Visit Kanagawa Prefecture


Kanagawa Prefecture is located in the greater Tokyo area, and is a popular destination for both locals and tourists alike. This prefecture has a lot of natural beauty from its mountain ranges, forests, and beaches that make it an excellent place to explore.

For tourists looking for more cultural experiences in Kanagawa, there are many interesting places to visit including the iconic Enoshima Island which is home to shrines, temples, and beautiful gardens as well as Kamakura's ancient temples such as Tsurugaoka Hachimangu Shrine. There's also Hakone National Park with its hot springs and breathtaking views of Mt Fuji.

Historically speaking, Kanagawa was the site of one of the most important battles in Japanese history; The Battle of Sekigahara which took place between two warlords in 1600 decided who would become Shogun at the time!
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