Daigyo-ji

📍 Kanagawa, Kamakura · 1-9-28 Komachi, Kamakura-shi, Kanagawa

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Hours

09:00–17:00

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

Daigyo-ji is a temple quietly nestled on Komachi Street in Kamakura, affectionately known as 'Ongori-san' since ancient times. Its founding dates back to the Heian period, and it is renowned for its benefits of safe childbirth, conception, and healing from illness. Within its grounds, there is a serene garden and structures that evoke a sense of history, offering solace to visitors. The principal image is a Buddha associated with Saint Nichiren, who compassionately watches over people to grant their wishes.

Benefits

Healing from illnessConceptionSafe childbirth

Tips

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General

土日祝日は参拝者が多くなります。平日の午前中が比較的静かです。

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Parking

専用駐車場はございません。近隣のコインパーキングのご利用をお勧めします。鎌倉駅周辺に複数あります。

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Access

JR鎌倉駅東口から徒歩約7分です。小町通りを北に進み、鶴岡八幡宮方面へ向かうと到着します。

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