Kyotango Cherry Blossom 2020 – Update

  • Kyotango Cherry Blossom 2020 …

    *Notice* Please remember if you are planning to view the cherry blossom this year to reduce the spread of the coronavirus please keep the following advice in mind. Please keep a safe distance from others, and try not to spend too long at the park so others have a chance to visit without over-crowdi…

  • Winter Food Tour Around Kyota…

    Kyotango's foods are very dependent on the season. If you visit twice at different times of year you will find very different foods in the shops and restaurants. On this winter food tour, we'll taste some of the best that the sea has to offer, enjoy a tasty tipple and fortify our gut's micro-biome.…

  • Kumihama Doll Festival (Hinam…

    To celebrate hinamatsuri (sometimes called doll festival or girl's day) families with daughters under 10 set up doll displays in their house. It officially takes place on March 3rd, but in Kumihama you can see doll displays already set up. Centered around the Inaba Family Merchant House (Gosho Inab…

  • Strawberry Picking

    Strawberry season starts in January in Kyotango. Farmers use greenhouses to get the crop out early. This way we get to enjoy sweet strawberries in the cold-dark of winter. Many farms in Kyotango also open up for strawberry picking. They let you eat as much as you like during the time all…

  • We will resume our business o…

    Due to the New Year holiday in Japan, our tourist information center will be closed on the following days. December 31, 2019 January 1, 2020 January 2, 2020 …

  • Educational Holidays are Easy…

    https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SpdXdva14zc Hong Kong Students on an Educational Holiday to Japan A great way to make the most out of a trip to Japan is to turn your holiday into an educational holiday. This is easy to do in Kyotango where we have wide range of fun and educational activitie…

  • Kyotango’s Kumihama Oys…

    Kumihama Bay is by natural design an excellent place for farming oysters. With forested hills along parts of the bay the run-off is filled with lots of nutrients which feed hte local plankton supply, just what the oysters need to grow big and juicy. To top it off, the sandbar "Shoten…

  • Japanese Poetry Day in Kyotan…

    In Kyotango there is a park built to honour Komachi, she was a Heian period (794-1185) poet who lived in the area during the last years of her life, around 900ce. Every autumn a Japanese arts celebration is held there. This year there were demonstrations of taiko drumming, noh theatre, fue (Japane…

  • 2019 Kyotango Photo Contest &…

    Top Prize ココドコ?! -  Where are we?! Season: Summer Location: Kyotango-shi, Tango-cho, Sunagata (Sunagata Beach) Date: 2019/08/05 Photographer: Higashikawa Hideki Photographer's comments: A sea you could come back to every year. A summer garden you could visit for 1…

  • North Kansai Sightseeing Bus …

    Update: This tour is no longer available. Are you planning a holiday in Kansai this autumn? An excellent way to see some of the out of the way places is with Voyagin's North Kansai Sightseeing Bus Tour. With a number of departure and drop off points it can fit into any holiday plan. …

  • Kyotango’s Kamitani-jin…

    Kyotango held a number of autumn festivals on the long weekend in October. Most spanned two days either from Saturday to Sunday or Sunday to Monday. The festival in Kumihama the autumn festival was held on the Saturday and Sunday of 11th and the 12th. Unfortunately it coincided with typhoon no. 19,…

  • Kinosaki Onsen & Amanoha…

    The Umi Yama Musui direct train is convenient for sightseeing to Kinosaki Onsen and Amanohashidate! Of course, the train stop at Yuhigaura Kitsu Onsen: a popular onsen resort in Kyotango! Operation days: Weekends and national holidays from July 13th to September 29th …