Which city comes to mind when you think of Japan – Tokyo, Osaka, Kyoto or Nara? Relaxing, peaceful Kamakura is located just near Tokyo. Kamakura, one of the oldest cities in Japan, has a warm climate and offers tourist attractions similar to those in Nara and Kyoto. In addition to being just a day-trip away from Tokyo, it is close to Yokohama (e.g. Chinatown), the second biggest city in Japan, and has easy access to the hot spring resort of Hakone and Mt. Fuji.
Moreover, Kamakura is located next to Enoshima, one of the sites of the 2020 Olympics and Paralympics.
Abundant seafood from the Pacific Ocean and fresh Kamakura vegetables are available across the city.
Surrounded by mountains on three sides and facing the sea on one side, Kamakura also offers a harmonious blend of mountains, the sea and historical culture. Kamakura is found about two hours from Narita Airport and one hour from Haneda Airport.
Visit Kamakura – an ancient city with a beautiful sea, mountains and rich historical heritage.
Kamakura City