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Kamakura - 10 Recommended Spots
| Kamakura was once the seat of a feudal ( SAMURAI = BUSHI ) government set
up in 1192 as the first of its kind in Japan. Elements of Samurai Spirit(
Bushido ) & feudalism rise was simultaneous with the ascendancy of
Minamon-no-Yoritomo, late in the twelfth century. Moreover, Kamakura is
origin place of " ZEN " in Japan. It is now noted for its historic
sites, seaside bathing beach, and residential district within commuting
distance to Tokyo. Flanked by wooded mountains on three sides and Sagami Bay on the south, the city has many renowned temples of ZEN and shrines as well as well-preserved historical treasures amid beautiful hills or rustic settings. Exploring on your own is the best way to enjoy a visitors to Kamakura throughout the year. Kamakura City Official Web Site Kamakura: History & Historic Web Site < More SAMURAI info > |
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RYOKAN KANGETSU 1-2-20 Chidori Ota-ku Tokyo Japan
Tokyo Guest House - guesthouse - cheap accommodation - budget hostel &
hotel