{"id":3398,"date":"2025-11-10T16:53:57","date_gmt":"2025-11-10T07:53:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.iiyama-ouendan.net\/en\/?p=3398"},"modified":"2025-11-10T16:53:58","modified_gmt":"2025-11-10T07:53:58","slug":"national-treasure-landscapes-to-preserve-for-the-future-kosuge-district-support-the-community-by-purchasing-limited-edition-towels","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.iiyama-ouendan.net\/en\/national-treasure-landscapes-to-preserve-for-the-future-kosuge-district-support-the-community-by-purchasing-limited-edition-towels\/","title":{"rendered":"~ National Treasure Landscapes to Preserve for the Future: Kosuge District ~Support the Community by Purchasing Limited Edition Towels"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-1 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"682\" src=\"https:\/\/www.iiyama-ouendan.net\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/11\/IMG_5444-1-1024x682.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-3400\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.iiyama-ouendan.net\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/11\/IMG_5444-1-1024x682.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.iiyama-ouendan.net\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/11\/IMG_5444-1-800x533.jpg 800w, https:\/\/www.iiyama-ouendan.net\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/11\/IMG_5444-1-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.iiyama-ouendan.net\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/11\/IMG_5444-1-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.iiyama-ouendan.net\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/11\/IMG_5444-1.jpg 2000w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"682\" src=\"https:\/\/www.iiyama-ouendan.net\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/11\/IMG_5474-1024x682.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-3401\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.iiyama-ouendan.net\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/11\/IMG_5474-1024x682.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.iiyama-ouendan.net\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/11\/IMG_5474-800x533.jpg 800w, https:\/\/www.iiyama-ouendan.net\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/11\/IMG_5474-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.iiyama-ouendan.net\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/11\/IMG_5474-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.iiyama-ouendan.net\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/11\/IMG_5474.jpg 2000w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>The mountain hamlet of <strong>Kosuge<\/strong> is located in the mountains of Iiyama City.<br>In 2015, <em>\u201cKosuge Village and Kosuge Mountain Cultural Landscape\u201d<\/em> was designated as an Important Cultural Landscape of Japan.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Kosuge is a special place where the beliefs of Shugendo still remain, and where traditions, everyday life, and a thousand years of history continue to be passed down. Local customs and seasonal events are still carefully preserved throughout the year.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>However, the community today faces significant challenges such as population aging and the increasing number of vacant houses, making it difficult to maintain traditions and preserve the landscape.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>To support this precious cultural landscape, the Iiyama Station Tourist Information Center has produced and begun selling original towels featuring Kosuge designs.<br>Approximately <strong>20% of the sales<\/strong> from each item will be donated to support local festival operations and landscape conservation activities.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>A memorable souvenir \u2014 and a warm gesture of support to the community.<br>Please take a look when you visit Iiyama Station.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Sales Location:<\/strong> Iiyama Station Tourist Information Center (JR Iiyama Station 1F)<br><strong>Payment:<\/strong> Cash only<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u25a0 Towels (3 different band design variations)<br>Price: 420 yen (tax included)<br><em><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0)\" class=\"has-inline-color has-vivid-red-color\">Some design variations may already be sold out.<\/mark><\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Contact<\/strong><br>Shin\u2019etsu Shizenkyo Iiyama Station Tourist Information Center (JR Iiyama Station 1F)<br>Phone: 0269-62-7000 <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The mountain hamlet of Kosuge is located in the mountains of Iiyama City.In 2015, \u201cKosuge Village and Kosuge M [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6,"featured_media":3400,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[49],"class_list":["post-3398","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-mews"],"acf":[],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.iiyama-ouendan.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3398"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.iiyama-ouendan.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.iiyama-ouendan.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.iiyama-ouendan.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/6"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.iiyama-ouendan.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3398"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.iiyama-ouendan.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3398\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3402,"href":"https:\/\/www.iiyama-ouendan.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3398\/revisions\/3402"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.iiyama-ouendan.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/3400"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.iiyama-ouendan.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3398"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.iiyama-ouendan.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3398"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}