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A Japanese confectionery store that has kept the taste of tradition since its inception in 1892. Kurumi Yokan 500 yen, which has been on sale since 1913, is a reputation. A simple taste made with the traditional production method using sugar, agar, and Japanese walnut as ingredients without any preservatives. In addition to 110 yen per walnut, there are also seasonal sweets such as Dachi-yokan from December to February and strawberry rice cakes from December to April.

The only liquor store in Katsuyama City, "Ichihonki Kuho Honten". The Kuramoto direct sales store opposite its main store is "Katsuyama Shupo". In 1902 (1902), the company has a selection of "henshin", a limited-edition liquor, shochu, and liqueurs, as well as "henshin", which is a good-mouthed, dry-mouthed, which has been built since its inception. Sake made using the rare sake rice "Koshi no Shizuku", which is unique to Oku-Echizen, and plum wine made by blending pure rice wine are also on sale. There are also seasonal products and original goods such as Kurato T-shirts.

Dog run park where you can run around the natural grass of the plateau with no lead. The area of large dogs and small dogs is divided, so you can enjoy safety and safety. Hotel Harvest Ski Jam Katsuyama also has a pet room where you can stay with your pet dog. You can enter the restaurant with pets on the open terrace of the Italian restaurant Ihanri. Pets are not allowed in the hall including the shop.

A campsite with accommodation such as villa-style cottages, mountain hut-style bungalows and tent sites. You can enjoy the "Goemon Sha", where you can experience the boiling water by firewood, a covered square that can be used even in rainy weather, a barbecue building, a cooking building, and a shower, as well as a campfire and fish catching. It is located at the knee of Mt. Toritate and Otaki, and can be used as a base camp for climbing Mt. There are many attractions in the surrounding area, such as the Prefectural Dinosaur Museum, Hakusan Shrine Heisenji, Hataya Memorial Hall Yumeore Katsuyama, and Katsuyama Onsen Center Mizubashasho. Around the beginning of September, you can see a lot of red dragonflies, and you can meet various flora and fauna.

A ski area with the largest piste in western Japan. In addition to being for middle to advanced people, there are also beginners and kids piste, which you can enjoy by level. There is also a nursery and popular with the family. In addition, the restaurant's meal menu, such as pizza and pasta baked in a stone kiln, is also substantial. In the resort center, there is also Sasayuri Hoonji Onsen, and there are plenty of yūfuna such as outdoor baths, saunas, jacuzzis, and sleeping baths. Changing rooms with a sense of cleanliness are also popular points.

It was founded in 1902. Ipponi is the name of sake that was once named as the sake of the Katsuyama Ogasawara Domain, and is derived from the Zen word "Dai-ichi". For sake brewing, underground water from Reiho Hakusan is used for water. Reservations are required for kura tours (September to March due to brewing period, tours are not allowed).

A facility where you can learn the history and culture of textiles that have been responsible for the industry of Katsuyama since the Meiji era. On the first floor, there is a corner where you can demonstrate the loom that was actually used, and you can also experience hand-weaving with a tabletop loom (500 yen) and experience with a mayutama craft (500 yen with a case). On the second floor, there is an exhibition that provides an easy-to-understand commentary on the body of equipment with panels and footage, and you can tour the machines that are actually moving. It is accredited to the country's modernization industrial heritage.

You can see many whole-body skeletons of dinosaurs collected from all over the world, mainly in Asia, and it looks like a three-dimensional dinosaur book. You can feel a time slip back to the dinosaur era in a paleoenvironmental restoration diorama or CG theater where full-size dinosaurs move. Exhibits of dinosaur and other ancient creatures and earth history are also substantial. In the appearance of dinosaurs, the parents and children will be able to inspire romance and intellectual curiosity.

A registered museum in the form of a castle tower opened in 1992. The 6th floor observation room overlooks the scenery of Katsuyama, which has a history from the Paleolithic period, and the beautiful nature that is also registered in the Japan Geopark. In addition to the collection of daimyō armor and Battle Zupingfeng, it also stores and displays related works by the calligrapher Nishiwaki Kureishi. The permanent display of the armour is one of the largest in Hokuriku.

Located in the Dinosaur Museum, Katsuyama Dinosaur Forest is dotted with unique dinosaur play equipment and colorful dinosaur monuments. It is also recommended for snaps, so let's take a walk around the park and shoot the best shots. From mid-March to early November, there are events tailored to the four seasons, such as a fossil excavation experience (reservation required) and a winter experience such as cross-country skiing in January to February. There is also a barbecue facility and you can enjoy the whole day. The fossil excavation experience is 1150 yen for adults aged 4 and over, 950 yen for high school students, and 600 yen for children (only those who participate in the excavation experience can be included).