The Kashiya Yokocho is a shopping street for traditional Japanese candy.
Historic lowrise buildings line the main street in the warehouse district.
The fire-watching tower stood well above everyone else during the Edo period.
I suppose under-aged kids are disciplined enough not to buy cigarettes from these vending machines.
The Kawagoe Festival dates back to 1648 and consists of a large parade of festive floats along Kawagoe's historic core. A dedicated museum celebrates this festival year-round and some of the floats are on display.
One of two large festive floats placed in glass cases. The glare hindered photo-taking.
A large collection of annual advertising posters is on display.