Shonan

The seashore of Sagami bay and west side of Yokosuka peninsula is known as Shonan. The first samurai government was located in Kamakura, and this historical venue attracts tourist from all over the world. Enoshima, Kamakura, Zushi and Hayama located along the Route 134 that runs seaside features ocean resorts near from Tokyo. While Kamakura is a possible choice as commuter town of Tokyo, Hayama and its vicinity are much more of resort zone represented by Imperial Villa. Because the Yokosuka Naval Base is located on the east side of peninsula, this area is favored by U.S. military personnel as off-base housing zone.