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Taken on September 8, 26. This is bitter cream coffee and chocolate terrine.

My hometown, Yokote, may seem like a place with nothing much, but when life feels stagnant, don't you find yourself staring blankly at the rice ears and the sky?

Taken on September 8, 26. This is the Starbucks Kanetsuki-dōri Store.

Event Announcement📣 On Saturday, September 12th, the "Tomuraushi Onsen Festival" will be held at Tomuraushi Onsen, Higashitaisetsusou in Shintoku Town😊 As a token of our gratitude, we will offer free day-use bathing on that day, along with popular 100-yen vegetable filling and many fun activities including local food stalls and merchandise🎵 We invite you to come and enjoy with your family and friends🤗 🔶Date: September 12, 2026 (Saturday) from 12:00 to 16:00 (Rain or shine) 🔶Venue: Tomuraushi Onsen, Higashitaisetsusou (Parking and inside the facility) *Please note that the free shuttle bus for day-use (reservation required) is fully booked. We appreciate your understanding. We look forward to your visit by private car🚗 🔶Contact Information Tomuraushi Onsen, Higashitaisetsusou TEL: 0156-65-3021 (Reception hours: 9:00 AM to 6:00 PM) https://www.tomuraushionsen.com/blog/news/postid_516/...

This is a fortune slip for good relationships and connections, featuring the Aida fish.

The buildings at Manda Pit showcase the technology and ingenuity of the time. They include structures for operating large machinery, facilities connecting underground and above ground, and spaces that support the workers. By observing each element, one can understand that the coal mine was a collection of advanced technologies. It's not only fascinating for history enthusiasts but also offers considerable appeal to those interested in architecture and machinery. 【Visiting Information】9:30 AM to 5:00 PM (last entry at 4:30 PM) / Closed: Mondays (the following weekday if a holiday) and during the New Year holidays / Admission: 410 yen for adults and university students, 310 yen for high school students, 210 yen for elementary and middle school students / Manda Mine Station (free exhibition room and ticket sales) #Modern Industrial Heritage #History of Technology #Industrial Heritage #Miike Coal Mine #Historical Architecture #Architecture Enthusiasts #Mechanical Heritage #Manda Coal Mine #Industrial Heritage #Engineering History #Arao City #Kumamoto Travel #Japan Travel #World Heritage #Visit Japan

Today, I visited the Kawagoe Hikawa Shrine. I came to express my gratitude for passing the exam. I thought there would be fewer people since it was 8 AM on a weekday, but it turned out to be the Good Relationship Prayer Festival.

The fallen leaves gently protect the lives of the next season. And it made me feel as if they were nurturing the earth softly. (Location: Yokote City, Akita Prefecture)

Photographed on September 1, 2014. These are the matchmaking wind chimes at Kawagoe Hikawa Shrine. I made a big move from Yokohama to Kawagoe, and my energy ran out before sunset, so I left early.

Taken on September 1, 2026. These are the matchmaking wind chimes from Kawagoe Hikawa Shrine. The matchmaking wind chimes have ended.

Dakigaeri Gorge near Lake Tazawa in Akita. This is a famous spot for autumn leaves in Akita, where the beautifully lit streams create a stunning scene. Nearby, you can find the base of Gekidan Warabi-za, a theater company that continues to perform 600 shows a year based on Tohoku's folk songs and history. This theater depicts the strength of people and the beauty of life, harmonizing gently with the tranquil landscape. How about visiting Akita this autumn?

Event Announcement 📣 On Saturday, September 12th, the "Beet Museum Festa Sweets Fair 2026" will be held 😊 The Beet Museum will be open for free, and there will be a guided tour of the museum with the director 🎵 Additionally, those who find all the hidden "Nitten Logo" at the venue will receive original merchandise as a gift 🎁🎁 Moreover, we will have special sales of beet oligosaccharides and beet sugar, as well as sweets and bread made with beet sugar 🎵 Furthermore, there will be a trolley ride experience, a children's festival, and a variety of programs including performances by the Obihiro Kita High School Brass Band, street performances by twin performers, and a show featuring the popular Jibasan Thunder Hero for kids 😍 This is a great opportunity to experience the charm of sugar up close‼ We look forward to seeing you all 🤗 https://beet-museum.jimdoweb.com//

[GSTC Sustainable Tourism Training: Learning International Standards for Sustainable Tourism] 'GSTC Certified Training in Teshikagacho' By participating in the GSTC Sustainable Tourism Training Program (STTP), you can learn the knowledge and methods necessary for practicing and improving sustainability in travel and tourism. The training covers the GSTC standards, which are the global benchmarks for sustainable travel and tourism, and introduces best practices in businesses and communities. Upon completing the three-day training, a certificate of completion will be issued by GSTC. (This certificate will only be issued to those who attend the entire three-day training.) Those who obtain the certificate are eligible to take the STTP exam. If you pass the exam, you will receive the GSTC Professional Certificate in Sustainable Tourism issued by GSTC. About the Certificate and Qualifications - A certificate of completion will be issued by GSTC upon finishing the three-day training - After completion, you will be eligible to take the STTP exam - Passing the exam allows you to obtain the "GSTC Professional Certificate in Sustainable Tourism" "Sustainable Tourism Training: Learning International Standards for Sustainable Tourism" GSTC Certified Training in Teshikagacho Dates: October 5th, 6th, and 7th, 2026 (3 days) Each day starts at 9:00 AM *The first and second days will be classroom sessions, while the third day will involve fieldwork and reflection Target Audience: Those interested in sustainable tourism community development, management, product creation, etc., who can participate in the training for all three days Location: Kushiro-Ken Mashu Kanko Bunka Center, Audiovisual Room 3-3-1 Mashu, Teshikagacho, 015-482-1811 Participation Fee: Free Capacity: 25 people

Enjoy a morning moment on the top floor of the hotel. We have gathered popular items from our breakfast buffet 🍽 Starting with a seafood bowl that you can customize with your favorite toppings, choose from Japanese and Western dishes according to your mood of the day. While overlooking the city of Kushiro and the Pacific Ocean, enjoy the beginning of your travel day. *Breakfast is exclusive to our guests. Follow us to check the latest information about 📍Kushiro Prince Hotel! ✨ https://www.instagram.com/kushiroprincehotel/...

Enjoy the blessings of the sea and land in a special course. At Kussharo Prince Hotel, we offer three types of Western course meals that you can choose according to your mood and preferences. Savor each carefully prepared dish during a leisurely dinner time. Perfect for special occasions like birthdays, anniversaries, or as a treat for yourself. Create unforgettable memories with your loved ones during these special moments. ◆Limited menu available from September to November. Reservations required. Please note that the menu may change based on the availability of rare ingredients. Photos are for illustrative purposes only. For details and reservations for the Western course dinner, please visit our official website through the link in our profile. 📍Kussharo Prince Hotel https://www.instagram.com/kussharo_ph/...