6 Places to go in Saitama

6 must go places in Saitama

• The Railway Museum (鉄道博物館)
  Perfect for train enthusiasts, this museum offers a comprehensive look at Japan’s railway history, interactive exhibits, and even train simulators.

Place to go in Saitama The Railway Museum

• Musashi Ichinomiya Hikawa Shrine (武蔵一宮氷川神社)
  One of the oldest shrines in the region, this serene spot is surrounded by lush greenery and offers a peaceful retreat.

Place to go in Saitama The Musashi Ichinomiya Hikawa Shrine (武蔵一宮氷川神社)

• Chichibu Shrine (秩父神社)
  Located in Chichibu, this shrine is known for its ornate carvings and historical significance, as well as being a key spot for the annual Chichibu Night Festival in December.

Place to go in Saitama Chichibu Shrine (秩父神社)

• Nagatoro (長瀞)
  A picturesque town known for its river boating, rock formations (Iwadatami Rocks), and vibrant autumn foliage. It’s a great spot for outdoor adventures.

Place to go in Saitama Nagatoro (長瀞)

• Omiya Bonsai Village (大宮盆栽村)
  A unique village dedicated to bonsai art, featuring several bonsai gardens and the Bonsai Art Museum where you can learn about this traditional practice.

Place to go in Saitama Omiya Bonsai Village (大宮盆栽村)

• Seibuen Amusement Park (西武園ゆうえんち)
  This retro-themed amusement park offers a nostalgic look at Japan’s Showa era and has rides, shops, and seasonal attractions.

Place to go in Saitama Seibuen Amusement Park (西武園ゆうえんち)

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Written by hikarudct, Tokyo AIC Associate writer
Living in London, love watching movies, sports and crocheting