#01 Snow Picnic
The snow field is very bright on a sunny day.
Find animal footprints on the snow field.
#01 Snow Picnic
The snowy mountain is quiet in winter.
Put a hearing aid on the tree and listen to the internal sound of the tree.
#01 Snow Picnic
Walk through a cedar forest with straight trees several decades old.
#01 Snow Picnic
“Sledding" is exciting and fun.
#01 Snow Picnic
Enjoy tea time with rice cakes.
#01 Snow Picnic
Lastly, everyone dives into the snow!
#02 Making Shimenawa
Ikeda Town is known as a producer of Shimenawa, a traditional Japanese symbol of luck.
#02 Making Shimenawa
IMake paddy rice from with rice straws.
Lecture on gestures.
#02 Making Shimenawa
Making Shimenawa may look easy, but it is actually difficult.
#02 Making Shimenawa
There is also a belief that the shape of Shimenawa symbolizes the cloud, rain, and thunder, which are important in rice farming.
Participants can take the finished product as a souvenir.