QK Kamakura will be hosting a Halloween Party at Rans the Sun and Moon on Sunday, October 29th! The event is called Vampire Samurai but all kinds of costumes are welcome. [More...]

  The Mizai Matsuri will be held this Sunday, June 10th, in the Zaimokuza area. Omikoshi are paraded from Gosho Jinja around the neighborhood, slowly making their way to [More...]

Tsurugaoka Hachimangu Shrine will hold a Tanabata Celebration (Star Festival) on July 7th. Colorful pieces of paper with hand-written wishes and letters of gratitude will be [More...]

Petit Rock Festival is CANCELLED due to bad weather! The acoustic live event Kamakura Petit Rock Festival will be held for its third year on Sunday,May 13th at the Kamakura [More...]

(Official dates awaiting confirmation) Every year, in celebration of the beautiful autumn foliage, Hase Temple opens its doors for a spectacular evening light-up of its [More...]

On Sunday, October 15th, Hase Dera and the Hase area will hold its semi-annual Hase no Ichi or Hase Market. The main action happens in Hase Dera itself, where many local [More...]

The annual Reitai Festival begins on Monday, September 14th, with a purification ceremony in which seaweed is brought from the nearby ocean and placed on all the gates in the [More...]

Sunday, May 20th is the 18th installment of the Kamando Ichiba (market), which is an outdoor festival at Kamakura Seaside Park, just in front of Yuigahama Beach. The event [More...]