A variety of programs offer authentic local experiences.
Immerse yourself in its natural bounty and local tradition and culture, and enjoy a truly enriching time.
Fresh Seasonal Fruits and Vegetables
Harvest Experience
Enjoy a hands-on harvest experience for families or groups, picking seasonal local produce such as corn, norabou greens, strawberries, and yuzu.
About 2 hours
Flexible (varies by location)
Paper Crafted from Tokyo-Grown Kozo
Washi Craft Workshop
The area is rich in naturally growing kozo (paper mulberry), and papermaking has long been a local craft. In this workshop led by Tokyo Tokura Washi artists, you can create anything from coasters and cards to three-dimensional paper works.
about 3 hours
4,500 per person (minimum 2 participants)
Breathe in the Forest Air
Private Yoga Lesson
Enjoy a private yoga session led by an experienced instructor. Feel the forest breeze as you relax and rejuvenate. Lessons can be scheduled at your preferred time.
about 1 hour
3,800 per person (tax included / from 2 participants)
A Journey of Self-Discovery
Zazen Meditation Experience
Under the guidance of a Zen temple monk, experience a brief meditation retreat with zazen (seated meditation) and shakyo (sutra copying). Clear your mind, harmonize your body and spirit, and restore inner balance. The session concludes with matcha tea and traditional sweets.
about 2 hours
3,000 per person (tax included / from 2 participants)
Reservations
This experience is also available to non-staying guests.
Reservations are handled by BO-SHA, with payment made on-site.
Please make your reservation at least two weeks in advance. Availability may be limited depending on date and time.
Cancellation fees are applied in accordance with the villa’s policy.