Town guide
Kuki
久喜市
A quiet Saitama city best known for Washinomiya Shrine, one of the oldest shrines in the Kanto region and a pilgrimage spot for fans of the anime Lucky Star.
City in Saitama
- places to see
- 12
- traditional crafts
- 11
- Japan Heritage stories
- 2
Map of Kuki
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Things to see in Kuki
Washinomiya Shrine
鷲宮神社A Shinto shrine in Saitama Prefecture, Japan.
Shobu Pear 100th Anniversary Memorial Garden
しょうぶの梨100年記念園A garden in Saitama Prefecture, Japan.
Shirasagi Park
しらさぎ公園A park in Saitama Prefecture, Japan.
Ayame Park
あやめ公園A park in Saitama Prefecture, Japan.
Kuki City Community Museum
久喜市立郷土資料館A museum in Saitama Prefecture, Japan.
Kuki City General Sports Park
久喜市総合運動公園A park in Saitama Prefecture, Japan.
Kuki Shobu Park
久喜菖蒲公園A park in Saitama Prefecture, Japan.
Chikatsu Shrine
千勝社A Shinto shrine in Saitama Prefecture, Japan.
Chikatsu Shrine
千勝神社A Shinto shrine in Saitama Prefecture, Japan.
Chikatsu Shrine
千勝神社A Shinto shrine in Saitama Prefecture, Japan.
Yoshiba-tenmangu
吉羽天満宮A Shinto shrine in Saitama Prefecture, Japan.
Tennoyamazuka Kofun
天王山塚古墳An ancient burial mound in Saitama Prefecture, Japan.
Explore by interest
Nearby towns and day trips
Japan Heritage stories in Saitama
Crafts from Saitama
Weather in Tokyo this week
Today
24 Oct
Rain
High 17°CLow 16°C
Sun
25 Oct
Cloudy
High 23°CLow 16°C
Rain 60%
Mon
26 Oct
Cloudy
High 22°CLow 16°C
Rain 70%
Tue
27 Oct
Cloudy
High 21°CLow 15°C
Rain 60%
Mild: long sleeves or a light cardigan. Bring a thin jacket for the evening.
Good to know
- Washinomiya Shrine is a short walk from Washinomiya Station on the Tobu Isesaki Line.
- The shrine is busiest during New Year's visits in early January.
- Kuki is an easy half day from Tokyo, and pairs well with Satte's cherry trees in spring.
More of Saitama
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