Japan Midokoro / Kanagawa Prefecture / Kamakura / Eishō-ji
Kamakura, Kanagawa Prefecture · Important Cultural Property
Eishō-ji
- Nearest stationKamakura Station 0.7 km
- DesignationImportant Cultural Property
- Year1636 (founded)
Eisho-ji (英勝寺) is a Jōdo-shū temple in Ogigayatsu, Kamakura, Kanagawa, Japan, and is the sole nunnery in Kamakura. The mountain name is Tokozan.
From the Wikipedia article “Eishō-ji” (CC BY-SA 4.0)
Location
Red: Eishō-ji. Black: nearby places.
Basic facts
| Location | Kamakura, Kanagawa Prefecture |
|---|---|
| Nearest station | Kamakura Station, 0.7 km (straight line) |
| Type | Important Cultural Property |
| Year | 1636 (founded) |
| More | Wikipedia 48 more photos (Commons) |
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FAQ
- What is the nearest station to Eishō-ji?
- Kamakura Station. It is 0.7 km away in a straight line; the walking route is longer.
- Is Eishō-ji a designated cultural property?
- Yes: Important Cultural Property.
- When was Eishō-ji founded?
- In 1636.
Nearby
Photos (Wikimedia Commons) Jufuku-ji Temple: Naokijp (CC BY-SA 4.0), Jōkōmyō-ji Temple: M88 (Public domain), Kawakita Film Museum: Olaf2 (CC BY-SA 4.0), Kamakura Museum of History and Culture: Indiana jo (CC BY-SA 4.0), Museum of Modern Art, Kamakura & Hayama: Wiiii (CC BY-SA 3.0), Tsurugaoka Museum, Kamakura: Barry Ratzliff from Sapporo and Tokyo, Japan (CC0)
