Higashiomi City Tourism Association|47 experience programs that collect the happiness of the community "Higashiomi Chisanatabiichi"
The Higashiomi City Tourism Association in Shiga Prefecture will hold a local experience program "Higashiomi Chisanatabichi" in Higashiomi City, Ryuo Town, and Hino Town from October 23 (Sun) ~ December 25 (Sun).
The concept of "Higashiomi Chisa Tabiichi" is a travel market that gathers the happiness that lives in the region. Individuals and businesses active in the community provide 47 hands-on programs on the theme of local life and culture. For example, "Making a special Omi beef hamburger steak and hakka chili pepper at a historic brewery", "Let's eat the phantom lake fish Honmoroko by hand and grilling it in a shichirin", "Experience making miso at the 150-year-old Odakari house".
The participation fee is in the range of 1,000 yen ~ 5,000 yen. To apply, Trial Program Official Website From. Many programs are held multiple times during the period.
Higashiomi City is an area rich in water resources where the Aichi River, which flows from the Suzuka Mountains, crosses the city limits and flows into Lake Biwa. The hands-on program is now in its fifth year, and it is popular with many repeat customers, with more than 1,300 participants last year. The Higashiomi City Tourism Association says, "It has grown in both content and number over time, thanks to the efforts of those involved in providing the program."
