The Saitama Prefectual Museum of History and Folklore, established as the Prefectual museum of Saitama in 1971 and renewed through an integration of the museum of history Three main themes, history, folklore and fine arts in life and culture in Saitama, are introduceed in the 10 exhibition rooms with occasional renewals. Plaza Fantasy "Yume-Taiken-Hiroba" consists of three different areas of Hands-On Room, Craft Room, and Playing Field. They offer various programmes designed for not only children but also adults to learn Saitama's history and culture. With the motto "familiar, amusing and friendly", the museum are open for new ideas to be attractive for everyone.