観光／Sightseeing– category –

— Engaku-ji, Hasedera, and Ichijo Ekan Sanso: A Gentle Autumn Walk Through Kamakura — 　November marks the time when Kamakura slowly begins to shift into autumn colors.This year, perhaps due to the warm temperatures, the foliage was more...

Introduction: The Charm of Autumn Foliage in Kamakura When autumn arrives in the ancient capital of Kamakura, the entire town is wrapped in a calm and nostalgic atmosphere.Historic temples and shrines blend beautifully with mountains cov...

　Autumn in Kamakura feels like time itself slows down.The trees turn vivid shades of red and gold, and the salty sea breeze brings a sense of calm and reflection. In this article, Kamakura Rakuan, a local inn nestled in the heart o...

When we think of autumn in Japan, we think of art, reading… and of course, sports!With cooler, more comfortable weather, why not refresh both your body and mind by staying active in Kamakura, a city full of history and nature? This ...

　Autumn in Kamakura is a season full of charm, where the vibrant colors of autumn leaves blend with historic temples and shrines. In 2025 as well, Kamakura will host a wide range of exciting events—from the grand Tsurugaoka Hachimangu R...

　Thinking of Giving Up Sightseeing Because of the Scorching Heat? In Kamakura and Enoshima, you can enjoy a comfortable trip even in summer, thanks to the natural coolness and historical charm! From bamboo groves and caves to sea breeze...

Kamakura is the historic stage where Minamoto no Yoritomo established Japan’s first samurai government, the Kamakura Shogunate. Appointed as Seii Taishogun (barbarian-subduing generalissimo) in 1192, Yoritomo paved the way for ...

1. Introduction 　Just an hour from Tokyo, Kamakura is a historic coastal town that comes alive in summer with a vibrant blend of ancient traditions and the shimmering Pacific Ocean. The combination of tranquil beaches, sacred shrines, a...

In Kamakura, the Sakanoshita area—where the Enoden train runs just inches away from narrow alleys—is known not so much as a tourist spot, but as a neighborhood where daily life still thrives. In this quiet, lived-in corner of the city, t...

Enjoy the Best of Shonan Summer! Area-by-Area Highlights and How to Make the Most of It Discover everything you need to know about Kamakura’s beach season in 2025 — from opening schedules to how to enjoy your visit and important reminder...