[JAF Shizuoka] Holding "Tea Scented, Hot Spring Relaxing, Japanese Sweets Day Stroll in Shimada City Kawane"

The JAF Shizuoka Branch will hold "Tea Scented, Hot Spring Relaxing, Japanese Sweets Day Stroll in Shimada City Kawane" on June 13, 2026. This walking event allows participants to visit Japanese sweets shops and enjoy a hot spring bath at Kawane Onsen, aiming to revitalize the local area and promote tourism.
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Shimada City Ieyama Townscape

The JAF Shizuoka Branch (Branch Manager: Takehisa Onoda) of the Japan Automobile Federation will hold "Tea Scented, Hot Spring Relaxing, Japanese Sweets Day Stroll in Shimada City Kawane" in the Kawane area of Shimada City, Shizuoka Prefecture, on Saturday, June 13.

The previous event, "Wagashi Tour Walking in Shimada City," held in the Shimada City Honcho area on Saturday, June 14, 2025, saw a large participation of 65 groups and 139 people. Participants highly praised it as a walking event where they could experience Shimada City's history and culture, not just Japanese sweets, with comments like "I was happy to enjoy Japanese sweets from various shops" and "I enjoyed not only Japanese sweets but also historical sites and museums along the course."

This time, we have set a course that visits delicious Japanese sweets shops in the Kawane area of Shimada City.

You can stop by the Japanese sweets shops along the course, exchange your voucher for Japanese sweets, and enjoy them on the spot!
Furthermore, after the walk, a bath at "Kawane Onsen Fureai no Izumi" is included.
After working up a good sweat during the walk, you can refresh yourself in the hot spring before heading home.

This course allows you to not only taste Japanese sweets but also learn about the townscape of the Kawane area and enjoy the hot springs.
Why not take a walk while feeling the charm of the Kawane area in Shimada City?

Oigawa Railway Ieyama Station

This is Oigawa Railway Ieyama Station, characterized by its charming station building.
We will stroll around the Ieyama Station area, enveloped in a nostalgic atmosphere.

Participating Stores & Japanese Sweets List

Kawane Tea Teabags (Sencha, Genmaicha, Hojicha) 1 pc & Kawane Tea serving

Ippuku Chaya Maseki

Kawane Daifuku (Tea)

Kato Kashihoten

Kyusu Monaka (Tea, Ogura, Kawane Salt) 1 pc

Kashidokoro Miura

Kawane Tea Cookies

Asahien Honten

Includes admission ticket to Kawane Onsen Fureai no Izumi

・Natural hot spring
*The open-air bath has 11 tubs for both men and women combined. All of them offer natural hot spring water flowing directly from the source.

・Open-air bath where various trains color the scenery
*While the Oigawa Railway's SL train is currently suspended, other trains such as the Blue Train Express and trains that operated in the Tokyo metropolitan area and Kinki region will pass by. The "Thomas the Tank Engine" is scheduled to operate mainly on weekends and holidays from May to December.

Kawane Onsen Fureai no Izumi Open-air Bath

Event Details

Event Name

"Tea Scented, Hot Spring Relaxing, Japanese Sweets Day Stroll in Shimada City Kawane"

Date and Time

Saturday, June 13, 2026, 10:30 AM - 3:30 PM

Location

Course circulating from Kawane Onsen Fureai no Izumi parking lot ~ Oigawa Railway Ieyama Station area ~ Kawane Onsen Fureai no Izumi

*For details, please check the link button below.

Participation Conditions

Only those who have applied in advance can participate.

*Participation is limited to junior high school students and older.

Recruitment Capacity

100 people

*If there are too many applicants, a lottery will be held.

*Minimum number of participants: 30 people.

Participation Fee

JAF members: 2,300 yen per person (includes 4 types of Japanese sweets, bath ticket, insurance fee)

General: 2,400 yen per person (includes 4 types of Japanese sweets, bath ticket, insurance fee)

*Participation fees will be paid by credit card through the application form (credit card, d-払い).

*Please note that if you use a debit card, payment will be processed immediately.

Parking

Kawane Onsen Fureai no Izumi No. 2 Parking Lot (free)

Others

*The event will proceed in light rain; in case of stormy weather or natural disaster, JAF may cancel the event.
*In case of cancellation, participants will be notified by email by 4:00 PM on Friday, June 12, the day before.

Application Method

Application method: Access the link button below and apply via the dedicated form.

*Successful applicants will receive a notification email by 6:00 PM on Tuesday, June 2.

Application Period: Monday, April 13, 2026 - Sunday, May 31, 2026, until 11:55 PM

*Cancellations will be accepted until 11:55 PM on Friday, June 5, 2026. Please note that cancellations after this period are non-refundable.

For applications and details, click here.
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