Update : 2021-12-8
Enjoy Autumn Harvest and Experience in Showa Village
Visit Showa Village, Fukushima Prefecture, a sister city of Soka, and enjoy various experiences not available in Soka, having exchanges with villagers.
Date and time
September 18 (Satday) and 19 (Sunday) Two days and one night
One-way : About four and a half hours by bus
Meet at the west exit of Soka Station at 7:00 a.m. on Sept. 18 (Satday)
Lodging
Select Showa Onsen Shirakaba or Minshuku Matsuya
Content
Rice reaping trial, strolling in Yanohara Marsh, harvesting agricultural crops, etc.
Enrollment limit
20 people
Eligible participants
Those who live, work or study in Soka City (Parent's accompaniment is required for senior high school students or younger)
Participation fee
Lodging | Target person | Fee |
---|---|---|
Showa Onsen Shirakaba (Onsen is hot spring) Additional 2,000 yen for a single use) |
Junior high school students or older | 12,170 yen |
Elementary school pupils or younger | 9,820 yen | |
Minshuku Matsuya * (private home that runs inns providing room and board) |
Same for all | 12,300 yen |
* Lodgers of Minshuku Matsuya can use hot spring facility at Showa Onsen Shirakaba-so
(500 yen)
Application
Write the names, address (workplace or school, in case of those who work or study in Soka City), ages and telephone number contactable on weekdays of all the applicants on a reply-paid postcard and send it to:
〒340-0013 Kyouei Ryoko Service (Travel Agent) Matsue 6-1-1 to be received by August 20 (Friday).
Application can be made on the website (External link.) of the above company, too.
Tel.(048) 932-4236
FAX(048) 932-4237
Up to five people for one group. In case of too many applications, lot drawing will be conducted. Results will be noticed on August 31 (Tuesday) or later. Once decided, no change may be made on participants. Duplicated application is invalid.
Inquiry
Bunka Kanko-ka (Culture and Tourism Section)
Tel.(048) 922-2403
FAX(048) 922-3406