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The town of Ogawa is known as the source of washi paper, and is a town where traditional crafts and nature are combined; organic farming and ecotourism are also thriving.

Kawashima is an idyllic town surrounded by countryside and rivers, and in recent years has also attracted attention for cycling and farming experiences. You can enjoy nature quietly.

Yoshimi is a town where nature and history are reconciled, and the town is famous for its ancient side-hole tomb called Yoshimi Hyakunana; it is a quiet tourist destination surrounded by rural landscapes.

Tokagawa is a town with beautiful satoyama and clear streams, and you can enjoy activities such as hot springs and cycling. It is perfect for a rural experience.

Yokose is a town rich in nature at the foot of Mount Buko, and is popular for climbing and plantation experiences. It is also a convenient gateway for sightseeing in Chichibu.

Minano is close to the Nagatoro Valley and is a town full of nature where you can enjoy river play and hot springs. You can spend a leisurely time.

Nagatoro-cho is famous for its scenic views of the line down the Arakawa River and the rocky area; it is a popular outdoor spot where nature and traditional culture are combined.

Ogano-cho is known as the town of flower and kabuki, and bike shrines and hot springs are also popular. You can enjoy the culture and landscape of mountain villages.

The village of Higashi-chichibu is known as Washi no Sato, where you can experience traditional paper ploughing; it is a place to be healed by the idyllic mountain village landscape.

Kamikawa-cho is a town where you can feel the color of nature and the season with the charm of the winter cherry blossoms in Jōshin Park and the clear stream of the Kanryu River. You can also enjoy the hot springs.