The Historic Grave of Soma Jiro Morotsune
Discover the serene Grave of Soma Jiro Morotsune in Kamakura, a historical landmark steeped in Japan's rich cultural heritage and tranquil beauty.
Nestled in the enchanting city of Kamakura, the Grave of Soma Jiro Morotsune stands as a poignant reminder of Japan's rich historical tapestry. This serene site invites visitors to explore the legacy of a notable figure from the Kamakura period, surrounded by lush greenery and tranquil paths, making it an essential stop for history enthusiasts and curious travelers alike.
A brief summary to Grave of Soma Jiro Morotsune
- 2 Chome-9 Ogigayatsu, Kamakura, 2 Chome Ogigayatsu, Kanagawa, 248-0011, JP
- Monday 12 am-12 am
- Tuesday 12 am-12 am
- Wednesday 12 am-12 am
- Thursday 12 am-12 am
- Friday 12 am-12 am
- Saturday 12 am-12 am
- Sunday 12 am-12 am
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning for a quieter experience and to enjoy the peaceful surroundings.
- Bring a camera to capture the beautiful scenery and unique historical elements.
- Combine your visit with a stroll through nearby parks and temples for a full day of exploration.
Getting There
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Car
If you are traveling by car from central Sagami, start by heading west on Route 467. Continue straight for approximately 15 km until you reach the intersection with Route 134. Merge onto Route 134 and follow the signs towards Kamakura. After about 5 km, take the exit towards Kamakura Station. Upon exit, follow the signs to Ogigayatsu. The Grave of Soma Jiro Morotsune is located at 2 Chome-9 Ogigayatsu, Kamakura, Kanagawa 248-0011. There is limited street parking available nearby, so be prepared to park a little further away if needed.
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Public Transportation
To reach the Grave of Soma Jiro Morotsune using public transportation, start at Sagami Station. Board the JR Sagami Line train towards Shinjuku. After approximately 15 minutes, transfer at Fujisawa Station to the JR Tokaido Line towards Atami. After about 5 minutes, get off at Kamakura Station. From Kamakura Station, take bus number 23 or 24 towards Ogigayatsu. Get off at the Ogigayatsu stop, and the grave is a short walk from there at 2 Chome-9 Ogigayatsu, Kamakura, Kanagawa 248-0011. Make sure to check the bus schedule, as service may vary throughout the day.
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