To conclude our Shiga trip, we visited "dry river 2nd," the second branch of a popular bakery, located in the alternative community center "Uchiake" in Kitahira. The name "dry river 2nd" comes from the bakery's former address, "Uchiake," reflecting the community's desire for openness and cooperation...
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Located in a quiet villa area of Kitahira, Otsu City, Shiga Prefecture, amidst a scattering of stylish shops, is "Kinoshita Restaurant." Surrounded by trees, with a spacious wooden deck, this popular Western-style restaurant blends seamlessly into nature, housed in a wooden-floored detached building. However, a severe cold wave hit in February...
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