A tour of geographical features unique to Kamakura
A tour of geographical features unique to Kamakura. This tour features several temples and shrines, while following the paths,called Yato or Kiridoshi, cut through the forests around the city of Kamakura. The course is especially good for family hikers or people who need some exercise.
Model course:(The times are for the shortest routes on foot, excluding the time spent at each spot.)
Total course time: 1 hr. 16 minutes.
West Exit of JR Kamakura Station --(10 min.)--> Jufukuji Temple --(1 min.)--> Eishoji Temple --(10 min.)--> Kaizoji Temple --(8 min.)--> Kewaizaka Kiridoshi --(7 min.)--> Genjiyama Park --(5 min.)--> Kuzuharagaoka Shrine --(7min.)--> Zeniarai Benten Shrine --(8 min.)--> Sasuke Inari Shrine --(20 min.)--> Kamakura Station
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