Chrysanthemum Exhibition, 78th Gyoda City Cultural Festival

The Gyoda City Local Museum hosts a chrysanthemum exhibition as part of the 78th Gyoda City Cultural Festival, running from Saturday, October 31 to Sunday, November 8, 2026, with viewing hours of 9:00–16:00 (until 15:00 on the final day). The festival is organized by the Gyoda Federation of Cultural Organizations, the city, the city board of education, and a local public foundation, and run by the Saitama Prefecture Arts and Culture Festival Gyoda Executive Committee; 15 member groups of the cultural federation present the results of their regular activities across exhibition and performance categories. Admission is free (aside from a few paid side activities such as a go tournament), and no advance registration is required. The same festival also includes a bonsai exhibition at the Saitama Community Hall (Oct 30–Nov 1) and a painting/calligraphy/photography/crafts exhibition at the Gyoda Industrial and Cultural Hall (Oct 31–Nov 3).