Things to see in Kawasaki
Kawasaki is a city in Japan, with an urban population of about 1.4 million. Below are 20 notable places within about 10 km of the centre, ranked by how widely they are covered on Wikipedia.
1Sōji-ji Temple Place of worship
Sōji-ji is one of two daihonzan of the Sōtō school of Zen Buddhism. The other is Eihei-ji temple in Fukui Prefecture.
2Yokohama Bay Bridge Landmark
The Yokohama Bay Bridge is an 860 metres (2,820 ft) cable stayed bridge in Yokohama, Japan. Opened September 27, 1989, it crosses Tokyo Bay with a span of 460 metres (1,510 feet).
3Kawasaki Daishi Place of worship
Kawasaki Daishi is the popular name of Heiken-ji, a Buddhist temple in Kawasaki, Japan. Founded in 1128, it is the headquarters of the Chizan sect of Shingon Buddhism.
4Ikegami Honmon-ji Temple Place of worship
Ikegami Honmon-ji is a temple of the Nichiren Shū south of Tokyo, erected where Nichiren is said to have died.
5Shin-Yokohama Raumen Museum Museum
The Shin-Yokohama Ramen Museum contains ground-floor exhibits on the history of ramen, and a ramen-themed food court on its basement levels. The museum opened in 1994, and is located in the Shin-Yokohama district of Kōhoku-ku, Yokohama, Japan.
6Kamata Mosque Place of worship
The Kamata Mosque is a mosque in Kamata District, Ōta, Tokyo, Japan.
7Lazona Kawasaki Plaza Shopping
Lazona Kawasaki Plaza is a shopping mall in Saiwai-ku, Kawasaki, Japan. The mall adjoins the west side of Kawasaki Station.
8Yokohama Mosque Place of worship
The Yokohama Mosque or Ja'me Masjid, Yokohama is a mosque in Yokohama City, in the Kanagawa Prefecture of Japan.
9Tsurumi Tsubasa Bridge Landmark
The Tsurumi Tsubasa Bridge is a cable-stayed bridge located at the western side of Yokohama Bay and is part of the Shuto Expressway's Bayshore Route across the Port of Yokohama, Kanagawa prefecture in Japan.
10Ōi Futō Chūō Kaihin Park Park
Ōi Futō Chūō Kaihin Park is a public park in Shinagawa Ward and Ōta Ward, Tokyo, Japan. About 69% of the park is in Shinagawa, with the remaining 31% in Ōta.
11Safety Promotion Center Museum
The Japan Airlines Safety Promotion Center is a museum and educational center operated by Japan Airlines to promote airline safety. It is located on the grounds of Tokyo International Airport in Ota, Tokyo, Japan.
12Toshiba Science Museum Museum
Toshiba Science Museum was a science museum in Kawasaki, Kanagawa, Japan. Admission to this museum was free, but reservations were optional if one needed an English-speaking guide.
13Kawasaki Peace Museum Museum
Kawasaki Peace Museum is a peace museum that opened in Kawasaki, Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan, in 1992. The permanent display adopts a holistic approach, presenting poverty, hunger, and environmental issues alongside war as barriers to peace.
14Todoroki Ryokuchi Park
Todoroki Ryokuchi is a park located in Nakahara-ku ward, Kawasaki, in Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan. It is famous for its sport facilities including an athletics stadium, gym, a baseball field, a pool, a tennis court, and it contains a museum as well.
15Tokyo Wild Bird Park Nature
Tokyo Port Wild Bird Park is a park and nature reserve located in Ōta Ward, Tokyo. The park was created on reclaimed land after local residents campaigned for its conservation, and comprises 36 hectares in area.
16Zenyōmitsu-ji Temple Place of worship
Zenyōmitsu-ji is a Buddhist temple in the Setagaya ward of Tokyo, Japan. The temple follows the Shingon creed of Vajrayana Buddhism, which attaches particular importance to the origins of Buddhism and its manifestation throughout history.
17Nissan Engine Museum Museum
The Nissan Engine Museum is an automobile engine museum run by Nissan Motor Company. The museum is located at the first floor of the guest hall in Yokohama auto plant, Kanagawa-ku, Yokohama, Japan.
18Nitta Shrine (Ōta City) Place of worship
Nitta Shrine is a Shinto shrine located in Ōta, Tokyo, Japan. The shrine is dedicated to the memory of the 14th-century samurai, Nitta Yoshioki.
19St. Andrew's Cathedral Place of worship
St. Andrew's Cathedral, Yokohama is the Cathedral Church of the Yokohama Diocese of the Nippon Sei Ko Kai, the Anglican Church in Japan.
20Omori Nori Museum Museum
The Omori Nori Museum is a museum dedicated to the history, culture and creation process of nori, a type of edible Japanese seaweed.
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