Kawasaki is one of the major cities in Kanagawa prefecture. It is the richest city in Japan. About 1.4 million people live in Kawasaki. Northern part of Kawasaki is residential area where many people live because it is very nearby Tokyo. Southern part of Kawasaki is the big urban and industrial city. There are many sports facilities where exhibit professional spots games. Also, there is the major golf course.

Around the Kawasaki Station, there are many shopping malls, restaurants, and hotels. There's one very large temple, Kawasakitaishi, and one very offbeat shrine, Wakamiyama Hachimangu Shrine, to draw in the occasional curious tourist.