伊豆長岡温泉にある大正二年（1913年）創業の老舗旅館「小松家八の坊」は、愛犬と寛げる宿として人気の高い源泉かけ流しの旅館。今年の誕生日旅行となる伊豆の旅でも愛犬ショコラを連れての旅となるため、こちらの宿にお世話になりま...
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Izu Yoshina Birthday Trip 2023 ④ "CHAKI CHAKI" - A Japanese cafe with a riverside terrace overlooking a stream where dogs are welcome.
We celebrated our birthday at "CHAKI CHAKI," a popular Japanese cafe located on a riverside terrace overlooking the clear waters of the Yoshina River in Izu, offering matcha green tea from Shizuoka Prefecture and traditional Japanese sweets. This cafe is owned by the design firm "K Design...".
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Izu Yoshina Onsen - Birthday Trip ③ "Tofuya Resort & Spa-Izu" The grounds, which are open to the public, are a welcome feature for dog lovers.
In Yoshina Onsen, a hot spring resort known as the "sacred hot spring for fertility" and said to be the oldest hot spring in Izu, discovered by the Nara period high priest Gyoki, the long-established inn "Tofuya," which boasts a 400-year history dating back to the Edo period, reopened in 2010 with a new look as "Tofuya R...".
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Izu, Shuzenji: "Birthday Trip 2023 Part Two: Coffee Kotochaan" - A dog-friendly cafe run by a former veterinarian with a passion for running things.
After strolling around the Shuzenji Onsen hot spring resort area in Izu, we enjoyed a light lunch at "Coffee Koto-san," a dog-friendly cafe. Located facing the "Bamboo Grove Path," you can enjoy light meals and freshly brewed coffee while gazing at the bamboo forest from inside the cafe or on the terrace...
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伊豆・修善寺「誕生日旅行2023其の壱」温泉街の桂川に沿う遊歩道や竹林の小径を散策
今年の11月9日で50歳を迎えた私の誕生日旅行は、コロナ禍で家族に迎えた愛犬ショコラと過ごす伊豆旅行に決定。初日は、「修善寺温泉街」の散策からスタートしました。私たちの住まう浜松と修善寺は同じ静岡県内でありながらも、その...
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浜松・佐鳴湖「Garden marché」佐鳴湖湖畔の緑溢れる中庭で過ごす豊かな平日の午後
佐鳴湖湖畔に佇むモダンな御自宅の緑溢れる中庭で2021年から始まり、春と秋に不定期ではありますが、年2回ほど開催されている「Garden marché」へ。 こちらは御主人が建築設計事務所「倉田工務店」を営まれているため...
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Hamamatsu Italian restaurant "Bistrante Unico" offers completely private rooms! A private restaurant limited to three groups per day.
A casual lunch course at "Bistorante Unico," a restaurant with completely private rooms located in Kamoe, Hamamatsu. Although it's in Kamoe, this Italian restaurant is quietly nestled like a hidden gem in a residential area near Negarimatsu...
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Restaurant L'Argent reopens in Toranomon, offering modern French cuisine that blends Parisian and Scandinavian influences with a sense of Japanese seasonality.
Restaurant L'ARGENT, which opened on December 11, 2020, and quickly earned one Michelin star in the "Michelin Guide Tokyo 2022 and 2023" for two consecutive years, has relocated to Kasumi Dining in Toranomon...
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Nagoya's Italian restaurant "BOTTEGON" has reopened after renovations! Enjoy an exquisite course meal featuring carefully selected ingredients.
Taro Yamaguchi (nicknamed "Taro-chan"), who runs MIPROVINI Co., Ltd., a wine dining company primarily operating Italian restaurants in Nagoya, opened his first Italian restaurant on October 1, 2012...
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Hamamatsu: "A home party with the Mameya Cafe couple, featuring takeout from our favorite restaurant."
As the vibrant spider lilies bloomed and mackerel clouds began to appear in the autumnal sky, giving a refreshing feeling of autumn, we hosted a home party for a couple who have been friends of ours for over a decade. The fresh flower arrangement adorning the dining table was, once again, from a nearby flower shop in Ohiradai...
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Boulangerie Poi Poi in Kakegawa: Dedicated to high-quality ingredients, this bakery offers flavorful bread made with domestically produced wheat.
On the tranquil Hatsumano-michi No. 270 "Katabashi Sonogaya Line" in Kakegawa, I visited "Boulangerie POWA POWA," a bakery that is particular about using high-quality ingredients and domestically produced wheat. This bakery was originally run by the current owner and baker, Ichihara...
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Oishi Farm Ham Workshop, a ham specialty shop in Kakegawa, offers ham and sausages handcrafted by artisans using pigs they carefully raise.
We visited "Oishi Farm Ham Workshop," a specialty shop in Okinosu, Kakegawa City, that sells ham and sausages carefully handmade one by one from pigs lovingly raised by the family. This shop opened in 2008, located just off National Route 150 in Okinosu, Kakegawa, surrounded by the sea and greenery...
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