Kanagawa, Japan · Asia
172,929
Population
Asia
Continent
Tokyo
Timezone
JP
Country Code
Kamakura (鎌倉, Kamakura; [kamakɯɾa] ), officially Kamakura City (鎌倉市, Kamakura-shi), is a city of Kanagawa Prefecture in Japan. It is located in the Kanto region on the island of Honshu. The city has an estimated population of 172,929 (1 September 2020) and a population density of 4,359 people per km2 over the total area of 39.67 km2 (15.32 sq mi). Kamakura was designated as a city on 3 November 1939. Kamakura was Japan's de facto capital when it was the seat of the Kamakura shogunate from 1185 t...
Coordinates
35.3109°, 139.5470°
Region/State
Kanagawa
District
Kamakura Shi
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Country
Japan
Region
Kanagawa
Timezone
Asia/Tokyo
Population
172,929
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