Kumagaya City, Saitama Prefecture
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Cost per person
¥500
Hoshikawa River, located near Kumagaya Station in Saitama Prefecture, offers a tranquil escape with its well-maintained promenade. This urban oasis features sculptures, benches, and walking paths, making it ideal for a leisurely stroll. The area is known for its charming atmosphere, especially during events like the Uchiwa Festival. Visitors can enjoy the blend of nature and art along the riverbanks, with several dining options nearby. Hoshikawa is easily accessible and provides a refreshing contrast to the bustling city center. Consider visiting during the day to fully appreciate the scenery and sculptures.