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VISITORS’ CHECKLIST
Practical Information
Kanagawa prefecture.
* 172,800. n at Kamakura
stn (0467) 22-3350.
∑ en.kamakura-info.jp
_ New Year archery (Jan 5),
Kamakura Festival (2nd–3rd
Sun in Apr), Hachiman-gu
Festival (Sep 14–16), Menkake-
The Maiden in front of the main shrine at Hachimangu shrine
gyoretsu (Sep 18), Torch light
Noh (Oct 8–9).
 Zuisen-ji Temple narcissi also bloom here in
@ Tel (0467) 22-1191. January, and Japanese plum Transport
Open daily. & trees blossom in February. £ JR and Enoden lines.
This secluded temple is known
for its naturalistic garden.  Sugimoto-dera Temple
Creat ed in 1327 by the monk @ Tel (0467) 22-3463. The softly thatched hall
Muso Soseki, it features a Open daily. & contains three wooden statues
waterfall-fed lake, rocks, and Founded in 734, this is one of of 11-faced Kannon, protected
sand; a Zen meditation cave is the oldest temples in Kamakura, by ferocious guardian figures
cut into the cliff. Decorative and pleasantly informal. at the temple gateway.
YOKOHAMA
Kita-Kamakura
Station
Engaku-ji
Temple
Tokei-ji Hansobo
Temple Shrine
Meigetsu-in Ten-en
Temple Hiking Trail
Jochi-ji
Temple
Kakuon-ji
Choju-ji Kencho-ji Temple Temple
Temple
K AMAKURA-KAIDO
Zuisen-ji
Temple
Enno-ji
Temple Tsurugaoka
Hachiman-gu
Shrine
Kamakura-gu
Shrine
Zeni-Arai
Benten Shrine Prefectural Modern Sugimoto-dera
Art Gallery National Temple
Treasure House
Museum KAN AZAWA-KAIDO
K O M A C H I - D O R I W A K A M I Y A - O J I Hokai-ji
Sasuke-no Jomio-ji Temple
Inari Shrine
Temple
Temple
SHIYAKUSHO-
DORI KO M A C H I - D O R I Hokoku-ji
Great Buddha Kamakura
Hiking Trail Station Sights at a Glance
Gion-san
Hiking Trail 1 Engaku-ji Temple
Myohon-ji 2 Tokei-ji Temple
Temple
3 Meigetsu-in Temple
Great Buddha Y U I GA H A M A - D O R I 4 Kencho-ji Temple
(Daibutsu)
5 Zeni-arai Benten Shrine
Wadazuka
Station Myoho-ji 6 Tsurugaoka Hachiman-gu
Temple Shrine
Hase-dera Yuigahama
Temple Station Nameri R iver Ankokuron-ji 7 Zuisen-ji Temple
Hase Chosho-ji Temple 8 Sugimoto-dera Temple
Station Temple 0 meters 500 9 Hokoku-ji Temple
YOKOSUKA 0 yards 500 0 Myohon-ji Temple
N A T I O N A L H I G H W A Y 1 3 4 Kuhon-ji q Hase-dera Temple
Yuigahama
Beach Temple w Great Buddha
ENOSHIMA
For keys to symbols see back flap
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