Kenchō-ji
· Kamakura, · ★4.4
This historic Zen Buddhist temple, founded in 1253, stands as Kamakura's oldest and most prestigious temple. Visitors explore serene gardens, tranquil meditation halls, and a remarkable library housing important Buddhist manuscripts. The atmospheric grounds offer peaceful walking paths and stunning seasonal views, making it essential for experiencing authentic Zen culture and architecture.
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| 📍 Address | Kamakura, null |
| 🎟 Admission | See official site |
| 🚉 Access | – |
| 🕐 Hours | Not available |
| 🌐 Official | – |
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