Ogano gion festival
07-01-2022
As one of the tales of summer, it is held as the annual festival of Yasaka Jinja (shrine).| Day | July Fourth Saturday and the day prior |
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| Area | Ogano Town |
| Location | Yasaka Jinja (shrine) |
Ameyakushi festival
06-30-2022
The Buddha of Healing worshipped at the grounds of this Jigen-ji (temple) is famous as the protector of the eyes. This festival flourishes with street stalls and lots of visitors every year. Because its timing corresponds to the rainy season, it is also called "Ameyakushi."
| Day | July 8 |
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| Area | Chichibu City |
| Location | Fudasho No.13 Jigen-ji (temple) |
Terasaka terraced rice-field fireflies and bonfire festival
06-25-2022
Enjoy the magical one-night-only atmosphere of the Terasaka terraced rice-fields, the largest terraced rice-field in Saitama Prefecture, against the backdrop of Buko-zan Mountain.
| Day | Early July |
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| Area | Yokoze Town |
| Location | Terasaka area |
Musepark pool opening
06-20-2022
Why not create great memories of the summer at the Wave Pool or the Flowing Pool of the Chichibu Musepark that is rich in nature?
| Area | Chichibu City |
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| Location | Chichibu Musepark |
Steam Locomotive – The Paleo Express
02-20-2022
Since it began operation in 1988, this steam locomotive passing through the nature of Chichibu has been hugely popular. Running a route of approximately 56km from the Chichibu-Railway Kumagaya Station to Mitsumineguchi Station.
| Day | March to December |
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| Area | Chichibu citywide |
River rafting
01-01-2016
Enjoy river rafting through the rocks of Nagatoro, Chichibu, that has been designated as on of Japan's special natural monuments, for a tranquil, relaxing, and at times thrilling ride! Listen to the fun boatman's guide information as you river raft in Nagatoro, offering fun for everyone from young to old. The kotatsu (foot warmer) boat of the winter is really popular!
| Area | Nagatoro Town |
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Pilgrimage of three shrines in Chichibu (Chichibu Jinja (shrine), Mitsumine Jinja (shrine), Hodosan Jinja (shrine))
01-01-2016
The Hodosan Jinja (shrine) where Yamatotakeru and the mountain dog legends remain, the Chichibu Jinja (shrine) of the Myoken faith famous for the Chichibu night festival and the Mitsumine Jinja (shrine) where gods are said to reside deep in the moutains, are together known as the "Three Shrines of Chichibu." Many people visit the shrines every year.
| Area | Chichibu City, Nagatoro Town |
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