Shirai Omachi Wisteria Park in Asago City, Hyogo Prefecture The park has been closed for a long time due to the Corona vortex, but from this year to May, you can 😌 see beautiful wisteria shelves and carp streamers in this place

Japan has not only natural beauty but also it has very rich cultural events and festival. Few days ago I attended Ikebukoro Yasakoi dance festival. It was really amazing. May be better to say I was amused to see the dance. Hope next year all the page member could attend this event. Location: Ikebukoro

[Villagers Cultural Festival 2023] "There's a village culture festival in November," he said. I can't believe there is such a festival...! I was surprised. In Nishikobe Village, a cultural festival was held over three days. November 1~2 is only on display, On the 3rd, there will be a presentation in the community center area, an award ceremony, and a stage presentation. The hotel that is the venue is connected to the community center and library. In the library area, a used book market was held. Sometimes, the books that the villagers give away end up in the hands of the villagers who are close to them. While enjoying exhibitions such as ikebana and pictures and letters In the tea room, I was able to taste Japanese sweets and tea. This year, for the first time, There was also a recitation by the puppet theater Circle Doremi and a storytelling of picture books. Surrounded by sunlight shining through the ceiling window I gradually became immersed in the world of spoken word plays and picture books. In addition to volunteer bands, junior high school brass bands, and piano performances on stage, In Nishikobe Village, the standard "flash mental arithmetic" was performed by children who attend the abacus class. For adults, it is a valuable place to make presentations. It was a cultural festival full of excitement and excitement.

[Reading by teachers] Have you ever seen a spoken word play? In Nishikobe Village There is one elementary school and one junior high school. This time, teachers from both schools will gather for a recitation play. The subject is the picture book "Otsuki no Momoiro". Written by: Miyoko Matsutani Illustration: Fumihide Iguchi With the voices of the teachers Live music by guitar and violin, combined with lighting that conveys the colors of the picture book, expresses the story. Villagers who have been involved in theater for many years will direct the play. I'm practicing hard. Please come and visit us. Date: Saturday, November 18, 2023 Open 14:00 / Start 14:30 Location: Plum Hall of Nishikobe Village Community Center Admission: Free (all seats are free) 　* The performance time is scheduled to be around 30 minutes.

[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!

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

[Enjoy Falloween! ] 】 Before you know it, it's November. There are less than two months left in this year. Today took place the other day, October 28th Report (^O^) on the "Fa" Rowin event in Nishiokoppe Village Puppet Theater Circle Doremi and ALT Families Trying to make children happy The venue was decorated with enthusiasm from the day before. If you hold it down for 10 seconds, you can get a tattoo sticker that will color your skin. bowling rolling pumpkins, etc. The ALT family game corner was a great success! In the puppet show, there is a scene where darts come out. We asked the audience to throw sweets. I wonder if the sweets stick properly in practice, I was worried that everyone would throw it. I'm glad so many sweets stuck together! Holding a bag with their own drawings At the end, we went around each spot to get sweets. I'm looking forward to next year's Falloween!

【🎄 Hiroo Santaland 🎄】 The lighting ceremony ended successfully on October 28th, and the lighting of the illumination began! This year, along with about 150,000 illumination balls, the number of wood lanterns has increased to about 10,000. In addition, the inside of the "Santa Workshop" next to the newly installed parking lot is a very nice space! Please enjoy it as a beautiful spot! It is limited from 4 o'clock when this "Santa Workshop" illumination lights up until Santa's house (shop) closes. business hours Santaland: ・Late April ~ October The day before the lighting ceremony: 10 am ~ 6 pm ・October 28 ~ Late December: 10 am ~ 8 pm ・January ~ late April: 10 am ~ 4 pm *Closed from December 26th ~ January 10th Light up: October 28, 2023 ~ January 3, 2024 16:00~22:00 Hiroo Santaland www.santaland.or.jp Hiroo Town Tourism Association hiroo-kanko.jp 🚌 Bus Information: By Tokachi Bus, about 2 hours / Get off at Hiroo Elementary School and walk 5 minutes (about 353m) Timetable No.6 60.Hiroo Line: www.tokachibus.jp/rosenbus/timetable 🎫 Visit Tokachipas 1 & 2 Day Pass|We recommend unlimited bus rides in the Tokachi area. →For details, Tokachi Bus TEL 0155-37-6500 #Hokkaido #Minami Tokachi #Hiroo #Santaland #Solid #illumination #Wood Lantern #Romantic #Lover's Sanctuary

【Making bean dishes】 Greenwoodwork is becoming an annual tradition in Nishiokoppe Village. I participated in the bean dish making session. First, choose whether to use china or yellowfin wood. Cut with a saw and split in half. Next, to the thickness you like The wood was cut while sandwiching it with a special device (sharpening horse and sen). This dedicated instrument is Depending on the thickness and length of the wood, the angle may be changed or the position of the sandwich may be changed. The grass cutting instructor is using it brilliantly, and even just watching the model work It was a lot of fun. Once the thickness can be adjusted Carve it with a chisel to give the plate depth. Depending on the carving, a wave pattern was created, and here too, individuality was visible. Round and square shapes, also for size and depth The commitment of each of them is evident.

◆ * ◇ * Limited time donation ◆ * ◇ During the "Tomakomai Cosplay Festa" to be held on November 4 (Sat) and 5 (Sun), a red feather community chest in collaboration with Hatsune Miku will be set up at the Tomakomai Tourist Information Center! 😆 Depending on the amount raised, we will 🎁 give you limited goods * Please note that the number of limited goods is limited.

[Asakuma Station 100th Anniversary Event! ] 】 In commemoration of the 100th anniversary of Asakuma Station, we will hold a Showa Retro Railway event! On the day of the event, in addition to the first exhibition of enamel signboards, which are called station markers of Adashima Station during the JNR era, original goods and special products such as mushrooms and beets will be sold. In addition, as a commemoration of the visit to the station, the first 30 people will receive an original postcard of Aashima Station created by Aibetsu illustrator Mayumi Umetsu. It will be an event that not only railway fans but also history lovers can enjoy, so please come by all means! ■Date: Saturday, November 11 ■Time: 10 a.m. ~ 2 p.m. ■Venue: Aibetsu Town Asakuma Station (Aiyama)

[PR in Asahikawa West Aeon! ] 】 October 21-22 At AEON MALL West in Asahikawa City, We have been doing PR for Nishiokoppe Village. Entitled "Come on! Set up a booth on the side of the escalator on the first floor Together with the people of the Hokkaido Shimbun Kitami Branch, we will appeal to Nishiokoppe! The Nishiokoppe is called "Komu" Playing with wooden playground equipment, watching woodwork, sometimes making... There are indoor facilities where you can do such a thing. This time from there I brought a wooden sandbox! It is full of wooden balls and looks like a pool. From small children to adults We went into the sandbox and tasted the feel of the wood together! (^^)! And what was appreciated by various people was After all, Setoushi-kun appeared! If you're lucky, It seems that I was also able to meet Setoushi who plays real guitar. Thank you for taking the questionnaire Thank you to everyone who participated in the lottery!

Tokyo Legacy Half Marathon 2022 10/16 When it was held last year, I saw the marathon up close for the first time and was 😭 thrilled to think that there were so many people preparing for this event.

Introducing the post of "Tomakomai Tourism Promotion Division / TOMAKOMAI" COOL JAPAN VIDEOS official social media account! "Grand Hotel New Oji" in Omotemachi, Tomakomai City, Hokkaido has decided to hold the "Tomakomai City × Diamond React II Collaboration Special Exhibition". In addition to the limited exhibition of colored paper drawn by the original author, Yuji Terashima, anime scene panels will also be on display. ◆Grand Hotel New Oji◆ 【Address】 〒053-0022 Hokkaido Tomakomai City Omotemachi 4-3-1 Grand Hotel New Oji 3F 【Access】About 5 minutes on foot from Tomakomai Station

On Friday, October 27, at the Shirataki International Center, the "Hokkaido Shirataki Ruins Excavated Products National Treasure Designation Commemorative Ceremony" was held with the invitation of all concerned parties. It is the oldest national treasure in Japan and the second national treasure designated as a national treasure in Hokkaido. Once again, I was proud that the treasures of Japan exist Engaru Town our town.

【Heal at Burari Cafe】 "Burari Cafe" open by reservation only On Sunday, October 15 With a finger yoga and hand massage teacher Burari Cafe has opened! Tomiyo is making lunch While feeling the delicious aroma I experienced a hand massage. It seemed that stiffness had accumulated on the back of the hand and fingertips. When loosened, the movement of the hand becomes smoother I feel like it has become. After your hands are full, Niokoppe ingredients are included. Enjoy lunch! It is said that a little butter was mixed in. The cane rice was also exquisite. Because finger yoga could not participate I hope to find opportunities and experience them. You can talk with other participants in a relaxed manner It was a cozy space.

✨🎈 Higashi Iburi Bussan Festival held! 🎈✨ MEGA Don Quijote Tomakomai store is holding the "40th Higashi Iburi Bussan Festival" until October 29th (Sunday)!! 💁‍♀️ It is an event where the specialties and specialties of the Higashi Iburi area gather! 🥳 Please enjoy the taste of autumn! 😋🧀🥩

Along Otofuke Mutsumi Park, a row of ginkgo trees is lit up! The lighting changes about every 20 seconds, allowing you to enjoy the fantastic atmosphere. From October 21 to 27, from 5 to 9 p.m., hosted by the Tokachi Mainichi Shimbun. Tomorrow, the 28th, the Otofuke Festival will be held at the park from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m.!

【Doremi "Fa" Rowin】 Wherever you go, See Halloween decorations and packaging It's around this time today. Well, tomorrow!! October 28 is also in West Okoppe We will hold a Halloween event! Led by the puppet theater circle in the village This event started last year. Craft time by ALT teachers and Halloween-themed puppet shows, Please look forward to taking a walk around sweets! Date & Time: October 28 (Sat) 10:00~12:00 Venue: Community Center, Library Participation fee: Free Please come and dress up!

"Autumn Festa in Tokachi River" is being held! Let's enjoy the autumn of Tokachi at the venue decorated for Halloween! Guests staying at Tokachi River hot spring district can enjoy Tokachi wine and raclette cheese for free! (Sold for 500 yen for the general public) Limited to guests, there is 😊 also a fun big lottery. You might win a wonderful prize filled with Tokachi specialties! There were mini concerts on Fridays, Saturdays, and Sundays, and on this day, it was ✨ a soothing performance with the elegant sound of the harp. Period: Saturday, October 21, 2023 ~ Saturday, November 11, 2023 Time: 6pm – 7pm Venue: Roadside Station Garden Spa Tokachigawa Onsen

【Grilled potatoes over a bonfire】 Elementary school students who finished their curatorial performance on Sunday Monday, October 16 was a substitute holiday. Due to bad weather The postponed bonfire event It was held in the morning! Meet at 9 a.m. Enjoy until 12 noon! For piercing marshmallows I scrape the tip of the branch with a knife. First, I sharpened a pencil as a practice. Where a pencil with a unique shape was generated Together with the elementary school students, we carry out firewood. After the fire is lit The work of scraping tree branches and Sweet potatoes with wet newspaper and aluminum foil The wrapping work is waiting. Somehow, in a way If you were eating baked potatoes It was time for a breakup in no time. In the chilly season The warmth of the bonfire and the kindness of the children I was drenched.

Act 11 and Makomai Cosplay Festa Location Introduction A cosplay event covering a wide area of Tomakomai City, Hokkaido! At the main venue, Grand Hotel New Oji, on November 4 and 5 Not only is it open as a shooting venue, but stage events are also held, and there is no doubt that it will be very exciting! At the familiar Mt. Tarumae shrine every act, there is a success prayer festival from 10:00 on November 4th, followed by an opening ceremony, and mini shuin stamp books are distributed on a first-come, first-served basis! In addition, various locations such as factories, shrines, nature, amusement facilities, and ferries are open as shooting venues. You will need to purchase a ticket to participate. Check the sales information on the search→ website of Tomakomai Cosplay Festa on the Internet! Cosplayers, anime fans, and the general public are sure to enjoy this event! If you want to feel Japanese pop culture, go to Tomakomai Cosplay Festa

Commemorating the 40th anniversary of the establishment of the city The 41st Urayasu City fireworks festival 🎆 A fiery strong fireworks. Urayasu's fireworks everyone was shouting "Kagiya!" and Tamaya and Kagiya were worried and looked it up. It seems to be the name of a fireworks master who was active in the Edo period ... Kagiya seems to be a popular fireworks master who has grown to become a purveyor of the Edo shogunate! I learned about "Tamaya" and "Kagiya" for the first time from the Edo period!

Tomakomai City × Diamond's Acting II Collaboration Special Exhibition will be held! 【Date】 2023 (Reiwa 5)November 4 (Sat) 11:00~20:00 2023 (Reiwa 5)November 5 (Sun) 10:00~18:00 【Venue】 Hokkaido Tomakomai City Omotemachi 4-3-1 Grand Hotel New Oji 3F 【Admission Fee】 Free Tomakomai City × a large collection of manholes and commemorative photo panels developed in the collaboration project of Acting II of diamonds! In addition to the anime scene panel, the original illustration colored paper drawn by Professor Terashima is also available for a limited time! For those who cannot come to the venue, limited illustration colored paper will be released at this post! * Colored paper drawn for a collaboration event held in Tomakomai City If you are coming to the venue, Please experience the trajectory of the collaboration so far!

[VOICE Coming to Nishiokoppe! ] 】 About 1 month ago When I suddenly listened to "The Myth of 24 Hours" I was waiting for the live performance. When the live performance starts Even if it's the first time you're listening to a song, All with guitar tones and relaxed singing voices You'll be drawn in. A little less than two hours flew by in the blink of an eye! On the way, in a song that thinks about the feeling of streaks There is a part where the audience voices. Therefore, the entire venue became one. By the time the curtain draws to a close, The applause and cheers never stop ringing out... It was showing such excitement. Nishiokoppe Live for the first time in 5 years. I hope the day when you two will come again I'm looking forward to it!!

"The 40th Higashi Iburi Bussan Festival Introduction of Vendors (4)" For 3 days from 10/27~10/29, the "40th Higashi Iburi Bussan Festival" will be held on the 3rd floor of the MEGA Don Quijote Tomakomai store. We will introduce the vendors before the event! 【Shikisha Co., Ltd.】 There are a variety of annual outlet sweets. Although it is a product that is separated or has an irregular shape, we will provide it at an affordable price.

"The 40th Higashi Iburi Bussan Festival (3)" For 3 days from 10/27~10/29, the "40th Higashi Iburi Bussan Festival" will be held on the 3rd floor of the MEGA Don Quijote Tomakomai store. We will introduce the vendors before the event today! 【Karinzu】 It is a long-established confectionery store that has been around for 100 years. We manufacture and sell sweets that are kind to the body using local ingredients such as blue honeysuckle, including cheese yokan, a popular product that is often introduced on TV. On the day of the event, it is on limited sale at Abira Roadside Station, and Degoichi will also be on sale, so please stop by to enjoy the specialties of Abira!

"The 40th Higashi Iburi Bussan Festival Introduction of Vendors (2)" For 3 days from 10/27~10/29, the "40th Higashi Iburi Bussan Festival" will be held on the 3rd floor of the MEGA Don Quijote Tomakomai store. We will introduce the vendors before the event! 【Delicious Butcher Shiraoi Store】 "Delicious butcher shop" in Shiraoi It is a farm-directly managed frozen meat specialty store. We have brand beef such as Shiraoi Wagyu beef and Shiraoi Piricarouge at reasonable prices. We are also waiting for you to prepare 100% Japanese black beef hamburgers, which are very popular at the store.

"The 40th Higashi Iburi Bussan Festival (1)" For 3 days from 10/27~10/29, the "40th Higashi Iburi Bussan Festival" will be held on the 3rd floor of the MEGA Don Quijote Tomakomai store. From today, we will introduce some of the shops that will open at the festival, so please keep an eye out! 【Tomakomai Sogo Keizai High School Marketing Club】 　Hello! This is the marketing club of Tomakomai Sogo Keizai High School. We are working with the goal of "making Tomakomai yakisoba the soul food of the city." This Tomakomai yakisoba contains miso-flavored sauce, sticky noodles made from 100% Hokkaido wheat, and Tarumae spring water pork powder. You can easily make it at home, so please buy it!

fireworks festival of Urayasu. Yesterday was in ☔️ a downpour. This is a large flower 🌸 taken with a mobile phone camera