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Joju-in Temple
Jojuin Kamakura
A sanctuary for finding meaningful connections.Explore this spot
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Joju-in is a historic Buddhist temple located in the Gokurakuji area of Kamakura.
What makes it special
Good fortune in relationshipsFudo MyooSeasonal flowersKamakura sightseeingHistoric temples
About Joju-in Temple
- Pray for Good Relationships: A highly recommended spiritual spot for those seeking a meaningful connection or luck in love through Fudo Myoo.
- Seasonal Flowers: Enjoy a peaceful moment surrounded by the changing seasons, from summer lotus to autumn bush clover.
- Scenic Views: Take a moment to appreciate the breathtaking view of the Yuigahama coast from the temple grounds.
- Historical Exploration: Deepen your understanding of Japanese history by exploring the legacy of Hojo Yasutoki and the monk Kukai.
Photo gallery
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Weather forecast
Wed
8/5
29°/22°
19%
Thu
8/6
31°/25°
68%
Fri
8/7
30°/26°
37%
Sat
8/8
32°/26°
53%
Sun
8/9
33°/25°
63%
Mon
8/10
30°/24°
45%
Tue
8/11
28°/23°
44%
Tips
Payment
Please prepare cash for offerings (O-saisen).
English Support
English signage and guidance are limited.
Reservation
No reservation required.
Photography
Tripods are prohibited on the grounds.
What to bring
A camera to capture seasonal flowers (no tripods allowed).
Etiquette
Please maintain a quiet and respectful demeanor.
Stay duration
A visit of approximately 45 minutes is recommended.