Time zone
GMT +09:00
No time difference
Currency
Japanese Yen
1KRW = 0.11JPY
Official languages
Japanese
Recommended trip duration
3 days
Top things to do in Saitama Prefecture
The Railway Museum Admission Ticket in Saitama
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₩ 14,100
Tokyo Hitachi & Ashikaga Flower Park Full-Day Tour
English guided
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₩ 120,900
Seibuen Amusement Park Admission Ticket
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₩ 45,900
[Karuizawa Day Tour] Resort Karuizawa Prince Outlet & Hoshino Resorts & Hikawa Shrine & Kawagoe Koedo Day Tour
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₩ 90,700
Moominvalley Park Ticket & Travel Pass in Hanno
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₩ 42,200
Moominvalley Park Ticket in Hanno
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₩ 36,600
₩ 40,300
Hybrid Leisure Land Tobu Zoo Ticket Tokyo
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₩ 21,600
Choro-Q Mini Car Driving Experience in Lake Kawaguchi Area
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Morning departure
Up to 3 hrs
Free cancellation
₩ 360,900
VASARA Kimono and Yukata Rental in Kawagoe
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7+ hrs
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₩ 41,000
Gongendo Park Cherry Blossom, Kawagoe, & Mitsui Outlet Day Tour
English guided
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₩ 82,000
SPA HERBS Onsen Experience in Saitama
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English guided
Private group
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₩ 10,800
Transport in Saitama Prefecture
Tobu Kawagoe Digital Pass
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₩ 6,700
SEIBU KAWAGOE PASS
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₩ 6,600
SEIBU 1 Day Pass
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₩ 9,200
₩ 9,400
Greater Tokyo Pass
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₩ 60,900
Kawaguchiko to Shinjuku - Fuji Excursion Ticket (Mount Fuji to Tokyo Train)
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₩ 38,700
Kumagaya car rentals | Choose from multiple car models
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₩ 68,734
Hotels in Saitama Prefecture
Candeo Hotels Omiya
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₩ 114,049
REF Omiya by Vessel Hotels
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₩ 82,632
Toyoko Inn Soka Station Nishi
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₩ 88,124
Wakoshi Tobu Hotel
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₩ 74,106
₩ 83,434
Toyoko Inn Yashio Ekimae
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₩ 84,072
Toyoko Inn Kawaguchi Ekimae
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₩ 91,401
Toyoko Inn Shiki Station Higashi
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₩ 86,638
Toyoko Inn Saitama Misato Ekimae
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₩ 83,450
SuperHotel Saitama Kawagoe
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₩ 119,632
Hotel Housen Soka
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₩ 68,981
Kawagoe Tobu Hotel
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₩ 85,732
Toyoko Inn Saitama Shintoshin
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₩ 88,212
Saitama Prefecture travel guide
Reviews of Saitama Prefecture activities
Larisa *******
2025-11-11 03:30:48
Tobu Kawagoe is a fantastic destination for a day trip from Tokyo. Kawagoe, often referred to as "Little Edo," is a charming town with a rich history and culture. Having a Tobu Kawagoe digital pass makes it more convenient to explore the town.
marygrace *********
2026-02-03 00:33:55
This was our first day in Japan and our first time as tourists navigating trains and transfers, so we were understandably nervous at the start. The Seibu Kawagoe Pass made everything much easier and more manageable. Instructions were clear, routes were straightforward, and the trains were punctual and comfortable. Once we completed what felt like the most challenging part—our first train transfers—we felt much more confident exploring on the following days. Kawagoe itself was a wonderful destination with its charming “Little Edo” atmosphere, traditional streets, and relaxed vibe. We truly enjoyed the experience and would love to return. Overall, the Seibu system was reliable, efficient, and very tourist-friendly, making it an excellent choice for first-time visitors to Japan.
林 **
2025-12-01 15:30:19
Purchase a Seibu Railway one-day pass e-ticket. Activate the QR code on the day of use. However, it can only be used at gates with QR codes. If some small stations don't have QR code gates, show the QR code to the station staff. Although I didn't see any station staff in front of Seibu Stadium Station at the time, I saw a notice saying there was a call button nearby to notify them. Playing at the following attractions that day was really great value for the price.
Seibu Railway One-Day Pass $1000 0916 Seibu-Shinjuku --> 1025 Motokaji Walk 1.6 km Moomin Valley Park → 1330 Tamako Station Lake Tama Sayama Nature Park → 1500 Hanakoganei Park Station Koganei Park
Alis *******
2026-01-01 13:25:47
i love this pass, first day little bit difficult because sometimes no staff near the gate. then we call the staff officer by machine n show the pass through the camera then they will let us enter the gate. 5 days easy to go and i used this pass to go to narita airport. next time i will use this pass again.
Mok *********
2025-12-02 07:18:25
I misread and thought I was going to Hoshino and the Prince Outlet, but it turned out to be a choice between the two. I changed my itinerary at the last minute and notified the driver and guide, Mr. Wu, but there was a misunderstanding that caused him to search for us everywhere. Thank you.
Ai ******
2025-10-07 00:59:07
Excellent day tour and save the time on public transport. Arakurayama park, Mount Fuji Ropeway and Oshino Hakkai.
Wang ********
2026-02-02 08:16:49
The tour leader was great and emphasized the importance of being on time, mentioning that the bus would leave otherwise. This reminder was very helpful, and everyone was on time today, February 2nd. Lunch was delicious. The snow tubing and sledding in the morning were a lot of fun. The weather was great, with light, fine snow falling. We had a lot of fun. The strawberries were delicious, and we ate so many we were stuffed. The tofu skin making experience in the afternoon was fantastic. It was my first time making tofu skin myself, and it was a lot of fun. Today's itinerary was wonderful. We were constantly eating and on our way to eat, haha. It was an excellent trip. The tour leader and guide were Taiwanese, very helpful, and helped me take photos. They were very nice. This trip was great, and I recommend it to anyone who wants to play in the snow.
Klook 用戶
2025-09-13 05:10:09
A day trip to Karuizawa offers a wonderful vacation vibe: Kumoba Pond's waters reflect the surrounding forest, and strolling along the wooden boardwalk of Harunire Terrace, enjoying coffee, desserts, and bread, is incredibly therapeutic. Karuizawa is worth planning an overnight stay next time. Tour guide Liu was friendly and professional, providing detailed explanations, covering everything from historical culture and customs to cuisine, making the overall experience perfect.
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