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Kamakura is a city in Kanagawa prefecture, Japan, about 50 kilometres (31 miles) south-south-west of Tokyo.
Main category: Kamakura, Kanagawa
Daibutsu of Kōtoku-in
[edit]Main gallery: Kamakura Daibutsu.
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Inside the Daibutsu: repairs to the head
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Inside the Daibutsu: welding of the plates
Hase-dera
[edit]Main category: Hasedera (Kamakura)
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Kannon-dou hall (観音堂)
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Kannon-dou hall (観音堂)
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Statues of Jizo
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Statue of Kannon and Jizo
Tsurugaoka Hachiman-gū
[edit]Main gallery: Tsurugaoka Hachiman-gū.
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Ichi no Torii, the first torii of the shrine's approach
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Ni no Torii, the second torii of the shrine's approach
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the Dankazura at the center of the shrine's approach
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San no Torii, the third torii of the shrine's approach, at the shrine's entrance. Note the arched bidge
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The arched bridge
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Passed San no Torii
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The shrine's peony garden
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The main shrine complex
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Offertory sake barrels near the Kagura-den
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Sorei Jinja near the sake barrels
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The Kagura-den
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Stairs to the Senior Shrine and the old ginkgo
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The Junior Shrine
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Gate of the Senior Shrine
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The name of the shrine on a tablet on the gable
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The Senior Shrine
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View from the Senior Shrine
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Maruyama Inari Jinja
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Shirahata Jinja
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A wedding ceremony
Zeniarai Benzaiten Ugafuku Shrine
[edit]Main category: Zeniarai Benzaiten - Benten
The Five Great Zen Temples of Kamakura (The Kamakura Gozan)
[edit]日本語: 禅寺鎌倉五山
日本語: 建長寺
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The Main Gate
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The Sanmon Gate
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Butsuden
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The Main Complex
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The Garden
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The Hansōbō shrine within Kenchō-ji
日本語: 円覚寺
日本語: 寿福寺
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Main Hall
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The cemetery
日本語: 浄智寺
日本語: 浄妙寺
日本語: 明月院
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March
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April
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May
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September
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November
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December
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The rock garden
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The main hall (Hōjō)
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Hōjō Tokiyori's grave
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The bamboo garden
Kōmyō-ji
[edit]Main category: Kōmyō-ji (Kamakura)
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The Sōmon
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The Sanmon
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The Main Hall
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The Kaizandō
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The Pond
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A carving of the belltower
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The "kairō"
Kōmyō-ji's Sanmon
[edit]日本語: 光明寺山門
This Sanmon is the biggest in the Kanto area, it used to belong to Tsurugaoka Hachiman Shrine, who was forced to give it away.
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The Sanmon from a distance
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The stairs (extremely low)
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The room upstairs
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The room and the statues
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A close-up of the statues
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View from the balcony
Tōkei-ji
[edit]Main category: Tokei-ji
Moto Hachiman
[edit]Main category: Moto Hachiman
An'yō-in
[edit]Main category: Anyoin, Kamakura
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Hōjō Masako's Hōkyōintō
Ankokuron-ji
[edit]Main category: Ankokuronji
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The gate
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The garden next to the entrance
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The Main Hall
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Inner garden
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The cave where Nichiren supposedly hid from his persecutors
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A beautiful bell at the ticket counter
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The pavilion built on the spot where Nichiro was cremated
Hongaku-ji
[edit]Main category: Honkakuji
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The main gate
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The Ebisu-dō next to the main gte
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The temple's temizuya
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The Main Hall
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The bellfry
Myōhō–ji
[edit]Main category: Myohoji
Chōshō-ji
[edit]Main category: Choshoji, Kamakura
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The garden
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The Taishaku-dō
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The statue of Nichiren
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Remains of Nichiren's Hut
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The Hokke-dō
Kamakura-gū
[edit]Main category: Kamakura-gu
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Entrance -
The lion's head is supposed to eat a visitor's bad luck
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The cave where Prince Morinaga was kept prisoner
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Moriyoshi-shinnō
(Statue)
Related property
[edit]Kamakura Part two, 鎌倉-2