Inamuragasaki
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Inamuragasaki is a cape at the western end of Yuigahama in Kamakura, Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan. The cape divides Yuigahama from Shichirigahama and Enoshima. Its name seems to stem from its shape, sim
The Kamakura side of Inamuragasaki.
The Gokuraku Pass, where Nitta Yoshisada's army was defeated
The tip of the cape at low tide seen from Shichirigahama
Siege of Kamakura (1333)
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The 1333 siege of Kamakura was a battle of the Genkō War, and marked the end of the power of the Hōjō clan, which had dominated the regency of the Kamakura shogunate for over a century. Forces loyal t
Nitta Yoshisada offering his sword to the Sun Goddess
