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    Kawagoe Cultural Tour Kimono Rickshaw Sake and Local Flavors

    By Enippon ToursProduct code 5556733P3
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    Duration

    8 hours

    Ticket type

    Mobile Only

    Languages

    English, Spanish

    Confirmation

    Instant

    Meeting point

    Meeting point provided

    Time zone

    Asia/Tokyo

    Why Travelers Love This

    8 hoursMobile tickets

    Overview

    Immerse yourself in the rich Japanese tradition in Kawagoe, where you can dress in a kimono, taste sake and typical sweets, and tour the streets in a Jinrikisha. This tour offers an authentic experience that combines modern and traditional, taking you to discover the history and charm of this unique city. Stroll through ancient Edo period warehouses, visit historic temples and shrines, such as Kita-in and Hikawa, and feel spirituality in every corner. Admire the iconic Toki no Kane clock tower and enjoy a day full of Japanese culture and tradition. - Dress a kimono and enjoy sake and local sweets - Jinrikisha (Rickshaw) tour of the historic streets of Kawagoe - Visit temples and shrines - Discover the architecture of the Edo period and the Toki no Kane tower

    What's Included

    Included

    Other

    Kimono rental for women men and boys. Basic set (with hairstyle included for women)

    Other

    A 10-minute ride in Jinrikisha (traditional Japanese vehicle): 2 people per ride.

    Food and drink

    Tasting of pre-selected sake.

    Food and drink

    Tasting of pre-selected snacks and drinks.

    Not included

    Food and drink

    Lunch, drinks and additional snacks, outside the pre-selected tastings of the tour.

    Other

    Kimono Dressing Accessories : Accessories not included in the basic set.

    Meeting and Pickup

    Meeting point

    The meeting point is in front of the TOBU Tourist Information Center (Floor B1), inside Ikebukuro Station

    End point

    The tour will end at the East Gate of Kawagoe Station, opposite the Tourist Information Office of Kawagoe Station. Customers will be told which line to use to return to Tokyo.

    Itinerary

    Standard8 hours
    1

    Stop 1

    30 minutes

    It is known as the “victory shrine” and attracts students and athletes seeking success in their exams and competitions. Its entrance is flanked by a picturesque street adorned with traditional red lanterns, creating a welcoming and photogenic atmosphere.

    2

    Stop 2

    30 minutes

    Special sanctuary for its rituals of good fortune and love, and its picturesque “Health Way”, where visitors walk barefoot to stimulate well-being.

    3

    Stop 3

    30 minutes

    Iconic bell tower of the city, symbol of Kawagoe.

    4

    Stop 4

    30 minutes

    This shrine is famous for its huge red torii and ema-filled hallway, where visitors write wishes and prayers for love and harmony.

    5

    Stop 5

    30 minutesAdmission included

    Old feudal palace showing the history and samurai life of Kawagoe.

    6

    Stop 6

    30 minutes

    This Buddhist temple houses 540 statues of Buddha disciples, known as rakan, each with unique expressions and poses. In addition, the temple has original structures from the Edo period.

    Additional Info

    Stroller Accessible

    Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

    Public Transportation Nearby

    Public transportation options are available nearby

    Physical Easy

    Suitable for all physical fitness levels

    Cancellation Policy

    For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

    Policy type

    Standard

    For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

    Refund eligibility

    100% refundable 1+ days before

    Refund eligibility

    0% refundable 0-1 days before

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