Eishō-ji Temple
4.2
(621)Eishō-ji Temple is a 17th-century Buddhist temple known for its well-kept grounds, which feature seasonal flowers and a bamboo forest with walking paths. It offers a traditional temple experience in a peaceful setting.
Address
1-chōme-16-3 Ōgigayatsu, Kamakura, Kanagawa 248-0011, Japan
Opening Hours
9:00 AM – 4:00 PM (Fri)
Phone
+81 467-22-3534
Worth it?
Worth it if you want a serene spot to recharge and take photos
Skip if you're sensitive to bugs or train noise
Location
1-chōme-16-3 Ōgigayatsu, Kamakura, Kanagawa 248-0011, Japan
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Highlights
The temple features a stunning bamboo grove that provides excellent photo opportunities.
You can find important cultural properties scattered throughout the temple grounds.
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Who it's for
Travelers seeking a quiet, reflective temple experience away from larger crowds, especially those who appreciate gardens and photography.
Know before you go
The temple is closed on Thursdays.
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Reviews
4.2
Very good
5 ReviewsVisitors generally find Eishō-ji Temple to be a beautiful and peaceful spot, highlighting its well-kept grounds, seasonal flowers, and impressive bamboo grove. Many appreciate that it's less crowded than other temples, offering a quiet and relaxing experience for a reasonable entrance fee.
