Genjiyama Park

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Genjiyama Park is a serene hilltop park in Kamakura, famous for its cherry blossoms in spring and vibrant foliage in autumn. The park features a striking statue of Minamoto no Yoritomo, the founder of the Kamakura shogunate, and offers peaceful hiking trails connecting to other historic sites. It's a perfect spot for a quiet picnic while exploring Kamakura's rich samurai heritage.

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The park is free to enter and best accessed via a 15-20 minute hike from Kita-Kamakura Station through scenic trails. Visit during late March to early April for spectacular cherry blossoms, or mid-November for autumn colors. Bring cash for vending machines and wear comfortable walking shoes as the paths can be steep and unpaved.

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Genjiyama Park is a serene hilltop park in Kamakura, famous for its cherry blossoms in spring and vibrant foliage in autumn. The park features a striking statue of Minamoto no Yoritomo, the founder of the Kamakura shogunate, and offers peaceful hiking trails connecting to other historic sites. It's a perfect spot for a quiet picnic while exploring Kamakura's rich samurai heritage.

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