Beyond Tokyo
Toki no Kane bell tower
Little Edo
The wooden bell tower of Kawagoe, among the warehouse houses of Ichibangai.
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Image courtesy of © Zairon · CC BY-SA 4.0 via Wikimedia CommonsOur take
- The old streets
- Address
- Kawagoe, Tokyo
- Website
- koedo.or.jp
About Toki no Kane bell tower
Toki no Kane, the bell tower of Kawagoe, rises over the old streets; the Koedo Kawagoe Tourism Association lists the town’s sights (koedo.or.jp).
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What’s nearby
Distances from Toki no Kane bell tower are approximate, measured in a straight line (as the crow flies). Times are approximate too: walking at about 80 metres a minute, cycling at about 12 km/h and driving at typical city-traffic speeds. Traffic and routes vary.
Key sights
- Meiji Jingū34 kmCar or taxi 119 min
- The Shibuya crossing35 kmCar or taxi 124 min
- The palace gardens36 kmCar or taxi 126 min
- Sensō-ji37 kmCar or taxi 128 min
- Tokyo Tower38 kmCar or taxi 132 min
- Tokyo Skytree38 kmCar or taxi 132 min
Main railway stations
- Shinjuku Station32 kmCar or taxi 114 min
- Shibuya Station35 kmCar or taxi 124 min
- Ueno Station35 kmCar or taxi 124 min
- Tokyo Station37 kmCar or taxi 129 min
Location
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