Located on the scenic shores of Lake Hamana, overlooking Bentenjima Island—a popular tourist spot and power spot on Lake Hamana—"Asashio," a ryokan (traditional Japanese inn) where you can enjoy fresh dishes made primarily with local, live fish! Established in the 1960s as a fishing boat business by the previous owner, Masaru Yamada...
..."Hamanako Garden Park Sunflower 2021" - Commemorative photo shoot to celebrate our dog Chocolat's 2nd birthday!
Located on the shores of Lake Hamana, Hamana Lake Garden Park offers expansive green spaces and seasonal flowers for visitors to enjoy! As it's a prefectural-run urban park built on the former site of the Hamana Lake Flower Expo, parking and admission are free, making it enjoyable for people of all ages, from young children to the elderly...
...Hattasan Son'eiji Temple: A vibrant display of hydrangeas in full bloom and a wind chime festival with refreshing sounds.
Belonging to the Koyasan Shingon sect, and known as a temple for warding off evil, Hatta-san Son'ei-ji Temple is one of the "Three Temples of Enshu" along with Kasui-ji and Yuzan-ji, and is a famous tourist attraction representing Fukuroi City, Shizuoka Prefecture! *Special permission has been granted for vehicle access. On the temple grounds and approach...
...新規オープン「いちごの里 すずき農園」!真っ赤な苺を頬張るいちご狩り!
静岡の冬から春(12月~5月)にかけてのシーズンと言えば、静岡が誇るブランド苺を摘み取り食べることができる「いちご狩り」が大人気!今シーズンも真っ赤な苺を頬張りに、浜松市北区三幸町に2018年12月14日(金)にオープン...
...「龍雲寺」謹賀新年で初詣!新年を迎える除夜の鐘と命の灯火となる万灯会!
新年明けましておめでとうございます! 除夜の鐘と新年初詣は、我が家から程近い佐鳴湖湖畔に佇む「龍雲寺(Ryouunji)」へ! こちらは、今から約700年も前の南北朝時代の1330年代に遡り開山、御二条天皇の御皇孫にあた...
...Explore the Kanzanji Onsen area, a hot spring resort town in Hamamatsu famous for its matchmaking Jizo statue!
A stroll through Kanzanji Onsen, one of Hamamatsu's hot spring resorts, while enjoying the refreshing morning breeze, is highly recommended! This includes visiting Kanzanji Temple (a Soto Zen temple famous for its matchmaking Jizo statue) which watches over the area, and exploring the surrounding Tateyama mountain. Now...
...「エアーパーク航空自衛隊浜松広報館」日本唯一のテーマパークで大興奮!
浜松の「航空自衛隊浜松基地」の敷地内にあり、航空自衛隊の活動内容を学ぶことができる日本で唯一の「エアーパーク 航空自衛隊 浜松広報館」へ! こちらでは、本物の戦闘機や装備品などの展示をはじめ、フライトシュミレーター体験コ...
...Kakegawa Flower and Bird Park is a theme park where you can enjoy interacting with birds while admiring seasonal flowers.
鳥類コレクターの加茂元照さんが手掛けられたテーマパークの1つで、静岡県掛川市に2003年9月20日に開園した「掛川花鳥園」へ! こちらは、広大な敷地内に冷暖房完備のガラスハウスで天井高を誇り季節の花が観られる大温室や、美...
...Embark on a secluded journey to enjoy some of Japan's best sights aboard the "Southern Alps Abt Line" Abt rack railway!
大井川上流部・奥大井の大自然に囲まれて渓谷を走る日本唯一のアプト式電車「南アルプスあぷとライン」へ乗車し秘境の旅へ! 「南アルプスあぷとライン」 は「大井川鐵道株式会社井川線」とも呼ばれ、大井川水系のダム建設のために作ら...
..."Thomas Fair 2018": Thomas the Tank Engine and his friends gather at Senzu Station on the Oigawa Railway!
At the Oigawa Railway Co., Ltd.'s Senzu Station, famous for its steam locomotives, the "Thomas the Tank Engine Fair 2018" is being held from June 9th to October 14th, 2018! In addition to the main character "Thomas," new characters such as "Winston" and "Per..." are also featured.
...Enjoy the cherry blossoms at the "Sakura Festival" held at Hamamatsu Castle Park, where you can admire 340 cherry trees and enjoy a picnic lunch.
I went to the "Sakura Festival" being held from March 25th (Sun) to April 8th (Sun), 2018, at Hamamatsu Castle Park, the castle where Tokugawa Ieyasu resided for 17 years in his youth and which became the starting point of the 300-year Edo Shogunate! The festival features mainly Somei Yoshino cherry trees, but also weeping cherry trees, mountain cherry trees...
...「伊東温泉 東海館」昭和初期の温泉情緒を楽しめる松川河畔の日帰り温泉
伊東温泉のある松川河畔に大正末期から昭和初期の温泉情緒を楽しむ風情溢れる松川河畔の遊歩道へ! R伊東線伊東駅より徒歩10分圏内となる松川河畔は約1kmほどで整備されており、桜や柳が植えられているため、今時期は夜の散策も楽...
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