Things to Do
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Kanagawa
Famous Places
Enoshima
3.36 7The island symbolizes the Shonan area, with views of Mount Fuji and the long coast.
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Approx. 1 hour from Tokyo and Yokohama! 15 Enoshima sightseeing spots where you can enjoy spectacular views and great food
With its easy access from Tokyo and Yokohama, beautiful scenery, and many attractions, Enoshima has become a popular sightseeing destination. With plenty of restaurants and souvenir shops, you can also enjoy local specialty foods and shopping. Because it is a small island, another great point is that you can visit many spots with short travel times. In this attraction-packed Enoshima, we will introduce sightseeing spots you should visit, as well as popular restaurants and more. If you are planning a trip to Tokyo or Yokohama, consider extending your journey to Enoshima.
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A sanctuary held the Olympic Games twice！Let’s dig deeper into the attractiveness of the yacht harbor.
In 1964 and 2021, the games of the Tokyo Olympic were held here, so Enoshima Yacht Harbor has been called the sacred place of yacht harbor. Many cruisers are captively hold and phenix trees are swinging at the park around the sea coast, this scenery is just like a tropical resort place. Many leisures are available such as a cruising tour, an experience sailing activity, and so on, these leisures are attractive for people even those who have never owned a yacht.
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Enoshima is best in the morning! Bonuses, Flavors, and more available only for early birds!
Enoshima is approximately 1 hour away from the center of Tokyo. If you wish to maximize your schedule, it is smart to come in the morning, when it’s less crowded with tourists. The morning air is relaxing, and just walking will give you a sense of a “mini-trip”. Make sure to be an early bird if you stay at a hotel on the island, there are fun things waiting exclusively for early birds!
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Want to come to Enoshima? Come right away! After the sunset, plenty of gourmet food and events for you!
The moment you think of getting on a trip to refresh, Enoshima is right there, about an hour away from the heart of Tokyo by trains. It is like a resort with full of fun activities for the day-time leisure of course, the breath-taking sunset, and more for the evening.
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Stay at a historic inn or a resort hotel! Experience the morning and nighttime amusement of Enoshima in 2 days.
Enoshima is easily accessible from the Kanto region, making it perfect for a short trip. There are many visitors who spend half-day, but by staying, you will get to have a longer, and leisurely time on the island. Experience a 2 day adventure in Enoshima, and learn its deepness as you experience the morning and nighttime amusement of Enoshima.
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Let's get the most out of “eno=pass”! Discover the traditions of Enoshima, an island rich in history.
Enoshima Island is said to be the site of the legend of “Enoshima Engi,” in which a goddess descended on the island to guide a dragon who had been wrongdoing. Since Enoshima is easily accessible from Edo (Tokyo), the “Enoshima Pilgrimage” boom drew a large number of worshippers to the island during the Edo period. Enoshima is rich in history, traditions, and resort attractions, and using an eno=pass, a money-saving 1-day pass, is a great way to explore.
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Wakayama
Tourist Attractions
Wakayama Castle
3.36 7The view of Wakayama city is beautiful from the white three-tiered castle tower.
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40 Things to Do in Wakayama
Wakayama Prefecture, blessed with oceans, mountains, and rivers, is a popular travel destination filled with historical sites, World Heritage locations, leisure spots, hot springs, and more. From scenic attractions that showcase Japan’s beautiful seasonal landscapes to accommodations, cuisine, and hot springs, we’ve carefully selected the best recommendations for your visit.
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【Wakayama Castle Travel Guide】Enjoy Scenic Views Where Wakayama’s History, Culture, and Nature Come Together
With its striking white main keep rising high above the city, Wakayama Castle is a symbol of Wakayama. Its graceful silhouette blends beautifully with the changing scenery of the seasons, and the site is designated a nationally recognized Place of Scenic Beauty. In this article, we’ll introduce the best highlights of Wakayama Castle so even first-time visitors can enjoy it to the fullest.
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Kanazawa
Famous Places
Higashi Chaya District
3.35 6Stroll through the atmospheric streets where teahouse culture continues, stopping at cafes and stores.
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Guide to Sightseeing Higashi Chaya District: A beautiful townscape with a history that embodies traditional culture and emotion
The Higashi Chaya District is a popular tourist spot where the beautiful townscape of the Edo period remains. The popularity of this area lies not only in its picturesque streets but also in the opportunity to experience traditional Japanese culture and Kanazawa’s cultural heritage with all five senses. For those who are keen to immerse themselves in Japan’s traditional culture during their travels, a visit to the Higashi Chaya District is a must. You’re guaranteed satisfaction. This article introduces the charm, popular tourist spots, gourmet options, and more, encouraging you to explore the Higashi Chaya District.
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Enjoy an authentic Japanese experience in Kanazawa. ~ Higashi tea house district and Kazuemachi tea house district~
Kanazawa is the main city of Ishikawa prefecture. Ishikawa is located in the centre of Japan’s main island. This region is called Hokuriku. In 2015 Japan Rail started to operate the Hokuriku Shinkansen(bullet train) line. Now we can access Kanazawa station from Tokyo in only 2.5 hours! This time I journeyed through Kanazawa’s popular tourist spots, the Higashi tea house district and the Kazuemachi tea house district.
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