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A bakery with a reputation for local people. It focuses on domestic wheat and homemade yeast, and offers freshly baked bread filled with gugyutto umami while changing the way wheat is turned and formulated by bread. There is also a sandwich shop that uses the bread of the store.

From the paper papier-mâché of the Kawagoe Festival, such as kame, hyottoko, and fox, there are many handmade and unique folk art items such as straps, key chains and magnets that are perfect for souvenirs.

Gallery & craft shop on the second floor of the store storehouse (Toupo Yamawa) in the center of the town of Kura. Original clothes such as dragonfly balls, accessories, pottery, blown glass and cloth, mainly by local writers, are also well received. There are many fans of seasonal flowers decorating the shop and the exhibition once a month.

A specialty pottery shop with vessels and works by local authors collected from famous localities throughout the country. The building, which is built by a large house, is one of the most popular in the city. There is also a restaurant and Tojiko, and you can enjoy sweet and meal. It also sells original Kura no Mag 1320 yen and Kura no Machi Tenugui Towel 770 yen. The Okunokura also holds a pottery class (long-term, one-day experience).

Hanko store building with a long history. Although the building has been renovated in recent years, it reminds me of the good old times. It has also been used as a location for a drama. It makes and sells the one and only seal in hand-carved sculptures. In addition, 150 yen per picture postcard picture of Koedo Kawagoe's landscape paintings drawn by Masaru Aoyagi, a painter living in the city of Kawagoe, and 300 yen with 12 pieces of "Ichiki-ki" are also well received on sale.

There are more than 1500 items of cute Japanese and small items, including crepe works. The original hand-wipe and gaama-mouth of the Kawagoe store are also very popular. A popular general store that is visited not only by Japanese but also by many foreigners.

Rental kimono shop where you can choose from more than 200 kimonos per season. Kimono, Obi, Footwear, Tabi, Underwear, and a simple hair set. I'm happy to leave my luggage and clothes. Both men and women kimono are available, so it is recommended for couples. Everyday kimono plan 2000 yen ~. Kimono rental set, women including dressing and hair dressing 2160 yen, men 3240 yen.

In 1939, a long-established community-based department store that was founded in what is now the city of Hanno, and is developed mainly in the western part of Saitama Prefecture. There is a rooftop amusement park, now rare, and a viewing wheel with a Showa atmosphere.

They will be boating on the Shin-Kishikawa River behind the Hikawa Shrine, known for its god of binkage. The boat tickets will be sold at 7-Eleven nationwide for 600 yen.

Bouldering Gym, which opened in August 2015. In 2021, a mini kids wall was added, allowing a wide range of bouldering attempts from children to adults. Mini Kids Wall for 2-4 years old is a toddler-only wall with reduced height. The point is that you can do it with the feeling of playing in the park, and the adults who watch it are also relieved. The kids-only wall for 5 years and older is attractive because of the kids' only route. It is independent from the main wall, so children can climb safely and at ease. Not only children, but also adults on the main wall can climb crazy, so it is perfect for the whole family to enjoy.