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Shizenkan Izumi

Shizenkan Izumi

We are a family-run farm, operated by two generations, located in Izumi Ward, Yokohama. For many years, we have been committed to selling safe, high-quality vegetables grown with organic fertilizers and reduced or no pesticides, as well as handmade processed products such as traditional pickles and side dishes. In recent years, we have also developed into a tourist farm, offering experiences such as strawberry picking and sweet potato digging, as well as BBQ and camping in the rich natural surroundings of the satoyama. Conveniently located just about a 10-minute walk from the nearest station, visitors can easily stop by even from afar.

Experience & Activities Tokaido Koshu kaido KANAGAWA
Discover the Zen Spiritual Experience with a Volunteer Guide in Saijoji Temple

Discover the Zen Spiritual Experience with a Volunteer Guide in Saijoji Temple

Welcome to Daiyuzan Saijoji Temple, a sacred Zen sanctuary where tranquility and solemnity reside. Located in Minamiashigara City, Kanagawa Prefecture, Daiyuzan Saijoji Temple stands as an important Zen temple of the Soto sect, preserving its long history and deep faith to this day.The main hall was designed by Ito Chuta, the first Japanese architecture historian, and embodies the traditional Japanese aesthetic of finding the beauty in shadows. The approach leading to it is lined with approximately 20,000 cedar trees, many over hundreds of years old, enveloping visitors in a quiet, mystical atmosphere.A beautifully proportioned pagoda welcomes worshippers, evoking a sense of being transported to ancient Japan. The legendary ascetic Tengu (a type of Shinto spiritual being) stands guard before Kekkai-mon (the sacred barrier gate), and is said to ward off evil spirits and protect worshippers while also guiding the path to enlightenment.Atop 354 stone steps lies the sacred sanctuary Okunoin, quietly standing to offer deep healing and insight to visitors. This space, woven from the natural beauty of the four seasons and the spirit of Zen, is the perfect place for a journey away from daily life to center your mind.We invite you to experience the “authentic Japan” where tranquility and strength coexist at Daiyuzan Saijoji Temple. Zen practice through zazen meditation and sutra copying awaits you.

Temples & Shrines Tokaido Koshu kaido KANAGAWA
Relax FUJINO

Relax FUJINO

This is Hibiya Kadan's, a long-established florist, first glamping facility. Here, visitors can enjoy a high-quality relaxing time. Located only an hour and a half from central Tokyo, in the rich natural setting of Fujino, Sagamihara City, visitors can indulge in the ultimate in relaxation, made possible by Hibiya Kadan's meticulous attention to detail. In addition to Western-style rooms where you can relax and unwind as if you were in your own living room, there are also Japanese-style rooms with tatami mats, a rarity in campgrounds. In addition to glamping, you can also experience activities such as barbecue, farming, flower arrangement, coffee roasting, yoga, and blueberry picking in the outdoor recreation area.

Onsen & Stay Tokaido Koshu kaido KANAGAWA
Baby-Star Land

Baby-Star Land

Baby-Star Land, nestled in the heart of Yokohama’s Chinatown, is a shop that celebrates the nationally renowned snack—Baby Star Ramen. This crispy treat originated in the 1950s and is essentially a pack of fried and flavored instant ramen that you can enjoy without cooking.Through glass windows, watch workers steam, fry, and cut noodles to create this umami-filled snack. Once you have stimulated your appetite with the savory aromas, enjoy a cup of freshly made Baby Star Ramen. You can even add additional toppings, such as cheese and corn.Aside from food, the shop also sells original goods and merchandise. Peruse cute bags, mugs, and shirts adorned with smiling characters. The brightly colored interior creates a playful environment that all ages can enjoy, and it is free to enter!

Shopping Tokaido Koshu kaido KANAGAWA
DREAM DOOR YOKOHAMA HAMMERHEAD

DREAM DOOR YOKOHAMA HAMMERHEAD

This experience-based themepark is a gateway to the real outdoors, where visitors can experience the attractions of the outdoors through an outdoor BBQ experience. The park is divided into three areas with different concepts: the Tree Land Circle, a symbolic circular promenade deck on the Yokohama Hammerhead Side; the Fire Forest, a glamping experience area making use of the forest on the Goddess Bridge Side; and the Wonder Field, a multipurpose field sandwiched between the two areas. Each offers a different way to enjoy the area.You can enjoy an authentic BBQ while taking in the night view of Yokohama.

Eat & Drink Tokaido Koshu kaido KANAGAWA
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.

Onsen & Stay Tokaido Koshu kaido KANAGAWA
Kawasaki Factory Night View Cruise

Kawasaki Factory Night View Cruise

Go aboard a Yakata boat from Shiohama, Kawasaki and enjoy the night view of the factory while going around Shiohama Canal, Tanabe Canal, Minami Watarida Canal, Keihin Canal, Daishi Canal, Suehiro Canal, Chidori Canal, and others.There is a pick up service from Shiohama to the dock. A guide from "Kawasaki Factory Night View Navigator" will accompany the tour and explain each spot. (Quoted from Kawasaki City Tourist Association HP).

Experience & Activities Tokaido Koshu kaido KANAGAWA
Tounodake

Tounodake

“Tonodake”, the most popular climbing spot in the Tanzawasan area, is known as the roof of Kanagawa Prefecture and boasts an elevation of 1,491 meters. Many climbers visit the mountain from early in the morning. There are a variety of routes that can be enjoyed by both beginners and advanced climbers. Once you reach the summit, a 360-degree panoramic view will refresh both your mind and body.Early morning trekking allows you to enjoy a special experience with fewer people and clear air.

Nature & Views Tokaido Koshu kaido KANAGAWA
Uraga Community Center Branch (Folk Museum)

Uraga Community Center Branch (Folk Museum)

This facility provides a place and opportunity for local people and organizations where they can casually interact and discuss things. It also hosts a variety of events, such as lectures, hobby classes, practical workshops, and others to improve knowledge and education, health, social welfare as well as to promote lifestyle and culture. Local literature and documents of Uraga are displayed in the center as well.

Culture & Arts Tokaido Koshu kaido KANAGAWA
Kamakura Samurai Experience Center

Kamakura Samurai Experience Center

At the Kamakura Samurai Experience Center, we offer a samurai experience service in Kamakura, the ancient capital of the samurai class. ・Experience the costumes of the Genpei War (Heian and Kamakura periods). ・Archery experience ・Bow and arrow making experience (crafts for children) ・Armor making experience (crafting a piece of armor) ・Yabusame (horseback archery) experience (dates and locations fixed) ・Samurai meal experience And more!

Experience & Activities Tokaido Koshu kaido KANAGAWA