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May. 7, 2026
【Tsutsujigahara Morning Walking Tour Starts!】 The season of the blooming Ezo Iso Tsutsuji has arrived. Would you like to take a stroll through Tsutsujigahara, connecting Kawayu Onsen and Mt. Io? The "Tsutsujigahara Morning Walking Tour," where you can observe the Ezo Iso Tsutsuji that will soon be at its peak, is starting! Since the course begins from Kawayu Onsen, you can enjoy the walk on the morning after staying in the hot spring town. <Guide to Tsutsujigahara Nature Trail> ■Period: June 1, 2025 – June 30, 2025 ■Time: Every morning at 6:00 AM (Total duration about 1 hour) Meeting at 5:55 AM, Departure at 6:00 AM. *Cancelled in case of rain ■Participation Fee: 500 yen for elementary school students and above (free for infants) *Cash payment at the venue ■Meeting Place: In front of Taiho Sumo Memorial Museum ■Application: Please fill out the application form by 7:00 PM the day before, including: ① Name of the representative ② Number of participants ③ Contact phone number ④ Name of your accommodation. You can access the application form via the QR code on the flyer. *If you cannot send the application, please call the office at 090-2512-3143. [ Notes ] ・This is a tour walking approximately 3 km from Kawayu Onsen to Mt. Io (returning from Mt. Io will be by car). ・Please participate in comfortable shoes and clothing suitable for movement. ・The tour will be cancelled in case of rain. Participants will be notified in case of cancellation. ・The content may change or be cancelled depending on the blooming status of the Iso Tsutsuji. ■Organizer: Akan-Mashu National Park Kawayu Area Management Association ■Contact: 090-2512-3143 (Yoshida) https://www.masyuko.or.jp/news/tsutsuji2026/
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Apr. 21, 2026
The Junmai Kan Sake Enjoyment Event in Kawayu Onsen is confirmed! The Junmai Kan Sake Enjoyment Event in Kawayu Onsen will be held on Sunday, June 21, 2026, at the Kawayu Kanko Hotel Convention Hall Laputa. Many famous breweries will gather for this event to enjoy junmai kan sake. The fee is 7,500 yen per person, and ticket sales will end on June 13. Please note that sales will close when the capacity is reached, even before the deadline, so act quickly. Hot springs, warm sake, and delicious food. That's why Kawayu is irresistible. 【Junmai Kan Sake Enjoyment Event in Kawayu Onsen】 Date and Time Sunday, June 21, 2026 17:20 - Reception / 17:45 - Doors Open / 18:00 - Start / 20:00 - Expected End Venue Kawayu Kanko Hotel Convention Hall Laputa 1-2-30 Kawayu Onsen, Teshikaga-cho, Kawakami-gun Tickets 1 ticket per person ¥7,500 (tax included) All seating / Half buffet style *Advance tickets only *Due to preparations, there will be no tickets available on the day of the event. Participating Breweries ⚫︎Kamikawa Taisetsu Sake Brewery (Kamikawa-cho) 《Kamikawa・Tokachi》 ⚫︎Fukutsukasa Sake Brewery (Kushiro City) 《Fukutsukasa・Goshikisai Cloud》 ⚫︎Sakai Shuzo (Yamaguchi Prefecture) 《Gohashi・NOTEN》 ⚫︎Hatake Sake Brewery (Shiga Prefecture) 《Daijiro》 ⚫︎Henmi Shuzo (Niigata Prefecture) 《Maaya・Shichi》 ⚫︎Moriki Sake Brewery (Mie Prefecture) 《Rumiko no Sake》 *Please note that participating breweries and representatives may change. Ticket Purchase & Inquiries Kawayu Sake Association (Nishizawa Shoten Co., Ltd.) Contact: Kaneko Phone Number: 015-483-2347 Email Address: kin311@aurora.ocn.ne.jp Check the temporary information and details from the QR code on the flyer! https://www.masyuko.or.jp/news/sakesaketanoshimu/