The lakeside in autumn feels so good! Enjoy “Food”, “Reading”, and “Music” at Lake Shirakaba “How to Spend the Day on the Shore of Lake Shirakaba” held from October 12th to 14th<br /></head><br /><body><br /><center><br /><table><br /><tr><br /><td align=”center”><br /> <!– HEADLINE MAIL TO SOCIAL USER <br /><table><br /><tr><br /><td height=”64″ valign=”middle”><br /> <a href=”<a href=""></a><div class="adsense-code" style="margin: 20px 0; text-align: center;"> <script async src="https://pagead2.googlesyndication.com/pagead/js/adsbygoogle.js?client=ca-pub-4483315817944018"
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Enjoy “food”, “reading” and “music” at Lake Shirakaba at “How to Spend the Day at Lake Shirakaba” held from October 12th to 14th.<br /></td><br /></tr><br /><tr><br /><td></td><br /></tr><br /></table><br /><table><br /><tr><br /><td><br /> <b>An event to enjoy autumn in Japan amidst the brightly colored trees</b><br /></td><br /></tr><br /><tr><br /><td></td><br /></tr><br /></table></p><p><table><br /><tr><br /><td align=”center”><br /><table><br /><tr><br /><td align=”center”><br /> <img width=”100%” src=”<a href="https://prcdn.freetls.fastly.net/release_image/63149/24/63149-24-a31513bf7eaef2f011b1a8fe25835dc4-3900x2209.jpg?width=1962&quality=85, 75&format=jpeg&auto=webp&fit=bounds&bg-color=fff">https://prcdn.freetls.fastly.net/release_image/63149/24/63149-24-a31513bf7eaef2f011b1a8fe25835dc4-3900×2209.jpg?width=1962&quality=85, 75&format=jpeg&auto=webp&fit=bounds&bg-color=fff</a>“><br /></td><br /></tr><br /><tr><br /><td><br /></td><br /></tr><br /><tr><br /><td><br /></td><br /></tr><br /></table><br /></td><br /></tr><br /><tr><br /><td><br /></td><br /></tr><br /><tr><br /><td><br /> <strong><br /> Shirakaba Resort, operated by Ikenotaira Hotels & Resorts Co., Ltd., has the concept of “THE LAKE RESORT,'' and provides resort facilities such as an amusement park, zoo, and ski resort, including the “Ikenotaira Hotel,'' which has been in business for approximately 70 years. I'm doing it. </strong><br /></td><br /></tr><br /><tr><br /><td><br /></td><br /></tr><br /><tr><br /><td><br /> <strong><br /> As a new initiative, we will be holding a lakeside event titled “How to Spend the Day at Shirakaba Lakeside,'' which proposes “the comfort of a lake resort and how to spend time on the lake/lakeside,'' from October 12th (Sat.) to 14th (Mon./Holiday). ) will be held for three days. The theme of the first session is “Autumn Lakeside”. Enjoy autumn food, reading, and music that can only be found at Lake Shirakaba amidst the brightly colored scenery and the clear air of the plateau. </strong><br /></td><br /></tr><br /><tr><br /><td><br /></td><br /></tr><br /><tr><br /><td><br /></td><br /></tr><br /><tr><br /><td><br /> <u><br /> “How to enjoy the Shirakaba Lakeside'' Featured points</u><br /></td><br /></tr><br /><tr><br /><td><br /></td><br /></tr><br /><tr><br /><td><br /><ul><br /><li align=”left”><br /> <strong><br /> “Shirakaba Resort” proposes a Shinshu-like “way to enjoy the lakeside” The first theme is “Autumn Lakeside”</strong><br /> <strong><br /> Enjoy food, reading, and music on the lakeside surrounded by nature</strong><br /> <strong><br /> Autumn local gourmet food, nostalgic picture-story shows, and music that decorates the lakeside – a full lineup of content unique to Lake Shirakaba</strong><br /></li><br /></ul><br /></td><br /></tr><br /><tr><br /><td><br /></td><br /></tr><br /><tr><br /><td><br /></td><br /></tr><br /><tr><br /><td><br /> Shirakaba Resort, a lake resort on the shores of Lake Shirakaba, strives every day to provide a place where everyone can relax, including small children, experienced travelers, and friends who live here. In April of this year, we opened “Lakeside Park'', which will be the venue for this event, with the construction of four new piers as a symbolic place where you can feel the calm lake up close. In July, we hold a lakeside event called “Lakeside Summer Vacation'' in an effort to let as many people as possible enjoy the charm of the lake and its shores.</td><br /></tr><br /><tr><br /><td><br /></td><br /></tr><br /><tr><br /><td><br /> “How to Enjoy the Lake Shirakaba Shore'' is a new lakeside event where we propose the charms of Lake Shirakaba in various seasons. The theme of this first event is “Autumn Lakeside.'' We hope that both adults and children can enjoy the “food,'' “reading,'' and “music'' unique to Lake Shirakaba to their heart's content. .</td><br /></tr><br /><tr><br /><td><br /></td><br /></tr><br /><tr><br /><td><br /></td><br /></tr><br /><tr><br /><td><br /> <u><br /> “How to spend time on the shores of Lake Shirakaba”</u><br /></td><br /></tr><br /><tr><br /><td><br /></td><br /></tr><br /><tr><br /><td><br /><table><br /><tr><br /><td width=”50%” align=”center” valign=”top”><br /><table><br /><tr><br /><td align=”center”><br /> <img width=”100%” src=”<a href="https://prcdn.freetls.fastly.net/release_image/63149/24/63149-24-687ade357219f3846a1e2c1334fd9c73-1206x804.jpg?width=1962&quality=85, 75&format=jpeg&auto=webp&fit=bounds&bg-color=fff">https://prcdn.freetls.fastly.net/release_image/63149/24/63149-24-687ade357219f3846a1e2c1334fd9c73-1206×804.jpg?width=1962&quality=85, 75&format=jpeg&auto=webp&fit=bounds&bg-color=fff</a>“><br /></td><br /></tr><br /><tr><br /><td><br /></td><br /></tr><br /><tr><br /><td><br /></td><br /></tr><br /></table><br /></td><br /><td><br /></td><br /><td width=”50%” align=”center” valign=”top”><br /><table><br /><tr><br /><td align=”center”><br /> <img width=”100%” src=”<a href="https://prcdn.freetls.fastly.net/release_image/63149/24/63149-24-9cf33c5ca7f5ec54d07706dc51bc7ef1-1532x862.jpg?width=1962&quality=85, 75&format=jpeg&auto=webp&fit=bounds&bg-color=fff">https://prcdn.freetls.fastly.net/release_image/63149/24/63149-24-9cf33c5ca7f5ec54d07706dc51bc7ef1-1532×862.jpg?width=1962&quality=85, 75&format=jpeg&auto=webp&fit=bounds&bg-color=fff</a>“><br /></td><br /></tr><br /><tr><br /><td><br /></td><br /></tr><br /><tr><br /><td><br /></td><br /></tr><br /></table><br /></td><br /></tr><br /><tr><br /><td><br /></td><br /></tr><br /><tr><br /><td width=”50%” align=”center” valign=”top”><br /><table><br /><tr><br /><td align=”center”><br /> <img width=”100%” src=”<a href="https://prcdn.freetls.fastly.net/release_image/63149/24/63149-24-e337cc3cac815755a7b7f6e553b2c85d-3900x2197.jpg?width=1962&quality=85, 75&format=jpeg&auto=webp&fit=bounds&bg-color=fff">https://prcdn.freetls.fastly.net/release_image/63149/24/63149-24-e337cc3cac815755a7b7f6e553b2c85d-3900×2197.jpg?width=1962&quality=85, 75&format=jpeg&auto=webp&fit=bounds&bg-color=fff</a>“><br /></td><br /></tr><br /><tr><br /><td><br /></td><br /></tr><br /><tr><br /><td><br /></td><br /></tr><br /></table><br /></td><br /></tr><br /></table><br /></td><br /></tr><br /><tr><br /><td><br /></td><br /></tr><br /><tr><br /><td><br /> The best time to see the autumn leaves on the shores of Shirakaba Lake is from September to October, and 1,000 golden acacia trees on the grounds of Shirakaba Resort are a feast for the eyes of visitors. The contrast between the red and yellow trees and the autumn sky is truly a spectacular view of a highland resort. The air is clear, a refreshing breeze blows through, and you can feel the slow flow of time and feel the richness of nature.</td><br /></tr><br /><tr><br /><td><br /></td><br /></tr><br /><tr><br /><td><br /> At the summer lakeside event “Lakeside Summer Vacation” held in July of this year, you could relax with a beer and enjoy music, go out on the lake on a SUP cycle, relax on the lawn with your family, We saw people working alone by the lake, and each visitor was seen spending their own “lakeside time” in a way that suited them.</td><br /></tr><br /><tr><br /><td><br /></td><br /></tr><br /><tr><br /><td><br /></td><br /></tr><br /><tr><br /><td><br /> ■ Food</td><br /></tr><br /><tr><br /><td><br /></td><br /></tr><br /><tr><br /><td><br /><table><br /><tr><br /><td width=”48.5%” align=”center” valign=”top”><br /><table><br /><tr><br /><td align=”center”><br /> <img width=”100%” src=”<a href="https://prcdn.freetls.fastly.net/release_image/63149/24/63149-24-6c8783b0fbe7049428e68b59d0fd1447-2303x1246.jpg?width=1962&quality=85, 75&format=jpeg&auto=webp&fit=bounds&bg-color=fff">https://prcdn.freetls.fastly.net/release_image/63149/24/63149-24-6c8783b0fbe7049428e68b59d0fd1447-2303×1246.jpg?width=1962&quality=85, 75&format=jpeg&auto=webp&fit=bounds&bg-color=fff</a>“><br /></td><br /></tr><br /><tr><br /><td><br /></td><br /></tr><br /><tr><br /><td><br /></td><br /></tr><br /></table><br /></td><br /><td><br /></td><br /><td valign=”top”><br /><table><br /><tr><br /><td><br /> At the venue, we will offer plenty of autumn flavors, including stewed dishes using Shinshu ingredients, local gourmet dishes such as oyaki and grilled apples, and tastings of Nagano prefecture wines carefully selected by a sommelier.</td><br /></tr><br /><tr><br /><td><br /> There are also a variety of other shops selling bread, skewers, cheese ajillo, local beer, and more that you can only find at Shirakaba Resort.</td><br /></tr><br /></table><br /></td><br /></tr><br /></table><br /></td><br /></tr><br /><tr><br /><td><br /></td><br /></tr><br /><tr><br /><td><br /> ■ Reading</td><br /></tr><br /><tr><br /><td><br /></td><br /></tr><br /><tr><br /><td><br /><table><br /><tr><br /><td width=”48.5%” align=”center” valign=”top”><br /><table><br /><tr><br /><td align=”center”><br /> <img width=”100%” src=”<a href="https://prcdn.freetls.fastly.net/release_image/63149/24/63149-24-e1948bf1954c76f7fdfc70d2d287a08a-3801x2100.jpg?width=1962&quality=85, 75&format=jpeg&auto=webp&fit=bounds&bg-color=fff">https://prcdn.freetls.fastly.net/release_image/63149/24/63149-24-e1948bf1954c76f7fdfc70d2d287a08a-3801×2100.jpg?width=1962&quality=85, 75&format=jpeg&auto=webp&fit=bounds&bg-color=fff</a>“><br /></td><br /></tr><br /><tr><br /><td><br /></td><br /></tr><br /><tr><br /><td><br /></td><br /></tr><br /></table><br /></td><br /><td><br /></td><br /><td valign=”top”><br /><table><br /><tr><br /><td><br /> Once again, a bookstore in Nagano Prefecture will be opening a store with a selection of books perfect for the autumn lakeside. By the lake, we have a spacious space with sofas, rugs, and a bonfire to make you feel at home, so you can relax and enjoy reading in your favorite place.</td><br /></tr><br /><tr><br /><td><br /></td><br /></tr><br /><tr><br /><td><br /> In addition, for the first time, we will be reading picture books and picture-story shows aloud. From 13:30 to 14:00 every day, you can enjoy stories told by Shirakaba Resort's experienced nursery teachers.</td><br /></tr><br /></table><br /></td><br /></tr><br /></table><br /></td><br /></tr><br /><tr><br /><td><br /></td><br /></tr><br /><tr><br /><td><br /> ■ Music</td><br /></tr><br /><tr><br /><td><br /></td><br /></tr><br /><tr><br /><td><br /><table><br /><tr><br /><td width=”48.5%” align=”center” valign=”top”><br /><table><br /><tr><br /><td align=”center”><br /> <img width=”100%” src=”<a href="https://prcdn.freetls.fastly.net/release_image/63149/24/63149-24-d1fc0de923dc5c9b97b67cae237bdd6d-1280x853.jpg?width=1962&quality=85, 75&format=jpeg&auto=webp&fit=bounds&bg-color=fff">https://prcdn.freetls.fastly.net/release_image/63149/24/63149-24-d1fc0de923dc5c9b97b67cae237bdd6d-1280×853.jpg?width=1962&quality=85, 75&format=jpeg&auto=webp&fit=bounds&bg-color=fff</a>“><br /></td><br /></tr><br /><tr><br /><td><br /></td><br /></tr><br /><tr><br /><td><br /></td><br /></tr><br /></table><br /></td><br /><td><br /></td><br /><td valign=”top”><br /><table><br /><tr><br /><td><br /> A special stage has been set up inside the venue, and you can enjoy live performances, mainly acoustic, with the lake in the background.</td><br /></tr><br /><tr><br /><td><br /></td><br /></tr><br /><tr><br /><td><br /> A total of 12 artists, four groups a day, including a guitarist who travels around the world and a horn player from Shirakaba Resort, will perform, coloring the calm autumnal atmosphere of Lake Shirakaba with soothing music.</td><br /></tr><br /></table><br /></td><br /></tr><br /></table><br /></td><br /></tr><br /><tr><br /><td><br /></td><br /></tr><br /><tr><br /><td><br /> <u><br /> In Northern Europe, lakes are as popular as the sea and rivers. Why is the lake attracting attention? </u><br /></td><br /></tr><br /><tr><br /><td><br /></td><br /></tr><br /><tr><br /><td><br /> In Japan, when people think of waterside leisure, they usually think of the sea or river, but in Scandinavian countries, “lake bathing” is an activity that is even more familiar than sea bathing. Each country has its own unique way of enjoying a “lake resort,'' such as raft fishing, tent saunas, and SUP.</td><br /></tr><br /><tr><br /><td><br /></td><br /></tr><br /><tr><br /><td><br /> The waves are calmer than the ocean or rivers, so you can enjoy the sounds and scenery of the lake in a space that is in harmony with the surrounding nature. As a result, it has a high value as a place, and there are many villas around the lake, making it a popular resort destination.</td><br /></tr><br /><tr><br /><td><br /></td><br /></tr><br /><tr><br /><td><br /> With the desire to spread the value of lakes in Japan, we held the “Lakeside Summer Vacation'' event in July of this year, in which each visitor was shown spending “lakeside time'' in a way that suited them. We received many comments that showed us the potential of the lake in the future, such as “Even though it was summer, it was cool and very comfortable'' and “It was my first time experiencing a lake, but I really liked it.''</td><br /></tr><br /><tr><br /><td><br /></td><br /></tr><br /><tr><br /><td><br /></td><br /></tr><br /><tr><br /><td><br /><table><br /><tr><br /><td><br /><table><br /><tr><br /><td><br /> <strong><br /> <u><br /> “How to spend time on the shores of Lake Shirakaba” event overview</u><br /> </strong><br /></td><br /></tr><br /><tr><br /><td><br /> Venue: Shirakaba Resort Lakeside Park</td><br /></tr><br /><tr><br /><td><br /> (1596 Ashida Hakkeno, Tateshina-cho, Nagano Prefecture)</td><br /></tr><br /><tr><br /><td><br /> Date: October 12th (Sat) – 14th (Mon), 2024 10:00 – 17:00</td><br /></tr><br /><tr><br /><td><br /> Free admission</td><br /></tr><br /><tr><br /><td><br /> Sponsor: Ikenotaira Hotel & Resorts</td><br /></tr><br /><tr><br /><td><br /> Official website: <a href=”<a href="https://www.shirakabaresort.jp/">https://www.shirakabaresort.jp/</a>” target=”_blank” rel=”nofollow ugc noopener”><br /> <a href="https://www.shirakabaresort.jp/">https://www.shirakabaresort.jp/</a></a><br /></td><br /></tr><br /></table><br /></td><br /></tr><br /></table><br /></td><br /></tr><br /><tr><br /><td><br /></td><br /></tr><br /><tr><br /><td><br /></td><br /></tr><br /><tr><br /><td><br /></td><br /></tr><br /><tr><br /><td><br /> <u><br /> The charm and potential of “lakes” that we would like to spread to Japan</u><br /></td><br /></tr><br /><tr><br /><td><br /></td><br /></tr><br /><tr><br /><td><br /> <u><br /> Ikenotaira Hotel & Resorts President and Representative Director Yoshihiro Yajima</u><br /></td><br /></tr><br /><tr><br /><td><br /></td><br /></tr><br /><tr><br /><td><br /><table><br /><tr><br /><td width=”48.5%” align=”center” valign=”top”><br /><table><br /><tr><br /><td align=”center”><br /> <img width=”100%” src=”<a href="https://prcdn.freetls.fastly.net/release_image/63149/24/63149-24-605ef3c9ef225db8dbdd679407bfdf0f-110">https://prcdn.freetls.fastly.net/release_image/63149/24/63149-24-605ef3c9ef225db8dbdd679407bfdf0f-110</a> 6×1490.png?width=1962&quality=85, 75&format=jpeg&auto=webp&fit=bounds&bg-color=fff”><br /></td><br /></tr><br /><tr><br /><td><br /></td><br /></tr><br /><tr><br /><td><br /></td><br /></tr><br /></table><br /></td><br /><td><br /></td><br /><td valign=”top”><br /><table><br /><tr><br /><td><br /> Up until now, I feel that the main way to enjoy lakes in Japan has been to enjoy them as things to see, which are a little farther away than in other countries. We are creating resorts every day with the idea of expanding the ways to enjoy and value lakes in Japan, and creating a “Japanese version of lake resort style'' where the lifestyle and culture are closer to the lake.</td><br /></tr><br /><tr><br /><td><br /></td><br /></tr><br /><tr><br /><td><br /> In this article, “How to Enjoy the Lakeside of Shirakaba,'' we propose the best “How to Enjoy the Lakeside,'' which we, who live locally, can understand so that everyone who visits can enjoy the various expressions of Lake Shirakaba to the fullest, which change with the seasons. I'm thinking of going.</td><br /></tr><br /><tr><br /><td><br /></td><br /></tr><br /><tr><br /><td><br /> The theme this time is “autumn,” so we hope to create an event where visitors can satisfy their three major desires of “food,” “reading,” and “music” in this calm yet extraordinary space. 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