Area Nagatoro Justin Dart Many places in Japan pride themselves on the welcome they offer tourists. Few would be able to stand up alongside Nagatoro, h...
Culture Nagatoro's Hodosan Ropeway Justin Dart Mt. Hodo may not be the tallest peak in the area, but it provides for some of the most spectacular views
Food Tomoeya soba restaurant, Kasukabe Chris Gould Check out what many locals cite as the oldest restaurant in Kasukabe
Activities Omiya Park Christopher Harley Relax away from it all in Omiya Park, but be only minutes from everything.
Activities Kasukabe Hachiman Shrine Chris Gould Two idyllic images of a visit to Kasukabe Hachiman Shrine
15 Ryuonji Temple, Saitama Steve Morton Discover one of Saitama’s hidden treasures, the amazing temple complex Ryuonji. Inside a rich green forest, here you can feel...
6 Edo Style Theme Park Masato Kitamura The Hanyu parking area on the Tohoku Expressway in Saitama Prefecture is maybe the most surprising parking area ever.
Culture Okegawa Inari Shrine and Daibanjaku Febry Fawzi Okegawa offers the Nakasendo historical experience and this Inari shrine is one of them.
10 Culture Blue Lights Symphony Febry Fawzi The Christmas euphoria doesn't stop on December 25th. You can continue to experience this illumination event in Keyaki Hiroba...
10 Culture Heirinji Zen Temple, Niiza City Masato Kitamura I went to Heirinji Zen Temple during the last week of November and it turned out to be an excellent choice. The autumn colors...
