Chichibu accommodation from NZ$124

The Hotel Miyama is positioned 17 kilometres from the middle of Chichibu. Another hotel is the Nanzansou, which is located 30 kilometres away. The Komadori Sanso, as well as the Hotel Route-Inn Chichibu, are two other recommended accommodation options worth looking into around Chichibu.

Don't skedaddle before checking out what there is to see and do in the wider region of Kanto. Kanto has beaches, coastal plains and forests, as well as commonly visited Kanto tourist attractions like the ruins. Locals and visitors alike in this region of Japan often enjoy snowboarding, skiing and tobogganing.

40 kilometres away from Chichibu you'll find Fukaya, where you can spend a few hours exploring the Aqua Paradise Patio, Shibusawa Eiichi Memorial Museum and Fukuya Green Kingdom. Fukaya hotel options include the Hana Hotel Fukaya & Spa and Hotel Route-Inn Fukaya Ekimae. Or, you could stay in Kumagaya, 45 kilometres to the northeast of Chichibu, where you can choose from the R&B Hotel Kumagaya-ekimae and Smile Hotel Kumagaya. The Kumagaya Sports Culture Park, Yukoku-ji Temple and Musashi Kyuryo National Government Park are just some of the more popular points of interest to check out when you're in Kumagaya.

If you are really into sports and want to watch local games, you might like to make a trip to Tokyo Dome, which is 80 kilometres to the east of Chichibu. Stay right near the action at the Concieria Shiba Koen or the Top Asakusa Apartment.

Visitors planning on flying via Haneda Airport can book a room at the Hotel Jal City Haneda Tokyo or the Haneda Excel Hotel Tokyu, which are both close.