SEIBU KAWAGOE PASS
Overview
Shaped like a Japanese amulet for extra luck, the Seibu Kawagoe Pass is perfect for day trips from Tokyo to the historic town of Kawagoe. Use it for a round trip between Hon-Kawagoe Station and either Seibu-Shinjuku, Takadanobaba, or Ikebukuro Station in Tokyo. Note that no stopovers are allowed.
Highlights
- Take a day trip from Tokyo to Kawagoe, a well-preserved historic town where you can revisit the Edo period
- Choose to depart from either Seibu-Shinjuku, Takadanobaba, or Ikebukuro Station
- Travel between Hon-Kawagoe Station and central Tokyo with the Seibu Kawagoe Pass
Key Information
Important Information
- . Users of this pass cannot be Japanese citizens. Presenting your passport or resident card is required when picking up your ticket.
- . Tickets must be picked up at SEIBU Tourist Information Center Ikebukuro in Ikebukuro Station (see schedule for location details).
- . Please show the ticket to station staff to pass through the ticket gate.
- . Validity period: Valid for 2 weeks from the date of exchange. (The validity period will be stamped on the ticket at the time of exchange. )
- . Boarding a limited express train or reserved-seat trains requires an extra fee.
- . Please buy 2 tickets if you plan to use a pass for 2 days.
- . Please refer to the PDF for further product information.
Booking (4 steps)
Included
This ticket is valid for only one round trip between Seibu-Shinjuku Station/Takadanobaba Station/Ikebukuro Station and Hon-Kawagoe Station.
What to Bring
Please present your voucher and passport to the staff when you exchange the ticket.
Meeting Point
Please pick up your pass at the SEIBU Tourist Information Center Ikebukuro.
Business hours: 8:00 - 15:00, all year
Location: Ikebukuro Station 1F
The Information center can be found right by the East Exit of Ikebukuro Station. It is located near the 1F entrance gates to the Seibu Line. (The East Exist is the same side of the station which has the Seibu department store.)
Business Hours
SUN, MON, TUE, WED, THU, FRI, SAT
Description
Kawagoe, commonly called Koedo (literally means small Edo), is a town featuring old storehouse-like houses with black plaster walls and tiled roofs. As one of the Important Preservation Districts for Groups of Historic Buildings in Japan, Kawagoe showcases the architecture of the Edo period. The city attracts many tourists every year as a well-known tourist spot where visitors can revisit the Edo period. Using SEIBU KAWAGOE PASS will get you explore Kawagoe's majestic old town.