9 Museums Chichibu Meisenkan Masato Kitamura It was my second visit to Chichibu Meisenkan in Chichibu city, a museum where you can experience the making of Chichibu Meisen..
Culture Mitake Shrine Sherilyn Siy The Mitake Shrine marks the remains of the castle that used to belong to the Hojo family. Earthenware discovered in the area d..
6 Temples & Shrines 400 Year Old Sakura Sherilyn Siy At the Koma Shrine in Hidaka City, Saitama Prefecture, a weeping variety of cherry blossom about 25 meters tall and believed t..
Culture Yoshitoshi Exhibition 2020-2021 Nov 18th 2020 - Jan 24th 2021 Past Event A special exhibition taking place at the Urawa Art Museum looks at the work of Tsukioka Yoshitoshi, revered as a genius ukiyo-e..
Culture Masterpieces From the Museum Collection 2020 Oct 2nd - Nov 25th 2020 Past Event A special event taking place at Saitama's Bonsai Art Museum looks at some of the masterpieces from the museum's collection,..
Culture My Trip to Omiya Bonsai Village Elena Lisina The visit to Omiya Park and Bonsai Village are known as one of the most outstanding bonsai cultivating areas in Japan.
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..
Culture Absolute Chairs Exhibition 2024 Feb 17th - May 12th 2024 Past Event The Absolute Chairs exhibition at the Saitama Prefectural Museum of Modern Art explore chairs in art beyond their practical function,..