The Kanto Region is one of the most densely
populated areas in Japan. It is where you can visit
places
like Tokyo, Nikko, Yokohama, Kamakura, Hakone, and
many other sites. Each place has incredible structures,
history, and activities to do.
Kanto is densely populated region.
Nikko shrines and
temples are listed as UNESCO World Heritage Site
and
known as the place where Tokugawa Ieyasu is
enshrined. It is a popular destination in autumn when
all
the leaves are in fall colors. Ashikaga is has a flower
park that is known for its wisteria or fuji in Japanese.
There is a 1000 years old wisteria tree on the
grounds.
Tokyo is the largest metropolis in Japan. As the
capital
of the country there are countless things to do in the
Tokyo. Yokohama is the second largest city in Japan.
It
was a port city that was one of the first to be opened
to
foreign trade. Kamakura was once the political center
of
Japan with numerous shrines, temples, and historical
monuments. The Great Buddha of Kamakura can be
found in the area. Hakone has hot springs, beautiful
nature and amazing views of Mount Fuji in the
distance.
Please see below for
tours that include Kanto:
