Experience Toyota Green Life Wild Game Cooking and Antler Craft
Nagoya, Japanby Tourism Designers Co., Ltd.
- 6.5 hours
- Up to 8 travelers
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Guide: English
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Overview
Tour highlights -Enjoy a delicious BBQ lunch featuring fresh wild boar and venison -Create your own original necklace using deer antler pieces with a local artist -Learn about sustainable living and how local communities make use of natural resources -Spend a day immersed in nature while discovering Toyota City’s mountain culture and traditions -Explore the rich natural environment of the Asuke area with knowledgeable local staff Tour details Experience Toyota Green Life through hands-on activities that showcase the region’s sustainable lifestyle and deep connection to nature. Enjoy a flavorful BBQ lunch featuring wild boar and venison sourced from the surrounding mountains. In the afternoon, craft a unique deer-antler pendant using materials that are typically discarded. Engage all five senses as you learn about local culture, support community businesses, and appreciate the abundant gifts of nature in the mountains of Toyota City.
What's included
- Travel insurance
- Necklace craftwork (antler pendant and other accessories) available to...
- Transportation
- Game meat BBQ lunch (venison, boar meat, and vegetables)
- English interpreter
- Drinks
Itinerary
- 1
Nagoya
1.5 hours
We will pick you up by private car at your hotel in Toyota City or Nagoya City and head to Yamakei.
- 2
Stop 2
2.5 hours
Gain meaningful insight into the circle of life as Yamakei’s local experts explain how game meat is traditionally prepared in the mountains. You’ll learn about the respectful processes involved and how local communities make use of nature’s gifts in a sustainable way. This experience highlights the value of nutritious ingredients provided by the region and fosters a sense of gratitude toward both the wildlife and the people who support this culture. Enjoy the bounty of the surrounding mountains with a BBQ lunch featuring wild boar and venison.
- 3
Stop 3
1 hour
From the afternoon, another experience making use of the local wildlife begins as the owner of Sanshu Shishimori Shachu Workshop instructs you on how to make your own necklace with a pendant made from deer antlers—often discarded after harvesting the venison. Help to use normally discarded parts of the animal as you make a commemorative piece to remember your visit to beautiful Asuke and to give thanks to the gift of life received. Feel the mountains and wild side of Toyota City with all five senses as you help local businesses promote sustainable ways of living.
- 4
Nagoya
1.5 hours
We will transport you by private car to a hotel within Toyota City or Nagoya City.
Meeting and pickup
Our interpreter guide will meet you in the hotel lobby.
Good to know
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Contact beforehand in case of any dietary restrictions.
- Children aged 4 and above are charged the adult rate. Children aged 3 and under can join free of charge (no lunch provided).
Cancellation policy
All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.
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