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SamuraiSamurai Experience in Kyoto — What You Can Actually Book (and Why Real-Sword Cutting Isn't on the List)Kyoto60 minutes (museum ticket) to about 2 hours (sword lessons and kenbu class + show) for the standard plans in the tableStandard shared plans in our table ¥3,300–¥20,000 per person, tax included (as of 2026-09-23): museum basic ticket ¥3,300, MAIKOYA sword lessons ¥7,700–¥12,100, kenbu class + show ¥10,000–¥13,000, dojo training ¥20,000; Uzumasa costume ¥5,800 plus ¥2,800 park admission. Private and special sessions are priced separately and are not always dearer: Samurai Kenbu Theater's private class for big groups ¥5,000 per person (¥8,000 with kimono rental) and private class for 1–9 people ¥20,000 per person; Yushinkan's 31 Oct 2026 temple session ¥30,000 per person; Samurai Kenbu Theater's Musashi's Journey ¥33,000 per lesson participant; MAIKOYA's private VIP sword training ¥198,000 per bookingSushi makingSushi-making class in Kyoto — the 5 we verified, prices, English support and how to bookKyoto60 minutes to 3 hours, depending on the classFrom ¥5,000 pp (home kitchen, Fushimi) to ¥13,500 pp (studio workshop, Higashiyama), as of 2026-09-23Martial artsSumo Experience in Osaka — Year-Round Shows vs. the Real Thing (and How to Book)OsakaAbout 45 min to 2 hours, depending on the operator and plan (HIRAKUZA Sumo Show 17:00–19:00; Workshop 13:30–14:40; OCHIIZUMI sumo show about 45 min)HIRAKUZA Sumo Show ¥12,500 standard + ¥700 service fee per ticket; OCHIIZUMI Sumo Show & Experience entry fee ¥12,000, displayed at a ¥10,000– campaign price as of 2026-09-23 (Izumisano City's tourism site lists ¥14,000 show-only) — confirm on the reservation pageSake tastingSake Tasting in Tokyo: Breweries, English Tours, Prices & BookingTokyoAbout 40 min (Sawanoi) to 1.5 hours (Ishikawa English tour); 30 min to unlimited at a city tasting barFree entry and from ¥100 a cup at the Japan Sake and Shochu Information Center; ¥700 for the Sawanoi brewery tour (Japanese; free under 20); ¥3,000 for Ishikawa Brewery's English tour; ¥1,500–¥3,800 at SAKE MARKETPotteryPottery Class in Tokyo in English — Prices, and Whether Your Piece Can Follow You HomeTokyo1 hour (Uzumako); one 2.5-hour class slot at Ray Ceramic Studio; 2 hours 30 minutes (Atelier Little)From ¥3,960 pp plus a per-piece firing fee (Uzumako, 1 hr); ¥4,400 for a one-day lesson (Ray Ceramic Studio); ¥12,000–15,000 pp firing included (Atelier Little, 2.5 hrs) — as of 2026-09-23Calligraphy (shodō)Calligraphy Class in Kyoto — Which One Mounts Your Writing as a Scroll?Kyoto50 minutes (basic workshop) to 2 hours (shikishi + hanging scroll + hanko)¥6,500–¥25,000 pp depending on what you take home (as of 2026-09-23); Deeper Japan from $320 pp ($620 for two on its own booking widget); MK Taxi and SAKURA do not publish a priceMartial artsKyudo experience in Tokyo — the 28-metre range from ¥16,000, and the half-bow one that isn't kyudoTokyoFull kyudo option: about 2.5 hours. Hankyu Dojo Yumiyasan: 45 minutes, reduced by 10 minutes if you change into a kyudo uniform.Full kyudo option: from ¥16,000 per person, tax included, covering the guide fee, facility usage fee and rental of a complete equipment set; a hakama can be bought for ¥20,000, cash only and non-cancelable once ordered (operator listing, checked 21 August 2026). Hankyu Dojo Yumiyasan: from ¥29,900 per booking for 1–10 people, taken privately — about ¥7,475 each split four ways, under ¥3,800 split eight ways. Credit card required; no cash payment on the day (operator's own site, checked 21 August 2026).Martial artsKyudo experience in Kyoto — Japanese archery from ¥2,500, and the free one in JanuaryKyotoGion cafe session: the operator does not publish a duration — confirm at booking. Dojo option: 1 hour. Tōshiya: a full day, historically opening around 8:10 and closing mid-afternoon, but the schedule is republished each year and is subject to change.Kyudo Experience Cafe, Gion: ¥2,500 per person for the Basic plan, 20 arrows included (operator listing, checked 21 August 2026). Prices for the Traditional Uniform and Samurai Armour plans are not published — ask at booking. Dojo option with a kyoshi 6th-grade teacher: about US$64 per person for 1 hour, all class fees and equipment included, free cancellation (listing priced in US dollars, so the yen figure moves with the exchange rate). Watching the Tōshiya at Sanjūsangen-dō on 17 January 2027: free — temple admission is waived on the day.
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Bears in Japan 2026: What Travelers Should Know — Alert Areas, Official Maps by Prefecture, and What to DoBears in Japan 2026: Aomori has a prefecture-wide bear warning to 30 November; Akita (to 31 Oct) and Miyagi (to 30 Oct) have advisories. Black bears live across most of Honshu, brown bears in Hokkaido, none in Kyushu or Okinawa. Check the official map, go in a group, make noise, avoid dawn and dusk.Japan New Year 2026–27: What's Closed Dec 28–Jan 4 (Banks, Palaces, Museums) and What Stays OpenJapan's New Year 2026–27 closures are concentrated in Mon 28 Dec–Mon 4 Jan: banks shut Thu 31 Dec–Sun 3 Jan, national government offices 29 Dec–3 Jan, imperial palaces 28 Dec–4 Jan, Tokyo National Museum 26–31 Dec. Every date checked on the official page on 2026-10-14.Shichi-Go-San 2026 (Sun 15 November): what it is, who celebrates, and how visitors can see it respectfullyShichi-Go-San 2026 falls on Sunday 15 November: families take children aged 3, 5 and 7 to shrines across Japan in kimono. Visitors may watch respectfully; at Meiji Jingu family photos are allowed with restrictions (not in front of the main shrine or during the prayer rite, no hired photographers), and prayers need no reservation (from ¥5,000, cash only).JR Pass 2026 Price: ¥50,000 Online vs ¥53,000 at Overseas Agents (from Oct 1)JR Pass 2026: since October 1, 2026 the 7-day pass costs ¥50,000 on the official online store but ¥53,000 from overseas agencies — and the online price freeze is only temporary. Full adult, child and Green Car prices, what changed, and where to buy.Japan Tax-Free Refund 2026: What Changes on November 1, and the Airport Customs Check That Gets You Your Refund, Step by StepFrom purchases on 1 November 2026, you pay consumption tax at the till and get it back only after a customs check at the airport — within 90 days of purchase and before you check in your bags.Yakudoshi explained: Japan's unlucky years by age (2026 table), how they are counted, and how to get yakubaraiYakudoshi ages: men 25, 42, 61; women 19, 33, 37 — counted in kazoe-doshi.
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2026/11/13Tokyo Autumn Leaves 2026: Rikugien Light-Up Nov 25–Dec 6, Koishikawa Korakuen Night Opening Nov 13–24Tokyo's 2026 autumn-leaf light-ups: Koishikawa Korakuen opens at night Nov 13–24 and Rikugien Nov 25–Dec 6 (both ¥1,000 advance, ¥1,200 on the day). Hours, how to buy tickets, plus the free Gaien ginkgo avenue and Mt. Takao — checked against official notices on October 14, 2026.Free (Gaien ginkgo avenue, Mt. Takao trails) to ¥1,200 (same-day evening ticket at Rikugien or Koishikawa Korakuen; ¥1,000 in advance at both); day admission ¥300 at Rikugien / Koishikawa Korakuen; Mt. Takao cable car or lift ¥980 round-trip for adults. →2026/10/23Kyoto Autumn Temple Light-Ups 2026 — Kiyomizu-dera, Kōdai-ji & Eikan-dō at NightAll three are confirmed for 2026: Kōdai-ji Oct 23–Dec 13, Eikan-dō Nov 20–Dec 6 and Kiyomizu-dera Nov 21–30. Tōfuku-ji has no night light-up.Kōdai-ji adults ¥800 (same day and night); Eikan-dō light-up ¥1,000 (junior high and up); Tōfuku-ji Tsūtenkyō & Kaisandō adults ¥1,000 in the Nov 14–Dec 6 autumn period (daytime only); Kiyomizu-dera — check the official site (as of September 18, 2026). →2027/03/25Cerezos en flor Japón 2027: cuándo florecen (guía por región)Las fechas exactas de 2027 aún no se han pronosticado; en la temporada 2026, las primeras previsiones se publicaron entre el 18 de diciembre de 2025 y el 29 de enero de 2026.Gratis: la mayoría de los parques, riberas de ríos y recintos de templos no cobran entrada; algunos jardines (por ejemplo, Shinjuku Gyoen) y torres de castillos cobran una pequeña tarifa, y las iluminaciones nocturnas pueden tener horarios aparte. A fecha de 2026. →2027/01/01Hatsumode 2027: tu primera visita a un santuario en el Año Nuevo japonésEl hatsumode es la primera visita del año a un santuario o templo en Japón, que se hace del 1 al 3 de enero de 2027. Aquí te explicamos qué significa, cuándo ir y cómo rezar exactamente, incluida la diferencia clave entre santuario y templo.Visitar y rezar es gratis. Lleva monedas pequeñas para la caja de ofrendas (la moneda de 5 yenes es la opción de la suerte); los omikuji de la fortuna, las placas ema, las flechas hamaya y los amuletos omamori suelen costar unos cientos de yenes cada uno (a fecha de 2026; confírmalo en cada lugar). →