Self-guided Sightseeing Tour #1 in Saitama, Japan
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1.7 km
29 m
Experience Saitama in Japan in a whole new way with our self-guided sightseeing tour. This site not only offers you practical information and insider tips, but also a rich variety of activities and sights you shouldn't miss. Whether you love art and culture, want to explore historical sites or simply want to experience the vibrant atmosphere of a lively city - you'll find everything you need for your personal adventure here.
Individual Sights in SaitamaSight 1: 東光寺
Tokoji Temple is a temple of the Soto sect located in Omiya Ward, Saitama City, Saitama Prefecture.
Sight 2: 稲荷神社
Inari Shrine is a shrine in Omiya -ku, Saitama City, Saitama Prefecture.
Sight 3: 四恩寺
Shionji Temple is a temple of Nichiren Buddhism located in Dote-cho, Omiya-ku, Saitama City, Saitama Prefecture. The name of the mountain is Mt. Risshozan.
Sight 4: Hikawa Shrine
Hikawa Shrine is a Shinto shrine located in Ōmiya-ku, Saitama, Saitama Prefecture, Japan. It is one of the two shrines claiming the title of ichinomiya of former Musashi Province. The main festival of the shrine is held annually on August 1. The district of Omiya, literally "Great Shrine", derives from the special favor shown by Emperor Meiji, who raised Hikawa above all other shrines in the Kantō region. It is the head of a network of approximately 280 Hikawa shrines mostly around the Kantō region.
Sight 5: Omiya Park Small Zoo
Omiya Park is a 67.8 ha urban park (regional park) operated by Saitama Prefecture located in Omiya Ward and Minuma Ward, Saitama City, Saitama Prefecture. In 1990 (Heisei 2), it was selected as one of the 100 best cherry spots in Japan.
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