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Taiki Tourism Association
Aug. 28, 2023
【Taiki Town hidden gem Spot Introduction ?】 At the Hokkai Shrine in the Kaijin district of Taiki Town, larch planted on the 1906 (Meiji 39) as a commemoration of the victory in the Russo-Japanese War still remains as a "commemorative protected tree". The tree is 27 meters tall and 80 centimeters in diameter. Larch has been alive for nearly 120 years, so please come and see it! * The surrounding area is a field and ranch, so please do not enter.
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  • Taikicho, Hokkaido Prefecture
  • Shrine
  • Hokkaido Prefecture
  • Nature
  • giant tree
  • Japanese heart/Wabisabi
  • Summer
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  • Hokkaido area
  • Plants
Taiki Tourism Association
Aug. 27, 2023
Nice to meet you, everyone who watches Cool Japan! Taiki Tourism Association. In this account, we will send out attractive information that will make you want to visit Hokkaido Taiki Town. Thank you in advance! In this first post, we will introduce the Taiki Town and provide information on sightseeing spots. Hokkaido Taiki Town is located in the eastern part of Hokkaido, in the southern part of Tokachi, and is a town with a population of 5,437 (as of January 2023) where the breath of nature and the atmosphere of history intersect. The name "Taikicho" is derived from the Ainu word "taikiushi", which means "a place where large trees grow in clusters". The Taiki Town is dotted with beautiful nature and historical sights. Next, we will introduce the attractive sightseeing spots of Taiki Town. ● Space Exchange Center SORA Since around 1985, Taiki Town has been conducting aerospace-related experiments with the goal of "space urban development." In the Space Exchange Center SORA, materials and models of experiments conducted Taiki Town by the Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA) and Interstellar Technologies, a rocket development company, are exhibited. Admission is free of charge, no reservation is required. ● Roadside Station "Cosmall Taiki" Cosmall Taiju, a Roadside Station with local specialties and souvenirs, is one of the places where you can feel the charm of Taiki Town. At the specialty product corner, you can taste natural cheese from Handa Farm, such as special homemade cheese, and cowbell ice cream (corn, pumpkin, etc.) made with ingredients from Taiki! There is also a space goods section such as space food and a shopping center with many daily necessities. In the surrounding area, there is a clear stream "Rekifune River (Rekifunegawa)", which has been selected as the best clear stream in Japan in the past. Next, we will guide you to leisure information! ◎ Horokayanto LagoonJapanese smelt fishing Horokayanto LagoonJapanese smelt fishing is lifted from around the end of December and can be enjoyed until late February. There is also a "Bansei Onsen" right next to the Horokayanto Lagoon, which is perfect for warming up your cold body from Japanese smelt fishing! ◎ Kamui Kotan Park Campground "Kamui Kotan Park Campground" in Kamuikotan, which is also a scenic spot in Tokachi, is a recommended spot for outdoor lovers! It is a auto camp place surrounded by rich nature. In addition to playing in the river, you can also experience fishing, forest walking, and gold panning! (If you wish to have a gold panning experience, please apply to the Tourism Association in advance.) Don't miss the events of Hokkaido Taiki Town. ◎ Rekifune River clear stream carp streamer This is a mini-event held on Children's Day on May 5. Every year from late April ~ early May, carp streamers spread all over the width of the river, and the sight of them swaying in the wind has become a spring tradition! ◎ Rekifune River Festival The Rekifune River is also the venue for the "Rekifune River Festival" and "Perpne Fire Festival" held in August. "Rekifune River Festival" is a major summer event in Taiki Town that started in the first year of Heisei when Rekifune River was evaluated as "the cleanest river in Japan" by the Environment Agency! And at the end of the Rekifune River Festival, the "Perpne Fire Festival" and fireworks festival are also held. Don't miss the sight of burning pillar torches stretching into the sky! You can spend a luxurious time enjoying summer evenings. Next, we will introduce Taiki Town gourmet information! The gourmet Taiki Town is rich in variety, including specialty products such as Camembert cheese, autumn salmon, and whey pork, as well as seafood dishes made with fresh seafood and vegetable dishes that taste the bounty of the earth. The "Taiki Cheese Salmon Bowl" made with cheese and autumn salmon is a popular local gourmet! While tasting dishes made with plenty of local ingredients, please enjoy the food unique to Hokkaido Taiki Town! Taiki Town's Furusato Nozei offers fresh seafood and carefully processed products. thank-you gift such as "Fresh Rich Milk Cowbell Ice Cream", "Handa Farm's Homemade Cheese Set" and "Whey Pork Bowl Set" are especially popular. Please enjoy the deliciousness unique to Hokkaido Taiki Town through Furusato Nozei! To access the Taiki Town, please use "Tokachi-Obihiro Airport" from outside Hokkaido. It takes about 40 minutes by car from Tokachi-Obihiro Airport to Taiki Town or about 70 minutes by bus. In addition, from Sapporo, it takes about two and a half hours from Sapporo Station to Obihiro Station by train, or about 3 hours and 30 minutes by bus. It takes about 1 hour and 40 minutes by bus from Obihiro Station to Taiki Town. Although the Taiki Town faces the sea, the climate and weather have a large temperature difference, and it is not uncommon for the average temperature in summer to be about 20 degrees Celsius, the maximum temperature to be about 34 degrees Celsius, and the winter to be minus 20 degrees Celsius. Also, in winter, the temperature difference in a short time is severe, so please be careful what you wear when traveling. Please visit once and experience the charm of Hokkaido Taiki Town for yourself. We will continue to deliver the charm of Taiki Town, so thank you!
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  • Taikicho, Hokkaido Prefecture
  • Hokkaido Prefecture
  • Space Exchange Center SORA
  • Roadside Station "Cosmor Taiki"
  • Rekifune River
  • Festival
  • Holocaust
  • Kamuikotan Park Campground
  • whey pig
  • Camembert cheese
  • ...and 10 others
tsubetsutourismassociation
Aug. 25, 2023
Nice to meet you! This is the Tsubetsu Tourism Association. With a population of about 4,100 (as of 2023), Tsubetsu-cho, Abashiri-gun, Hokkaido, is located in eastern Hokkaido and is a town rich in nature with forests occupying about 80% of the town's area. In this first post in COOL JAPAN VIDEOS, we will introduce the charm of Tsubetsu Town, which is blessed with nature! The climate of Tsubetsu Town is characterized by high temperatures in summer and severe cold in winter due to the influence of drift ice. There is little rainfall, sunny days, and the sunshine rate is one of the best in Japan. We will introduce access to Tsubetsu Town. By plane, it takes about 1 hour and 50 minutes from Haneda Airport to Memanbetsu Airport. It takes about 45 minutes from New Chitose Airport to Memanbetsu Airport. If you use JR (Limited Express), it takes about 4 hours and 30 minutes ~ 5 hours from JR Hokkaido Sapporo Station to Kitami Station. The bus takes the "Highway Bus Dreamint Okhotsk-go" from Sapporo Station to Kitami Station in about 5 hours. Access by car is about 5 hours from Sapporo Station to Tsubetsu Town. Tsubetsu Town, which is rich in forests, has been certified as a "Forest Therapy Base (R)" for the healing effects of forests that have been scientifically elucidated! At the Tsubetsu Townspeople's Forest Nature Park, which is called "Nonno Forest" by the residents of Tsubetsu, you can walk in the forest throughout the year. In addition, the "Nonno Forest Nature Center" attached to the Nonno Forest has various guided tours, so you can easily experience forest therapy (R). (Reservation required) There are many popular sightseeing spots in Tsubetsu, but this time we will introduce the most recommended spots! Lake Kussharo is a caldera lake in which rainwater accumulates in a large depression created when a volcano erupts. The Tsubetsu Pass Observatory located at Tsubetsu Pass on the outer ring of the Lake Kussharo caldera is located at an altitude of 947 meters, the highest of the surrounding observation facilities, and is a superb scenic spot where you can see not only Lake Kussharo, but also the Sea of Okhotsk, the Daisetsu Mountains, and the Sea of Clouds. The sea of clouds can be seen from June to autumn. Many photographers also visit to capture the beautiful scenery of the sunrise and sea of clouds. Aioi Railway Park, which has been converted into a park from the site of the former Kitami Aioi Station, is an irresistible spot for railway fans who have preserved rare old rolling stock such as "Kiha 22" and "Suhafu 16". There is also a café "Station Building Cafe Holoka" in the old station building, where you can enjoy home-roasted coffee and sweets made with local ingredients. Located in the forest, Roadside Station Aioi Biological Product Center is ideal for enjoying local gourmet food and looking for wonderful souvenirs. Kumayaki House, which sells freshly baked Aioi specialty kumayaki, is a popular shop that sometimes has a line on holidays. The "Sobiosan Museum" in the roadside station sells handmade tofu, juwari soba noodles, and other specialty products of Tsubetsu Town, as well as handmade products. You can also buy cute Kumayaki goods! Tsubetsu Town is dotted with campsites where you can enjoy nature. "21st Century Forest Campsite" is a campsite with a large lawn near the city. There are many children's playground equipment and it is popular with families. Since the Tsubetsu River flows, you can enjoy fishing and playing in the water! If you stay for one night, one tent will cost 500 yen. Other costs will be incurred depending on the conditions, so please check the official website when you come. The period of use is from May 1 ~ October 31 (may change depending on weather conditions) "Chimikep Lake Campground" is a free campsite located on the shore of Chimikep Lake surrounded by primeval forest. There is also a "Wild Bird Park" on the north side of Lake Chimikep where you can enjoy bird watching. In addition, there is a bird observation house, an arboretum, a hotel, and a walking path in the vicinity. The period of use is mid-May ~ the end of October (may change depending on weather conditions, etc.) Please note that auto camping is not possible.) Next, we will introduce the gourmet food that Tsubetsu Town is proud of! In Tsubetsu Town, onions are grown with special cultivation and organic cultivation. When heated, the sweetness increases and it is difficult to boil and crumble, which is a characteristic of onions from Tsubetsu Town! In addition, "Tsubetsu Wagyu" is an exquisite beef from Tsubetsu Town that is also recognized as a brand beef. Tsubetsu Wagyu beef raised on rice straw or wheat straw has a moderate amount of fat crossing, and the recommended cooking method for Wagyu beef with a juicy taste is yakiniku or sukiyaki. Onions and tsubetsu Wagyu beef are also sold at the hometown tax payment in Tsubetsu Town. Tsubetsu is full of hotels where you can stay comfortably! Please spend a relaxing time surrounded by beautiful nature. Lakes, forests, mountains, and other natural blessings of Hokkaido can be enjoyed in Tsubetsu Town. Please experience the unique charm of Tsubetsu Town and make memorable memories of your trip. We will continue to deliver information about Tsubetsu Town in the future. Thank you in advance!
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  • Tsubetsu
  • Hokkaido Prefecture
  • forest therapy
  • Lake Kussharo
  • caldera lake
  • Tsubetsu Pass
  • Roadside Station Aioi
  • Aioi Railway Park
  • The Tsubetu Forest of the 21st Century
  • Camping/Glamping
  • ...and 10 others
AOI
Aug. 21, 2023
Eiheiji / Fukui Eiheiji-Temple / Fukui The head temple of the Soto sect founded by Dogen You can enjoy the majestic atmosphere and overwhelming presence. Also, the famous soba noodles are delicious, so please try them when you visit. The head temple of the Soto sect founded by Dogen You can enjoy the solemn atmosphere and overwhelming presence of the temple. The famous soba (buckwheat noodles) is also delicious and a must-try when you visit.
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  • Eiheiji Temple (Fukui Prefecture)
  • Photo Contest
  • Japan
  • Nature
  • Sightseeing
  • Travel
  • Architecture
  • Photogenic
  • Temple
  • Traditional culture
  • ...and 3 others
すっこ
Aug. 20, 2023
Hiroshima Sera (Recommended spots in Hiroshima) #Flower Village ? @kamunosato Put marigolds that spread all over the Flower Village and put one piece ? with potlet. Yellow and orange marigolds were blooming ? vigorously under the blue sky. Thanks to the thankful early morning opening, the light atmosphere was ? good. .. .. Flower Village is open until 9/10! Heavenly Blue is ? almost in full bloom.
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  • Japan
  • Nature
  • Sightseeing
  • Photography
  • Travel
  • Instagrammable
  • Great view
  • Local PR
  • Summer
  • Photogenic
  • ...and 9 others
Tokachigawa Onsen Tourist Association
Aug. 19, 2023
Salmon are running upstream! You can ? observe it up close at "Totorodo" Salmon are born in rivers, grow large in the sea, and eventually return up their hometown rivers. Fry recovered from their eggs in rivers descend to the sea in spring with melted snow, and travel back and forth between the Bering Sea in summer and the Gulf of Alaska in winter. Almost four years later, the mature salmon migrate south from the Bering Sea along the Kuril Islands, returning to their hometown rivers to spawn from September to November. Fishway observation room and torodo Address: 127 Aikawa Makubetsu Nakagawa-gun, Hokkaido Open: End of April to November from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. (depending on the season)
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  • Hokkaido Prefecture
  • Tokachigawa Hot Spring
  • Autumn
  • Nature
  • River
  • Hokkaido area
  • Fishing
  • Japan
Ginowan City Tourism Association
Aug. 17, 2023
? Corals ? The sea in Ginowan is amazing ❣️. Uncommon in urban areas A valuable place ? ♀️ where corals still exist Springing up in the Oyama district of Ginowan City Due to mineral-rich spring water By maintaining the sea temperature (22-23 degrees) throughout the year, We are ? able to protect corals and living creatures. From the fishing port in front of the Ginowan Marine Support Center It takes about 5 minutes by boat and you will ? arrive in no time. You don't have to go to the northern sea to see the corals! About 30 minutes by car from Naha Airport (central Okinawa main island) You will be captivated by the sea of Ginowan! ❣️
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Niikappu Tourism Association
Aug. 15, 2023
In the center of the Niikappu is the roadside station Thoroughbred Road Niikappu, and to the right of it are the Hearing Experience Cultural Exchange Facility Les Cord Halls and Yujun Tower. Les Cords houses more than one million records, some of which can be viewed and viewed free of charge. The paid course exhibits rare cultural heritage such as phonographs and early vinyl records. You can also listen to music on one of the largest speaker systems in Japan. In the center of the record-sembling Les Cords is the 36-meter-high Yujun Tower, which can be climbed for free, and you can enjoy a 360° panorama from the observation deck, which is 25 meters above the ground. In addition, the observatory exhibits items specialized in Niikappu, such as photographs and souvenirs that honor the history of Niikappu as a horse-producing area and the splendid achievements of Niikappu-produced racehorses, befitting the name Yujun Tower. Since there is only one precious item and something that can only be found here, it is an irresistible spot for horse racing fans and horse lovers. There is also a café that sells coffee and ice cream, so you can relax and see the scenery and exhibits while drinking coffee. When you come to Niikappu, please visit the Yujun Tower! By the way, the costume in the photo is "Umanari". It is said that there are good things when you meet Umanari-san. 【Les Cords and Yujun Tower】※Admission is free. Address: Niikappu Chuo-cho 1-4 Le Cord Hours: 10:30-16:30 Closed: Mondays (or the following day if Monday is a holiday), the day after a national holiday, and the year-end and New Year holidays
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  • Niikappu
  • Hokkaido Prefecture
  • Hokkaido area
  • Sightseeing
  • Travel
  • Bucketlist
  • Local PR
  • Great view
  • Nature
  • Coast/Beach/Sea
  • ...and 10 others
Sapporo Excel Hotel Tokyu
Aug. 11, 2023
Hello! This is Sapporo Excel Hotel Tokyu. This time, I would like to introduce the Sapporo streetcar. The Sapporo streetcar opened in 1918. The route trains that run through the center of Sapporo City are used by many people as a means of transportation for tourists and citizens. From the window of the leisurely streetcar, you can see the daily life of Sapporo citizens, which is a little different from sightseeing spots! In winter, you can see the "Sapporo White Illumination" from the inside of the car. The streetcar takes 55 minutes per lap, and you can get a great deal by using a one-day pass or a Dosanko Pass limited to weekends and holidays. You can also use transportation IC cards such as Suica, Kitaca, and PASMO! For a low price of 200 yen for adults and 100 yen for children, you can visit various sightseeing spots such as Mt. Moiwa, a scenic spot.
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  • Japan
  • Nature
  • Sightseeing
  • Travel
  • Local PR
  • Hokkaido Prefecture
  • Walk
  • Life in Japan
  • Hokkaido area
  • Train
  • ...and 5 others
Sapporo Tokyu Rei Hotel
Aug. 11, 2023
Hello! This is Sapporo Tokyu REI Hotel. This time, we will introduce sightseeing spots in Sapporo City. This is Jozankei in Minami-ku, Sapporo! It has been famous as a hot spring resort since ancient times, but at this time of year, walks in the forest along the Toyohira River are popular. In the forest along the Toyohira River, there is a mountain stream course with a total length of 2.5 kilometers and about 40 minutes, and a path of Futami Jozan with a total length of 1.5 kilometers and about 20 minutes, so you can enjoy forest bathing while walking slowly! 【Access】 There is a bus from Sapporo Station to Jozankei Onsen. Direct bus: Kappa Liner (about 60 minutes) Route bus・・Jotetsu bus "Jozankei Onsen" (about 75 minutes) It takes about 40 minutes by car or taxi. It takes about 9 minutes on foot from Jozankei Onsen to the walking course!
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  • Japan
  • Nature
  • Great view
  • Sightseeing
  • Travel
  • Hokkaido Prefecture
  • Walk
  • River
  • Hotel
  • Sapporo
  • ...and 4 others

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