Shrine & Temples
Kotokuin Temple (Great Buddha)
Yuigahama / Hase / Gokurakuji Area
The Kamakura Daibutsu, the Great Buddha of Kamakura, is a National ...
Shrine & Temples
Kamakura is synonymous with historic shrines and temples. Begin your tour from these sacred grounds.
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Shrine & Temples
Hasedera Temple
Yuigahama / Hase / Gokurakuji Area
This temple is famous not only for its Buddhist statues but also fo...
Shrine & Temples
Komyoji Temple
Omachi / Zaimokuza Area
Komyoji Temple is one of Kamakura’s largest temples. Founded ...
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Myohonji Temple
Omachi / Zaimokuza Area
The Hiki clan served Minamoto no Yoritomo but was crushed by Hojo T...
Shrine & Temples
Engakuji Temple
Kita-Kamakura Area
The eighth regent, Hojo Tokimune (ruled from 12681284), invited Mug...
Shrine & Temples
Jochiji Temple
Kita-Kamakura Area
Ranked fourth among Kamakura’s Five Great Rinzai Temples, Joc...
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Meigetsuin Temple
Kita-Kamakura Area
Meigetsuin Temple was originally a sub-temple of Zenkoji Temple (no...
Shrine & Temples
Kenchoji Temple
Kita-Kamakura Area
This temple ranks first among Kamakura’s Five Great Zen Templ...
Shrine & Temples
Godaido Myooin Temple
Kanazawa-kaido Area
The elegant main hall, with a thatched roof and latticed shutters, ...
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Egara Tenjinsha Shrine
Kanazawa-kaido Area
Dazaifu Tenmangu Shrine in Fukuoka, Kitano Tenmangu Shrine in Kyoto...
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Tsurugaoka Hachimangu Shrine
Kamakura Sta. Area
The Main Shrine, the Heart of Kamakura City Present day After the d...
