Kawagoe Guided Tour No.5
Kawagoe Hikawa Shrine Tour
Kawagoe Hikawa Shrine
Step into the spiritual heart of Little Edo with this serene private tour of Kawagoe Hikawa Shrine, one of Japan’s oldest and most revered shrines dating back over 1,500 years, renowned for its deep connections to love, marriage, and good fortune.
Your expert local guide will share enchanting stories of its famous matchmaking traditions (enmusubi), guide you to the stunning main hall with its intricate details, the Instagram-famous Ema Tunnel lined with colorful prayer plaques, elaborately carved Edo-bori style sculptures depicting mythical scenes, towering ancient sacred trees that inspire awe, and seasonal highlights like the magical summer wind chime tunnel that fills the air with gentle melodies.
Perfect for couples seeking romance, families creating cherished memories, or anyone desiring heartfelt blessings for love and partnership in this peaceful, sacred sanctuary—just a short, customizable day trip from Tokyo!
Duration: 1 hours
Children under 10 years old join for free.
Full refund if cancelled 12 hours in advance; no refund within 12 hours.
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.


