Izu-Nagaoka Event "Inu no Kuni Ohanami Wanko Marche" Early-blooming Shiroyama cherry blossoms blooming along the Kano River embankment

After enjoying lunch in Izu-Nagaoka, we headed to the Kano River embankment in search of an early taste of spring. Our target was the "Shiroyama Sakura," a beloved symbol of spring in Izu-Nagaoka. Along the Kano River, which flows through the hot spring town, a row of approximately 140 Shiroyama cherry trees lines the embankment, typically blooming in February...

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A tea ceremony will be held in the mud-dyed tea room at "Shintaro Ajioka's Yutani House" under the dappled sunlight filtering through the fresh green leaves.

I attended a tea ceremony held in a "mud-dyed tea room," a work by artist Shintaro Ajioka, set up in a forest overlooking the Itajiki River, nestled between the Ure River and the JR Iida Line near Yutani Onsen in Shinshiro City, Aichi Prefecture! Between Toyohashi Station (Aichi Prefecture) and Tatsuno Station (Nagano Prefecture), a distance of 195.7km, there were 94...

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