This free tour explores the Kamakura coastline from four scenic viewpoints, tracing the history and legends of this ancient capital founded in the late 12th century. Discover the famous figures who shaped its past.
Every day, the sea changes its expressions following the weather. This tour proposes to see the sea of Kamakura city from 4 different points, presenting the history and famous personages of this old city founded at the end of the XII th century. Early in the morning, you can seize the structure of the city withthe main monuments, so that you will be able to fully enjoy your stay in Kamakura.
Sakanoshita is a beautiful seaside area of Kamakura city, near the Great Buddha and Hase Kannon.
Why these two monuments are rather far from the center of the city ? Yet, why are they so close to each other?
You will discover some personages once lived there in the 12th and 13th centuries.
The serenity, the fresh air, the light, the wind, the clouds, and the sea will seize the particular atmosphere of the site.
Deep and atypical way to know this old city.One worthy experience to make a small but true trip in time.