 Kawasaki, located at the mouth of the Tama River, is in Kanagawa prefecture.
The City
- - Administratively Kawasaki is divided in to 7 wards
- - Kawasaki, situated in Tokyo Bay, is marked by mild climate throughout the year.
- - Kawasaki serves as the location for the corporate headquarters of several well known companies including Nippon Oil Corporation, Fujitsu, and Toshiba.
- - Southern Kawasaki is famous for its Industrial Complexes, while the northern districts are primarily business, cultural and residential in nature.
Tourist Attractions
- - Kawasaki Daishi, an old temple, is a major attraction among tourists as well as local inhabitants.
- - Shinshu-En is a Chinese-style garden housing several traditional Chinese-style buildings.
- - The Kawasaki City Museum provides colorful glimpses of the history, folk arts, fine arts and culture of Kawasaki.
- - Ikuta Green Park is known for its traditional Japanese houses, showcasing features of traditional Japan.
- - Taro Okamoto Museum, dedicated to the life and work of Taro Okamoto, is another major attraction.
- - You can see the activities of the Port of Kawasaki by visiting Kawasaki Marien, which has two towers that are connected at the top floors.
Shopping/Eating out
- - There are many options in Kawasaki for enjoying lavish shopping and delicious cuisine. Azalea, a large underground shopping mall, houses a large number of mega stores. Major restaurants in Kawasaki include Ryusei Saikan (Chinese) Aratama (Japanese), and Arco Iris (Peruvian).
Transportation
- The Aqualine expressway links the southern industrial region of Kawasaki to Kisarazu town.
- From Tokyo Station JR Tokaido Line is the fastest and most convenient train to Kawasaki.
- Another convenient route to reach Kawasaki is from Narita International Airport, Japan's most important international airport.
- Marine Express Ferry is a comfortable way of traveling to Shikoku, Kyushu or Wakayama Prefecture.
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