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Shonan Kaigan Park Surf Village

Shonan Kaigan Park Surf Village

Shonan Kaigan Park is home to a number of facilities, including Surf Village, which houses the Park Management Office, Salt Breeze Plaza, Water Plaza, Kids Plaza, Palm Tree & Lawn Plaza, and the Multipurpose Plaza. It is a place where visitors can deepen their understanding of the sea, and serves as a base for general park visitors. Visitors can also enjoy activities such as beach sports and experience lifesaving activities.

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BOULCOM Kawasaki

BOULCOM Kawasaki

The BOULCOM Kawasaki bouldering gym is enjoyable for both small children and beginners. Access: The gym is a mere 5-minute walk from Kawasaki Station, which is easily accessible from Yokohama and Shinagawa Stations. Features: No Reservation Needed: Visitors can come at any time without needing to make a reservation in advance. First-timers Welcome: BOULCOM is designed with the concept that beginners can enjoy bouldering without any worry. For first-timers, the gym provides free training to teach the rules of climbing and offers tips. With over 80% of customers being new to bouldering, first-timers can feel at ease and enjoy themselves. A Gym Aligned with Your Lifestyle: Operating hours are from 10:00 to 23:00, so you can enjoy bouldering before work or after school. Spacious: The gym is about 2.5 times the size of its initial BOULCOM location in Shinjuku and features a wide variety of climbing walls. Price: Starting from a low price of 1,320 yen, you can climb all day without any time restrictions. The gym offers the lowest price in Tokyo! Philosophy: The gym aims to create a place that nurtures "communication" through "bouldering." In fact, these two concepts inspired the name BOULCOM. The facility hopes that everyone will try bouldering, free from fear, in a space where they can feel comfortable. BOULCOM believes in creating a clean environment where pleasant conversations can emerge and is committed to providing everything necessary for that purpose.

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Sea Bus (Yokohama Minato Mirai Illumination Cruise)

Sea Bus (Yokohama Minato Mirai Illumination Cruise)

Hop on board the departing boats near the east exit of Yokohama station and enjoy a beautiful night view of the port of Yokohama from the sea. Sights to look out for include Minato Mirai, the Red Brick Warehouse and Osanbashi, The boats operate every weekend.An illumination cruise that takes you around to see the night views of Yokohama’s sights, including Minato Mirai and the Red Brick Warehouse. The boat can accommodate over 80 passengers and operates on rainy days too. A professional voice actor will be your cruise guide, making the experience unique.

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Lacquer Workshop, NAMIKI (PILOT)

Lacquer Workshop, NAMIKI (PILOT)

Pilot Corporation, known today for the pens, created a high-end fountain pen utilizing Maki-e lacquer techniques in 1926 (Taisho 15). Later, the Kokkokai (a group of Maki-e artisans) was founded with living national treasure Maki-e artisan, Gonroku Matsuda, as its center. As a result, the ancient Japanese art of Maki-e has been preserved for over 100 years. Today, the workshop is in a brick building in Hiratsuka, which previously housed the former Second Navy Ammunitions Arsenal. The history of Maki-e-lacquered fountain pens and lacquered pieces are part of the exhibit.

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Odawara Castle and City Walking Tour with a Volunteer Guide

Odawara Castle and City Walking Tour with a Volunteer Guide

Odawara is home to a number of attractions, including Odawara Castle—the centerpiece of its castle ruins park, Miyuki Beach, Kamaboko Street (part of the historic Old Tokaido Road), and Odawara Fishing Port, as well as traditional crafts like Odawara lacquerware and Odawara Chochin (paper lanterns). At the fishing port, you can enjoy fresh sashimi, fried seafood, and the local variation of Kamaboko (a steamed fish paste product). The Odawara Castle & City Walking Tour (approx. half-day) takes you to Odawara Castle's main keep for panoramic views of the city and Sagami Bay, immerses you in history, and guides you through the historic streetscape. Explore the castle town where you can enjoy crafts and local cuisine. Itinerary: Odawara Station → Odawara Castle → Miyuki Beach → Fureai Exchange Center (Kamaboko Street Rest Area) → Lacquerware & Pottery Gallery (Odawara Lacquerware Shop) → Odawara/Ejima (Washi Paper & Japanese Tea Shop) → Odawara Station

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Yokohama Hakkeijima Sea Paradise

Yokohama Hakkeijima Sea Paradise

Visitors do not have to pay an entrance fee for the island and are free to dine at the area’s restaurants, peruse its shops, and stroll through the grounds. However, tickets are required for the aquariums and amusement parks.With four themed aquariums, 16 attractions and lots of places to eat and shop, you can easily spend all day here at this amusement park. Don’t miss LIGHTIA, a show created by the strong bond between dolphins and humans, and the other night shows!

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