Taken on June 15, 2014.
This is the flower water offering at Naritasan Kawagoe Betsuin.
The chick is adorable.

This summer, head to the not-too-hot Minami-Izu! 🌊☀️
Minami-Izu Town is currently observing "zero days of extreme heat"!
For more details, click here → https://x.gd/6kMLK
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🏖️ Yumigahama Beach
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A stunning beach with white sands and green pines, selected as one of Japan's Top 100 Beaches and Top 100 Swimming Areas!
This year, Yumigahama Splash Water Park is back! 🛟
Enjoy water activities and swimming together.
📅 From Saturday, July 18 to Sunday, August 23
*Yumigahama Splash Water Park will be open until August 23.

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🤿 Hirizo Beach (Nakagi)
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A hidden beach accessible only by boat! 🚤
Thanks to the Kuroshio Current, it boasts exceptional clarity, making it a snorkeling paradise with abundant fish! 🐠
📅 From Saturday, July 1 to Wednesday, September 30

🚢【Avoid Crowds】 Hirizo Beach Swimming Tour is now accepting applications!
Departure dates: July 18, 19, August 8-16, September 19-22
Adults: 6,500 yen / Children: 5,500 yen
Apply for the tour here: https://x.gd/ZH3a4

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🎆 49th Yumigahama Fireworks Festival
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The fireworks viewed from the sandy beach are breathtaking! ✨
📅 August 8 (Saturday) from 8 PM

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🏝️ List of Summer Swimming Spots
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1️⃣ Yumigahama Beach: July 18 - August 30
2️⃣ Koura Beach: July 27 - August 16
3️⃣ Tawara-hama Watashi & Mera: July 11 - August 31

Activities such as snorkeling, SUP, diving, and sea kayaking are also available! 🏄

Summer posters are also on sale!
B1 (Iro Shrine) 500 yen, B2 (Hammerhead Shark, two types of fireflies from Ihama) 300 yen
*Free distribution for Minami-Izu residents

📷 A photo contest is also underway!
Winners will receive luxurious prizes.
Apply here: https://x.gd/LRM7Q

For more information on tourism in Minami-Izu, visit → https://www.minami-izu.jp/

It's an oat milk latte and New York cheesecake.
June 15th was said to be an auspicious day with both a lucky day and a new moon coinciding. 🌑
I was happy to receive compliments on my hairstyle, making it a delightful day. Thank you! 🥰

【Media Information】Kazuma-en will be featured on RKK Kumamoto Broadcasting's "Sorakuma"!
We are pleased to announce that Kazuma-en will be introduced on the program "Sorakuma," which airs every Saturday on RKK Kumamoto Broadcasting.

"Sorakuma" is a program that introduces various aspects of Kumamoto Prefecture from an aerial perspective, showcasing beautiful images captured by drones that reveal the region's seasonal and local diversity. Enjoy captivating visuals of the rich nature and stunning coastlines from above, offering a unique perspective!

Details of the broadcast are as follows. We hope you all tune in.

Program Name: RKK Kumamoto Broadcasting (Channel 3) "Sorakuma"
Broadcast Date and Time: Saturday, June 20, 2026, from 18:50
Program Overview: Titled "Kumamoto from the Sky = Sorakuma," this program focuses on drone footage showcasing various scenes from across the prefecture.

Taken on June 5, 2014.
This is the windmill at Kawagoe Hikawa Shrine.

Taken on June 5, 2014.
This is the year-long safety fortune slip from Kawagoe Hikawa Shrine.

Ana Kobo, Toki City, Gifu Prefecture
Hydrangeas were blooming to the right of the shrine!
On the YouTube channel "Saba Sushi, Administrative Scrivener Exam Candidate," we post daily videos about the growth of mini tomatoes, zucchinis, and more.

Taken on June 5, 2014.
This is the Ai-Tai fortune slip from Kawagoe Hikawa Shrine.

Kawagoe Hikawa Shrine, this is the windmill in front of the Otorii Gate.
It features yellow and orange.
Speaking of orange (Oranje), it seems to be the nickname for the Netherlands national team.

Today, I visited Kawagoe Hikawa Shrine.
I was curious about the Japan vs. Netherlands match.

Taken on June 10, 26.
This is the ice cafe latte and lemon meringue pie from cafe andon.

Taken on June 10, 26.
This is the lemon meringue pie from cafe andon.

Taken on June 10, 26.
This is Andon Chicken Curry from cafe andon.🍛

Taken on June 10, 26.
This is the floral water offering at Naritasan Kawagoe Betsuin.🌸🐥

Taken on June 10, 2014.
This is the flower water at Naritasan Kawagoe Betsuin.
There are golden and silver chicks.

The Evening View of Kanmon Strait
Standing at the quay, a theater of three

Photo taken: May 5, 2026
Equipment: SONY α7II + Minolta AF500mm F8 reflex

As the setting sun tilts to the west, it sparkles on the waves of the Kanmon Strait
With the shimmering waves and the hotel on the opposite shore as a backdrop, the quay of Moji Port becomes a humble stage for people.

Taken on June 11, 2014.
This is the flower water offering from Hara Florist.

The Honshu side of the Kanmon Strait and Kanmon Bridge

Photo taken on: May 10, 2026
Equipment: SONY α7II + Sigma 20–200mm

This is the Honshu side of the Kanmon Bridge
Kanju Island can be seen under the bridge.

Taken on June 11, 26.
These are the wind chimes at Kawagoe Hachimangu Shrine's office.
May everyone's wishes come true.

Introducing the Hands-Free Rental Bicycle Service🚲🚲

Leave your large luggage at the airport shuttle bus and set off light on your bicycle🎵

With a bicycle, you can enjoy beautiful scenery that is too far to walk or easily missed by car😊

As you casually stop by enticing places, you can fully experience the local atmosphere through the scents of the wind and air😍

While pedaling freely, you may discover special sights that you wouldn't encounter on a car or walking trip🎶🎶

Make sure to enjoy the overwhelming vastness and stunning landscapes unique to Tokachi🤗

We offer a range of options including "electric bicycles" for beginners and those lacking confidence, as well as "cross bikes" for smooth rides, and professional "road bikes" or "mountain bikes"🚴‍♀️🚴‍♀️
Choose according to your riding experience and preferred style❗️

🔶Usage Period: June 1, 2026 (Monday) to November 1, 2026 (Sunday)
🔶Service Route: Tokachi Obihiro Airport ⇔ Obihiro Station Bus Terminal
🔶Operating Hours: 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM

🔷Important Notes
The hands-free rental bicycle service is available only to customers using the rental bicycles and is completely reservation-based.
*The service will be suspended during the Obon period and Silver Week due to airport congestion.

🔷Reservations and Inquiries
📍Departing from Tokachi Obihiro Airport
ANDOOR TEL: 0155-66-5894 (9:00 AM to 5:00 PM)

📍Departing from Obihiro Station
ECO Bus Center Rikuru TEL: 0155-23-5920 (9:30 AM to 5:30 PM)

https://andoor.jp/%e6%89%8b%e3%81%b6%e3%82%89%e3%83%ac%e3%83%b3%e3%82%bf%e3%82%b5%e3%82%a4%e3%82%af%e3%83%ab-2/

【Announcement】 Event Information♪
🦁Lions Charity Festival 2026✨

On June 20th (Saturday) and 21st (Sunday),
it will be held at Iwanai Michi-no-Eki Front Event Square😊

📅June 20th (Saturday) and 21st (Sunday)
⏰11:00 AM to 8:00 PM
📍Iwanai Michi-no-Eki Front Event Square

Iwanai Lions Club Beer Garden🍻 and
Iwanai Station Cheerleading Team will liven up the venue!

And every day at 6:00 PM…
🎁We will hold a bingo and lottery with fabulous prizes!

Join with your family and friends,
enjoy delicious food and drinks,
and have a wonderful time together✨

We look forward to your visit♪

*For more details, please refer to the flyer.

Taken on June 6, 2014.
This is a yo-yo fortune at Kawagoe Hachimangu Shrine.🪀

【Reihoku Sunset Marche】Announcement for June📣
Hello everyone! Here is the announcement for the "Reihoku Sunset Marche" taking place in June♪
👀Highlights of this Sunset Marche👀
❣The "Reihoku Sunset Marche" will feature local agricultural products, processed goods, and side dishes for sale. The famous "Ninoya" will also have a stall with its delicious ikinari dango!
You can also enjoy a pack-your-own deal with Amakusa Bankan and small onions!
We look forward to seeing you all 😊 Don't forget to bring your own bags 🛍✨

【Items for Sale】
・Amakusa Bankan (pack-your-own)
・Okra
・Rice🌾
・Side Dishes
・Pumpkin
・Cucumber🥒
・Bitter Melon
・Potato🥔
・Small Onion (pack-your-own)
・Dekopon
・Corn🌽
・Eggplant🍆
・Flower Grass
・Bread
・Beets
・Bell Pepper🫑
・Botamochi
・Mini Tomatoes
・Molokhia

🥦🍅🥕🍠🥬🧅🫑🌽🌶🫛🍆🫚🥔
Reihoku Sunset Marche
【Date: June 14th (Sunday) from 1 PM to 3 PM
【Location】Amakusa Reihoku Tourist Association (Reihoku Town Tourist Information Center, 4535-1 Kamitsufukae, Reihoku Town)

Photographed on June 6, 2014.
This is the flower water basin at Kawagoe Hachimangu Shrine.

Photographed on June 6, 2014.
This is the flower water ritual at Kawagoe Hachimangu Shrine.

Taken on June 6, 2014.
This is the flower water basin at Kawagoe Hachimangu Shrine.

Taken on June 5, 26.
This is LEC COFFEE's coffee jelly and an iced black latte.

Taken on June 5, 2014.
This is the coffee jelly from LEC COFFEE.

Taken on June 5, 26.
This is a hot sandwich set from LEC COFFEE.
It includes a hot sandwich with egg, bacon, and lettuce, a salad, and a chilled soup made with new onions.

Introducing Rental Bicycles 🚲🚲

At the Roadside Station Nakazatsunai, we offer rental bicycles called "Peachari" for convenient travel and sightseeing within the village 😊
Choose between two types of bicycles: "regular bicycles" and "electric bicycles," based on your physical strength‼️
The popular tourist spot "Rokka no Mori" is about 1 km from the Roadside Station Nakazatsunai, which takes approximately 5 minutes by bicycle 🎵
Why not use the Roadside Station Nakazatsunai as your base and explore the village by bicycle for unforgettable memories?

To apply, please visit the general information desk located in the "Country Plaza" at the Roadside Station Nakazatsunai 🤗

🔶Rental Period: From Friday, April 24 to Sunday, October 25

🔶Rental Hours: 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM

🔶Rates
●Regular Bicycle: 200 yen for 4 hours
●Electric Bicycle: 200 yen for 2 hours

🔶Access
🚗About 40 minutes by car from Obihiro Station, and about 20 minutes by car from Obihiro Airport 🚗
🚌About 1 hour by bus from Obihiro Station (nearest stop: get off at Roadside Station Nakazatsunai)

*Important Notes
📍Rental bicycles are not available for advance reservations. Thank you for your understanding.
📍The use of Peachari is restricted to within the village.
📍Please return by 5:00 PM.

🔶Contact Information
Nakazatsunai Village Tourism Association TEL 0155-68-3390 (8:30 AM to 5:15 PM)

https://kankou-nakasatsunai.com/