Tight streets lined with gabled buildings and tiled roofs – it’s an image many visitors, particularly those of an older, pre-Pokemon vintage, hope to find when they come to Japan for the first time.

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Only a 30-minute train ride from Ikebukuro Station, Kawagoe in Tokyo’s neighbouring Saitama prefecture is a popular weekend destination. The highlight of Kawagoe is its well-preserved Koedo area, also ...

KAWAGOE, Saitama Prefecture--A samurai parade held as part of the annual Koedo Kawagoe Spring Festival in the historic city will include non-Japanese participants for the first time. The move is aimed ...

KAWAGOE, Saitama Prefecture--Store operators along the Ichibangai shopping street here, famed for its row of traditional “kura” warehouses, are hoping an online tour can help them survive the COVID-19 ...

I’ve often felt that the best form of time travel is walking. The city of Kawagoe in Saitama Prefecture, an easy day trip from Tokyo, is a great place for such time travel. In a day of wandering ...

Roasted sweet potatoes are a popular street food all over East Asia. In Japan, they’re called yaki-imo (焼き芋). Yaki-imo vendors first appeared on the streets of Japan more than 100 years ago. Yaki-imo ...

Text description provided by the architects. An active family, who loves gardening and playing outdoors, encountered a plot of land in a rural landscape located 20 minutes away from the city-center by ...