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Things to see in Kawagoe, Japan

Kawagoe is a charming and historic town in Saitama Prefecture, Japan. The area has many traditional shops and restaurants, and is home to the noted Kawagoe Bijutsu-kan (Crafts and Art Gallery), which houses an impressive collection of Japanese swords, armor and lacquerware. There are also many temples in the town, including Kannonji Temple and Tenryu-ji Temple. Visitors can also enjoy festivals such as the Kawagoe Festival in May or the Aoi Matsuri (Snow Drop Festival) in December.

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Quick info about Kawagoe
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CountryJapan
RegionSaitama
Latitude35.9177
Longitude139.4911
Appr. population337931

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