23 Culture Komainu Lion-like Statues Elena Lisina One can meet Komainu lion-like statues in many places in Japan, so they are one of the symbols of Shinto sacred places.
18 Culture Core of Kamakura, Hachimangu Shrine Takako Sakamoto Tsurugaoka Hachimangu Shrine; the center of Kamakura, the first capital of the samurai.
Activities In Video: Exploring Kamakura Corinna David Have a different experience outside Tokyo for a day at Kamakura by having a food tour and paying a visit to the Great Buddha.
Shopping Kamakura Ume Cider Cordelia Ding Just as Naoshima is famous for its Shio (salt) cider, Kamakura is famous for its Ume (plum) flavored cider. Plum is grown locally..
Activities Hidden Kamakura 4 Steve Morton For anyone who has done all three of Kamakura’s famous hikes then fear not because this amazing city has yet another interesti..
16 Kamakura's Myohonji Temple Steve Morton Although every temple has a story, Kamakura`s Myohonji Temple is the stuff of legends. Visit it and you`ll see why!
16 Japanese Restaurant Kiyoyasu-tei Takako Sakamoto Japanese Restaurant Kiyoyasu-tei in Kamakura Prince Hotel serves high-quality, delicious Japanese meals. It also has a parent restaurant..
13 Road to Jojuin Temple in Kamakura Takako Sakamoto Take a leisurely walk from Gokurakuji Temple to Jojuin Temple in Kamakura. You may find pretty flowers heralding spring!