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Culture in Kanagawa

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Kawasaki Daishi

Kawasaki Daishi

Kawasaki Daishi is the popular name of Heiken-ji, a Buddhist temple in Kawasaki, Japan. Founded in 1128, it is the headquarte...

Kanagawa
Cup Noodles Museum Yokohama

Cup Noodles Museum Yokohama

The Interactive Instant Noodle Museum (Cup Noodles Museum) in Yokohama is dedicated to instant noodles and cup noodles. The m...

Kanagawa
Sankeien Garden

Sankeien Garden

In 1859, when the port of Yokohama opened to foreign trade, silk was the country's largest export. In 1909, Japan was the wor...

Kanagawa
Yokohama Chinatown

Yokohama Chinatown

Yokohama Chinatown, also known as Yokohama Chukagai, is Japan’s largest Chinatown. An enclave of Chinese shops and restaurant...

Kanagawa
Yokosuka Museum of Art

Yokosuka Museum of Art

Nestled within the serene embrace of Kannonzaki Park, overlooking the vast expanse of Tokyo Bay, lies the Yokosuka Museum of ...

Kanagawa
Kanteibyo

Kanteibyo

Kanteibyo Temple (関帝廟) is a spiritual landmark in Yokohama’s Chinatown. It shines like a beacon of faith with its vibrant ...

Kanagawa
Verny Park

Verny Park

Originally opened in 1946 and revamped in 2001, Verny Park (ヴェルニー公園) is a French styled garden overlooking Kanagawa’s ...

Kanagawa
Meigetsuin Temple

Meigetsuin Temple

Fugenzan Meigetsu-in is a Rinzai Zen temple of the Kenchō-ji school in Kita-Kamakura, Kanagawa, Japan. Famous for its hydrang...

Kanagawa
Zeniarai Benzaiten Shrine

Zeniarai Benzaiten Shrine

Zeniarai Benzaiten Ugafuku Shrine, popularly known simply as Zeniarai Benten, is a Shinto shrine in Kamakura, Kanagawa, Kanag...

Kanagawa
Engakuji Temple

Engakuji Temple

Engakuji is the second most important temple out of Kamakura’s Five Great Zen Temples and was founded by regent Hojo Tokimune...

Kanagawa