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Historical Monuments in Kawasaki

This is a forest with a path that is followed between trees. A Japanese home is here that the public can enter to take a look at h

Of Cultural Interest in Kamakura

Kench?-ji

The Kenchō-ji was the last temple we visited Kamakura. It's about 20 minutes walk along the main road from the Kita-Kamakura Stati

Temples in Fujisawa

The Far Chapel

The chapel is the last distant Enoshima Yasaka Jinja that we found in our journey in Enoshima. As one can imagine... It has a cave

Of Touristic Interest in Hakone

Funicular of Hakone

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The Hakone Funicular, also known as the "Hakone Ropeway" is probably the fastest way to connect Sounzan and Togendai (via [poi = 7

Of Touristic Interest in Hakone

Galleon Sail Around the Ashinoko Lake

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Interestingly enough, this is one of the most popular ways to travel among the visitors that come to [poi = 78239] Lake Asinoko [/

Temples in Fujisawa

Nakatsumiya (Chapel of the Middle)

This chapel is also part of the sanctuary Enoshima Yasaka Jinja, and is so named as it is halfway between the two main shrines of

Temples in Fujisawa

Mikkyou Temple

Mikkyou is a religion that they have just begun to practice in Japan. The name means three mysteries because the teaching is based

Viewpoints in Yokohama

Sky Garden

In the 69th floor of the Landmark Tower, you can find the Sky Garden. The entrance fee cost us 1000 yen, but it was certainly wort

Train Stations in Fujisawa

Enoden Fujisawa Station

Enoden stands for (Enoshima Electric Railroad), meaning "Enoshima Electric Railway". It is the line joining Kamakura with Fujisawa

Of Cultural Interest in Kamakura

Hase Kannon

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Temples in Fujisawa

Enoshima Yasaka Jinja

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The Enoshima Yasaka Jinja is a Shinto temple which almost takes up the whole island. Interestingly it's dedicated to the deity of

Of Cultural Interest in Fujisawa

Enoshima Sentinels

These sentinels can be found at the entrance to many temples in Japan, China and Korea are called Niō, and these are impressive an

Of Cultural Interest in Yokohama

Yokohama Chinatown

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And if you're a fan of chinese foods and accessories you're in a right place. A lot of restaurants to choose from. A lot of shopp

Historical Monuments in Yokohama

Hikawa Maru

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Admission to the Hikawa Maru is 200 yen. It is anchored next to Yamashita Park in Yokohama. At the time that it was transatlantic,

Of Cultural Interest in Hakone

Tokaido Road

The Tokaido Road was a very popular route linking Kyoto with Edo in the times of samurai, geisha, shogun, feudal lords and ninjas.

Museums in Kawasaki

Gotoh Museum

The Gotoh Museum is situated in the Setagaya area and it is not too touristy, you will not find it in the guidebooks and that is w

Castles in Odawara

Odawara Castle

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Odawara Castle is the symbol of this Japanese city. It is situated on a hill and is the place where feudal lords and warriors soug

Of Cultural Interest in Fujisawa

Bentenbashi Bridge

The bridge itself is nothing spectacular, it just happens to be over the river that crosses the city. But its name has a special m

Things to do in Kanagawa

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