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Jochi-ji

Jochi-ji

Wife and son, Morotoki, of Shogun Hojo Munemasa built this temple in 1281. In this temple there is a 'Kanro no I (well)' , one of the 10 Kamakura Wells. This temple ground is designated as a historic spot of Japan.The Donge-Den houses the Three Statues of Buddha. The leftmost statue represents the past, the center the present, and the right the future (as seen from the main entrance).Built in 1924, the thatched-roof Shoin offers a beautiful view of the gardens throughout the seasons.

Temples & Shrines Tokaido Koshu kaido KANAGAWA
Haga Onsen Roman no Yu

Haga Onsen Roman no Yu

Haga Hot Spring and Roman Baths is a place where groups and individual visitors can casually enjoy a day at a hot spring.The color of the water that gushes forth from 1,500 meters below ground is a surprisingly gold hue.Another attractive feature is that there are two different hot springs to be enjoyed in one location. The first is good at keeping skin beautiful, making it soft and smooth. It is also known as a bijin no yu (Japanese for "beautiful person's hot spring"). The other spring has heat-retaining properties that help remove the cold within your body. It is also called an atatamari no yu ("warming hot spring"). The spa features open air baths, large public baths, massaging aerated baths, flowing water baths, and saunas. Other facilities include a lounge area, small Japanese-style rooms that can be used to host banquets, and more. The spa also holds beer gardens in the summer."

Oshu kaido Nikko kaido TOCHIGI
Nasu Alpaca Farm

Nasu Alpaca Farm

The first and largest alpaca farm in Japan.This alpaca farm is located along Prefectural Route 305 in Oshima, Nasu Town. About 400 alpacas are being raised on the expansive grounds of the ranch. Throughout the four seasons, you can enjoy watching the alpacas amidst the natural scenery of Mt. Nasudake. Fluffy four-legged friends are waiting for your visit, you can feed them, take a stroll with them, and take many unique photographs together with them. Enjoy watching and petting lovely wonder alpacas!"

Nikko kaido Oshu kaido TOCHIGI
Yumemigasaki Zoo

Yumemigasaki Zoo

Atop a small hill, this Kawasaki City-operated zoo is free to enter and open year-round. Visitors can observe roughly 50 species of animals up close, including red pandas, lemurs, and even animals rarely see in Japan, such as Hartmann's mountain zebras and the large-horned markhor! Aquatic creatures are also a big hit, like Humboldt penguins and Chilean flamingos. Inside the zoo there are open spaces and playground equipment, making it the perfect spot to relax and spend time with young children.

Experience & Activities Koshu kaido Tokaido KANAGAWA
Harukimichi and Shiawasemichi

Harukimichi and Shiawasemichi

In 2026, there will be a tour bus that operates between Minamiashigara's popular cherry blossom spots, including Haruki Path and Happiness Road (Harukimichi and Shiawasemichi). The bus will operate on March 14 (Sat), 15 (Sun), 20 (Fri), 21 (Sat), and 22 (Sun), 2026.Harukimichi Happy Sakura Festival is a spring festival that takes place on the riverside walk along the Kari River in Minami Ashigara City. When spring comes, the 171 or so cherry trees on the riverbank bloom in unison. Visitors can enjoy strolling along the riverside walk admiring the wonderful view of cherry trees, field mustard flowers and the blue sky with the magnificent Mt. Fuji in the background. There are food stalls lined up along the riverside walk and visitors can enjoy shopping for local farm products and more. Many people also enjoy the bustling fleamarket.

Nature & Views Tokaido Koshu kaido KANAGAWA
Kuramoto Kakou Izumibashi

Kuramoto Kakou Izumibashi

With the motto "Sake brewing starts with rice brewing", this restaurant is directly managed by Izumibashi, a cultivated brewery that directly handles rice as a raw material. You can enjoy meals made with local ingredients paired with sake from Izumibashi. The restaurant was started with the desire to be involved in the promotion of the local region by incorporating various local blessings.A restaurant where you can enjoy seasonal vegetables from local farmers, fresh seafood from Sagami Bay, and beef from local livestock farmers, along with Japanese sake.

Sake & Breweries Tokaido Koshu kaido KANAGAWA
Manazuru Port

Manazuru Port

This port is a base for the local industries in Manazuru, fishing boats, cargo ships carrying stone materials, and so on. Besides that, there is a fish market nearby where the catch of the day is sold. The Kaijo Togyo (shrine procession in the sea) of the Kibune Festival, an important intangible folk cultural property of Japan, is also held here at the Manazuru Port.There is a fish market nearby that sells the fresh catch of the day. Sales end as soon as the fish is sold out, so going early in the morning is recommended.

Nature & Views Tokaido Koshu kaido KANAGAWA
Dohogawa Park

Dohogawa Park

Nestled within the Sagami Yokoyama/Sagami River Suburban Greenbelt Special Preservation Area and the Greater Tokyo Suburban Greenbelt Preservation area, this scenic park boasts spectaclar natural scenery. It serves as a green space for conservation and a place of relaxation for local citizens. In an effort to preserve the natural environment of the Yokohama Hills and the source of the Michihoshi River as an urban green space, it serves as a place for interaction with nature where water and greenery meet. Visitors can observe wild birds and plants up close, deepening their understanding of nature. The park is also utilized as a venue for environmental education and outdoor learning.

Nature & Views Tokaido Koshu kaido KANAGAWA