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Kawagoe
Kawagoe Strawberry Picking and Sweets Walking Tour from Tokyo
- Duration5 hours
- Max Travelers15 people
- Free CancellationUp to 24 hrs
- CategoryBus Tours, Dessert Tours
Overview
Enjoy a half-day food experience in Kawagoe, an easy trip from Tokyo, combining seasonal strawberry picking with a sweet walking tour through a historic town.
The tour begins with a visit to a local strawberry farm, where you can enjoy 30 minutes of all-you-can-eat strawberry picking. Japanese strawberries are known for their exceptional sweetness and juiciness, and you’ll have the chance to pick ripe strawberries by hand and enjoy them fresh at the farm.
Afterward, return to Kawagoe and explore the charming streets of this “Little Edo” town. Stroll through Candy Alley (Kashiya Yokocho) and Kawagoe Ichibangai, famous for its traditional warehouse-style buildings. During the walk, enjoy a curated sweets tasting experience, with up to four local desserts included in the tour price, featuring Kawagoe’s popular sweet potato specialties and photogenic treats.
This tour is perfect for dessert lovers and travelers looking for an authentic, relaxed food experience near Tokyo.
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What's included
Local English-speaking guide
Sweets tasting experience in Kawagoe (up to 4 items included)
Bus fare during the tour
Tour coordination and assistance
30-minute all-you-can-eat strawberry picking experience
What's Not included
Transportation to and from the meeting point
Additional food or drinks beyond the included sweets
Personal expenses and souvenirs
Itinerary
Meet your guide at Kawagoe Station and begin your tour.
Visit a local strawberry farm near Kawagoe and enjoy a 30-minute all-you-can-eat strawberry picking experience.nJapanese strawberries are famous for their exceptional sweetness, rich aroma, and juicy texture. During the experience, you can freely pick ripe strawberries directly from the plants and enjoy them fresh on the spot. This hands-on activity is a seasonal highlight and a favorite among visitors to Japan.
Return to Kawagoe Station and transfer to another bus.nAfter that, the delicious sweet-eating stroll begins.
Step into the nostalgic atmosphere of Kashiya Yokocho, a charming alley lined with traditional sweet shops.nThis area has preserved the retro spirit of old Japan and offers a glimpse into local confectionery culture. Itu2019s a perfect place to enjoy classic Japanese snacks and experience the warm, traditional side of Kawagoe.
Explore Kawagoe Ichibangai, the townu2019s most iconic street, known for its beautifully preserved warehouse-style buildings with black plaster walls.nOften called u201cLittle Edo,u201d this area reflects the atmosphere of Japanu2019s Edo period. While strolling through the street, youu2019ll enjoy a curated sweets tasting experience featuring up to four local desserts included in the tour, highlighting Kawagoeu2019s famous sweet potato specialties and photogenic treats.nYour guide will help you navigate the area smoothly while allowing plenty of free time to savor sweets, take photos, and explore at your own pace.
We return to Kawagoe Station once more, and the tour ends.
Good to know
Wheelchair accessible
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Public transportation options are available nearby
Infants are required to sit on an adultu2019s lap
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.