This is today's Tokachigaoka Observatory! Tokachi Sunny ? During the day, it is about -2°C, but thanks to the sun, it feels warmer than the temperature. There are ❣️ many ducks on the fence of the observatory It's cute, isn't it? ?

NICE TO MEET EVERYONE WHO WATCHES COOL JAPAN VIDEOS! This is the Atsugi Tourism Association. Atsugi City, Kanagawa Prefecture is a city with a population of 224,102 (as of December 2023 (Reiwa 5)) located in the center of Kanagawa Prefecture, and is an area rich in nature through which the Sagami River, a first-class river, flows. Since there is a highway interchange, it is also characterized by good transportation access! The Atsugi Parking Area (Atsugi PA), located on the way to Tokyo on the Tomei Expressway, is equipped with a smart IC that can be used 24 hours a day. In addition, Atsugi PA has a Japanese-style appearance inspired by a post town, and you can enjoy gourmet food unique to Atsugi City, such as fish set meals directly from Numazu Port. In this first post, we will introduce Atsugi City, Kanagawa Prefecture, as well as recommended sightseeing information! --- Things to do in Atsugi, Kanagawa --- ■Atsugi Onsen Town■ "Atsugi Onsen Town" includes Iiyama Onsen, Nanasawa Onsen, Hirosawaji Onsen, and Kabutoyu Onsen. Both hot springs are located in a mountain village about 30 minutes by car from Hon-Atsugi Station and the Atsugi Interchange on the Tomei Expressway, and are located in the back of Atsugi, surrounded by lush nature. The quality of the spring is a highly alkaline spring with beautiful skin. Why don't you spend such a luxurious time soaking in the hot water and enjoying gastronomy? ■Strawberry picking■ Strawberry picking can be enjoyed from late December to spring every year. Taste the ripe strawberries that are unique to freshly picked. The strawberry garden in Atsugi City is "all-you-can-eat for 30 minutes". You can also enjoy comparing different types of strawberries. Join your family and friends and enjoy delicious strawberries. Please be sure to make a reservation or confirmation by phone. Saturdays, Sundays, and public holidays can be very crowded, so make your reservation as early as possible. For details, please contact each farm. * The price is "all-you-can-eat for 30 minutes" ● Depending on the growing conditions and reservation status, it may not be possible to pick strawberries even during the season. When you go out, please be sure to make a reservation or confirm by phone. ● Prices are subject to change. For details, please contact each farm. ■Iiyama Hakusan Forest Park■ It is a park with an area of about 33 hectares and beautiful nature in all four seasons. It spreads across Hakusan and Satoyama, and is adjacent to Iiyama Kannon, which is famous for cherry blossoms. Hakusan hiking trails and trail running trails are also available, so you can easily enjoy a walk. The summit of Mt. Hakusan is a spectacular spot where you can see all the way to Yokohama and Shinjuku! In addition, the cherry blossom plaza in the park is in full bloom around the end of March every year, and many people visit during the Atsugi Iiyama Cherry Blossom Festival. ■ Iiyama Kannon "Chokokuji" ■ Located in the middle of Mt. Hakusan, it is a temple of the Koyasan Shingon sect, which has been selected as one of the "50 Best Kanagawa Scenic Spots" and "100 Kanagawa Flower Spots". Kannon-do is designated as a tangible cultural property of Atsugi City, and the bell of the bell tower hall is designated as an important cultural property designated by the prefecture. The precincts show various colors depending on the season, and cherry blossoms, hydrangeas, daffodils, and maples are popular attractions. During the Atsugi Iiyama Cherry Blossom Festival, the cherry blossoms on the approach are in full bloom, and it is crowded with many cherry blossom viewers every year. One of the highlights is the 400-year-old "Inumaki Tree", which is designated as a natural monument of Atsugi City! ■Higashitanzawa Green Park■ An outdoor facility with a 3.5-kilometer-long athletic course spread out in the forest. There are 36 points that utilize the slopes of the mountain, such as log bridges and ropeways, and there are also points that young children can enjoy, so children and adults can use it with confidence. In addition, there is also an outdoor barbecue and a fishing pond center. You can also enjoy a walk on a mountain bike. ■Koganei Sake Brewery■ It is a sake brewery with a history of more than 200 years, which has been in business since 1818 in the late Edo period. It is also the only sake brewery in Atsugi City. "Daiginjo Sakarimasu" brewed by Koganei Sake Brewery won the Gold Award at the National New Sake Appraisal Competition for three consecutive years! ■Prefectural Nanasawa Forest Park■ It is one of the largest urban parks in Kanagawa Prefecture. Located at the foot of Higashitanzawa, you can enjoy nature throughout the year with cherry blossoms, fresh greenery, and autumn leaves. Forest therapy, art programs such as pottery, and hands-on programs such as nature observation are also held! There is also an outdoor barbecue area in the park, where you can enjoy barbecue empty-handed (business period: March ~ November * Charged, reservation required, food can be brought in). ■ Ogama Benzaiten ■ Located in the upper reaches of the Osawa River, it is a benzaiten (river goddess) enshrined for begging for rain. The origin of the name "Ogama Benzaiten" is said to be derived from the fact that the waterfall basin resembles the bottom of the kettle. It is also popular as a power spot and a refreshing spot! ■ Tree Cross Adventure ■ A life-changing experience on a forest adventure that originated in France! It is a forest adventure park that originated in France and can be experienced in the size of one Tokyo Dome. You can enjoy a total of 10 courses, a 700-meter zipline, and one of the most high-level attractions in the Tokyo metropolitan area. There are some courses that can break your heart, where you can experience bouldering at a height of 15 meters, but there are also courses for beginners that you can easily try. After getting the hang of it up to the 1~5th course, the highlight of the park, the 173m zipline, will appear. In front of the zipline where you can't see the future and the scenery with the drop spreading out at your feet, your legs may be weak, but let's have the courage to jump out! You're sure to have a wonderful experience that will last a lifetime. ■Atsugi City Ogino Athletics Park■ It is a facility that is popular with locals as a base for sports and recreation. There is a heated pool that is open all year round, tennis courts where you can play at night, a gymnasium, a stadium, and more! At the entrance of the "Multipurpose Plaza" on the vast lawn, the "Iki Iki Health Plaza" is equipped with 12 types of health equipment. It is used as a place to build physical strength. In addition, in the wildflower garden in the park, flowers of the four seasons bloom, and it is also known as a flower attraction spot. Atsugi City, Kanagawa Prefecture, is also known as the birthplace of the warlord Mori clan (Mori-shi), and is also an area where remnants of historical figures and celebrities remain. It is also recommended to visit Atsugi City while following historical spots. Please visit Atsugi City and experience its charm! In the future, this account will continue to provide information on Atsugi City, Kanagawa Prefecture. Thank you in advance!

Miyajima, Hatsukaichi, Hiroshima (Recommended spots in Hiroshima) #Miyajima @miyajima_tourist_association I forgot ? to post the butt ? of the deer's heart The deer are also often photographed, and the pose is also used ?

Uzi Field and Perseid Meteor Shower / This is ☆彡 the Perseid meteor shower in September taken in the morning from the Uzi field on the way to Ikejima Island in Uruma City, Okinawa Prefecture The constellation Orion also rose from the east. On this day, the sky was clear and cloudless. I don't even know the blue rays on the horizon! Sometimes it comes out, but it's a mysterious light (^^; Uzi in September has grown quite a bit. Pampas grass-like flowers bloom around November, and harvest begins in January.

When I was strolling around the waterfall in the Nikko area, there was a quiet Canyon on the way, so I stopped at this place While walking around the waterfalls in the Nikko area, I came across a quiet valley along the way, so I stopped at this place.

Remnants of Snow In the "Aikura Gasshozukuri Village" that I visited in the spring, cherry blossoms bloom in the midst of the disappearing snow. I was able to see the beautiful scenery from winter to spring. Aikura, Nanto City, Toyama Prefecture

Image taken in Kanazawa City, Ishikawa Prefecture

Miyajima, Hatsukaichi, Hiroshima (Recommended spots in Hiroshima) #@miyajima_tourist_association Miyajima ? A piece of ? friendship with Mr. Oga Ms. Oga also became a model with me ? This hill is always entertaining for ? the deer

"Eagle Observation Premium Tour" I participated in the winter-only tour held at the Tokachi Nature Center! In the midst of light snow, we will proceed along the quiet Tokachi River while receiving explanations from the guide of the Wild Bird Society. In addition to sea eagles and white-tailed eagles, we were able to see many wild birds such as striped long-tailed moths, swans, and kawaisa! I was impressed by the fact that I was able ✨ to use binoculars and telescopes to capture the figure clearly The other participants brought cool lenses that looked like bazookas ? It was a very satisfying 45 minutes. The tour will be held until 1/7 and will be held only on Saturdays and Sundays. Please contact the Tokachi Nature Center for details. 【Inquiry】 0155-32-6116 Tokachi Nature Center

While gazing at the ? starry sky This is located in Chichibu City, Saitama Prefecture 　　　　　　　　　"The Hill of Departure" It is a tourist attraction in Chichibu City, Saitama Prefecture. Located in the Chichibu Amusement Park, you can overlook the night view of Chichibu City at night. This time, while ? looking at the constellation Orion

This is a spot where I stopped on the way back from visiting the Mimine Shrine in Saitama Prefecture. The atmosphere was really good.

Let's ⛄️ enjoy winter at Ecopa It is full of events unique to winter! Period: December 1, 2023 – March 31, 2024 [Inquiry] 0155-32-6780 (Hokkaido Tokachi Ecology Park)

Mt. Fuji and the constellation Orion. The lights of the campsite and the Pleiades star cluster, which is called "Subaru", are in front of you. This day was ? the maximum day of the meteor shower

A 300-year-old cypress tree towers high on both sides of the approach, and behind it is a hexagonal hall. In autumn, it is colored with maples in front of the approach. Odaka Kannon, Komono-cho, Mie

Introducing ? the tourist attraction "Onuma Quasi-National Park" that Nanae Town, Hokkaido is proud of The scenery of about 100 floating islands, vast lakes, and Mt. Komagatake has been highly evaluated, and has ? been selected as one of the New Three Views of Japan Canoeing, camping and fishing in the summer. In winter, you can ? experience a wide variety of content such as skiing, snowboarding, and ice activities

Uzushio Cruise on Awaji Island The day I went to see it was during the maelstrom and it was very powerful. This photo was taken of another cruise ship returning with Uzushio in the background.

Another ginkgo tree that appears in the morning sun This is the University of Tokyo in Tokyo There is a large ginkgo tree in front of the Faculty of Engineering. Every year, when the peak season comes, the magnificent ginkgo trees that are worth seeing turn color. I went there at 7 in the morning, but there were already people in the room. Everyone was ? enjoying the last autumn leaves of the year

Hiroshima Prefecture Sera Town Sky Flower Field Sera Kogen Flower Forest (Recommended spots in Hiroshima) #Sera Kogen Flower Forest ? @serahananomori Candle Night #Sera Kogen Farm ? @serakogenfarm ◾️ Venue: Sky Flower Field, Sera Kogen Flower Forest ◾️ Period: Until December 24 (Saturdays, Sundays, and holidays) ◾️ Time: 17:00-21:00 One piece ? at Candle Night today This is the second time this season I have taken it. The light of the candle tree warmed the cold night. I think this is probably the number one recommendation

Mitakiji Temple, Hiroshima (Recommended spots in Hiroshima) #Mitakiji Temple ? 　　　　 A piece ? of autumn leaves ? that I forgot to put out from Mitakiji Temple It was ? good to go when the autumn leaves were beautiful

Stunning autumn foliage is ? very satisfying This is Hibiya Park in Tokyo Every year at this time, the ginkgo and autumn leaves in the park change color. Among them, the ginkgo trees around the pond are sunny and even more beautiful. The crane seems to be ? overjoyed

Sapporo City Clock Tower This place was originally the former Sapporo Agricultural College Demonstration Hall It is a facility of the Sapporo Agricultural College, which became the foundation of Hokkaido University, and was built in Meiji 11 based on the concept of Dr. Clark, the first vice-principal famous for "Boys, Have Great Ambitions"

Magnificent winter fireworks of Odaiba is back with a bang… Usually hanabi can be seen during summertime. But this one is in December that make it different yet special. It has holiday flavour too. Crisp winter ocean wind, super clear sky, incredibly beautiful cityscape and the rainbow bridge all these things escalate beauty of Firework.

"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.

"How can a deer tell when a leaf falls silent in the forest? She hears it breathing differently." - Richard Bacha I saw a group of deer relaxing in the autumn forest. It seems they are tried to hear the sound of autumn leaves falling from the frees. They might want to answer the question in the quotes by themselves. Very beautiful and eye soothing experience.

Sunflowers blooming in late autumn in Minamikyushu "Okubo's Sunflower" #Himawari #Doraemon and Nobita-kun #Nobita-kun #Photo Contest

Gingko Shrine that suddenly appears This one is located in Tokyo 　　　　　　　　"Ginko Oka Hachiman Shrine" This shrine is hidden two minutes on foot from the station. Ginkgo trees are stunningly magnificent. Since it is located between buildings, it is difficult for the sun to pierce and the best time to see it is at this time. I'm glad ? that you can enjoy ginkgo until December

Plenty of atmosphere in the city. Sakae, Nagoya, Aichi

It is a temple called "Korinji" located in the Tome region of Miyagi Prefecture. It was designated as an important cultural property of Miyagi Prefecture in Showa 47, and is said to be the second oldest wooden building in Miyagi Prefecture. During the season, many people gather to catch a glimpse of this beautiful approach, and especially in autumn, the scenery of autumn leaves and ginkgo biloba shows a wonderful view. Depending on the timing, you can see a carpet of red autumn leaves.

The photo shows the temple grounds in Watari Town, Watari District, Miyagi Prefecture. This is a temple where you can enjoy wonderful scenery throughout the season, with autumn leaves in autumn, lotus flowers in summer, and beautiful fresh greenery in spring. In the precincts, there is a shiinoki tree that is more than 700 years old and a tsubrajii tree that is more than 300 years old, and it is designated as a natural monument designated by Miyagi Prefecture.

Irohasaka with brocade This is located in Nikko City, Tochigi Prefecture 　　　　　　　　　　"Irohasaka" Every year during the autumn foliage season, Iroha is a popular spot that causes traffic jams. The whole mountain is dyed in golden color, showing you a ? different world