23 Aug 2015

Bus Tour of Doburoku Festival(Sake Drinking festival) in Shirakawago


Doburoku festival is a Shinto event held in Shirakawa-go every Autumn. Doburoku is a milky white, unrefined sake made by rice, rice malt, and water.  It is brewed from January through to October; the festival is the first day that we can drink the NEW doburoku!! Once you buy the sake cup from the festival, you can drink as much as you want!!!  Except drinking, there are also traditional dance such as lion dance, folk song performance and local food stalls.  The tour will also bring you to the observation point of Shirakawa-go to capture the excellent view of village (Ogimachi). No matter whether you are a sake lover or not, it is a valuable chance to experience a traditional Japanese sake festival by drinking, tasting the Japanese snacks and enjoying the cultural performances. Let's join us to enjoy the memorable sake festival in a world-heritage village- Shirakawag Bus tour will be organized for the festival, details are as follows:

Date: 14th –15th October, 2015(Wednesday and Thursday)
Departure time: 13:20 p.m.
Meeting point: bus stop in front of JR Takayama Station
http://tour.j-hoppers.com/touroverview/#meeting-point
(NOT Nohi public Bus Terminal)
Tour Fee: 4,400 yen per person / 3,900 yen per person(J-hopper Takayama Guesthouse Guests only)
Fee includes:  - Round-trip bus tickets between Takayama and Shirakawago (50 mintues by bus)
                        - English-speaking tour guide

Schedule:

Itinerary at a glance(Times may be subject to change)
13:20
Depart Takayama station
14:10
Arrive Shirakawa-go
14:10-14:30
Observation point
14:30-17:00
Walk around the village
Duburoku Festival
17:00
Depart Shirakawa-go
18:00
Arrive Takayama station

Enrollment and inquiries: email to tour@j-hoppers.com or call 0577-62-9545.


2015白川鄉濁酒節特色巴士之旅



白川鄉在秋天會舉辦一年一度的濁酒節,節日期間旅客喝上由1月開始釀製混有米飯的白濁酒,只要買上大會的指定的酒柸,你便可盡情暢飲!在會場之一的白川八幡神社,會舉行各式各樣的節日慶祝活動,包括日本傳統小食攤位,舞獅及傅統舞蹈等。巴士團也會到荻町城迹瞭望台,是俯瞰村落風光的絕好場所。想盡情暢飲, 一嘗日式傅統小食,觀賞傅統舞蹈及歌謠表演,不要錯過在世界文化遺產感受傳統節日的難得機會,快來參加我們的白川鄉濁酒節特色巴士團!
詳情如下:
             
日期: 20151014日及15(及週四)
集合時間 :下午1320
集合地點: JR高山站前巴士站

費用: 4,400 日圓(1人計算) / 3,900日圓(只適用於在J-hopper高山背包旅館住宿的旅客),包括來回高山到的白川鄉巴士車費(車程為50分鐘)及英語領隊。
 
活動詳情: 13:20-14:10 JR高山站出發到達白川鄉
14:10-14:30 到荻町城迹瞭望台,俯瞰村落風光
    14:30-17:00 到達白川鄉荻町及會場,是品嚐濁酒及地道的日式小食的自由活
 動時間
                  17:00-18:00
由會場出發返回JR高山站

查詢及報名: 電郵至tour@j-hoppers.com或致電0577-62-9545.



5 Aug 2015

2014馬瀨川花火大會特色巴士之旅

 

好消息!馬瀨川在2015829日將舉行大型的花火大會,想感受日本夏日節慶,千萬不要錯過。試想想,看著七彩繽紛的花火在山川河流之間爆發,聽著那轟隆隆的爆炸聲,品嚐地道的日式小食,你會完全陶醉在這花火大會!上年我們與客人渡過了一個十分愉快的晚上,請看看我們的照片:





以下是2015馬瀨川花火大會的特色巴士之旅詳情:
日期: 2015829(週六)
集合時間 :下午250
集合地點: J-hopper高山旅館
      費用: 3,800 日圓(1人計算) ,包括來回J-hopper高山旅館到馬瀨川花火大會的巴士車費(車程為1.5小時)、馬瀨川花火大會入場門票、英語領隊、日式飯團便當及1罐含酒精或不合含酒精飲品。
活動詳情: 17:00-20:00 到達會場,品嚐地道的日式小食時間
                 20:00-21:00 煙火表演
                 21:00-22:00 由會場出發返回J-hopper高山旅館
查詢及報名: 電郵至tour@j-hoppers.com或致電0577-62-9545.
: -為避免擠迫,約17:00到達會場。回程時間有可能因堵車而有所延誤,敬請原諒。
     -因大會不設座位,建議可自行攜帶小椅子或竹蓆
     -如因天雨影響,花火大會順延到830日。




2015 Amazing Bus Tour of Maze River Firework Festival



A spectacular fireworks display is going to be held in Maze River on 29th August, 2015.  Surrounded by heaps of mountains, you will be amazed with the boom of firework while enjoying traditional Japanese food and drinks! We had heaps of fun with our guests last year.  It is the most memorable firework that I have seen in my life. Please check on our pictures here:






Do not miss the last chance to indulge yourself in this memorable Japanese summer event! Check out the bus tour details here and register with our lovely staff:

Date: 29th August, 2014(Saturday)
Departure time: 14:50 p.m.
Meeting point: J-hopper Takayama Guesthouse
Tour Fee: 3,800 yen per person
Fee includes:     -Round-trip bus tickets between J-hopper Takayama and Maze River (1.5 hour by bus)
                         -Entrance fee 
                         - English-speaking tour guide
                         -A bento with Japanese rice ball and 1 can of drink(alcohol or without alcohol)
Schedule of the event: 17:00-20:00 Firework Festival Event + Free time to explore the Japanese food stalls
                                 20:00-21:00 Firework
                                 21:00-22:00  Bus back to J-hopper Takayama Guesthouse

Enrollment and inquiries: email to tour@j-hoppers.com or call 0577-62-9545.
Remarks:
-         Due to the influx of tourist to the event, guests will arrive to Maze River around
     17:00 p.m.  However, the return time may be delayed due to unexpected travel        congestion.
-         Free seating.  It is recommended to bring a portable chair or leisure sheet to cover the     ground.
-         Bus tour will be postponed to 30 August, 2015 due to poor weather condition.