Culture Yono Park Rose Festival 2026 Kim Bergström Saitama's Yono Park was originally opened in 1878, and it's a popular destination to enjoy spring's roses – it's home to some...
Activities Koma Shrine Thanksgiving Day 2026 Sherilyn Siy Koma Shrine celebrates its more than 1300 year history in a two-day event, beginning at 16:00 of May 19 (Saturday). On May 20...
Activities The Hanno Handicraft Fair 2026 Sherilyn Siy At the Hanno Handicraft Fair, professional craft artists from Hanno City and neighboring areas along the Seibu Line (specific...
Activities Seibu Train Festa 2026 Sherilyn Siy At the annual Seibu Train Festa, there is something for train fans young and old. It is a rare chance to see inside Seibu's l...
Culture Keyakihiroba Beer Festival, Saitama 2026 Rebecca Quin Look! Beer! Keyaki Hiroba Beer Festival in Saitama is considered to be one of the best in the country, offering a world-class...
Activities Sky of Poppies 2026 Kim Bergström Running from late May through until early June, Saitama's Sky of Poppies event at the Sainokuni Fureai Ranch showcases an ast...
Activities Moominvalley and Umbrella 2026 Lynda Hogan This year, Metsa have two umbrella skies. The summer event is a free event. However, this year, there is a spring version too...
Culture Pinwheels at Kawagoe Hikawa Shrine 2026 Lynda Hogan The wind chimes at Kawagoe Hikawa Shrine are known far and wide, but for the month before the illustrious wind chime event, y...
Activities Teru Teru Bozu at Tamagawa Onsen 2026 Kim Bergström To coincide with the rainy season's arrival, Tamagawa Onsen is hosting a teru teru bozu event throughout June which will see ...
