Le temple Eishô-ji 英勝寺

Quand les princesses se faisaient nonnes

Longtemps protégé des regards, le dernier couvent de Kamakura a ouvert ses portes en 1995 pour le plus grand bonheur des visiteurs. Outre d’admirables constructions datant de l’époque d’Edo, les jardins et le bosquet de bambous sont un ravissement.


Address, timetable & access

  • Address

  • Phone

    0467-22-3534
  • Timetable

    10 minutes à pied, au nord-est  de la gare de Kamakura
  • Price

    300 yens
  • Access

    9h-16h. Fermé le jeudi

Our activities in Kamakura

  • Duration : 8 hour
  • Location : Kamakura
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