Enoshima, Japan
Top things to do in Enoshima
15 attractions, landmarks and museums worth your time, ranked by traveler reviews.
Enoshima Shrine
A historic Shinto shrine complex dedicated to the goddess Benzaiten, located on Enoshima island.
Enoshima Sea Candle
A 60-meter observation tower offering panoramic views of Sagami Bay and Mount Fuji.
Samuel Cocking Garden
A botanical garden atop Enoshima featuring tropical plants, a historic greenhouse, and panoramic ocean views.
Ryūkō-ji (Fujisawa)
A Nichiren Buddhist temple in Fujisawa known for its towering statue and connection to the sect's founder.
Tsujido Seaside Park
A coastal park in Fujisawa offering sandy beaches, sports fields, and picnic spots along Sagami Bay.
Museum of Modern Art, Kamakura & Hayama
Modern and contemporary art museum set in a scenic coastal location in Enoshima, Japan.
Hase-dera (Kamakura)
Historic Buddhist temple in Kamakura known for its giant wooden Kannon statue and hillside gardens.
Kōtoku-in
Home of the Great Buddha of Kamakura, a monumental bronze statue and iconic Japanese landmark.
Kanagawa Prefectural Ofuna Botanical Garden
Hillside botanical garden with seasonal flowers, a large greenhouse, and scenic views of Kamakura.
Tsurugaoka Hachimangū
Kamakura's most important Shinto shrine, famous for its long approach lined with cherry trees and grand torii gates.
Engaku-ji
Major Zen Buddhist temple in Kamakura with national treasure buildings, serene gardens, and a historic bell.
Meigetsu-in
A Zen temple famed for its hydrangea garden and iconic round window, offering seasonal beauty.
Kenchō-ji
Japan's oldest Zen training monastery, with a grand Sanmon gate and imposing Buddha hall.
Hōkoku-ji
A Zen temple with a stunning bamboo grove and a traditional tea house for matcha.
Enoshima
A small offshore island with scenic views, beaches, and hiking trails, popular for day trips from Tokyo.
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