Kawagoe Walking Tour No.4
Kitain Temple & Kurazukuri Street Combo
Kitain Temple – Edo Castle Remains – Kurazukuri Street – Time Bell Tower
Embark on this captivating walking private tour and discover the timeless beauty of Kawagoe, blending the serene atmoshere of popular Kitain Temple—with its rare Edo Castle remains, the Shoin Hall, and the awe-inspiring collection of over 500 unique Rakan statues—with the nostalgic charm of the iconic Kurazukuri warehouse district, where rows of black-plastered buildings and the symbolic Time Bell Tower (Toki no Kane) evoke the elegance of Japan’s Edo period.
Your expert local guide will bring Little Edo‘s rich history to life through engaging stories, hidden insights, and personalized touches, creating an unforgettable Kawagoe day trip from Tokyo that’s fully customizable to your pace, interests, or special requests—just 30 minutes away for a relaxed and immersive escape into culture and heritage!
Duration: 2 hours
Children under 10 years old join for free.
Full refund if cancelled 12 hours in advance; no refund within 12 hours.
Admission fee: Edo Castle Remains & 500 Rakan – ¥400 per person
Admission fee: Edo Castle Remains & 500 Rakan – ¥400 per person
OPTIONAL:
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.


