Enjoy a premium logging experience in a 100-year-old forest and make wooden chopsticks and chopstick rests.

Known as one of Japan's best cedar and cypress producers, Iitakacho is nestled in a picturesque forest. Be accompanied by "Okinakazourin, a group of experts with Japan's highest level of afforestation techniques, on a walk through Itaka forests with 100-year-old trees. Under the guidance of Okinakazourin, you will select a tree and log it yourself in this valuable experience. Experience a distinctively Japanese tradition of offering Shinto prayers and giving thanks to the trees before logging. After logging, enjoy a coffee break in the woods and then craft chopsticks and chopstick rests using local timber. Experiencing the forest with all 5 senses and appreciating the role it plays in building a sustainable society will enhance your understanding. Gain a new perspective on the way we live today in this premium experience.