Category: General

Chichibu is located in the western part of Saitama Prefecture, just west of Tokyo, and is known as a peaceful, laid-back destination surrounded by mountains and rich nature.... Read More

Happy New Year 2026!
I hope this year brings even more opportunities for people to discover Japan — and especially to learn about the charm of Chichibu.... Read More

Tucked away deep in the Chichibu region lies one of the area’s best-kept secrets — a breathtaking winter wonderland known only to a few locals. Just beyond a quiet campground, massive and stunning icicles form naturally, creating an otherworldly landscape that feels straight out of a fairytale.... Read More

These days, more and more people around the world enjoy Japanese anime and other aspects of Japanese pop culture. In fact, Chichibu has been featured in several popular anime series and movies. Did you know that? Visiting these anime-related spots can add a fun and unique experience to your trip to Chichibu. Today, I’ll introduce some of the must-see anime locations you can explore while visiting Chichibu.... Read More

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Finally Japanese government no longer requires COVID vaccination or negative certificate for entering Japan!... Read More

There is a new announcement released from Japanese government and regarding entry to Japan, COVID negative certificate or COVID fully (completed 3 times ) vaccination certificate will be no longer required from 08 May 2023.... Read More