Kisai
Saitama, Japan
City
Kisai, formerly a town in the Saitama Prefecture, Japan, is now part of the expanded city of Kazo. Known for its tranquil atmosphere, Kisai provides visitors with a glimpse into traditional Japanese town life. With a population of just over 20,000 before its merger, Kisai offers a peaceful retreat from the bustling city life, perfect for those looking to explore the quieter side of Japan.
Things to consider before traveling to Kisai
- Kisai is now part of the city of Kazo, offering a blend of small-town charm and city amenities.
- The area is known for its peaceful environment, ideal for relaxation.
Tips
Local Cuisine
Explore the local eateries in Kazo for authentic Japanese dishes.
Transportation
Kazo is accessible by train, making it easy to visit Kisai and the surrounding areas.
Cultural Experience
Visit during local festivals to experience traditional Japanese culture.
Travel advice
Spring
Spring is a beautiful time to visit with cherry blossoms in full bloom.
Summer
Summers can be hot, but it's a great time to enjoy local festivals.
Fall
Fall offers mild weather and stunning autumn foliage.
Winter
Winters are cold but provide a quiet and serene atmosphere.
Essentials
Currency
JPY ¥
Average Cost
$80-$150 p/day
Population
20,850
Languages Spoken
Japanese
Best Time to Visit
April-June, September-November
Location
Kisai, Saitama, Japan