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Culture in Kanagawa

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Kamakura

Kamakura

Tomoko Kamishima

Kamakura is pure Japan. Often called “the little Kyoto”, Kamakura has hundreds of temples scattered around the hilly, green c...

Kanagawa
Kamakura Walks 21

Kamakura Walks

Elena Lisina

While visiting Kamakura, one may enjoy many things besides main places of interest and have a good time off.

Kanagawa
Kamakura Bungakukan

Kamakura Bungakukan

Edward Yagisawa

Learn about Japan's literary history and Kamakura's important role in modern Japanese literature at a picturesque villa with ...

Kanagawa
Hidden Kamakura 3

Hidden Kamakura 3

Steve Morton

Experience over a 100 years of history packed into this short but interesting hike as you explore Kamakura's peaceful and sec...

Kanagawa
Kuzuharaoka Shrine, Kamakura 7

Kuzuharaoka Shrine, Kamakura

Lily

Kuzuharaoka Shrine was established in 1887 and is dedicated to the Kamakura period Imperial loyalist, Hino Toshimoto. These d...

Kanagawa
Hokoku Temple, Kamakura 7

Hokoku Temple, Kamakura

Lily

Famous as the bamboo temple, Hokoku Temple attracts many international visitors each year. With its bamboo garden, the temple...

Kanagawa
Kamakura Daibutsu

Kamakura Daibutsu

Kamakura's Daibutsu is a beautiful bronze statue of Amitabha Buddha that was erected in the Kotoku-in Temple in the middle of...

Kanagawa