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Exploring Ogawa-machi’s Culture

Exploring Ogawa-machi’s Culture

5-8H

A Route to Enjoy the Charm of Ogawa-machi, Saitama Prefecture. You can experience the culture of Saitama, local gourmet cuisine, and the allure of traditional washi paper products. The southern part of Ogawa-machi station's city area thrived as the center of town during the Edo period, with surviving buildings such as townhouses, Western-style houses, and warehouses, earning it designation as a "Saitama Prefecture Historical Scenic Model District." From Ikebukuro, you can experience Authentic Japan in just an hour and a half.

Experience Japanese Culture with Seibu Railway

Experience Japanese Culture with Seibu Railway

8H

Enjoy a day of fun sightseeing with Seibu Railway's one-day pass from either Ikebukuro or Shinjuku Station. Step back in time to 1960s Japan at Seibu Yuenchi Amusement Park and immerse yourself in the culture and lifestyle of that era. Experience modern architecture and contemporary Japanese pop culture at Tokorozawa Sakura Town.

Strawberry and Tea Picking Just an Hour From Tokyo!

Strawberry and Tea Picking Just an Hour From Tokyo!

5-8H

Embark on a fantastic outdoor adventure just an hour away from Tokyo! Sayama Berryland offers strawberry picking in winter and blueberry picking in summer, promising a delightful fruit-picking experience for all. Saitama Prefecture is renowned as one of Japan's leading strawberry-growing regions, making fruit picking with your family an activity we highly encourage. The Sayama area is also one of Japan's top three tea-producing regions. Make the most of this by visiting Miyanoen, a tea farm that cultivates, processes, and sells their own tea. Dress in traditional tea-picking attire and experience the fun of picking tea leaves in the picturesque tea fields. Enjoy unique activities such as sipping freshly brewed tea and savoring tea leaf tempura. This excursion into the tranquil countryside is the perfect escape from the hustle and bustle of the city.

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