Kita Asaba Cherry Blossoms today, March 6th 2020, for Photo Friday. Kita Asaba Cherry Blossoms Today Thank goodness for kanzakura, early blooming cherry blossoms, in this surreal time of Covid-19… Read more »
Information Green tea ceremony at the National Women Education’s Center of Japan. Green tea ceremony direct inquiries to: 0081-493-626-723. Address: 728 Sugaya, Ranzan, Hiki District, Saitama 355-0221 Phone: 0493-62-6711 (Green… Read more »
Cancelled events in Saitama in 2020. Jump to the live list. Jump to events that are currently going ahead as planned. Even before the Department of Labor, Welfare, and Health… Read more »
Coronavirus Saitama up until March 15th 2020 – List of places that are closed and open during the Covid 19 outbreak in Saitama Prefecture, just north of Tokyo. Jump to… Read more »
Hanyu Riverside Park – Hanyu Suigo Park – is a beautiful park alongside the Tone River in Hanyu City in Saitama. It is best known for three main reasons. One,… Read more »
Saitama Aquarium in Hanyu It was a pleasant surprise revisiting Saitama Aquarium this past week. We hadn’t been in around eight years. And the last time was a bit of… Read more »
Sumiyoshi Sakura No Sato is a riverside walk in Sakado City, Saitama, about an hour from Tokyo. Quick update on February 28th 2020: they bloomed! And they are in full… Read more »
Pancakes are now a popular treat in Japan. Some even eat them for breakfast and it is very common to find them on a breakfast buffet menu. They are also… Read more »
A summary of events on in Saitama from February 8th to 11th. All of these (and more) are on the events calendar, but when I post information for an event… Read more »
Setsubun Saitama- Setsubun is a religious ceremony practiced every year on February 3rd. Historically setsubun, which literally means seasonal division, was a four day period marking the changing of the… Read more »
