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42 Historical Places to Visit Near Great Buddha of Kamakura

Myoryuji Temple
Historic Temple
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Myoryuji Temple, commonly known as the Ninja Temple, is a historic site in Kanazawa, Ishikawa Prefec..
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Shinkyo Bridge
Historic Site
2
Shinkyo Bridge, also known as the Sacred Bridge, is an iconic structure located in the city of Nikko..
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Kenchoji Temple
Historical Landmark
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Kenchoji Temple is a historic Zen Buddhist temple in Kamakura, Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan. Founded i..
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Engakuji Temple
Historic Site/Temple
4
Engakuji Temple, also known as Zuirokusan Engaku Kōshō Zenji, is one of the most important Zen Buddh..
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Tokeiji Temple
Historical Landmark
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Tokeiji Temple, also known as Kakekomi-dera or the 'Divorce Temple,' is a historically significant s..
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Hokokuji Temple
Historic Site
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Hokokuji Temple, known as the Bamboo Temple, is a Zen Buddhist temple in Kamakura, Japan. Establishe..
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Hakone Checkpoint
Historical Landmark
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Hakone Checkpoint, known in Japanese as Hakone Sekisho, is a historic site located in the town of Ha..
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Kenrokuen Garden
Historic Site/Garden
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Kenrokuen Garden, located in Kanazawa, Japan, is one of the country’s Three Great Gardens, renowned ..
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Kanazawa Castle
Historic Site
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Kanazawa Castle is a large, partially-restored castle in Kanazawa, Ishikawa Prefecture, Japan. Histo..
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Higashi Chaya District
Historic district
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Higashi Chaya District is one of the most captivating and historically significant areas in Kanazawa..
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Nagamachi Samurai District
Historic Site
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Nagamachi was once the residential district of the samurai class during the Edo period, situated in ..
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Kaichi Gakko Primary School
Historic Site/Museum
12
Kaichi Gakko Primary School is a historically significant school located in Matsumoto, Nagano Prefec..
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Nishi Chaya District
Historical Landmark
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The Nishi Chaya District is one of three well-preserved Chaya districts in Kanazawa, Japan. 'Chaya' ..
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Nagoya Castle
Historical Landmark
14
Nagoya Castle, located in the heart of Nagoya, Aichi Prefecture, Japan, is a historic fortress and a..
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Sankeien Garden
Historical garden
15
Sankeien Garden is a spacious, traditional Japanese-style garden in Yokohama, Japan, that spans over..
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Yokohama Red Brick Warehouse
Historic Site
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The Yokohama Red Brick Warehouse, also known as Akarenga Soko, is a historical building that stands ..
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Todaiji Temple
Historic Site
17
Todaiji Temple, located in Nara, Japan, is one of Japan's most famous and historically significant t..
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Kofukuji Temple
Historical Site/Buddhist Temple
18
Kofukuji Temple is a significant ancient Buddhist temple located in Nara, Japan. It was originally e..
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Horyuji Temple
Historical Landmark & Buddhist Temple
19
Horyuji Temple, located in Nara, Japan, is one of the country's most significant and cherished cultu..
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Naramachi
Historic District
20
Naramachi, located in the heart of Nara, Japan, is a historical district famed for its traditional a..
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Heijo Palace Site
Historical Site
21
Heijo Palace, located in the city of Nara, Japan, was the imperial residence and administrative cent..
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Takayama Old Town
Cultural, Historical Site
22
Takayama Old Town, also known as Sanmachi Suji, features a beautifully preserved streetscape that ha..
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Meiji Shrine
Historical Landmark
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Meiji Shrine, known as Meiji Jingu in Japanese, is a Shinto shrine dedicated to Emperor Meiji and hi..
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Imperial Palace
Historical Landmark
24
The Imperial Palace, located in the heart of Tokyo, Japan, is the main residence of the Emperor of J..
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Kinkakuji
Historical Landmark
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Kinkakuji, also known as the Golden Pavilion, is one of the most iconic and celebrated temples in Ky..
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Kiyomizudera Temple
Historic Temple
26
Kiyomizu-dera, officially Otowa-san Kiyomizu-dera, is an iconic historic temple located in Eastern K..
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Nijo Castle
Historic Site
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Nijo Castle, located in Kyoto, Japan, is a spectacular historical site and UNESCO World Heritage Sit..
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Ryoanji Temple
Historical Landmark
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Ryoanji Temple is a Zen temple located in Kyoto, Japan, famous for its karesansui (dry landscape) ro..
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Kyoto Imperial Palace
Historical Landmark
29
The Kyoto Imperial Palace, known in Japanese as Kyōto Gosho, is a significant historical and archite..
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Ginkakuji (Silver Pavilion)
Cultural, Historical Site
30
Ginkakuji (Silver Pavilion) is a Zen temple situated in Kyoto's eastern mountains, known as Higashiy..
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Nanzenji Temple
Historical Landmark
31
Nanzenji Temple is one of the most prestigious Zen temples in Japan, located at the base of the Higa..
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Tenryuji Temple
Historical Landmark
32
Tenryū-ji Temple is a historic Zen Buddhist temple located in Kyoto, Japan, and is particularly nota..
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Nara
Historical City
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Nara, the capital city of Nara Prefecture in Japan, is renowned for its historical significance and ..
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Takayama Jinya
Historical Landmark
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Takayama Jinya is a historical government house located in the city of Takayama, in the mountainous ..
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Hida Folk Village
Open-Air Museum / Historical Village
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Hida Folk Village (Hida no Sato) is an open-air museum in Takayama, Japan that exhibits over 30 trad..
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Shiroyama Park
Historical Park
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Shiroyama Park, located in the charming city of Takayama in Japan, is a historical site and a place ..
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Hida Kokubunji Temple
Historical Landmark
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Hida Kokubunji Temple, with its history dating back over 1,200 years, is the oldest temple in Takaya..
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Higashiyama Walking Course
Historical Walk
38
The Higashiyama Walking Course in Takayama, Japan, is a scenic footpath that weaves through the east..
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Sendai Castle
Historic Site
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Sendai Castle, also known as Aoba Castle, is a historic site located in Sendai, Miyagi Prefecture, J..
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Zuihoden Mausoleum
Historical Landmark
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Zuihoden Mausoleum in Sendai, Japan, is the final resting place of Date Masamune, one of the most po..
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Osaka Castle
Historical Landmark
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Osaka Castle is one of Japan's most famous landmarks and a symbol of Osaka's historical significance..
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Matsumoto Castle
Historic Castle
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Matsumoto Castle, also known as 'Crow Castle' due to its distinctive black exterior, is one of Japan..
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Other Places to Visit in Kamakura

Tsurugaoka Hachimangu Shrine
Cultural Site
Tsurugaoka Hachimangu Shrine
Hasedera Temple
Temple
Hasedera Temple
Kenchoji Temple
Historical Landmark
Kenchoji Temple
Engakuji Temple
Historic Site/Temple
Engakuji Temple
Meigetsuin Temple
Cultural Site
Meigetsuin Temple
Zeniarai Benten Shrine
Shrine
Zeniarai Benten Shrine
Tokeiji Temple
Historical Landmark
Tokeiji Temple
Yuigahama Beach
Beach
Yuigahama Beach
Hokokuji Temple
Historic Site
Hokokuji Temple
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