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Sekai Bonsai Taikai World Convention in Saitama Super Arena 2017

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Saitama Super Arena Bonsai Convention

In 2017 there was the world Bonsai convention in Saitama. In front of the entrance to the Saitama Super Arena, there were many Bonsai enthusiasts, who came from all over the world.

Saitama Super Arena is an arena where various types of events, sports, concerts, etc are organized … It is located in the new center (Shintoshin) of Saitama, not very far from the Bonsai district of Omiya.

bonsai alla stazione di saitama shintoshin

Already in the JR Saitama Shintoshin station, there was a small Japanese garden.

yurukyara mascotte Tsunagaryu

There was also a Yurukyara mascot from the city of Saitama, Dragon Tsunagaryu.

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  • bonsai saitama super arena
  • bonsai saitama super arena
  • bonsai saitama super arena

Inside the Saitama Super Arena, there were thousands of Bonsai. Almost immediately at the entrance there was also a Japanese-style room where there was a beautiful Bonsai work. In the first photo you can see how many people there were.


Left, 350-year-old Shinpaku (Chinese Juniper). Right 300-year-old Goyomatsu (Japanese white pine).
Bonsai primo posto 2017

This is a first prize winning bonsai: 600 year old Zangetsu (Morning Moon)

  • bonsai mondiale super arena

Interesting displays with antique furniture and Byobu screens, or with Kakejiku (hanging scroll), very traditional!

Finally there were also spaces where they sold Bonsai of various types and also tools for bonsai.

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