袋井の油山寺へ抜ける道沿いをちょっと入ったところにある隠れ家的な自家焙煎珈琲豆屋「まめやかふぇ」。友人夫妻のハマちゃんこと濱小路仁徳さんと奥様である明美さんが営む、香り高いこだわりの煎りたての自家焙煎珈琲豆のお店。県西部...
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Hamamatsu Enshu Department Store presents "Amour du Chocolat 2022," the annual chocolate festival!
It's that time of year again! The annual chocolate festival, "Amour du Chocolat 2022"! A festival that any chocolate lover will want to attend. And of course, for us, it's an annual event we never miss...
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Happy New Year! "Our New Year's Day" - Enjoying Osechi Ryori (traditional New Year's food) and Ise Lobster Sashimi Platter, and a Tasting of Kuheiji Sake on New Year's Day.
Happy New Year! I'm delighted to have safely welcomed the New Year in Hamamatsu in 2022, enjoying a refreshing morning watching the first sunrise of the year across Lake Sanaru. Just like last year, I was able to witness a magnificent Diamond Fuji sunrise on television, and my fortune slip was also just as beautiful as last year...
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Hamamatsu's "New Year's Eve Soba": Preparing for the New Year and concluding the year-end greetings with my beloved dog, Chocolat.
Every year on New Year's Eve, I traditionally go to my favorite soba restaurant for "New Year's Eve soba," but this year, I was out shopping in various places to prepare for the New Year, so I missed their opening hours. Therefore, I'll be having soba and tempura at home! Freshly fried shrimp tempura and...
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Hamana Lake's "Bentenjima Yamamoto-tei" is a fish market restaurant established in 1975, offering set lunches that are unique to a restaurant with a live fish tank.
Enjoy a luxurious lunch at "Bentenjima Yamamoto-tei," located on Bentenjima Island in Lake Hamana, where they serve fresh ingredients sourced from the local Lake Hamana area in their finest form! "Bentenjima Yamamoto-tei" was founded in 1975 (Showa 50) and operated across the street from this location. This place is...
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Hamamatsu "Noël Dinner 2021": A blissful Christmas night spent at home with my beloved dog, Chocolat!
Every year, my husband and I don't eat out for Christmas; we have a quiet Christmas dinner just the two of us. This year, however, just like last year, our dog Chocolat will be joining us, so we'll be spending Christmas night together! For days beforehand, I've been thinking, "What should I cook this year?"...
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Enjoy a fantastic day trip to Hamana Lake's "THE HAMANAKO" hot spring resort, complete with a French lunch!
Overlooking Lake Hamana, "THE HAMANAKO" boasts lake views from every room, and its open-air bath and large public bath were completely renovated in March 2014 with an "Oriental Modern & Resort" design concept...
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Toyohashi: "An Early Christmas Party at Ueno Residence" - A Superb Afternoon in a High-Rise Apartment
Through an introduction from Daisuke Matsumiya, the representative and manager of the operating company of the Kamakura Kokon, a traditional Japanese house hotel in Kamakura, I met Mr. and Mrs. Kunihisa and Tomoko Ueno, and we decided to hold an early Christmas party at their home!.
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Hamamatsu eel "Hamanako Unagi Daidara" - Fluffy and melt-in-your-mouth eel and egg rice bowl set, steamed in the Kanto style.”
"Hamanako Unagi Daidara," a restaurant serving fluffy eel steamed in the Kanto style using eels from Lake Hamana, opened in Kamoe on November 22, 2020! The owner, Mr. Ito, has dedicated approximately 15 years to the culinary world, primarily working in hotels and izakayas. His grandfather originally owned an eel farm...
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Kikugawa French restaurant "Savaka" is a hidden gem of a game meat restaurant nestled in the small, rural village of Sabaka.
A special dinner at "Cavak," a hidden gem of a French restaurant nestled in the small, rural village of "Sabaka," along the Sabaka River that flows through the Kikugawa mountain valley! On this day, we enjoyed a meal at "Pâtisserie Ab..." from Hamamatsu.
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Atami Birthday Trip ①② "Kiito - Raw Silk - Japanese Chestnut Confectionery" A 1mm Japanese chestnut mont blanc with reduced sweetness, showcasing the rich aroma and deep flavor of chestnuts.
Atami Ginza Shopping Street exudes a nostalgic Showa-era atmosphere. Currently, many new shops have opened in vacant buildings, including the popular gelato shop "La DOPPIETTA" and the second branch of "Atami Pudding," famous for its hippo logo...
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Atami Birthday Trip ①① "Akao Herb & Rose Garden" - A paradise of flowers and "COEDA HOUSE," a cafe with a spectacular view designed by Kengo Kuma.
Located on a hill overlooking Sagami Bay, the ACAO HERB&ROSE GARÇONS is a floral paradise featuring 12 unique themed gardens centered around herbs and roses collected from around the world, and has become a popular tourist spot in Atami.
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