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Tsurugaoka Hachimangu

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 Tips about Tsurugaoka Hachimangu

Tsurugaoka Hachimangu shrine offers a serene and calming experience, especially during early morning hours when it's less crowded. The surrounding views are stunning, with beautiful ponds and greenery adding to the charm.

Recommendations:
- What to do: Take your time exploring the shrine's various smaller shrines and the beautiful pond. Consider arriving early in the morning for a more tranquil visit.
- What to eat: Sample traditional snacks and try out the sweet treats sold at the small shops along the path.
- What to avoid: Refrain from taking photos inside the main shrine area, as it is not permitted.
- Tips: Visit early in the morning or later in the day to avoid crowds and enjoy a quieter experience. Consider bringing protective charms (omamori) from the local shops.
Opening Hours
  • Monday: 6:00 AM – 8:00 PM
  • Tuesday: 6:00 AM – 8:00 PM
  • Wednesday: 6:00 AM – 8:00 PM
  • Thursday: 6:00 AM – 8:00 PM
  • Friday: 6:00 AM – 8:00 PM
  • Saturday: 6:00 AM – 8:00 PM
  • Sunday: 6:00 AM – 8:00 PM
2-chōme-1-31 Yukinoshita, Kamakura, Kanagawa 248-8588, Japan

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