Kamakura

Kamakura is a small city in Kanagawa Prefecture, south of , . It is a very popular destination among Tokyoites for its beaches, lively center and many temples. It is the perfect place to take a day off from Tokyo's stress.
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  • City with about 173,000 residents
  • …lies at an elevation of around 10 metres (20 feet)
  • …is also known as “Komakura”
  • Description: city in Kanagawa prefecture, Japan
  • Neighbors
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Places of Interest

Discover Kamakura Station and Tsurugaoka Hachiman Shrine.
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Railway station
is a railway station on the Yokosuka…
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Shinto shrine
Tsurugaoka Hachimangū is the most important Shinto…
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Museum
The or Kamakura…

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Zushi and Yamanouchi.
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is a small city in , about an hour by train south of .
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Neighborhood
is a neighborhood of Kamakura, , .
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Neighborhood
is the name of one of the administrative units…

Kamakura

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Latitude
35.3193° or 35° 19′ 9″ north
Longitude
139.547° or 139° 32′ 49″ east
UN/LOCODE
JP AAK
Open location code
8Q7X8G9W+PQ
Open­Street­Map ID
node 2115184125
Open­Street­Map feature
place = city
Geo­Names ID
1860672
Wiki­data ID
Q200267

Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Yue Chinese—“Kamakura” goes by many names.
كاماكوراArabic
كاماكورا، كاناغاواArabic
KamakuraAsturian
KamakuraAzerbaijani
KamakuraBalinese
KamakuraBasque
КамакураBelarusian
কামাকুরাBengali
КамакураBulgarian
KamakuraCatalan
KamakuraCebuano
کاماکوراCentral Kurdish
КамакураChechen
鎌倉市Chinese
镰仓Chinese
镰仓市Chinese
KamakuraCroatian
KamakuraCzech
KamakuraDanish
KamakoeraDutch
KamakuraDutch
كاماكوراEgyptian Arabic
KamakuraEsperanto
KamakuroEsperanto
KamakuraEstonian
KamakuraFinnish
KamakuraFrench
Kamakura-shiFrench
KamakuraGalician
კამაკურაGeorgian
KamakuraGerman
ΚαμακούραGreek
કામકુરાGujarati
קמקורהHebrew
कामाकुराHindi
KamakuraHungarian
KamakuraIndonesian
KamakuraIrish
KamakuraItalian
KamamuraItalian
Kamakura-shiJapanese
かまくらしJapanese
鎌倉Japanese
鎌倉市Japanese
ಕಾಮಕುರಾKannada
КамакураKirghiz
가마쿠라 시Korean
KamakuraLatvian
鎌倉市Literary Chinese
KamakuraLithuanian
КамакураMacedonian
KamakuraMalagasy
KamakuraMalay
Kamakura, KanagawaMalay
KamakuraMaltese
कामकुराMarathi
کاماکورا، کاناگاواMazanderani
Kamakura-chhīMin Nan Chinese
KamakuraNorwegian
KamakuraNorwegian Bokmål
KamakuraNorwegian Nynorsk
کاماکوراPersian
کاماکورا، کاناگاواPersian
KamakuraPolish
KamakuraPortuguese
KamakuraRomanian
КамакураRussian
Камакура, КанагаваRussian
Канагава КамакураRussian
KamakuraScots
KamakuraScottish Gaelic
KamakuraSerbian
КамакураSerbian
鎌倉市Serbian
KamakuraSerbo-Croatian
කමකුරාSinhala
KamakuraSlovenian
کاماکورا، کاناقاواSouth Azerbaijani
KamakuraSpanish
Kamakura KanagawaSpanish
KamakuraSwedish
Kamakura, KanagawaSwedish
KamakuraTagalog
KamakuraTajik
КамакураTajik
காமகுராTamil
КамакураTatar
కమకూరTelugu
คะมะกุระThai
คามากูระThai
KamakuraTumbuka
KamakuraTurkish
КамакураUkrainian
کاماکوراUrdu
KamakuraUzbek
KamakuraVenetian
KamakuraVietnamese
Liêm ThươngVietnamese
KamakuraWaray (Philippines)
Kamakura, KanagawaWaray (Philippines)
KamakuraWelsh
KamakuraWolof
镰仓市Wu Chinese
鎌倉Yue Chinese

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Localities in the Area

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