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It has been around 116 years since its inception, and it is a long-established company that produces savory soy sauce and miso using Iiwake's Shimizu. It is reputed that the local taste of using famous water is different.

An outdoor leisure facility adjacent to the Mishima Pond, which offers a panoramic view of Mount Ibuki and where water birds swim. There are leisure facilities such as tennis courts, athletic, and children's play equipment, as well as accommodations such as inns, cottages, and auto campgrounds. In 2017, glamping facility "GLAMP ELEMENT" was opened. Day camp 1650 yen, auto 1 section 4400 yen per night, free site 1 Zhang 2200 yen, cottage building 27,500 yen per night.

Outstanding access from the Kansai and Chubu areas, Okuibuki is attractive with the largest scale in the Kansai area and the course with rich variations. The piste, which is blessed with both the amount of snow accumulated and the quality of snow, is a layout that takes advantage of the natural terrain, and will entertain everyone from beginner to advanced level. In addition, in recent years, facilities have been further enhanced, such as the opening of Japan's fastest high-speed lift and the establishment of a new center house with 500 seats at the restaurant.

Because the width of the aisle is wide, you can enjoy picking strawberries leisurely even in a wheelchair or stroller. Because tables and chairs are prepared, it is also recommended to enjoy strawberries leisurely by preparing condensed milk, chocolate sauce, and snacks for strawberries. They also sell strawberry jam and goods as souvenirs. You can enjoy safe and secure strawberry picking certified by the prefectural governor.

We are picking 16 varieties of blueberries from early July to early September.

Surrounded by nature, the sprawling facility, which covers about 120,000 square meters, has a beautiful garden with more than 400 kinds of roses and four seasons of sloth. There are also restaurants, cafes and BBQ halls in the park. You can also enjoy various experiences such as vegetable harvesting, bread making, and interacting with sheep and ponies. And the world's first area and train in the British clay anime "Shaun the Sheep" are also traveling around, and couples and families can enjoy the holidays they want. In the year of Reiwa 5 (2023), the world's cutest sheep Valle Black Nose Sheep also joined the ranks.

A aquaculture facility opened in 1878 (Meiji 11) for the proliferation of Biwa trout endemic to Lake Biwa. Located in the Nagatsuei Gorge, with a total area of about 190,000 square meters, there are a number of aquaculture facilities, such as juvenile ponds, breeding ponds, and hatcheries, which use the Shimizu of the Muneya River. There is also a mini-aquarium and video corner in the fish learning hall inside the main building. There are also lure fishing spots where full-scale competitions are held, food fishing spots for beginners, trout restaurants and concession stands, rest areas, etc. Fish touching is very popular among children in the river. There are also events such as the Niikyu Masu Festival and the summer vacation parent and child fish classroom.

At the 7-Eleven, there is a separate shower booth and a coin laundry baby corner, including rice balls, bento, sevens cafe, original sweets, and souvenirs, as well as separate men and women.

A parking area located between the Sekigahara IC and the Yonehara JCT on the Meishin Expressway. It is located about 8.6km from Sekigahara IC. Surrounded by green mountains behind them, a natural rich and quiet PA. Perfect for the refresh of drive fatigue. At "Kitchin Ibuki" in the food court, rice and miso soup are free of charge. Recommended menus include "Stamina Meat Vegetable Stir Fry Set" and "Curry Udon Set". Daily Yamazaki, a 24-hour convenience store, offers souvenirs from local Ibuki, Nagoya and Gifu as well as daily necessities.

There are "Kurashi no Crafts", "Restaurant", "Tennis Court" and "Ground Golf" where traditional crafts can be exhibited and lodging.