Head to Kamakura City Library to immerse yourself in the fantastic collection of books, journals and other resources. It's a wellspring of information and ideas.

You'll soon see why this Kamakura collection of books is popular with travelers. If you're searching for other things to keep you busy, Hakkeijima Sea Paradise, Enoshima Aquarium, and Zushi Beach are in the area too. They won't take you long to reach from Kamakura City Library.

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From Tokyo: Kamakura & Enoshima 1-Day Bus Tour

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Yokosuka: Boat Trip to Natural Island and Naval Port Cruise

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Kamakura Tour Great Buddha Enoshima & English Pro Guide & Driver

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Tokyo Private Samurai Culture Iai Test Slashing Experience

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Great Buddha

You can find out about the history of Kamakura when you stop by Great Buddha. While you're in the area, wander around Chinatown.

Yuigahama Beach

Why not spend a carefree afternoon at Yuigahama Beach during your travels in Kamakura? Amble around the area's seaside or visit its temples.

Kamakura Hiking Trails

You can take time to visit Kamakura Hiking Trails during your travels to Kamakura. While you're in the area, wander around Chinatown.

Yoshiya Nobuko Memorial

You can study the exhibits at Yoshiya Nobuko Memorial, a museum with a story of its own, during your trip to Kamakura. While you're in the area, wander around Chinatown.

Hongaku-ji Temple

You can learn about the history of Kamakura with a trip to Hongaku-ji Temple. While you're in the area, wander around Chinatown.

Kamakura Museum of Literature

You can study the exhibits at Kamakura Museum of Literature, a museum with a story of its own, during your trip to Kamakura. While you're in the area, wander around Chinatown.