Discover the Tranquil Beauty of Kuzuharaoka Shrine
Experience the tranquility and cultural richness of Kuzuharaoka Shrine in Kamakura, a serene Shinto shrine surrounded by stunning natural beauty.
Kuzuharaoka Shrine in Kamakura is a serene Shinto shrine steeped in tradition and beauty. Surrounded by lush greenery, it offers a peaceful retreat for tourists seeking cultural experiences and natural scenery.
A brief summary to Kuzuharaoka Shrine
- 5 Chome-9-1 Kajiwara, Kamakura, 5 Chome Kajiwara, Kanagawa, 247-0062, JP
- +81467-45-9002
- Visit website
- Monday 8:30 am-4:30 pm
- Tuesday 8:30 am-4:30 pm
- Wednesday 8:30 am-4:30 pm
- Thursday 8:30 am-4:30 pm
- Friday 8:30 am-4:30 pm
- Saturday 8:30 am-4:30 pm
- Sunday 8:30 am-4:30 pm
Local tips
- Visit during the early morning for a quieter experience and beautiful lighting for photography.
- Check for local festivals or events that may be taking place during your visit for a unique cultural experience.
- Take some time to explore the surrounding gardens for a peaceful retreat from the busier tourist areas.
- Remember to try drawing omikuji for a fun and traditional way to gain insight into your fortune.
Getting There
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Car
If you are driving, start by heading west on Route 1 (Tōkaidō) from Hakone. Take the exit toward Kamakura. Follow the signs for Kamakura and merge onto Route 134. Continue on Route 134 until you reach Kamakura. Look for signs leading to Kuzuharaoka Shrine. You can find parking options nearby, such as at the Kamakura Station or in designated parking areas close to the shrine.
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Public Transportation
To reach Kuzuharaoka Shrine by public transport, first take the Odakyu Line from Hakone-Yumoto Station to Odawara Station. From Odawara, transfer to the JR Tōkaidō Line heading towards Tokyo and get off at Kamakura Station. Upon exiting Kamakura Station, walk towards the East Exit. From there, take a bus (Kamakura City Bus) toward Kajiwara and get off at the 'Kuzuharaoka Shrine' stop. The shrine is a short walk from the bus stop.
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