LANDMARKS

Japan’s oldest Zen monastery ranked first among Kamakura’s Five Great Temples. Stunning architecture, legendary dragon ceiling art, and scenic hiking trails await.

Experience authentic Zen Buddhism at Kita-Kamakura’s magnificent Engaku-ji Temple, featuring National Treasures, meditation sessions, and stunning autumn colors just seconds from the station.

Discover Kamakura’s iconic Meigetsu-in Temple, famous for its mesmerizing round window and spectacular blue hydrangeas.

Discover Yuigahama Beach, Kamakura’s beloved coastal escape. Perfect for off-season serenity, sunset views, and watching surfers ride the waves.

Step inside a vintage 1925 train car with 64 years of service history. Free admission, family-friendly, and a hidden railway gem in Setagaya.

Discover Enoshima Island, a coastal paradise just an hour from Tokyo. Experience sacred shrines, fresh shirasu seafood, and sparkling ocean views that locals have cherished for generations.

Experience Kamakura’s most photogenic bamboo forest at Houkoku-ji Temple, where you can sip matcha tea surrounded by serene nature.

Kamakura’s stunning hilltop temple featuring ocean views, Japan’s largest wooden Kannon statue, mystical caves, and spectacular seasonal gardens.

Step inside Japan’s iconic 770-year-old Great Buddha statue at Kotoku-in Temple in Kamakura—a rare chance to witness ancient craftsmanship from within.

Kamakura’s majestic 800-year-old shrine where samurai history comes alive. Walk the sacred Dankazura path, admire vermillion halls, and experience authentic Japanese spirituality.

Discover René Lalique’s stunning Art Nouveau glasswork and enjoy afternoon tea in an authentic 1929 Orient Express railway car at this elegant Hakone museum.

Experience Hakone’s stunning Sengokuhara Pampas Grass Field—a free natural wonder where golden autumn grasses create a shimmering carpet.

Discover world-class Impressionist masterpieces in Hakone’s forest. The Pola Museum offers Monet, Renoir & Picasso in stunning glass architecture with scenic trails.

Japan’s oldest French-style garden in Hakone offers roses, traditional tea ceremonies, craft workshops, and mountain serenity for just ¥650.

More than a transit hub, Soun-zan Station offers stunning mountain views, a free footbath at 757m elevation, and unique tilted platforms.

Experience an authentically restored Edo-period checkpoint on Lake Ashi’s shores. This meticulously reconstructed 1619 barrier gate offers stunning views and a genuine glimpse into feudal Japan’s travel restrictions.

Experience Japan’s most thrilling aerial cable car ride over active volcanoes with spectacular Mt. Fuji views on clear days.

Japan’s most unique hot spring theme park where you can bathe in wine, coffee, and tea while wearing swimsuits. Perfect for families!

A magical museum where Venetian glass art meets Japanese nature. Sparkling crystal gardens, historic glasswork, and stunning photo opportunities await in Hakone’s hidden gem.

Experience Owakudani’s active volcanic valley in Hakone—witness billowing sulfur clouds, stunning Mt. Fuji views, and taste the legendary black eggs said to add 7 years to your life.