Held in an immigrant exchange meeting for those who have moved to Mihama Town due to a connection. Why don't you take a embarkation on the sightseeing boat Roux and talk casually about this and that after moving while having dinner? Mihama UIj Turn Migrant Exchange Meeting in Lake Center Date: Saturday, October 11, 2025 16:00~16:50 Sightseeing boat embarkation around the three sides Five Lakes 17:00~19:00 Dinner party Location: Mihama-cho Lake Center: 24-4-1 Hayase, Mihama-cho （tel 0770-47-5960) If you wish to embarkation on the sightseeing boat, meet at 15:45 If you are only participating in the exchange meeting, please meet at 17:00 Participation fee: Exchange party + sightseeing boat 2,000 yen (tax included) + 1,000 yen (tax included) Networking event only: 2,000 yen (tax included) Child Fee Networking event: 500 yen (tax included) Sightseeing boat: 1,000 yen (tax included) Subject: Those who moved to Mihama Town, Fukui Prefecture (UIJ Turn) Mihama UIj Turn Migrant Exchange Meeting in Lake Center Application Form https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSdiQFekMDcixANKjmEawH3820nd-zx7nkk1Y145d8wnkELCqw/viewform...

Photographed 9/26/25. LEC COFFEE's black latte and pumpkin Basque cheesecake. 🎃

Photographed 9/26/25. This is LEC COFFEE's pumpkin Basque cheesecake. 🎃

Amakusa West Coast 🍁 Autumn Kiln Tour — Featured Kiln / 04 Unshū Kiln The 36th Amakusa West Coast Autumn Kiln Tour will take place over five days from Thursday, October 9 to Monday, October 13 (public holiday), with six kilns in Reihoku and Amakusa City serving as venues. During the event you can enjoy new works on display and for sale, plus special discounted sales. Take this chance to visit and enjoy Amakusa ceramics and the Amakusa West Coast scenery 🌊🌅. (Note: Tenjiku Pottery Kiln will not participate.) 🍁🍁🍁 Featured Kilns / Unshū Kiln sits in a small seaside settlement where you can hear the surf, roughly halfway along the road that leads to the Tomioka Peninsula in Reihoku. One late-summer day I visited the kiln owner, Ms. Miyoshi, a friendly person who always carries a light, cheerful air. For this Autumn Kiln Tour, alongside Unshū Kiln’s staple vessels, you will see works using the vivid red cinnabar (shinsa) pigment, a color believed since the Jomon Period to ward off evil. Also noteworthy are charming pieces inspired by Amakusa sea urchins. They appeared a few years ago and have returned for this Autumn Kiln Tour after a long absence. During the exhibition the kiln will sell succulents including cacti, and offer painting-on-ware experiences. Please drop by—unexpected encounters and discoveries await you. 📍Unshū Kiln 2829 Tomioka, Reihoku, Amakusa District, Kumamoto Prefecture 863-2507 TEL: 080-5254-7915 ＿＿＿＿＿＿＿＿＿＿＿＿＿＿＿＿ The 36th Amakusa West Coast 🍁 Autumn Kiln Tour Period: Thursday, October 9 to Monday, October 13 (public holiday) 8:30 AM–5:00 PM Venues Reihoku: Uchida Sarayama Pottery, Kobo Kaze, Mugen Kiln, Unshū Kiln (Note: Tenjiku Pottery Kiln will not participate) Amakusa City: Takahama Ware Juhogama, Amakusa Karatsu Goyama Kame Kiln (Juro Kiln) 🍁 Two stamp rallies run concurrently! • A digital stamp rally eligible for Kumamoto health points📱 • A prize-entry stamp rally to win products from your chosen kilns (entry forms available at each kiln📃) For inquiries: Amakusa Pottery Stone Research and Development Promotion Council Secretariat (Reihoku Town Hall, Commerce and Tourism Division) TEL: 0969-35-3332

Event Notice 📣 Garlic from Tokachi-Shimizu ranks first in Hokkaido for shipment volume 😊 “The 7th Tokachi-Shimizu Garlic and Meat Festival 2025,” an event celebrating the garlic-producing region, is coming soon!!! You can enjoy grilled meat and a variety of garlic-based dishes, and the garlic grab is a big hit 🎵 📍Date: Saturday, October 4th, 2025, 10:00–15:00 📍Venue: Hokuren Shimizu Sugar Factory Plaza (Kita 2-jo 8-chome, Shimizu, Kamikawa District, Hokkaido) 📍Admission: Free (food and BBQ require separate tickets) 📌Tokachi young beef BBQ set tickets are also on sale 😍 📍BBQ set includes 350 g Tokachi young beef plus garlic pork skewer and Tokachi-Shimizu garlic ajillo! Includes chopsticks, plates, and sauce. 📍Advance ticket: ¥1,800, Same-day ticket: ¥2,000 📍Ticket outlets Tickets are on sale at Shimizu Town Hall Agricultural and Forestry Division, Shimizu Town Hall, Mikage Branch Office, JA Tokachi-Shimizu Main Office Planning Room, JA Tokachi-Shimizu Mikage Branch, Shimizu Chamber of Commerce, and Ticket Pia. A lottery with luxurious prizes for BBQ ticket holders will be held (drawing starts around 14:00) There are plenty of activities and events for children, including fire truck and police car rides and a Self-Defense Forces Type 96 wheeled armored vehicle ride experience. Enjoy a special day filled with the toasty aroma of garlic and the savory flavor of Tokachi young beef! 🧄🧄🧄 We look forward to seeing you there 🤗 https://portal.ja-shimizu.or.jp/news/346/...

The 3rd “Amakusa Reihoku Literary Walk” tourism route creation workshop was held🎊 On September 25, the third workshop was held in Reihoku to develop a sightseeing walking route that turns literary spots and heritage in Reihoku Town into new tourist resources, allowing visitors to enjoy the “Literary Treasures of Reihoku.”✨ This third session focused on taking a deeper look at writers connected to Reihoku Town. Participants researched as if they were actually guiding tours and presented their findings to one another. Each participant’s guide showed a unique personality, making for an absorbing time.👏 The final, fourth workshop is planned for late October to early November♪ We will hold a fun workshop to exchange opinions based on the walking route proposals and guide manual developed from previous workshops, so please join us.👀 *We plan to open applications on our website in early October.* We also welcome ideas and insider tips for route planning from those who cannot attend the workshop. Please take the survey in the notices section on our website! Contact: Amakusa Reihoku Tourism Association (Ogata) ☎0969-31-1136 *This workshop is held as part of the Kumamoto Future Creation Startup Subsidy Project for fiscal 2025.*

[UNESCO Intangible Cultural Heritage "Araodori"] On 9/28, "Ara Odori" was Dedication 🐵 Listed as a UNESCO Intangible Cultural Heritage, this dance fascinates 👀✨ viewers with its vivid costumes and powerful dances Held in indoors this year due to rain, but thanks to that, the Lively atmosphere was condensed! 🔥 The distance to the audience became closer, and the feeling of realism became 👍 even more realistic And this tradition is supported by the future ✨ of the Locals Together with the Adult in the community, the children of Sakamoto Elementary School received a big round of applause 👏 as they passed on the dance with serious expressions

In Enoshima... Pasha 📷✨ secretly with a camera in one hand

Kanazawa Hakkei (Kanazawa-ku, Yokohama-shi, Kanagawa) Red spider lililies were blooming at Biwashima Shrine. I also took a picture of the blue sky seen between the seaside line and the building.

A trip to Kujukuri Beach for a one-year-old. It was my first time in the sea, but I was not afraid to play on the sand and rush into the sea.

Photographed 9/25/25. This is Kawagoe Hachimangu Hana Temari.

Yokosuka Museum of Art (Yokosuka, Kanagawa) A place where it feels good to take a deep breath.

Photographed 9/26/25. It was the last day of CAFE ANDON's morning business. Chinese style Spring rain soup, campagne, café latte. Thank you very much for opening early in the morning. 😊

Event Announcement📣 Sunday, October 5th — The 52nd Ikeda Town Autumn Wine Festival will take place 😊 This annual event has continued for more than 50 years since the celebratory gathering held to mark the completion of Wine Castle in 1974. Enjoy autumn flavors including all-you-can-drink Tokachi wine and the town’s signature whole roasted beef. 📌Highlights✨ 📍The all-you-can-drink wine selection has been upgraded to high-grade labels.😍 Tokachi wine — Red (premium variety Yamayuki) — White (town benefit white wine) — Rosé (town benefit) 📍Hokkaido tourism PR character Kyun-chan and the official Wagyu national fair character Wagyu-ry will appear!! Also returning from last year, the Fighters Girls will perform!! 📍Other attractions include a wine-tasting guessing contest, performances by Ikeda Town junior and senior high school wind ensembles, and jazz by Motoko Vocal 4.🎵 📌Tickets are on sale now!! 📍What the ticket includes 1️⃣ One exchange ticket for 200 grams of locally raised beef grilled over charcoal, a beef sausage, a hamburger, and a vegetable set 2️⃣ One exchange ticket for Ikeda Town whole roasted beef 3️⃣ Tickets worth 1,100 yen usable at food trucks and the flavor tent corner 4️⃣ All-you-can-drink Tokachi wine and special grape juice 📌Ticket outlets: Ikeda Wine Castle, Ikeda Town Tourism Association, Tokachi Tourist Information Center ※You can also purchase at 7-Eleven and Lawson Ticket. 📌A Tokachi Bus route bus package to the event is also on sale!! (Reservation only) Please make reservations via the Tokachi Bus website. https://www.tokachibus.jp/kankou/... ※If you only wish to ride the bus, please inquire by phone. TEL: 0155-23-5171, round-trip bus fare 2,200 yen (children 1,100 yen) https://kankou-ikeda.com//

Event Announcement📣 On September 28, the 50th Urahoro Furusato Minori Festival will be held at Urahoro Forest Park! This is a grand harvest festival celebrating autumn’s bountiful grains. The program features a kayō show by guest singers, a comedy live, a stage show with HBC characters Monsuke and Uraha·Horoma, plus a mochi toss (minori-maki), autumn-fish catch-with-hands, and a raffle with chances to win local specialty products — there’s plenty to enjoy! You can also savor seasonal ingredients at food stalls and browse a corner showcasing Urahoro’s specialty products. Come enjoy the autumn harvest and seasonal flavors — we look forward to seeing you!🤗 📍Date and Time: Sunday, September 28, 2025, 10:00–15:30 📍Venue: Urahoro Forest Park 📍Shuttle Bus: Urahoro Town Hall – Urahoro Forest Park, 9:00–15:30 (running as needed) 📞Inquiries: Urahoro Town Tourism Association TEL: 015-576-2181 https://www.urahoro.jp/administration/?content=2760... https://urahorokanko.jp/blog/topics/921/...

🌏 One of the world's largest travel extravaganzas Tourism EXPO Japan 2025 in Aichi, Chubu Hokuriku At the Hokkaido booth, fantastic art installations from the Swans Festival "Sairinka" are on display, introducing the charm of the nighttime economy! If you live near us and have time, please come to Aichi Sky Expo on 9/27.28 (general public)!

This is last year's Kawagoe Festival. Three festival floats gather and tow it. These are the festival floats of Otemachi and Suzume, the festival floats of Senba Town and Senba Jiro Yasuya, and the festival floats of Wakita Town and Ieyasu.

Event Announcement 📣 On Sunday, September 28, the 44th Shikaoi Town Hometown Industry Festival will take place at a special venue at Roadside Station Shikaoi. 😊 The stage program features performances and dances by four groups, including the Kodomoen Shikaoi drum corps, and two shows of the popular anime "Kimi to Idol Precure♪" character show at 12:00 and 13:50. 🎵 Other highlights include a thrilling grand lottery with luxurious prizes and agricultural product sets, plus a guaranteed-win fun Garapon raffle where winners can get Shikaoi beef steak sets—there’s plenty to enjoy!! At the Local Produce Fair, you can taste Shikaoi beef steak and okonomiyaki loaded with Shikaoi cabbage, take part in a fill-your-bag carrot and potato sale, and buy specialty items such as milk, dairy products, and buckwheat flour. 😍 We will again offer many local specialties, including a wide selection of agricultural and livestock products, and we look forward to welcoming you. 🤗 📍Date and Time: 10:00–15:00, September 28, 2025 📍Location: Special venue at Roadside Station Shikaoi 📞Contact 44th Shikaoi Town Hometown Industry Festival Executive Committee TEL 0156-66-4035 (Shikaoi Town Hall, Agricultural Promotion Division) https://www.town.shikaoi.lg.jp/oshirase/3395/...

【Isehara Flower Information】2025.09.26 Scenes of today's red spider lililies in the sun. It blooms beautifully in the water district. If you are coming by Car, please Use the temporary parking area of the Skills Development Center Car. In the Precincts of Hinata Yakushi, you can see white red spider lililies. The walking path behind the Hinata Yakushi bus stop is open from 7:00~17:00. In addition, a temporary Tourist Information Center will be open on Saturday 27th and Sunday 28th. （9：30～15：00） Please Use it by all means. It is expected to be crowded on Saturdays and Sundays, so please come with plenty of time. For Access and future Information, please check the website of the Tourism Association. https://isehara-kanko.com/news/flower/10997/...

Announcement of Results✨ The results of the Shimoda City Beaches General Election (2nd round) are out~ 👏 In the first installment, Iridahama Beaches was by far the best, but this time ... No.1🥇 Shirahama Ohama Beach No.1🥇Tatadohama Beach Beach No.3🥉 Iridahama Beach Shirahama Ohama Beach and Tatadohama Beach are tied for first place 😲! You can check the voting results below. https://www.shimoda-city.info/oshi... Five people will be selected by lottery from among those who voted to receive Shimoda's Specialty 🌺 Held in the third installment, so please join us again! Period Held in 3rd phase: 👉October 1, 2025 ~ January 25, 2026

The 51st Kamagaya City Citizens' Festival Held in! We will Held in the 51st "Kamagaya City Citizens' Festival"! Seven mounted warriors from the Soma region of Fukushima Prefecture will call on 🐎 you Other, Yosakoi, hula dance, and Japanese drums will liven up the festivals at many ✨ Free Bazaar Stalls! Local character Events will also be held in! Please come and visit us ♪ Date: Saturday, October 11 【Venue】Around Kamagaya City Office 【Access】Shinkamagaya Station 7 minutes walk 【URL】Kamagaya City Citizens' Festival Home page 【Citizens Activity Promotion Division】 http://kamagayasiminmatsuri.com//

[Reihoku Town 70th Anniversary WEB Photo Contest 🎊] To coincide with the “9th Tomioka Castle Festival” on Sunday, October 26, Reihoku Town will hold a WEB Photo Contest celebrating the 70th anniversary of the town’s incorporation📸 This year marks the 70th year since Reihoku Town was founded. Under the theme “The Charms of Reihoku Town,” we are seeking photos that capture the town’s appeal — abundant nature, local dishes and specialties, historic buildings, everyday life, people’s smiles, and more! Photos taken since January of this year are eligible, so pictures from the Reihoku Jatto Festival or the Tomioka Castle Festival are welcome. Smartphone photos are fine! Capture a scene that moved you and submit it! Cash prizes are available👀! 📸[Open Category] High school students and older Grand Prize (1): 10,000 yen + Reihoku Town specialty products worth 5,000 yen; Special Prize (2): 3,000 yen + Reihoku Town specialty products worth 5,000 yen; Runner-up Special Prizes (up to 4): Reihoku Town specialty products worth 5,000 yen 📸[Junior Category] Elementary and junior high school students Grand Prize (1): 5,000-yen book voucher; Special Prize (2): 3,000-yen book voucher 📸[Eligible Photos] Photos taken from January 2025 through the Tomioka Castle Festival day on October 26, 2025 📸[Submission Deadline] Tuesday, November 11, 2025 📸For submission details, please check the photo contest special website. (You can find the link in the announcements section on our company website in the profile.) We look forward to many entries📸 🏯[Contact] Reihoku Jatto Festival & Tomioka Castle Festival Executive Committee, Photo Contest Section (inside Reihoku Town Chamber of Commerce) E-mail: pc@amakusa-kankou.com

🌏🚴 ♂️ Tour de Kyushu 2025 Held in! 🚴‍♀️🌏 Set in the Nature and cityscape of Kyushu, professional athletes from Japan and the world will compete in a heated race! Held in this year for four days from Friday, October 10 to Monday, October 13 in Nagasaki, Fukuoka, Kumamoto, Miyazaki, and Oita. 🌍 The theme is "Make Kyushu Sustainable" Broadcasting ✨ the charm of beautiful Kyushu to the world 🏁 Race Schedule ・10/10 (Fri) 13:00〜 [Sasebo Criterium / 45km] ・ 10/11 (Sat) 11:00〜 [Fukuoka / 121km] ・ 10/12 (Sun) 9:00〜 [Kumamoto, Aso / 115km] ・ 10/13 (Mon) 10:00〜 [Miyazaki, Oita / 121km] * There are traffic restrictions along the course on the day. Thank you for your understanding and cooperation. For details, please check 👉the official website and social media https://tourdekyushu.asia// https://tourdekyushu.asia/en/...

Notice: Reihoku Town 70th Anniversary of Municipal Status — 9th Tomioka Castle O-shiro Festival 🏯 The “Reihoku Town 70th Anniversary of Municipal Status — 9th Tomioka Castle O-shiro Festival” will be held at the Tomioka Castle Hyakken Dote on Sunday, October 26, 2025‼️ Stage events will feature local performing arts plus Kaoru Yumi, famous for her role as Kagero Ogin in Mito Komon, a performance by the Ashikita Teppo-tai, a Chinese face-changing show, and an appearance by Kumamon 🐻. Around 30 tents and food trucks will line the venue, bringing together delicious treats from inside and outside the town♪ Other hands-on activities include the “Tomioka Castle 🏯 and Amakusa West Coast Walking 🌅,” the Kumamoto Maru trial voyage ⛴️, and a pearon (dragon boat) experience 🚣. If you want to take part, please make an advance reservation early! The Tomioka walking tour and pearon experience are eligible for the Kumamoto Health Points program ❣️ A photo contest 📷 (cash prizes available ✨) will run at the same time. There are separate categories for general and junior entrants♪ Come and enjoy autumn in Reihoku Town‼☺️ We look forward to seeing you🙌 For details about the O-shiro Festival, please visit the Reihoku Town website. Period: Sunday, October 26, 2025 Venue: Tomioka Castle Hyakken Dote Contact: Reihoku Jatto Festival / Tomioka Castle O-shiro Festival Executive Committee (Reihoku Town Hall Commerce and Tourism Division Tel 0969-35-3332 Reihoku Chamber of Commerce Tel 0969-37-1244)

This is a photo of last year's Kawagoe Festival. It is a festival float of the Senba Jiro Yasu family in Senba Town.

This is a photo of last year's Kawagoe Festival. It is a festival float of Ieyasu in Wakita Town.

Announcements of two events from Shintoku Town📣 1️⃣ ‘Tomuraushi Onsen 60th Anniversary Festival’ Tomuraushi Onsen celebrates its 60th year since opening this year with a gratitude festival where visitors can enjoy the gifts of Shintoku Town and the hot springs as a thank-you for long-standing patronage. 📍Dates: September 27, 2025 – September 28, 2025 📍Free hot spring bathing: Both days, September 27 and 28, 12:15–19:30 📍Events: One-day event on September 28, 12:00–16:00 📍Venue: Tomuraushi Onsen Tōtaisetsusō Bathing is free on September 27 and 28. On the 28th we will hold many activities including a fill-your-bag event of Shintoku-grown vegetables, food stalls and sales featuring Tomuraushi Jersey beef, a mini concert by MAKICOM MINAMI, outdoor games, and a nostalgic Shintoku photo exhibition. Free day-trip shuttle service is also available, so please come and enjoy Tomuraushi Onsen this autumn. 📌Free day-trip shuttle (approx. 90 minutes each way) 📍September 27 Outbound: departs Shintoku Station 11:00 Return: departs the onsen 15:00 📍September 28 Outbound: departs from the Shin-Soba Festival venue 12:30 Return: departs the onsen 16:30 *Phone reservation required: Tomuraushi Onsen Tōtaisetsusō TEL: 0156-65-3021 2️⃣ ‘22nd Shintoku New Soba Festival’ The largest festival in Shintoku, the Shintoku New Soba Festival, is held every year on the last Sunday of September to coincide with the local soba harvest😊 📍Date: September 28, 2025 10:00–14:00 📍Venue: Parking lot in front of Shintoku Town Health and Welfare Center Nagomi The highlight of the Shintoku New Soba Festival is tasting the four-fresh soba: freshly harvested, freshly milled, freshly made, and freshly boiled noodles.🎵 This year eight vendors from around town, including soba shops and volunteers, will serve flavorful soba grown on the foothills of the Daisetsu mountain range, each offering their signature broths and toppings to showcase the new soba. Beyond soba, there will be many local specialties such as charcoal-grilled Shintoku jidori chicken and grilled shiitake mushrooms grown on logs, plus sweets like soba crepes and rich soft-serve ice cream to enjoy.😍 Also, the long-running wanko-soba eating contest returns for the first time in six years!! There are two categories: parent-and-child pair and adult pair, and applications require teams of two. Pairs of two will compete to see how many bowls of soba they can eat within the time limit. Applications open at 11:00 on the day of the festival (about 30 minutes). 📞Contact Shintoku New Soba Festival Executive Committee Office (Shintoku Town Industry Division) TEL: 0156-64-0525 *On the day, vendors will do their best to serve soba, but supplies may run out earlier than expected. Thank you for your understanding in advance. https://shintoku-town.net/spot/#event...

Hello, this is Ryu Water Hall, and 😊 the mornings and evenings have become much easier, and it is now the season to feel the signs of autumn 🍂. Senga Waterfall shining in the clear blue skyTaking ✨ a walk while looking at the powerful rock surface and the trees that gradually begin to change color is a recommended Spot 🏞️ where you can feel the seasons on your skin September's birthstone is [Sapphire] 💎 It is a member of the same Colan Dam as Ruby, and its deep blue color is a symbol of "unwavering heart". It is popular as a stone of charity, dignity, and success. Gentle lilac color [Kunzite] 💜 It has the meaning of deep love and healing and is known as a love stone that facilitates relationships. We also have ✨ a variety of other natural stones and accessories Please 🌿 stop by the healing space where natural stones and the sound of waterfalls interweave We look forward 😊 to seeing your wonderful smiles

On Monday, November 24, we will Held in a Visiting the site of Kuniyoshi Castle with Mr. Chris Glenn, director of the Japan Castle Association, who is also active as a radio DJ and talent. Enjoy the story of Kuniyoshi Castle from the perspective of Chris Glenn, who is different from usual. Visiting the sites of Kuniyoshi Castle from the perspective of a castle lover radio DJ Date & Time: Monday, November 24, 2025 (Reiwa 7) 13:30~15:30 Meeting place: Wakasa Kuniyoshi Castle History Museum Tuition fee: Free *Application required (Phone or FAX from 9 a.m. ~ 5 p.m. on opening days) * Please participate in light rain, comfortable clothes, and comfortable shoes. * Only on the day of the event, students can enter the museum free of charge.

Held in the Annual event "Connecting Kosato with a Curse in Kuniyoshi Castle" will be held on Sunday, October 19. This year, we will connect the Kuniyoshi Castle Main Maru and the Wakasa Kuniyoshi Castle History Museum. Why don't you take this opportunity to experience the medieval method of communication? Those who participate in the Events on the day of the event will receive free admission fee to the Wakasa Kuniyoshi Castle History Museum. Let's connect the old village with a curse in Kuniyoshi Castle Meet at 10 a.m. on Sunday, October 19, 2025 Kuniyoshi Castle Ruins Main Maru 11 a.m. Ignition Wakasa Kuniyoshi Castle History Museum Around 11:40 a.m. Ignition * Light rain