Kamikōchi
in Kamakura Shi of Kanagawa, Japan

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Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
0.000 and 0.000 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 0° 0' 0" and E 0° 0' 0"
Currency and Currency Code:
Yen - JPY
Spoken languages:
Japanese
Local electricity:
Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
Local Time: 07:52 PM (Thursday)
Timezone: Asia/Tokyo
UTC/GMT offset: 9 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
6:42 am and 6:49 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-28.605 and -48.819 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Farol de Santa Marta
References
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Discover Kamikōchi

The district Kamikōchi of in Kamakura Shi (Kanagawa) is a district in Japan about 27 mi south of Tokyo, the country's capital city.

Looking for a place to stay? we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

When in this area, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Kamakura, Fujisawa, Zushi, Chigasaki and Ayase. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 13°C / 55 °F

Morning Temperature 11°C / 52 °F
Evening Temperature 13°C / 56 °F
Night Temperature 14°C / 56 °F
Chance of rainfall 2%
Air Humidity 78%
Air Pressure 1015 hPa
Wind Speed Fresh Breeze with 14 km/h (9 mph) from South
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky
General Conditions Light rain

Friday, 22nd of November 2024

14°C (58 °F)
14°C (58 °F)
Broken clouds, moderate breeze.

Saturday, 23rd of November 2024

12°C (54 °F)
12°C (53 °F)
Scattered clouds, fresh breeze.

Sunday, 24th of November 2024

12°C (54 °F)
13°C (56 °F)
Broken clouds, moderate breeze.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Kamakura Park Hotel

Address
8.869,7 mi
33 6, SAKANOSHITA, KAMAKURA SHI, KANAGAWA, 248 0021, JAPAN.
2480021 Shonan
Japan

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 7:00 - 0:00
Weekend: closed


Hotel Mets Kamakura Ofuna

Address
8.870,4 mi
1-2-1, Ofuna, Kamakura-shi, Kanagawa
247-0056 Kamakura
Japan

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


(RYOKAN) Kotsubo Kaigan Rinka

Address
8.871,0 mi
5 8 3, KOTSUBO, ZUSHI SHI, KANAGAWA, 249 0008, JAPAN.
2490008 Shonan
Japan

Time Information

Checkout: 10:00 - Checkin: 16:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


(RYOKAN) Iwamotoro Honkan

Address
8.867,4 mi
2 2 7, ENOSHIMA, FUJISAWA SHI, KANAGAWA, 251 0036, JAPAN.
2510036 Fujisawa Shi
Japan

Time Information

Checkout: 10:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


(RYOKAN) Kaihinso Kamakura

Address
8.869,9 mi
4 8 14, YUIGAHAMA, KAMAKURA SHI, KANAGAWA, 248 0014, JAPAN.
2480014 Shonan
Japan

Time Information

Checkout: 10:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


(RYOKAN) Shonan Enoshima Ebisuya

Address
8.867,4 mi
1 4 16, ENOSHIMA, FUJISAWA, KANAGAWA 251 0036, JAPAN.
2510036 Enoshima,,Fujisawa-Shi
Japan

Time Information

Checkout: 10:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Toyoko Inn Shonan Kamakura Fujisawa-eki Kita-guchi

Address
8.866,1 mi
515-1 Fujisawa
251-0052 Fujisawa-shi
Japan

Time Information

Checkout: 10:00 - Checkin: 16:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Hotel Kamakura Mori

Address
8.870,0 mi
1 5 21, KOMACHI, KAMAKURA SHI, KANAGAWA 248 0006, JAPAN.
2480006 Kamakura Shi
Japan

Time Information

Checkout: 10:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


8 Hotel

Address
8.866,2 mi
1 5, Kugenuma hanazawa cho, Fujisawa city, Kanagawa 251 0023, Japan.
2510023 Kugenumahanazawa-Cho,,Fujisawa-Shi
Japan

Time Information

Checkout: 10:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Hotel Wing International Shonan Fujisawa

Address
8.866,3 mi
109 5, Fujisawa, Fujisawa city, Kanagawa 251 0052, Japan.
2510052 Fujisawa,,Fujisawa-Shi
Japan

Time Information

Checkout: 10:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


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Attractions and noteworthy things

Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.

Kōtoku-in

Kōtoku-in is a Buddhist temple of the Jōdo-shū sect in the city of Kamakura in Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan. The temple is renowned for its "Great Buddha", a monumental outdoor bronze statue of Amida Buddha which is one of the most famous icons of Japan.

Located at 35.3168, 139.536 (Lat. / Lng.), about 8.869 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Buddhist temples in Kamakura, Kanagawa, Colossal Buddha statues, National Treasures of Japan

Ōfuna Station

Ōfuna Station is a railway station in Kamakura, Kanagawa, Japan, operated by East Japan Railway Company (JR East).

Located at 35.3533, 139.531 (Lat. / Lng.), about 8.868 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Tōkaidō Main Line, Yokosuka Line, Negishi Line, Shōnan-Shinjuku Line, Shonan Monorail Enoshima Line, Stations of Shonan Monorail

Shonan Monorail

The Shonan Monorail is a suspended SAFEGE monorail located in the cities of Kamakura and Fujisawa in Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan. It is operated by the Shonan Monorail Co. , Ltd. , the line opened March 7, 1970, and was the first monorail of its kind in Japan. Enoshima Line travels 6.6 km every seven to eight minutes between Ōfuna Station and Enoshima, making six stops. The average length of a single trip is 14 minutes.

Located at 35.3523, 139.531 (Lat. / Lng.), about 8.868 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Shonan Monorail, Transport in Kanagawa Prefecture, Suspended monorails, SAFEGE people movers, Railway lines opened in 1970

Engaku-ji

Not to be confused with Enryaku-ji in Kyoto. Zuirokuzan Engaku Kōshō Zenji, or Engaku-ji (円覚寺), is one of the most important Zen Buddhist temple complexes in Japan and is ranked second among Kamakura's Five Mountains. It is situated in the city of Kamakura, in Kanagawa prefecture to the south of Tokyo.

Located at 35.3378, 139.548 (Lat. / Lng.), about 8.869 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
1282 establishments, Buddhist temples in Kamakura, Kanagawa, National Treasures of Japan, Rinzai temples, Kamakura period

Hase-dera (Kamakura)

(known more formally as Kaikōzan Jishōin Hase-dera) is one of the great Buddhist temples in the city of Kamakura in Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan, famous for housing a massive wooden statue of Kannon. The temple is the fourth of the 33 stations of the Bandō Sanjūsankasho pilgrimage circuit dedicated to the goddess Benzaiten. The temple originally belonged to the Tendai sect of Buddhism, but eventually became an independent temple of the Jōdo shū sect.

Located at 35.3125, 139.533 (Lat. / Lng.), about 8.869 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Buddhist temples in Kamakura, Kanagawa, Buddhism in Japan

Tōkei-ji

, also known as Kakekomi-dera or Enkiri-dera), is a Buddhist temple and a former nunnery, the only survivor of a network of five nunneries called Amagozan, in the city of Kamakura in Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan. It is part of the Rinzai school of Zen's Engaku-ji branch, and was opened by Hōjō Sadatoki in 1285. It is best known as a historic refuge for women who were abused by their husbands. It is for this reason sometimes referred to as the "Divorce Temple".

Located at 35.3352, 139.546 (Lat. / Lng.), about 8.869 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
1285 establishments, Buddhist temples in Kamakura, Kanagawa, Engaku-ji temples

Ōfuna Kannon

The Ōfuna Kannon, Ōfuna Kannonji (大船観音寺), or Muga sozan Ōfuna Kannonji is a Buddhist temple in Kamakura, Kanagawa, Japan. The outstanding feature of the temple is a 25 meter tall 1,900 ton reinforced concrete statue of Kan'non which is dedicated to the bodhisattva Kannon or Kuan Yin. Construction of the Temple began in 1929 by the Sōtō Buddhist sect. The outline of the statue was complete by 1934 but work was suspended at the outbreak of the Pacific War.

Located at 35.3529, 139.529 (Lat. / Lng.), about 8.868 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Buddhist temples in Kamakura, Kanagawa, Concrete sculptures

Kita-Kamakura Station

Kita-Kamakura Station is a railway station in Kamakura, Kanagawa, Japan, operated by East Japan Railway Company (JR East).

Located at 35.3381, 139.544 (Lat. / Lng.), about 8.869 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Yokosuka Line, Shonan Shinjuku Line, Kamakura, Kanagawa

Gokuraku-ji (Kamakura)

Gokuraku-ji is a Buddhist temple of the Shingon sect located in Kamakura, Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan. It was founded in 1259 by Ninshō (1217-1303) and has been restored and rebuilt many times since then.

Located at 35.3103, 139.528 (Lat. / Lng.), about 8.869 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
1259 establishments, Buddhist temples in Kamakura, Kanagawa

Shichirigahama Station

Shichirigahama Station is a railway station on the Enoshima Electric Railway (Enoden) located in Kamakura, Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan. It is 5.6 kilometers from the terminus of the Enoden at Fujisawa Station.

Located at 35.3064, 139.51 (Lat. / Lng.), about 8.869 miles away.
Wikipedia Article

Inamuragasaki Station

Inamuragasaki Station is a railway station on the Enoshima Electric Railway (Enoden) located in Kamakura, Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan. It is 6.8 kilometers from the terminus of the Enoden at Fujisawa Station.

Located at 35.3044, 139.522 (Lat. / Lng.), about 8.869 miles away.
Wikipedia Article

Gokurakuji Station

Gokurakuji Station is a railway station on the Enoshima Electric Railway (Enoden) located in Kamakura, Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan. It is 7.6 kilometers from the terminus of the Enoden at Fujisawa Station.

Located at 35.3092, 139.529 (Lat. / Lng.), about 8.869 miles away.
Wikipedia Article

Hase Station (Kanagawa)

Hase Station is a railway station on the Enoshima Electric Railway (Enoden) located in Kamakura, Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan. It is 8.3 kilometers from the terminus of the Enoden at Fujisawa Station.

Located at 35.3114, 139.536 (Lat. / Lng.), about 8.870 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Railway stations in Kanagawa Prefecture

Yuigahama Station

Yuigahama Station is a railway station on the Enoshima Electric Railway (Enoden) located in Kamakura, Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan. It is 8.9 kilometers from the terminus of the Enoden at Fujisawa Station.

Located at 35.3128, 139.542 (Lat. / Lng.), about 8.870 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Railway stations in Kanagawa Prefecture

Kanagawa Prefectural Ofuna Botanical Garden

The Kanagawa Prefectural Ofuna Botanical Garden (神奈川県立フラワーセンター 大船植物園, Kanagawa Kenritsu Furawāsentā Ōfuna Shokubutsuen) is a botanical garden located at 1018 Okamoto, Kamakura, Kanagawa, Japan. It is open daily except Mondays; an admission fee is charged. The garden was founded in 1961 as the Prefectural Flower Center Ofuna Botanical Garden on a former site of the Kanagawa National Agricultural Experiment Stations.

Located at 35.348, 139.521 (Lat. / Lng.), about 8.867 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Botanical gardens in Japan, Gardens in Kanagawa Prefecture

Yamanouchi, Kamakura

Yamanouchi, Kamakura is a neighborhood of Kamakura, Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan. Because of the presence of East Japan Railway Company's (JR) Kita-Kamakura Station, it is better known as Kita-Kamakura. It lies within the Ofuna administrative subdivision of the city of Kamakura.

Located at 35.3371, 139.546 (Lat. / Lng.), about 8.869 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Kamakura, Kanagawa

Zeniarai Benzaiten Ugafuku Shrine

Zeniarai Benzaiten Ugafuku Shrine, popularly known simply as Zeniarai Benten, is a Shinto shrine in Kamakura, Kanagawa, Kanagawa prefecture, Japan. In spite of its small size, it is the second most popular spot in Kamakura, Kanagawa prefecture after Tsurugaoka Hachiman-gū. Zeniarai Benzaiten is popular among tourists because the waters of a spring in its cave are said to be able to multiply the money washed in it.

Located at 35.3258, 139.542 (Lat. / Lng.), about 8.869 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Shinto shrines in Kanagawa Prefecture, Kamakura, Kanagawa, Shinto shrines in Kanagawa Prefecture, Kamakura, Kanagawa, Shinbutsu Shūgō

Jōchi-ji

Jōchi-ji is a Buddhist Zen temple in Kita-Kamakura, Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan. It belongs to the Engaku-ji school of the Rinzai sect and is ranked fourth among Kamakura's Five Mountains. The main objects of worship are the three statues of Shaka, Miroku and Amida Nyorai visible inside the main hall.

Located at 35.3334, 139.546 (Lat. / Lng.), about 8.869 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
1283 establishments, Buddhist temples in Kamakura, Kanagawa, Rinzai temples

Kamakura Museum of Literature

The Kamakura Museum of Literature is a small museum in Kamakura, Kanagawa, Japan, that contains material about writers who have lived, died, or were active in the city of Kamakura itself. The museum displays personal effects, manuscripts, first editions, and documents owned by well over a hundred writers of Japanese literature, including Soseki Natsume and Kawabata Yasunari, as well as film director Yasujiro Ozu.

Located at 35.3156, 139.539 (Lat. / Lng.), about 8.870 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Kamakura, Kanagawa, Museums established in 1985, Museums in Kanagawa Prefecture, Literary museums in Japan, Biographical museums in Japan, Buildings and structures in Kanagawa Prefecture, 1985 establishments in Japan

Sasuke Inari Shrine

Sasuke Inari Shrine is a Shinto shrine in Kamakura and the site of the Hidden Village of Kamakura.

Located at 35.3244, 139.539 (Lat. / Lng.), about 8.869 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Shinto shrines in Kanagawa Prefecture, Kamakura, Kanagawa

Fujimichō Station (Kanagawa)

Fujimichō Station is a monorail train station on the Shōnan Monorail Enoshima Line located in Kamakura, Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan. It is located 0.9 kilometers from the northern terminus of the Shōnan Monorail Enoshima Line at Ōfuna Station.

Located at 35.3455, 139.529 (Lat. / Lng.), about 8.868 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Shonan Monorail Enoshima Line, Kamakura, Kanagawa

Shōnan-Machiya Station

Shōnan-Machiya Station is a monorail train station on the Shōnan Monorail Enoshima Line located in Kamakura, Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan. It is located 2.0 kilometers from the northern terminus of the Shōnan Monorail Enoshima Line at Ōfuna Station.

Located at 35.338, 139.523 (Lat. / Lng.), about 8.868 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Shonan Monorail Enoshima Line, Kamakura, Kanagawa

Shōnan-Fukasawa Station

Shōnan-Fukasawa Station is a monorail train station on the Shōnan Monorail Enoshima Line located in Kamakura, Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan. It is located 2.6 kilometers from the northern terminus of the Shōnan Monorail Enoshima Line at Ōfuna Station.

Located at 35.3329, 139.519 (Lat. / Lng.), about 8.868 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Shonan Monorail Enoshima Line, Kamakura, Kanagawa

Nishi-Kamakura Station

Nishi-Kamakura Station is a monorail train station on the Shōnan Monorail Enoshima Line located in Kamakura, Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan. It is located 4.7 kilometers from the northern terminus of the Shōnan Monorail Enoshima Line at Ōfuna Station.

Located at 35.3193, 139.504 (Lat. / Lng.), about 8.868 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Shonan Monorail Enoshima Line, Kamakura, Kanagawa

Amanawa Shinmei Shrine

Amanawa Shinmei Shrine was founded in 710 and is the oldest Shinto shrine in Kamakura. It is dedicated to the sun goddess Amaterasu. According to the ancient document History of Amanawa-ji Shinmei-gū kept by the shrine, the founder of the shrine is famous priest Gyōki; a powerful and rich man named Tokitada Someya supported the construction. The shrine consists of two structures: the haiden or oratory in the front and the honden or sanctum at the back.

Located at 35.3145, 139.537 (Lat. / Lng.), about 8.870 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Shinto shrines in Kanagawa Prefecture, Kamakura, Kanagawa

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This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Kamikōchi, 上耕地, かみこうち, カミコウチ