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Kawagoe Destination Guide

Discover Kawagoe in Japan

Kawagoe in the region of Saitama with its 337,931 habitants is a town located in Japan - some 19 mi or ( 31 km ) North-West of Edo , the country's capital .

Interactive map of Kawagoe

Local time in Kawagoe is now 02:15 AM (Wednesday) . The local timezone is named " Asia/Tokyo " with a UTC offset of 9 hours. Depending on your flexibility, these larger cities might be interesting for you: Yokohama, Utsunomiya, Edo, Tokorozawa, and Shizuoka. When in this area, you might want to check out Yokohama . We found some clip posted online . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Are you looking for some initial hints on what might be interesting in Kawagoe ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


Videos

Train in Japan (Tobu Tojo Line)

1:35 min by Kwitiaow
Views: 21773 Rating: 4.00

The Limited-express train arrives and departs at Kawagoe Station of Tobu Railway Tojo Line. (Kawagoe City, Saitama Pref.) 카와고에역에 발착하는 토부철도 토조선 특급열차. 토부 토조선 특급열차는 토/일요일 및 공휴일에 한정해 운행된다. 하루 쯤 하행열차 2회, 상 ..

川越まつり2008 獅子舞 可愛い子の頭かじる!縁起物!Kawagoe festival October, 2008 Japan 国指定重要無形民俗文化財 重要無形民俗文化財

1:42 min by ECOMASTER8888
Views: 17394 Rating: 4.33

川越まつり 2008 獅子舞 可愛い子の頭かじる!縁起物! 川越2008年10月18日Kawagoe festival October, 2008 Japan 高画質表示でお楽しみ下さい。 国指定重要無形民俗文化財 重要無形民俗文化財www.city.kawagoe.saitama.jp ..


Train in Japan (Tobu Tojo Line)

2:27 min by Kwitiaow
Views: 14244 Rating: 5.00

At Kawagoe Station, the Tobu Railway Tojo Line. (Kawagoe City, Saitama Pref.) 카와고에역에 발착하는 토부철도 토조선 급행열차 그리고 일반완행열차. 川越駅に発着する東武東上線8000系急行電車と50070系各駅停車。 ..

川越まつり2008 山車引き 踊り Kawagoe festival October, 2008 Japan 小江戸川越 国指定重要無形民俗文化財 重要無形民俗文化財

4:45 min by ECOMASTER8888
Views: 3306 Rating: 0.00

川越まつり2008 山車引き Kawagoe festival October, 2008 Japan 小江戸川越www.city.kawagoe.saitama.jp ..


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Interesting facts about this location

Kawagoe Station

Kawagoe Station is a railway station in Kawagoe, Saitama, Japan, operated by Tobu Railway and East Japan Railway Company (JR East).

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Located at 35.91 139.48 (Lat./Long.); Less than 0 km away
Tags: 1915 establishments in Japan, Kawagoe Line, Railway stations in Saitama Prefecture, Stations of East Japan Railway Company, Stations of Tobu Railway, Tobu Tojo Main Line

Hon-Kawagoe Station

Hon-Kawagoe Station is a railway station on the Seibu Shinjuku Line in Kawagoe, Saitama, Japan, operated by Seibu Railway. This is one of three main stations of the city; the other two are Kawagoe Station and Kawagoeshi Station.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 35.91 139.48 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Tags: Railway stations in Saitama Prefecture, Stations of Seibu Railway

Kawagoeshi Station

Kawagoeshi Station is a railway station on the Tobu Tojo Line in Kawagoe, Saitama, Japan, operated by private railway operator Tobu Railway.

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Located at 35.91 139.48 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Tags: 1914 establishments in Japan, Railway stations in Saitama Prefecture, Stations of Tobu Railway, Tobu Tojo Main Line

Kita-in

Kita-in is a Buddhist temple located in the city of Kawagoe in Saitama, Japan. It is noted for its main hall, which was part of the original Edo Castle, and the statues of 540 Rakan, disciples of the Buddha.

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Located at 35.92 139.49 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Tags: Buddhist temples in Saitama Prefecture

Kawagoe Castle

Kawagoe Castle is a flatland Japanese castle in the city of Kawagoe, in Japan's Saitama Prefecture. It is the closest castle to Tokyo to be accessible to visitors, as Edo castle is now the Imperial palace, and largely inaccessible. Along with a number of other castles in the region, Kawagoe saw much action in the 15th-16th centuries, as the Hōjō clan and two branches of the Uesugi clan vied for control of the Kantō region.

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Located at 35.92 139.49 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
Tags: Castles in Saitama Prefecture

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Historical Weather

temperature and rainfall during the year in Kawagoe