🛕 Kōtoku-in Temple – Kōtoku-in Temple, Kamakura 🇯🇵

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🛕 Kōtoku-in Temple, Kamakura 🇯🇵

📍 Kamakura City, Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan
🕒 Open daily from 8:00 AM to 5:30 PM (October–March: 5:00 PM)
💸 Admission: Adults 300 yen / Children 150 yen

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🌟 Highlights
• 🗿 Kamakura Daibutsu (Great Buddha of Kamakura) – A massive bronze Buddha statue, standing ~13.35 meters tall and weighing over 120 tons.
• 📜 Built during the Kamakura Period (13th century), it is a significant symbol of the city.
• 🙏 Visitors can enter the Buddha (there are small stairs leading up).
• 🌸 The temple grounds are surrounded by gardens and seasonal flowers. A shady atmosphere
• 🏯 It's one of the must-see landmarks for visitors from around the world when visiting Kamakura.

Post by genegeney | Sep 21, 2025