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Kanagawa Historic site

Osarubatake no Ōkirigishi

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お猿畠の大切岸

Explore a 14th-century quarry cliff, part of a historic pass, with a legend of Nichiren.

Osarubatake no Ōkirigishi
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What it is

  • An artificial cliff formation, 800 meters long.
  • Part of the National Historic Site Nagoe Kiridoshi.
  • A large-scale quarry from the 14th-15th centuries.
  • Named from a legend about Nichiren and three white monkeys.

What to see

  • The 5-10 meter high cliff formation.
  • Nearby Nagoe Kiridoshi, one of Kamakura's Seven Entrances.
  • Fassho-ji Temple to the south.
  • A cave at Fassho-ji where Nichiren reportedly hid.

Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.

Where it is

Osarubatake no Ōkirigishi Open in Google Maps

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