Travel down to the Kanagawa coast and you’ll run into the small but beautiful Enoshima. The hilly island lies off the Shonan coast in western Kanagawa, and it’s connected to the mainland by a bridge ...

The “Jewel of Shonan,” an event to illuminate Enoshima Island and nearby Katase Beach in winter, is now in full swing around Enoshima Samuel Cocking Garden, a botanical plot in Fujisawa City, Kanagawa ...

Located in the middle of Kanagawa Prefecture’s Shōnan region, Enoshima has been a scenic spot since ancient times. However, in the last 20 years, several manga and anime creators have set their ...

A small island off the coast of Japan’s Kanagawa prefecture, laden with historic shrines, expansive views and a landmark tower, makes for a great day trip at any time of year. Enoshima is near Shonan ...

Enoshima’s annual illumination is widely touted as one of the three biggest and most impressive light-up events in Greater Tokyo, alongside the ones at Ashikaga Flower Park and Sagamiko. There are ...

Crossing Enoshima Benten Bridge to Enoshima Island in Sagami Bay, 80 km south of Tokyo, I was stopped in my tracks by a pair of mustard-eyed dragons slithering down gray granite lanterns. A man ...

Enoshima, a small land-tied island in Fujisawa, Kanagawa Prefecture, is a major tourist destination that welcomes 7 million visitors a year. Boasting numerous attractions, including a Shinto shrine, a ...

KAMAKURA, Kanagawa Prefecture--Enoshima Electric Railway Co. unveiled its first new train model in 20 years, a two-car 700 series that will begin service along the coast of Kanagawa Prefecture in ...