Information on ? ♂️ Christmas Dinner Course Why don't you ? spend a wonderful night at New Otani Inn Sapporo for Christmas 2023? The chef will ✨ deliver a superb course meal in an adult space where you can hear live piano music [Menu] Hospitality with caviar ・Seafood carpaccio harvested in the nearby sea 　　Jelly of deep sea water with the scent of the sea 　　Accents in parsley sauce ・ Wada beef and foie gras royale, 　　Tokachi mash soup cappuccino ・Iwamizawa Goryeo pheasant ragù and handmade gnocchi ・ Stuffed snow crab mousse with natural flat eyes 　　Herb-scented crustacean essences ・Granita ・ Tokachi beef fillet poiret, 　　Sapporo yellow onion confiture and grozeille ・Cheese of the day ・Xmas Special Dessert 2023 　 Gateau chocolate and pistachio gelato 　Ensemble of red berries ・Coffee or tea ・Bread and butter It will be ♪ held for 3 days from December 23 (Sat) ~ December 25 (Mon) For reservations and details, please visit the hotel website or ?At 011-222-1522!

[Notice of the 1st Tsubetsu Photo Contest] In order to rediscover the charm of Tsubetsu Town, it has been decided to hold the "1st Tsubetsu Photo Contest". Please show us the photos you have taken so far that are full of the charm of Tsubetsu Town. The winner of the highest prize will receive "Tsubetsu Wagyu beef worth 20,000 yen"! When applying, please be sure to send a printed copy of your work. The application deadline is [postmarked by the day of Thursday, February 15, 2024]. For details, please see the attached flyer image or our website. If you have any questions or inquiries, please contact the NPO Tsubetsu Tourism Association at 0152-77-3771. Although the application period is short, there is no shooting period, so works that have been shot in the past are also welcome. It's the first time we've held the event and we're starting from scratch, so we'd be very grateful if you could share this article and spread the word! And most of all, we are looking forward to receiving many applications!

Nostalgic old school building and ginkgo ? This is "Kakumaru Elementary School" in Fukushima Prefecture The old school building is now a facility where you can experience local specialty ingredients and other products. The ginkgo tree is also intertwined with the old school building to give ? it a good taste Best time to see: Late October to early November Location: Fukushima

These are persimmons, melons, and edible chrysanthemums from the kitchen garden. The shades are wonderful.

Pirika with hollow eyes eating chestnuts looking at the camera

【Character Introduction】 Zinnia Harris He is a member of the Kildare Army Anti-Terrorism Organization Special Investigation Unit Diana Squad. He was once known as a "genius of battle" and was a talented soldier, but the death of his best friend forced him to withdraw from the front lines of battle. After that, he was engaged in support duty as Margaret's aide-de-camp, but he was reminded of his past self when he received a sudden call from Schiller. Will Zinnia be able to regain the power of the past? Art by ワカマツカオリ

Sky Tree? wrapped in cherry blossoms This is Japan's representative radio tower "Tokyo Sky Tree" in Tokyo Entwined ? with the cherry blossoms growing directly below There are only a few trees, so it is ? crowded with people Best time to see: Late March to early April Location: Tokyo

Nagahama Beach, Nago City, Okinawa I came to this sea that I found by chance 5 years ago, and there are many beautiful seas in Okinawa, but it is a quiet beach with few tourists and few people.

Fukugi trees in Bise, Okinawa When I first visited this place, it was very strange, as if a picture of Eugene Smith came to mind and excited the viewer.

While strolling around Yoshihara in Omihachiman City, Shiga Prefecture, I happened to come across a boat for a watergo tour.

Rows of cherry blossom trees and rape blossoms ?? This is a row of cherry blossom trees in Kumagaya City, Saitama Prefecture Are. It blooms profusely in March every year along several kilometers of banks. The stalls were also crowded with stalls. Personally, I think ? it is one of the two major cherry blossom trees in Saitama Prefecture Best time to see: Late March to early April Location: Kumagaya City, Saitama Prefecture

Title: Morning on Golden Scale Lake Location: Yufuin, Oita Prefecture

With ? rape flowers and peach trees This was a good feeling with peach trees and rape blossoms, so I took a picture. I think it became one piece that makes you feel the arrival of spring. ? Best time to see: Mid-April to May Location: Nagano

Rows of cherry blossom trees reflecting on the surface of the water This is a row of cherry blossom trees in Kawagoe City, Saitama Prefecture It is in full bloom in March every year, and it is lit up at night. Above all, the reflection with the surface of the water gives you a truly different view of the ? world Best time to see: Late March to early April Location: Kawagoe City, Saitama

Sensoji Temple and Drooping Cherry Blossoms ? This is "Sensoji Temple" in Tokyo Speaking of historic temples and sightseeing spots in Tokyo, this is the place! In spring, the drooping cherry blossoms and the gate will tell you that spring has arrived. I can't ? wait for the next spring Best time to see: Late March to early April Location: Sensoji Temple, Tokyo

Hiroshima Prefecture Shobara City Hiroshima Prefectural Forest (Recommended spots in Hiroshima) #Mt. Hiba　 #Hiroshima Prefectural Forest The leaves had fallen near the top of the mountain, but when I looked up, the trees seemed to reach out to the sky, and I felt that it was ? art It's a good photo, but I tried to record the moment when I ? wanted to take a deep breath

1 photo at Mahoroba Konosato Park in Yamagata Prefecture I like ? Yamagata very much because the autumn leaves in the mountains are very vivid

The autumn leaves were beautiful and the sun was pleasant, so I took a ♪ walk

[Waterfall + autumn leaves + carp] Can you see it? The sunlight was ♪ so pleasant that I couldn't help but take a walk

Can you see it? I found it when I was taking a walk in the park near the harvest in autumn ★, and ♪ it seemed to be delicious (laughs).

Last Saturday I went to the Japan Garden in Nakajima Park. It will snow the day after tomorrow. You may have already seen the autumn scenery.

Goshikinuma ? surrounded by fresh greenery This is "Goshikinuma" in Fukushima Prefecture I visited during the fresh green season and photographed the blue maple and the five-color swamp. The rowboat has a good taste ? again Best time to see: Spring to summer Location: Fukushima

Introducing the posts of the "Tsubetsu Tourism Association" Cool Japan SNS official account! A new specialty of Tsubetsucho, Hokkaido has appeared. Pay attention to "Kumayaki Gummies", "Kumayaki Cookies", and "Calbee Hokkaido Potato Chips" sold in limited quantities.

Nature of Hokkaido

We will hold the last "Winter Sunflower Picking Experience Session" of this term (Notice) We will hold the last "Winter Sunflower Picking Experience Event" of this term (Notice) The main event of "Samukawa Winter Sunflowers" "Picking Experience Session" will be held on November 18 (Sat) and 19 (Sun). In the sunflower field in early winter, where more than 60,000 trees are in bloom, you can enjoy picking flowers at a leisurely pace. We have planned for many customers to feel the calm early winter of Samukawa Town through the "Winter Sunflower Picking Experience Session", and the sunflowers that have been picked will gently color their homes. ―"Samukawa Winter Sunflower" Picking Experience Session Vol.2― * Due to various circumstances, it is subject to change or cancellation without notice. * For details and the latest information, please check the Samukawa Town Tourism Association website. ○Date & Time: Reiwa November 18 (Sat), 19 (Sun) 10:00~14:00 * Canceled in case of rain * It will end as soon as the picking is exhausted each day ○ Venue: Samukawa Sunflower Field Address→ Near 3922-5 Miyayama, Samukawa-cho (see back map) 〇 Fee: Picking experience 5 bottles 100 yen * Free for those who only visit 【Contact】Samukawa Town Tourism Association *9:30~18:00 Closed on Wednesdays Tel: 0467-75-9051

Looking at the ? cherry blossoms at night This is a temple in Shiki City, Saitama Prefecture. It is a temple where cherry blossoms are very famous at night, and it is also a favorite spot. The cherry blossoms are very beautiful at night, so please ? visit Best time to see: Late March to early April Location: Shiki City, Saitama

Large horse mackerel fly and autumn foliage ?? This is "Yutaki" in Nikko City The view from below is just like ? a horse mackerel fly It was hard to get it into the angle of view. Best time to see: Mid to late October Location: Yutaki, Nikko

Through ? the Metasequoia Tunnel Located in Hanno City 　　　　　"Akebono Children's Forest Park" It is lined with metasequoia trees and shines golden yellow in autumn. It is lit up at night, so be sure to visit it. ? Best time to see: mid to late November Location: Hanno City, Saitama Prefecture

【Susukino】 Susukino is located in the center of Sapporo, the largest city in Hokkaido. Neon signs such as Nikka Highball and Sapporo Beer sparkle and it is a bustling city on weekdays and holidays. Among them, the one that stands out is the "Nikka Large Signboard". The Uncle Nikka depicted on this sign is named King of Blenders and is modeled after Sir W.P. Raleigh, a master whisky blend in 19th-century England. The signboard was installed in 1969 in conjunction with the construction of the Susukino Building in preparation for the Sapporo Winter Olympics. In fact, it was renovated in 1986, 2002, and 2013, and is now in its fourth generation. Half a century has passed, but it is still gaining popularity as a tourist spot representing Sapporo. Cafes, bars, and taverns are lined up, and the atmosphere that makes you feel good just by walking is unique to Susukino! If you come to Sapporo, be sure to go to the gourmet city of Susukino.

1st photo: Aqua "Oh, apples! Ugh ~ I can't reach you." 2nd photo: Sarah "Get it ~"