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Koriyama City

Koriyama City

Located in the "center" of Fukushima Prefecture, Koriyama City has good transportation access and is an energetic town where nature and urban life harmonize.
The city's symbols, "Kaiseizan Park" and "Kaiseizan Daijingu Shrine," are places of relaxation where you can enjoy seasonal flowers.
Additionally, at "Space Park," you can experience space and science, making it popular with families.
A town that is perfect as a base for stays, offering culture, nature, and gourmet food.
 

Sake Breweries and Distilleries in Koriyama City

Ouse Winery

Ouse Winery

Completed in October 2015 for the sixth industrialization of fruit farming.
Located in a quiet mountain area, it is a brewing facility surrounded by the rich nature of Aose, where you can see and feel the beautiful scenery of seasons, including Yamazakura and beech trees.
In addition to paid tours, there are shops and cafes, making it a fun facility for comparing wines, liqueurs, and ciders.
 

Azuma Distillery

Azuma Distillery

Starting with Yamazakura Sake Brewery, which obtained a whiskey license in 1946 (Showa 21), the history as a sake brewery exceeds 300 years.
There were difficult times due to rice shortages after the war, but with the influx of Western culture, whiskey production became active.
It offers popular brands of Japanese whiskey.

 

Gourmet

Family Recipe Yubeshi

Family Recipe Yubeshi

A representative confection of "Kanno-ya".
It is made by wrapping sweet red bean paste in thinly stretched dough and steaming it, symbolizing a crane spreading its wings, which is considered auspicious.
The chewy texture of the yubeshi dough, seasoned with soy sauce and sugar, matches perfectly with its exquisite sweet and salty flavor.
Source: ⒸFukushima Prefectural Tourism and Product Exchange Association

Koriyama Green Curry

Koriyama Green Curry

It is said that a green curry themed around the color green was developed because it is the hometown of the popular group "GReeeN".
While typical green curries derive their color from herbs and green chili peppers, Koriyama green curry is characterized by the use of local green and yellow vegetables such as spinach, komatsuna, and broccoli in a paste.
It has a Japanese-style flavor that is easy to eat even for those who are not fond of spicy food.

Source: ⒸFukushima Prefectural Tourism and Product Exchange Association

Carp Cuisine

Carp Cuisine

When it comes to carp dishes, many people may have the image of "muddy" or "having many small bones," but it surprises with its deliciousness in a good way.
It has a rich fat content, sweetness, and a light, elegant flavor.
 

Agricultural Experience

Furuya Farm

Furuya Farm

A producing farm in Tamura Town, Koriyama City, that produces kaiware sprouts, lettuce, and wine grapes, as well as engages in pig farming through pasture.
In the travel plan, you can experience picking wine grapes such as "Chardonnay," "Cabernet," and "Merlot".
 

Sake Brewery

Sasakawa Sake Brewery

Sasakawa Sake Brewery

Sake from Sasakawa Brewery is "Umakarakuchi".
The representative brand is "Sasakawa".
With "Sasakawa," you can fully experience the rich "umami" of rice.

Nature and Hot Springs

Bandai Atami Onsen

Bandai Atami Onsen

Going back to the Nanboku-chō period.
It is said that "Hagi-hime," who lived in the capital, fell ill and one day heard from Fudō Myōō that "there is a sacred spring at the 500th river from Kyoto," and after a long journey, Hagi-hime reached the sacred spring of the 500th river and bathed, whereupon her illness was instantly cured.
Bandai Atami Onsen is also known as Hagi-hime's bath, and the silky hot water is loved by the locals.
 

Shikisai Ichiriki

Shikisai Ichiriki

A prestigious inn boasting a beautiful Japanese garden and skin-beautifying hot springs, which has also been visited by the imperial family.
Famous as the "Beauty Hot Spring," it is an alkaline simple spring with a pH of 9.1 that leaves your skin smooth when you bathe in it.
The specialty is the "Nuru-yu," a bath with a source flowing at a temperature close to body temperature, allowing you to enjoy the comfort of alternating between hot baths without straining your body.

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