In Gyoda (Saitama Prefecture), a new tradition has been established: “Tanbo Art” (rice field art), a stunning seasonal display that transforms large rice fields into colorful canvases. Various shades of rice plants create elaborate artworks that showcase the region's agricultural tradition in a modern and impressive way. As one of Japan’s most innovative rural attractions, Gyoda’s rice paddy art combines farming techniques with contemporary creativity, drawing visitors from around the world.

In the peaceful town of Yoshimi, Saitama, a renowned tatami shop invites visitors to experience the timeless craft of tatami making under the guidance of award-winning master Satoshi Miyazaki.

Experience a temple lodging that invites you to embrace quiet reflection and mindful living. TEMPLESTAY ZENSŌ offers a distinctive refuge for visitors where Zen principles and Buddhist traditions shape every detail, earning it the Special Award at the 2025 Japan Travel Awards.

Explore the nature of Kanto, from mountain peaks to dense forests to lush swamplands, far from the bright lights of the big city. If you are looking for a travel destination brimming with wildlife, stunning natural scenery, and tranquility, look no further than Sato-Numa. Located in Tatebayashi, Gunma Prefecture, Sato-Numa comprises five unique marshes, welcoming guests to explore the beauty of nature and learn more about this tranquil area in the heart of Kanto.

Buy local in Kumagaya City, where honey and vegetables are produced in accordance with SDG farming methods. ENDO FARM is located on the fertile banks of the Tone River, the borderline between Kumagaya City in Saitama Prefecture and Ota City in Gunma Prefecture, and offers guests a look at sustainable farming practices and stunning sunflower fields.©photo by@BIGforest914