Memorial Day trip to Enoshima and Kamakura
This year for the Memorial Day weekend we decided to do a little trip to Enoshima/Kamakura. We debated if we should make it 3 day-trips OR one 3-day trip. We can get from Camp Zama to Enoshima in 60-90 minutes by train. But going back and forth for 2 to 3 hours a day takes some of the fun out it, so we decided to stay in a hotel close to Enoshima - the Sotetsu Fresa Inn - Minamiguchi. Like most of the hotels we have stayed at in Japan, the rooms are small but the cleanliness and the service are superior! Special pajamas and all the toiletries you could ever want are provided. We had a breakfast buffet each morning that was "weird" but delicious. It is definitely not the type of food we eat in the morning, but it's all very good. Here are the things on the buffet: salad with corn and green onions, hamburg (hamburger patty - no bun), teriyaki noodles, rice, fish, taro, pickled something, shirasu (small, tiny whitetbait fish), yogurt with granola, breads, strawberry puddi...