Yugyo-ji Temple
The head temple of Ji-shu Buddhism (time sect) worshipping Priest Ippen as the founder. Many events are held throughout the year, including a ceremony for the anniversary...
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Day Trip to Enoshima: Temples, Shrines, and Mystical Caverns!
Visit the popular Shonan Resort Island on this course. The town around Shōjōkō-ji Temple, headquarters of the Ji-shu sect of Buddhism, prospered as an inn town along the Tokaido Road and the area has been popular since the Edo Period.
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Satsumaya Honten (Sushi lessons)
Satsumaya Honten is about 15 to 20-minute drive from Kamakura/Enoshima, or 15-minute walk from Fujisawa Station (JR Tokaido, Enoshima Line). The head chef of the...
Enoshima Shrine
Enoshima Shrine consists of three palaces, Hetsumiya, Nakatsumiya and Okutsumiya. Three-sister sea guardian is worshipped in each palace. In ancient times it was...
Enoshima Samuel Cocking Garden, Enoshima Sea Candle
Here you can see English trader Samuel Cocking's remains of greenhouses from Meiji period as well as Fujisawa-shi's sister city friendship area. Also, from Enoshima...
Enoshima Iwaya Cavern
Master Dharma,Kobo Daisi and Minamotono Yoritomo are said to have visited this place and it is also said to be the roots of Sarasvati belief. This cave was created...
