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Day Tour from Kanazawa OR Toyama: Snow Wall and Mysterious Valley
★ 5.0 (22)
🚌 Day Trips & Sightseeing
Japan

Day Tour from Kanazawa OR Toyama: Snow Wall and Mysterious Valley

This 10-hour alpine expedition departs from either Kanazawa or Toyama to traverse the Tateyama-Kurobe Alpine Route in the Northern Japanese Alps. You'll travel by coach to Murodo, where winter transforms the landscape into a snow-covered terrain featuring walls that tower up to 20 metres high. En route, you'll stop at Ashikuraji, the traditional gateway to Mt. Tateyama, where your guide shares stories of how locals historically viewed the mountain's role in spiritual beliefs. The tour showcases alpine gorges, mountain lakes, and the dramatic seasonal shift that makes this region distinctive.

10 hoursfrom AUD $345
Discover Japan Tour: 15-day Small Group
★ 5.0 (22)
🛕 Culture & History
Japan

Discover Japan Tour: 15-day Small Group

Spend 15 days navigating Japan's rhythm alongside fellow travellers, moving between Tokyo's crowded stations and quieter neighbourhoods. You'll catch the shinkansen, eat what locals eat, and watch how the country actually works rather than just photograph landmarks. The itinerary flexes to match what your group finds compelling—whether that's a particular prefecture, craft, or neighbourhood vibe.

15 daysfrom AUD $15484
Private Kyoto Morning Tour: Fushimi Inari, Arashiyama & Monkey
★ 5.0 (22)
🚌 Day Trips & Sightseeing
Japan

Private Kyoto Morning Tour: Fushimi Inari, Arashiyama & Monkey

A five-hour private walking tour hitting Kyoto's most recognisable landmarks before crowds arrive. You'll navigate the vermillion torii tunnels at Fushimi Inari, wander the towering bamboo groves of Arashiyama, then climb to Monkey Park Iwatayama for close encounters with macaques and sweeping city vistas. Your guide — fluent in English and steeped in local knowledge — handles navigation, storytelling and photography throughout.

5 hoursfrom AUD $206
Kagoshima Highlights Private Tour, Sakurajima Volcano and more
★ 5.0 (22)
🚌 Day Trips & Sightseeing
Japan

Kagoshima Highlights Private Tour, Sakurajima Volcano and more

Craft your own seven-hour exploration of Kagoshima with a private guide. Sakurajima dominates the itinerary—an active volcano erupting roughly 200 times yearly, best viewed from the observatory or whilst relaxing in Japan's longest 100-metre foot bath. Mix in the 1658 Sengan-en estate and gardens, award-winning local whiskey distilleries, samurai heritage sites, or Tenmonkan's food scene featuring wagyu, black pork and regional ramen. The itinerary flexes to your interests.

7 hoursfrom AUD $627
Nijo Castle Samurai Inside Story — Top-Rated Guide (Max 8)
★ 5.0 (22)
🛕 Culture & History
Japan

Nijo Castle Samurai Inside Story — Top-Rated Guide (Max 8)

Explore Nijo Castle's military and political secrets with a bilingual guide who unpacks the Shogun era beyond standard tourist narratives. This focused 3-hour small-group tour (max 8 people) walks through the fortress, Ninomaru Palace, and gardens, revealing hidden architectural systems, samurai protocols, and the daily realities of feudal power that textbooks gloss over. Entrance and matcha tea included.

3 hoursfrom AUD $139
2 Hours Mochi &Nerikiri Making & Matcha Class in Bunkyo
★ 5.0 (22)
🍜 Food & Cooking
Japan

2 Hours Mochi &Nerikiri Making & Matcha Class in Bunkyo

Master the craft of mochi and nerikiri (Japanese decorative sweets) in a small group setting within a traditional Tokyo home overlooking the Kanda River. This two-hour class teaches both classical and contemporary techniques in English, with recipes designed to be manageable enough to recreate once you're home. Limited to four participants, the intimate session creates space for genuine hands-on learning rather than passive observation.

2 hoursfrom AUD $108
Private Mt Fuji Tour with English Speaking Driver
★ 5.0 (22)
🚌 Day Trips & Sightseeing
Japan

Private Mt Fuji Tour with English Speaking Driver

A 10-hour private tour from Tokyo that takes you to Japan's most recognisable peak and surrounding natural attractions. Your English-speaking driver navigates you through the Mt Fuji region at your own pace, stopping at Lake Kawaguchiko for views of the mountain, exploring historic shrines, and ducking into ice caves where temperatures stay cool year-round. The itinerary bends to your interests—linger where you like, skip what doesn't appeal.

10 hoursfrom AUD $568
Private homevisit for whole cultual experience, 20min from Tokyo
★ 5.0 (22)
🛕 Culture & History
Japan

Private homevisit for whole cultual experience, 20min from Tokyo

Spend five hours in a private Tokyo home learning Japanese customs directly from locals. Just 20 minutes from Tokyo Station, you'll don a cotton yukata, participate in a casual tea ceremony, cook alongside your host, listen to a live traditional music performance, and have a go at playing a Japanese instrument yourself. Lunch or dinner rounds out the experience—typically okonomiyaki with pork belly unless you request otherwise. This is an intimate, unscripted afternoon that treats you as a guest rather than a tourist.

5 hoursfrom AUD $179
Private Curated Tour | Hidden Gems & Must Sees in Tokyo
★ 5.0 (22)
🚌 Day Trips & Sightseeing
Japan

Private Curated Tour | Hidden Gems & Must Sees in Tokyo

Walk through Harajuku and Shibuya with a local guide who knows where the crowds thin out and the real character emerges. This 3–7 hour private tour threads between fashion districts, street-level food vendors, and subculture hotspots, offering a ground-level read on what drives Tokyo's restless energy. Your guide captures photos at key spots and explains the trends and obsessions animating modern Japan's most visible neighbourhoods.

3 hours – 7 hoursfrom AUD $134
Ishigaki Mangrove SUP or Canoeing and Phantom Island Snorkeling
★ 5.0 (22)
🐠 Water Activities
Japan

Ishigaki Mangrove SUP or Canoeing and Phantom Island Snorkeling

Paddle through Ishigaki's mangrove forests on the Miyara River by SUP or canoe, then snorkel around Phantom Island—a tidal sandbank that shifts shape with the sea. This four-hour eco-tour pairs forested waterways with coral-rich shallows, where you'll encounter fish and live reef alongside fellow paddlers. The experience includes gear, wetsuits where needed, showers, and photo downloads.

4 hoursfrom AUD $134
Private Tokyo Local Food and Drink Tour with a Bar Hopping Master
★ 5.0 (22)
🍜 Food & Cooking
Japan

Private Tokyo Local Food and Drink Tour with a Bar Hopping Master

Spend 2.5 hours bar-hopping through Tokyo's neighbourhood drinking culture with a local guide. You'll hit two traditional izakayas in Ueno, Shinbashi, or Ikebukuro—the kind of cramped, unpretentious spots where salarymen unwind and regulars occupy the same stools year after year. Each venue comes with a drink and a small dish, giving you a genuine taste of how Tokyoites actually socialise after work, away from the polished tourist circuits.

2h 30mfrom AUD $291
Tokyo's Authentic and Finest Taiko Drumming Workshop
★ 5.0 (22)
🍜 Food & Cooking
Japan

Tokyo's Authentic and Finest Taiko Drumming Workshop

Learn taiko drumming directly from an internationally recognised instructor in this 90-minute Tokyo workshop. You'll master foundational techniques, rhythm patterns, and perform both traditional and contemporary pieces. Eva, a Cornell University taiko founder and Tokyo University of the Arts award winner, guides you through hands-on training with professional drums, then presents a short performance and historical context. You'll leave with a personalised video of yourself playing.

1h 30mfrom AUD $171
Private Kamakura Early Morning Tour (Tokyo Departure Available)
★ 5.0 (22)
🛕 Culture & History
Japan

Private Kamakura Early Morning Tour (Tokyo Departure Available)

Escape Tokyo's crowds on this 6-hour guided walk through Kamakura, the former seat of Japan's medieval government. You'll explore the colossal Buddha statue, navigate temple grounds steeped in history, and wander bamboo-lined paths with a knowledgeable local guide. Groups stay intimate at eight people maximum, allowing genuine conversation and a relaxed pace. Transport from Tokyo Station is included; the route ends in Kamakura town.

6 hoursfrom AUD $94
Mochi・Matcha sweets Making Class Near Shibuya at private house
★ 5.0 (22)
🍜 Food & Cooking
Japan

Mochi・Matcha sweets Making Class Near Shibuya at private house

Spend two hours with a certified wagashi instructor in a residential Shibuya home learning to shape fruit daifuku mochi and nerikiri confections by hand. You'll discover the stories behind these sweets, practise a basic tea ceremony, and leave with handwritten recipes to recreate them at home. The intimate setting feels less like a classroom and more like cooking with a skilled family member, complete with fresh matcha to sip while you work.

2 hoursfrom AUD $108
Traditional Kimono Experience in Nagasaki
★ 5.0 (22)
🛕 Culture & History
Japan

Traditional Kimono Experience in Nagasaki

Dress in one of over 100 traditional kimonos and explore Nagasaki's historic Dejima district as it was during the Edo period. A professional dresser outfits you in roughly 20 minutes, complete with a simple hairstyle, then you're free to wander the atmospheric streets for the remainder of your two-hour window. The experience works rain or shine—indoor photo spots in the Chief Factor's Residence keep you covered on poor-weather days.

2 hoursfrom AUD $72
Hiroshima and Miyajima Private Day Tour from Kyoto/Osaka
★ 5.0 (22)
🚌 Day Trips & Sightseeing
Japan

Hiroshima and Miyajima Private Day Tour from Kyoto/Osaka

This 14-hour private tour compresses Hiroshima's essential stops into a single day from Kyoto or Osaka. Your driver collects you early and navigates the Peace Memorial Park's sobering exhibits and grounds, then ferries you to Miyajima Island to explore its famous floating torii gate and hillside temples. You set the pace—linger where it matters, skip what doesn't. Air-conditioned vehicle, onboard WiFi, and all entry fees included.

14 hoursfrom AUD $1277
Private photo shoot & walk in Kyoto - Professional photo shoot
★ 5.0 (21)
🚌 Day Trips & Sightseeing
Japan

Private photo shoot & walk in Kyoto - Professional photo shoot

Work with an eight-year Kyoto resident who knows where the light falls best and which alleyways stay quiet. You pick the neighbourhood, he handles the framing—choosing 25 edited shots from over 100 captures and delivering everything via Google Drive. One hour yields professional images without the tourist crush, shot by someone who's learned to move through the city like a local.

1 hourfrom AUD $230
Dinner Cruise on HANAIKADA (Raft-Type Boat) with Scenic View of Miyajima
★ 5.0 (21)
🍜 Food & Cooking
Japan

Dinner Cruise on HANAIKADA (Raft-Type Boat) with Scenic View of Miyajima

Drift across the glassy Ono Seto Sea aboard HANAIKADA, a traditional flat-bottomed raft, while the UNESCO-listed Miyajima shrine and oyster farms drift past. This 2.5-hour dinner cruise pairs seasonal dishes with the slow-motion spectacle of the Seto Inland Sea. You'll sit near water level, close enough to feel the salt air and watch working rafts bobbing alongside. A car collects you from JR Onoura Station and returns you after dinner.

2h 30mfrom AUD $131
Tokyo Kintsugi Accessory Making Workshop in Shibuya
★ 5.0 (21)
🍜 Food & Cooking
Japan

Tokyo Kintsugi Accessory Making Workshop in Shibuya

Learn kintsugi, Japan's philosophy of repairing broken ceramics with gold, in this hands-on Shibuya workshop. Over one hour, you'll work with a skilled instructor to mend ceramic fragments using traditional bonding techniques and gold powder, then fashion your repaired pieces into wearable jewellery or decorative objects. All materials provided—no pottery experience needed. You'll leave with a finished accessory that embodies the Japanese aesthetic of finding beauty in imperfection and resilience.

1 hourfrom AUD $54
Kayaking in Anbo River
★ 5.0 (21)
🐠 Water Activities
Japan

Kayaking in Anbo River

Paddle through Japan's Anbo River on a beginner-friendly three-hour kayak trip down a V-shaped valley with crystalline water. All gear supplied—kayak, paddle, boots, life jacket, and waterproof bag. Coffee or tea included. A combined kayaking-and-trekking day option exists for those wanting more. Public transport reaches the launch point easily.

3 hoursfrom AUD $152
Create Your Akihabara Tour! Anime, Games & Local Tips
★ 5.0 (21)
🛕 Culture & History
Japan

Create Your Akihabara Tour! Anime, Games & Local Tips

Walk Akihabara's electric streets with someone who actually lives here. This 1 hour 40 minute to 2 hour tour cuts through the noise to show you what matters—whether that's vintage arcade cabinets, anime merchandise deep cuts, or the cultural backbone beneath the neon. Your guide builds the route around what you care about, and along the way shares practical Japanese etiquette so you move through the country like you belong there, not just passing through.

1h 40m – 2 hoursfrom AUD $125
TOKYO Ultimate Samurai Armor Photo Experience!
★ 5.0 (21)
🛕 Culture & History
Japan

TOKYO Ultimate Samurai Armor Photo Experience!

Don this full samurai regalia and strike authentic warrior poses while a photographer captures you in cinema-style portraits. Set in a private Tokyo studio over ninety minutes, you'll don genuine armour, learn period-correct stances from staff, and walk away with composite images printed on canvas or ceramic within the hour. Couples can opt for kimono dress instead, and the experience welcomes ages five and up.

1h 30mfrom AUD $294
Chitose Airport to Niseko Private Transfer | Licensed Driver
★ 5.0 (21)
✈️ Transfers
Japan

Chitose Airport to Niseko Private Transfer | Licensed Driver

Door-to-door private transfer from Chitose Airport to Niseko in a licensed vehicle with an experienced driver. This straightforward 2.5-hour journey bypasses the hassle of shared shuttles and public transport. Your driver meets you at arrivals with a name placard, handles your luggage, and takes you directly to your accommodation. Flight delays or cancellations are absorbed by the service—you pay only if you don't board.

2h 30mfrom AUD $556
Traditional Japanese Knife Sharpening Class in Tokyo [EN OK!]
★ 5.0 (21)
🍜 Food & Cooking
Japan

Traditional Japanese Knife Sharpening Class in Tokyo [EN OK!]

Spend two hours learning to sharpen Japanese knives the traditional way in Tokyo. A craftsperson guides you through steel grades, whetstone techniques, and blade maintenance fundamentals. You'll work hands-on with actual whetstones of varying grits, honing a practical skill whilst understanding the philosophy behind Japanese blade-craft. Walk away with your own sharpened knife—proof that you've absorbed something real.

2 hoursfrom AUD $134
Tokyo: Gameboy Advance IPS Modding Workshop in Akihabara
★ 5.0 (21)
🛕 Culture & History
Japan

Tokyo: Gameboy Advance IPS Modding Workshop in Akihabara

Spend three hours in Akihabara learning to retrofit a Game Boy Advance with a modern IPS display. Work alongside experienced technicians to disassemble, modify, and reassemble your handheld into a fully playable device with crisp LCD visuals. You'll leave with a functioning, customised console that bridges retro gaming and contemporary screen technology—a tangible keepsake from your Tokyo trip.

3 hoursfrom AUD $502
Tokyo: Matcha Tea Ceremony Experience at Japanese room in Shibuya
★ 5.0 (21)
🍜 Food & Cooking
Japan

Tokyo: Matcha Tea Ceremony Experience at Japanese room in Shibuya

Spend an hour in a traditional Shibuya tea room learning the precise movements and philosophy behind matcha preparation. A Japanese instructor guides you through whisking your own bowl, tasting premium leaf varieties, and understanding the meditative discipline woven into each gesture. You'll walk away with working knowledge of ceremony etiquette, photographs of your session, and a tangible sense of why this ritual has endured for centuries.

1 hourfrom AUD $43
Ise Jingu(Ise Grand Shrine) Half-Day Private Tour with Government-Licensed Guide
★ 5.0 (21)
🛕 Culture & History
Japan

Ise Jingu(Ise Grand Shrine) Half-Day Private Tour with Government-Licensed Guide

Explore Ise's spiritual heart with a licensed English-speaking guide over four hours. Visit Japan's oldest and most revered Shinto shrine, home to the sun goddess Amaterasu Omikami for nearly two millennia. Walk the atmospheric Okage Yokocho street to sample traditional foods and browse historical shops. You'll select two to three sites beforehand, and the guide tailors the route to your interests. All logistics handled on foot or via local transport within the Ise area.

4 hoursfrom AUD $148
All-Inclusive Ishigaki Island Shore Excursion with English Guide
★ 5.0 (21)
🚌 Day Trips & Sightseeing
Japan

All-Inclusive Ishigaki Island Shore Excursion with English Guide

This five-to-six-hour guided tour of Ishigaki Island suits cruise passengers with tight schedules. A local English-speaking guide takes small groups (maximum eight people) through the island's natural and cultural landmarks in a comfortable air-conditioned van. Everything's sorted: refreshments, snacks, sun protection, towels, and lunch included. The itinerary flexes to match your ship's departure time and the group's pace, weaving together local history, geology, and native flora.

5 hours – 6 hoursfrom AUD $170
Hiroshima and Miyajima Bus Tour with Indian Lunch
★ 5.0 (21)
🚌 Day Trips & Sightseeing
Japan

Hiroshima and Miyajima Bus Tour with Indian Lunch

This 6–8 hour bus tour from Hiroshima Station combines the city's peace sites with a ferry crossing to Miyajima Island. You'll see the Atomic Bomb Dome and explore Hiroshima Peace Memorial Park and Museum on foot, then travel by ferry to Itsukushima Shrine, famous for its crimson torii gate seemingly afloat at high tide. Lunch is Indian curry, available in vegetarian options.

6 hours – 8 hoursfrom AUD $161
Bar Hopping Tour with a local Guide in Shinjuku
★ 5.0 (21)
🍹 Nightlife
Japan

Bar Hopping Tour with a local Guide in Shinjuku

Explore Shinjuku's after-dark character across three carefully chosen bars in this 3–3.5 hour guided crawl. Your host, Shingo, pulls back the curtain on what locals actually frequent—from the Godzilla statue precinct to host bars and neighbourhood drinking spots—rather than the polished tourist veneer. You'll navigate safely through neon-soaked streets, try draught beers like Sapporo, and hear stories about the district's quirks and history. Each bar accepts cards; you settle your own tab.

3 hours – 3h 30mfrom AUD $142
Frozen fall trekking
★ 5.0 (21)
🌿 Nature & Wildlife
Japan

Frozen fall trekking

Trek to a colossal frozen waterfall in the Japanese Alps near Hida-Osaka, about 40 minutes from Takayama. This 8-hour expedition follows a 4-kilometre snow trail to witness ice formations reaching 15 metres high, accessible only November through April. A local guide leads you across alpine terrain at 1,800 metres elevation where temperatures plummet to -20°C and snowpack reaches 2 metres deep. Snowshoes, spikes, and professional guidance included. Demands serious fitness and cold-weather resilience.

8 hoursfrom AUD $246
Private Car Tour to KYOTO, OSAKA or NARA | KOBE Shore Excursion
★ 5.0 (21)
🚌 Day Trips & Sightseeing
Japan

Private Car Tour to KYOTO, OSAKA or NARA | KOBE Shore Excursion

Explore the Kansai region from Kobe with a private car and English-speaking guide, journeying to Kyoto, Osaka, Nara, or surrounding areas over 8–10 hours. Tailor your route entirely to your interests—hit famous temples, seek out local neighbourhoods, or venture into quieter landscapes. Two options suit different group sizes: a guide-driver in a standard car (up to 4 people) or a separate dedicated driver and guide for larger parties (up to 8). All fuel, tolls, and parking covered.

8 hours – 10 hoursfrom AUD $376
Ninja experience in Takayama - Special Course
★ 5.0 (21)
🛕 Culture & History
Japan

Ninja experience in Takayama - Special Course

Step into a ninja's world at this Takayama venue where you'll don traditional garb, train with authentic weapons, and test yourself in VR challenges. Located in Gifu Prefecture's historic town, the 75-minute experience lets you handle real ninja kit whilst learning how these skilled operatives actually functioned in feudal Japan. The facility displays period helmets, swords, and tea implements that ground the training in genuine history rather than Hollywood fantasy.

1h 15mfrom AUD $63
Experience Sushi Making Class in Tokyo
★ 5.0 (21)
🍜 Food & Cooking
Japan

Experience Sushi Making Class in Tokyo

Spend two and a half hours in a Tokyo kitchen learning to craft sushi from scratch. You'll roll nigiri and maki, prepare two accompanying dishes, and discover the Japanese ingredients and seasonings that define the cuisine. The instructor demonstrates each technique before you take the lead, so you leave with genuine skills rather than just tourist photos. Vegetarian options available on request.

2h 30mfrom AUD $125
Cosplay Experience with Professional Makeup and Photo Shoot!
★ 5.0 (21)
🛕 Culture & History
Japan

Cosplay Experience with Professional Makeup and Photo Shoot!

Dress as a cyberpunk character in Akihabara with professional makeup, costume, and photography. This 3.5-hour experience in Tokyo's otaku hub pairs you with skilled makeup artists and photographers to create polished anime-style portraits. Choose your character style—neon-soaked streetwear, futuristic tech-wear, or classic anime aesthetics—and walk away with retouched digital images capturing your transformed look against the electric backdrop of Japan's electronics district.

3h 30mfrom AUD $493
Tokyo Original Shoes Making 1 Day Workshop / Ready made orders
★ 5.0 (21)
🍜 Food & Cooking
Japan

Tokyo Original Shoes Making 1 Day Workshop / Ready made orders

Spend six hours at Loper in Tokyo designing and handcrafting a pair of shoes tailored to your exact specifications. Working with a non-toxic production system that skips chemical glues, you'll shape leather uppers, attach soles, and finish details by hand. Walk away with a one-of-a-kind pair you've built yourself, knowing the process respects both your health and the environment.

6 hoursfrom AUD $224
Takayama Explore Gokayama and Shirakawa go
★ 5.0 (21)
🛕 Culture & History
Japan

Takayama Explore Gokayama and Shirakawa go

This nine-hour day tour from Takayama takes you through three UNESCO-listed villages in the Gokayama region, ending at Shirakawa-go. You'll make washi paper by hand in Ainokura, wander the museum and lanes of Suganuma, then spend time exploring Shirakawa-go's distinctive steep-roofed farmhouses and viewpoints. An English-speaking guide contextualises the architecture and rural heritage throughout. The full circuit runs 9 a.m. to roughly 5:30 p.m., departing and returning to Takayama Station.

9 hoursfrom AUD $239
Forest Bathing in Temple and Enjoy onsen with healing power
★ 5.0 (20)
🧖 Wellness & Spa
Japan

Forest Bathing in Temple and Enjoy onsen with healing power

A six-hour forest bathing session centred on a 600-year-old temple near Odawara, where ancient cedars frame your slow-paced walk through woodland. You'll practice mindful Shinrin-yoku, absorbing the forest's sensory offerings before lunch at a small temple café. The experience concludes in a mineral-rich onsen nestled within the same trees, letting thermal waters ease tension whilst surrounded by nature. A certified guide leads throughout.

6 hoursfrom AUD $143
KOBE, SHIOYA, a quaint fishing town walking tour
★ 5.0 (20)
🚌 Day Trips & Sightseeing
Japan

KOBE, SHIOYA, a quaint fishing town walking tour

Explore Shioya, a working fishing village tucked into a valley near Kobe, on this three-hour walking tour. Start at the harbour to spot Mt Rokko, Awaji Island, and the Pearl Bridge, then duck through a tunnel into the town proper. Your guide—a local—takes you past a century-old barber shop, a tatami workshop, and the quirky Guggenheim house, stopping for snacks along the way. Chat with shopkeepers and residents who actually live here, not perform for tourists. You'll taste croquettes, sushi rolls, tofu, and sweets whilst learning how people actually spend their days in rural Japan.

3 hoursfrom AUD $141
Snowshoe Adventures and Onsen Bliss Winter Escape in Furano
★ 5.0 (20)
🌿 Nature & Wildlife
Japan

Snowshoe Adventures and Onsen Bliss Winter Escape in Furano

Trade the groomed runs for untracked snow deep in Daisetsuzan National Park, Japan's largest wilderness. This 4-hour snowshoe trek ventures where most tours don't—through silent forests blanketed in 2 metres of powder, where you'll spot wildlife trails and reach viewpoints accessible only on foot. Finish in a natural mountain hot spring to thaw your bones. Small groups (max 5) mean you move at your own pace with an English-speaking local guide.

4 hoursfrom AUD $123
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