Tokyo: Karuizawa, Kawagoe & Hoshino Resort Shrine Day Tour

Discover the nostalgic charm of traditional Japan with a visit to Kashiya Yokocho, a beloved historic alley located in Kawagoe. Often called “Candy Alley,” this charming street offers a delightful glimpse into Japan’s Edo-period atmosphere. As you stroll through the narrow lanes, admire the beautifully preserved wooden buildings that create a nostalgic setting reminiscent of old Japan. The lively street is lined with traditional sweet shops selling handmade Japanese treats, from colorful candies and rice crackers to classic confections loved by generations. Visitors can sample a variety of local sweets, interact with friendly shop owners, and learn about the craftsmanship behind these traditional delicacies. The rich aromas of freshly made candies and snacks fill the air, creating a unique sensory experience that makes this street one of Kawagoe’s most charming attractions.