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Frequently asked questions

Is Kamakura worth visiting?
Whether you plan to discover the local charm and cultural highlights or try unique foods and explore in nature, there are many things to do in Kamakura.
How do I spend a day in Kamakura?
Start your day with a visit to Hakkeijima Sea Paradise and Yuigahama Beach. Then, tour other areas of Kamakura for tasty eats and a little retail therapy.
What is the top tourist attraction in Kamakura?
Hakkeijima Sea Paradise is one of the top tourist attractions in Kamakura and deserves a spot on every itinerary of the area.
Is three days enough to stay in Kamakura?
You can easily tour top sights like Hakkeijima Sea Paradise, Yuigahama Beach and Zushi Beach with a three-day escape to Kamakura. On average, most travellers plan two days here. There's plenty to experience nearby too, so stay a bit longer and head to Tokyo.
Is Kamakura a walkable city?
That comes down to what you plan to do and see in Kamakura. Several top attractions, like Yuigahama Beach and Zushi Beach, are reachable on foot. If you're up for a stroll around some of Kamakura's best neighbourhoods, Kotsubo is 2 kilometers away from downtown, while Terabun is 3 kilometers away from the centre and also within walking distance.
What are some activities to do in Kamakura with kids?
What to do in Kamakura for adults?
Whether you're a culture enthusiast, food connoisseur or outdoor explorer, there are loads of things to do in Kamakura for adults including Dobuita Street and Kitakamakura old private house Museum.
Are there free things to do in Kamakura?
One of the simplest ways to discover free things to do in Kamakura is to speak with a local tour guide. You'll get insider advice on interesting neighbourhoods, parks and other major attractions you can enjoy without reaching into your pocket. Yuigahama Beach is one place that doesn't have an admission fee.