Kamakura: Historical Place
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Tsurugaoka Hachimangu
19th-century traditional Shinto shrine Nestled in the historical city of Kamakura, Tsurugaoka Hachimangu stands as a testament to the city's rich cultural past. This Shinto shrine, established in 1063, has been a focal point of spiritual life and a popular destination for pilgrims and tourists alike.
Kenchō-ji
Longtime Zen temple complex with garden Kenchō-ji is a beacon of serenity and a pinnacle of Zen Buddhism in the historic city of Kamakura, Japan. As the foremost of the Five Great Zen Temples of Kamakura, Kenchō-ji has a heritage that dates back to the 13th century, making it the oldest Zen training...
Hase-dera
8th-century Buddhist temple complex Nestled in the coastal city of Kamakura, Japan, Hase-dera Temple stands as a serene sanctuary that harmoniously blends spiritual significance with natural beauty. This ancient Buddhist temple, renowned for its massive wooden statue of Kannon, the Goddess of Mercy, is a...
Kōmyō-ji
Scenic Buddhist temple with rock garden Tenshōzan Renge-in Kōmyō-ji is a Buddhist temple of the Jōdo sect in Zaimokuza, near Kamakura, Japan, the only major one in the city to be close to the sea.
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