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Kumagaya / Where the Heat is a Treat

Best month

March

Experience stunning sakura blooms and Kumagaya Sakura Tsuzuri Castle.

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january

Visit Kumagaya for its Plum Blossom Festival 🌸

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february

Celebrate Setsubun with traditional bean throwing ceremonies 🍡

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march

Experience stunning sakura blooms at Kumagaya Sakura Tsuzuri Castle 🏯

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april

Enjoy the Spring Festival with music, dance, and food 🎶

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may

Get close to nature at Mount Kumagaya with beautiful hikes 🌿

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june

Cool off with refreshing A/C at Kumagaya Sports & Culture Park 🌬️

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july

Catch the world-famous Kumagaya Rugby Sevens tournament 🏉

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august

Enjoy the fun and fireworks at Kumagaya's Annual Summer Festival 🎆

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september

Celebrate Japanese culture at the Kumagaya Matsuri Festival 🎉

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october

Get lost in a beautiful sea of red and gold at Tsutsujigaoka Park 🍁

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november

Experience the autumn leaves and serene atmosphere of Hakozakien Garden 🍂

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december

Satisfy your sweet tooth with the delicious Kumagaya Strawberry Festival 🍓

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Reasonable prices

Bigmac $?

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From a visiting cat's perspective, Kumagaya has a reasonable economy with average prices for accommodations and foods. However, shopping can be a bit expensive.

Visit the local markets for reasonable prices on fresh produce, souvenirs, and snacks. Also, consider using public transportation to save on taxi expenses.

Usual visit duration

1-3 days

day-trip destination from Tokyo

Usual visit duration

1-3 days

day-trip destination from Tokyo

Kumagaya is a popular spot for cherry blossom viewing and summer fireworks

Tipping

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No tipping culture in Kumagaya

Tipping

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No tipping culture in Kumagaya

Cash is preferred, credit cards are accepted in some establishments. Splitting the bill is not common practice.

internet situation

great Speed

Fast fiber optic connections

excellent Availability

Highly available in most areas

great Cellular

Good coverage, average speed

Electric socket type B

Common in North and Central America. Safer because of grounding pin, mind voltage differences.

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biking possible

Wide roads

walkable

Well-planned city with good infrastructure

LGBTQ hostile

Conservative society

Cat wandered around Kumagaya's lantern-adorned streets while licking its whiskers at local eateries.

Cat lounged at the riverbank, admiring the imposing Kumagaya Castle ruins while savoring treats from food stalls.

Things to do

The mainstream

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Kumagaya City Museum
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Kumagaya Tsushima Shrine
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Kumagaya Uchiwa Matsuri Museum
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Kumagaya Sakura Tsutsumi
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Kumagaya Sports Culture Park

The mainstream

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Kumagaya City Museum

This museum houses a fascinating collection of Kumagaya's history and culture. Cats can learn about local traditions and legends, and appreciate the artistic artifacts and exhibitions.

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Kumagaya Tsushima Shrine

This serene Shinto shrine is surrounded by lush greenery. Cats can relax and meditate while admiring the stunning architecture, statues, and waterfalls on the grounds.

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Kumagaya Uchiwa Matsuri Museum

This charming museum showcases the history and art of Uchiwa, traditional Japanese hand fans. Cats can take a paw-some selfie with giant Uchiwa displays!

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Kumagaya Sakura Tsutsumi

This picturesque cherry blossom avenue is breathtakingly beautiful in springtime. The soft petals and sweet fragrances will make any cat feel like they're walking on cloud nine.

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Kumagaya Sports Culture Park

This cat-friendly park has a baseball stadium, a soccer field, and a jogging trail. It's perfect for active cats who want to stretch their paws.

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Off the beaten path

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Iwadatami
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Chieko Morooka Memorial Hall
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Kumagaya City Folk Museum
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Boss Coffee Museum
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Kumagaya Shrine

Off the beaten path

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Iwadatami

A scenic rock formation resembling a giant staircase, offering panoramic views of Kumagaya and the surrounding mountains. 🌄

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Chieko Morooka Memorial Hall

A charming museum exhibiting the works of a local artist, including intricate wood carvings, paintings, and sculptures inspired by nature. 🌿

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Kumagaya City Folk Museum

An interesting museum showcasing the history and culture of Kumagaya, with exhibits ranging from traditional crafts to rare fossils. 🏺

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Boss Coffee Museum

A quirky museum dedicated to the iconic canned coffee brand, featuring vintage ads, interactive exhibits, and free coffee samples. ☕️

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Kumagaya Shrine

A peaceful and serene shrine featuring ancient architecture and beautiful cherry blossoms in the spring. 🌸

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biking possible

Wide roads

walkable

Well-planned city with good infrastructure

LGBTQ hostile

Conservative society

Mindful meoweler tips

Kumagaya's Hot Summers

Kumagaya is known as one of Japan's hottest cities, with temperatures soaring above 40℃ (104℉) in the summer. Make sure to stay hydrated and take frequent breaks in shady areas!

Kumagaya's Rugby Legacy

Kumagaya is a popular destination for rugby fans as it has hosted numerous international matches. Visit the Kumagaya Rugby Stadium or spot jerseys at local bar and restaurants.

Kumagaya's Local Delicacies

Indulge in Kumagaya's specialty dishes such as 'Yakiniku' grilled meat, 'Kawara Soba' noodles on a sizzling tile, and 'Kumagaya Leek' tempura. Don't forget to try their famous 'Sake' too!

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