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City Library Lecture: Yokai of Saitama
A lecture featuring Atsushi Oaki, former curator of the Saitama Museum of Modern Literature, discussing yokai (supernatural beings) associated with Higashimatsuyama City and Saitama's folklore. Recommended for those interested in local history and mysterious legends.
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- Date2026 Sat, Dec 5
- VenueCity Library 3F Audiovisual Hall市立図書館3階視聴覚ホール
- Time14:00–15:30
- BookingApply in person or by phone at the City Library from November 9 to 30 (same-day participation possible if spots remain)
Other events nearby on Dec 5
- City Library Children's Craft Workshop: Pop-Up CardsSat, Dec 5 · Higashimatsuyama · City Library 3F Training Roomabout 100 m
- Momoiro Clover Z × HADO: Kaishin no HADO!Sat, Dec 5 – Sun, Dec 6 · Higashimatsuyama · ピオニウォーク東松山about 3.6 km
- Yoshimi Town MarathonSat, Dec 5 · Yoshimi · Fureai Hiroba Athletic Fieldabout 4.6 km
- The 7th Shapes of Welfare ExhibitionThu, Dec 3 – Wed, Dec 9 · Namegawa · Community Center, Loungeabout 5.1 km
Details
- Contact
- City Library
- Source
- 東松山市立図書館
- Name at the source
- 講演会「埼玉の妖怪」
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Around the venue
The venue, City Library 3F Audiovisual Hall, is about 500 m in a straight line from 東松山 Station. Nearby parks you can visit after the event: 下沼公園 (about 100 m), 上沼公園 (about 700 m), 五領沼公園 (about 800 m). On Dec 5, 4 other events are also held nearby.
Nearest stations
- 東松山 Station (東武東上線)about 500 m
- 森林公園 Station (東武東上線)about 2.9 km
Nearby parks
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