JAPAN HERITAGE×FLOWER
～Illumination oshi castle～
December 2nd, 2023(Sat)
Open Event
history and culture
Gyoda City is known for its history, including Oshi Castle and the Saitama Tumulus Group, and is known as the “Tabi history Town, Gyoda,” which has been designated as a Japan Heritage Site.
During “Hana Chyozu Week”, around 100 places throughout the city are decorated with flower site.
In order to help you learn more about our town, we will be holding an event called “Japanese Heritage x” HANA CHYOZU and “Oshi castle flower Town”.
We have prepared special events to help you fully enjoy everything from the city’s sights and experiences to gourmet food. Please feel free to come and invite your family and friends.
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We created an impressive “Hanachozu” in a pond with a total length of approximately 11 meters at the Gyoda City Museum (inside Oshi Castle)! Please take a look at the new “Hana Chozui” on a scale never seen before. It’s sure to be Instagrammable♪
Date: November 15th (Wednesday) – December 14th (Thursday)
Location: Oshi Castle Ruins (in front of Gyoda City Folk Museum)
free entrance
Would you like to take a walk around town with an original lantern inspired by “Hana Chozui”?
“Hanachozu” LED lanterns: Limited to 100 lanterns per day
Date: November 18th (Saturday), December 2nd (Saturday)
Rental hours: 12:00-20:00
Rental fee: 500 yen/piece
Rental/Rental/Return location: Buratto♪Gyoda, in front of Gyoda City Cultural Industry Hall,
*The number is limited. (First 120 people)
Oshi Castle will be created using light and sound using art laser mapping. , enjoy the spectacular art laser mapping of Oshi Castle.
Date: November 18th (Saturday), December 2nd (Saturday)
Projection start time: 18:00/18:30/19:00/19:30
Projection time: Approximately 5 minutes each time
Price: Free
Location: Oshi Castle
*Entry may be restricted when the venue is crowded.
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A black shadow appears on the Oshi castle decorated with flowers… and a ninja appears in the Oshi castle! Are you an enemy? Are you on my side?
Will the military commanders who have served Oshi Castle since the Sengoku period be able to protect it?
Check on new brilliant performance.
Date: November 18th (Saturday), December 2nd (Saturday)
Performance time: 17:45/18:45/19:45
Price: 500 yen/person
First come first served:first 50 people each time
You can see about 100 “Hana Chozui” displayed on the streets around Oshi Castle, Gyoda Hachiman Shrine, and Maetama Shrine. For more information, please see the Gyoda “Hanatemizu Week” walking map.
Date: November 15th (Wednesday) – December 14th (Thursday)
Location: Oshi Castle, Gyoda Hachiman Shrine and surrounding area, Maetama Shrine, etc.
Price: Free
event by kitchen car
In addition to regional cuisine and sweets, we offer fries and jelly fries certified by the Agency for Cultural Affairs for 100 years, as well as local sake.
Location: In front of Gyoda City Industrial and Cultural Hall
Date: November 18th (Saturday), December 2nd (Saturday)
Time: 12:00-20:00
Stroll around the city on a nostalgic rickshaw. Enjoy a tour of the “Hanachozu” and photo spots.
Date: November 18th (Saturday), December 2nd (Saturday)
Time: 12:00-20:00 (last boarding at 19:30)
Pick-up and drop-off location: ①Oshijo (local museum square)
② Isami Corporation School Factory (behind Gyoda Hachiman Shrine)
How to board: Please come directly to the boarding area (reservations not possible)
Time required: Approximately 30 minutes
Price: 2,000 yen (up to 2 people per car)
Route: ① Oshijo (departure) → Mizuki Park → Former Shinobu Town Credit Union store → Oshijo (arrival)
② Isami Corporation School Factory (departure) → Gyoda Hachiman Shrine → Yawata Street → Isami Corporation Tabi Factory → Isami Corporation School Factory (arrival)
Rent a yukata at a kimono shop in the city. “Let’s take a walk around the town of Hanachemizu!”
We also have yukatas with a “Hana Chozui” design (*limited quantity). Please come empty-handed♪
Included in the price: Yukata set (yukata, obi, kimono), sandals, underwear, tabi, purse
Business hours: 10:00-19:00
Price: From 4,400 yen
For more information, please check Gyoda City Tourism NAVI “Walk around town experience in kimono” b247c9dfe1958cd714c265f4218d02e2.pdf (gyoda-kankoukyoukai.jp).
*Advance reservation required at least 5 days in advance by calling 048-577-8442 (Gyoda Hospitality and Tourism Bureau)
Let’s make a soap with the image of “Hana Chozu” as a special project for “Hana Chozu Week” at Moon Light, a handmade design soap class in the city ♪ An original hana-chozu that is unique in the world with ideas obtained from walking around town Why not try making soap♪
Date: November 15th (Wednesday) – December 14th (Thursday) (Please check soap.moonlight on Instagram for regular holidays)
Location: Korean-style handmade design soap class Moon Light (Address: Gyoda 1-9, Gyoda City)
Price: 1,500 yen.
Reservation: Reservation from Instagram (soap.moonlight), LINE (handmade soap class moon light)
If there is space, you can accept on the day.
Tour of a tabi factory registered as a Japanese heritage site!
After understanding about tabi, you can purchase tabi on the spot.
Date: November 18th (Saturday), December 2nd (Saturday)
Time: 1st session 14:00, 2nd session 15:00
Meeting place: Isami Corporation Tabi Factory (2-6 Mukaimachi, Gyoda City)
Time required: Approximately 30 minutes
Fee: Free (first 20 people each time)
Mystery-solving game using the Oshicastle area!
For more information, please see the dedicated website
Choose your favorite flowers from a flower shop in the city and make your own original “Hanachozu”♪
Reception hours: 10:00-17:00
Price: 5,000 yen per bowl (up to 4 people can participate)
Meeting place: Burat ♪ Gyoda
Experience time: Approximately 1 hour
Reservation: Gyoda Hospitality and Tourism Bureau
Until 5 days before the reservation deadline
*Plan with foreign language tourist guide (1 bowl: 8,000 yen/approx. 2 hours)
Reservation: Gyoda City Tourism Association (048-577-8442)
If there is space, you can also apply on the same day.
Event map
行田周辺のおすすめスポット
Fukaya Hanazono Premium Outlets
With the keyword “coexistence with the local community” in conjunction with the charms of Fukaya City and northwestern Saitama Prefecture, which are rich in nature, you can enjoy not only outlet shopping but also art viewing and walks with your pet.
Approximately 40 minutes by car from Gyoda city.
Hanazono Forest (Sweets Park)
Hanazono Forest is a sweets theme park located 2 minutes by car from Hanazono IC and is modeled after a quiet European mansion. We manufacture and sell Baumkuchen, sweets and souvenirs, the finest cakes and gelato made by pastry chefs, freshly baked bread, and outlet products. There is a cafe where you can enjoy homemade fresh pasta and pizza, Hanazono Tofu, which is handmade tofu made with domestic soybeans, and Hanazono Soba, which is famous for its radish soba. Enjoy your favorite sweets and breads while strolling through the vast garden filled with beautiful roses.
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2 minutes from Kanetsu Expressway Hanazono IC towards Chichibu
10 minutes walk from Komaeda Station on the Chichibu Railway Chichibu Main Line
Koi pond (Habu Suigo Park)
Various types of carp are swimming. Because of its beauty, it is also called the “swimming jewel.” You can also feed the carp.
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Hanyu Suigo Park Management Office
Phone: 048-565-1010
FAX: 048-565-2768
About 20 minutes by car from Gyoda city.
Chichibu tourism
In the Chichibu region of Saitama Prefecture, you can enjoy the Nagatoro Line Kudari, tour the three Chichibu shrines that are popular as power spots, enjoy local gourmet dishes such as Waraji Katsudon and Miso Potato, and enjoy a steam locomotive with a retro atmosphere. You can take a ride and admire the beautiful scenery.
Approximately 1 hour and 20 minutes by car or train from Gyoda city.
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忍城・花手水タウン ～花と光に浮かぶワンダーキャッスル～