Discover Forester's Life tour (1-day)

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6 hours (approximately)
Pickup offered

Through the experience of Forestry and "Kijishi" Wooden Craft, your will know real life of Misugi, as known as forestry village.

Misugi is very beautiful, quiet and peaceful Inaka place. Misugi has unique history, culuture and lifestyle.

Inaka means the country-side in Japanese.

However, Misugi is now facing at extreme depopulation problem. The population decreased by half in this 2 decades.

We want to empower our village by tourism. Because tourism can connect many people and industries. Then, we made an organization "Inaka Tourism".

We provide 4 kinds of experiences (All 1-day tour).

1. "Purify your mind and body" tour
- Zen Meditation, Forest Therapy and Lunch

2. "Pilgrimage walks" tour
- Straw Marquetry, Historical Walks and Lunch

3. "Touch the Forester's Life" tour
- Forestry, Kijishi Wood craft and Lunch

4. "We Love Nature" tour
- Forest Therapy, Cycling and Lunch

What's Included

You can try real Inaka food of Misugi. You can relax like yourself at home.

Meeting and pickup

Pickup points
You can choose a pickup location at checkout (multiple pickup locations are available).
Pickup details:

- by train
This JR Meisho Line is completely inconvenient train which runs only once per two hours. However, the scenery from the train is unbelievably beautiful. It is just one rail, one train and one conductor. It is the cutest train in the world we believe. There is a train which will arrive 8:44am at Ise-Yachi station bound for Ise-Okitsu. If you use JR Meisho line and miss the train, it is automatically cancelled. Because next train will come two hours later.
On the way back, you will take 15:22 train bound for Matsusaka.
- by car
It takes two hours drive from Nagoya or Osaka. Please set Ise-Yachi station (伊勢八知駅) as a destination on you GPS.
- for guests of Inaka Tourism accommodations or Misugi Resort
Our staff will bring you to the meeting point by car.

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Meeting point

We will meet up in front of the station. It is a really small station and there is only one exit.

End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.

What to expect

- Forestry Experience

"Design the forest in 100 years"

After WW2, there are planted cedar and cypress trees all over Japan. Nowadays, too many trees remain without cut.With a forester, you will know how important thinning trees is. Actually, you choose which tree is the best to cut down and cut the tree down with a forester. Your decision will change the future of forest!

Additional info

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Supplied by Inaka Tourism

Tags

Sustainable Tours
Historical Tours
Craft Classes
Small Group
DSA non-compliant
Zombie
Zombie Slice
Short term availability

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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