Things To Do
Taraibune(tub boat) ride in Shukunegi, Sado Island with a craftsman
Sado, Japan
He is a rower and a craftsman building "たらい舟” tub boats in Sado. He is Keiji Kaneko, one of the few craftsmen left in Sado Island building taraibune...
Fujiko M.
Feb 24, 2023
Events & Festivals
Dirty but sacred ritual is coming soon in Sado
Sado, Japan
Quite unique shrine ritual in Sado called "Taasobi shinji". Can you imagine what this is? Is it a commedy show? Actually, this is a sacred shrine r...
Fujiko M.
Feb 24, 2023
Things To Do
4 Entertaining Sado Attractions
Sado, Japan
Looking to be entertained during your adventures in Sado? Check out Nishimikawa Gold Park for a hands on experience at gold panning. Explore T...
Luke K.
Feb 24, 2023
Events & Festivals
Looks like an ordinary paddy field but...
Sado, Japan
Actually, this is a special paddy field in Kitaushima, Sado Island The paddy field has turned into golden-brown and waits to be harvested soon. I...
Fujiko M.
Feb 17, 2023
Culture
Bamboo craftsman in Sado Island
Sado, Japan
Mr. Akio Kazuma, only a few bamboo craftsman living in Sado Island. He showcases and sells his bamboo works once a year in mid-October. First, bambo...
Fujiko M.
Nov 07, 2022
Things To Do
Sharp and edgy like his swords, Sado Island
Sado, Japan
Calling Mesmerized by the absolute beauty of a sword in his house when he was about 10 years old, Shimbo san decided to become a swordsmith. Since t...
Fujiko M.
Apr 30, 2022
Itinerary Ideas
Rabbit Kannon Statue, Sado Island and beyond
Sado, Japan
No one ever came up with the idea of building this...RABBIT KANNON STATUE! There is Merlion in Singapore and in Sado, we have this cute and sacred st...
Fujiko M.
Apr 29, 2022
General
Feast for the eye in spring in Sado Island
Sado, Japan
Japanese people admire autumn leaves because of the beautiful colors but... Admiring "新緑 - shinryoku” or spring green is my favorite around this ti...
Fujiko M.
Apr 29, 2022
Itinerary Ideas
Sado Half Day Tour - Mining for Gold
Sado, Japan
We introduce the most popular itineraries amongst our customers who choose tours on GoWithGuide. We hope it helps you to plan your perfect iti...
Luke K.
Apr 28, 2022
Itinerary Ideas
Tub boat craftsman always on the row in Sado Island!
Sado, Japan
Kaneko-san, he is always on the run?, no, on the row! In Shukunegi, Kaneko-san, the tub boat craftsman, offers three courses of tub boat riding, 15 ...
Fujiko M.
Apr 24, 2022
General
Persimmon flowers and baby persimmons from Sado!
Sado, Japan
Have you ever seen persimmon flowers? These are the flowers of "おけさ柿”、or "Okesa persimmons". Okesa persimmon is one of the Sado's agricul...
Fujiko M.
Apr 24, 2022
Things To Do
Sado Island: The magic of winter - Day 5
Sado, Japan
1.- Shimebari Village Today was an amazing day! We started in Shimebari Village, in Hamamochi. Once Shimebari Village used to be a inhabited ...
R
Ro M.
Mar 04, 2021
Events & Festivals
Festivals coming very soon in Sado!
Sado, Japan
First comes..."Hakusan-maru Matsuri" in Shukunegi on Jul. 24. Please look at this beautiful wooden sailing freight ship under the blue sky...
Fujiko M.
Mar 04, 2021
Things To Do
Sado Island: The magic of winter - Day 3
Sado, Japan
This morning was really cold. We woke up and had breakfast at the Ryoukan. Again, a big breakfast with a variety of fishes, and a lot of typi...
R
Ro M.
Mar 03, 2021
Things To Do
Sado Island: The magic of winter - Day 4
Sado, Japan
This is my 4th day at Sado Island. Today is the turn of 2 of my favourite things: to experience activities in a temple and to play wadaiko!!!!...
R
Ro M.
Mar 03, 2021
Food & Drink
"Mochi" is made of rice? Not this one!
Sado, Japan
This is "Imo mochi" or mochi made of sweet potatos in Sado Island. Local grandmas make this "mochi" during this time of year for locals and as souve...
Fujiko M.
Mar 03, 2021
Things To Do
Sado Island: The magic of winter - Day 6
Sado, Japan
The last day has come! This day was at the Obata-Shuzo brewery, one of the most important sake makers in the country. 1.- Obata-Shuzo Brew...
R
Ro M.
Feb 24, 2021