Thursday, March 13, 2008

Kamakura :

Kamakura (鎌倉市, Kamakura-shi?) is a city located in Kanagawa, Japan, about 50 km south-south-west of Tokyo (to which it is linked by the railway line to Yokosuka).

Famous locations

View of Mt. Fuji from the beaches along Kamakura
Kenchō-jiHase-dera
Kōtoku-in
Yuigahama, a popular beach
Meigetsu-in
Tōkei-ji
Kenchō-ji
Zaimokuza Beach
Moto Hachiman Shrine
Chōshō-ji
Kuhon-ji
Anyō-in
Engaku-ji
Ankokuron-ji
Tsurugaoka Hachiman Shrine
Ōfuna Kannon
Kanagawa Prefectural Ofuna Botanical Garden
Tatsunokuchi, where Mongol emissaries were beheaded and buried.