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Kamakura Daibutsu

Places to see in Kanagawa

Start with the first one and work down.

Where to startWhat there is to see in Kanagawa

They are in the order most people enjoy them.

When to comeThe same places, four different days

MonthsWhat it is like
March – MayCherry blossom in Kamakura in early April. Hydrangea at the temples from late May.
June – AugustHydrangea in the June rain is the local sight. Hot in August, and the beaches are busy.
September – NovemberAutumn colour in Hakone through November, and the clearest chance of Fuji from the lake.
December – FebruaryCold and dry. The best months for seeing Mt. Fuji from Hakone, and the baths are at their best.

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Photo: Kamakura Daibutsu by Suicasmo (CC BY-SA 4.0), via Wikimedia Commons
Photo: Kamakura Daibutsu by Quercus acuta (CC0), via Wikimedia Commons
Photo: Hakone by Ken_Lee (CC BY 4.0), via Wikimedia Commons
Photo: Enoshima by lumoplank (CC0), via Wikimedia Commons
Photo: Yokohama by Insightwm (CC BY-SA 4.0), via Wikimedia Commons
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