A symbolic island of Shonan with a long coast

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There is a town around "Enoshima Benzai Tennakamise Street", which is a path to "Ejima Shrine" located on the island, and there are many general houses in addition to souvenir shops and restaurants. During the Edo period, it was very busy as a place for scenic sightseeing and pilgrimage, and when a yachting venue was built at the Tokyo Olympics in 1964, the image of Shonan = marine sports penetrated. It also became a sailing competition venue for the Tokyo 2020 Olympics in 2021.

The symbolic observation lighthouse "Enoshima Sea Candle" built on a high ground, the botanical garden "Enoshima Samuel Cocking Garden" derived from British traders in the Meiji period, and the cave formed by the erosion of the waves where the shrine is said to be the birthplace of the Ejima Shrine inside There are many attractions scattered around, such as the cave "Enoshima Iwaya".

Post by MISTER KURO | May 15, 2025

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