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Miura strawberries & Kamakura-Zushi strawberry sweets

Miura strawberries & Kamakura-Zushi strawberry sweets

The strawberry season has arrived. The top recommendation is the strawberry picking of fully ripened strawberries on the Miura Peninsula.

At the Sunday morning market in Hayama, enjoy breakfast

At the Sunday morning market in Hayama, enjoy breakfast

Information about the Sunday morning market in Hayama. Stories from a local perspective about the atmosphere of the market and the shops at the stalls.

The Great Buddha of Kamakura, Cafe and Sweets in Hase

The Great Buddha of Kamakura, Cafe and Sweets in Hase

The Great Buddha of Kamakura in Hase is a wonderful place for sightseeing. While enjoying your visit, be sure not to forget to try some delicious sweets.

1HOUR JOURNEY FROM TOKYO. KAMAKURA, THE BIRTHPLACE OF ‘SAMURAI’

1HOUR JOURNEY FROM TOKYO. KAMAKURA, THE BIRTHPLACE OF ‘SAMURAI’

Kamakura, the birthplace of Japan’s samurai culture, is also within commuting distance from Tokyo.
You can enjoy your time in stylish cafes, and restaurants.

Strolling for Sweets in the Vicinity of Kamakura’s Onari Street

Strolling for Sweets in the Vicinity of Kamakura’s Onari Street

Kamakura’s west exit, also known as ‘Ura Kamakura’ (Back Kamakura), is a hidden gem. Here’s a guide to the popular sweets for a gourmet walking tour from the locals around Onari Street to near Wakamiya_O-ji. These are all must-visit shops that will make you want to come back for more. Don’t miss it!

Kamakura / Akiya – delicious food and spacious dining area.

Kamakura / Akiya – delicious food and spacious dining area.

Kamakura and Akiya – Introducing restaurants that are perfect for a weekend getaway, BBQ, gardens, kaiseki cuisine, and soba. These establishments are located within hotel settings and spacious halls, providing an atmosphere that captures the essence of the present.

Kamakura & Zushi in Autumn, with Japanese Sweets.

Kamakura & Zushi in Autumn, with Japanese Sweets.

The autumn Japanese confectioneries in Kamakura are a captivating blend of season and culture. They are not only visually pleasing but also offer deep and rich flavors. With ingredients like chestnuts and Shine Muscat grapes available in the autumn, Kamakura in the fall allows you to enjoy these seasonal materials and take them home.

Kamakura to Hayama: Refreshing Matcha Desserts

Kamakura to Hayama: Refreshing Matcha Desserts

Fluffy matcha shaved ice, aromatic matcha and hojicha soft serve. Enjoy bitterness and coolness—five Japanese summer desserts.

Zeni-arai Benten and delicious restaurants in the vicinity.

Zeni-arai Benten and delicious restaurants in the vicinity.

Kamakura’s highly popular shrine, Zeniarai Benzaiten. Let me also introduce you to nearby Sasuke Inari Shrine and some dining and dessert options.

Kamakura Tsurugaoka Hachimangu Shrine -Restaurants & Cafe

Kamakura Tsurugaoka Hachimangu Shrine -Restaurants & Cafe

Most people who get off at Kamakura Station and egress through the East Exit head to Tsurugaoka Hachimangu Shrine. After paying your respects, enjoy a meal and find souvenirs.

Hayama Sunday Morning Market Report: Breakfast  in May 2023

Hayama Sunday Morning Market Report: Breakfast in May 2023

I went to the Hayama morning market on Sunday morning. Here’s a report on how to get the limited quantity cake offcuts and my breakfast experience.

8 Matcha Soft Serve, and Ice Cream Spots in Kamakura

8 Matcha Soft Serve, and Ice Cream Spots in Kamakura

Eating ice cream while walking on a hot day feels a bit naughty but so blissful. Let me introduce some perfect treats for strolling and enjoying in Kamakura.

Delightful Kamakura souvenirs to receive in 2023

Delightful Kamakura souvenirs to receive in 2023

What souvenir should I get in Kamakura? Something with a good shelf life, compact, and most importantly, brings joy.
Let’s pick out such souvenirs!

Taking a drive around Miura Peninsula with my dog. Enjoying delicious food and a leisurely course.

Taking a drive around Miura Peninsula with my dog. Enjoying delicious food and a leisurely course.

Taking your dog on a drive to the Miura Peninsula, you’ll find serene shops to relax after cruising along the gleaming coastline.

Kamakura A to Z – Part 2 / 2023   Café & Sweets Shops, etc.

Kamakura A to Z – Part 2 / 2023   Café & Sweets Shops, etc.

The second part of the A to Z list of recommended information for Kamakura, with a special emphasis on ” Regalez Vous”. Be sure to check it out!

Kamakura A to Z – Part 1 / 2023

Kamakura A to Z – Part 1 / 2023

I’ve listed recommended spots in Kamakura for 2023 from A to Z. Each of these places is worth revisiting due to their high quality and charm.

Kamakura Autumn Foliage -1 / Chojyu-Ji in Kita Kamakura

Kamakura Autumn Foliage -1 / Chojyu-Ji in Kita Kamakura

The seasonal garden of Choju Ji Temple, open only in autumn and renowned for its architectural beauty, is considered the best spot for viewing autumn foliage.

A renowned soba and sake restaurant in Kamakura.

A renowned soba and sake restaurant in Kamakura.

We’ll guide you to the most popular soba restaurants in Kamakura, where you can also enjoy a variety of delicious appetizers.