Sunny Spaces Here☀️, KAMAKURA

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⛩️ Kamakura – The Coastal Gem of Kanagawa

Just an hour south of Tokyo 🚆, Kamakura is a historic seaside town famous for its temples, shrines, and relaxed beach vibes. 🌊🏖️ Once the political capital of Japan in the 12th century, today it’s a perfect mix of culture, nature, and charm. ✨

🌟 Highlights in Kamakura:
• The Great Buddha (Daibutsu) 🗿 – an iconic bronze statue at Kōtoku-in Temple, nearly 13 meters tall
• Hase-dera Temple 🌸 – beautiful gardens, hydrangea paths, and ocean views
• Tsurugaoka Hachimangu Shrine 🎎 – Kamakura’s most important Shinto shrine
• Komachi Street 🛍️🍡 – bustling with street food, cafés, and souvenir shops
• Beaches 🏄♂️ – Yuigahama and Zaimokuza for swimming, surfing, and sunset walks

Post by genegeney | Sep 24, 2025