Explore one of the Kanto region's hidden gems: an old Edo-style castle town called Kawagoe. Follow our Kawagoe itinerary for ...

Photo-feature by Ahmad Al-Hamily KAWAGOE, Japan, Feb 24 (KUNA) -- Located to the northwest of Tokyo, Kawagoe in Saitama prefecture charms visitors with its old-style buildings and one of its main ...

A bus veered off the road and crashed into a wooded area Saturday night in Mie Prefecture, killing the driver and injuring ...

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 ...

(cherry blossoms) have a magical effect on the Japanese scenery during springtime. Sakura symbolizes nature’s fleeting beauty ...

Night - Clear. Winds from NW to WNW at 7 to 9 mph (11.3 to 14.5 kph). The overnight low will be 34 °F (1.1 °C). Sunny with a high of 63 °F (17.2 °C). Winds variable at 5 to 10 mph (8 to 16.1 ...

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 ...

Many foreign visitors to Japan are adding a Starbucks Regional Landmark Store to their itineraries so they can experience local architecture and history while sipping coffee or tea KAWAGOE ...

Kawagoe’s long history is even reflected ... where you’ll have splendid views onto the Japanese garden.

Sunny with a high of 61 °F (16.1 °C). Winds variable at 3 to 11 mph (4.8 to 17.7 kph). Night - Cloudy. Winds variable at 6 to 12 mph (9.7 to 19.3 kph). The overnight low will be 42 °F (5.6 °C ...