Half-day Kawagoe Walking Tour
Half-day Kawagoe Walking Tour
Half-day Kawagoe Walking Tour
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Discover Kawagoe, a charming old town that once flourished as a castle town during the Edo period.
Stroll through streets lined with beautifully designed buildings, hear the ringing of traditional bells, and experience the elegance of side alleys and backstreets where rickshaws still pass by.
The unique architecture here blends elements from three different eras, Edo, Meiji, and Taisho, offering a rare glimpse into Japan’s rich history and culture that you won’t find in other cities.
・Explore Kawagoe’s historic streets, filled with traditional shops and timeless charm
・Enjoy the sights and sounds of a town where past and present harmoniously meet
・Experience the easy access from central Tokyo, just 30 minutes away, and visit a venue that hosted the golf competitions during the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games
Itinerary
Kashiya Yokocho
25 minsAdmission Ticket FreeKashiya Yokocho Charming old-fashioned alley known for traditional Japanese sweets shops.Kawagoe Hikawa Shrine
30 minsAdmission Ticket FreeKawagoe Hikawa Shrine Popular shrine for love charms and its ema (votive tablet) tunnel.Kitain
40 minsAdmission Ticket FreeKitain Temple Historic temple famous for rakan statues and remains of the old Edo Castle.Toki no Kane
15 minsAdmission Ticket FreeToki no Kane Iconic bell tower and symbol of Kawagoe, dating back to the Edo period.Kawagoe Ichibangai Shopping Street
35 minsAdmission Ticket FreeHistoric street lined with Edo-style buildings and local shops.Nakain Temple
20 minsAdmission Ticket FreeHistoric temple famous for rakan statues and remains of the old Edo Castle.Hikawa Shrine
30 minsAdmission Ticket FreeHikawa Shrine (Itabashi) Local shrine known for its quiet atmosphere and seasonal festivals.Koedo Kurari
15 minsAdmission Ticket FreeThis store is built in a brewery that has made Japanese sake for nearly 120 years. You can buy souvenirs from the local area here.Matsumoto Craft Soy Sauce
20 minsAdmission Ticket FreeMatsumoto Craft Soy Sauce has passed down the tradition of making soy sauce for over 250 years in Kawagoe. They still use traditional methods to make the soy sauce. NOTE: It’s only available on Saturdays, Sundays, and public holidays.
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AUD 265.78
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