Hokai-ji Temple

In honor of the Hojo family and especially to appease Takatoki's ghost, Emperor Go-Daigo established this Tendai-sect temple in 1335. Doc...

The Museum of Modern Art in Kamakura, houses an impressive collection of modern Japanese art—oil paintings by renowned artistes like Yuic...

Fishing Boat Service Akitaya is a charter boat service whose marina is located in Kamakura Bay. Fishing Boat Service Akitaya offers saltw...

Taya Caves are adjacent to Josen-ji Temple and are located on the side of a hill. One story regarding the history of the caves is that th...

On the second floor of a Japanese-style building overlooking a large pond is the collection of the Foundation established in the mid-13th...

Sanetoki Hojo, an administrator and a Confucian enthusiast, established Shomyo-ji Temple in 1252 on a Hojo family estate called Mutsuura....

One of Yoritomo Minamoto's [1147-1199] vassals established this shrine during the last decade of the twelfth century. Yoritomo was Yoshit...

Noteworthy as it is the oldest temple in Yokohama, this Shingon sect temple is dedicated to the Goddess of Mercy, the Eleven-Headed Kanno...

For an overview of the lifestyles of very early Japanese, this is the place to visit. The distinctive huts with their thatched roofs are...

This is a cemetery in a beautiful suburban Yokohama site, which has more than 2,000 graves of British Commonwealth citizens. The area cov...

Mild curries are the main attraction here, however the chef is willing to spice things up if you are feeling adventurous. This is a great...

Spaghetti, pizza and salad are the three pillars upon which this restaurant has built its reputation. And Pietrozu Pasta has an excellent...

Finding a good Japanese restaurant outside of Japan is getting easier these days but it is much more difficult to find something unique....

It is a good idea to come to Mikonos with a group and enjoy the atmosphere and food of one of the best Greek restaurants in town. And not...

The Moon Cafe is a wonderful imitation of great old American diners like Johnnies in Los Angeles. They serve a combination of American, H...

A Japanese kaiseki restaurant, Tenkichi serves a variety of beautifully prepared dishes in a casual Japanese-style atmosphere. T...

One of Yokohama's few Greek restaurants, Athens is a great place if you are feeling like a little something from the Aegean. Their seafoo...

Like the city it is named after, The New York Cafe is indeed a melting pot when it comes to food and style.The New York Cafe is a spaciou...

Manchinro is a long-established purveyor of traditional Cantonese cuisine. Located in the heart of Chinatown, and a leisurely ten-minute...

Esperanza was most likely one of the first Mexican restaurants established in Yokohama. They serve authentic Mexican and Tex-Mex cuisine...