Enjoying Kitsuregawa Outing Guide with Your Beloved Dog

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Category: Play and Experiences

Inside the museum, which evokes the charm of Taisho Romanticism, this roadside station offers fresh vegetables, local gourmet food, bathing facilities from Japan's "Three Great Beautiful Skin Baths Kitsuregawa Hot springs," and foot baths. Along the Arakawa River, there is a waterside park, camping and BBQ areas, where you can enjoy eating, soaking, and playing by the river all at once.

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Category: Parks and Nature

This park is built on the riverside of the Kinugawa River, where you can take a breather while enjoying the gentle flow of the Kinugawa River with the Nikko and Nasu mountain ranges as a backdrop. Lawn plazas, flowing streams, and a large pond are well maintained, and nearby are the cherry blossom pond, the ruins of Katsuyama Castle, the Sakura-shi Museum, and the Hirokata Arai Memorial Hall. It's also recommended for walks with your dog.

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Category: Parks and Nature

The remains of the Kitsuregawa Shioya clan's castle, which ruled the area in the medieval period. Deep trenches and large and small flat fields that evoke those days still remain. In spring, the area is known for its beautiful seasonal plantings, including cherry blossoms, mountain azaleas, and Yamabuki grass; in summer, fox razors, and more, making it a popular walking spot for locals.

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Category: Gourmet & Cafes

This Spanish restaurant, housed in a log cabin with a triangular roof, is nestled at the top of a hill in a villa area. You can enjoy dishes made with locally sourced pork and vegetables, seafood paella, and homemade pizza and bread. Dogs are welcome on the terrace. Reservations are recommended due to limited seating.

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Category: Gourmet & Cafes

This soba restaurant, located next to the Saigo no Sato Campsite, serves soba noodles made with their own home-grown buckwheat. They pride themselves on their smooth, flavorful soba noodles that are easy to swallow. There are counter seats and terrace seats available, so you can enjoy your meal while feeling the fresh mountain air.

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Category: Gourmet & Cafes

This sauna and diner boasts an authentic Finnish-style sauna with a wood-burning stove and a cold plunge pool filled with groundwater selected as pristine. Enjoy a relaxing adult getaway in Shioya Town with fresh air. Reservations are required.

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Category: Facilities for Dogs

It is one of Japan's largest dog-friendly resort facilities, featuring nine dog runs both outdoors and indoors. You can spend a full day playing with your dog at the Food terrace restaurant, BBQ, aerial athletics, and harvesting experiences at our own farm.

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Category: Gourmet & Cafes

This café features a renovated old house with striking mortar designs. The "Kitsuregawa sandwiches" made with local ingredients and hand-drip coffee are popular. Inside the warmth of wood, you can take a relaxing breather.

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Category: Facilities for Dogs

This indoor dog run, approximately 100 square ^meters and equipped with air conditioning, also features an unmanned cafe. You can let your dog play freely regardless of the weather. Smooth entry via facial recognition and complimentary freshly brewed coffee and tea are also attractive features.

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Category: Parks and Nature

Wakayama Farm has a field of about 24 hectares in the northern part of Utsunomiya City, with the Nikko Mountain Range behind it. The farm, which boasts an area the size of five Tokyo Domes, grows bamboo shoots, bamboo, and chestnuts. You can enjoy harvesting experiences such as bamboo shoot picking, blueberry picking, and chestnut picking. Also popular are a walk through the bamboo forest where you can feel the soothing sound of bamboo rustling, matcha served in bamboo bowls, and the illumination of the bamboo forest. Boasting the largest bamboo forest in Japan, it is a rare space even in Japan, and is used as a filming location for movies and commercials.

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Category: Play and Experiences

This farm, run by a specialist blueberry farmer, offers the chance to pick perfectly ripe blueberries in the summer. The appeal lies in being able to enjoy the most delicious berries, which are rarely found in the market, right there on the spot. Blueberry sweets are also available.

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Category: Veterinary Hospital

This is a Sakura-shi animal hospital that treats dogs, cats, rabbits, hamsters, ferrets, and small birds. We recommend it as a reliable nearby hospital if you feel unwell while traveling with your beloved dog. You can consult about a wide range of options, from vaccinations and various tests to surgeries.