
Kawasaki Tours and Activities
Have you ever wondered how Kawasaki’s ancient temples coalesce with modern art? You can explore the serene Kawasaki Daishi temple and then step into the city’s contemporary art scene. Begin your journey by browsing local activities.Most popular destinations close to Kawasaki
Day trips in Kawasaki
Yokohama
- Duration: full-day loop
- Highlights: Explore vibrant Chinatown and iconic waterfront.
- Best for: Families and culture enthusiasts.
Enoshima
- Duration: 1 hour
- Highlights: Stunning coastline views and shrine visits.
- Best for: Beach lovers and nature seekers.
Kamakura
- Duration: 1 hour
- Highlights: Historic temples and famous Great Buddha statue.
- Best for: History buffs and outdoor adventurers.
Kawasaki Expert Travel Tips
- Check local event listings for seasonal festivals.
- Use Google Maps to navigate easily around the city.
- Carry cash (¥) for markets and small shops.
- Embrace local tea culture; try matcha in cafés.
- Respect temple etiquette; maintain quiet and calm.
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Sign up for travel tips, personalized itineraries, and vacation inspirationsBest time to visit Kawasaki
Spring 2025

Spring brings mild temperatures perfect for cherry blossom viewing at Tamagawa Josui. Enjoy the annual Kawasaki Sakura Festival.
Summer 2025

Summer showcases warm weather ideal for visiting the famous Kawasaki Hanabi Festival. Engage with fireworks displays lighting up the night sky.
Autumn 2025

Autumn provides crisp air for enjoying scenic walks at Tama River. Experience the colorful foliage during the Kawasaki Autumn Festival.
Winter 2025

Winter offers cool temperatures, creating a cozy atmosphere perfect for holiday markets. Discover unique crafts at local winter festivals.

FAQs
Do I need to book tickets in advance for attractions?
Yes, it's recommended to book tickets to popular sites like Nihon Minka-en in advance, especially during peak seasons.
Is it easy to get around Kawasaki?
Yes, public transport is efficient, with buses and trains connecting to major attractions within minutes.
What is the best way to experience local cuisine?
Explore street food stalls in Kawasaki Market for authentic flavors, with dishes often priced around ¥500 each.
How much does it cost to visit Kawasaki Daishi?
Entry to Kawasaki Daishi is free, but donations are appreciated to maintain its serene environment.
Can I find English-speaking guides for tours?
Yes, several guided tours offer English-speaking options, providing insight into local culture and history.
















