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Introducing the newly opened store in Bungoono, Oita ❚ torimichi34 Located in Inukai Town, Bungoono City, Oita Prefecture, "torimichi34" has just opened. This store utilizes an old folk house, where you can enjoy the chiffon cake "Fuwa Cup" served in a cup. It's a convenient size to eat with a fork, and comes in several flavors ranging from sweet to savory. The sweet option "Choco Banana no Yori Michi" features a fluffy chiffon cake perfectly paired with chocolate and banana. The savory option "Tuna Ham no Kaeri Michi" offers a delightful sandwich-like experience. Choosing one sweet and one savory option is part of the fun. The store is open on Saturdays and Sundays from 11 AM to 4 PM. Why not take some to enjoy during your weekend outings? ■ torimichi34 Store Information 【Business Hours】 11:00 AM - 4:00 PM (Saturday and Sunday) / Closed Monday to Friday 【Location】 4402 Shimotsu, Inukai Town, Bungoono City, Oita Prefecture 【Access】 About a 30-minute drive from Higashi Kyushu Expressway Oita Merah IC 【Parking】 Available 【Contact】 Official Instagram Account (@torimichi34) ■■ Access from Fukuoka Prefecture and Kumamoto Prefecture to the center of Bungoono City ■■■ About a 3-hour drive from JR Hakata Station in Fukuoka Prefecture About a 2-hour drive from JR Kumamoto Station in Kumamoto Prefecture About a 1 hour and 20-minute drive from JR Beppu Station in Oita Prefecture About a 1 hour and 20-minute drive from JR Yufuin Station in Oita Prefecture ■■■■■■■■■■■■ Introducing tourist attractions and recommended spots in Bungoono City, Oita Prefecture, Kyushu ■■■■■■■■■■■■

Photographed on September 23, 2014. This is the windmill at Kawagoe Hikawa Shrine's Naorai Hall. I feel like this windmill will soon be a sight to behold for the last time.

🍦Konkonrocon Kushiro Autumn Discovery Campaign🍦 ~A Journey to Discover Rocon's Favorite Soft Serve~ Please post a photo of the soft serve ice cream purchased at participating stores on Instagram with the hashtags #Rocon's Favorite Soft Serve and kushiro_lovers, or apply through the dedicated form. We have original gifts available in limited quantities for each area☺ Enjoy soft serve ice cream in cute original cups❣ Period: September 18 (Fri) ➪ November 1 (Sun) For more details, scan the QR code on the flyer (^_-)-☆

Today, September 25th (Friday) from 16:48, it will be broadcasted on FM Karuizawa's "RADIO MAGAZINE SAKUHO." This episode's topic is "Momiji Matsuri." Mr. Sasaki Takafumi, the president of the Sakuhomachi Chamber of Commerce Youth Division, will talk about the Momiji Matsuri. In our pick-up segment, we will introduce the ongoing "Sakuho Town Digital Stamp Rally!" The stamp rally has about one month left. Please tune in! ♪

♨️ Notice of Temporary Suspension of Poppoyu Bath 📢 Due to construction work on the footbath, it will be unavailable during the following dates: 

■ Suspension Dates 
September 29 to October 1, 2026 

■ Affected Facility 
Poppoyu Bath at JR Mashu Station 

We apologize for any inconvenience this may cause to those planning to use the facility and appreciate your understanding and cooperation. 
*Please note that the usage times may change depending on the situation on the day, and we will provide further notice if necessary.

Taken on September 22, 2014. This is lychee oolong tea from HK TEA and double chocolate EGG WAFFLE.

Takayama City, Gifu Prefecture – Nishiure Pass

The higanbana blooming beside the stairs is beautiful. Myojorin-ji, Ogaki City, Gifu Prefecture September 23, 2026

Introducing the Tourism EXPO Japan – Hokkaido Tokachi Booth The charm of Tokachi lies in its overwhelming scale of nature 😊 From spring to autumn, vibrant flowers bloom beautifully, allowing you to leisurely stroll through colorful gardens and enjoy luxurious moments at cafes within the area 🎵 For those seeking active fun, there are plenty of outdoor activities to enjoy, including rafting, canoeing, hot air balloon rides, horseback riding, and mountain climbing! There are also many campgrounds in the area, providing a fulfilling outdoor experience ✨✨ In winter, Tokachi can get as cold as minus 20 degrees Celsius. This harsh cold creates a fantastical winter landscape, and you can enjoy special winter-only events and activities that utilize snow and ice 😍 For relaxation during your travels, Tokachi is known for its beautiful hot springs, including the renowned 'moor hot springs,' which offers a rich variety of water types and abundant hot spring sources. Additionally, Tokachi, known for its sauna culture, hosts 'Avanto' in winter, where they cut through the frozen lake surface to create a water bath. Experience the ultimate 'totonoi' that refreshes both body and mind. Moreover, you can enjoy unique equestrian culture experiences, such as the only 'Ban'ei horse racing' in the world and the 'Horse-drawn Carriage BAR' that tours the nightlife of Obihiro City 🎵 Please come visit the Tokachi booth!! We look forward to seeing you all 🤗 https://www.t-expo.jp//

Taken on September 22, 2026. This is Lychee Oolong Tea from HK TEA in Hong Kong. Whole lychees are included.

Introducing recommended events in Nagano City for October!✨ 〈If you want to revisit this later, don't forget to tap the "save" icon!〉 ①Matsushiro Domain Sanada 100,000 Stones Festival Experience the history and traditions of the Sanada family over a special two days. The highlight is the impressive parade of about 200 warriors, known as the "Matsushiro Domain Sanada 100,000 Stones Procession," taking place on the 11th (Sunday)! 【Date】10/10 (Sat) to 10/11 (Sun) *The "Matsushiro Domain Sanada 100,000 Stones Procession" will be held on 10/11 (Sun). 【Venue】Around Matsushiro Castle Ruins *Please check the official website for details. ②Kawanakajima Battlefield Festival Fireworks Display At the Kawanakajima Battlefield Historic Park, there will be many stalls selling alcohol, snacks, and sweets, allowing you to enjoy delicious food while watching the fireworks up close! 【Date】10/10 (Sat) 【Time】Stage events from 15:00, Fireworks Display from 18:00 【Venue】Kawanakajima Battlefield Historic Park *For details, please visit the official website. ③Togakushi Soba Festival New Soba Offering Ceremony This is a traditional festival that conveys the history of Togakushi soba to the present day. You can enjoy the "Offering Soba" made from sacred buckwheat flour blessed during the ceremony, available in limited quantities! 【Date】10/30 (Fri) 【Time】9:00～ 【Venue】Togakushi Shrine Chusha Special Stage in the Chusha Garden *The offering soba will be sold after the ceremony on 10/30 (Fri) (around 12:30 and onwards) at participating soba shops and affiliated accommodations (limited to 15 servings per shop). *Please check the official website or account for details. ④Kinasa and Togakushi Kijo Momiji Legend Photo Quiz 2026 This is a tour-style event where you can explore the sites related to the Kijo Momiji legend while taking photos and participating in quizzes. Experience the legendary world that spreads from Kinasa, adorned with autumn leaves, to Togakushi. 【Event Period】10/10 (Sat) to 11/15 (Sun) 【Location】Kinasa area *For details, please check the official website or account. ⑤Togakushi and Iizuna Highlands "All-Inclusive Experience! Stamp Rally" Participate in designated experience content to get stamps! Enjoy the refreshing green season of the highlands to the fullest! 【Event Period】8/1 (Sat) to 10/31 (Sat) 【Location】Togakushi and Iizuna area 【Participation Method and Prize Details】 (1) Participate in designated experience content (camping stays, e-bike rentals, nature experiences, soba making experiences, etc.). (2) Collect two stamps → Receive an original sticker! (3) Collect three stamps → In addition to receiving a badge set designed with Togakushi Mountain and Iizuna Mountain, you can enter a lottery for a chance to win luxurious prizes! 【Stamp Collection Locations】 Togakushi Campground Iizuna Nagano Forest Village Togakushi Tourism Association Iizuna Highlands Tourism Association Nagano City Tourist Information Center, etc. ⑥Zenkoji Temple Binzuru Market Held as a handmade market inspired by the Buddha's beloved disciple "Binzuru-san"! Various food and craft stalls will gather, creating a market where everyone, including makers, buyers, locals, and tourists, can enjoy. 【Date】10/10 (Sat) *Regularly held on the second Saturday of each month from April to December 【Time】10:00～16:00 【Venue】Around Zenkoji Temple #Event Information #Nagano City Events #Sanada 100,000 Stones Festival #Nagano City #Nagano Tourism

📢Hokkaido Autumn Grand Harvest Festival Booth Announcement From October 2nd (Friday) to 3rd (Saturday), we will have a booth at the Hokkaido Autumn Grand Harvest Festival in Sapporo City! We will be selling Usapara-yaki at Akarenga Garden in Chūō Ward, Sapporo City. This grand harvest festival features 58 groups from various regions of Hokkaido! In addition to enjoying gourmet food, there will be a stamp rally, stage events, and experience zones planned. Let's eat, learn, and enjoy Hokkaido's food and agriculture! For more details about the event, please refer to the poster image. We look forward to seeing you all. 【Hokkaido Autumn Grand Harvest Festival】 Date and Time: October 2nd (Friday) from 11:00 AM to 4:00 PM, October 3rd (Saturday) from 10:00 AM to 4:00 PM, October 4th (Sunday) from 10:00 AM to 3:00 PM (Kimobetsucho will have a booth on the 2nd and 3rd) Location: Front Garden of the Former Hokkaido Government Office Building Organizer: Hokkaido

📢 The Shiribeshiyua Fair in Kimobetsu will be held in autumn 2026! On October 3rd (Saturday) and October 4th (Sunday), the Shiribeshiyua Fair in Kimobetsu will take place! Delicious offerings from the Dondon Market Tsujichikusan in Rusutsumura, such as grilled offal, along with cod roe and other seafood from Kaneto Suisan in Furubiracho, and rice flour taiyaki from Honma Seika in Kyowamachi will gather in Kimobetsu! Local organizations in Kimobetsu will also have various stalls featuring soba, udon, and mushroom soup. This year, a kitchen car festival will be held simultaneously, bringing together kitchen cars from both inside and outside the town! Additionally, as an attraction, we will host a potato stuffing event called "Jagaimo Tsumetsume" (limited quantity). For more details, please refer to the poster image. Let's enjoy the autumn flavors of the Shiribeshi region this weekend! Date: October 3rd (Saturday) to October 4th (Sunday) from 10:00 AM to 3:00 PM Location: Yui Plaza, across from Village Station hotto kimobetsu.

The autumn leaves have started to appear at Lake Akan (Photo taken on September 21 🍁) Although the colors are difficult to see due to the cloudy weather, the Bokke Nature Trail and Akan Lake Onsen Town are showcasing vibrant colors from the autumn leaves, as well as berries from trees like the rowan and the Asian skunk cabbage. The katsura tree is also changing color, allowing us to see its cute heart-shaped yellow leaves 💛 During the autumn foliage season, we will regularly update you on the progress of the autumn leaves at Lake Akan Onsen♪🍁 #Lake Akan #Autumn Foliage Spots #Yellow Foliage Spots #Bokke Nature Trail #Akan Lake Inari Shrine #Akan-dake Shrine #Lake Akan #Autumnleaf

How did you spend Silver Week? The days have been getting shorter lately, and I was able to witness the beautiful sunset illuminating Tokachigawa Onsen from the Tokachigaoka Observatory. The peaceful twilight was truly moving; if you have the chance, please do stop by! ♡