Shonan is a region in the Southern part of Kanagawa Prefecture, which most of the land is located on the Sagami Bay. Shonan covers the cities of Miura, Fujisawa, Read More…

Have you ever hankered for a samurai armor?
Or even dreamed of wearing one yourself?

There is a place where you can make Read More…

Samukawa Shrine is the oldest and the most prestigious shrine in Kanagawa Prefecture; according to a historical record made in 927, the shrine was categorized Read More…

This is part two of the Mt. Oyama series, the record from our visit to Afuri Shrine and Oyama Temple.

See part one here Read More…

Mt. Oyama in Kanagawa Prefecture was given a one-star in Michelin Green Guide 2015 (4th Edition) for overall rating and also two-stars separately for Read More…

The water in Hadano City, the city in the western part of Kanagawa Prefecture, ranked in the list of Japan’s “top 100 waters” and also won first place in the “flavor” Read More…

Odawara Castle is located in Kanagawa Prefecture, and you can visit it by a day trip from Tokyo. The castle exhibits various devices designed by samurai and ninja in Sengoku period Read More…

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Hakone is located in the south-western area in Kanagawa Prefecture. Reachable in about 2 hours by train from Haneda Airport, the area makes one of the most popular Read More…

“Anpanman” is a hugely popular character to children nationwide in Japan. Anpanman is a hero whose face is made of anpan, sweet bean-jam bun. And he is known Read More…