{"id":38,"date":"2024-04-02T18:27:11","date_gmt":"2024-04-02T09:27:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/tumugu.tsumura-seimen.co.jp\/en\/?page_id=38"},"modified":"2024-04-24T11:10:14","modified_gmt":"2024-04-24T02:10:14","slug":"sightseeing","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/tumugu.tsumura-seimen.co.jp\/en\/sightseeing\/","title":{"rendered":"Kitami Sightseeing Information"},"content":{"rendered":"<section class=\"l-kitami-map\">\n<div class=\"l-kitami-map__inner w1080\">\n<div class=\"l-kitami-map__box\">\n      <picture><source srcset=\"https:\/\/tumugu.tsumura-seimen.co.jp\/en\/wp-content\/themes\/tumugu\/assets\/img\/lower\/kitami\/kitami_img_01-sp.png\" media=\"(max-width: 767px)\" \/><source srcset=\"https:\/\/tumugu.tsumura-seimen.co.jp\/en\/wp-content\/themes\/tumugu\/assets\/img\/lower\/kitami\/kitami_img_01-pc.png\" media=\"(min-width: 768px)\" \/><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/tumugu.tsumura-seimen.co.jp\/en\/wp-content\/themes\/tumugu\/assets\/img\/lower\/kitami\/kitami_img_01-pc.png\" alt=\"\">\n      <\/picture>\n      <picture class=\"kitami-labo\">\n        <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/tumugu.tsumura-seimen.co.jp\/en\/wp-content\/themes\/tumugu\/assets\/img\/lower\/kitami\/kitami_icon_labo.png\" alt=\"\">\n      <\/picture>\n      <a href=\"#kitami-list\" class=\"kitami-item item01\" data-slide=\"0\">\n        <picture>\n          <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/tumugu.tsumura-seimen.co.jp\/en\/wp-content\/themes\/tumugu\/assets\/img\/lower\/kitami\/kitami_icon_01.png\" alt=\"\">\n        <\/picture>\n      <\/a><br \/>\n      <a href=\"#kitami-list\" class=\"kitami-item item02\" data-slide=\"1\">\n        <picture>\n          <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/tumugu.tsumura-seimen.co.jp\/en\/wp-content\/themes\/tumugu\/assets\/img\/lower\/kitami\/kitami_icon_02.png\" alt=\"\">\n        <\/picture>\n      <\/a><br \/>\n      <a href=\"#kitami-list\" class=\"kitami-item item03\" data-slide=\"2\">\n        <picture>\n          <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/tumugu.tsumura-seimen.co.jp\/en\/wp-content\/themes\/tumugu\/assets\/img\/lower\/kitami\/kitami_icon_03.png\" alt=\"\">\n        <\/picture>\n      <\/a><br \/>\n      <a href=\"#kitami-list\" class=\"kitami-item item04\" data-slide=\"3\">\n        <picture>\n          <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/tumugu.tsumura-seimen.co.jp\/en\/wp-content\/themes\/tumugu\/assets\/img\/lower\/kitami\/kitami_icon_04.png\" alt=\"\">\n        <\/picture>\n      <\/a><br \/>\n      <a href=\"#kitami-list\" class=\"kitami-item item05\" data-slide=\"4\">\n        <picture>\n          <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/tumugu.tsumura-seimen.co.jp\/en\/wp-content\/themes\/tumugu\/assets\/img\/lower\/kitami\/kitami_icon_05.png\" alt=\"\">\n        <\/picture>\n      <\/a><br \/>\n      <a href=\"#kitami-list\" class=\"kitami-item item06\" data-slide=\"5\">\n        <picture>\n          <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/tumugu.tsumura-seimen.co.jp\/en\/wp-content\/themes\/tumugu\/assets\/img\/lower\/kitami\/kitami_icon_06.png\" alt=\"\">\n        <\/picture>\n      <\/a><br \/>\n      <a href=\"#kitami-list\" class=\"kitami-item item07\" data-slide=\"6\">\n        <picture>\n          <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/tumugu.tsumura-seimen.co.jp\/en\/wp-content\/themes\/tumugu\/assets\/img\/lower\/kitami\/kitami_icon_07.png\" alt=\"\">\n        <\/picture>\n      <\/a><br \/>\n      <a href=\"#kitami-list\" class=\"kitami-item item08\" data-slide=\"7\">\n        <picture>\n          <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/tumugu.tsumura-seimen.co.jp\/en\/wp-content\/themes\/tumugu\/assets\/img\/lower\/kitami\/kitami_icon_08.png\" alt=\"\">\n        <\/picture>\n      <\/a>\n    <\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/section>\n<p><!-- \/.l-kitami-map --><\/p>\n<section class=\"l-kitami-spot\">\n<div class=\"l-kitami-spot__inner\">\n<div class=\"l-kitami-spot__slide swiper\">\n<div id=\"kitami-list\" class=\"l-kitami-spot__list swiper-wrapper\">\n<div id=\"item01\" class=\"l-kitami-spot__listItem swiper-slide\">\n<div class=\"l-kitami-spot__thumb\">\n<figure>\n              <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/tumugu.tsumura-seimen.co.jp\/en\/wp-content\/themes\/tumugu\/assets\/img\/index\/kitami_slide_01.jpg\" alt=\"1. Kitami Mint Memorial Museum\/Distillery\" width=\"440\" height=\"301\" loading=\"lazy\"><figcaption>Quote\uff1a<a href=\"http:\/\/www.kitamihakka.jp\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Kitami Mint Memorial Museum<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"l-kitami-spot__content\">\n<h3>1.Kitami Mint Memorial Museum\/Distillery<\/h3>\n<p>The Kitami Mint Memorial Museum is a museum where visitors can immerse themselves in the history of the Japanese peppermint industry, which is an integral part of the history of Kitami City. It has also been recognized by the Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry as a Heritage of Industrial Modernization of Japan.<\/p>\n<aside class=\"l-kitami-spot__content--meta\">\n<p><b>Address\uff1a<\/b>1-7-2 Minaminakacho, Kitami City, Hokkaido<\/p>\n<p><b>Access : <\/b>Approximately 12 minutes\/5km by car from TumuLab<\/p>\n<p><b>Website\uff1a<\/b><a href=\"http:\/\/www.kitamihakka.jp\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Kitami Mint Memorial Museum<\/a><\/p>\n<\/aside><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div id=\"item02\" class=\"l-kitami-spot__listItem swiper-slide\">\n<div class=\"l-kitami-spot__thumb\">\n<figure>\n              <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/tumugu.tsumura-seimen.co.jp\/en\/wp-content\/themes\/tumugu\/assets\/img\/index\/kitami_slide_02.jpg\" alt=\"2. Okhotsk Beer Factory\" width=\"440\" height=\"301\" loading=\"lazy\"><figcaption>Quote\uff1a<a href=\"https:\/\/www.beers.co.jp\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Okhotsk Beer Co., Ltd.<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"l-kitami-spot__content\">\n<h3>2. Okhotsk Beer Factory<\/h3>\n<p>This is a factory-operated restaurant where you can enjoy Japan&#8217;s first Okhotsk beer. In addition to beer, you can also enjoy Kitami Gourmet Salted Yakisoba Noodles, which pairs well with with beer.<\/p>\n<aside class=\"l-kitami-spot__content--meta\">\n<p><b>Address\uff1a<\/b>2-2-2 Yamashitacho, Kitami City, Hokkaido<\/p>\n<p><b>Access : <\/b>Approximately 12 minutes\/5km by car from TumuLab<\/p>\n<p><b>Website\uff1a<\/b><a href=\"https:\/\/www.beers.co.jp\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Okhotsk Beer Co., Ltd.<\/a><\/p>\n<\/aside><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div id=\"item03\" class=\"l-kitami-spot__listItem swiper-slide\">\n<div class=\"l-kitami-spot__thumb\">\n<figure>\n              <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/tumugu.tsumura-seimen.co.jp\/en\/wp-content\/themes\/tumugu\/assets\/img\/index\/kitami_slide_03.jpg\" alt=\"3. Pearson Memorial Hall\" width=\"440\" height=\"301\" loading=\"lazy\"><figcaption>Quote\uff1a<a href=\"https:\/\/kitamikanko.jp\/spot\/1149\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Kitami City Tourism<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"l-kitami-spot__content\">\n<h3>3. Pearson Memorial Hall<\/h3>\n<p>The Pearson Memorial Hall is the mansion where Mr. and Mrs. Pearson, American missionaries, lived until they returned to the United States.<\/p>\n<aside class=\"l-kitami-spot__content--meta\">\n<p><b>Address\uff1a<\/b>7-4-28 Saiwaicho, Kitami City, Hokkaido<\/p>\n<p><b>Access : <\/b>Approximately 12 minutes\/5km by car from TumuLab<\/p>\n<p><b>Website\uff1a<\/b><a href=\"http:\/\/www.npo-pierson.org\/guide\/kyoukaiseturitu\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Pearson Memorial Hall<\/a><\/p>\n<\/aside><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div id=\"item04\" class=\"l-kitami-spot__listItem swiper-slide\">\n<div class=\"l-kitami-spot__thumb\">\n<figure>\n              <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/tumugu.tsumura-seimen.co.jp\/en\/wp-content\/themes\/tumugu\/assets\/img\/index\/kitami_slide_04.jpg\" alt=\"4. Argo Graphics Kitami Curling Hall\" width=\"440\" height=\"301\" loading=\"lazy\"><figcaption>Quote\uff1a<a href=\"https:\/\/www.kitami-curlinghall.info\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Argo Graphics Kitami Curling Hall<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"l-kitami-spot__content\">\n<h3>4. Argo Graphics Kitami Curling Hall<\/h3>\n<p>Argo Graphics Kitami Curling Hall is a place where the general public, various curling classes, sightseeing experiences, and other non-curling activities can be enjoyed.<\/p>\n<aside class=\"l-kitami-spot__content--meta\">\n<p><b>Address\uff1a<\/b>603-14 Kashiyocho, Kitami City, Hokkaido<\/p>\n<p><b>Access : <\/b>Approximately 18 minutes\/8.5km by car from TumuLab<\/p>\n<p><b>Website\uff1a<\/b><a href=\"https:\/\/www.kitami-curlinghall.info\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Argo Graphics Kitami Curling Hall<\/a><\/p>\n<\/aside><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div id=\"item05\" class=\"l-kitami-spot__listItem swiper-slide\">\n<div class=\"l-kitami-spot__thumb\">\n<figure>\n              <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/tumugu.tsumura-seimen.co.jp\/en\/wp-content\/themes\/tumugu\/assets\/img\/index\/kitami_slide_05.jpg\" alt=\"5. Centennial Observation Tower\" width=\"440\" height=\"301\" loading=\"lazy\"><figcaption>Quote\uff1a<a href=\"https:\/\/www.city.kitami.lg.jp\/tourism\/tourism\/detail.php?content=6835\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Kitami City<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"l-kitami-spot__content\">\n<h3>5. Centennial Observation Tower<\/h3>\n<p>The tower was built to commemorate the 100th anniversary of the founding of the former Tokoro Town in 1988, therefore number 100 is intertwined with various places, such as 100 meters from sea level and 100 steps inside the tower.<\/p>\n<aside class=\"l-kitami-spot__content--meta\">\n<p><b>Address\uff1a<\/b>Tokoro Town, Kitami City, Hokkaido<\/p>\n<p><b>Access : <\/b>Approximately 1 hour\/50km by car from TumuLab<\/p>\n<\/aside><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div id=\"item06\" class=\"l-kitami-spot__listItem swiper-slide\">\n<div class=\"l-kitami-spot__thumb\">\n<figure>\n              <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/tumugu.tsumura-seimen.co.jp\/en\/wp-content\/themes\/tumugu\/assets\/img\/index\/kitami_slide_06.jpg\" alt=\"6. Wakka Wild Flower Garden\" width=\"440\" height=\"301\" loading=\"lazy\"><br \/>\n            <\/figure>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"l-kitami-spot__content\">\n<h3>6. Wakka Wild Flower Garden<\/h3>\n<p>One of the largest coastal grasslands in Japan, designated as a Hokkaido Heritage site and home to over 300 types of flowers. The enjoyment of this tourist spot changes according to the season, with spring, summer, and autumn offering a different experience.<\/p>\n<aside class=\"l-kitami-spot__content--meta\">\n<p><b>Address\uff1a<\/b>242-1 Sakaeura, Tokoro-cho, Kitami-shi, Hokkaido<\/p>\n<p><b>Access : <\/b>Approximately 1 hour\/51km by car from TumuLab<\/p>\n<p><b>Website\uff1a<\/b><a href=\"https:\/\/tokorollc.sakura.ne.jp\/index.htmy\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Wakka Wild Flower Garden<\/a><\/p>\n<\/aside><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div id=\"item07\" class=\"l-kitami-spot__listItem swiper-slide\">\n<div class=\"l-kitami-spot__thumb\">\n<figure>\n              <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/tumugu.tsumura-seimen.co.jp\/en\/wp-content\/themes\/tumugu\/assets\/img\/index\/kitami_slide_07.jpg\" alt=\"7. Northern Earth Aquarium \u201cMountain Aquarium\u201d\" width=\"440\" height=\"301\" loading=\"lazy\"><br \/>\n            <\/figure>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"l-kitami-spot__content\">\n<h3>7. Northern Earth Aquarium \u201cMountain Aquarium\u201d<\/h3>\n<p>An aquarium in Kitami City. The aquarium keeps 20 of Japan&#8217;s largest freshwater fish itou, or Japanese huchen or stringfish, a fish which is the dream of anglers! Visitors can catch a glimpse of the life of these fish as they survive the cold and harsh environment unique to Hokkaido.<\/p>\n<aside class=\"l-kitami-spot__content--meta\">\n<p><b>Address\uff1a<\/b>1-4 Matsuyama, Rubeshibecho, Kitami City, Hokkaido<\/p>\n<p><b>Access : <\/b>Approximately 35 minutes\/32km by car from TumuLab<\/p>\n<p><b>Website\uff1a<\/b><a href=\"https:\/\/onneyu-aq.com\/about\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Northern Earth Aquarium \u201cMountain Aquarium\u201d<\/a><\/p>\n<\/aside><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div id=\"item08\" class=\"l-kitami-spot__listItem swiper-slide\">\n<div class=\"l-kitami-spot__thumb\">\n<figure>\n              <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/tumugu.tsumura-seimen.co.jp\/en\/wp-content\/themes\/tumugu\/assets\/img\/index\/kitami_slide_08.jpg\" alt=\"8. The world's largest mechanical cuckoo clock 'Roadside Station Onneyu Onsen'\" width=\"440\" height=\"301\" loading=\"lazy\"><figcaption>Quote\uff1a<a href=\"https:\/\/kitamikanko.jp\/spot\/813\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Kitami City Tourism<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"l-kitami-spot__content\">\n<h3>8. The world&#8217;s largest mechanical cuckoo clock &#8220;Roadside Station Onneyu Onsen&#8221;<\/h3>\n<p>The roadside station &#8220;Onneyu Onsen&#8221; has one of the world&#8217;s largest cuckoo clocks, and both children and adults can enjoy the wooden playground.<\/p>\n<aside class=\"l-kitami-spot__content--meta\">\n<p><b>Address\uff1a<\/b>1-4 Matsuyama, Rubeshibecho, Kitami City, Hokkaido<\/p>\n<p><b>Access : <\/b>Approximately 36 minutes\/32km by car from TumuLab<\/p>\n<p><b>Website\uff1a<\/b><a href=\"https:\/\/www.hokkaido-michinoeki.jp\/michinoeki\/685\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Onneyu Onsen | Northern roadside station<\/a><\/p>\n<\/aside><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p><!-- \/.l-kitami-spot__list --><\/p>\n<div class=\"swiper-button\">\n<div class=\"swiper-button-prev\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"swiper-button-next\"><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p><!-- \/.l-l-kitami-spot__slide -->\n  <\/div>\n<\/section>\n<p><!-- \/.l-kitami-spot --><\/p>\n<section class=\"l-kitami-event\">\n<div class=\"l-kitami-event__inner w1080\">\n<h2>Kitami events for each season<\/h2>\n<div class=\"l-kitami-event__season\">\n<h3>Spring event<\/h3>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"l-kitami-event__list\">\n<div class=\"l-kitami-event__listItem\">\n<h3>Onneyu Onsen Azalea Festival<\/h3>\n<figure>\n          <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/tumugu.tsumura-seimen.co.jp\/en\/wp-content\/themes\/tumugu\/assets\/img\/lower\/kitami\/event_img_01.jpg\" alt=\"Onneyu Onsen Azalea Festival\" width=\"250\" height=\"140\" loading=\"lazy\"><figcaption>Quote\uff1a<a href=\"https:\/\/kitamikanko.jp\/event\/653\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Kitami City Tourism<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>This festival is held in conjunction with the blooming of the Ezomurasaki azaleas that grow in clusters on the azalea mountain near the roadside station Onneyu Onsen. When the number of Ezomurasaki azaleas grows to 280,000, it looks like a purple carpet, creating a fantastic beautiful landscape.<\/p>\n<aside class=\"l-kitami-event__listItem--meta\">\n<p><b>Period : <\/b>Early May<\/p>\n<p><b>Place : <\/b>Onneyu Azalea Park, Hanaoka, Rubeshibe-cho, Kitami City<\/p>\n<p><b>Access : <\/b>Approximately 37 minutes\/32km by car from TumuLab<\/p>\n<\/aside><\/div>\n<div class=\"l-kitami-event__listItem\">\n<h3>Kamitokoro Konpira Cherry Blossom Festival<\/h3>\n<figure>\n          <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/tumugu.tsumura-seimen.co.jp\/en\/wp-content\/themes\/tumugu\/assets\/img\/lower\/kitami\/event_img_02.jpg\" alt=\"Kamitokoro Konpira Cherry Blossom Festival\" width=\"250\" height=\"140\" loading=\"lazy\"><figcaption>Quote\uff1a<a href=\"https:\/\/kitamikanko.jp\/event\/656\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Kitami City Tourism<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>This festival is held at the cherry blossom park of Kamitokoro Kotohira Shrine, which is famous for its cherry blossoms. A fair will be held so that visitors can enjoy food while taking in the magnificent view of the Ezo-Yamazakura cherry trees blooming all over the mountain. With around 650 cherry trees in full bloom, it is truly a beautiful sight to behold.<\/p>\n<aside class=\"l-kitami-event__listItem--meta\">\n<p><b>Period : <\/b>Early May *Subject to change depending on the blooming status of cherry blossoms.<\/p>\n<p><b>Place : <\/b>Kitami City Tsunekawa Konpira Yamasakura Park<\/p>\n<p><b>Access : <\/b>Approximately 15 minutes\/7km by car from TumuLab<\/p>\n<\/aside><\/div>\n<div class=\"l-kitami-event__listItem bod-t0\">\n<h3>Lake Saroma 100km Ultra Marathon<\/h3>\n<figure>\n          <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/tumugu.tsumura-seimen.co.jp\/en\/wp-content\/themes\/tumugu\/assets\/img\/lower\/kitami\/event_img_03.jpg\" alt=\"Lake Saroma 100km Ultra Marathon\" width=\"250\" height=\"140\" loading=\"lazy\"><figcaption>Quote\uff1a<a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/saroma100km\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Lake Saroma 100km Ultra Marathon facebook<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>A marathon that runs around Lake Saroma facing the Sea of Okhotsk in Hokkaido. There are 100km and 50km divisions, and those who complete the 100km division more than 10 times are given the title of &#8220;Saloman Blue,&#8221; and those who complete the race 20 times or more are awarded the title &#8220;Grand Blue.&#8221;<\/p>\n<aside class=\"l-kitami-event__listItem--meta\">\n<p><b>Period : <\/b>Late June every year(See <a href=\"https:\/\/saromanblue.jp\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">website<\/a> for details)<\/p>\n<p><b>Place : <\/b>Lake Saroma<\/p>\n<p><b>Access : <\/b>Approximately 1 hour\/57km by car from TumuLab<\/p>\n<\/aside><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p><!-- \/.l-kitami-event__list --><\/p>\n<div class=\"l-kitami-event__season\">\n<h3>Summer events<\/h3>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"l-kitami-event__list\">\n<div class=\"l-kitami-event__listItem\">\n<h3>Onneyu Hot Spring Festival<\/h3>\n<figure>\n          <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/tumugu.tsumura-seimen.co.jp\/en\/wp-content\/themes\/tumugu\/assets\/img\/lower\/kitami\/event_img_04.jpg\" alt=\"Onneyu Hot Spring Festival\" width=\"250\" height=\"140\" loading=\"lazy\"><figcaption>Quote\uff1a<a href=\"https:\/\/kitamikanko.jp\/event\/301\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Kitami City Tourism<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>This festival is held to give thanks to the god of hot springs, and has a history of over 70 years. A group of 100 people energetically carry a mikoshi, a portable shrine, along the Mukagawa River, and visitors can enjoy the frenzy of this exciting festival.<\/p>\n<aside class=\"l-kitami-event__listItem--meta\">\n<p><b>Period : <\/b>Early August<\/p>\n<p><b>Place : <\/b>Onneyu Onsen, Rubeshibe-cho, Kitami City Onneyu Onsen Event Plaza, Chuo-dori and other venues<\/p>\n<p><b>Access : <\/b>Approximately 35 minutes\/31.5km by car from TumuLab<\/p>\n<\/aside><\/div>\n<div class=\"l-kitami-event__listItem\">\n<h3>Kitami Bonchi Festival<\/h3>\n<figure>\n          <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/tumugu.tsumura-seimen.co.jp\/en\/wp-content\/themes\/tumugu\/assets\/img\/lower\/kitami\/event_img_05.jpg\" alt=\"Kitami Bonchi Festival\" width=\"250\" height=\"140\" loading=\"lazy\"><figcaption>Quote\uff1a<a href=\"https:\/\/kitamikanko.jp\/event\/174\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Kitami City Tourism<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>This is a 3-day festival where Kitami&#8217;s citizens can participate. In the morning, the area is crowded with festivals for children, and in the evening there are many events such as a dance parade and the Tonden Grand Tug of War, where people play tug of war in the traditional loincloths.<\/p>\n<aside class=\"l-kitami-event__listItem--meta\">\n<p><b>Period : <\/b>Friday nights, Saturdays, and Sundays in mid-July<\/p>\n<p><b>Place : <\/b>Various locations in Kitami City (central shopping district, Kitami Station south multipurpose plaza, Kitami Arts and Culture Hall parking lot special venue, Tokoro River riverbed, etc.)<\/p>\n<p><b>Access : <\/b>Approximately 13 minutes\/6km by car from TumuLab<\/p>\n<\/aside><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p><!-- \/.l-kitami-event__list --><\/p>\n<div class=\"l-kitami-event__season\">\n<h3>Autumn events<\/h3>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"l-kitami-event__list\">\n<div class=\"l-kitami-event__listItem\">\n<h3>Tan&#8217;s Curry Rice Marathon<\/h3>\n<figure>\n          <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/tumugu.tsumura-seimen.co.jp\/en\/wp-content\/themes\/tumugu\/assets\/img\/lower\/kitami\/event_img_06.jpg\" alt=\"Tan's Curry Rice Marathon\" width=\"250\" height=\"140\" loading=\"lazy\"><figcaption>Quote\uff1a<a href=\"https:\/\/kitamikanko.jp\/event\/660\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Kitami City Tourism<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>This is an event where four people form a team, collect curry ingredients prepared during the course, and finally cook the curry and eat it as a team.<br \/>\n\t\tThe marathon is not a time or distance competition, but rather a run to procure the ingredients for making the curry.<\/p>\n<aside class=\"l-kitami-event__listItem--meta\">\n<p><b>Period : <\/b>Mid September<\/p>\n<p><b>Place : <\/b>471-6 Tanno-cho 2-ku, Kitami City Tanno-cho Tonden-no-Mori Park<\/p>\n<p><b>Access : <\/b>Approximately 22 minutes\/18km by car from TumuLab<\/p>\n<\/aside><\/div>\n<div class=\"l-kitami-event__listItem\">\n<h3>Okhotsk Kitami Halloween Festival<\/h3>\n<figure>\n          <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/tumugu.tsumura-seimen.co.jp\/en\/wp-content\/themes\/tumugu\/assets\/img\/lower\/kitami\/event_img_07.jpg\" alt=\"Okhotsk Kitami Halloween Festival\" width=\"250\" height=\"140\" loading=\"lazy\"><figcaption>Quote\uff1a<a href=\"https:\/\/kitamikanko.jp\/event\/662\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Kitami City Tourism<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>The Okhotsk Kitami Halloween Festival is a festival held around Kitami Station, and includes not only Halloween costumes, parades, and pumpkin lanterns, but also a gourmet event featuring local specialties.<\/p>\n<aside class=\"l-kitami-event__listItem--meta\">\n<p><b>Period : <\/b>Saturdays and Sundays in late October from 10:00 to 16:00<\/p>\n<p><b>Place : <\/b>1-2-22 Izumimachi, Kitami City Next to Kitami Station Nankiku Festival venue<\/p>\n<p><b>Access : <\/b>Approximately 14 minutes\/6.5km by car from TumuLab<\/p>\n<\/aside><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p><!-- \/.l-kitami-event__list --><\/p>\n<div class=\"l-kitami-event__season\">\n<h3>Winter events<\/h3>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"l-kitami-event__list\">\n<div class=\"l-kitami-event__listItem\">\n<h3>Kitami Winter Festival: Grilled meat festival in the bitter cold<\/h3>\n<figure>\n          <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/tumugu.tsumura-seimen.co.jp\/en\/wp-content\/themes\/tumugu\/assets\/img\/lower\/kitami\/event_img_08.jpg\" alt=\"Kitami Winter Festival: Grilled meat festival in the bitter cold\" width=\"250\" height=\"140\" loading=\"lazy\"><figcaption>Quote\uff1a<a href=\"https:\/\/ja-jp.facebook.com\/kitami.genkan.yakiniku\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Kitami cold grilled meat festival facebook<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Since 2000, Kitami City has held the &#8220;Kitami Cold Yakiniku Festival&#8221; every year, taking advantage of the extremely cold environment. Eating yakiniku, grilled meat, in a harsh environment where the outside temperature ranges from 0 to -20 degrees is a truly thrilling experience!<\/p>\n<aside class=\"l-kitami-event__listItem--meta\">\n<p><b>Period : <\/b>Early February 17:30-20:00 (Doors open: 17:00)<\/p>\n<p><b>Place : <\/b>1-chome Izumimachi, Kitami City Kitami Arts and Culture Hall parking lot Special venue *Within 5 minutes by car from JR Kitami Station<\/p>\n<p><b>Access : <\/b>Approximately 14 minutes\/6.5km by car from TumuLab<\/p>\n<\/aside><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p><!-- \/.l-kitami-event__list -->\n  <\/div>\n<\/section>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Quote\uff1aKitami Mint Memorial Museum 1.Kitami Mint Memorial Museum\/Distillery The Kitami Mint Memorial Museum is a museum where visitors can immerse themselves in the history of the Japanese peppermint industry, which is an integral part of the history of Kitami City. 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