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KAMAKURA

Kanagawa · JAPAN (JP) · 35.31°N / 139.55°E

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ADM1 · ID GeoNames 1,860,672

Kamakura is a city in Japan with a population of 172,929. It sits at 35.31/139.55, runs on Asia/Tokyo, is 3 km from Zushi.

Population 172,929
Place Type District Capital
Elevation n/a
Timezone Asia/Tokyo

All facts

fields
Country
Japan
Subdivision
Kanagawa
Coords
35.31°N / 139.55°E
UTC offset
+9
DST
Observed

Proximity

nearest 10 · within 50 km
SE Zushi Kanagawa 60,055 3.3 km
SE Hayama Kanagawa 31,665 4.7 km
NW Fujisawa Kanagawa 439,728 7.7 km
NE Sugita Kanagawa 21,318 9.6 km
E Yokosuka Kanagawa 409,478 11.3 km
NE Isogo Kanagawa 16,706 12.6 km
W Chigasaki Kanagawa 242,798 13.3 km
N Idogaya-kamimachi Kanagawa 3,016 14.2 km
NE Enokichō Kanagawa 1,570 14.6 km
NE Negishichō Kanagawa 3,438 14.8 km

Air access

nearby

Universities

linked

FAQ

10 questions
What is the population of Kamakura?
172,929 people, per GeoNames.
Which timezone is Kamakura in?
Asia/Tokyo.
Which country is Kamakura in?
Japan (JP).
Which airport serves Kamakura?
JMSDF Atsugi Air Base / Naval Air Facility Atsugi (NJA).
How far is Kamakura from Tokyo?
About 44 km.
Does Kamakura have a university?
Yes. Kamakura Women's College.
What languages are spoken in Japan?
Japanese.
What currency is used in Japan?
Yen.
How many cities are in Japan?
2,174 on record.
Which admin region is Kamakura in?
Kanagawa.

Get this page as JSON

no auth
cURL 200 OK
$ curl https://api.cityapi.org/v1/cities/1860672

{
  "data": {
    "id": 1860672,
    "name": "Kamakura",
    "ascii_name": "Kamakura",
    "country_code": "JP",
    "population": 172929,
    "elevation": null,
    "timezone_id": "Asia/Tokyo",
    "feature_class": "P",
    "feature_code": "PPLA2",
    "latitude": 35.31085,
    "longitude": 139.54698
  }
}

Context

comparatives
  • 2.9x the population of Zushi.
  • 3 km from Zushi.
  • Same timezone (Asia/Tokyo) as 2,173 other cities in Japan.
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