The city of Chichibu, about 90 minutes by train from Ikebukuro, Tokyo, has a population of approximately 60,000. The region, which sits in the shadow of Mount Buko and alongside the Arakawa river ...

Wright and his family have been hosting visitors for several years. Wright’s son, Tyler, was part of the delegation in 2015. So taken with the sister city, Tyler Wright decided to make Chichibu ...

Chichibu, Saitama Pref. – On a quiet side street in Chichibu, a small city in western Saitama Prefecture, an amber glow is cast onto the surrounding nightscape from the latticed windows of a ...

CHICHIBU, Saitama Prefecture--Venture Whisky Ltd., a small distiller here, won a top whisky award for the sixth time at a prestigious international competition held in London.

CHICHIBU, Saitama -- The Chichibu night festival, with history believed to stretch back some 350 years, took place in spectacular fashion here on Dec. 3, just two days after its inclusion along ...

Entry to the Chichibu Festival Museum including paper lantern rental is ¥800 and the same set with the addition of a Naked Hanamikuji fortune slip is ¥1,200. Otherwise, it's free to walk around ...

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