Culture The Beautiful (and Steep) Togo Park Todd Wojnowski Togo Park was built on a mountainside in Hanno City. It's one of the most beautiful spots in Saitama to see the colored leave...
Culture Traditional Korean Mounted Archery Evangeline Neo Traditional Korean Mounted Archery held annually in Koma to celebrate 1,300 years of history with ancient Korea.
Culture The Sword of Swords (and Swordsmen) Alex Silverman Nine large kofuns and the Inariyama Sword make Sakitama Kofun Park perfect for a Sunday picnic, casual futsal game, or enjoya...
Culture Setsubun Bean Throwing Train 2024 Kim A special event hosted by Chichibu Railway takes the bean-throwing fun of Setsubun onto their train network, starting from Ku...
Culture Nordic Sauna Fes 2024 Kim If you are a sauna fan in Japan, the Nordic Sauna Fes gives visitors a glimpse of this longstanding practice for three days t...
Culture Showa Fair at Tamagawa Onsen 2023 Kim The Showa Fair at Tamagawa Onsen will include a variety of fun carnival games to take part in (participation fees range from ...
Culture Kawaguchi Nabe Festival 2023 Kim If you're a nabe fan or you're looking to try it for the first time, be sure to check out the Kawaguchi Nabe Festival. Held a...
Culture Avengers Station 2022-2023 Kim Following on from successful stints at the Mori Arts Center Gallery in Tokyo and the Kyocera Museum of Art in Kyoto, the Aven...
Culture Finland Weekend in Saitama 2021 Kim Since international travel has been prohibited or challenging over the past 18 months, many events have popped up that bring ...
Culture Exploring the Dinosaur Era From Teeth 2021 Lynda Hogan Each year in summer, Sayama City Museum host a child friendly exhibition. This year for the 30th anniversary of the museum th...