Although the right Kamakura is today a relatively small, is often described in history books as a former de facto capital of Japan as the seat and the Regency shogunate during the Kamakura period. Yet, despite the destruction of the Kamakura Kyoto-based political and military force in the battle of Dan-no-career in 1185, and the failure of the emperor to get rid of the controls during the Kamakura Jokyu War Takahashi (2005) has been challenged by Kamakura is a political hegemony at the national level, in fact, exist. Takahashi says that if you close the Kamakura Kanto, not only the emperor was in fact still the king of Kansai, but this time the city was in many ways politically and administratively, the ancient capital of Kyoto. Kamakura was simply competing center of political power, economic and cultural of the country, which was the capital of Kyoto.
According to the Institute for Research on world-systems, Kamakura was the fourth largest city in the world in 1250, with 200,000 people, the largest and Japan, eclipsing Kyoto 1200.
In a March 1, 2010, the city has an estimated population of 174,016 and a density of 4,390 inhabitants per square kilometer (11,400 / km ²). The total area is 39.60 km square (15.29 square miles).
Kamakura has been designated as a city on November 3, 1939.
Kamakura is a beach which, in combination with its temples and its proximity to Tokyo, making it a popular tourist destination. Kamakura has a bay out of the surf promontory point, though inconsistent, making it less a second-class destination for surfers. It is also known for its senbei, which are grilled crispy rice cakes and sold fresh along the main shopping street.
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