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Teruji Hagiwara (Japan Artists Association member) |
This temple reportedly existed before the Kamakura period, belonging to the Jodo Buddhist sect. Its principal statue of Buddha with eleven faces is 9.18 meters tall, and is reportedly the largest of Japan's wooden statues. There is an elevated area near the main sanctuary where you can enjoy views of the town of Hase, the sea off Kamakura, and the Miura Peninsula. Kamakura Goddess of Mercy No.4 / 33.
Takayama Chogyu monument,Takahama kyoshi haiku-inscribed monument Oono banboku haiku-inscribed monument, Kume Masao Bust, Treasure hall (God of wealth "Daikokuten", Bonsho, Kakebotokej 
Seasonal flowers: <winter> plum
Annual event: Toshi-no-ichi, or warehouse market (December 18)
Time required: 30 minutes to one hour
Visit timeMarch - September 8:00 - 17:00
October - February 8:00 - 16:30
Admission fee @adult ...... \300 , child ...... \100
TEL (0467) 22-6300