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Half-day Kawagoe Walking Tour

Location Kawagoe, Saitama Prefecture, Japan
$180.40
This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after they redeem the gift voucher.

Overview

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
Half-day Kawagoe Walking Tour
Tour guide
Language: English
Human tour guide
Duration: 4 hours

Availability depends on seasonality and number of participants. Bookings can not be made for the same day. Please read our TnC’s.

When giving as a gift, your recipient can choose a date at their convenience during a booking process. Otherwise, you can choose one after checkout and voucher redemption.
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  • Professional guide
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off
  • Food and drinks

Meeting point
Honkawagoe Station
Return details
Honkawagoe Station

  • Kashiya Yokocho
    Kashiya Yokocho Charming old-fashioned alley known for traditional Japanese sweets shops.
  • Kawagoe Hikawa Shrine
    Kawagoe Hikawa Shrine Popular shrine for love charms and its ema (votive tablet) tunnel.
  • Kitain
    Kitain Temple Historic temple famous for rakan statues and remains of the old Edo Castle.
  • Toki no Kane
    Toki no Kane Iconic bell tower and symbol of Kawagoe, dating back to the Edo period.
  • Kawagoe Ichibangai Shopping Street
    Historic street lined with Edo-style buildings and local shops.
  • Nakain Temple
    Historic temple famous for rakan statues and remains of the old Edo Castle.
  • Hikawa Shrine
    Hikawa Shrine (Itabashi) Local shrine known for its quiet atmosphere and seasonal festivals.
  • Koedo Kurari
    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.
  • Matsumoto Craft Soy Sauce
    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.

  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • A minimum of 2 people per booking is required
  • This tour can be customized depending on your interests
  • Small groups, never more than 10 people
  • For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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    Half-day Kawagoe Walking Tour

    Location Kawagoe, Saitama Prefecture, Japan
    $180.40
    This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after they redeem the gift voucher.
    How it works?
    01 You choose from 10,000+ experience gifts
    02 We deliver the eVoucher or the Physical box to the recipient
    03 Recipient books the experience and creates unforgettable memories!
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