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Kanagawa Shrine

Kamakura-gū

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鎌倉宮

Kamakura-gū is a Shinto shrine dedicated to a prince, founded by Emperor Meiji.

Kamakura-gū
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What it is

  • Shinto shrine in Kamakura, Kanagawa Prefecture.
  • Dedicated to Imperial Prince Morinaga, son of Emperor Go-Daigo.
  • Founded in February 1869 by Emperor Meiji.
  • One of the Fifteen Shrines of Kenmu Restoration.

What to see

  • Treasure hall, built as Emperor Meiji's temporary residence.
  • Large statue of a lion's head charm at the front of the haiden.
  • Facility for breaking earthenware cups, Sakazukiwarisha.
  • Sacred Ogatama-no-ki tree, a designated natural monument.
  • Shogun-ume, a plum tree near the purification font.

Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.

Where it is

神奈川県鎌倉市二階堂154 Open in Google Maps

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