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Explore Kawagoe
Kawagoe in Kawagoe-shi (Saitama) with it's 337,931 inhabitants is located in Japan about 19 mi (or 31 km) north-west of Tokyo, the country's capital.
Local time in Kawagoe is now 05:57 PM (Thursday). The local timezone is named Asia / Tokyo with an UTC offset of 9 hours. We know of 8 airports in the wider vicinity of Kawagoe, of which two are larger airports. The closest airport in Japan is Tokyo International Airport in a distance of 30 mi (or 48 km), South-East. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).
There are several Unesco world heritage sites nearby. The closest heritage site in Japan is Tomioka Silk Mill and Related Sites in a distance of 41 mi (or 66 km), North-West. We found 2 points of interest in the vicinity of this place. If you need a place to sleep, we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.
Depending on your travel schedule, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Fujimino, Sayama, Fujimi, Tsurugashima and Sakado. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 12°C / 53 °F
Morning Temperature | 11°C / 51 °F |
Evening Temperature | 13°C / 55 °F |
Night Temperature | 13°C / 55 °F |
Chance of rainfall | 5% |
Air Humidity | 71% |
Air Pressure | 1015 hPa |
Wind Speed | Moderate breeze with 10 km/h (6 mph) from South |
Cloud Conditions | Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky |
General Conditions | Moderate rain |
Friday, 22nd of November 2024
13°C (56 °F)
13°C (55 °F)
Overcast clouds, gentle breeze.
Saturday, 23rd of November 2024
12°C (54 °F)
10°C (51 °F)
Overcast clouds, fresh breeze.
Sunday, 24th of November 2024
12°C (54 °F)
12°C (53 °F)
Sky is clear, gentle breeze, clear sky.
Hotels and Places to Stay
KAWAGOE PRINCE HOTEL
Kawagoe Tobu Hotel
Sakado Grand Hotel Win
Shin Sayama Hotel
Business Hotel Matsui
City Inn Tsurugashima
Hotel Civic Inn Sayama
Hotel Route Inn Ageo
Kawagoe Business Hotel
Videos from this area
These are videos related to the place based on their proximity to this place.
ISOTOPE SLUDGE Live @Live House KAWAGOE DEPARTURE
ISOTOPE SLUDGE Live @Live House KAWAGOE DEPARTURE ISOTOPE SLUDGE WebSite↓ http://isotopesludge.web.fc2.com/index.html Live House KAWAGOE DEPARTUREホームページ↓ ...
東武東上線・JR川越線 川越駅にて(At Kawagoe Station on the Tobu and JR Line)
川越駅を発着する東武東上線とJR川越線の電車を撮影しました。 I took the movie of trains arriving at and departing from Kawagoe station on the Tobu Tojo line and JR...
JR東日本 川越線・八高線 普通 八王子行 Kawagoe and Hachiko Line Local Train bound for Hachioji (20150207)
2015年2月7日、JR川越駅にて撮影。川越駅を10時08分に出発する「八高線直通 普通 八王子行」。この電車は、4両編成での運転です。
【Japan】 川越まつり 2012 連雀町交差点 1/6 ‐ Kawagoe Festival
20日(土) 連雀町交差点 19:20~19:30頃 ノーカット 山車通過のみ 2012年10月20日(土) 埼玉県川越市にて撮影 Saturday 20 October 2012 Taken at Kawagoe City,...
小江戸・川越 時の鐘 / Kawagoe Toki no Kane
Produced by JUNA Photographer Location : Kawagoe city, Saitama Pref, Japan BGM : Rengoku-teien.
川越まつり 2012 曳っかわせ(連雀町交差点) 6/6 ‐ Kawagoe Festival
20日(土) 連雀町交差点 20:50~20:55頃 ノーカット 2012年10月20日(土) 埼玉県川越市にて撮影 Saturday 20 October 2012 Taken at Kawagoe City, Saitama Prefecture.
川越まつり 2012 山車囃子(連雀町) 1/2 ‐ Kawagoe Festival
2012年10月20日(土) 埼玉県川越市にて撮影 Saturday 20 October 2012 Taken at Kawagoe City, Saitama Prefecture.
【Japan】 Kawagoe Festival (Hyottoko dance) - 川越祭2010 Part 6
Saturday October 16, 2010 Taken in Kawagoe City, Saitama Prefecture Hyottoko - Wikipedia ⇒ http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hyottoko 2010年10月16日(土) 埼玉県川越市街地中心部に...
Kawagoe Festival Float Event 川越まつり full 1080HD
The 1648 born festival features colorful floats that battle musically when they pass each other in the street. Filmed 15th and 16th October 2011.
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Attractions and noteworthy things
Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.
Kawagoe Station
Kawagoe Station is a railway station in Kawagoe, Saitama, Japan, operated by Tobu Railway and East Japan Railway Company (JR East).
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.
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.
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.
Kawagoeshi Station
Kawagoeshi Station is a railway station on the Tobu Tojo Line in Kawagoe, Saitama, Japan, operated by private railway operator Tobu Railway.
Shobi University
Shobi University is a private university in Kawagoe, Saitama, Japan, established in 2000. The predecessor of the school was founded in 1926.
Nishi-Kawagoe Station
Nishi-Kawagoe Station is a railway station on the Kawagoe Line in Kawagoe, Saitama, Japan, operated by East Japan Railway Company (JR East).
Shingashi Station
Shingashi Station is a railway station on the Tobu Tojo Line in Kawagoe, Saitama, Japan, operated by the private railway operator Tobu Railway.