Kamakura Women's University, Kamakura

Name: Kamakura Women's University
Address: Kamakura, Japan

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Kamakura Women's University is a private women's college in Kamakura, Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan. The school specializes in home economics and child care. ()

Local name: 鎌倉女子大学 Established: 1943 (81 years ago)Coordinates: 35°21'8"N, 139°32'17"E

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鎌倉 (lian cang)Kamakura Japan

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Nearby attractions include: Engaku-ji, Meigetsu-in, Tōkei-ji, Ōfuna Kannon.

1.1 miSE
13th-century Zen Buddhist temple complex
Engaku-ji, Kamakura
29 min walk • Engaku-ji, a serene and historic Buddhist temple, is nestled in the verdant hills of Kamakura, Japan. Founded in 1282 by the ruling regent Hojo Tokimune to commemorate the fallen soldiers from the Mongol invasions, Engaku-ji stands as one of the most important Zen...
1.4 miSE
Temple, Sacred and religious sites, Buddhist temple
Meigetsu-in, Kamakura
37 min walk • Nestled in the tranquil city of Kamakura, Japan, Meigetsu-in is a Zen Buddhist temple that offers a serene escape from the hustle and bustle of daily life. Known as the "Temple of the Clear Moon," Meigetsu-in is renowned for its beautiful gardens and the distinct...
1.3 miS
13th-century temple and women's sanctuary
Tōkei-ji, Kamakura
33 min walk • Tōkei-ji, also known as the "Divorce Temple," is a historic site nestled in the serene city of Kamakura, Japan. This Buddhist temple, which was founded in 1285, once served as a sanctuary for women seeking to escape troubled marriages.
0.5 miW
Temple with an enormous Buddhist icon
Ōfuna Kannon, Kamakura
14 min walk • Ōfuna Kannon Temple is a Buddhist temple in Kamakura, Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan. The statue stands at 25 meters/82 feet tall and weighs nearly 2,000 tons. It depicts the East Asian bodhisattva known as Guanyin or Kannon.
1 miW
Enduring garden with numerous flowers
Kanagawa Prefectural Ofuna Botanical Garden, Kamakura
27 min walk • The Kanagawa Prefectural Ofuna Botanical Garden is a botanical garden located at 1018 Okamoto, Kamakura, Kanagawa, Japan. It is open daily except Mondays; an admission fee is charged.
1.4 miNE
Museum
Shen nai chuan xian li de qiu shi minkanagawapuraza, Yokohama
36 min walk • Kanagawa Global Citizen Kanagawa Plaza is located in Kosugaya, Sakae-ku, Yokohama City, Kanagawa Prefecture, and is primarily a facility for international exchange. Its nickname is "Aasu Plaza.
1.1 miSE
City
Yamanouchi, Kamakura
29 min walk • Yamanouchi is a neighborhood of Kamakura, Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan. Because of the presence of East Japan Railway Company's Kita-Kamakura Station, it is better known as Kita-Kamakura. It lies within the Ofuna administrative subdivision of the city of Kamakura.