"Food & Craft Festival Shirakami Peaks 2022" will be held on January 9th and 10th at "Roadside Station Tsugaru Shirakami" in Nishimeya, Aomori. Organized by "Roadside Station Tsugaru Shirakami Revitalization Council".

The same event with the theme of nature, food culture and living in the world natural heritage "Shirakami Mountains". Part of the "Demonstration Project for Promoting Regional Cooperation through the Polishing of Local Resources" promoted by the Japan Tourism Agency.

At the venue, you will have a roasting experience of "Shirakami Roasted Coffee" (2,000 yen), a soba making experience of Nishimeya's special product "Shirakami Soba" (reservation required, 2,200 yen), as well as game dishes and branches of cherry blossoms and apples. We sell used smoked products, sweets made with local ingredients, and ciddle wine.

Snow rafts and tube rides (500 yen or more) are available outdoors, and you can experience activities unique to winter. At the sub-venue, "Shirakami Mountains Visitor Center," you can also experience charcoal bonsai (reservation required, 2,500 yen).

In conjunction with the event, Montbell's original product "Kogin-zashi Long T-shirt" will be on sale. Mr. Iemasa Yamabata, the presiding officer of "kogin.net", uses the modoko pattern "Kutsuwa Tsunagi", which has the meaning of amulet in Nishikogin kimono, and has a mountain-shaped design with the image of the Shirakami Mountains.

The event staff said, "The free shuttle bus runs from Hirosaki Station twice a day, so please use it if you are worried about snowy roads. We will do our best to prevent infections in accordance with the guidelines, so please feel free to come. "

The holding time is from 10:00 to 15:00. free entrance.