- How about cycling through the cherry blossoms? 05 April 2024 The cherry blossoms were just beautiful, so among several possible routes, we chose a cycling route with a view of the cherry blossoms and the Northern Alps. April 5, 2023; Sakura Cycling (special customized route) Hotaka Station → Hotaka Shrine → Azumino Yamabiko Cycling Road → Matsumoto Castle → Lunch near Matsumoto Station → Usu River → Azusa River → Azumino Yamabiko Cycling Road → Hotaka Station Client; Two people from the United States. They …
- 9 Tips for Onsen Use in Japan 08 February 2024 After all, guests from overseas are often surprised and troubled by the cultural differences in the country of Japan. In this issue, we have compiled a list of rules and manners for using Japan’s popular onsen (hot springs) and sento (public bathhouses); fantastic, can’t-miss experiences on one hand, and one of the situations that visitors to Japan can often have trouble with on the other. Below we cover 9 tips to help you bathe like …
- Bonsai; 'tray planting' Japanese culture 06 February 2023 I visited Bonsai Art Museum. This place is very nice place to see and learn the essence of Bonsai, and at the same time, to spend a relaxing time to calm your mind. It is good place for travellers from overseas. What is 'BONSAI'? "BONSAI,'tray planting', is the Japanese art of growing and training miniature trees in containers" (Wikipedia contributors. "Bonsai." Wikipedia, The Free Encyclopedia. Wikipedia, The Free Encyclopedia, 28 Jan. 2023. Web. 6 Feb. …
- The 6th class was held; 'Azumino City Certified Guide Interpreter Training Course 2022' 01 August 2022 We support the operation of 'Azumino City Certified Guide Interpreter Training Course 2022.' The program is based in Azumino City and trains adventure travel (AT) guides with world-class guiding skills and English communication skills. The City Guide course has completed all of its curriculum for this fiscal year, but the Hiking Guide course continues to offer the remaining curriculum. In the Hiking Guide course, participants will actually climb all three major mountain trails from Azumino …
- The 5th class was held; 'Azumino City Certified Guide Interpreter Training Course 2022' 12 July 2022 We support the operation of 'Azumino City Certified Guide Interpreter Training Course 2022.' The program is based in Azumino City and trains adventure travel (AT) guides with world-class guiding skills and English communication skills. This course is scheduled to be held again next year (2023). If you are interested, please feel free to contact us at the address below. Tourism Division, Department of Commerce, Industry, Tourism and Sports, Azumino City 6000 Toyoshina, Azumino, Nagano, Japan …
- The 4th class was held; 'Azumino City Certified Guide Interpreter Training Course 2022' 30 June 2022 We support the operation of 'Azumino City Certified Guide Interpreter Training Course 2022.' The program is based in Azumino City and trains adventure travel (AT) guides with world-class guiding skills and English communication skills. This course is scheduled to be held again next year (2023). If you are interested, please feel free to contact us at the address below. Tourism Division, Department of Commerce, Industry, Tourism and Sports, Azumino City 6000 Toyoshina, Azumino, Nagano, Japan …
- The 3rd class was held; 'Azumino City Certified Guide Interpreter Training Course 2022' 15 June 2022 We support the operation of 'Azumino City Certified Guide Interpreter Training Course 2022.' The program is based in Azumino City and trains adventure travel (AT) guides with world-class guiding skills and English communication skills. This course is scheduled to be held again next year (2023). If you are interested, please feel free to contact us at the address below. Tourism Division, Department of Commerce, Industry, Tourism and Sports, Azumino City 6000 Toyoshina, Azumino, Nagano, Japan …
- The 2nd class was held; 'Azumino City Certified Guide Interpreter Training Course 2022' 30 May 2022 We support the operation of 'Azumino City Certified Guide Interpreter Training Course 2022.' The program is based in Azumino City and trains adventure travel (AT) guides with world-class guiding skills and English communication skills. This course is scheduled to be held again next year (2023). If you are interested, please feel free to contact us at the address below. Tourism Division, Department of Commerce, Industry, Tourism and Sports, Azumino City 6000 Toyoshina, Azumino, Nagano, Japan …
- Our representative was a panelist at the 6th Adventure Travel Symposium. 25 May 2022 The 6th Adventure Travel Symposium, sponsored by the Japan Adventure Tourism Organization (JATO), was held in Nagano, Japan, on May 19, 2022. Keynote Speech 1 was given by Mr. Takahiro Okano, Director, Office for the Promotion of National Park Use, National Park Division, Nature Conservation Bureau, Ministry of the Environment, Japan. Keynote Speech 2 was given by Ms. Yuko Makino, Marketing Manager, Swiss National Tourist Office. Case study was presented by Mr. Akito Noike, President …
- The 1st class was held; 'Azumino City Certified Guide Interpreter Training Course 2022' 20 May 2022 We support the operation of 'Azumino City Certified Guide Interpreter Training Course 2022.' The program is based in Azumino City and trains adventure travel (AT) guides with world-class guiding skills and English communication skills. This course is scheduled to be held again next year (2023). If you are interested, please feel free to contact us at the address below. Tourism Division, Department of Commerce, Industry, Tourism and Sports, Azumino City 6000 Toyoshina, Azumino, Nagano, Japan …