Rinka Miyamori - Kurashiki Tocotoco

Miyamori Rinka

From Yakage Town and currently living in Yakage Town.

I want to share local happenings while enjoying the community myself.

Area of activityYakage Town

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Mr. Haruhiko Kaneko holding a pamphlet

Held on 1/24 (Sun) Bitchu Totomichi Trail Run Held for the first time! Run along the old road once used to transport fresh fish

Tatsuya Taga holding a pamphlet

Yakage Town Nature and History Series A former high school teacher captures Yakage Town’s nature, history, and culture in pamphlets

A high school student giving a presentation.

The 16th “Oral History” Forum on Artisans Living in the Community (held on December 14, 2025) I listened to oral history works by high school and university students

A view of climbing up Sukezane, Kasaoka City

Bitchu Toto Road Trail Walk the route used to transport toto (fish) and discover the charms of Bitchu over 60 km

The Sweet Potato Festival Imo Trip in YAKAGE sign and fresh crepes (YAKI-IMO)

Held through January 31 Sweet Potato Festival: Imotabi IN YAKAGE Fill your stomach and heart with sweet potatoes

Yakake Nishimachi Event Plaza, west-facing, shops lined along the corridor

Sunday Morning Market in the Post Town of Yakage (held on April 14, 2024) A morning market featuring Yakage’s carefully selected foods and handmade goods, as well as vendors from outside the town

The scene at Ihara Station

Ibara Line Appreciation Day: Unlimited Rides for One Day & Exciting Stamp Rally (held January 28, 2024) An annual event celebrating the anniversary of the Ibara Line’s opening, featuring warm hospitality and sales of local specialties