Kawasaki holiday homes

Why visit Kawasaki

• Urban Parks: Enjoy the lush greenery and recreational facilities at Kawasaki's well-maintained urban parks, perfect for picnics and family outings.
• Cultural Experiences: Visit art museums and shrines to immerse yourself in the rich culture and history of the region.
• Beaches: Relax at nearby beaches like Kawasaki Beach and Zaimokuza Beach, ideal for sunbathing and swimming.
• Lake Sagami: Take a scenic trip to Lake Sagami for outdoor activities and breathtaking views.
• Family-Friendly Activities: Enjoy a variety of entertainment options that cater to families and outdoor enthusiasts alike.

Top attractions in and around Kawasaki

Kawasaki, located in Kanagawa Prefecture, is an excellent destination for families and outdoor enthusiasts alike. The city offers a variety of attractions, including urban parks, art museums, and shrines, perfect for cultural experiences. Don't miss the nearby beaches, such as Kawasaki Beach, Katakai Beach, and Zaimokuza Beach, which are ideal for a relaxing day out. Whether you're after entertainment or a taste of local culture, Kawasaki has something for everyone.

• Shibuya Crossing: Experience the buzz of Tokyo at this famous intersection, where hundreds of pedestrians cross simultaneously. It’s a vibrant spot filled with energy, shops, and eateries, perfect for people-watching and capturing iconic photos.
• Shiba Park: Nestled in the heart of the city, this sprawling urban park offers a peaceful retreat with lush greenery and beautiful views of Tokyo Tower. It’s great for family picnics and leisurely strolls amidst the urban hustle.
• Taro Okamoto Museum of Art: Celebrate Japanese culture at this museum dedicated to the works of Taro Okamoto. The unique exhibits highlight modern art and creativity, providing insight into Japan's artistic heritage.

Things to do recommended for couples

If you're after a romantic getaway in Kawasaki, try skiing at Snova Mizonokuchi for some fun, or catch a concert at NHK Hall for a night of entertainment. For a lovely dinner, head to Sakurazaka, where the atmosphere is perfect for couples seeking romance.

Things to do recommended for families

Your family will love the vibrant atmosphere at the National Stadium, just 16.1km away, and can unwind at Higashiogijima Higashi Park in Kawasaki. Don’t miss the fun at the Yokohama International Swimming Pool, located 9.7km away, perfect for outdoor activities together.

Things to do recommended for groups

Groups visiting Kawasaki can shop at Roppongi Hills for a blend of business and family vibes, explore DiverCity Tokyo Plaza for entertainment and city fun, or enjoy a cultural experience at Yokohama Minato Mirai Hall, perfect for a romantic night out.

What do I need to keep in mind when booking a vacation in Kawasaki

If you're planning a trip with a group, family, or pets, or if you're considering extended stays, be sure to refine your search based on your key priorities. Here are some helpful Vrbo booking tips to assist you.

• Traveling to Kawasaki with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you'll require, along with features like a well-equipped kitchen or outdoor areas for group gatherings. Luckily, you can easily filter for all these options and more on Vrbo.
• Traveling to Kawasaki with young kids: Taking a trip with young kids can be quite demanding. It's important to prioritise their comfort and safety, along with suitable amenities like a private swimming pool. Additionally, it’s wise to think about how close you are to attractions that are fun for the whole family.
• Taking your pets with you to Kawasaki: For many, a family holiday just wouldn’t feel right without their furry companion. If this resonates with you, take a look at Vrbo properties that welcome pets. Most pet-friendly accommodations offer feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that every member of the family feels comfortable and at home.
• Planning for a long term stay visiting Kawasaki: If you're on the hunt for holiday rentals with special offers for stays of a month or more, you've come to the right spot. By using the appropriate filters, you can effortlessly discover and save on long-term rentals. Don't forget to include options like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search.

Where to stay in and around Kawasaki

Kawasaki offers a vibrant blend of culture and entertainment, perfect for a family getaway. Explore the city's artificial beach and nearby scenic spots like Lake Sagami, or take a short trip to the beautiful beaches around Tokyo. With its urban vibe and friendly locals, Kawasaki is an ideal base for an exciting adventure, where you can enjoy the best of both city life and nature.

• Ota: Ota is a vibrant neighbourhood located a mere 3.2km from Kawasaki, making it easily accessible for a day out. It's an ideal spot for families and those seeking entertainment and outdoor experiences. Visitors can enjoy an array of activities at the local arena entertainment facility and explore the extensive shopping mall centre. For thrill-seekers, the nearby theme park and sports facility stadium offer ample opportunities for fun and excitement. Ota is perfect for a day filled with laughter and adventure, combining outdoor enjoyment with easy access to urban amenities.
• Takatsu: Nestled around the Kawasaki area, Takatsu is a charming neighbourhood that appeals to families seeking a blend of outdoor and city-themed experiences. The area boasts an amusement park, a theatre, and a shopping centre, providing plenty of options for entertainment and leisure. Visitors can relax in the urban park or catch a game at the local sports facility stadium. With its lively atmosphere and variety of attractions, Takatsu is a wonderful place to create lasting memories with loved ones while enjoying the vibrant energy of city life.
• Kamata: Just 4.8km away from Kawasaki, Kamata is a culturally rich neighbourhood perfect for families looking to explore both outdoor activities and local heritage. The area features an arena entertainment facility, a shopping mall centre, and a theatre, ensuring there's no shortage of things to do. Notable landmarks include a popular theme park, a place of worship, and a convention centre. Kamata offers a unique blend of recreational and cultural experiences, making it an excellent choice for travellers wanting to immerse themselves in the local scene while enjoying quality time with family.

Best time to go to Kawasaki

If you're planning a trip to Kawasaki, it's a good idea to check both the weather and property rates. The warmest month is August.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	42.3°F (5.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average
February	43.7°F (6.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average
March	50.2°F (10.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average
April	57.6°F (14.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High
May	66.0°F (18.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average
June	71.6°F (22.0°C)	Moderate Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average
July	78.8°F (26.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High
August	81.5°F (27.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average
September	75.6°F (24.2°C)	Moderate Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High
October	66.0°F (18.9°C)	Moderate Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low
November	57.0°F (13.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low
December	47.3°F (8.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low

Booking with Vrbo is simple

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