Minazuki Shrine ⛩️ in Matsuzaka, Mie Prefecture A small and neatly organized atmosphere It's a 🎵 nice space The shrine and the komainu were also beautiful, but to the mountain god I was strongly attracted to it 🤲

　The other day, the executive committee of the Autumn fireworks (formerly known as the National New fireworks Competition) and named the "National New fireworks Challenge Cup 2025".　 　And the launch time has been decided! !️ The start time of the launch is different, so please be careful!　Please!!️ https://suwako-hanabi.com/shinsaku/...

【Tour de Yatsugatake 2025 ends】 Two days have passed since the end of the Tour de Yatsugatake 2025. Despite the course change due to the weather, many athletes ran as hard as they could, and thanks to everyone who supported us and the staff who supported us, we were able to finish the tournament safely. From now on, all the executive committee members will continue to work toward a tournament that everyone will want to challenge and want to come back again. See you again at Yatsugatake! 🚴‍♂️

Let's go to Okhotsk in Spring! "Okhotsk Flower Migration Markets in HTB On-chan Terrace" Held in on Friday, April 18 and Saturday, April 19 ❢ Two days to experience the charm of Okhotsk in Spring. At the venue, we are ♪ waiting for you with a lot of content such as providing pre-trip Information on Okhotsk centered on "Moss Phlox Takikami Park" and "Kamiyubetsu Tulip Park", sales of Specialty products of each municipality, Workshop, questionnaire gacha, etc Engaru Town will sell specialty products such as "Wintering Shirataki Jaga (Kita Akari)" and "Geo Ice" limited to Roadside Stations, which are difficult to obtain even in the town, as well as "Obsidian Key Chain Making Experience (500 yen charged)" and "Cosmos Garden Overlay Stamp Experience (free)". A large collection of local characters from all over the world! Please come and visit us 🎶 Held in Date: Friday, April 18, 11:00-18:00, Saturday, April 19, 10:00-17:00 Venue: HTBOn-chan Terrace (1-6 Kita 1 Jo Nishi, Chuo-ku, Sapporo City)

[🌸 Gokase Hanami 2025 application photo introduction ~ 4th ~🌸] We will 🌟 continue to introduce the works submitted for "#Gokase Hanami 2025", which is currently being held in on the Instagram Account of the Gokase Tourism Association, every day Mr. @fowafuwarin5 Mr. @gokase_pan Mr. @hisabou1958 Mr. @kickcamp_with_jimny Mr. @landscape133_22 @madame.rururu (in no particular order) This time, there were 🌸🌙 many works of night cherry blossoms by Kijiya It is ☺️💕 very satisfying to be able to see the Shidarezakura (weeping cherry blossoms) of the Josen Temple and the Harada family from various perspectives The red-and-white mottled camellia that blooms at the foot of the cherry blossoms in Josen Temple is also ✨ fun 🎶 to see the charm of various flowers We are still waiting for applications, so please apply 🤗✨ -------------------------------------------------------------------- ≪#Gokase Hanami 2025 How to apply≫ Please follow the Gokase Tourism Association Instagram Account and post 🤳❤️ 🔥 photos of flowers taken in Gokase In the Town on Instagram with the two hashtags #Gokase Hanami 2025 and #shooting date (e.g. #March 20) Gokase Tourism Association Instagram Account https://www.instagram.com/gokase_kanko/... Period: Thursday, March 20, 2025 to Sunday, May 11, 2025 ⚠️ Other terms and conditions are Publication on the Gokase Tourism Association website. Please be sure to read it when applying. https://www.town.gokase.miyazaki.jp/kanko/ivent/1962.html... ⚠️ Please be careful of accidents when shooting.

Today, I attended the Kawagoe Hikawa Shrine Monthly Festival. The cherry blossoms were scattered, but we were able to see the flower rafts.

Cherry blossoms are in full bloom 🌸 on Nemophila This is Located in Toneri Park in Tokyo This is the only place where you can see Nemophila and Sakura performing together! Someiyoshino is coming to an end, but this week is the best time to visit the Double Cherry Blossom (Yae zakura)! Car parking is large and Access from the station is good! Be sure to 😊 visit

Photographed 3/30/25. It is the cherry blossom of Lotus Temple.

Photographed 4/4/25. It is the weeping cherry blossoms of Saiun Temple. It's in full bloom. 🌸

It's the season for Carp streamers on Iwamoto Bridge to swim again this year! The Iwamoto Bridge, which is also an important cultural property of Kumamoto Prefecture, is 32 meters long and 4 meters wide. It is a precious stone spectacle bridge built in the Edo period by double construction of Aso condensed coal rock. It spans the Sekigawa River, which streams along the border between Arao City and Omuta City, and is also known as the Megane Bridge in the area. Famous for the inscription of the chrysanthemum crest on the western exterior. In the early Meiji era, it is said to be the work of Kangoro Hashimoto, a master craftsman of the eighth generation, who built many famous bridges, including the double bridge of the Imperial Palace. It is well preserved and you can walk on the bridge! Posting date: 4/5 (Sat) *In case of rain, it will be postponed to 1 week later Period: 4/5 (Sat) ~ Mid-May Location: Iwamotobashi 〒864-0013 182-2 Kamiide, Arao City, Kumamoto Prefecture

Akebonoyama Agricultural Park that I have wanted to visit for a long time This is a wonderful place where you can feel the four seasons such as tulips in Spring and Cosmos in autumn. I visited on the day when the tulips were in full bloom, and the tulip field with the morning mist was very cool.

[🌸 Gokase Hanami 2025 application photo introduction ~ 3rd ~🌸] We will 🌟 continue to introduce the works submitted for "#Gokase Hanami 2025", which is currently being held in on the Instagram Account of the Gokase Tourism Association, every day Mr. @bluesea12067 Mr. @code_name_cross_fire A wide variety of works were gathered 🤩 Spring mountains and architectural collaboration in the back of Mulberry Uchi, collaboration of moss and cherry blossoms, and cherry blossoms 🤗 from a Winery-style hall It's a lot of fun 😆💕 and each person's way of enjoying cherry blossom viewing Thank you for 🙇 ♀️ your application We are still waiting for applications, so please 🤗✨ take a picture of your own cherry blossom viewing and apply -------------------------------------------------------------------- ≪#Gokase Hanami 2025 How to apply≫ Please follow the Gokase Tourism Association Instagram Account and post 🤳❤️ 🔥 photos of flowers taken in Gokase In the Town on Instagram with the two hashtags #Gokase Hanami 2025 and #shooting date (e.g. #March 20) Gokase Tourism Association Instagram Account https://www.instagram.com/gokase_kanko/... Period: Thursday, March 20, 2025 to Sunday, May 11, 2025 ⚠️ Other terms and conditions are Publication on the Gokase Tourism Association website. Please be sure to read it when applying. https://www.town.gokase.miyazaki.jp/kanko/ivent/1962.html... ⚠️ Please be careful of accidents when shooting.

Photographed 4/4/25. It is the weeping cherry blossoms of Saiun Temple. It is said that when you turn and Car on which the Heart Sutra is engraved, it has the same Benefit as chanting the Heart Sutra.

Today's rain will completely end the cherry blossoms. This year, the temperature was low, and I was able to enjoy the cherry blossoms for a long time. Okagaki Town has a Famous landmarks There are of many cherry blossoms, especially the approach to the temple of Mt. Narita, where about 500 cherry blossoms are lined up, and they are Light up at night and are very beautiful. Even if you couldn't see it this year, please come to Okagaki Town next Spring to see the cherry blossoms.

Today, please go 🚃 well This is a row of cherry blossom trees Located in in Saitama City, Saitama Prefecture. Train and cherry blossom trees can be photographed at their best every year. It's a short walk from Toro Station, so please go 😊 there next year

Photographed 3/30/25. This is Kawagoe Hachimangu. The peach blossoms were in full bloom.

Photographed 3/31/25. I relaxed at the Starbucks Hon-Kawagoe Station store. Cappuccino and Jokind's Snoopy Sugar Donuts.

Photographed on April 12, 25. It is the Shingashi River behind the Kawagoe Hikawa Shrine. The cherry blossoms were scattered and a magnificent flower raft was formed. The cherry blossoms are also a sight to behold.

Today, we Prayer the Kawagoe Hikawa Shrine. It was an Annual Grand Festival at Kawagoe City Gokoku Shrine.

The contrast between the tulips and the cherry blossoms is good 🤤 This is Fukaya Green Park Located in Fukaya City, Saitama Prefecture. Every Spring, cherry blossoms and tulips. Lilies bloom profusely in summer.

[🌸 Gokase Hanami 2025 application photo introduction ~ 2nd ~🌸] We would like 💪🌟 to introduce all the works that have been submitted to "#Gokase Hanami 2025", which is currently being held in on the Instagram Account of the Gokase Tourism Association Mr. @1230fuukeinoturishi These works are not only Shidarezakura (weeping cherry blossoms) of the Josen Temple in Standard, but also somewhat nostalgic works 🥺 that capture the everyday cherry blossom scenery of the Kuraoka area In addition, the sensibility to pay attention not only to the cherry blossoms but also to the attractive flowers of the mountains ... It's something I want to emulate... 🙏✨ I will introduce it every day, but please stay with me 🙇 ♀️ for a while -------------------------------------------------------------------- ≪#Gokase Hanami 2025 How to apply≫ Please follow the Gokase Tourism Association Instagram Account and post 🤳❤️ 🔥 photos of flowers taken in Gokase In the Town on Instagram with the two hashtags #Gokase Hanami 2025 and #shooting date (e.g. #March 20) Gokase Tourism Association Instagram Account https://www.instagram.com/gokase_kanko/... Period: Thursday, March 20, 2025 to Sunday, May 11, 2025 ⚠️ Other terms and conditions are Publication on the Gokase Tourism Association website. Please be sure to read it when applying. https://www.town.gokase.miyazaki.jp/kanko/ivent/1962.html... ⚠️ Please be careful of accidents when shooting.

[🌸 Gokase Hanami 2025 application photo introduction ~ 1st ~🌸] We will 🫡✨ introduce the works that have been submitted to "#Gokase Hanami 2025", which is currently being held in on the Instagram Account of the Gokase Tourism Association We have collected many wonderful works, so I will 👏 introduce them more and more Mr. @_yuta610 Mr. @a2o_yoshino Mr. @aaatkt6 (in no particular order) The cherry blossoms of the Josen Temple, the Harada family, Kijiya, and the Mikasho Shrine are here 💡 The cherry blossoms during the day and at night are really beautiful 🥹💕 -------------------------------------------------------------------- ≪#Gokase Hanami 2025 How to apply≫ Please follow the Gokase Tourism Association Instagram Account and post 🤳❤️ 🔥 photos of flowers taken in Gokase In the Town on Instagram with the two hashtags #Gokase Hanami 2025 and #shooting date (e.g. #March 20) Gokase Tourism Association Instagram Account https://www.instagram.com/gokase_kanko/... Period: Thursday, March 20, 2025 to Sunday, May 11, 2025 ⚠️ Other terms and conditions are Publication on the Gokase Tourism Association website. Please be sure to read it when applying. https://www.town.gokase.miyazaki.jp/kanko/ivent/1962.html... ⚠️ Please be careful of accidents when shooting.

Photographed 3/30/25. This is LEC COFFEE's quiche plate. It is a quiche with salmon, spinach and onions, and a new onion soup. It is very tasty. 😊

Photographed 3/29/25. This is Hanachozu from Hara Flower Shop.

Introducing a One-Day Experience Tour 😄 —The people who raise high-quality meat and those who cook it— A luxurious one-day tour to compare Tokachi meats in Ikeda and Ashoro — Tokachi is a region where livestock farming thrives, taking advantage of its vast land. Beef, pork, and chicken are raised and processed into branded meats in various towns. This nature-rich area is also home to many wild animals used for meat, and venison, the most notable, is enjoyed by many locals as game cuisine. On this tour, you will visit the production sites where these meats are raised, learn the secrets behind what makes them delicious, and then savor meat dishes prepared by professional chefs. Please take your time to enjoy the finest fresh meats. Tour Schedule 10:00 Pick-up from JR Obihiro Station or hotels in town 10:30 Visit Obara Farm to see Akaushi “Ikeda Beef” From birth and fattening to slaughter and processing, everything takes place within Ikeda Town. 11:15 EZO LEATHER WORKS — A talk about deer, store visit, and shopping EZO LEATHER WORKS handles deer capture, butchering, leather production, and meat sales. 12:00 Lunch using Tokachi ingredients 15:15 Kaneko Farm — Enjoy the spectacular views from the Wagyu grazing fields. To raise hardy, healthy cattle, they focus on pasture-based rearing. 17:00 Kobito no Daidokoro — A dinner full of Tokachi meats Using the old Aikappu Station building, Kobito no Daidokoro operates as a delicatessen-style shop. The chef will prepare and serve Obara Farm’s “Ikeda Beef,” EZO LEATHER WORKS’ venison, and Kaneko Farm’s “Unkai Wagyu.” 20:30 Drop-off at JR Obihiro Station or hotels in town, tour ends Operating period: Year-round Time: 10:00–20:30 (approximately 10 hours 30 minutes) Group size: 4–8 people Price: Per person 82,500 JPY *With English interpretation, the price is as follows: Per person 99,000 JPY ■ Please make a reservation at least seven days before your desired date. (We may be unable to accommodate your preferred date due to guide availability or other reasons.) ■ For biosecurity reasons, guests who have been residing overseas within seven days prior to arrival in Japan cannot enter hygiene-controlled areas. Please understand. ■ Depending on the “Status of Foot-and-Mouth Disease Outbreaks Worldwide” as determined by the Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries, participation in the tour may be declined. Thank you for your understanding. Why not meet the producers and take a peek behind the scenes of livestock farming and food? We hope that this one-day experience will bring new discoveries and perspectives, enriching your lifestyle. We would be delighted if you could carve a Tokachi experience into a page of your travel memories. 😄 If you are interested, please visit the official website of our federation at the URL below and see “BEHIND THE GOOD TASTE — A Journey Connecting to the Source of Food in Tokachi.” Contact Knao Publishing Co., Ltd. Slow Travel HOKKAIDO Email: slh@slow-life-hokkaido.com

Car exchange at Sakura Station Mooka Tetsumichi Hisashi Shimoda Station is a small station with cherry blossoms. Green Cars change lines at Sakura Station by changing line cars.

The cherry blossom embankment in Kumagaya is the best 🤤 This is Located in Kumagaya City, Saitama Prefecture Kumagaya Sakura Embankment. Along with Saute Sakuratsumi Gongendo, the rows of cherry blossom trees that stretch for about 1 km are the best 🤤 The moment when the cherry blossoms dance is also snappy 📸 It is recommended for the coming season when the cherry blossoms dance.

Akebonoyama Agricultural Park Early morning flower bed, tulip buds swell and are about to bloom Akebonoyama Agricultural Park offers flowers in Four Seasons. Spring is tulips, isn't it?

Akebonoyama Agricultural Park Tulips in the early morning, just woke up This or flower will open

Akebonoyama Agricultural Park Tulips in the early morning, just woke up This or flower will open