Leisure / Outdoors Spots in Kanagawa Area

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Leisure / Outdoors

Taro Okamoto Museum of Art (Kawasaki City)

4.5

99 Reviews

Leisure / Hobbies

Kanagawa Pref. Kawasakishi Tama-ku Masugata 7-1-5

Located in Tama Ward, Kawasaki City, this museum mainly displays the work of Taro Okamoto that he donated to the municipality. It hosts a permanent exhibition room that surveys the development of his work, including art, writing, and tactile pieces, as well as a temporary exhibition room that introduces new artists. There is also a 30-meter-high Mother Tower that's a symbol of the facility. The nearest station is Mukogaoka-Yuen Station on the Odakyu Odawara Line.

A small museum which collects and exhibits the work of Taro Okamoto. If youve art and/or like the work of Taro Okamoto, then you need to visit this small museum. There are original sketches...
Higashi Ogishima East Park

4.0

45 Reviews

Leisure / Hobbies

Kanagawa Pref. Kawasakishi Kawasaki-ku Higashiougishima 58-1

This is a park in Higashi Ogishima, Kawasaki Ward. It features an artificial beach where visitors can go clamming, as well as dog runs, multipurpose areas, and barbecue plazas. Airplanes taking off and landing at Haneda Airport and large boats coming and going in Tokyo Bay are visible, and it's a popular spot for night views of factory lights. It's also been designated as a distribution center for relief goods in case of disasters.

ドッグランを利用するために行きました。ドッグランを利用しるには登録が必要ですが、利用は無料です。小型犬と中、大型犬の2エリアにわかれてます。皆各々愛犬を遊ばせていて、いい雰囲気のドッグランでした。週末にたまに利用したいです。
Yokohama English Garden

4.0

82 Reviews

Leisure / Hobbies

Kanagawa Pref. Yokohamashi Nishi-ku Nishihiranumachou 6-1tvkecompark

Located a 10 minute walk from Hiranumabashi Station on the Sotetsu Line. Adjoining TVK Housing Plaza Yokohama, visitors to this English-style garden can enjoy 1,700 varieties of roses and seasonal blooming plants. A free shuttle bus operates from the west exit of Yokohama Station. The park’s five garden areas are planted with roses and color-themed flowers, creating beautiful sights which differ throughout the four seasons. There are also shops and cafes in the park where you can enjoy rose-themed goods, sweets, and lunch dishes.

It is not that large, but designed with wending pathways and floral surprises around every bend. Gardeners take wonderful care, always something flowering and added seasonal theming all around the...
Sagamihara Asamizo Park

4.0

87 Reviews

Leisure / Hobbies

Kanagawa Sagamihara-shi Minami-ku Asamizodai 2317-1

This roughly 45.3-hectare park has facilities like a water plaza, an obstacle course, and a petting zoo. It's highly popular, especially with families. The park has lots of colorful seasonal flowers, and a fence is covered in clematis, which are rather uncommon in Japan. Their Clematis Fair is held every May. About 200 types of 7,400 hydrangea burst into lovely bloom from early to late June.

very big park. There are flower park(botanical building is not free), square, animal park. Children enjoy all the day.
Riviera Zushi Marina

4.0

73 Reviews

Leisure / Hobbies

Kanagawa Pref. Zushishi Kotsubo 5-23-9

Theres simply nothing here. Its not a thing to do and shouldnt be rated as such. Its a large expensive hotel complex, no life to it whatsoever.
Kanagawa Prefectural Museum of Cultural History

4.0

105 Reviews

Leisure / Hobbies

Kanagawa Pref. Yokohamashi Naka-ku Minaminakadori 5-60

Kanagawa Prefectural Museum of Cultural History exhibiting documents from prehistoric to the present history of Kanagawa Prefecture is a historical building which was built as the Yokohama Specie Bank Main Office in 1904, and has been designated as a National Important Cultural Property and site today. It has an exhibit on the culture and history of Kanagawa, and holds special exhibitions several times a year. It is one minute walk from Bashamichi Station on the Tokyu Minatomirai Line.

国指定史跡の旧横浜正金銀行本店の内部が、神奈川県立歴史博物館になっています。1Fが特別展示室で、2Fと3Fが常設展示室なっています。入館料は特別展と常設展のセットだと1,100円、常設展のみだと300円でした。ただし色々な割引があって、団体料金の250円で入館できました。見学順路は、古代→中世→近世→近代→現代になっていて、旧石器時代から現代までの神奈川県の移り変わりを知ることができます。想像して...
Sail Training Ship Nippon Maru

4.0

99 Reviews

Leisure / Hobbies

Kanagawa Yokohama-shi Nishi-ku Minatomirai 2-1-1

It’s a big passenger ship, which is located very convenient for visitors. The trainings for sailors are at 10:30-12:00 and 14:30-16:00, you can see how sails are set. In other working hours you can...
Oiso Long Beach

4.0

88 Reviews

Leisure / Hobbies

Kanagawa Pref. Nakagunoisomachi Kokufuhongou 546

An outdoor pool facility adjoining the Oiso Prince Hotel in Oiso Town, Naka District, Kanagawa Prefecture. There are ten varieties of pools to be found here, including a wave pool. In addition to the pools, there's bowling, golf, futsal courts, and more, and this Oceanside pool resort sees many visitors in summer.

The storage area with lockers and shower were very clean and very spacious. But if you’ve been to waterpark in Spain or Disney world, it’s quite a different vibe. The design of the park is quite...
Yokohama Hammerhead

4.0

32 Reviews

Leisure / Hobbies

Kanagawa Yokohama-shi Naka-ku Shinko 2-14-1

満開になったサクラやチューリップ等の花見を楽しむため関内駅から横浜公園⇒日本大通り⇒赤レンガ倉庫⇒横浜ハンマーヘッド⇒汽車道⇒桜木町駅の散策時に訪問しました。新港ふ頭客船ターミナルである１Fには北海道のラーメン店を中心にした「JAPAN RAMEN FOOD HALL」、２Fには、カフェに入店目的の長蛇の列が出来るクルミッ子で有名な「鎌倉紅谷 Kurumicco...
Miyagase Lakeside Park

4.0

27 Reviews

Leisure / Hobbies

Kanagawa Pref. Aikougunkiyokawamura Miyagase 940-4

Buses reach this park on Lake Miyagase from JR and Keio Hashimoto Station in about 50 minutes. It's a good place to enjoy picnics, canoeing, and fireworks. You can make a loop of the park in about 30 to 40 minutes, and it's nice to stroll along enjoying the natural scenery. The park's Road Train Miya-go tourist train completes a 2.8-kilometer circuit in 30 minutes to one hour. The river that flows through the park is a great place to play in summer, and in winter over 10,000 lights illuminate the fir trees next to the Keyaki Square.

湖畔公園広くて家族できたら良さそうだった！まだ寒かったし、コロナのせいでお店もあんまり空いてなかったけど、のんびりしに来るのにはいいとこだと思う。ダムもあるしね。
Sogo Museum of Art

4.0

68 Reviews

Leisure / Hobbies

Kanagawa Pref. Yokohamashi Nishi-ku Takashima 2-18-1 Sogo Yokohama Store 6F

The Sogo Museum of Art is located on the sixth floor of the Sogo Yokohama Department Store in Yokohama's Nishi Ward. It was the first department store based museum in Japan to be based on the Museum Law. Its holdings include about 200 oils and watercolors by the Western-style painter Shintaro Suzuki, and it exhibits art in a wide variety of genres, including Western-style art, traditional Japanese-style art, folk crafts, sculpture, prints, books, and photos from Japan and overseas.

I had a nice time checking out all the artwork on display. It was not all that big and ran through it pretty quick. Probably a bit expensive for the relatively small exhibit. I picked up a couple...
Sagamiko Resort Pleasure Forest

Leisure / Hobbies

Kanagawa Pref. Sagamiharashi Midori-ku Wakayanagi 1634

This leisure spot is adjacent to Lake Sagami. Visitors enjoy a variety of attractions here like the three-story athletic facility known as the Torihada Coliseum Muscle Monster on the park's mountain summit. There is a camping area, and visitors take part in outdoor activities and use the dog run with their pets. Many people visit for the winter light display.
Odawara Flower Garden

4.0

59 Reviews

Leisure / Hobbies

Kanagawa Pref. Odawarashi Kuno 3798-5

This garden, located in Kuno, Odawara City, is brimming with seasonal flowers. One can enjoy the tropical plants in the domed conservatory as well as the abundant blooms in the rose garden. With over 200 varieties, the plum grove boasts the largest collection of plum trees in the Kanto region. The grove is barrier free disability accessible for all to enjoy a stroll through the beautiful blooms. Limited to summer only, the dancing fountain is available for children to dabble in the water on hot summer days.

横浜から熱海のお家に向かう途中で立ち寄った所の紹介です。ここが、その公園です。 ”小田原フラワーガーデン”です。この時期は、”花菖蒲、睡蓮まつり”が開催されているんです。ここには、180種1000株の菖蒲が植えられているそうです。花菖蒲の花言葉には、「嬉しい知らせ」、「心意気」という意味があるそうです。別名”アイリス”ですね。 Iris（虹）には、神話に登場するゼウスの妻に仕えていたイリス...
Ministry of the Environment, Hakone Visitor Center

4.0

63 Reviews

Leisure / Hobbies

Kanagawa Pref. Ashigarashimogunhakonemachi Motohakone 164

At this center, information of Hakone's environs are exhibited through small geological models and high definition videos. Various events are held regularly where one can learn about the flora and fauna. Mini observation sessions, and four-seasons observation workshops where one can experience the season with all five senses, are some that are offered. The whole facility is barrier-free and disabled person friendly.

The Staff is friendly and knows about the whole area and very helpful. He could answer all of our questions and more.
Umikaze Park

4.0

63 Reviews

Leisure / Hobbies

Kanagawa Pref. Yokosukashi Heiseichou 3-23

This is a port-side green area in Yokosuka City. It has sports facilities like mountain biking courses, wall tennis courts, and basketball courts. You can have a barbecue at the park and it's a great spot for enjoying the outdoors. Because of its seaside location, visitors can get a good view of Sarushima Island and Tokyo Bay from the grounds.

Just beyond (south) of the bustle of the Navy Base area, this park is a well-maintained and beautiful spot for some outdoor time. There were loads of families playing badminton. The entire seawall...
Field Athletic Yokohama Tsukushino Course

4.0

64 Reviews

Leisure / Hobbies

Kanagawa Yokohama-shi Midori-ku Nagatsutacho 4191

This outdoor activity center is located a five-minute drive from the Yokohama-Machida Interchange on the Tomei Expressway. The facility has 50 highly diverse obstacle course and is divided into areas such as East Mountain, Pond, West Mountain, and Surprise. Visitors will have to use their whole bodies to take on the challenging obstacles in each area. There's also the Tom Sawyer Adventure Forest, which has a double freefall slide and pulley rope obstacle; as well as a reservation-only barbecue area.

Went here in November 2019. We were lucky the weather was incredibly good. It was like we stole a day from summer and had it in November. This place had loads of fun challenges and obstacles for...
Yokohama Doll Museum

3.5

61 Reviews

Leisure / Hobbies

Kanagawa Pref. Yokohamashi Naka-ku Yamashitachou 18

A museum dedicated to dolls located a five minute walk from Motomachi-Chukagai Station on the Minatomirai Line. The only doll museum in the nation, the museum’s collection includes over 10,000 dolls gathered from over 100 countries around the world. Some 3,500 dolls are displayed as part of the museum’s standing exhibition, including folk dolls from around the globe such as friendship dolls, antique dolls, and native Japanese dolls. In addition to puppet shows, the museum also holds piano concerts for adults to enjoy, workshops, and special exhibitions of cartoon and videogame-related character dolls, which has earned the museum many fans.

Really enjoyed seeing so many different dolls from around the world and the history of friendship dolls. Lovely staff member served me today.
Landmark Plaza

3.5

65 Reviews

Leisure / Hobbies

Kanagawa Yokohama-shi Nishi-ku Minatomirai 2-2-1

This shopping mall is located inside Yokohama Landmark Tower a one-minute drive from the Minatomirai entrance, a three-minute walk from Minatomirai Station, and just south of the Bijutsuno Hiroba bus stop. An atrium extends from floors one through five, and the large, 200-meter-long mall is occupied by Japanese, Western, and Chinese restaurants and cafes; fashionable apparel shops; jewelry stores; a convenience store; and even a pharmacy. The atrium area is also used for mini concerts and promotional events. Here you can enjoy the unique atmosphere of Yokohama.

The shopping area here is not anything you will not ever have seen before. But it is inviting and sometimes has special events, like a big gundam hanging in the center of the open area.
Matsudayama Herb Garden

4.0

45 Reviews

Leisure / Hobbies

Kanagawa Pref. Ashigarakamigunmatsudamachi Matsudasouryou 2951 (in Nishihirahata Park)

This herb garden is located inside of Nishihirahatake Park in Matsudasoryo, Matsuda Town, Ashigarakami County. It raises a large variety of herbs on its 3,667-square-meter ground. Visitors can view the seasonal herbs while strolling the path through the garden. The attached Herb Kan features a shop that offers herb-related products, a hands-on workshop, and a restaurant which offers views of the Ashigara Plain, Mt. Fuji and others.

You have to choose a sunny day to visit in February for a view of Mt Fuji together with the sakura. There are food stalls on top of the hill too. Walk up the hill to avoid the queue for the bus...
Hakone-en

3.5

7 Reviews

Leisure / Hobbies

Kanagawa Pref. Ashigarashimogunhakonemachi Motohakone 139

An entertainment complex and resort facility located in Hakone Town, Ashigarashimo County, Kanagawa Prefecture operated by Prince Hotels and Resorts. The resort boasts spacious 660 thousand square meter grounds situated on the east bank of Lake Ashi, and host such facilities as an aquarium, a mini zoo, shopping plaza, camping cottages for lodging, golf swing practice space, and green spaces. The aquarium is famous for its comical “hot spring seal” seal show in which a seal wears a folded wash rag on its head in impersonation of a person enjoying a hot spring bath. There’s a ropeway which travels to the top of Mt. Komagatake, where visitors can enjoy a spectacular view of Lake Ashi and Mt. Fuji; and Lake Ashi pleasure cruises also leave from this key Hakone tourist destination.

寂れたショッピングエリアやお土産物屋は年代を感じます。目新しいのは、唯一水陸両用バスが発着するくらいです。

Kanagawa

Around Minato Mirai Yamashita Park / Chinatown / Motomachi Yokohama City (North) Kawasaki Kamakura Miura Peninsula Shonan Central Odawara / Manazurumachi / Yugawara Around Hakonemachi Yokohama City (South)

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Kanagawa Areas

Kanagawa prefecture acts as an extension of the Tokyo metropolis that spills over into coastal towns, most notably Yokohama city, heavily populated and known for its Chinatown and seaside attractions. Just the right distance for a day trip out of Tokyo, Kanagawa is home to some of Tokyo’s most accessible beaches, including around Kamakura, best known for its Big Buddha. Visitors can also travel a little farther afield for a weekend at Hakone onsen town.