This year, too, with the cooperation of the "Ina Wine Workshop" in Ina City, Nagano Prefecture, with the "Ina" Tsuna Gari, delicious wine was Gari 👏 made 【Kyoho grapes wine】 Uses 🍇 100% Kyoho grapes from Ina Town Same as above with the production method of red wine, the components such as the color and taste of the skin are brought out, and the wine has a mellow aroma and a refreshing taste. Period can be 🍷✨ enjoyed hot or delicious 【Maiden's Aroma (Pear Wine)】 Uses 🍐 100% pears (Toyomizu) from Ina Town By fermenting only pear juice, it is a wine with a pear-like taste that has a good balance of acidity and sweetness. It is recommended 🥂✨ to chill it 〈Dealers〉 ・Yamazaki Shop Uchidaya ・ Seven-Eleven Ina Ohari store ・ Seven-Eleven Ina Hanuki Station store ・Seven-Eleven Ina Sakae store ・ Seven-Eleven Ina Sakae 6-chome store ・Ina Town Tourist Association Other, you can also purchase it at Yahoo! Shopping and Hometown Choice. For details, please see the Home page of the 🔎 Tourist Association How do you like it? about wine that luxuriously uses Ina Town Specialty Products for Christmas and New Year holidays? Please enjoy it 😊

🍁 Gokase Autumn leaves 2024🍁 vote please! [Until January 5, 2025!] 】 Until the other day, "Gokase Autumn leaves 2024" was Implementation on Gokase Tourist Association's Instagram Account, and and many entries, we are very There is a 🥹✨ Truly, the Tourist Association staff conducted a strict first selection and selected 12 works 🤔💡 from all the entries From these 12 works, we would like 🤩👏 to decide the winning works by voting from the followers of our Instagram Account Please follow Gokase Tourist Association's Instagram Account (@gokase_kanko) and select one of the 12 works in the comment section of the post with the hashtag "#Gokase Autumn leaves 2024 Vote" and comment ✍ on the number of the work you chose Only one vote is allowed per Account. [Voting period: ~ until January 5, 2025 (Sunday)] [Gokase Tourist Association Instagram Account] https://www.instagram.com/gokase_kanko/ Please take a look at the applicant's original posts before voting 🤗 (1) Mr. @gokase_pan (2) Mr. @kaaazuuu1123 (3) Mr. @thusandleavis (4) @mitsu_yumi.0520 (5) @san.shimako.1105 (6) @hiroko.gf1 (7) @kaaazuuu1123 (8) Mr. @niidome2110 (9) Mr. @sakai_0808 (10) Mr. @sakai_0808 (11) Mr. @thusandleavis (12) Mr. @naomin168 From those who voted, 10 people will be selected by lottery to receive "Specialty Products of Gokase Towns 🎁💫" We look 🥰 forward to your many votes

In fact, on December 1st, at the Suwa City sightseeing Information Center on the Kami-suwa Station campus, Shizune-chan Suwa the top of "Hot Spring Musume" appeared!! The voice actor in charge is Nanaka Suwa! ◆What is Hot Spring Musume? 　Hot Spring Musume is a project created with the main purpose of regional revitalization to Broadcasting the charm of Hot Spring resorts and Sightseeing spots throughout Japan both domestically and internationally through various contents such as anime, manga, characters, and voice actors. For a long time, there had been Shimo Suwa Watane-chan in Shimosuwa Town, but she had not yet manifested herself in Kami Suwa.　In yesterday's manifestation of Kami Suwa, the twins, Kami Suwa Shizukune (older sister) and Lower Suwa Watane (younger sister), managed to get together yesterday!　Thank you for waiting. At the Information Center, we sell can batches (up to 2 pieces) and acrylic key chains (up to 1 piece) per one person. For those who purchase a total of 1500 yen or more, we will give you an original sticker!　 　 Please be careful!　We look forward to seeing you!

From Soto Recipes! As a special return to everyone who supported us through crowdfunding of the luxury retort "Izu no Gokumeshi" that fully uses high-quality ingredients from the three towns of Shizuoka and Izu, we Held in a social gathering to eat "Izu no Gokumeshi" together in Izu with our ambassador Izu no Nushi Fishing. Izu Southwest Coast Tourism Promotion Council Three towns: Nishi-Izu Town, Matsuzaki Town, and Minami-Izu Town We received full cooperation in recipe development, etc. Chiaki, Representative of Soto Recipe Co., Ltd. Ambassador "Izu no Nushi Fishing" With everyone who supported us We enjoyed camping food unique to the southwestern Coast of Izu, such as "Dogashima barley wine", "Hon Wasabi and local fish", "Ghibier yakiniku", "natural eel kabayaki", "deep-fried ginaga shrimp", and "tide soup". Souvenirs include "Hot Spring Melon", "Bonito Dashi Salt", and "Matsuzaki Rice". There is a very much to everyone who participated.

[Itome Conference Deluxe Recording] Today, December 5th, we and the recording of the Popular corner "Itome Kaikai" of "Gokase Town Kurara Channeru", which is popular outside Gokase In the town 📹✨ It was actually scheduled to be recorded in June, but it was 😭 postponed due to various circumstances The venue is "Poto and Ichikenya Kuraoka", which just opened in October this year. 🏠💡 On a set that looks like a real TV show, in addition to the legends "Ito-shan (96) and Tomeshan (98)" who live in the Kuraoka district of Gokase Towns, special guest Asaki-san (98) was welcomed, and a total of 292 years old were invited to give a sharp talk 🤣👏 Mr. Miyahi's interview was also included, and the "Itome Conference" that literally took the lead and enlivened Gokase Towns ... 🥹✨ This time, the name has been powered-up to "Itome Kaikai Deluxe ~ With Asaki-san ♪" and will be Open to the public 🤩🙌 soon Please register "Gokase Towns Kurara Channeru" on YouTube and wait for 🥳💫 the videos to be uploaded You will surely be encouraged by the sharp answers that you can't believe are people who are close to 100 years old. If you haven't seen it, please take a 🤗 look

[Pickled nozawana ♨️ in Hot Spring] Speaking of Shinshu's first Winter, it was 😊 Pickled nozawana, so I participated in the NPO Guruta Network Town's "Washing Dishes with Pickled nozawana Hot Spring" I uploaded 😌 the Scene at that time to the staff blogI ✨ would be happy ☺️ if you could see it from the official website

【Anata Terrace Tea, Healing, Fortune Telling, Miscellaneous Goods】 Today, Saturday, November 30, "Anata Terrace" was ☺️🍀 held in at Mr. Miyazaki Chabo's Baba House This Events, which was also held in in the summer, is Volume 5 this 🖐️💡 time A wood-burning stove is lit in the store, creating a 😌💕 gentle and happy warmth A rich fortune-telling and healing menu was also prepared 🫶 This time, I also asked 🤗 Hikari Therapy for protection and channeling messages I was surprised by the results, 🤭 but 😳 I was able to keep in mind the message I received and be positive 💪✨ to live happily While everyone else was waiting for their turn on the healing menu, they were 🍵 chatting and relaxing while enjoying delicious Tea, chiffon cake and bread Healing goods such as goods were also lined up, and it was a ☺️✨ wonderful Events where time streamed slowly Actually, I'm typing this post while eating the roasted tea chiffon cake I bought... This is insanely delicious 🥹💕 The firm roasted green tea flavor and the moist chiffon dough are the best... If you have another chance, please do... ✨ I'm always busy, and I don't have time for my feelings! It was 🥰 a recommended reward Events for those who said

【Fujikawa Town Komuro Yuzu and Fuji 🥰】 This year, Komuro's yuzu harvest is low because it is a back year. Komuro's yuzu is characterized by a strong Aroma. I recommend the yuzu pepper and yuzu ponzu sauce set using the yuzu.

In June of 2025 (Reiwa 7), I went to visit the regional exchange center "Tokutoku" that will open next to Shintoku Station. The Inside the Facility is a complex facilities that includes railway heritage exhibits, a children's space, a shop selling Shintoku Specialty Products, a café, and a multipurpose hall. The Tourist Association will also move to Tokutoku next year, and we are looking forward to having more opportunities to interact with customers than ever before. #Hokkaido Tokachi #Shintoku Town #Shintoku Tourism Association #Shintoku Station #Railway #Railway Heritage Exhibition #Kids Space #Cafe #Specialty Products

　On this day, the gluttonous Kasai visited a Japanese confectionery shop that I had been interested in for a long time! It is "Koshido" in Suehiro, Suwa City. 　We interviewed President Kurita about his story.　It is a long-established Japanese confectionery store that has been in business for 99 years since 1925 (Taisho 14)!!　The current president seems to be the third generation.　It just so happened that five days before I visited, a Local newspaper published an article saying that the hanging paper and stickers of Koshido's Standard products were designed by students of the Local Suwa Industrial High School. Even in the midst of history, I was fascinated by such a flexible place, and I made an appointment. 　According to the president, there used to be 60~70 stores in the Suwa City Confectionery Association, and there were Member stores stores in the city alone, but now there are only 17 stores. I wanted to pass on to future generations the culture of Japanese sweets that my ancestors left behind. Restrooms available myself, and I have always liked Japanese sweets. On this day, you can enjoy Japanese sweets in all four seasons I was able to learn anew!! Sakura mochi and Kashiwa mochi in Spring, peony mochi and hagi in Ohigan, pig mochi and tsutsugayu in autumn...　I would like to introduce you to very delicate and delicious Japanese sweets! ◎ Koshido 📍 Suwa City Nagano Prefecture Suwa City Suehiro 12-12-9 ☎0266-52-0920 ◎ Business hours: 9:00 ~ 18:00 ◎Regular holiday : Closed on Wednesdays ◎ Online shop : www.okashi-net.com/mall/koshido/ This day, I went to Koushi-dou. It is traditional Japanese dessert shop in Suwa city. Mr. Kurita is president and craftsman at the shop. His shop started 99 years ago. He is a third-generation. In Nov, 9th, I saw article at newspaper about his shop. Suwa jitsugyou high school students designed for his product’s sticker. He told me, long time ago was 60 – 70 traditional Japanese sweets shop was here in Suwa city. But now are only 17 shops… I think I need to such great tradition to pass down to future generations!!! I didn’t know we can enjoy traditional Japanese sweets each four seasons!!! Can you believe it? It is true!!! In this autumn Dango, Inoko-mochi, Tsutsugayu. In spring, Sakura-mochi, Kashiwa-mochi and so on. I still need study about Japanese traditional sweet. I will write about each season’s Japanese traditional sweet continue from now! ◎ KOSHIDO 📍 Suehiro12-12-9, Suwa city, Nagano Pref, Japan ◎ Tel: 0266-52-0920 ◎ Business hours: 9:00 ~ 18:00 ◎ Regular holiday: Closed on Wednesdays ◎ Online shop: www.okashi-net.com/mall/koshido/

【Mountain Tea Sakamotoen Autumn Brewery Festival】 Today, Sunday, November 10, the "Autumn Brewery Festival" was held in 🍵✨ on the premises of Mr. Sakamotoen Sakamotoen's booth is lined with Tea at sale prices, and if you shop for more than 2,000 yen, you can draw 😳👏 lots In addition, Light snacks Stalls, Kitchen Car, miscellaneous goods and healing shops were lined up, and a calm time was 😌💕 streaming Restrooms available booth with all-you-can-eat mandarin oranges for 500 yen, and 🍊 there were challengers who skillfully packed a heap of bread bread, and I couldn't help but laugh 🤣🤣🤣 at the craftsmanship The Jade products of this festivals, "Hojicha Latte" and "Matcha Latte", were really delicious, and many people ordered them, 🤤 and I couldn't stand just the hojicha latte I bought at the beginning, and in the end I also got 🤭 ✨ the matcha latte! There are beautiful teapots in the building, and Sakamotoen Tea products are lined up, and 😳💡 while imagining brewing Tea in your favorite teapot, the time to look at the Many kinds of Tea is the most luxurious, isn't it? 🥹 Unfortunately, the weather was rainy, but it was a 😌💕 wonderful festival where everyone enjoyed Tea while smiling

[From Gokase junior high school! ] Dried shiitake mushrooms] On Wednesday, November 6, I Visiting the site a class of second-year students at Gokase Junior 🍄 🟫✨ High School The content was that the students sorted 🤗, bagged, and priced dried shiitake mushrooms The shiitake mushrooms are managed as part of the classes at Gokase Junior High School, and the current third-year 👏 students selected and bagged what they grew last year This year, due to the poor harvest, the quantity itself was smaller than every year, so it seemed 💦 difficult to sort out the good ones, but isn't this good for the students? I don't think this is good ... I was able 🤗 to enjoy sorting while consulting with each other Weighing and bagging are also well-balanced and presentable, on the premise that they will be sold... I did it while thinking about it 🤔 After sealing it neatly with a vacuum packing machine, the students set 👏 their own prices while referring to the current market price. Now, I actually sold 😳✨ it at that price at the specialty center Gokase Finally, we learned about the management and precautions of Sakaki and deepened 😌✍️ our insight into Gokase's Specialty Products "Haraki Shiitake" I hope ✨ that you will come into contact with the Specialty Products and culture of many Town from the time you are a student, and that you will connect it to the future

Saturday, November 23, 2024 Exclusive Tour "Winter Tradition Pickled nozawana Experience ~From Harvest to Pickling~" 【Meeting place】Public Accommodations Village Azumino Time: Meet at 13:00, dismiss at 15:30 【Fee】5,000 yen (one person/tax included) 　Fee includes: Pickled nozawana experience fee, home delivery fee of 5 kg per Nozawana person, Tea break snack fee, insurance fee, free day-use hot spring Privileges (only on the day of the experience) 【Subject】Anyone can make a reservation from 1 person (children under elementary school age must be accompanied by a guardian) * It will be closed as soon as the capacity is reached. ■ Free Day-use Hot Spring, a limited privileges, is limited to the day of the experience. Please speak to the staff. For details, please visit the Azumino Tourism Association Home page "Experience Tour Reservation"

NICE TO MEET EVERYONE WHO WATCHES COOL JAPAN VIDEOS! This is the Ina Town Tourist Association. Ina Town, Kita Adachi-gun, Saitama Prefecture, is a town located in the central eastern part of Saitama Prefecture, and boasts a beautiful Nature environment. Also known as the "City of Roses", many tourists visit the largest rose garden in the prefecture. Away from the hustle and bustle of the city, you can spend a relaxing time, and we will deliver recommended Tourist Information in Ina Town, Saitama Prefecture on COOL JAPAN VIDEOS, so thank you! 【Tokyo - Access to Saitama Prefecture Ina Town】 ▼ Access by Car It takes about 1 hour to get from Tokyo Central Tokyo to Saitama prefecture Ina Town using the Metropolitan Expressway or Tohoku Automobile Expressway. ▼ Access by Train Access by train is also good. Use the JR Ueno Tokyo Line from Tokyo Station and transfer to the New Shuttle at Omiya Station. The New Shuttle runs directly to the inner inn station and takes about 1 hour. There are also buses from Ageo Station and Hasuda Station, providing Access to Ina Town. 【Rose Town, Ina Town, Saitama Prefecture】 Ina Town in Saitama Prefecture is widely known as the "City of Roses". There are the largest rose garden in Saitama Prefecture in the Chosei Seko Memorial Park, which opened in 1972. In the park, 5,000 colorful roses of 400 species are in full bloom and fascinates Visitors. You can see Ina Town's original variety, the cute pink vine rose "Ina Hime" that continues to bloom until autumn, the large crimson flower "Ina Rose" whose flower shape changes to an antique style as it blooms, and the pale yellow medium flower "Ina no Tsuki" made to commemorate the 50th anniversary of the establishment of the Towns. The best time to visit roses is from early May to early June and from late October to mid-November. In addition, rose-themed Events and festivals are Held in, so you can fully enjoy the charm of roses. Ina Town is also a member of the Council of Rose Cities / Rose Summit, of which 29 cities and towns nationwide (as of May 2024) are members, and in 2024, the "33rd Council of Rose Cities / Rose Summit in Ina" was grandly held in, and mayors from all over the country were present. 【Popular Sightseeing spots in Ina Town, Saitama Prefecture】 ▼ Around the ruins of the Ruins of Ina clan's mansion The ruins of the Ruins of Ina clan's mansion are the ruins of the residence of Inabizen Mori Tadatsugu, a vassal of Tokugawa Ieyasu who was active from the Sengoku period to the early Edo period. Tadatsugu was highly respected by Ieyasu and demonstrated his strength in flood control, civil engineering, and Nitta development, and laid the foundation of the Edo shogunate based in Ina. Even today, the earthen mounds, moats, roads, etc. as they were at that time still exist, and the mansion is designated as a prefectural designated monument (historic site). ▼ Green Trust Conservation Site No. 13 "Musenyama, KDDI Forest" Musenyama, KDDI Forest is a conservation area with a rich Rich in nature environment, and deciduous broad-leaved forests centered on Quercus serrata grow naturally. It is the venue for the Sakura Festival, and many Cherry Blossom Viewers Visit in the Period of the Best time to visit. ▼ Cultural properties of Ina Town Ina Town is dotted with many cultural properties. As for the Representative, there are a number of cultural properties designated by the prefecture and the Town, such as the National Tangible Cultural Property (buildings) "Oshima Residence Main Building" and "Saito Residence Main Building", the "wooden Amitabha Buddha seated statue" of Saikoji Temple, which is a prefectural designated tangible cultural property (sculpture), and the Shiku portable shrine, which is a designated Town folk cultural property (tangible folklore), There are many. Thanks to the efforts of the local people, it remains today and has high historical value. These cultural properties are scattered throughout In the town, so you can enjoy historical exploration and cultural heritage tours. 【Specialty products of Ina Town, Saitama Prefecture】 ▼ Wine The recommended Souvenirs for sightseeing in Ina Town are wine made from 100% Kyoho grapes and pears, which are specialty products of the Towns. It is characterized by a rich flavor and aroma, making it perfect to enjoy with Meals. ▼ Sake Another specialty product of Ina Town is Sake. It is a Sake that uses 100% of the Rice "Sai-no-Kagayaki" of the Ina Town Jade brand for the hanging Rice. Rice is characterized by a rich flavor that is condensed. Sake brewed by Kamigame Sake Brewery (Hasuda City), which is famous nationwide for making only pure rice sake. 【Events and Festivals in Ina Town, Saitama Prefecture】 ▼ Sakura Festival Held in every year at the cherry blossom trees in the Green Trust Conservation Area No. 13, a hidden Famous landmarks of cherry blossoms. On weekends during the festival, direct sales of agricultural products and various events are held. This place is called Musenyama because of the antennas of KDDI's predecessor Kokusai Telegraph Phone Co., Ltd., and although the number of cherry blossoms is small, the cherry trees, which are over 80 years old and have become huge trees, become a tunnel of about 200 meters, and those who visit are struck by the magnificent view. ▼ Rose Festival The Rose Festival, which is Held in in Chosei Seko Memorial Park during the Best time to visit of roses in May, is one of the Representative Events of Rose Town Ina Town. Colorful roses such as tree roses, vine roses, old roses, and English roses are in full bloom, and the park is enveloped in a sweet Aroma, making Visitors happy. On weekends, there are a lot of programs such as Rose Weddings and Mini Concerts. ▼ Ina Festival Held in every August at the Chosei Seko Memorial Park, the Ina Festival is a major summer event that attracts Families and tourists. There are also a lot of of stalls and stage events where you can enjoy traditional Drums, Bon Dancing, Local Specialty Products. Brilliant fireworks conclude the Ina Festival. ▼ Autumn Rose Festival ~Rose Festa~ Held in in late October, the Autumn Rose Festival is an Events where you can enjoy the beauty and aroma of roses. Autumn roses are said to have a small yellowtail but a strong aroma. Same as above the Spring Rose Festival, various rose-related Events, sales of Local vegetables, Stalls of various Bake Sale and Kitchen Car, and stage Events are held. 【Tourist Information of Ina Town, Saitama Prefecture】 Ina Town, Saitama Prefecture, is a charming Towns with beautiful Nature and rich history. Best regards for Best regards, as we will deliver attractive recommendations such as the history and nature of Ina Town, which is known as the town of roses, with good access from central Tokyo!

【Winery Harvest Festival in Gokase 2024】 Yesterday, Sunday, October 20, the "Winery Harvest Festival in Gokase 2024" was held in at Gokase Winery 🍷🎉 to celebrate the "2024 New Sake" wine released on Saturday, October 19 The weather was clear, as if the rain of the previous day was a lie, but it was very cold from the morning, and the wind 🥶💦 hall was as cold and windy as the name suggests There was a lot of fun and hot stage programs that made you forget about the cold, 🤩✨ Drums, hula dances, songs, lotteries ... The MC was the familiar Hikari, who 💡 was a light and cheerful emcee who greatly enlivened the 🥳 venue You yourself have 🤣🤣🤣 been very busy on stage many times Pizza, sausages, Kitaura's mussels, various sweets, etc. Stalls of dishes that go well with new sake were crowded at the venue 🤤💕 Among them, the Jade was the "Sakura Mai Kanpachi" and the behavior of the tuna, and the Fresh Sakura Mai Kanpachi, which was alive until the morning of the day, 🐟🍴✨ was dismantled on the spot and served 😍 to visitors Grown on the nutritious squeezed dregs produced when making wine at Gokase Winery, Sakuramai amberjack has no Smell and is delicious 🤤💡 with less greasy flavor unique to farmed fish There was a long line 😳 at the venue for amberjack and tuna, but it was 🥰 really delicious with a mellow mouthfeel without any Smell at all And finally, the stage 🎤✨ of the main guest, the Showa song girl of Reiwa "Ume Plum Kokoai" Contrary to the cute appearance of Ms. Kokoai, 🤩🍷 who appeared in a costume that matched the atmosphere of "wine", I was 😳✨ overwhelmed by her powerful and gorgeous singing voice Some of them were fans who came from far away, including Saitama prefecture, fans and 👏 Town residents, and the stage was Gari 🎉🎉🎉 the most exciting The ban on Gokase Wine's new sake has finally been lifted. While there were concerns about the production due to the heat of this summer, the hard work of the grape farmers in the In the town bore fruit, and high-quality grapes with a higher Sugar content and Aroma than every year were harvested, and a very delicious wine was produced 🥹👏 I haven't been able to drink it yet, so I want to drink it as soon as possible 🍷✨ Enjoy 🤗💕 our seasonal wines

10/3 (Thu) G class ~ Kama-roasted tea experience 🍵 at Miyazaki Tea House ~ Today, third-grade students from four elementary schools in Gokase In the town gathered at Miyazaki Chabo for a G class ✍️💡... So, I was 👀✨ allowed to Visiting the site I was able 👏👏👏 to do a little bit of tea picking experience, which I had thought about quitting due to light rain, because I recovered enough to have a sunny period with the power of elementary school students While chanting "One core and two leaves!", everyone was happily hand-picking 🌿 Tea leaves After that, the participants were divided into three groups: (1) Visiting the site of the factory, (2) Roasting of kettles, and (3) Tasting ✍️✨ (1) There are many opportunities to see the inside of the factory for the first time! Aroma of various Tea came and I was healed 🤤💕 just by visiting the site When I explained that a single Tea leaf can make green tea→ oolong tea, → black tea, the children reacted with astonishment 😳 💮💮💮, saying, "What~~~!?" (2) When I Visiting the site of the factory, I heard that it was roasted at 200~300 degrees Celsius with a machine, so it was fun 🤩 to try it for children 🤣 who were scared, saying, "Isn't it hot!?" I was very interested in the Tea leaves, which are roasted and turn into a nice Aroma, and I learned 😊 about the manufacturing process of kama-roasted tea while exchanging impressions such as "I like the smell!" and "But it's tiring~💦" (3) Types of tea utensils, how to use them, tips for brewing delicious Tea at the temperature of the water to be brewed, etc. Tasting 🍵✨ the tea by actually brewing it yourself while learning various things It smells like corn soup! There is a child who says, eh!? I thought so, but it is said that kamaricha often tastes similar to corn, and I 😮💡 am always 👏 surprised by the sensibilities of children We compared four types of Tea and had a tasting where they had to guess which one of them was roasted tea, oolong tea, roasted tea, or black tea, but the children 🤣 struggled to be confused by the colors and Aroma they usually knew Did you know? Oolong tea from Taiwan and Gokase has a color 😏✏️ close to green tea instead of brown At the end of the session, we asked the producers sharp questions in the question corner and summarized ✍️💫 what they had learned I hope that the children who have been touched by the charm of Gokase's kama-roasted tea and the thoughts of the producers will take 😌 pride in the Local Specialty Products and weave the future of Gokase Towns ✨

On this day, Shokushinbo Kasai visited "Tokoro Terrace" in Shiga Akanuma, Suwa City, Nagano Prefecture. This is a very stylish shop ☕ where you can have a café and Meals in a shop that sells Famous Kanten (agar-agar) in Suwa 　Tokoro Terrace said, "Make Kanten (agar-agar) more accessible! We are sending out the ease with which customers can incorporate Kanten (agar-agar) into their daily lives. 　On this day, the person who introduced the store was Mr. Kurane, the manager. This is a factory specializing in tokoroten, and there is a shop and café next to it, so the tokoroten will be Fresh made from the factory next door!!　I don't like vinegar and soy sauce, and I've been ♪ scared since I learned about black honey because it's real zero calories (except for black honey www)!! The Kanten (agar-agar) is diverse, such as square Kanten (agar-agar) (stick Kanten (agar-agar)), thread Kanten (agar-agar), and powdered Kanten (agar-agar), There is a it is a multiplayer Kanten (agar-agar) that can be added to rice, miso soup, and salads!　When I was a child, on the day of the school lunch of mandarin orange milk Kanten (agar-agar), I was a student who couldn't wait and wandered around the serving room of the school lunch room.　It also provides dietary fiber and does not interfere with other ingredients, so it is the "Shohei Otani of the food world" who is active in main dishes, appetizers, and desserts!!　On this day, the gluttonous Kasai found a Kanten (agar-agar) of 100 bottles, and it seems that there are people who buy it several times a year!!　It was a surprising amount and a masterpiece www 　At the café, Restrooms available Tokoroten, cream Anmitsu (sweet bean jam) (popular No. 1), soft serve ice cream, and even the Popular pudding, which uses the Kanten (agar-agar) as an ingredients. lunch (11:00 – 14:00) is also Restrooms available, and the salad with Kanten (agar-agar) added to the appetizer enhances the deliciousness of the main dish! It is easy for men to enter, and there are counter seats, so you can 🍴 easily enjoy a café or lunch. Along with sweets, you can also enjoy coffee using beans from Matsumoto's Yuigahama Coffee, so please ☕ join us　 The shop itself is all barrier-free, so you can enter the store with peace of mind even in a car, and it seems that there are many customers who come to the café with three generations, grandmothers, mothers, and grandchildren, and enjoy it at the café. 　How about as a souvenir in Suwa? ◎ Tokoro Terrace 📍 1545-1 Shiga, Suwa City (5 minutes by car from Suwa IC towards Lake Suwa Lake, 40 🅿 cars) ☎0266-52-1056 ◎ Business hours: 10:00 ~ 18:00 ・ Shop business hours... 10:00 ～ 18:00 ・ Cafe business hours... 10:00 ~ 17:00 (Lunch time 11:00 ~ 14:30) ◎Regular holiday : Closed on Thursdays, year-end and New Year holidays (12/31~1/2) ◎ Restrooms available is also available.

Limited to this summer! "Traditional Japanese straw raincoat summer vegetable curry" Original curry using Fresh and delicious summer vegetables from Azumino! Served at 13 Local restaurants Local summer vegetables are planned to let many people know about them, both inside and outside the city Pumpkin, eggplant, zucchini, tomatoes, etc. can be fried or stewed Each store has put its own ideas into curry rice, pasta, curry ramen, etc. A wide variety of menus! Offer period: Until Monday, September 30, 2024 * It is subject to change depending on the situation of each store.

Nice to meet you all and welcome to COOL JAPAN VIDEOS!! This is the Saikai City Tourism Association. Nagasaki Prefecture Saikai (Saikai) is located in the Northern part of Nishisonogi Peninsula (Nishisonogi Peninsula), and is located in the center of Nagasaki City and Sasebo City, and is an area where you can feel the rich Nature and history. Surrounded by Goto-nada Sea, Sasebo Bay, and Omura Bay in the three sides of the city, most of the area Gari intricately Coast in the Asu style. Saikai City, Nagasaki Prefecture, is surrounded by a beautiful Coastline and abundant nature, and is also attractive as a sightseeing spot. We will introduce such recommendations of Saikai City, Nagasaki Prefecture in COOL JAPAN VIDEOS, so please look forward to it. ◇◇◇Access to Saikai City, Nagasaki Prefecture Saikai does not have a Train transport network, so you can Use Access Car and buses. ◇Access by Car from Nagasaki City It takes about 1 hour by car from Nagasaki City to Saikai City. Use the Nagasaki Expressway and Access to the city via the Saikai Pearl Line. This route allows you to drive while enjoying the beautiful coastline. ◇Access by bus from Nagasaki Station Use Nagasaki Bus and Saikai Transit from Nagasaki Station to Saikai City Office for about 1 hour and 35 minutes ◇Access by bus from Sasebo Station About 50 minutes to Use Saikai Bridge West Exit the Saihi Bus ◇◇◇About Saikai City, Nagasaki It has a population of about 25,000 (as of 2024) and is characterized by a rich lifestyle living in harmony with Nature. It is also attractive that you can enjoy Fresh Local produce in an area where agriculture and fishing are thriving. In particular, Saikai City is known as a mandarin orange producing area, and many crops are harvested that take advantage of the warm climate and rich soil. ◇◇◇History of Saikai City, Nagasaki Prefecture The western part of the Nishisonogi Peninsula and nearby Outlying Islands have flourished as whaling bases since the 1630s. There are that coal mining began after the Meiji era and was very busy. Later, in 2005, five towns, Seihi, Oshima, Saikai, Oseto, and Sakito, merged to form the current Saikai City. ◇◇◇Popular Sightseeing spots in Saikai City, Nagasaki There are many popular Sightseeing spot There are in the Saikai. Here are some of them. ◇Nagao Ruins of the Castle Observatory From the observation deck, you can overlook the islands of Goto-nada Sea, and the bright red Sunset over the sea is so beautiful that it swallows words. Thereare it is popular as a photo spot with a superb view. ◇Hachiningatake Park The park is located on the central ridge of the Nishisonogi Peninsula, and you can see the entire Omura Bay from the observation decks prepared at the top of the mountain. The sea and mountains in the distance show a different expression depending on the season. ◇The smallest park in Japan On Matsushima, which floats on the Goto-nada Sea west of the Nishisonogi Peninsula Nature there is a "The smallest park in Japan" with only one wooden bench and There are palm tree. The park overlooks the ocean. ◇Sakito Seaside Park Sakito Seaside Park is a seaside park with highly transparent seawater and white sand. Toilets and showers are also available, so it is a recommended Spot for sightseeing in the summer season. ◇Nanatsugama Cave Nanatsugama Cave is a limestone cave that rose from the seabed about 30 million years ago. A part of it is open as a tourist cave. Entrance fee Adult 800 yen/person Junior high school student 400 yen/person Elementary school student 200 yen/person Infant (4 years old and over) 100 yen/person Currently, 35 caves have been discovered, but it is a huge limestone cave group that has not yet been confirmed in its entirety. ◇Roadside Station Saikai Roadside Station Saikai is a popular spot where you can buy Saikai Specialty Products and Souvenirs. We especially recommend the original gelato and soft serve ice cream. The facilities have a large semicircular dome shape that resembles mandarin oranges, and everyone who visits can enjoy it. ◇◇◇Experiences you can enjoy in Saikai City, Nagasaki Prefecture In Saikai City, you can enjoy various experiences that are roughly divided into three parts: "sea experience", "mountain experience", and "manufacturing experience". Here are just a few: ◇ Mandarin orange picking experience Saikai is known as a famous production area one of the best mandarin orange in the prefecture, and you can enjoy mandarin orange hunting during the harvest season (November every year). The experience of harvesting Fresh mandarin orange by yourself is also popular with Families, and you can enjoy the fresh taste on the spot. ◇◇◇Specialty products of Saikai City, Nagasaki Prefecture ◇Unshuu mandarin oranges Saikai's Unshu Mandarin Oranges is a nationally acclaimed specialty, with early maturing "Haraguchi early mandarin orange" (end of October ~ beginning of December) and very early maturing "Iwasaki early mandarin orange" (end of September ~ October) varieties There are. Mandarin oranges grown in a temperate climate and fertile soil are characterized by their sweet and juicy taste, making them a gastronomical delicacies that makes you feel the visit of winter. ◇Oshima Tomatoes Saikai Oshima Tomatoes is a Tomatoes characterized by its rich sweetness and sourness, and There are popular as a specialty of Local. (Period: February ~ early May) Sugar content makes it taste like fruit. There are these specialty products are also popular as thank-you gifts for Furusato Nozei tax payment. ◇◇◇Tourist Information of Saikai City, Nagasaki Prefecture Surrounded by a rich Nature environment, you can enjoy a variety of Sightseeing spot and experiences, Saikai There are discover something new every time you visit. We will continue to send out recommendations of Saikai City that we could not introduce this time on COOL JAPAN VIDEOS, so please enjoy it! !!

Nice to meet you all and welcome to COOL JAPAN VIDEOS! This is the Matsuura tourism and local products association. Matsuura City, Nagasaki, Matsuura City is a town surrounded by beautiful sea and nature on the Kitamatsuura Peninsula in the northern part of Nagasaki Prefecture. With a population of about 20,000 (as of 2024), it is an area where agriculture and fisheries are thriving that take advantage of abundant Fishery Resources and a warm climate. Matsuura City is proud of the Landings No.1 in Japan of "horse mackerel", and the fried horse mackerel using Fresh horse mackerel Landings in Local ports is known as "Holy land of Fried Horse Mackerel" in Famous nationwide. In addition to fishing and agriculture, there are many attractive spots as Sightseeing spots, and you can enjoy the environment rich in Rich in nature. ◇◇Access to Matsuura City, Nagasaki, Matsuura City Fukuoka City - Access to Matsuura City, Nagasaki, Matsuura City The Access from Fukuoka City to Matsuura City makes it easy to visit Use cars and Train. 【Access by car】 It takes about 1 hour and 30 minutes by car from Fukuoka City to Matsuura City. You can Fun a comfortable drive while Use the West Kyushu Automobile Road and looking at the beautiful Coast lines of Fukuoka, Saga, and Nagasaki. 【Access by train】 If you want to Use Train, take the JR train from Hakata Station to Arita Station, and from Arita Station, transfer to the Matsuura Railway Nishikyushu Line and arrive at Matsuura Station via MR Imari Station. Train travel time is about 2 hours and 35 minutes, and the scenic scenery Unfolds from the train window. ◇◇What is Matsuura City, Nagasaki, Matsuura City? In Matsuura City, fishing and agriculture support the city's economy. In particular, the total amount of landings of horse mackerel and mackerel is one of the highest in Japan, and fried horse mackerel and mackerel dishes using these fish are a source of local pride. In addition, there are many Nature landscapes in the city, Unfolds Fascination Visitors. ◇◇Popular Sightseeing spots in Matsuura City, Nagasaki, Matsuura City Prefecture◇◇ There are a few Rich in nature Sightseeing spot and Famous landmarks in There are many Matsuura City, but this time we would like to introduce some of the most popular Sightseeing spot! ・Osaki Beaches The Beaches is popular for its outstanding location with a white sand Coast line that stretches for about 150 meters. In addition to Bathing in the sea in the crystal clear sea, you can also enjoy marine sports such as windsurfing, canoeing, SUP, Barbecue, and camping, so you can enjoy your summer trip. ・Iroha Island Iroha Island is a general name for many Uninhabited islands in the eastern part of Imari Bay, and the name was given because the large number of islands is reminiscent of the 48 characters of "Iroha Niho Heohe...". You can enjoy the view from Daisen Park in Fukushima Towns, and it is so beautiful that the legend that "Kobo Daishi threw a brush" remains. ・Doya Terraced Paddy Field Doya Terraced Paddy Field is a terraced rice field boasting beautiful scenery that has been chosen by 100 best terraced rice fields in Japan. You can enjoy the scenery of the four seasons, and especially during the rice planting period from April to May, many photography enthusiasts from all over the country visit to capture the spectacular scenery of the rice paddies and the scenery shining on the sea surface, and the "Doya Terraced Paddy Field Fire Festival" Held in in October is a masterpiece. Farming villages Healing Visitors. ◇◇Roadside Station in Matsuura City, Nagasaki, Matsuura City Prefecture◇◇ Introducing Roadside Stations in Matsuura City that provide Specialty Products and Tourist Information of Matsuura City. ・Roadside Station Takarajima (Takarajima) "Roadside Station Takarajima" is a Roadside Station at the foot of the Takarajima Hizen Bridge where you can buy Fresh seafood and Local Specialty Products, and a tuna dismantling show is held on the second and fourth Saturday of every month. In addition, the location facing the sea allows you to take a break while enjoying the scenery around Takara Island. ・Matsuura Umi no Furusato-kan Inside the facility, the Products Museum features the Matsuura Fish Market and Fresh fish caught in the neighborhood. You can also enjoy a delicious lunch such as fried horse mackerel and yellowtail bowls made with local ingredients. ◇◇Specialty products of Matsuura City, Nagasaki, Matsuura City ◇◇ Matsuura City has many Specialty Products that take advantage of the rich Nature and warm climate, Restrooms available the following items are exquisite that will make your Gourmet Street groan. ・Earl's Melon The Earl's Melon is grown in a high-grade melon that is Matsuura City and Cultivated, and is grown in a luxurious Cultivation way, with only 1 ball per plant. There are that it is characterized by its sweetness and aroma, and is popular not only at Mass Merchandise Stores but also at Furusato Nozei. ・Toki Aji (Toki Aji) Toki Aji is a fresh horse mackerel weighing more than 100g that is caught in the waters of Goto and Tsushima from April to August, and its fatty meat is exquisite. Local recommend especially sashimi, grilled with salt, and fried horse mackerel. ・Toki mackerel (Toki mackerel) Toki mackerel is a fish that Representatives Matsuura City along with Toki Aji. Mackerel weighing more than 400g is caught in the Tsushima Strait from the Goto Sea from October to February, and its umami and fatty meat are delicious like no other. In addition to grilled Mackerel and Toki shime saba, luxurious Mackerel shabu is also popular There are in the Locals. ・Fried horse mackerel Matsuura City is known as the "Holy Land of Holy Land of Fried Horse Mackerel", and Fried horse mackerel made with fresh horse mackerel has an exquisite taste that is crispy on the outside and plump on the inside. It is served in many Shokudo and restaurants in the city and is loved by Locals and tourists alike. ◇◇Events and Festivals in Matsuura City, Nagasaki, Matsuura City ◇◇ Matsuura City Held in Festivals and Events throughout the year where you can feel the Local history and culture. ・Shisa Town Noryo Fireworks Festival The Shisa Town Noryo Fireworks Festival is a fireworks festival Held in on August 15 every year, and Spirit Boats Parade through the city with the sound of Matsuura Drums, and 1,000 fireworks color the night sky of Matsuura City at the climax. ・Matsuura Naval Festival Matsuura Naval Festival is a festival held at the end of October every year to convey the history of Matsuura City to the present. It is an all-citizens-participation Events to honor the Matsuura Party (Matsuura Water Army), which defended the Township from the invasion of the Yuan army, and a parade and powerful performances are presented. ◇◇Introducing Tourist Information of Matsuura City, Nagasaki, Matsuura City Prefecture◇◇ Matsuura City, Nagasaki, Matsuura City Prefecture is an attractive area with rich Nature, history, and seafood that Matsuura City is proud of. Please visit Matsuura City and experience its charm. Best regards at COOL JAPAN VIDEOS will regularly send out recommendations that we could not introduce this time!

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8/17(Saturday) National Mountain stream Fishing Tournament 🎣🔥 It's the topic 💪 of fishing competitions again Today, the National Mountain Stream Fishing Tournament was held in 🤩 at the Mikasho River, a tributary of the Gokase River This is 👏 the second time following last year Many participants, including about 70 children and 100 adults, gathered at the 😚 Sankasho River As I thought at the fishing tournament in Kuraoka, fishing is an Activities for men and women of all ages. A lot of people are really enjoying it, and it's 😳✨ wonderful By the way, this time too, the children ands 😆 fish What! It is said that eels are mixed, so both children and adults watching the game are enthusiastic 🔥🔥🔥 I'll definitely pick it up and come back! 🤣 After the great excitement, there was a weigh-in and and an award ceremony 🏆✨ Mass prizes were awarded to 1~3rd place, and other big prizes were and 🙌 The first place winner caught 4.16 kg 🎉👏 A little fish 😲 for 2 2L PET bottles! 👏 Congratulations 😆💕 on winning the championship In addition, the big prize is a second-year junior high school student! I caught a big 34 cm fish and won a prize 🤩 Where was such a big fish lurking!? congratulations🥳👏 Premiums will be held 🫢 in the lottery after that. Adult and children are both smiling and the fishing tournament is over 🙌 Obon and fishing tournaments are over, and it's starting to get cooler little by little... When it's hot, you want summer to end early, but when you feel the end, it's 😌 sad Let's not succumb to Obon fatigue and heat fatigue and continue 🕺✨ to be healthy after this

8/15 (Thursday) Kuraoka District Fishing Tournament 🎣🔥 Today, (Thursday) 8/15, we and 👏 a fishing tournament in the Kuraoka area It is said 🐟 that about 350 kg of Yamame and Rainbow trout were released together The event started with 🥳 a fishing class for children The children swallowed really quickly, and the Adult watching around them said, "Wow, you're good ~ ... The point of throwing it in is also perfect..." 🤣🤣🤣 The fish caught by the children was grilled and eaten as soon as they could eat it Fresh 🤤💕 the fish they caught themselves must have 🥰 been delicious After that, it's a fishing tournament 💪 for Adults! Veterans who are familiar with the points and tips that can be caught were fishing one after another, as 😯👏 expected ... It was too early to put the fish away, so I couldn't 😂 capture it well While the Adult are seriously engaged in fishing, a catching contest Subject children is also Held in ... 🫳🐟 Some 😂 families had to grab the slimy fish until the fish was gone, and then take it home with a plastic bag full Children in the upper grades of elementary school ~ junior high school seem to be resistant to slimy, so it was 🤭✨ interesting that the small children bravely caught it Adult nets were full of fish by the time we went 🤣 around noon The event ended with a raffle for 👏 luxurious prizes such as sweets, daily necessities, and Sake It must have 😌🌻 been a good summer memory for the participants of the "Fishing Tournament", 🎣✨ a summery event that can be enjoyed with the family at the end of Obon

8/2 (Fri) Grapes 🍇✨ of Gokase Wine Today, when I went out, I 🍇📸 visited the field of a grape farmer Mr./Ms. in the In the town! The grape variety in the photo is Niagara 🍷 It was 🥹👏 very beautiful with a large fruit that was full like a bell Thereare 👏 in the fifth photo, the grapes shine through 😲 in the sunlight The fruit was still unripe, but the beautiful green color was cool, and I thought 😳✨ that the vineyard was fashionable From now on, it will be more ripe and fragrant... 😌💕 The early varieties will be harvested from the middle of this month ... I'm looking forward to grapes and wine from now on 🤤🍇✨.

【Miyazaki Prefecture Gokase Town inn Night】えの家 Yamaya cuisine "Enohoya" located at an elevation of 700 m along the Minamoto of the Gokase River "Hagi River" In Kyushu, Yamame was called "Enoha". There is a sunken hearth and between the boards next to the entrance, which is used as a restaurant. You can also enjoy a wide variety of Yamame dishes here. <Fee> (1) 1 night with 2 meals: 7,000 yen (2) 1 night with breakfast: 4,500 yen (3) Kiritatekoshi Trekking 1 night with 3 meals guide Pick up and drop off: 9,000 <Contact us> ・Phone: 0982-83-2321

【Miyazaki Prefecture Gokase Town inn Night】Gokase Hot Spring Forest inn Kijiya Gokase Town only Hot Spring inn "Gokase Hot Spring Forest inn Kijiya" You can enjoy dishes with ingredients that match the four seasons. The Spring quality of Hot Spring is also said to be "spring water that promotes beautiful skin" due to its reputation. It is located in the Gokase Towns General Sports facilities, so it is perfect for sports inns. 【Check-in】15:00~24:00 【Check-out】~10:00 【Day trip bathing time】10:00~21:00 (Every Tuesday 15:00~21:00 for maintenance) 【Inn bathing hours】6:00~9:00/15:00~22:00 ※6:30 in the morning in October ~ March ~ 【Inquiry】 〒882-1203 9223 Sankasho, Gokase Towns, Nishiusuki-gun, Miyazaki Prefecture ・Phone: 0982-82-1115 Fax: 0982-82-1145

【Miyazaki Prefecture Gokase Town inn Night】Hotel Forest Pier Hotel "Hotel Forest Pier" located along the Valleys of the Gokase River Minamoto in the Kyushu Mountains It is a full-fledged cottage type log house hotel. Here, you can enjoy Yamame dishes grown in the clear streams of the Gokase River. When it gets cold, the fireplace in the lobby is lit for a luxurious time. < basics Fee> ●Roux Charge ・Suite Room (Fee for 2 people) 16,000 yen ・Twin Room (Fee for 2 people) 12,000 yen ・ Maisonette Roux (Fee for 4 people) 20,000 yen ●Fee for 1 night with breakfast ・ 1 room 3~4 people Use: 6,000 yen/person ・ Use for 2 people in 1 room: 7,000 yen / person ・Suite Room: 9,000 yen/person * Meals at "Enohoya" are 1,000~3,000 yen (excluding tax). <Contact us> 〒882-1201 Gokase Towns Kuraoka 4615 ・Phone: 0982-82-2321 Fax: 982-83-2324

【Gokase Towns Experience, Miyazaki Prefecture】Pizza making experience "Villa corasita" where you can experience cooking while looking directly below the Italian Tomatoes field (vinyl House) completed in March of 2022 (Reiwa 4) You can make pizza using a wood-burning stove in a stylish villa (detached) like in the countryside towns of France and Italy. <business hours> Lunch experience 11:00~14:00 Evening Experience 17:00~19:00 How long does it take to <> Approx. 90 minutes (1 lesson: 4 or more ~ 8 people) * If there are more than 8 people, it will be a rotation system. <Fee> ・Adult (junior high school students and older) 3,850 yen ・Children 1,650 yen 　* Reservation required (up to 5 days before the desired date) 4 people or more ~ 8 people < application>Villa corasita 〒882-1201 1473-18 Kuraoka, Gokase Towns, Nishiusuki-gun, Miyazaki Prefecture ・Phone: 0982-83-2017 (Weekdays 9:00~17:00)

【Miyazaki Prefecture Gokase Towns Experience】Tea kettle roasting experience Nowadays, the production of kama-roasted tea is small nationwide. It has a clear golden color and is less astringent and bitter than steamed green tea. You can experience making such kama-roasted tea. <Fee> kettle roasting experience 2,000 yen * Reservation required / depending on Period < application> Miyazaki Chabo Co., Ltd. 〒882-1202 4966 Mulberry Nouchi, Gokase Towns, Nishiusuki-gun, Miyazaki Prefecture ・Business hours: 9:00~16:00 Phone: 0982-82-0211 Fax: 0982-82-0316

【Miyazaki Prefecture Gokase Town Experience】Tea tasting experience "Miyazaki (Standing Saki) Tea House" that produces rare "Kama-roasted tea" Tea tasting experience is available here. Even with the same kama-roasted tea, different types of tea leaves will have different flavors and tastes. Tea you like can be purchased on the spot. <Fee> tasting experience 1,000 yen~ * Reservation required < application> Miyazaki Chabo Co., Ltd. 〒882-1202 4966 Mulberry Nouchi, Gokase Towns, Nishiusuki-gun, Miyazaki Prefecture ・Business hours: 9:00~16:00 ・Phone number: 0982-82-0211 Fax: 0982-82-0316