Kitamoto City, the 33rd city in Saitama Prefecture, is blessed with a natural environment including scrub forests. Its main water source is the Arakawa River, which is used for thriving agriculture. As a result, the area is covered with rural landscapes. Specialties include tomatoes and soba, and many unique brand foods are produced using these. The city is also home to the Ishido-Kamazakura cherry tree, a designated natural monument, where you can see a cherry tree with a long history of 800 years old. Kitamoto City also has many parks and shrines that are famous for their cherry blossoms. In the spring, you can enjoy cherry blossom viewing at these tourist spots.