This is a landscape photo taken when I visited Lake Biwa in Shiga Prefecture. I thought the beauty of Lake Biwa peeking through the trees on a sunny day was the coolest, so I posted it for people who like landscape photography to see. Best regards. I'm not familiar with hashtags, so I'll add them as soon as I 😂 can

🕵️ If you solve the mystery, Sakai ~The legendary blacksmith who disappeared with the spirit Kajira~ A tour-type real mystery-solving game will be held in in Sakai! 🎉 📜 Set in the town of Sakai, the story of 🔍 a detective searching for a legendary blacksmith who has disappeared Solve 🚶 ➡️ the mystery while traveling around Sakai city Those who solve the mystery will receive a 🎁 clear privileges! Whether it's family, friends, or a single person, Would you like to become a detective who solves mysteries? 🕵️ 📅 Held in period: March 22 (Sat) ~ October 13 (Mon) 📍 Location: Sakai City, Sakai Ward, Kanmoat Area 🔍 For details, search "Solve the mystery Sakai ~ Legendary blacksmith who disappeared with the spirit Kajira ~"!

Toyooka City, Hyogo It was cold at Kinosaki Onsen Self

Toyooka City, Hyogo It was cold at Kinosaki Onsen Self

Kobe City, Hyogo Prefecture You can experience various villages and various experiences while feeling like a Satoyama while in the city Aina Satoyama Park

Kobe City, Hyogo Prefecture You can experience various villages and various experiences while feeling like a Satoyama while in the city Aina Satoyama Park

Toyooka City, Hyogo It was difficult on the way, but I managed to take a picture of Kinosaki Onsen during the big cold wave aiming for the timing of the snowfall.

Toyooka City, Hyogo It was difficult on the way, but I managed to take a picture of Kinosaki Onsen during the big cold wave aiming for the timing of the snowfall.

📢 Local recommended Sakai Gourmet 🍽️✨ Sakai is not only Sightseeing spot, but also many exquisite gourmet unique to Local! 😋🌸 In order for everyone visiting the Osaka-Kansai Expo to enjoy the deliciousness of Sakai, we have recruited restaurants recommended by citizens! 📍🍜🍣 Enjoy the Local Gourmet of Sakai along with the Expo! 🎡✨ 🎁 Instagram Post campaign is held in until June 30th! 5 winners will be selected by lottery to receive 🎊🎁 Sakai's Specialty products 🔍 For details, Search for "Local Recommended Sakai Gourmet"!

🚴 Approaching the mystery of how the rotary cars industry was born in Sakai ♬ The rotary cars industry 🚲 developed in the land of Sakai, which is said to be "the beginning of everything in Sakai" During the guided tour with the curator, you can 🕵️ learn about the manufacturing and history unique to Sakai 📢 "Strings and Sakai: Approaching the Mystery of Sakai 2025" 🎉 🗓️ Saturday, March 22 and Sunday, March 23 📍 Shimano Rotary Car Museums 🔍 For details, please check the notice on the Sakai Tourist Guide website. 📬 Application: First-come, first-served basis 🎫 Participation fee: Free (admission fee not included) 📞 Contact: 072-221-3196

🚴 Approaching the mystery of how the rotary cars industry was born in Sakai ♬ The rotary cars industry 🚲 developed in the land of Sakai, which is said to be "the beginning of everything in Sakai" During the guided tour with the curator, you can 🕵️ learn about the manufacturing and history unique to Sakai 📢 "Strings and Sakai: Approaching the Mystery of Sakai 2025" 🎉 🗓️ Saturday, March 22 and Sunday, March 23 📍 Shimano Rotary Car Museums 🔍 For details, please check the notice on the Sakai Tourist Guide website. 📬 Application: First-come, first-served basis 🎫 Participation fee: Free (admission fee not included) 📞 Contact: 072-221-3196

📢 "Two Sakai" campaign held in! 💑✨ From Friday, March 14th, the "Two-Person Sakai" campaign will start in Sakai City! 🎯🚶‍♂️ There are a lot of 💛🎉 projects that two people can enjoy, such as a trip to decide the destination with darts and a special experience unique to Sakai 📅 Implementation period: March 14 (Fri) ~ May 31 (Sat) ✅ Participation is free 🆓 ✅ No reservation required 📆✖️ ✅ Premiums are also a chance to win! 🎁 🔍 For details, search for "Futari even Sakai" on the Sakai tourist guide website! 💡 Campaign Details (1) Darts trip Where you go depends on your luck! Let's go around the Spot while taking a quiz! 🎯 If you answer all the questions correctly in each Spot, you can ✨ play darts to win Premiums (2) Special Experiences Experience the unique culture 🍵 of Sakai, such as making Japanese sweets and experiencing tea (3) Digital Stamp Rally Visit 4 of the 7 spots and get Premiums by🎁 lottery (4) Share planning Post photos and videos of your trip to Sakai on Instagram with both the hashtags #Futari de Sakai and #Futari Trip! 🏯💑💫 Premiums will be given to 5 lucky winners from those who posted! 🎁 Please share your memories and participate in the campaign! 📲✨ We have opened to the public reel videos of this campaign on our official Instagram and Facebook! Please take a look 👀

View from a commercial facilities in Sakyo Ward, Kyoto City. Godaigo's "MONKEY MAJIK" streamed into my brain.

🛕 Open to the public guide of the Main Hall & Approaching the mystery of Sakai Prefecture In addition to a guided tour of the Main Hall, one of the largest wooden buildings in the city, you will Open to the public a two-day tour of the Precincts storehouse to explore ✨ the mysteries of Sakai Prefecture, 😲 which once existed for 14 years 📢 "Strings and Sakai: Approaching the Mystery of Sakai 2025" 🎉 🗓️ Saturday, March 22 and Sunday, March 23 📍 Honganji Sakai Betsuin, participation fee is free! 🔍 For details, please check the notice on the Sakai Tourist Guide website. 📬 Application: Please contact a nearby tourist volunteer guide on the day of the event. * There are that you cannot visit the Main Hall during the reading, so you may have to wait.

Spring-like weather is finally here.

-Samurai Sword Trial Cutting You will learn how to use a sword and become aware of your self-respect and the responsibility of carrying a deadly weapon. At that time, you will be allowed to wear a serious sword. You will try your hand at sword cutting with a samurai sword. Experience the best cutting edge in the world. #samuraisword #bushido

The only souvenir that can make you feel "Japanese". Calligraphy has a delicate sense of beauty, and the subtle changes in fine lines, dots and shading enhance its beauty. There is also an aesthetic sense of stillness, and it is important to keep the mind quiet and focused when writing. It is also essentially about basic manners, such as sitting upright, keeping a straight back and holding the brush upright. The fan, which is still familiar to Japanese people as a tool that appears at milestones in life, and calligraphy on hanging scrolls, which are traditional Japanese works of art, are very popular among foreigners, as they are decorated in an appropriate manner and can be displayed in tokonoma (alcove) and other places. #kakejiku #kanji #wabisabi #snuvenir

Samurai Calligraphy Resignation is the last character to be written in this world in preparation for death. Calligraphy is a beautiful part of Japanese culture, but before you experience it, imagine it. Before you experience it, imagine that you are about to say goodbye to this world. You will be dressed in kimono or hakama like a samurai. #kanji #Calligraphy#performance

Zen Etiquette and Manners Calligraphy has a delicate sense of beauty, and the subtle changes in fine lines, dots, and shading enhance its beauty. There is also an aesthetic sense of stillness, and it is important to keep one's mind quiet and focused when writing. In addition, it is essentially important to perform basic manners, such as sitting upright, keeping the back straight, and holding the brush upright. #Calligraphy #teaceremony #Zen

Two Torii (shrine gates) are located in the Ishido Amano district of the World Cultural Heritage Town of Wakayama Prefecture. It was opened as a pilgrimage route to Mt. Koya. It is about 21 km from Mt. Kudu to Mt. Koya, and depending on your leg strength, it will take about 6~8 hours Squid time.

-Samurai Calligraphy Experience When a samurai foresees his death, he looks back on his life so far and writes his last characters in this world with a brush. Each kanji character has its own meaning, so please learn what meaning the last character left behind has. #Calligraphy #kanji #kimono

📜 Special Exhibition: Commemorating the 1st Anniversary 🎉 of the Opening of the Iron Blacksmith Mansion Held in "The World of Inoue Sekiemon Family Documents: Production, Sales, and Technology of Sakai Tetsuki" In commemoration of the first anniversary of the opening of the Iron Iron Smith Mansion, the Sakai City Museum will Held in ✨ a special exhibition "The World of Inoue Sekiemon Family Documents: Production, Sales, and Technology of Sakai Iron Cakes" that introduces the iron iron industry of Sakai in the Edo period 🔍 In this special exhibition, in order to deepen your understanding of the history of Sakai, which is the Roux of the "Manufacturing Town Sakai", we will trace the history of the Inoue Sekiemon family, focusing on Ancient Documents, and introduce 📖 the Sakai iron stove of the Edo period from the aspects of production, sales, and technology Don't miss this rare opportunity to get closer to the production, sales, and technology of Sakai Tetsuko!

Kahori bag making experience "~Approaching the mystery of incense wood and Chinese medicine~" 🙌 🗾 At Sakai, where incense sticks were made for the first time in Japan, you can 💕 blend several types of incense ingredients to make your favorite kahori bag We will ✨ approach the mystery of incense trees and Chinese medicine 📢 "Strings and Sakai: Approaching the Mystery of Sakai 2025" 🎉 🗓️ Saturday, March 22 and Sunday, March 23 📍 Sakai Traditional Crafts Museum 2nd floor TAKUMI EXHIBITION Held in only on Saturday 22nd! 🔍 For details, please check the notice on the Sakai Tourist Guide website. 📬 Application: First-come, first-served basis 🎫 Participation fee: 500 yen (tax included) 💰 Payment method: On the day, pay at the TAKUMI SHOP cash register on the 1st floor. 　　　　　　 Please show your receipt at the venue. 📞 Contact: 072-227-1001

【Trial Slashing】 Try your hand at sword cutting with a real Japanese sword! Experience the world's best cutting performance. This time, you will try cutting a rolled straw #samuraisword #katana #teaceremony

Tsukigase Bumekei Ume Plum Festival is being held in! Ends: 3/23! Plum blossoms are beautiful ♪ in buds and sets Best time to visit from today until the last day! We look forward to seeing you many!

Photographed on New Year's Eve 2024 This photo was taken from the newly established photo Spot "Aiko Shirahigedai" of Shirahige Shrine floating on Lake Biwa in Shiga Prefecture. I was able to enjoy the scenery safely without crossing the national highway.

Mr. Jizo in Sakyo Ward, Kyoto City Many of them are simple paintings that look like eyes and noses in chaos

Fukujukusou began to bloom in the Amano district of Katsura Town. Nearby, Seribao wren was also blooming dainty flowers.

🔪 Approaching 🔪 the mystery of the shape of the knife 📚 Eric Chevalier from France, who has trained as a blacksmith in Sakai, approaches the various mysteries of the shape of blades! We will ✨ approach the charm of blades that are indispensable to our lives, especially Sakai cutlery 📢 "Strings and Sakai: Approaching the Mystery of Sakai 2025" 🎉 🗓️ Saturday, March 22 and Sunday, March 23 📍 Sakai Cutlery Museum "CUT" (Sakai Traditional Crafts Museum) 🔍 For details, please check the notice on the Sakai Tourist Guide website. 📬 Application: First-come, first-served basis (participation fee: free) * If you would like to participate, please contact us at the TAKUMI SHOP on the 1st floor. 📞 Contact: 072-227-1001

🌸 Ume Plum and Cherry Blossom Information 🌸 in Arayama Park In the vast Arayama Park, which has a total area of about 170,000 square meters, Ume plums and cherry blossoms are ✨ in full bloom from February ~ April This year, it seems that the flowering of Ume Plum is a little later than every year, but the flowering status is being updated from time to time on the official website of Sakai City, so please 👀 check it before you go out 🌺 Ume plums (about 50 varieties, about 1,100 red Ume plums, white Ume plums, etc.) 🌸 cherry blossom 🚗 During the period of 2/7~4/6, all cars in the park will be charged. Use public transportation when visiting the park. 📞 Contact: Izumigaoka Park Office 072-291-1800