Tourist draw

This is the landmark that towers over Kawagoe’s historical Kura-style buildings. A clock tower that has been i […]

This is a historical district, featuring buildings with big “Onigawara” roof tiles, black plaster walls and th […]

This is a famous shopping district in Kawagoe that is lined with more than 20 traditional Japanese candy store […]

This is the renowned temple of Tendaishu, established by mentor Jikakudaishi in 830 A.D. and known to possess […]

A Tendaishu temple located just south of Kitain with a long history, starting at the end of the Kamakura Perio […]

Nikko Toshogu Shrine is most famous for honoring Tokugawa Ieyasu, but there are numerous Toshogu Shrines throu […]

Kawagoe Castle was originally constructed by Ohta Doshin and his son, Dokan, by a command from Uesugi　Mochitom […]

This Shinto shrine has a tall torii gate built in the Myojin-style, 15-meters high, with the grounds filled wi […]

This is a small Shinto shrine, located diagonally in front of the gate of Kitain. Hie Sanno Shrine in Akasaka, […]

This is a group of stone Buddhist images numbering 538, with various facial expressions and very popular among […]