Summer Festivel in Kokufu!!

Kokufu Summer festa!!

@Kokufu Fukushi no Sato

15:00～












⇒Food
⇒Music Live
⇒Dance
⇒Shamisen etc...

20:00～20:30

Fireworks!!















★Takayama-Kokufu 15min by JR train


Map




Big Map


Enjoy your summer!!!

You can get to meet Sumo wrestlers!!!

Have you seen a real sumo wrestler??

More than 10 sumo wrestlers will come to Takayama to practice.











Kids play with them.

Also you can eat Chanko-nabe which is traditional meal for sumo wrestler!!

It's not too late to sign up.

Please come to J-hoppers and enjoy the event;)


We will leave J-hoppers at 10 am

(30minutes drive from J-Hoppers Hida Takayama)

Sumo event hours:10:30~13:30

Hida Falk Village in Summer !

There is my favorite place in Takayama.
It's called 【Hida Folk Village】
Located about 20min walk or 10min by bus from J-Hoppers Hida Takayama.

Various events are now held in Hida Folk Village.

16th July to 28th August
There are many experience-based event such as touching silkworm.
You can take a photo with big unicorn beetle!







22nd July to 8th August
At the entrance, there is a big Tanabata -kazari.
You can write your with and put on the bamboo.









29th July 11:00am
Japanese Drum concert.

13th August 11:00 and 13:30
Japanese drum concert.

14th August 11:00 and 13:30
Samisen concert.
(A shamisen is a three-stringed instrument similar to a banjo.)

13th to 15th August 18:30 to 21:00
The houses are lighted up.











21st August
Hida falk Village Summer Festival.

Hirayu-otaki（waterfall)

Hi, I am Matsu from J-Hoppers Hida Takayama.
It is getting hot in Japan.
Takayama recorded 33℃ highest temperature 3days ago for this year


There are many waterfalls around Takayama.
I want you to tell you one of them called Hirayu-otaki.
This beautiful waterfall drops 64 meters.

Also there are many onsens in Hirayu area.
You can go to a onsen on the way back to Takayama.























Access: 1 hour from Takayama by Nohi bus.
Get off bus @ [Hirayu camp jyou mae.]


Why don’t you go and see the waterfall to cool down your self?

How about lunch picnic??

Hello!!

Do you like picnic?

I found tasty ready made food shop near J-hoppers.

They sell many kind of lunch box, Onigiri, and some ready made food.








I recommend Miyagawa to have a lunch!!


There are many carp in the river:)
















I had "Hoba-zushi" for lunch!!















Kobishiya

Closed Tuesday and the second of Wednesday


Map

Hida Takayama Craft experience center

Hi ,I am Matsu from J-Hoppers Hida Takayama.

Do you know about Hida no sato otherwise called as Folk village?

Hida no sato /Folk village http://www.hidanosato-tpo.jp/top.html

This large open air museum is highly recommended for its dozens of traditional houses.

The museum is not only for sightseeing but also used to do Hida Takayama Craft experience.

Access :15minutes from J-hoppers by push-bike.
30minutes walk from J-hoppers on foot.




Hida Takayama Craft experience.

You can make Sarubobo(local mascot) ,rice cracker,a chopstick, sandels made by thatched,Sarubobo strap and so on.

It costs you about 1300yen per lesson.

a pair of sandels made by thatched











Rice cracker










Sarubobo strap

Food Event in Takayama.

Food Event in Takayama.

Did you miss Food festival in last month?
No ,warriors!
There is an another event in June!

★Date: 8th June (Wed)
★Time: 10:00 - 16:00
★Place : Hida Earth Wisdom Center
★How to go ?
There is a shuttle bus from JR Takayama station between 10:00 to 16:00
(every 30min)(free)
There is car park (free)

★What you can see and eat?
You can eat...

Hida Beef on the stick










Tasty Fish comes from river









Hida Beef croquette.









and more.....