Kanto, Japan
Kanto brings together Tokyo, Kamakura, Nikko, Hakone. Explore varied urban and landscape experiences through linked local guides and curated highlights.
Kanto in detail.
Kanto brings together Tokyo, Kamakura, Nikko, Hakone. Explore varied urban and landscape experiences through linked local guides and curated highlights.
Explore the region by selecting a city below, then follow its individual cultural landmarks, museums, historic streets and natural sites. For longer trips, combine nearby towns to reduce travel time and spend more time at each destination.
5 city & area guides.
Landmarks worth researching.
A selection from local guides; not a definitive ranking.
- Senso-ji TempleTokyo
- Meiji JinguTokyo
- Great Buddha of KamakuraKamakura
- Tsurugaoka HachimanguKamakura
- Toshogu ShrineNikko
- Shinkyo BridgeNikko
- Lake AshiHakone
- Open-Air MuseumHakone
- Minato MiraiYokohama
- Sankeien GardenYokohama
Travel times, tickets and opening days should be verified locally.
Plan your route through Kanto.
The rail network connects major urban centres, but local buses, rural rail and domestic flights may be practical for outlying areas. Compare individual train fares against passes and reserve busy-season journeys early.