Kamakura and its Big Buddha
April 15th 2006 Saturday Amy and I decided to go on a day trip to Kamakura. We caught the Shinkansen from Shizuoka, then a couple of local trains which altogether took about 2 hours.
There was a festival on at the main shrine in the city which is surrounded by beautiful gardens. We were lucky to also see two couples getting married!
We then checked out the Great Buddha of Kamakura. For 25 cents we also went
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