Hodosan Plum Blossom Festival | NAGATORO
The 2020 Nagatoro Plum Blossom season should start from around mid February, when the ume (plum blossom) typically begin to bloom. The 2020 Nagatoro Plum Blossom festival will take place… Read more »
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Nagatoro Autumn Leaves Festival
The Nagatoro Valley Autumn Leaves Festival is a month long autumn leaf / foliage / fall color viewing period. It is celebrated annually in November. Stretching 6 kilometers along the… Read more »
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Ryusei (Rocket) Festival | CHICHIBU
Chichibu Rocket Festival / Ryusei Matsuri The Chichibu Rocket Festival is most commonly referred to by its Japanese name “Ryusei Matsuri” even in English, possibly due to the uniqueness of… Read more »
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Ghost Train Chichibu Railway
Ghost Train 2019. The earliest Halloween event in Saitama. Although, its not actually pitched as a Halloween event, more of a traditional Obon custom and culture. The ghost train will… Read more »
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Nagatoro Funadama Festival
Nagatoro Funadama Festival (or Nagatoro Funatama festival) is an annual festival held in the stunning Iwadatami area of Chichibu. Spectacular lantern boats float on the Ara River on the evening… Read more »
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Kawase Fireworks and Festival | CHICHIBU
Chichibu Kawase Festival and fireworks The festival is on both July 19th and 20th and the fireworks are on the 19th of July. On the 19th the hours are from… Read more »
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Firefly viewing at Terasaka Rice Terraces | CHICHIBU
Terasaka Rice Terraces Firefly and Higanbana (red spider lily) combined 2019 flyer: Firefly viewing at Terasaka Rice Terraces in Yokoze, Chichibu-gun. Later than a lot of other firefly events in… Read more »
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Firefly viewing Chichibu Muse Park | CHICHIBU
Fireflies Chichibu Muse Park The firefly viewing event in Chichibu Muse Park is very popular, attracting people from near and far. It is a free event held annually on a… Read more »
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Yoshida Genki Mura | CHICHIBU
Yoshida Genki Mura – Camping season is in full swing in Japan. Its a great time of the year for a tent. But rainy season is on the way, and… Read more »
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Poppies in the sky! Chichibu Poppy Festival
Chichibu Poppy Festival – For me Chichibu is synonymous with both great beauty and great events too. The poppy festival in Chichibu is just one of many famous and acclaimed events… Read more »
