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Kawagoe , Japan

Kawagoe, known as 'Little Edo', is a charming city in Saitama Prefecture with a rich history and well-preserved Edo-period architecture. Its historic district, Kurazukuri, features beautiful clay-walled warehouses and traditional streets that transport visitors back in time.

Quick Facts

Nickname

Little Edo

Population

350000

Climate

Humid subtropical - Kawagoe experiences four distinct seasons. Summers are warm and humid, while winters are cool. Spring and autumn are mild and pleasant, making them popular times to visit.

Best Time to Visit

Peak Season

Spring (March to May) and Autumn (September to November)

Spring brings cherry blossoms and pleasant weather, while autumn offers beautiful fall foliage. These seasons are ideal for sightseeing and outdoor activities.

Shoulder Season

June to August (summer) and December to February (winter)

Summer can be hot and humid, but it's a good time to enjoy festivals and fireworks. Winter is cooler and less crowded, perfect for those who prefer quieter visits.