everything his mentor taught and travelled to the town surrounding Kochi castle, where he did such things as giving rice to the poor. This activity is in the footsteps of the Ninja Mohei. You will wear a Ninja costume and try training in the cave! After the caving, you will relax with a coffee, local black tea and some sweets or fruits.
4.8(5)2 HoursKochi Prefecture- Free cancellation
- Private tour
From$77No similar experiences found
ViatorExperience a Packraft Tour Down the Stunning Niyodo River
Kochi's Niyodo river has become a famous sightseeing spot over the last few years. The best way to experience it is paddling down it. With our tour, you packraft down rapids suitable for beginners which makes our tour a great experience for adventure and outdoor lovers without needing prior experience. However, make no mistake, this is an active tour! Please ensure that you are active enough and have good swimming skills.
4.6(11)3 HoursKochi PrefectureFrom$83No similar experiences found
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Make your own kitchen knife with a master blacksmith in Shimanto
5.0(19)
8 Hours
Kochi Prefecture
- Free cancellation
- Private tour
From
$398
Viator
Pro Guided Small Group SUP Downriver Tour at Niyodo River
5.0(14)
2h 30m
Kochi Prefecture
- Free cancellation
From
$83
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Viator
Make traditional Tosa washi paper using a recycling technique
5.0(3)
2 Hours
Kochi Prefecture
- Free cancellation
- Private tour
From
$103
Viator
Explore the Shimanto River by Local Train and Bicycle
5.0(1)
7h 30m
Kochi Prefecture
- Free cancellation
- Private tour
From
$205
Viator
Viator
Private Ninja Training in a Cave in Hidaka
4.8(5)
2 Hours
Kochi Prefecture
- Free cancellation
- Private tour
From
$77
Viator
Guided walking tours in Kochi Prefecture
Small-group + private walking tours with a local guide
- Viator
Canyoning Tour in Niyodogawa’s Most Beautiful Gorge
People travel from everywhere in Japan and beyond to come experience our Canyoning tour. We pride ourselves in being the only company that operates in this gorge, where untouched natural beauty and crystal clear blue water are abundant. Our tours marry adventure, with abseils and cliffjumps, and stunning scenery which makes one feel in another world. Our guides are well trained and English speaking. Come experience Japan's natural wonders in a safe and fun environment.
5.0(7)3 HoursKochi PrefectureFrom$83No similar experiences found
- Viator
Experience of clear kayaking, SUP and canoeing
The river at Miyazakinokawahara Campground in the Ikegawa district of Niyodogawa Town, Kochi Prefecture has blue water and is so transparent that you can see the bottom of the river. ・ Let's experience the airship! Due to the high transparency of the river, the shadow of the canoe is reflected on the bottom of the river and the canoe appears to be floating in the air. * Note: It may not be visible depending on the weather. ・ It is safe with a highly stable Canadian canoe. The wide and stable canoe makes it easy for beginners to operate. ・ In the Niyodo River, you can experience Canadian canoeing only at the Niyodo Blue Furusato Experience Center. Since it is an experience with a small number of people, you can relax and enjoy the clear stream. ・ A staff member with 30 years of experience as an instructor will accompany you. ・ Because we will give a lecture on land at the beginning, it is safe for first-time users. ・ After practicing in a place where the flow of the river is gentle, enjoy a walk on the water of the circuit course. ・ The Niyodo River, which has the highest water quality in Japan, is so transparent that you can see the bottom of the river even from the surface of the water! ・ Please be healed by the beauty of the Niyodo River!
5.0(1)2 HoursKochi PrefectureFrom$58No similar experiences found
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Viator
Cultural & historical in Kochi Prefecture
Museums, ruins, art collections, religious sites with expert guides
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Make your own kitchen knife with a master blacksmith in Shimanto
In this activity you can experience traditional Japanese craft culture through "Kaji". In a contemporary society that emphasizes digital networks, old handicraft techniques have become far from everyday life. Imagine crafting your own knife or scissors from steel, using fire and ancient Japanese techniques. You can commemorate your wedding, or remember your trip, through engraving.
5.0(19)8 HoursKochi Prefecture- Free cancellation
- Private tour
From$398No similar experiences found
- Viator
Make traditional Tosa washi paper using a recycling technique
・Learn about traditional ways of making Tosa washi paper in a washi studio with over 120 years of history. ・See almost all steps of making washi paper presented in details by a 4th generation craftsperson. ・Try your hands at making new washi paper from recycling Tosa washi. ・Choose between making a colorful Tapestry, a paper lamp shade or a paper bag. ・Enjoy the quiet rural area near one of Japan’s clearest water basins: Niyodo River.
5.0(3)2 HoursKochi Prefecture- Free cancellation
- Private tour
From$103No similar experiences found
Viator1-day Japanese washi paper craftsman course in Kochi
・Learn about traditional ways of making Tosa washi paper in a washi studio with over 120 years of history. ・See almost all steps of making washi paper presented in details by a 4th generation craftsperson. ・Try your hands at making new washi paper from recycling Tosa washi. ・Choose between making a colorful Tapestry, a paper lamp shade or a paper bag. ・Enjoy the quiet rural area near one of Japan’s clearest water basins: Niyodo River.
6h 30mKochi Prefecture- Free cancellation
- Private tour
From$173No similar experiences found
Viator2 Days Immersive Japanese Washi Paper Making in Kochi
2-day immersive professional course to study in depth the traditional techniques of Japanese washi paper making. Hone your skills under the guidance of a 4th generation craftspersons in a washi studio with over 120 years of history. Follow almost all steps of Tosa washi making with a focus on using natural ingredients in an environment-friendly way Connect your own made washi paper with a local cultural activity: a visit to a Shinto shrine to receive its official stamp or a lesson in Japanese origami and enjoy the quiet rural area near one of Japan’s clearest water basins: Niyodo River.
2 DaysKochi Prefecture- Private tour
From$347No similar experiences found
Viator
Make your own kitchen knife with a master blacksmith in Shimanto
5.0(19)
8 Hours
Kochi Prefecture
- Free cancellation
- Private tour
From
$398
Viator
Make traditional Tosa washi paper using a recycling technique
5.0(3)
2 Hours
Kochi Prefecture
- Free cancellation
- Private tour
From
$103
Viator
1-day Japanese washi paper craftsman course in Kochi
6h 30m
Kochi Prefecture
- Free cancellation
- Private tour
From
$173
Viator
Outdoor & adventure in Kochi Prefecture
Bike tours, e-bikes, kayaking, rafting, anything outside
- Viator
Pro Guided Small Group SUP Downriver Tour at Niyodo River
Experience Niyodo River in SUP. Join one of our guides on a trip down Japans finest water quality river, the Niyodo river, on a SUP tour. On the tour you will learn the techniques for River SUP which differs from ocean or lake techniques.If you look around you will see the magnificent mountains and scenery, and on a sunny day the famous Niyodo Blue can be witnessed! Beginner friendly with professional instruction. Beginners will be taught the foundation skills so you can enjoy your time on the river! Instruction will take place in gentle parts of the river where you can master the basic movements, even first timers can enjoy SUP! Enjoy the feel of the wind over your body and enjoy experiencing nature how you want! Located just 30 minutes from Kochi by car! “ENJOY NOW”
5.0(14)2h 30mKochi Prefecture- Free cancellation
From$83No similar experiences found
- Viator
Private Ninja Training in a Cave in Hidaka
Well known today as a ninja, Mohei was a real person who lived in the old village Kusaka-mura, which is the centre of the modern village of Hidaka-mura. According to the legend, he was a poor peasant who fell in love with the daughter of a rich landowner. The affair was doomed, and while he was walking about desperately looking for a place to die, Mohei came upon the cave called Sarudado, where a fantastic creature called a tengu was pursuing an ascetic lifestyle. Mohei became its disciple. So diligent was he that he learned everything his mentor taught and travelled to the town surrounding Kochi castle, where he did such things as giving rice to the poor. This activity is in the footsteps of the Ninja Mohei. You will wear a Ninja costume and try training in the cave! After the caving, you will relax with a coffee, local black tea and some sweets or fruits.
4.8(5)2 HoursKochi Prefecture- Free cancellation
- Private tour
From$77No similar experiences found
Viator
Pro Guided Small Group SUP Downriver Tour at Niyodo River
5.0(14)
2h 30m
Kochi Prefecture
- Free cancellation
From
$83
Viator
Private Ninja Training in a Cave in Hidaka
4.8(5)
2 Hours
Kochi Prefecture
- Free cancellation
- Private tour
From
$77
Day trips & excursions in Kochi Prefecture
Half-day to full-day trips out of the city - Pompeii, Tivoli, Tuscany, you name it
- Viator
Explore the Shimanto River by Local Train and Bicycle
The 196 km Shimanto River is one of Japan's last remaining undammed rivers, famous for its clear water, unspoilt surroundings and distinctive chikabashi submersible bridges, built to withstand flooding. Enjoy the region’s incredible natural beauty as you journey from the headwaters of the mighty river all the way along the lowly flowing river to the Pacific Ocean. It is a wonderful way to glimpse the lives of people who have long lived in harmony with nature in an environment largely unchanged for centuries.
5.0(1)7h 30mKochi Prefecture- Free cancellation
- Private tour
From$205No similar experiences found
Viator
Explore the Shimanto River by Local Train and Bicycle
5.0(1)
7h 30m
Kochi Prefecture
- Free cancellation
- Private tour
From
$205
Transportation & transfers in Kochi Prefecture
Airport pickups, point-to-point transfers, and city transport
- Viator
Experience a Packraft Tour Down the Stunning Niyodo River
Kochi's Niyodo river has become a famous sightseeing spot over the last few years. The best way to experience it is paddling down it. With our tour, you packraft down rapids suitable for beginners which makes our tour a great experience for adventure and outdoor lovers without needing prior experience. However, make no mistake, this is an active tour! Please ensure that you are active enough and have good swimming skills.
4.6(11)3 HoursKochi PrefectureFrom$83No similar experiences found
ViatorPrivate Transfer Kochi Airport
Private airport transfer (one-way) and English support included (possible not to be arranged). We provide luxurious vehicles and experienced professional drivers for your comfortable transportation experience. We give thorough consideration to safety and privacy. Please contact us regarding special operations.
15 Minutes - 1 HourKochi Prefecture- Private tour
From$53No similar experiences found
ViatorKochi Private Vehicle Service with Restaurant Reservation
Discover Kochi (located in Kochi Prefecture) in comfort and style with a private chartered vehicle tour designed just for you. Whether you’re interested in exploring cultural landmarks, browsing vibrant local markets, or venturing off the beaten path, you can create a fully customized itinerary that suits your pace and interests. For added convenience, take advantage of our optional restaurant reservation service (securing a table at a locally recommended dining spot) tailored to your taste.
8 HoursKochi Prefecture- Private tour
From$205No similar experiences found
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Kochi Private Vehicle Service with Restaurant Reservation
8 Hours
Kochi Prefecture
- Private tour
From
$205
Private & luxury experiences in Kochi Prefecture
Private guides, VIP access, after-hours tours, premium small-group
ViatorKochi Prefecture Shimanto River Private Tour
This is a multi-activity tour that explores the Shimanto river valley. You will travel first by train, then by bike, and finally by raft, through the natural splendor of this untrammeled region of Kochi. Along the way you will meet an artisan iron-worker practicing his traditional craft. You will see the inner-workings of his workshop and hear how his trade has passed down through the generations. Later you will have lunch overlooking the valley, and finally you will board a raft for a thrilling ride on the river.
7 HoursKochi Prefecture- Private tour
- New
From$263No similar experiences found
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