Jōei-ji Jinja

📍 Kanagawa, Kamakura · 1-12-1 Omachi, Kamakura, Kanagawa

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Hours

11:00–15:00

Fee

Direct-write

Available

Pre-written

Available

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About

MountainKitayama
SectRinzai-shu Shokoku-ji school
PrincipalKannon Bosatsu
Founded1397
FounderAshikaga Yoshimitsu
HeritageUNESCO World Heritage

History

Byakko

Jōei-ji Temple is a historic temple founded during the Kamakura period. The main hall, standing in a quiet precinct, offers deep tranquility to visitors. In particular, the beautiful garden allows visitors to enjoy the charm of each season and heals their hearts. It is said to bring blessings of family safety, good luck, and exorcism, and many people offer their prayers. As a hidden gem of Kamakura, it is a place where one can spend a peaceful time. It is a serene space where history and nature harmonize.

Benefits

Family safetyGood luckExorcism

Tips

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Parking

専用駐車場はありませんので、近隣のコインパーキングのご利用をお勧めします。最寄りは鎌倉駅周辺にあります。

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Access

JR横須賀線北鎌倉駅から徒歩約5分です。駅の改札を出て右方向に進み、県道21号線沿いを歩くと到着します。

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