🇯🇵 Complete Kamakura Travel Guide | Transportation, Sightseeing, Food, and Travel Tips 🏖️✨

#DomesticTravelTactics Kamakura is a gem of a tourist destination near Tokyo, and it's packed with the sea, shrines, history, anime sites, and delicious food! However, if you go without doing your research, you may miss out on a lot of the highlights. So, check out this complete guide and enjoy the best trip to Kamakura! 📍📖 🚃 Access information Tokyo ⇔ Kamakura 1️⃣ Shinjuku Station, Ikebukuro Station, Shibuya Station → JR Shonan Shinjuku Line → Kamakura Station 2️⃣ Tokyo Station, Shinagawa Station → JR Yokosuka Line → Kamakura Station Tokyo ⇔ Fujisawa 1️⃣ Shinjuku Station, Ikebukuro Station, Shibuya Station → JR Shonan Shinjuku Line → Fujisawa Station 2️⃣ Shinjuku Station → Odakyu Electric Railway → Fujisawa Station, Katase Enoshima Station 3️⃣ Tokyo Station, Shinagawa Station → JR Tokaido Line → Fujisawa Station 🌟 Recommended sightseeing spots 📍 Kamakura Station: Starting station of Enoshima Electric Railway 📍 Komachi-dori: Shopping street where you can enjoy eating and shopping for souvenirs 📍 Tsurugaoka Hachimangu: Kamakura's symbolic shrine, one of the three major Hachimangu shrines in Japan 📍 Kamakura Daibutsu: A magnificent bronze Buddha statue (approximately 13.35m tall) 📍 Hasedera Temple: A famous spot for hydrangeas, especially recommended in the summer 📍 Shichirigahama: A beautiful beach, and on a clear day you can even see Mt. Fuji! 🗻 📍 Kamakurakokomae Station: The famous railroad crossing seen in the opening of "Slam Dunk"📸✨ 📍 Enoshima: A small island where you can enjoy a lighthouse, beach, and spectacular sunsets🏖️ 🚡 Shonan Monorail If you have time, be sure to try out the Shonan Monorail! This "suspended monorail" connects Ofuna Station to Enoshima, and you'll feel like you're flying through the sky. 💰 Price: 160 yen 🕒 Travel time: about 15 minutes 📍 Recommended photo spot: Near "Earnest hair salon" (passes by about every 7-8 minutes) 🍣 Recommended Kamakura gourmet 🥯 Kamakura Daibutsu Yaki (Buddha-themed buns) 🍱 Sakana-don (a bowl of fresh seafood) 🍶 Bills (famous for fluffy pancakes) 🥗 Uomitei (a restaurant with a great view of Enoshima) 🍸 EDW Yellow (a stylish cocktail bar) 📝 Tips for a trip to Kamakura ✅ Buy the "Enoden 1-day pass" in advance to get unlimited train rides! ✅ If you go on a sunny day, the sea and sky of Kamakura will look amazing📸✨ ✅ It's best not to bring large luggage (because there are few coin lockers) ✅ Wear comfortable shoes! (There are many stairs in places like Enoshima) Kamakura is a place where you can enjoy different charms in each season! 🏖️✨ Be sure to prepare well and make wonderful memories! 📸💙