The hydrangeas in Hagi City are in Best time to visit! ✳︎⭐︎🐌 (The photo was taken on June 17) ◾️ Mitsumi Bridge (Megane Bridge) Designated as a National Tangible Cultural Property, Mitsumi Bridge is one of the largest stone bridges in the prefecture. 【How to get there】 From Hagi Downtown, take National Route 191 towards Nagato City. * Please take National Route 191 instead of Sanin Road (Automobile Road). On the way, you will see a sign that says "3km Mimi →". If you go straight past the intersection without turning, you will There are a small road to the right from the National Route, so please take that road (there is a sign at the fork that says "National Registered Cultural Property Mitsumi Bridge →") There are Car near the Megane Bridge! ◾️ Kosetsuen A businessman from Hagi, Densaburo Fujita, was born in Kosetsuen. In commemoration of the 110th anniversary of the death of Denzaburo Fujita, Maintenance of greenery such as wisteria shelves and restoration of the Sanishi Gumi have been renovated into a green space suitable for the Castle Town landscape. Colorful hydrangeas are blooming everywhere! For details, please see the website of the Hagi City Tourism Association! 😸

Hello everyone! This is the Minami Town Tourism Association. During the rainy season, there were many sunny days, and the past week has been very hot. Here in Minami Town, the extremely hot days continued with a record of 30 degrees Celsius. In the coming season when you want to seek "coolness", we will introduce recommended Nature Spots! This is "Ebisu Cave"! Located about 1.5 kilometers north of the Ohama Coast and about 5 minutes by car, Ebisu Cave is a large sea erosion cave. As a result of the erosion of the interior of the Iwayama (rocky mountain) at an elevation of 52 Meters jutting out into the Pacific Ocean, a large semicircle with a diameter of 30 Meters and a depth of 40 Meters opened up. The cave is inhabited by the "Rock Swallow", which is designated as a "town bird" and is a town-designated natural monument. At the top of the Iwayama (rocky mountain)Observation decks and you can see the majestic Pacific Ocean, and beside it is the Ebisu-dong Shrine, which prays for the happiness of husband and wife. Ebisu Cave Splash of water flashily while emitting a Roaring Sound when the waves rush in. Please visit us in search of the "coolness" brought by Nature! !! * The road to the entrance of Ebisu Cave is narrow and Gari winding, so please pay attention to traffic when visiting. * The Promenade leading to Ebisu-dong is a steep staircase and slope, so please be careful of your feet.

Of the four mountain passes where you can see Lake Kussharo, the most famous is "Bihoro Pass". As it is called "the superb view under the heavens", you can see the beautiful Lake Kussharo on a breathtaking scale. The sea of clouds in the early morning and the arrival of the light on New Year's Day are also powerful, and it can be said that it is a great panoramic view of the One of the best in Japan. https://masyuko.or.jp/enjoy/bihorotoge/...

NICE TO MEET EVERYONE WHO WATCHES COOL JAPAN VIDEOS! Yamaguchi Prefecture Hagi City (Hagishi) Tourism Association. Located in the Northern part of Yamaguchi Prefecture, the westernmost part of Honshu, and surrounded by mountains on Sea of Japan one side and mountains on the three sides, Hagi City is dotted with history, culture, and Nature "Otakara" throughout the city, making it look like a large Museum without a roof. With this Account, we will deliver the charm of Hagi City to everyone. Thank you very much! ■Transportation Access to Hagi Downtown, Yamaguchi Prefecture 【Access by plane】 ・Haneda Airports ~ Yamaguchi Ube Airport Approximately 1 hour 35 minutes Yamaguchi Ube Airports ~ Hagi City Approx. 1 hour 15 minutes (Shared Taxi) / Approx. 1 hour 30 minutes ~ 2 hours (Bus) ・Haneda Airports~Hagi/Iwami Airports about 1 hour 20 minutes Hagi / Iwami Airports ~ Hagi City Approx. 1 hour 10 minutes (Shared Taxi) / Approx. 1 hour 30 minutes (Bus / Train) 【Access by rail】 ・Tokyo ~ Shinyamaguchi Station Approximately 4 hours 30 minutes ・Osaka ~ Shinyamaguchi Station about 2 hours ・Hiroshima ~ Shinyamaguchi Station about 30 minutes ・Fukuoka ~ Shinyamaguchi Station about 40 minutes Shinyamaguchi Station ~ Hagi City Approx. 1 hour ~ 1 hour 30 minutes (bus) 【Access by car】 Via Chugoku Expressway Mine-Higashi JCT, "Ogori Hagi Road (free)" Edo I.C ~ Hagi city about 20 minutes [Highway Bus] Tokyo ~ Hagi Bus Center about 14 hours 40 minutes ■Basic Information of Hagi City, Yamaguchi Prefecture Hagi City has a population of about 40,000 people (as of May 2025) and a total area of 698.31 square kilometers, which is about 11.4% of the prefecture's land area. In 2005 (Heisei 17), 1 city, 2 towns and 4 villages were merged, and it continues to the present. It is positioned as one of the one of the most agricultural, forestry, and water industry areas in the prefecture, and Agricultural products such as Koshihikari rice, agricultural products such as "Senshidai radish" and "Yamaguchi abu tomato", and water products such as "Hagi no Setsuki Aji", "Hagi no Mafugu", and "Susami Koto Squid" are Hagi brand products. In addition, in Heisei 27 (Heisei 27) (2015), the five assets of the Hagi Reverberatory Furnace, the ruins of the Ebisugahana Shipyard, the Oitayama Tatara Iron and Steel Ruins, the Shoka-sonjuku Academy, and the Hagi Castle Town were registered as World Heritage Sites "Sites of Japan's Meiji Industrial Revolution ~Iron and Steelmaking, Shipbuilding, Coal Industry~". ■History of Hagi City, Yamaguchi Prefecture Hagi City developed as a Castle Town about 400 years ago when Terumoto Mōri built Hagi Castle. The appearance of the Castle Town has been inherited to this day, and it is still a "town where maps from the Edo period can be used as they are". In addition, at the end of the Bakumatsu period, it produced many aspirants of the Meiji Restoration, such as Yoshida Shoin, Kido Takayoshi, Shinsaku Takasugi, and Ito Hirobumi. ■Recommended Sightseeing spots in Hagi City, Yamaguchi Prefecture ・Hagi Meirin Gakusha School It is a tourist facilities that was born through the renovation and maintenance of one of the largest wooden school buildings in Japan, which was once used as an elementary school. The retro exterior, classrooms, corridors, and stairs are recommended for photo Spot. In addition to the World Heritage Visitor Center, there is a Tourist Information Center, a bus stop, and bicycle rental (accepted at the Hagi Tourist Information Center) nearby, making it an ideal starting point for sightseeing in Hagi. ・Hagi Castle Town Registered as a World Heritage Site, Hagi Castle Town retains the quaint townscape of the Edo period. Scattered places related to Shinsaku Takasugi and Kido Takayoshi are scattered. Spot is unbearable for history buffs. There are cafes, Souvenirs shops, kimono rental shops, etc., so it is also recommended for sightseeing. Summer oranges peeking out from the white walls and earthen walls are a characteristic of Hagi Castle Town. ・Shoin Shrine A shrine dedicated to the passionate leader Yoshida Shoin. It is deeply believed as the god of learning, and is crowded with many students taking exams. The Precincts are dotted with historical sites related to Shoin, such as the Shoka-sonjuku Academy, which produced many Restoration warriors, and the Yoshida Shoin Prisoner Old House. ・Susa Hornfels It takes about 50 minutes by car from Hagi Downtown. Susa Hornfels was born under the influence of magma heat about 1,500 years ago. The striped cliff is a stratum of sand and mud that accumulated on the seabed when the Sea of Sea of Japan was formed. Thereare is powerful when the waves splash up. ・Unrin Temple (Cat Temple) It takes about 30 minutes by car from Hagi Downtown. The Precincts, which is popularly called Temple cats, is full of Temple cats must see cat lovers, including cat figurines of various sizes, cat fortunes, cat charms, cat ema, and cat . ■Gourmet and specialty products of Hagi City, Yamaguchi Prefecture 【Gourmet】 ・Choshu seafood mabushi "If you eat Hagi's fish, you can't eat other fish." Popular from inside and outside the city, "Choshu Seafood Mabushi" is a blissful cup where you can luxuriously enjoy Hagi's proud fish. You can enjoy three taste changes like a hitsumabushi. Several stores in Hagi City offer Original menus. ・ More and more The people of Yamaguchi Prefecture love the "Dondon" of Udon noodles. It is characterized by soft and fluffy noodles and sweet ~ dashi, and the speed of delivery is so fast that it is often featured on TV. The heaping amount of green onions on the desk is all-you-can-eat! Udon noodles are accompanied by Hagi's Local cuisine, Wakame Musubi, which is a standard. 【Specialty】 ・Baked kamaboko Choshu Specialties Hagi no Kamaboko that was presented to the Tokugawa Shogun family as a national souvenir. Gari, as the name suggests, is slowly roasted from the bottom of the board over a long flame to create a unique plump texture and glossy skin. If you take a bite, your image of kamaboko will surely change! ・Summer oranges Summer oranges are designed not only for trees, but also for manholes and exterior lights, blending into the town of Hagi. Taking advantage of the sweet and sour flavor, it is processing into various products such as soft serve ice cream, juice, marmalade, and sweets. Souvenirs are also recommended. ■Events and festivals in Hagi City, Yamaguchi Prefecture ・Hagiyaki Festival 【Held in date: early May】 Boasting a history and tradition of more than 400 years, Hagi ware is characterized by its soft and rustic Texture/character, and is highly prized among tea people as "Ichiraku Nihagi Sankaratsu". The Hagiyaki Festival is an Events where you can meet your favorite vessels while touring kilns, stores, Special venues, etc., with the entire town as a venue. ・Hagi Buddhist lantern festival [Held in time: Pick-up fire August 13, Sending fire Tokoji Temple August 15] It is also a summer tradition of Hagi, Hagi Buddhist lantern festival. In order to mourn the Bodhi of Hagi Lord Mori clan (Mori-shi), 603 stone lanterns are lit in the tomb of Daishoin and about 500 in the Toko Temple, creating a fantastic and ethereal world Unfolds. ・Kimono Week in Hagi 【Held in: October ~ November】 If you walk in a kimono in the town of Hagi, which was selected as the "First National Grand Prix of the Kimono City Grand Prix", you will feel as if you have traveled back in time! Thereare during the period, there are various projects to enjoy in kimonos, such as photo shoots, photo gifts, and workshops for making Japanese accessories. ・ Old chicks under Hagi Castle 【Held in: February 3rd ~ April 3rd】 Approximately 1,200 chicks that have been carefully passed down from the Edo period to the present day will be exhibited at cultural property facilities, and glittering hina decorations will decorate Hagi in early Spring. In Hagi, it is customary to celebrate the Hinamatsuri (doll festival) on 4/3 even after the new calendar, and on the last day, 4/3, a shedding chick is held in the Aiba River (around the former Yukawa residence) in hopes of healthy growth and disease-free life for children. Hagi City, Yamaguchi Prefecture, is full of many "Otakara" such as rich ingredients and traditional crafts, as well as beautiful Nature history, culture, and Four Seasons. The warm spirit of hospitality is also one of the "otakara". 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Making seabed Aged wine on a sunken ship|Special tour Held in in Higashi-Izu and Irisawa! Hello, I'm Hokule'a Shonan! This time, we successfully held in 😊 our special project, "Making Aged Wine on the Sea Floor in Sunken Ships" This time, the wine was sunk in a sunken ship at a depth of -24 meters in water in Irisawa in Higashi-Izu. In fact, it is said that the origin of "seabed Aged wine" is an old wine that was accidentally discovered in a sunken ship. The swaying waves, the quiet environment, the shading and the constant water temperature created an ideal aged environment for the wines. We Reproduction the "Submarine Cellar" this time! The specially prepared bottles were sealed with sealing wax and the carefully prepared wine was transported to the sea. The space inside the wreck is "just the right size" as if it was prepared for this wine. The scenery peeking out from the side was truly fantastic, and it was a scenery that made me feel somewhat "romantic". Thank you to everyone who participated on this day! In particular, There is a 🍷✨ to Mr. Kobayashi of Hiratsuka's wine bar Binot, who has given us a great deal of cooperation from the planning stage this time The wine will be raised six months later, in December. At this year's Christmas party, a special one that has been quietly Aged on the seabed will appear in front of you. What does it taste like? I can't stop being excited! At Hokule'a Shonan, it will not end with "just a diving experience" from now on. We would like to propose a "little special sea trip". ▼Special thanks Instagram @shobuzawa_diving (Irisawa Diving Center) @winestore_sakae_binot (Wine Bar Binot) Information on upcoming tours and events will be introduced on the official Instagram and blog from time to time, so be sure to check it out! #SeaAgedWine #UnderwaterCellar #WineDive #OceanAging #WreckDive #HokuleaShonan #DiveJapan #UniqueExperiences #WineLovers #UnderwaterAdventure

[2025 peach picking] Reservations will start at 10 a.m. on Saturday, June 21, 2025. We have prepared a peach-filled discount plan and an All you can eat Traditional Japanese straw raincoat plan that includes peach picking Souvenirs + All you can eat peaches. Popular peach picking every year! Please come and make memories this summer with your family and friends. By reservation only is required during the period. Please make a reservation at least 3 days before the experience date. 【 Details of peach picking 】 ■ Duration Saturday, July 5, 2025 ~ Friday, August 8, 2025 * The schedule may change depending on the weather and peach growth conditions. ■ Reception hours 12 times a day (6 in the morning / 6 in the afternoon) ９：００ / ９：３０ / １０：００ / １０：３０ / １１：００ / １１：３０ １２：００ / １２：３０ / １３：００ / １３：３０ / １４：００ / １４：３０ =Notes= In principle, reservations and information after 14:30 cannot be accepted. Please make your reservation with plenty of time to spare. Please come to the reception location (Toyooka Travel Time) so as not to be late for the reserved time. Please note that if you are late for your reservation time, we may not be able to guide you. ■ Plan (tax included) 【Peach picking + All you can eat set plan】 Please make a reservation in advance. 2 pieces + All you can eat 2,500 yen All you can eat Please make a reservation in advance. All you can eat for 20 minutes 1,500 yen * Peach picking includes the entrance fee to the park and the experience fee. * Customers who choose the All you can eat only plan will not be able to enter the peach picking garden. * Fee for all above plans is uniform for ages 4 and over. Use for children under 3 years old is not allowed, but All you can eat is free of charge. ■ Stream of the day (time required: about 1 hour) 【Peach picking + All you can eat set plan】※Reservation required (1) Reception and payment (Toyooka travel time) ↓ (2) Harvesting experience (Transportation to Taoyuan) * Transportation at your own Car ↓ (3) All you can eat (standing) 20 minutes (Roadside Station and Yooka Markets All-you-can eat dedicated space) =Notes= ◎ Transportation will be by private Car. You will be given a map of Taoyuan at the reception. ◎ Depending on the congestion situation, (2) and (3) may be before and after. ◎ Immediately after reception, you will be asked to do the park or All you can eat. (* Please refrain from transportation to other sightseeing spots after reception) ◎ Please note that depending on the weather and the conditions of the park, Thereare may not be removed, and Souvenirs may be available (peaches plucked by the owner in advance at the park will be handed over). ◎ Please aim for about 60 minutes from the mogiri experience to the end of All you can eat. 【All you can eat only plan】※Reservation required (1) Reception and payment (Roadside Station and Yooka Markets Tourist Information Center or Toyooka Tourism Association and Yooka Travel Time) ↓ (2) All you can eat (standing) 20 minutes (Roadside Station and Yooka Markets All-you-can eat dedicated space) =Notes= ◎ Customers who choose the All you can eat only plan will not be able to enter the peach picking garden. Please register and pay at the Toyooka Markets Tourist Information Center. ◎ It will end as soon as the All you can eat peaches of the day runs out. ■ Please Peaches are delicate fruits. Do not press the peaches that are growing on the tree or the All you can eat peaches. ■Meeting place and inquiries Toyooka Travel Time (Toyooka Tourism Association) Business hours: 9:00~18:00 〒399-3202 Nagano Prefecture Shimoina-gun Toyooka Village Kuma Shiro 12407 TEL：0265-49-3395 Email：toyotabi@vill-nagano-toyooka-kanko.jp If you come with a car navigation system, this facilities is a new facilities, so you will be instructed to another place in the above Address. If you are using a car navigation system, please set "Toyooka Village Central Nursery School" or "Roadside Station Minami Shinshu Toyooka Marche" as your destination. If you use Google Maps, you can search for "Toyooka travel time". ■ How to make a reservation Reservations take precedence. Advance reservations are recommended. ・Phone reservation 0265-49-3395 (Reception hours 9:00~18:00) ・ WEB reservation Reservations for 2025 will start at 10 a.m. on Saturday, June 21 【Toyooka Tourism Association Home Page, 2025 Peach Picking】 https://www.vill-nagano-toyooka-kanko.jp/tourism/experience/mikaku-02/9784/... *Click here for online reservations. [Cancellation] There is no cancellation fee even on the day, but please be sure to contact us in case of cancellation.

On Sunday, June 22nd, "Bamboo Shoot Festival" will be Held in in Yamanouchi, Roadside Station North Shinshu. You can enjoy various events such as free bamboo shoot soup made with plenty of Nemagari bamboo from Shiga Highlands, sales of Nemagari bamboo okowa, and limited menu offerings at the Shokudo at the Roadside Station.  Date & Time: Sunday, June 22, 2025 10 a.m. ~ (1) Bamboo shoot soup provided free of charge ✨ (limited quantity) (2) Started 🍚 sales of Nemagari bamboo okowa (3) At the Shokudo at the Roadside Station, a special okowa set will be offered in a limited quantity of ✨ 20 meals! !️ (4) Nemagari bamboo is sold at the Direct sales! !️ * Please note that the number of all items is Thereare. Please come and visit us 🚗

Hello, 😃 this is Crystal Sound, the ✨ sun is strong, and the number of days when you can feel the signs of summer is increasing. Everyone, please take 🌿 care of your physical condition At Shosenkyo Gorge, a summer resort that is perfect for such a hot season, cool scenery and a healing space await 😊 you Among them, "Senga Waterfall" is a special Spot ✨ where the Splash of water is comfortable, the sound of the roaring waterfall and the rich Water refresh the body and mind The "Crystal Fountain" located just Soba Water the crystals sparkle in the sunlight, delighting the 🤩 eye Speaking of Shosenkyo Gorge, Water is also famous. Natural water crystals are cool to the touch, and you can 💎 feel the power of the earth from their texture and brilliance Please come and ✨ experience the time surrounded by the energy of Nature and minerals We look 😊 forward to seeing you there

【Fujikawa Town Komuroyama Myohoji Temple Hydrangea】 Hydrangea Appreciation Week Best time to see mid-June ~ early July This year, admission is free during the period. Events will be held on Sunday, June 29. There are a lot of. Today's hydrangea flowering status is It blooms for about 2 minutes.

[Taste the season of Higashi-Izu "Inatori Kinme"] Kinmedai sea bream is popular as a specialties of Higashi-Izu. Among them, those Landings at Inatori Port are called "Inatori Kinme" and are particularly excellent in freshness and quality. "Inatori Kinme" is Landings by careful fishing method by line fishing and "day return operation" that Departure before sunrise and Return to port in the afternoon, so the meat is tight and the fat is outstanding. The recommended way to eat it is "boiled fish" that slowly brings out the umami of the Kinmedai. Especially in winter, it has a lot of fat on it, and it goes exceptionally well with rice. When you visit Higashiizu, be sure to enjoy the Local unique taste "Inatori Kinme"!

Hi all! Events Announcement!! The 3rd Higashikawa Kids Bike Competition ● Held in: Sunday, August 24, 2025 ● Application deadline: Friday, August 1, 2025 Please see the flyer for details. Contact: Kitoshi Kids Bike Competition Executive Committee (mail:kitoushitaikai@kazokuryokoumura.jp) https://www.kazokuryokoumura.jp/kidsbike20250824/...

It's an announcement!! I and Information bear sightings At around 4:30 p.m. on June 17, a bear sighting and about 6 km from the Hot spring resort of the Asahikawa Asahidake Hot spring Line on the road to Asahidake Hot spring (near the Gama Rock Car parking area) (near Information Gama Rock parking area). Please be careful if you are passing by in the vicinity. If you see a bear, please notify us as soon as possible. Higashikawa Town Agriculture Promotion Division, Agriculture and Forestry Promotion Office TEL: 0166-82-2111 (ext. 152)

[Registered Tangible Cultural Property "Sakaehashi"] 🌉 It was completed in Showa 13) (1938) and was designated as a registered tangible cultural property on March 13 of this year. Every time I cross this historic bridge, I feel 💭 the progress of the community "Sakae Bridge" exists as a matter of course as one of the landscapes representing Sakuho Town. Please 🫧🦋 visit once to feel the history of the area

At dusk, the scent of charcoal lured me to stop in my tracks. An act of travel, the blessings of the sea and the handiwork of people weave together an unforgettable taste.

Lured by the sound of baking This is a photo taken when I went to Nishiki Market in Kyoto. Even though it was raining, it was overflowing with tourists and students on school trips. In the shop, which is filled with steam with a sizzling sound, there are various seafood and shrimp grilled by the hands of the general.

Sightseeing spot introduction Tarumae Garo (Toma Komaki City) The Sightseeing spot in June is Tarumae Garo! Everyone, Garrow? That's right, isn't it? "Gallow" means "a place where a river streams between narrow sheer cliffs." Indeed, here in the Tarumae Garo, the sheer rocks show a unique landscape, and the rock surface is covered with dark green moss, which is like a velvety carpet and is a very beautiful place. It is located in a forest at the foothills of Mt. Mt. Tarumae, which has been designated as a Nature Conservation District in 1979 (Showa 54) in the city's Nature Conservation District, and in June, when the fresh greenery season begins, the early summer sunlight reaches the deep riverbed, showing the most beautiful scenery of the year. There is Car parking lot, so you can easily stop by Car! Surrounded by greenery and the sound of the river streaming, this place is a healing spot that will make you forget the summer heat and the hustle and bustle of daily life, so please come and visit us in the coming season! * The surrounding mountain forests It is also one of habitats for wild animals including brown bears. Please refrain from entering the forest in the morning and evening when brown bears are active. * In the past, it was possible to go down to the river, but now please do not go down to the river due to the risk of bedrock collapse

This photo was taken from the Ferris Car when I went to Huis Ten Bosch. I took the place where the illuminations started just as the sun began to set. The contrast between the red color of the tower and the blue of the river is Beautiful.

〈Atosanupuri Trekking Tour〉 Atosanupuri means "naked mountain" in the Ainu language. Approximately 1,500 fumaroles and the beautiful yellow sulfur crystals that spread around the fumaroles are designated as "Specified Nature Tourist Resources" in Teshikaga, and the mountain is designated as a restricted area based on Article 19 of the Ecotourism Promotion Law. If you are looking for a special and valuable trekking tour, please join us. Advance reservations are required, so don't forget! Exclusive mountaineering tour by certified guides / Received the Minister of the Environment Award at the Ecotourism Grand Prix (18th) https://masyuko.or.jp/enjoy/atosanupuri_trekking_tour/...

Hello, 😊 this is Jewelry Town! We have entered the rainy season, but the deep green wet from the rain is moist and calming 🌱 With the change of seasons, a new Squid Fe has opened near the entrance of Shosenkyo Gorge Falls! According to the shopkeepers, they recommend 🥞🍧 pancakes and oyster ice made from natural ice that you can enjoy in nature At Our stores, swallows came to nest again this year. Everyone is looking forward to 🐣 the cheerful cry of the chicks Also, new products are receiving one after another! We have ✨ high quality amethyst and slightly rare water crystals Please stop by ☺️ with the beautiful view of Shosenkyo Gorge We look forward ♪ to seeing you

【Reservation required】In the summer of 2025, we will operate a tour bus around the In the town with "Teshikaga Eco Park Sport"! We would like to inform you of the "Mashu-Kussharo Excursion Bus" that visits major scenic spots in Teshikaga, Information operation in the summer of 2025. There are two types of tour bus tickets "Teshikaga Eco Park Sport" will be available again this year, 2-day tickets and 3-day tickets, so please make a reservation in advance and make use of them. It is also recommended for those who are worried about driving and those who want to enjoy sightseeing easily with apprenticeship. [Operation period] Saturday, July 26, 2025 - Sunday, August 31, 2025 【Fee】 おとな(Adult) こども(Child) 2 days ticket (2days) 2,000 yen/yen 1,000 yen/yen 3 days ticket (3days) 3,000 yen/yen 1,000 yen/yen 【Inquiry】 Lake Mashu Tourism Association 015-482-2200 *Weekdays 9:00~17:00 [Open only during the period] Eco Park Station JR Mashu Station 9:30~16:30 JR Kawayu Onsen Station 8:30~16:30 070-8995-2599 *Eco Park dedicated line https://masyuko.or.jp/news/2025summermoekopassaruyo/...

Hello to all COOL JAPAN VIDEOS viewers! This is the Minami Town Tourism Association! IN THE FUTURE, WE WILL INTRODUCE PLENTY OF THE CHARM OF MINAMI TOWN IN TOKUSHIMA PREFECTURE IN COOL JAPAN VIDEOS, SO THANK YOU! ◆◆◆ What is Minami Town, Kaibu District, Tokushima Prefecture? Located in Minami Town, Kaibu District, Tokushima Prefecture, in the southern part of Tokushima Prefecture, it is an area rich in beautiful Nature and historical Famous landmarks, as well as delicious seafood and Delicacies of the mountains. Minami Town was created in 2006 by the merger of Hiwasa Town and Yuki Town, and currently has a population of about 5,600 people. (As of May 31, 2025) In addition to the 23rd shrine of the 88 Shikoku Sacred Sites and the Yakuo Temple, our Minami Town is home to the Senba Sea Cliffs included in the "Muroto Anan Coast National Park" and the Ohama Coast (a nationally designated natural monument), which is a spawning ground for loggerhead sea turtles. You can enjoy the scenery of the Four Seasons woven by vast nature and the profound historical heritage that has continued for more than 1,200 years. In recent years, we have also attracted a wide range of satellite offices from all over the country to promote "lively Kaso Minami Town" (meaning a lively and depopulated town). ◆◆◆ Access to Minami Town, Kaibu District, Tokushima Prefecture ◇Tokushima Station - Access to Minami Town, Kaibu District, Tokushima Prefecture The Access from Tokushima Station to Minami Town can be Use by Car and public transportation. Access to Tokushima Station is ・Shuttle bus from Tokushima airports ・Highway buses from various parts of the country ・ About 30 minutes after getting off the Tokushima IC on the Kobe-Awaji Naruto Automobile Road And so on. By Car: About 1 hour and 10 minutes by National Route 55 from Tokushima City Center (Tokushima Station, etc.) Line Car: About 1 hour and 30 minutes from Tokushima Station on the JR Mugi Line (depending on the flight) In addition, there is a direct highway bus from Osaka Station and Nankai Namba to Minami Town. ◆◆◆ Popular Sightseeing spots in Minami ◇ Prayer for protection from evil Temple Medicine King Temple The official name is "Daiozan Mujuin Yakuo Temple". Yakuo Temple, the 23rd of the 88 Shikoku Sacred Sites, is a Sightseeing spot that Representative Minami Town. According to legend, it was built in 726 by Gyoki at the request of Emperor Shomu, and then in 815, Kobo Daishi carved the Honzon of the Temple, Yakushi Nyorai. Because of this auspiciousness, it has come to be counted as the 23rd sacred site of the 88 sacred sites in Shikoku, and has become widely known as the root prayer place for the extermination of evil. From the Yakuo Temple, you can overlook the Hiwasa area, and it is a place where you can feel the history that the Yakuo Temple has walked with the town. ◇Loggerhead sea turtle spawning grounds Ohama Coast Ohama Coast is a gentle sandy beach in the southern Coastline of Tokushima Prefecture, where there are many beautiful but steep rias coastlines. Ohama Coast is widely known as a spawning ground for sea turtles, and loggerhead sea turtles Visit to lay eggs every year from mid-May ~ mid-August. Due to its rarity, it has been designated as a national natural monument as "the sea turtles of Ohama Coast and their spawning grounds", and it is also designated as "One of the 100 best beaches in Japan" and "88 places in Shikoku". ◇Shining sandy beach Tainohama Beaches Located in the Muroto-Anan Coast National Park, which is famous for its high water quality, Tainohama is one of the beaches boasting one of the best water quality in western Japan. It is a white sand beach with a length of 1 kilometers, and the Sunrise rising from the Coastline makes the Yuki district Famous. In addition, from the opening of the sea in early July to mid-August every year, JR Tainohama Temporary Station is opened, and one of the attractions is that there is a direct connection from the station to the Beaches. ◇ Kuroshio Sculpture Art Senba Sea Cliff To the west of Ohama Coast is the mouth of the Hiwasa River, and from there is a steep ria coastline to the southwest. In particular, the sea cliff with a rough but magnificent vertical cliff with a length of about 2 Kilometers is named "Senba Sea Cliff". The Pacific Ocean seen from a Precipitous cliff of about 250 Meter high, which rises like a folding screen, is truly a masterpiece. ◆◆◆ Roadside Station in Minami Town, Kaibu District, Tokushima Prefecture Roadside Station Hiwasa Located along Route National Route 55, "Roadside Station Hiwasa" also has a direct connection to JR Hiwasa Station, and was born as an exchange Base point that connects people who have visit with the local community, both Car and line Car. The large site can be easily used as a resting point for long take a break from driving. Sankokan and Products Museum sell Local Specialty and handicrafts, and Broadcasting the charm of the area to those who visit. In addition, we, the "Minami Town Tourism Association", widely broadcasting the charm of Minami Town in front of the Products Museum of Hiwasa, a Roadside Station. ◆◆◆ Events and Festivals in Minami Town, Kaibu District, Tokushima Prefecture ◇ Yakuo Temple New Spring First Pilgrimage to the Shrine Every year on the 3rd of New Year's Day, many people from all over the country come to visit the First Pilgrimage to the Shrine on the Yakuo Temple Visit. There are a unique custom in which Worshippers make offerings for each step when climbing the 33-step women's slope and the 42-step men's slope to remove the evil. ◇ Umigame Festival Every year in July, the "Umigame Thanksgiving Festival" at Ohama Coast, where loggerhead sea turtles come ashore to lay eggs, the "Umigame Festival" at the Events venue, and the Noryo Fireworks Display on the Hiwasagawa riverbed are Held in. ◇ Umigame Triathlon Swim along the Ohama Coast, a scenic spot full of tropical atmosphere, run along the Minamiawa Sunline with Cape Muroto in the distance, and run along the banks of the Clear streams Hiwasa River. Held in every July, a triathlon that unites people and nature. ◇Hiwasa Yawata Shrine Autumn Festival Held in every October, it is a traditional autumn festival that has lasted for more than 200 years. The sight of the first day when eight drum stalls parade around the town, and the second day, the day of this festival, when these drum stalls go out to the Ohama Coast, is a masterpiece. ◇Akamatsu Shrine Dedication Blowtube Fireworks It is a dedication ceremony for "Akamatsu Blowtube Fireworks" held at Akamatsu Shrine in October. One by one, they run around under the sparks spewed out from the blowtube fireworks, which are carefully handmade, with shouts of "I made it, I made it!" and pray for a good harvest the following year. ◇Yuki Ise Shrimp Festival Held in every year in November to pray for a big catch and to revitalize the town. Fresh seafood Landings at Yuki Fishing Port and other places are sold at low prices, and Ise shrimp, which bears the name of the Festival, is especially Popular. ◆◆◆ Minami Town PR Character Kametaro Minami Town PR "Nuru Chara" Kametaro. In addition to Events in Minami In the town, he participates in exhibitions and sightseeing Events inside and outside the prefecture to Broadcasting the charm of Minami Town. In addition to the popular Sightseeing spot, they would like to enrich the tour by developing the Sightseeing spot of the hidden gem that is not yet known, and make Minami Town even more "lively". ◆◆◆ Introducing Tourist Information of Minami Town, Kaibu District, Tokushima Prefecture Minami is a charming town with beautiful Nature and rich history. Through the beautiful scenery of the Four Seasons, please fully enjoy the charm of Minami Town. We will continue to Broadcasting the recommendations of Minami Town, so please follow us!

Lake Mashu Kamui Terrace is a facility that was renovated and opened in the summer of 2022 where you can experience the various expressions of nature of Lake Mashu. Depending on the season and time, you can experience the charm of Lake Mashu's Nature, which shows various expressions. We will introduce the "Lake Mashu Kamui Terrace", a full facility such as an observation terrace, an indoor lounge where you can see a large panorama from a large format glass, and a wide variety of Souvenirs. https://masyuko.or.jp/enjoy/masyuresthouse/...

The 54th Shimoda Hot spring Hydrangea Festival Flowering Status [Overall 5 minutes blooming] The hydrangea in Shimoda Park bloomed for 5 minutes overall! From the entrance to Kaikoku Square, it is 💠✨ in Best time to visit Colorful flowers are beginning to bloom here and there in the park, and the scenery is soothing just by walking. Blue, purple, pink, white... You can also see colorful hydrangeas only in 🎨 Shimoda Park! Famous for changing the color of hydrangeas depending on the nature of the soil, Shimoda Park changes the fertilizer applied every year and the park is sloped, so you can see 👀💙💜 colorful hydrangeas due to the Fertilizer that streams The wonders of Shimoda Park and the types of hydrangeas are explained in the "Shimoda Hydrangea Picture Book" Please use it for a walk around the hydrangea in the park! 👇 https://www.shimoda-ajisai.info// Near the Cluster of trees, Hydrangea Terrace Cafe is Open for business ☕🌿 〈Open every day during the Hydrangea Festival *May be canceled due to weather 9:00~16:00〉 The limited quantity of Ume Plum Squash (600 yen) is popular ✨ However, it seems that the Ume plum has run out because it is too popular, so this time I chose the seasonal ade New Summer Orange! It was delicious with a sweetness even though it was 🍊 refreshing It seems that the Ume Plum will be ready in a little while! Other, there are many drinks that are perfect for taking a break while looking at the hydrangeas! There is 👍 also a space for eating, drinking, and merchandise sales in Kaikoku Square Some of them are still in bud, but the colorful hydrangeas are opening softly in the sunny area, and it's the 📷 perfect time to take pictures The colors will continue to change from now on, and the best time to visit is expected to be from mid to late June. We will update the flowering status from time to time, so please 🌤 check it out before going out

6/15 🥕 All-you-can-eat 🥔 vegetables Roadside Station Green Farm Tateyama is a Popular all-you-can-pack events! 🥕🥔🥕 How many kilos can you catch? 🥔🥕🥔 Date: Sunday, June 15 Start at 10 a.m. (will end as soon as it runs out) Time limit: 1 minute Participation fee: 500 yen per bag (tax included) * Chiba Prefecture residents get 100 yen discount! Please present a document (driver's license, etc.) that can confirm your Address. https://greenfarm-tateyama.com//

Uwajima City is a small city located in the southwest of Shikoku, but because of this, the traditions and culture that have been left behind are still alive. Please come to the edge of Shikoku.

Otoyo's specialty! The harvest of Goishicha tea tea leaves has been carried out! Goishicha tea is a "post-fermented tea" 🍵 made in Otoyo, Kochi Prefecture It is made by a rare manufacturing method called "two-stage fermentation" in which tea leaves are steamed, fermented with lactic acid bacteria, and then further fermented. It is ✨ a fermented tea characterized by its unique sour flavor and health benefits that regulate the intestinal environment The completed Goishicha tea will be sold as a thank-you gift for Furusato Nozei tax payment or at Souvenirs shops in Kochi Prefecture!

BNK48's 19th single "Colorcon Wink" has been Open to the public! What! What! The shooting location this time is Yamanouchi Town 🎥✨️ In the Open to the public MV, the familiar scenery looks 💖 more sparkling than usual Despite the hard schedule, the children of the members were too 🫠💜 cute with smiles Anytime Please watch the MV from BNK48's official YouTube many and come Yamanouchi Town to make a pilgrimage to the Holy Land! https://www.youtube.com/@BNK48OfficialYouTube...

🔶 A special exhibition "Ikude, Meiji Expo!" is being held in at the iron blacksmith house! 🔶 In conjunction with the Held in of the Osaka-Kansai Expo, the Iron Blacksmith Mansion is Held in the 3rd special exhibition "Ikude, Meiji Expo! ✨ Through the precious Documents that remains in the Inoue Sekiemon family, please take a look at the yellowtail of the struggles of iron blacksmiths who actively participated in the Sakai Exposition and the Domestic Industrial Exposition! ⭐ 彡 📅April 23 ~ July 21 (Closed on Tuesdays / The next day if it is a holiday) ⌚ 10 a.m. ~ 5 p.m. (Admission until 4:30 p.m.) 📍 Location: Machiya History Museum Inoue Sekiemon Family Residence (Iron Blacksmith House) 💰 Participation fee: (Adult) 500 yen (group discount and common ticket available) * Free for junior high school students and younger, those over 65 years old who have a Address in the Sakai City area, and those with disabilities and their caregivers. 👫 Capacity: None 📲Inquiry: 　(1) Cultural Properties Division (072-228-7198) 　(2) Pasona Joinus Co., Ltd. (About the facilities 072-224-1155 (Machiya History Tateyama Guchi Family Residence)) 🔎 For details, search [Iron Forge Inoue Sekiemon Struggle]!

Suwa Bettei Zhu Bai On this day, the gluttonous Kawanishi visited the Renewal Open "Suwa Bettei Shuhaku" before the OPEN. The exterior has become a chic gray tone with a calm feeling. The origin of the name, "Vermilion", which represents a two-color Hot spring, has been retained, and it has been reopened ♨ as "Suwa Bettei Shuhaku" so that it can be like a villa that can provide "relaxation like home" and "fun and excitement that is not found at home" There is also a modern Japanese-Western room with an open-air bath in front of the lake (Hot spring) and a modern Japanese-Western room with an open-air bath (Hot spring) with an open-air bath in front of the lake, and the room with an open-air bath in front of the lake is a large space of 60 square meters where you can enjoy the view of the Suwa Lake, and it is a room with an open-air bath that is fun and exciting that you can't find at home!! For fun Traditional Japanese straw raincoat rice, even those who are not Accommodation can "stop by lunch (1 person ¥ 4,400 ~)" for up to 10 ~ 50 people, and if you wish to Use Hot spring, you can ♨ enjoy the bath for +550 yen (tax included, towel included) inn! * [Reservation required] You need to apply by 3 p.m. 3 days in advance!! ◎ Suwa Bettei Zhu Bai 📍 Nagano, Suwa City, Kogan-dori 3-2-2 ☎ 0266-52-2660 ◎ Car parking: Capacity about 50 cars / Fee free ◎ Home page : https://www.suhaku.co.jp//

[That's why it's 🍦🍎 open] The ice cream shop "Yote Kassaiya" at the Roadside Station Kita Shinshu Yamauchi, which used to have a good night in winter, has been open 🍨 since April 26 The sundae topped with a sauce made with plenty of Locally Produced fruit and the Monkey Sundae topped with Soba cookies made with Local Soba flour are popular 🐵🍦 Seasonal soft serve ice cream has a different 🍦 flavor depending on the time of year It is said that 🍓🍑 peaches are next to strawberries It's going to be hot from now on, so come on! !️ !️ !️ * Therefore, what is Kashai ... In the dialect of the Hokushin region of Nagano Prefecture, stop by! It means