Tokujoin temple and the castle town of Odawara have left their marks in history. "Enmei Jizo Bosatsu (long life jizo)", also known as "The Great Bu...
This shrine is located within the grounds of Wakamiya Hachimangu in Kawasaki-ku.The sacred body is a metal phallus, also called “Kanamara-sama” ("g...
Berrick Hall was designed by American architect J.H. Morgan and served as the residence for the English tradesman, B.R. Berrick. It was built in a ...
Area where nature has been left which is rare in the parks in the metropolitan area. As you move further back, there is a spring that is surrounded...
This department store incorporates Zen culture, produced by Masuno Shunmyo, Japanese garden designer and head monk of the Soto Zen buddhism temple,...
Displays materials on Yokohama history from the end of the Edo period/Opening up of the port period to the beginning of the Showa period. The build...
Also called Obitoke dera, it is located at the observation platfom close to Fujisawabashi crosswalk along National highway 467. Photos by Provided ...
This is the scene of the Namamugi Incident in 1862, where British merchants were slashed when they interrupted the procession of Shimazu Hisamitsu,...
This building nicknamed “King’s Tower” stands with an exceptional dignity in an area filled with exotic air. Built in 1928, it was influenced by th...
This temple is the main temple of the Jishu sect, founded by Ippen Shonin in the Kamakura period. The highlight of this place is the large Ginkgo T...
It is believed to be a shrine of marriage and safety of voyages.
According to her wishes, the land and building is preserved as it is.
This is a Nichiren Buddhism temple and one of Odawara Hachifukujin in Odawara city, Kanagawa prefecture. Odawara is full of historic sites where yo...
This Benzaiten (Buddhist Goddess) is located upstream Ozawa River. It is said to be enshrined to pray for rain.
Legend has it that Minamoto-no Sanetomo, the third Shogun of Kamakura Shogunate, acquired lumbers from this area for building ships to sail to Liu ...
Toyotomi Hideyoshi, on the verge of his total domination of Japan, declared war against Hojo Clan, who was based in Odawara and had reigned over Ka...
Kikyouya is a long-established store that operated a tea and stationary shop in Tokaido Fujisawa. Although the headquarters have been relocated to ...
Shinjo-in is the head temple located on the premises of Yugyo-ji temple, and for generations, the sextons of Yugyo-ji temple have been appointed to...
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