Half-day Kawagoe Walking Tour

Name: Half-day Kawagoe Walking Tour
Brand: Viator
Price: 95.81 USD
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3.5(2)4 hoursJapanese, English, FrenchBook 2 days aheadKawagoe, Japan

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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

Included

Professional guide
Kitain Temple entrance Fee
Matsumoto Craft Soy Sauce Factory (Only Saturdays,Sundays and Holidays)

Not included

Food and drinks
Hotel pickup and drop-off (This can be arranged for an additional fee)

What you'll do

Matsumoto Craft Soy Sauce
10-13 Nakacho, Kawagoe, Japan
Matsumoto 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.
20 min
Kawagoe Hikawa Shrine
2-11-3 Miyashitamachi, Hikawa Shrine, Kawagoe, Japan
Kawagoe Hikawa Shrine Popular shrine for love charms and its ema (votive tablet) tunnel.
30 min
Kashiya Yokocho
2 Motomachi, , Kawagoe, Japan
Kashiya Yokocho Charming old-fashioned alley known for traditional Japanese sweets shops.
25 min
Kawagoe Ichibangai Shopping Street
Nakacho, Kawagoe, Japan
Historic street lined with Edo-style buildings and local shops.
35 min
Toki no Kane
15-7 Saiwaicho, , Kawagoe, Japan
Toki no Kane Iconic bell tower and symbol of Kawagoe, dating back to the Edo period.
15 min
Kitain
1-20-1 Kosenbamachi, Kitain Temple Area, Kawagoe, Japan
Kitain Temple Historic temple famous for rakan statues and remains of the old Edo Castle.
40 min
Nakain Temple
5-15-1 Kosenbamachi, Kawagoe, Japan
Historic temple famous for rakan statues and remains of the old Edo Castle.
20 min
Koedo Kurari
1-10-1 Shintomicho, Koedo Kurari, Kawagoe, Japan
This store is built in a brewery that has made Japanese sake for nearly 120 years. You can buy souvenirs from the local area here.
15 min