Haneda Airport 1 hr 2
Hikawa Shrine (13 min)
Founded in 473 BCE, this Shinto shrine sits in a park with numerous cherry trees, a zoo & museum. Kawagoe Kita-in Temple (27 min)
Buddhist temple with gardens & over 500 statues, first built in 830 CE & rebuilt after fires. Toki no Kane (30 min) Akigase Park (30 min)
This 100-hectare park offers baseball & soccer fields, tennis courts & forested areas. Kawagoe Hikawa Shrine (28 min)
Peaceful, ancient Shinto shrine featuring a corridor of wind chimes, elaborate carvings & festivals. Omiya Bonsai Village (9 min)
A museum of bonsai art & many notable nurseries are located in this low rise neighborhood. Tobu Zoo Saitama (44 min)
Combination theme park, water park & zoo with rides, rare animals, a wave pool & water slides. Ageo Maruyama Park (21 min) Kawagoe Kurazukuri Museum (31 min) Kawagoe Castle Ruins (28 min)
Venerable ruins, including a tower & primary hall, of a 1457 castle that has been relocated. Omiya Park (7 min)
This long-running, 68-hectare park features Japanese Red Pine forest & cherry blossoms. Ofuro Cafe Utatane (18 min) Railway Museum (9 min)
Modern, interactive museum focusing on the history of railway development in Japan & abroad. Kashiya Yokocho / Candy Alley (31 min)
Compact, bustling shopping district known for its candy sellers hawking traditional confections. Omiya Bonsai Art Museum, Saitama (9 min)
Garden-museum showcasing the art of bonsai with elaborate tree specimens, history displays & a shop. | 
