Admission
Free
Kamakura, Kanagawa Prefecture
At a Glance
Choju-ji is a Rinzai Zen temple in Kamakura's Yamanouchi district.
A different Chōju-ji in Konan, Shiga has a Main Hall designated as a National Treasure of Japan.
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Within 300 m Within 600 m
Seasonal scenery is one of Choju-ji's highlights, so consider visiting in a season you especially enjoy for the gardens.
Choju-ji in Kamakura is open only on weekends, so plan your visit for Saturday or Sunday.
Visit for a quiet atmosphere if you want a tranquil stop in Kamakura; the temple is specifically described as serene and peaceful.
The divine spirits venerated at this sacred place
What this place is believed to grant
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Choju-ji is a Rinzai Zen temple in Kamakura's Yamanouchi district.
A different Chōju-ji in Konan, Shiga has a Main Hall designated as a National Treasure of Japan.
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