Take part in a Japanese calligraphy lesson, learning all about the nation’s three alphabets – kanji, hiragana and katakana – and trying your hand at writing your own characters under the guidance of an expert instructor.

Savour an in-depth visit to Kitsukura Brewery, one of Japan's oldest sake breweries, where you can immerse yourself in its rich history and tradition, and taste the carefully handcrafted sake straight from the source, offering a truly authentic experience of Japanese craftsmanship.

Come face-to-face with playful Japanese macaques – commonly known as snow monkeys – at the Jigokudani Monkey Park in the heart of the geothermal Jigokudani Valley. Admire the social monkeys and get up close as they gather in the natural hot springs which dot the landscape here.

Enjoy a high-energy Nan-ta performance combining comedy, music and cooking, brought to life through rhythm, movement and impressive stage effects.

Learn all about Japan’s most peculiar and fascinating sport in this exciting experience. Enjoy an exhilarating sumo demonstration performed by former professional sumo wrestlers while savouring the specialty of chankonabe, a delicious stew with vegetables, meat, fish and tofu.

Learn to prepare bibimbap, Korea’s iconic rice dish, in a hands-on cooking class. Discover key ingredients and techniques before enjoying your freshly made meal.