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Jufuku-ji

📍 Jufuku-ji, Kamakura, Japan
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Introduction

Jufuku-ji in Ōgigayatsu, Kamakura, founded in 1200, is among the city's oldest temples. Its halls and garden were established with Hōjō Masako's patronage; the approach lane is hushed and deep — a representative mountain temple of Kamakura.

Highlights

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Oldest temple
Founded in 1200.
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Hōjō Masako
Tied to the shogun's widow.
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Quiet lane
A hushed mountain approach.

🛈 Practical Info

Location2-9-1 Ōgigayatsu, Kamakura, Kanagawa, Japan
Time neededAbout 45 minutes
AdmissionFree (confirm on site)

💡 Tips

On the route toward Eishō-ji and Jōmyō-ji.
The approach lane suits a stroll.
Few visitors — peaceful.

FAQ

Any practical tips for visiting Jufuku-ji?

On the route toward Eishō-ji and Jōmyō-ji. The approach lane suits a stroll.