If you come to Tokyo several times and have free time, I reocmmend you to go to Kamakura.
You can see classic buidings, big budda statue, and beautiful ocean and mountanius area.
So Kamakura has everything.

It takes about 1 hour from Tokyo to Kamakura by train.



Kamkura is famous in Japanse history.
Kamakura has several means, such as historic period, sigtseeing place, ofocurse administrative area in Kanagawa prefecture.


Few Japanese dose not know what happen in 1192 yeas.

"Kamakua Bakufu" is frist time to shogunate era until 1868 years.
The shogunate era was started by Minamoto Yoritomo. He is a one of Genji family.


The reason he build the new city in the area is that he thought to have long distance from Kyoto the place loyal familylived.