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Potter around Minamiboso – Day tour

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Crossing a Small Bridge

From the Farm to the Sea

In Front of the Sea

In Front of the Wooden Pier at Haraoka Beach

In the midst of a Satoyama

Oyama Senmaida - the nearest terraced rice paddies to Tokyo

Sashimi Bowl for Lunch

A Beautiful World seen from the Tunnel

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This tour is just one example to give you a better idea of what a typical trip looks like. We are very flexible to change any course content customized for your group.

Highlights

  • Take a day trip from Tokyo to Minamiboso and refresh yourself by riding a bike for 30 to 40km in the beautiful scenery; mountain and ocean.
  • Enjoy local seafood for lunch.
  • Learn about the Minamiboso history on your way riding along the farms.

Sample Itinerary

  • Take the highway bus from Tokyo Station departing at 8:20am.
  • Get off at the bus stop “Highway Oasis Furari” at 9:43am and we will meet you there.
  • In the morning, wander around the farm villages and visit a road station that has farm products.
  • Have a delicious lunch at a local restaurant run by the local fishermen at the sea
  • Visit a beautiful beach with a wooden pier and also a local shrine.
  • Get back to the bus stop “Highway Oasis Furari”. Take a bus at 16:25 that would get you to Tokyo station at 17:54.
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Outline

  • Meet/Depart: Highway bus-stop “Highway Oasis Furari”
  • Trip Length: 1 day
  • Price per Person:　
    JPY7,000 if 4 to 6 participants
    JPY7,500 if 2 to 3 participants
    (excludes lunch but includes guide support, rental cross bike)
  • Accepted number of guests: 2 to 6

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Cycle through Minamiboso – 3 day tour

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Riding through a Farm Village

After Lunch at a 300-year Old Farmhouse

Taking a Break at Chikura Beach

Learning the Rules from the Priest

A Feast at an Inn

A Break at the Satoyama

Taking a Sushi Class

Fire-walking ceremony at the Temple

Calligraphy Experience

Paddy Field with Water, Typical Scenery in Late Spring

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This tour is just one example to give you a better idea of what a typical trip looks like. We are very flexible to change any course content customized for your group.

Highlights

  • Cycle through Minamiboso for 40 to 60km per day and enjoy the beautiful scenery; mountain and ocean.
  • Enjoy the fresh seafood and organic vegetables
  • Explore and experience cultural highlights
  • Stay at a villa and a traditional Japanese Inn

Recommended Tour Dates

  • Late March to Late May is the best season for cycling in Boso area

Sample Itinerary

Day 1:

  • Take the highway bus from Tokyo Station departing at 15:20.
  • Get off at the bus stop “Highway Oasis Furari” at 16:43 and we will pick you up and take you to the villa in our car.

Day 2:

  • In the morning, ride through the farm villages and enjoy an organic lunch at a 300-year old farmhouse. In the afternoon, ride towards the ocean and stop by a unique shrine that is dedicated to the culinary (food/cooking) god.
  • Stay at a Japanese inn “minshuku”/villa along the coast that is famous for its’ delicious seafood/sushi.
  • Take a 2 hour Sushi lesson where you learn how to cut /clean fish and make Sushi (optional)

Day 3:

  • Ride along the coastline and reach the southern tip of the Boso peninsula.
  • Stop by a Buddhist temple and enjoy cultural experiences such as pilgrimage and/or calligraphy. Head back to the villa to shower up.
  • We will take you back to the bus stop “Highway Oasis Furari”. If you would take the bus at 15:55, it would get you to Tokyo station at 17:26.

Outline

  • Meet/Depart: Highway bus-stop “Highway Oasis Furari”
  • Trip Length: 3 days 2 nights
  • Level: Relaxed
  • Number of guests: 2 to 6
  • Price per Person:
    JPY70,000 for 4 to 6 people,
    JPY80,000 for 2 to 3 people
    (includes two nights lodging, meals, guide support, rental cross bike, baggage transfer between first and second nights’ inns) JPY5,000 per person for the optional Sushi lesson

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Minami Boso – Relaxed

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Feel and Learn Minamiboso – 4 day group/school trip

At the Beach

Bamboo Shoot Gathering

Beach Discovery
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Camping at Taibusa Cape Nature Park

Climbing Iyogadake

Cycling Program at a Farm

A Snapshot with the Locals

Making Honey Candles

Watching the Sea from the Lawn

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This tour is just one example to give you a better idea of what a typical trip looks like. We are very flexible to change any course content customized for your group.

Highlights

  • Feel the nature of Minamiboso and enjoy both the outdoor activities and the cultural experiences in the mountain and ocean.
  • Stay at a public nature center designed for Japanese school trips and experience the stay itself.

Sample Itinerary

Day 1:

  • Take the school bus from your school to the public nature center.
  • Participate in a score orienteering and night hiking program.

Day 2:

  • In the morning, take a guided hiking tour to a small mountain that has a spectacular view.
  • In the afternoon, take a guided walking tour to a bamboo forest and enjoy bamboo shoot (Takenoko) gathering/hunting.

Day 3

  • In the morning, go to the beach and discover/learn about the creatures of the sea
  • In the afternoon either take a honey candle making class or a guided cycling tour riding through the farm villages.
  • In the evening, enjoy barbeque and campfire.

Day 4:

  • In the morning, help out some of the local farms ruined by the recent typhoon.
  • Depart the public nature center via the school bus.

Outline

  • Meet/Depart: Public nature centure
  • Trip Length: 4 days 3 nights
  • Price per Person:　JPY28,000 (includes three nights lodging, meals, program fees, guide support, rental cross bike)
  • Minimum number of guests: 15
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