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Hayakawa Tourism Association
5 days ago
Nice to meet you all and welcome to COOL JAPAN VIDEOS! This is the Hayakawa Tourism Association. Hayakawa-cho, Minamikoma-gun, Yamanashi Prefecture, is a town located in the southwest of Yamanashi Prefecture, and is the only "town" in Japan with a population of less than 1,000, with 947 people (as of April 1, 2024), making it the least populated town in Japan. It is also a Rich in nature town surrounded by Akaishi Mountains mountains, and it is a Rich in nature area surrounded by large and small waterfalls and Valleys. Hot springs are also abundant, and Nishiyama Hot spring, which has a history of 1,300 years of hot springs, is home to the world's oldest inn certified by the Guinness Book of Records. ■■■History of Hayakawa Town, Yamanashi Prefecture In 1956, Hayakawa Town was formed by the merger of six villages: Motodate Village, Goka Village, Suzurishima Village, Miyakogawa Village, Misato Village, and Nishiyama Village. In 1960, the population increased to more than 10,000 due to the influx of people involved in hydroelectric power generation construction, but the population has since declined and is now "the least populated town in Japan". ■■■Introduction to sightseeing spots in Hayakawa Town ・Akazawa Inn It flourished as a lodging place for Rest stop for pilgrims to Mt. Shichimen, and still retains the remnants of the Edo period. In 1993, it was recognized as a National Important Preservation District for Groups of Traditional Buildings. ・Station of the inn Shimizuya It is a tourist information center and rest area that has been renovated from an old accommodations in Akazawa Inn. Specialty products and crafts of the region are sold. ・Bentendo waterfall It is a waterfall at the back of the Hagoromo Trailhead to Mt. Shichimen and is known as a place for ascetics. In winter, you can see the icefall where the waterfall freezes. ・Hayakawa Local History Museum It is a document building that retains the exterior of the Village Hall of Misato Village. The traditional culture, crafts, and history of Hayakawa Town are on display. ・Yushima's Great Cedar Tree Legend has it that it was planted 1,200 years ago, and it is the largest cedar tree in Yamanashi Prefecture at Sanno Shrine. In 1958, it was designated as a natural monument designated by Yamanashi Prefecture. ・Hayakawa Valley In the Valleys that stretches from the Arakura area to the Narada District, you can see the beautiful scenery of the four seasons, such as New green in Spring, autumn leaves in autumn, and Icicles in winter. ■■■Hayakawa Town Specialty Products Hayakawa Town's proud Specialty Products, Hakuho miso, Fresh sweet potato konnyaku, and Dried potato stalks, are exquisite gourmets that can only be tasted here. In addition, "Oboko dolls" that have been handed down in this area since ancient tradition are recommended for tourism in Hayakawa Town and are also designated as prefectural designated folk crafts. ■■■Popular events and festivals in Hayakawa Town ・Akaishi Mountains Hayakawa Edible Wild Greens Festival Every year in May, the event is held at the Hayakawa Town People's Sports Square, and the main stage features Drum performances and song shows. Bake sale shops and food stalls are lined up at the venue, and Mikoshi (portable shrine) passing is also held. ・Okuyamanashi Hayakawa Autumn Leaves and Food Festival Every year in October, it is held at the Hayakawa Town People's Sports Square surrounded by autumn leaves, and Specialty products and seasonal foods in Hayakawa Town are gathered. ■■■Sightseeing in Hayakawa "Japan's least populated town" is packed with rich nature, deep history, Specialty products, events and charm. There are different ways to enjoy your trip in Hayakawa Town, such as "heal your fatigue at the Hot spring", "Experience the Nature of Hayakawa Town at the campsite", and "Enjoy the local gourmet food of Hayakawa Town". Best regards so that your trip to Hayakawa Town, Yamanashi Prefecture will be an unforgettable memory for everyone, and we will send out recommended Information on Hayakawa Town!
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  • Hayakawa
  • Yamanashi Prefecture
  • Nishiyama Onsen_Yamanashi
  • Hot springs
  • Edo Period
  • Specialty
  • Traditional crafts
  • seven-sided mountain
  • Waterfall
  • History
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Kawazu Tourism Association
5 days ago
Here are some recommended sightseeing spots in Kawazu Town, a beautiful town surrounded by the nature of the sea and mountains! The sightseeing spot we will introduce this time is "Kawazu Cherry Blossoms Tourist Exchange Center ODORICO Shop". Come to Kawazu to Tarako! !! The store sells fresh vegetables, citrus fruits, fresh flowers, etc. Locals are also purveyors. Souvenirs unique to the local area using local wasabi and tangerines are also plentiful. ODORICO goods with the motif of the dancers of Yasunari Kawabata's "Izu no Odoriko" are also on sale. There is also a tourist information center next door. ◆Detailed Information◆ 【Spot Name】Kawazu Cherry Blossoms Tourist Exchange Center ODORICO Kiosk 【Address】Sasahara, Kawazu-cho, Kamo-gun, Shizuoka Prefecture, 72-12 Sasahara, Kawazu-cho, Kamo-gun, Shizuoka Phone number: 0558-32-0330 【Business hours】8:00~15:00 (8:00~17:00 during the Kawazu Cherry Blossom Festival) 【Regular holiday】New Year's Day (Other year-end cleaning days) 【Parking lot】Yes
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長野県 信州とうみ観光協会
9 days ago
With the aim of regional revitalization, promotion of recognition, and expansion of consumption by Tomi Wine, which leads the Chikuma River Wine Valley, we will invite visitors from the Tokyo metropolitan area and all over the country to hold a wine festival outdoors in May with a new look from every year autumn. This year, the event will be held for two days, and will also sell limited edition wines that assemble (mix and harmonize) grapes from each producer in the city, and to convey the charm of delicious food in the region. I hope you all enjoy it. Name: Tomi Wine Festa 2024 - Assemblage Date and time: May 11 (Sat) and 12 (Sun) held for 2 days in Reiwa 6)    11:00~16:00 on both days (Implementation in case of rain) Location: JA Shinshu Ueda Tomi Branch La Vérité Parking Lot (63-4 Tanaka, Tomi City, Nagano Prefecture)    Shinano Railway About a 5-minute walk from Tanaka Station Participation fee: Free for everyone (Bring your own wine glasses)    * All drinks and food Will be sold charged. (Wine glasses with participating winery logos 2024 limited sale 700 yen will end as soon as they run out) Organizer: Tomi Wine Club (wineries in the city, wine grape producers, wine support group) Supported by: Tomi City Chamber of Commerce and Industry, Shinshu Toumi Tourism Association, Nagano Wine Association Sponsor: Tomi City, each company Cooperation: 82 Bank Tanaka Branch, JA Shinshu Ueda Tomi Branch Vendors: Wineries, wine grape producers, local restaurants, etc.
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  • wine
  • Events
  • Tomi
  • Gourmet
  • Local beer
  • Traditional Japanese Food
  • Travel
  • Instagrammable
  • Festival
  • Nagano Prefecture
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Nishiizu Tourism Association
12 days ago
Hello to all COOL JAPAN VIDEOS viewers! This is the Nishiizu Tourism Association. Nishi-Izu Town, Kamo District, Shizuoka Prefecture is a town of about 6,300 people located on the west coast of the Izu Peninsula. We will send out recommended information of Nishi-Izu Town! Best regards!! ■Features of Nishi-Izu Town■ Tourist spots created by Nature such as the national natural monument "Tensodo" along the Nishi-Izu Coast, and the "Tombolo of Dogashima" and "Koganezaki" leading to Dogashima Landmark and Sanshiro Island are popular. There are many valuable spots that make up the Izu Peninsula Global Geopark, such as the "One color pillow lava" where you can see the oldest geological formation on the Izu Peninsula about 20 million years ago. In addition, tourist facilities such as trick art and glass museums, and accommodations such as hotels and inns where you can enjoy the scenery of Izu, the Sunset and the beautiful Sea Field are lined up along the Coast, and in Nishi-Izu Town, you can enjoy plenty of Nature and modern culture. ■ Japan's largest sunset town "Nishi-Izu Town" ■ From Izu Nishi Coast, you can Appreciation beautiful Sunset throughout the year, and Otago Coast and Dogashima Coast have been selected as one of the "100 Best Sunset in Japan". In order to enjoy the best Sunset in Japan, those who stay inn in a Accommodations in the town will be guided by a "Sunset volunteer (local photography enthusiast)" who will guide you to the Sunset points of the day. ■Recommended gourmet and specialty products of Nishi-Izu Town■ Seafood such as ground fish, Japanese flying squid, Ise shrimp, Haliotis, Turbo sazae, and Amakusa landed in Suruga Bay, as well as "Hon Wasabi" grown in the Fine spring water and Clear streams of Mt. Amagi are popular specialty products, and can be tasted at Accommodations and restaurants in Nishi-Izu Town. Salted bonito, a preserved food made by pickling bonito with salt, which is also served at events such as the local gourmet festival "B-1 Grand Prix", is a traditional preserved food handed down in the Tago District and is used as Ochazuke and Udon Noodles with Shio Katsuo. It is also recommended as a souvenir of Nishi-Izu Town. ■Popular sightseeing spots in Nishi-Izu Town■ Since this will be a First Post of COOL JAPAN VIDEOS, we will briefly introduce some of the most popular tourist destinations in Nishi-Izu Town. ◇Dogashima Tensodo It is a cave designated as a national natural monument with a hole in the ceiling with a diameter of more than 10 meters. You can explore the inside of the cave by sightseeing boat. You can also go to the upper side of the cave from the promenade. ◇Koganezaki The entire cape is a park, and the promenade, Lawn square, Observatory, and the Mt. Fuji view spot "Fujimi Hill" are Maintenance. You can also watch the beautiful Sunset. ◇Sanshiro Island It consists of four islands consisting of Denbei Island, Nakanoshima, Okinose Island, and Takashima Island located 200 meters off the coast of the Coast, and at low tide a road appears and can be visited on foot. ◇ Mt. Shiraiwa Mural The Honzon Konrin Butsudenson is depicted on the Quay wall of a rock-cut cave on a small hill in the village of Nishina Sawada, Nishi-Izu Town. It is said to have been made in the Kamakura period, but the author is unknown. ◇Hanbata Market In addition to fresh seafood from Nishi-Izu, Specialty products such as Dried fish, Hon Wasabi, and Shio Bonito are lined up. It is also recommended for purchasing Souvenirs of Nishi-Izu sightseeing. ■Introducing Information about Nishi-Izu Town■ In Japan's best sunset town, you can watch the beautiful Sunset that dyes the Sea Field of Nishi-Izu in a beautiful madder red color. There are many recommended sunset appreciation spots on the Coast of Nishi-Izu Town, and you can see a different sunset at each spot. In the COOL JAPAN VIDEOS, we will introduce recommended sightseeing spots in Nishi-Izu Town, so please follow us.
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  • Nishiizu
  • Izu Peninsula/Izu Archipelago
  • Shizuoka Prefecture
  • Dogashima Beach
  • Koganezaki Beach
  • geopark
  • Specialty
  • Seafood
  • Wasabi
  • Souvenir
  • ...and 10 others
Agematsu Tourism Association
18 days ago
Hello! This is the Uematsu Tourism Association. Agematsu Town, Nagano Prefecture is a town rich in Rich in nature located in the center of the Kiso Valley in the upper reaches of the Kiso River in the southwestern part of Nagano Prefecture. Blessed with a rich history and beautiful nature, it continues to attract visitors to visit. ◆◆History of Agematsu Town, Nagano Prefecture◆◆ Agematsu Town in Nagano Prefecture was the 38th Shukuba town on the Nakasendo Highway connecting Edo and Kyoto during the Edo period. The distance from Koumatsu-juku to Suhara-juku is the longest in Kiso Road, and it flourished as a resting place for many travelers. Even now, Agematsu Town has historical attractions such as "Kiso Plank" and "Nezame-no-Toko" where you can feel the history of that time. There is also a Nakasendo Kiso Road walking tour led by a veteran guide, so please Use it as a memory of your trip. In addition, Agematsu Town has prospered since ancient times as a forestry town that produces high-quality timber Representative by Kiso Hinoki, and is called "Hinoki no Sato". ◆◆Popular sightseeing spots in Agematsu Town, Nagano Prefecture◆◆ ◇Nezame-no-Toko The stream of the Kiso River cuts the granite into squares, and you can see the scenery as if a large box is lined up. There is also a legend of Urashima Taro that Urashima Taro opened the Tamatebako box in this area. ◇Akazawa Natural Recreation Forest It is a recreational forest with natural Kiso Hinoki trees that are more than 300 years old, and it is the place where the world's first forest protection policy was implemented about 400 years ago. There are 7 walking paths, and there is also a Paid Menu such as a forest therapy experience. Akazawa Natural Recreation Forest is the birthplace of forest bathing. The term "forest bathing" was born in 1982, and the first national national convention of forest bathing was held here at the Akazawa Natural Recreation Forest. ◇Akasawa Forest Railway A 2.2-kilometer-round Trolley train for sightseeing that runs through the Akazawa Natural Recreation Forest, and was once used to transport timber. You can enjoy forest bathing while riding the train. The Forest Railway Memorial Hall also exhibits steam locomotives from the time of its opening. ◇Mt. Kiso Komagatake It is the highest peak in the Central Alps and is a mountain with an Elevation of 2956 meters. Elevation up to 2612 meters can be climbed by the ropeway with the highest elevation difference in Japan. ◇Kiso old road of nature trail It is a road that connected the north and south of Kiso even before the Nakasendo Road was maintained. Hiking mountain trail on the Kiso Plateau at 1000 meters Elevation offers Nature views. ◆◆Beloved events and festivals in Agematsu Town, Nagano Prefecture◆◆ ◇Komagatake Shrine Festival It is held every year on May 3 at Komagatake Shrine, and the "13 Taisai Kagura" designated as a national selected Intangible folk cultural asset is Dedication. You can see performances such as "Shishin Go Henpai" in which four tengu dance, and "Sanken no Mai (Dance of the Three Swords)" in which they dance with swords. ◆◆Specialty products of Agematsu Town, Nagano Prefecture◆◆ Specialty products of Agematsu Town include local gourmet foods such as Gohei-mochi and yasunki, sunki, and Hoha-maki. These allow you to enjoy the flavorful flavors that are unique to the region. ◆◆Recommended points of Agematsu Town, Nagano Prefecture◆◆ Agematsu Town is an attractive area with its rich nature and deep history. Magnificent nature such as Nezame-no-Toko and Mt. Kiso Komagatake, extraordinary forest bathing in the Akazawa Natural Recreation Forest, the history of Agematsu Town while walking along the Nakasendo Road... Agematsu Town is full of elements that attract people. Enjoy a trip away from everyday life, healing and refreshing from the heart, and enjoying nature, history, and culture in Agematsu Town. COOL JAPAN VIDEOS will send out recommended Information on Agematsu Town, so thank you.
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  • Agematsu
  • Nagano Prefecture
  • Nakasendō
  • History
  • Mt. Kiso-Komagatake
  • Akazawa Natural Recreation Forest
  • forest
  • Railroad
  • Steam engine
  • Events
  • ...and 10 others
Kawazu Tourism Association
19 days ago
When you visit go sightseeing in the Kawazu cherry blossoms town of "Kawazu Town" and Please enjoy the exquisite gourmet of Kawazu Town! This time, I would like to introduce "Funado no Banya". ・Fresh seafood purchased locally Fun various nature experiences such as an open-air bath with a superb view of Sagami Bay, Barbecue of freshly caught seafood, various set meals, salt making, and tangerine jam making. ◆Detailed Information◆ 【Spot Name】Funado no Banya 【Address】Mitaka, Kawazu-cho, Kamo-gun, Shizuoka Prefecture, 358-2 Kawazu-cho, Kamo-gun, Shizuoka Phone number: 0558-32-0432 【Business hours】10:00~17:00(LO 16:00) 【Regular holiday】Closed on Tuesdays 【Parking lot】Yes
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  • Kawazu
  • Kawazu Cherry Blossom Festival
  • Kawazu Cherry Blossom Trees
  • Izu Peninsula/Izu Archipelago
  • Shizuoka Prefecture
  • Local gourmet
  • Gourmet
  • Seafood
  • Sagami Bay
  • Tourism Association
  • ...and 2 others
Kawazu Tourism Association
24 days ago
Spend a blissful time in the beautiful town, Kawazu Town When you visit surrounded by the nature of the sea and mountains, and the Accommodations in the town! The lodging I would like to introduce this time is "Flower Tree". ・Excellent freshness. A lodging with a reputation for seafood dishes. ◆Detailed Information◆ 【Spot Name】Flower Tree 【Address】Midaka, Kawazu-cho, Kamo-gun, Shizuoka Prefecture, Kamo-gun, Midaka, Kamo-gun, Shizuoka Prefecture 2297-15 Phone number: 0558-32-1761 Check-in/Check-out is 3:00 p.m. and check-out 10:00 a.m.  [Total number of rooms] 6 【Pick-up/drop-off】No pick-up/drop-off 【Parking lot】4 cars
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  • Kawazu
  • Kawazu Cherry Blossom Festival
  • Kawazu Cherry Blossom Trees
  • Izu Peninsula/Izu Archipelago
  • Shizuoka Prefecture
  • Seafood
  • Local gourmet
  • Travel
  • Sightseeing
  • Tourism Association
Kawazu Tourism Association
25 days ago
Spend a blissful time in the beautiful town, Kawazu Town When you visit surrounded by the nature of the sea and mountains, and the Accommodations in the town! The lodging I would like to introduce this time is "Genbaso". ・It is a quiet lodging on the side of the mountain. The Izu Seven Islands can be seen in the distance. Please enjoy the seafood. ◆Detailed Information◆ 【Spot Name】Genbaso 【Address】Mitaka, Kawazu-cho, Kamo-gun, Shizuoka Prefecture, 59-5 Kawazu-cho, Kamo-gun, Shizuoka Phone number: 0558-34-0483 Check-in/Check-out is 3:00 p.m. and check-out 10:00 a.m. 【Total number of rooms】7 【Pick-up/drop-off】No pick-up/drop-off 【Parking lot】5 cars
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  • Kawazu
  • Kawazu Cherry Blossom Festival
  • Kawazu Cherry Blossom Trees
  • Izu Peninsula/Izu Archipelago
  • Shizuoka Prefecture
  • Seafood
  • Local gourmet
  • Travel
  • Sightseeing
  • Tourism Association
  • ...and 1 others
Chiba City Tourism Association
26 days ago
HELLO TO EVERYONE WHO WATCHES COOL JAPAN VIDEOS! This is the Chiba Tourism Association. Chiba Prefecture Chiba City is a city located in the central part of the Chiba Prefecture, consisting of six wards: Chuo Ward, Hanamigawa Ward, Inage Ward, Wakaba Ward, Midori Ward, and Mihama Ward. The fastest train ride from Tokyo Station to Chiba Station is about 26 minutes, and Chiba Station-Narita Airport is also conveniently accessible in about 30 minutes by limited express. With a population of about 980,000 and surrounded by the sea and greenery, this area has the charm of coexistence of city and nature. It is home to the Port of Chiba, one of Japan's three major trading ports, and is also an industrial area that forms the Keiyo Industrial Zone. 【Introduction of sightseeing spots in Chiba City】 From the deep history of Chiba City to the present day, we will introduce a variety of sightseeing spots that attract people who visit in the city center, seaside area, and satoyama area. 〜〜 Satoyama Area 〜〜 ◎ Showa Forest It is the largest park in Chiba City, and there is an observatory overlooking the Pacific Ocean, a lawn plaza, and athletic playground equipment, making it a spot that can be enjoyed by both children and adults. Every year in mid-April ~ early May, about 50,000 azaleas in the park are in full bloom. ◎ Chiba City Animal Park It is a zoo where you can meet Futa-kun, a red panda who took the world by storm with his cute standing appearance. In addition, you can see rare and endangered animals up close, making it a popular tourist destination for families. ◎ Hoki Art Museum Adjacent to the Showa Forest, it is a museum specializing in realistic paintings, which is rare in the world. The museum has a collection of 480 realistic paintings by about 60 artists, and you can appreciate excellent realistic paintings from Japan and abroad. 〜〜 Seaside Area 〜〜 ◎ Inage Seaside Park Pool (INAPOO) It is the largest pool in Chiba Prefecture that opened in July 2023. It consists of six pools, including a huge pool with a maximum width of 30 meters, a shallow pool with a depth of 20 centimeters that is safe for children, and a large water slide. It is a Volume of about You can't You can't play in one day. ◎ Chiba Port Tower From the 125-meter-high observatory, you can overlook the city of Chiba City, and if the weather is good, you can see Tokyo Tower, Skytree, and Mt. Fuji. In 2011, it was recognized as a "Lover's Mecca" and in 2012 as a "Japan Night View Heritage". ◎ Makuhari Messe It is Japan's first Convention complex and opened in 1989. It is one of the largest international exhibition halls in Japan, with an event hall that can accommodate 9,000 people. Various events and exhibitions are held throughout the year. 〜〜 City Center Area 〜〜 ◎ Chiba City Museum of Art Ukiyo-e and Edo paintings are on permanent display, and children can work and create together in the atelier in the museum. 【Introduction of local gourmet food in Chiba City】 Chiba City is rich in dishes that make use of fresh local ingredients, such as peanuts. Peanuts are a specialty of Chiba Prefecture, and their depth of taste captivates those who visit. 【Events and festivals in Chiba City】 ◎ Shimofusa Province, Kan River Shrine Annual Grand Festival/Going down to the beach Samukawa Shrine's Annual Grand Festival is held on August 20 every year. Mikoshi (portable shrine) crossing will be held, and from 18 o'clock in the evening, a "Going down to the beach (sea crossing)" will be held at the Obama venue where Mikoshi (portable shrine) enter the sea. It is a festival to pray for a bountiful harvest and safety on board. ◎ Chiba City Citizens' Fireworks Festival The 2023 Chiba City Citizens' Fireworks Festival was held as "Makuhari Beach Fireworks Festa 2023" at Makuhari Seaside Park and Makuhari Messe Parking Lot. It is one of the largest fireworks festivals in Japan, and about 20,000 fireworks, including about 4,000 marine fireworks, color the night sky of Chiba City. 【Many charms that make you want to visit Chiba City】 Chiba City is a city that combines its rich nature, historic cultural facilities, and facilities that can be enjoyed by both adults and children, and has a variety of attractions that make everyone who visits smile. We will deliver plenty of the charm of Chiba City with COOL JAPAN VIDEOS, so thank you!
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  • Chiba
  • Showa Forest
  • Chiba City Zoological Park
  • Inage Seaside Park
  • chiba station
  • Chiba Port Tower
  • Gourmet
  • Local gourmet
  • Sightseeing
  • Travel
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Kawazu Tourism Association
Apr. 8, 2024
Spend a blissful time in the beautiful town, Kawazu Town When you visit surrounded by the nature of the sea and mountains, and the Accommodations in the town! The lodging I would like to introduce this time is "Imaihama Harumiso". ・We are proud of our unique local meals using seasonal local fish and local vegetables. All rooms have a washbasin and a veranda. ◆Detailed Information◆ 【Spot name】Imaihama Harumiso 【Address】Mitaka, Kawazu-cho, Kamo-gun, Shizuoka Prefecture, 58-10 Kawazu-cho, Kamo-gun, Shizuoka Phone number: 0558-32-1751 Check-in/Check-out is 3:00 p.m. and check-out 10:00 a.m. [Total number of rooms] 8 【Pick-up/drop-off】No pick-up/drop-off 【Parking lot】5 cars
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  • Kawazu
  • Kawazu Cherry Blossom Festival
  • Kawazu Cherry Blossom Trees
  • Izu Peninsula/Izu Archipelago
  • Shizuoka Prefecture
  • Japanese inn
  • Local gourmet
  • Travel
  • Sightseeing
  • Tourism Association
Kawazu Tourism Association
Apr. 7, 2024
When you visit go sightseeing in the Kawazu cherry blossoms town of "Kawazu Town" and Please enjoy the exquisite gourmet of Kawazu Town! This time, I would like to introduce "Daruma Chaya". ・Exquisite wasabi Soba noodles made with local wasabi Slope of the municipal free parking lot. Tororo soba noodles, wasabi soba noodles, and wild vegetable soba are exquisite! ◆Detailed Information◆ 【Spot name】Daruma Tea House 【Address】Nashimoto, Kawazu-cho, Kamo-gun, Shizuoka Prefecture, 380-11 Nashimoto, Kawazu-cho, Kamo-gun, Shizuoka Phone number: 0558-36-8937 【Business hours】11:45~15:00 【Regular holiday】Not opens 【Parking lot】Yes
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  • Kawazu
  • Kawazu Cherry Blossom Festival
  • Kawazu Cherry Blossom Trees
  • Izu Peninsula/Izu Archipelago
  • Shizuoka Prefecture
  • Soba
  • Gourmet
  • Local gourmet
  • Wasabi
  • Travel
  • ...and 2 others
Kawazu Tourism Association
Apr. 3, 2024
When you visit go sightseeing in the Kawazu cherry blossoms town of "Kawazu Town" and Please enjoy the exquisite gourmet of Kawazu Town! This time, I would like to introduce "Deai Chaya". ・ Eat original products Our stores' original boar soup, matcha dango set, matcha cream anmitsu, etc. are popular. Souvenirs are also waiting for us with a variety of original products only available to Our stores, from local products to Adult black sesame sweets. ◆Detailed Information◆ 【Spot name】Deai Chaya 【Address】Nashimoto, Kawazu-cho, Kamo-gun, Shizuoka Prefecture, 382-1 Nashimoto, Kawazu-cho, Kamo-gun, Shizuoka Phone number: 0558-35-7604 【Business hours】9:00~14:00(Meal)~17:00(Shop) 【Regular holiday】Not opens 【Parking lot】Yes
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  • Kawazu
  • Kawazu Cherry Blossom Festival
  • Kawazu Cherry Blossom Trees
  • Shizuoka Prefecture
  • Gourmet
  • Local gourmet
  • Sweets/Dessert
  • Travel
  • Sightseeing
  • Tourism Association
  • ...and 1 others
Simoda Tourism Association
Apr. 2, 2024
Hello to all COOL JAPAN VIDEOS viewers! This is the Shimoda City Tourism Association. Shimoda City, Shizuoka Prefecture is located at the southern tip of the Izu Peninsula in Shizuoka Prefecture. With a population of about 20,000 people (as of January 2024 (Reiwa 6)), Shimoda City is known for its beautiful landscapes surrounded by the sea and mountains. ◇◆◇◆Introducing the history of Shimoda City◆◇◆◇ Shimoda City played an important role in history as a place that inspired Japan to open up to the rest of the world. Known as the land of The Land of Perry's arrival, the Shimoda Kaikoku Museum, which conveys its historical background to the present, is a must see spot. ◇◆◇◆Sightseeing spots to visit in Shimoda City◆◇◆◇ Surrounded by the nature of the sea and mountains, Shimoda City has many recommended sightseeing spots. In this First Post of the COOL JAPAN VIDEOS, we will briefly introduce some of them. ・Shimoda Underwater Aquarium Use the natural cove of Shimoda, the aquarium is about the size of one Tokyo Dome, where you can interact with a variety of sea creatures. You can enjoy the appearance of creatures growing in an environment close to nature right in front of you. ・Shirahama Ohama Coast (Shirahama Coast) The crystal clear emerald green sea and beautiful white sand make it one of the most beautiful beaches in Japan. Nearby beaches also offer marine activities such as surfing, sea kayaking and diving. ・Ryugong Grotto It is a cave with a skylight with a diameter of about 50 m with a mysterious atmosphere that is also popular as a power spot. If you look down on the cave from above, you can see the heart-shaped terrain, so it is also popular as a photogenic photo spot. Perry Road It is the road where Perry, who came on a black ship at the end of the Tokugawa shogunate, marched, and it is a tourist spot full of retro history that retains the atmosphere of that time. ・Shirahama Shrine It is the oldest shrine in the Izu area with a history of 2,400 years, and it is a sacred tourist spot that is also a Power Spot with the benefits of Marriages and Romantic Power. ・Black Ship Sightseeing Boat / Izu Cruise Sightseeing boat Black Ship "Sasukehana" You can enjoy the beautiful scenery of Shimoda Port from the sea. ・Roadside Station Kaigoku Shimoda Minato The terrace offers a panoramic view of Shimoda Port. There are many local Souvenirs in the store, and there is a wide variety of seafood, especially Kinmedai. ・Mt. Nesugata Nature Park It is a park that can be visited by the Shimoda Ropeway for a total length of 540m, and you can overlook Shimoda Port from the observatory. You can also enjoy seasonal flowers in the park. ◇◆◇◆Shimoda City's Specialty Products and Local Gourmet ◆◇◆◇ Shimoda City in Shizuoka Prefecture is a land blessed with fresh seafood. Seafood gourmet food is popular, and especially "Igenda ni miso nabe", "Kinme croquette", "Sanma sushi", "Tokoroten", "Ise shrimp", "Kinmedai" and "hijiki" are gems that you should definitely try when you visit Shimoda City. ◇◆◇◆Events and festivals in Shimoda City◆◇◆◇ Shimoda City hosts a variety of popular festivals, events, and functions throughout the year. Here are some of the most popular festivals in Shimoda City. ・Shirahama Sea Festival Noryo Fireworks Display At the fireworks festival held at Shirahama Ohama Beach, 1173 marine fireworks were launched in 2023 (Reiwa 5). ・Shimoda Drum Festival It is an annual festival at Shimoda Hachiman Shrine, which has been handed down for about 400 years, and more than 14 Drum and Mikoshi (portable shrine) carrying Drum and lanterns parade through the town of Shimoda. ・Hand-held fireworks The traditional hand-held fireworks held at Kawachi Suwa Shrine in the Inabusawa District are handmade using a manufacturing method that has been passed down since ancient times. ◇◆◇◆Enjoy the wonderful scenery of Shimoda City, Shizuoka Prefecture◆◇◆◇ There are many attractions of Shimoda City, such as tourist spots rich in nature, tourist spots where you can experience Japanese history firsthand, abundant leisure facilities, a full range of marine activities, and heartwarming minshuku and hotels that will heal the fatigue of your trip. We will continue to deliver recommended information on Shimoda City, Shizuoka Prefecture, so please Fun!
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  • Shimoda
  • Izu Peninsula/Izu Archipelago
  • Shimoda Port
  • Shimoda Underwater Aquarium
  • Ryugu Cave
  • perry road
  • Shirahama Beach
  • Shirahama Shrine (Shirahama Shrine)
  • Ferry / Cruise ship
  • Roadside Station Kaikoku Shimoda Port
  • ...and 8 others
Kawazu Tourism Association
Apr. 2, 2024
Spend a blissful time in the beautiful town, Kawazu Town When you visit surrounded by the nature of the sea and mountains, and the Accommodations in the town! The lodging I would like to introduce this time is "Mutsumi-an, a Japanese dog lodging where you can stay with your dog". ・ Dog Run "Dog Square" is about 200 tsubo in size! You can play while looking at Sagami Bay and part of Izu Nanashima in the distance. Fun meals include Izu seafood, mountain food, Izu seafood, Kinmedai sea bream, local fish sashimi, and Wagyu beef shabu-shabu with your dog. ◆Detailed Information◆ 【Spot name】You can stay with your dog Wami no Dog Lodging Mutsumi-an 【Address】Mitaka, Kawazu-cho, Kamo-gun, Shizuoka Prefecture, 777-7 Kawazu-cho, Kamo-gun, Shizuoka Phone number 0558-32-1700 Check-in/Check-out is 4:00 p.m., Check-out 10:00 a.m.  [Total number of rooms] 5 【Pick-up/drop-off】No pick-up/drop-off 【Parking lot】8 cars
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  • Kawazu
  • Kawazu Cherry Blossom Festival
  • Kawazu Cherry Blossom Trees
  • Shizuoka Prefecture
  • Izu Peninsula/Izu Archipelago
  • Hotel
  • Gourmet
  • Seafood
  • Local gourmet
  • Travel
  • ...and 2 others
Atami Tourism Association
Apr. 1, 2024
The 81st issue of the Information magazine "Playing in Atami", which introduces restaurants and souvenir shops in Atami City, has been published. This free paper is full of Information to enjoy Atami! Publication includes 74 recommended restaurants such as Japanese, Western and Chinese restaurants such as hot shops and shops with special benefits, nightspots that you can enjoy with peace of mind, day-trip hot springs, and specialty shops. This time, a special feature on Western-style restaurants titled "Retro Atami time to taste at a historic Western-style restaurant" is also publication! "Let's play in Atami" is located at the Atami Tourism Association, the Atami Tourist Information Center (station building "Rasuka Atami" 1F), the Atami Chamber of Commerce and Industry, and other shops, so please take a look.
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  • Gourmet
  • Restaurant
  • Cafe
  • Local gourmet
  • Souvenir
  • Local PR
  • Atami
  • Atami Onsen
  • Izu Peninsula/Izu Archipelago
  • Shizuoka Prefecture
  • ...and 5 others
Kawazu Tourism Association
Apr. 1, 2024
When you visit go sightseeing in the Kawazu cherry blossoms town of "Kawazu Town" and Please enjoy the exquisite gourmet of Kawazu Town! This time, I would like to introduce "Kappo Ishida". ・ Feel free to enjoy the taste of a long-established inn We will prepare a Japanese course meal that makes the most of the season. The dining place is a completely private room, so you can spend a relaxing time. If you wish, we will also accept meals in a separate room with an open-air bath. Our stores will serve meals using the facilities of a long-established inn. ◆Detailed Information◆ 【Spot name】Kappo Ishida 【Address】Yatsu, Kawazu-cho, Kamo-gun, Shizuoka Prefecture, 226, Kawazu-cho, Kamo-gun, Shizuoka Phone number: 0558-32-1001 【Business hours】Inquiries due to reservation system 【Regular holiday】Reservation required 【Parking lot】Yes Other By reservation only required.
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  • Kawazu
  • Kawazu Cherry Blossom Festival
  • Kawazu Cherry Blossom Trees
  • Izu Peninsula/Izu Archipelago
  • Shizuoka Prefecture
  • Local gourmet
  • Seafood
  • Travel
  • Sightseeing
  • Tourism Association
Kawazu Tourism Association
Mar. 31, 2024
Spend a blissful time in the beautiful town, Kawazu Town When you visit surrounded by the nature of the sea and mountains, and the Accommodations in the town! The lodging I would like to introduce this time is "Japanese-style pension Ginsen". ・ The beach is also nearby, and the Fee is the same all year round except for the year-end and New Year holidays and Obon. 3 minutes walk from Kawazu Station. Two baths are natural hot springs and can be reserved. Dinner is a Japanese set centered on fresh local fish. ◆Detailed Information◆ 【Spot name】Japanese-style pension Ginsen 【Address】Kawazu-cho Hama, Kamo-gun, Shizuoka Prefecture 183-2 Phone number: 0558-32-0955 Check-in/Check-out is 3:00 p.m. and check-out 10:00 a.m. [Total number of rooms] 8 【Pick-up/drop-off】No pick-up/drop-off 【Parking lot】3 cars
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  • Kawazu
  • Kawazu Cherry Blossom Festival
  • Kawazu Cherry Blossom Trees
  • Izu Peninsula/Izu Archipelago
  • Shizuoka Prefecture
  • Japanese inn
  • Hot springs
  • Hotel
  • Travel
  • Sightseeing
  • ...and 4 others
Atami Tourism Association
Mar. 30, 2024
A gourmet guide book "Jimoto Gourmet Atami Yugawara" will be published, which collects really good restaurants frequented by locals! At the time of the Mt. Izu mudslide disaster that occurred in 2021, the publisher "Izukyu Cable Network" was produced with a feeling of daily gratitude and support in order to return the support received from other companies in the same industry to the people of the area affected and damaged by the disaster and the Coronavirus pandemic. Based on the idea of "not paying any advertising fees," this guide book is packed with local Information, such as restaurant Information collected by word of mouth, interview articles highlighting people who are active in the community, introductions to local athletes, and anime and manga works set in Atami. If you are interested, or if you are an Atami fan, please purchase it ♪ 【Jimoto Gourmet Atami, Yugawara】 Publisher: Izukyu Cable Network Co., Ltd. Available from April 1, 2024 at ・ Doushu Yamakichi Rasuka Atami store (Atami Station Building Raska Atami store 2F) ・Ishigaki Bookstore (Atami Station 1st Bldg. 1F) ・Iwakami Bookstore (1189-20 Hachimano, Ito City, along National Route 135) Selling price: 500 yen (tax included)
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  • Gourmet
  • Restaurant
  • Cafe
  • Local gourmet
  • Sightseeing
  • Travel
  • Recommendation
  • Local PR
  • Atami
  • Izu Peninsula/Izu Archipelago
  • ...and 2 others
Kawazu Tourism Association
Mar. 27, 2024
Spend a blissful time in a beautiful town surrounded by sea and mountain nature, Kawazu Town When you visit, and lodging nights in the town! The lodging I would like to introduce this time is "Minshuku Fukumaru". ・ We will provide sincere dishes centered on Ise shrimp 10 ~ May and seafood caught at home in June ~ September. ◆ Detailed information ◆ 【Spot name】Minshuku Fukumaru 【Address】Yatsu, Kawazu-cho, Kamo-gun, Shizuoka Prefecture, Kamo-gun, Yatsu, Kamo-gun, Shizuoka Prefecture 533-5 Phone number: 0558-34-1650 Check-in/Check-out is 2:00 p.m. and check-out 10:00 a.m.  [Total number of rooms] 4 【Pick up and drop off】Consultation required 【Parking lot】2 cars
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  • Kawazu
  • Kawazu Cherry Blossom Festival
  • Kawazu Cherry Blossom Trees
  • Izu Peninsula/Izu Archipelago
  • Shizuoka Prefecture
  • Japanese inn
  • Local gourmet
  • Travel
  • Sightseeing
  • Tourism Association
Ito, Shizuoka
Mar. 14, 2024
Hello! It is Ito City, Shizuoka Prefecture. Ito City, Shizuoka Prefecture is located in the east of the Izu Peninsula facing Sagami Nada. 44.7% of the city area is designated as the Fuji-Hakone-Izu National Park Area, and the average annual temperature is 17.4°C, which is warm throughout the year. Use Shinkansen from Tokyo Station to Ito Station is about 90 minutes from Tokyo Station to Ito City, and about 60 minutes by car from Numazu IC on the Tomei Expressway. Ito City, with a population of about 65,000, continues to attract people who visit with its hot springs, beautiful coastline, and seasonal nature. It has a long history as a resort area and is a tourist destination loved by many people. ◆◆Popular tourist destination Representative of Ito City, Shizuoka Prefecture The Izu Peninsula, where Ito City is located, was recognized as a UNESCO Global Geopark in 2018, and there are many geosites in Ito City, such as Mt. Omuro and the Jogasaki Coast. Here, we will introduce sightseeing spots that Representative Ito City. ◇Izu Shaboten Zoo Izu Shaboten Zoo is a park famous for its "original Capypara open-air bath", and the "Animal Boat Tours" where you can interact with animals such as capyparas, squirrel monkeys, and kangaroos, and observe the animals on a boat are popular. In addition, about 1500 species of cacti and succulents from around the world are cultivation in the park. ◇Izu Guranparu Park It is a leisure spot where you can enjoy attractions such as "Zipline", "Water Balloon", and "3D Maze" in the park about 5 times the size of Tokyo Dome. There are many attractions that you can enjoy with children. In addition, "Izu Kogen Grand Illumination" will be held for a limited time, and currently "Izu Kogen Grand Illumination ~ 9th Season ~" is being held until August 31, 2024. ◇ Jogasaki Coast It is a coast formed by lava flowing from the Eruption of Mt. Omuro about 4,000 years ago, which stretches about 9 km from Tomito to Hachimano in the south of Ito City. The bridge "Kadowaki Suspension Bridge" that connects the cliffs of the Jogasaki coast is thrilling! Be sure to cross the Suspension Bridge, which is 48 meters long × about 23 meters high. From the observation deck at the Kadowakisaki Lighthouse, you can also see the Izu Seven Islands. ◇Mt. Omuro It is a volcano with an eruption port on a mortar formed by an eruption about 4,000 years ago, and the entire Mt. Omuro is designated as a nationally designated natural monument. Climbing on foot is prohibited, and at the top of Mt. Omuro, which can be climbed by lift, you can enjoy a "bowl tour" that goes around the ruins of the Eruption Mouth about 1 km away, and you can enjoy the view of Mt. Fuji and Sagami Nada. Every year in February, a traditional event called "Yamayaki" is held to burn the entire Mt. Omuro. ◇Sakura no Sato at the foot of Mt. Omuro About 1,000 cherry trees of 40 varieties are planted, making it one of the most popular cherry blossom viewing spots on the Izu Peninsula. You can admire a variety of cherry blossoms during the long period of September ~ May. It has also been selected as a "100 best cherry blossom viewing spots". ◇Komuroyama Park About 100,000 azaleas bloom in April every year, and visitors are greeted by a carpet of bright red azaleas. In addition, you can enjoy a variety of camellias from early October to mid-April. ◇Roadside Station Ito Marine Town "Ito Marine Town" facing the coast is a facility where you can not only shop for local Specialty Products, but also enjoy hot springs and foot baths with a panoramic view of Sagami Bay. At the restaurant, you can taste Ito Gourmet such as fresh seafood. ◇Lake Ippeki It is a volcanic lake formed by Eruption about 100,000 years ago and has been selected as a One of the 100 most scenic spots in Japan. Lake Ippeki, known as the "Eye of Izu", is a place where you can enjoy the scenery of the four seasons, cherry blossoms in spring and autumn leaves in autumn. ◇Ito Orange Beach It is a beach characterized by a coastal promenade with a tropical atmosphere. For a limited time while the beach is open, you can enjoy a water attraction and water park in the center of Ito Orange Beach. ◆◆ Enjoy hot springs in Ito City, Shizuoka Prefecture Ito Onsen, a hot spring in Ito City, is said to be one of the three major hot spring towns in Japan, along with Beppu Onsen and Yufuin Onsen in Oita Prefecture. It is a historic famous hot spring that was also dedicated to Tokugawa Iemitsu in the Edo period, and you can enjoy Ito's hot springs not only at inns and hotels, but also at footbaths at Roadside Stations. There is also a day-trip hot spring facility, so please heal your daily fatigue. ◆◆Beloved events and festivals in Ito City, Shizuoka Prefecture ◇Anjin Festival It is the largest event in Ito City, held every year on August 8~10, and includes "Lantern Floating", "Drum Battle", and "Anjin Festival Sea Fireworks Festival" where about 10,000 fireworks go up from the coast. ◇Sakura no Sato Night Cherry Blossom Viewing Party This event is held during the season when the Someiyoshino cherry blossoms at the foot of Mt. Omuro are in full bloom, and the beautiful cherry blossoms lit up at night create a fantastic atmosphere. ◆◆Enjoy the Specialty Products of Ito City, Shizuoka Prefecture Specialty products grown in the rich nature of Ito City attract many people. Cultivation locally grown agricultural products, such as tangerines, dried fish, and tea, are known for their freshness and depth of taste. In particular, the mandarin oranges in Ito City are grown with the blessings of a warm climate and are characterized by their juicy and sweet taste. In addition, this area facing the sea is famous for its Hinomono made with fresh seafood, and the flavor that can only be tasted here is loved by many people. These Specialty products are also popular as thank-you gifts for Furusato Nozei tax payments. ◆◆ Fun the best trip in Ito City, Shizuoka Prefecture In Ito City, you can spend a relaxing time in the hot springs, experience the beauty of nature, taste local Specialty products, and enjoy it in a way that suits your travel plans. Why don't you find new discoveries and exciting moments in Ito City, which is full of charm? The COOL JAPAN VIDEOS account will send out the latest information such as recommended sightseeing spots that you should visit when sightseeing in Ito City. Best regards!
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  • Ito
  • Izu Peninsula
  • Mt. Omuro: Izu Peninsula
  • Izu Shaboten Park
  • Izu Grand Park
  • Jogasaki Beach: Shizuoka
  • Komuroyama Park
  • a roadside station Ito Marine Town
  • a roadside station Ito Marine Town seaside spa
  • Lake Ippekiko
  • ...and 9 others
Shosenkyo Tourism Association
Mar. 14, 2024
Hello, this 😊 is Koshu Local cuisine Waraji. Shosenkyo Gorge is getting warmer in March, and I gradually feel the arrival of Spring. Koshu Local cuisine Waraji no kominka is a renovated historic building from the Edo period (about 150 years ago). In addition, precious wood is used for the pillars and tables, so please feel the warmth of the wood and enjoy our recommended exquisite menu. In particular, the eels prepared by veteran craftsmen are Thick meat and plump, and if you mix them with the sweet and spicy secret sauce, there is no doubt that the chopsticks will advance. We will prepare a hot meal for you and look forward 😃 to it
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  • Shosenkyo
  • Travel
  • Kofu
  • Great view
  • Sightseeing
  • strange rock
  • Valley
  • Nature
  • Power spot
  • Yamanashi Prefecture
  • ...and 4 others
Kawazu Tourism Association
Mar. 13, 2024
When you visit go sightseeing in the Kawazu cherry blossoms town of "Kawazu Town" and enjoy the exquisite gourmet food of Kawazu Town! This time, I would like to introduce "Izu Seafood Donburi". ・ Volume seafood bowl and fresh fish caught in the waters near Izu are carefully selected. The south exit of Kawazu Station is famous for its Kawazu cherry blossoms. 30 seconds on foot. Donburi Ya, a seafood bowl specialty store with high-quality ingredients that is in season in Izu. Seafood carefully selected and purchased by craftsmen with a reliable eye. 地元漁師たちと直接契約だからできる活きのよい海の幸を最高な状態で味わっていただきたい。 You can enjoy fresh local fish, seafood, and mountain food, including the "Gokai Kaisendon" that uses a total of 15 kinds of ingredients, the familiar "Izu Kaisendon" and the new menu "Suruga Kaisendon" inspired by the Kawazu Cherry Blossoms Festival. ◆ Detailed information ◆ 【Spot name】Izu seafood donburi 【Address】163-1 Hama, Kawazu Town, Kamo-gun, Shizuoka Phone number: 0558-32-0339 【Business hours】11:00~15:00/17:00~21:00 【Regular holiday】Not opens 【Parking lot】Yes
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  • Kawazu
  • Kawazu Cherry Blossom Festival
  • Kawazu Cherry Blossom Trees
  • Local gourmet
  • Gourmet
  • Seafood
  • Sightseeing
  • Travel
  • Tourism Association
  • Izu Peninsula/Izu Archipelago
  • ...and 1 others
Kawazu Tourism Association
Mar. 7, 2024
When you visit sightseeing in the Kawazu cherry blossoms town of "Kawazu Town" and spend a blissful time at a lodging-night facility in the town! The lodging I would like to introduce this time is "Fanfare Club". ・It is a hidden lodging in the wilderness of Higashi-Izu. We are also proud of the owner's homemade dishes. ◆ Detailed information ◆ 【Spot Name】Fanfare Club 【Address】Shizuoka Prefecture, Kamo-gun, Kawazu Town 871 Phone number: 0558-34-3021 Check-in/Check-out is 3:00 p.m., Check-out 11:00 a.m.  [Total number of rooms] 10 【Pick-up/drop-off】No pick-up/drop-off 【Parking lot】15 cars
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  • Kawazu
  • Kawazu Cherry Blossom Festival
  • Kawazu Cherry Blossom Trees
  • Hotel
  • Japanese inn
  • Gourmet
  • Local gourmet
  • Izu Peninsula/Izu Archipelago
  • Shizuoka Prefecture
  • Travel
  • ...and 2 others

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