Beaches
Kanagawa’s Shônan beach is possibly the most popular outside the city. This region has long been a resort town and has a rich history. Many manga and films have been set in Shônan,...
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Beach Parks
Kasai Rinkai is the best beach park in the Tokyo area. Originally a fishing community, it suffered a major blow in the early 20th century when many villagers were lost during a wicked...
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Botanical Gardens
Set in one of Tokyo’s more industrialised areas, Yumenoshima Greenhouse is an emerald oasis in an otherwise dreary locale. The complex has a space-age look when approached from the...
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Parks
Yoyogi Kôen is the big daddy of Tokyo parks. Particularly popular with the expat population, it is the place to be on a sunny weekend afternoon. It opened in 1967 and the spacious park is...
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