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Sabae to Kamakura

Updated: March 14, 2024 08:23 PM
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Sabae to Kamakura

Language

The official language of Japan is Japanese.

Currency

The official currency of Japan is the Japanese yen (JPY).

Distance

The distance between Sabae and Kamakura is approximately 500 kilometers (310 miles).

How to Reach

There are several ways to reach Kamakura from Sabae.

  • By train: The fastest way to get from Sabae to Kamakura is by train. The journey takes about 4 hours and costs around JPY 10,000.
  • By bus: There are several bus services that operate between Sabae and Kamakura. The journey takes about 6 hours and costs around JPY 5,000.
  • By car: It is also possible to drive from Sabae to Kamakura. The journey takes about 5 hours and costs around JPY 10,000 for gas and tolls.

Expenses

The average cost of a trip from Sabae to Kamakura is around JPY 15,000.

  • Accommodation: The average cost of a hotel room in Kamakura is around JPY 5,000 per night.
  • Food: The average cost of a meal in Kamakura is around JPY 1,000.
  • Transportation: The average cost of a train ticket from Sabae to Kamakura is around JPY 10,000.
  • Activities: The average cost of a day trip to Kamakura is around JPY 5,000.

Best time to go

The best time to visit Kamakura is during the spring (March-April) or fall (September-October) when the weather is mild and the crowds are smaller.

What to Eat

There are many delicious foods to try in Kamakura, including:

  • Shirasu: These tiny whitebait fish are a local delicacy and can be eaten raw, fried, or grilled.
  • Kamakura tempura: This tempura is made with fresh seafood and vegetables and is served with a light dipping sauce.
  • Zenzai: This sweet red bean soup is a popular dessert in Kamakura.

Where to Go

There are many things to see and do in Kamakura, including:

  • Tsurugaoka Hachimangu Shrine: This is the most important shrine in Kamakura and is dedicated to the god of war.
  • Kotoku-in Temple: This temple is home to the Great Buddha of Kamakura, a massive bronze statue of Buddha.
  • Hase-dera Temple: This temple is known for its beautiful wooden buildings and its collection of Buddhist sculptures.
  • Yuigahama Beach: This beach is a popular spot for swimming, surfing, and sunbathing.

FAQ

Here are some frequently asked questions about traveling from Sabae to Kamakura.

  1. How long does it take to get from Sabae to Kamakura by train? The journey takes about 4 hours.
  2. How much does it cost to get from Sabae to Kamakura by bus? The journey costs around JPY 5,000.
  3. What is the best time to visit Kamakura? The best time to visit Kamakura is during the spring (March-April) or fall (September-October).

*Distance calculation may be aerial distance.

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