Transportation Toyopet Sherilyn Siy If you have a car, chances are, you will need to have it serviced at some time. There are many service garages that can take ...
Culture Iruma Air Show 2026 Tom Roseveare Every November 3rd on Culture Day, Saitama's Iruma Air Base plays host to a one-day air show laid on by the Japan Air Self-De...
Culture Fall Illumination Shinrin Park 2026 Lynda Hogan Fall foliage night illumination event at Shinrin Park. The massive park opens its central gate on weekends for an evening wal...
Culture Rice Field Art in Gyoda 2026 Lynda Hogan Guinness World Record holding rice field art closest to both Tokyo and a rugby world cup stadium.
8 Culture Omanocho Former Nakamura Residence Elizabeth S Koshigaya City preserves a stately country manor, nagayamon gate, main house, and kura storehouses built to the highest stand...
Explore Saitama with the JR TOKYO Wide Pass Japan Travel The Northward Golden Route spans across Saitama, Gunma, and Niigata prefectures; and if you enjoy nature, history, and hot sp...
Culture Ranzan Lavender Festival Lynda Hogan Ranzan lavender festival is only on its second year, but already the Sennen No Sono has pinched the title for Japan's largest...
6 Culture Yamaguchi Kannon Kim Bergström Yamaguchi Kannon is situated in Tokorozawa, Saitama Prefecture, and is said to date back to the 9th Century. The large Kannon...
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 Kasukabe’s Giant Kite Festival 2027 Elizabeth S Kasukabe City’s annual giant kite festival is held on May 3rd and 5th. Teams hoist kites weighing hundreds of kilograms over ...
