Forest and Lake and Umbrella | HANNO
Forest and Lake and Umbrella When I shared the information about the Forest and Lake and Umbrella Metsa Umbrella Sky Project on the Saitama event pages, I didn’t think I… Read more »
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Misato Ferry Crossing Festival
The 9th annual Misato Ferry Crossing Festival is on Saturday May 11th (weather permitting) from 10 am to 3 pm. It is held at Misato’s emergency wharf on the Edo… Read more »
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Sakado Bamboo Lantern Festival Updated
The Sakado Bamboo lantern festival is still a relatively unknown off-the-beaten-track festival. Although, it has been around for a few years already – in fact it is celebrating its 10… Read more »
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Fukaya Flower Festival and Open Garden | FUKAYA
The Fukaya flower festival has been running for sixteen years. The flower and open garden festival is held in many different locations throughout Fukaya and each location has different events… Read more »
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GW events at Disaster Prevention Learning Center
Golden Week events at the Saitama Prefectural Disaster Prevention Learning Center — The Saitama Prefectural Disaster Prevention Learning Center is in Konosu City. It is a free educational center with… Read more »
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Anime and sakura famed Shimozato ES | OGAWA
Shimozato Elementary School is a historic building and tourist attraction in Ogawa town, Saitama. The school is somewhat off the main tourist trail, but it is well known by two… Read more »
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Kawagoe Styrofoam Art 2019
Kawagoe Styrofoam Art – In 2015 I wrote a popular post about the styrofoam art displays by Yajima Kimio in Kawagoe. Mr Yajima has continued to make incredible art from… Read more »
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Saitama Norin Park | FUKAYA
Saitama Norin Park is a prefectural agriculture and forestry park in Fukaya City. There is quite a lot to do at Saitama Norin, if you’ve planned in advance and booked… 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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Chic Cafe with garden and kids glamping play area | HIGASHIMATSUYAMA
Kids Glamping Play Area and garden with swing and trampoline opens in chic “The Garden Cafe” in The Garden Hotel Shiunkaku Higashimatsuyama. An advertisement in this month’s Moteco piqued my… Read more »
