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Kawagoe (Little Edo)

History & Culture

Kawagoe (Little Edo)

History & Culture

Charming town preserving Edo-period atmosphere. Traditional warehouse buildings, the famous Bell Tower, and sweet potato snacks.

From Shinjuku

30 min (JR Kawagoe Line)

Cost

¥490 (train)

Duration

Half day

Best Season

Year-round

Train Lines

JR Kawagoe Line

Highlights

  • Kurazukuri Street (Edo buildings)
  • Toki no Kane (Bell Tower)
  • Kashiya Yokocho (Candy Alley)
  • Hikawa Shrine
  • Sweet potato ice cream

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