Zushi City Tourism Association in Kanagawa Prefecture has made its first post on Cool Japan Video! Zushi is a popular destination with easy access from Tokyo—about a one-hour trip—and offers casual opportunities to enjoy marine sports. Get the latest on Zushi City from Cool Japan Video. Be sure to follow!

Sagamihara City Recruiting the 18th Sagamihara City Tourism Goodwill Ambassador!! Sagamihara City blends rich nature with urban appeal, offering a wide variety of attractive tourist spots. In recent years, designated as an SDGs Future City, Sagamihara has implemented many initiatives to revitalize the region and solve local issues, advancing sustainable urban development. We are now looking for the 18th Sagamihara City Tourism Goodwill Ambassador to enthusiastically and cheerfully promote the city’s charms through tourism events, campaigns, media, and social media! Become a Tourism Goodwill Ambassador and help promote Sagamihara City!! We look forward to receiving many applications!

Ninomiya Town 20th Azumayama Rapeseed Flower Watching At the summit of Azumayama, 60,000 early-blooming rapeseed flowers reach their peak from late December. From the panoramic view you can see the Tanzawa and Hakone mountains, Sagami Bay, the Izu Peninsula, and—on clear days—the beautiful, snow-capped Mt. Fuji unfolding right before you. Please come and enjoy this memorable scene of yellow, pale blue, and white in the New Year season. During the event period we offer a stamp rally and receipt rally, station-to-trail hikes, and weekend sales of local products and other events. It’s a 5-minute walk from Ninomiya Station to the trailhead, and a 20-minute walk from the trailhead to the summit! You can enjoy an easy hike♪ We look forward to your visit. Event Period: Saturday, January 13, 2024 to Sunday, February 18, 2024 Location: Azumayama Park Opening Hours: 8:30 AM–5:00 PM Organizer: Ninomiya Town Tourism Association Co-organizer: Ninomiya Town Supporters: Kanagawa Prefecture; Kanagawa Prefecture Tourism Association (Public Corporation) Contact: Ninomiya Town Tourism Association 0463-73-1208 9:00 AM–5:00 PM

Kure, Hiroshima Recommended spots in Hiroshima #Array to 👈 @kuremonogatari2 Today I took one piece 📸 from the array with a submarine from a little bit I'll 🤭📸 take a detour on the way back from shooting in Etajima

First Post Sennan Marble Beach, which we went on a field trip to this year, It is an expired film

I’m Aoki from the Teshikagacho Regional Revitalization Team!! At the Mashu–Shibecha–Tsurui Promotion Board, we ran a 3-day, 2-night monitoring tour for international students from Taiwan, Hong Kong, and China attending Japanese language schools, showcasing the winter natural beauty and gastronomy of Eastern Hokkaido. I accompanied the group in Teshikaga from the afternoon of the second day through the final day 😊 For lunch we went to Marukibune, where you can enjoy Ainu cuisine, and had a venison rice bowl called “Yasei-don.” We then visited Retara Chip on the shore of Lake Kussharo for souvenirs and swan spotting, followed by popular spots including Lake Mashu Kamuy Terrace and Mount Io MOKMOK Base ✌️ That night we stayed at Oyado Kinkiyu, with the buffet served in a separate building, Honeysuckle♪ Guests enjoyed dishes made with local ingredients and an all-you-can-eat feast of large crab—did they enjoy the crab? 🦀 Afterward we joined a nighttime tour of the hot spring river and learned about Kawayu Onsen♨️ How was the onsen at the ryokan afterward?? 😊 On the final day, after breakfast, we tried a headwater canoe experience guided by Matatabi, the canoe operator🛶 Wearing dry suits, we played by the riverbanks and in the snow, and everyone’s smiles and energy lifted our spirits 😆 Later we took the train from mashu station, ate boxed lunches from the local-ingredient-focused diner and coffee shop Poppotei, and headed to Kushiro Station 🚃𓈒𓂂𓏸 I hope this trip became an unforgettable experience for everyone 🙏 I, Aoki, also learned a great deal ✨ Thank you very much.

The Tadami Line connects Uonuma City, Niigata Prefecture and Aizuwakamatsu, Fukushima Prefecture. This photo was taken on December 26, 2023 in Uonuma City, Niigata Prefecture. The cold wave of the year has passed, and the rice fields filled with water, which had been frozen this morning, melted in the midday sun, and the sunset-dyed Mt. Gongendo and the Kiha E120 single train to Aizu were beautifully reflected!

Snow Magic Fantasy This is a Christmas tree🎄 taken from Marunouchi KITTE in Tokyo I saw it snowing. Did you all have a wonderful day yesterday Christmas? 😁

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Three mountains of Echigo in the winter sun... The Tadami Line heading to Aizu. 2023.12.26. Shooting.

The Kanagawa History Tour “Rekishi Tabi” 2023 will be held! Across Kanagawa Prefecture, guide groups affiliated with the Kanagawa Guide Association are offering a variety of tours that unravel local history. Why not explore Kanagawa’s historic sites through the unique perspective of guides who know the area and its past intimately? We hope you will join us! Tsurumi Highlights Guide Group: Walk the old Tokaido and visit the post town and surrounding areas Tsurumi Highlights Guide Group Walk the old Tokaido and visit the post town and surrounding areas Date and time: Saturday, January 20, 2024, starting at 9:30 AM Atsugi Tourism Volunteer Guide Association: Walk the Oyama Kaido “From Atsugi-juku to Aiko-juku” Atsugi Tourism Volunteer Guide Association Walk the Oyama Kaido “From Atsugi-juku to Aiko-juku” This route follows the Oyama pilgrimage road that grew popular from the mid-Edo period onward. We will introduce the Oyama Kaido from the Sagami River ferry crossing. Date and time: January 19, 2024 Hadano City Volunteer Tourist Guides: Walk the Yagurasawa Okan — Over Zenba Pass Hadano City Volunteer Tourist Guides Walk the Yagurasawa Okan — Over Zenba Pass Date and time: Wednesday, February 7, 2023, starting at 9:00 AM Yokohama City Guide Association: Walk the old Tokaido — from Kanagawa-juku along the scenic Sodegaura Yokohama City Guide Association Walk the old Tokaido — from Kanagawa-juku along the scenic Sodegaura Date and time: Monday, January 22, 2024 For tour details and how to reserve, please visit the official website linked in our profile!

Kenritsu Onshi Hakone Park Christmas special: a kids' event, "Christmas Boot Hunt" will be held! To mark the Christmas season, we will hold a Christmas special called "Christmas Boot Hunt" for children in elementary school and younger. The event runs for three days from Saturday, December 23, 2023, through Monday, December 25, 2023, and is limited to 20 participants each day. For details, please visit the official website linked in the profile!

NICE TO MEET EVERYONE WHO WATCHES COOL JAPAN VIDEOS! This is the Zushi Tourism Association. Zushi City, Kanagawa Prefecture is located in the southeast of Kanagawa Prefecture and is bordered by Yokohama City, Kamakura City, Hayama Town, Yokosuka City, and Sagami Bay. It takes about 1 hour by train or car from Tokyo and has good access, making it a recommended area for day trips. In this first post, we will introduce various sightseeing spots and event information that cannot be missed when sightseeing in Zushi City, Kanagawa Prefecture! [Popular sightseeing spot information in Zushi City, Kanagawa Prefecture] ■Hiroyama Park Located at the top of Mt. Hiro, it is a popular viewing spot. When the weather is good, you can see Mt. Fuji from the observatory in the park, and it has been selected as one of the "50 Scenic Spots in Kanagawa", "50 Parks in Kanagawa", and "100 Views of Fujimi in the Kanto Region". ■Malibu Farm Zushi Marina It is a resort facility with a yacht harbor, hotel, restaurant and café, event space, condominiums, chapel and tennis courts. There is also a restaurant where you can enjoy the sea and a café terrace where your dog is OK! It is also used for filming TV dramas and movies, and you can enjoy the outstanding location. ■SHOPPING PLAZA HAYAMA STATION Hayama Station, which opened in September 2016, has about 26 stores, including antenna shops and fresh foods in the Zushi and Hayama areas. As of December 2023 Local gourmet food and local vegetables are enriched! It is recommended for purchasing souvenirs and as a base for sightseeing. ■Zushi Coast It is a tourist attraction that represents Zushi City! YOU CAN ENJOY VARIOUS MARINE SPORTS SUCH AS WINDSURFING AND SUP. In addition, the scenery of the sunset on the Zushi Coast won the "Miura Peninsula Sunset Grand Prix No. 1", and it is also attracting attention as a scenic spot. The area around Zushi City is also a great area for driving. In particular, the coastal route from Zushi to Hayama allows you to enjoy the beautiful coastline and blue sea, and you can enjoy the feeling of refreshment. The official website of the "Zushi City and Zushi Tourism Association" also publishes Zushi City tourism model plans model courses! We would appreciate it if you could refer to it. [Event information in Zushi City, Kanagawa Prefecture] ■Zushi Coast Fireworks Festival Fireworks launched from boats floating in Zushi Bay to the Zushi Coast area brightly color the night sky in early summer. About 7,000 fireworks set off in time with the music are spectacular! Contents at the time of the 2023 event ■Zushi Kaigan Film Festival This film festival started in 2010 with the theme of "Play with the Earth". The Zushi Kaigan Film Festival, which is celebrating its 12th anniversary in 2023, is usually held during Golden Week and is visited by many people. The film will be screened after sunset on a large screen set up on the beach of Zushi Beach. You can enjoy a movie in the best location! At the venue, there will be a food court, a seaside merry-go-round, and daily events. Contents at the time of the 2023 event [Workation information in Zushi City, Kanagawa Prefecture] In recent years, the number of users has been increasing as a way to spend vacations while teleworking at resorts and hotels, and "workation" a coined word that combines "work" and "vacation". In Zushi City, there are many workspaces such as cafes, co-working spaces, and accommodation and recreational facilities. In addition, there are plenty of activities that you can experience in between work! In addition to marine sports such as SUP, you can also experience incense making, ukulele classes, yoga, and more. On the official website of the Zushi City and Zushi Tourism Association, you can also search the workspace of Zushi. We will continue to deliver information on the charms of Zushi City, Kanagawa Prefecture, as well as sightseeing and events. Thank you in advance!

The Manazuru Town Tourism Association in Kanagawa Prefecture also joined the Cool Japan video! Manazuru is full of recommended spots and events, including the Kifune Festival, one of Japan’s three great boat festivals. Follow to stay updated on Manazuru’s tourist information!

When I asked Ikoro, "Is Santa here?" it was this face

Hello everyone! In Okinawa, the temperature has dropped, and it is now ✨ the season when you can take a pleasant walk Speaking of the perfect spot for a walk, the Hanna Dam! It is a dam that features a beautiful design inspired by the ashlar cloth pile of Nakagusuku Castle. It is concerned about the conservation of the ecosystem, and you can meet gobies, shrimps, dragonflies, waterfowl, etc. There is also an observatory overlooking the dam and Kin Bay, so you can enjoy a relaxing time. A walk in the fresh air of water and greenery is sure to refresh you! Please come and visit us ♪

This is the state of September in Kyoto "Miyama Kayabuki no Sato". Buckwheat flowers were blooming in the foreground. The red post is cute.

A post town with a thatched roof Where to feel nostalgia Furthermore, if the whole town is wrapped in snow, it will ♪ be like a picture book of an old story You will be impressed by the scenery from the hill overlooking the inn.

Kisuke is worried about the back.

Regulars were visiting again today in front of Tokachigawa Onsen Daiichi Hotel! We also spotted a heart-shaped snow art nearby❣

辞世の筆/The Book of Resignation A "resignation calligraphy" is a brush stroke that a samurai writes down as his last words in this life when he foresees his death. 侍が死を予見したときにこれまでの人生を振り返り、この世での最後の文字として筆で書き残すもの Shame is the basis of moral consciousness, and honor in Bushido is the basic virtue for pursuing aesthetics as a person. 武士道における名誉とは、人としての美学を追究するための基本の徳である。 Honor in Bushido means respecting one's name and living a noble life without shame.

1st photo: "Olya🔥" 2nd photo: "Whew, you're tired."

The scenery that Japan is proud of. Shirakawa Gassho Village, Takayama City, Gifu From the Ogimachi Castle Ruins Observatory

Christmas tree🎄 seen in Tokorozawa This is located in Tokorozawa City, Saitama Prefecture 　　　　"Kadokawa Musashino Museum" It is an illumination that is currently being held. The Christmas tree is colored in bright colors, and the lanterns are gorgeous. Weekdays 17:00-22:00

There was a colorful windmill decorated at the shrine at night. A photo that makes you feel Japanese Location: Maebashi City, Gunma Prefecture Maebashi Toshogu

Winter event Japanese umbrella illumination at the shrine The Japanese umbrellas lined up on the approach are colorful and Japan scenery. Location: Maebashi City, Gunma Prefecture Maebashi Toshogu

Nice to meet you! This is the Manazuru Tourism Association. In this account, we will send out the charm of Manazuru Town in Kanagawa Prefecture. Thank you in advance! Manazuru Town, Kanagawa Prefecture, is located in the southwestern part of Kanagawa Prefecture and is the second smallest town in Kanagawa Prefecture with a population of 6,740 as of November 2023 Reiwa 5. The Iwasawa River, which originates in Mt. Hoshiga, is covered with forests and is also a natural conservation area. In this first posting, we will introduce Manazuru Town in Kanagawa Prefecture, as well as information on sightseeing spots, festivals, and events! ◆ Sightseeing information of Manazuru Town, Kanagawa Prefecture ◆ 【Cape Manazuru】 Located at the tip of the Manazuru Peninsula, it is a popular spot that has been selected as one of the "Kanagawa Scenic 50 Selections"! There are promenades in the forest and along the coastline, so you can easily take a stroll. At the tip of the cape, a huge rock protruding from the surface of the sea called "Mitsuishi" is also a highlight! Mitsuishi is also popular as a famous place for the first sunrise. 【Matsumoto Farm】 It is a mandarin orange farm in a great location overlooking Sagami Bay. Every season, you can experience mandarin orange picking, sweet summer citrus picking, and daffodil flower picking. The park is also equipped with a dog run and barbecue area! You can also play with a rental dog. 【Manazuru Sea Station Manazuru Bay Marina】 It is mainly a marina port facility that welcomes visitors from the sea, such as pleasure boats and yachts. Only temporary mooring is available. *Advance reservation required Fresh fish, vegetables and souvenirs are also sold. There are also hot spring resorts in the vicinity, and there are also plenty of cafeterias where you can taste seafood. 【Kibune Shrine】 It is a shrine founded in 889 where the main god of the country, the chief god of things, and the god Sukunabikona are enshrined. It is said to have benefits such as family safety, business prosperity, and prayer for good luck. The Kibune Festival, held every July, is one of Japan's three major ship festivals. It is also designated as an Important Intangible Folk Cultural Property. Brightly decorated with lanterns and flower decorations, it is an annual grand festival in which Kohaya boats and mikoshi boats cross the sea. 【Iwa Beach】 About a 20-minute walk from Manazuru Station on the JR Tokaido Line, about 5 minutes by bus, and a hidden gem with good access! The waves are calm, so it is also recommended for families. Scuba diving, fishing and marine activities are also available. In the summer, the marine athletic "Manazuru Water Park" will be available for a limited time! As of 2023 There are plenty of rental spaces, playground equipment, kitchen cars, hot showers, etc., so you can spend a comfortable time. 【Manazuru Peninsula Sightseeing Boat】 It is a sightseeing boat that allows you to enjoy the Manazuru Peninsula from the sea! It will be a round trip between Manazuru Port and off the coast of Mitsuishi about 30 minutes. You can enjoy Hatsushima, Oshima, Kibune Shrine, Mitsuishi, etc. from the sea. ◎ Boarding fee Adults: 1,500 yen Up to junior high school students: 1,000 yen *Free for preschoolers and pets 【Manazuru Town Folklore Museum】 It is a museum where you can learn about the history and life of Manazuru. It is located in the former house of the Tsuchiya family, which flourished in the stone industry, and arts and crafts, daily necessities, and materials related to the fishing and stone industries are also on display in the building. In addition, special exhibitions will be held on various themes! The "New Year's Exhibition" is being held until January 28, 2024. ◆ Gourmet and accommodation information in Manazuru Town, Kanagawa Prefecture ◆ Speaking of gourmet food in Manazuru Town, after all, seafood! There are many cafeterias and sushi restaurants in the town. Please enjoy the dishes using fresh fish. The town is also dotted with fresh fish shops and string shops that are perfect for souvenirs. At the "Manazuru Nabura Market" held at Manazuru Port on the last Sunday of every month, you can buy not only fish but also vegetables and handicrafts. In Manazuru Town, Kanagawa Prefecture, there are many accommodation facilities such as minshuku, inns, and hotels. There are a wide variety of facilities such as rooms with ocean views, inns with a nostalgic atmosphere, and facilities with co-working facilities. You can choose according to your preference. Manazuru Town in Kanagawa Prefecture is a great area where you can spend a quiet time with nature. It is also a town loved by cultural figures such as Akiko Yosano, Naoya Shiga, and Natsume Soseki. We will continue to deliver the charm of Manazuru Town here! We hope you will find it helpful for your trip to Manazuru. Thank you in advance.

Hakone Gora Park Christmas illumination "Forest Tunnel" now on display! In time for Christmas, the park’s event hall is featuring a Christmas tree illumination called "Forest Tunnel." This event runs through Monday, December 25th. From Tuesday, December 26th onward, the park will welcome visitors with New Year–themed decorations. For details, please visit the official website linked in our profile!

Public Interest Incorporated Association Sagamihara City Tourism Association Conquer Sagamihara!! We have launched a cycling page packed with classic courses and off-the-beaten-path routes! Sagamihara City Tourism Association has partnered with the cycling media Ring to introduce cycling routes for everyone from beginners to advanced cyclists aiming to enter races, and released a special site called "SAGAMIHARA RIDE." For details, please visit the official website via the link in our profile!

Have a 🎄 wonderful Christmas This is the "Christmas Market" held at Kobe Harborland Compared to Yokohama, Hibiya, Osaka, etc., there are relatively few people and it is easy to sightsee. After all, the Christmas tree🎄 is the most spectacular 😆 I hope 😊 you have a wonderful Christmas