This year's birthday trip was a trip to Hakone Ashinoko Lake with my beloved dog, Chocolat, to enjoy the autumn foliage. We chose Hotel Shiki no Yakata Hakone Ashinoko, a dog-friendly hot spring inn with a panoramic view of Lake Ashi from a hilltop. Spending time in the tranquility surrounded by mountains and the lake was incredibly relaxing for both mind and body...
...Enjoy autumn foliage viewing by the lake and a pizza lunch at La Terrazza Ashinoko, an Italian restaurant in Hakone, with your dog.
For my birthday trip this year, my husband, our dog Chocolat, and I went to the Hakone-Ashinoko area in search of the autumn foliage, which is said to be "the most beautiful in a decade." Unfortunately, it was a cloudy day, but the autumn leaves, glistening with rain, were...
...Mie Prefecture, Taki: "VISON" - A tour of VISON, Japan's largest multi-purpose resort, Part 6: Sweets Village
Located amidst the vast natural beauty of Taki Town in Mie Prefecture, "VISON" is one of Japan's largest integrated resorts. It has previously featured establishments such as "Marche VISON," "San Sebastian Street," "Wa-VISON," and "Atelier VISON," where food, culture, and design are fused together...
...Mie Prefecture, Taki: A Tour of Vison, Japan's Largest Integrated Resort (Part 5: Atelier Vison)
Within the "VISON" complex resort in Taki-cho, Mie Prefecture, "ATELIER VISON" stands out as an area imbued with a particularly serene and artistic atmosphere. This is the work of Koichi Uchida, a ceramic artist and sculptor from Yokkaichi City, Mie Prefecture...
...Mie Prefecture, Taki: A tour of "VISON," Japan's largest integrated resort ① Marche Vison
Located in Taki Town, Mie Prefecture, "VISON," one of Japan's largest integrated resorts, opened on July 20, 2021. Since then, it has attracted numerous tourists from across Japan with its overwhelming scale, centered around the themes of "food, nature, art, and relaxation.".
...Mie, Taki "HACIENDA VISION" Vol.4 Garden Breakfast with Bread from Mariage de Farine
やわらかな朝靄に包まれた「HACIENDA VISON / ハシェンダ ヴィソン」の山々の稜線。空が少しずつ太陽の日差しで輝きを帯びる頃、山の麓に広がる農園風景が目の前に広がります。 鳥たちの囀りが目覚ましの代わりとなり...
...Mie, Taki "HACIENDA VISION" Vol.3 Room service from farm restaurant NOUNIYELL
森と山に囲まれた「HACIENDA VISON / ハシェンダ ヴィソン」と同じ農園エリアにあるレストラン「NOUNIYELL / ノウニエール」は、“これからの農業にエールを与える”をコンセプトに掲げる「キユーピー株式...
...Enjoy the finest eel rice bowl grilled over binchotan charcoal at Kanerin Unagi-ten in Hamamatsu, while savoring the charm of the courtyard.
Located along the Yuto Kaido road in Irino-cho, Nishi-ku, Hamamatsu City, "Kanerin Unagi-ten," a specialty eel restaurant founded in 1952, serves eels grilled over binchotan charcoal and is one of the most popular eel restaurants in Hamamatsu. When it comes to "Hamamatsu food," where we live, it's definitely...
...Atelier Messmer Bruneck: Norbert Niederkofler's three-Michelin-starred gastronomy
Good news for food lovers. Anyone who has visited "Atelier Mesmer" in Brunico, Italy, will realize that once is not enough. "I want you to come at least four times a year," says the three-Michelin-starred chef and concept restaurant "Cook the Mountain...
...Enjoy a hearty steak lunch at Steakhouse Maverick, a winery restaurant in Izu/Central Izu!
Let's have lunch at Steakhouse Maverick, a Western-style restaurant located within the Nakaizu Winery Hills, which stretches across the center of the Izu Peninsula. This restaurant has an open terrace, so you can bring your dog along...
...伊豆・修善寺「絆プラス」愛犬と楽しむ温泉旅館④〜和朝食&チェックアウト編〜
柔らかな朝日が差し込み、鳥のさえずりとともに迎える爽やかな朝。 伊豆「修善寺 絆+」での目覚めは、旅の疲れをすっかり癒してくれ、清々しいひとときです。 朝食も夕食同様に、お部屋食スタイルで、時間は朝8時にお願いしておきま...
...Izu-Shuzenji "Kizuna Plus" Hot Spring Inn for Enjoying a Trip with Your Dog ③ ~Luxurious Kaiseki Dinner as a 5th Anniversary Appreciation Event~
As dusk begins to fall and Shuzenji is enveloped in silence, the soft lights of Izu's "Shuzenji Kizuna+" begin to flicker, preparing the anticipation for the meal to come. The dishes, enjoyed while surrendering to the tranquil scenery, are the main course of this trip...
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