Haneda Airport 1 hr 50
Jomine Park (42 min) Hachigatajyo Museum (13 min)
Ruins of a 1476 mountain castle remain in serene park surroundings with a small history museum. Saitama Prefectural Museum of Rivers (18 min)
Modern museum offering interactive exhibits on the history, folklore & nature of the Arakawa River. Sakurayama Park (39 min) 長瀞 花之招待 長生館 (13 min)
Airy rooms in a serene hot spring inn offering an open-air bathhouse & 3 eateries. Saitama Prefectural Museum of Nature (14 min) Mangan Hot Spring (21 min)
Spa overlooking a waterfall, with spring-fed indoor & outdoor mineral pools & an on-site restaurant. Hitsujiyama Park (35 min)
Picturesque setting popular for colorful flower displays in spring, plus outdoor activities. Chichibu Shrine (34 min)
Ornate sculptures & carvings, plus many festivals & events, attract visitors to this Shinto shrine. Hodosan Ropeway (Mt. Hodo Ropeway) (14 min) Hodosan Shrine (14 min) Nagatoro Iwadatami (14 min) Hodosan (21 min)
1,631-ft. mountain featuring a shrine, plum & cherry trees & an aerial tramway to the summit. Minoyama Park (28 min) Sky of Poppies (23 min)
Attraction with huge fields of red & pink poppies blooming in May & June, plus mountain views. | 
