Culture An Accidental Day in Saitama Elena Lisina Taken to Omiya Park by mistake, I visited a number of places before eventually reaching Omiya Bonsai Village.
Activities Le Petit Prince PA at Yorii Rufus Starbuck A PA off the Kanetsu Expressway themed after Le Petit Prince and done up as a quaint little French service station.
Culture Animelo Summer Live 2013 Reika Clare Participating in the ninth Animelo Summer Live held in Saitama Super Arena. The live concert involves many anime song singers...
Culture Jonen-ji Temple Febry Fawzi Okegawa-juku is one of the post towns on Nakasendo, one of two roads that connected Tokyo and Kyoto in the Edo period.
Saitama's Taki Fudoson Temple Sandra Isaka Visit Saitama's Taki Fudoson Temple, in Hidaka City, to see a wonderful collection of Buddhist statues that sit in a small ra...
Food Godiva Desserts at Denny's Sherilyn Siy Denny's has paired up with Godiva's chef chocolatier, Janic Schvoror, to offer three decadent desserts, all featuring Godiva'...
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...
Food Brewery and Restaurant Carvaan Sherilyn Siy Carvaan is best known for their beer, crafted from hops that they grew themselves and brewed in house. But it is the food tha...
Food Autumn Treats in Kawagoe: Sweet Potato Chips Lynda Hogan One of autumns's best treats in Saitama are the famed sweet potato chips from the food stand Koedo Osatsuan. They're located ...
Activities Brightness Nagatoro Project 2020 Lynda Hogan The first ever "Brightness Nagatoro Project", a night illumination event in Nagatoro, Chichibu, Saitama Prefecture. The Nagat...
Activities Medaka Exhibition Sherilyn Siy At the Medaka Exhibition, enthusiasts show off artistic ways to display this Japanese rice fish. You can participate in a med...
Culture Finland Weekend in Saitama 2021 Kim Bergström Since international travel has been prohibited or challenging over the past 18 months, many events have popped up that bring ...
Culture Hiroshi Yoshida Exhibition (Saitama) 2021 Kim Bergström A special event at the Kawagoe City Museum looks at the works of Yoshida Hiroshi (1876 - 1950), a renowned Fukuoka-born paint...
Culture Meat Meets Music Fes 2021 Kim Bergström The Meat Meets Music Festival in Saitama pairs carnivorous eats with music performances from various artists.
