Eisai, a monk who lived in the late Heian and early Kamakura period…
Hokokuji Temple was financially supported by Ashikaga Ietoki, a mil…
Ennoji is a temple whose principal image is “Great King Enma.” Bud…
This is a temple of the Shingon Risshu sect, which is rare in Kamak…
The temple has many attractions such as seasonal flowers and Buddhi…
The temple was built in 1251 by Hojo Tokiyori, the fifth regent of …
Kakuonji Temple is said to be the predecessor of Okura Yakushido, w…
The temple was founded by Taiko Gyoyu, a venerable priest respected…
This is the fourth of the Kamakura Gozan (five Zen temples of the R…
It is the first of the Kamakura Gozan (five Zen temples of the Rinz…
The history of Tsurugaoka Hachimangu Shrine began when Minamoto no …
When Minamoto no Yoritomo, the first shogun of the Kamakura Shoguna…
Along with Dazaifu Tenmangu Shrine in Fukuoka Prefecture and Kitano…