The cherry blossom corridor of Tambo 見沼田んぼの桜回廊

Minuma Tambo is a distinctive symbol of . Although it is Activity No.1 SAITAMA CULTURAL EXPERIENCES 03 Enjoy! IWATSUKI AREA 19 just 2 to 3 km from Saitama Shintoshin Station and other SAITAMA CITY facilities, you will find an extensive rural landscape here Activity No.2 FAMILY ACTIVITIES 05 LOCAL CUISINE 21 consisting of rice fields, other kinds of fields and groves of mixed Activity No.3 ART AND CRAFT EXPERIENCES 07 RECOMMENDED SPECIALTIES 23 trees. The city and nature coexist in a great balance here. The cherry blossom corridor of Minuma Tambo is the best in VISITORS Enjoy! OMIYA AREA WHERE TO STAY 09 25 for being able to take a stroll over a total length exceeding Enjoy! URAWA AREA 13 TRANSPORTATION 26 20 km. Approximately 2,000 cherry trees bloom in full profusion along this corridor. This has been achieved by planting trees with GUIDE Enjoy! YONO・SHINTOSHIN AREA 17 donations from citizens, organizations and business operators to match the cherry blossoms that were already here.

「見沼田んぼ」は、さいたま新都心駅などから2～3kmという近 さにありながら、田んぼや畑、雑木林などの田園風景が広がり、 都会と自然の両方がバランスよく共存する「さいたま市」の特 徴的なシンボルです。 見沼田んぼの桜回廊は、総延長20kmを超える「散策できる日 本一の桜回廊」で、約2000本の桜が咲き誇ります。以前からの 桜とあわせ、市民・団体・事業者等からの寄附 による植 樹で実 現しました。

Check here for details (e.g., a map) マップなど詳しくはこちら Saitama is one of the 20 ordinance-designated cities across Japan. The city is also the prefectural capital of . It was created with the merger of Urawa, Omiya and Yono in 2001. Later, Iwatsuki was added in 2005 to form the present-day Saitama. The city is found within 30 km of . There is also great access to the capital as it is 30 minutes by train to the center of Tokyo. The total population of Saitama exceeded 1.3 million people in September 2018. Saitama, which has grown into one of the leading cities in Japan, is packed with attractions that combine nature, history, culture and sports.

全国に20市が指定される政令指定都市のひとつで、埼玉県の県庁所在地でもあるさい たま市。2001年に浦和市・大宮市・与野市が合併して誕生し、その後、2005年には岩槻 市が編入して現在に至ります。東京まで30km圏内、東京都心部まで電車で30分とアク セスも良好で、2018年９月には総人口が130万人を突破。日本有数の大都市に成長した さいたま市は、自 然・歴 史・文 化・スポーツが融合する魅力にあふれています。 制作／株式会社エイエイピー 2019年3月発行 01