📝 Articles about Kanagawa
Atsugi Shirokoro Horumon Savory Charcoal Grilling
Atsugis local specialty, round shaped shirokoro horumon, popular grilled over charcoal.…
Savoring the Tuna of Misaki Port
Misaki Port, famed for tuna landings, where fresh sashimi and rice bowls await.…
Odawara Kamaboko Where Tradition Lives On
The famed fish cake of the castle town Odawara, prized for smooth texture and refined tast…
Shonan Shirasu Don a Taste of the Seas Bounty
Shirasu rice bowls of Enoshima and Shonan, offering both raw and boiled whitebait.…
The Charm of Colorful Kamakura Vegetables
Kamakura vegetables, including rare western varieties, served fresh in local restaurants.…
Kiyoken Shumai a Yokohama Specialty
The beloved Yokohama shumai, delicious even cold and a classic of station bento.…
Yokosuka Navy Curry a Taste of Port Town History
A local curry carrying on old navy recipes, traditionally served with salad and milk.…
Yokohama Iekei Ramen a Bold and Hearty Bowl
Powerful pork bone and soy broth with thick noodles, the heart of Yokohamas ramen culture.…
Sanmamen a Yokohama Born Noodle Bowl
A Yokohama born ramen topped with thickened stir fried vegetables, gentle yet deeply satis…
Yokohama Chinatown a Feast of Authentic Flavors
Japans largest Chinatown, where dim sum and full course meals invite both strolling and di…
Nakagawa Onsen, a Beauty Water of West Tanzawa Said to Be Shingens Secret Spring
A highly alkaline beauty water near Lake Tanzawa, a secluded West Tanzawa spa tied to warl…
Tsurumaki Onsen, Calcium Rich Water Right by the Station
A public day spa just minutes from the station, with calcium rich chloride water that warm…
Iiyama Onsen, a Beauty Spring Watched Over by Cherry Blossoms
An old Atsugi spa with very high pH alkaline water, near the Iiyama Kannon and famed for c…
Nanasawa Onsen, a Beauty Water Hidden in the East Tanzawa Foothills
A hidden village in the East Tanzawa hills, famed for high pH alkaline water and gentle hi…
Yugawara Onsen, the Healing Water Sung in Ancient Poetry
An ancient spa praised in the Manyoshu, loved by writers, with Manyo Park and footbaths to…
Miyanoshita Onsen, a Stylish Spa Town of Retro Slopes
A spa town of Meiji era charm, known for the Fujiya Hotel and the antique lined Sepia Stre…
Ashinoyu Onsen, an Elegant Sulfur Spring Beloved by Writers
One of the old seven Hakone springs, with rare neutral sulfur water and historic sites nea…
Sengokuhara Onsen, a Highland Resort Among Silver Grass
A highland spa famous for its golden autumn pampas grass field, art museums, and milky wat…
Gora Onsen, Highland Springs of Many Colors and Gardens
A highland resort fed by waters from Owakudani and Soun, famed for its varied springs and …
Hakone Yumoto Onsen, the Gateway to Hakone Hot Spring Country
Hakones largest hot spring town along the Hayakawa River, perfect for bathing and street s…
Yokosuka Naval Port and Dobuita Street Course
From the naval port cruise to the battleship Mikasa and a navy burger on Dobuita Street, a…
Enoshima and Shonan Coast Course
From Enoshima Shrine to the Sea Candle and the sunset at Chigogafuchi, a day of sea and sc…
Hakone Hot Spring and Museum Course
A classic Hakone day trip riding the mountain train and ropeway between museums and Owakud…
Yokohama Minato Mirai and Chinatown Course
From the Minato Mirai skyline to the Red Brick Warehouse, Yamashita Park and a feast in Ch…
Kamakura Ancient Capital Stroll Course
A classic one day walk through the old samurai capital, from Tsurugaoka Hachimangu to the …
Morooka Kumano Jinja: A Grove of Kumano Faith Guarding Northern Yokohama
Located in Kohoku Ward of Yokohama, Morooka Kumano Jinja is regarded as a base of Kumano f…
Shirasasa Inari Jinja: A Hadano Grove Among the Three Great Inari of Kanto
Located in Hadano City, Shirasasa Inari Jinja is counted among the three great Inari of Ka…
Sasuke Inari Jinja: Vermilion Torii of Success in a Kamakura Valley
Resting in a quiet valley of Kamakura, Sasuke Inari Jinja is known as the Inari of advance…
Egara Tenjinsha: Praying to the Kamakura God of Learning for Exam Success
Located in Kamakura, Egara Tenjinsha enshrines Sugawara no Michizane, the god of learning,…
Shasui no Taki: A Pure Cascade of Yamakita Chosen Among the Finest Waters
Roaring in the hills of Yamakita Town, Shasui no Taki is a three-tiered waterfall chosen a…
Tougakuin: A Flowering Temple of Fudo Myoo in Kawasaki
In Miyamae Ward of Kawasaki, the old Tendai temple Tougakuin enshrines Fudo Myoo and is fa…
Mizonokuchi Jinja: A Grove of Protection Watching Over the Mizonokuchi Town
Near Mizonokuchi Station in Takatsu Ward of Kawasaki, Mizonokuchi Jinja enshrines Amateras…
Saimyoji Historic Park: A Scenic Retreat in the Hills Tied to Hojo Tokiyori
Tucked away in the hills of Matsuda Town, Saimyoji Historic Park is a former temple site l…
Izumo Taisha Sagami Bunshi: Forging Good Ties at the Izumo of the Kanto Region
Located in Hadano City, Izumo Taisha Sagami Bunshi enshrines Okuninushi, the deity of matc…
Hashirimizu Jinja: A Seaside Shrine of Marital Bonds in Yokosuka
Standing on a quiet coastal hill in Yokosuka, Hashirimizu Jinja enshrines Yamato Takeru an…
Kanagawa Winter Travel: Yokohama Illuminations & Hakone Onsen
神奈川の冬の楽しみ方を紹介。横浜みなとみらいイルミ・箱根温泉・鎌倉など、冬ならではの体験が待っています。…
Kanagawa Autumn Foliage 2026: Hakone, Tanzawa & Kamakura
神奈川の紅葉スポットを厳選紹介。箱根・丹沢・鎌倉など、秋の絶景をお楽しみください。…
Kanagawa Cherry Blossom Guide: Best Sakura Spots
Discover the most beautiful cherry blossom spots in Kanagawa. Spring sakura viewing guide …
Kanagawa Local Gourmet Guide: Sanma-men
Discover Kanagawa''s unique local cuisine including サンマーメン. A food lover''s guide to the b…
Rainy Day in Kanagawa: Best Indoor Spots & Activities
Don't let the rain stop you in Kanagawa! Discover top indoor attractions including 横浜美術館, …
Kanagawa Food Guide: Kiyoken Shumai, Yokohama Chinatown & Shonan Shirasu
Yokohama is Japan's most international food city. Enjoy Kiyoken's iconic shumai dumplings,…
Miura Peninsula Tuna and Jogashima Island
The Miura Peninsula famous for fresh tuna, with Pacific Ocean views from Jogashima Lightho…
Odawara Castle: The Impregnable Fortress and Hojo Clan History
The mightiest castle of the Sengoku period, visiting the history of the Hojo clan's 100 ye…
Enoshima Island: The Sacred Land of Lovers in Shonan
The symbol of Shonan, Enoshima Island, home to Enoshima Shrine dedicated to the matchmakin…
Yokohama Chinatown: Gourmet Tour of Japan's Largest Chinatown
Japan's largest and one of the world's finest Chinatowns, a Yokohama food sacred land with…
Hakone Tozan Railway: Hydrangea Train and Steep Mountain Routes
A mountain railway climbing steep grades in zigzags, known as the "Hydrangea Train" for th…
Hiratsuka Tanabata Festival: Japan's Largest Star Festival
Magnificent Tanabata decorations over 4 meters tall adorn Hiratsuka City in Japan's larges…
Zushi and Hayama: Shonan's Luxury Resort and Coastal Beauty
Shonan's luxury resort area known for the Imperial Villa in Hayama and Zushi Marina, with …
Sankei-en Garden: Yokohama's Japanese Garden and Historic Buildings
A stroll garden created by Meiji-Taisho era industrialist Hara Sankei, a National Scenic S…
Oyama Afuri Shrine: The Power Spot of the Rain-Bringing Mountain
One of the Kanto region's top power spots known as the "rain-bringing Mt. Oyama," where cl…
Atsugi and Nakatsugawa: Sweetfish Cuisine and Satoyama Scenery
A gourmet journey enjoying naturally raised sweetfish from the Nakatsugawa River, surround…
Fujisawa Katase Enoshima: The Signature Beach of Shonan Summer
The signature Shonan coast beaches of Katase and Kugenuma, where surfing, beach volleyball…
Ninomiya Azumayama Park: Canola Flowers and Mt. Fuji Panorama
The combination of canola flowers and Mt. Fuji viewed from Azumayama Park in January is on…
Yamato City: Izumi Forest and the Silk Road History
The Izumi Forest at the headwaters of the Sakai River, a tributary of the Sagami River, tr…
Samukawa Shrine: Japan's Only Shrine for Eight-Directional Protection
One of the Kanto region's largest power spots, the only shrine in Japan dedicated to prote…
Manazuru Peninsula: Fresh Seafood and Cape Panoramas
A small cape jutting into Sagami Bay, a hidden gem offering fresh seafood and the spectacu…
Minamiashigara Kintoki Mountain: Kintaro Legend Mountain Overlooking Fuji
Mount Kintoki, the setting of the Kintaro legend, a famous Kanagawa peak popular for its o…
Sagamihara: Shiroyama Katakuri Village and Tanzawa Nature
The nature-rich area at the base of Tanzawa Mountains in Sagamihara City, with spring kata…
Yokohama Red Brick Warehouse: Meiji Heritage Transformed into Event Venue
Meiji-era port warehouses transformed into shopping, restaurants, and event venues, the ic…
Yugawara Onsen: A Hot Spring Town Celebrated in the Manyoshu Poetry
One of Japan's ancient hot spring resorts celebrated in the Manyoshu poetry anthology, wit…
Kamakura Daibutsu and Kamakura Gozan: Buddhist Culture in an Ancient Capital
The 13.35-meter open-air Great Buddha, a world-famous symbol of Kamakura, with the Kamakur…
Kamakura Great Buddha and Hasedera Temple — Walking the Ancient Capital by the Sea
Explore Kamakura's iconic Great Buddha at Kotoku-in and the beautiful Hasedera Temple with…
Yokohama Chinatown and Yamashita Park — Scenic Walk Around the Minato Mirai Waterfront
Explore vibrant Yokohama Chinatown and stroll along Yamashita Park with stunning views of …
Hakone Onsen and Mt. Fuji Views — The Mountain Resort of Kanagawa
Unwind at Hakone's famous hot springs and enjoy spectacular close-up views of Mt. Fuji fro…
Mt. Oyama — Kanagawa's Most Powerful Spiritual Mountain
Hike to Oyama Shrine atop Mt. Oyama in Isehara, a revered sacred mountain worshipped for c…
Tsurugaoka Hachimangu — The Guardian Shrine of Kamakura Founded by Yoritomo
Explore Tsurugaoka Hachimangu, Kamakura's most important shrine, founded by Minamoto no Yo…
Enoshima — The Jewel of Shonan, Power Spot of Love and Arts
Visit Enoshima island in Kamakura, a beloved spot for romance and the arts, with its cave …