【Summer Vacation Plans】August 1st Departure: Dinosaur Kingdom! Fossil Dig! Fukui Jurassic Camp

Plus One Education Co., Ltd. (Headquarters: Toshima-ku, Tokyo; Representative Director: Takeshi Wakameda), a subsidiary of Riso Kyoiku Co., Ltd. (Headquarters: Toshima-ku, Tokyo; Representative Director: Masahiko Tenbo), will hold the "August 1st Departure: Dinosaur Kingdom! Fossil Dig! Fukui Jurassic Camp" from Saturday, August 1, 2026, to Monday, August 3, 2026.

August 1st Departure: Dinosaur Kingdom! Fossil Dig! Fukui Jurassic Camp Overview

・Travel contract type: Packaged tour

・Dates: August 1, 2026 (Sat) - August 3, 2026 (Mon) 2 nights, 3 days

(Application deadline: Wednesday, July 22, 2026)

・Target participants: 1st to 6th graders (boys and girls)

※Grade level at the time of tour departure

・Location: Katsuyama City, Fukui Prefecture "Dinosaur Museum"

・Accommodation: "Minshuku Matsubara"

Japanese-style room

・Meals: 2 breakfasts, 3 lunches, 2 dinners

・Transportation: Shinkansen (bullet train) (departing from Tokyo)

・Tour price: [Elementary school students] ¥82,500

※Included in the tour price: Transportation costs, accommodation fees, meal expenses, event experience fees,

travel accident insurance premiums

・Capacity: 30 people (minimum number of participants for operation: 10 people)

※If the minimum number of participants is not met, the tour may be canceled.

※A tour conductor will accompany the entire itinerary (supervisory staff will accompany 1 per 5-8 students).

・Details URL: https://ec.riso-plus1.co.jp/products/detail/2027

Recommended Points

1. To Katsuyama City, Fukui Prefecture, the sacred land of dinosaurs! A specialized tour that satisfies the intellectual curiosity of children who love dinosaurs and history.

This is a specialized tour focused on dinosaurs, set in Katsuyama City, Fukui Prefecture, famous for its dinosaur fossil excavations! The content is perfect for children interested in dinosaurs, creatures, and history.

2. Infiltrate an active excavation area! Experience searching for fossils in real strata, fostering concentration while having fun.

Participants will excavate fossils from the strata in an area where excavation surveys are currently underway. Through the fossil excavation experience, children's interest and curiosity in history and biology can be satisfied. Furthermore, since it is important to concentrate during the fossil excavation experience, it is also an opportunity to foster concentration while having fun.

3. Take home the fossils you dig up! A fulfilling time spent engrossed in the romance of academic discovery.

Fossils excavated can be taken home. Having the goal of "taking home fossils" makes the children engage in the fossil excavation experience with great seriousness each time, leading to a fulfilling experience.

※In rare cases, academically valuable fossils may be found. In such cases, they may need to be donated to a museum or research institution, but a replacement item will be provided.

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Click here for Instagram posts from last year's tour!

Scenes from the tour 1

Scenes from the tour 2

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Schedule

Date

Schedule

Day 1

8:00 AM - 9:00 AM Depart Tokyo (Shinkansen) Arrive Fukui (Bus) Katsuyama

●Explore Dinosaur Forest

●Play at Dino Park

●Experience Dinosaur Athletics

Day 2

●Visit the Dinosaur Museum

●Watch a dinosaur movie

●Listen to a talk about fossils

●Explanation of excavation methods and tools

●Fossil excavation challenge (1st time)

●Souvenir shopping time

Day 3

●Fossil excavation challenge (2nd time)

Depart Katsuyama (Bus) Arrive Fukui (Shinkansen) Arrive Tokyo 4:30 PM - 5:30 PM

What is STS (School Tour Ship)?

STS is a specialized cram school that supports children's character development and emotional education through experiential learning programs. "We want children to find something they love – whether it's music, sports, play, or anything else – and develop the ability to become passionate about it." This program helps them discover their own "plus one" that cannot be learned from textbooks.

We are currently accepting applications for tours. Some tours fill up quickly and become waitlisted, so please apply as soon as possible! (URL: STS Tour Application)

Company Profile

Plus One Education Co., Ltd.

Location: Daito Building 5F, 3-32-1 Takada, Toshima-ku, Tokyo

Representative: Takeshi Wakameda, Representative Director

Company URL: https://riso-plus1.co.jp/

Business Activities: Providing experiential education programs that support children's character development and emotional education. Operation of various extracurricular activity schools, and educational travel services for schools.

Riso Kyoiku Co., Ltd.

Location: 3-1-40 Mejiro, Toshima-ku, Tokyo

Representative: Masahiko Tenbo, Representative Director and President

Company URL: https://www.riso-kyoikugroup.com/

Business Activities: In addition to its college preparatory cram schools, including "TOMAS," the company, through its eight group companies, provides services such as home tutoring dispatch, early childhood education, support for the implementation of learning systems and educational programs for educational institutions, and educational travel businesses.

Inquiries about this article

Riso Kyoiku Co., Ltd.

Advertising and Marketing Department, Henmi/Aritake

Email: riso-pr@tomas.jp