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Wakaremichi, Kamakura THE FORKING PATH ・ KAMAKURA

Day Trips ・ Sea Path

A Day at Wakaremichi: Choose Your Path by the Weather

A day for those who stayed at Wakaremichi, or who arrived in Kamakura early. At each fork, choose your way according to the weather and your mood.

Morning

  • Breakfast, and decide on today’s path.
  • A morning visit to Egara Tenjin Shrine.

A fork in the road

  • If sunny → the Valley Path: on to Zuisen-ji by way of Kamakura-gu and the site of Yofuku-ji.
  • If rainy → the Temple Path: back to Wakaremichi and east along the Kanazawa Kaido, to Sugimoto-dera and the bamboo garden of Hokoku-ji.

Afternoon

  • The Sea Path: back toward Kamakura Station and south down Wakamiya-oji avenue to feel the sea breeze at Yuigahama.

Evening

  • When the day-trippers have gone home, return to Wakaremichi for dinner.

Opening hours, fees and closing days may change. Please check official information before you go.

Map of this route

  1. Wakaremichi
  2. Egara Tenjin-sha
  3. Kamakura-gu
  4. Yofuku-ji ruins
  5. Zuisen-ji
  6. Sugimoto-dera
  7. Hokoku-ji
  8. Yuigahama Beach