Kamakura has lots of notable temples, shrines and other historical monuments. In addition to that, its beaches are popular during the summer season.
The following data show the changes in the number of tourists who visited Kamakura between 1989 and 2016.
Year | Number of tourists | Sea bathers |
1989 | 21024298 | 1150960 |
1990 | 21991348 | 1310060 |
1991 | 22618368 | 1233640 |
1992 | 22752913 | 1202810 |
1993 | 19658338 | 700670 |
1994 | 20387387 | 1253810 |
1995 | 19341338 | 1755528 |
1996 | 19626256 | 1484446 |
1997 | 18000962 | 803580 |
1998 | 17511378 | 856588 |
1999 | 16768190 | 903324 |
2000 | 16788514 | 941952 |
2001 | 18451655 | 1300733 |
2002 | 17821026 | 910079 |
2003 | 17682117 | 485330 |
2004 | 18155319 | 961875 |
2005 | 18401674 | 958379 |
2006 | 18455281 | 890682 |
2007 | 18685598 | 978204 |
2008 | 19344470 | 1134400 |
2009 | 18833713 | 784700 |
2010 | 19486481 | 949600 |
2011 | 18110868 | 904700 |
2012 | 19743182 | 1136500 |
2013 | 23083038 | 1028800 |
2014 | 21956245 | 927200 |
2015 | 22925780 | 656800 |
2016 | 21285103 | 691700 |
Figure 1: Changes in the Number of Tourists Visited Kamakura, 1989-2016
Figure 2: Changes in the Number of Sea Bathers, 1989-2016
There is a decreasing trend of the number of sea bathers who came to Kamakura beach.
Sourced is Kamakura city. かまくら観光 > 観光資料 > 観光客数及び海水浴客数
www.city.kamakura.kanagawa.jp/kamakura-kankou/0803kankoukyakusuu.html
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