Culture Moomin Day Celebrations This Summer Kim Jul 14, 2022 To celebrate Moomin Day, Saitama's Moomin Valley Park will be hosting a week full of fun activities from August 3rd to 9th.
Culture Kawagoe's Hikawa Jinja Sophia Warren Kawagoe’s Hikawa Jinja, separated from the main Omiya Hikawa Shrine over a century ago, is a great quaint location to end your..
Culture Ancient Lotus Village in Gyouda Takako Sakamoto Enjoy the sleeping beauty who woke up after 1400 years of sleep at Ancient Lotus Village in Gyouda City.
23 Historical Gohyaku Rakan in Kawagoe Anne Lauenroth Gohyaku Rakan, Buddha's 540 stone disciples at Kitain Temple in Kawagoe.
Culture The 1300th Anniversary of Koma Sherilyn Siy The 1300th Anniversary of Koma: Celebrating ancient ties with Korea
11 Culture Hikawa Shrine Sophia Warren Hikawa Jinja in Saitama is Omiya's main shrine is only a ten minute walk from Kita-Omiya, and about a twenty minute walk f..
Culture Gyoda's Kodaihasu-no-sato Sandra Isaka Located in a quiet corner of Saitama Prefecture, the city of Gyoda was mostly forgotten by tourists until November 2012, when a..
Culture Gosho Ningyo - The Charm of Gleaming Skin 2021 Jul 17th - Aug 29th 2021 Past Event Iwatsuki Doll Museum, situated in Japan's premier doll production town, displays gosho ningyo, celebratory figures given as..