
Tachinomiya — Japanese stand-up bars — Kamakura — Japan
A tachinomiya is a stand-up bar in Japan. Small, neighborhood places, maybe with light food. Meet the locals and relax at the tachinomiya.
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Yagura, Rock-carved Samurai Tombs — Kamakura — Japan
Some of the yagura or rock-carved samurai-era tombs are in Kamakura town, within easy walking distance from the center.
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Daibutsu — Kamakura — Japan
Daibutsu, the huge bronze Buddha at the Kōtoku-in temple outside Kamakura, is a symbol of Japan.
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Yagura, Stone-Carved Samurai Tombs on the Path Around Kamakura — Japan
Yagura are stone-carved tombs dating back to the 1200s and still used for worship and memorials. See several on a trek along the ridge surrounding Kamakura.
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Kenchō-ji — Kamakura — Japan
Kenchō-ji is the oldest and most important of the 'Five Great Mountains' Zen Buddhist temple in Yamanouchi or Kita-Kamakura, near Kamakura.
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Engaku-ji — Kamakura — Japan
Kenpozan Jōchi-ji is an important Zen Buddhist temple, the Second Rank of the 'Five Great Mountains' temples in Yamanouchi, near Kamakura.
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Jōchi-ji — Kamakura — Japan
Kenpōzan Jōchi-ji is a Zen Buddhist temple, the Fourth Rank of the 'Five Great Mountains' temples in Kita-Kamakura, near Kamakura.
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Tōkei-ji — Kamakura — Japan
Tōkei-ji is a Buddhist temple, a former nunnery founded in 1285, in Yamanouchi, near Kamakura. Women could get a divorce by staying here for three years.
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