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Higashimatsuyama

About Higashimatsuyama

Higashimatsuyama is a city in Saitama prefecture, in Japan.

Higashimatsuyama travel guide

Understand

The name Higashimatsuyama literally means "East Pine Tree Mountain".

Tourist information site The local tourist association has a Japanese-only guide site.

See

1 Yakyu Inari Shrine, 2-5-14 Yakyucho, ☏ +81 493-22-2104. Gods of accomplishments.

Do

Musashino Kyuryo National Government Park, 1920 Yamada Namegawa-machi Hiki-gun Saitama (From Shinrin Koen Station on the Tobu Tojo Line; catch a bus to the park at the south exit. The ride takes approximately 7 minutes.). 9:30-17:00 (Mar to Oct); -16:30 (Nov); -16:00 (Dec to Feb). ¥450 for adult, ¥210 for elderly (65 and above), Free for middle high student or lower. (updated May 2024)

Eat

Very famous for skewered pork (confusingly called yakitori) with unusual miso sauce.

Go next

Yoshimi Ranzan Kumagaya Gyoda Namegawa Sakado Hatoyama Yorii Ogawa (Saitama)

Overview adapted from Wikipedia, travel guide fromWikivoyage (CC BY-SA). Photography via Wikimedia Commons.

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