Sunflower An important flower that was also used for a child's name. I overlap the image of me growing towards the sun with my daughter. However, it was hot outside~ Let's all be careful of heat stroke and enjoy the photographic life to the fullest~

Mid-summer harvest Rice fields in Mie Prefecture Kuwana City

Nagashima Sparland Fireworks Festival Mie Prefecture Kuwana City Nagashima Town Aerial view from about 2 km away. ✂I'm cutting it out * With the permission of a relative's property, aerial photography from the sky above it * Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism Unmanned Aerial Vehicle Comprehensive Flight Permit has been obtained. * Notification of flight plan and preparation of flight log book

Penglai Bridge It is said to be the world's most "Nagaiki Bridge" It's a combination of "long life" and "long trees"

Summer Sky and Mt. Kamagatake From the gondola of the Mt. Gozaisho Ropeway. Komono Towns, Mie Prefecture

Irozaki Original Sticker Is Here🎉 The Irozaki Ocean Park original sticker is now available!! Get one as a souvenir of your visit to Minami-Izu Town or to show your love for Minami-Izu Town and Irozaki. It's waterproof, so it’s durable! By the way... we also have magnets🤫 They are sold at Irozaki Ocean Park, and we look forward to welcoming you.

Kuwana City Water Township fireworks festival Mie Prefecture Kuwana City Water Township fireworks festival * Flight over the Kiso River has been confirmed. * Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism Unmanned Aerial Vehicle Comprehensive Flight Permit has been obtained. * Notification of flight plan and preparation of flight log book

A new package featuring Irozaki Lighthouse-kun debuts on the hugely popular Irozaki Ocean Park souvenir, the Salt Rusk❣ It's been on limited sale since August 2nd 😆

Atami Sun Beach Water Park is getting rave reviews every day! Come and join us! Event period / Saturday, July 13, 2024 – Sunday, August 25, 2024 Venue / Atami Sun Beach (east side) – approximately a 30m by 30m area offshore (check-in on the nearby sandy beach) Address / Higashikaigancho, Atami City, Shizuoka Prefecture (offshore, east side of Sun Beach) Hours of use / 10:00–16:00 (check-in ends at 15:15) *Strict time-slot system (including turnover and break times) 10:00–11:00 11:00–12:00 12:00–13:00 13:00–14:00 14:00–15:00 15:00–16:00 Fees / High school and older: 2,000 yen per hour; Elementary and junior high students: 1,500 yen per hour. Children below elementary school age are not permitted. Inquiries / Atami City Tourism Association Tel: 0557-85-2222 Access / About 5 minutes by bus from Atami Station toward Atami Port → get off at Sun Beach → 3-minute walk ●Check-in is available only on the sandy beach at the site on the day (no phone or online reservations) *Check-in opens at 9:30 on the sandy beach on the day (advance phone reservations are not accepted). At check-in you may purchase a time slot that still has availability for that day. *Even during operating hours, check-in will end once capacity is reached. *All users must wear a life jacket (loaned on site). *Extension of time slots is not allowed. (Consecutive slot purchases are prohibited as a heatstroke countermeasure.) *Children in grades 1–3 may enter only when accompanied by a guardian. (Accompanying guardians must be adults.) *Entry may be restricted in severe weather (strong winds, etc.) or when advisories (such as lightning) are issued. (Restrictions apply even during booked time slots.) *In advance of an approaching typhoon, equipment may be temporarily removed and use suspended. *If entry is suddenly restricted under the above conditions, refunds will be issued for uses under 30 minutes; no refunds will be given for uses of 30 minutes or more. Please understand in advance. *Lifeguards will be on duty and an AED will be available. *If Sun Beach swimming area is closed, the Water Park will also be canceled.

Atami City's Cultural Facility Management Committee has developed a drink using Atami’s specialty citrus, daidai: the "Atami Daidai Fireworks Squash," and sales have begun! This is the second seasonal drink following the well-received winter 2023 limited release "Atami Daidai Nectar." The recipe again comes from culinary researcher Aya Osada. It features an additive-free daidai marmalade blended into a spiced, herbed black tea and topped with soda, offering a refreshing, firework-inspired brightness with a grown-up sweetness. The drink is available at Yasuragi café inside the Kyuunkaku cultural tourism facility. The sales period is undecided, so please visit soon if you’re interested.

Okia Gari Shokudo - Fishery cooperative's directly managed "Squid-samadon" store Squid samadon made with Fresh true squid Unloaded at Nishina Fishing Port near the Izu Peninsula can be served at at a reasonable fee. In addition, you can enjoy local fish directly managed by the fishing cooperative, such as squid, Haliotis, turbo sazae, Ise shrimp, sea bream, and isaki, which are Unloaded at Nishina Fishing Port depending on the season. The Direct sales in the store also sells seafood Souvenirs. ・Address 980-6 Nishina, Nishi-Izu Town, Kamo-gun, Shizuoka ・Phone 0558-52-0018

Tensodo Tea House Matsumaru This shop is located in Dogashima Park, just off the Tensodo Cave. In addition to the "Matsumaru set meal" that Use plenty of Local ingredients, there are also noodles, Turbo sazae bowls, Ise Shrimp, Haliotis, etc. If you tell us that you are here on a motorcycle, we will serve you a hot coffee. ・Address 2104-2 Nishina, Nishi-Izu Town, Kamo-gun, Shizuoka ・Phone 0558-52-1751

Shutter speed 8 seconds with drone It's a little far from the Kiso River. I cut it ✂out as much as I could 😅. Mie Prefecture Kuwana City Water Township fireworks festival * Flight over the Kiso River has been confirmed. * Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism Unmanned Aerial Vehicle Comprehensive Flight Permit has been obtained. * Notification of flight plan and preparation of flight log book

Snake Road 🐍 A bird's-eye view of a mountain forest in Gifu Prefecture. * Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism Unmanned Aerial Vehicle Comprehensive Flight Permit has been obtained. * Flight plan report and flight log book have been prepared.

Satsuma Pass 2021.07.17 Due to the damage to the earthen fence that occurred in June 2022, it is currently impossible to go to the Observation decks. It is said that there is no prospect of recovery. The two photos are comparative and combined.

2023.08.19 Lake Tanuki Diamond Fuji The miracle of Mt. Fuji, which was in the clouds until 30 minutes ago It became a double diamond Fuji with a beautiful shadow.

'Summer in Minami-Izu' Information for summer 2024. *Please note that the dates and details below are tentative and may change.* ○ Yumigahama Swimming Beach Beach season: Saturday, July 20 – Sunday, August 25 ○ Ko-ura Swimming Beach Beach season: Saturday, July 27 – Friday, August 16 ○ Hirizo-hama Boat Service June 29 (Saturday) – September 30 (Monday) Departure point: from Nakagi area, Minami-Izu Town A natural aquarium?! Snorkeling is the best way to enjoy it! ○ Hirizo-hama Swimming Tour Weekends in July and busy weekends in August A day trip tour to the popular Hirizo-hama ○ Tanigawahama Boat Service July 13 (Saturday) – September 1 (Sunday) Departure point: from the right side of the bay at Mera Mera Coast, Minami-Izu Town A second hidden paradise!? Ideal for snorkeling. ○ Yumigahama Splash Water Park July 13 (Saturday) – September 8 (Sunday) Location: Yumigahama Swimming Beach (right side) The hugely popular inflatable water park celebrates its 10th anniversary this year! ○ Mera Offshore Athletic Course July 6 (Saturday) – August 31 (Saturday) Location: Mera district, Minami-Izu Town Returning after a four-year renewal! ○ Yumigahama Fireworks Festival Thursday, August 8, from 8:00 p.m. Location: Yumigahama Swimming Beach *The sunflower field in Hino will be left fallow in 2024.* *Schedules and contents may change due to weather or other conditions.*

A castle in the sky that suddenly appears This is a place called 😆 Gujo Hachiman Castle in Gujo City, Gifu Prefecture Famous for the collaboration between the sea of clouds and the castle, many people come 🚶 to see it early in the morning Take a look at the sea of clouds, which is not often in front of you 😆

Suzu Deer City, Mie Prefecture Maruko Hiwa Shelter Cat Cafe It's not a summer theme photo, but I went. The cats seem to be relaxed and happy. Sleeping faces and profile faces make you want to point the camera at them.

Drive-in Koshinmaru Located along the Coast in the center of Dogashima, it is a shop that allows dogs and pets. You can dine in the tatami room while looking at the sea. ■Address 2052-6 Nishina, Nishi-Izu Town, Kamo-gun, Shizuoka ■ Phone 0558-52-0800

◆Yumigahama Beach This literally bow-shaped shoreline curves for about 1.2 km, with a gently sloping seabed and calm waves. It is especially popular with families. At Yumigahama, the sea conditions suit snorkeling as well as canoeing and stand-up paddleboarding (SUP), so you can enjoy the water year-round. The Tara-i Cape, which juts out to the east, is an excellent lookout offering sweeping coastal views. To the south you can see the Izu Seven Islands, to the east Mt. Tsumekizaki, and to the west the coastline continuing to Cape Irozaki, all of which are points of pride. ◆Aigahama (Rockpool Play) A must-see for those who want to enjoy snorkeling with small children! A short distance east of Yumigahama is a rocky shore. Playing among the rockpools with a mask opens up endless fun, so it comes highly recommended! 〇Hours 8:00–16:00 ※Hours when lifeguards are on duty ※There are no lifeguards at Aigahama 〇Closed Irregular closures for beach huts ※The beach huts may close suddenly due to typhoons or other conditions 〇Toilets Three locations (including accessible facilities) 〇Parking Parking available (summer paid parking ¥2,000 from July 13 to August 25, 2024) Prohibitions and Notices for Yumigahama and Aigahama Marine sports are allowed only within the designated marine sports area ※The area applies to the right-hand side when facing Yumigahama. ※Jet skis and similar vessels are prohibited year-round.

An oasis 🌻 of buildings Artificial flowers can also be enjoyed and healed. What a strength that does not wither. You can enjoy it 😊 for a long time until September 16th Nagoya City, Aichi Prefecture Dai Nagoya Building Shot on iPHONE 11 PRO 26mm JAPAN Aichi 2024/7

Seaside Restaurant Windy It is a Western-style restaurant where you can enjoy a leisurely meal while looking at the sea of Cobalt Roux on the 1st floor of Mr./Ms. Plaza Dogashima. You can Fun not only Nishi-Izu's unique food, but also various foods, such as "Dogashima Gozen" centered on seafood dishes, "Skylight Bowl" with the image of Blue Cave Kutsu Tensodo, teppanyaki using Squid Sumi pasta, and old-fashioned Chinese Soba noodles. ■Address 2048-1 Nishina, Nishi-Izu Town, Kamo-gun, Shizuoka ■ Phone 0558-52-1122

Sehama Sushi - A cozy sushi restaurant The main ingredient is the ground fish that I buy every morning, and depending on the weather, I always prepare about 10 kinds of fish. We use Indian tuna for tuna, and we have about 25 types of ingredients in total. There is a sign at the front door that displays the type of ground fish purchased every morning. ■Address 2909-10 Nishina, Nishi-Izu Town, Kamo-gun, Shizuoka ■ Phone 0558-52-0124

Fisherman's Cafe Dogashima Shokudo Please enjoy fresh fish dishes while looking at Dogashima. Restrooms available with 2 dog-friendly seats. Homemade tokoroten All you can eat made by the owner with Amakusa harvested in Dogashima! When you order a meal, it comes free of charge. ■Address 2045-3 Nishina, Nishi-Izu Town, Kamo-gun, Shizuoka ■ Phone 0558-52-0134

Ushikitei - Restaurant with a view of the harbor Enjoy seafood dishes and "aloe soft serve ice cream" in a location overlooking the beautiful sea of Dogashima. Among them, the fisherman's dish "bukkake rice" is very popular. "Fisherman'bukkake s stone-grilled rice" and "Miso seared horse mackerel bukkake rice", etc., are unique to Uokitei, which Squid the taste of Township soil. The interior of the store is also made in the image of a fisherman's storehouse, and the view is right in front of the sea. ■Address 2052 Nishina, Nishi-Izu Town, Kamo-gun, Shizuoka ■ Phone 0558-52-0059

Nishi-Izu Town Yamabikoso The wooden school building that became the Closed School was re-Use as a Accommodations. It boasts a Local abundant hot water Hot Spring and, a bathtub and Hot Spring outdoor pool. You can feel the warm warmth of the old days. ■Address 150 Osawa-ri, Nishi-Izu Town, Kamo-gun, Shizuoka ■ Phone 0558-58-7153

Ranch House - Standing in the refreshing Nishi Amagi Highlands at a Elevation of 750m It is a facility that overlooks Suruga Bay, which stands on the refreshing Nishi-Amagi Highlands at an elevation of about 750m. Please spend a refreshing time with your family and friends in Nature. ■Address 3609-1 Ukusu, Nishi-Izu Town, Kamo-gun, Shizuoka ■ Phone 0558-55-0787

Ukusu Light House-Limited to 1 group per day, newly built rental villa Limited to one group per day, it is a beautiful rental villa that has not been built. It is 0 minutes to the sea, and from the window you can see the Lovers' Cape, Ukusu Bay, and Sunset inn. A private space to spend special time with family, friends and lovers. Use it as a guest house to invite your loved ones, as a job, as a seminar, Events, shooting and filming location. ■Address 202-93 Ukusu, Nishi-Izu Town, Kamo-gun, Shizuoka

Vacation Rental Orange Orange Living and dining room 20 tatami mats Site area: 100 tsubo, floor area: 90 square rice It is possible to play musical instruments, mainly stringed instruments. Have a fun holiday in Nishi-Izu ■Address 2179 Nishina, Nishi-Izu Town, Kamo-gun, Shizuoka ■ Phone 090-7722-3340