πΆββοΈ Citywalk: Kawagoe, the Little Edo πΆββοΈ
From Shinjuku π it's a 45-60 minute ride to π Saitama Prefecture, Kawagoe City #LittleEdoKawagoe This place has preserved Edo-period architecture, allowing you to experience the retro Japanese vibes from the Meiji, Taisho, and Showa eras. So anytime, you'll see ladies in π kimonos taking photos. Of course, there are even more during the summer yukata season. π· It's a better spot for photos than Asakusa, and if you have time, you should consider spending a day here shopping, eating, and taking photos. π Check-in spots and main walking routes π Toki no Kane, the Time Bell, that old clock tower π Taisho Romantic Street, with buildings and atmosphere from the Taisho to early Showa period, featuring over 30 retro shops π Kawagoe Hikawa Shrine, a shrine for matchmaking π Little Edo in Kawagoe, a street for shopping and eating, all the snacks are here Kawagoe's specialty snacks π are very famous, especially those based on potatoes. π Recommended check-in shops π Goldfish Pavilion Green and blue soda with red goldfish jelly, very visually appealing π Miffy Rabbit π Bakery π Japanese-style Starbucks π Kashi-ya Yokocho, all traditional Japanese snacks, some of which are similar to those in China #DayTripFromTokyo#WeekendGetaways#DailyFragmentsPLOG#StreetTheater