Four Okayama Sightseeing Spots
Taking a trip across Japan? If you a travelling to Hiroshima, and want to stop off somewhere interesting along the way, even if it is just to ...
4 of the Best Sights in Beppu
Beppu, in Oita Prefecture, is a small seaside resort town. Surrounded by mountains, and ten minutes walk from the beach, Beppu is a great plac...
Five Kamakura Temples Shrouded by Nature
Kamakura is a place well known for its thousands of Buddhist temples. We have chosen five that stand out, not only for their historical signif...
A new Power Spot in Enoshima Island
So many locks with so many prayers of so many couples
That's what you first see when you visit here. Then you'll find there's a bell in the...
Kamakura's swordsmith with 700 years of history
Masamune Sword and Blade Workshop
Turn left at the first crossroads of Komachi-dori street and walk on across the Yokosuka-line crossing, and...
Great Buddha and Various Historical and Cultural Spots in Kamakura
There are two large statues of Buddha in Japan (Nara and Kamakura) called “Daibutsu” which means “Great Buddha”.The Great Buddha(13.5 meters, 121tons)...
Day tour to Kamakura from Tokyo - How to go and what to do
Do you want to go a little outside of Tokyo and enjoy a little bit more of Japan? If you have an extra day and want to enjoy a little bit more of Japa...
Flower Temple
The gate of Hasedera Temple in Kamakura
I visited Hasedera Temple on Tuesday when it was fine despite the rainy season. What I want to see was a sc...
Kamakura One Day Tour - Shrines, Islands, and a Great Buddha
We introduce the most popular itineraries amongst our customers who choose tours on GoWithGuide. We hope it helps you to plan your perfect iti...
Genji Pond at Tsurugaoka Hachimangu Shrine in Kamakura
It was hot but very fine day. I had a very good time with gests from the US. I didn’t know there were such greedy carps and snapping turtles in Ge...
Let’s Visit Fujisan Hongu Sengen Taisha Shrine and Receive a Blessing from the Goddess of Mt. Fuji!
It’s a great honor to introduce you one of the most authoritative and prestigious shrines in Japan. This Shinto shrine is located in Fujinom...
Kamakura – The Historical City
Kamakura played one of the most important roles in Japanese politics during the Kamakura period, about 800 years ago. The Kamakura shogunate was estab...
Top 5 Things to do in Kamakura on TripAdvisor
If you are planning a day trip to Kamakura from Tokyo, then Hasedera Temple is one of the highlights; famous for Japan’s largest wooden-statue of Kann...
Five Zen Temples of Kamakura
Kamakura is a place famous for Zen Buddhism. This style of Buddhism blossomed in this area around the end of the 13th century. These days, there are m...
Ten of the Best Temples in Kamakura
Japan is full of temples, and a country that still holds on to its traditional past. If you are looking to plan a day trip from Tokyo, and are seeking...
Hydrangea Temple Gardens in Kamakura
Temples in Kamakura are especially gorgeous and charming during the blooming season of the hydrangea. They're are in full bloom from about mid-June to...
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