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A temple of the Jodo sect founded by Nitta Yoshisada [Nita Yoshisada] in the third year of Kenbu (1336) to mourn the dead of the Kamakura attacks. The flat amounts of the "Uai-Nai-san" [Dairi-san] and "Kyōshū-ji", which are posted in the Yamamon and the main hall, are copies of those written by Yoshisada. It is the only temple in Kamakura related to Nitta Yoshisada.

It is famous as a famous place of azalea in Kamakura. The predecessor was Chōraku-ji Temple, which was erected in Hōya by Masako Hojo to mourn the Bodhisattva of Yoritomo, but was destroyed by the fire in Motohiro 3 (1333) and moved to the current location, and the name of the temple was also changed to Anyōin from Masako's legal name. In the precincts, there is a giant tree of Maki, which is more than 700 years old, the tomb of Masako, and the treasure stamp tower [Broom Shointo], which is the oldest treasure stamp tower in Kamakura city. There are tombs that are transmitted to (important cultural property).

An ancient temple that Nichiren Saint wrote the "Rissho-an-kokuson", which he submitted to the former chief of the Imperial Court, Hōjō Tokiyori, in the first year of Bunyo (1260), at Gōho-kutsu, located on the hillside of the precinct. It is also said that Nichiren connected Soan here to serve as a base for missionary work. The precincts include the main hall and the Goshōan, and the Nanmen Grottoes (Nanmenkutsu), which were evacuated during the burning-down law by the anti-Nichiren sect. It is said to have taken root by Nichiren's cane, which is a natural monument in the city, and the myoho cherry blossoms and sazanka.

During the Kamakura period, it was crowded with the loading and unloading of lumber. Also, Waga-e-jima [Wakae-no-shima], in the southeastern part of the coast of Zikuza, is the site of the oldest surviving Japanese town of Tsukikō, which is usually washed by the waves, but at low tide, Nakasu, piled with cobbles, appears.

Needless to say, Kamakura Nami Confectionery, pigeon sabray's direct-managed store of Toshima-ya. The crisp light texture and mild butter flavor are attractive, and the perfect taste is not only a gift for Kamakura souvenirs, but also for tea drinks. In addition, Kizahashi (756 yen in 4 packages), which is made by sprinkling brown flour for rice cake powder, is also popular.

It is known for its 1404 yen per yokan (yokan), which handed down the raw yokan that had been presented as a tea confection to the Owari Tokugawa family during the Edo period. The unique smooth texture, which is not even steamed or steamed, is even more delicious when eaten cold. It uses fine-quality red beans from Tokatsu, Hokkaido, and is finished with a refreshing sweetness. It is good to make a reservation because it often sells out. Chrysanthemum is also popular for 216 yen.

There are many kinds of small items such as small items such as spoons 950 yen and Himisaki 1000 yen, and large items such as Marubon 8 inches and 5000 yen. Handmade small items such as brooch of rose flower made of bread flower 1000 yen ~ are popular.

The items selected by the owners and the couple are works that feel “sophisticated” and “warm”. Porcelain, pottery, handmade bags, and various accessories are available. Slowly decided in a cozy space.

"Various miscellaneous goods of various countries" is the theme of a general store in the world. The main items that line up in the store are those purchased by Yoko Tanaka, a shopkeeper who also works as a buyer, and went to places such as Europe and Asia. There are a wide range of product genres, including cute figurines, clothes, bags, umbrellas, accessories, stationery, quilts, tableware, and confectionery.

About 10 minutes from JR Kita-Kamakura Station to Joji-ji Temple. A hiking trail starts from the side road of Yamamon, about 20 minutes to Kuzuharaoka Shrine. If you go further, you will find the Genjizan Park, famous as a cherry blossom spot, from which there is a 45-minute updown to Kotoku-in (Kamakura Daibutsu). About 3km and journey time about 1 hour and 10 minutes.