What to do in Kawagoe

Activities, attractions and tours

Japanese Tradition Wall
Japanese Tradition Wall
The Toki no Kane is a time bell tower that signals the time and is a symbol of Kawagoe.
Beautiful shot of a Japanese house with a tree garden under the cloudy sky in Kawagoe, Japan
Kuradukuri Street Kawagoe Saitama Japan

Kawagoe Attractions

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Places of interest in Kawagoe

Kawagoe is crammed with must-see places to visit and things to do. We can help you decide where to stay in Kawagoe, and make it a breeze to explore Kawagoe and the surrounding areas with our guides on where to go, what to see and when to see it. No matter how long your stay, it’s easy to find places of interest in Kawagoe to make sure that you enjoy your holiday to the fullest and don’t miss a thing. Leave the local knowledge to us and leave the hassle behind.

If you’re planning a visit to Kawagoe, why not check out our handy guides to places of interest in the area? You can browse lists of things to do, learn about the most popular attractions, and get help with planning the details of your trip. Expedia makes it easy for you to check out all the top sights in Kawagoe.

Kawagoe attractions

Kawagoe has something for everyone, so whether you’re planning to get active on a summer holiday, put a spring in your step with a romantic rendezvous, or pamper yourself with a leisurely winter trip, you’ll find plenty of attractions in Kawagoe to keep you entertained. Expedia makes it easy to book your flight, hotel and rental car in advance, making for hassle-free travel and freeing you up to explore the sights of Kawagoe.

Looking for things to do in Kawagoe can be time-consuming, but we can take the hassle out of planning your holiday. Whether you’re looking to get active in the great outdoors, sample the cuisine of Kawagoe or catch up with the vibrant local culture, our guides to Kawagoe attractions ensure that you’ll have a successful trip, whatever the season. Happy trails!

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Recommended things to do in Kawagoe

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What to do in Kawagoe

Popular places to visit

Kawagoe Hikawa Shrine

Kawagoe Hikawa Shrine is just one of the places to see in Kawagoe, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Experience the area's museums and festivals.

Kawagoe Hikawa Shrine

Time Bell Tower

You can find out about the history of Kawagoe with a visit to Time Bell Tower. Discover the area's museums and monuments.

Time Bell Tower

Candy Alley

You can browse for the perfect souvenirs at Candy Alley during your stay in Kawagoe. Make time to visit the monuments and temples while you're in the area.

Candy Alley

Kawagoe Castle

You can find out about the history of Kawagoe with a visit to Kawagoe Castle. Make time to visit the monuments and temples while you're in the area.

Kawagoe Castle

Kawagoe City Museum

You can browse the exhibits at Kawagoe City Museum, a museum with a storied past, during your trip to Kawagoe. Discover the area's museums and monuments.

Kawagoe City Museum

Warehouse District

During your visit to Kawagoe, you can browse for the perfect souvenirs at Warehouse District. Experience the area's museums and festivals.

Warehouse District

Kitain Temple

Learn about the local history of Kawagoe when you take a trip to Kitain Temple. Discover the area's museums and monuments.

Kitain Temple

Kawagoehachimangu

You can find out about the history of Kawagoe with a stop at Kawagoehachimangu. Make time to visit the monuments and temples while you're in the area.

Kawagoehachimangu

Kawagoe Matsuri Kaikan

You can spend time studying the exhibits at Kawagoe Matsuri Kaikan in Kawagoe. Discover the area's museums and monuments.

Kawagoe Matsuri Kaikan

 

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Frequently asked questions

Is Kawagoe worth visiting?
One of the most popular things to do in Kawagoe is explore Tokorozawa Sakura Town. Check this leading sight off your list, then experience more of the area's history and culture.
How do I spend a day in Kawagoe?
Begin your day with a visit to Tokorozawa Sakura Town and Railway Museum. Then, tour other parts of Kawagoe for a quick bite and some retail therapy.
What is the top tourist attraction in Kawagoe?
Don't leave without exploring Tokorozawa Sakura Town, ranked the top tourist attraction in Kawagoe.
Is three days enough to stay in Kawagoe?
Three days will give you enough time to tick off the leading city sights, such as Kawagoe Castle, Warehouse District and Kawagoe City Museum. The average stay in Kawagoe is two days. If you have the time to extend your getaway, Tokyo isn't far away.
What are some activities to do in Kawagoe with kids?
Whether you're holidaying with young explorers or playful teenagers, an itinerary filled with cool activities makes all the difference. Browse our ideas for what to do in Kawagoe with kids.

What to do in Kawagoe for adults?
Whether you're a culture enthusiast, food lover or fan of nature, there are plenty of things to do in Kawagoe for adults including Saitama Super Arena and Kadokawa Musashino Museum.
Are there free things to do in Kawagoe?
One of the simplest ways to find free things to do in Kawagoe is to chat to a local tour guide. You'll get insider views on cool neighbourhoods, parks and other major attractions you can enjoy without taking your wallet out. Warehouse District is one sight that doesn't charge an entrance fee.