《Enoshima》Do you still have time after visiting Kamakura? Enoshima: a place with natural scenery, food, shopping and entertainment
by YeeFelix
May 2, 2023
For those looking to escape the hustle and bustle of Tokyo and enjoy the sea breeze with a distant view of Mount Fuji, a visit to Enoshima Island 🏝️ is a must! This charming little island in Kanagawa Prefecture is just an hour's train ride from Tokyo 🚆.
Once you arrive at Enoshima Station and cross the bridge to the island, you'll be greeted by the scent of the sea and a refreshing breeze 🌬️. On the island, you'll find the famous Benten Nakamise Street 🛍️, lined with souvenir shops and fresh seafood stalls. Don't miss trying the local specialty, Shirasu-don (whitebait rice bowl) 🍚🐟!
As you continue uphill, you'll come across Enoshima Jinja Shrine ⛩️, nestled among towering trees with breathtaking views of the vast ocean 🌅. Photography enthusiasts will be delighted, especially in the late afternoon when the sunlight sparkles golden on the sea ✨.
Be sure to visit the Enoshima Sea Candle (observation tower) 🔭, the highest viewpoint on the island. From here, you can enjoy stunning views of the sea and a distant Mount Fuji—a sight so beautiful you'll find yourself gazing for a long time ❤️.
📍Enoshima is a small island brimming with charm, offering nature, shrines, stunning views, and delicious food—all in one day. Experience the warm, seaside Japanese vibe 🌊☀️.
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