KANAGAWA PREFECTURE

Yokohama, Kamakura, Hakone

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Kanagawa
The prefecture is one of Japan’s largest cities and has the second largest population. This place is famous as a port town and has many resorts, such as Hakone.

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Region
Location
Population
Capital
神奈川県(かながわけん)
Kanto
Honshu Island
9.058 million
Yokohama City

ACCESS

From Tokyo to Yokohama City, the central area of Kanagawa
Air:
  • There is no airport.
Railway:
  • Tokyo Station [Tokyo] => Yokohama Station [Kanagawa]
    (Approx. 25 minutes local train ride)
Bus:
  • Day Bus (Approx. 35 minutes)

TOP DESTINATIONS

Kamakura (Kanagawa)

Kamakura Great Buddha

鎌倉大仏
(かまくらだいぶつ)

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Yokohama Red Brick Warehouse

横浜赤レンガ倉庫
(よこはまあかれんがそうこ)

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Yokohama Chinatown

横浜中華街
(よこはまちゅうかがい)

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Kawasaki Factory night view

川崎工場夜景
(かわさきこうじょうやけい)

Team JD ‘s Picks
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Shin-Yokohama Rahmen Museum

新横浜ラーメン博物館
(しんよこはまらーめんはくぶつかん)

Here you will find delicious ramen shops from all over Japan. You can experience making ramen noodles and watch a show!
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Fujiya Hotel

富士屋ホテル
(ふじやほてる)

The hotel was established in 1878. It’s a bit pricey, but now the yen is so weak, I’d recommend it for an occasion to celebrate a special day!

Local Specialities

SOUVENIRS