Why people love visiting historical Kawagoe
Enjoy the area's history, museums and monuments with a rental holiday home in Kawagoe. Renowned for its sightseeing, opera houses and boating, this city welcomes all visitors. A holiday rental can help make your stay complete—many rentals come with a full kitchen and laundry facilities.
Sightseeing in and around Kawagoe
Do you want to find top things to see and do in the area? Although it can be tempting to stay in your comfortable holiday rental, you'll want to experience everything that makes Kawagoe a fun spot to go on holiday. Here are some of the most popular attractions to explore, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:
- Kenei Sayamainariyama Park (6.7 mi / 10.9 km)
- Saitama Sports Center (6.9 mi / 11.1 km)
- Tokorozawa Aviation Museum (8.1 mi / 13.1 km)
- Metsä Village (9 mi / 14.5 km)
- Moominvalley Park (9.4 mi / 15.2 km)
- Seibuen Amusement Park (10.4 mi / 16.7 km)
Exploring the natural landscape of Kawagoe
Whether you're looking for exciting outdoor activities or just want to spend some time taking in the scenery, Kawagoe is a great place to get outside. Here are some of the area’s most stunning sights, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:
- Kenei Sayamainariyama Park (6.7 mi / 10.9 km)
- Saitama Sports Center (6.9 mi / 11.1 km)
- Omiya Park (8.4 mi / 13.5 km)
- Lake Miyazawako (9 mi / 14.5 km)
- Metsä Village (9 mi / 14.5 km)
- Musashi Kyuryo National Government Park (13.3 mi / 21.5 km)
Transport options to and around Kawagoe
The nearest airport is in Tokyo (HND-Haneda), located 30.5 mi (49 km) from the city centre. If you can't find a flight that's convenient for your trip, you could book a flight to Tokyo (NRT-Narita Intl.), which is 51.7 mi (83.2 km) away.
If you prefer train travel, make your way to Kawagoeshi station or Kawagoe Train Station and explore the city from there.