Located in Tsurumai, a quiet neighborhood slightly southeast of the city center, the French restaurant "LA VAGABONDE" opened on April 14, 2011. Its open terrace gives it the appearance of a café...
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"Western-style restaurant Hiromatsu" offers generous portions! Tonkatsu with plenty of demi-glace sauce from a Western-style restaurant.
Hiromatsu Branch, a long-established Western-style restaurant celebrating its 35th anniversary, which was located in Azukimochi along Sumiyoshi Street, relocated on November 10, 2013, to the former location of "La Oggi," next to the Yotsuiike Golf Driving Range, and reopened as "Western-style Restaurant Hiromatsu"...
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After visiting the Taishido Hall at Horyuji Temple, take a break and enjoy some refreshing Uji Kintoki shaved ice.
Taishido, a restaurant and souvenir shop located in front of Horyuji Temple, welcomes many customers. Its adjacent private parking lot has space for 16 large buses and 15 regular cars, making it very convenient for group tours and other large gatherings. 600 people can dine together...
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Horyu-ji Temple, built by Prince Shotoku, boasts a history of over 1400 years and is Japan's first World Cultural Heritage site.
奈良の聖徳宗総本山である「法隆寺」は、 金堂や五重塔をはじめ、現存する木造建築では世界最古といわれる建造物があります。 イカルという鳥の名に由来を持つ斑鳩（いかるが）の地に法隆寺が建立されたのは607年（推古15年）のこ...
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Newly opened "BAR & Teppanyaki SK+331" - a casual teppanyaki restaurant started as a hobby by the owner.
"BAR & Teppanyaki SK+331," a teppanyaki restaurant, opened on December 20, 2014, in a back alley behind Mizuho Bank in Kajimachi, downtown Hamamatsu. It's adjacent to a bar with a billiard table, and although they have separate entrances, they're connected inside. The owner...
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"Rattana" - Exquisite Thai curry made by a chef from Chiang Mai, the home of Thai curry!
In June 2010, the Thai store "Rattana" opened "Thai Restaurant Rattana." "Rattana" means crystal ball, and "Rattana" also means a pretty woman. Because "Rattana" is a serious word in Buddhism, the restaurant does not serve alcohol...
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A blissful home party surrounded by organic wine and a full-course meal.
As Golden Week begins and many people enjoy their holidays, we also held a small home party at our house, inviting a lovely gentleman. Hydrangeas symbolize "family togetherness" and also represent "trust in God"...
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Chef Kamitara Minato's Omakase Lunch at "Ichimi Shin Yotsuike" inside "Musée Yotsuike"
The wedding venue "Musee Yotsuiike," which opened in 2009, is a newly renovated 30-year-old building that previously operated as a Yamaha music center. Located in the lush, tranquil environment of Yotsuiike Forest, it bears no resemblance to its former life as a bowling alley...
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A social gathering with artist Shintaro Ajioka of "Kappo Shinhama" while sharing sake.
Turning onto Futamata Street from Yanagi Street and heading towards Motohama, you'll see the sign for "Kappo Shinhama." Founded in the early Meiji era as "Shinhama Fish Shop," the current owner, Mitsuhiro Nagatani, is the fourth generation. Loved by its regulars, it's bustling with customers day and night! The interior offers a view of the kitchen...
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The "Zatto" defrosting plate minimizes nutrient loss and transforms your food into delicious dishes!
With the filming of "Kotokoto Market" and other major projects finally coming to a close, I decided to have a "celebration dinner" at home. I went out to buy fresh vegetables and cleared out the freezer. When you're busy, it's hard to go grocery shopping regularly...
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A wonderful stay at "River Retreat Garaku," one of Toyama's finest resort hotels.
On March 14, 2015 (Saturday), the Hokuriku Shinkansen finally opened, and now Toyama, along with Kanazawa, is starting to attract attention. Kanazawa, Toyama, and other areas along the line are working hard to warmly welcome tourists, and the area is full of energy! This time, while in Toyama...
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Rakusuitei Art Museum: A museum where you can enjoy art together with a Japanese garden, housed in a renovated mansion from the early Showa period.
"Rakusui," meaning "to enjoy greenery," refers to the place where Abbot Kosho of Nishi Honganji Temple, during a visit, named the gazebo in the garden "Rakusuitei." This tradition has been carried on to this day, and since May 2011, it has been operating as the "Rakusuitei Art Museum"...
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