Culture & History
Atsugi & Zama: Car Culture Heartland
Atsugi & Zama: Japan’s Car-Culture Heartland and the Nissan Heritage Collection Overview Ask a car enthusiast what they want to…
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Ashigara Area Guide: Kintaro Legends
Overview Most visitors to Kanagawa head straight for Kamakura, Hakone, or Yokohama. I did the same on my first several…
Activities
TARI TARI Pilgrimage — Shonan & Enoshima
Overview TARI TARI is a coming-of-age anime from studio P.A. Works that follows five high school students in Kamakura’s neighboring…
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High School Fleet Pilgrimage — Yokosuka Navy Town
Overview If you have ever watched High School Fleet (はいふり) and wondered what the real port town behind the fictional…
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Ghost in the Shell Pilgrimage — Cyberpunk Yokohama
Overview Ghost in the Shell — from Masamune Shirow’s original manga to Mamoru Oshii’s 1995 film and the Stand Alone…
Destinations
Fujisawa Travel Guide — Gateway to Shonan Coast
Overview This guide covers everything you need to plan exploring the Shonan coast, from getting there and the best times…
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Yokohama Minato Mirai — Malls & Boutiques
Yokohama Minato Mirai Shopping Guide — Best Malls & Boutiques Overview Minato Mirai 21 is Yokohama’s premier waterfront district, and…
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Yokohama BayStars Game Guide — Stadium Baseball
Overview Baseball is more than a sport in Japan — it is a cultural event with passionate fan chants, unique…
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Shonan Kamakura Itinerary — 48-Hour Model Course
Shonan Kamakura Two Day Itinerary — Ultimate 48-Hour Model Course Overview Combining Kamakura’s ancient temples, Enoshima’s island charm, and Shonan’s…
Destinations
Yokohama & Kamakura Seasonal Sightseeing Routes
Overview Plan your perfect visit to Yokohama & Kamakura Seasonal Sightseeing Routes with this comprehensive destination guide, Covering everything from…