12 Transportation Hakone Tozan Railway Switchback Jessica A Paje A mountain-climbing train in Hakone that transports passengers up & down the single track along the lush, steep terrain. Unique..
Activities Hakone Botanical Garden of Wetlands Masato Kitamura The Hakone Botanical Garden of Wetlands (Hakone Shisseikaen) is located within the Fuji Hakone Izu National Park, just a little..
11 Activities Kamakura-ko Lakeside Walking Tomoko Kamishima Kamakura-ko Lake is a small hidden treasure. A gently rolling path makes a circuit of this man-made lake, and it’s a pleasant ..
11 Food Breakfast at "bills" Shichirigahama Jessica A Paje With four locations in Japan, "bills" Shichirigahama in Kamakura offers a fantastic classic menu created by Bill Granger, a Syndey-based..
Culture Dragon Boat Races in Yokohama Todd Wojnowski Yokohama's waterfront Yamashita Park is the site of an annual dragon boat race competition that is a lot of fun to watch.
Culture Hakone's Six World-Class Museums Larry Knipfing Hakone is home to some of Japan's best museums. And in fact, six of them are (in my opinion) world class.
10 Activities Cosmo World Anonymous A visit to Yokohama's Cosmo World is a perfect family outing for the weekend
15 Food Yokohama's Chinatown Anonymous Visit Yokohama's Chinatown to taste authentic Chinese food and browse the shops in the alleyways