Best Walking Tours in Kawagoe

Discover the beauty of Kawagoe on foot with our curated walking tours. Whether you're visiting for the first time or looking to uncover hidden gems, exploring Kawagoe by walking lets you experience its culture, history, and landmarks up close.

Top Walking Tours in Kawagoe

Kawagoe: Kimono Rental Traditional Experience at WARGO in Kawagoe

Kawagoe , Saitama Prefecture

★ ★ ★ ★ ★ (11 reviews)
Free Cancellation

From $ 33.62

 

Dress in a traditional Japanese kimono and stroll through the charming streets of Japan in this self-guided walking tour, capturing beautiful photos and creating cherished memories. We offer a wide selection of kimonos, ranging from traditional patterns to modern designs, with experienced staff to assist you with dressing. The package includes the kimono itself, sash belt (obi), Japanese clutch, sandals, and socks. Don't worry, hairstyling is available at an additional cost. If it's not too busy, the dressing process can take less than an hour, and you can set off on your adventure. Now, have a fantastic time exploring Japan!

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Kawagoe 4hr Private Tour with Licensed Guide (Kawagoe Dep) in Kawagoe

Kawagoe , Saitama Prefecture

★ ★ ★ ★ ★ (9 reviews)
Free Cancellation

From $ 104.41

Duration: 4 hours (approx.)

This value-packed trip with a government-licensed and experienced multilingual tour guide is a fantastic and efficient way to explore Kawagoe! Kawagoe was a prominent castle town in the Edo period and was known at that time as Ko-edo, or Little Edo (former name of Tokyo). About 30 minutes by train from central Tokyo, Kawagoe features many historical buildings, shrines and temples, and offers many regional food and drinks, as well as unique souvenir items. Let us know what you would like to experience and we will customize a four-hour tour that's best for you! Note*1: Please select your must-see spots from a list in the tour information to create your customized itinerary. Note*2: National Government Licensed Guide Interpreter certification is issued by the Japanese government requires a good knowledge and understanding of Japanese culture and history.

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Private Tour to Kawagoe with Photographer and Spanish-Speaking Guide in Kawagoe

Kawagoe , Saitama Prefecture

★ ★ ★ ★ ★ (1 reviews)
Free Cancellation

From $ 310.00

 

Kawagoe, a charming old town just an hour from Tokyo, is perfect for those looking to experience Japanese culture and history, as well as enjoy shopping and delicious food. Explore hidden places accompanied by a professional Japanese photographer who speaks Spanish, who will take many photos of you. Enjoy a private photo session, a truly magnificent area. I am a freelance photographer and I take portraits of families and business people. I have six years of experience, during which I have photographed more than 2,000 portraits. In addition, I am licensed as a professional Spanish-speaking guide. Forget selfies! If you wish to attend in a kimono, please let me know at the time of request. You can choose from dozens of different kimonos in the colors and prints you like the most. The shopkeeper will help you get dressed. There are also kimonos for men. You don't need to bring anything as you can purchase everything (includes obi, sandals and bag).

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Guided vs. Self-Guided Walking Tours

A guided walking tour offers expert insights, historical context, and often includes skip-the-line access to major landmarks. If you prefer flexibility, a self-guided route lets you explore Kawagoe at your own pace using maps and mobile apps. Combining both options is ideal for a complete experience.

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