[Saitama Prefecture] Introducing the Behind-the-Scenes of Water Supply Supporting Citizens' Lives via Videos!

Water is an essential lifeline for the lives of Saitama citizens. The Public Enterprises Bureau has produced a series of videos titled '10 Minutes to Understand! Saitama's Water' to explain the process of how tap water is made and how water rates are used in an easy-to-understand manner, featuring Mio, a water enthusiast, and Ren, an average college student. Why not take a peek at the other side of your faucet?

1. Video Content (1) EP1: '10 Minutes to Understand! Saitama's Water - How Water is Made' Introduces the process of turning river water into tap water and the system of delivering safe, reliable water to cities and towns. (2) EP2: '10 Minutes to Understand! Saitama's Water - Exploring the Behind-the-Scenes of Water Rates' Explains how water rates are spent, including the costs of producing and delivering water, as well as large-scale construction projects that significantly impact rates. (3) EP3: '10 Minutes to Understand! Saitama's Water - Delivering Water Even During Disasters' Introduces initiatives to prepare for disasters and ensure the continuous delivery of safe water to citizens even during emergencies.

2. Distribution Information Start Date: Wednesday, April 22, 2026 Platform: Saitama Prefecture Official Channel on YouTube (Saitama Douga) Reference: Prefectural Waterworks related website: https://www.pref.saitama.lg.jp/c1304/90d00-01yousui/index.html Contact: Saitama Public Enterprises Bureau, Water Planning Division, Planning/Management Team. Phone: 048-830-7064. Email: a7050-06@pref.saitama.lg.jp