It is a tour of cooking and walking on the Toshijima island in the city of Toba, Mie Prefecture. Chihiro Igarashi who has lived on the island since 2017 guides and presents the fascinating life on the island, wonderful landscapes, and interesting customs. You walk through the alleys carrying a cart called Jinjiro-Guruma which all families have one, the inhabitants start talking to you. Buy food in the shops and cook the fish of the fishermen and the tofu that is made locally etc. Enjoy homemade dishes. It is a special experience of the life of the islanders.
Time table
| 10:15 | Meet up in front of the ticket gate of Kintetsu Toba station |
| 10:45 | Get aboard a ferry |
| 11:00 | Arrive on Toshijima Strolling around and shopping |
| 12:00 | Cooking lunch |
| 13:00 | Lunch |
| 14:25 | Closing the tour Get aboard a ferry |
| 14:55 | Arrive at Sadahama(Toba Marine Terminal) |
Details
| Duration | 10:15-14:25(4h10m) |
| Price | 16.000YEN(include tax)※Include boarding ticket and lunch |
| Number of participants | 2-4 |
| Meeting point | In front of the ticket gate of Kintetsu Toba station |
| Closing point | Wagu port on Toshijima |
| Application deadline | 17:00 7 days before the tour |
| Age restrictions | 12 years or older |
| Language | English / Italian |
| Method of payment | Cash |
| Necessary items | Wear comfortable clothes and shoes. If necessary, have a sick remedy. |
Note: The trip will also be made in case of rain, but in case of stormy weather, it will be canceled. As long as we announce by the evening of the previous day, please let us know your contact in Japan.