Other, Traditional Culture / Japanese Cultureexperience programs

Have your hair done traditional Japanese style (or wear a wig!), remove any bad luck from your life with a spiritual ceremony, or recreate historical crests with washi paper. Rare opportunities often make the best memories! What will you experience?

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Chanko Nabe Hot Pot with Sendai Girls' Pro-Wrestling
Sendai Girls' Pro-Wrestling
Sendai Girls' Pro-Wrestling
Chanko Nabe Hot Pot with Sendai Girls' Pro-Wrestling

Have fun while eating a special nabe hot pot prepared by athletes! A must-try for fans of female wrestling!

4,000 JPY– (tax included)

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Let's Play the Shamisen!
Shamisen-Za
Shamisen-Za
Let's Play the Shamisen!

Enjoy an introduction to the traditional 3-stringed shamisen in a relaxing setting. Then practice the famous “Sakura Sakura” song!

2,000 JPY– (tax included)

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Date Clan Style Archery Experience
Tabimusubi, Inc.
Tabimusubi, Inc.
Date Clan Style Archery Experience

Even beginners can experience the archery of the “Date Clan Insai School” from the days of Date Masamune!

11,000 JPY– (tax included)

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“Online Miyagi Sake Brewery Tour & Tasting” feat. Ichinokura Brewery
ICHINOKURA Co., Ltd
ICHINOKURA Co., Ltd
“Online Miyagi Sake Brewery Tour & Tasting” feat. Ichinokura Brewery

Ichinokura, a sake brewer in Miyagi Prefecture, will hold an "online brewery tour" on Saturday, October 30th at 17:00 (5:00 p.m.) Japan Standard Time, all in English. There is no charge for the course, but as an option, you can buy sake t…

0 JPY– (tax included)

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Traditional Machine Weaving Experience in Nanyo City, Yamagata Prefecture
Nanyo City Tourism Association
Nanyo City Tourism Association
Traditional Machine Weaving Experience in Nanyo City, Yamagata Prefecture

The Japanese folk tale Tsuru no Ongaeshi (鶴の恩返し, lit. "Crane's Return of a Favor") originated in Nanyo City. Try making a cloth coaster here with a traditional machine for a special memory!

550 JPY– (tax included)

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Tour of Traditional Dye Shops along Shigobori Canal (with Dyeing Experience)
Tabimusubi, Inc.
Tabimusubi, Inc.
Tour of Traditional Dye Shops along Shigobori Canal (with Dyeing Experience)

The craftsmanship that supported the Sendai clan is still practiced today by some dyeing factories in the “Dying Town” of Sendai. Why not experience history by visiting the traditional factories and trying the dyeing experience for yoursel…

4,000 JPY– (tax included)

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Making Japanese "Wagashi" Sweets & Tea Ceremony Experience at Mogasakian Teahouse
DATE Culture in Historical Sendai, Discovering Tradition in Japanese Cultural Arts Project
DATE Culture in Historical Sendai, Discovering Tradition in Japanese Cultural Arts Project
Making Japanese "Wagashi" Sweets & Tea Ceremony Experience at Mogasakian Teahou…

For an authentic Japanese tea experience, you need Japanese-style “wagashi” sweets. Mr. Moriya of Sendai Kashin Moriya confectionary shop will be demonstrating how to make “nama-wagashi” (raw sweets) and “wasanbon uchi-wagashi” (a type of …

1,500 JPY– (tax included)

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Experience Bonsai or Ikebana with a Tea Ceremony at Mogasakian Teahouse
DATE Culture in Historical Sendai, Discovering Tradition in Japanese Cultural Arts Project
DATE Culture in Historical Sendai, Discovering Tradition in Japanese Cultural Arts Project
Experience Bonsai or Ikebana with a Tea Ceremony at Mogasakian Teahouse

Experience traditional Japanese culture through "bonsai," the caring of miniature potted trees, or "ikebana" flower arrangement. Afterwards, you can enjoy viewing a tea ceremony inside a famous teahouse.

3,200 JPY– (tax included)

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Zunda Mochi Traditional Miyagi Sweets Making Experience
Craft Studio Nadeshiko
Craft Studio Nadeshiko
Zunda Mochi Traditional Miyagi Sweets Making Experience

Make a traditional local dish using all natural and additive-free ingredients!

1,650 JPY– (tax included)

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Japanese Tea Tasting Workshop
SENDAI Tourist Information Desk
SENDAI Tourist Information Desk
Japanese Tea Tasting Workshop

Learn how to brew delicious Japanese tea while enjoying Sendai’s local “Date-cha” tea.

2,650 JPY– (tax included)

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Temple Tour with Monks
Jogi Nyorai Saihoji Temple
Jogi Nyorai Saihoji Temple
Temple Tour with Monks

It has been about 800 years since Amida Nyorai's treasures were passed down from the surviving members of the refugee Heike clan. In this experience, temple monks will share some of the deep history found all around the precincts of Jogi N…

0 JPY– (tax included)

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Wadaiko Performance and Experience Inside a Traditional Merchant's Residence
GM7 Co., Ltd.
GM7 Co., Ltd.
Wadaiko Performance and Experience Inside a Traditional Merchant's Residence

Let's enjoy Japanese culture in Marumori Town, Miyagi Prefecture!

5,500 JPY– (tax included)

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Handmade Sasakama Fish Cake Workshop in Sendai
Kanezakisouhonten Sasakama-kan
Kanezakisouhonten Sasakama-kan
Handmade Sasakama Fish Cake Workshop in Sendai

The staff will provide instructions on how to prepare and grill fish cake, so anyone can enjoy this experience easily. The grilled sasakamaboko is so delicious!

700 JPY– (tax included)

 

Making New Year's Decorations with Rice Straw
Sendai City Tomizawa Site Museum
Sendai City Tomizawa Site Museum
Making New Year's Decorations with Rice Straw

Make New Year’s decorations out of rice for good luck and future happiness.

0 JPY– (tax included)

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Back-alley Bar Hopping in Sendai
Tohoku Local Secret Tours
Tohoku Local Secret Tours
Back-alley Bar Hopping in Sendai

・Go bar hopping to 3 hidden local izakaya with a local foodie guide!・Eat tasty food and drink sake like one of the locals!・Learn tips and tricks about a local izakaya!

10,000 JPY– (tax included)

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Decorative Japanese Dessert Making Workshop
SENDAI Tourist Information Desk
SENDAI Tourist Information Desk
Decorative Japanese Dessert Making Workshop

Learn traditional Japanese confectionery techniques while making super cute sweets.

2,120 JPY– (tax included)

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Date Masamune Dress-up & Commemorative Photo
Michinoku Date Masamune History Museum
Michinoku Date Masamune History Museum
Date Masamune Dress-up & Commemorative Photo

Experience the fashion sense of the stylish samurai Date Masamune!

1,500 JPY– (tax included)

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Wear Date Masamune’s Black Lacquer Five-Plate Armor
Michinoku Date Masamune History Museum
Michinoku Date Masamune History Museum
Wear Date Masamune’s Black Lacquer Five-Plate Armor

Become the famous samurai Date Masamune in Matsushima!

10,000 JPY– (tax included)

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Sendai Moxa and Onsen Retreat
Sendai TCM Lounge
Sendai TCM Lounge
Sendai Moxa and Onsen Retreat

Refresh and relax with a guided moxa self-treatment experience!

2,000 JPY– (tax included)

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Online "Kintsugi" Workshop: Fix Broken Dishes by Yourself to Bring back Cherished Memories
Atelier Seikicho
Atelier Seikicho
Online "Kintsugi" Workshop: Fix Broken Dishes by Yourself to Bring back Cheris…

Online courses to learn how to restore broken or cracked ceramics and potteries with “kintsugi,” a traditional Japanese technique by using URUSHI (Japanese lacquer)

16,000 JPY– (tax included)