"One of the former capitals" Kamakura by Levente_D

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Kamakura

Kamakura used to be the capital city of Japan and if you are in Tokyo than it is a must day trip to see the Great Budha (Daibutsu) and the teples and shrines.
Today Kamakura is a small city with charming streats and it is very easy tpo get there with train from Yokohama Station.

More useful info at: Kamakura Today

Pros and Cons

Pros:Nice historical places to see.
In a nutshell:A day trip to Japan's past

Last visit to Kamakura: Oct 2005
Intro Updated Oct 17, 2005
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Dont forget the gardens! Things to Do (2)

Arround the Shrines and temples usually there are also some gardens which are a great place to sit down and relax. Just... more travel advice

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Daibutsu Things to Do (2)

If you are in Kamakura than you probably went there to see the Big Budha or Daibutsu. This is an old Sitting Budha... more travel advice

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Wild_Orchid Jan 30, 2007 at 7:21 PM Report Abuse

nice pics! are you still in Asia? :)

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