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Ooyama-cable

Ooyama-cable

Ooyama cable car will take you to a great scenic spot that is located at a height of 700 m above sea level in 6 minutes. The cable car is 0.8 km long and the difference of elevation between stations is 278 m. Passengers can fully enjoy grand views from a large window of the cable car: a view of Enoshima spreading below the cable, seasonal sceneries of Oyama and other superb prospects. The cable car won a Good Design Award in 2016. Passengers are allowed to have a stopover at the intermediate station, Oyamadera station.There are many hiking routes to the top, some of which are quite challenging. The cable car is fastest and offers great views. Autumn is most beautiful.

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Kamakura Prince Hotel

Kamakura Prince Hotel

The Kamakura Prince Hotel is located on a small hill. Here you can enjoy evening views of Sagami Bay, Enoshima, and Mt. Fuji. There are plenty of sunny days from December to March. The air is clear, and you can see the forms of Mt. Fuji, Enoshima, the Izu Peninsula appearing during the sunset. If you have dinner at the Restaurant Le Trianon during sunset time, you can indulge in this spectacular view with a glass of wine in your hand. Sunset colors and French food make for a great combination. You can also have a slow breakfast in the morning while watching the horizon spread out in front of you.

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Komachi Street

Komachi Street

This street is one of the most famous shopping street in Kamakura, Japan. It has been featured in some TV programs and magazines. There are about 250 shops. Come and see various shops while you stroll the town.Starting next to Kamakura station, Komachi-dori is a long shopping street that's fun to explore. Shop for souvenirs such as kimonos, traditional knives, or ceramics and chopsticks; then grab a snack to eat on the street or sit down for a bowl of the local specialty: shirasudon, whitebait on rice.

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Konica Minolta Planetaria Yokohama

Konica Minolta Planetaria Yokohama

A planetarium dome theater with Japan's first LED dome system, "DYNAVISION®-LED." Experience "healing" and "comfort" in the starry sky and full-dome images. We have a limited number of premium "planet seats" available (only four available). We hope you'll enjoy the experience, almost as if you are floating in space. We also offer a cafe and shop on the premises, with original snacks and drinks which aren't just delicious, but also fun to look at. Why not enjoy your experience more with your chosen drink or snack on hand? Our gift shop, "Gallery Planetaria," has items themed around the stars and space, most of which are only available here. Why not treat yourself or buy some souvenirs? It is also possible to go to the shop and cafe without going to the planetarium.Visitors can enjoy the screening with a cocktail purchased at the attached cafe.

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Kishi-ke

Kishi-ke

Kishi-ke, located in Kamakura, is a modern ryokan located along Sagami Bay. Through its minimalist-traditional design, oceanside views, and immersive Zen experiences, Kishi-ke creates a peaceful, yet introspective environment perfect for a relaxing getaway. In this respect, Kishi-ke is far more than simply an accommodation.With the facility’s exquisite display of craftsmanship as a backdrop, immerse yourself in the mindful Buddhist art of chisoku by leading a tea ceremony, meditating, and enjoying artfully plated shojin ryori—traditional plant-based Buddhist cuisine. Above the first floor, where the accommodation holds its cultural activities, there is a relaxing bedroom with two beds, an abundance of natural lighting, light wooden accents, and a bathtub made from Japanese cypress. As a cross between an Airbnb and a luxury hotel, Kishi-ke only accepts one group of up to 4 people per day so it can truly personalize each guest’s experience.

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Kannonzaki Park

Kannonzaki Park

The prefectural Kannonzaki Park extends to almost all of Kannonzaki, sticking out Tokyo Bay. You can enjoy various kinds of activities such as watching coming and going ships, or walking in the forest. There are many tourist attractions around this park. For example, Kannonzaki Lighthouse which is the first western style lighthouse in Japan, Kannonzaki Nature Museum which displays the forest, river, sea, or other nature in Tokyo Bay, and finally the Yokosuka Museum of Art that displays arts of Yokosuka's ocean and Miura Pensinsula.

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Kishamichi Promenade

Kishamichi Promenade

A promenade made by overhauling a dead track used by the former Japan National Railways that opened in 1911. It consists of three bridges connecting the Nihonmaru Memorial Park to the Shinko area. Skyscrapers of the Minatomirai area can be viewed from this 500-meter long boardwalk. Rubblework constructed at the time of the opening of the railways, a US-made railroad bridge and other historical structures are left in their original places. The Unga Park located at the end of Kisha Michi in the Shinko area has a plaza facing the promenade.

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Hakone Lake Ashinoko Pleasure Boat

Hakone Lake Ashinoko Pleasure Boat

The Lake Ashi Leisure Cruise opened as the first catamaran cruise ship in Japan in 1920, and currently operates a liner service between the 4 ports of Hakone Sekisho-ato, Moto-Hakone, Hakone-en, and the terminal Kojiri. A circular route starting from one of the 4 ports and coming back to the same port through the other 3 ports is also available. As a catamaran features two parallel hulls of equal size, the spacious ship enjoys great stability and offers a 360-degree view from the viewing deck. Passengers can also look into the cockpit through a window in the cabin on the first floor to experience the feeling of being the ship’s captain.Another company also offers Hakone sightseeing cruises on Ashinoko Lake, on a model pirate ship, and discount sightseeing combination tickets for the ropeway and sightseeing cruise are available for both leisure cruise services. Please see the official websites for both companies to learn more about special offers and details for your trip to Hakone!Most worth visiting on clear days, when you have gorgeous close-up views of Mt. Fuji. Included in the Hakone Free Pass ticket.

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Kanagawa Prefectural Hadano Togawa Park

Kanagawa Prefectural Hadano Togawa Park

Hadano Tokawa Park is a city park that showcases the nature of the Mizunashi River that flows from the mountains of Tanzawa. There is a barbeque site where you can also enjoy playing in the river against the stunning backdrop of the Tanzawa mountain ranges. There is also a tea room where you can enjoy matcha and Japanese sweets while looking out at the Japanese garden. You can look out across the majority of the park from its Wind Suspension Bridge. The various flowers in the park can be enjoyed throughout the year, with tulips in spring, sunflowers in summer, and cosmos in autumn, as well as the autumn leaves.

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