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metsä's Nordic Christmas 2026

May 2026th (Sat) -May 10th (Fri), 31

Various locations in metsä village

It's happening! A warm, luminous Himmeli road and a Nordic Christmas.

Hyper Museum Hanno Exhibition Information

Mizunoki Painting Exhibition "Why Do People Paint?": September 12th (Sat) - November 3rd (Tue/Holiday), 2026

Hyper Museum Hanno

Lakeside Christmas Market (metsä Nordic Christmas 2026)

December 12th (Sat), 13th (Sun), 19th (Sat) and 20th (Sun), 2026

metsa aukio

With Dog Festa in metsä Village Vol.3

October 2026/10/17-18

Danish Gymnastics Performance & Workshop

2026/10/ 24 (Saturday)

Nordic square

The Danish gymnastics team from Jutland Island is coming to Japan! They will be performing Danish gymnastics and holding workshops that anyone can participate in.

Night Dog Run

December 2026, 8 (Sat) -February 8, 2026 (Sat)

Utepils Dog Run

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[Adventure-style mystery-solving event] PANZA Miyazawa Lake x Boat: Search for the hidden treasure of the Nordic Vikings!

2026/8/5 (Wed) - 2026/10/31 (Sat)

PANZA Miyazawa Lake Boat Rental

Minor dog breed meetup produced by Wanko no Fes

①September 2026~~26 day (Saturday)~~/27 (Sun)
②November 7th (Sat) and 8th (Sun), 2026
③December 26th (Sat) and 27th (Sun), 2026

metsa aukio

On November 14th (Saturday), Saitama Prefecture Residents' Day, head to metsä (Moominvalley Park/metsä Village)!

November 14, 2026 (Saturday) Saitama Prefecture Citizens' Day

Moominvalley Park・Metsä Village

Forest and Lake Presentation 2026 -Autumn/Winter-

Sunday, November 15, 2026 - end of December

In front of the Market Hall, metsä aukio

We are recruiting performers!

Iceland Christmas Weekend 2026

October 2026/11/28-29

metsä Aukio, Craft Bibliotech

"metsä's Nordic Christmas 2026" - Featured Events

Let's work on wildlife conservation in metsä! Let's protect the Tokyo salamander!

2026/11/ 28 (Saturday)

Meeting point: In front of the Metsä Village Information Center

Hidamari Cafe in Tokyo

Irregularly scheduled. Next mini-consultation session: January 21, 2027 (Thursday)

Craft Bibliotech

Raindrop art

Hifive Gallery

Experience a magical spread of colors! Create simple yet authentic art pieces on our specially made, hand-stretched "raw canvas." Learn about the three primary colors while having fun with this color experience. The smiles of "I did it myself!" will foster confidence.

Free shuttle bus from metsä to OH!!!

[Limited Time Offer] Saturdays, Sundays, and public holidays from October 3rd (Sat) to December 20th (Sun), 2026

Shuttle bus stop: Near the Metsä entrance

Free direct bus from Kawagoe Station & free shuttle bus from Koma River Station and Higashi-Hanno Station

Register as a metsä official LINE friend to receive a 500 yen discount coupon

What is metsä

"A place where, through experiences in forests and lakes where time flows at a Nordic pace, you can discover the essence of inner richness and bring it back to your daily life."
That is what metsä is aiming for.

We believe that through these experiences, participants will discover important things that are often forgotten in daily life, and that these discoveries will lead to greater inner richness.

Experience Nordic culture

Through "general goods" and "food," we introduce the Nordic region.
Let's experience the culture.

Spending time with family

In an atmosphere that evokes Scandinavia
Let's take that perfect photo.

Playing in nature

Enjoy activities in the forest and by the lake.
Let's have fun.

With your pet

Spend precious time with your beloved dog.

Metsä RV park

A car camping spot with a hot spring

Metätie

The entrance to metsä. The main road at the entrance

Market Hall 1F

A hall that gathers Nordic and Saitama local foods

Market Hall 2F

A hall with over 100 brands of imported Scandinavian goods

Viking hall 1F

Finnish cafe chain opens food hall with restaurants using local vegetables

Viking hall 2F

A buffet restaurant whose name means "just right" in Swedish

Information

Information desk. Wheelchairs available for rental.

Hyper Museum Hanno

A new-age contemporary art museum that combines "nature and digital" and "character art"

UTEPILS DOGRUN

A dog run that strengthens the bond between dog owners and their dogs.

I'm sorry

The plaza at the entrance overlooking the lake

P apartment

Small store

Metsä hall

Event Hall

Craft bibliograph

The name Bibliothek (library) comes from Swedish, Norwegian and Danish and is a café, gallery and event space that brings together intellectual curiosity.

Nordic Square

The main lawn area

Sawmills

Small store

Venuokraus

Boat rental reception

Laituri

Boat pier. All kinds of boats depart from here.

PANZA Lake Miyazawa

PANZA Miyazawako is a completely outdoor playground where you can enjoy a variety of attractions and activities in the forest.

Siimes stand

Stands in the shaded area

Moominvalley Park

A facility where you can relive the Moomin monogatari, Ltd.

Armpit

A restaurant that serves dishes made with local specialties, allowing you to taste the bounty of Saitama.

rainbow

A restaurant that serves healthy meals that you can "mix" together, using freshly cooked 15-grain rice and colorful vegetables.

Allumere metsä store

You can enjoy delicious, carefully cooked food while warming yourself by the wood stove installed inside the store, where you can feel the warmth of the wood.

10+Flowers

This shop sells fresh donuts, sweets, and drinks made with edible flowers.

Meatball specialty store Toroli

A Nordic meatball specialty store that offers rare meatballs such as venison.

Farmer creates tomateria GOTO

A popular pasta and omelet restaurant with a menu of whole tomatoes.

Musashi Rikyu

Run by Arai-en Honten, a famous Sayama tea shop, this shop offers luxurious matcha sweets that could only be made at Rikyu.

ROBERT'S COFFEE

A variety of drinks using roasted beans directly imported from Scandinavia and freshly baked cinnamon rolls make it the largest cafe chain in Scandinavia. First Kanto store opened.

Hamburg time

A hamburger specialty store with carefully selected materials that are particular about local production for local consumption.

LAGOM

A buffet restaurant where you can relax while enjoying the view of Lake Miyazawa and your meal.

STARBUCKS

Have a relaxing time at Starbucks.

Siimes stand

JoumonFarm, a strawberry specialty farm in Moroyama Town, Saitama Prefecture, is offering "Amarin Strawberry Ice," made with fresh, directly delivered frozen strawberries that are shaved on the spot, for a limited time!

nordics

A cafe restaurant where you can enjoy food and drinks served on tableware by ARABIA, a Finnish ceramics brand that represents Scandinavia, while taking in the scenery that is reminiscent of Finland, the "land of forests and lakes."

Good Harvest!

A shop where you can enjoy around 50 kinds of dried fruits and fresh citrus juice.

Moominvalley ParkShop

A shop that sells popular goods from Moominvalley Park.

Moi saitama

A food select shop produced by Maruhiro Department Store that sells products from Saitama Prefecture.

LAAVU

Why don't you enjoy your daily life with selected products in search of Scandinavian style and rarity?

LUNE D'EAU

There are many fabrics that can only be obtained here, so please find your favorite design.

Nordic goods

A Scandinavian lifestyle shop full of ingenuity to make your daily life enjoyable. We have collected the latest Scandinavian items and the latest information.