Amanawa Shinmeijinja Shrine
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Teruji Hagiwara
(Japan Artists Association member)
This is reportedly the oldest shrine in Kamakura and was built by a Someya Taro Tokitada at the beginning of the eighth century. This shrine appears in a prize-winning novel entitled "Yama-no-oto" by Kawabata Yasunari.
Time required: 30 minutes to one hour
Visit time 9:00-16:00
Admission fee \100
Access route - Time required : On foot about 10 minutes from JR Kamakura station west entrance.
TEL (0467) 22-3347