Nature

Nature

Saitama Prefecture is just around the corner from Tokyo and has many spots that let you feel Japan’s distinctive seasons. Check out the travel blog and find inspiration for your Japan trip!

[Spring]

Sakura, cherry blossom, is what many associate with spring in Japan. The Shiba Sakura (moss phlox) in Chichibu and the rows of sakura trees in Gongendo are overwhelming with their numbers and beauty!

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[Summer]

The largest ricefield-art in all of Japan can be seen together with beautiful lavender and Japanese wisteria that blooms in summer.

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[Autumn]

The autumn colors of Japan are famous around the world. The natural tapestry of red and yellow hues in Nagatoro and Chichibu is a must-see! Other autumn highlights are the red spider lily and the cosmos fields!

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[Winter]

Beautiful icicles display the dynamic but subtle forces of nature. There are also many spots to enjoy the spectacular flowering of the plum trees.

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[All season]