Kanagawa

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Night view of Yokohama

Kanagawa Prefecture is located south of Tokyo in the Kanto region and was the capital during the Kamakura period (1185-1333). The prefecture’s population is 9,232,794, second only to Tokyo, and the prefectural capital is “Yokohama City”.

Kanagawa Prefecture has a variety of tourist destinations for different purposes, attracting many tourists from Japan and abroad.
Some of the most popular tourist destinations are

Yokohama, with its futuristic waterfront Minato Mirai.
Kamakura, once the political center of Japan.
Enoshima (Fujisawa City) and Chigasaki, which are known for their beaches and ocean fun.
Hakone, known for its onsen(hot spring) resort easy to access from Tokyo.

Enoshima Beach

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Kanagawa

14/02/2023

Tsukui Lake Shiroyama Park (Tsukuiko Shiroyama Park)

Tsukui Lake Shiroyama Park is a nature-rich park adjacent to Lake Tsukui in Sagamihara City, Kanagawa Prefecture, known as a cherry blossom viewing spot. The park has a hiking trail that attracts many visitors, especially during the cherry blossom season

Kanagawa

10/01/2023

Mount Tobio

Mount Tobio in Atsugi City, Kanagawa Prefecture, is a mountain known for its hiking and observation tower. From the observation tower, you can enjoy the panoramic view of Kanagawa and Tokyo. It is not easily accessible, taking about 40 minutes

Enkianthus perulatus seen at Toriibara park

Kanagawa

16/12/2022

Toriibara Park

Toriibara Park is a scenic spot overlooking Lake Miyagase in Sagamihara City, Kanagawa Prefecture. From the observatory in the park, visitors can see the Niji-no-ohashi Bridge over Lake Miyagase and the mountains. In the fall, the beautiful autumn colors of

Kanagawa

21/11/2022

Minowa Arable Land

Located in Aiko District, Kanagawa Prefecture, the Minowa Arable Land is a scenic spot where arable land can be viewed from a steep hill. Access by public transportation is limited to buses, but those who have enough stamina can also

Kanagawa

15/11/2022

Miyagase Dam

Miyagase Dam, located in Aiko District, Kanagawa Prefecture, is the largest gravity concrete dam in Japan and is known for its spectacular sightseeing water release. Sponsor link About Miyagase Dam Miyagase Dam is located on the Nakatsu River, a tributary

Night view of Yokohama from Osanbashi Yokohama International Passenger Terminal

Kanagawa

10/11/2022

Osanbashi Yokohama International Passenger Terminal

Located in the Minatomirai area of Yokohama City, Kanagawa Prefecture, Osanbashi Yokohama International Passenger Terminal is one of the largest passenger ship terminals in Japan, where Japanese luxury cruise ships and cruise ships from around the world call at port.