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Kamakura , Japan

Kamakura is a historic city known as the ancient capital of Japan, rich in Buddhist temples, Shinto shrines, and traditional architecture. Its coastal location and scenic beauty make it a popular destination for both cultural and nature lovers.

Quick Facts

Nickname

The Ancient Capital

Population

170000

Climate

Humid subtropical - Kamakura experiences hot, humid summers and mild, cool winters with moderate rainfall throughout the year. The city is also susceptible to typhoons during the summer and early autumn.

Best Time to Visit

Peak Season

April (cherry blossom season), November (autumn foliage)

These periods offer the most pleasant weather and stunning natural scenery, attracting large crowds of tourists.

Shoulder Season

May-June, September-October

Milder weather with fewer tourists, making it a good time for sightseeing.