Kanagawa

About Kanagawa

Kanagawa Prefecture, located just south of Tokyo, is one of Japan’s most popular travel destinations. From the historic streets of Kamakura and the cosmopolitan port city of Yokohama to the relaxing hot springs of Hakone, Kanagawa offers a perfect blend of culture, nature, and modern attractions.

Top Attractions in Kanagawa

Local Food

  • Shirasu: Fresh whitebait from the Shonan coast
  • Yokohama Ramen: Rich, pork‑based “iekei” style
  • Kamakura Vegetables: Locally grown, high‑quality produce
  • Nikuman: Chinatown’s famous steamed buns

How to Get There

  • Airports: Access via Haneda Airport
  • Shinkansen: Shin‑Yokohama Station on the Tokaido Shinkansen
  • Access: 20–40 minutes from Tokyo by train

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