It is a wooden bell tower in center of Kawagoe city, Saitama prefecture.
It is listed as a cultural property designated by Kawagoe city
and it is a ... More
It is a wooden bell tower in center of Kawagoe city, Saitama prefecture.
It is listed as a cultural property designated by Kawagoe city
and it is also a symbol of Kawagoe city that has been passed down since Edo period.
Kawagoe is a city near Tokyo, where you can feel the time and Japanese tradition
by reproducing shape of Edo street.
Starbucks also uses wood to ma ... More
Kawagoe is a city near Tokyo, where you can feel the time and Japanese tradition
by reproducing shape of Edo street.
Starbucks also uses wood to match atmosphere of the street to create a traditional atmosphere
rather than an urban feeling.
Unlike exterior which focuses on traditional atmosphere, interior has a luxurious feeling by adding a modern feeling.
You can sit in a cafe and hear bell ringing(Time bell tower/時の鐘) four times a day.