Sightseeing
Hōkoku-ji
📍 Hōkoku-ji, Kamakura, Japan
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★★★★☆
Introduction
Hōkoku-ji in Kamakura, founded in 1334, is famed for its bamboo garden of about 2,000 moso culms. The grove and garden are hushed and serene; called the 'bamboo temple', it is one of Kamakura's most Zen-like places.
✨ Highlights
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Bamboo garden
About 2,000 moso culms.
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Bamboo temple
Kamakura's Zen emblem.
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Serene
Hushed grove and garden.
🛈 Practical Info
→Location：2-7-4 Jōmyōji, Kamakura, Kanagawa, Japan
→Time needed：About 1 hour
→Admission：About 300 yen (confirm on site)
💡 Tips
• The grove photographs beautifully.
• Matcha is served in the teahouse (extra).
• About 15 minutes by bus from the station.
FAQ
Any practical tips for visiting Hōkoku-ji?
The grove photographs beautifully. Matcha is served in the teahouse (extra).
