Towns & cities

Kamakura

city in Kanagawa prefecture, Japan

Japan · 35.3192, 139.5472

Kamakura is named as a filming location in the Wikipedia articles of 4 productions, in the section each entry below links back to. No Wikidata filming statement points here yet, so this page says plainly which kind of evidence it rests on.

4 places inside Kamakura have a page of their own: listed below. Everything shot at them is already named above, recorded against Kamakura as well.

“All indoor scenes, except those at the Tokyo Station waiting area and in a passenger car, were shot at the Shochiku Ōfuna Studio in Kamakura, Kanagawa.”

Tokyo Story (1953) · Wikipedia

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Filmed here, per Wikipedia

Productions whose English Wikipedia article names Kamakura as somewhere it was shot, with no matching statement on Wikidata. Weaker evidence than a Wikidata statement, and labelled as what it is, each production’s own page links the exact section the claim comes from.

Filming locations inside Kamakura

4 places inside Kamakura, each with a page of their own. Every production shot at them is already listed above, because Wikidata records them against Kamakura too.

Set here, per Wikipedia

Games whose English Wikipedia article says they are set in Kamakura, where Wikidata’s narrative-location statement stops at the country. Still a setting and not a shoot, and still a sentence rather than a statement: two steps from the strongest evidence on this atlas, and labelled at both.

Filming locations nearby

Frequently asked questions

What was filmed in Kamakura?

4 productions are recorded as filmed in Kamakura, including Tokyo Story (1953), Late Spring (1949) and Can This Love Be Translated? (2026–). 4 of the credits come from Wikipedia articles rather than Wikidata statements and are labelled per Wikipedia.

Which is the best known production filmed in Kamakura?

Tokyo Story (1953), covered by 47 Wikipedia language editions, which is how this atlas ranks fame.

Where is Kamakura?

Kamakura is in Japan. Its coordinates are 35.3192, 139.5472.

What other filming locations are near Kamakura?

Kamakura Museum of Literature (under 1 km), Kenchō-ji Temple (2 km north-east), Gokurakuji Station (2 km south-west), 神奈川県立深沢高等学校 (4 km west) and 2 more, all within 40 km and listed on this page with photographs.

Where does this information come from?

Filming location statements on Wikidata, joined to the place's coordinates and Wikipedia article, plus places named in Wikipedia articles, which are labelled per Wikipedia wherever they appear. The photograph is from Wikimedia Commons, by 663highland, CC BY-SA 4.0.