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Kamakura, Kanagawa

Japan

Provincial capital35.3109° N, 139.5470° E

Kamakura is a provincial capital located in Kanagawa, Japan. The recorded population is 172,929.

Population172,929
ProvinceKanagawa
Coordinates35.3109° N, 139.5470° E
CountryJapan
Rank in Japan#160 of 50,799

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About Kamakura

You can find Kamakura at 35.31° N, 139.55° E, in the Northern Hemisphere. It is classified under Kanagawa, Japan.

Ranked #160 in Japan by population, Kamakura has 172,929 residents out of 50,799 registered localities.

Cities in Kanagawa

The Kanagawa region of Japan is home to Kamakura and other cities such as Yokohama, Kawasaki, Aihara. Kamakura has 172,929 inhabitants.

Yokohama3,777,491Kawasaki1,538,262Aihara725,493Sagamihara720,780Fujisawa439,728Yokosuka409,478Hiratsuka258,422Chigasaki242,798Yamato242,065Bunkyo240,069

Nearby Cities

Kamakura is surrounded by 20 cities and towns within a 25 km radius.

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YuigahamaCity
0.2 km
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ZaimokuzaCity
0.4 km
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SasamemachiCity
0.6 km
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OnarimachiCity
0.8 km
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SakanoshitaCity
1.1 km
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ŌmachiCity
1.2 km
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HaseCity
1.3 km
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KomachiCity
1.3 km
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SasukeCity
1.4 km
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KotsuboCity
1.6 km
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YukinoshitaCity
1.6 km
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NakanosakaNeighborhood
1.7 km
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GokurakujiCity
1.8 km
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ŌgigayatsuCity
1.9 km
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GoshonouchiNeighborhood
2 km
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EgaraNeighborhood
2.1 km
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TonoirishitaNeighborhood
2.1 km
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InamuragasakiCity
2.2 km
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JōmyōjiCity
2.2 km
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SugimotoVillage
2.2 km

Universities in Kamakura

Kamakura is home to 2 universities and higher education institutions.

UniversityFoundedTypeQS
Kamakura Women's University1943——
Shonan Kamakura University of Medical Sciences2020——
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Largest cities in Japan

#1 Tokyo9,733,276#2 Yokohama3,777,491#3 Osaka2,753,862#4 Nagoya2,332,176#5 Sapporo1,973,832
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population of Kamakura?

Kamakura has a population of 172,929. It ranks #160 in Japan by population.

What province or state is Kamakura in?

Kamakura is located in Kanagawa, Japan.

Where is Kamakura located?

Kamakura is located at coordinates 35.31° N, 139.55° E in Kanagawa, Japan.

Kamakura, Japan data is included in the Bamwor global dataset, a structured database used by developers and AI systems.

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