Leisure / Hobbies Spots in Northern Area

  • Fukaya Green Park AQUA PARADISE Patio
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    3.5
    41 Reviews
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    Saitama Fukaya-shi Kashiai 763
    The popular Aqua Paradise Patio, which features the largest indoor pool in the North Kanto area, was modeled after resorts on the southern European Mediterranean coast. It hosts many free lessons, including some out of water, like their popular hula dancing and yoga. These lessons are as fun as frolicking in their wave pool, wading river, or on the water slide. (Closed over an extended period in February for inspection)

    子どもと12月に二人で行きました。中は明るく広くてとても気持ち良かったです。外にも広場?公園?があって、散歩もできました。

  • Saitama Museum of Rivers
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    4.0
    29 Reviews
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    Saitama Pref. Osatogunyorimachi Kozono 39
    Opened in 1997, the Saitama Museum of Rivers teaches visitors through a variety of workshops about the Arakawa River, Saitama’s most prominent waterway, as well as the relationship between rivers and people’s lives. Its Arakawa Wakuaku Land facility is open from the Spring Equinox until the mid-November. This extremely popular “water athletics” park lets visitors learn about the scientific properties of water, flood control, and water use first hand through various activities.

    本館は館内音響環境が悪く、壁面に反響してアナウンスが明瞭に聞こえない。 「鉄砲堤実演イベント」を観覧したが、小学生ならば早々に(よく聞こえないので)飽きてしまうだろう・・・という感じ。 如何にも“予算内で設備を作りました”・・・後は知りません・・・というのが見え見え。 館内案内人にPAがダメだというと「よくそのように言われます」とのこと。 心に訴えかけるものが無く、全く響かない案内。博物館員の方々...

  • Saitama Prefectural Museum of the Sakitama Ancient Burial Mounds
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    4.0
    40 Reviews
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    Saitama Pref. Gyoudashi Sakitama 4834
    A museum located in Sakitama Kofun Park along Prefectural Route 77 in Sakitama, Gyoda City. The museum preserves historic sites in the prefecture including the National Historic Site-designated Sakitama Burial Mound Group. It also collects, researches, and displays relevant materials. Museum exhibits include the Kinsakumeitekken (gold-inlaid iron sword) and other National Treasure-designated artefacts exhumed from the Sakitama Inariyama Burial Mound displayed in the national treasure exhibition hall.

    横穴式と言う複数埋葬できるように作られた石室だそうですが、その石室を公開しており、他にはなかなかこういう施設は見当たらないのではないかと思う。盗掘された跡があった影響なのか、発掘された当時の写真や様子などからの解説が乏しいのが残念ですが、メインの博物館よりも別館で離れた所にあるこちらの方が、興味深い展示館でした。

  • Hachigata Castle History Museum
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    3.5
    14 Reviews
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    Saitama Pref. Osatogunyorimachi Hachigata 2496-2
    This historical museum is in Yorii Town, Osato County, Saitama Prefecture. It serves as both a guidance center for the Hachigata Castle ruins and an activity center to educate visitors about local culture and history. There is an exhibition room dedicated to Hachigata Castle's history and construction, and there are special exhibition rooms on the themes of spring and autumn. The lecture hall can also be used for meetings and club activities except commercial purposes.

    その城で戦闘が行われ、勝敗がどうだったか、それをしっかりと展示しています。城跡だけ巡ってもそのあたりのことは確定できません。 私の場合、まず城跡を一通り巡り、意外とこれは防御力低いんじゃないかなと思ったら、実際落城していました。予想を確かめられました。

  • Kamisato Strawberry & Tomato Farm
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    3.5
    3 Reviews
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    Saitama Pref. Kodamagunkamisatomachi Teshigawara 1000-2
    This fruit farm is in Kamisato Town, Kodama County, Saitama Prefecture, and allows guests to experience harvesting managed strawberry and tomato fields. Each one offers thirty-minute all-you-can-eat plans, along with free Kamisato Cantare sweets. Reservations can be made at Kamisato Cantare, but make sure you want to reserve the harvest experience.

    令和4年1月3日の10時予約で、当イチゴ園に行きましたが、食べれるイチゴが少な過ぎます。 まず入場可能な3つのイチゴハウスのうち2つ目のハウスでイチゴを少し食べました。 その時点でも、食べごろのイチゴは少ないと思いましたが、「今日はトマト狩りもできる」とのことで、トマトハウスに移り、しばしトマトを食べました。 トマトはたっぷりありましたが、今日はイチゴ狩りに来たのである、ので、その後もとのイ...

  • Honjyo Circuit
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    Saitama Pref. Honjoushi Kodamachoutakayanagi 883
    The Honjyo Circuit has won high marks for the private lessons in sport racing offered by Kunio Saito, who is noted for his success in races such as the All-Japan Gymkhana Race, and it also allows visitors free access to try motorcycle or auto racing. It hosts a wide variety of events, including grip racing, drift racing, gymkhana events, motorcycle racing, and go-cart racing.
  • Saitama Norin Prefectural Park
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    Saitama Pref. Fukayashi Honda 5768-1
    A park situated along Prefectural Route 69 in Honda, Fukaya City. The park has fruit and vegetable farms and visitors can pick seasonal agricultural products. The park also holds classes on agricultural and forestry topics like gardening, woodworking, and cooking. In addition, the park has a variety of attractions such as a large square with playground; grass lawn; restaurant; battery powered toy cars which can be ridden for a small fee; and a 1/10th scale miniature steam locomotive which operates on Saturdays, Sundays, and holidays. Plus, there's a farm's market selling fresh farm produce and foods.
  • Fuppu Rainbow Trout Fishing Center
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    Saitama Pref. Osatogunyorimachi Fubu 1955
    Here you can catch your very own rainbow trout and have it grilled over a high grade ubame oak charcoal fire by a skilled chef on the spot. The facility incorporates universal design principles, ensuring that even wheelchair users and families with infants can fish in comfort and safety, and enjoy a relaxing meal.
  • Jomine Park
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    Saitama Pref. Kodamagunkamikawamachi Yanou 1277
    This park is located in the Kamikawa-machi area of Kodama County, Saitama Prefecture. Situated on a hill at an altitude of 500 meters within the heart Kamiyama, the Shimokubo Dam is on its north side. Many people visit from spring to autumn to appreciate the Japanese horse mackerels and winter cherry blossoms. In addition to a campsite, there is a barbecue house, restaurants and souvenir shops, making it a popular destination for people of all ages.
  • Kanute
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    Saitama Pref. Chichibugunnagatoromachi Nagatoro 487-3
    A canoe tour company located in Nagatoro, Nagatoro Town, Chichibu County. The company offers canoe and kayak tours in Nagatoro. Customers can choose between full day and half day courses; all courses require an advance reservation. Note that tour goers must assemble at the Kanute Tamayodo Base situated along the Saikai Highway in Sueno, Yorii Town, Osato County, Saitama Prefecture.
  • Kumagaya Sports & Culture Park Management Office
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    Saitama Kumagaya-shi Kamikawakami 300
    "A park situated along Sports Koen-dori Avenue in Kamigawakami, Kumagawaya City. Facilities include a track and field ground, rugby ground, softball ground, indoor exercise facility, ""Sainokuni Kumagaya Dome."" The park was used as the primary venue for the 59th National Sports Festival of Japan and a variety of sports competitions are still held here today."
  • Kodai Hasu no Sato
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    Saitama Pref. Gyoudashi Kobari 2375-1
    A park located in Kobari, Gyoda City. The park is a habitat for ancient lotuses, a variety of lotus designated a Natural Monument by Gyoda City. The grounds are equal in size to roughly three Tokyo Domes and encompass a pond where ancient lotuses grow; a botanical garden with lotuses from around the world, other aquatic plants, and tree peonies; a square with a playground; fishing pond; flower viewing square; shop; and udon noodle restaurant. The park also holds firefly watching events along the river which flows inside its borders in June.
  • Jomine Park Camping Site
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    Saitama Pref. Kodamagunkamikawamachi Yanou 1277-3
    This campground is in Kamikawa Town, Kodama County, Saitama Prefecture. There are 16 comfortable bungalows, and tent sites, and the grounds are used for school camping, so it's perfect for family trips. It has a communal outdoor kitchen, a campfire area, a multi-purpose hall, and more. It runs from March through the end of November.
  • Tabi and Lifestyle Museum
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    Saitama Gyoda-shi Gyoda 1-2
    A museum located in Gyoda City which flourished from the late Edo period to the mid Showa period as a producer of Japanese Tabi socks. The building was formerly the tabi factory for a tabi shop called Makino Honten but after the building was no longer used it was converted into the museum in 2005 leaving most of the factory the way it was. The museum has exhibits as well as demonstrations by former tabi craftsmen.
  • Farm Tentomushi
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    Saitama Kodama-gun Misatomachi Nakazato 277
    A farm covering 1200 tsubo (nearly 4000 square meters) that lovingly grows nearly 500 blueberry bushes. Enjoy blueberry picking in a relaxed at-home environment. The blueberries start to change color in early June and the farm is open until late August. You can also harvest blackberries and rhubarb.
  • Ancient Hasu no Sato
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    4.0
    103 Reviews
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    Saitama Gyoda-shi Kobari 2375-1

    Hoje fui neste park Está muito lindo Estacionamento 500 yenes 2022 /7/7 Na parte da manhã é melhor pra passear É mais fresco.

  • Kumagaya Rugby Ba
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    Saitama Kumagaya-shi Kamikawakami 810
  • Kumagai Sports Bunka Park
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    3.0
    17 Reviews
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    Saitama Kumagaya-shi Kamikawakami 300

    きょう熊谷市文化スポーツ公園に行ったのですが、たいていは酒とつまみを持っていきます。 それでベンチに座り安酒を飲んでいました。しばらくすると家族連れが来たので移動しました。 予定表を見たらサブのコートでアンダー15のサッカーをやると書いてあったのに中学生か高校生がサブコートで何かしてました(サッカーではない)それを眺めながら酒を飲んでたらチャリに乗った警察官が来ました、通過しただけど気分が悪くなり...

  • Sainokuni Kumagaya dome
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    3.0
    7 Reviews
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    Saitama Kumagaya-shi Kamikawakami 300

    毎年、熊谷ラグビー場に高校ラグビー埼玉県大会を見に行きます。ラグビー場から橋をわたり真っ直ぐに進むと陸上競技場があります。中学校の県大会などが行われます。

  • Okabe Chisun Country Club
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    4.0
    4 Reviews
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    Saitama Fukaya-shi Yamazaki 600

    10年ぶりかもしれません岡部コース 久しぶりのコースでしかも高麗 グリーン状態良かったですが、高麗はやはり難しいですね 美里コースも良いですが、左右も気を使いますし、戦略的なコースです

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Eclipsed by neighboring Tokyo, Saitama is often branded as the sleepy suburbs. However, look a little deeper and you’ll uncover quaint towns bursting with history and crafts from the kurazukuri Edo-period clay houses of Kawagoe to the ancient tree-enveloped temples of Chichibu.

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