Thursday 29 August 2013

"14th Tango Kimono festival" in Amanohashidate

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Date: 20th(Sun) October 2013
Time: 10:00-15:30
Access: 5mins walk from Amanohashidate train station

This event need pre-registration but already the period is over. So here I wrote what you can do at the event without registration.
If you are planning to visit Amanohashidate on this day, perhaps just nice to see hundreds of people wearing Kimono in pine tree forest.

*Open-air green tea ceremony in pine tree forest
Time: 10:00-15:20
Fee: 500yen

*Kimono parade
Time: 11:20~

*Kimono fashion show
Time: 14:10-14:40

 
Some traditional local dance show will be held as well.

Saturday 10 August 2013

Would you like to try fishing in Japan?

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You can rent a fishing kit at Ine Tourist Office(伊根町観光協会).
1500yen/per kit (bait is not include in the price)

Access to the Ine Tourist Office:
Take a bus from Amanohashidate station(Bus stop name=Amanohashidate-eki-mae天橋立駅前) and get off at Funaya-no-sato-koen-mae(舟屋の里公園前). Bus fare:950yen/oneway
Takes about 70mins.