An Illustrated Japan / Kanto / Kanagawa

Famous Views

The sights a prefecture is known for — the ones on the postcards, and a few that should be.

Lake Ashi

芦ノ湖

Sengokuhara Pampas Grassland

仙石原すすき草原

Shonan-daira

湘南平

Jogashima Island

城ヶ島

Sarushima Island

猿島

Owakudani

大涌谷

Minato Mirai 21

みなとみらい21

Yushin Gorge

ユーシン渓谷

Hokoku-ji Temple

報国寺

Nanohana-dai Observatory

菜の花台展望台

Townscape & Scenery

Streets, harbours, hillsides: the places that give a prefecture its face.

Kamakura High School Crossing

鎌倉高校前踏切

Mount Fuji Views (Hakone & Lake Ashi)

富士山の眺望(箱根・芦ノ湖)

Yokohama Minato Mirai 21

横浜みなとみらい21

Enoshima

江の島

Temples and Nature of Kamakura

鎌倉の寺社と自然

Owakudani (Hakone)

大涌谷(箱根)

Sankeien Garden

三溪園(横浜)

Sarushima (Yokosuka)

猿島(横須賀)

Jogashima Island (Miura Peninsula)

城ヶ島(三浦半島)

Kawasaki Factory Nightscape

川崎の工場夜景

Culture & Tradition

Crafts, festivals, temples and the traditions still practised today.

Great Buddha of Kamakura (Kōtoku-in)

鎌倉大仏(高徳院)

Hakone Yosegi (Hakone marquetry)

箱根寄木細工

Ceremonies at Tsurugaoka Hachimangu Shrine

鶴岡八幡宮の神事

Hakone Onsen Culture

温泉文化(箱根)

Tea Ceremony and Zazen Meditation Experience (Kamakura)

茶の湯・座禅体験(鎌倉)

Kamakura-bori (Kamakura carving)

鎌倉彫

Odawara Castle

小田原城

Zeniarai Benzaiten Ugafuku Shrine (Kamakura)

銭洗弁財天宇賀福神社(鎌倉)

Hakone Daimyo Procession

箱根大名行列

Daruma Market at Kawasaki Daishi

川崎大師のだるま市

Life & Daily

Food, bathhouses, morning routines — what an ordinary day tastes like.

Yokohama Chinatown

横浜中華街

Seaside Life in Shonan and Enoshima

湘南・江の島の海辺の暮らし

Izakaya & Local Eats (Noge, Yokohama)

居酒屋・ローカルグルメ(野毛)

Komachi Street (Komachi-dori), Kamakura

鎌倉の小町通り

Stroll through Hakone-Yumoto Hot Spring Town

温泉街の散策(箱根湯本)

Iekei Ramen (Yokohama)

家系ラーメン(横浜)

Shirasu Bowl (Shonan & Kamakura)

しらす丼(湘南・鎌倉)

Enoden (Enoshima Electric Railway)

江ノ電(江ノ島電鉄)

Yokosuka Navy Burgers and Sukajan

横須賀のネイビーバーガーとスカジャン

CupNoodles Museum Yokohama

カップヌードルミュージアム(横浜)