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TEAM BUILDING EXCURSION CSR PROGRAM SPECIAL PROGRAM

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Okinawa Prefectural Government Tourism Development Division Okinawa Convention & Visitors Bureau (Head Office) 1-2-2 Izumizaki, Naha, Okinawa, 900-8570 Okinawa Industrial Support Center 2nd Floor, 1831-1 Oroku, Naha, Okinawa, 901-0152 TEL:+81-98-866-2077 FAX:+81-98-866-2765 TEL:+81-98-859-6130 FAX:+81-98-859-6222 http://www.pref.okinawa.jp/site/chijiko/kohokoryu/foreign/english/ http://www.ocvb.or.jp/foreign/en http://mice.okinawastory.jp/en/ Experience OKINAWA okinawa_mice_P01P02_new2_171120xmf_mj.pdf 1 2017/11/21 11:36

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TEAM BUILDING EXCURSION CSR PROGRAM SPECIAL PROGRAM Enhance team relationships in the beautiful nature Widen your knowledge through Okinawa's unique history and culture Increase awareness of social contributions with the spirit of hospitality Broaden your horizons with the power of energetic southern islands

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●Beach Olympics ...... P04 ●Nature Tour and Canoeing...... P16 ●Eco-Learning Program...... P26 ●Valley of Gangala Guided Tour...... P32 ●Hari Racing ...... P05 ●Awamori Brewery Tour...... P17 ●Sango Batake Happy Plan...... P27 ●Forest Zipline...... P33 ●Eisa Experience...... P06 ●Okinawan Karate ...... P18 ●Animal & Plant Night Tour...... P28 ●Dyeing Experience ...... P34 ●Sabani Racing...... P07 ●Ocean Bridge Cycling ...... P19 ●Musical Gift to Schools in Rural Area ...... P29 ●Bay Cruise...... P35 ●Jinbun School...... P08 ●Mangrove Canoeing ...... P20 ●Beach Clean-up ...... P30 ●Cruise Tour...... P36 ●Making Okinawan Music ...... P09 ●Canoeing and Mangrove Tour ...... P21 ●Beach Clean-up ...... P30 ●Eco Island Tour...... P36 ●Amazing Race In NAHA City...... P10 ●Traditional Karate Experience ...... P22 ●Yaese Folk Entertainment...... P37 ●Harvesting and Sugar Making ...... P11 ●Salt-Making Experience...... P23 ●Sanshin Experience ...... P37 ●Hari Racing ...... P12 ●Yukisio Salt Museum Tour...... P23 ●Okinawan Home Cooking Class ...... P38 ●Hari Racing ...... P13 ●Brewer Catering ...... P24 ●Peace Study Tour...... P38 ●Project Adventure ...... P13 ●Industry Tour...... P24 ●Bingata Dyeing Experience ...... P39 ●Green Olympics ...... P14 ●Plant Dyeing Experience...... P39 ●Harvesting and Sugar Making ...... P14 ●Ryukyu Cuisine Cooking Class ...... P40 ●Hand Weaving Experience ...... P40 ●Ishigaki-yaki Pottery...... P41 ●Glass Blowing Experience ...... P41 ●Tsumugi Weaving Experience...... P42 ●Glass Blowing Experience ...... P42 okinawa_mice_P03P04_171120xmf.pdf 1 2017/11/21 11:12

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Beach Olympics Enhance communication and develop unity

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Experience Okinawa TEAM BUILDING Explanatory notes Enhance team relationships in the beautiful nature

Communication available in English Team building programs are aimed at creating a sense of togetherness English-speaking full-time staff available among participating members, developing unity, and boosting productivity. (or can be arranged) These group team building programs make use of abundant nature and Strongly recommend providing feature themes centered on its original culture. your own interpreter C

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Okinawa's unique nature stems from its is available throughout Okinawa, and we can Number of participants : No limit

subtropical, oceanic climate. It is home to assist your search for a venue. Required hours : Negotiable (About 2 - world-class beaches with a dazzling contrast *Customizable 2.5 hours are recommended) of blue ocean and white sand. On these 1. Introduction (15 minutes) 2. Icebreaker Contact : DMC OKINAWA Inc. Address : 1-6-4 Tonokuracho, Shuri, beautiful beaches, this "Olympic" program (15 minutes) 3. Slip-through swim float relay Naha, Okinawa encourages participants to communicate and (20 minutes) 4. Soft beach volleyball (60 Web : http://www.dmc-okinawa.co.jp/ develop team unity. The Beach Olympics is minutes) 5. Awamori-pickled vegetable Tel : +81-98-943-6642 Fax : +81-98-943-6641 not a physical competition, instead it features search relay (20 minutes) 6. Tug-of-war Operating hours : unique games in which members leverage battle royal (20 minutes) Total: 2.5 hours Adjustable to your request their own special abilities and work as a team *The award ceremony can be held during a Fee : We estimate based on your request to put on performances. We will customize night-time party. Available languages : English / Chinese the program to match your goals, participant Access : Deliverable to all the areas in affiliations, and desired results. This program Okinawa (including remote islands) okinawa_mice_P05P06_171120xmf.pdf 1 2017/11/21 11:14

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Hari Racing Eisa Experience Improve teamwork and boost organizational capability Traditional Okinawan performance art that encourages team unity

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The Nago City Tourism Association offers achievement and helps boost organizational Number of participants : 50 - 300 pax Eisa is a traditional Okinawan dance used to Number of participants : 5 - 40 pax (with costume rentals), 5 - 80 pax (without this hari (dragon boat) program based on the skills. After the orientation and preparations Required hours : About 2 - 6 hours welcome the spirits of ancestors that return to 1. Introduction to Eisa costume rentals) Contact : principles of team building. Teams do not are completed, participants learn how to Nago City Tourism Association the world of the living. 2. Demonstration Required hours : About 2 hours only receive a lecture on boat paddling, but paddle the boat from local fishermen and then Address : 1-19-24 Onaka, Nago, The Eisa performers drum, dance, and also 3. Performance instructions Okinawa Contact : Onna Village Tourism Association also set their own objectives and work compete in a hari race in teams of roughly 10 Web : http://kanko.city.nago.okinawa.jp/ wave flags. In this spectacular Eisa event, ・Wear lightweight clothing (that is easy to Address : 5973 Onna, Onna, Okinawa together to cooperatively meet their goals, people. Tel : +81-980-53-7755 local young people parade around the area move in) and bring towels Web : http://www.onnaweek.jp/ Fax : +81-980-52-1797 Tel : +81-98-966-2893 which inspires a sense of unity and while dancing. Participants in this program ・The number of instructors varies based on Fax : +81-98-966-2892 Operating hours : 8:30 am - 5:30 pm Close : Sat., Sun., National holidays will learn about Eisa and how to perform. the number of participants. Operating hours : 8:30 am - 5:30 pm ・Participants can get commemorative photos Close : Sat., Sun., National holidays, Fee : ¥5,000 per person (tax included) Year-end and new year holidays (open if *Fee for 50 - 100 pax in costume (fee applies) you make a reservation) Reservation required. *Please wear clothes with which you don't mind getting wet. Fee : ¥2,100 (not including tax) per person (with costume rentals), ¥1,800 (not Access : including tax) per person (without costume About 90 min by car from Naha Airport rentals) About 60 min by car from Okinawa Convention Center Access : About 40 min by car from OIST (Okinawa About 70 min by car from Naha Airport Institute of Science and Technology) About 40 min by car from Okinawa About 15 min by car from Bankoku Convention Center Shinryokan About 10 min by car from OIST (Okinawa Institute of Science and Technology) About 20 min by car from Bankoku Shinryokan okinawa_mice_P07P08_17120xmf.pdf 1 2017/11/21 11:19

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Sabani Racing Jinbun School Increase team solidarity Develop the ability to truly co-exist with nature

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A sabani is a traditional wooden Okinawan listen to information about sabani, then learn Number of participants : 10 - 100 pax The Jinbun School in Okinawa conducts lived in harmony with nature. Encountering Number of participants : 1 - 45 pax sailboat. A fantastic marine culture was how to paddle and practice with a team in the Required hours : About 5 hours one-day 'eco tours' that teaches about wild creatures, and harvesting and eating wild Required hours : About 7 - 8 hours developed due to the oceans surrounding morning. After lunch, they can take part in a Contact : Fukaki Sabani Okinawan nature and local qualities. Jinbun grasses and nuts, you will gain an Contact : Econet Chura environment, and it is known that Okinawans sabani race. Address : 2-8-47 Agarie, Nago, means "wisdom for living" in the Okinawan unforgettable experience which could never Address : 72 Kayo, Nago, Okinawa Okinawa Web : http://www9.big.or.jp/~chura/ used to travel across the ocean to other *In case of bad weather, other programs such Web : http://f-sabani.net/ dialect. Participants will learn about the be achieved in urban life. Bring your family Tel : +81-980-55-8077 countries. Sabani boats used to be the most as an indoor rope-work workshop are Tel : +81-98-988-3821 preciousness of natural resources and life, as members and friends to learn nature's Fax : +81-980-55-9077 Operating hours : 10:00 am - 7:00 pm widespread ocean travel tool among the available. Domestic travel insurance is well as the wisdom of ancient people who wisdom for living. Operating hours : 9:00 am - 6:00 pm Close : Irregular holidays (The program Close : Open throughout the year locals. In this program, participants will first available upon your request. starts on 10:00 am) Fee : Fee : ¥9,000 per person (not including tax) One-day trip course: ¥8,600 per person (tax included) *We also have an Available languages : English overnight trip course. *Lower fees for children and infants. Access : About 70 min by car from Naha Airport Available languages : About 60 min by car from Okinawa English (daily conversation) Convention Center About 40 min by car from OIST (Okinawa Access : Institute of Science and Technology) About 100 min by car from Naha Airport About 15 min by car from Bankoku About 70 min by car from Okinawa Shinryokan Convention Center About 60 min by car from OIST (Okinawa Institute of Science and Technology) About 35 min by car from Bankoku Shinryokan okinawa_mice_P09P10_171120xmf.pdf 1 2017/11/21 11:22

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Making Okinawan Music Amazing Race In NAHA City Experience unique Okinawan culture Complete the mission to enhance organizational power

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After a special live performance of traditional *customizable Number of participants : 20 - up to 400 Have fun running around sightseeing spots goals, participants' characteristics, and your Number of participants : No limit pax Okinawan melodies and popular Okinawan 1. Icebreaker - live performance by the while developing your imagination, teamwork, desired results. Required hours : Negotiable Required hours : pop music provided by professional instructors (10 minutes) 2. Choose an Negotiable and unity! Each team is given a mission sheet *Customizable (about 3 - 4 hours are recommended) (About 2 - 3 hours are recommended Contact : musicians, participants will choose one of instrument - touch four instruments and depending on the number of participants) at the starting line and has to complete the 1. Introduction and icebreaker (20 minutes) DMC OKINAWA Inc. Address : 1-6-4 Tonokuracho, Shuri, four Okinawan instruments to play : sanshin, choose which one to play (15 minutes) 3. Contact : DMC OKINAWA Inc. tasks at sightseeing locations. Teams earn 2. Mission announcement (10 minutes) Naha, Okinawa sanba, paranku, or taiko. Simple illustrations Step 1 : Training on basic playing methods for Address : 1-6-4 Tonokuracho, Shuri, points for their performance at each task 3. Teams visit and complete tasks at stations Web : http://www.dmc-okinawa.co.jp/ Naha, Okinawa Tel : +81-98-943-6642 and symbols are used on the scores so that each instrument using simple songs (40 Web : http://www.dmc-okinawa.co.jp/ station. Participants receive a one-day pass located at sightseeing spots, etc. (180 Fax : +81-98-943-6641 even beginners will be able to play their parts. minutes) 4. Step 2 : All participants try Tel : +81-98-943-6642 for the Okinawa Urban Monorail to get around minutes) Fax : +81-98-943-6641 Operating hours : Adjustable to your The instructors are professional Okinawan playing together (15 minutes) 5. Step 3 : Naha City with their team while making great 4. Complete all tasks and head to the finish request Operating hours : Adjustable to your musicians. Participants can gain a sense of Divide into teams and master respective request memories, creating unity, and enhancing their line Fee : We estimate based on your request Okinawan culture while playing traditional songs (30 minutes) 6. Step 4 : Create original Fee : We estimate based on your request organization's cohesive power. We will Total : 3.5 hours *The award ceremony can be Available languages : English / Chinese music. It will be an unforgettable experience! performances in your team (20 minutes) 7. Available languages : customize the program according to your held during a night-time party. This program is available throughout Competition - performances by each team (20 English / Chinese Access : Deliverable to the area within walking distances from stations on the Yui Okinawa. We can assist you to search for a minutes) Access : Deliverable to all the areas in Rail (Okinawa Urban Monorail) Okinawa (including remote islands) venue. Total : 2.5 hours *The award ceremony can be held during a night-time party okinawa_mice_P11P12_171120xmf.pdf 1 2017/11/21 11:25

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Harvesting and Sugar Making Hari Racing Learn about Okinawa through agriculture Develop a spirit of cooperation, a sense of accomplishment, and unity

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Sugarcane is a key agricultural product and then use agricultural tools to harvest Number of participants : 20 - 120 pax Hari (dragon boat) racing was brought over catches. Today, fishermen still take part in this Number of participants : 80 pax or more / 2 boats (80 - about 100 pax), 3 boats (101 has been produced for a long time in sugarcane. They can sample sugarcane juice Required hours : from China around the 14th century. Thrilling lively race to pray for good catches and About 2 - 3 hours pax or more) Okinawa. These sweet canes grow to be and make brown sugar with farmers. The real Contact : Okinawa Taiken Niraikanai hari races take place in Okinawa on May 4, marine safety in the fishing harbors across Required hours : About 3 hours or more around three meters long and used to be a treat of this activity is tasting just-harvested Venue : Yamada Experience Square, following the old lunisolar calendar, to pray Okinawa. Synchronize your actions with a Maeda Experience Hall Contact : Onna Village Tourism Association favorite snack for local children. Participants sugarcane in the field and to savor the Address : 524 Yamada, Onna, Okinawa for maritime fortune and abundant fish team and enhance your daily teamwork. Address : 5973 Onna, Onna, Okinawa will be given an introduction in the field and sweetness of freshly made brown sugar. Web : http://www.niraikanai.co.jp/ Web : http://www.onnaweek.jp/ Tel : +81-98-964-1616 Tel : +81-98-966-2893 Fax : +81-98-964-1617 Fax : +81-98-966-2892

Operating hours : 9:00 am - 6:00 pm Operating hours : 8:30 am - 5:30 pm Close : Sun., National holidays (Open if you (Apr. - Dec.) make a reservation) Close : Sat., Sun., National holidays, Year-end and new year holidays (open if Fee : ¥2,500 per person (tax included) you make a reservation) Available languages : Fee : English (daily conversation) ¥232,000 for 2 boats (not including tax), ¥312,000 for 3 boats (not including Access : tax) About 60 min by car from Naha Airport About 40 min by car from Okinawa Access : Convention Center About 70 min by car from Naha Airport About 15 min by car from OIST (Okinawa About 40 min by car from Okinawa Institute of Science and Technology) Convention Center About 35 min by car from Bankoku About 10 min by car from OIST (Okinawa Shinryokan Institute of Science and Technology) About 20 min by car from Bankoku Shinryokan okinawa_mice_P13P14_171120xmf.pdf 1 2017/11/21 11:29

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Hari Racing Green Olympics Experience a traditional fishermen's event Boost team abilities while relaxing amongst plants

Number of participants : 30 - 100 pax for 1 Number of participants : 20 - 150 pax group Required hours : About 2 - 3 hours

Required hours : About 3 hours Contact : Southeast Botanical Gardens Contact : Nanjo-city Tourism Association Address : 2146 Chibana, Okinawa, Okinawa Address : 541 Kudeken, Chinen Nanjo, Web : http://www.southeast-botanical.jp/ Okinawa (in Ganju Station Nanjo) Tel : +81-98-939-2555 Web : http://okinawa-nanjo.jp/ Operating hours : Tel : +81-98-948-4611 Sun. - Thu. 9:00 am - 6:00 pm Fax : +81-98-948-4644 Fri., Sat., the day before national holidays 9:00 am- 10:00 pm Operating hours : 9:00 am - 6:00 pm Close : Open throughout the year Close : Open throughout the year

Fee : ¥2,500 (tax included) per person or more Fee : We estimate based on your request *The fee changes depending on the number of Access : participants. About 50 min by car from Naha Airport For Mar. - May, it may be difficult to make a About 30 min by car from Okinawa Convention Oujima Island Hari is famous and well respected throughout Okinawa. In this program, Oujima This program utilizes the natural resources of a botanical garden with roughly 1,300 varieties of reservation due to mozuku fishing period. Center Island fishermen give a lecture about hari (dragon boat) paddling. Participants will be thrilled tropical and subtropical plants. Participants build cooperative relationships between one another About 25 min by car from OIST (Okinawa Available languages : English and excited when paddling a dragon boat in the amazingly clear ocean. Teams have to work and increase motivation through team competition. Institute of Science and Technology) together to paddle in sync and maintain balance to travel long distances, so this program is a Access : About 40 min by car from Bankoku Shinryokan About 50 min by car from Naha Airport C popular team building activity for companies and organizations. About 45 min by car from Okinawa Convention M Center About 60 min by car from OIST (Okinawa Y Experience Okinawa Institute of Science and Technology) CM About 80 min by car from Bankoku Shinryokan

CY Experience Okinawa CMY Project Adventure Harvesting and Sugar Making K Develop independence and cooperativeness Learn and taste a local product

Number of participants : 10 - 80 pax Number of participants : 10 - 60 pax

Required hours : About 8 hours (1 day), About Required hours : About 2 - 2.5 hours 4 hours (half-day) Contact : Onna Tourist Association Contact : Tsutsuji Eco Park (Higashimura Address : 5973 Onna, Onna, Okinawa Furusato Shinkou Co., Ltd.) Web : http://www.onnaweek.jp/ Address : 766-1 Taira, Higashi, Okinawa Tel : +81-98-966-2893 Web : http://higashi-ecopark.com/ Fax : +81-98-966-2892 Tel : +81-980-43-3300 Operating hours : 8:30 am - 5:30 pm (Oct. - Fax : +81-980-43-3030 May) Operating hours : 9:00 am - 5:30 pm We Close : Sat., Sun., National holidays, accept reservations.) Year-end and new year holidays (open if you Close : Open throughout the year make a reservation)

Fee : ¥5,100 per person (1 day), ¥4,100 per Fee : ¥1,800 per person (not including tax) person (half-day) (tax included) Access : Project Adventure, referred to as 'adventure education', focuses on outdoor activities which Access : Red-tiled roofs and sugarcane fields are typical of Okinawan scenery. Sugarcane has been a About 70 min by car from Naha Airport combine psychological and experiential learning methods to develop both independence and About 100 min by car from Naha Airport key part of Okinawan life and a necessary agricultural product for a long time. Participants About 40 min by car from Okinawa Convention About 90 min by car from Okinawa Convention Center cooperation. In the past, children used to have lots of opportunities to learn about friendship Center can peel and bite into freshly harvested sugarcane and make brown sugar to savor its About 10 min by car from OIST (Okinawa and relationships while playing in nature, but today there are not enough places or time for About 70 min by car from OIST (Okinawa delicious, fresh flavor. Institute of Science and Technology) Institute of Science and Technology) About 20 min by car from Bankoku Shinryokan them. The Project Adventure program aims to provide a space for children to play in bountiful About 50 min by car from Bankoku Shinryokan 1. Instructions 2. Harvest 3. Pressing 4. Making brown sugar 5. Tasting nature. Experienced facilitators provide instruction in the Forest course in Higashi Village, one of the largest facilities in Japan. okinawa_mice_P15P16_171120xmf.pdf 1 2017/11/21 11:32

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Nature Tour and Canoeing See, touch, and experience the mangroves

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Experience Okinawa EXCURSION Explanatory notes Widen your knowledge through Okinawa's unique history and culture

Communication available in English A short tour or visit to a unique facility can make up one English-speaking full-time staff available part of your MICE event. (or can be arranged) An excursion in Okinawa will add something meaningful to Strongly recommend providing your visit. Technical visits to observe production sites and your own interpreter C facilities are included in this category. M

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Yagaji Island in the Haneji Inland Sea creatures in the mangroves and enjoy an Number of participants : 20 - 80 pax (located in the northern part of the main adventure cruise visiting small islands Required hours : About 3.5 hours

island of Okinawa) was chosen as one of the offshore. These programs can also be Contact : Yagaji Ecotour Network 8 best sights in Okinawa. Various creatures supplemented with cooking, cycling, dyeing, Address : 37 Yaga, Nago, Okinawa Web : http://ecotn.jp/ can be found in the mangrove area. Two and other activities. The Kouri, Warumi and Tel : +81-980-52-8687 programs are offered: walking around the Yagaji Bridges provide excellent access from Fax : +81-980-52-8690

mangrove forests and extensive tidal flats, other beautiful sites like Kouri Island, Operating hours : 8:30 am - 7:00 pm and canoeing in the gentle waves of the clear Nakijin, and Motobu. Close : Irregular holidays ocean. Participants can find crabs and other Fee : ¥4,000 per person (tax included) *Group rate

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Awamori Brewery Tour Okinawan Karate An unforgettable sensory experience Learn traditional Okinawan karate and experience culture

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1. Watch a video to learn how awamori is Have a unique experience at this brewery that Number of participants : 1 - 25 pax. Try karate in Okinawa where it originated! assist you to search for a venue. Number of participants : No limit We guide you as a group. distilled as an alcoholic beverage stimulates all your senses, including the Karate is one of the most famous Japanese Required hours : Negotiable 2. Take a plant tour led by a brewer scent of fermenting mash. This program has Required hours : About 40 min (Guide: martial arts and is said to have about 100 *Customizable (about 1 - 2 hours are recommended) About 20 min, Tasting: About 20 min) Contact : DMC OKINAWA Inc. 3. See and touch the rice used to make been highly praised for its uniqueness and *Reception hours: 10:00 am - 4:00 pm million practitioners worldwide. Karate was 1. Introduction and icebreaker (15 minutes) Address : 1-6-4 Tonokura, Shuri, Naha, awamori won awards in the 2010 and 2011 Okinawa also included in 2020 Tokyo Olympics, so 2. Lecture on Okinawan karate (15 minutes) Contact : Kamimura Distillery Co., Ltd. Okinawa 4. Learn about delicious vintage awamori MICE Content Contests. Address : 570 Ishikawakadekaru, there are many reasons to give it a try! In this 3. Basic practice (45 minutes) Web : http://www.dmc-okinawa.co.jp/ Uruma, Okinawa 5. Taste awamori and fermented mash program, participants learn about traditional 4. Demonstration of kata to be performed Tel : +81-98-943-6642 Web : http://kamimura-shuzo.co.jp/ Fax : +81-98-943-6641 vinegar Tel : +81-98-964-7628 Okinawan karate and perform forms and (15 minutes) Operating hours : Fax : +81-98-964-7627 routines. We will customize the program 5. Kata practice (45 minutes) Adjustable to your request Operating hours : 10:00 am - 5:00 pm according to your goals, participant 6. Showcase of kata (15 minutes) Fee : We estimate based on your request Close : Year-end and new year holidays affiliations, and desired results. This program Total: 2.5 hours Available languages : English / Chinese Fee : Admission free / Reservation required. is available throughout Okinawa, and we can Access : Access : Deliverable to all the areas in About 55 min by car from Naha Airport Okinawa (including remote islands) About 35 min by car from Okinawa Convention Center About 10 min by car from OIST (Okinawa Institute of Science and Technology) About 30 min by car from Bankoku Shinryokan okinawa_mice_P19P20_171121.pdf 1 2017/11/21 11:11

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Ocean Bridge Cycling Mangrove Canoeing Enjoy exercise in Okinawa's bountiful nature Think about the environment in natural mangroves

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In this activity, participants ride bicycles Number of participants : 30 - 80 pax 'Mangroves' is a vernacular term for for baby fish and shellfish, which preserves Number of participants : 10 - 120 pax

across bridges connecting small islands and *Customizable Required hours : Negotiable vegetation that grows in the brackish waters the marine ecosystem. There are four different Required hours : About 2 hours along the Kaichu-doro (ocean drive). 1. Introduction (20 minutes) (about 3 hours are recommended) where salt water and fresh water meet. They types of mangroves on the main island of Contact : Nature Mirai Address : 11818-2 Kin, Kin, Okinawa Cycling leaders and support cars accompany 2. Bicycle fitting (20 minutes) Contact : DMC OKINAWA Inc. are known for the high absorption of carbon Okinawa. You can canoe around the Address : 1-6-4 Tonokura, Shuri, Naha, Web : http://www.nature-kin.com/ 3. Cycling (outward trip) (60 minutes) dioxide, which is considered to be a major mangrove forests with a local instructor to the riders for a safe and comfortable Okinawa Tel : +81-98-968-6117 experience. We will customize the program 4. Mid-point task (20 minutes) Web : http://www.dmc-okinawa.co.jp/ solution of global warming. The roots create learn about wonders of the natural Fax : +81-98-968-6187 according to your goals, participant 5. Cycling (return trip) (60 minutes) Tel : +81-98-943-6642 a safety zone known as the “cradle of lives” environment. Operating hours : 9:00 am - 9:00 pm Fax : +81-98-943-6641 Close : Irregular holidays affiliations, desired results, etc. 6. Finish line Operating hours : Fee : ¥5,300 per adult / ¥3,700 per child (6 - Total: 3 hours Adjustable to your request 11 years old) (not including tax). *For a group with 10 pax or more, ¥4,000 Fee : We estimate based on your request per adult and child (not including tax). Available languages : English / Chinese Access : Access : About 60 min by car from Naha Airport Deliverable to all the areas in Okinawa About 50 min by car from Okinawa Convention Center About 30 min by car from OIST (Okinawa Institute of Science and Technology) About 25 min by car from Bankoku Shinryokan okinawa_mice_P21P22_171121.pdf 1 2017/11/21 11:10

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Canoeing and Mangrove Tour Traditional Karate Experience Great experience on the magnificent Gesashi River Preservation, inheritance, and development of the cultural heritage

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The Gesashi River Mangroves in Higashi activities like cooking Okinawan cuisine, Number of participants : 20 - 120 pax Karate has its roots in Okinawa, but now there 'Reference Room' (requires an admission fee) Number of participants : Please contact for inquiry. Village are home to many rare plants and pineapple harvesting and jam making are also Required hours : About 3 hours is a huge number of practitioners around the displays the history of Okinawan karate and animals, like the Amazon river. This program available. Participants can enjoy nature while (half-day course) world. While serving its crucial roles to includes an interactive area where you can Required hours : Please contact for inquiry. includes nature activities like river kayaking, learning about history, culture and ecosystem, Contact : Yanbaru Nature School preserve, inheritate, and develop karate, The learn some karate tips. Karate-related items Contact : Okinawa Karate Kaikan Address : 82 Gesashi, Higashi, Okinawa Address : 854-1 Tomigusuku, sea kayaking, and trekking. These activities as well as the wisdom and mysteries of plants Okinawa Karate Kaikan is a unique and and original products are sold in the shop and Web : http://www.gesashi.com/ Tomigusuku, Okinawa change its locations and times so as to prevent and animals. Tel : +81-980-43-2571 important facility which aims to spread the there is even a restaurant serving Okinawan Web : http://karatekaikan.jp/ damage to the natural resources. Cultural Fax : +81-980-43-2585 knowledge of Okinawa karate and serve as a food. Tel : +81-98-851-1025 *Note : October 25th is “Karate Day” Operating hours : 8:00 am - 6:00 pm home for the essence of karate. The dojo can be used for karate competitions. Close : New year's day Operating hours : The 'Special Dojo', which symbolizes Okinawa It contains facilities such as training rooms, Exhibition facilities 9:00 am - 6:00 pm Fee : ¥4,000 per person (tax included) as the birthplace of karate, is the center of the seminar rooms, shower rooms and so on. The Dojo facilities 9:00 am - 9:00 pm Access : Close : Wed., Dec.30th - Jan. 3rd About 120 min by car from Naha Airport venue. The Special Dojo Forecourt garden and Okinawa Karate Kaikan welcomes Japanese Fee : Quote based on contents of the About 90 min by car from Okinawa Outdoor Training Area can be used for karate and foreign fellow karate practitioners as well request Convention Center training sessions or other events. The as tourists who have no karate experience. About 70 min by car from OIST (Okinawa Access : Institute of Science and Technology) Approx. 14 min from Naha Airport About 50 min by car from Bankoku About 30 min by car from Okinawa Shinryokan Convention Center About 45 min by car from OIST (Okinawa Institute of Science and Technology) About 60 min by car from Bankoku Shinryokan okinawa_mice_P23P24_171121.pdf 1 2017/11/21 11:05

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Salt-Making Experience Brewer Catering Make salt and learn about Okinawan culture Enjoy Awamori wherever you are

Number of participants : 40 pax Number of participants : No limit

Required hours : About 40 min Required hours : Adjustable to your party time. Contact : Kamimura Distillery Co., Ltd. Contact : Gala Aoi Umi Address : 570 Ishikawakadekaru, Uruma, Address : 915 Takashiho, Yomitan, Okinawa Okinawa Web : http://www.gala-aoiumi.com/ Web : http://kamimura-shuzo.co.jp/ Tel : +81-98-958-3940 Tel : +81-98-964-7628 Fax : +81-98-958-7723 Fax : +81-98-964-7627 Operating hours : 10:00 am - 6:00 pm Operating hours : Adjustable to your request (Shop : 10:00 am - 8:00 pm) Close : Open throughout the year Fee : We estimate based on your request

Fee : ¥1,500 per person (tax included) Access : About 55 min by car from Naha Airport Available languages : About 35 min by car from Okinawa Convention English (daily conversation) Center Access : About 10 min by car from OIST (Okinawa Participants will boil concentrated Okinawan seawater to make their own salt. All salts will About 60 min by car from Naha Airport Brewers from Kamimura Shuzo will come directly to your party with awamori*. These awamori Institute of Science and Technology) have different tastes even if they are made from the same seawater. This facility also offers About 40 min by car from Okinawa Convention brewers will share the historical information and delicious ways to drink it. There is also a About 30 min by car from Bankoku Shinryokan Center salt plant tours, ceramic making workshops, and tours of the coral field. You can learn about tasting area where everyone can try it. This program is popular with visitors from overseas About 25 min by car from OIST (Okinawa the unique culture gifted by the beautiful ocean. In Okinawan dialect, salt is called maasu and Institute of Science and Technology) and has been highly recommended for its uniqueness, winning awards in the 2010 and 2011 C Okinawan people have custom of carrying it as a good luck charm. About 50 min by car from Bankoku Shinryokan Okinawa MICE Content Contests. M *a distilled alcoholic beverage from Okinawa

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Number of participants : Number of participants : Negotiable 1 - 40 pax / Reservation required Required hours : We have half-day program Required hours : About 15 - 20 min and full-day program.

Contact : Miyakojima Tourism Association Contact : DMC OKINAWA Inc. Address : 2F, 187 Nishizato, Hirara, Address : 1-6-4 Tonokura, Shuri, Naha, Miyakojima, Okinawa Okinawa Operation : Yukisio Museum Web : http://www.dmc-okinawa.co.jp/ Address : 191 Karimata, Hirara, Miyakojima, Tel : +81-98-943-6642 Okinawa Fax : +81-98-943-6641 Web : http://www.yukisio.com/ Operating hours : Adjustable to your request Tel : +81-980-72-5667 Fee : We estimate based on your request Operating hours : 9:00 am - 6:30 pm (Apr. - Available languages : English / Chinese Sep.), 9:00 am - 5:00 pm (Oct. - Mar.) Close : Open throughout the year (The factory Access : Deliverable to all the areas in Okinawa operation is closed irregularly.) (including remote islands) Yukisio Salt from Miyako Island is carefully made to retain minerals from seawater. Guides In this program, participants visit well-known corporations, facilities dealing with the concept Fee : Free of charge share information about the salt-making process, features of Okinawa's oceans including of sustainable energy, and unique industries rooted in Okinawan culture and nature. We will Access : coral reefs, and Miyako Island. Participants can get a sense of the wonderful blessings of About 30 min by car from Miyako Airport customize the program according to your goals, participant affiliations, and desired results. nature. This program is available throughout Okinawa. *customizable 1. En-route introduction 2. Tour of your preferred industries (180 - 240 minutes) [Tour examples]・ Renewable energy proof-of-concept facilities ・ Salt-making facilities ・ Awamori brewery etc. *We will make arrangements based on your preferred industries Total : 3 to 4 hours okinawa_mice_P25P26_171121.pdf 1 2017/11/21 11:17

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Eco-Learning Program Discover the roles of living things and the power of nature

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Communication available in English Participants take part in activities to resolve social problems, English-speaking full-time staff available including environmental and regional issues in Okinawa. (or can be arranged) Learn and understand the purpose of CSR activities while making Strongly recommend providing deep contributions to Okinawan life. your own interpreter C

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Today, the harmony between nature and games using plants and cards to learn about Number of participants : 60 pax (1 group : 3 - 8 pax) humanity is vital to ensure a better future for interrelations and mechanisms in the global Required hours : the world. Many people have few chances to environment. Participants will gain a deeper About 2 hours encounter real living creatures or to help understanding of eco activities by removing Contact : Kumejima Hotarunokai Address : 457-20 Uezu, Kumejima, restore river environments. In this program, accumulated red clay to restore the river and Okinawa participants will search for various living encountering various plants and living Web : http://kumejima.wixsite.com/kumejimahotaru2 Tel : +81-80-6490-3850 creatures in the wetland biotope and play creatures. Operating hours : 9:00 am - 5:30 pm Close : Mon., Tue. (Experience program available if you make a reservation)

Fee : ¥2,500 per person (3 - 34 pax), ¥2,000 per person (35 - 60 pax) (tax included) Reservation required by the day before program. Access : About 20 min by car from Kumejima Airport okinawa_mice_P27P28_171121.pdf 1 2017/11/21 11:16

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Sango Batake Happy Plan Animal & Plant Night Tour Learn marine eco system through coral Learn how creatures live

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This coral farm is a small, artificial reef built participants take a guided tour of the coral Number of participants : 5 - 60 pax Some plants and animals are diurnal and Museum. You can listen to the sound of Number of participants : 60 pax (1 group : 3 - 8 pax) like a small sea on land. More than 50,000 farm to learn about the eco-system, current Required hours : About 50 min some are nocturnal, and diverse creatures live living creatures and see the lights of fireflies. Required hours : About 1.5 hours coral groups grow rapidly in this small ocean, status of Okinawan coral, and activities to Contact : Gala Aoi Umi together in the same natural environments. Not all the creatures are able to be found nearly covering the walls. The water is roughly increase the amount of coral. Both adults and Address : 915 Takashiho, Yomitan, Participants take part in a guided walk around during daytime, making you realize the Contact : Kumejima Hotarunokai Okinawa Address : 457-20 Uezu, Kumejima, 4 to 5°C cooler than the open ocean and the children will broaden their knowledge about Web : http://www.gala-aoiumi.com/ the river biotope, green land, wooden paths, importance of night. Okinawa conditions remain stable. In this program, the Okinawan ocean. Tel : +81-98-958-3940 and wetlands near the Kume Island Firefly Web : http://kumejima.wixsite.com/kumejimahotaru2 Fax : +81-98-958-7723 Tel : +81-80-6490-3850

Operating hours : 1:10 pm - / 3:10 pm - Operating hours : 9:00 am - 5:30 pm (2 times a day) Close : Mon., Tue. Close : Open throughout the year (Experience program available if you make a reservation) Fee : ¥1,500 for an adult / ¥1,000 for a junior high school student or younger (tax included) Fee : ¥2,500 per person (3 - 34 pax), ¥2,000 per person (35 - 60 pax) (tax included) Access : Reservation required by the day before tour. About 60 min by car from Naha Airport About 40 min by car from Okinawa Access : Convention Center About 20 min by car from Kumejima Airport About 25 min by car from OIST (Okinawa Institute of Science and Technology) About 50 min by car from Bankoku Shinryokan okinawa_mice_P29P30_171121.pdf 1 2017/11/21 11:21

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Musical Gift to Schools in Rural Area Beach Clean-up Inspire motivation and joy through music Learn nature conservation and environmental maintenance

Number of participants : No limit

Required hours : Negotiable (about 1 - 1.5 hours are recommended)

Contact : DMC OKINAWA Inc. Address : 1-6-4 Tonokura, Shuri, Naha, Okinawa Web : http://www.dmc-okinawa.co.jp/ Tel : +81-98-943-6642 Fax : +81-98-943-6641

Operating hours : Adjustable to your request

Fee : We estimate based on your request

Available languages : English / Chinese

Access : Deliverable to all the areas in Okinawa Various flotsam from across the ocean can be found ashore on Okinawan islands. This (including remote islands) program helps boost employee motivation and enhance your company's CSR by contributing to nature conservation and environmental maintenance in Okinawa. We will customize the program according to your goals, participant affiliations, desired results, etc. This program is available throughout Okinawa, and we can assist you to search a venue. C *Customizable

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In remote schools, there are almost no Number of participants : No limit Number of participants : 100 pax opportunities to see live classical music *Customizable Required hours : Negotiable (1 group : 3 - 8 pax) (about 3 - 4 hours are recommended) performances. In this CSR activity, participants 1. Introduction and icebreaker (15 minutes) Required hours : About 2 hours Contact : DMC OKINAWA Inc. visit a school with the Ryukyu Philharmonic 2. Creative performance practice (60 minutes) Contact : Kumejima Hotarunokai Address : 1-6-4 Tonokura, Shuri, Naha, Address : 457-20 Uezu, Kumejima, Okinawa Orchestra, providing performance support and 3. Preparations : Venue (school gymnasium) Okinawa Web : http://kumejima.wixsite.com/kumejimahotaru2 playing together to give Okinawan children a decoration and construction, instrument Web : http://www.dmc-okinawa.co.jp/ Tel : +81-80-6490-3850 Tel : +81-98-943-6642 chance to develop richer personalities. This transport, etc. (90 minutes) Fax : +81-98-943-6641 Operating hours : 9:00 am - 5:30 pm program helps boost employee motivation by 4. Performance with the Ryukyu Philharmonic Close : Mon., Tue. Operating hours : (Experience program available if you make a allowing them to see how children respond to Orchestra (90 minutes) Adjustable to your request reservation) classical music. Participants play a leading ・ Welcoming the children / students Fee : We estimate based on your request Fee : ¥1,000 per person (tax included) Reservation required by the day before program. role in managing the concert, and gain a ・ Creative performance (joint) Available languages : English / Chinese Access : sense of contribution. We will customize the Performance by the Ryukyu Philharmonic Access : Deliverable to all the areas in ・ About 20 min by car from Kumejima Airport program according to your goals, participant Orchestra Okinawa (including remote islands) Participants are divided into teams (3-8 pax each), decide a leader and collect garbage affiliations, desired results, etc. This program 5. Venue clean up with the children / students while walking to the spectacular towering rock area. Each team works together bring the is available throughout Okinawa, and we can (15 minutes) garbage to the parking area at the top of the stairs in a bucket relay. All of the garbage is assist you to find a venue. Total : 4.5 hours sorted into different categories and marked on a survey sheet. Each group makes a presentation on what they have discovered, how people and other living creatures interact, and think about our role in the protection of the global environment. okinawa_mice_P31P32_171120xmf_mj.pdf 1 2017/11/21 11:32

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Valley of Gangala Guided Tour Touch the mysteries of nature

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Experience OKINAWA SPECIAL PROGRAM Explanatory notes Broaden your horizons with the power of energetic southern islands

Communication available in English Okinawa's unique culture, nature and customs are blended in these hands-on programs English-speaking full-time staff available that will satisfy your curiosity. Enjoy a unique experience in this relaxing tropical atmosphere. (or can be arranged) Available pre- and post-convention, these programs will add exciting Strongly recommend providing extra experiences to your event. your own interpreter C

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The Valley of Gangala was opened to the world's most ancient fish hooks (from Number of participants : 1 - 500 pax (A group to be divided into small groups of public in August 2008 for reserved guided roughly 23,000 years ago) were discovered about 30 pax, accompanied by 1 tour guide, tours only. Participants take part in these in this natural limestone cave, now the and each leaves with time difference.) tours in the abundant nature of this location of Cave Cafe. In the event of rain, the Required hours : About 80 min subtropical valley. The tour includes tour can be conducted as usual by using rain Contact : Nanto Co., Ltd. Valley of Gangala Address : 202 Maekawa,Tamagusuku, Ufushugajumaru, a large tree with countless gear (it may be cancelled in the case of Nanjo, Okinawa roots dangling from a cliff top; Ikiga Cave, a typhoons). Starting times for groups are Web : http://www.gangala.com/ sanctuary for hundreds of years; and caves determined based on the number of people Tel : +81-98-948-4192 under excavation, where stone age human (special plans are also available for private Operating hours : 9:00 am - 6:00 pm traces have been discovered. In 2016, the parties). Close : Open throughout the year Fee : ¥1,700 per person (tax included) *For a group of 20 pax or more / Reservation required. Available languages : English / Traditional Chinese / Simplified Chinese / Korean (tour text guide available) Access : About 30 min by car from Naha Airport About 35 min by car from Okinawa Convention Center About 60 min by car from OIST (Okinawa Institute of Science and Technology) About 60 min by car from Bankoku Shinryokan okinawa_mice_P33P34_171120xmf_mj.pdf 1 2017/11/21 11:30

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Forest Zipline Dyeing Experience Learn in an eco park that promotes harmony with nature Learn coral dyeing techniques

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In this fantastically located forest adventure remember how exciting and thrilling it was to Number of participants : 30 pax 'Coral dyeing' is an original method of this can follow easily. Participants take their dyed Number of participants : 40 pax (negotiable and adjustable at a reservation) facility with ocean views, participants zip from climb trees when you were a child! venue, Ryusen. Anyone, from small children items home to perform the final washing to Required hours : About 30 - 40 min Required hours : About 2 hours tree to tree in safety harnesses. This activity This facility is a unique eco park that promotes to elderly can enjoy using coral fossils to dye fix the color. Contact : Shuri-ryusen was developed in France and reached Japan the importance of harmony with nature. For Contact : Forest Adventure in Onna a wide range of items including T-shirts, *This dyeing is easy for anyone to do by Address : 1-54 Yamakawa, Shuri, Address : in 2006. instance, some trees are pruned to encourage 1525 Maeda, Onna, Okinawa towels, and tote bags. Three types of bingata following the instructions. Create a Naha, Okinawa Web : http://www.forest-adventure-onna.jp Web : http://www.shuri-ryusen.com/ This program develops various types of skills others to grow and weeds and diseased trees Tel : +81-98-963-0088 base pattern are available. Participants use one-of-a-kind dyed item that will make a Tel : +81-98-886-1131 and knowledge including self-awareness, are cut down to allow more sunlight into the Fax : +81-98-963-0087 brushes to apply colors to the patterns great souvenir of your trip to Okinawa or Fax : +81-98-887-3125

safety-consciousness, the importance of forest. Hands-on learning programs can be Operating hours : 8:30 am - 5:00 pm printed on hemp cloth. Staff will explain the present for someone special. Operating hours : 9:00 am - 6:00 pm following rules, and the mechanisms of the arranged based on your requests. Close : Wed. bingata dyeing process so even beginners Close : Open throughout the year natural environment. Take this opportunity to Fee : ¥3,600 per person (tax included) *For Fee : ¥2,700 for a child / ¥3,240 for an a group, ¥500 discount from ¥3,600 per adult (tax included) *Including materials person.

Access : Access : About 60 min by car from Naha Airport About 30 min by car from Naha Airport About 40 min by car from Okinawa About 20 min by car from Okinawa Convention Center Convention Center About 15 min by car from OIST (Okinawa About 40 min by car from OIST (Okinawa Institute of Science and Technology) Institute of Science and Technology) About 35 min by car from Bankoku About 55 min by car from Bankoku Shinryokan Shinryokan okinawa_mice_P35P36_171120xmf_mj.pdf 1 2017/11/21 11:27

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Bay Cruise Cruise Tour Enjoy the tropical ocean while feeling the sea breeze Phantom Continent - Explore the ocean and see the Yabiji coral reefs

Number of participants : Up to 100 pax

Required hours : About 4 hours

Contact : Hayate (Bay Cruise Miyakojima Mont Blanc) Address : Marine Terminal 2F, 108-11 Shimozato, Hirara, Miyakojima, Okinawa Web : https://www.hayate-montblanc.com/ Tel : +81-980-72-6641 Fax : +81-980-79-0408

Operating hours : 8:00 am - 6:00 pm Close : Open in the limited-period. *Please ask us for details.

Fee : ¥10,000 per person (tax included)

Access : About 15 min by car from Miyako Airport Enjoy ocean scenery and undersea views from Bay Cruise Miyakojima's Mont Blanc. The Yabiji coral reefs are usually underwater but can be seen above the water line during the spring tide. They are referred to as a 'Phantom Continent' because several of its large reefs look like islands coming out of the ocean. This tour is scheduled twice per month from April to July C and once in August. M Experience OKINAWA Y

CY Experience OKINAWA CMY Eco Island Tour K Gain a better awareness of building an eco-friendly society

Enjoy ocean scenery and undersea views from underwater views from the Aqua Lounge. Number of participants : Number of participants : 2 - up to 20 pax Bay Cruise Miyakojima's Mont Blanc. From From the main port Hirara Bay, this new way Morning : up to 150 pax, Afternoon and Required hours : About 3 - 6 hours evening : up to 60 pax the gorgeous interior you will enjoy of experiencing the oceans of Miyako Island Contact : Miyakojima Tabi Club Required hours : Morning : 9:00 am - Address : 840 Matsubara, Hirara, breathtaking views of the shining ocean, the on Mont Blanc will take you an emerald-green 10:20 am, Afternoon : 12:30 pm - 2:00 pm, Miyakojima, Okinawa sparkling sun, the large bridges connecting world and make fantastic memories. Evening : 6:00 pm - 8:30 pm (Apr. - Sep.) / Web : http://miyatabi.com/ 5:00 pm - 7:30 pm (Oct. - Mar.) islands and the city lights, as well as Tel : +81-980-75-4380 Contact : Hayate (Bay Cruise Miyakojima Fax : +81-980-75-4382 Mont Blanc) Operating hours : 9:00 am - 6:00 pm Address : Marine Terminal 2F, 108-11 Close : Open throughout the year Shimozato, Hirara, Miyakojima, Okinawa Web : https://www.hayate-montblanc.com/ Fee : We estimate it each time. Tel : +81-980-72-6641 Fax : +81-980-79-0408 Access : About 10 min by car from Miyako Airport Operating hours : 8:00 am - 6:00 pm Close : Open throughout the year Miyakojima City made a national 'Eco Island Declaration' on March 31, 2008, working towards the 'Environmental Century' which focuses on sustainable development for both humans and Fee : Morning : ¥3,000 per person, nature. The island is striving to become a model city, and both public and private corporations Afternoon : ¥4,000 per person, Evening : ¥6,500 per person (tax included) are researching effective ways to use limited resources and energy in harmony with nature. The purpose of this tour is to learn about a recycling-oriented society by visiting wind power, Available languages : English solar power, bio gas and bioethanol (E3) manufacturing facilities operated by the private sector Access : About 15 min by car from Miyako Airport and other facilities engaged in industry-academic-government cooperation. This tour is popular with companies and educational institutions. okinawa_mice_P37P38_171120xmf_mj.pdf 1 2017/11/21 11:25

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Yaese Folk Entertainment Okinawan Home Cooking Class A Yaese Eisa program Cook Okinawan cuisine with local women

Number of participants : 40 - 160 pax (In case Number of participants : 5 - 30 pax of a group, please make an official reservation by a Required hours : About 3 hours (Including meal time) month before the day of the event.)

Required hours : About 2.5 hours (Adjustable Contact : Onna Village Tourism Association depending on the number of participants) Address : 5973 Onna, Onna, Okinawa Web : http://www.onnaweek.jp/ Contact : NPO Corporation Nature Experience Tourism Tel : +81-98-966-2893 Address: 1 Gushichan, Yaese, Okinawa Fax : +81-98-966-2892 Yaese's accommodation for sightseeing and regional exchange (Platto Yaese) Operating hours : 8:30 am - 5:30 pm Web : http://www.shizentaiken.com/okinawa.html Close : Sat., Sun., National holidays, year-end Tel : +81-98-998-0330 and new year holidays (open if you make a Fax : +81-98-998-0330 reservation)

Operating hours : 9:00 am - 6:00 pm Fee : ¥3,000 per person (not including tax) (Negotiable for out of operating hours) Access : About 70 min by car from Naha Airport Close : Irregular holidays About 40 min by car from Okinawa Convention The Nature Experience School is located in Yaese Town in southern Okinawa, which has Fee : ¥2,500 per person or more (not including tax) Why not try cooking and eating traditional Okinawan dishes, snacks, and homemade fried Center Okinawa's oldest and largest lion-shaped stone sculpture, called Tomori Shisa. Programs / Operating period : Throughout the year (except vegetables? Local women from Onna Village provide easy and simple instruction to About 10 min by car from OIST (Okinawa July 13th - 15th of the lunar calendar, lunar new include eisa dance and other folk entertainment, sea kayaking and forest activities; crafts such participants, who can take the recipes back home. Institute of Science and Technology) year, and full-moon nights of the lunar calendar) About 20 min by car from Bankoku Shinryokan as shisa decoration and clay soap making; lodging at the homes of local residents; and Access : About 40 min by car from Naha Airport 1. Menu explanation 2. Cooking 3. Serving 4. Tasting 5. Clean-up C planning a training class for earning human resource certifications. Guests are entertained with About 40 min by car from Okinawa Convention Center Soki jiru (pork-based soup), goya chanpuru (fried vegetables), mozuku M performances of eisa, lion dancing, bojutsu, and more. (Held in Yaese Town in principle) About 55 min by car from OIST (Okinawa Institute of (seaweed) tempura, sea grapes (seaweed), abura miso, white rice

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CY Experience OKINAWA CMY Sanshin Experience Peace Study Tour K Learn about traditional performing arts and culture Learn peace as you ponder its significance

Number of participants : 5 - 40 pax Number of participants : Up to 40 pax (per tour guide) Required hours : About 2 hours Required hours : About 1 hour (available 9:00 Contact : Onna Village Tourism Association am - 6:00 pm) Address : 5973 Onna, Onna, Okinawa Web : http://www.onnaweek.jp/ Contact : Okinawa Prefecture Sightseeing Tel : +81-98-966-2893 Volunteer Guides' Association Fax : +81-98-966-2892 Address : 236 Tomigusuku, Tomigusuku, Okinawa Tel : +81-98-856-6441 Operating hours : 8:30 am - 5:30 pm Fax : +81-98-856-6565 Close : Sat., Sun., National holidays, year-end Operating hours : 11:00 am - 5:00 pm and new year holidays (open if you make a Close : Sat., Sun., National holidays reservation) Fee : ¥5,000 per person for 1 - 40 pax (tax included). Fee : ¥1,800 per person (not including tax) *Half-day or longer course (¥10,000 per person for 1 - Access : About 70 min by car from Naha Airport 40 pax) is also available. About 40 min by car from Okinawa Convention Access : About 30 min by car from Naha Airport Sanshin is a three-stringed instrument with a snakeskin-covered body. It was originally Center This tour teaches about peace by visiting old battlefields in Okinawa, including caves on the About 35 min by car from Okinawa Convention brought from China to Okinawa a long time ago. In this cultural program, participants can About 10 min by car from OIST (Okinawa southern part of the Main Island, the Cornerstone of Peace monument in the Peace Memorial Center Institute of Science and Technology) pick up Sanshin and play Okinawan music. Park (dedicated to all who gave their lives in the Battle of Okinawa, part of Pacific theater of About 50 min by car from OIST (Okinawa About 20 min by car from Bankoku Shinryokan 1. Sanshin explanation 2. Demonstration 3. Instructions for playing songs including WWII), the Arasaki Coast, and the Memorial Statue. Tours are available for groups of 1-40, Institute of Science and Technology) About 60 min by car from Bankoku Shinryokan Shimauta, Asatoya Yunta, Tinsagu no Hana, Ippekanasando. including families, companies, and women's clubs. Half-day or one-day guided bus tours are also available, including the American military base as well as old battlefields. okinawa_mice_P39P40_171120xmf_mj.pdf 1 2017/11/21 11:22

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Bingata Dyeing Experience Ryukyu Cuisine Cooking Class Experience a traditional dyeing method Learn about Okinawa's unique food culture

Number of participants : 1 - 40 pax Number of participants : 20 - 60 pax Required hours : About 1 hour Required hours : About 3 hours

Contact : Naha City Traditional Arts & Crafts Center Contact : Matsumoto Cooking School Address : Tenbusu Naha 2F, 3-2-10 Makishi, Address : 1-9-13 Izumizaki, Naha, Okinawa Naha, Okinawa Web : http://matucook.sakura.ne.jp/ Web : http://kogeikan.jp/ Tel : +81-98-861-0763 Tel : +81-98-868-7866 Fax : +81-98-861-5163 Fax : +81-98-868-3005 Operating hours : 9:00 am - 6:00 pm Operating hours : 9:00 am - 6:00 pm Close : Sun., National holidays Close : Open throughout the year Fee : ¥4,500 - ¥6,500 per person (tax included) *Items to be prepared : Apron, Writing materials Fee : ¥1,540 - ¥3,240 per person (tax included). Access : Access : About 15 min by car from Naha Airport About 20 min by car from Naha Airport About 25 min by car from Okinawa Convention About 25 min by car from Okinawa Convention Center Bingata is one of Okinawa's famous traditional dyeing methods. It is said that bin refers to all Center Ryukyu cuisine attracts global attention due to its effect on longevity. In this program, About 50 min by car from OIST (Okinawa About 45 min by car from OIST (Okinawa Institute of Science and Technology) colors and gata refers to various patterns. In this program, participants start from coloring participants can take a trip into the heart of its secrets by learning about traditional, Institute of Science and Technology) About 60 min by car from Bankoku Shinryokan pre-drawn patterns called kataoki on a coaster or tote bag. They complete their items at home About 60 min by car from Bankoku Shinryokan home-made Ryukyu dishes and encountering Okinawa's unique food culture. by letting them sit for three days and then washing them. Artisans provide instruction and 1. Demonstration (five dishes) 2. Cooking in groups (two dishes) 3. Tasting 4. Clean-up C support so anyone can easily take part. Take the dyed good to home and wash the adhesive and conclusion *Please specify any menu requests. M away to complete after 3 days. Experience OKINAWA Y

CY Experience OKINAWA CMY Plant Dyeing Experience Hand Weaving Experience K Learn a traditional dyeing technique from the Yaeyama region Express your feelings in hand weaving

Number of participants : 2 or more pax Number of participants : 1 person or more (Telephone reservation required). (Negotiation required in advance) *For a group, negotiation required. Required hours : About 20 - 90 min Required hours : About 40 min Contact : Azamiya Minsah Kogeikan Contact : Mineya Hand Weaving Workshop Address : 909 Tonoshiro, Ishigaki, Okinawa Address : (Taiken Road along Nagura Bay) Web : http://www.minsah.co.jp 1129‐2 Arakawa, Ishigaki, Okinawa Tel : +81-980-82-3473 Web : http://www.mineya.com/ Fax : +81-980-83-4066 Tel : +81-980-83-0039 Operating hours : 9:00 am - 6:00 pm Fax : +81-980-83-3485 Close : Open throughout the year Operating hours : 9:30 am - 6:30 pm (Last Fee : ¥1,500 - ¥3,500 per person (tax included) entry is at 6:00 pm) Close : Open throughout the year Access : About 25 min by car from Ishigaki Airport Fee : ¥1,500 per person or more (tax included). *A variety of menu items available. The Mineya Hand Weaving Workshop in Ishigaki Island manufactures and sells traditional *Half-day experience of dyeing and weaving Yaeyama Minsa weaving is made from cotton, and its plain-weave fabric is produced in (¥5,000 - ¥15,000 per person) (tax included). hand-woven crafts from the Yaeyama region, such as Yaeyama Jofu cloth and Hanaori Minsa *A little experience of weaving : ¥1,000 or more (tax Ishigaki City and Taketomi Town. Its most unique feature is a pattern made up of four and five weaving. It offers bags and accessories for sale and handkerchief dyeing programs using included). *A variety of half-day courses available. square designs symbolizing the eternal devotion of women to men. The main products are indigo, fukugi, koro, and other natural plant dyes. On this southern island with abundant Access : obi and manufactured goods. Many types of fashion and interior goods are produced with a nature, experience hanaori weaving, which used to express love from women to men, and About 25 min by car from Ishigaki Airport wide range of products that provide for contemporary lifestyles. traditional dyeing techniques that have been deeply rooted in people's lives since ancient Plan A : Coaster (approximately 11 x 14 cm), Plan B : Small table times. (A plan including lunch is also available.) runner (approximately 20 x 36 cm), Plan C : Large table runner (approximately 28 x 42 cm), Plan D : Tapestry (approximately 39 x 90 cm) okinawa_mice_P41P42_171120xmf_mj.pdf 1 2017/11/21 11:13

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Ishigaki-yaki Pottery Tsumugi Weaving Experience Make pottery evoking Okinawa's oceans Weaving history and emotions

Number of participants: 1 - 120 pax Number of participants : Up to 8 pax for 1 time because of the number of weaving machine. Required hours : Ishigaki pottery course: About 60 (Experience a weaving machine and visit the min / Shisa course: About 90 min / Pottery experience resource center in rotation) course for a group: About 60 min and 90 min Required hours : About 30 min Contact : Ishigaki City Tourism Exchange Association Address : 1-1-4-1F Hamasakicho, Ishigaki, Okinawa Contact : Kumejima Tsumugi Cooperative Association Address : 1878-1 Maja, Kumejima, Okinawa Operation : Ishigaki-yaki Pottery Studio Web : http://www.kume-tumugi.com/page16.html Address : 1356-71 Nagura, Ishigaki, Okinawa Tel : +81-98-985-8333 Web : http://www.ishigaki-yaki.com/ Fax : +81-98-985-8970 Tel : +81-980-88-8722 Fax : +81-980-88-8180 Operating hours : 9:00 am - 5:00 pm Close : New year's day, January 16th of the lunar Operating hours : 9:00 am - 6:00 pm calendar, July 13th to 15th of the lunar calendar, Close : Open throughout the year (Reception of and the town's industrial festival. pottery experience class : 9:00 am - 4:00 pm) Fee : Admission fee : ¥200 for an adult / ¥100 for a Fee : ¥4,500 per person (tax included) / Ishigaki-yaki is a unique type of pottery combining beautiful yuteki tenmoku patterns with The Yuimarukan is a museum and training facility for Kume Island Tsumugi weaving, child (junior high school student or younger) (tax Reservation required black specks on blue glass and a natural shade which evokes the color of Okinawa's oceans designated an important national intangible cultural property. Participants can try weaving included). Available languages : English Experience fee : ¥2,100 for making a coaster per which are described as 'Ishigaki Blue'. Access : and dyeing and also watch items being made. Take a tour to see the traditional Tsumugi person (¥200 discount for a child) (tax included). About 25 min by car from Ishigaki Airport [Group pottery plan] A group pottery lesson for large groups such as company trips and manufacturing process and make your own Kume Island Tsumugi coaster on a loom. Access : C About 20 min by car from Ishigaki remote island clubs is also available upon your request. Please contact us for groups of 15 or more. About 30 min by car from Kumejima Airport M ferry terminal Experience OKINAWA Y

CY Experience OKINAWA CMY Glass Blowing Experience Glass Blowing Experience K Experience Okinawan history and art Make an original and beautiful Ryukyu Glass

Number of participants : 3 - 40 pax. *Since Number of participants : 1 - 10 pax required time for a person is short, this program Required hours : About 10 - 15 min can be held in rotation. Contact : Ishigaki City Tourism Exchange Association Required hours : ■Staying hours : About 1 hour Address : 1-1-4-1F Hamasakicho, Ishigaki, Okinawa for a group ■Experience hours : 5 - 10 min *Required hours and process flows are different Operation : Glass Island depending on what you want to make. Address : 178 Hirae, Ishigaki Web : http://www.glass-island.com/ Contact : Onna Glass Factory Tel : +81-980-83-1260 Address : 85 Fuchaku, Onna, Okinawa Web : http://www.onna-glass-okinawa.co.jp/ Operating hours : 10:00 am - 5:00 pm Tel : +81-98-965-3090 Close : Sun.

Operating hours : 8:00 am - 9:30 pm Fee : ¥2,000 per person Close : Open throughout the year Access : About 20 - 30 min by car from Ishigaki Fee : ¥1,500 or more per person (not including tax) Airport (along National Route 390) Available languages : English / Chinese Local staff provide constant support while customers perform the entire process from glass Try making Ryukyu Glass in Ishigaki Island. In this program, participants learn the process Access : winding and coloring to shaping. This program is designed to allow participants to complete of making an original drinking glass with colorful Ryukyu glass. The beautiful material is About 60 min by car from Naha Airport the whole glassmaking process by themselves, and it will be an unforgettable experience. About 40 min by car from Okinawa Convention blown into a balloon shape to create your own unique glass. Anyone can easily make an Choose from more than 300 colors and shapes. Center original vessel — a perfect souvenir of your trip to Okinawa or gift for friends or family! About 5 min by car from OIST (Okinawa Institute of Science and Technology) About 20 min by car from Bankoku Shinryokan okinawa_mice_P43P44_171121.pdf 1 2017/11/21 11:19

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● TEAM BUILDING ● EXCURSION Iejima ● CSR PROGRAM Yagaji Ecotour Network Kunigami ● SPECIAL PROGRAM Ie Nature Tour and Canoeing P16 ● CONVENTION FACILITIES OKINAWA EXPRESSWAY 505 Ogimi AIRPORT 14 Nakijin

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Kumejima Hotarunokai Kumejima Tsumugi Onna Village Tourism Association Cooperative Association Higashi Eco-Learning Program P26 Eisa Experience P06 Tsutsuji Eco Park (Higashimura Animal & Plant Night Tour P28 Kumejima Tsumugi Weaving Experience Harvesting and Sugar Making P14 Furusato Shinkou Co., Ltd.) P42 Nago Beach Clean-up P30 Hari Racing P12 Project Adventure P13 Fukaki Sabani Sanshin Experience P37 Nago City Tourism Association Sabani Racing P07 Yanbaru Nature School Okinawan Home Cooking Class P38 Hari Racing P05 Canoeing and Mangrove Tour Kumejima Airport Kumejima Bankoku Shinryokan P21 Ishigakijima Ishigaki City Tourism About 60 minutes Okinawa Institute of Science and Exchange Association from Naha Airport by airplane Technology Graduate University (OIST) C About 35 minutes Econet Chura Ishigaki-yaki Pottery Studio from Naha Airport by airplane Jinbun School M Ishigaki-yaki Pottery Onna Glass Factory P08 P41 Ginoza

Glass Blowing Experience P41 Onna Experience OKINAWA Y Ishigaki Nature Mirai Okinawa Taiken Niraikanai Mangrove Canoeing P20 CM Kin Mineya Hand Weaving Harvesting and Sugar Making P11 Workshop Painushima Ishigaki Airport MY Forest Adventure in Onna Plant Dyeing Experience Forest Zipline P33 CY P39 Experience OKINAWA Kamimura Distillery Co., Ltd. Ishigaki City Tourism CMY Azamiya Exchange Association Awamori Brewery Tour P17 Minsah Kogeikan Brewer Catering P24 K Glass Island Hand Weaving Experience Glass Blowing Experience Yomitan P40 P42 Okinawa Southeast Botanical Gardens Gala Aoi Umi Green Olympics P14 Salt-Making Experience P23 Uruma Delivery Program DMC OKINAWA Inc. Sango Batake Happy Plan P27 Kadena Hayate Beach Olympics P04 (Bay Cruise Miyakojima Mont Blanc) Chatan Making Okinawan Music P09 Bay Cruise P35 Miyakojima Tourism Association Amazing Race In NAHA City P10 Cruise Tour P36 Yukisio Museum Okinawan Karate P18 Irabujima Okinawa Convention Center Yukisio Salt Museum Tour P23 Kitanakagusuku Ocean Bridge Cycling P19 Ginowan Miyakojima Tabi Club Industry Tour P24 Naha City Traditional Arts & Crafts Center Eco Island Tour P36 Musical Gift to Schools in Rural Area P29 Urasoe Bingata Dyeing Experience P39 Nakagusuku Beach Clean-up P30 Shimojijima Shuri-ryusen Matsumoto Cooking School Dyeing Experience P34 Miyakojima Shuri Miyako Airport Ryukyu Cuisine Naha Nishihara Miyakojima Cooking Class P40 Nanjo-city Tourism Airport Naha Yonabaru Association Okinawa Karate Kaikan Hari Racing P13 Traditional Karate Haebaru Experience P22 Nanto Co., Ltd. Valley of Gangala Tomigusuku About 50 minutes Okinawa Prefecture Nanjo Valley of Gangala Guided Tour from Naha Airport by airplane Sightseeing Volunteer P32 Guides' Association Peace Study Tour P38 Yaese Itoman

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