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A long-established confectionery shop that stands out in a retro store. Under the motto "Make something that can cost you money", kibi rice cakes made using extreme ingredients are characterized by an elegant sweetness.

Fenga kibi rice cakes, famous for their Yugawara souvenirs. Pfuya is a long-established company that has been making kibi rice cakes since the Taisho era, and its sweet, soft and soft texture is popular. It comes from 770 yen to 16 pieces per box.

It is a stylish liquor store that originally used the building of a bank, and includes local sake such as "Takashi" from Kanagawa and Kawaniya Sake Brewery, "Hatsugame" and "Masayuki" from Shizuoka. Tasting is possible, so try to find one of your favorites. There is a paid tasting corner (sake shop), from 275 yen per cup.

A course that descends from Shitodo no Ku [Iwaya] over Shiroyama at an altitude of 562m to Yugawara Station. There are many ridge roads with good views, and you can see Sagami Nada and the Izu and Boso Peninsula from Shiroyama. The course is Shitoto no Cave ~ Shiroyama ~ Joganji ~ Yugawara Station. It takes about 1 hour and 30 minutes on a 7.7km course.

You can enjoy tangerine hunting at the tangerine garden located in the town of Yugawara. If you call, you can also get a pick-up service.

Facility where you can feel free to experience ceramic art, even for beginners. You can make a tea bowl, plate, beer mug, etc. freely, and draw a pattern after making it. Take two hours. There is also a required one-hour painting course, painting on unglazed dishes. The work will be sent in about a month and a half. By shipping, reservations required. The gold leaf course that is OK to take home on the day is popular among foreigners.

If you drive from Yugawara to Hakone-cho, I want to run once. The camellia line is a prefectural road that runs from Okuyugawara to Hakone-cho via Mt. The look is from late February to mid-April. Cherry blossoms are about to be seen in early April.

The museum is built in the hot spring town of Yukawara, which has been known as a hot spring recreation area since ancient times. He exhibits works by painters related to Yugawara, focusing on the master of modern Japanese painting, Suho Takeuchi, who spent his later years in Yugawara. Reji Hiramatsu exhibits works by contemporary Japanese painter Reiji Hiramatsu. In the atelier set up in the hall, you can tour the works in the middle of production and the Japanese painting materials actually used. There is also a garden where you can enjoy the nature of the four seasons, an open cafe with foot baths, and a museum shop.

Located in the center of Yugawara Onsen, an elongated park along the Chitose River; a promenade is provided within the tree-covered garden, and you can stroll through the Kunigita Dokpo Monument, the Tanukufuku Shrine, which is related to the legend of discovering Yukawara Onsen.

A hot spring facility in the idyllic mountains overlooking Sagami Bay under the eyes of an open-air bath. There are two bathhouses that change between men and women on a daily basis. "Kocho-no-yu" has inner bath and open-air rock bath, cave-in, Tase-no-yu and Kotaki-no-yu, and "Sasa-no-yu" has inner bath and open-air rock bath, there is a bubble of hot water. There is also a proud Japanese restaurant.