Hotel Metropolitan Kamakura
The hotel is located just a 2-minute walk from Kamakura Station, making it ideal for sightseeing. The lobby welcomes you with the warmth of wood. Some rooms have...
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A Slice of Zen in Bustling Kamakura
In the Nikaido area, which has a calm atmosphere even in bustling Kamakura, you can enjoy a morning activity to cleanse your mind through traditional culture. After participating in a zazen session held every Sunday morning from 7:30 a.m. at Hokokuji Temple, take a break with sweets and powdered green tea surrounded by the autumn leaves at Ichijo Ekan Sanso's coffee shop. At Kamakura-gu Shrine, known for its wide variety of goshuin (red seals), you can enjoy monthly and seasonal goshuin and refresh yourself with a clean and fresh morning.
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Hokoku-ji Temple
This ancient temple in Kamakura is known for the 1,000 moso bamboo trees on its grounds. Even in the present day, the solemn atmosphere of the temple conveys the...
Ichijo Ekan Sanso
Enjoy a walk in the park and flower watering in the scenery of the four seasons. There is also a cafe in the park, where you can enjoy seasonal Japanese confectionary,...
Kamakura-gu shrine
This shrine is dedicated to Prince Shinno Morinaga, the son of Emperor Godaigo, who devoted himself to overthrowing the Kamakura Shogunate. In 1869, Emperor Meiji...
