With Kamuy：Local ingredient × Aynu culture in Furano-biei area
The Aynu people are an indigenous group who have primarily lived in areas centered around Hokkaido, with many once residing in the Furano-Biei region. Shimukappu Village is covered by vast forests, and its famous Akaiwa Seigan Gorge is characterized by striking red and blue rocks shaped by the Mukawa River. This site is also considered sacred by the Aynu people and was historically used for their rituals.
On this tour, you will immerse yourself in Aynu spiritual culture alongside Keiichiro Yoshimura and Kozue Monbetsu, who have Aynu heritage. You will also experience a short trekking journey through the sacred Akaiwa Seigan Gorge, take part in an authentic Aynu ritual, and enjoy traditional Aynu cuisine prepared with locally sourced ingredients. Furthermore, you will visit a special exhibition museum, where you can directly touch traditional Aynu artifacts that have been used by the Aynu people themselves.
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(Subject to Option Inclusions)Itinerary
Briefing: Keiichiro Yoshimura and Kozue Monbetsu will explain the tour overview and the Aynu culture of the Furano-Biei region. dinner and an overnight stay.
Day2: Aynu Cuisine Experience (Cooking & Lunch) Using locally sourced ingredients, you will experience making traditional Aynu cuisine from scratch. After cooking, you will enjoy the meal you have prepared as your lunch.
Day2: Short Trekking & Ritual Experience Walk through the sacred Akaiwa Seigan Gorge, a revered site for the Aynu people, while taking in the natural surroundings. Participate in an authentic Aynu ritual experience along the way.
Inclusions
- One Lunch meal
- Tour guide
- All Fees and Taxes
- Dinner
- Air-conditioned vehicle
- Travel Insurance
- Transportation cost to the meeting point
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- 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
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Pickup and Dropoff
You will make your own way to the meeting points
Meeting / End Points
- A tour guide will be waiting at the meeting point
