Green tourism
Experience Tours "Green Tourism in Iiyama City" Japanese peaceful picturesque of farmer's life in Iiyama City.
Our city,well-known with many Buddhist temples and snow, preserves our history and our culture.
In Iiyama city, we present many kinds of experience tours to feel our nature and our culture with local people.
We present various programs each for "Agriculture Experiences","Nature Experiences","Sport Experiences","Handcraft Experiences" and "Natives' Culture Expeiences".
Please enjoy yourselves in Experiences' programs only in Iiyama.You can see various Experiences' programs in photos.
- Harvesting Rice
- Digging Potatoes
- Rice-Planting
- Gathering edible wild plants
- Gathering Asparagus
- Making Charcoal
- Seeding Soba(buckwheat)
- Harvesting Soba(buckwheat)
- Walk Rally
- Woodcutter Experience
- Fishing
- Stamp Hike
- Hiking
- Trekking in the virgin beech forest
- Making Igloos
- Canoe experience
- Bird watching
- Climbing Mt.Madarao
- Removing Snow
- Snow shoe
- Making"Kamakura"
- Watching stars
- Watching fireflies
- Catching fishes by hands
- Forest maintenance experience
- Making specimen boxes in forest
- Climbing Mt.Kosuge to search it's nature
- Climbing Mt.Kuroiwa
- Paraglider
- Mountain Bike
- Ski
- Telemark ski
- Downhill snow shoe
- Cross country ski
- Rafting
- Mountain board
- Snowboard
- Dying with vegetable dyes
- Making "Washi", Japanese paper
- Stone craft
- Making stilts
- Bamboo work
- Papier-mashe craft
- Vine work
- Burned board craft
- Straw work
- Making "Imonamasu"
- Iiyama line trip
- Making "Sasazushi"
- Making "Sasamochi"
- Making "Sasadango"
- Making "Soba"
- "Nozawana" Pickles
- Making "Tofu"
- Baking herb breads
- Making "Moti"
- Seeing factories to make Buddhist altars
- Narrate folktales
- Gather strawberries and making strawberry jam
- Playing with snow
- Camp Fire
- Sketching
- Seeing dams
- Making smoke
- Making charcoales to appreciate
- Making pizzas with charcoal burner
- Making German cake "Baumkuchen"
- Flower arrangement
Set at the foot of Mount Nabekura, "Mori no Ie" is the place where you can enjoy nature and its four seasons first hand by walking through the forest to harvest mountain vegetation, creating dyes from different trees, canoeing, making your own buckwheat noodles by hand, and much more.
Ever thought about farming? How about giving farming a try? Or making crafts from dried rice stalks? Tofu making is always great to try.
There are many interesting things to see and experience throughout Iiyama City.