Recently added: Buddhist temples in Kamakura

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Joju-in

Buddhist temple

Historic Buddhist temple established in the Kamakura Period & prominently featuring the God of Fire.

4.20 (864 reviews)
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Hokai-ji

Buddhist temple

Longstanding Buddhist temple, completed in 1335, with unique artifacts & a tragic past.

4.00 (602 reviews)
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#14

Eishล-ji Temple

Buddhist temple

17th-century Buddhist temple featuring flowers all year round & a bamboo forest with pathways.

4.20 (594 reviews)
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#24

Kakuon-ji

Buddhist temple

Buddhist temple established in 1296, surrounded by tranquil gardens with cherry & maple trees.

4.40 (708 reviews)
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#29

Kลmyล-ji

Buddhist temple

Peaceful, long-standing Buddhist temple featuring self-guided tours, a rock garden & pet cemetery.

4.20 (607 reviews)
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Hongaku-ji

Buddhist temple

Brightly painted halls & pavilions on a site founded in 1436 & dedicated to a Buddhist god of luck.

4.00 (835 reviews)
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#35

Chลshลji Temple

Buddhist temple

One of 3 temples that once claimed to be the former home of the founder of Nicheren Buddhism.

4.20 (201 reviews)
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#36

Anyoin

Buddhist temple

Small Buddhist temple & pilgrimage site known for its deities, graveyard & rhododendrons.

3.90 (348 reviews)
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#40

Sugimoto Temple

Buddhist temple

Buddhist pilgrimage site from the 700s featuring moss-covered stairs & a small thatched-roof temple.

4.40 (1.3K reviews)
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#41

Kosoku-ji Temple

Buddhist temple

Cozy, centuries-old Buddhist temple with a garden filled with flowering trees & a serene atmosphere.

4.10 (402 reviews)
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#42

Gokuraku-ji

Buddhist temple

Time-tested Buddhist temple, founded in 1259, surrounded by tranquil landscaped grounds.

4.10 (894 reviews)
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#43

Jลchi-ji

Buddhist temple

Mountainside Buddhist temple precinct including a main hall & bell tower gate dating back to 1281.

4.20 (1.5K reviews)
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#46

Kaizo-ji

Buddhist temple

This small Buddhist temple is set on manicured grounds & includes a garden closed to the public.

4.20 (594 reviews)
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#47

Meigetsu-in

Buddhist temple

Meigetsu-in is a well-liked destination. Visitors appreciate its atmosphere and overall experience.

4.30 (4.9K reviews)
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#50

Zuisen-ji

Buddhist temple

Picturesque temple complex featuring landscaped gardens, a waterfall, pond, footbridges & a cave.

4.30 (616 reviews)

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