Participants are now being recruited for the event! 🚴‍♀️🚴🚴 On Saturday, July 25th, "sara Village Ride in Tokachi Speedway" will be held in Sarabetsumura. 😊 Enjoy cycling in two formats tailored to your goals and skill levels on the circuit! 🎵 1️⃣ Race Format (for those who want to compete) Challenge yourself on a professional circuit course, competing for laps and sprint times. 【Classes and Participation Fees】 📍 Junior (Grades 1-3 / Grades 4-6) / Junior Youth (Middle School): Each class has a capacity of 10 participants (Free participation) 📍 Youth (High School): Capacity of 35 participants (1,000 yen / including admission fee) 📍 Masters (Adults, gender-separated by age): Capacity of 65 participants (2,000 yen / including admission fee) 🔶 Participation Benefits Everyone will receive "Sarabetsu Plum Cider" and "Fukushi no Sato Onsen bath tickets (valid for the day)" as gifts‼️ Additionally, prizes will be awarded to the top 3 in each class and the sprint winner! ✨✨ 2️⃣ Fan Ride Format (for those who want to enjoy) 📍 Target: Generally, elementary and middle school students and their guardians 📍 Participation Fee: Free 📍 Content: Enjoy unlimited cycling for 2 hours at your own pace within the circuit! 🚴‍♀️🚴 It's perfect for creating memories with your family! 🎵 Registration is currently open‼️ We look forward to your participation! 🤗 For more details, please check the Sarabetsumura Tourism Association's Instagram. Sarabetsumura tourism information → @sarabetsumura_kankou https://www.sarabetsu-tourism.com//

Event Announcement📣 On July 5th (Sunday), the annual Yamabe Release Festival will be held at Satsunai River Park, located at the foot of the Hidaka Mountain Range😊 Surrounded by lush greenery, the venue will feature performances by the Poroshiri Drummers, a quiz stage about the Hidaka Mountain Range, and food booths offering delicious gourmet treats❗️ Additionally, there will be programs to fully enjoy nature, including the release of yamabe (young fish), a river fish catch-and-grill experience, and outdoor activities like Mölkky and tree climbing😍 There will also be a popular candy toss and edamame tossing for the kids🎵 Let’s experience summer in Nakasatsunai Village with family and friends🤗 📍Date and Time: July 5th, 2026 (Sunday) from 10 AM to 2 PM 📍Venue: Satsunai River Park (713 Minamisatsunai, Nakasatsunai Village) *In case of rain, the venue will be changed to the Nakasatsunai Cultural Creation Center, and the event will be held on a smaller scale. 🔶Contact: Nakasatsunai Village Tourism Association (TEL: 0155-68-3390) https://kankou-nakasatsunai.com/event-list/page-1311/...

🏮【Yukata de Night 2026】🏮 ＼Let's enjoy summer at Tokachigawa Onsen!／ We are hosting the 2nd Tokachigawa Onsen "Yukata de Night" event! ✨ 📅 Date: Saturday, August 8, 2026 🕒 Time: 14:00 – 19:45 *Please note that the scheduled time is subject to change; we will announce any updates along with further event details. 📍 Venue: Tokachigawa Onsen Yunosato Kaikan 👘A summer festival where the "Yukata" takes center stage🌙 Following last year's success, we’re back with an even better version—come enjoy a summer night while showing off a slightly different side of yourself! 🍧 We will share more details about the event at a later date! Be sure to follow us! 😊

Event Announcement📣 On July 4th (Saturday), the 44th Shihoro Summer Festival Fireworks Festival will be held😊 It's the earliest fireworks festival in Tokachi!!🎆 The venue will feature food booths that offer delicious gourmet food and festival activities to enhance the festive atmosphere. Stage events will also take place, including the popular "candy throwing" for children🎵 And the highlight of the festival will be the dazzling fireworks lighting up the night sky😍 Enjoy a pleasant summer moment in Shihoro Town with your family and friends🤗 📍Date: July 4th, 2026 (Saturday) *In case of bad weather, it will be postponed to the next day. 📍Venue: Community Square 🔶Event Schedule 15:00 - Dance Performance (Studio ZERO) 16:00 - Stage Performance (Shihoro Town Chuo Junior High School Wind Orchestra) 17:00 - Candy Throwing Event (Sponsored by: Shihoro Service Friends Association) 17:30 - Ice Eating Challenge 18:00 - Dance Performance (Ballet&Dance Uchitsugi) 18:30 - Dance Performance (Lil Shine) 18:45 - Yosakoi Dance Performance (Tokachi Seira) 19:00 - Karaoke Contest 20:00 - Fireworks Festival Starts🎆 📞Contact: Shihoro Town Chamber of Commerce Youth Division TEL: 01564-5-2614 https://www.shihoro-kankou.jp/news/%e3%80%8c%e3%81%97%e3%81%bb%e3%82%8d%e5%a4%8f%e7%a5%ad%e3%82%8a%e8%8a%b1%e7%81%ab%e5%a4%a7%e4%bc%9a%e3%80%8d%e9%96%8b%e5%82%ac%e3%81%ae%e3%81%8a%e7%9f%a5%e3%82%89%e3%81%9b/...

Event Announcement 📣 On July 4th (Saturday), the "White Snake Princess Festival" will be held at Lake Shikaribetsu!! This traditional arts festival was inspired by the local legend "The Tale of the White Snake Princess" 😊 The "White Snake Princess Dance" performed on the lakeside stage captivates the audience with its fantastical and mysterious world 🎵 Before the main event, Ainu traditional dances and performances of the traditional instrument "Mukkuri" will be presented, offering a glimpse into Ainu culture. Don't miss the opportunity to witness this mystical traditional art born from the local "Tale of the White Snake Princess" 🤗 📍Date and Time: July 4, 2026 (Saturday) from 17:30 to 21:15 (In case of inclement weather, the event will be canceled. For more details, please check the Shikaoi Tourism Association website or Instagram.) 📍Location: Lake Shikaribetsu (Free shuttle buses to the venue will operate.) 🔶Free shuttle bus service to the venue: A free shuttle bus utilizing the local bus service will operate from "Kanda Nissho Memorial Museum of Art" in Shikaoicho to the Lake Shikaribetsu venue. The departure times will align with the local bus schedule. Return times are as follows: Departing from Lake Shikaribetsu at 21:40, Urimaku at 22:05, Little House on the Prairie at 22:12, Takushoku Bus Shikaoi Office at 22:20, Shikaoi Town Hall at 22:22, and Kanda Nissho Memorial Museum of Art at 22:23. 【Bus Inquiries】Takushoku Bus Headquarters TEL: 0155-31-8811 🔶Event Inquiries: Shikaoi Town Tourism Association (Shikaoi Town Hall Commerce and Tourism Division) TEL: 0156-66-4034 https://shikaoi-hakujyahimemai.studio.site//

From the tranquil lakeside forest hotel 【Lakeside Breakfast】 ■ June 1 (Mon), 2026 – September 30 (Wed) ■ Time: 7:00 A.M. – 9:00 A.M. ■ Price: ¥3,500 ◇Available for guests with breakfast at an additional charge. ◇Additional charge: Adults ¥400, Children ¥1,330 *Prices include tax. *Limited availability. (Limited quantity, reservation required) 【Menu】 ・Potato Soup with Hokkaido "Kitakari" ・Scrambled Eggs from Hokkaido Eggs ・Bologna Sausage from Tokachi's Pasture-raised Pork ・Grilled Thick-cut Bacon from Hokkaido ・Caesar Salad with Monviso Cheese from Shiranuka ・Garden-style Mixed Fruit ・Hokkaido Yogurt ・Hokkaido Milk Bread and Croissant ・Hakodate Misuzu Coffee To reserve the Lakeside Breakfast, please make a reservation by phone. Reservations are accepted until 8:00 P.M. the day before your visit, but please note that we may reach the maximum quantity. Make your reservation early. 📞: 015-484-2111 You can make your accommodation reservation from the profile URL. 📍Kussharo Prince Hotel https://www.instagram.com/kussharo_ph/...

Tokachi Jibo Kannon. This hidden gem features a protective deity and a large Jibo Kannon statue, along with beautiful scenery.

The 35th Taiki Town Rekifune River Clear Stream Festival will be held on Sunday, August 2nd. This year, we have plenty of fun events planned! ★Super Space Sheriff Gavan Infinity Show ★Perupne Fire Festival ★Doshin Fireworks Festival Further details will be announced on this account and the Taiki Town Tourist Association's website as they are finalized. Stay tuned!

Event Announcement 📣 On July 5th (Sunday), the 55th Tokachi River Rafting event will be held 😊 This is a river play event that takes about 2 hours to enjoy the great outdoors, suitable for everyone from children to the elderly. Currently, we are only recruiting participants for the "handmade raft"!❗ (Deadline is June 27th; rental rafts are no longer accepting applications as they have reached capacity.) Join your friends and embark on a grand adventure down the Tokachi River with your proudly crafted raft 🎵 On the day of the event, in addition to rafting, you can also enjoy a raft contest, food trucks, and outdoor hot springs to warm up your body. Why not experience a refreshing feeling that you can't usually enjoy with your proud raft? 🤗 🔶 Date: July 5, 2026 (Sunday) starting at 10:00 🔶 Venue: Upstream of Tokachi Ohashi to Downstream of Tokachi Chuo Ohashi 🔶 Participation Fee: Handmade raft ¥2,000 per person 【Captain's Meeting and Safety Training】 🔷 Reception: 18:30～ 🔷 Training: 19:00～ 🔷 Location: 2nd Floor AV Room, Tokachi Plaza 🟥 Contact Information Tokachi River Rafting Executive Committee Office TEL: 090-5950-5030 (Hatakeyama) http://www.tokachigawa-ikada.net//

On Sunday, June 21, the 5th Urahoro Marathon 2026 will be held‼️ This year's theme is "message" 😊 Let's spend a warm time together, encouraging each other, sharing our thoughts, and spreading smiles! The Urahoro Marathon is open to everyone, from preschoolers to adults, allowing participants to enjoy the thrill of taking small steps and sharing a sense of accomplishment with friends. Cherish your curiosity to "want to run!" and challenge yourself at your own pace and goals. The sense of achievement after finishing is exceptional 🎵 Also, you don't have to run❗ Why not join us as a supporter on the day? Cheering for runners at the finish line is also a great way to participate. The venue will feature delicious gourmet food, as well as various booths for job experiences and sports activities to enjoy 🎶 You might encounter new discoveries and fun meetings 🤗 *Please note that pre-registration for this year's marathon events has ended. Thank you for your understanding. *For children aged 2 to 6 (under elementary school age) participating on the day, "Hajime no Ippo" does not require prior registration and can be entered on-site. Please gather at the venue when the announcement is made.

Event Announcement📣 On June 21 (Sunday), the Ashoro Furusato Lawanbuki Festival will be held! 😊 The large plant "Lawanbuki" grows to an impressive height of 2 to 3 meters! ❗ This event started with the desire to share its dynamic beauty and delicious freshness with everyone across the country. Come and enjoy the world of Lawanbuki, which is both surprising to see and delicious to eat. 🎵 At the venue, we will have a fun lottery with prizes featuring local specialties from Ashoro, as well as vibrant stage shows from groups like the Memuro Akanko Taiko Preservation Society and the Ashoro Junior High School Brass Band to liven up the event! ✨ From small children to adults, everyone can enjoy a special time filled with smiles. 🤗 🔶 Date: June 21, 2026 (Sunday) from 10:00 AM to 2:00 PM *The event will be held rain or shine. 🔶 Venue: Michi-no-Eki Ashoro Ginga Hall 21 Event Square 🔷 Inquiries: Ashoro Furusato Lawanbuki Festival Executive Committee TEL: 0156-28-3863 (Ashoro Town Hall, Community Development Promotion Division, Commerce and Tourism Section) https://www.town.ashoro.hokkaido.jp/kanko/event/event-1.html...

Introducing Rental Bicycles 🚲🚲 If you want to experience the vast nature of Tokachi, cycling is highly recommended! 😊 At the Tokachigawa Onsen Tourist Guide Center, we provide a recommended course map for beginners called "Burachari"! 🎶 Why not take the "Burachari MAP" and go find your favorite scenery? We offer four types of bicycles to choose from, including sporty road bikes and comfortable electric mama-chari for hilly areas! ❗️You can select based on your fitness level and purpose. After a refreshing sweat from cycling, enjoy a relaxing moment at the famous Tokachigawa Onsen and indulge in exquisite gourmet food! 😍 Guests staying at Tokachigawa Onsen can rent bicycles at a special discounted price, which is more affordable than usual. (Note: Hotel Tetora Resort Tokachigawa is not eligible for this discount.) 🔶Event Period: Saturday, April 25, 2026 – Saturday, October 31, 2026 🔶Reception Hours: 9:00 AM – 4:30 PM 🔶Return Time: Please return by 5:30 PM. 🔶Reception Location: Tokachigawa Onsen Guide Center 🔶Age: Middle school students and above *Reservations are not required. 🔶Access About 20 minutes by car from Obihiro Station, about 40 minutes by car from Tokachi-Obihiro Airport About 40 minutes by bus from Obihiro Station (Get off at the nearest stop: Garden Spa Tokachigawa Onsen, about a 5-minute walk) 🔶Contact: Tokachigawa Onsen Tourist Guide Center TEL: 0155-32-6633 (8:45 AM – 5:30 PM) https://www.tokachigawa.net//

Introducing Rental Bicycles🚲🚲 How about exploring the town with rental bicycles "ShinKuru" from Shintoku Station? Shintoku Town is one of Hokkaido's top "soba towns"! The town is dotted with unique soba restaurants, and you can easily stop by local cafes run by local cheese factories while enjoying a soba tour by bicycle 🎵 For those confident in their stamina, extend your ride a bit further to cycle to the "railway ruins" or "Karikatsu Highland" 🚴 Feel the pleasant speed unique to cycling, and enjoy the refreshing breeze and beautiful scenery of Shintoku up close 🎶 We offer four types of rental bicycles to suit your purpose and fitness level 🤗 🔶Location 2F Shintoku Station Front Community Center 'Toku Toku', Shintoku Town Tourism Association Counter 🔶Operating Period: From April to the end of October 🔶Rental and Return Hours: From 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM 🔷Contact: Shintoku Town Tourism Association (2F Shintoku Station Front Community Center 'Toku Toku') TEL: 0156-67-7567 https://shintoku-town.net//

Introducing Rental Bicycles🚲🚲 How about exploring Shihorocho by bicycle while enjoying the scenic views of the Nupuka Mountains and the beautiful countryside? As you ride leisurely, you might come across your favorite cafes and picturesque spots🎶 By using the rental bicycles from "Charitabi Shihoro," you can enjoy the following benefits. 📍Benefit 1: A "500 yen discount coupon" usable at designated restaurants in the town 📍Benefit 2: A "free bathing ticket" for the onsen at the rental location, Shihoro Ryokan (available from 14:00 to 16:00 on the day) *Please check during reservation as the onsen may be unavailable due to maintenance. 🔶Rental Period: April 24, 2026 (Friday) to November 2, 2026 (Monday) 🔶Rental Location: Shihoro Ryokan (10:00 to 16:00), 163 Shihoro Nishi 2-sen, Shihorocho 🔶Rates: 6 hours per day ・Electric Assist City Bicycle (2,000 yen) ・City Bicycle (1,500 yen) ・Kids Bike (1,000 yen) 🔷Reservations: Shihoro Ryokan TEL: 01564-5-2527 *Please call to make a reservation by 17:00 the day before your use. 🔷Contact: Shihorocho Tourism Association TEL: 01564-5-5213 (Weekdays 9:00 to 17:00) 🔷Access to Shihoro Ryokan Approximately 40 minutes by car from Obihiro Station, about 1 hour by car from Tokachi-Obihiro Airport About 1 hour by bus from Obihiro Station (get off at the nearest stop: Shihoro Shinkin-mae) https://www.shihoro-kankou.jp/bicycle_rental/...

Introducing the Hands-Free Rental Bicycle Service🚲🚲 Leave your large luggage at the airport shuttle bus and set off light on your bicycle🎵 With a bicycle, you can enjoy beautiful scenery that is too far to walk or easily missed by car😊 As you casually stop by enticing places, you can fully experience the local atmosphere through the scents of the wind and air😍 While pedaling freely, you may discover special sights that you wouldn't encounter on a car or walking trip🎶🎶 Make sure to enjoy the overwhelming vastness and stunning landscapes unique to Tokachi🤗 We offer a range of options including "electric bicycles" for beginners and those lacking confidence, as well as "cross bikes" for smooth rides, and professional "road bikes" or "mountain bikes"🚴‍♀️🚴‍♀️ Choose according to your riding experience and preferred style❗️ 🔶Usage Period: June 1, 2026 (Monday) to November 1, 2026 (Sunday) 🔶Service Route: Tokachi Obihiro Airport ⇔ Obihiro Station Bus Terminal 🔶Operating Hours: 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM 🔷Important Notes The hands-free rental bicycle service is available only to customers using the rental bicycles and is completely reservation-based. *The service will be suspended during the Obon period and Silver Week due to airport congestion. 🔷Reservations and Inquiries 📍Departing from Tokachi Obihiro Airport ANDOOR TEL: 0155-66-5894 (9:00 AM to 5:00 PM) 📍Departing from Obihiro Station ECO Bus Center Rikuru TEL: 0155-23-5920 (9:30 AM to 5:30 PM) https://andoor.jp/%e6%89%8b%e3%81%b6%e3%82%89%e3%83%ac%e3%83%b3%e3%82%bf%e3%82%b5%e3%82%a4%e3%82%af%e3%83%ab-2/...

Introducing Rental Bicycles 🚲🚲 At the Roadside Station Nakazatsunai, we offer rental bicycles called "Peachari" for convenient travel and sightseeing within the village 😊 Choose between two types of bicycles: "regular bicycles" and "electric bicycles," based on your physical strength‼️ The popular tourist spot "Rokka no Mori" is about 1 km from the Roadside Station Nakazatsunai, which takes approximately 5 minutes by bicycle 🎵 Why not use the Roadside Station Nakazatsunai as your base and explore the village by bicycle for unforgettable memories? To apply, please visit the general information desk located in the "Country Plaza" at the Roadside Station Nakazatsunai 🤗 🔶Rental Period: From Friday, April 24 to Sunday, October 25 🔶Rental Hours: 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM 🔶Rates ●Regular Bicycle: 200 yen for 4 hours ●Electric Bicycle: 200 yen for 2 hours 🔶Access 🚗About 40 minutes by car from Obihiro Station, and about 20 minutes by car from Obihiro Airport 🚗 🚌About 1 hour by bus from Obihiro Station (nearest stop: get off at Roadside Station Nakazatsunai) *Important Notes 📍Rental bicycles are not available for advance reservations. Thank you for your understanding. 📍The use of Peachari is restricted to within the village. 📍Please return by 5:00 PM. 🔶Contact Information Nakazatsunai Village Tourism Association TEL 0155-68-3390 (8:30 AM to 5:15 PM) https://kankou-nakasatsunai.com//

Introducing Rental Bicycles 🚲🚲 At the ECO Bus Center Rikuru inside Obikuru at Obihiro Station Bus Terminal, we offer convenient rental bicycles 😊 You can ride anywhere in the Tokachi area, making it perfect for sightseeing in Obihiro 🎵 We have a variety of bicycles available, allowing you to choose the best one based on your fitness level and riding experience. With electric assist, long-distance travel and hills become a breeze 😍 Feel the wind as you ride and create memories of your "town tour"! Enjoy cycling in Tokachi at your own pace without any stress 🤗 🔶Rental Period: April 18, 2026 - November 30, 2026 (The period may change due to weather conditions) 🔶Rental and Pickup Location ECO Bus Center Rikuru inside Obikuru at Obihiro Station Bus Terminal Tel: 0155-23-5920 Fax: 0155-23-5921 🔶Operating Hours 9:30 AM - 5:30 PM ●Folding Bicycle 400 yen per hour and up ●City Cycle 300 yen per hour and up ●Electric City Cycle and Electric Sports Bike 600 yen per hour and up https://www.machicen.com/bicycle/...

Event Announcement 📣 The "Tokachi Ohira Plain Exchange Festival," where you can experience the charm of agriculture up close, will be held on Sunday, June 7th 😊 We have prepared a variety of content, including experiential programs in collaboration with local students and universities, as well as gourmet delights from Tokachi 🎵 🔷Agricultural Machinery Experience: From historical old farming tools to cutting-edge robotic tractors and toy tractors, a wide range is on display‼ 🔷Hands-on Workshops: Experience making "pork skin bookmarks" and "pressed flower bookmarks" with students from Obihiro Agricultural High School 😍 🔷Fun Learning Booths: Experience cow displays and hands-on activities from Obihiro University of Agriculture and Veterinary Medicine's "Dairy Farming, How About It?" as well as free tastings and surveys of meat products devised by high school students. Tokachi's gourmet delights will also gather together! ❗😍 Enjoy delicious local flavors to your heart's content 🍴 A special day where both adults and children can get excited! We warmly invite you to come with your family 🤗 https://www.tokachi-a-muse.jp/daiheigen...

I went to "Yakiniku Daichi no Takumi" for lunch in Tokachigawa Onsen, Otofuke Town 🥩🔥 Daichi no Takumi's lunch set menu is extensive, offering yakiniku, steak, hamburgers, stir-fried dishes, ramen, and more. This time, I received the "Stir-Fried Levanilla Set" 😋 The main ingredient, the liver, was juicy and soft, and the chives and bean sprouts still had a firm texture and were crunchy, making it very delicious! Even if you make a large serving of rice, you'll probably end up eating it in one go. You can also order on Saturdays, Sundays, and holidays! Please give it a try 😊

The large-flowered bellflower at Bansai Fureai no Mori is in full bloom! The large-flowered bellflower is blooming in the "Fureai no Mori" that spreads along the way from Bansai Onsen to Horokayantou. Be sure to visit this natural flower field where you can feel the arrival of spring! For tourist information about Taiki Town, click here! https://visit-taiki.hokkaido.jp//

Event Announcement📣 On Sunday, May 24th, the 46th Hirocho Azalea Festival will be held at Daimaruyama Forest Park😊 Approximately 12,000 Ezo Yamazutsujis will beautifully decorate the venue🎵 On that day, Yasu from HBC Radio's "Car Navigation Radio Afternoon First!" will serve as the host, energizing the venue. A variety of programs will be available, including Tokachi Port's Soran Dance, a special balloon show by the clown Gucci, a BINGO tournament with luxurious prizes, and a quick-eating contest called "Shishamon Pick" featuring local specialties‼ In the gourmet corner "Full Belly Market," delicious offerings from various shops will be sold. You can also enjoy fresh seafood purchased on-site using the grilling station. Additionally, you can taste the "Hakkaku Oyakata's hometown Chanko Nabe" provided by the Women's Promotion Council of three organizations in Hirocho😍 Shuttle buses will operate from Hirocho Elementary School to the venue, ensuring that elderly guests and those with small children can attend comfortably🤗 Date: May 24, 2026 (Sunday) 9:30 AM - 3:00 PM Venue: Special Venue at Daimaruyama Forest Park https://www.town.hiroo.lg.jp/kankou/event/...

Event Announcement📣 The "Tokachi Shimizu Pottery Market" showcasing the charm of pottery from Hokkaido will be held in Shimizu Town😊 Kilns from all over the region will participate, displaying handmade items such as dishes, cups, and vases that radiate warmth. The venue will also feature a fun lottery and a limited number of local product giveaways (milk and famous sweets), making it a delightful two-day event filled with gourmet treats and shopping🎵 Take a drive in May and come find your favorite pottery! This event is enjoyable for pottery lovers and families alike🤗 📍Date and Time ・Saturday, May 23, 2026, from 10:00 AM to 5:00 PM ・Sunday, May 24, 2026, from 10:00 AM to 4:00 PM 📍Venue Shimizu Town Cultural Center Foyer (3-3 Minami, Shimizu Town / Across from Shimizu Town Hall) 🔶The first 200 attendees each day will receive "milk"🥛 🔶After 2 PM, the first 200 attendees will also receive "Shimizu Town's famous sweets"!😍 🔶Fun lottery: One entry for every purchase over 3,000 yen! Exciting prizes are up for grabs (one ticket per 1,000 yen) https://www.shimizu-hokkaido-ta.jp/2026/04/13/%E3%82%84%E3%81%8D%E3%82%82%E3%81%AE%E5%B8%82%E9%96%8B%E5%82%AC%E3%81%AE%E3%81%8A%E7%9F%A5%E3%82%89%E3%81%9B/...

Event Announcement 📣 The off-road race in Rikubetsucho started in 1982! In 1986, one of Hokkaido's largest off-road courses, "Rikubetsu Circuit," was established, hosting races for buggies and ATVs 🎵 On Sunday, May 17th, the first round of "Off-Road Battle 2026," marking the start of this season, will be held 😊 This is an important battle that could determine the chances of victory this season, so be sure to experience the excitement at the venue. We look forward to your visit 🤗 Date: Scheduled to start at 9 AM on Sunday, May 17, 2026 Location: Motorsports Land "Rikubetsu Circuit" (Uenbetsu, Rikubetsucho) https://www.rikubetsu.info//

Event Announcement📣 On May 16th (Saturday), the "Sumomo no Sato Matsuri 2026" will be held in Sarabetsumura😊 This event allows you to enjoy cherry blossom viewing and local gourmet food in the "Sumomo no Sato," where about 1,000 plum blossoms will be in full bloom🎵 At the venue, there will also be a "Nodate" (outdoor tea ceremony) by the tea ceremony club and a "Yoga Experience." Additionally, as a special gift for attendees, the first 500 people who respond to the survey will receive a bag of "Donguri Mura Potato Chips"‼ Furthermore, a photo contest will be held simultaneously! Please post your photos of plum blossoms taken at Sumomo no Sato on Instagram with the hashtag "#SarabetsumuraSumomoNoSatoMatsuri2026" and tag the Sarabetsumura Tourism Association (sarabetsumura_kankou)! Prizes will be awarded for outstanding works, so be sure to participate🤗 Date and Time: May 16, 2026 (Saturday) 10:00 AM – 2:00 PM *The event will be held rain or shine Location: Inside Donguri Park, Sarabetsu Sumomo no Sato https://www.sarabetsu.jp/sightseeing/event/sumomo/...

On May 5th (Tuesday), we held the "Rekifune River Clear Stream Carp Streamers Children's Day Mini Event"! The weather was favorable, and the event was a great success. Thank you to everyone who attended! Additionally, the installation of the carp streamers along the Rekifune River has concluded as of May 6th. We look forward to next year's event!

Event Announcement📣 The 36th Rekifune River Clear Stream Carp Streamers event in Taiki Town will host a "Children's Day Mini Event" 🎏 You can see a variety of "working vehicles" including the Japan Ground Self-Defense Force's high-mobility vehicles, police cars, and fire trucks 🚒🚓 Experience the rare opportunity to view carp streamers from a high-altitude work vehicle, and enjoy the popular inflatable play equipment (for a fee) ✨ There will be plenty of delicious food at the food stalls and fun activities 🎵 Bring your family and come have fun 🤗 📍Date: Tuesday, May 5, 2026 (Holiday) 10:00 AM - 2:00 PM 📍Location: Rekifune River Taiki Bridge Upstream Riverbed *Event may be canceled in case of bad weather https://www.town.taiki.hokkaido.jp/soshiki/kikakushokoka/3/1/482.html...

Starting today, April 28th (Tuesday), a new souvenir from Taiki Town, "Sora Tobu Tigre - A Journey Through the Scents of Taiki Town," is now available at Cosmall Taiki! This souvenir was jointly developed by the local revitalization team of Taiki Town and the French patisserie ami poire. Tigre is a baked good originating from France, featuring a moist financier base with a rich ganache filling in the center. We focused on using local ingredients, including those from Taiki Town (haskap, raspberries, honey), Tokachi (eggs), and Hokkaido (flour, butter). Eating it will surely make you feel as if you are exploring Taiki Town. Be sure to give it a try!

Event Announcement📣 On Saturday, April 25th, the "Ikeda Town Tourism Opening Ceremony" will be held in front of Ikeda Station! During the ceremony, a wine glass fountain will be flowing, and the Ikeda High School Brass Band will perform🎵 Additionally, there will be plenty of family-friendly activities, including food booths featuring local gourmet, a children's festival, a wine pouring experience into the fountain, and a display of police vehicles🤗 📍Date and Time: Saturday, April 25, 2026, from 10:30 AM to 1:30 PM *Event will be canceled in case of rain 📍Location: JR Ikeda Station (Higashi 1-jo, Ikeda Town, Nakagawa District) https://kankou-ikeda.com//

Announcement of the 32nd Tokachi Aozora Lady appointment😄 Every year, in conjunction with the opening of Banei Tokachi, a certification and handover ceremony for the Tokachi Aozora Lady is held at Obihiro Ban'ei Racecourse.🎵 This year, the certification and handover ceremony took place on April 17 (Friday). The 32nd Tokachi Aozora Ladies are Chihiro Kiyota and Erina Kato. We appreciate your support!🙏 During the ceremony, bouquets were presented to the 31st Tokachi Aozora Ladies, Nozomi Takahashi and Mayuka Ishizaki, in gratitude for their year of activities💐 Thank you for your hard work‼️ As the first task for the 32nd Tokachi Aozora Lady, on that day, we distributed gifts to visitors at the opening of the Obihiro Racecourse, participated in the ceremony, and finally appeared on "Bansta"❗️ Thank you‼️ Banei Tokachi is a competition where draft horses pull heavy iron sleds, competing in speed and strength‼️ It is held every Saturday, Sunday, and Monday. On April 26 (Sunday), the 20th Banei Tokachi Odds Park Cup❗️ The day will be filled with events! A collaboration event with "Gambling Apocalypse Kaiji" exclusively for visitors! A prize lottery, and a comedy stage featuring impersonations by Yoshimoto comedians will be available for your enjoyment😍 Additionally, in the evening, a show titled "Hanasaku Banei" featuring 500 drones lighting up the night sky will be held (around 21:15)✨✨ Be sure to come and cheer on the powerful draft horses up close🤗 https://tokachibare.jp/about_tokachi/page-55-2/...

The 36th Rekifune River Clear Stream Carp Streamers has begun! This springtime tradition in Taiki Town features around 550 carp streamers swimming above the Rekifune River! This year, we have also installed handmade carp streamers created by children during a workshop held in March. On May 5th, we will host the annual "Children's Day Mini Event"! More details will be announced later. Stay tuned! 🎏 The 36th Rekifune River Clear Stream Carp Streamers 【Period】April 17 (Friday) - May 6 (Wednesday) 【Location】Rekifune River Taiki Bridge Upstream Riverbed