Jomyo-ji

🗺 Temples · Kamakura, Kanagawa · ★4.2 (1,005)

Jomyo-ji is a historic Zen Buddhist temple in Kamakura, founded in 1188, making it one of the oldest temples in the area. The temple grounds feature beautiful traditional gardens, including a terraced landscape with seasonal flowers and a charming tea house called Kisen-an where visitors can experience authentic Japanese tea ceremony. Walking through the serene bamboo groves and exploring the main hall offers a peaceful escape from the bustling tourist sites nearby.

Visitor Information

📍 Address	Kamakura, Kanagawa
🎫 Admission	See official site
🚉 Access	–
🕐 Hours	Not available
🌐 Official	–

💡 Tips for Visitors

Cash is recommended as card payment may not be accepted. Visit during spring for cherry blossoms or autumn for stunning foliage colors. The tea house requires a separate fee and basic Japanese knowledge is helpful, though staff are welcoming to foreign visitors.