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silhouette photo of coupe on seashore in Kamakura Japan
Kamakura

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girl playing on black sand in Zaimokuza Japan
Zaimokuza

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green bamboo tree during daytime in Hokokuji Temple Japan
Hokokuji Temple

3.0 km away
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Kamakurakōkō-Mae Station

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14-5

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rocky shore with rocks under blue sky during daytime in 江之岛 Japan
江之岛

5.1 km away

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Daibutsu otherwise known as the Great Buddha is a large statue that is housed in the ground of Kotoku-in Temple in Kamakura, Japan. Not many people know, but Kamakura was for a time the capital of Japan after Nara and Kyoto.

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Here’s the “Great Buddha” or Kōtoku-in of Kamakura, Japan. Me and my girlfriend travelled from Tokyo to see this great buddha statue. Towering over the tourists it was a hard shot to get uninterrupted from the crowd.
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