Meet Kitain Temple in Kawagoe

This summer, encounter Kitain Temple in Kawagoe, an ancient temple full of Edo charm that is stunningly beautiful🌿

Walk through a 400-year-old historical corridor, Kitain Temple is truly a hidden gem in Kawagoe! You’ll be amazed by the vermilion multi-tiered pagoda right at the entrance, especially striking against the blue sky and green trees📸

📍Useful Information:
Address: 1-20-1 Kosenbamachi, Kawagoe City, Saitama Prefecture

💡Tips:
1️⃣ It’s recommended to visit along with Kawagoe Old Street, just a 15-minute walk away
2️⃣ Tripods are prohibited inside the temple, but mobile phone photography is allowed
3️⃣ The ground in the Five Hundred Arhats area has small stones, so wear comfortable shoes for walking

Post by PinjaVirtanen | Nov 4, 2025