Pumpkin Contest Held in a pumpkin contest at Ojibaru Park (Jimmu no Kan)! What is the Pumpkin Contest? This year marks the 18th edition of the Pumpkin Contest! If you know in the past, it was held at the same Period as the "Higanbana Festival"! Around June, the Takaharucho Tourism Association will distribute seedlings (4 types) to those who can grow! In September, we will bring in pumpkins and hold a screening meeting (about 800 pumpkins every year). September 22 (Sun) ~ 23 (Mon) Held in an exhibition and sale at Ojibaru Park! --- + --- Pumpkin Venue is free of charge ---+--- Restrooms available over 80kg in the past, and we can't wait to see what kind of pumpkin will come this year! (*'▽') --- + --- Pumpkins that can be eaten in addition to ornamental pumpkins --- + --- Restrooms available of Fukuebisu, Butter Nut, and Korinky pumpkin are also available, so if you want to eat delicious Squid Pumpkin, please purchase it! --- + --- calligrapher's work ---+--- You can also purchase the works of the same Traditional Japanese straw raincoat "Heart Calligrapher" at the Calligrapher on the day! Perfect for doorstep decorations and gifts! You may come across a good work! Check out the past photos to see what the atmosphere looks like! ---+---For inquiries, please contact---+--- Venue: 3-251 Kamamuta, Ojibaru Park Miyazaki Prefecture Nishimorokata District Takaharu Exhibition Purchase: 9:00~16:00 For inquiries, please contact: Takaharucho Tourism Association 0984-42-4560

49th Period Go Game 7 Game 2 "Meijin Battle" will be held in in Takaharu! 【Game Venue】 Oku-Kirishima Hot Spring Village "Paradise Hot Spring Takumi's inn" September 4 (Wed) and 5 (Thu) * The general public is not allowed to enter the game venue. If you would like to see it, please come to the "Coaching Go" or "Commentary Session" below! [Eve Festival] Oku-Kirishima Hot Spring Village "Yunomoto Hot Spring" September 3 (Tue) 18:00~ 【Coaching Go】 Oku-Kirishima Hot Spring Village "Ojihara Hot Spring Health Village" September 4 (Wed) 10:00~ Game fee: 3,000 yen *Admission is free [Commentary session] Oku-Kirishima Hot Spring Village "Ojihara Hot Spring Health Village" September 5 (Thu) 10:00~ Participation fee: 2,000 yen Capacity up to 80 people. Organizers: Asahi Shimbun, Japan Ki-in, Kansai Ki-in Cooperation: The 49th Go Meijin Oku-Kirishima Hot Spring Village Executive Committee (Takaharu Chamber of Commerce and Industry) TEL：0984-42-1158 FAX：0984-42-0207