Events in Saitama

Autumn Leaves at Togo Park and Chichibu Mitake Shrine

11 Nov – 10 Dec · Hannō

The grounds of Chichibu Mitake Shrine are located in Togo Park, a place connected to Admiral Heihachiro Togo in the Okumusashi area. Within the park,...

Autumn Foliage at Chichibu Kegon Falls

11 Nov – 30 Nov · Minano

Chichibu Kegon Falls is a waterfall dropping in a straight line over a cliff about 13 meters high, located roughly 600 meters beyond the Mizukake Temp...

Monthly Girls' Nozaki-kun 15th Anniversary Mini Museum (Saitama)

13 Nov – 20 Dec · Omiya, Saitama

An additional "mini museum" stop of the 15th Anniversary Museum for Izumi Tsubaki's manga "Monthly Girls' Nozaki-kun", which has toured Tokyo, Osaka,...

2026 Ageo Illumination

14 Nov – 31 Jan · Ageo

Experience the warmth of winter in Ageo with soft, handmade lantern-inspired lights. On November 14 (Saturday), there will be a mini concert by the Fi...

Shiki Station East Exit Winter Illuminations

14 Nov – 31 Jan · Shiki

A winter tradition in Shiki City, the plaza in front of Shiki Station's east exit is adorned with about 26,000 decorative lights and LEDs, creating a...

[Autumn Foliage Peak] Tafukuji Temple

15 Nov – 30 Nov · Miyoshi

Established by Yoshiyasu Yanagisawa as the family temple for pioneer farmers in Mitomi Shinden, Tafukuji Temple is home to numerous cultural propertie...

Join Hands! Saitama Community Activity Dream Market

4 Oct – 15 Nov · Urawa, Saitama

This event promotes local community activities, featuring booths introducing various organizations and showcasing their skills. There will be hands-on...

Autumn Foliage at the Okuchigawa Gorge (Kinzou Otoshi Waterfall)

21 Oct – 20 Nov · Chichibu

Located in Otaki, Chichibu City, Saitama Prefecture, the Okuchigawa Gorge is especially beautiful in autumn around the famous Kinzou Otoshi Waterfall....

[Autumn Foliage - Best Viewing] Otaki and Takigawa Gorge, Chichi...

21 Oct – 20 Nov · Chichibu

Otaki is a renowned spot for autumn foliage. Takigawa Gorge runs along the Takigawa River, just before the Karisaka Tunnel that passes under Karisaka...

Autumn Leaves at Torii Kannon Temple

1 Nov – 20 Nov · Hannō

This scenic spot, selected as one of Saitama's top 100 sights, is home to the enshrined relics of the famous monk Xuanzang from Journey to the West. S...

[Autumn Foliage Viewing] Ginkgo Trees at Musashi Kyuryo National...

1 Nov – 20 Nov · Namegawa

The ginkgo trees at Musashi Kyuryo National Government Park reach their peak golden color in early November. Recommended viewing spots include the Mix...

[Autumn Foliage Peak Season] Nakatsu Gorge

21 Oct – 20 Nov · Chichibu

Nakatsu Gorge, stretching for about 10 kilometers along the Nakatsu River, is a dramatic V-shaped valley with steep rock walls on both sides carved fr...

Autumn Foliage at Takizawa Dam

21 Oct – 20 Nov · Chichibu

Takizawa Dam in Saitama Prefecture is located about a 50-minute drive from Chichibu city center toward Yamanashi on Route 140. In front of the dam is...

Autumn Leaves at Nakatsukyo Gorge

21 Oct – 20 Nov · Chichibu

Due to a landslide near the Osube bus stop, Seibu Kanko buses between Kawamata and Nakatsugawa are currently suspended. Located in Chichibu, Saitama P...

Autumn Foliage Around Urayama Dam

1 Nov – 20 Nov · Chichibu

Located on the Urayama River in the Arakawa River system, Urayama Dam is the second tallest gravity concrete dam in Japan. The dam's reservoir, Chichi...

Autumn Foliage at Kita-in Temple

21 Nov – 10 Dec · Kawagoe

Kita-in Temple in Kawagoe, Saitama, was founded in 830 by the Buddhist monk Ennin and is a historic temple of the Tendai sect, also known as Kawagoe D...

Autumn Foliage at Besshonuma Park

21 Nov – 10 Dec · Minami, Saitama

Besshonuma Park in Minami Ward, Saitama City, spans around 79,000 square meters and is centered around a pond fed by natural spring water from the Omi...

Autumn Foliage at Omiya Park

21 Nov – 10 Dec · Omiya, Saitama

Located in Omiya Ward, Saitama City, Omiya Park is the oldest prefectural park in the area, having opened in 1885 under the name Hikawa Park. Adjacent...

Autumn Leaves at Kuroyama Three Waterfalls

21 Nov – 10 Dec · Ogose

The 'Kuroyama Three Waterfalls' refers to a group of three waterfalls: the two-tiered Male and Female Falls, which cascade along a tributary of the Op...

Autumn Foliage at Heirinji Temple

21 Nov – 10 Dec · Niiza

Heirinji Temple, a Zen temple that preserves the atmosphere of the Musashino area, is renowned for its vast temple grounds designated as a national na...

Autumn Foliage on Mount Tenran

21 Nov – 10 Dec · Hanno

Mount Tenran in Saitama Prefecture rises to 197 meters. Though modest in height, its summit offers sweeping views over Hannō city and the Kanto Plain,...

Autumn Leaves at Sayama Lake (Yamaguchi Reservoir Dam and Sayama...

21 Nov – 10 Dec · Tokorozawa

Located in Saitama Prefecture, this scenic reservoir is recognized as one of Japan's top 100 dam lakes. On clear days, Mount Fuji can be seen and beau...

Galaxy Express 999: The Galaxy Experience— The Journey Continues

25 Apr – 23 Nov · Tokorozawa

An immersive exhibition at Kadokawa Culture Museum in Tokorozawa that turns the 1979 Galaxy Express 999 film into a spatial experience. Visitors ride...

The Apothecary Diaries Original Novel Pop-Up Store

16 Oct – 23 Nov

A pop-up store featuring the original novel 'The Apothecary Diaries.' In addition to items sold at the 'The Apothecary Diaries Original Exhibition: Po...