Saitama

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EDITORIALS

Fukushima , Ibaraki , Tochigi , Gunma , Saitama , Tokyo , Kanagawa , Yamanashi , Nagano , Gifu , Shizuoka , Aichi , Mie , Shiga , Kyoto

Scenic Views & Townscapes

Kita-in Temple

SPOTS

Saitama

Gardens & Nature

Shrines & Temples

The red and black two-story Tahoto pagoda of Kita-in Temple framed by white cherry blossoms in spring.

Menuma Shodenzan (Kangi-in Temple)

SPOTS

Saitama

Shrines & Temples

Close-up of a highly ornate temple building featuring vivid, detailed carvings, gold accents, and a tiered roof (Gongen-style architecture).