Bell of Time Tower on Kanetsuki-dori, Kawagoe, Japan
Low-angle autumn view of Kawagoe’s Bell of Time tower and a traditional storefront on Kanetsuki-dori.
Photo collection: JapanJapan / Kawagoe
Historic Bell Tower and Wooden Streetscape in Kawagoe
This architectural photograph shows a traditional wooden bell tower rising above historic storefronts on Kanetsuki-dōri in Kawagoe, Japan.
Traditional wooden bell tower and timber storefronts on Kanetsuki-dōri in historic Kawagoe, Japan.
Historic wooden bell tower and traditional storefronts on Kanetsuki-dōri in Kawagoe.
15.10.2008 · 鐘つき通り, 幸町, 川越市, 埼玉県, 350-0063, 日本
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Description
A tall traditional wooden tower rises above timber-fronted buildings on Kanetsuki-dōri in Kawagoe, Saitama Prefecture, Japan. The architectural scene shows projecting tiled roofs, dark wooden framing, latticework storefronts, Japanese signs and a narrow paved street in soft autumn daylight.
Story
Captured on 15 October 2008, the panorama presents a close, upward-looking view of the Kawagoe bell-tower district. Broad tiled roofs, dark timber framing, latticework, Japanese signboards and a narrow paved street define the scene, while soft diffuse daylight brings out the subdued autumn colors and historic construction details.
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Photo collection: JapanJapan / Kawagoe
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A detailed architectural view of Kawagoe’s historic streetscape, centered on its traditional wooden bell tower and timber storefronts. The image offers an authentic documentary perspective on Japanese historic architecture in soft autumn light.
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FAQ – Questions about this photograph
Where was this historic bell tower photograph taken?
— On Kanetsuki-dōri in Kawagoe, Saitama Prefecture, Japan.
When was the image captured?
— 15 October 2008.
What architectural details are visible?
— A traditional wooden tower, tiled roofs, timber framing, latticework storefronts and Japanese signboards.
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