
Odawara Castle
Odawara Castle is an impregnable castle that was designated as a national historic site and preserved through reconstruction and restoration. The first...
463Kanagawa Prefecture became an international door to Japan in 1854 after Commodore Perry landed with his black ships. Since then, Kanagawa—and Yokohama, in particular—has become a modern wonder that brought in global customs, fashions, and culture to Japan. Even earlier, Kanagawa Prefecture was a political and economic hub of Japan. Today, vestiges of history remain—with the ancient capital of Kamakura of special interest to history buffs interested in ancient Japan and its Zen Buddhism heritage.
Explore some of Kanagawa's best things to do and places to go.
Explore some of Kanagawa's best things to do and places to go.
Immerse yourself in some of Kanagawa's experiences, from outdoor adventures to hands-on traditional activities
Discover Kanagawa Prefecture’s hidden gems and cultural marvels through a curated collection of articles by talented local writers.
From Kamakura's largest temples, called the Kamakura Gozan, to Tsuruoka Hachiman Shrine and Komachi...
Although Zushi has a strong impression of a marina resort, it also has a long history as a designated...
Get a sense of the Shonan Coastline on this stroll along the Enoden as well as the popular resort island....
This is a plan that allows you to fully enjoy both stillness and movement all in one day, combining...
This is a Yokohama tour through time, starting from Minato Mirai—sometimes called the face of Yokohama...
You’ll hop over to Jogashima from Misakiguchi for a one hour visit and then head to Yokosuka for an...
Centered around Lake Ashi, Hakone Road has largely maintained its old charm. Here you will be experiencing...