4 curated places in Saitama Prefecture, Japan.
Saitama Prefecture, Japan
✦ March to November · $$
✦ Early January for the hatsumōde crowds, or early September for the Hajisai festival and its Lucky Star mikoshi · $
✦ Mid-April to early May for the shibazakura at Hitsujiyama; 2–3 December for the Night Festival; October for hiking · $
✦ Early April for cherry blossom, mid-November for maples, January and February for wintersweet on Hodosan · $