Event Announcement 📣 On Saturday, February 21, 2026, Makubetsucho will host “2026 Makubetsu Tsunagu Lantern” at Akenogaoka Park 😊 Each handmade lantern created by local residents has its own unique design, and they are delightful to admire 🎵 Please come and see the magical world lit by the lanterns’ gentle glow ✨ Be sure to dress warmly for the event 🧤🧣🧥 📍Date: Saturday, February 21, 2026 ※In case of severe weather, the event will be postponed to Sunday, February 22, 2026 ※If postponed, an announcement will be posted on Instagram. 📍Venues and Times 🔸Akenogaoka Park 17:30–19:30 🔸Makubetsu Park Plaza 17:30–19:30

Event Announcement📣 The nighttime winter-only event at TokachigawaOnsen, called "Sairinka," is held each year in honor of the swans that fly into TokachigawaOnsen.😊 A fantasy show synchronizing sound and light creates a magical atmosphere. About 600 luminous objects made from agricultural insulating material and LED bulbs change with the music to delight spectators' eyes.🎵 Date and Time: Saturday, January 24, 2026 – Sunday, February 15, 2026, 7:00 PM–9:00 PM Venue: Tokachigaoka Park Event Maintenance Contribution: 500 yen per person for junior high school students and older; free for elementary school students and younger Contact: Tokachi River Onsen Tourism Association TEL:0155-32-6633 https://www.tokachigawa.net/event/sairinka.html...

Illumination Event Announcement📣 Roadside Station Nakasatsunai hosts the "Roadside Station Winter Night Garden" through February 28, 2026 😊 The lights come on from around 4:30 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. during the event ✨✨ Colorful illuminations sparkle across the snow, creating a vividly lit, dreamlike space for you to relax and enjoy😍 Please enjoy this together with Tokachi's snowy landscapes🤗 https://kankou-nakasatsunai.com/spot/spot-75/spot-3242/...

Gionji Temple is famous as a Kyoto spot for autumn leaves not because of the crimson beauty of the trees themselves, but for the way the fallen leaves form a truly red carpet across the moss as they drop.

Event announcement 📣 The Hiroo Santa Land tree lighting ceremony will take place on Saturday, October 25, 2025 😊 This annual event is held at the sacred site of Hiroo Santa Land, Daimaruyama Forest Park, on the fourth Saturday of October 🎄🎄 On the day, a Christmas market and the Santa Land Sound Festival start at 2:00 PM, and the tree lighting ceremony begins at 5:00 PM 😍 About 150,000 lights and some 10,000 wooden lanterns in the park will illuminate at the signal, wrapping the area in a magical glow. Children in elementary school and younger will receive an early Christmas gift 🎁🎁 Fireworks will be launched after the lighting ceremony, sparkling brightly in the autumn night sky ✨✨ Come and enjoy the Christmas atmosphere if you can 🤗 Please wear warm clothing. Date and time: Saturday, October 25, 2025, 2:00 PM onwards Location: Daimaruyama Forest Park https://www.santaland.or.jp/40th-anniversary/...

This photo was also taken at the Flower Culture Garden. Various wind chimes were displayed everywhere. The tone was so pure that even I, who usually listen to music while shooting, involuntarily took off my earphones. It is a piece of confidence that I used as much as I could use the techniques that I could use in the shooting.

Wild bird paradise in Gyotoku, Ichikawa City, Chiba Prefecture In the forest in Tokyo's commuter town Gyotoku Summer in Japan is all about cicadas, and their shells, "sky cicadas" It's been a hot day, so I tried to take a picture a little cooler

This work was photographed in the evening at Lake Shinji in Shimane Prefecture. Mysteriously edited, brightly.

Daigo Sakura, Maniwa City, Okayama Prefecture I went to Daigo Sakura for the first time, which I had wanted to visit for a long time. I arrived at around 4 a.m. in the morning, and even though it was already a weekdays, there were about 40 photographers taking pictures, and it was difficult to take pictures because it was filled with tripods and it was a dark place, but I managed to take a picture, and above all, the Milky Way and starry sky cherry blossoms seen with the naked eye were pitch black and Impression even if I couldn't see them. The lights of the cars hit the cherry blossoms on the way

Daigo Sakura, Maniwa City, Okayama Prefecture I went to Daigo Sakura for the first time, which I had wanted to visit for a long time. I arrived at around 4 a.m. in the morning, and even though it was already a weekdays, there were about 40 photographers taking pictures, and it was difficult to take pictures because it was filled with tripods and it was a dark place, but I managed to take a picture, and above all, the Milky Way and starry sky cherry blossoms seen with the naked eye were pitch black and Impression even if I couldn't see them.

I went ❣️ to the Kurashiki Bikan area of Okayama Prefecture to see [Spring Night Light] In the Kurashiki Bikan district, the historic cityscape and rich Nature are in perfect harmony, and the buildings that retain the face of the Edo period are lined up, and the scenery along the river is particularly beautiful Squid ❣️ Light up of Japanese umbrellas along the river was very cool and beautiful ❣️ The willow trees and small boats also gave me 😃 a strong sense of the faces of the Edo period

Toyooka City, Hyogo It was difficult on the way, but I managed to take a picture of Kinosaki Onsen during the big cold wave aiming for the timing of the snowfall.

Toyooka City, Hyogo It was difficult on the way, but I managed to take a picture of Kinosaki Onsen during the big cold wave aiming for the timing of the snowfall.

[💧Icefalls are beginning to form❄️] I went to see whether icefalls might be forming at Yasaka Great Falls in the Yasaka area of Omachi and at Heno Falls, also called Kumaso Falls, in the Miasa area after several cold days in Omachi City 😌 Both falls were still developing, but I was able to see them❄️ Late January through early February is the coldest time of year in Omachi City❄️ They look likely to grow even more from now on 😊 ⭐️For sightseeing in Omachi City🔽🔽🔽 https://www.kanko-omachi.gr.jp//

The 59th Onuma Hakodate Snow and Ice Festival, a major winter Events in southern Hokkaido that has been going on for many years, will be Held in again this year! The jumbo slide made by cutting out the frozen Lake Onuma is Popular! !! Please come and visit us! 【Date and time】 February 8 (Sat) 9 (Sun) 10:00~16:00 [Place] Onuma Park Square (near 1023-1 Onuma-cho, Nanae Town, Kameda-gun, Hokkaido)

I took a picture of my son and wife playing in the snow at the Saiko Healing Village in Kawaguchiko Towns.

Japan Garden at Kinosaki Onsen Yutoya Ryokan A magnificent pine tree in the garden is covered with 😯 snow

Japan Garden of Kinosaki Onsen Yutoya Ryokan A magnificent pine tree in the garden is covered with 😯 snow

Nanatsugama Cave Stalactites and Stalagmites Cave [2541-1 Nakaura Kitago, Saikai City, Nagasaki Prefecture] Discovered in 1928 and designated a National Natural Monument in 1936, this cave is the only stalactite cave in Nagasaki Prefecture. Thirty-five caves have been identified around Nanatsugama Cave, some exceeding 2 km in total length. The section open to the public is the “Shimizu Cave,” which allows access up to the 250 m mark. As you move through the dim cave, you will encounter a 6 m waterfall, two stalagmites resembling Jizo statues, a massive 60 cm-diameter pillar, and stalactites that look like cascading waterfalls, offering a series of mystical sights. Hours of operation ・April to September 9:00–18:00 (last admission 17:30) ・October to March 9:00–17:00 (last admission 16:30) ※The cave is closed for the New Year holidays from December 30 to January 2. Event information ・Every March, events are held to coincide with the cherry blossoms and rapeseed blooms. ・Food vendors, handcrafted goods sales, and stage performances are held. ・From October to November each year, events such as the Autumn Festival, where you can view fields of cosmos, and Halloween events are planned and held. ♪Currently hosting “Light Cave 2024”♪ The tunnel section beyond the seabed-like interior is decorated with illuminations. You can enjoy lights that are visible even during the day. Come visit Saikai City in Nagasaki Prefecture!

This is a photo of Monet's pond in Itatori, Gifu Prefecture Autumn leaves were still a little bit, but I took a picture of maple and carp together.

A colony of vermilion-colored mandarin flowers tucked away in the woods　 The Chiba Prefecture is in Ichikawa City Promenade One day in October, when the residual heat had eased a little, I and a cluster of bright red mandarin flowers a little off the usual walking path.

When I visited Shizuoka Prefecture, I happened to take a walk early in the morning and encountered a pleasant morning.

Fashionable café in Minato Mirai The sea and the night view were beautiful

Itsuzoya no Saiun 🌈☁️

Awaji Island, Hyogo I went to see sea fireflies for the first time during summer Vacation. 😯 Impression

Penglai Bridge It is said to be the world's most "Nagaiki Bridge" It's a combination of "long life" and "long trees"

2024.6.27.(Thursday) Solo traveler in Sarushima It was a yellowtail worldview Impression that recent smartphones are too high level

2024.8.2.(Friday) Solo traveler in Tokyo Sunflower fields 🌻🌻 in Kasai Rinkai Park It looks too good on the Ferris wheel

Introducing the fish of Echizen Matsushima Aquarium! 🐟 The opening of the sea was completed the other day, and the full-fledged summer season has begun! This time, we will introduce 🪼 the fish of the "Echizen Matsushima Aquarium" facing the Sea of Japan of Echizen Kaga Coast National Park 🐠 "Hana Squid" caught in the sea of Fukui Hana Squid brought by a fisherman Mr./Ms. in Fukui. Although it looks like this, it is a fish classified as Squid and swims fluffily 🦑 It usually has a plain color, but it seems that this name was given because it changes to a gorgeous body color. It seems that they are often hidden in the shadows, so please take your time to look for them! 🐠 Currently the longest-lived in Japan! Very large "sunfish" It's the first information to be opened to the public... The sunfish 7 years old in the tank just after the turnstile is currently the longest-lived in Japan! The body is also very big! Since it is a delicate fish, it is very rare for it to live for such a long time. Please come and see them 🥹 🐠 Period is the only time you can see it! "Spawning of water octopus" These white objects are all eggs, and the mother Mr./Ms. octopus protect the eggs by spraying garbage and water with their arms! The Echizen Matsushima Aquarium is focusing on breeding water octopus, and the "Mizudako Museum" just opened 🐙 in March this year We are taking on the challenge of "breeding water octopus from spawning date and hatching to adulthood", which is said to be unprecedented, and we are currently conducting research on the composition of food. Mr./Ms., please watch over your baby so that he can grow up splendidly! 🐠 Extremely rare! "Hanadensha" characterized by red spots A very rare type of large nudibranch ✨ It is said that the name "Flower Train" was given because of its vivid appearance. In this photo, the two dogs are attached to each ☺️ other It's on display next to Hana Squid, so be sure to check it out as well! ࿐·˖✶࿐·˖✶࿐·˖✶࿐·˖✶࿐·˖✶࿐·˖✶࿐·˖✶」 【Echizen Matsushima Aquarium】 @echiaqua Instagram 〒913-0065 74-2-3 Sakai City Mikuni Town zaki, Fukui TEL：0776-81-2700 FAX：0776-82-2296 In the middle 💘 of the charm of Fukui Prefecture Click here for ▶ past post@dmo.sakai Instagram

Dinosaurs lived in Shibamasa World forests!! Let's go to the forest at night shrouded in darkness to investigate the ecology of dinosaurs! It was born in Shibamasa World in March this year and is in very popular operation. Japan's largest Dinosaur Attractions "Dinosaur Forest" is now available 🦖✨ as a night tour Unlike the daytime, you will be challenged to investigate the ecology of dinosaurs on a midsummer night. The dinosaur-infested forest at night was eerie and barely walkable, but it was so cool to see it illuminated by the lights! ✨ Please come with the courage to face the powerful dinosaurs....! 🦕 "Dinosaur Forest Night Tour" Date: Saturday, July 13, 2024 ~ Monday, July 15, 2024 　　　Saturday, July 20, 2024 ~ Sunday, September 1, 2024 【Time】18:30~22:00 *Last reception is 21:00 【Place】Shibamasa World "Dinosaur Forest" 【Fee】Dinosaur Forest Night Tour only: Adult 1,800 yen, Child / Senior 1,500 Yen Restrooms available: 800 yen over 3 years old Check the website for details! 🦕 What is "Dinosaur Forest"? It is a walks Roux type attraction where customers can walk through the vast forest located in the center of Shibamasa World by themselves. More than 60 dinosaurs, including a giant tyrannosaurus, a water-drinking stegosaurus, and a Fukuisaurus whose fossils were found in Fukui Prefecture, move like the real thing! Let's take on the mission to collect the unknown energy "Dino Energy" and get "Dinosaur Cards"! *Restrooms available are not available on the night tour [Shibamasa World] @shibamasaworld Instagram 〒913-0005 Fukui-ken Sakai City Mikuni Town Hamachi 45 TEL:0776-81-2110 ࿐·˖✶࿐·˖✶࿐·˖✶࿐·˖✶࿐·˖✶࿐·˖✶࿐·˖✶ In the middle 💘 of the charm of Fukui Prefecture Check out our past posts!