• Monzen Yokocho (門前横丁) and Kashiya Yokocho (菓子屋横丁)

    Kawagoe's with an atmosphere alley

Monzen Yokocho (門前横丁) is a little street cobbled street (alley) in one corner of "Kawagoe Ichibangai Street (川越一番街)". Go ahead on that street and you will find "Kashiya Yokocho (菓子屋横丁)". The alley, there was a very pretty shops of old houses style.

Kawagoe : Monzen Yokocho (門前横丁)

Let's enter this road to go to Monzen Yokocho (門前横丁).

we will glad you when refered in sight-seeing.

Kawagoe : Monzen Yokocho (門前横丁)

The shop on the right is 'Atelier of wood products'.

There is such an information sign, so please find it!

Kawagoe : Monzen Yokocho (門前横丁)

It is a very short street.

Kawagoe : Monzen Yokocho (門前横丁)

However, it is a small street with atmosphere.

Kawagoe : Monzen Yokocho (門前横丁)

These are few part of many 'Kawagoe : Monzen Yokocho (門前横丁)' photos.

This is "Maekake (前掛け / work in an apron)". It is an apron of a merchant.

Kawagoe : Monzen Yokocho (門前横丁)

A shop using an old private house.

Kawagoe : Monzen Yokocho (門前横丁)

If you are lucky, you may see a cat.

Kawagoe : Monzen Yokocho (門前横丁)

Kawagoe : Monzen Yokocho (門前横丁)

There is a temple at the end of the street. Let's go that corner to the right.

Kawagoe : Monzen Yokocho (門前横丁)

Tenugui (Japanese hand towels) store "Kamenosuke Shoten (亀之助商店)".

Kawagoe : Monzen Yokocho (門前横丁) Tenugui

coffee shop.

Kawagoe : Monzen Yokocho (門前横丁) mame蔵

At the end, there is this road guide board.

Kawagoe : Monzen Yokocho (門前横丁)

There is a "chameleon object" in front of the 'eel restaurant' at the corner.

Kawagoe : Monzen Yokocho (門前横丁) chameleon

There is a chameleon on a 5 yen (five-yen coin).

Kawagoe : Monzen Yokocho (門前横丁) chameleon

Kashiya Yokocho (菓子屋横丁) is immediately from the place of chameleon object.

Kawagoe : Kashiya Yokocho (菓子屋横丁)

It is the entrance of "Kashiya Yokocho (菓子屋横丁)".

Kawagoe : Kashiya Yokocho (菓子屋横丁)

It is a small shopping street where you can enjoy the atmosphere of old Japan.

Kawagoe : Kashiya Yokocho (菓子屋横丁)

These are few part of many 'Kawagoe : Kashiya Yokocho (菓子屋横丁)' photos.

"Confectionery shops" that have continued from the past are lining up.

Kawagoe : Kashiya Yokocho (菓子屋横丁)

Kawagoe : Kashiya Yokocho (菓子屋横丁)

Cute candy ball.

Kawagoe : Kashiya Yokocho (菓子屋横丁)

It would be also fun to take pictures.

Kawagoe : Kashiya Yokocho (菓子屋横丁)

photographed on Jul. 2015.

This alley (alley) is about 5 minutes from "Kawagoe Ichibangai Street (川越一番街)".
If you come to "Kawagoe Ichibangai Street (川越一番街)", do not forget to go this "Alley (alley)"!

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