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Tekomai520 views
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Psst, wanna know a secret? Kitain Temple, Kawagoe364 views
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Entrance to Honmaru Goten palace, Kawagoe Castle.342 views
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Tekomai geisha lead the way for a float at Kawagoe Festival.323 views
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Also see the video at YouTube.304 views
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Floats at night, Kawagoe Festival.298 views
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Children lead the way for a float at Kawagoe Festival.279 views
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Musical battle between floats.264 views
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Kawagoe Festival258 views
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Pagoda at Kitain temple, Kawagoe231 views
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Lion for good luck.230 views
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Kura-zukuri style architecture. Local merchants built these earthen buildings after the Great Fire of Kawagoe in 1893. 蔵造りの町並み186 views
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Kitain Main hall, Kawagoe178 views
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Kawagoe Matsuri is a parade of ornate floats during the day and evening in the city's old town of traditional buildings. Around 15 floats appear during the festival. Held on the third weekend in Oct. 177 viewsMain road where the festival will climax in the evening.
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One of the picturesque streets of the city.151 views
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Turning the corner138 views
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Sporty police car.138 views
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Moving a float to the starting point.126 views
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Getting into a float.125 views
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Drag marks125 views
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Closeup of carvings on a float.121 views
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Lion120 views
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Each float has musicians and a performer.118 views
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Steering the float117 views
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JR Kawagoe Station 川越駅104 views
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Gate to Kitain, a Tendai Buddhist temple. Part of Kawagoe's National Important Traditional Townscape Preservation District (重要伝統的建造物群保存地区).101 views
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Former castle moat.94 views
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五百羅漢91 views
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Hill where the Fujimi Turret once stood.91 views
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Over 500 stone statues of Rakan Buddhist disciples90 views
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Residence86 views
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Shopping street86 views
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Carved during the 18th and 19th centuries.85 views
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Boo-hoo! My cat ran away!84 views
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Street signs in English84 views
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Oh man, I forgot my glasses!83 views
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Veranda facing a garden.83 views
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Kawagoe Festival Museum80 views
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Bell tower at night80 views
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City Museum 市立博物館80 views
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Garden78 views
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Toki no Kane, Time Bell Tower, symbol of Kawagoe. Part of Kawagoe's National Important Traditional Townscape Preservation District (重要伝統的建造物群保存地区). 時の鐘77 views
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Main hall76 views
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JR Kawagoe Station plaza76 views
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The bell is rung at 6 am, 12 noon, 3 pm, and 6 pm.76 views
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Kawagoe Festival Museum (Kawagoe Matsuri Kaikan) 川越まつり会館76 views
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Hon-Kawagoe Station 本川越駅73 views
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There is a bell at the top which is rung 4 times a day. The bell or gong looks like a temple bell.72 views
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Kurazukuri earthen buildings were fire-resistant, so they built these fire-resistant shops after the Great Fire. "Kura" means warehouse.71 views
     
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