In addition to the sightseeing areas listed here, you can book a range of experiences from the physical, to cultural, to just simple relaxation!
An old silk warehouse dating from the 1890s, it has been fully renovated as an arts hub providing hands-on experiences and presentations of local arts and crafts. Accommodations, a café, and a shop selling works of local craftspeople are all within the same facility. For more information please see here:
Run by a former paragliding champion, Asobina offers paragliding, rafting, off-road buggy riding and mountain biking on a course round Mt Hotobuki!
Run by a fourth generation owner, and situated high on the hills behind Iida City with magnificent views of the Alps (and great sunlight for the fruit, of course), Tatsumi Farm offers a range of fruit picking experiences.
Take a slow ride down the Tenryu river and enjoy the natural splendour every season has to offer. The boat is in the style of the fishing boats used in the old days, and your boatman will provide a demonstration of how nets were cast and drawn. The ride is about an hour, leaving from opposite Tenrukyo train station.
(Japanese only, can be machine translated to English)
As the name says, it’s by the side of Lake Oogute and provides camping, fishing, BBQ, chill-out hammocks and a star-watching terrace. BBQ and Party plans are available. The owner’s slogan is “Chill Lake, Party Forest” so get ready to have fun.
(Japanese only, can be machine translated to English)
Founded in 1974, the Kaneshige Farm and Cidery was based on principles the founding owner learned from study in Oregon, and today produces apple juice, hard cider and recently craft beer. Campe & Cheers is the farm campground, with a café, kids playground and a taproom. Enjoy the views of the Alps and relax in nature with premium local drinks.
(Japanese only, can be machine translated to English)
