Marugami Waterfall

Refresh your soul in this natural environment consisting of a beautiful waterfall and a gorge that has been carved out by a mountain stream originating from Mt. Ryokami in the Chichibu mountain range. Also, from the beginning of January to the end of February every year, one of the three major icicles of Chichibu, Onouchi Hyakukei Icicle, can be found here as well.

The Saitama Forest Science Museum is a place where citizens of the prefecture can learn about both forest and forestry, allowing for a deeper understanding of the roles that each plays. The Museum was built by Saitama Prefecture to encourage and support local forestry.

The shrine is believed to have a history of 2,000 years, stretching all the way back to the era of Emperor Keikō. The faith of Mt. Mitsune spread during the Kamakura period, and the place was revered by Hatakeyama Shigetada and Nitta Yoshioki. Especially the Kishū family's gift to the shogun, during the Tokugawa period, is kept as a valuable shrine treasure to this day. Further, the “15 Nights・Moon Reading Festival” takes place during the autumn, announcing the arrival of autumn to the Chichibu’s mountains.

The suspension bridge over Arakawa valley is a great place to enjoy activities utilizing gravity! Strap up with a harness and walk over the suspension bridge, connect to a cable and cross over the Arakawa valley, or swing over the valley on a trapeze! Many adrenaline-pumping activities in the beautiful nature of Arakawa valley!

Founded in 1864. A candy and pastry manufacture and sales store with a long history. “Chichibu Ame (Candy)” is meticulously and carefully crafted, with craftsmen being particular about bringing out the umami and original flavors of each ingredient. Almost all of the products are additive-free, making it safe for individuals of all ages to eat them.