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Experience Zen Living and Samurai Culture in Kamakura

Yokosuka, Miura Full day 4

In the ancient city of Kamakura, both Zen and the art of the sword are still an important part of local culture. Kamakura differs from the other ancient city of Kyoto in that it has a real air of authenticity. Why not experience living zen and samurai culture? You can even take home a souvenir from the same workshops that crafted the famed swords of the samurai.

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Komachi Street

Kamakura 45m

This street is one of the most famous shopping street in Kamakura, Japan. It has been featured in some TV programs and magazines. There are about 250 shops. Come...

Masamune Sword and Blade

Kamakura 30m

Goro Nyudo Masamune, the founder of the Soshu tradition, was the son of the swordsmith Yukimitsu, from Awadaguchi, Kyoto. He worked with the traditional standard...

KAMAKURABORI MUSEUM

Kamakura 30m

The Kamakurabori Museum, on the 3rd floor of the Kamakurabori Kaikan, is the only museum that introduces the history and works of Kamakurabori (a form of Japanese...

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