It was taken at the Fujiwara Festival in Hiraizumi, Iwate Prefecture. About 900 years ago, at the end of the Heian period, when Minamoto Yoshitsune, who was chased by his brother Minamoto no Yoritomo, relied on Fujiwara no Hidehiro of Hiraizumi and went down to the east. This is the 62nd Festival that Reproduction the Scene. Dressed in costumes Reproduction Heian picture scrolls, a line of horses and cattle Car procession from Moetsu Temple to Chūson Temple. 　The photo was taken Temple a brave warrior who departed from the main gate of Mao Yue.

The famous Great Buddha of Tsubozaka Temple in Nara Prefecture was crowded with tourists from overseas with many languages flying around.

The famous Great Buddha of Tsubozaka Temple in Nara Prefecture was crowded with tourists from overseas with many languages flying around.

I went ❣️ to the Kurashiki Bikan area of Okayama Prefecture to see [Spring Night Light] Light up of Japanese umbrellas along the river was very cool and beautiful ❣️ It is 😃 a wonderful Events of [Spring evening light] in the Kurashiki Bikan district that shows a completely different face from the daytime In the daytime, the Bikan district was a very fun place with ❣️ many buildings that retain the faces of the Edo period, and there were many Souvenir shops and Restaurants in harmony with the Sea cucumber wall, historic cityscape, and rich nature I would definitely like to ❣️ go and play slowly again

Toyooka City, Hyogo It was cold at Kinosaki Onsen Self

🚴 ♂️ Tour de Yatsugatake 2025🚴 ♂️ Thank you very much for your many entry There is a 🙇🏻 ♀️ The entry deadline for the Tour de Yatsugatake is tomorrow 16th ❗️ We are still recruiting, so if you have not entered, please 🚴 ♂️💨 hurry The secretariat is located at the Roadside Station Yachiho Highlands. * Entries are being accepted with the second QR code!

★ Suwa Lake / Kamisuwa Hot Spring Inn with delicious food 【Hamanoyu】 ※Kamisuwa Hot Spring Yudama Legend In the Kamisuwa Hot Spring, there is a "Yudama legend" that the goddess of Suwa Grand Shrine There are when she moved from the Upper Shrine to the Lower Shrine on the opposite bank, and the hot water for makeup that she carried wrapped in cotton fell on the way. Now, in this cold season, don't you all want to soak in the warm Hot Spring!? Gluttonous Kawanishi, when you sweat in winter, you will become "Yukemuri Kasai" who gets steam from your head w Recently, I've actually been addicted to Hot Spring!　First of all, I would like to introduce the "Kamisuwa Hot Spring" of the Local!!　The first one was "Hamanoyu" who cooperated with us!!　After all, Hamanoyu's Hot Spring can be bathed while looking at the garden, and now the bath ♨ is made of rare black granite And the ultimate is "heat retention!!　This "heat retention" is the one of the best strong point in Japan!!　By all means, please Accommodation and enjoy the bath that you can Use for 24 hours!!　 ・Men's bath There are four types of baths: black granite bath, Japanese cypress bath (bubble bath), rock open-air bath, and medicinal herb bath. For men, you can ♨ heal your fatigue and fun with a herbal bath Equipped with dry sauna and cold bath. Large Public Bath is available 24 hours Use day! ・Women's bath There are four types of baths: black granite bath, Japanese cypress bath (bubble bath), rock open-air bath, and lavender bath. Fun in the women's bath is a lavender bath ♨ with a Aroma and excellent relaxing effect. Mist sauna and cold bath. Large Public Bath, the lavender bath can be Use 24 hours a day! ☆ Private bath "Asanoyu" There is a private bath where you can and slowly without family water, and even if you have small children, you can ♨ Fun the Hot Spring without hesitation like a bath at home. Fee 45 minutes / 2,200 yen (tax included) ・ Minamoto Fountain Nanatsugama Minamoto Spring (Shin Mitsugama No. 1 Minamoto Bath, Shin Mitsugama No. 2 Minamoto Spring, Iris Minamoto Spring, Yanaginami Minamoto Mixed Spring) ・Spring quality Simple sulfur Hot Spring (weakly alkaline, hypotonic, high-Hot Spring) ・Indications: neuralgia / myalgia / arthralgia / stiff shoulders / motor paralysis / joint stiffness / bruises / sprains / chronic digestive diseases / hemorrhoids / coldness / post-illness recovery / Relief from fatigue / health promotion Everyone, please Accommodation "Hamanoyu" and enjoy this proud Hot Spring and the delicious rice that inn is proud of!! https://www.hamanoyu.co.jp//

【The 5th Sakuho Town Flower Arrangement Exhibition】 A flower arrangement exhibition will be held in 🌷🌷 at the Oku Village Togyu Memorial Museum from tomorrow 22nd (Sat) ~ 24th (Mon) The participating schools are Hiroyama-ryu, Kodo-ryu, Koryu Matsufujikai, Sogetsu-ryu, and Ikebo! Enjoy 🌺🎶 the collaboration between the Taisho romantic building and fresh flowers ꧁————————————————————————————————꧂ Held in place: Oku Village Togyu Memorial Museum of Art Address: Sakuho Town, Minamisaku District, Nagano Prefecture 1429-1 Hozumi Held in period: Saturday, February 22, 2025 ~ Monday, February 24, 2025 Held in Time: 9:30 a.m. ~ 5 p.m. Museum admission fee: 500 yen (400 yen) for adults, 300 yen (250 yen) for elementary and junior high school students * Fee for groups of 20 or more people in parentheses * It will be a common admission fee with the flower arrangement exhibition venue. Access: Hokuriku Shinkansen Sakudaira transfer, 1 minute walk from Yachiho Station on the JR Koumi Line 5 minutes by Car from Yachiho Highlands on the Chubu Transverse Road, 60 minutes by Car from Sudama IC on the Chuo Expressway ꧁————————————————————————————————꧂

【Tour de Yatsugatake 2025 Volunteer Staff Recruitment】 The "Tour de Yatsugatake" is a historic cycle Events Held in every 6 years and yellowtail in Nagano Prefecture's Sakuho Town! 🚴‍♀️✨ This reopening requires the help of volunteer staff. If you like rotating cars, Nature, or Yatsugatake, let's 🎶 get excited together We look forward to seeing you in Sakuho Town! 😸💫💫 ◆ Activity location Sakuho Town, Minamisaku District, Nagano Prefecture Volunteer staff will be assigned to each position. The secretariat will contact you in advance. Example) Car parking lot staff = Gathering at each Car parking lot Chip collection staff = each goal point, etc. ◆ Necessary expenses free Lunch and participation souvenirs will be provided. * Please bear the transportation cost to the site. ◆ Activity days Sunday, April 13, 2025 ◆ Highlights Resumption of yellowtail in 6 years Events Impression cycle race You can feel the Nature of Yatsugatake ◆Subjects Adults, University Students, Professional Students, Seniors ◎ Application conditions ・ Those who can drive and move the Car by themselves - Those who can emphasize communication between staff and with participants ◎ Recommended for people like this ・ Those who like rotating cars ・ Those who like Nature ・ Those who like Yatsugatake It is an outdoor environment with low temperatures with residual snow. Please take measures and preparations such as protection from the cold. Cross-generational participation is welcome People of all ages will work together. Many people in their 30s are active in the secretariat. – – volunteer– ・ Start staff: Reception on the day, player guidance, etc. ・ Goal staff (half goal and full goal points): Measurement chip collection, player guidance, etc. ・ Water supply station staff: Water supply point correspondence ・ Car parking staff: Checking Car at the entrance, monitoring during the Held in of the tournament ・ Detention staff for abstentions: Assistance to accommodate abstainers and cars * Limited to those who are skilled in handling rotating cars – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – –– – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – –– – – – – – – – – – – – – – – Please scan the third QR code on the application form.

This year, too, we were able to have a fun Setsubun for mamemaki (bean throwing)! There are many wonderful events in Japan!

Speaking of events in Japan, Setsubun! This year, too, I chewed 😄 on the bean rolls and Eho-maki

Kaiseki featuring seasonal ingredients [Seasonal Chef Recommended Dinner Course]. Limited to 15 meals a day, introducing the Japanese menu for January and February! 🌟menu ・ Seasonal sauce ・Assorted tuna, sweet shrimp, and salmon ・Fried chicken with lemon ・Chicken water cooking ・Salmon roe bowl (incense) ・Today's Fun Dessert Wagon 　Panna cotta with roses and framboise 　Marron Swiss roll cake 　Strawberry Shortcake 　Cream puffs with sweet potatoes 　Cafe gelato 4~5 kinds of desserts are offered 🍰 daily by wagon service 🌟 Delivery time 17：00～21：00（L.O.20：00） 🌟fee 1 person ¥5,200 🌟place B1 Four Seasons Reservations and details 📞011-222-1522 Or visit the 💖 hotel's website We look ✨ forward to seeing you

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

Kyoto Prefecture Miyama Karabuki no Sato Snow Festival It was a pity that there was no snow, but I wanted to take a panoramic view of the village of Miyama, so I climbed the snowy mountain alone Next time, I would like to see snow on the roof, but if that happens, there will be even more snow on the mountain side. Is it dangerous to climb snow? 🤔

Miyama Karabuki no Sato Snow Festival It was a pity that there was no snow, but I wanted to take a picture of the whole view of the village of Miyama, so I managed to climb the snowy mountain alone and took a hard picture. Of course, since it was a snowy mountain, there was no road, and it was almost a cliff climb, but 😅 on the way back, it was pitch dark and I managed to descend the mountain while getting lost on the way. 😌

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

Kinosaki Onsen, Hyogo No matter how many times you come here, you will be healed 😌♨️

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

In addition to scenery and food that can only be seen and eaten in Japan, calligraphy, a traditional culture that can only be experienced in Japan, is one such example. When providing services to foreigners visiting Japan in the form of experience tourism, we are conscious of "learning" that leads to cultural understanding, such as deepening understanding of the history of calligraphy in Japan and conveying the meaning behind each kanji character.

Japanese afternoon tea set 🍡 Limited to 2 days! Recommended for 🤤 a small luxury lunch or dinner We have prepared many dishes that make you feel "Japanese", such as sweets with matcha latte sauce on rum ice cream Mont Blanc and Temari Sushi! Volume, this afternoon tea set will ♪ satisfy both your heart and stomach 🌟menu [Appetizer] ・Chrysanthemum cabbage white sauce ・ Autumn sword fish Yuzuan yaki ・ Tsuto Jade ・Chestnut astringent stew ・Kurumi Majo [Vinegar] ・Honshimeji persimmon vinegar ・Bellows cucumber ・Shrimp ・Pickled chrysanthemums 【Temari Sushi 9 ・Tuna ・Tuna ・Salmon ・Kohada ・Scallop ・Salmon roe 【Sweets】 ・Rich sweet potato cake ・Hojicha crème yellowtail ・Persimmon tart ・ Matcha and Onagon Azuki short ・Pomegranate jelly ・Rum raisin ice Mont Blanc with matcha latte sauce [Drink] ・Dokura Tea 　　Tokibicha 　　Hakka Green Tea Blend 　　Lavender Green Tea Blend ・Green tea ・Mocktail 🌟fee ¥4,500 per person 🌟period Friday, November 22 and Saturday, November 23 🌟time 11:30~21:00 (Last entry 19:00) *120 minutes 🌟place 1F Rendezvous Lounge Limited to 20 people each day, reservations are required by 17:00 the day before! Please enjoy it 🍽️ Reservations and details 📞011-222-1522 Or visit the 👀 hotel's website

The reason why foreigners are interested in the Japanese language is "The beauty of the Japanese language. I often hear that the reason why foreigners are interested in the Japanese language is "the beauty of the Japanese language. Using the calligraphy skills learned through the calligraphy experience, students write their favorite kanji characters on fans and hanging scrolls of their choice. The master calligrapher will then take the kanji back to your bag with his expert brush strokes. Since each kanji character has multiple meanings, it is important to know what other meanings they have. Knowing the meaning will make the bag shine.

The reason why foreigners are interested in the Japanese language is "The beauty of the Japanese language. I often hear that the reason why foreigners are interested in the Japanese language is "the beauty of the Japanese language. Using the calligraphy skills learned through the calligraphy experience, students write their favorite kanji characters on fans and hanging scrolls of their choice. The master calligrapher will then take the kanji back to your bag with his expert brush strokes. Since each kanji character has multiple meanings, it is important to know what other meanings they have. Knowing the meaning will make the bag shine.

Honoring the Samurai girl The more onago is bullshit, the more the world will be bullshit. The stronger you are, the calmer you will be.  The more you can hang your head and bow low, the more genuine nobility and strength you will acquire.

Calligraphy masters apply Japanese kanji characters to the native language names of foreign customers. Since each kanji character has its own meaning, enjoy this traditional cultural experience, including the meaning of the kanji used in your name. You can take home the engraved wooden Dojo-fuda as a souvenir to remember your visit.

The sword is the soul of the samurai; it cannot be sold even if it starves to death. Bushido made the sword a symbol of his power and valor. From an early age, one is taught how to use a sword. He started with a wooden sword, and when he reached the age of 15, he was allowed to carry a serious weapon. At that time, he became aware of his self-respect and sense of responsibility for carrying a dangerous weapon in the street

New Otani Inn Sapporo also has a Japanese-style room! Use ✨ of a Japanese-style room that is safe even if you have small children who crawl Amenities for children are also available, as well as trash cans for disposing of disposable diapers ♪ Please feel free to ask the staff if you want to warm up baby food or add towels. 【Japanese-style room guarantee plan】Popular breakfast buffet included 🌞 Starting with fluffy freshly baked pancakes, we have a Hokkaido 🍴 menu such as Genghis Khan, miso ramen, soup curry, and many standard dishes for breakfast For reservations and details, please see the 👀 hotel website

New Year's Meals, the first Meals of the New Year is New Otani Inn Sapporo no Sechi ✨ Osechi is generally said to be eaten on New Year's Day, but did you know that there is a custom in Hokkaido to eat it on the night of New Year's Eve? Meals to end the year or the first meal of the year! We have ♪ prepared three types of osechi that are perfect for both at New Otani Inn Sapporo ・ The blessings of the sea and the earth Japanese, Western, and Chinese 2 tiers (for 4 people) "Crab claw chopped in yuba steamed with shrimp sauce" and "mussel umami stewed tosa pickle" are the first heavy "blessings of the sea" that use plenty of seafood. And "Furano Wagyu low-temperature roast", "Homemade Pickled in salt beef tongue and Hokkaido pork nobori and salvia frites", etc., which are a set of "blessings of the mountains" that use plenty of Delicacies of the mountains! ・Four Seasons Japanese, Western, and Chinese Sandanju (for 3 people) "Chestnut Kinton", "Smoked Salmon Trout", "Crab Claw Jade", and other Japanese, Western, and Chinese dishes are packed in one tier! There are a total of 43 dishes, including Standard dishes. ・Japanese, Western, and Chinese 2-tier Osechi Japanese-Western-Chinese 2-tier (for 4 people) In addition to Standard dishes such as "Black Bean Stew" and "Shrimp Umami", Japanese and Western Chinese double-tiered dishes such as "Roast Beef" and "Shrimp Chili Sauce"! A total of 32 items are included. All osechi must be booked by Saturday, November 30th. ★ You can purchase it at 10% off the early bird price ★! Please Please enjoy 💕 the luxurious celebration created by the chef's skills cultivated in tradition Reservations, details 📞011-222-1522 Or visit the 👀 hotel's website

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.

〜 Guided Tour of Osaka Castle with Samurai who Respected Bushido (The plan is to make a pilgrimage in memory of the Samurai in their warlike armor and helmets to this sad and sacred place until the defeat and fall of the castle in the Osaka battle, the last great battle of the Samurai).

The Way of the Brush Along with the martial arts, many other arts flourished, including calligraphy, tea ceremony, tea bowls, poetry, incense, and Noh drama, and a samurai needed to have knowledge of both the sword and the brush in order to be seen as a cultured gentleman.