Beauty & Spa Hakone Kowaki-en Yunessun Alex J A day trip to one of the many hot springs in the mountains of Hakone where all ages can relax and have fun.
Culture Yokosuka YY Festival 2026 Christopher Harley There are several things that Yokosuka is famous for among people in Kanagawa: the American Navy Base, the Yokosuka Navy Burg...
Activities The Hakone Open-Air Museum Christopher Harley Nestled in the hills of Hakone resides an art museum like no other – at least in Japan. The Hakone Open-Air Museum is just th...
Culture Walk the Old Hakone Highway Tomoko Kamishima Can you believe that you can take a walk down the exact same road and see the exact same view that people did 400 year ago?
Nightlife An April Night Out in Noge Jason Kuttner Noge’s small streets lured us in with the smell of grilled meat and other delicacies, while jazz wafting from doorways serena...
Culture Yokohama Kamon-yama Park Tomoko Kamishima Kamon-yama Park (originally known as Railway Hill) is a famous viewing spot for cherry blossoms, only a 10-minute walk from J...
Culture Beautiful Kinugasayama Koen Abby Rodriguez Would you like to visit one of the few Kanagawa Cherry Blossom locations selected by the Foundation for Nihon Sakura-no-Kai a...
Culture Negishi Racetrack Grandstands Tomoko Kamishima There is a mysterious ruin at Negishi Forest Park. Three big towers stand high on a hill. They are connected to one another a...
Culture Yamate Koen Park Tomoko Kamishima If you’d like to enjoy some greenery and big trees during your stay in Yokohama, I know just the place for you: Yamate Koen P...
Shopping Kamakura Ryotan Minami Tanaka As a longtime resident of Kamakura, I would like to introduce to you one of my favorite antique shops. Kamakura Ryotan is a s...
