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Summer in Kanagawa

Get your yukata, it's fireworks season!

Summer in Japan is synonymous with festivals, events and fireworks. Take a stroll and enjoy the friendly atmosphere while taking your fill of the festival food, drinks and activities.

Top picks in Summer

Explore some of Kanagawa's best things to do and places to go in Summer.

Top picks in Summer

Explore some of Kanagawa's best things to do and places to go in Summer.

Travel Essentials

If you're looking to visit Kanagawa prefecture, discover some of our curated travel tips to get the best out of your visit to Kanagawa.

  • Cooler by the coastline

    Japan's summers can get hot and humid — consider seeking out coastal areas like Yokohama itself or the beaches along Sagami Bay

    Traditional festivities

    Kanagawa is host to numerous fireworks festivals, which make for a great excuse to soak up the festival atmosphere and enjoy the late, warm evenings

  • Stay hydrated and prepared

    Make sure to drink water regularly, pace yourself when walking outdoors, and allow plenty of time to move between destinations, taking breaks when you can.

When to visit Kanagawa

When to visit Kanagawa

With enchanting activities in every season, Kanagawa is a wonderful destination year-round!

When to visit Kanagawa
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