8 Culture Kamakura Camera - Tanabata Festival Peter Oxley Celebrations also take place at Tsurugaoka Hachimangu Shrine in Kamakura... Luckily, the skies were clear in Kamakura this year, so one can safely
8 Culture Kamakura Camera - Kuzuharagaoka Shrine Peter Oxley of the bafuku (tent city), which served as the de facto capital of the Kamakura... Toshimoto was executed as a rebel, an insurrectionist, by the Kamakura
12 Gokurakuji Temple in Kamakura Takako Sakamoto Gokurakuji Temple in Kamakura: A pretty little temple with an idyllic thatched-roof gate near Enoden Gokurakuji Station.
Culture Inside the Kamakura Daibutsu Cordelia Ding Are you planning to visit Kamakura as a side trip from Tokyo? If so, it must mean that you will visit the Daibutsu, or the Great Buddha.
10 Kamakura Camera — Autumn Colors Peter Oxley Local cameraman and community writer, Peter Oxley, takes a look at autumn in Japan and Kamakura, the ancient capital, in particular, where the colors are
8 Culture Kamakura Camera - Meigetsu-in Peter Oxley Nestled in the hills of Kita Kamakura, there's much to see and enjoy at Meigetsu-in: a sand garden, the moon window, caves, a stunning display of hydrangeas
10 Culture Kamakura Camera - Joichiji Temple Peter Oxley Tucked away in the hills of Kita Kamakura lies Joichiji, the Temple of Pure Wisdom.
10 Culture Kamakura Camera - Kenchoji Temple Peter Oxley political machinations and strategies dictated by the Hojo regents of the Kamakura... The oldest Zen temple in Kamakura, it was completed in the year 1253 under