Activity Details
・A local guide living in Nishio City will accompany you in Sakushima.
・You can be away from the busy life of the city and enjoy the nature of the island, feeling the sea breeze.
・We provide you rich ingredients of Sakushima surrounded by the sea.
・You can experience traditional japanese rustic life about 100 years ago, by wood-chopping, campfire-building, cooking rice in a clay pot named Kamado
・You can make traditional japanese dishes called "Ichiju Sansai" (1 soup/3dishes) for your lunch
・After lunch, you can enjoy your relaxing time, chatting with others, having coffee/tea etc…
・In your free time, you can also join “art” walks with the guide, or simply do nothing to feel the nature.
Itinerary
Details: 8:20 Meet your guide at Nishio Station
8:40 About 30 minutes by bus from Nishio
9:08 Isshiki Sakushima Port
9:30 Departure to Sakushima About 30 minutes by ferry
Pass by without stopping
Details: 9:55 Arriving at Sakushima west port, Move to Nekko Juku 10:15～13:00 A program to experience traditional Japanese life At the beach-side Nekko Juku,(root school) surrounded by nature, you can play all day while experiencing a traditional rustic lifestyle. The director Mr. Tani opened a school for developing character and personal progression in 2012. He handles the planning and operation of nature experience courses for children. Currently, Nekko Juku‘s activities center around providing a place to have experiences, while teaching the positive aspects of sustainable living and knowledge of how to use natural resources. This program, you can experience a traditional by wood-chopping, campfire-building, cooking rice in a clay pot, making Japanese dishes and miso soup for your lunch. This program provides a lively experience where you can feel a part of it. 13:00～14:30 Free time (art tour etc.) If you wish, we can also guide you to Sakushima Art's masterpiece "Ohirune House" and more.
Duration: 5 hour(s)
Details: 14:57 Departure to Isshiki, Sakushima West Port 15:35 After arriving at Isshiki, take a road bus to Nishio station for about 30 minutes 16:05 Arrive at Nishio Station
Pass by without stopping
Pass by without stopping
Details: 9:55 Arriving at Sakushima west port, Move to Nekko Juku 10:15～13:00 A program to experience traditional Japanese life At the beach-side Nekko Juku,(root school) surrounded by nature, you can play all day while experiencing a traditional rustic lifestyle. The director Mr. Tani opened a school for developing character and personal progression in 2012. He handles the planning and operation of nature experience courses for children. Currently, Nekko Juku‘s activities center around providing a place to have experiences, while teaching the positive aspects of sustainable living and knowledge of how to use natural resources. This program, you can experience a traditional by wood-chopping, campfire-building, cooking rice in a clay pot, making Japanese dishes and miso soup for your lunch. This program provides a lively experience where you can feel a part of it. 13:00～14:30 Free time (art tour etc.) If you wish, we can also guide you to Sakushima Art's masterpiece "Ohirune House" and more.
Duration: 5 hour(s)
Details: 14:57 Departure to Isshiki, Sakushima West Port 15:35 After arriving at Isshiki, take a road bus to Nishio station for about 30 minutes 16:05 Arrive at Nishio Station
Pass by without stopping
Inclusions
- insurance
- English speaking guide
- Ferry (Isshiki Port ⇔ Sakushima)
- Nekkojuku experience (Including lunch)
- Bus (Nishio Station ⇔ Isshiki Port)
Exclusions
- Souvenirs
Change & Refund Policies
- Once this product is successfully booked, it cannot be changed or cancelled
How to Use It
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Meeting point:
- Details: MEITETSU(Nagoya Railroad) Nishio Station in front of the ticket gate
- End point:
- Details: MEITETSU(Nagoya Railroad) Nishio Station in front of the ticket gate
- Your voucher will be sent to your email after your booking is confirmed. Please check the usage instructions on your voucher for more info about how to use it.
- Any traveler groups not mentioned in the booking options are not applicable for voucher use.
- For inquiries:
- 1. Tour-specific inquiries (including the itinerary and transport): Please refer to the Tour-Specific Inquiries section of your e-voucher to find the relevant tour organizer's details.
- 2. Change or cancellation issues: Please contact Trip.com Customer Support via the email address or contact numbers provided in your e-voucher.
Activity Essentials
Traveller Information
Adult: Age 12–99
Child: Age 7–11
Notices
Public transportation options are available nearby
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Face masks required for travelers in public areas
Face masks required for guides in public areas
Social distancing enforced throughout experience
Regularly sanitized high-traffic areas
Guides required to regularly wash hands
Regular temperature checks for staff
