It is the Kurobe Dam in Shinshu. It was amazing in my insanely favorite place! Would love to go again! #Travel #Photo contest

To the rows of fukugi trees in Bise in Motobu Town, Okinawa Prefecture. Before the birth of our child, the two of us walked this road every year for three years. This year, I was able to walk with my child. It is powered every year from a place rich in nature surrounded by greenery.

Toyohira ♨️ Onsen, Japan's large-scale open-air bath, can accommodate up to 200 people Take a one-day trip from Sapporo! You can enjoy the snowy scenery while enjoying the hot springs. In addition, the hot springs here are rare "100% Sourceかけ流し (100% Source Direct Current)", which means that the source is brought directly into the hot spring pool without any water addition or temperature adjustment. Because they have not been treated in any way, the hot springs here are pure natural and effective. Welcome to Sapporo Jinyutei accommodation in the evening and enjoy a different kind of trip!

Snowy night and Otaru Canal Otaru Snow Light Road Floating candles and city lights on the canal, many snow candles and passers-by Even if it's cold, it's warm somewhere.

Blue sky, three mountains, Tadami line... 2023.02.17.Shooting. #Tadami Line #Scenery along the Tadami Line #Kiha 110 #One-car train #Photography is my driving force #I want to connect with people who take pictures #I want to connect with people who like photography #My world through the viewfinder #Echigo Sanzan #Uonuma City #Niigata #tadamipic #tadami_pic #tadamiline #traingarally_ig #ig_train #trainphotography #mountainphotography #naturephotography #landscapephotography #deaf_b_j_ #lovers_nippon #uonuma_pic #niigatapic #gataphoto #niigata_japan_ #Niigata Travel Mug #Bakka Nice Niigata #Snow Country Camera Club #Yamanokuni

At Omonogawa Minkaen Kido Gorobei Village in Yokote City, Akita Prefecture The "Kamakura" event was being held. The compatibility between this dog-shaped kamakura and kominka, Above all, I was happy to experience the feeling of time slipping.

"Snow Urushiya Pond" This pond is located behind the "Nakajima Roman Pass Road Station". It was very beautiful with snow makeup in the morning.

"Snow Urushiya Pond" This pond is located behind the "Nakajima Roman Pass Road Station". It was very beautiful with snow makeup in the morning.

"Snow Urushiya Pond" This pond is located behind the "Nakajima Roman Pass Road Station". It was very beautiful with snow makeup in the morning.

Kyoto's hidden power spot "Kamo Shrine". It is a shrine quietly located in Keihokucho, Ukyo-ku, Kyoto City.

It is the cherry blossom of Kodama District, Saitama Prefecture, "Kodama Senbon Sakura". It is famous in the northern part of Saitama Prefecture. Beautiful cherry blossoms bloom every year. I'm looking forward to it again this year.

Along the tracks of the abandoned former Taguchi Line, local residents and the youth section of the Kawazu Town Chamber of Commerce and Industry in Kawazuoka Prefecture worked together to plant 100 Kawazu cherry trees. It is called the "Cherry Blossom Tunnel" and the row of cherry blossom trees seen from the tunnel makes you feel the arrival of spring.

It is the largest Kawazu cherry blossom in the western area of Shizuoka Prefecture, and is now a famous cherry blossom viewing spot that many people visit from outside the city. The time when the morning sun shines is very fantastic, and the deep pink Kawazu cherry blossoms shine in fantastic colors in the morning sun.

My today's recommendation: Kurashiki in Okayama Prefecture. Historical canal town kurashiki . Kurashiki Bikan historical area is also known as "town of storehouses" and many of the storehouses are converted into a restaurant/ cafe or museum. Here you can enjoy canal boat riding to feel the old days charm.

I took this photo at "Aqua Park Shinagawa" near Shinagawa Station in Tokyo! !! I visited to take pictures with a friend from the photography club. A dolphin parade is being held, and dolphins fly coolly in time with the light and sound. There is no doubt that you will be attracted by the cuteness and coolness of the dolphins!!! In addition to the parade, you can also see a jungle zone and sea animals such as penguins, seals, otters, and sharks! Please visit when you go to Shinagawa Station!

This is the Tokyo Sky Tree taken from the observation room of Shibuya SKY. I was careful to clearly capture the cityscape in the foreground.

It is a building near Nogizaka Station in Tokyo. I was attracted by the buildings and the blue sky that made me feel like I was abroad, so I clicked the shutter. To change your mood a little, it is recommended to look up at the sky.

It is Yurigahama Beach that appears only at low tide on Yoron Island, Kagoshima Prefecture. The beautiful turquoise waters and white sand beaches will truly enchant you. You can go by ferry from Kagoshima Prefecture and Okinawa mainland. I think it's worth going just to see this spectacular view because it's really impressive.

It is a wind chime festival of Shojuin in Ujitawara Town, Kyoto Prefecture. There are many wind chime alleys in the precincts, and depending on the season, hydrangeas, sunflowers, and cosmos wind chimes are displayed. It is very cute, the tone is pleasant and soothing. At Shojuin, you can enjoy not only wind chimes but also the windows and ceiling maps of the guest hall all year round.

Located in Biei, Hokkaido, the Shikisai no Oka offers a spectacular patchwork of colorful flowers. When I saw it for the first time, I was impressed by the vastness and beauty. You can enjoy it from various angles.

The contrast between the beautiful Shakotan blue sea and the green is very beautiful. Located on the Shakotan Peninsula of Hokkaido, you can feel the magnificent nature. The view is especially spectacular when the weather is nice.

You can enjoy the deep pink color of the cherry blossom trees of southern Izu, the yellow of the rape blossoms, and the blue of the sky and rivers, which are in full bloom at the end of February. The rows of cherry blossom trees as far as the eye can see are a masterpiece.

The cherry blossoms of southern Izu, which are in full bloom at the end of February, are dark pink and very cute in combination with rape blossoms. There are 800 cherry blossom trees lined with trees on both banks of the Aono River, so you can enjoy it while taking a leisurely stroll. It is not an easy place to get to, such as by bus or private car, but it is recommended because it makes you feel more special.

Shot in Shirakawa-go in Gifu Prefecture. My dream is to take pictures of the snowy scenery of Shirakawa-go, and this is my first time visiting it. Here are the best shots I took while desperately trying to warm up in Cairo in sub-zero temperatures! The electricity in the room where you can feel the activities of people overflows from the window. Streetlights reflecting off the snow. Snow continues to fall. I'm very satisfied to be able to take a photo that looks like it appeared in an old story!

Shot at Matama Beach in Oita Prefecture. Speaking of "Salar de Uyuni in Japan", the Chichibugahama Beach in Kagawa Prefecture is famous, but in fact, there is also a Salar de Uyuni in Oita Prefecture! That is the Madama Coast. The perfect sunset color and the reflection of the silhouette of the people were beautiful and I fell in love with the scenery.

Snow Lit Road "Snow Light Road" held in Otaru, Hokkaido from February 11~18 Next to the Otaru Canal and other walking paths, there are many snow candles and ice objects.

The weather and climate of Abashiri, where Abashirikoso is located, has a very high annual rainfall, and the average annual temperature and snowfall are as follows. January :-5.5°C Average snow cover 187.8mm February : -6.0°C Average snow cover 181.6mm March : -1.9°C Average snow cover 153.1mm April : 4.4°C Average snow cover 36.0mm May : 9.4°C Average snow cover 1.5mm June :13.1°C Average snow cover 0.0mm July :17.1°C Average snow cover 0.0mm August :19.6°C Average snow cover 0.0mm September :16.3°C Average snow cover 0.0mm October: 10.6°C Average snow cover 0.0mm November: 3.7°C average snow cover 18.5mm December: -2.4°C Average snow cover 130.7mm It is not uncommon for snow to fall in May. Abashiri's popular sightseeing unique to cold regions is famous for "Abashiri Drift Ice" where you can enjoy drift ice in the Sea of Okhotsk, and if you board the large sightseeing boat "Abashiri Drift Ice Sightseeing Icebreaker Aurora", you can enjoy a valuable experience while breaking drift ice. Before the new coronavirus, more than 100,000 people boarded the ship every year. Drift ice appears along the coast of Okhotsk from around the end of January every year, and about two months after that, it is the turn of the "Abashiri Drift Ice Sightseeing Icebreaker Aurora". You can also see seals on this drift ice. Another sightseeing spot in Abashiri that can be enjoyed throughout the year is "Museum Abashiri Prison". Museum Abashiri Prison is a museum that stores the actual Abashiri Prison buildings that were used from the Meiji era to 1973. At the Abashiri Prison Former Futamigaoka Farm Cafeteria Building and the Prison Cafeteria, "Experience Prison Food" is offered for a limited time where you can experience the food and gourmet food eaten by the current Abashiri Prison inmates. If you want to visit Abashiri sightseeing full of charm, please use our hotel "Abashirikoso". There is also a day-trip hot spring, so why not stop by and heal the fatigue of your trip? 【Abashirikoso Information】 [Address] 〒099-2421 Abashiri-shi Yobito 78 [Phone number] 0152-48-2311 [Access by train] About 10 minutes by bus from JR Abashiri Station. We will also pick you up and drop you off at JR Abashiri Station. *Advance reservation required [Access by plane] About 20 minutes by bus from Memanbetsu Airport. [Access by car] About 120 minutes from Asahikawa-Monbetsu Expressway and Marusefu IC

Dinner at Abashirikoso welcomes you with a menu prepared with seasonal ingredients. Currently, we have prepared four carefully selected dinner menus, "Lakeside Set", "Shiosaizen", "Fishing Fire Set", and "Abashiri Nagomizen", so you can enjoy the seasonal taste of Okhotsk. ・ Abashirikoso's meal "lakeside set" menu (menu) Aperitif: Yuzu sake Pre-serving: Salmon parent-child salad Appetizers: Tsutsumatsu-mae, Yamame fish honeydew, scallop nanban pickle, silver cod Saikyo, striped shrimp Hot pot: Wagyu shabu Lid: Kombu noodles Steamed food: Untan tea bowl fumigation Sashimi: Tuna, scallop, Kanpachi, peony shrimp Crab plate: horsehair crab half body Simmered food: Menme stewed Western dish: Sautéed seafood butter Rice: Scallop Soup: Shijimi's miso soup Incense: small eggplant, radish Confectionery: jelly and seasonal fruits ・ Abashirikoso's meal "Shiosaizen" menu (menu) Aperitif: Yuzu sake Pre-serving: Salmon parent-child salad Appetizers: Tsutsumatsu-mae, Yamame fish honeydew, scallop nanban pickle, silver cod Saikyo, striped shrimp Hot pot: 鮟鱇hot pot, red bean liver Lid: Kombu noodles Sashimi: Tuna, scallop, Kanpachi, peony shrimp Crab dish: thorn crab Simmered food: Menme stewed Western dish: Wagyu beef cut steak Rice: Scallop Soup: Shijimi's miso soup Incense: small eggplant, radish Confectionery: jelly and seasonal fruits ・ Abashirikoso's meal "Fishing Fire Set" menu (menu) Aperitif: Yuzu sake Pre-attached: scallop pickled nanban, colorful vegetables Appetizers: Tsutsumatsu-mae, Yamame Fish Honeydew, Asari Seiryu, Gincod Saikyo Nabe: Okhotsk Nabe Oden style Sashimi: kanpachi, scallop, salmon, nanban shrimp Crab dish: thorn crab Simmered dishes: crab shinda maki, grilled eggplant, winter melon autumn leaves, shrimp Western plate: Cut steak Rice: Scallop Soup: Shijimi's miso soup Incense: small eggplant, radish Confectionery: jelly and seasonal fruits ・ Abashirikoso's meal "Abashiri Nagomizen" menu (menu) Pre-attached: Octopus and wasabi choy Appetizers: Tsutsumatsu-mae, Yamame fish honeydew, scallop nanbanzuke, silver cod Saikyo Nabe: Okhotsk Nabe Oden style Sashimi: salmon, scallops, nanban shrimp Crab dish: snow crab Simmered dishes: crab shinda maki, grilled eggplant, winter melon autumn leaves, shrimp Western dish: Pickled chicken nanban Rice: Scallop Soup: Shijimi's miso soup Incense: small eggplant, radish Confectionery: jelly and seasonal fruits * Please note that this menu varies depending on the season. Each seat in the restaurant is partitioned and it is a private space. For large guests, we also have a large hall of 300 square meters and banquet halls of 120 and 88 square meters. Breakfast is served at a breakfast venue with about 50 kinds of buffet. Please enjoy more than enough meals using seasonal ingredients from Hokkaido and Okhotsk at Abashirikoso! 【Abashirikoso Information】 [Address] 〒099-2421 Abashiri-shi Yobito 78 [Phone number] 0152-48-2311 [Access by train] About 10 minutes by bus from JR Abashiri Station. We will also pick you up and drop you off at JR Abashiri Station. *Advance reservation required [Access by plane] About 20 minutes by bus from Memanbetsu Airport. [Access by car] About 120 minutes from Asahikawa-Monbetsu Expressway and Marusefu IC

The hot spring of the hotel "Abashirikoso" is a large public bath "Craterhara" that can be used by 100 people at the same time, and there are also two indoor baths, an open-air bath, and a sauna. You can take a bath until 9:00 the next morning (sauna and open-air bath until 24:00), so please relax and heal the fatigue of your trip in your favorite bathtub at your favorite time. On the 7th floor of the main building, there is also a private bath "Tanabata no Yu". Please note that this is 3000 yen for 60 minutes, and advance reservation is required. 【Introduction of the efficacy, ingredients, and spring quality of Abashirikoso's hot springs】 ・Type and temperature of hot spring: Natural hot spring, 42°C ・Spring quality: Sodium chloride spring ・Indications: neuralgia, muscle pain, joint pain, frozen shoulder, motor paralysis, joint stiffness, bruises, fatigue recovery, cuts, chronic skin diseases, frail children, chronic gynecological diseases, menstrual disorders, rheumatic diseases There is a Scandinavian log cabin sauna hut in the large bathroom. It is a far-infrared type dry sauna with a room temperature of about 90 degrees and can be used by about 10 people. There is no outdoor air bath space, but if it is not crowded, why not arrange it in the open-air bath space? This hot spring facility allows you to take a bath in a day-trip hot spring, and day trippers can use it from 13 o'clock to 22 o'clock (reception last time is 21 o'clock), and the bathing fee is 700 yen for adults. There is also a large foot corner at the entrance of the large public bath, which was renovated in 2009, and an aroma esthetic corner in the women's dressing room. 【Abashirikoso Information】 [Address] 〒099-2421 Abashiri-shi Yobito 78 [Phone number] 0152-48-2311 [Access by train] About 10 minutes by bus from JR Abashiri Station. We will also pick you up and drop off at JR Abashiri Station. *Advance reservation required [Access by plane] About 20 minutes by bus from Memanbetsu Airport. [Access by car] About 120 minutes from Asahikawa Monbetsu Expressway and Marusefu IC

We will introduce the rooms of Abashirikoso. Abashirikoso has 153 guest rooms in the main building, south building (Clione House, Kuroyuri no kan), and central building. All guest rooms are designed to be larger than general accommodations, so they are ideal for relaxing after a long trip. From the large windows, you can also overlook the scenery of Lake Abashiri in all four seasons. The hotel is wheelchair accessible, and the floor with few steps makes it easy for the elderly and people with physical disabilities to spend time and use it with peace of mind. In 2000 (Heisei 12), we also received the Grand Prize (Minister of Health and Welfare Award) of the "People-Friendly Community Lodging Development Award". The two special rooms in the main building have a Japanese-style room and a Western-style room, both with a floor plan of 13 jo + 8 square meters, and are equipped with sofas, washbasins, baths, and shower toilets, and can accommodate up to 5 people. A total of 7 types of other rooms are available, based on Japanese-style rooms. Please spend a pleasant time with your family and friends. Amenities include hair dryer, face towel, bath towel, toothbrush, yukata, comb, razor, shower cap, cotton, hand soap, refrigerator for bringing in, cold water, TV, sofa, safe, tea set, and tea confectionery in all rooms of the main building, south building (Clione's House, Kuroyuri-no-kan), and Central Building. In 2004 (Heisei 16), it is a proud inn that was selected as one of the "29th Professional Selection 100 Hotels and Ryokans in Japan". Everyone, please use our hotel "Abashirikoso" when sightseeing in Abashiri. 【Abashirikoso Information】 [Address] 〒099-2421 Abashiri-shi Yobito 78 [Phone number] 0152-48-2311 [Access by train] About 10 minutes by bus from JR Abashiri Station. We will also pick you up and drop you off at JR Abashiri Station. *Advance reservation required [Access by plane] About 20 minutes by bus from Memanbetsu Airport. [Access by car] About 120 minutes from Asahikawa-Monbetsu Expressway and Marusefu IC