Japan Midokoro / Kanagawa Prefecture / Kamakura / Jōmyō-ji Temple
Kamakura, Kanagawa Prefecture · Historic Site
Jōmyō-ji Temple
- Nearest stationKamakura Station 1.9 km
- DesignationHistoric Site
- Year1188 (founded)
Tōkasan Jōmyō Zenji (稲荷山浄妙寺) is a Zen Buddhist temple of the Rinzai sect, Kenchō-ji school, in Kamakura, Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan. Jōmyō-ji is Number Five of the five temples known as Kamakura Gozan ("Kamakura's Five Mountains"), and the only one of the five not founded by a member of the Hōjō clan.
From the Wikipedia article “Jōmyō-ji” (CC BY-SA 4.0)
Location
Red: Jōmyō-ji Temple. Black: nearby places.
Basic facts
| Location | Kamakura, Kanagawa Prefecture |
|---|---|
| Nearest station | Kamakura Station, 1.9 km (straight line) |
| Type | Historic Site |
| Year | 1188 (founded) |
| More | Wikipedia 32 more photos (Commons) |
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FAQ
- What is the nearest station to Jōmyō-ji Temple?
- Kamakura Station. It is 1.9 km away in a straight line; the walking route is longer.
- Is Jōmyō-ji Temple a designated cultural property?
- Yes: Historic Site.
- When was Jōmyō-ji Temple founded?
- In 1188.
Nearby

Photos (Wikimedia Commons) Suigeikan: 投稿者。the poster (Public domain), Former residence of Marquis Kacho: Kachonomiyatei (CC BY-SA 4.0), Zuisen-ji Temple: Urashimataro (Public domain), Yōfuku-ji: Syced (CC0), Egara Tenjinsha Shrine: Urashimataro (Public domain), Ōmachi Shakadō Pass Site: Tarourashima (Public domain)
