With its sea, mountains, history, and cuisine, Kamakura is known as the land where samurai first seized power. It is blessed with many historical landmarks such as shrines and temples, as well as a rich natural environment of seas and mountains. Moreover, the area around Kamakura Gakuen-mae, through which the Enoden line runs, is a famous photo spot.

Kamakura is famous not only for its historical buildings but also for its rich nature and the photogenic railway crossing in front of Kamakura High School, known from "Slam Dunk". Some notable spots include:

• Tsurugaoka Hachimangu Shrine
• Hokokuji Temple
• The Great Buddha
• Hasedera Temple
• Meigetsuin Temple
• Komachi Street
• Yuigahama Beach
• Enoden Kamakura High School Front Station

Thanks to its proximity to the sea, Kamakura is renowned for its abundant seafood, with the raw whitebait bowl being the most famous. Additionally, rolled omelet with broth and Kamakura vegetables are also well-known.

• Raw Whitebait Bowl
• Broth Rolled Omelet
• Kamakura Vegetables
• Kamakura Minced Meat Cutlet

To get to Kamakura, taking the train or driving is recommended. By train, the JR Shonan Shinjuku Line and JR Yokosuka Line are available. From Tokyo, you can board these trains and arrive in Kamakura in approximately 90 to 120 minutes. Driving to Kamakura is also a good option. Using the expressway, it takes about 90 minutes from Tokyo. Driving while viewing the sea is one of the privileges of coming to Kamakura by car.