Japan’s Little Edo: A Kawagoe Walking Tour (4K HDR)

Welcome to a full-length walking tour of Kawagoe, Japan’s “Little Edo.”

Join us on this immersive 135-minute journey through a town that beautifully preserves the charm of the Edo period (1603-1868). Kawagoe earned its nickname “Little Edo” because it flourished as an important castle town for centuries, maintaining a cultural and commercial link to Tokyo. Its historic streets and buildings are a testament to that rich past, offering a glimpse into what life was like in feudal Japan.

Our walk begins at Kawagoe Station and takes you through the heart of this historic city. We explore the serene grounds of **Kawagoe Hachimangu Shrine**, wander through the bustling **Koedo Shopping Street**, and witness the iconic **Toki no Kane (Bell of Time)**. The journey continues to **Kawagoe Meitengai Shopping Street**, where every corner tells a story of Japanese tradition.

This video is a cinematic experience, capturing the beauty of a sunny day in Kawagoe. The clear weather and vibrant atmosphere are perfectly rendered in 4K HDR, allowing you to fully immerse yourself in the sights and sounds of the city. With no talking and no background music, you can truly enjoy the authentic ambiance of this unique Japanese town.

This video is perfect for virtual travel, urban exploration, or simply for a moment of relaxation. Whether you are planning a trip to Japan or just want to experience its rich culture, this is the perfect virtual tour for you.

Video Chapters:

00:00 Highlights
00:49 Kawagoe Station
06:18 U-PLACE
21:21 Kawagoe Claire Mall
30:16 Kawagoe Hachiman
45:36 Honkawagoe Station
51:29 Kawagoe City Industrial Tourism Center
58:46 Renjakucho Hanekai Shopping Street
1:06:51 Koedo Shopping Street
1:12:23 Toki no Kane
1:24:25 Okashi Yokocho
1:33:25 Koedo Shopping Street
1:42:12 Kawagoe Shopping Street
1:46:08 Renkeiji
1:52:57 Shintomicho
2:06:21 Don Quijote Kawagoe

map
Kawagoe Station:https://maps.app.goo.gl/sKbtEyzdy6dN9wdx7
Kawagoe Hachiman:https://maps.app.goo.gl/SQNVVaW9wb5upvWv5
Toki no Kane:https://maps.app.goo.gl/g8jB1YuMzwTzSYo26

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