Kawagoe 6 Hour Private Tour with Licensed Guide and Vehicle

clay-walled merchant houses that earns Kawagoe its nickname "Little Edo." Your guide explains the history of these kura storehouses and the prosperous merchant culture that built them.

See the Toki no Kane (Bell of Time), the wooden bell tower that has chimed over Kawagoe for four centuries and remains the enduring symbol of the city.

Wander Penny Candy Alley (Kashiya Yokocho), a nostalgic lane of traditional sweet shops selling old-fashioned dagashi candy, rice crackers, and sweet-potato treats.

Visit Kawagoe Hikawa Shrine, a 1,500-year-old shrine beloved for matchmaking and famous for its summer wind-chime corridor and towering torii gate.

Explore Kitain Temple, home to 540 expressive Rakan statues and the only surviving structures of Edo Castle, relocated here in the 17th century.

Step inside Honmaru Goten, the rare surviving main palace of Kawagoe Castle, and walk the tatami halls once used by the domain's samurai lords.

Stroll Taisho-Roman Dream Street, a charming retro shopping avenue lined with early-20th-century Western-style storefronts and cafes.

Visit Naritasan Kawagoe Betsuin, a tranquil temple known for its fire rituals and the lively antique flea market held in its grounds.