Kamakura is one of the oldest Japanese towns. Its area is almost 40 km2. The city is almost completely surrounded by mountains, acting its rather peculiar defenders. However, it is washed by the South Sagami Bay. This part of the Earth recognized the perfect place to relax. A mild climate and both in winter and summer the city is open to tourists.
Among the attractions it should be marked the famous Amanava Simmey temple, which was built as early as the year 710. It is linked with it the lion’s share of the rich history of the events of the past Kamakura. There are in the city other temples, for example Engaku-dei. It is one of the most famous temples of school Zen that’s why is one of the best.
Kamakura city is a place where you want to make movies. After all, if you look at it from above, it’s so romantic and extraordinarily beautiful.
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Some of his roads lead to the sea; some -to the mountains – wherever goes a man he gets into a real paradise, paradise belonging to the city-dream.
Besides temples museums are also worth to visit for example, the Kamakura Museum which was built in 1928 year. Among its exhibits there are the attributes of Zen sect, historical documents, art, and culture.