Area Chichibu Joe Peters Situated in western Saitama Prefecture the Chichibu region (and the city of Chichibu) lies to the west-northwest of Tokyo. By...
Activities Icicles of Misotsuchi in Chichibu 2027 Yu Nakao The icicles of Misotsuchi in Chichibu are works of art created by Mother Nature.
Culture Ogose Summer Festival 2026 Todd Wojnowski The Ogose Summer Festival is an annual event with fireworks, floats, and fun for everyone. Held in late July in Saitama, the ...
Activities Konosu Poppy Season Reiko Senna Konosu City in Saitama Prefecture, also known as Flower Town, is celebrating its annual Poppy Festival, with over 10 million ...
Shopping Crea Mall Todd Wojnowski Crea Mall is an outdoor shopping area in Kawagoe, Saitama, filled with tons of shops, department stores, and places to eat an...
Accommodation Hotel Route Inn Honjo Ekiminami Febry Fawzi My journey to Honjo City in Saitama Prefecture led me to a pleasant stay at Hotel Route Inn Honjo Ekiminami. The easy access ...
Accommodation Hotel Route Inn Ageo Febry Fawzi It is easy to navigate the place. I just needed 10 minutes to walk from Okegawa station to Hotel Route Inn Ageo. As I first v...
Culture Top 10 Things to Do in Saitama Rebecca Quin Looking for ideas for day trips from Tokyo? Check out Japan Travel's Top Ten Things to Do in Saitama prefecture, just a 20 mi...
Activities Saitama's Toda Boat Races Christopher Harley When thinking of good family entertainment in Tokyo, one option is the Boat Races or Kyotei. This journey is about one such t...
11 Hanno's Riverbed and Wareiwa Bridge Todd Wojnowski Hanno City, Saitama has a gorgeous riverside area along the Iruma River and spanned by the Wareiwa Bridge. It's a beautiful ...