It's almost June! In Shobara City, Hiroshima Prefecture, which is blessed with nature, you can ✨ see fireflies At Hotarumi Park, Kuchiwa-cho, Shobara City, Hiroshima Prefecture, many visitors gather every year. Fireflies fly from 8 p.m. to 10 p.m., peaking for 30 minutes from 9 p.m. to 9:30 p.m. It seems that there is a point where Genji fireflies occur 300 meters downstream from Hotarumi Park! This year's Best time to visit may be later than every year, partly because the cherry blossoms bloomed late. That's what I expected. There is a campsite in Hotarumi Park, and around July, you can see fireflies! The fireflies glow quieter than the Genji fireflies, and those who have been to Hotarumi Park for camping have seen many fireflies gathering in front of the tent! It seems that you are having a valuable experience! Hotarumi Park has few electric lights and is quite suitable as a place to observe fireflies. At the "Firefly Viewing Party" to be held on Saturday, June 21st, all the lights of the administration building and campsite will be turned off for 1 minute from 9 p.m., and you will be able to enjoy only the light of the fireflies! I have no choice but to go...! Kitchen Car and Stalls will also be lined up ✨ on the day Please come to Shobara City, Hiroshima Prefecture~! 🚗 ●Basic Information of Hotarumi Park 【Address】2-1 Otsuki, Kuchiwa-cho, Shobara City, Hiroshima Prefecture Phone number: 0824-87-2513　 * Caretaker support is 8:00~17:00 * If you cannot answer the Phone, the administrator will call you back. 【Car Parking Lot】There are about 30 cars ●Events Information of the Firefly Viewing Association 【Held in Place】Hotarumi Park, Mo Mo Products Museum, New Moon market (Former Mikami House) 【Address】2-1 Otsuki, Guchiwa-cho, Shobara City, Hiroshima Prefecture 【Held in Date & Time】Saturday, June 21, 2025 18:00~ (Best time to visit fireflies 18:00~) In addition, there are Many 👀 Spots and Events where you can see fireflies For details, please see the Shobara City Tourist Information site "Shobara Tourism Navi"!

At the "National Bihoku Hillside Park" in Shobara City, Hiroshima Prefecture, which is located almost in the middle of the Chugoku region, From Water, May 21, 2025, the roses will be in Best time to visit in the rose garden! ✨ Colorful roses are in full bloom and they are all beautiful... 😍 This rose garden was newly established in 2020, and 206 roses of 118 varieties and four seasons are planted on a site of about 400 square meters. In order to create liveliness in the northern area and improve the attractiveness of the rose garden, we have been collaborating with rose lovers in Shobara City since July 2024 to improve fertilization, fine pruning, and attract to arches and fences. 　With the addition of new varieties such as "Michelangelo" and "Christian Dior", we are Maintenance the "rose garden" even more Fully Equipped. This "Rose Garden" is expected to be fun from mid-May ~ late July and mid-October ~ late November. 【Flowering Information (as of May 21)】 【Name】Rose 【Flowering varieties】Peace, Queen Elizabeth and many others 【Flowering state】Best time to visit 【Flowering period】mid-May ~ late July, early October ~ late November Basic Information of the Facilities 【Place】National Bihoku Hillside Park "Satoyama Station Shobara Furari Shobara Furari" 【Address】〒727-0021 4-10 Mikkaichi Town, Shobara City, Hiroshima Prefecture 【For inquiries, please contact】National Bihoku Hillside Park TEL 0824-72-7000 【HP】For details, please check the Official website of "National Bihoku Hillside Park"!

[NEW OPEN on May 23rd!!] A new general store will open ☕🌳 in Shobara City, Hiroshima Prefecture Its name is "Bonheur Poche". It means pocket of happiness in French. The owner, Mr. Motoyoshi, is from Osaka and has been involved in the construction of more than 1,000 homes, mainly as an interior coordinator. After opening "Rural Woodlands An" in October 2024, Mr. Motoyoshi Squid hopes to open a café someday, and customers with Families, café lovers, and people from far away often visit "Satoyama Cafe An". The interior of the restaurant, which was renovated from a 100-year-old kominka, is stylish and sophisticated, and has a nostalgic feeling. Commitment is particular to creating a comfortable space. We purchase miscellaneous goods that blend in with our daily lives and enrich our lives a little, and Workshop will be held in at Bonheur Poche in the future. Both "rural woodlands Cafe Apricot" and "Bonheur Poche" will be developed as a place where those who visit can enjoy it. For details, please see the "Editor's Report" article on the Shobara City Tourist Information site "Shobara Tourism Navi". 【Basic Information of Bonheur Poche】 Opening date: Friday, May 23, 2025 Address: 89 Uehara-cho, Shobara City, Hiroshima Prefecture Business hours:11:00~17:00 Regular holiday: Not opens on Mondays, Tuesdays and Sundays Car parking lot: Yes (shared with rural woodlands café An) Contact: 0824-74-6994 (jointly with rural woodlands café An)

There are a ranch in Shobara City, Hiroshima Prefecture where you can enjoy the interaction between cows and nature and experience cheese making 🧀! 🐮✨ "Fukufuku Ranch" is located in Kuchiwa Town, Shobara City, Hiroshima Prefecture. Although it is called a ranch, it is the mountain itself. Nature spreads out so that curious children will want to frolic and run around, such as cows walking on steep slopes and bushes without worrying about it, insects and thick tree branches (which make you want to pick them up...). There are about 5~10 cows in the ranch. From Spring to autumn, they like to eat green grass in the grazing area, and in winter they eat hay. All varieties are of the Jersey breed. Of course, you can interact with such cows. There is also a full ranch experience plan here! Here are the five: (For details of the experience, please see the "Fukufuku Ranch" Official website.) ） (1) Walking course right next to the cow (2) Ranch trekking & cottage cheese making (3) Milking (4) Making Butter (5) Visiting the sites tour with ranch staff We have prepared an experience plan with the hope that you will learn about milk, which is the source of cheese, and the cows that live in the mountains. Why don't you make a reservation for your family, group, friend, or single person and experience it? 👀✨ 【Name of facilities】Fukufuku Ranch 【Address】1390 Yuki, Kuchiwa-cho, Shobara City, Hiroshima Prefecture Phone number: 0824-87-2195

I went ❣️ to the Kurashiki Bikan area of Okayama Prefecture to see [Spring Night Light] In the Kurashiki Bikan district, the historic cityscape and rich Nature are in perfect harmony, and the buildings that retain the face of the Edo period are lined up, and the scenery along the river is particularly beautiful Squid ❣️ Light up of Japanese umbrellas along the river was very cool and beautiful ❣️ The willow trees and small boats also gave me 😃 a strong sense of the faces of the Edo period

Rice fields in Niimi City, Okayama Prefecture. It is not rezoned, and it is not possible to mow all of it with a combine, so I mow it by hand. The children also mobilize to harvest rice with all three generations of relatives. It is also accustomed to use a sickle to reap, and two bunches are reaped in one pull. The harvested rice is bundled up and hung on a bamboo pole. The children are smiling and happily helping from beginning to end. Rice, delicious! And I eat a lot. Along with the scenery, I would like to preserve this traditional culture.

"Deer-hunter, waste not your arrow on the hare." - Chinese proverbs Most innocent eye I ever saw. The beauty of Japanese deer from Miyajima, Hiroshima.

There is a common saying that beauty is in the eye of the beholder but here I found beauty in the eyes of that meek deer who curiously observing the hand of that girl. They both enjoyed each others company for a while. The sight was also seems very soothing and beautiful.

"An autumnal mist" During my visit to Daisho-in temple in Miyajima I witnessed this autumn mist along with very cute Jizo statues. The mist, sunlight, autumn colors and Jizo statues makes the atmosphere astonishingly beautiful. It touched my heart and I will remember this particular moments for long time. It was one of my best autumn moments.

The townscape of Mitarai, which is an important cultural property in Toyomachi, Kure City, Hiroshima Prefecture, is retro and fun 😌 just to stroll around, it is also a filming location for commercials and movies, there is a sea nearby, and the shaved ice shop was 😋 delicious

The Hill of Future Hearts in Onomichi City, Hiroshima Prefecture I like the retro townscape of Onomichi City and the Shimanami Highway, and it is 😌 a recommended spot to stop by when you come to Onomichi

The Hill of Future Hearts in Onomichi City, Hiroshima Prefecture It is a 😌 recommended spot that you will visit many times in the past and never get tired of it no matter how many times you come

The Hill of Future Hearts in Onomichi City, Hiroshima Prefecture I am very happy 😀 that dogs in the facility can also enter

The Hill of Future Hearts in Onomichi City, Hiroshima Prefecture When I go to Onomichi, it is a place that I always stop by, and the Shimanami Kaido is also the best 😌

Filming permitted ⭕ Bellavista Spa & Marina Onomichi in Fukuyama, Hiroshima The hotel here was great. It was located between Tomonoura and Onomichi, and the location was good and the view from the hotel was 😯 great I would like to stay again on a sunny day

Hiroshima Hatsukaichi City Jigozen Shrine Hiroshima and recommended spots #Kangen-sai Festival 👈 The barges from Miyajima crossed the sea with the rowing horses and the sound of the orchestra echoed in front of the Jigozen Shrine on the opposite bank, and the Shinto ritual was very mysterious.

Hiroshima Fuchu Recommended spots in Hiroshima Bingo Kokufu Festival 👈 The brave appearance of a woman was 😊 one of my favorites, but the hand-held fireworks is interesting! 📸 This woman had a small hand tube last year, but this year it was cool to increase the size all at once! !! I was able to take various pictures, so please 🙇 let me post it again F5.6 S1/400 iso 1000

Ondo, Kure, Hiroshima Recommended spots in Hiroshima #Ondo Kiyomori Festival 👈 @kiyomori_fes @kuremonogatari2 The Kiyomori Festival was held for the first time in six years. One piece 📸 with a brave boy on a horse I was fascinated by the first Kiyomori Festival and took a picture, but it was a cloudy sky that I hated, 😊 but I was grateful for the wonderful festival! 😊 There was a sake tasting corner right next to it, and it was a 😂 photo activity while fighting temptation.

Hiroshima Tomonoura, Fukuyama Recommended spots in Hiroshima #Tomonoura 👈 @bingolife8 One piece 📸 with a view of the night light and the Seto Inland Sea I visited the kominka next to the night light. The composition from here is 📸 the first public I was asked to leave the house, and instead I decided to take a picture from the window of this kominka! 😂 I was able to take various pictures until the ferry departed, and I am grateful 🙏✨ for meeting a wonderful person who took ☺️🙏 great care of me.

It is Beppu Benten Pond in Mine City, Yamaguchi Prefecture. The clear color of the cobalt blue water that jumps into your eyes will make you forget the heat. It is a special power spot.

It is Taito Falls in Okayama. It is a beautiful waterfall that is beautifully maintained in a hidden secret place in Okayama. After it rains, the amount of water increases and you can feel the negative ions with power.

It is the cherry blossoms of the Okusako River in Okayama. It was a local secret spot, and the big cherry blossoms in the mountains were powerful.

※Click recommended The fifth installment of "Japan sightseeing spots to visit in spring" is The Mint in Itokaichi, Hiroshima City, Hiroshima Prefecture There are 213 double cherry trees of 64 varieties in full bloom in the park. The smooth form and slightly darker shades of flowers gave ♡ a nice taste with lanterns and green grass. Please click to see *'▽'

Cherry blossoms blooming in the Shimanami Kaido and relaxing bicycles.

Take the kids on the Shimanami Kaido. It is a cycling journey full of tears and sweat and a sense of accomplishment.

The world situation is full of sad news from last year. To let the world know about Hiroshima's past, and to revive a peaceful city with the help of people. I hope you will feel it as a citizen of Hiroshima. I think it will be meaningful for you to come on a trip to Hiroshima this year. From the 4th generation of A-bomb survivors -- Hiroshima was selected as the venue for the G7 Summit to be held in May 2023. The world situation is overflowing with sad news from last year. I want the world to know about the past of Hiroshima, and that people can help revive a peaceful city through the power of the people. I think it will be meaningful to visit Hiroshima this year. From the A-bomb survivor 4th generation

The Otorii gate of Itsukushima Shrine, a World Heritage Site in Hiroshima Prefecture, underwent a major renovation over three and a half years, and in December last year, it reappeared in a new colorful appearance. This is a large torii gate that has just been unveiled and a construction vehicle. The colors also changed to make the photo look like a cute Lego brick *^^* Please ♪ come to Hiroshima and Miyajima to see the new majestic appearance. #Hiroshima #Miyajima #Itsukushima Shrine #Otorii #World Heritage ------- The large torii gate of Itsukushima Shrine, a World Heritage Site in Hiroshima Prefecture, has been revived in December last year after three and a half years of major renovations. This is the large torii gate and construction vehicles that have just been unveiled. The color is also combined and it became a cute photo like a Lego block * ^^ * Please come to Hiroshima and Miyajima to see the new majestic appearance♪ #Hiroshima #Miyajima #ItsukushimaShrine #Otorii #World Heritage

It is the dam gate of Yaei Dam in Otake, Hiroshima Prefecture. The facility had a structure that looked like eyes, noses, and mouths, and it looked like five people guarding the dam. It's safe to be watched over.

★ The 15th COOL JAPAN VIDEOS Photo Contest is currently being ★ held under the theme of "Recommended Japan Sightseeing Spots in 2023" We look forward to receiving many applications from you! This time, we will introduce a post by "hide.01.07"! The power of the stranded rope is impressive. Izumo Taisha Shrine is also popular as a sacred place for matchmaking. One of the highlights is the stone statue of a rabbit named after the myth of the 66 rabbits in the precincts. With a length of about 13 meters and a weight of 5.2 tons, the Kagura-den is Japan one of the largest strands. ◆Izumo Taisha Shrine◆ 【Address】〒699-0701 Shimane Prefecture, Izumo City, Taisha Town, Kitsuki Higashi 195 【Phone number】0853-53-3100 【Access】 Airport shuttle bus ●Izumo Airport←→ JR Matsue Station, JR Izumoshi Station about 30 minutes ●Izumo Airport→ Izumo Taisha Shrine about 45 minutes Please check the official website for details.

The sand dunes in the middle of winter, which is different from the usual sand dunes, are pure white and beautiful, but it was 😅 difficult because it was extremely cold due to bad weather.