Shobara City is dotted with nature scenic spots such as the state-run Bihoku Hills Park, Teishaku Gorge, and Lake Shinryu, where you can enjoy Hiking, boating, and cherry blossom viewing.
Specialty products such as Hiba beef, Shobara Rice, and Kuromoji tea are also abundant, so you can enjoy the Local Flavors.
In Spring, the Cherry Blossom Festival is Held in in Ueno Park, which is crowded with many tourists.
Shobara City is an area where Nature and life are in harmony, and everyone who comes can feel peace and healing.
In a spacious Nature environment, you Enjoy time to relax and feel the four seasons.
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Roadside Station Takano, a popular roadside station in Shobara City, Hiroshima Prefecture, will celebrate its 12th anniversary on April 12, 2025, and we have been able to enter our 13th year! ✨✨
To express our gratitude to everyone, we will Held in the "Roadside Station Takano 12th Anniversary Thanksgiving Festival".
【Events Name】Roadside Station Takano's 12th Anniversary Thanksgiving Festival
Date: Saturday, June 7, 2025 and Sunday, June 8, 2025 9:00~17:00
【Place】Roadside Station Takano
【Address】〒727-0423 Shobara City, Hiroshima Prefecture, Koya-cho, Shimomonda 49
【Contents】
Hibagon and the others are also haunted!
🎪 Sales booth by shipper
🤝 "Roadside Station Collaboration" "Roadside Station Gourmet Booth"
🚔 "A large gathering of working cars!" Boarding experience & shooting!
🪪Let's make a JAF child safety license!
🍎 Unveiling of "2-day only" Sweets and new products!
🏕 Onidani Auto Camp "Wood chopping & bonfire experience"
🩸 Meiji Yasuda Life "Health Check Corner" (6/7 only)
⚠️ Cafe Restaurant Sorara "Eat-in Space"
【Vacation restaurant will be closed for 2 days】
And! With our daily gratitude to all of you... 🤖🤡🤹♀️
◾️ For those who ◾️ purchase 2,500 yen or more at the Direct sales
You will receive a "Garapon lottery ticket" to win a wonderful ○〇!
* Distribution will end as soon as the Premiums are gone *
Fun for more information as we keep you updated!
Please come and visit us!
Production and staff are looking forward to seeing you 💁 ♀️
* Depending on the weather and conditions,
The contents are subject to change or cancellation.
Thank you for your understanding.
Click here for Events Information▽
https://www.shobara-info.com/event/5062...
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【Notice from Hiroshima Prefecture Shobara Tourism Promotion Organization (Shobara DMO)】
Good morning 🌞, today we received ✨✨✨ an official badge on this Account of COOL JAPAN VIDEOS
And thank you to everyone who has been watching.
We will continue to do our best to broadcasting the charm of Shobara City in Hiroshima Prefecture so that you can come to us in an easy-to-understand and fun way!
If you are interested in outing Information in Shobara City, Hiroshima Prefecture,
Please take a look at the Shobara City Tourist Information site "Shobara Tourist Navi"!
Shobara Tourism Promotion Organization (Shobara DMO) is an organization that values community contribution and self-growth!
▷ Development and sales of tourism products and local products that make use of local Minamoto.
▷ Advertising and sales activities to attract tourists and tours
▷ Information services for inquiries about Tourist information.
【Contact】Shobara Tourism Promotion Organization
TEL 0824-75-0173 FAX 0824-75-0172
Shobara DMO official website ▽
https://shobara-dmo.jp//
Shobara Kanko Navi Tourist Information Site ▽
https://www.shobara-info.com//
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Shobara City, Hiroshima Prefecture, here are 7 recommended ways to spend your time. Why don't you face the color of the mountains, the Aroma of the trees, the murmur of the river, the voice of the wind, etc., cherish the time to look at "me" and enjoy the way of spending time in Shobara?
(1) Rural woodlands -Satoyama-
Photo 1: Rural scenery in Mikawa
In Shobara, there are many rural scenery with old-fashioned lifestyles and kominka houses where you can feel the good old taste. Even though it was the first time I came here to see people's lives, I felt a sense of nostalgia.
(2) Healing
2nd photo: Kumano Shrine
When you step into the mysterious Precincts surrounded by many Japanese cedars in the deep forest, you will be greeted by an old Japanese cedar tree that is over 1,000 years old. As you hold your breath as you go, the fatigue of your daily life seems to wash away little by little.
(3) Delicious -Oishii-
3rd photo: Hiba Beef Gourmet
Local food is Local and fresh. This is the wonderful thing about this town. Shobara's brand beef inherited from the oldest vine beef, the tender meat of Hiba beef, crunchy vegetables, and a smile spill out when you put your mouth on it.
(4) Nature and Plants -Botanical-
Photo 4: National Bihoku Hillside Park
The blue sky and the flower fields make you feel as if you have wandered into the world of the story. Fascination by the colors of the flowers makes me look forward to the next season. Aroma of sweetness and lively conversation.
(5) Experience-Activity-
5th photo: Apple picking
Rip off a beautiful red apple with a bell and GaYellowtail! The deliciousness of fresh apples fills your mouth. While enjoying the different colors and shapes depending on the variety, it seems that you will return to your childhood and pick too much.
(6) Relaxation
Photo 6: Kominka house stay
Gentle mountains, clear air. The light that shines into the inn makes you feel the stream of time slowly, and the warmth created by the wooden houses heals both your mind and body.
(7) Adventure
7th photo: Shobara rural woodlands Rafting
Surrounded by nature, feel the clear air and the stream of the river. Grab your paddle and before you know it, you're rowing crazy. The pleasure of going down the river together with everyone is amazing.
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Held in in Shobara City, Hiroshima Prefecture until Sunday, June 15, 2025!
"Shobara Satoyama Open Garden 2025 Spring"
Shobara Satoyama Open Garden is held annually in Springs and autumn,
From a garden full of ideas to a Authentic Japan Garden,
It is a Events where you can Visiting the site a garden where seasonal Flowers blooms 🌼🌹
For the latest information, be sure to check the Instagram of "Shobara Satoyama Open Garden"! ✅
Click here for Account ▽
🌼 @satoyamaopengarden 🌼
【Events】Shobara Satoyama Open Garden 2025 Spring
【Address】Gardens in Shobara City, Hiroshima Prefecture
【For inquiries, please contact】Rose Flower Conference Secretariat
Shobara Tourism Promotion Organization (Shobara DMO)
TEL 0824-75-0173
FAX 0824-75-0172
【Open Garden Precautions】
If the signboard at the entrance of each garden is "CLOSE", please refrain from visiting the site.
Please do not enter private places such as homes and Toilet.
Toilet, please Use the Inside the facility of the open garden Information Center or the public Toilet.
* Use in gardens with Toilet signs.
If you are coming by Car, please Use the designated parking lot Car. Please refrain from parking cars that may disturb the neighborhood.
Visiting the sites with pets are basically not allowed.
* Pets are allowed in gardens with a pet-OK mark. Be sure to keep it on a leash and keep it as short as possible
Appreciation of the open garden is courtesy of the gardener.
Visiting the site manners and be generous in expressing your gratitude.
◎ Latest information on Instagram!
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Today, May 30th, is the day of "Kominka"! 🏘
Shobara City in Hiroshima Prefecture is blessed with Nature and is a town with many kominka houses in Japan. There is also data that ranked third in the country in the survival rate of kominka houses. In order to solve the problem of vacant houses by utilizing the kominka of such Hiroshima Prefecture Shobara City, there is an increasing number of renovation inn that remind us of the original scenery of the rural woodlands that take advantage of the goodness of the Ingredients.
In addition to the three buildings of Setouchi Kominka Stays Hiroshima, "Chojaya", "Furosen", and "Kozako Mori", this time we will introduce a renovation inn with a sense of openness MAX specializing in the outdoors.
Its name is "kusamura".
ImpactIt is the best private tent sauna & private kominka inn in No.1 in Japan. It is an interesting facility full of outdoor elements renovated from a 150-year-old kominka, and one of the recommended points is BBQ. About 15 minutes by car, you can buy Hiba beef, fresh vegetables, and ingredients at Shokusaikan Shobara Yume Sakura, and bring in the ingredients to enjoy together.
The second is a tent Sauna full of private feelings that you can enjoy with your friends. edge
The outdoor air bath on the side is pleasant, and you can enjoy "Toto" like no other.
Third, you can make a bonfire. Squid why don't you sit around the flames and enjoy chatting? The bedroom has 4 single beds, 1 air mattress and 1 hammock. Accommodation facilities such as refrigerators, stoves, and towels are also provided.
What a joy is that pets are OK! Is it Squid to Accommodation with your dog?
Accommodation is not possible for junior high school students and younger, so please be careful when making a reservation.
【Address】2765 Kawakita-cho, Shobara City, Hiroshima Prefecture
【Fee】1 night 16,200 yen~
Reservations can be made through "Airbnb" or "Booking.com"
【Business hours】Check-in 15:00~/Check-out 11:00~
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It's almost June! It's okay to enter the rainy season! ☔ We would like ✨ to inform you of Events Information (this weekend) in Shobara City, Hiroshima Prefecture, which will ✊ liven up the early summer
(1) [Events name] Shobara Satoyama Open Garden 2025 Spring
【Address】All areas of Shobara City, Hiroshima Prefecture
[Period] ~ Until June 15, 2025 (Sun)
【Time】10:00~12:00/13:00~16:00
【Contact】Secretariat of the Rose Flower Conference
Shobara Tourism Promotion Organization (Shobara DMO)
〒727-0021 4-10 Mikkaichi Town, Shobara City, Hiroshima Prefecture
Satoyama Station Shobara Furari Shobara Furari Inside the Facility
TEL (0824)75-0173 FAX (0824)75-0172
From gardens full of ideas to Authentic Japan Garden, this is a Events where you can Visiting the site a garden with seasonal flowers.
(2) [Events name] Early Summer Flower Story|National Bihoku Hillside Park
【Address】4-10 Mikkaichi Town, Shobara City, Hiroshima Prefecture
Period: Saturday, May 31, 2025 ~ Sunday, July 6, 2025
【Hours】May & June 9:30~17:00, July 9:30~18:00 *Last admission 1 hour before closing
【Closed】Every Monday
【Fee】●Admission fee: Adults 450 yen, Children (junior high school students and younger) free, Silver (65 years old and over) 210 yen
●Car Fee: Normal / Light 350 yen, Large 1,200 yen, Motorcycle 200 yen
【Inquiry】
National Bihoku Hillside Park TEL 0824-72-7000
Fun this year as well, you can enjoy Events related to "Fireflies" and "Tanabata" along with early summer flowers such as "roses", "lilies", and "hydrangea" from mid-May.
(3) The 2nd Spring Garden Markets
【Address】821-4 Takamachi, Shobara City, Hiroshima Prefecture
Date & Time: Saturday, May 31, 2025 10:00~14:00
【Fee】Free admission *Held rain or shine
【Contact】High Autonomy Promotion Center TEL 0824-72-0935
Stalls for food and merchandise sales, Workshops, and Kids' Corner are also available! Takamachi Garden Lord Joint Stamp Rally Held in!
~Go around the garden and get a wonderful gift~
We will Implementation a Stamp rally jointly with the three residences in Takamachi (Seji Tomasu Residence, Yoshiaki Mikami Residence, and Yoko Mikami Residence) participating in the Shobara Satoyama Open Garden and the High Autonomy Promotion Center. Visiting the site of all the houses in Takamachi and collecting Stamps will win a wonderful gift by lottery. Please join us (we will draw at a later date and we will contact the winners)
➃2025 Azumayama Mountain Opening
【Address】Moriwaki, Hiwa-cho, Shobara City, Hiroshima Prefecture
Date & Time: Sunday, June 1, 2025 10:00~12:00 *Cancelled in case of rain
【Contact】Hiwa Autonomous Promotion Zone TEL 0824-85-2600
Bihoku Chamber of Commerce and Industry Hiwa Branch TEL 0824-85-2330
Shobara City Hiwa Branch Regional Promotion Office TEL 0824-85-3003
It is an annual event to pray for the safety of mountain climbing in summer! Yamame and drinks will be sold, and the first 100 people will be Rice for free, and the first 50 participants will There are a gift of wild rice!
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It's almost June! In Shobara City, Hiroshima Prefecture, which is blessed with nature, you can ✨ see fireflies
At Hotarumi Park, Kuchiwa-cho, Shobara City, Hiroshima Prefecture, many visitors gather every year. Fireflies fly from 8 p.m. to 10 p.m., peaking for 30 minutes from 9 p.m. to 9:30 p.m.
It seems that there is a point where Genji fireflies occur 300 meters downstream from Hotarumi Park! This year's Best time to visit may be later than every year, partly because the cherry blossoms bloomed late. That's what I expected.
There is a campsite in Hotarumi Park, and around July, you can see fireflies! The fireflies glow quieter than the Genji fireflies, and those who have been to Hotarumi Park for camping have seen many fireflies gathering in front of the tent! It seems that you are having a valuable experience!
Hotarumi Park has few electric lights and is quite suitable as a place to observe fireflies.
At the "Firefly Viewing Party" to be held on Saturday, June 21st, all the lights of the administration building and campsite will be turned off for 1 minute from 9 p.m., and you will be able to enjoy only the light of the fireflies! I have no choice but to go...!
Kitchen Car and Stalls will also be lined up ✨ on the day
Please come to Shobara City, Hiroshima Prefecture~! 🚗
●Basic Information of Hotarumi Park
【Address】2-1 Otsuki, Kuchiwa-cho, Shobara City, Hiroshima Prefecture
Phone number: 0824-87-2513
* Caretaker support is 8:00~17:00
* If you cannot answer the Phone, the administrator will call you back.
【Car Parking Lot】There are about 30 cars
●Events Information of the Firefly Viewing Association
【Held in Place】Hotarumi Park, Mo Mo Products Museum, New Moon market (Former Mikami House)
【Address】2-1 Otsuki, Guchiwa-cho, Shobara City, Hiroshima Prefecture
【Held in Date & Time】Saturday, June 21, 2025 18:00~
(Best time to visit fireflies 18:00~)
In addition, there are Many 👀 Spots and Events where you can see fireflies
For details, please see the Shobara City Tourist Information site "Shobara Tourism Navi"!
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Today, I would like to introduce the second part > < Hot spring Spot of Hiroshima Prefecture Shobara City! ♨
Yesterday, May 26th, was ✨ "Hot spring Hot spring day"
It is 😲 derived from the pun of the finest (5) bath (26)
For the Hot spring facilities of (1)~➃, please ✨ check the previous post
After enjoying Rafting, Cycling, and outdoor Activities in Shobara City, Hiroshima Prefecture, let's go to the Hot spring facilities to sweat it out!
(5) Ohka no Township La Foret Shobara (1st ~ 3rd photo)
Accommodation in a good location, about 3 minutes from Shobara IC. Day-use Hot Spring, you can also enjoy Day trip Meals. There are 16 types of bathtubs in the bath, which is swapped by men and women every day. There are various baths such as batting baths, Tataki baths, sleeping baths, beauty salon baths, etc.! Large public baths and open-air baths are also popular. The Sauna is a dry Sauna and Mist Sauna, and men and women are swapped every day, so I'm going to put it in a dry Sauna today and a Mist Sauna today! Sauna people also come to enter.
【Address】5281-1 Shinjo-cho, Shobara City
Phone number: 0824-73-1800
【Drop-in time】11:00~20:00 *GW, Obon, and year-end and New Year holidays ~18:00
【Drop-in Fee】 Adult (12 years old and over) 700 yen, Child (6 to 12 years old) 350 yen
(6) Hiwa Hot spring facilities Akebonoso (4th ~ 6th photo)
Reborn in 2018 as a "health promotion facilities", "Hiwa Hot spring facilities Akebonoso" has a winter safe housing for the elderly in Hiwa. Of course, visitors from outside the town can also use it. There is a about 30 minutes from Shobara IC, it features a building that uses plenty of local wood. There are two bathrooms, and men and women are changed every week. One is a craggy rock bath and the other is a Cypress trees bath with a refreshing aroma. Both are moderately sized and allow you to relax comfortably.
【Address】535-1 Hiwa, Hiwa-cho, Shobara City
Phone number: 0824-85-2528
【Drop-in time】11:00~21:00 *Reception until 20:30
【Drop-in Fee】Adults 360 yen, Elementary school students 150 yen * There are also 11 tickets (general 3650 yen, elementary school students 1500 yen)
(7) Sweetfish no Sato Park Takase no Yu (7th ~ 8th photo)
Accommodation "Sweetfish no Sato Park" with an open location overlooking the Saijo River. Main Building and Annex, you can enjoy and auto camp and Meals Day trip, so you can use it in a variety of ways. It is also the departure and arrival of the "Shobara rural woodlands Rafting" operated by the Shobara Tourism Promotion Organization, and after enjoying a lot of Rafting, you can take a refreshing dip in the Hot spring.
【Address】1641-1 Nagata, Kuchiwa-cho, Shobara City
Phone number: 0824-89-2244
【Drop-in time】10:30~19:00
【Drop-in Fee】Adult 520 yen, Child 310 yen
➇ Takano Hot spring Kannose no Yu (Photos 9~11)
Overall, it is a small building with a cozy atmosphere. Only the Minamoto spring is heated, and it is a hot water with a little Traditional Japanese straw raincoat. Effective for include neuralgia, muscle pain, joint pain, sensitivity to cold, and relief from fatigue. Weekdays mornings and early afternoons, there are few people, and sometimes you can have the bathtub to yourself. In addition to the indoor bath, there is an open-air rock bath where you can enjoy the taste of a Japanese-style garden. Body Soap and Rinse-in-Shampoo are prepared in the bathroom, and towels and razors are also sold at the shop. It is also a nice point that you can easily stop by empty-handed.
【Address】1144-3 Shinichi, Koya-cho, Shobara City
Phone number: 0824-86-2251
【Drop-in time】10:00~21:00 *Reception until 20:30
【Drop-in Fee】Adult 360 yen, Elementary school student 150 yen
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Today, May 26th, is "Natural Hot Spring Flow Hot spring Day"! ♨✨
Introducing the Hot spring in Shobara City, Hiroshima Prefecture (including other than the Natural Hot Spring Flow) in the first and second parts!
(1) Refresh House Tojo (Photo 1~4)
It is equipped with a heated water pool, training gym and shokudo, and the Hot spring is an alkaline Simple Hot Spring with a thick Traditional Japanese straw raincoat, and is said to be effective for for neuralgia, muscle pain, and relief from fatigue recovery. In the Shokudo, chicken Nanban set meal, hormone set meal, katsu curry, Udon noodles, Soba noodles, ramen, etc. are prepared.
【Address】2538-1 Awata, Tojo-cho, Shobara City
Phone number: 08477-2-1288
【Drop-in time】10:00~21:00 *Pool and gym are 13:00~20:00
【Drop-in Fee】 Adult 570 yen, Child 310 yen * Use of all facilities is 990 yen for Adult, 520 yen for child
(2) Hibagon Township Hot spring Suzuran no Yu (5th ~ 7th photo)
It is equipped with bubble baths, jet baths, Saunas, and Cold baths, and it is a nice Natural Hot Spring Flow. You can enjoy mountain walks and activities in the surrounding area, and after enjoying Nature, go to this Hot spring! Water and Sunday every week, the Fee for the hot spring is about half the price
【Address】152-10 Misaka, Saijo-cho, Shobara City
Phone number: 0824-84-7070
【Drop-in time】10:30~21:00 *12:00~ in winter
【Drop-in Fee】Adult 620 yen, Child 310 yen *Water 360 yen for Adult, Child 150 yen
(3) Takamo Hot spring Unokoso (Photos 8 and 9)
A long-established Ryokan that is also preferred as a summer resort in summer, and was founded in the 15th year of Taisho 15. We do not offer Day-use Hot Spring only for Hot Spring, but you can enjoy the Hot Spring as a set with Meals. The location of the Saijo River stream in front of you and the majestic mountains is impressive, and the bathtub is a slightly larger size for home use. You can enjoy the retro atmosphere and relax comfortably.
【Address】369 Takamo-cho, Shobara City
Phone number: 0824-74-0753
【Drop-in time】10:00~15:00
【Drop-in hot spring Fee】4000~6000 yen for food and bathing set ※Reservation required
(4) Shinohara Ryokan Takao no Yu (Photos 10~12)
It is a hidden Famous hot spring that since ancient times, Local people have been visit to heal the fatigue of agricultural work and treat diseases. Strongly alkaline Hot springs are also characterized by a high cleansing effect that removes dead skin cells. Squid is a bathtub that can accommodate about 2 ~ 3 people in both men's and women's baths, and it is often reserved, so why not relax?
【Address】52 Takao, Saijo-cho, Shobara City
Phone number: 090-5265-7930
【Drop-in time】9:00~17:00
[Drop-in hot spring Fee] Adult 500 yen, children 300 yen * Half-day ticket (1000 yen) and 1-day ticket (1200 yen) can Use rest area
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At the "National Bihoku Hillside Park" in Shobara City, Hiroshima Prefecture, which is located almost in the middle of the Chugoku region,
From Water, May 21, 2025, the roses will be in Best time to visit in the rose garden! ✨
Colorful roses are in full bloom and they are all beautiful... 😍
This rose garden was newly established in 2020, and 206 roses of 118 varieties and four seasons are planted on a site of about 400 square meters. In order to create liveliness in the northern area and improve the attractiveness of the rose garden, we have been collaborating with rose lovers in Shobara City since July 2024 to improve fertilization, fine pruning, and attract to arches and fences.
With the addition of new varieties such as "Michelangelo" and "Christian Dior", we are Maintenance the "rose garden" even more Fully Equipped. This "Rose Garden" is expected to be fun from mid-May ~ late July and mid-October ~ late November.
【Flowering Information (as of May 21)】
【Name】Rose
【Flowering varieties】Peace, Queen Elizabeth and many others
【Flowering state】Best time to visit
【Flowering period】mid-May ~ late July, early October ~ late November
Basic Information of the Facilities
【Place】National Bihoku Hillside Park "Satoyama Station Shobara Furari Shobara Furari"
【Address】〒727-0021 4-10 Mikkaichi Town, Shobara City, Hiroshima Prefecture
【For inquiries, please contact】National Bihoku Hillside Park TEL 0824-72-7000
【HP】For details, please check the Official website of "National Bihoku Hillside Park"!
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