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Chichibu, Nagatoro
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Chichibu, Nagatoro
Saitama
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Chichibu, Nagatoro
The Chichibu Night Festival, held in December in Chichibu, is one of Japan's three major float festivals and has been designated as an important intangible folk cultural property of the country. The magnificent sight of the brave floats that have been part of the traditional festival since the Edo period is a must-see. Chichibu soba noodles have a strong texture and aroma, and each soba restaurant has its own unique taste that everyone can enjoy. One of the must-see attractions in Nagatoro tourism is the river rafting, where you can enjoy the dynamic scenery while going down the Arakawa River on a wooden boat with unique shaped rocks on both sides. You can also experience the thrill at the rapids.
Chichibu, Nagatoro
6 Highlights
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River rafting in Chichibu Nagatoro, surrounded by nature
With unique boatmen, you can enjoy the thrill of rafting while touring the famous sights of Nagatoro. It has its own charm in each season, with cherry blossoms in spring, coolness in summer, autumn leaves in fall, and a cozy kotatsu in winter.
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River rafting in Chichibu Nagatoro, surrounded by nature
With unique boatmen, you can enjoy the thrill of rafting while touring the famous sights of Nagatoro. It has its own charm in each season, with cherry blossoms in spring, coolness in summer, autumn leaves in fall, and a cozy kotatsu in winter.
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Asami Reizo
A super famous shop for natural shaved ice, a specialty of Nagatoro
The shaved ice at Asami Reizo in Nagatoro, made with natural ice, has a fluffy texture like snow and a mellow flavor. Since it is made with natural ice, it does not give you a brain freeze and you can eat as much as you want.
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Asami Reizo
A super famous shop for natural shaved ice, a specialty of Nagatoro
The shaved ice at Asami Reizo in Nagatoro, made with natural ice, has a fluffy texture like snow and a mellow flavor. Since it is made with natural ice, it does not give you a brain freeze and you can eat as much as you want.
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Nagatoro Iwadatami
Designated as a special natural monument of the country for its rock formations
These rock formations were created by the unique geology of Nagatoro and cover an area of about 20,000 tatami mats. You can feel the great nature of Nagatoro and enjoy the emerald green river, beautiful stones, river play, and refreshment. It is an ideal place to relax!
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Nagatoro Iwadatami
Designated as a special natural monument of the country for its rock formations
These rock formations were created by the unique geology of Nagatoro and cover an area of about 20,000 tatami mats. You can feel the great nature of Nagatoro and enjoy the emerald green river, beautiful stones, river play, and refreshment. It is an ideal place to relax!
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Mitsumine Shrine
The Mitsumine Shrine, rumored to change your life when you visit
This shrine, known as the most powerful spot in the Kanto region, is a popular destination for many celebrities. It is a rare shrine in Japan where wolves, not guardian dogs, are enshrined in front of the gate. It is also popular as a sacred place for "Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba" fans!
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Mitsumine Shrine
The Mitsumine Shrine, rumored to change your life when you visit
This shrine, known as the most powerful spot in the Kanto region, is a popular destination for many celebrities. It is a rare shrine in Japan where wolves, not guardian dogs, are enshrined in front of the gate. It is also popular as a sacred place for "Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba" fans!
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Hodoyoshiyama
A mountain with an altitude of about 500m that offers a panoramic view of Nagatoro's scenery
Hodoyoshiyama offers beautiful scenery that varies depending on the season, with a panoramic view of Nagatoro from the mountaintop. You can hike or take a ropeway to the summit, and it is a beloved spot among locals where you can see flowers, sea of clouds, and beautiful sunsets depending on the season from the top.
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Hodoyoshiyama
A mountain with an altitude of about 500m that offers a panoramic view of Nagatoro's scenery
Hodoyoshiyama offers beautiful scenery that varies depending on the season, with a panoramic view of Nagatoro from the mountaintop. You can hike or take a ropeway to the summit, and it is a beloved spot among locals where you can see flowers, sea of clouds, and beautiful sunsets depending on the season from the top.
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Chichibu Onsen (Ogano/Wado Kosen)
A charming hot spring that wells up in the mountains of Chichibu, where nature spreads out
This is a charming hot spring that wells up in the mountains of Chichibu, where nature spreads out. The spring quality is simple sulfur spring, colorless and transparent, and it is effective for muscle pain, joint pain, and neurasthenia. After enjoying BBQ and outdoor activities, why not soak in the hot spring while watching the beautiful sunset?
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Chichibu Onsen (Ogano/Wado Kosen)
A charming hot spring that wells up in the mountains of Chichibu, where nature spreads out
This is a charming hot spring that wells up in the mountains of Chichibu, where nature spreads out. The spring quality is simple sulfur spring, colorless and transparent, and it is effective for muscle pain, joint pain, and neurasthenia. After enjoying BBQ and outdoor activities, why not soak in the hot spring while watching the beautiful sunset?
Recommended Spots
Local Cuisine
Asami Reizo
A super famous shop for natural shaved ice, a specialty of Nagatoro.
Asami Reizo's shaved ice made from natural ice in Nagatoro has a fluffy texture like snow and a mellow taste. Since it's made from natural ice, it doesn't give you a brain freeze and you can eat as much as you want.
Kurumi Soba
Soba noodles, a specialty of Chichibu, made using Chichibu walnuts.
Chichibu, rich in nature, has many soba noodle shops with delicious water. Among them, Chichibu's specialty "Kurumi Soba" has a rich flavor and the moment you put it in your mouth, the taste of walnuts spreads throughout your mouth. Please try the delicious specialty soba of Chichibu.
Waraji Katsu Don
Katsu-don topped with a huge waraji-sized cutlet.
Waraji Katsu Don, a B-class gourmet in Chichibu that became a hot topic in a Chichibu travel commercial, is a katsu-don topped with a huge cutlet that overflows from the bowl. This katsu-don, eaten with a sweet and savory sauce, surprisingly goes down smoothly and is a delicious katsu-don!
Pork Miso Donburi
A bowl of rice topped with thick and huge pork that has been marinated in miso and then grilled with soy sauce to a fragrant finish.
Pork Miso Donburi is a new gourmet dish from Chichibu that was born in 2008. It is a bowl of rice topped with thick and huge pork that has been marinated in miso and then grilled with soy sauce to a fragrant finish. You can choose pork belly or loin, and enjoy your own favorite pork bowl!
Pork and Egg Rice Bowl
Pork bowl that won the gold prize at the National Donburi Grand Prix.
It's a simple rice bowl with special sauce-marinated pork, hot spring egg, green onion, and fried onion on top of white rice. In particular, "Buta-Tama-Don" at Tanukintei is a famous shop that has won the gold prize at the National Donburi Grand Prix for 8 consecutive years. Why don't you visit and try it out?
Basic Information
Hotel Average Cost
¥8,904
Average Budget
(1 night, 2 days)
(1 night, 2 days)
¥30,334
Best Season
2~6 Month
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