Kawagoe Guided Tour No.1
Explore Little Edo:
Kurazukuri Street & Penny Candy Alley
Kurazukuri Street – Time Bell Tower – Penny Candy Lane
Join our unforgettable Kawagoe private tour and step back into Japan’s Samurai era with an expert local guide leading your journey through charming Little Edo.
Starting conveniently at Renkeiji Temple, you’ll stroll the iconic Kurazukuri district, dive into Little Edo‘s rich history, visit the symbolic Toki no Kane (Time Bell Tower,) explore traditional sweet shops in vibrant Penny Candy Alley (Kashiya Yokocho), savor authentic local street food tastings, and enjoy a hands-on Japanese rice cracker baking experience.
Perfect as a Kawagoe day trip from Tokyo, this personalized guided tour blends culture, flavors, and hidden gems for an authentic and immersive adventure in one of Japan’s best-preserved historic towns!
Duration: 1.5 hours
Children under 10 years old join for free.
Full refund if cancelled 12 hours in advance; no refund within 12 hours.
OPTIONAL:
Rice Cracker Baking Experience (20 min) | Admission fee: ¥750 | 1 oven | 3 rice crackers
Kawagoe Festival Museum (15 min) | Admission fee: ¥300 adult, ¥100 child
Kindly note that facilities (e.g. museums, workshops) might be closed on your tour date.
What is included / not included in the Kawagoe guided tour?
Included in the tour price:
Expert local guide and guidance along Kawagoe’s sightseeing and historical sites.
Expert local guide and guidance along Kawagoe’s sightseeing and historical sites.
Children under 10 years old join for free.
Not included in the tour price
Guests are responsible for paying the following personally:
- Food, drinks, and any shopping or souvenirs during the tour
- Admission fees (e.g., museums, workshops)
- Transportation fees (such as bus, taxi)
Pickup at and Returning to the train station is not included in the tour.
If you don’t feel comfortable getting to the tour’s start point and/or back to the station unaccompanied, select these options from Extras during the booking process.
Additional note:
If you would like to share a meal or coffee with the guide during or after the tour, guests are responsible for covering all related expenses, including the guide’s meal or drink.
Guided tour itineraries are just flexible guidelines to give you a clear idea of the tour’s flow and highlights. The itinerary can be adjusted based on your interests, pace, or any special requests — as long as it fits within the booked time and the abilities of your guide.


