Kamakura

Kamakura is in , and has about 178,000 residents. Kamakura is situated near the locality , as well as near .
  • …has about 178,000 residents
  • …lies at an elevation of around 50 metres (150 feet)
  • …is also known as “Kamakura Shi”

Places of Interest

Discover Kamakura Station and Tsurugaoka Hachiman Shrine.
Railway station
is a railway station on the Yokosuka…
Shinto shrine
Tsurugaoka Hachimangū is the most important Shinto…
Buddhist temple
is a Rinzai Zen temple in Kamakura…

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Kamakura and Fujisawa.
is a small city in Kanagawa Prefecture, south of , .
is a small city in , about an hour by train south of .
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Latitude
35.33° or 35° 19′ 48″ north
Longitude
139.538° or 139° 32′ 17″ east
Open location code
8Q7X8GHQ+X5
Geo­Names ID

Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

“Kamakura” goes by many names.
かまくらしJapanese
カマクラシJapanese
鎌倉Japanese
鎌倉市Japanese

Localities in the Area

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Curious Places to Discover

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