Kawagoe Scavenger Hunt: Kawagoe: Where Time Walks Slowly
Two hours. One epic Kawagoe adventure. Your team will solve puzzles, complete challenges, and explore historic landmarks. On this modern day treasure hunt in Kawagoe you will compete for the top spot in your city. You can start your scavenger hunt any time your group is ready. Learn how it works.
This scavenger hunt will help you explore Kawagoe. This top rated Kawagoe Scavenger Hunt scavenger hunt is 2.01 miles and has 8 stops.
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Activity Info: Kawagoe: Where Time Walks Slowly
Discover Kawagoe's downtown through a lively walking tour that leads you to historic landmarks like Toki no Kane Time Bell Tower and the Osawa Residence. Solve riddles, answer trivia, and snap photos as you learn about local legends and unique architecture. Compete for points on the leaderboard while exploring hidden gems such as the Old Kawagoe Textile Market or 500 Rakan at Kitain Temple. This interactive scavenger hunt is perfect for families, friends, date nights, or team building adventures.
You can do our interactive scavenger hunt at any time.
Featured Locations On This Scavenger Hunt
Site of the Night Battle of Kawagoe
You stand where history’s boldest strategists changed the fate of Little Edo by daring the impossible. This hallowed ground marks bravery, quick thinking, and the spirit of victory.
Osawa Residence
A walk down the storied street brings you to a fireproof fortress of commerce, built by clever merchants who shaped Little Edo’s unique look. This is where city stories and kimono fabrics were both woven with care.
Toki no Kane Time Bell Tower
Let us stroll through Little Edo where tradition rings out loud and clear. This legendary wooden tower has watched over the merchants and townsfolk of Kawagoe for centuries, marking the passage of each day with it's iconic chime. The melody of history is just waiting for you to listen closely.
Old Yamasaki House Villa
Let us wander where confectionery kings once relaxed. A villa of tastes and styles, each room and garden corner blends elegance, tradition, and the blossoming spirit of early twentieth-century Kawagoe.
Old Kawagoe Textile Market
This is where the threads of commerce kept Little Edo thriving. Walk the market’s long corridors and imagine bustling scenes of fabric, bargaining, and city-wide energy.
500 Rakan at Kitain Temple
Step into a stone forest where every figure has a story to tell. These lifelike statues bring a slice of Edo-era artistry and humor, each one carved to reflect a different human emotion and personality.
Remains of Fujimi Turret
Among grassy mounds and sturdy earthworks, imagine towers and brave defenders scanning the horizon. This spot once offered epic views, including on clear days the distant outline of Mount Fuji.
Kawagoe Castle Honmaru Palace
Step into history where samurai once decided the fate of Little Edo. The halls and rooms whisper secrets of power, loyalty, and resilience from the days when the castle protected the thriving merchant town.
How the Kawagoe Scavenger Hunt works
Explore Kawagoe like never before. All you need is a phone and some free time! Our cross-platform mobile app (available on iOS and Android) uses GPS and AI photo scanning to help you navigate from stop to stop as you uncover hidden art, history, and culture all around you.
Solve riddles at each stop, complete hilarious photo challenges, and compete with your team to score the most points and top our city-wide leaderboard.
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Earn The Kawagoe Scavenger Hunt High Score
Love a little competition? On your photo scavenger hunt, each player on your team will receive interactive challenges. You'll work together to solve riddles, answer trivia and complete photo challenges for a chance to top the Kawagoe leaderboard—and compete for ultimate bragging rights!
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Reviews for Kawagoe Scavenger Hunt: Kawagoe: Where Time Walks Slowly
This was so much fun!!! My husband and I had a great time exploring. A great way to spend a day. Highly recommended!!
Carol Hild
Had so much fun today with my team spice girls for Laura Bachelorette party
Pam Fox
Easy and fun adventure. Good way to tour the city
Scot Branham
Super fun! Great team building for a great company function
Maggie Silliman
Lots of fun, and a great activity with a group! We took the light rail down for some extra adventure. We learned a few fun facts.
Terri Hensen
So much fun and not pricey at all. Did it with a group including kids. They had fun too. We will for sure do more hunts in the future.
Tania Paddock
It was good family fun. Great that you can pause to have lunch etc. was fairly easy but didn’t initially realise clues had time limits - hence missed out! Would definitely do another elsewhere.
Joanne Clements
Had lots of fun. Would definitely recommend this as a fun day.
Megan Prenc
Great time with family and friends would definitely do another tour!
Mike Vigil
Had an enjoyable time and visited a place I've not been before.
Stephanie Yencer
Awesome fun! You should try this. Great competition.
Ben Rathbone
Super fun experience reconnecting with my city and work team!
Sabrina Foster
Awesome way to learn more about our beautiful city! Great date night!
Laura Taylor
SO Fun!! It’s a great team bonding experience & fun to learn about the town you’re in. And an added bonus of exercise!
Monica Thomas
That’s a fun way to see the city and it’s history!
Howard Usher
Awesome game -it rocked!!
James Macie
Loved it! Great experience and challenging as well. Highly recommend!
Aaron Doman
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