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Tsurugaoka Hachiman-gū

is the most important Shinto shrine in the city of Kamakura, Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan. The shrine is at the geographical and cultural center of the city of Kamakura, which has largely grown around it and its 1.8 km approach. It is the venue of many of its most important festivals, and hosts two museums.

Located at 35.3247, 139.556 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
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1063 establishments, 1190s architecture, Religious buildings completed in 1828, Kamakura, Kanagawa, Shinto shrines in Kanagawa Prefecture

Kenchō-ji

Kenchō-ji (建長寺) is a Rinzai Zen temple in Kamakura, Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan, which ranks first among Kamakura's so-called Five Great Zen Temples (the Kamakura Gozan) and is the oldest Zen training monastery in Japan. These temples were at the top of the Five Mountain System, a network of Zen temples started by the Hōjō Regents. Still very large, it originally had a full shichidō garan and 49 subtemples.

Located at 35.3317, 139.555 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
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1253 establishments, Buddhist temples in Kamakura, Kanagawa, Rinzai temples

Kamakura Station

Kamakura Station is a railway station on the Yokosuka Line in Kamakura, Kanagawa, Japan, operated by East Japan Railway Company (JR East).

Located at 35.3191, 139.55 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Yokosuka Line, Kamakura, Kanagawa, Stations of Enoshima Electric Railway

Meigetsu-in

Meigetsu-in is a Rinzai Zen temple of the Kenchō-ji school in Kita-Kamakura, Kanagawa, Japan. Famous for its hydrangeas, it's also known as The Temple of Hydrangeas (ajisai-dera). The main object of worship is goddess Shō Kannon (聖観音).

Located at 35.3349, 139.551 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Buddhist temples in Kamakura, Kanagawa, Rinzai temples

Jufuku-ji

, usually known as Jufuku-ji, is a temple of the Kenchō-ji branch of the Rinzai sect and the oldest Zen temple in Kamakura, Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan. Ranked third among Kamakura's prestigious Five Mountains, it is number 24 among the Thirty-Three Kamakura Kannon pilgrimage temples and number 18 of the Kamakura Nijūyon Jizō temples. Its main object of worship is Shaka Nyorai.

Located at 35.3243, 139.549 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
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1200 establishments, Buddhist temples in Kamakura, Kanagawa, Rinzai temples

Nishi Mikado

is the name of a neighborhood (a chō) in Kamakura, a city located in Kanagawa, Japan, about 50 km south-south-west of Tokyo. Nishi Mikado lies north-east of Tsurugaoka Hachiman-gū.

Located at 35.3286, 139.56 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
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Kamakura, Kanagawa

Wakamiya Ōji

is a 1.8 km street in Kamakura, a city in Kanagawa Prefecture in Japan, unusual because it is at the same time the city's main avenue and the approach of its largest Shinto shrine, Tsurugaoka Hachiman-gū. Over the centuries Wakamiya Ōji has gone thorough an extreme change. A heavily trafficked road today, it used to be, to the contrary, off limits to most people as a sacred space.

Located at 35.3238, 139.555 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
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Ima Kōji

, sometimes also called Ima Ōji is the name of a section of a longer street in Kamakura, Kanagawa, Japan. Strictly speaking, Ima Kōji goes from Katsu no Hashi Bridge in front of Jufuku-ji to Tatsumi Jinja Shrine about 400 m further south, but the name is used all the way to the intersection with Yuigahama Avenue. Although certainly old enough, historical documents written at the time of the Kamakura shogunate like the Azuma Kagami do not mention it.

Located at 35.3227, 139.55 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
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Kamakura, Kanagawa

Yoko Ōji

Yoko Ōji is the name of a short street in Kamakura, Kanagawa, Japan which begins in front of Tsurugaoka Hachiman-gū, the city's most important Shinto shrine and ends in front of Hōkai-ji. It is believed to be the street that passed in front of the so-called Ōkura Bakufu, seat of first shogun Minamoto no Yoritomo's first government, which was in turn a section of the old Kanazawa Kaidō.

Located at 35.3238, 139.555 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
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Kamakura, Kanagawa

Chōju-ji (Kamakura)

is a Rinzai Buddhist temple of the Kenchō-ji school in Yamanouchi (a.k.a. Kita-Kamakura), near Kamakura, Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan. It lies between two Kita-Kamakura landmarks, the entrance of the Kamegayatsu Pass and Kenchō-ji, the oldest Zen monastery in Japan. Chōju-ji is one of two bodaiji, or funeral temples, dedicated to Ashikaga Takauji, founder of the dynasty of shoguns that carries his name. (The other is Kyoto's Tōji-in.

Located at 35.3317, 139.551 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
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Hōkai-ji (Kamakura)

is a Buddhist temple in Kamakura, Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan. Often called Hagidera, or "bush-clover temple", because those flowers are numerous in its garden, its existence is directly linked to a famous tragedy that on July 4, 1333 wiped out almost the entire Hōjō clan, ruler of Japan for 135 years.

Located at 35.3222, 139.558 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
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Buddhist temples in Kamakura, Kanagawa

Tomb of Minamoto no Yoritomo

The tomb of Minamoto no Yoritomo (see photo below) is a monument in Kamakura, Kanagawa, Japan, located some hundred meters north of the site where the palace called Ōkura Bakufu, seat of Minamoto no Yoritomo's government, once stood. Although there is no evidence his remains are actually there, it is commonly assumed to be the resting place of Minamoto no Yoritomo, founder and first shogun of the Kamakura shogunate.

Located at 35.3262, 139.561 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
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Kamakura, Kanagawa, Cemeteries in Japan, Minamoto clan, Kamakura shoguns, Samurai, People of Heian-period Japan, People of Kamakura-period Japan, Buildings and structures in Kanagawa Prefecture, Visitor attractions in Kanagawa Prefecture