Haneda Airport 1 hr 37
Hiwadayama (26 min) Small wooded peak accessed via an easy hike, with views of Hidaka City & the Tokyo skyline. Toki no Kane (47 min) Hitsujiyama Park (1 hr 2) Picturesque setting popular for colorful flower displays in spring, plus outdoor activities. Ogose Bairin Park (14 min) Leafy riverside park known for its spring plum blossoms & local annual festival in February & March. Kinchakuda (27 min) Tenranzan (36 min) Short mountain trail offering stunning views of the city of Hannō & Mount Fuji. Kashiya Yokocho / Candy Alley (48 min) Compact, bustling shopping district known for its candy sellers hawking traditional confections. Miyazawa Lake (30 min) Natural hot spring facilities & a path line this small, scenic lake with mountain views. Musashi Kyuryo National Government Park (29 min) Kuroyama Santaki - Medaki and Odaki (13 min) Scenic waterfalls with hiking trails & information boards, plus a viewing platform & souvenir shop. Saitama Children's Zoo (19 min) The Hundred Caves of Yoshimi (Hyakuana) (36 min) Man-made caves with graves from the Kofun period, plus 2 museums & a shop for souvenirs. Mount Bukō (1 hr 13) Hiking trails summit this soaring limestone peak, known for its terraced landscape & sweeping views. Chichibu Shrine (1 hr 4) Ornate sculptures & carvings, plus many festivals & events, attract visitors to this Shinto shrine. Metsä (29 min) Lakeside park celebrating the Scandinavian comic book characters with a play area, café & gift shop. |