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Kamakura
Japan · Kanagawa
Kamakura , officially Kamakura City , is a city of Kanagawa Prefecture in Japan. It is located in the Kanto region on the island of Honshu. The city has an estimated population of 172,929 and a population density of 4,359 people per km2 over the total area of 39.67 km2 (15.32 sq mi). Kamakura was designated as a city on 3 November 1939.
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Things to do in Kamakura
- Kamakura & Enoshima Private Tour | Licensed Guide & Driver · 10 h · from $586.72 · 5.0/5 (78 reviews)
- Kamakura Early Morning Tour Tokyo Departure Available · 6 h · from $68.45 · 5.0/5 (33 reviews)
- Kamakura Samurai Legends Shrines and the Great Buddha · 5 h · from $68.45 · 5.0/5 (7 reviews)
- Kamakura Private Tour: Temples, Nature, and the Great Buddha · 5 h · from $132.15 · 4.9/5 (131 reviews)
- Kamakura Historical Walking Tour with the Great Buddha · 5 h · from $91.92 · 4.9/5 (178 reviews)
- Kamakura Scenic Bike Tour · 6 h · from $149.94 · 4.9/5 (15 reviews)
Practical facts
- Local time
- UTC+9 · 15 h ahead of Costa Rica
- Region
- Kanagawa
- Main language
- Japanese
- On the map
- 35.32° N, 139.55° E
Near Kamakura
- Yokohama · 16 km away
- Kawasaki · 27 km away
- Kisarazu · 35 km away
- Odawara · 36 km away
- Hakone · 41 km away
- Tokyo · 41 km away
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Where to stay
Pine Tree
10/10 · 6 reviews
Sango Katase Guest Rooms
9.6/10 · 127 reviews
Kohaku AMBER Kamakura Zaimokuza
9.6/10 · 61 reviews
Jade
9.6/10 · 9 reviews
BREATH HOTEL
9.5/10 · 329 reviews
gesthouse better half
9.5/10 · 53 reviews
THE HARBOR TERRACE
9.4/10 · 103 reviews
KOSHIGOE seaside inn
9.4/10 · 50 reviews
HOTEL AO KAMAKURA
9.3/10 · 120 reviews
Hotel Metropolitan Kamakura
9.2/10 · 3638 reviews