Best Tourist Spots In Kanagawa
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The Museum of Sculpture in Hakone is a museum that is created in beautiful nature and is a walking tour in nature. There are many things to see such as the beautiful lawn and the symphony that brings happiness because the stand glass is a beautiful observatory! It will be a pretty photo spot wherever you take a photo.
Name
The Hakone Open Air Museum
Address
1121 Ninotaira Hakone-machi, Ashigarashimo-gun, KanagawaGoogle Map
Tel
0460-82-1161
Hours
9:00-17:00
How to get there
2 min walk from Chokoku-no Mori Station. By bus, 18 min from Hakone Yumoto Station to Ninotaira Iriguchi, then walk 5 min. By car, 60 min from Atsugi IC, or 30 min from Gotemba IC.
Parking
Parking area is available
Sengokuhara Susuki Prairie has a long season of pampas grass so we can enjoy seeing the gradation of ear changing its color. The pampas grass was shining beautifully in the sunlight.◎The beast season to see is from late September to middle November.
Name
Hakone Sengokuhara Pampas Grass Prairie
Address
Sengokuhara Hakone-machi, Ashigarashimo-gun, KanagawaGoogle Map
How to get there
30 min by bus from Hakone Yumoto Station to Sengoku Kogen.
Parking
Parking area is available
Kamakura is renown for hydrangea in this season, and Meigetsuin Temple is one of the most popular places. There're 2500 trees of hydrangea in beautiful colors admired as 'Meigetsuin Blue'. You can meet the beautiful scenery of rainy season, together with the bamboo grove.◎To enjoy seeing and taking pictures of hydrangeas enough, it'll be better for you to visit as soon as Meigetsuin Temple opens, or about one hour before it closes.
Name
Meigetsuin Temple
Address
189 Yamanouchi, Kamakura-shi, KanagawaGoogle Map
Tel
0467-24-3437
Hours
9:00-16:00
How to get there
10 min walk from Kitakamakura Station. 7 min by bus from Kamakura Station to Meigetsuin Temple. No parking area.
Parking
No parking area
For the perpetual roses, you can see many kinds of roses from spring to autumn. And they plant the different colors of roses for each areas, so you have various impressions every places, which is one of the attractions of this garden.◎Admission fee changes each month. Access: 10 min walk from Hiranumabashi Station of Sotetsu Line. Free shuttle bus from Yokohama Station.
Name
YOKOHAMA ENGLISH GARDEN
Address
tvk ecom park 6-1 Nishihiranuma-cho Nishi-ku, Yokohama-shi, KanagawaGoogle Map
Tel
045-326-3670
Hours
10:00-18:00
How to get there
10 min walk, from Hiranumabashi Station
Parking
Parking area is available
Myogetsuin Temple is the most famous as a hydrangea temple in Kamakura, but Hase-dera is also a great spot of many hydrangeas. You can enjoy beautiful hydrangeas, and let's try to find smiling Ryoen Jizo images and a big Nagomi Jizo.
Name
Hase-dera Temple
Address
3-11-2 Hase, Kamakura-shi, KanagawaGoogle Map
Tel
0467-22-6300
Hours
8:00-17:00
How to get there
5 min walk from Hase Station of Enoden. 5 min walk from JR Hasekan'non Station. By car, 50 min from Yokohama city. Toll parking area is available.
Parking
Toll parking area is available
At the dome in Shinko Central Square, you can see the illuminations from the inside, and you can experience a new sensation as if you are surrounded by light. The illumination seen from the outside is also beautiful, but the outside world seen from the inside is also glittering.
Name
Yokohama Minatomirai
Address
1-6, Shinko, Naka-ku, Yokohama-shi, Kanagawa, JapanGoogle Map
How to get there
Around Minatomirai Station
Name
Yokohama Red Brick Warehouse
Address
1-1-1 Shinko Naka-ku, Yokohama-shi, KanagawaGoogle Map
How to get there
From the end of April to the beginning of May, beautiful bright Nemophila flowers bloom at Soleil Hill at Miura Peninsula. The Nemophila blue scenery all of your sight will make you feel refreshed!
Name
Nagai Seaside Park Soleil Hill
Address
4 Nagai, Yokosuka-shi, KanagawaGoogle Map
How to get there
By car, 25 mi from Kinugasa IC. By bus, 15 min from Misakiguchi Station to Soleil Hill
A shrine famous for the divine help for money and success in life stands along the Ashino-ko Lake. If the weather is good, you can see the torii and Mt.Fuji together on the lake from the opposite bank.◎Access: To Motohakone by bus, train or ferry. And walk 10 min. Parking lot is available.
Name
Hakone Shrine
Address
80-1 Motohakone Hakone-machi, Ashigarashimo-gun, KanagawaGoogle Map
How to get there
The path in bamboo grove wrapped in quietness. Looking up the bamboo in the sky, there's the play of sunlight through them. They're so beautiful that I want to watch them for a longer time. And, green tea and Japanese sweets to eat with peaceful minds in this garden. You can see also camellia with bamboo till around April.◎Kamakura Station East Gate bus stop No.5. Jomyoji bus stop, walk 3min, Entrance fee: 200yen, green tea and sweets required more 500yen.
Name
Houkoku-ji Temple
Address
2-7-4 Jomyoji, Kamakura-shi, KanagawaGoogle Map
Tel
0467-22-0762
Hours
9:00-16:00
How to get there
By car, 10min from Asahina IC, 7min from Kamakura Station. By bus, 8min from Kamakura Station, get off at 'Jomyoji Temple', then walk 3min.
Roses are in full bloom at the Harbor View Park. The rose arch is beautiful. Many people, such as those with a camera and those with a dog, went to see the beautiful roses at a glance. It is about 5-10 minutes walk from Motomachi-Chukagai Station.
Name
Harbor View Park
Address
115, Yamate-cho, Yokohama-shi, Kanagawa, JapanGoogle Map
How to get there
7 min walk, from Motomachi・Chukagai Station
At 5 p.m. when the sunset tints Mt.Fuji seen on the west with red, and Ashigara Plain begins to be lit, the illumination turns on a light. Matsuda mountainside is shining! Christmas Illumination lasts till 12/25. And it's going to be lit again during 1/7-9 and color the New Year .
Name
Matsuda Yama Herb Garden (Nishihirabatake Park)
Address
2951 Matsuda-souryo Matsuda-machi, Ashigarakami-gun, KanagawaGoogle Map
Tel
0465-85-1177
Hours
9:00-17:00
Closed
Mon
How to get there
From the observatory located 70th floor of Landmark Tower, the night view of Yokohama is very impressive. You should visit here once!◎To Landmark Tower, 5 min walk from Sakuragicho Station by moving sidewalk. 3 min walk from Minatomirai Station. Observatory: 1000 yen.
Name
Minatomirai 21
Address
Kishamichi, Yokohama-shi, KanagawaGoogle Map
How to get there
5 min walk from Minatomirai Station or Sakuragicho Station.
Parking
Toll parking area is available
Clouds of white smoke and strong smell of sulfur forming from rugged rocks. You can see these activities of the volcano very near. Owaku-dani is the site of explosion crater made by eruption of Hakone Volcano 3000 years ago.◎There're parking lots, you can go by car, but it's nice to use a ropeway to see the great view of Owaku-dani.
Name
Owakudani
Address
1251－1 Sengokuhara Hakone-cho, Ashigarashimo-gun, KanagawaGoogle Map
How to get there
Parking
Toll parking area is available
Many people enjoy Shonan Beach in summer. On sunny day's evening, the water surface reflects the evening sun and you can see the very mystic world.
Name
Enoshima Island
Address
Enoshima, Fujisawa-shi, KanagawaGoogle Map
How to get there
15 min walk from Enoshima Station. 10 min walk from Katase Enoshima Station. 60 min by car from Yokohama Station.
Parking
Nearby toll parking area is available
Kamakura's symbol and well-known second statue of Buddha of Kotoku-in. It struck by disasters many times, and there's few materials to know its birth. It attracts us mysteriously.
Name
Kotokuin
Address
4-2-28 Hase, Kamakura-shi, KanagawaGoogle Map
Tel
0467-22-0703
Hours
8:00-17:30
How to get there
This temple, located in quiet North Kamakura, is famous for a great writer Natsume Soseki's visiting. Going through the temple gate which was written in a novel 'Mon 門', the orderly precinct has had the historical atmosphere since the ancient times. They hold various events of Zen meditation, why don't you join?◎Entrance Fee: adult 300yen child 100yen Access: 1min walk from Kitakamakura Station of JR Yokosuka Line. Zen meditation for dawn, Saturdays, Sundays and students.
Name
Engaku-ji Temple
Address
409 Yamanouchi, Kamakura-shi, KanagawaGoogle Map
Tel
0467-22-0478
Hours
8:00-16:30
How to get there
Yuigahama Beach contains water in the morning, and reflects the sky. I associate the scenery with Uyuni Salt Lake which I have longed to visit for a long time. I found an unexpected attraction of Kamakura in this winter.
Name
Yuigahama Beach
Address
4 Yuigahama, Kamakura-shi, KanagawaGoogle Map
How to get there
5 min walk from Yuigahama Station
Parking
Nearby toll parking area is available
Many people come to see the sight of a Hakone Tozan train climbing the steep slopes through the hydrangeas planted very close to the railroads during June and July. At night, you can ride on a train named Ojisai-go going slowly in the illuminated hydrangeas.
Name
Hakone Tozan Train
Address
Ohiradai Hakone-machi, Ashigarashimo-gun, KanagawaGoogle Map
Based on the setting of the first move that a moving godzilla was found at the sea of Kannonzaki, after many processes, the godzilla playground slide was set up here. Children can play with a godzilla as powerful as him in Hollywood or Japan's movies.
Name
Kurihama Hana no Kuni
Address
1 Shinmei-cho, Yokosuka-shi, KanagawaGoogle Map
Tel
046-833-8282
How to get there
Parking
Parking area is available
Jogashima Island is located at the southernmost of Misaki Peninsula. There're much untouched nature, and little artificial things. You can see especially moving scenery in the glowing setting sun.
Name
Jogashima Island
Address
Jyogashima Misaki-machi, Miura-shi, KanagawaGoogle Map
Must-see spot in Yokohama. It's very crowded on holidays. There're so many shops and restaurants in the large area that you may find a single day is not enough to see them all, but enjoy.
Name
Yokohama Chinatown
Address
118-2 Yamashita-cho Naka-ku, Yokohama-shi, KanagawaGoogle Map
Tel
045-662-1252
Talking of Yokohama, a large Ferris wheel in an amusement park, Yokohama Cosmo World, is very distinguish, but the roller coaster there also stands out. You can enjoy only seeing its color changing every moment.
Name
Yokohama Cosmo World
Address
2-8-1 Shinkou Naka-ku, Yokohama-shi, KanagawaGoogle Map
How to get there
On foot, 10 min from JR Sakuragi-cho, 2 min from Minatomirai Station. By car, 45 min from Shinjuku-ku. Nearby toll parking area is available.
Azuyama Park has already a field of canola flowers in January. If the weather is good, we can see Mt. Fuji and the sea over the canola flowers. There're 300 steps to climb the mountain, so you need sneakers.
Name
Azumayama Park
Address
1084 Yamanishi, Ninomiya-machi, Naka-gun, KanagawaGoogle Map
How to get there
5 min walk from Ninomiya Station. 90 min by car from Yokohama Station
Parking
Nearby toll parking area is available
One of the popular tourist spots 'Yokohama Red Bricks Warehouse'. Of course, it’s a nice spot for shopping and eating you can meet in only Yokohama. And you can also enjoy the beautiful contrast of tiles and bricks against the blue sea, elaborate designs and historical colors that exceed the functions of warehouse.
Name
Yokohama Red Bricks Warehouse
Address
1-1 Shinkou Naka-ku, Yokohama-shi, KanagawaGoogle Map
Tel
045－227－2002
Hours
10:00-20:00
How to get there
