Kanagawa Prefecture

Japanese Name: 神奈川県
Capital City: Yokohama
Region: Kantō
Island: Honshu
Population: 9,127,323
Area: 2,415.81:

Kanagawa Prefecture (神奈川県, Kanagawa-ken) is a prefecture located in southern Kantō region of Japan. The capital of the prefecture is Yokohama. Kanagawa is part of the Greater Tokyo Area. Kanagawa Prefecture is home to Kamakura and Hakone, two highly popular side trip destinations from Tokyo.