Arashiyama Town, Hiki District, is home to the Japanese purple emperor butterfly, the town's national butterfly. Thanks to the development of an industrial park, the town is a thriving industrial district. Famous sites include Musashi-Arashiyama, Sugiyama Castle, and the Saitama Prefectural Arashiyama Historical Museum. Arashiyama Valley is a popular destination for barbecues while enjoying the rich natural surroundings, attracting many visitors from the city. A famous local delicacy is Arashiyama Spicy Motsu Yakisoba, which contains motsu (offal) instead of pork. Arashiyama Town, Hiki District, also hosts a fall foliage festival in the Arashiyama Valley. During the festival, events such as a walk and gourmet tour are also held, so be sure to check it out. The town's tree is the plum, and its flower is the azalea.