Margaret Picking at Ihama in Minami-Izu Town Starts March 27 You can start picking the town’s official flower, the margaret (marguerite). Stop by during your spring break trip or drive by. ❁ From Wednesday, March 27, 2024 — until supplies last ❁ 9:00–15:00; canceled in case of rain ❁ Free; up to 10 stems per person ❁ Near Ihama Fishing Port; look for the banners 🚘 About a 1-hour drive from Shimoda Station 🚌 Local buses to Ihama take about 1 hour 5 minutes; service is very limited, so we recommend coming by car. Scissors available for loan Event may end early if the margarets run out. Contact Ihama Flower Association Tel: 090-3384-6701 (Contact: Saito) Please call during daytime hours. 🌼 Request To help ensure the event continues in future years, a donation box is provided. We appreciate your cooperation.

◆E-BIKE Rental Bicycle◆ Rent an E-BIKE and enjoy cycling. E-bikes offer a more natural pedaling feel than conventional electric bicycles and make hills effortless! With an E-BIKE, you can fully enjoy the scenery in the open air. We also offer guided courses, so please inquire. ■ Special campaign: enjoy rental bicycles plus fruit and vegetable picking!! If you reserve a rental bicycle together with vegetable picking or peach picking, the rental bicycle fee will be 50% off. Please check the detailed pages on the Toyooka Travel Time website for the contents of the harvest experiences. You can also make reservations from the website. When reserving a rental bicycle, please write in the “comments” field that you are also reserving a harvest experience. eBIG.SEVEN Size M ■ Recommended height: 155–175 cm ■ Vehicle weight: approx. 20 kg ■ Equipped with a powerful motor that makes the weight barely noticeable *Available for reservation: 5 units ePASSPORT CC 400 EQ Size S ■ Recommended height: 160–175 cm ■ You can place a basket or bag on the rear rack ■ This is a city-style model that makes mounting and dismounting easy *Available for reservation: 2 units ePASSPORT CC 400 EQ Size XS ■ Recommended height: 150–165 cm ■ A smaller size recommended for women ■ A stylish bike that’s perfect for Instagram-worthy photos *Available for reservation: 3 units Reservations are accepted via the Toyooka Travel Time website or by phone. Bicycles may be unavailable due to reservation status or event participation. Please check the Rental Bicycle Calendar for details. Contact 12407 Kumashiro, Toyooka Village, Shimoina-gun, Nagano Prefecture 399-3202 Toyooka Travel Time, Toyooka Village Tourism Association (General Incorporated Association) 0265-49-3395 (9:00–18:00)

I visited Atami City’s power spot, Kinomiya Shrine, for the first time in a long while. When I drew a fortune by the more-than-2,100-year-old natural monument "Ookusu", a cute little leaf was tucked inside.🌿

The 81st issue of Atami de Asobo, the magazine that introduces restaurants, souvenir shops, and other businesses in Atami City, has been published. This free paper is packed with ways to enjoy Atami. It features 74 recommended spots, including trending eateries and shops offering special deals, Japanese, Western, and Chinese restaurants, safe nightlife venues, day-use hot springs, and specialty stores. This issue also includes a special feature titled "Retro Atami Time: Savoring the Past at a Historic Western-Style Restaurant." Copies of Atami de Asobo are available from the Atami City Tourism Association, the Atami Tourist Information Center (Lusca Atami station building, 1st floor), the Atami Chamber of Commerce and Industry, and other local shops, so please pick one up.

April has begun 🌸 It's getting warmer and warmer, the snow is melting, and it's becoming a comfortable season! The cherry blossoms bloom around May every year, so it seems that it will be a little later to see them again this year. This is 😎 an introduction to the limited menu for the first half of April that started today 🐖 Shredded pork soup soba noodles soy sauce flavor 🦐 Stir-fried shrimp and egg with chili sauce with rice and sasai Both come with ♪ [salad, soup, dessert, coffee buffet] Use it slowly at the hotel restaurant with a sense of freedom! Reservations and details 📞 011-222-1522 direct line to restaurant reservations Or On the hotel website. We look ✨ forward to seeing you

This is a photo of a boat descent in Ogaki City, Gifu Prefecture. The point is the scene where the cherry blossoms and the waterfall are taken and the boat is going down. Shooting date2023/04/06

Recently, I went to take a photo of the illumination of Byodo-in Temple I'm glad the cherry blossoms just bloomed. There was no wind and the weather was good, so I was able to take a good picture. Lens FE 20mm F1.8 Date 2024/03/29

Gifu Castle over the cherry blossoms although it is small I took an aerial shot with a drone from the back of Linyang Temple. Rinyoji Temple, Gifu City, Gifu Prefecture March 2024 🔴 If you would like to take a photo, please cooperate with 🙇 ♂️ the "Cherry Blossom Fund" * Aerial photography is taken with the permission of the priest. * 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.

People often travel long distances to capture a beautiful scene that includes both snow-capped mountains and sakura in the same frame. However, there is an opportunity to witness such a marvelous view all day long that is very close to Tokyo. Kita Asaba Sakura Zutsumi gives opportunity to get close with green nature .

A scene at Yuki Shrine in Tsu City, Mie Prefecture. Since many Umejiro visit the Yuki Shrine every year, many photographers were visit this year as well. I've had a relationship with Umejiro since last year, and I was able to take a picture of it again this year. It just so happened that I got a line of sight when I clicked the shutter, so it was my favorite one. It has become a piece that feels dignified from the cute Umejiro. ＊＊＊＊＊＊＊＊＊＊＊＊＊＊＊＊＊＊ Shooting location: Yuki Shrine, Tsu City, Mie Prefecture Shooting date and time: February 24, 2024 10:00 ＊＊＊＊＊＊＊＊＊＊＊＊＊＊＊＊＊＊

Hiroshima Akitakata City Recommended spots in Hiroshima #Edgeworthia chrysantha colony 👈 in Mushiidani One piece 📸 in a clump of edgeworthia chrysantha in full bloom It was the day after a rainy day, so the edgeworthia chrysantha bathed in the sunlight was very glittering and mysterious. Photo taken on March 29

Hiroshima City Kannon Shrine Recommended spots in Hiroshima #Kannon Shrine 👈 One piece 📸 with drooping cherry blossoms from the raining Kannon Shrine I was 📸 so excited that the drooping cherry blossoms in full bloom reflected and protruded We had to shoot in the rain, and we had 😅 a hard time because the water droplets that bounced on the ground in the rain splashed on the lens

Cherry Blossom Curtain × Jizo 🌸 This is Hoboji Temple in Saitama Shiki City. Among the drooping cherry blossoms in Saitama Prefecture, it will be a hidden gem! The precincts are located in a residential area, and once you step inside, you will find yourself in a different world.

Cherry Blossom Shower🌸 Rinyoji Temple, Gifu City, Gifu Prefecture March 2024

Beautiful Ed Higan lit up Yorii Town in Saitama Prefecture Hachigata Ruins of the Castle Park

Today marks the end of March. Spring is finally arriving in Tokachi.🍀 On clear days, the ridgeline of the Hidaka Mountains is sharply visible from Tokachigaoka Observation Deck. The Hidaka Mountains are scheduled to become a national park around this summer, and if designated it will be Hokkaido’s seventh and the largest national park in Japan by area.😮 Why not enjoy the majestic Hidaka Mountains from Tokachigaoka Observation Deck? The views of the Tokachi River and the Tokachi Plain are wonderful too.😊 The observation deck is about a 5-minute drive from the Tokachi River hot spring district.

Kasumimagakei 2024 Spring About 1,500 cherry trees of about 7 types are in bloom, and you can enjoy the wonderful scenery. Ikeda, Gifu

I visited Daichi no Takumi at Tokachigawa Onsen. It happened to be the 29th when I visited, and since the 29th is Meat Day, they were holding a steak fair! You can enjoy steak at 29% off 😊 Today's recommended menu item “Mirai Memuro Beef Shank Steak” Rice, soup, salad, and pickles come as a set. (I ate the salad before I could take a photo...) The meat was light but flavorful, and it was very delicious! The portion was generous and I left very full 😊 It seems to be held on the 29th of every month, so please consider going. *The menu is from March 29, 2024.* - Shun no Yasai to Yakiniku Daichi no Takumi Otofuke, Tokachi, Tokachigawa Onsen Kita 13-chome 1-19 TEL 0155-67-1129 Hours 11:30–14:00 (last order) 17:30–21:00 (last order) Closed Thursdays

A gourmet guidebook collecting genuinely delicious local-favorite restaurants, "Jimoto Gourmet: Atami & Yugawara," will be published! When the Izusan debris flow disaster struck in 2021, the publisher, Izukyu Cable Network Co., set out to return the support it had received from industry peers to the communities hit by that disaster and by the COVID-19 pandemic. This guidebook was produced as a token of gratitude and encouragement for those communities. Under the principle of "no advertising fees whatsoever," the book is filled with crowd-sourced restaurant tips, interviews spotlighting local contributors, profiles of athletes from the area, and information on anime and manga set in Atami—offering a wealth of hometown knowledge. If you’re interested or a fan of Atami, please pick up a copy♪ Jimoto Gourmet: Atami & Yugawara Publisher: Izukyu Cable Network Co., Ltd. On sale from April 1, 2024, at the following locations - Bushu Yamakichi, Lusca Atami store (2nd floor, Lusca Atami building at atami station) - Ishigaki Bookstore (1st floor, Atami Ekimae Daiichi Building) - Iwakami Bookstore (1189-20 Yawatano, Ito City, along National Route 135) Price: 500 yen (tax included)

Hiroshima Hatsukaichi Miyajima Takimiya Shrine Recommended spots in Hiroshima #Takimiya Shrine #Miyajima 👈 One piece 📸 with a deer walking under the Torii shrine gate gate In order to pass this road, you may have to pay an entrance fee to the deer. 😅🦌 This is the entrance to the mountain trail Daishoin Course to Mt. Miyama. By the way, there are three mountain trails at the front! If you are not good at walking, there is also 🚡 a ropeway from Momiji Valley

I took an aerial view of Linyang Temple in spring. It is a popular temple in Shidarezakura weeping cherry blossoms. There is also a limited time illumination. * If you are going, please cooperate with the Cherry Blossom Fund. * Aerial photography is taken with the permission of the priest. * 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.

The carpet of drooping Ume plums was 😊🌸 very beautiful

Kawazu cherry blossoms and newlyweds 🌸💍 Pre-shot on the best day!!

Cherry blossoms 🌸 that you can't see anymore The school 🥺✨ building was demolished a while ago and can never be seen again

Ukiki Shrine ⛩️ in Lake Tazawa, Semboku City, Akita Prefecture In spring, the red Torii shrine gate, cherry blossoms in full bloom and beautiful lake water shine 🌸⛩️

Lake Tazawa Tatsuko Statue and Morning Sun In the morning, see the mysterious lake and the statue of Lake Tazawa You can see it. The sky and the surface of the lake, which shines in the cobalt blue during the day, are also beautiful and wonderful

Lake Tazawa Tatsuko Statue and Morning Sun The statue of Princess Tatsuko becomes a silhouette, and you can enjoy the mysterious scenery at this time of year.

It's a 2-minute drive from my classic photo spot! I like the sunrise and often take pictures in the same place. I'm glad that you show me a different scenery every day #Spring in Japan #Photocon

Pale ink cherry blossoms in Takehara Sunrise and Namatsu Line together. Mie Prefecture Takehara Japanese cedar Town * Aerial view from above the Unide River * 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.

Despite being adjacent to Tokyo, Saitama prefecture is often overlooked by tourists. However, this prefecture has a lot to offer with its mesmerizing natural beauty. Currently, Kita Asaba Sakura Zutsumi is gaining attention, thanks to photographers who have captured its beauty. I visited this place last year, but this year, I witnessed the astonishing view of the pink sakura rows against the backdrop of the snow-capped mountains.