Off the grid,off the ground/Gankoyama
Gankoyama is packing extract of the secret base inside the forest or woods when Japanese kids did play.(modern kids they are just playing the mobile game only) Independence is very important for the secret base , So we offer the space of "Off the grid" , Solar and wind power generating system,water from Mountain brook,cooking is made by wood fire. non contraction with electric,water,gas any utility..Completely off the grid. Gankoyama is reviving traditional terrace paddy field. People can learn about Eco -friendly combination system. People can learn about Japanese forest culture and Japanese traditional carpentry techniques while building up a Treehouse. This course is called Treehouse Master, very popular at Gankoyama. Yoga invite symbiotic life with forest. Surely we have not just minimum facility for surviving with nature life,But Gankoyama have still LED lighting system, effective rocket stove , unique wood bathtub witch is Japanese traditional style. Independence is inconvenience,But Independence is still precious than convenience.

BOOKINGS & INQUIRIES

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Treehouse master  group school tour  2 days one-night

Team building Ice-Breaking

at any day by 5 more persons

 Japanese traditional construction

Japanese forestry survival skills -  you can learn about Japanese forest culture while you enjoy various activities .

Price    22000 Jpy per person payment cash or banking only


Includes:       

 

 

 

 

  • Pick up and drop off if required
  • 3 meals (dinner, breakfast and lunch)
  • Accommodation in a tree house
  • Cooking pizza in a wood fire oven
  • Other activities like wood chopping.
  • Seasonal activities available only at certain times of the year (e.g. watching fire flies, seeing cherry blossoms, mushroom + bug collecting etc.)

Tree-house Master Advanced special class  3 -days 2- over-night

32000Yen / person Payment= Cash only

 2019  21st -23rd  March   27th-29th May
6 meals (dinner, breakfast and lunch)
Accommodation in a tree house
And Special skill - Learning how to make jigsaw style ( Japanese traditional construction)
In English OK

This tree-house master is specialized course .
Learning about the heart of skill with Japanese traditional style.
Tree-house master Course 1= building up tree-house by frame model kit.
This time course= and How to making Kit of frame by frame(Jigsaw frame) and learning about Japanese Woods or forest culture.
Enjoy Tree-house Master Course!

 

Tree House Master 2days over night : Course for traditional Japanese carpentry - 
( at any day by two or more persons.)


Building a tree house is not difficult at all if you have the know-how and it is a wonderful experience. You build a tree house with an instructor so anyone can participate, even people without any DIY experience. Naturally, the carpentering knowledge acquired from this activity is useful for life in the forest but it can also be used in everyday life.

 

Price :
  • 20,500 yen per person (Tree House Master)

 

Includes :
  • Pick up and drop off if required
  • Building a tree house ,Morning yoga
  • 3 meals (dinner, breakfast and lunch)
  • Accommodation in a tree house

payment cash 

Course Gankoyama Master (ask us)

On the Gankoyama Master tour, you can learn about Japanese forest culture while you enjoy various activities 

 
 

Pick up and drop off if requiredIncludes :

 

  • 3 meals (dinner, breakfast and lunch)
  • Accommodation in a tree house
  • Other activities like wood chopping, forest walks etc.
  • Seasonal activities available only at certain times of the year (e.g. watching fire flies, seeing cherry blossoms, mushroom + bug collecting etc.)

 

Price :

 

  • 10, 000 yen per person
  • 16, 500 yen per family - 1 adult + 1 child
  • 20, 000 yen per family - 2 parents + 1 child

 N.B.Pick up and drop off are at Highway Oasis Furari bus stop or at JR Iwai Train Station
Payment for tours can ONLY be made in CASH. Credit cards can NOT be used at Gankoyama.
Some activities may be cancelled or changed due to bad weather.

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Japanese Way of the Forest
A story of trees, that’s sure to please
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About infection control measures
Influenza is prevalent. Influenza is infected by splashes of coughing or sneezing (splashing).
Norovirus is infected with a small amount of virus.
Please refrain from entering if there are symptoms such as fever, cough, diarrhea, vomiting etc.
We appreciate your understanding and cooperation.

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Location and how to access Gankoyama 

Gankoyama is located in the south of Chiba prefecture, Japan. Southern Chiba is generally warm throughout the year and there are a lot of places where you can do marine sports such as surfing and sea kayaking around Gankoyama. Mt. Nokogiri Yama is another place around Gankoyama (near the Kanaya Ferry Port) which has breathtaking scenery.

You can get to Gankoyama by using either public transport or a car. If you use public transport, we can only pick you up at the Highway Oasis Furai bus stop or the JR Iwai train station. (see below)

 

Please conform how you can get transport and Arrival time and contact us a few day before that day.  Pick up time (see below)
     
  1 JR train (From Tokyo ) If you have a JR pass-Pick up place JR Uchibo line  Iwai station 
We recommend JR rapid train departing at 8:02or8:54 bound for Kimitu at Yokosuka- Sobu Line underground platform inside Tokyo station,
Then change for the Uchibo line local train bound for Tateyama at Kimitu station.
Pick up place JR Uchibo line  Iwai station
 ※ Departing time  at 8:02from Tokyo station bound for Kimitu  ( at Yokosuka- Sobu Line underground platform )
     change for local train bound for Tateyam at Kimitu station -Arrival time at 10:18 at Iwai station
 
     Departing time  at 8:54from Tokyo station bound for Kimitu  ( at Yokosuka- Sobu Line underground platform )
     change for local train bound for Tateyam at Kimitu station -Arrival time at 11:18 at Iwai station
     Pick up place JR Uchibo line  Iwai station
     
2 Highway bus nanohana-gou   Shinjuku/ Tokyo - bound for Tateyama , Shirahama  

 If you have not a JR pass-

※ Highway bus nanohana-gou   Sinjuku/ Tokyo - bound for Tateyama , Shirahama  
     If it is easy to avail for you , The bus is  faster and many time than train.
 Pick up place  Highway oasis Furari Bus stop   Pickking up time 10:43( Tokyo 9:20 departure)
 
 JR Bus Kanto Home    All bus is reservation seat
    Time table            
                                                                                                                     
- Pick Up place -

 at the train station (JR Iwai)

 at the bus stop (Highway Oasis Furari)