Best Summer Fireworks in and Around Yokohama
Head out of Tokyo for an evening of fun—with fewer high-rises to block your view.
Articles about Yokohama and Kanagawa
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9 Stunning Hydrangea Experiences Near Tokyo
Day-trip ideas for explosions of color, from Yokohama to Hakone and everywhere between.
Yokohama and Kanagawa Attractions
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Yakult Honsha Shonan Cosmetics Factory
Everything to know about the free Yakult Beautiens cosmetics factory tour in Fujisawa, near Tokyo.
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Togendai Ropeway Station
Togendai Ropeway Station is a gondola-style ropeway travelling to a second terminal at Sōunzan …
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Used Tire Mart Sagamihara (Retro Vending Machine Museum)
The vending machine area at a used tire store in Sagamihara is home to an enormous number of …
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Hakone Sekisho Checkpoint
Hakone Sekisho Checkpoint is a historical site located in Hakone, Japan along the Old Tokaido …
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Events in Yokohama and Kanagawa
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Hakone Hydrangea Train
Hop aboard Hakone’s Night Hydrangea Train for a dreamy after-dark ride through glowing blooms.
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Yokohama Tanabata Festival
Held across Yamashita Park and the plaza in front of Yokohama Marine Tower, this two-day celebration promises lanterns, live performances, food stalls, and a whole lot of light.
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Shonan Hiratsuka Tanabata Festival
Hiratsuka's Tanabata Festival is one of the biggest Star Festivals in the Kantō region
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Enoshima Tenno Festival
★ Staff recommendationThe Enoshima Tenno Festival features mikoshi (portable shrines) that are even dipped into the sea.
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Kamakura Fireworks Festival
After visiting the temples and beaches of Kamakura, finish your day trip with a bang.
Tours & Activities near Yokohama and Kanagawa
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Mt Fuji, Hakone & Lake Ashi Cruise with Bullet Train Day Trip from Tokyo
Join a full-day guided tour from Tokyo that travels to Mt Fuji, then continues to nearby Lake …
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Kamakura and Enoshima on a 1-Day Tour from Tokyo
This one day tour takes you to historical Kamakura and the historical island Enoshima by bus …
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Take a Day Trip to Mount Fuji
Get up close to Mt. Fuji, Japan's most famous symbol and highest mountain.
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A Fun Day Out Discovering Kamakura
Enjoy Kamakura's four main tourist sites, with focus on the history and heritage of the …
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Private Tokyo Local Food and Drink Tour with a Bar Hopping Master
Experience izakaya culture – classic Japanese tapas-style drinking and dining. Go on an …
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Shinjuku Nightlife Walking Tour & Golden-Gai Bar Crawl
Sample local cuisine at the best hole-in-the-wall eateries, experience quirky bars in the …
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Restaurants in Yokohama and Kanagawa
Eating & Drinking in Yokohama and Kanagawa
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The 13 Cheeriest Christmas Markets in Tokyo
If you like your holiday season with a bit of European flair.
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12 Best Spots for Gelato and Ice Cream in Tokyo
Where to go for the most delicious matcha, whitebait swirls, and more.
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What’s the Deal with CBD and THC in Japan? Featuring Chillaxy CEO Toshiki Inoue
We unweave the laws and rules behind cannabis, THC, and CBD in Japan.
Things To Do in Yokohama and Kanagawa
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3 Best Yakult Experiences Near Tokyo
Two factory tours and a café—trust your gut and go to them all.
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The Ultimate Kamakura Day Trip
Pair this with our latest video for an idyllic excursion.
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April 2026: 7 Events Not To Miss in Tokyo
A chance to see the infamous penis festival, processions, and more!
Shopping in Yokohama and Kanagawa
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Haul away from Home: Import Stores in Tokyo to Cure Your Cravings
If you're in Japan long enough to start missing your favorite foods, fear not, these Tokyo import stores are stocked!
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How to Buy a Kimono in Tokyo Without Breaking the Bank
Kimono never go out of style—read our insider tips and tricks to buying one of the most sought-after Japanese souvenirs.
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Getting Around in Yokohama and Kanagawa
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Finding the Best Transport From Narita Airport to Tokyo
How to get from the plane to your accommodation.
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Best Transport Options for Getting From Narita Airport to Yokohama
The fastest, easiest, and cheapest options to Yokohama.
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Getting From Haneda Airport to Yokohama
Get to Yokohama from Haneda the fast and cheap way.
Itineraries in Yokohama and Kanagawa
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Making the Most of Business Trips to Tokyo: An Itinerary
Make your business trip to Tokyo more than just meetings and networking. Add some culture and …
