Kanagawa

(神奈川 Kah-nah-gah-wah)

Ancient Shrines, Hot Springs, and Island Charms

Embark on a captivating journey to Kanagawa, a coastal prefecture where history, nature, and culture converge beautifully. Discover the ancient shrines of Kamakura, unwind in the hot springs of Hakone, and explore the enchanting island of Enoshima. Then, cap off your adventure the vibrant, cosmopolitan city of Yokohama. Kanagawa offers a rich tapestry of experiences, blending historical exploration with natural relaxation, all waiting to be discovered by you. Explore more >

Captivating Facts

Kotoku-in

The statue is commonly known as Kamakura Daibutsu (Great Buddha of Kamakura). It is believed to have been built by the Kamakura Shogunate as a symbol of prosperity for the new capital.