Free Walking Sightseeing Tour #4 in Saitama, Japan

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Tour Facts

Number of sights 11 sights
Distance 8.2 km
Ascend 96 m
Descend 92 m

Explore Saitama in Japan with this free self-guided walking tour. The map shows the route of the tour. Below is a list of attractions, including their details.

Individual Sights in Saitama

Sight 1: 浄安寺

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浄安寺

Joanji Temple is a temple of the Jodo sect located in Iwatsuki Ward, Saitama City, Saitama Prefecture.

Wikipedia: 浄安寺 (さいたま市) (JA)

871 meters / 10 minutes

Sight 2: 大龍寺

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大龍寺

Dairyuji Temple is a temple of the Soto sect located in Iwatsuki Ward, Saitama City, Saitama Prefecture.

Wikipedia: 大龍寺 (さいたま市) (JA)

392 meters / 5 minutes

Sight 3: 岩槻人形博物館

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岩槻人形博物館京浜にけ(Keihin-Nike) / CC BY-SA 3.0

The Saitama City Iwatsuki Doll Museum is a museum located in Iwatsuki Ward, Saitama City, Saitama Prefecture. It is Japan's first public museum dedicated to dolls. It opened on February 22, 2020.

Wikipedia: 岩槻人形博物館 (JA)

798 meters / 10 minutes

Sight 4: 浄源寺

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浄源寺

Jogenji Temple is a temple of the Jodo Shinshu Honganji sect (Nishi Honganji) located in Iwatsuki Ward, Saitama City, Saitama Prefecture.

Wikipedia: 浄源寺 (さいたま市) (JA)

1075 meters / 13 minutes

Sight 5: 岩槻藩遷喬館

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遷喬館は芝村法の藩校。 Gifu 県Gifu First Junior High School (Gifu 県岐阜中学校→岐阜県立岐阜学校と改name)のpredecessor. Iwatsuki Domain's Priest の児玉南科の私塾。 以下に記す。

Wikipedia: 遷喬館 (JA)

1425 meters / 17 minutes

Sight 6: 洞雲寺

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洞雲寺

Tounji Temple is a temple of the Soto sect located in Iwatsuki Ward, Saitama City, Saitama Prefecture.

Wikipedia: 洞雲寺 (さいたま市) (JA)

311 meters / 4 minutes

Sight 7: 加倉久伊豆神社

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Hisaizu Shrine is a shrine in Iwatsuki Ward, Saitama City, Saitama Prefecture.

Wikipedia: 久伊豆神社 (さいたま市岩槻区加倉) (JA)

426 meters / 5 minutes

Sight 8: 浄国寺

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Jokokuji Temple is a temple of the Jodo sect located in Iwatsuki Ward, Saitama City, Saitama Prefecture, Japan. The name of the mountain is Buddha's Eye Mountain. The name of the temple is Eiryu-in. The honzon is Amitabha.

Wikipedia: 浄国寺 (さいたま市) (JA)

1831 meters / 22 minutes

Sight 9: 願生寺

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願生寺

Ganshoji Temple is a temple of the Pure Land sect located in Iwatsuki Ward, Saitama City, Saitama Prefecture.

Wikipedia: 願生寺 (さいたま市) (JA)

514 meters / 6 minutes

Sight 10: 芳林寺

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芳林寺

Horinji Temple is a temple of the Soto sect located in Iwatsuki Ward, Saitama City, Saitama Prefecture.

Wikipedia: 芳林寺 (さいたま市) (JA)

587 meters / 7 minutes

Sight 11: 岩槻郷土資料館

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The Saitama City Iwatsuki Folk Museum is a museum located in Iwatsuki Ward, Saitama City, Saitama Prefecture for the purpose of collecting and preserving folk materials, mainly folk tools. It is considered to be a branch of the Saitama City Museum. In 2016, the building was registered as a National Registered Tangible Cultural Property.

Wikipedia: さいたま市立岩槻郷土資料館 (JA)

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