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Kawagoe, Koedo (little Edo), nostalgic town exploring, Half Day Tour

Saitama

3 hrs 30 mins

Kawagoe, Koedo (little Edo), nostalgic town exploring, Half Day Tour

Koedo has preserved a seventeenth-century atmosphere that was regarded as the major city of the Tokugawa government. The area is dotted with buildings and related temples from that era.　 Not only are they historical, but they are also a fun way to stroll around town while enjoying a ready-made edible treat. You can learn Tokugawa family cherished temple called Kitain, then "Kashiya Yokocyo" aka, Candy alley, Bell Tower, and stroll the warehouse-style street.

Kawagoe, Koedo (little Edo), nostalgic town exploring, Half Day Tour

Amusement Town Koedo Kawagoe !

Enjoy your half day or full day in Koedo Kawagoe which has Edo period atmosphere. It's just 30 minutes away from Tokyo by train.

Amusement Town Koedo Kawagoe !

Kawagoe & Omiya Day-trip

I will welcome you to Saitama prefecture, just North of Tokyo and a perfect day trip! We will start in Omiya just over 30 minutes from Tokyo station, and visit Hikawa shrine- one of the major shrines of Saitama. Then we will take the train to Kawagoe- Saitama’s old town.

Kawagoe & Omiya Day-trip

Kawagoe Old Town Day Trip from Tokyo

Discover the charm of “Little Edo” Kawagoe on this relaxing day trip from Tokyo. Explore traditional warehouse-style streets, visit a sacred shrine, enjoy a local lunch, and stroll through Candy Alley with a sweet potato dessert break. Hotel pick-up and drop-off included for a smooth, stress-free experience.

Kawagoe Old Town Day Trip from Tokyo

Spanish speaking Guide!! Excursión privada a KAWAGOE (Sesión fotográfica privada)

Kawagoe, una encantadora ciudad antigua a solo una hora de Tokio, es perfecta para aquellos que quieren pasear por las calles con un kimono. El paisaje de la ciudad es realmente interesante, permitiéndote sentir la cultura e historia de Japón. También puedes disfrutar de compras y probar deliciosa comida. Mientras exploras lugares ocultos, te acompaña una fotógrafa japonesa profesional, hispanohablante, tomará muchas fotos tuyas.

Spanish speaking Guide!! Excursión privada a KAWAGOE (Sesión fotográfica privada)

Kawagoe Day Tour

Explore Kawagoe, “Little Edo,” on a cultural and culinary walking tour through historic streets and clay-walled warehouses. Visit the iconic Toki no Kane bell tower, taste local specialties like eel or sweet potato treats, and stroll through Candy Alley filled with nostalgic sweets. With a customizable lunch and rich storytelling, this experience offers a deeper connection to Japan’s history, flavors, and traditions.

Kawagoe Day Tour

Experience Modernism and Tradition in a Quiet Suburb Kawagoe

Visiting the landmark museum of Sakura town, which is a base facility for the "Cool Japan Forest" initiative, which creates cutting-edge culture and industry from a lush green area. After experiencing modern culture, you can travel back in time to traditions of hundreds of years ago, while eating local food!

Experience Modernism and Tradition in a Quiet Suburb Kawagoe

Step into the Future & Travel Back in Time: Kadokawa + Kawagoe Tour

This tour begins at the iconic Kadokawa Culture Museum, a striking architectural masterpiece designed by Kengo Kuma, where art, literature, and design come together in an immersive cultural experience. From there, we travel to Kawagoe—known as “Little Edo”—to stroll through its preserved warehouse streets, visit the famous Bell Tower, and explore traditional shops and local sweets.

Step into the Future & Travel Back in Time: Kadokawa + Kawagoe Tour

In-Depth Kawagoe

An in-depth visit of Kawagoe, a day-trip from Tokyo. Learn about the history of the town known as Little Edo. From Shogun history, warehouse districts to sweet potatoes, there’s plenty to learn here in Kawagoe.

In-Depth Kawagoe

¡Tour de un día de Koedo en Kawagoe y el museo de Arte de Bonsái de Omiya en Saitama!

Visitaremos Koedo en Kawagoe, ciudad con el ambiente tradicional de Edo Tokio y el museo de Arte de Bonsái de Omiya en la Ciudad de Saitama el que es el primer museo nacional en el mundo creado el 2010, para transmitir la cultura del arte de Bonsái en general.

¡Tour de un día de Koedo en Kawagoe y el museo de Arte de Bonsái de Omiya en Saitama!

Timeless Kawagoe: Tour Through Little Edo's History and Charm

Join our unforgettable tour through the historic streets of Kawagoe, famously known as "Little Edo"! This carefully curated itinerary takes you from the spiritual serenity of Hikawa Shrine to the samurai legacy of Kawagoe Castle, the nostalgic charm of Penny Candy Alley, and the iconic Time Bell Tower. Stroll through the Edo-era elegance of Kurazukuri Old Town, enjoy lunch, and explore the vintage allure of Taisho Roman Dori Street.

Timeless Kawagoe: Tour Through Little Edo's History and Charm

Candy, Shrines & History in Kawagoe

This tour will visit Kawagoe, a nice day trip from Tokyo. Kawagoe is known as Little Edo with old streets, warehouses and a bell tower. We’ll walk the streets, try some local delicacies, and visit one or two local shrines and temples.

Candy, Shrines & History in Kawagoe

One-Day Trip to discover the Charms of Historic Kawagoe: A Journey Through Time

Kawagoe is known as "Little Edo" for its well-preserved Edo-period atmosphere. This tour offers an immersive experience of Kawagoe's rich history and culture. The main attraction of this tour is strolling through Kurazukuri Street you will feel the charm of the Edo period. We can also visit Kumano Shrine, Toki-no-Kane Tower used to tell the time, Kawagoe Festival Museum, Kashiya Yokocho street filled with traditional sweets shops, Hikawa Shrine, Kawagoe Castle, etc. according to your preference.

One-Day Trip to discover the Charms of Historic Kawagoe: A Journey Through Time

Kahoko's Excursion from Tokyo to Kawagoe

Kawagoe is in the western part of Saitama prefecture next to Tokyo. It is a long-established commercial town from Edo Era. Unlike Tokyo, it survived air-raids of World War Two because it was in the suburbs of Metropolitan. Thanks for that, there are lots of traditional buildings and houses of different ages in a good condition. Now then, this place is getting more and more popular not only among foreigh tourist but also Japanese tourists.

Kahoko's Excursion from Tokyo to Kawagoe

Private Day Tour to Kawagoe – Edo-Era Temples & Nostalgic Streets with Local Food

Hidden in Saitama Prefecture, Kawagoe, also known as Little Edo, still retains the atmosphere of ancient Japan during the Edo period. If you wish to escape from the bustling city of Tokyo, this Kawagoe private tour will not disappoint you. In this small peaceful town, there are many traditional Japanese shrines, temples and other amazing attractions, such as Kita-in Temple and the old warehouse district of Kurazukuri. Take a day trip outside of Tokyo and discover the historic Kawagoe.

Private Day Tour to Kawagoe – Edo-Era Temples & Nostalgic Streets with Local Food

Bonsai sightseeing and Kawagoe small-Edo tour in Saitama

This tour include Omiya Bonsai museum & village where several types of Bonsai are displayed in both inside the museum & outside garden and Kawagoe tour spots with nostalgic atmosphere of ancient Edo-Era such as Kura-machi street , Kawagoe-castle and Hikawa-Shrines which are both located in Saitama. You can enjoy Japanese traditional atmosphere and craftsman skill.

Bonsai sightseeing and Kawagoe small-Edo tour in Saitama

A Half-Day-Trip Koedo Kawagoe!

Kawagoe is a historic city located in Saitama Prefecture, just 30 to 60 minutes by train from central Tokyo. It is often called "Little Edo" (小江戸 / Koedo) because of its well-preserved streets and buildings that reflect the Edo period (1603–1868). Kawagoe has many attractions, so I can customize the tour according to your preferences!

A Half-Day-Trip Koedo Kawagoe!

Koedo In Kawagoe, one-day tour

Kawagoe is located in the north part of Tokyo. It is only 30 minutes by train from central Tokyo. Kawagoe has good access and it is a very convenient tourist spot. Kawagoe is a town of history retaining the culture and aroma of Edo period 400 years ago. Why not visit the temples and learn about historical heritage, and fill up on Japanese food at an authentic Japanese restaurant?

Koedo In Kawagoe, one-day tour