[Certified as a Fukuoka Cycle Gateway! ] 】 Fukuoka Prefecture is promoting the "Fukuoka Cycle Spot Project" to improve the convenience of tourists by car and to maintenance a comfortable cycling environment. Okagaki Town Tourism Association and Rinrin Club Okagaki have been certified as "Fukuoka Prefecture Cycle Gateway"! !️👏 ・ I am in the bicycle rental business. ・Use showers, coin lockers, and changing rooms ・ Rotary Car repair tools and repair kits are available for rent. ・ There is a sale of food and drink. There are conditions such as: We are waiting for you to provide a comfortable environment for cyclers. Please Use 🚲 it #Okagaki Town #Okagaki Town Tourism Association #Hatsu Coast #Rinrin Club Okagaki #Bicycle Rental #Seaside Cycling #Fukuoka Cycle Gateway #Hatsuten

Today's rain will completely end the cherry blossoms. This year, the temperature was low, and I was able to enjoy the cherry blossoms for a long time. Okagaki Town has a Famous landmarks There are of many cherry blossoms, especially the approach to the temple of Mt. Narita, where about 500 cherry blossoms are lined up, and they are Light up at night and are very beautiful. Even if you couldn't see it this year, please come to Okagaki Town next Spring to see the cherry blossoms.

How do you do! This is the Okagaki Town Tourism Association. Okagaki Town, Enga District, Fukuoka Prefecture, is located almost halfway between Fukuoka City and Kitakyushu City, and is a town rich in Rich in nature facing the Genkai Sea. While it is close to the city, it is packed with a variety of "charms of Okagaki Town" where you can enjoy the beautiful Nature scenery of the Four Seasons. It is blessed with a rich Nature environment such as the sea and mountains, and is rich in blessings such as Agricultural Products and seafood. It has gained popularity in recent years because you can enjoy attractions, gourmet food, and outdoor experiences such as seaside Barbecue and Bathing in the sea. In our "Okagaki Town Tourism Association" Account, we will Broadcasting Recommendations so that you can enjoy a Fully Equipped trip in Okagaki Town, so thank you. 【Access to Okagaki Town, Enga District, Fukuoka Prefecture】 ■Use public transportation from Fukuoka Airport 1. From Fukuoka Airport, take the subway or bus to Hakata Station. 2. From Hakata Station, take the JR Kagoshima Main Line and Get off at "Ebitsu Station". 3,From Ebitsu Station, you can use buses and Taxi to various places in the In the town. It takes about 1 hour ~ 1 hour and 30 minutes. It can be visited relatively smoothly even from a distance. ■ Car from the Hakata area Use ・ Routes to Kitakyushu via National Route No. 3, Kyushu Expressway, and urban expressway are convenient. Depending on traffic congestion, it can be accessed from Fukuoka City in about 1 hour. [What kind of town is Okagaki Town?] 】 Okagaki Town has a population of about 30,000 (2025) and is the most populous town in Toga District. Due to its location on the Genkai Sea, Local people are engaged in conservation activities and Coast sea turtles come ashore to lay eggs. In addition, since there is a possibility of landfall from late May to August every year, observation tours and awareness-raising events may be held depending on the season. In addition, in Okagaki Town, when the air is clear in early summer (every year around late May ~ June), "Okagaki Fireflies" dance fantastically, delighting many tourists and local residents. [Historical background of Okagaki Town, Toga District, Fukuoka Prefecture] It has been a land where agriculture has flourished since ancient times, and ports have developed along the Coast to support trade and people's lives. In the Edo period, it prospered as an important places for transportation connecting Kitakyushu and Fukuoka, and cultural properties such as shrines and temples and local industries unique to port cities developed. Even today, there are many historical sites and traditional events, and you can feel the faces of that time while strolling around. 【Popular Sightseeing spots in Okagaki Town, Onga District, Fukuoka Prefecture】 There are many attractive "attractions" in Okagaki Town. Highlights such as the rich Nature environment of the sea and mountains and cultural properties are a lot of. This time, we will introduce some of the Spots recommended by the "Okagaki Town Tourism Association". ■ Food Education Experience Farm Hokkori Farm It is a popular hands-on farm where you can learn about agricultural work while interacting with Nature. Adult and children can enjoy harvesting vegetables and making sausages according to the season. The staff will guide you carefully, so even beginners in agriculture can rest assured. It is a food education program using Fresh vegetables, and it is a fulfilling outdoor experience Spot that allows you to realize the importance of food and the Gari of connecting with Nature. ■Fukujozan Kaizo-ji Temple Kaizo-ji Temple is one of the ancient temples in Okagaki In the town, and was founded around 1320. Many people visit for the historic Buddha statues and architecture, and the calming atmosphere is attractive. ■Naritasan Fudo Temple Mt. Narita, which sits on a high ground of 200 Meter Elevation in Okagaki Town, is known for its vast Precincts and Powerful Presence Main Hall. It is a Temple that was opened by welcoming a Fudo Myoo from the daihonzan Naritasan Shinkatsu Temple of the Shingon sect of the Chizan sect in Narita City, Chiba Prefecture. From the Precincts, you can overlook the townscape of Okagaki Town and Genkai Sea, making it perfect for photography. ■Hatsu Fishing Port Fresh seafood from Genkai Sea is gathered at the fishing port, and Direct sales of seafood and seafood Shokudo are also lined up. If you take a walk and look at the scenery of the fishing port, you can feel the relationship between the lives of the townspeople and the sea. ■Mt. Yugawa Mt. Yukawa, with an elevation of about 470 meters, is a course that is easy to walk with convenient transportation, so even beginners can enjoy it. The Mountain Trail is maintained and safe. From the top of the mountain, you can overlook the Genkai Sea and the Toga Plain, and on a clear day, you can Unfolds breathtaking views. Spot recommended for those who want to try outdoor experiences while enjoying forest bathing. ■ Yuureizaka At first glance, it is an ordinary Slope on the road to Naritasan Fudo Temple, but it is a hot topic due to the mysterious phenomenon that if you put an empty can on this slope, it will go up the slope by itself. It is a famous mystery Spot that has often been featured in the mass media such as TV as "Yuureizaka". ■Konpira-san It is a 140-Meter-high mountain where the Kinbira Shrine, which is revered as the guardian of Okagaki Town, is located, and on the way to the summit, lush green trees grow and you can feel the breath of Nature. ■ Four Seasons Market Yappa ~ Okagaki Direct sales with Locally produced fresh vegetables, fruits, and processed goods. Seasonal ingredients are available at low prices, so many people Visit from outside the In the town. Agricultural products unique to Okagaki Town, such as Takakura Biwa and Kampo Kyoho grapes, are also attractive. Souvenirs and ingredients to add color to your home dining table are perfect for this cozy market, where you can enjoy interacting with local producers. 【Specialty products Gourmet of Okagaki Town, Enga District, Fukuoka Prefecture】 The "Specialty products" nurtured by the rich nature of Okagaki Town are packed with the charm that is indispensable for the Local dining table. Representative Gourmet food is introduced here. ■ Takakura Biwa Cultivated in the Takakura region, loquat is characterized by its tender flesh and juicy sweetness. Blessed with sea breezes and a warm climate, the Aroma is exceptional. During the harvest season, Local Direct sales are the center of the lineup, and the freshest loquats are lined up. ■Kyoho grapes It is a grape of Okagaki Original that incorporates Fertilizer and Cultivation methods derived from Chinese medicine in Kyoho grapes Raised nutrient-rich soil. It is characterized by its large fruit and strong sweetness, and is Popular for gifts and home use. You can enjoy a rich taste that is a little different from other grapes. ■ Authentic shochu "Okagaki" Local shochu is made from potatoes harvested locally. It is characterized by a mellow aroma and a refreshing aftertaste, and goes well with Meals. It is a Gastronomical delicacies where you can easily enjoy the taste of Okagaki Town. These Specialty products Gourmet are also popular as Furusato Nozei thank-you gift There are. 【Events and Festivals in Okagaki Town, Enga District, Fukuoka Prefecture】 In Okagaki Town, where local ties are Richly preserved, various Events and Festivals are held in throughout the year. One of the Representatives is the "Matsuri Okagaki" held every autumn. With the Okagaki Sunry Eye Fureai Plaza as the Main Venue, it is crowded with 20,000 visitors. Performances on stage and booths selling Specialty products are all gathered in one place, and many smiles are overflowing. 【Okagaki Town Tourist Information】 Okagaki Town, Enga District, Fukuoka Prefecture, is surrounded by the sea and mountains rich in Rich in nature, and is a town that continues to Broadcasting new charms while valuing tradition and history. Access is also good, and you can enjoy a day trip from Fukuoka City and Kitakyushu City. Cool Japan will Broadcasting Recommendations of Okagaki Town, so please follow us.

What's going on in the bathroom in the coal mine? Miike Coal Mine Manda Pit has a "safety light room and bathroom" There are, which will be newly opened to the public from FY2024. This bathroom is a facility that was used from around 1951 (Showa 26), 74 years ago, when coal mining at Manda Pit was discontinued, to 1997 (Heisei 9)). Since it is a bathroom for a small number of miners engaged in maintenance in the underground mine, it is different from the large bathroom in the peak season of the Manda Pit. Although the scale is different, the purpose is the same: to remove dirt from underground operations. The pitch-black charcoal attached to the work is difficult to wash off, so in addition to the washing area, The bathtub was divided into the "No. 1 hot water" and the "uphill hot spring (kakeke-yu)" that you can enter after cleaning the dirt. (Manda Pit peak season, about 3,500 miners Use about 3,500 miners, and the Manda Pit guide There are a detailed guide, so please Use the guide. ） The Miike Coal Mine has a lot of underground Water, and it and necessary to constantly drain Water. I think that if there is so much Water, it would be good for the Water to put it in the bathtub, but the Water to be Use in the bath was Water Water. The reason was that the water pumped from underground was mixed with fine pieces of coal and there was a risk of injury, so it was not used at the Manda Pit. Until 1953 (1957 (Showa 32)), Gunkanjima carried Water from outside the island by supply ships until the opening of the undersea Water road. At that time, sea water was boiled, and fresh water was used for the last "uphill water". In the drama "Diamonds Sleeping in the Sea" broadcast in 2024, we and a scene where a miner who has finished working in an underground mine Use the bathroom, so please pay attention to it.

The number of attractions is the highest in No.1 in Japan With a site area of 550,000 square meters, Greenland is one of the largest amusement parks in western Japan In addition to roller coasters and thrilling machines, there are more than 70 models of various attractions such as shooting games and haunted houses! Don't miss the Limited Time Events, Fireworks Festival, and popular character shows! Two new attractions have opened ✨ in Greenland Spring 2025 Enjoy it in Greenland, where you can enjoy it all day long. Greenland 〒864-0011 Midorigaoka, Arao City, Kumamoto Prefecture TEL:0968-66-1112

Coal Mine Train Photo Exhibition 2025 is being held in! Photographs of various forms of coal mining trains are on display. Please come and visit us! ◆Period: March 2, 2025 (Sunday) ~ March 30, 2025 (Sunday) ◆Time:9:30~21:00 * Closed days: Every Monday (closed on the following Tuesday if it is a national holiday) ◆ Venue: Manda Coal Mining Museum, 213 Hara Manda, Arao City ◆Contact: Manda Pit Station 200-2 ☏Haramanda, Arao-shi 0968-57-9155 Organizer: Manda Coal Mine Museum Co-organizer: NPO Coal Mine Train Preservation Society

"Stamp Rally around Coal Mine Train Preservation Facilities" Implementation period Sunday, November 3, 2024 - Sunday, March 30, 2025 【Stamp and mount pick-up location】 Coal Mine Train Station Zero (Shop Reception) Manda Pit (Marugoto Arao Products Museum reception) Mikawa Mine (Kiosk Cash Register) Omuta Kanko Plaza (cash register reception) * Stamp / mount installation placeBanners will be installed at the entrance. [How to get Stamps and Premiums] (1) Pick up the mount at one of the above four locations. (2) Stamp at each location. (3) Premiums GET at the place where the fourth Stamp is stamped!!︎ Stamp rally around coal mine train preservation facilities" Implementation will be held from Sunday, November 3, 2024 to March 30, 2025! During the period, please visit the "4 places where you can receive stamps and mounts" and get an Original can badge (2 types) specially made by the NPO Coal Mine Train Preservation Association. We look forward to your many participation! 【Inquiry】 NPO Coal Mine Train Preservation Society Organizer: NPO Coal Mine Train Preservation Society Supported by: Omuta City, Arao City Cooperation: Shiroishi Automobile Co., Ltd., Omuta City Tourism Association, Arao City Tourism Association, NPO Miike Port Future Town Planning Association

It is an approach to the temple of the Koyasan Shingon sect bekkō honzan "Kuzan Kannonji Tennoin" in Shinoguri Towns, Kasuya District, Fukuoka Prefecture. In autumn, the Autumn leaves that envelop the entire Temple are amazing.

It is an approach to the temple of the Koyasan Shingon sect bekkō honzan "Kuzan Kannonji Tennoin" in Shinoguri Towns, Kasuya District, Fukuoka Prefecture. In autumn, the Autumn leaves that envelop the entire Temple are amazing.

Autumn in the Forest of Wonders. It is "Shinaguri Kyudai Forest" in Shinaguri Towns, Fukuoka Prefecture. Autumn leaves were in the autumn of the Lacquer trees, and it was "Autumn in the Forest of Wonders".

Koishi, Asakura District, Fukuoka Prefecture Haramura Located in It is a terraced rice field. Refreshing blue sky, clouds, and rice terraces in midsummer It was beautiful with an idyllic Rural Scenery. 😄✨✨✨

In Fukuoka, there are more than 100 food stalls, also known as yatai. The delightful aromas of hotpot, gyoza dumplings, yakitori, tempura, and more waft from these casual stalls. Despite our summer visit, the warm weather couldn't dampen the spirits of the food enthusiasts, and the warmth of heartfelt welcome from the stall owners truly touched anyone's heart.

At the Fukuoka Castle Sakura Festival. This year, a virtual Fukuoka Castle tower was built and lit up ✨🏯✨ I was able to take pictures of beautiful night cherry blossoms and cool Japanese scenery!

Location: Dazaifu Water Ruins of the Castle, Fukuoka Prefecture The ruins of the Ruins of the Castle are 1.2 km long earthworks that were built about 1,400 years ago as a defense against the combined forces of the Tang and Silla dynasties. The cherry blossom trees are very beautiful, and I visit every year because it is close to my house. There were many bad weather days this year, but on this day, we were blessed with the best weather, the cherry blossoms were in full bloom, and everyone seemed to be having a lot of fun. It was just a pre-shoot for the new first graders, and many mothers and children came to take pictures. Photo taken on April 1, 2024

In the past, I often saw astragalus fields dyed pink, but recently I have seen them less and less. At that time, I found a place where the astragalus and the yellow flowers blooming in the field were blooming together, and I took a picture. I hope that this kind of scenery will remain forever as a spring landscape in Japan.

📍 Fukuoka Dazaifu Tenmangu Ukiden Dazaifu Tenmangu Shrine Fukuoka In ancient times, it was written on the precinct map of the Kamakura period.

Hakata Station Illumination

Hakata Station Illumination Christmas Markets

Hakata Station Illumination

Yakitori Kojima, a small izakaya run by an elderly couple, I learned about yellow yam for the first time at this restaurant, I enjoyed the difference in taste, the sashimi was outstanding, the freshness was outstanding, even if I didn't like raw fish, it didn't smell fishy ★, and the old couple quarreled was one of the ★ things to see, ♪ ★ ★ ★ but the sashimi and ramen were ♪♪ also delicious.

Kanmon Bridge ❢ Superb View ❢ You can see it from the Mekari PA uphill after entering Fukuoka Prefecture → Yamaguchi Prefecture ❢ A place you should definitely go to at least once ❢

While straddling my bicycle to go shopping, I met a nice red spider liliies on the road along the river that I entered to take a slightly different route today * '∇'* At the red spider liliies that is in full bloom along the Aburayama River in Noaku, Sawara-ku, Fukuoka City, I felt the beginning of autumn at the same time as the end of summer, so I hurried back to take pictures and took a photo session 🍂. red spider liliies has a negative image, but I have ☺️ a bright impression like a fireworks.

wind chime festival is a Japanese summer atmosphere Colorful "Wish Musubi wind chime" carries 🎐 your wishes to God Fukuoka-ken Nakagawa-shi Naka 3-6-20 "Gennin Shrine" "wind chime Festival" ⛩ 🎐

A couple found in Itoshima, Fukuoka Prefecture. Taken as a silhouette in a sunset shoot. It was a nice touch.

The only photo I took in Fukuoka Night snaps. There was also an amazing atmosphere under the overpass in Fukuoka, and it was worth taking pictures. The underpass is filled with art. It was a fun place to walk.

Good evening. Today, I would like to post one from Itoshima. A piece on the coast of Itoshima. I was able to take beautiful pictures with beautiful sunset gradations. The sunset in Itoshima is very beautiful. The sea and sky are dyed red, making it look like a painting. Itoshima is a place rich in nature in Fukuoka Prefecture, and many people come to see the sunset in the evening.

Photographed from near the boat racetrack near the Hakata Port Tower in Fukuoka. The feeling of the sky and the sky during the transition into the evening are indescribably wonderful. It became a scenery. Today I would like to write about the area around Hakata Port Tower. Hakata Port Tower is one of the symbols of Fukuoka City and is 123 meters high. From the observation deck of the tower, you can enjoy views of Hakata Bay and Fukuoka City. At night, the tower is lit up and very beautiful. There are many other attractions around Hakata Port Tower. For example, at the Hakata Port International Terminal, you can see international cruise ships arriving and departing. In addition, the Hakata Port Bridge is the longest cable-stayed bridge in the Japan and is open to bicycles and pedestrians. From the Hakata Port Bridge, the contrast between the tower, the sea and the city can be seen beautifully. The area around Hakata Port Tower is a place where you can feel the charm of Fukuoka City. Please visit once!

This is a piece at Rakusuien in Fukuoka City, Fukuoka Prefecture. The season when fresh greenery becomes beautiful... The greenery looks beautiful in these places. More about Fukuoka Rakusuien Fukuoka Rakusuien is one of the most beautiful gardens in Japan. This garden was built by Kuroda Nagamasa in the Edo period and has a history of about 300 years. Rakusuien is a strolling garden with ponds, waterfalls, bridges, tea houses, etc., so you can enjoy the natural atmosphere of the four seasons. Especially in spring, cherry blossoms, plum blossoms, rape blossoms, etc. are in full bloom, and the scenery surrounded by colorful flowers is a masterpiece. Fukuoka Prefecture Rakusuien is a wonderful spot where you can experience the traditional garden culture of Japan.

A photo taken on the coast of Itoshima City, Fukuoka Prefecture The sunset gradation was beautiful. I was impressed by the scenery that is difficult to see in Aichi.

A sea of clouds seen from Miyawaka City, Fukuoka Prefecture. It is a superb view that can be seen if the conditions are right in the morning after it rains. Since it only appears occasionally, it is a secret spot with many people.