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Yokohama Hammerhead

Yokohama Hammerhead

For a one of a kind experience, visit Kamakura Beniya Kurumicco Factory where you can make your own Kurumicco, a popular caramel and chestnut dessert. Watch the masters at work, and then try your hand at crafting the delicious treat. Leave with the perfect souvenir, your handmade Kurumicco, and be sure to stop by the factory’s cafe to refuel with sweets and drinks before exploring the rest of Yokohama Hammerhead.From Hammerhead Park, enjoy the night view of Minato Mirai and the factory area.

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Kirin Brewery Yokohama

Kirin Brewery Yokohama

A factory with a long history, originating from Spring Valley Brewery (Yokohama Yamate), one of Japan's first breweries. During the hour-long factory tour, you can learn about the process of making beer, including preparation, fermentation, and packaging. At the end of the tour, you can taste freshly brewed beer and experience the mini-seminar on how to fully enjoy Ichiban Shibori. In addition to the tour, you can enjoy seasonal plants in the factory garden. Reservations are required for the tour.Head over to the Kirin Yokohama Beer Village tour and find out what it takes to make a high-quality beer. Enjoy the free beer tasting at the culmination of the tour.

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The Westin Yokohama

The Westin Yokohama

The Westin Yokohama is the newest lifestyle hotel located in Minato Mirai. It boasts an excellent location, with easy access from Haneda Airport and central Tokyo, and is within walking distance of Pacifico Yokohama.Under the Westin brand's concept of 'well-being,' the hotel offers a stay that nourishes both body and mind. All rooms are over 42 square meters in size and are equipped with the Heavenly® Bed, which provides 'cloud-like' comfort for deeply relaxing, quality sleep.The wellness floor, with a total area of over 1,000 square meters, includes a spa, indoor pool, and fitness studio, allowing guests to enjoy a healthy and comfortable experience even while traveling. In addition, a variety of restaurants and bars that are designed to indulge the five senses, along with offerings of locally sourced cuisine, welcome guests to a luxurious dining experience that enriches both body and soul.Escape the hustle and bustle of the city and enjoy a quality hotel experience that will restore your mind and body.

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Hakone Shrine, Kuzuryu Shrine

Hakone Shrine, Kuzuryu Shrine

The Kuzuryū Shrine is an outer precinct shrine of the Hakone Shrine, worshipping the guardian deity of Lake Ashinoko and Kuzuryū Shrine. This shrine, located in the forest of Lake Ashinoko, has a small Torii(shrine gate) in the lake and is known for its dragon deity (Ryujin-sama) who is said to have strong powers in bringing fortune, business prosperity and love. During the Tsukinami Festival (festival of the months) held on the 13th of every month, many people come to visit via boats departing from the Moto-Hakone Port. Near the main Kuzuryū Shrine is the Benzaiten Shrine which worships Benzaiten (Goddess of Fortune), one of the Seven Lucky Gods of Japan. Please feel free to also visit the Benzaiten Shrine when visiting the Kuzuryū Shrine.

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Cruise of YOKOSUKA Naval Port

Cruise of YOKOSUKA Naval Port

Yokosuka Port has developed as a naval port ever since the American vessels commanded by Commodore Matthew C.Perry landed in Japan 160 years ago. Yokosuka is known for having the U.S. Naval Base United States Fleet Activities Yokosuka, and the headquarters of the Marine Self-Defense Force. In this cruise, you can enjoy a tour of these facilities as well as an up-close viewing of the battles ships used by the U.S. Navy and Japan’s Marine Self-Defense Force. To see U.S. Navy and Japanese Maritime Self-Defense Force ships up close take the Yokosuka Naval Port Cruise. Make sure to pick up the English brochure as the cruise guide presentation is in Japanese only, but well worth the ride.

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Shonan Beach Park

Shonan Beach Park

Shonan Beach Park is a gigantic park stretching about 2 km along the Kugenuma and Katase Coasts. The spacious 17-hectare grounds of Shonan Beach Park contain a surf village, which is bustling with surfers and people playing marine sports throughout the year. There is also a kids' space with big playground equipment and a sandbox, and a green lawn with palm trees that overlooks the ocean. The park is fully equipped for all purposes and is loved by visitors in summer as well as the local people.

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Odawara Castle Tenshukaku

Odawara Castle Tenshukaku

Odawara Castle is an impregnable castle that was designated as a national historic site and preserved through reconstruction and restoration. The first to fifth floors of the castle tower introduce the history of the castle from the Edo period to the present day. From the observation deck on the top floor, which is approximately 60 meters above sea level, visitors can enjoy a panoramic view of Sagami Bay. In Odawara Castle Ruins Park, visitors can enjoy a variety of flowers and plants throughout the year, including cherry blossoms, wisteria, irises, and ume (Japanese plum).Exhibits specializing in weapons such as armor and swords are held to introduce the spirituality of the samurai and the art of the weapons.This castle provides a fun time reliving the medieval era. Inside the castle is an excellent museum and outside, near the back, you can try on the armor of a ninja warrior for a memorable picture of your visit.The lovely contrast between Odawara Castle’s white castle tower and the pale pink of the cherry blossoms can be seen every year from late March to early April. When night falls at Odawara Castle’s Honmaru Square, they hold the “Odawara Castle Cherry Blossom Light-up: Night Cherry Blossoms Dyed in Light” event, creating an even more magical atmosphere.Odawara Castle Hydrangea and Iris Festival: Odawara Castle is designated as one of Japan's Top 100 Castles. In the iris garden located in the east moat of the Odawara Castle Keep, visitors can enjoy about 10,000 iris flowers in full bloom from early to mid June. The garden will be lit up at night which creates a mysterious vista.

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