The Kamakura City Hall relocation plan to the Fukazawa area has taken a new step forward, as the city government has decided to submit a supplementary budget proposal necessary to restart the design process for the new building. This proposal will be presented during the regular December session of the city council (December 4-19). The decision was confirmed on the 27th, according to sources familiar with the matter. The council is expected to receive the proposal on December 2nd…

Kamakura City Hall

Kamakura City Hall is the main administrative building for the city of Kamakura, Japan. While the current structure is a modern government facility, it is located in a city renowned as the former political center of Japan, which served as the nation’s capital under the Kamakura shogunate from 1185 to 1333.

Fukazawa area

The Fukazawa area is a residential neighborhood located in Shinagawa Ward, Tokyo, Japan. Historically, it was a farming village during the Edo period before developing into a residential suburb in the 20th century. Today, it is known for its quiet, local atmosphere and proximity to the trendy Jiyugaoka shopping district.