荏柄天神 Egara Tenjin
This historical stone marker is found beside the second Torii to the entrance of Egara Tenjin Shrine In Nikaido, where it reads: In the...
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Life in Kamakura
- Jan 31, 2020
- 1 min
宿谷光則屋敷跡 Mitsunori Sukuya House
This historical marker is located at the entrance to Kosokuji Temple in Hase. It reads: Mitsunori Sukuya was an official who served Hōjō...
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Life in Kamakura
- Jan 22, 2020
- 1 min
蓮華寺址 Renge-ji Temple Site
Located along the busy street that takes you west of the train station into Sasuke, between the first and second tunnels at 佐助1-13-6, is...
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Life in Kamakura
- Jan 22, 2020
- 1 min
太平寺跡 Remains of Taiheiji Temple
Located northeast of Hachimangu at 西御門1-11-1 in Nishimikado, next to the front steps of Raikoji Temple, is a stone historical marker that...
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Life in Kamakura
- Jan 17, 2020
- 1 min
今宮 Imamiya Shrine (Shingu Shrine)
Imamiya Shrine is located at 雪ノ下2-16-25, about a five minute walk north of Hachimangu Shrine. There at the end of the road you will find...
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Life in Kamakura
- Jan 15, 2020
- 1 min
日蓮聖人辻説法之址 Nichiren Preaching Site
This stone historical marker is located in the Komachi neighborhood at 小町2-22-11, along the busy street that connects Yukinoshita to...
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Life in Kamakura
- Jan 14, 2020
- 1 min
二十五坊旧蹟 Twenty-five Monks Historical Site
Behind Hachimangu and across from the Kamakura Modern Art Annex along the road to Kita Kamakura is a stone historical marker that reads:...
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Life in Kamakura
- Jan 14, 2020
- 1 min
針磨橋 Bridge of Polished Needles
This Sekihi, or stele, is impossible to find. Just as the main road through Gokurakuji descends into Inamuragasaki, this historical...
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Life in Kamakura
- Jan 14, 2020
- 1 min
大江広元邸址 Ōe Hiromoto Residence
Near the Akashi Bridge in the Juniso neighborhood along Highway 204, there is a stone historical marker that reads: Ōe was a family of...
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Life in Kamakura
- Jan 14, 2020
- 1 min
稲村崎 Inamuragasaki
Just inside the entrance to the beach park at Cape Inamuragasaki is a stone historical marker that reads: On May 21, 1333, it was...
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Life in Kamakura
- Jan 13, 2020
- 1 min
足利公方邸旧蹟 Former Site of Ashikaga Kobō House
On the north side of Highway 204 in the Jomyoji neighborhood, just east of the Aotobashi Bridge, you will find his Sekihi, or stele, that...
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Life in Kamakura
- Jan 13, 2020
- 1 min
弁谷 Benigayatsu
Located at 6-9-23 Zaimokuza up in the neighborhood behind Kōmyōji Temple is a stone historical marker that reads: This was the location...
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Life in Kamakura
- Jan 13, 2020
- 1 min
乱橋 Random Bridge
Near the Myochoji Temple in Zaimokuza, there is a stone historical marker near a small stone bridge along the busy bus route that...
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Life in Kamakura
- Jan 12, 2020
- 1 min
染屋太郎大夫時忠邸址Tokitada Someya Mansion
Located about 20 meters southeast of the intersection where Yuigahama Dōri crosses the road to the Kamakura Museum of Literature, there...
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Life in Kamakura
- Jan 12, 2020
- 1 min
松谷寺及佐介文庫址 Shōkoku-ji Temple and Sasuke Library Ruins
Located at Sasuke 1-16-17 between the first and second tunnels along the main road west of Kamakura Station, this Sekihi, or stele, is...
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Life in Kamakura
- Jan 11, 2020
- 1 min
大慈寺址 Daiji-ji Temple Site
About 20 meters north of Highway 204 in the Juniso neighborhood and just northeast of the busy intersection where the road turns towards...
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Life in Kamakura
- Jan 11, 2020
- 1 min
万葉集研究遺跡 Man’yōshū Research Site
To the left of Myohon-ji Temple about 20 meters, near the stairs that lead to the upper cemetery, is a stone historical marker that...
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Life in Kamakura
- Jan 11, 2020
- 1 min
長楽寺跡 Choraku-ji Temple Ruins
Take the winding path up to the front gate of the Kamakura Museum of Literature in Hase and you will see a stone historical marker...
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Life in Kamakura
- Jan 10, 2020
- 1 min
町屋址 Machiya Ruins
About 50 meters south of Omachi Dōri on the main road into Zaimokuza next to the little red bridge, there is a stone historical marker...
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Life in Kamakura
- Jan 10, 2020
- 1 min
佐竹屋敷跡 Satake Mansion Ruins
At the front gate of Daihōji Temple in the Omachi neighborhood, there is a Sekihi, or stele, that reads: This was originally the home of...
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