{"id":9520,"date":"2026-10-26T06:49:14","date_gmt":"2026-10-25T21:49:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.wakaremichi.com\/?post_type=route&#038;p=9520"},"modified":"2026-10-26T06:49:14","modified_gmt":"2026-10-25T21:49:14","slug":"valley-path-on-a-sunny-day","status":"publish","type":"route","link":"https:\/\/www.wakaremichi.com\/?route=valley-path-on-a-sunny-day&lang=en","title":{"rendered":"The Valley Path on a Sunny Day"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Turn north at Wakaremichi into the valleys between the hills. The deeper you go the quieter it gets, until the path ends at Muso Soseki\u2019s garden.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">The route<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li><strong>Wakaremichi<\/strong><\/li><li><strong>Egara Tenjin Shrine<\/strong>: the god of learning. Don\u2019t miss the Kappa Brush Mound.<\/li><li><strong>Kamakura-gu Shrine<\/strong>: halfway along the Valley Path, where the road divides.<\/li><li><strong>Site of Yofuku-ji<\/strong>: the site of Yoritomo\u2019s great temple. Imagine the halls under the wide sky.<\/li><li><strong>Zuisen-ji<\/strong>: the far end of the valley, with seasonal flowers and the rock garden.<\/li><li>Walk back the way you came, or take the bus from Kamakura-gu to Kamakura Station.<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">A fork in the road<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">If you are a strong walker, take the Ten-en hiking course from beside the gate of Zuisen-ji and follow the ridge toward Kencho-ji. It is a mountain trail, so wear good shoes and allow plenty of time.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-small-font-size wp-block-paragraph\">Opening hours, fees and closing days may change. Please check official information before you go.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>From Egara Tenjin to Kamakura-gu, the site of Yofuku-ji and Zuisen-ji: walking to the far end of the valleys.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":0,"template":"","michi":[20],"class_list":["post-9520","route","type-route","status-publish","hentry","michi-valley-path"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.wakaremichi.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/route\/9520","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.wakaremichi.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/route"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.wakaremichi.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/route"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.wakaremichi.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/route\/9520\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":9544,"href":"https:\/\/www.wakaremichi.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/route\/9520\/revisions\/9544"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.wakaremichi.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=9520"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"michi","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.wakaremichi.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmichi&post=9520"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}