Food & Drinks, Hotels & Stays

Kamakura Street Food & Hotel Guide: Top 5 Eats and 5 Best Places to Stay

An hour outside Tokyo, the skyscrapers just stop. And in their place, you get salty sea air, wooden temple gates, and the smell of fried croquettes drifting down a narrow shopping street. Kamakura is one of those places that makes you forget you’re still technically in the greater Tokyo area. So if you’re planning a quick escape from the city, whether it’s a single packed day or a slower overnight, this coastal town delivers both incredible food and a genuine change of pace. Let’s get into it. ⛩️ What Is Kamakura? Kamakura was actually Japan’s political capital back in the 12th and 13th centuries, the seat of the country’s first […]