Events Announcements 📣 The 49th Hakurin Park Festival will 😊 be held in on Sunday, September 21 It is an autumn industrial festival where you can enjoy the unique taste of Taiki Town with mountains and the sea! !! The guests for this year's HBC Radio Open to the public recording are Mariko Nagai and Shinya Kono and Hitoshi 🎵 Fujio from Oklahoma There are a lot of 😍 such as the Annual event "Wagyu Beef Festival", a food and drink booth where delicious food from "Aki Aji Tsukami Midori" Taiki gathers, dairy product sales of Snow Brand Meg Milk, which has a factory in Taiki Town, and a Fun lottery 📍 * Akiaji Tsukamidori is a lottery system. Lottery tickets will be distributed between 9:00~9:30. In addition, Thereare may be canceled depending on the fishing situation. Thank you for your understanding. Events for children to enjoy, such ✨ as a Workshop on Making TAIKI Drawstring Bags with Stamp Art, a woodworking class, and a fluffy dome Let's taste the season of Taiki trees at Hakurin Park surrounded by trees and oaks in the town of Taiki Town! We look 🤗 forward to seeing you there 📍 Date & Time: Sunday, September 21, 2025 9:00~15:00 📍 Place: Hakurin Park (rain or shine) https://visit-taiki.hokkaido.jp/tp_detail.php?id=424...

Today, the total number of visitors to "Roadside Station Otofuke Natsuzora no Furusato" reached 5 million, and a commemorative Ceremony was held! ✨ Thank you to everyone who attended! It is 🌟 a Roadside Station full of charm where you can enjoy the blessings of Local Tokachi Thank you for your continued support of "Roadside Station Otofuke"!

Events Announcements 📣 "Festival of the Sea and Great Earth" and Yokoro Industry Festival 2025 Held in 😊 It is a festivals where you can watch, eat, and play. This year, as part of the "60th Anniversary of the Town System", Toyokoro Wagyu beef dice steak and Toyokoro autumn salmon-chanchan-yaki will be distributed free of charge as a special menu, and it will be 😍 Held in more luxuriously than every year At the stage events, in addition to the Drum performance of the Toyokoro Drum "Glossy Yukai" and the performance of the Toyokoro Junior High School Brass Band, you can see a gorgeous stage show with enka singer "Ishihara Shoko" as a guest! Popular Annual event! We are 🎵 also planning an "Otsu autumn salmon sale" and "autumn salmon grabbing" There is also a "mochi & confectionery sprinkling" where you can win Specialty Other, various Specialty sales, and Kitchen Car Stalls, making it a a lot of content! The "blessings" of abundance! Now is the time to eat! We look 🤗 forward to seeing you 📍 Date & Time: Saturday, September 20, 9:40 a.m. ~ 2:00 p.m. 📍 Venue: JA and Yokoro Multipurpose Plaza https://www.toyokoro.jp/page/6325.html...

🚗 「SKY ROAD FESTA 」💫 The 30th anniversary Events will be Held in on Monday, September 15, 2025! It was Held in with the aim of expressing our gratitude to the people in the area along the railway line who Use the Hokkaido East Road on a daily basis, and Events such as stage Events and Fun lottery are a lot of! Enjoy everyone! Held in: Monday, September 15, 2025 Time:10:00~15:00 Location: Tokachi Plaza Obihiro City Nishi 4-jo Minami 13-chome

Scene of the recent Hanak (flower clock)! 🌸 Today is September 12th, "#Quiz Day", so we will bring you the Hanak Quiz! Q3. What is the origin of the name "Hanak"? A. The name is a combination of "flower" and "clock" B. The name of the river near the park C. Name of the person who made it D. Meaning "big" in Tokachi dialect 〜Thinking Time〜 🕒 🎯 The correct answer is... A. The name is a combination of "flower" and "clock"! With a lovely name that combines flowers and a clock, Tokachi has become 🌷⏰ a symbol of Oka Park

Events Announcements 📣 On Thursday, October 30 this year, we will celebrate the 30th anniversary of the opening of the line, Eastern Hokkaido Expressway will Held in 😊 a commemorative Events between Tokachi Kiyo Water IC ~ Ikeda IC At the Events, we will Implementation a stage show by local organizations along the line, character greetings, an exhibition of photos Panel 30 years of operation, and a large lottery to give away Accommodation tickets to the Tokachi River Hot Spring to 30 people! 📌 Stage shows by local organizations along the line 📍10:10~10:30 Calligraphy performance by Obihiro Kashiwa Ha High School Calligraphy Club 📍10:50~11:20 Obihiro City Acquiescence Local Hero Show 📍11:30~11:50 HIPHOP dance show by JOYFIT Dance Circle 📌 Talk session with Special Guest Hiroyuki Morisaki 📍13:00~14:00 Held in Hiroyuki Morisaki, a member of the theater unit "TEAM NACS", for a talk session on the theme of "30 years since the opening of the road: Beyond the future" 📌 Character Greeting 📍NEXCO East Japan Manners Up Characters "Manati" and "Squid Shark", Obihiro Tourism and Convention Association's mascot character "Ukun", and Kushiro City local VTuber "Onigiri Cyan", who is also active as a COOL Kushiro City Tourism Ambassador, will come to play! !! Please take a photo with us 🎵 📌 A big raffle to win gorgeous prizes 📍 A total of 30 winners will be selected by lottery from among those who visited on the day of the event. 🔸 Tokachi River Hot Spring Accommodation Ticket (worth 50,000 yen) 🔸 Tokachi River Hot Spring Day-use Hot Spring Ticket "Hokkaido Nippon Ham Fighters" pair ticket (for viewing on September 22, 2025 (Reiwa 7)) Other, you can 😍 win local gourmets along the eastern road * Tickets for the big lottery will be distributed on the day of the 🎵 lottery. Date & Time: Monday, September 15, 2025 10:00~15:00 Place: Tokachi Plaza, 1st floor, atrium, large assembly room Please come with your family and friends! We look forward to seeing you 🤗 https://www.e-nexco.co.jp/pressroom/hokkaido/2025/0808/00015203.html...

The season of new Soba has begun. From mid-August, beside the Soba field along National Route 38, "Soba Road" "Soba no Machishintoku" In order to announce the "Shintoku New Soba Festival" by PR, Two types of streamers are erected. Until the Shintoku New Soba Festival is Held in, the 1.3km section with Soba fields is 🚩 lively The new Soba will be produced in 2025, but Production people are working hard to harvest it. You can taste new Soba at the Shintoku New Soba Festival, Soba noodles shops in the In the town also offer new Soba noodles, so Those who can't come to the festivals, For those who are thinking one step ahead, Or those who eat at festivals but say they don't eat enough! Please visit Shintoku and come 💁 ♀️ to the Soba noodles shop Shintoku New Soba Festival Sunday, September 28 From 10:00 to 14:00 We look forward to seeing you there 💁‍♀️ #Hokkaido #Tokachi #Shintoku #Shintoku Soba #New Soba #New Soba Festival #Soba Road #Welcome Shintoku #Welcome back Shintoku #Shintoku Tourism Association #Shintoku Station #Station front Complex facility #tuktuk ##hokkaido #hokkaidotrip #hokkaidotourism #tourism #tokachi #shintoku #welcomeshintoku #discovershintoku

Events Announcements 📣 "Shimizu Town Digital Stamp Rally" is being held in 😊 If you go around Shimizu Town's food (restaurants that handle noodles), landscapes, and historical site spots and earn Stamps, you will 😍 win luxury Specialties by lottery 📌 How to Participate 📍 If you add the Shimizu Town official LINE as a friend, the Events participation screen will be displayed. 📍 From the participation screen, read the QR code installed at each subject Spot and get a Stamp! 📍 Premiums can be applied for each "3", "5", or "10" Stamp earned. Why don't you take this opportunity to visit "food", "landscape", and "historical sites" and apply? We look 🤗 forward to your participation many 📞 Inquiries Shimizu Town Commerce, Industry and Tourism Division TEL:0156-62-1156 https://www.town.shimizu.hokkaido.jp/section/08/details/post_74.html...

[Milk Festa 2025 ~ Tokachi Main Factory Open Day ~] It will be held in on Saturday, September 13th! 🌟 There are so many things to see! ・Visiting the site of a milk and Butter factory! ・ Sales 🍦🍕🧀🥛 of Popular soft serve ice cream and pizza ・ Very popular! Toilet paper exchange 🧻 ・A lot of other fun Events! This Events is Held in to let people know more about the appeal of milk and dairy products, and to express our gratitude to the local community. Enjoy ♪ the Events Held in: Saturday, September 13, 2025 Time:10:00~15:00 Location: Yotsuba Dairy industry Co., Ltd. Tokachi Main Factory Events venue (Hokkaido Kawato-gun Otofuke Shindori 20-3) Inquiry: 0155-42-2121 (Yotsuba Dairy Industry Co., Ltd. Tokachi Main Factory)

【Early morning hot air balloon experience】 The other day, I participated in an early morning hot air balloon experience! Unfortunately, the sky was cloudy on this day, but it was a special time with ✨ an extraordinary scenery that you can not usually enjoy Fresh and exciting moments that emerged 😆 softly The early morning hot air balloon experience is Held in until September 30th! Traditional Japanese straw raincoat reservations will be held basically during the winter period, so if you would like to experience it individually, please held in it this 🌤️ month. For details, please contact Tokachi Nature Center! 【Contact】 Tokachi Nature Center 0155-32-6116

Rally Hokkaido 2025 Held in this weekend! 🔥 Set in Tokachi, Hokkaido, three days of heated battles. Held in Fireworks festival on the night of 9/6 (Sat)! Powerful rally viewing 🚗🔥 during the day Enjoy 🎆 the beautiful fireworks at night Events are fun for a whole day with family and friends! For details, please check the attached image or the official Rally Hokkaido website.

Roundabout walk around the city Notice 📢 of distribution of 2025 "Shintoku Cultural Heritage Card" Nine types of cards will be distributed again this year. Walk around Shintoku Town and get cards at each distribution location! There are distribution conditions, so please take a closer look. ↓ Contact us ↓ 　Shintoku Town Chamber of Commerce and Industry @shintoku__syoukoukai01 Ichi & Samurai "Shintoku Town Country Sign Version" "The 40th Anniversary of the Opening of the Ishikatsu Line" 　Shintoku Station Regional Exchange Center Tokutoku @tuktuk_shintoku * Distributed with the purchase of products at the café shop Kotoise three "Government Railway Tokachi Line (Karikatsu Old Line) Version" 　Setouchi Corporation @setouchi.urapp4313 * One ticket will be distributed for each purchase of one product. land "100th Anniversary Edition of the Nemuro Main Line" 　ENEOS Shintoku SS Hirakawa #ENEOS Shintoku * Distributed to those who have been refueled 　Hirakawa Corporation @yuka_cyoko * One ticket will be distributed for each purchase of one product. 捌 "Hokkaido Takushoku Railway 95th Edition" 　Takushoku Bus Shintoku Office 　Takushoku Bus Kinkotan @t_kinokotan two "Hokkaido Takushoku Railway Version" 　Bakery Viola #Viola Bread and Sweets Shop * One ticket will be distributed for each purchase of one product. 肆 "Nemuro Main Line (Karikatsu Old Line) Version" 　Yorkshire Farm @yorkshire_farm * Please contact us because it is Not opens. lacquer "The 150th Anniversary of the Opening of the Railway" 　Miura Shoten @ramen_miurashouten * One piece will be distributed for every purchase of 1 cup of ramen or 1 Dried fish nine "New Karikatsu Tunnel Version" 　Summer-Karikatsu Highlands Eco Trolley Railway #Karikatsu Highlands Eco Trolley * One picture postcard will be distributed for each purchase. 　Winter - Shintoku Station Community Exchange Center @tuktuk_shintoku The Shintoku Tourism Association also 🚲 rents out bicycles Please feel free to contact us. * Only electrically assisted cycles can be reserved. #Hokkaido #Tokachi #Shintoku Town #Shintoku #Cultural Heritage Cards #Shintoku Cultural Heritage Card #Shintoku Tourism Association #Shintoku Station #Station front Complex facility #tuktuk ##hokkaido #hokkaidotrip #hokkaidotourism #tourism #tokachi #shintoku #welcomeshintoku #discovershintoku

【Request to everyone who comes to Tokachi Ranch Shirakaba Tree】 The fields around the birch trees are very important farmland that is used for feed Production and forage crop seed propagation. We ask for your understanding and cooperation in not entering outside the boardwalk. In addition, a guide map of the venue is attached, so please check it as well. The guide map can be downloaded from the Livestock Improvement Center Tokachi Ranch Official website > Farm Overview >Sightseeing spot. Use it in good manners so that everyone can enjoy a pleasant walk.

Announcement 📢 of the start of product sales Relocated to the regional exchange center Two months have passed. We are always grateful for your support and lively activities. This time, at the Window Furusato Nozei has also been well received in "Shizuku, touring" We will sell a mountain map that closes up only Mount Tomuraushi. "Shizuku, Circulating" It is a pure and high-quality natural mineral water from Shintoku Town, a water source town surrounded by the Hidaka Mountains and the Daisetsuzan Volcanic Group. ◼︎ Nutritional information (in 100ml) Energy 0kcal Protein 0g Fat 0g Carbonic Water 0g Sodium 0.69mg (Salt equivalent: 0g) Calcium 0.64mg Magnesium 0.1mg Potassium 0.1 mg Hardness 1.70mg (soft water) pH value8.7 It goes well with coffee and tea, as well as cold tea (water brew). Well-chilled, frozen, and room temperature are available 💁 ♀️ If you like it, you can purchase it with Furusato Nozei, so please enjoy it. 1 bottle ¥100 "Mount Tomuraushi Climbing Map" Mount Tomuraushi is a mountain with an elevation of 2.141 m located on the border between Omote Daisetsu and Todai Setsu, and is called "Daisetsu no Inner Courtyard". Mountain map specializing in access from Shintoku Town (In the town Accommodation Information, guides, and Information such as where to buy Portable Toilet are also listed.) can only be purchased In the town. Please use it for memories of your trip and mountain climbing plans. 1 piece ¥300 We look 💁 ♀️ forward to seeing you #Hokkaido #Tokachi #Shintoku Town #Shintoku #Natural Mineral Water #Shizuku, Circling #Water #Mountain Map #Mount Mount Tomuraushi #Table heavy snow #Todaisetsu #Hidaka Mountains #Daisetsuzan Volcanic Group #Shintoku Tourism Association #Shintoku Station #Station front Complex facility #tuktuk ##hokkaido #hokkaidotrip #hokkaidotourism #tourism #tokachi #shintoku #welcomeshintoku #discovershintoku

Events and Call for 📣 Participants 9/20 (Sat) To commemorate the 1st anniversary of the designation of the Hidaka Mountains Collar Tokachi National Park, we will 😊 Held in the "Mt. Memuro Mountaineering Party" It is 🎵🎵 a mountaineering event of Mt. Memuro that spans Shimizu Town, Hidaka Town, etc. Why don't you ⛰ take this opportunity to climb Mt. Memuro, one of the 100 famous mountains of Hokkaido Get in touch with Nature, get rid of your daily fatigue and refresh your mind and body! We look forward 🤗 to your participation 📌schedule 6:00 Meeting at Shimizu Town Town Hall Mikage Branch Office (Transportation to the Trailhead by Microbus) 7:30 Start of climbing 📍 Subject: People with healthy legs (if you judge that you will not be able to arrive at each point in time, you will There are on the way). ） 📍 Capacity: 30 people (if there are many applications, a lottery will be held) 📍 Clothing: Same as general mountaineering (including rain gear) 📌 How to apply: Please Phone and submit the application form by Tuesday, August 26, 2025 using the contact information below. 📍 Inquiries Secretariat of the Executive Committee of the Mt. Memuro Mountaineering Association (Shimizu Town Town hall Commerce, Industry and Tourism Division) Phone 0156-62-1156 https://www.town.shimizu.hokkaido.jp/section/08/details/post_72.html...

🎆 Shintoku Fireworks Festival 🎆 🎇 "Brilliant Night" 🎇 Date: Saturday, August 23, 2025 Time: 17:00 - Venue 　　　 19:00 - Launch start Venue: Shintoku Town Baseball Stadium * In case of rain, it will be postponed to Sunday 24th. 　In that case, it will be announced on the Shintoku Town website at 10:00. Stalls of 6 stores in the In 💁 ♀️ the town 　@ramen_miurashouten 　@rocky_kitchencar 　@yuka_cyoko 　@hokkohmilk 　@tasogare_na_showashokudo 　#Koyanagi Foods Delicious ramen, yaki Soba noodles, frankfurters and sweet desserts are all available in Shintoku Town 😋! In addition, there is a bingo tournament limited to junior high school students and younger. There is also a 🎷 brass band performance There will also be a countdown from 19:00 to launch. We look 🎆 forward to seeing the venue lively from everyone #Hokkaido #Tokachi #Shintoku Town #Shintoku #Fireworks Festival #Brilliant Night #2025 #Shintoku Tourism Association #Shintoku Station #Station front Complex facility #tuktuk ##hokkaido #firework #hokkaidotrip #hokkaidotourism #tourism #tokachi #shintoku #welcomeshintoku #discovershintoku

Here are some recommended winter experiences. This is a private tour that offers special access to Japan's largest public ranch, which is closed during the winter. The ranch is completely covered in snow during this fully booked private tour, and you will travel to the summit in a 4WD vehicle equipped with crawler tyres. At the summit, you can enjoy activities such as snowshoeing, snowmobiling, or simply playing in the snow, or you can choose to do nothing at all. The serene private space supports relaxation of the mind and body, as well as improved concentration and cognitive abilities. Enjoy this extraordinary environment at your leisure. For lunch, you will savour ‘Tokachi Naita Wagyu’ while enjoying views of the Tokachi Plain. This marbled Wagyu beef is characterised by its light, melt-in-your-mouth texture and refined flavour. Those interested may apply via the URL below. Here are some recommended experiences for winter. No.1 in Japan is the largest public ranch that is closed during the winter and is specially open to the public. On a private tour of the By reservation only, where the ranch is a vast snowfield, you'll Traveling by car a crawler 4WD to the summit. At the top of the mountain, you can play with snowshoes, snowmobiles, play in the snow, or do nothing. The quiet private space supports the relaxation of the mind and body, as well as the improvement of concentration and thinking. Please enjoy the extraordinary space to your heart's content. For lunch Tokachi you can enjoy "Tokachi Naitai Wagyu beef" while looking Gari plain. It is marbled Wagyu beef and is characterized by its refreshing melt-in-your-mouth and elegant taste. Interested parties, please apply from the URL below. https://slow-life-hokkaido.com/tour/naitai-highland-farm-snow-safari-wagyu-lunch/...

We would like to introduce our recommended agricultural experience. This tour allows you to discover the appeal of our representative products, beans and fresh vegetables. You will visit a farm that grows a variety of beans, including rare varieties. While strolling through fields that are not normally accessible to the public, you will learn about the careful cultivation of beans and experience the daily work of farming. You will also make original spices that go well with beans and prepare onigiri, an essential part of Japanese food culture, for lunch. In the afternoon, you will visit a farm that grows vegetables and gain insight into crops from the farmer's perspective. In the evening, you will create hamburgers using a variety of vegetables and compare the flavours of fried potatoes made from different potato varieties, which are a representative product of the region. Enjoy the distinct tastes of the potatoes. For more details, please visit the URL below. Here are some recommended farming experiences. This is a tour where you can learn about the charm of Representative products "beans" and "Fresh vegetables". We Visit farmers who Cultivation a variety of beans, including rare beans, on their own. While strolling through fields that are not usually accessible, we will talk about the beans that are carefully grown and experience the field work that we usually do. Original spices that go well with beans and for lunch, we make onigiri, which is an indispensable part of Japan's food culture. In the afternoon, you will visit a farmer who grows vegetables and touch the crops from a farmer's perspective. In the evening, we make Hamburger by combining various vegetables, and we also compare potatoes, which are a Representative product, by variety of french fries. Let's enjoy the difference in taste of potatoes. For details, please see the following URL. https://slow-life-hokkaido.com/tour/tokachi-beans-and-vegetable-farms-gastronomy-tour/...

Today, the blue sky spreads out in Otofuke 🔆 from the morning The balloon was going up, and I couldn't help but look at it ...! On a day like this, you can surely see the Hidaka Mountains clearly and the view should be 👀🗻 spectacular

Here are some recommended eco-friendly tours. This is a two-day, one-night trip where you can experience organic farming that is gentle on the environment and your body. You will visit wine producers and farmers who practise organic farming, and see their farms where they grow their produce with care and attention, relying on the power of nature without using any chemical fertilisers or pesticides. You will enjoy tasting different organic wines and lunch and dinner made with plenty of vegetables, and experience the difference in flavour. Accommodation is in ‘glamping,’ a unique outdoor experience in Tokachi. The next day, you will create eco-friendly upcycled products using discarded vegetable peels and participate in traditional Japanese paper-making. This organic experience offers a valuable opportunity to reflect on the environment and health. We aim for participants to connect with producers they wouldn't normally meet, learn about the care and thought behind the ingredients, and savour the distinctive flavours of these foods. Through this experience, we hope participants will gain new insights and values, leading to a healthier and more fulfilling lifestyle. Those interested may apply via the URL below. Here are some of the best eco-friendly tours. It is a 2-day, 1-night trip to experience organic Cultivation that is friendly to the environment and body. We visit wine and farmers who Cultivation organic and Production Visiting the site the farms that are grown with Commitment and time and effort, leaving it to the power of Nature without using any chemical Fertilizer or Pesticides. You can compare organic wines and enjoy lunch and dinner using vegetables to the fullest, and enjoy the difference in taste. Accommodation is "glamping" unique to Tokachi, where the outdoors is thriving. The next day, we made eco-friendly upcycled products. Using discarded vegetable peels, we will experience Japan's traditional Papermaking. It is a good opportunity to reflect on the environment and health through organic experiences. Production people you can't usually meet, learn about the thoughts put into the ingredients, and eat the taste of Commitment food. Through these experiences, we hope that new discoveries and values will be gained and that people will lead healthier and richer lives. Interested parties, please apply from the URL below. https://slow-life-hokkaido.com/tour/tokachi-organic-farms-and-glamping-premium-tour/...

Here are some recommended agricultural experiences. Okamoto Farm in Nakasatsunai Village is committed to environmentally friendly, sustainable agriculture and producing safe, reliable crops. On this tour, you will harvest vegetables with your own hands and use them to make Hokkaido's local dish, ‘Jingisukan.’ You will also learn how to prepare delicious vegetables, as taught by the farmers themselves. For dessert, you can enjoy cream puffs made with sweet, high-sugar tomato berries. Through agricultural experiences, we hope that participants will interact with producers they would not normally meet, learn about the thoughts behind the ingredients, enjoy the flavours of the region, and deepen their connections with producers. We also hope that through these experiences, participants will gain new discoveries and values, and lead healthier and richer lives. If you are interested, please apply at the following URL. Here are some recommended farming experiences. Okamoto Farm, located in Naka Satsunai Village, produces environmentally friendly and highly sustainable agriculture and safe and secure agricultural products. During the tour, you will harvest vegetables with your own hands and use the harvested vegetables to make Hokkaido's Local cuisine "Genghis Khan". They will also teach you how to eat delicious vegetables directly from farmers. Served at cream puffs made with sweet tomatoes and berries with high sugar content for dessert. In the farming experience, I would like you to come into contact with Production people you would not normally meet, learn about the thoughts put into the ingredients, enjoy the taste of local food, and deepen your connection with Gari Production. Through these experiences, we hope that new discoveries and values will be gained and that people will lead healthier and richer lives. Interested parties, please apply from the URL below. https://slow-life-hokkaido.com/tour/okamoto-farm-harvesting-and-jingisukan-lunch/...

Here are some recommended experiences. Tokachi-Honbetsu Town has a large temperature difference between day and night and long hours of sunshine, making it ideal for growing high-quality beans. Why not try your hand at making tofu, an essential healthy food on Japanese tables, in Japan's leading bean-producing town? On this tour, you will join local farmers' wives in making tofu using traditional methods, and then make a salad using okara, the pulp left over from tofu production, ensuring that every part of the soybean is utilised. Tofu is a healthy food that also promotes beautiful skin. Through agricultural experiences, we want people to interact with producers they would not normally meet, learn about the thoughts behind the ingredients, and taste the flavours of the local cuisine. We also hope that these experiences will lead to new discoveries and values, enabling people to enjoy a healthier and richer diet. If you are interested, please apply at the following URL. Tokachi and Honbetsu Town have a large temperature difference and long daylight hours, so High quality beans can be cultivation. Why don't you make tofu, a healthy food that is indispensable for Japan's dining table, in the No.1 in Japan bean town? On this tour, you will try to make Ancient tradition of tofu with a farmer's mother, make a salad using the "okara" squeezed residue that comes out when making tofu, and use all the soybeans without waste. Tofu is a food that has a skin-beautifying effect and supports health. In the farming experience, I want you to come into contact with Production people you would not normally meet, learn about the thoughts put into the ingredients, and taste the local food. Through these experiences, we hope that new discoveries and values will be gained and that people will have a healthier and richer diet. Interested parties, please apply from the URL below. https://slow-life-hokkaido.com/tour/tofu-making-and-bean-rice-cooking-in-honbetsu/...

Here are some recommended experiences. In Urahoro Town, where forestry is thriving, charcoal burning has been practised for about 100 years. At one of the few remaining charcoal kilns in Japan, you can hear stories about charcoal from the producers and experience traditional Japanese techniques and culture. On this tour, you will visit shrines where you can experience Japanese history and culture, learn how to worship directly from the priest, and after worshipping, draw omikuji fortune slips and experience the Japanese hospitality of tea ceremony. Additionally, you will experience mochi-tsuki (mochi pounding), a traditional Japanese ritual where mochi is pounded as an offering to the gods. You will make and eat anko mochi (mochi with red bean paste) and ozoni (mochi soup) yourself. Mochi-tsuki is a traditional Japanese ritual where gratitude is offered to the gods and their power is shared. As it is a collaborative activity performed by multiple people, it also serves as an opportunity to deepen bonds with family and community members. In the afternoon, we will experience charcoal burning. In Japan, charcoal has been produced since ancient times using traditional techniques to carbonise wood. Cooking with charcoal brings out the sweetness of ingredients and makes them taste delicious. It also has various other effects, such as purifying water by adsorbing impurities and deodorising by adsorbing and removing substances that cause unpleasant odours. On this tour, you will experience the deliciousness of ingredients cooked on a charcoal barbecue. We want people to interact with producers they don't normally meet, learn about their various thoughts, and experience the culture and food of the region. We hope that through these experiences, people will gain new discoveries and values, and lead healthier and richer lives. If you are interested, please apply at the following URL. Here are some of our top picks. In Urahoro Town, where the forestry industry is thriving, charcoal burning has been going on for about 100 years. At the charcoal kiln, which has become one of the few in Japan, you will hear from a Production about "charcoal" and experience the traditional techniques and culture of Japan. On this tour, you will visit a place where you can feel the history and culture of the Japan, a shrine, learn the etiquette of Prayer directly from the priest, draw a fortune after the Prayer, and experience a tea ceremony as a Japan hospitality. In addition, Pounding rice cakes are used as offerings to the gods, and on this tour, you will experience mochitsuki and make and eat anko mochi and ozoni by yourself. Pounding rice cakes is a traditional Japan ritual in which we give thanks to the gods and ask them to share their power. Since it is a collaborative work by multiple people, it is also an opportunity to deepen bonds with families and people in the community. In the afternoon, you will have a charcoal grilling experience. In Japan, charcoal is manufactured by carbonizing wood using traditional techniques that have been handed down since ancient tradition. Thereare various effects such as bringing out the sweetness of food and making it delicious, adsorbing and purifying impurities in water, and deodorizing and removing substances that cause bad odors. Barbecue over charcoal during the tour and experience the deliciousness of the ingredients. Production people you can't usually meet, learn about various thoughts, and try local culture and food. Through these experiences, we hope that new discoveries and values will be gained and that people will lead healthier and richer lives. Interested parties, please apply from the URL below. https://slow-life-hokkaido.com/tour/urahoro-charcoal-kiln-tour/...

Events Announcements 📣 8/17 (Sun) "Shihoro 7000 People Festival" will be 😊 held in It is full of highlights such as Ennichi, Shihoro Highlands Drums, hot air balloon experience boarding, and stage events. On the stage, you can 🎵🎵 see a wide variety of events such as baton performances and dances by Shihoro Baton Mates, Shihoro Ondo and Gujo dances, Yosakoi performances, and calligraphy performances The "Hana Mikoshi" using the specialty "Mino Washi" of Mino City, Gifu Prefecture, our sister city, is also very impressive! 🤩🤩 In addition, there are a lot of other hands-on events such as tractor exhibitions, rainbow trout fishing, calf petting experience, fire Car Boarding experience, ranger experience, and water discharge experience! Held in children's Bon Dancing and Bon Dancing in costume (individuals and groups) will also be held on August 20. 😍😍 Let's 🤗🎶🎶 enjoy the summer by participating in festivals unique to each region 📌 Book Festival 📍 Date & Time: Sunday, August 17, 2025 10:30~16:00 📍 Place: Around Shihoro Town Community Square * Held in at the General Training Center in case of light rain and heavy rain 📌 Bon Dancing 📍 Date & Time: Water, August 20, 2025 18:00~21:00 * Postponement in case of rain (reserve day 21st) 📍 Place: Shihoro-cho Nishi Line 2 https://www.shihoro.jp/tourism/detail.php?content=126...

Events Announcements 📣 Ashoro Hometown Bon Dancing and Ryogoku Fireworks Festival Held in 😊 About 8,000 fireworks color the night sky at this summer festival 🎵 in Ashoro There are a lot of events such as Bon Dancing, live comedy, song shows, and Magic shows! There is also a beer garden and a children's Ennichi day, so it is a fun day. This year, from 10 a.m., the Ashoro High School Brass Band and high school bands will Held in a music events called "Ashoroku." 😍😍 Please go out 🎶🎶 with your family and friends to make summer memories 📍 Date & Time: August 15 (Fri) 10:00~21:00 (Fireworks launch time: 19:30~20:10) 📍 Place: Riverbed on the south side of the Ribetsu River Ryogoku Bridge (fireworks launch venue) Green space in front of the Town residents center and Car parking lot (Stalls and Bon Dancing (Events) venue) https://www.town.ashoro.hokkaido.jp/kanko/event/event-2.html...

Events Announcements 📣 The 29th Chugai Hometown Bon Dance Festival was held in 😊. In addition to dancing, it is a Bon Dancing where 🎶🎶 you can enjoy costumes that incorporate various ideas The winner will win 🎁🎁🎁 Luxury Prizes On the day of the event, you can feel free to participate in the children's Bon Dancing and Chugai Ondo, so why not 🤗 take this opportunity to dance In addition, this year, there will be a fish catching (Subject for elementary and junior high school students) before the tournament, so please 🎵 join us 📍 Held in Date & Time: Thursday, August 14, 2025 (Reiwa 7), 6 p.m. ~ ※ Light rain. There are may be canceled depending on the situation in stormy weather. 📍 Location: Chugai Fureai Center Fukuju Special venue 📍 Events Schedule 5 p.m. ~ Fish Catching (Subjects for Elementary and Junior High School Students) * If you would like to participate, please come to the headquarters tent between 4:30 p.m. ~ 5 p.m. 6 p.m. ~ Stalls Corner Fun lottery ticket distribution starts (first 1,000 people per person) 6:30 p.m. ~ Children's Bon Dancing (participation prizes available) 6:45 p.m. ~ Chugai Ondo 7 p.m. ~ Amateur Dance (General Participation) Costume (Individual/Group) 8:20 p.m. ~ Fun lottery Bread sowing http://www.makubetsu.jp/kankobussankyokai/?p=8557...

Events Announcements 📣 August 14 (Thu) ~ 15 (Fri), 2025 "The 78th Obihiro Plains Festival" will be held in 😊 There are 🎶🎶 various events such as Drum Festival, Bon Dancing, Tokachi Kouta Throat Pride Contest and performances by street performers This year, on the occasion of the 80th anniversary of the end of World War II, the "80th Anniversary of the War Peace Concert" will be Held in by high school students. It is a concert that expresses the desire for a peaceful world without war, and interweaves poetry readings. 📍 Dream Fall Night Thursday, August 14, 19:00~20:00 It is a festival that aims to give young people thanks for the blessings of Nature and the achievements of their predecessors, to wish for a bountiful harvest of five grains, to cultivate a love for our city and Township, and to create dreams and vitality for tomorrow. While beating Parade and quadruple Drum by a man and a woman, the climax of the festival is Parade There are the throwing of golden ears and the sowing of dream bread. Mikoshi's soft light dyes the night city 😍😍 of Obihiro 📍 The 27th Obihiro Drum Festival August 15 (Fri) 15:20~17:10 * The official start time is from 15:20 * Held in from 13:30 at Obihiro Citizens Culture Hall in case of rain Drum teams gather from all over the province, and the powerful sound of Drum echoes through. 😍😍 📍 Obihiro Bon Dancing August 15 (Fri) 19:00~20:45 *Cancelled in case of rain We will dance to the live music of "Hokkai Bon Song". Each participating team pays attention 👘👘 to their ingenious costumes and dances Other events please check the leaflet and website. For summer memories, please 🤗 visit one of the three major festivals in Obihiro, the Obihiro Plains Festival https://obikan.jp/page-7621/page-7623/...

Events Announcements 📣 At Tokachi Speedway, the "All Japan Mamachari Endurance Race" will be Held in 😊 About 100 teams from all over the country, from groups of athletes who are serious about taking on the challenge to friends who participate in the commemoration, gather in this bicycle race 🚴 ♀️🚴 ♀️🚴 ♀️🚴 ♀️🚴 ♀️ An endurance race in which each team continues to run for 6 hours with one heart! 🚴🚴🚴🚴🚴 Let's aim for the goal while enjoying the competition and the extraordinary space, relieve the stress of daily life, and refresh the mind and body! 😍😍 Pay attention to the mamachari riders who excite the venue with their funny performance! 🤗 Date: Monday, August 11, 2025 Place: Tokachi Speedway https://www.sarabetsu.jp/sightseeing/event/mama_chari/...

Events Announcements 📣 Tokachi River Hot Spring Yunosato Kaikan will Held in 😊 "Yukata de Naito" on Sunday, August 10 It is 🎵🎵 a renewal Events of the "Tokachi River Hot Spring Summer Festival" that was Held in every year The main Events are the "Log Cutting Competition" and the "Yukata Contest"! The winner will win a Tokachi River Hot Spring Accommodation ticket worth 20,000 yen! !! Other luxury prizes are also available, so we look 🤗 forward to your participation 📍 The entry fee for the log cutting competition is 500 yen (basculin is available as a participation prize) * 18 men and women on a first-come, first-served basis 📍 You can participate in the yukata contest for free! There are a couple section and a 👘 couple category In addition, there are children's Ennichi, Kitchen Car, and Stalls where you can enjoy 😍😍 the summer Festival Let's 🎶🎶 put on a "yukata" on the festival and enjoy the summer Festival Let's go to the Tokachi River Hot Spring Yunosato Kaikan!! https://www.tokachigawa.net/news/detail/230...

Announcement 📢 of Shintoku Big Events "The 22nd New Soba Festival" will be held in! Sunday, September 28 From 10:00 to 14:00 Shintoku Town Health and Welfare Center "Nagomi" front Car parking lot Limited to 9000 meals Stalls of Soba noodles in the In the town and 8 shops including enthusiasts will open. Based on delicious Soba noodles with the flavor of "freshly picked", "freshly ground", "freshly beaten", and "freshly boiled", Burdock ten, eel, large Shrimp tempura, lily root ten, kashiwa ni maitake ten, and finally cheese! Each store will provide you with a way to make it even more delicious. Please enjoy 💁 ♀️ delicious Soba noodles in Shintoku Town on the day @tokachi_sahoro_resort_official @sobanoyakata @hara.soba #Soba no Minatoya #Soba no Hiroshi #Shintoku Soba Club #Shintoku Handmade Soba Love Club #Soba Shoten In addition, there is a doggie Soba tournament and a foot bath ♨️ experience. We look forward to seeing you there! #Hokkaido #Tokachi #Shintoku Town #Shintoku #Shintoku New Soba Festival #Shintoku New Soba Festival 2025 #Shintoku Soba #Soba Festival #Shintoku Tourism Association #Shintoku Station #Station front Complex facility #tuktuk ##hokkaido #hokkaidotrip #hokkaidotourism #tourism #tokachi #shintoku #welcomeshintoku #discovershintoku