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  • Bushu Nakajima Konya
    Travel / Tourism
    Saitama Pref. Hanyushi Komatsu 223
    A museum located in Komatsu, Hanyu City. The museum provides information on the Bushu aizome indigo dyeing as well as the cultivation of indigo and its production into dye. The museum also offers Bushu aizome indigo dyeing classes. The adjoining Aizome Sokubaikan shop sells indigo dyed clothing, accessories, and cloth.
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  • Fujimi Strawberry Field
    Leisure / Hobbies
    Saitama Pref. Fujimishi Nambatashinden 385
    A strawberry farm located in Nanbata Shinden, Fujimi City. The farm grows three varieties of strawberries-Akihime, Benihoppe, and Kaorino-on raised platforms, and during strawberry season visitors can enjoy strawberry picking here with no need to make an advance reservation. The farm also incorporates universal design principles and has a rest area. In addition, the farm provides free tea and coffee.
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  • Ichigo no Sato Farm Saido Branch
    Leisure / Hobbies
    Saitama Pref. Irumagunmoroyamamachi Saido 781-6
    A strawberry farm situated along Prefectural Route 343 in Saido, Moroyama Town, Iruma County. The farm grows its strawberries on raised platforms and incorporates universal design principles. The farm also offers classes teaching how to make strawberry jam, strawberry daifuku rice cakes, strawberry juice, and strawberry cake by hand. An advance reservation is required for strawberry picking as well as the farm's classes.
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  • Arakawa Line Kudari
    Travel / Tourism
    Saitama Pref. Chichibugunnagatoromachi Nagatoro 531-1 Arakawa Line Down Information Center
    This river trip is held in Nagatoro, Chichibu county. This cruise goes down the Arakawa River and offers views of the natural wonders of Nagatoro valley, including Iwadatami, a National Special Natural Monument. Spring offers cherry blossoms, autumn is filled with fall colors, and in winter you can ride a heated-table kotatsu boat, so there is something for every season here. The information desk is near Nagatoro Station, along the back path to Hodosan Shrine.
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  • Fujimi Strawberry
    Leisure / Hobbies
    Saitama Pref. Fujimishi Katsuse 1083
    This fruit orchard is in Fujimi City, Saitama Prefecture. Located in the residential area near Fujimino Station, this strawberry farm allows you to pick your own strawberries. The elevated table growing area allows strollers and wheelchairs to move freely over the flat floor. Since they grow on two levels, children have easy access to the lower berries as well. The reception area also sells strawberries to take home.
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  • Ichigu-sha ceramics experience workshop
    Travel / Tourism
    Saitama Pref. Chichibugunnagatoromachi Nagatoro 726
    Ichigu-sha is a ceramics experience workshop located in the Nagatoro district of Nagatoro Town in Chichibu County. Experiential activities are available for making pottery with an electric potter’s wheel, making hand-thrown pottery, and decorating pottery, all taught by expert instructors. The hand-thrown pottery activity is also available for groups and families. Completed pots will be fired within a period of around one and a half months (one month for decorated pots).
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  • Totoro Forest, Sayama Hills
    Travel / Tourism
    Saitama Tokorozawa-shi Kamiyamaguchi etc.
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  • Nagatoro Farm
    Travel / Tourism
    Saitama Chichibu-gun Nagatoromachi Nagatoro 750
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  • Atelier Ohana Order Made Leather Works
    Shopping
    Saitama Saitama-shi Omiya-ku Sakuragicho 2-305
    A shop offering order made leather goods. Every step the craftsmen does manually from purchasing the leather, to cutting the pattern, and doing the stitching individually stitch by stitch. With each piece being completely individual and carefully designed and produced the shop has well deserved popularity. They also hold hands-on leather crafting classes, which require advance consultation and reservations.
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  • Kojima Farm Studio Makiko
    Travel / Tourism
    Saitama Okegawa Kawataya 3471
    A studio where you can experience the traditional safflower dyeing technique of Okegawa City. You'll be carefully taught the tie-dyeing technique as you made your own original safflower dyed handkerchief or scarf. Reservations are required to be made at least two days prior to your visit. They also sell various items including fragrance bags filled with safflower. They have a number of materials available related to the dyeing experience looking at topics including safflowers and dyeing techniques.
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  • Strawberry Fields Nakayama
    Leisure / Hobbies
    Saitama Kazo-shi Gekishinden 355
    A strawberry farm where the strawberries are grown in raised beds. This along with a spacious shop, rest area, parking lot, and accessible toilets makes the farm accessible for those in wheelchairs. The farm grows a variety of strawberry variations including Royal Queen, Benihoppe, Akihime, Yayoihime, and Amarin with a picking season from January to May. Strawberries are sold from December to May. From August to October figs are sold by reservation. Reservations are accepted up until the morning of purchase and can be picked up that afternoon.
  • Gyoda City Haniwa House
    Travel / Tourism
    Saitama Gyoda-shi Saitama 5239-2
    A place to stop in after exploring Sakitama Ancient Burial Mounds Park. Anyone regardless of age can enjoy making their very own Haniwa clay figure with the help of an instructor. Making the figure takes around one and a half to two hours and then it is left to dry for a month before being fired in an almost 800-degree kiln for nearly seven hours. Please make a reservation before visiting.
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  • Fukushinoen Genki Farm
    Travel / Tourism
    Saitama Konosu-shi Shimoya 41
    A tourist and welfare farm that helps employ people with disabilities as part of a Work Continuation Support Type B Employer. They grow both strawberries and blueberries and visitors can enjoy picking the fruits. Strawberries are available from early January to mid-May and varieties including Benihoppe and Akihime strawberries. Blueberries are available from late July to early September and varieties include Highbush and Rabbiteye blueberries. You can also enjoy watching the sunflowers and picking sweet potatoes in the autumn.
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  • Farm Tentomushi
    Leisure / Hobbies
    Saitama Kodama-gun Misatomachi Nakazato 277
    A farm covering 1200 tsubo (nearly 4000 square meters) that lovingly grows nearly 500 blueberry bushes. Enjoy blueberry picking in a relaxed at-home environment. The blueberries start to change color in early June and the farm is open until late August. You can also harvest blackberries and rhubarb.
  • Tokorozawa Vineyard
    Leisure / Hobbies
    Saitama Tokorozawa-shi Kamegaya 470-1
    A tourist vineyard that offers grape picking and direct sales of fruit. They offer nearly 10 varieties of grapes including Kyoho grapes and Shine Muscat grapes. Grape picking is open from early August to late September with different varieties available depending on time. There's a shop at the entrance to the vineyard which sells whichever grapes are in season as well as grape products and fresh vegetables picked that morning. You check in for grape picking at the shop.
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  • Yoko Farm
    Travel / Tourism
    Saitama Tokorozawa-shi Shiro 509
    This farm grows over 100 varieties of vegetables alongside blueberries and seeks to deliver produce that is both safe and delicious. The blueberries are grown without pesticides or chemical fertilizers and you can enjoy blueberry picking from late June to early August. They grow a wide variety of types of blueberries including Collins, Berkeley, Blueray, Ozarkblue, Woodard, Homebell, Brightwell, Powder Blue, O'Neal, and Florida Star blueberries.
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  • Tanaka Vineyard
    Leisure / Hobbies
    Saitama Tokorozawa-shi Nakatomi 808
    A farm dedicated to growing delicious grapes in mineral rich terroir with organic fertilizers. They raise a wide variety of grapes from old favorites to new breeds. You can enjoy grape picking from mid-August to late September. Starting in mid-September you can also harvest chestnuts until whenever all the chestnuts are gone.
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  • Kitadaen
    Leisure / Hobbies
    Saitama Tokorozawa-shi Kitanaka 1-234-9
    An orchard covering 1.2 hectares in Kotesashi, Tokorozawa. It opened as a Japanese plum orchard in 1974 and by 1977 had become a fun spot to also hunt for grapes, chestnuts, Japanese pears, and other produce. The plums are in season from mid to late July, the grapes from early August to late September, and the pears come into season in late September to early October.
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  • Koizumi Vineyard
    Leisure / Hobbies
    Saitama Niiza-shi Nobitome 7-11-5
    After researching the cultivation of seedless watermelons from 1955-1960 they took an interest in Kyoho grapes, and started this vineyard with planting ten different varieties of grapes, primarily Kyoho, Campbell and others. In present times they grow 15 different varieties of grapes amongst which about seven are available for picking. They are in season from mid-August to mid-September.
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  • Mikado Farm
    Leisure / Hobbies
    Saitama Chichibu-gun Yokozemachi Yokoze 4909
    This agritourism farm is located in Yokoze, Yokoze TOwn, Chichibu County. They cultivate fruit such as strawberries and grapes, with strawberry picking taking place from January to May, and grape picking from August to October. You can catch fish (which requires a reservation) from August to September, and dig sweet potatoes from September to October, and you can also enjoy barbecues on the farm all year long. You can also pound mochi rice (reservation required) and eat ones made with freshly picked strawberries.
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Eclipsed by neighboring Tokyo, Saitama is often branded as the sleepy suburbs. However, look a little deeper and you’ll uncover quaint towns bursting with history and crafts from the kurazukuri Edo-period clay houses of Kawagoe to the ancient tree-enveloped temples of Chichibu.

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