Goryō Shrine
御霊神社
Historic shrine in Kamakura dedicated to a brave warrior, featuring a giant camphor tree.
What it is
- Also known as Kamakura Gongorō Shrine.
- Enshrines Kamakura Gongorō Kagemasa, a Heian period warrior.
- Certified as a Japan Heritage cultural property in 2016.
What to see
- Several subsidiary shrines on the grounds.
- A 20-meter tall, 350-year-old camphor tree.
- Camphor tree is a designated natural monument.
When to go
- Annual festival held in September.
- Menkake Gyōretsu is an intangible folk cultural property.
Getting there
- Accessible from Hase Station.
- Accessible from Gokurakuji Station.
Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.
Where it is
神奈川県鎌倉市坂ノ下4番地9 Open in Google Maps
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