Kajiwara
in Kamakura Shi of Kanagawa, Japan

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
35.330 and 139.529 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 35° 19' 47" and E 139° 31' 45"
Currency and Currency Code:
Yen - JPY
Spoken languages:
Japanese
Local electricity:
230 V - 50 Hz (plugs: G)
Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
900 MHz, 1800 MHz, 3G, 4G
Local Time: 08:42 PM (Friday)
Timezone: Asia/Tokyo
UTC/GMT offset: 9 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
4:55 am and 6:23 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-28.605 and -48.819 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Farol de Santa Marta
References
This place on Geonames.org
Current travel safety evaluation for Japan in Eastern Asia

Safety Score: 2,8 of 5.0 based on data from 9 authorites. Meaning we advice caution when travelling to Japan.

Travel warnings are updated daily. Source: Travel Warning Japan. Last Update: 2024-04-26 08:02:42

Explore Kajiwara

Kajiwara in Kamakura Shi (Kanagawa) is located in Japan about 26 mi (or 43 km) south of Tokyo, the country's capital.

Local time in Kajiwara is now 08:42 PM (Friday). The local timezone is named Asia / Tokyo with an UTC offset of 9 hours. We know of 8 airports in the wider vicinity of Kajiwara, of which two are larger airports. The closest airport in Japan is Atsugi Naval Air Facility in a distance of 10 mi (or 16 km), North-West. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

There are several Unesco world heritage sites nearby. The closest heritage site in Japan is Fujisan, sacred place and source of artistic inspiration in a distance of 45 mi (or 73 km), West. We found 5 points of interest in the vicinity of this place. If you need a place to sleep, we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

Depending on your travel schedule, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Kamakura, Fujisawa, Zushi, Chigasaki and Yokosuka. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 21°C / 70 °F

Morning Temperature 17°C / 63 °F
Evening Temperature 20°C / 67 °F
Night Temperature 19°C / 65 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 67%
Air Pressure 1015 hPa
Wind Speed Moderate breeze with 10 km/h (6 mph) from South
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 92% of sky
General Conditions Overcast clouds

Saturday, 27th of April 2024

16°C (62 °F)
17°C (63 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.

Sunday, 28th of April 2024

19°C (67 °F)
18°C (65 °F)
Sky is clear, fresh breeze, clear sky.

Monday, 29th of April 2024

20°C (68 °F)
19°C (65 °F)
Overcast clouds, moderate breeze.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Kamakura Park Hotel

Address
1,7 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 Kamakura Mori

Address
1,5 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


Hotel Mets Kamakura Ofuna

Address
1,8 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
2,6 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
3,4 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
1,4 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
3,3 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
2,7 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


8 Hotel

Address
2,5 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
2,4 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


Videos from this area

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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 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Buddhist temples in Kamakura, Kanagawa, Colossal Buddha statues, National Treasures of Japan

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 1 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 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
1285 establishments, Buddhist temples in Kamakura, Kanagawa, Engaku-ji temples

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 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Yokosuka Line, Shonan Shinjuku Line, Kamakura, Kanagawa

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 1 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 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Shinto shrines in Kanagawa Prefecture, Kamakura, Kanagawa, Shinto shrines in Kanagawa Prefecture, Kamakura, Kanagawa, Shinbutsu Shūgō

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 1 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 1 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 1 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 1 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 1 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 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Shinto shrines in Kanagawa Prefecture, Kamakura, Kanagawa

Popular in vicinity

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藤沢: Enoshima (LiveHD), 藤沢 (source)

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御成町: 鎌倉, 御成町 (source)

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This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Kajiwara, 梶原, かじわら, カジワラ