Things to Do in Kanto, Japan

Tokyo and its surroundings, from neon districts to the temples of Nikko and the coast of Kamakura.

95 destinations across 7 prefectures

Places to Visit in Kanto

Attraction
Tochigi

Kegon Falls

One of Japan's three finest waterfalls, plunging 97 meters from the heights of Lake Chuzenji into...

Tochigi, Japan
Garden
Kanagawa

Sankeien Garden

A Grand Japanese Garden with Historic Treasures

A spacious traditional Japanese garden built by silk merchant Hara Sankei, featuring 17 historic ...

Yokohama, Kanagawa, Japan
Onsen
Gunma

Takaragawa Onsen

Japan's Largest Open-Air Baths Along a Mountain River

Famous for having some of Japan's largest mixed-gender open-air baths set along the Takara River ...

Minakami, Gunma, Japan
Aquarium
Chiba

Kamogawa SeaWorld

Kamogawa SeaWorld is one of Japan's leading marine parks, located along the Pacific coastline of ...

Chiba, Japan
Attraction
Chiba

Mother Farm

Mother Farm spreads across the hilltops of Chiba's Boso Peninsula, offering families a chance to ...

Chiba, Japan
Temple
Kanagawa

Hokoku-ji

Kamakura's Bamboo Temple

The 'Bamboo Temple.' 2,000+ moso bamboo stalks behind the main hall. Small tea house inside the g...

Kamakura, Kanagawa, Japan
Attraction
Tochigi

Chuzenji Lake

A Serene Mountain Lake at the Foot of a Sacred Volcano

A scenic mountain lake at 1,269 meters elevation, formed by the eruption of Mount Nantai. Surroun...

Nikko, Tochigi, Japan
Shrine
Saitama

Hikawa Shrine

Musashi Ichinomiya Hikawa Shrine

Hikawa Shrine in Saitama claims over 2,400 years of history, making it one of Japan's oldest Shin...

Saitama, Japan
Shrine
Ibaraki

Oarai Isosaki Shrine

Oarai Isosaki Shrine features one of Japan's most photogenic views: a torii gate perched on rocks...

Ibaraki, Japan
Museum
Tokyo

National Museum of Western Art

Le Corbusier's UNESCO World Heritage Museum in Ueno

Designed by Le Corbusier and inscribed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 2016, the National Muse...

Tokyo, Japan
Theme Park
Tokyo

Sanrio Puroland

An indoor theme park dedicated to Hello Kitty and Sanrio characters with shows, rides, and charac...

Tokyo, Japan
Landmark
Saitama

Toki no Kane Bell Tower

The Toki no Kane bell tower has been marking time in Kawagoe for over 350 years, its wooden tower...

Saitama, Japan
Attraction
Gunma

Fukiware Falls

The Niagara of the Orient

A dramatic 30-meter wide waterfall where the river splits and pours into a deep gorge from both s...

Numata, Gunma, Japan
Attraction
Ibaraki

Fukuroda Falls

Fukuroda Falls is considered one of Japan's three great waterfalls, its 120 meters of cascading w...

Ibaraki, Japan
Theme Park
Tokyo

Warner Bros. Studio Tour Tokyo

The Making of Harry Potter, an Indoor Studio Tour in Nerima

A large indoor Harry Potter studio tour on the former Toshimaen site, where visitors walk through...

Nerima, Tokyo, Japan