Shonan

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The garden of the Literature Museum in Kamakura
Literature Museum, rose garden and lawn
The Literature Museum in Kamakura
Kannon-dō (Main Hall) of Hase-dera Temple in Kamakura, Kanagawa.
Shakadōguchi Pass in Kamakura, Jōmyōji side. It was not one of Kamakura's Seven Passes, but because it was important and it's still spectacular to behold, I include it. Sometimes it is wrongly considered one of the seven.

Where to stay in Shonan

鎌倉 材木座海岸
Zaimokuza Beach in Kamakura,Japan

Zaimokuza

While visiting Zaimokuza, you might make a stop by sights like Zaimokuza Beach and Yuigahama Beach.

Zaimokuza
Beautiful autmn season at lake Tanzawa near mount Fuji.

Nanasawa Onsen

Travelers enjoy Nanasawa Onsen for its restaurants and museums. Consider checking out Hiratsuka Hachiman-gu Shrine while you're in the area.

Nanasawa Onsen
Shonan Kaigan Park http://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/湘南海岸公園

Katasekaigan

While you're in Katasekaigan, take in top sights like Enoshima Aquarium and jump on the metro at Shonan-Enoshima Station to see more of the city.

Katasekaigan
Enoshima Island

Koshigoe

The beaches and monuments are just a few things visitors like about Koshigoe. Koshigoe Fishing Port and Katase Higashihama Beach are worthwhile spots to check out, and you can hop on the metro at Mejiroyamashita Station or Nishi-Kamakura Station to get around the larger area.

Koshigoe
Hase-dera Temple in Kamakura

Hase

If you're spending some time in Hase, Great Buddha and Hasedera are top sights worth seeing.

Hase
The photo was taken on Kamakurayama in Kamakura city in Kanagawa prefecture in Japan.

Shichirigahama

Shichirigahama might not have many top sights, but Shichirigahama Beach and Koshigoe Fishing Port are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

Shichirigahama
APA Hotel & Resort Yokohama Bay Tower

APA Hotel & Resort Yokohama Bay Tower

3 out of 5
5-25-3 Kaigandori, Naka Yokohama Kanagawa
The price is CA $69 per night from Mar 23 to Mar 24
CA $69
CA $84 total
Mar 23 - Mar 24
Book a stay at this spa hotel in Yokohama. Enjoy free WiFi, a full-service spa, and 3 restaurants. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (5,304 reviews)
Loved the hotel. My only complaint is that the pillows were awful and we couldn’t change the temp in our rooms. Loved the location.

Reviewed on Mar 15, 2026

APA Hotel & Resort Yokohama Bay Tower
Mitsui Garden Hotel Yokohama MM Premier

Mitsui Garden Hotel Yokohama MM Premier

4.5 out of 5
3-chome-3-3 Minatomirai Nishi Ward Yokohama Kanagawa
The price is CA $154 per night from Apr 13 to Apr 14
CA $154
CA $170 total
Apr 13 - Apr 14
Book a stay at this luxury hotel in Yokohama. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and a fitness center. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (954 reviews)
Spacious room with great view

Reviewed on Mar 11, 2026

Mitsui Garden Hotel Yokohama MM Premier
slash kawasaki

slash kawasaki

3 out of 5
2-9-7, Isago Kawasaki Kanagawa
The price is CA $93 per night from Apr 6 to Apr 7
CA $93
CA $103 total
Apr 6 - Apr 7
Stay at this hotel in Kawasaki. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and slippers. Popular attractions Yokohama Arena and Nissan Stadium are located ...
9/10 Wonderful! (346 reviews)
Clean, quiet, the room was nice. Overall excellent experience. No complaints whatsoever.

Reviewed on Mar 10, 2026

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Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
Pacific Coast Enoshima by Teranova

Pacific Coast Enoshima by Teranova

3 out of 5
1-chome-11-26 Katasekaigan Fujisawa Kanagawa
Stay at this apartment in Fujisawa. Enjoy free WiFi, slippers, and climate control. Popular attractions Katase Higashihama Beach and Koshigoe Fishing Port are ...
8/10 Very Good! (26 reviews)
Excellent option, the location is unbeatable. Very close to both train stations and the beach.

Reviewed on Oct 28, 2025

Pacific Coast Enoshima by Teranova
Z LAND Enoshima by Tranova

Z LAND Enoshima by Tranova

3 out of 5
2-16-24 Katase Kaigan Fujisawa Kanagawa Prefecture
Stay at this apartment in Fujisawa. Enjoy free WiFi and climate control. Popular attractions Enoshima Aquarium and Katase Higashihama Beach are located ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (19 reviews)
Room is ok. Staff not helpful. The support team did nit give any advice. We checked in online a day before as per the email required. We were tild that the key info will be forwarded on the check in day. On the day itself we enquire about the key info and was told that we have to submit our details ...

Reviewed on Feb 12, 2026

Z LAND Enoshima by Tranova
COFFEE HOTEL Soundwave

COFFEE HOTEL Soundwave

3.5 out of 5
9-3 Minamifujisawa Fujisawa Kanagawa
Stay at this apartment in Fujisawa. Enjoy free WiFi, laundry facilities, and bathrobes. Popular attractions Kanagawa Prefectural Ofuna Botanical Garden and Shonankaigan ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (47 reviews)
This place is a hidden gem. It's less than 10 minutes walk (we walk pretty fast) from the Fujisawa Station. On the way, there are plenty of restaurants and a grocery store. Our room was beautiful and spacious. We stayed in one of the rooms with a lift so it felt like a 2-bedroom for our party of ...

Reviewed on Nov 15, 2025

COFFEE HOTEL Soundwave
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

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