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私はこれじゃない。
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私はこっち。
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人生50年目のひとり旅を模索し、ここに決めたのは
江口のり子さん主演のドラマ「ソロ活女子のススメ」を見てから。
自宅から車で出発。
最寄りのインターから、関越へ滑り込み、秩父を目指す。
鉄道会社のCMでは若い年頃の女優さんが秩父旅の宣伝をしており、だけどそれは何だか遠い世界のように感じる。そもそも私は群れて移動するよりは単独を選ぶ。誘われる旅行も嫌いではないが、リラックス目的なら断然ひとりが良い。
ひとり旅の面白い所は好きなように旅を引き寄せられること。このあたりが好き。更に今回は計画が楽だった、何せドラマそっくりそのままのプランが用意されていたから。
高速道路を降り、ドライブを楽しみながら到着。
駐車場に車を停め、手続きをして屋内へ。
手入れされた200年の古民家は実家に帰ったような安心感がある(私の実家は170年の古民家だ)。
黒々した、歴史を脈々と伝える「木」の感じ、昨今急に「木の温もりを」と言い始めた白々しいのとは一線を画する。
建物の全てに年月は感じるのに、掃除が隅々まで行きとどいているので快適さがすごい。
貸し切りできる風呂が4種類、更に部屋には陶器の風呂釜の内風呂もあるという贅沢さ。
晩ご飯前に2種類入り、部屋で寛いでからテレビで秋場所を鑑賞していたら早目の夕食。
先ずはウェイティングルームを兼ねた「蔵バー」へ。
柘榴の果実酒をいただき、元関取であるご当主とお相撲のお話、自ら秋場所の番付表をいただいた。更にギャラリーになっている蔵の2階を見学。化粧まわしや有名力士からの浴衣地など見ごたえが半端ない。
ほくほくしつつ、食事棟へ案内していただき、夕餉の開始。
地元の野菜や淡水の魚などを使った山の料理が、伊豆の南端出身の私にとってはとても新鮮。
中でも武蔵川部屋鶏出汁のちゃんこはさらりとしているけど味が濃く、関取の格好をした蒲鉾を鍋に入れたらふっくらとして何とも可愛らしくなった。
そして大きくてふわふわの、豚の煮物の旨いこと。
デザートまで味わい、お腹いっぱい。食事に添わせた一合の「秩父錦」はさらりとしていて飲みやすかった。
酔いを醒まして、もうひと風呂。
湯冷ましに、虫の音を聞きながら縁側に座って缶入りのピーチネクターをごくごく。
ふと、伊豆の南端の寒村の、夏の思い出が過る。虫籠にこおろぎを入れたのを卓上ライトを限界まで暗くして羽をすり合わせながら美しく鳴く様子を見ていた、幼い頃の記憶。
ぐっすりと眠った翌朝は、部屋にある群青色の大きな陶器の内風呂を堪能。
朝食は椅子とテーブルのある別室に「ひとりぶん」用意されているという・・・なんたる贅沢。
炊き立ての釜飯五穀ご飯、これに合うものばかりのおかずは少しづつ数あれど、たっぷりのおみおつけが本当に旨い。
仲居さん方は全て日本人女性だった。付かず離れずの気遣いが素晴らしい。
最高の気分で、チェックアウト。
何だか色々諸々リセットされたような清々しい気分。
仕事、頑張って来て良かったな。
来年も、秋休みはここにしようかな。