Sights in Kamakura

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sights in Kamakura : the essentials

Historical Monuments in Kamakura

Lamp in Kamakura

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Temples in Kamakura

Hasedera Temple

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Very close to the train station in Hase (about 10 minutes walk) you will find this wonderful temple dedicated to the bodhisattva o

Temples in Kamakura

Engakuji Temple

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Engakuji Temple in Kamakura is close to Kita Kamakura station where it is worth going go before arriving at Big Buddha. It is an a

Temples in Kamakura

Tsurugaoka Hachiman-g?

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One of the most popular Shinto shrines in the city of Kamakura. It was constructed in the year 1063 in honor of Emperor Ojin, Mina

Temples in Kamakura

Zen Garden of Kench?ji

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One of the most amazing things that I enjoyed during my visit to Kamakura was in the Temple Kenchoji. It is a Zen garden with a be

Temples in Kamakura

Koutoku-in (高徳院)

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Temples in Kamakura

Hokokuji Temple

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This temple is also called Takedera (Bamboo Temple) and is less famous than others such as Hasedera or Tsurugaoka Hachimangu but d

Temples in Kamakura

Shokozan-Tokeiji Temple

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Shokozan-Tokeiji, should be a blast in Spring. When you go inside the temple, you feel something unique, maybe it's the smell that

Historical Monuments in Kamakura

Engaku-ji Bell

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Historical Monuments in Kamakura

Sanmon Gate

Temples in Kamakura

Meigetsu-in Temple

Temples in Kamakura

Ohbai-in

Since I visited Kamakura in winter, there were no flowers or fruit on the trees, but hey, this was another small temple in the inn

Temples in Kamakura

Chojuji Temple

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We were returning from the Kenchoji temple and going towards the Kita-Kamakura train station (Kamakura North) to see the Daibutsu

Temples in Kamakura

Santuario Sasuke Inari

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Temples in Kamakura

Kaiki-Byō (Mausoleo de Tokimune Hōjō)

Temples in Kamakura

Hyaku Kan-non

Statues in Kamakura

Jizō Bosatsu

Temples in Kamakura

Jochiji Temple

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Activities in Kamakura

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Yokohama Private Welcome Tour with a Local

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starting from

$55.02

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Kamakura: 5-Hour Nature and History Walking Tour

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starting from

$83.12

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Yokohama: Afternoon Private Bike Tour

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starting from

$51.21

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Yokohama: Delicious Homey Japanese Dishes Cookery Class

starting from

$95.22

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Yokohama: Kirin Beer Factory Tour & Yokohama Bay Cruise

starting from

$66.40

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