Kashiya Yokocho
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Simple Sweets
Kashiya Yokocho is an alley lined with many stores selling traditional “dagashi."Dagashi means simple, cheap sweets targeted mainly for children distinguishing them from expensive sweets served at tea ceremonies or the ones that are used as gifts. Dagashi will excite everyone, even the ones who doesn’t know much about them. Try some of the simple sweets and return to your childhood again!
(Source: グルメなバイクツーリング)
Large Rice Cracker: Tabearuki Senbei
”Tabearuki Senbei” is a popular thing in Kashiya Yokocho. Rice crackers are baked just in front of the store. The aroma of baking will guide you here. It is great to have freshly baked rice crackers straight from the grill. It is large enough and you might want to share it with some friends.
(Source: 食べログ)
Soft Icecream, specialty in Kawagoe
Kawagoe is famous for purple sweet potatoes and Kawagoe sweet potatoes. Both soft icecream from each sweet potato are great to have while strolling around. The mixture of the sweetness of fresh cream and that of sweet potatoes is so good that you never get enough of it. A mix of two icecreams is also available.
(Source: 南風に吹かれながら)
Bell Tower
This Bell Tower has been a symbol of Kawagoe. It stands on this nostalgic street showing remnants of the Edo era. The bell rings four times a day, at 6, 12, 15, and 18. People around this area at these times will hear the nostalgic sound of the bell. The sound of this bell is chosen to be one of “the 100 best soundscapes in Japan.”
(Source: pixta)
(Source: pixta)
Simple Sweets
Kashiya Yokocho is an alley lined with many stores selling traditional “dagashi."Dagashi means simple, cheap sweets targeted mainly for children distinguishing them from expensive sweets served at tea ceremonies or the ones that are used as gifts. Dagashi will excite everyone, even the ones who doesn’t know much about them. Try some of the simple sweets and return to your childhood again!
(Source: グルメなバイクツーリング)
Large Rice Cracker: Tabearuki Senbei
”Tabearuki Senbei” is a popular thing in Kashiya Yokocho. Rice crackers are baked just in front of the store. The aroma of baking will guide you here. It is great to have freshly baked rice crackers straight from the grill. It is large enough and you might want to share it with some friends.
(Source: 食べログ)
Soft Icecream, specialty in Kawagoe
Kawagoe is famous for purple sweet potatoes and Kawagoe sweet potatoes. Both soft icecream from each sweet potato are great to have while strolling around. The mixture of the sweetness of fresh cream and that of sweet potatoes is so good that you never get enough of it. A mix of two icecreams is also available.
(Source: 南風に吹かれながら)
Bell Tower
This Bell Tower has been a symbol of Kawagoe. It stands on this nostalgic street showing remnants of the Edo era. The bell rings four times a day, at 6, 12, 15, and 18. People around this area at these times will hear the nostalgic sound of the bell. The sound of this bell is chosen to be one of “the 100 best soundscapes in Japan.”
(Source: pixta)
