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2023-09-02

Day trip to Kita-Kamakura an hour south of Tokyo, then back to Tokyo, with a stop in Yokohama, to visit Ginza district.

Tokyo fish district
Tokyo fish district.
Kita-Kamakura Station
Kita-Kamakura Station.
Kita-Kamakura
Kita-Kamakura.
Meigetsu-in temple
Meigetsu-in temple.
Meigetsu-in temple
Meigetsu-in temple.
Meigetsu-in temple
Meigetsu-in temple.
Meigetsu-in temple
Meigetsu-in temple.
Meigetsu-in temple
Meigetsu-in temple.
Meigetsu-in temple
Meigetsu-in temple.
Meigetsu-in temple
Meigetsu-in temple.
Meigetsu-in temple
Meigetsu-in temple.
Meigetsu-in temple
Meigetsu-in temple.
Meigetsu-in temple
Meigetsu-in temple.
Kita-Kamakura
Kita-Kamakura.
Engaku-ji temple
Engaku-ji temple.
Engaku-ji temple
Engaku-ji temple.
Engaku-ji temple
Engaku-ji temple.
Engaku-ji temple
Engaku-ji temple.
Engaku-ji temple
Engaku-ji temple.
Engaku-ji temple
Engaku-ji temple.
Engaku-ji temple
Engaku-ji temple.
Kenchō-ji temple
Kenchō-ji temple (just passed by).
Tsurugaoka Hachiman-gū shrine
Tsurugaoka Hachiman-gū shrine.
Tsurugaoka Hachiman-gū shrine
Tsurugaoka Hachiman-gū shrine.
Tsurugaoka Hachiman-gū shrine
Tsurugaoka Hachiman-gū shrine.
Tsurugaoka Hachiman-gū shrine
Tsurugaoka Hachiman-gū shrine.
Tsurugaoka Hachiman-gū shrine
Tsurugaoka Hachiman-gū shrine.
Tsurugaoka Hachiman-gū shrine
Tsurugaoka Hachiman-gū shrine.
Kamakura
Kamakura.
Kamakura
Kamakura.
Enoden tram at Kamakura Station
Enoden tram at Kamakura Station.
Enoden tram at Kamakura Station
Enoden tram at Kamakura Station.
Hase Station
Hase Station.
The tram uses one track for two directions of travel, splitting to two at stations.
Hase Station
Hase Station.
Food both selling octopus
Octopus stand.
Kōtoku-in “Big Buddha”
Kōtoku-in “Big Buddha.”
Kōtoku-in “Big Buddha”
Kōtoku-in “Big Buddha.”
Kōtoku-in “Big Buddha”
Kōtoku-in “Big Buddha.”
Kōtoku-in “Big Buddha”
Kōtoku-in “Big Buddha.”
You can normally go inside the statue, but they closed it due to heat just before I decided to go.
Kōtoku-in “Big Buddha”
Kōtoku-in “Big Buddha.”
Tsunami evacuation zone sign
Tsunami evacuation zone.
Dorayaki ad
Dorayaki ad.
I wish I had a picture to show you, but the dorayki do not look at all like this picture. Quite a meager filling in a less attractive bun.
Dorayaki store
Dorayaki store.
Hase Station
Hase Station.
Hase Station
Hase Station.
Hase Station
Hase Station.
Hase Station
Hase Station.
Hase Station
Hase Station.
Lawyer advertisement
Lawyer advertisement.
Lawyer advertisement, translated
Lawyer advertisement, translated.
Yokohama
Yokohama.
Yokohama
Yokohama.
Yokohama
Yokohama.
Yokohama
Yokohama.
Hard Rock Cafe Yokohama
Hard Rock Cafe Yokohama.
Yokohama
Yokohama.
Hard Rock Cafe Yokohama
Hard Rock Cafe Yokohama.
Yokohama souvenir store
Yokohama souvenir store.
I also visited Yokohama to find items matching those in the Yokohama game: tea, fish, silk, and copper.
Yokohama souvenir store with incorrect translation
Yokohama souvenir store, translated incorrectly.
Yokohama
Yokohama.
Hakuhinkan Toy Park (store)
Hakuhinkan Toy Park (store).
Hakuhinkan Toy Park (store)
Hakuhinkan Toy Park (store).
Ginza
Ginza.
Apparently known as a shopping area. Part of it is made a pedestrian area at times.
Ginza
Ginza.
“Egg roll” at Aoki
“Egg roll” at Aoki.
Potatoes and cheese at Aoki
Potatoes and cheese at Aoki.
Tonkatsu at Aoki
Tonkatsu at Aoki.
Ice cream at Aoki
Ice cream at Aoki.
¥7590, $52.55.
Ginza
Ginza.
Ginza
Ginza.
Ginza
Ginza.
Ginza Station (I think)
Ginza Station (I think).
Ginza Station (I think)
Ginza Station (I think).
Information in Metro car
Information in Metro car.

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