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Setsubun Bean Throwing Train 2025

Setsubun Bean Throwing Train 2025

Feb 2nd 2025

A special event hosted by Chichibu Railway takes the bean-throwing fun of Setsubun onto their train network, starting from Kumagaya..

Saitama
Hagi Camellia Festival 2026

Hagi Camellia Festival 2026

Mid Feb - Mid Mar

Around 25,000 camellia trees in 60 species are planted around the foot of Mount Kasayama in Hagi, Yamaguchi Prefecture, and the..

Yamaguchi Free Entry
Sennan Oyster Festival 2024-2025

Sennan Oyster Festival 2024-2025

Dec 7th 2024 - Feb 24th 2025

Oysters are a popular food due to their distinct briny flavor and versatility, along with their aphrodisiac reputation and nutritional..

Osaka Free Entry
Shooting the Arakawa Rapids

Shooting the Arakawa Rapids

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Many visitors to Nagatoro in Saitama come for one reason – the chance to ride the rapids down the Arakawa (river).

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Fuji Sengen Shrine

Fuji Sengen Shrine

Cathy Cawood

In the past, Fuji Sengen Shrine in Fujiyoshida was the starting point for pilgrims who set out to climb sacred Mount Fuji.

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