Kanto
Saitama
Kawagoe

Time Bell Tower

Time Bell Tower is a bell tower built in the center of , Japan. It is considered the symbol of the city.
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  • Type: Tower
  • Description: bell tower in Kawagoe, Japan
  • Also known as: “Toki no Kane”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Museum of Kurazukuri and Kawagoe Festival Museum.

Museum
Photo: あばさー, Public domain.

Museum
Photo: あばさー, Public domain.
is a City local museum in City, . is situated 130 metres northwest of Time Bell Tower.

Buddhist temple
Photo: Wei-Te Wong, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a Buddhist temple, which is situated 130 metres west of Time Bell Tower.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Kawajima and Nishi-Ōmiya.

Town
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is a town located in , . As of 1 March 2021, the town had an estimated population of 19,653 in 8105 households and a population density of 470 persons per km2. The total area of the town is 41.63 square kilometres. is situated 8 km north of Time Bell Tower.

Quarter
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is a quarter, which is situated 8 km east of Time Bell Tower.

Suburb
Photo: Ebiebi2, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Nishi-ku is one of ten wards of Saitama, in , , and is located in the far western part of the city. As of 1 March 2021, the ward had an estimated population of 93,527 and a population density of 3200 persons per km². is situated 9 km east of Time Bell Tower.

Time Bell Tower

Latitude
35.92348° or 35° 55′ 25″ north
Longitude
139.48334° or 139° 29′ east
Height
16 metres (52 feet)
Open location code
8Q7XWFFM+98
Open­Street­Map ID
way 133485175
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­yes
Open­Street­Map feature
man_made=­tower
Wiki­data ID
Q17221309
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In Other Languages

From Chinese to Vietnamese—“Time Bell Tower” goes by many names.
  • Chinese: “時之鐘”
  • Chinese: “鐘樓 (川越市)”
  • French: “cloche de l’heure”
  • French: “Cloche de l’heure”
  • German: “Glockenturm (Kawagoe)”
  • German: “Glockenturm”
  • Japanese: “Toki-no-kane”
  • Japanese: “とき の かね”
  • Japanese: “時の鐘”
  • Korean: “도키노 가네”
  • Korean: “도키노카네”
  • Vietnamese: “Tháp chuông thời gian”

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include ときのかねひろば and Yakushi Shrine.

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