I share the round up of events each month on a fixed post, but some months have an event round up post of their own. This is because some months of the year have way more events than the rest of the year, like October. July and August are anotherRead More →
Information for the next exhibition at Kadokawa Culture Museum; Dengeki Bunko 30th Anniversary Exhibition. A special Dengeki Bunko exhibition will start on Saturday at the Kadokawa Culture Museum in Tokorozawa Sakura Town. The exhibition will feature a special gallery of illustrations. In addition, they will also have autograph sessions withRead More →
For the first time in three years, Shinrin Park have grown the Cock’s comb (aka Keito / Cockscomb / Celosia) and Kochia at the ‘Undo Hiroba’. The Undo Hiroba is larger than the area where they were grown in both 2022 and 2021. In fact, the display will be twiceRead More →
The Kottou Antique Fair was always held in June… before the pandemic. It was cancelled between 2020 and 2022, but – for the first time in four year – it is scheduled for 2023. However, it is on in October, for the first time. Kottou Antique Fair The Kottou, 骨董,Read More →
Since the start of 2023, this page showcases events by month. However, the months of July, August and October have their own posts, due to the amount of events on in each of those months. Below you will find a round up of the events on this September in SaitamaRead More →
The Turkey Bazaar is a Turkish (mosaic) lamp shop in Kawagoe. It is located up a quaint alleyway off Ichibangai, the main tourist thoroughfare of “Little Edo” as Kawagoe is called. The shop has been there quite a few years, but in 2021 they opened a cafe across the pathRead More →
Information for the agritourism Genki farm in Konosu City, Saitama Prefecture, Japan. Genki Farm Genki farm is a renowned agritourism fruit picking farm – with Gyoza – in Konosu! It is best known for its strawberries in winter and spring, but you can also pick blueberries and dig for sweetRead More →
Events, fireworks and festivals on in the month of August, 2023, in Saitama Prefecture. Normally, I add new events all the time, but I will be on holidays from close of business today! Therefore, I won’t be adding events as frequently as usual. Also, for the same reason, I won’tRead More →
Information for an Hydrangea Festival like no other, with “Hydrangea Kabuki” and free zarigani fishing, in beautiful Ogano town. Earlier in the year we stumbled upon a quaint little flower area in Ogano Town, Chichibu. I noticed at the time that there was a sign post for an “hydrangea forest”Read More →
For the first time in four years, the vibrant Spark Carnival is scheduled for August 2023. Spark Carnival The Spark Carnival combines pulsating samba with a traditional type of Japanese summer festival, where portable shrines are carried through the town. It is on August 1st annually, regardless of what dayRead More →