Jojuin, A Serene Haven of Blooming Hydrangeas
1-1-5 Gokurakuji, Kamakura, Kanagawa Prefecture
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Introduction
Engakuji Temple, established in 1282, is one of the most important Zen temples in Japan and a popular tourist attraction in Kamakura. The temple is known for its beautiful gardens, stunning architecture, and tranquil atmosphere. Visitors can explore various buildings within the temple complex, including the main hall, bell tower, and meditation halls. Engakuji Temple is also famous for its historic connection to the samurai warrior class and its association with Zen Buddhism. Address 1-1-5 Gokurakuji, Kamakura, Kanagawa Prefecture
Transportation Take Enoshima Electric Railway and get off at Jōgashima Station. Walk for 5 minutes to reach your destination.
