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A Japanese-confectionery store founded in 1876 (Meiji 9). The specialty Mitarashi Dango is a dandango with a mochi-ri texture, and the sauce is exquisite, which is not too sweet and not too spicy.

Chikuwa's Yamasa main store, which is familiar with its Toyobashi specialty. It is a long-established company founded in Bunsei 10 (1827), and has a reputation for processed products using fresh fish and shellfish. There are always 50 to 60 kinds of items, and the recommendation is a special chikuwa 281 yen for each special chikuwa and a bream chukuwa with luxury use of turf snapper 432 yen.

The complex consists of two buildings, the 16-story Sala Tower and the five-story garden site. The two buildings can come and go on a third-floor deck, and Kokola Garden, located on the third floor of the garden site, is an open recreation spot. The hotel, Arklish Toyohashi, has a stylish 91 rooms and a club floor with restaurants and members on the top 10 floors of the Sarla Tower. From the restaurant on the top floor, you can enjoy the amazing view of the city and mountains while enjoying the extreme French.

It is the only one in Aichi Prefecture where the streetcar runs, Toyohashi, nicknamed "Ichihashi", runs on a track about 5.4km from Toyohashi Station, and also operates event trains such as the "Beer Train" and "Odensha".

There is also a large athletic facility "Akarina Toyohashi" training room, where you can perform sports according to the season with a pool in the summer and skating in the winter. There is also a pool skating school. Skates are 1000 yen for high school students and older. 500 yen for 3-year-old junior high school students. 300 yen for shoes.

An outdoor leisure pool, one of the largest in East Mikawa, adjacent to the Hotel Sea Palace Resort, packed with fun, including a wavy pool, a running water pool and a water slide.

A hands-on complex located in the city of Toyohashi. It is divided into three main types: "Child Care Plaza", "Experience/Discovery Plaza", and "Gathering Plaza", and has a large selection of play equipment and experience corners. "Child care plaza" has a space where 0-year-olds can play, and they can grow and grow with their children. In the "Experience and Discoveries Plaza", more than 80 types of experience sets are prepared, from easy-to-enjoy things such as puzzles and paper cutting, to full-fledged ones using rotating rangefinders and metal detectors, so you can have fun while learning.

Futagawa-juku, which was the 33rd post town of the 53rd Tōkaidō. You can experience the journey of the Edo period here. Under the theme of "Tōkaidō", "Futagawa", and "Honjin", an easy-to-understand introduction to the Edo period highways and shukujo, and the daimyō procession. The daimyō's inn, the main staff, and the common people's inn, the Tabinoya, have been renovated and returned, and there are also experience corners for Ukiyo-e-ri and Sugoroku games. Take one hour.

A collection of materials on local art and history. It displays works by painters related to Toyobashi, including Masayoshi Nakamura and Shingo Hoshino, who explored the possibilities of Japanese painting after the war, as well as the remains and ancient documents of the Okochi family, who served as the castle owner of Yoshida Castle, and earthenware and stoneware excavated from the ruins around Toyohashi. The paintings, ceramics and local toy collections of the Tsukasa collection are also highlights. It stands in a corner of Toyohashi Park. Take one hour.

The museum located within the Toyohashi Comprehensive Animal and Plant Park. It introduces the evolution of living organisms and local nature with abundant specimens, dioramas and games. It is also popular as a dinosaur museum, especially popular with children. Full-body skeletons of Tyrannosaurus and Triceratops are also on display, and real-life whole-body skeletons of Edmontosaurus are a must. In the large-scale video, the latest digital video shows about dinosaurs and nature are shown on a giant screen measuring 10m long by 18m wide (extra fee).