Sights in Konosu, Saitama

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• Cosmos Arena Fukiage Area

  

  Konosu, Saitama · 048-541-1321

  About 10 million cosmos on 8.8 ha by the Arakawa; Chichibu and Fuji views. Peak mid-late October; poppies in May.

• Flower Oasis

  

  Konosu, Saitama · 048-541-1321

  Park in Teraya, Konosu flower-production birthplace, with a spring tulip festival among 40,000 tulips and autumn sunflowers.

• Kakyu no Sato

  

  Konosu, Saitama · 048-569-3811

  Old-house space beyond a longhouse gate, with blooming roses, an udon restaurant, and fresh local vegetables.

• Kojinja Shrine

  

  Konosu, Saitama · 048-542-7293

  Stork-legend guardian shrine of Konosu, merging Raiden, Kumano and Hikawa shrines in 1873; year-end Tori no Ichi.

• Konosu City Industry and Tourism Hall Hina no Sato

  

  Konosu, Saitama · 048-540-3333

  Hina dolls, red crafts, a designated Meiji storehouse, mosaic stage, tourist information, and specialty sales.

• Poppy Happy Square

  

  Konosu, Saitama · 048-541-1321

  Japan's largest poppy field, about 12.5 ha, planted to prevent illegal dumping. Festival in mid-May: stalls, produce, picking.

• Shogan-ji Temple

  

  Konosu, Saitama · 048-541-0227

  Restored by Priest Seigon in the late 16th century, a Jodo Kanto training temple granted the hollyhock crest.