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February 2021

Kawazu zakura early blooming cherry blossoms in Kawagoe

Kawazu Zakura at Semba-gashi Historic Park, Kawagoe

2021-02-28
By: Lynda (Elle)
On: 2021-02-28
In: Cherry blossoms, Local Kawagoe, Spring in Saitama
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Kawazu Zakura, early blooming cherry blossoms, at Semba-gashi Historic Park in downtown Kawagoe During the week I was searching online for Kawazu Zakura, early blooming cherry blossoms, in Kawagoe. Its a search I’ve done several times over the last few years. In the past it has brought up the sameRead More →

Mask wearing hina dolls holding disinfectant! At Konosu's bikkuri hina surprising dolls festival

Roses and Hina Dolls at Kakyu no Sato in the Doll Town

2021-02-27
By: Lynda (Elle)
On: 2021-02-27
In: Spring in Saitama, Things to see in Saitama
With: 2 Comments

There is a lovely little Hina dolls display at Kakyu no Sato in Konosu. What encouraged me to go visit was seeing photos of the mask wearing hina on Instagram! However, it was a pleasant surprise to find several other cute and unique hina dolls. Moreover, I learned about theRead More →

Stunning Kawazuzakura spot in Kuki City Saitama

Stunning Kawazu zakura spot in Saitama Prefecture

2021-02-26
By: Lynda (Elle)
On: 2021-02-26
In: Cherry blossoms, Spring in Saitama, Things to see in Saitama
With: 2 Comments

Saitama’s best Kawazu zakura spot? Its funny, all these years I thought Saitama didn’t really have a particularly head turning kawazu zakura spot. And then last year, I realized that we do, its just not been marketed very well. I have dozens of books about Saitama – not one hasRead More →

early blooming cherry blossom yatsu no sato namegawa

Yatsu no Sato | NAMEGAWA

2021-02-24
By: Lynda (Elle)
On: 2021-02-24
In: Cherry blossoms, Outdoors in Saitama, Things to do in Saitama
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Nature, hiking, flowers, Cats, horses, playground, “Health Road”, an honesty shop, seasonal events and a picking farm with a quaint cafe and antique store. All atop a hill in Yatsu no Sato, Namegawa Town. In September 2019 when visiting Hilltop farm and cafe I walked across the road to investigateRead More →

Café N36° Okegawa

Café N36° カフェN36° – A dog run with a café!

2021-02-20
By: Lynda (Elle)
On: 2021-02-20
In: Eat in Saitama, Things to do in Saitama
With: 1 Comment

English information for カフェN36° Café N36° Café N36° (カフェN36°) is a cafe with a dog run in Okegawa City, Saitama Prefecture. But rather than being ‘a cafe with a dog run’, it feels more like a dog run with a cafe! The cafe was doing a roaring trade today, despiteRead More →

Tokushoji

Tokushoji Temple in Ageo, Saitama 2021

2021-02-15
By: Lynda (Elle)
On: 2021-02-15
In: Shrines & Temples, Things to see in Saitama
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Initially I had information for Tokushoji tucked away as bonus content in the Enomoto Farm post. However, I have since visited the temple a couple of times and accumulated dozens of photos! Moreover, the floral fonts the temple added in 2021 have attracted more interest in the temple. Hence, itRead More →

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Seitenkyu and shrines near Meiji factory and Sumiyoshi

2021-02-12
By: Lynda (Elle)
On: 2021-02-12
In: Shrines & Temples, Things to do in Saitama, Things to see in Saitama
With: 1 Comment

Seitenkyu and other shrines and Temples – and a couple of other things to do – near the early blooming cherry blossoms of Sumiyoshi Sakura no Sato in North Eastern area of Sakado. And also near Meiji Chocolate factory. Please note that the cherry blossoms do not bloom every year.Read More →

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